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Through the Night: JS Bach: The Art of Fugue

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JS Bach: The Art of Fugue

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, JS Bach: The Art of Fugue

Catriona Young presents the Australian Chamber Orchestra directed by Richard Tognetti. 

The Australian Chamber Orchestra, directed from the violin by Richard Tognetti, plays excerpts from Bach's Art of Fugue. Catriona Young presents.

Australian Chamber Orchestra directed from the violin by Richard Tognetti play excerpts from Bach's Art of Fugue and Beethoven String Quartet Op 130 with Grosse Fugue. Catriona Young presents.

1:01 am
Johann Sebastian Bach 
Excerpts from The Art of Fugue BWV 1080
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti (Director)

1:13 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 
String Quartet No 13 in B flat Op 130 with Grosse Fugue in B flat Op 133
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti (Director)

2:03 am
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) 
Sonata in B minor S.178 for piano
Beatrice Rana (Piano)

2:37 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 
Serenade K.388 in C minor for wind octet K.384a
Bratislavská komorná harmónia, Justus Pavlík (Conductor)

3:01 am
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) 
The Four Seasons, Concertos Op 8 Nos 1-4 
Barbara Jane Gilby (Violin), Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players, Geoffrey Lancaster (Conductor) 

3:41 am
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975) 
24 Preludes Op 34 for piano
Igor Levit (Piano)

4:17 am
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-1881) 
The Seminarist for voice and piano
Petteri Salomaa (Baritone), Ilmo Ranta (Piano)

4:21 am
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) 
Viennese Clock and Entrance of the Emperor and His Courtiers (from "Hary Janos")
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (Conductor)

4:27 am
Petko Stainov (1896-1977) 
The Secret of the Struma River - ballad for men's choir (1931)
Gusla Men's Choir, Vassil Stefanov (Conductor)

4:35 am
Louis Spohr (1784-1859) 
Fantasie and variations on a theme of Danzi in B flat, Op 81
Jože Kotar (Clarinet), Slovene Philharmonic String Quartet

4:42 am
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) 
Adagio for viola and piano in C major (1905)
Morten Carlsen (Viola), Sergej Osadchuk (Piano)

4:52 am
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709) 
Sonata in D for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo
Sebastian Philpott (Trumpet), European Baroque Orchestra, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (Conductor)

5:01 am
Wouter Hutschenruyter (1796-1878) 
Ouverture voor Groot Orkest 
Dutch National Youth Wind Orchestra, Jan Cober (Conductor)

5:10 am
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) 
Ballade for piano No 1 Op 23 in G minor
Zbigniew Raubo (Piano)

5:20 am
Christoph Bernhard (1628-1692) 
Missa 'Durch Adams Fall'
Henriette Schellenberg (Soprano), Laverne G'Froerer (Mezzo Soprano), Keith Boldt (Tenor), George Roberts (Baritone), Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jon Washburn (Conductor) 

5:29 am
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) 
Overture (La Fille du regiment)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (Conductor)

5:38 am
Alberta Suriani 
Partita for harp
Branka Janjanin-Magdalenič (Harp)

5:48 am
Arcangelo Califano, (fl.1700-1750) 
Sonata for 2 oboes, bassoon and keyboard in C major
Ensemble Zefiro

5:58 am
Rued Langgaard (1893-1952) 
3 Rose Gardens Songs (1919)
Danish National Radio Choir, Kaare Hansen (Conductor)

6:09 am
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) 
Selected Lyric Pieces – March of the Trolls Op 54 No 3
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)

6:32 am
Carl Frühling (1868-1937) 
Trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op 40
Amici Chamber Ensemble

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