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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Through the Night

Music: Classical

Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe

Through the Night: Three Contemporary Slovaks

Helmuth Rilling conducts Bach cantatas

Three Contemporary Slovaks

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Three Contemporary Slovaks

Jonathan Swain presents music by Peter Kolman, Jozef Sixta and Vladimir Godar. 

Music by Peter Kolman, Jozef Sixta and Vladimir Godar recorded in their home country. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Music by Peter Kolman, Jozef Sixta and Vladimír Godár recorded in their home country by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Peter Kolman (1937-)
Funeral Music
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mirko Krajči (conductor)

12:46 AM
Alban Berg (1885-1935)
Violin Concerto
Milan Pala (violin), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marián Lejava (conductor)

01:18 AM
Jozef Sixta (b.1940)
Symphony No 2
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mirko Krajči (conductor)

01:49 AM
Vladimír Godár (b.1956)
Lyric Cantata
Eva Šušková (soprano), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mário Kosík (conductor)

02:10 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata for piano (K.332) in F major
Martin Helmchen (piano)

02:31 AM
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759), Cardinal Benedetto Pamphili (author)
Cantata Delirio amoroso: "Da quel giorno fatale" (HWV.99)
Monique Zanetti (soprano), Musica Alta Ripa

03:04 AM
Srul Irving Glick (1934-2002)
Sonata for oboe and piano
Senia Trubashnik (oboe), Valerie Tryon (piano)

03:21 AM
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Dream Pantomime from Hansel and Gretel
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor)

03:31 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony No 39 in G minor
Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Adám Fischer (conductor)

03:49 AM
Leonel Power (1370-1445)
Salve Regina
Hilliard Ensemble

03:56 AM
Antoine Reicha (1770-1836)
Trio for French horns Op 82
Jozef Illéš (french horn), Jan Budzák (french horn), Jaroslav Snobl (french horn)

04:06 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Overture - Nabucco
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Alun Francis (conductor)

04:15 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto da Camera in C major (RV.87)
Camerata Köln

04:23 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Norwegian Dance No 1 Op 35 for piano duet
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Havard Gimse (piano)

04:31 AM
Fredrik Pacius (1809-1891)
Overture for Large Orchestra
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kari Tikka (conductor)

04:37 AM
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
Sonata in C major (K.460) 
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

04:44 AM
Ottorino Respighi
Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite No 2
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

05:03 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (author)
Gesang der Geistern über den Wassern, Op 167
Eesti Rahvusmeeskoor [Estonian National Male Choir], Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Juri Alperten (director)

05:13 AM
Mihály Mosonyi (1815-1870)
Unnepi zene 
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Adam Medveczky (conductor)

05:24 AM
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D flat major
Rian de Waal (piano)

05:31 AM
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78 (Organ symphony)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit (conductor)

06:10 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Sonata in A major for violin and continuo TWV.41:A4 
Frederik From (violin), Hager Hanana (cello), Joanna Boslak-Górniok (harpsichord)

06:22 AM
Stanisław Moniuszko (1819-1872)
Polonaise de concert in A major (1867)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zygmunt Rychert (conductor)

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