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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

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Piano trios by Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Mel Bonis, Haydn and Shostakovich.

Piano trios by Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Mel Bonis, Haydn and Shostakovich. Catriona Young presents.

Piano Trios by Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Mel Bonis, Haydn and Shostakovich. Catriona Young presents.

12:31 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Keyboard Trio in D, Hob XV:24
Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), Kati Raitinen (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

12:44 AM
Amanda Maier-Röntgen (1853-1894)
Piano Trio in E flat
Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), Kati Raitinen (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

01:10 AM
Mel Bonis (1857-1938)
Piano Trio, Op 76,  'Soir et matin'
Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), Kati Raitinen (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

01:18 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op 67
Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), Kati Raitinen (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

01:46 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann for piano in F sharp minor, Op 20
Angela Cheng (piano)

01:55 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17
Eva Zurbrugg (violin), Angela Schwartz (cello), Erika Radermacher (piano)

02:23 AM
Dragana Jovanovic (b.1963)
Incanto d'inverno from Four Seasons, for viola strings and harp
Saša Mirković (viola), Ljubica Sekulic (harp), Ensemble Metamorphosis

02:31 AM
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
Symphony No 2, Op 16, 'The Four Temperaments'
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ingar Bergby (conductor)

03:03 AM
Christopher Simpson (c.1605-1669)
Summer (excerpt The Four Seasons)
Les Voix Humaines, Arparla

03:21 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
12 Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman', K265
Martin Helmchen (piano)

03:34 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Pezzo capriccioso - morceau de concert
Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

03:42 AM
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)
Violin Sonata No 6 in C minor
Daniel Sepec (violin), Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Lee Santana (theorbo), Michael Behringer (organ)

03:55 AM
Gunnar de Frumerie (1908-1987)
Pastoral Suite, Op 13b
Kathleen Rudolph (flute), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

04:09 AM
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
Dance of the Blessed Spirits - dance music from 'Orphée et Euridice'
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

04:16 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1684-1750)
Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor)

04:25 AM
Selim Palmgren (1878-1951)
Cinderella (Overture)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, George de Godzinsky (conductor)

04:31 AM
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Polonaise in E flat major
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Ludovít Rajter (conductor)

04:37 AM
Frank Bridge (1879-1941)
Valse Russe (Miniatures set 3)
Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Tritt (piano)

04:42 AM
Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676)
Salve Regina (Hail, Holy Queen)
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

04:50 AM
Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770)
Violin Concerto in D major, D28
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (violin)

05:07 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Masonic ritual music, Op 113
Risto Saarman (tenor), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

05:29 AM
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Folk sketches for small orchestral ensemble (1948)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor)

05:34 AM
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Bachiana brasileira No 5
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano), Bryan Epperson (cello), Maurizio Baccante (cello), Roman Borys (cello), Simon Fryer (cello), David Hetherington (cello), Roberta Jansen (cello), Paul Widner (cello), Thomas Wiebe (cello), Winona Zelenka (cello)

05:46 AM
Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Serenade for string orchestra, Op 46
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor)

06:02 AM
Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840)
Cantabile
Peter Michalica (violin), Elena Michalicova (piano)

06:06 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129
Andreas Brantelid (cello), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Eri Klas (conductor)

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