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Through the Night: Folk Songs, A German Requiem, The Voyevoda

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24/06/2018

Folk Songs, A German Requiem, The Voyevoda

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Folk Songs, A German Requiem, The Voyevoda

Catriona Young presents a performance from Romanian Radio of Brahms's A German Requiem.

Catriona Young begins 'Through the Night' with a performance from Romanian Radio of Brahms's A German Requiem. The programme also includes works by Liszt, Berio and Tchaikovsky.

Catriona Young presents a performance from Romanian Radio of Brahms's A German Requiem.

1:01 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op 45
Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Cristina Grigoras (soprano), Sandor Balla (baritone), Romanian Radio Academic Choir, Cristian Mandeal (conductor), Ciprian Tutu (director) 

2:07 AM
Liszt, Franz [1811-1886]
La lugubre gondola for piano (S.200)
Yulianna Avdeeva (piano) 

2:16 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
String Quartet in G major (D.887 (Allegro molto moderato; Andante un poco mosso; Scherzo and trio; Allegro assai 
Alban Berg Quartet: Günter Pichler, Gerhard Schultz (violins), Thomas Kakuska (viola), Valentin Erben (cello) 

3:01 AM
Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971]
Agon - ballet 
BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (conductor) 

3:24 AM
Shchedrin, Rodion Konstantinovich 
(b. 1932) after Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)
Carmen - ballet suite for strings and percussion 
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milen Nachev (conductor) 

4:05 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918), arr. Maarten Bon
Jeux arranged for 8 hands 
Yoko Abe, Gérard van Blerk, Maarten Bon, Sepp Grotenhuis (pianos)

4:21 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
7 chansons, for mixed choir a cappella (1936) 
Swedish Radio Choir, Par Fridberg (Conductor) 

4:34 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Sonata in A minor for keyboard (Wq.57'2) 
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) 

4:43 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Sofia Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ivan Marinov 

4:55 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949]
No.4 Morgen from 4 Lieder (Op.27) 
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo soprano), Joseph Breinl (piano) 

5:01 AM
Tailleferre, Germaine (1892-1983)
Sonata for harp 
Godelieve Schrama (harp)

5:11 AM
Henderson, Ruth Watson (b.1932)
Magnificat 
Kimberley Briggs (soprano), The Elmer Iseler Singers, Matthew Larkin (organ), Lydia Adams (conductor) 

5:18 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Sarabande from Suite for solo cello in C (BWV.1009)
Miklós Perényi (cello) 

5:23 AM
Alpaerts, Flor (1876-1954)
Avondmuziek 
I Solisti del Vento, Ivo Hadermann (conductor) 

5:33 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony no 73 in D major, 'La Chasse' (Hob.1.73) 
Romanian National Chamber Orchestra, Horia Andreescu (conductor)

5:54 AM
Berio, Luciano (1925-2003)
Folk Songs for mezzo-soprano and 7 players 
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor) 

6:17 AM
Thrower, John (b.1951)
Improvisation on a Blue Theme 
Joaquín Valdepeñas (clarinet), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

6:33 AM
Bosmans, Henriette [1895-1952]
Verses from Maria Lecina
Rachel Ann Morgan (mezzo soprano), Frans van Ruth (piano) 

6:47 AM
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich (1840-1893)
The Voyevoda, symphonic ballad (Op.78) 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor).

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