Through the Night

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Through the Night: Beethoven's Missa Solemnis

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Beethoven's Missa Solemnis

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A performance of Beethoven's mass from Bellinzona, Switzerland. Catriona Young presents.

A performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis from Bellinzona in Switzerland. Presented by Catriona Young.

A performance of Beethoven's mass from Bellinzona in Switzerland. Presented by Catriona Young.

01:01 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Missa Solemnis in D Op 123
Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Bettina Ranch (mezzo soprano), Charles Workman (tenor), Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester (bass), Swiss Radio-Television Chorus, Marco Testori (choirmaster), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner (conductor)

02:16 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Boris Berman (piano), Alexander String Quartet

03:01 AM
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Symphony no 6 in D major
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Juraj Valucha (conductor)

03:44 AM
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Lachrymae (reflections on a song of Dowland) arr.  for viola and strings
Rivka Golani (viola), Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor)

03:59 AM
Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682)
Sinfonia in D minor
The Private Music

04:06 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Duet: Fra gli amplessi - from Così fan tutte
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano), Michael Schade (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

04:13 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
2 Nocturnes for piano Op 62
Yulianna Avdeeva (piano)

04:26 AM
Anatol Lyadov (1855-1914)
The Enchanted Lake, Op 62
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitaenko (conductor)

04:34 AM
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
The Blue Bird, from 8 Partsongs Op 119 No 3
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

04:38 AM
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Oboe Sonata in D major, Op 166
Roger Cole (oboe), Linda Lee Thomas (piano)

04:50 AM
Christoph Graupner (1683-1760)
Flute Concerto in F, GWV 323
Bolette Roed (recorder), Arte dei Suonatori

05:01 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Capriccio for keyboard (BWV.993) in E major "In honorem Joh. Christoph. Bachii"
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)

05:07 AM
Johann Christoph Bach (1642-1703)
Fürchte dich nicht (motet)
Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier (director)

05:13 AM
Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Kol Nidrei Op 47
Adam Krzeszowiec (cello), Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz (conductor)

05:26 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Ich ging mit lust durch einen grunen Wald
Arleen Auger (soprano), Irwin Gage (piano)

05:30 AM
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
Violin Concerto in D, Op 35
James Ehnes (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey (conductor)

05:56 AM
Federico Mompou (1893-1987)
Impresiones intimas op 1
Marianne Richter-Beijer (piano)

06:14 AM
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Impressioni Brasiliane  for orchestra (1928)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor)

06:35 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Trio Sonata in D minor Op 1 No 12 'La Folia' (1705)
Florilegium Collinda

06:44 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Sonata in C major for flute and harpsichord (Wq.73)
Konrad Hunteler (flute), Ton Koopman (harpsichord)

06:57 AM
Alma Mahler (1879-1964), Rainer Maria Rilke (lyricist)
Bei dir ist es traut
Franziska Heinzen (soprano), Benjamin Mead (piano)

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