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Through the Night: Rachmaninov's Vespers from Croatia

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28/09/2015

Rachmaninov's Vespers from Croatia

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With Jonathan Swain. Including Rachmaninov Vespers from Croatian Radio-Television Chorus.

Jonathan Swain's selection includes a performance of Rachmaninov Vespers from the Croatian Radio-Television Chorus.

Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Rachmaninov Vespers, from Croatian Radio 

12.31 
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Vespers (All-night vigil) Op 37 for chorus 
Anastasija Dikmikj (contralto), Ivo Gianni Gamulin (tenor), Croatian Radio-Television Chorus, Tonci Bilic  

1.28 
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Eight Piano Pieces (Op 76) 
Robert Silverman (piano)

1.56 
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
String Quartet No 1 in G minor (Op 27) 
Engegard Quartet - Arvid Engegard (violin), Atle Sponberg (violin), Juliet Jopling (viola), Jan-Erik Gustafsson (cello)

2.31 
Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911)
Symphony No 2 in B flat  (Op 15) 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Christian Eggen 

3.06 
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor (Op 37) 
Christian Zacharias (piano), Academie Beethoven, Jean Caeyers  

3.40 
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713)
Sonata da Chiesa in F  (Op 1 No 1)
London Baroque

3.46 
Swider, Jozef (1930-2014)
Piesn - from 10 Songs to Lyrics by Polish Poets
Polish Radio Choir, Wlodzimierz Siedlik  

3.54 
Kalnins, Alfred (1879-1951)
Ballad for cello and piano
Marcis Kuplais (cello), Ventis Zilberts (piano)

4.01 
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Trumpet Suite 
Blagoj Angelovski (trumpet), Velin Iliev (organ) 

4.08 
Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757]
Sonata in D minor, Kk 90 
Avi Avital (mandolin), Shalev Ad-El (harpsichord) 

4.18 
Falla, Manuel de (1876-1946)
Spanish Dance No 1 from 'La Vida Breve'
Eolina Quartet 

4.22 
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Sonata for oboe and continuo (HWV 362) (Op 1 No 4) in A minor 
Louise Pellerin (Oboe), Dom Andre Laberge (Organ)

4.31 
Walton, William [1902-1983]
Orb and sceptre - coronation march 
BBC Philharmonic, John Storgards  

4.39 
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
12 Variations on 'Ein Madchen Oder Weibchen' for cello and piano (Op 66)
Danjulo Ishizaka (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) 

4.49 
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
(Großes) Te Deum in C  (Hob XXIIIc.2) 
Netherlands Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros-Marba 

4.58 
Chan Ka Nin (b  1949) 
Four Seasons Suite 
Ottawa Winds, Michael Goodwin 

5.10 
Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986)
Croquiser - for piano (Op 38)
Marten Landstrom (piano)

5.23 
Converse, Frederick [1871-1940]
Song of the Sea. tone poem after Whitman
BBC Concert Orchestra, Keith Lockhart  

5.37 
Telemann, Georg Philipp [1681-1767]
Concerto in A minor for recorder, viola da gamba, strings and continuo 
La Stagione Frankfurt

5.52 
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Piano Sonata in A minor (D 784) 
Alfred Brendel (piano) 

6.12 
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat (K 495)
James Sommerville (horn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi.

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