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Through the Night: Bernstein's Chichester Psalms with the Swedish Radio Chorus

Helmuth Rilling conducts Bach cantatas

19/12/2016

Bernstein's Chichester Psalms with the Swedish Radio Chorus

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Bernstein's Chichester Psalms with the Swedish Radio Chorus

With Jonathan Swain. Including the Swedish Radio Chorus in Bernstein's Chichester Psalms.

Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Swedish Radio Chorus including Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms

12:31 AM
MacMillan, James (b.1959)
Laudi alla Vergine Maria
Jenny Ohlson Akre (soprano), Tove Nilsson (contralto), Fredrik Mattson (tenor), Bengt Eklund (bass), Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 

12:39 AM
MacMillan, James (b.1959)
Miserere for chorus 
Jennie Eriksson (soprano), Christiane Höjlund (contralto), Magnus Wennerberg (tenor), Mattias Brorson (bass), Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 

12:52 AM
Mühlrad, Jacob (b.1991)
Nigun 
Jenny Ohlson Akre (soprano), Fredrik Mattson (tenor), Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 

1:04 AM
Edlund, Lars (1922-2013)
Gloria 
Mats Carlsson (tenor), Mattias Brorson (bass), Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 

1:13 AM
Bernstein, Leonard (1918-1990)
Chichester Psalms, arr. for treble, chorus, organ, harp & percussion 
David Weissglas (treble), Mattias Wager (organ), Lisa Viguier Vallgårda (harp), Karl Thorsson (percussion), Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 

1:33 AM
Bridge, Frank (1879-1941)
Oration (Concerto elegiaco) for cello and orchestra 
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds (conductor) 

2:04 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Waldszenen - 9 pieces for piano (Op.82) 
Stefan Bojsten (piano) 

2:31 AM
Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643), Uccellini, Marco (c.1603-1680)
2 madrigals by Monteverdi and a Sonata by Uccellini 
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (director) 

2:42 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
The Four Seasons, Concertos Op.8 Nos.1-4 
Barbara Jane Gilbey (violin), The Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players, Geoffrey Lancaster (conductor)

3:23 AM
Bruynèl, Ton (1934-1998)
Serène for flute solo (1979) 
Harrie Starreveld (flute, electronics and bird-call)

3:29 AM
Hannikainen, Ilmari (1892-1955)
Suihkulähteellä (At a fountain)
Liisa Pohjola (piano)

3:35 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht
Kevin McMillan (baritone), Michael McMahon (piano)

3:38 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Meerfahrt (Op.96 No.4)
Kevin McMillan (baritone), Michael McMahon (piano)

3:41 AM
Khachaturian, Aram Ilyich [1903-1978]
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia from the ballet 'Spartacus' (Act 3)
NRCU Symphony Orchestra, Vyacheslav Blinov (conductor) 

3:51 AM
Yuste, Miguel (1870-1947)
Estudio melodico (Op.33) for clarinet and piano
Cristo Barrios (clarinet), Lila Gailing (piano) 

3:59 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Polonaise for violin and orchestra in B flat major (D.580) 
Peter Zazofsky (violin), Prima La Musica, Dirk Vermeulen (conductor) 

4:05 AM
Grieg, Edvard (Hagerup) (1843-1907)
Lyric pieces - book 5 for piano (Op.54): Nos. 2, 4, 3 
Sveinung Bjelland (piano)

4:17 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Cantata 'Unschuld und ein gut Gewissen' (TWV.1:1440)
Veronika Winter (soprano), Patrick von Goethem (alto), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Ekkehard Abele (bass), Rheinische Kantorei, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max (conductor)

4:31 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Aria "Tornami a vagheggiar" from 'Alcina', Act I Scene 15
Nancy Argenta (soprano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Monica Huggett (guest conductor) 

4:36 AM
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)
Overture to 'L'Italiana in Algeri' (Italian Girl in Algiers)
Capella Coloniensis, Gabriele Ferro (Conductor)

4:44 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Trio in G major (K.564) 
Ondine Trio 

5:00 AM
Buxtehude, Dietrich [1637-1707]
Jubilate Domino, omnis terra (BuxWV.64) 
Zoltán Gavodi (countertenor), Sándor Sászvárosi (viola da gamba), Zsuzsanna Nagy (harpsichord), Sonora Hungarica Consort 

5:11 AM
Anonymous
Greensleeves, to a Ground with Divisions
Elizabeth Wallfisch (Baroque violin), Rosanne Hunt (cello), Linda Kent (harpsichord)

5:16 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849)
Fantasy for piano in F minor (Op.49) 
Szymon Nehring (piano) 

5:30 AM
Reinecke, Carl (1824-1910)
Flute Concerto in D minor (Op.283) 
Matej Zupan (flute), Slovenian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, David de Villiers (conductor)

5:51 AM
Sor, Fernando (1778-1839)
Fantaisie et variations brillantes sur 2 airs favoris connus for guitar (Op.30) in E minor 
Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)

6:06 AM
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor (Op.22)
Dubravka Tomsic-Srebotnjak (piano), Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad (conductor).

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