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Through the Night: Proms 2015: Elgar's Second Symphony

Helmuth Rilling conducts Bach cantatas

13/12/2016

Proms 2015: Elgar's Second Symphony

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Proms 2015: Elgar's Second Symphony

Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2015 Proms, featuring the Halle under Mark Elder.

Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2015 Proms, featuring the Halle under conductor Mark Elder.

Jonathan Swain presents a 2015 BBC Proms performance of Vaughan Williams' oratorio Sancta civitas and Elgar's second symphony by the Hallé with conductor Sir Mark Elder.

12:31 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune 
The Hallé, Sir Mark Elder (conductor) 

12:42 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
Sancta civitas - oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus and orchestra 
Robin Tritschler (tenor), Iain Paterson (baritone), Hallé Youth Choir, Trinity Boys Choir, Hallé Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, The Hallé, Sir Mark Elder (conductor) 

1:15 AM
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)
Symphony no.2 in E flat major, Op.63 
The Hallé, Sir Mark Elder (conductor) 

2:14 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Six Épigraphes antiques 
Wyneke Jordans & Leo Van Doeselaar (pianos)

2:31 AM
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953)
Violin Concerto No.2 (Op.63) in G minor 
Anatoli Bazhenov (violin), NRCU Symphony Orchestra, Vyacheslav Blinov (conductor) 

2:59 AM
Zemlinsky, Alexander von (1871-1942)
Trio (Op.3) 
Trio Luwigana 

3:24 AM
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Galathea & Mahnung - from Brettl-Lieder (Cabaret Songs) (Galathea & Warning)
Jean Stilwell (mezzo-soprano), Robert Kortgaard (piano)

3:33 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
3 Hungarian Dances: No.1 in G minor; No.3 in F major; No.5 in F sharp minor 
I Cameristi Italiani 

3:42 AM
Mendelssohn, Fanny Hensel (1805-1847)
Allegro moderato (Op.8 No.1) (1840)
Sylviane Deferne (piano) 

3:47 AM
Jarzebski, Adam (1590-c.1649)
In Deo Speravit from Canzoni e concerti
Lucy van Dael, Marinette Troost (violins), Richte van der Meer, Rainer Zipperling (violas da gamba), Anthony Woodrow (violone), Viola de Hoog (cello), Mike Fentross (theorbo), Jacques Ogg (organ)

3:52 AM
Anonymous (12th century English)
Worldes blis ne last no throwe 
Sequentia: Barbara Thornton (voice), Benjamin Bagby (harp) 

4:04 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Komm, Jesu, komm (BWV.229)
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor) 

4:13 AM
Pylkkänen, Tauno [1918-1980]
Suite for oboe and strings (Op.32) 
Aale Lindgren (oboe), Finnish Radio Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor)

4:22 AM
Auber, Daniel-Francois-Esprit (1782-1871)
Bolero - Ballet music no.2 from La Muette de Portici (Masaniello)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Ondrej Lenard (Conductor)

4:31 AM
Delibes, Léo (1836-1891)
Fantaisie aux divins mensonges - from 'Lakmé', Act 1
Benjamin Butterfield (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

4:37 AM
Weber, Carl Maria von [1786-1826]
Adagio and rondo (J.115) 
Dominik Plocinski (cello), Paul Arendt (piano) 

4:42 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto in F major (RV.442) for treble recorder 
Michael Schneider (recorder), Camerata Köln 

4:51 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Sonata in G minor (H.16.44) 
Petras Geniušas (piano) 

5:02 AM
Rosetti, Antonio [c.1750-1792]
Concerto for horn and orchestra (C.38) in D minor 
Radek Baborak (horn), Prague Chamber Orchestra, Antonin Hradil (conductor) 

5:23 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Flute Sonata in A major (BWV.1032) 
Bart Kuijken (flute), Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) 

5:38 AM
Saint-Saens, Camille [1835-1921]
Cello Concerto No 1 (Op.33) in A minor 
Luca Sulic (cello), Slovenian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Shuntaro Sato (conductor) 

5:58 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric [1685-1759] 
Il Pianto di Maria, cantata, HWV.234 
Maria Keohane (soprano), European Union Baroque Orchestra, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) 

6:24 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric [1685-1759]
Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden (HWV.210)
Louise Pellerin (oboe), Hélène Plouffe (violin), Dom André Laberge (1999 Karl Wilhelm organ at the Abbey Church, Saint-Benoît-du-Lac).

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