Through the Night

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Through the Night: A Celebration of Bulgarian Culture and the Cyrillic Alphabet

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A Celebration of Bulgarian Culture and the Cyrillic Alphabet

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, A Celebration of Bulgarian Culture and the Cyrillic Alphabet

A celebration of Bulgarian culture and the Cyrillic alphabet. Presented by Catriona Young.

A celebration of Bulgarian culture and the Cyrillic alphabet on the feast day of the brothers, Saints Cyrl and Methodius. Presented by Catriona Young.

A celebration of Bulgarian Culture and the Cyrillic Alphabet on the feast day of the brothers, Saints Cyrl and Methodius. Presented by Catriona Young.

12:31 AM
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Overture (William Tell)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Plamen Djourov (conductor)

12:43 AM
Plamen Djourov (b.1949)
Alto Saxophone Concerto
Boris Petrov (alto saxophone), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Plamen Djourov (conductor)

01:06 AM
Veselin Stoyanov (1902-1969)
Grotesque Suite 'Bai Ganju' (1941)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Kadin (conductor)

01:33 AM
Petar Petrov (b.1961)
Canto triste
Rossen Idealov (clarinet), Georgita Boyadiieva (cello), Musica Nova Sofia, Dragomir Yossifov (conductor)

01:43 AM
Petar Kerkelov (b.1984)
Time Etudes
Reut Rivka Shabi (soprano), Women of the Bulgarian National Radio Choir, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dragomir Yossifov (conductor)

02:05 AM
Dobrinka Tabakova (b.1980)
Such Different Paths
Hugo Ticciati (violin), Thomas Reif (violin), Hana Hobiger (viola), Gregor Hrabar (viola), Alessio Pianelli (cello), Ruiko Matsumoto (cello)

02:22 AM
Dobri Hristov (1875-1941)
Heruvimska pesen No 4 (Cherubic Song)
Polyphonia

02:31 AM
Veselin Stoyanov (1902-1969)
Pope Joan, Suite No.2
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Boris Hinchev (conductor)

03:14 AM
Milen Panyatov (b.1967)
Elevator's Door
Margarita Ilieva (piano)

03:24 AM
Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)
Concertino for clarinet and small orchestra in B flat major, Op 48 (BV 276)
Dancho Radevski (clarinet), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Plamen Djurov (conductor)

03:37 AM
Petko Stainov (1896-1977), Traditional (lyricist)
A bright sun has risen
Petko Stainov Mixed Choir Kazanlak, Petya Pavlovich (conductor)

03:42 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Leopold Stokowski (orchestrator)
Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 565,  orch. Stokowski
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Emil Tabakov (conductor)

03:53 AM
Boyan Vodenitcharov (b.1960)
Improvisation 3
Boyan Vodenitcharov (piano)

03:57 AM
Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755-1824)
Duo concertante in C major
Alexandar Avramov (violin), Ivan Peev (violin)

04:07 AM
Krasimir Kyurkchiyski (1936-2011)
Bulgarian Madonna (excerpts 'paintings of Vladimir Dimitrov - the Master')
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kamen Goleminov (conductor)

04:12 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Rondo in C major, Op 73
Ludmil Angelov (piano)

04:21 AM
Petar Dinev (1889-1980)
Milost mira No.5 (A Mercy of Peace No.5)
Holy Trinity Choir, Plovdiv, Vessela Geleva (conductor)

04:27 AM
Petko Stainov (1896-1977)
Paidoushko Horo
Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

04:31 AM
Veselin Stoyanov (1902-1969)
Rhapsody (1956)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

04:41 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
4 Studies, Op 7
Nikita Magaloff (piano)

04:49 AM
Traditional, Petar Dinev (arranger)
Two Folk Songs from South-Western Bulgaria
Bulgarian National Radio Chorus, Mihail Milkov (conductor)

04:54 AM
Petar Dinev (1889-1980)
The Penitent Thief (Razboinika blagorazumnago)
Boris Hristov (bass), St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Choir, Angel Konstantinov (conductor)

04:57 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Concert Fantasia on two Russian themes for violin and orchestra, Op 33
Valentin Stefanov (violin), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stoyan Angelov (conductor)

05:16 AM
Dobrinka Tabakova (b.1980)
Pirin for viola (2000)
Maxim Rysanov (viola)

05:25 AM
Filip Kutev (1903-1982)
Rhapsody for orchestra
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)

05:38 AM
Boyan Vodenitcharov (b.1960)
Improvisation 5
Boyan Vodenitcharov (piano)

05:45 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
String Quartet in D major, Op 64, No 5 'Lark'
Tilev String Quartet, Gueorgui Tilev (violin), Svetoslav Marinov (violin), Ogunian Stantchev (viola), Yontcho Bayrov (cello)

06:03 AM
Krasimir Kyurkchiyski (1936-2011)
Prayer, from Two works after paintings of Vladimir Dimitrov - the Master
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kamen Goleminov (conductor)

06:10 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Piano Concerto No 2, Op 102
Dmitry Shostakovich (piano), Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Konstantin Iliev (conductor)

06:26 AM
Philip Koutev (1903-1982), Traditional (lyricist)
Dragana and the Nightingale
Sofia Chamber Choir, Vassil Arnaudov (conductor)

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