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Bach from Barcelona

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Bach from Barcelona

Lutenist Thomas Dunford plays Bach cello suites. Presented by Catriona Young.

Lutenist Thomas Dunford plays Bach's Cello Suites Nos 5 and 3 in the Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona. Catriona Young presents.

Lutenist Thomas Dunford plays Bach in the Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona. Catriona Young presents.

01:01 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
Thomas Dunford (lute)

01:25 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cello Suite No. 3 in C, BWV 1009
Thomas Dunford (lute)

01:47 AM
John Dowland (1563-1626)
Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite
Thomas Dunford (vocalist), Thomas Dunford (lute)

01:51 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude, from Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007
Thomas Dunford (lute)

01:54 AM
Doug Balliett (b.1982)
Song
Thomas Dunford (vocalist and lute)

01:58 AM
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Piano Trio No.4 in E minor, Op.90, 'Dumky'
Beaux Arts Trio

02:32 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Haugtussa - song cycle
Solveig Kringelborn (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano)

03:01 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Konstantin Balmont (author)
The Bells (Kolokola), Op.35, for soloists, chorus and orchestra
Pavel Kourchoumov (tenor), Roumiana Bareva (soprano), Stoyan Popov (baritone), Sons de la mer Mixed Choir, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

03:39 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
24 Preludes for piano, Op.28
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)

04:18 AM
Vaino Haapalainen (1893-1945)
Lemminkainen Overture (1925)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Atso Almila (conductor)

04:27 AM
Leopold Ebner (1769-1830)
Trio in B flat major
Zagreb Woodwind Trio

04:34 AM
Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)
A sad paven for these distracted tymes for string quartet
Pavel Haas Quartet

04:41 AM
Nicolas Chedeville (1705-1782)
Les Saisons Amusantes Part I - Transcription of Vivaldi's Le Printemps
Ensemble 1700, Dorothee Oberlinger (director)

04:45 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Friedrich Schiller (author)
Die Gotter Griechenlands D.677b
Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (pianoforte)

04:50 AM
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Dream Pantomime (Hansel and Gretel)
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor)

05:01 AM
Ludwik Grossman (1835-1915)
Csardas from the comic opera Duch wojewody (The Ghost of Voyvode) (1875),
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor)

05:10 AM
Robert Schumann (1810 -1856)
Fantasiestucke, Op 73
Aljaz Begus (clarinet), Svjatoslav Presnjakov (piano)

05:21 AM
Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676)
Lauda Jerusalem (psalm 147, 'How good it is to sing praises to our God')
Concerto Palatino

05:31 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Ballade for piano No.1 (Op.23) in G minor
Hinko Haas (piano)

05:41 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Violin Sonata in C major, K303
Tai Murray (violin), Shai Wosner (piano)

05:51 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Pierre Louys (author)
Chansons de Bilitis - 3 melodies for voice & piano (1897)
Paula Hoffman (mezzo soprano), Lars David Nilsson (piano)

06:00 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Sextet for piano and strings in D major, Op 110
Wu Han (piano), Philip Setzer (violin), Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola), Cynthia Phelps (viola), Carter Brey (cello), Michael Wais (bass)

06:23 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Sonata a quattro in C major
Ensemble Zefiro

06:35 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Suite No.4 in G major, Op 61, 'Mozartiana'
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor)

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