Through the Night

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Through the Night: Velvet Divorce Party

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Velvet Divorce Party

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Velvet Divorce Party

A programme of music marking the ratification of the Slovak constitution in 1992.

Jonathan Swain presents a programme of music marking the ratification of the Slovak constitution in 1992.

Slovakia National Day marking the ratification of the Slovak constitution in 1992 with a programme of Slovak music and musicians. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

01:01 AM
Pavol Šimai (b.1930)
Claricon
Ronald Sebesta (clarinet), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marián Lejava (conductor)

01:24 AM
Juraj Benes ((1940-2004))
When Music ..... per Orchestra
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marian Lejava (conductor)

01:33 AM
Alexander Moyzes (1906-1984)
Flute Concerto, Op 61
Simona Pingitzerová (flute), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mario Kosik (conductor)

01:51 AM
Iris Szeghy (b.1956)
Cello Concerto
Andrej Gál (cello), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marian Lejava (conductor)

02:18 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Symphony No 1 in F major Op 10
Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ladislav Slovak (conductor)

02:51 AM
Eugen Suchon (1908-1993)
Elegy and Toccata for piano, strings and percussion
Klara Havlikova (piano), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard (conductor)

03:01 AM
John Tavener (1944-2013)
The Hidden Treasure
Mucha Quartet

03:28 AM
Juraj Hatrík (1941-)
Für Enikö
Enikö Ginzery (cimbalom), Marek Kundlák (narrator)

03:40 AM
Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Robert Stankovsky (conductor)

04:01 AM
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Sinfonia for wind instruments in G minor
Bratislavska Komorna Harmonia

04:08 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Polonaise in A major (Op.40 No.1) arr for orchestra
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi (conductor)

04:14 AM
Franz Doppler (1821-1883)
Fantaisie pastorale hongroise, Op 26
Ivica Gabrisova-Encingerova (flute), Matej Vrabel (piano)

04:25 AM
Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840)
Sonata for violin and guitar in C major, Op 64 No 3
Andrea Sestakova (violin), Alois Mensik (guitar)

04:30 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Aria with Variations, HWV 430 'Harmonious Blacksmith'
Marian Pivka (piano)

04:35 AM
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)
Moyzes Quartet

04:42 AM
Peter Zagar (1961-)
Blumenthal Dance no 2 for violin, viola, cello, clarinet and piano (1999)
Opera Aperta Ensemble

04:50 AM
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Le Carnaval romain Op 9, Overture
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mario Kosik (conductor)

05:01 AM
Christoph Gluck (1714-1787)
Iphigenie en Aulide, Overture
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Robl (conductor)

05:13 AM
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
Violin Sonata in G major
Peter Michalica (violin), Elena Michalicova (piano)

05:22 AM
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Overture to the "King and the Charcoal Burner"  (1874)
Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Robl (conductor)

05:30 AM
Tommaso Manera (1970-)
Quintet for piano and strings
Mucha Quartet, Zuzana Biscakova (piano)

05:46 AM
Eugen Suchon (1908-1993)
Ballade for Horn and Orchestra
Peter Sivanic (horn), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mario Kosik (conductor)

05:56 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Premiere rapsodie
Jozef Luptacik (clarinet), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ludovit Rajter (conductor)

06:05 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Duet for viola and cello in E flat major,  WoO.32
Milan Telecky (viola), Juraj Alexander (cello)

06:14 AM
Nemeth-Samorinsky Stefan (1896-1975)
Birch Trees - symphonic poem
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi (conductor)

06:34 AM
Anonymous
The Uhrovec Collection (1730, selection)
Enikö Ginzery (cimbalom)

06:43 AM
Petr Machajdík (1961-)
Danube Afterpoint
Ricercata Ensemble, Ivan Siller (director)

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