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Through the Night: Proms 2014: Rachmaninov and Stravinsky from the Berlin Philharmonic

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14/06/2016

Proms 2014: Rachmaninov and Stravinsky from the Berlin Philharmonic

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The Berlin Philharmonic and Simon Rattle from the 2014 Proms. With Jonathan Swain.

Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Berlin Philharmonic under Simon Rattle performing Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and Stravinsky's The Firebird at the 2014 Proms.

The Berlin Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle perform Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird, recorded at the 2014 BBC Proms and presented by Jonathan Swain.

12:31 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey [1873-1943]
3 Symphonic dances Op.45 for orchestra 
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Simon Rattle (conductor)

1:07 AM
Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971]
The Firebird - ballet 
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Simon Rattle (conductor) 

1:55 AM
Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937]
Daphnis and Chloe - Suite no.2 
Berlin Philharmonic, Simon Rattle (conductor) (performance from the 2012 Proms)

2:12 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Quartet for flute and strings in C major K.285b 
Joanna G'froerer (flute), Martin Beaver (violin), Pinchas Zukerman (viola), Amanda Forsyth (cello)

2:31 AM
Janácek, Leoš [1854-1928]
Vecne evangelium (The eternal gospel) - cantata for soprano, tenor, chorus and orchestra After a poem by Jaroslav Vrchlický 
Alžbeta Polácková (soprano), Pavel Cernoch (tenor), Prague Philharmonic Choir, Lukáš Vasilek (director); Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tomáš Netopil (conductor)

2:51 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Piano Sonata No.23 in F Minor, Op.57 'Appassionata'
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

3:14 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Tragic overture (Op.81) 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam (conductor)

3:29 AM
Jiránek, František [1698-1778]
Concerto for flute, strings and basso continuo in G major 
Jana Semerádová (flute and artistic director), Collegium Marianum

3:41 AM
Obrecht, Jacob (1450-1505)
Salve Regina
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Paul van Nevel (conductor)

3:46 AM
Chausson, Ernest (1855-1899)
Pavane & Forlane - from 'Quelques Danses' (Op.26) (1896)
Bengt Åke-Lundin (piano)

3:56 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Caesar's aria: 'Va tacito e nascosto' (from 'Giulio Cesare in Egitto', Act 1 Sc.9) 
Graham Pushee (countertenor), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (artistic director)

4:04 AM
Shostakovich, Dmitry (1906-1975)
Festive Overture (Op.96)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin (conductor)

4:11 AM
Paganini, Niccolo [1782-1840]
Violin Concerto No 2 in B minor, Op 7 - 3rd movement 'La Campanella' 
Viktor Pikajzen (violin), Evgenia Sejdelj (piano)

4:19 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto in F minor (BWV.1056) 
Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

4:31 AM
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)
Quartet No.1 in F major for flute, clarinet, bassoon and horn 
Canberra Wind Soloists

4:42 AM
Sweelink, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621)
Psalm 90; Laudate Dominum
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Paul van Nevel (conductor)

4:48 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) transcribed Felix Dreyschoeck (1860-1906)
Wedding March & Elfins Dance - from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', Op.61 - Concert Paraphrase
Felix Dreyschoeck (1860-1906) (piano)

4:56 AM
Muffat, Georg [1653-1704]; Lully, Jean-Baptiste [1632-1687]
Suite for Orchestra 
Armonico Tributo Austria, Lorenz Duftschmid (director)

5:08 AM
Agay, Denes (1911-2007)
5 Easy Dances for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn in Bb
Tae-Won Kim (flute), Hyong-Sup Kim (oboe), Hyon-Kon Kim (clarinet), Sang-Won Yoon (bassoon), Kawng-Ku Lee (horn)

5:16 AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Symphony, Duet and Chorus 'Let all mankind the pleasure share And bless this happy day', from 'Dioclesian', Z.627
Gillian Fisher (soprano), Michael George (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

5:19 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Carnival overture (Op.92)
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad (conductor)

5:29 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Sonata for violin and piano No.3 (Op.45) in C minor 
Alena Baeva (violin), Giuzal Karieva (piano) 

5:53 AM
Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)
Antiche Arie e Danze - Suite no.3 (1932) 
Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Igor Kuljeric (conductor)

6:12 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (Hob.VIIe:1) 
Ole Edvard Antonsen (trumpet), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Nicolae Moldoveanu (conductor).

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