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Through the Night: Miroirs, Petrushka and the New World

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11/06/2018

Miroirs, Petrushka and the New World

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John Shea presents a programme of music by Weber, Liszt and Dvorak.

John Shea presents a programme of music by Weber, Liszt and Dvorak with the Romanian National Radio Orchestra conducted by Ilarion Ionescu-Galati.

John Shea presents a programme of Weber, Liszt and Dvorak with the Romanian National Radio Orchestra conducted by Ilarion Ionescu-Galati

12:31 AM
Carl Maria von Weber [1786-1826]
Overture to Euryanthe op 81 
Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Ilarion Ionescu-Galati (conductor) 

12:41 AM
Franz Liszt [1811-1886]
Piano Concerto no 1 in E flat S.124 
Cadmiel Botac (piano), Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Ilarion Ionescu-Galati (conductor) 

1:00 AM
Antonin Dvorak [1841-1904]
Symphony no 9 in E minor op 95 'From the New World' 
Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Ilarion Ionescu-Galati (conductor) 

1:43 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Miroirs: Noctuelles, Oiseaux tristes, Une Barque sur l'Océan, Alborado del Gracioso, La Vallée des Cloches
Pedja Muzijevic (piano)

2:13 AM
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)
String Quartet No.2 (Op.56) 
Karol Szymanowski Quartet - Marek Dumicz (violin), Grzegorz Kotow (violin), Vladimir Mykytka (viola), Marcin Sieniawski (cello) 

2:31 AM
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
Petrushka, Burlesque in Four Scenes (1947) 
Ruud van den Brink (piano), Peter Masseurs (trumpet), Jacques Zoon (flute), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor) 

3:06 AM
Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881)
Pictures from an Exhibition for piano 
Steven Osborne (piano) 

3:43 AM
Norman, Ludvig (1831-1885) [Lyrics by Hermanni, Nicolaus]
Rosa rorans bonitatem (Op.45) (1876) 
Eva Wedin (mezzo-soprano soloist), Swedish Radio Choir, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjökvist (conductor) 

3:51 AM
Cabezon, Antonio de [1510-1566]
3 works for Arpa Doppia (Double Harp) 
Margret Köll (arpa doppia) 

4:00 AM
Enescu, George (1881-1955)
Konzertstück in F for viola and piano
Gyözö Máté (viola), Balázs Szokolay (piano) 

4:10 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Variations on a Theme by Clara Wieck (from Schumann's Piano Sonata no.3 in F minor, Op.14) 
Angela Cheng (piano)

4:18 AM
Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676)
Dixit Dominus à 8 - from 'Musiche sacre concernenti messa, e salmi concertati con istromenti, imni, antifone et sonate' (Venice 1656) 
Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble, Thomas Hengelbrock (conductor) 

4:31 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for four violins & basso continuo in F, Op.3 No.7, RV.567
Paul Wright, Natsumi Wakamatsu, Sayuri Yamagata, Staas Swierstra (violins), Hidemi Suzuki (cello), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

4:40 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
Suite for piano (Sz.62) (Op.14) 
Eduard Kunz (piano) 

4:49 AM
Anonymous 
3 Sephardische Romanzen 
Montserrat Figueras (Soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (Director) 

4:58 AM
Bjelinski, Bruno [1909-1992]
Concerto da primavera (1978) 
Tonko Ninić (violin), Zagreb Soloists 

5:08 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Trio for piano and strings in E flat major (D.897) 'Notturno' 
Tomaz Lorenz (violin), Andrej Petrac (cello), Alenka Scek-Lorenz (piano)

5:18 AM
Sáry, László (b.1940)
Kotyogó ko egy korsóban (1976) - version for two marimbas
Aurél Holló & Zoltán Rácz (marimbas) (from the Amadinda Percussion Group) 

5:28 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony No.102 in B flat major (H.1.102) 
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Schønwandt (conductor)

5:52 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Sonata for Cello and piano No.1 (Op.38) in E minor 
Monica Leskhovar (cello), Ivana Schwartz (piano) 

6:17 AM
Albinoni, Tomaso (1671-1750)
Concerto à 5 for oboe & strings (Op.9 No.2) in D minor 
Frank de Bruine (oboe), The King's Consort Ensemble, Robert King (director).

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