Through the Night

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Through the Night: Europe's Young Performers (1/3)

Jonathan Swain - Through the Night

Europe's Young Performers (1/3)

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Europe's Young Performers (1/3)

The Young Euro Classic Orchestra play Fischer, Rameau, Gossec, Mendelssohn and CPE Bach.

The Young Euro Classic Orchestra, a collaboration between the French and German National Youth Orchestras, perform music by Fischer, Rameau, Gossec, Mendelssohn and CPE Bach.

In the first of three special nights, Jonathan Swain introduces performances by young artists from across Europe. Tonight's main concert is a collaboration between the French and German National Youth Orchestras and a programme of French music alongside Mendelssohn's less well-known Violin Concerto in D minor. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

01:01 AM
Ivan Fischer (b.1951)
Young Euro Classic Festival Hymn
Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

01:03 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Excerpts from Dardanus
Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

01:10 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Overture to Pigmalion
Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

01:16 AM
Francois-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829)
Symphony in C major, Op.4'4
Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

01:31 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Violin Concerto in D minor
Hyeyoon Park (violin), Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

01:54 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Sinfonia in E flat major, Wq.179
Young Euro Classic Orchestra, Marzena Diakun (conductor)

02:07 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918), K. Lenski (arranger)
Chansons de Bilitis
Gala Kossakowski (flute), Luis Arias Fernandez (piano)

02:23 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Sonata in A minor D.821 for arpeggione (or viola or cello) and piano
Timothy Ridout (viola), Eric Lu (piano)

02:49 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Etudes d'execution transcendante S.139 for piano - No 11. Harmonies du soir
Alexander Gadjiev (piano)

03:01 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Beethoven Symphony no.1 in C major, Op.21
Swiss National Youth Orchestra, Kai Bumann (conductor)

03:27 AM
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915)
Piano Sonata no 3 in F sharp minor, Op.23
Elia Cecino (piano)

03:46 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Fest und Gedenksprüche, Op.109
German National Youth Chorus, Anne Kohler (conductor)

03:57 AM
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Prelude no.3 in A minor (5 Preludes for Guitar)
Leron Ly (guitar)

04:01 AM
Edgar Oliviero (20th cent.)
Sarahnade Mambo
Sarah Willis (horn), Orquesta del Lyceum de La Habana, Jose Mendez Padron (conductor)

04:08 AM
Cesar Franck (1822-1890)
Violin Sonata in A major
Kevin Zhu (violin), Elisa Tomellini (piano)

04:35 AM
Traditional Italian
Bella ci dormi
Rob Luft (electric guitar), Elina Duni (vocalist), Fred Thomas (piano)

04:43 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
3 Movements from Petrushka: Danse russe (Russian Dance); Chez Petrouchka (Petrushka's Room) ; La Semaine grasse (The Shrovetide Fair)
Adela Liculescu (piano)

05:01 AM
Isolina Carillo (1907-1996), Jorge Aragon (arranger)
Dos Gardenias para ti
Sarah Willis (horn), Harold Madrigal Frias (trumpet), Orquesta del Lyceum de La Habana, Jose Mendez Padron (conductor)

05:06 AM
George Enescu (1881-1955)
Cantabile and Presto for flute and piano
Mihai Vaida (flute), Catalin Raducanu (piano)

05:13 AM
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Suite from 'Love for Three Oranges, Op 33a'
Wiener Jeunesse Orchester, Herbert Bock (conductor)

05:29 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
7 Variations on Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen', WoO 46
Cristina Cordero (viola), Juan Barahona (piano)

05:39 AM
Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)
Chorale, Cadence et Fugato
Sophie Bright (trombone), Francois Killian (piano)

05:45 AM
James MacMillan (b.1959)
Alpha and Omega for choir a cappella
German National Youth Chorus, Anne Kohler (conductor)

05:52 AM
Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700-1775)
Andante from Sinfonia no.14
Lea Sobbe (recorder), Halldor Bjarki Arnarson (harpsichord)

05:57 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Piano Concerto no.21 in C major, K.467
Oliver Schnyder (piano), Swiss National Youth Orchestra, Kai Bumann (conductor)

06:25 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
String Quartet no.1 in G minor, Op.27
Emona String Quartet

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