Through the Night

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Through the Night: Benedetti plays Szymanowski

New Year's Eve Concert from Lugano

Benedetti plays Szymanowski

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Benedetti plays Szymanowski

The German Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin play Debussy, Ravel and Szymanowski.

The German Symphony Orchestra Berlin play Debussy and Ravel, with Nicola Benedetti joining them for Szymanowski's Second Violin Concerto. Presented by Danielle Jalowiecka.

The German Symphony Orchestra Berlin plays Debussy and Ravel, with Nicola Benedetti joining them for Szymanowski's Second Violin Concerto. Presented by Danielle Jalowiecka.

12:31 AM
Guillaume Connesson (1970-)
Céléphias (Les Cités de Lovecraft)
German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Stephane Deneve (conductor)

12:41 AM
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Violin Concerto No 2, Op 61
Nicola Benedetti (violin), German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Stephane Deneve (conductor)

01:02 AM
Traditional Scottish
My Love is Like a Red Red Rose
Nicola Benedetti (violin)

01:08 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Mer
German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Stephane Deneve (conductor)

01:34 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse
German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Stephane Deneve (conductor)

01:48 AM
Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
Jeux
Maria Filippova (flute), Ekaterina Mirzaeva (piano)

01:54 AM
Gabriel Faure (1845 - 1924)
Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor (Op.45)
Nils-Erik Sparf (violin), Lilli Maijala (viola), Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

02:31 AM
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
Te Deum in D major,  ZWV 146
Martina Jankova (soprano), Isabel Jantschek (soprano), Wiebke Lehmkuhl (contralto), Krystian Adam Krzeszowiak (tenor), Felix Rumpf (bass), Dresden Chamber Choir, Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra, Vaclav Luks (conductor)

03:00 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Sonata (Sonatina) for violin and piano no.1 (D.384) in D major
Tomaz Lorenz (violin), Alenka Scek-Lorenz (piano)

03:13 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Ann Kuppens (arranger)
Variations on a rococo theme for cello and string orchestra, Op 33
Gavriel Lipkind (cello), Brussels Chamber Orchestra

03:35 AM
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Nocturne for flute and piano
Valentinas Gelgotas (flute), Audrone Kisieliute (piano)

03:39 AM
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Funeral Sentences
Grace Davidson (soprano), Alex Potter (counter tenor), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Peter Kooij (bass), Collegium Vocale Ghent, Philippe Herreweghe (director)

03:55 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Lose Himmel, meine seele (S.494)
Sylviane Deferne (piano)

04:01 AM
Ruth Gipps (1921-1999)
Wind Octet, Op 65
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)

04:12 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Overture to  Speziale (H.28.3)
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor)

04:19 AM
Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
Suite española for guitar
Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)

04:31 AM
Josef Suk (1874-1935)
Fantastic scherzo for orchestra, Op 25
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor)

04:45 AM
Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Ave Maria 
Chamber Choir AVE, Andraz Hauptman (conductor)

04:51 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), August Gottfried Ritter (arranger)
Andante in A minor, Op 26
Erwin Wiersinga (organ)

05:00 AM
Antonio Bertali (1605-1669)
Sonata Prima a 3 for two recorders, bass viol and bass continuo
Le Nouveau Concert

05:07 AM
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)
Menuet celebre in G major (Op.14 No.1) "à l'antique"
Kyung-Sook Lee (piano)

05:12 AM
Florence Price (1887-1953)
Symphony No 3 in C minor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Valentina Peleggi (conductor)

05:44 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Theme and Variations arr for harp
Manja Smits (harp)

05:50 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
4 Lieder
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano), Gerard van Blerk (piano)

06:01 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Quartet for strings (K.421) in D minor
Biava Quartet

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