Through the Night

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Through the Night: Lutosławski, Bacewicz and Brahms from Finland

John Shea - Through the Night

Lutosławski, Bacewicz and Brahms from Finland

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Lutosławski, Bacewicz and Brahms from Finland

The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra with pianists Peter Jablonski and Elisabeth Brauss.

Nicholas Collon conducts the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and pianists Peter Jablonski and Elisabeth Brauss in music by Lutosławski, Bacewicz and Brahms. John Shea presents.

Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Nicholas Collon are joined by pianists Peter Jablonski and Elisabeth Brauss. Presented by John Shea.

12:31 AM
Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994)
Novelette, for orchestra
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Collon (conductor)

12:47 AM
Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Concerto for two pianos
Peter Jablonski (piano), Elisabeth Brauss (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Collon (conductor)

01:05 AM
Gyorgy Ligeti (1923-2006)
Allegro, from 'Sonatina for 4 Hands'
Peter Jablonski (piano), Elisabeth Brauss (piano)

01:06 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Symphony No. 2 in D, op. 73
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Collon (conductor)

01:48 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin ou Seconde livre (1728)
Annamari Polho (harpsichord)

02:10 AM
Franz Berwald (1796-1868)
Piano Trio No 1 in E flat 
Teres Lof (piano), Roger Olsson (violin), Hanna Thorell (cello)

02:31 AM
Dag Wiren (1905-1986)
String Quartet no.2, Op.9
Saulesco Quartet

02:51 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Overture (Suite) in B flat major TWV.55:B5 (Volker-Ouverture)
Aira Maria Lehtipuu (violin), Kore Ensemble

03:11 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Cello Sonata in D major, Op 102, No 2
Arto Noras (cello), Yeol Eum Son (piano)

03:32 AM
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Awake, and with attention hear for bass and continuo (Z.181)
Stephen Varcoe (bass), David Miller (theorbo), Peter Seymour (organ)

03:43 AM
David Horne (b.1970)
Daedalus in flight for orchestra
BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

03:54 AM
Anonymous
Psalm: De profundis clamavi ad te Domine
Studio 600, Aldona Szechak (artistic director), Dorota Kozinska (artistic director)

03:58 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Scherzo for piano no. 2 (Op.31) in B flat minor
Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano)

04:07 AM
Rudolf Escher (1912-1980)
Le vrai visage de la paix
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Ed Spanjaard (conductor)

04:19 AM
Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)
Sonata for viola da gamba and harpsichord in A minor, A 2:57a
Krzysztof Firlus (viola da gamba), Anna Firlus (harpsichord)

04:31 AM
Ferdinand Furchtegott Huber (1791-1863), Andre Scheurer (arranger)
Lueget vo Bergen und Tal (Look at the Mountains)
Zurich Boys' Choir, Mathias Kopfel (horn), Alphons von Aarburg (conductor)

04:35 AM
Franz Xaver Sterkel (1750-1817)
Duet no 2 for 2 violas
Milan Telecky (viola), Zuzana Jarabakova (viola)

04:44 AM
Frigyes Hidas (1928-2007)
Adagio for orchestra
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Gyorgy Lehel (conductor)

04:56 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Oft on a plat of rising ground from "L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato"
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director)

05:00 AM
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Four works
Barnabas Kelemen (violin), Zoltan Kocsis (piano)

05:11 AM
Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762)
Concerto grosso in E minor, Op 3 no 6
Camerata Bern, Thomas Furi (conductor)

05:20 AM
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Litanies à la Vierge Noire version for women's voices and organ
La Gioia, Peter Thomas (organ)

05:30 AM
Granville Bantock (1868-1946)
Celtic symphony
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor)

05:51 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Die Burgschaft (D.246)
Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (pianoforte)

06:08 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Flute Concerto in D major, K314
Robert Aitken (flute), National Arts Centre Orchestra, Franco Mannino (conductor)

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