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Through the Night

Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe

Through the Night; Through the Night

Through the Night: Through the Night

20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Through the Night

Jonathan Swain concludes the programme with music by Warlock, Ravel, Bellini, Mozart, Albicastro, Handel, Boccherini, Chopin and Bach.

With Jonathan Swain.

5.00am
Warlock, Peter (1894-1930): Serenade for Strings
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
Roy Goodman (conductor)

5.07am
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Sheherazade
Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano)
Nora Shulman (flute)
Andre Laplante (piano)

5.24am
Bellini, Vincenzo (1801-1835), arr. unknown: Oboe Concerto in E flat (arr. for trumpet)
Geoffrey Payne (trumpet)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Michael Halasz (conductor)

5.32am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Fantasy in C minor, K396
Juho Pohjonen (piano)

5.41am
Albicastro, Henricus (fl.1700-06): Trio Sonata, Op 8 No 9
Ensemble 415
Chiara Banchini (director)

5.53am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Overture (Die Zauberflote)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Michael Christie (conductor)

6.00am
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759): Ombre pallide (Alcina)
Elisabeth Scholl (soprano)
Orchestra Barocca Modo Antiquo
Federico Maria Sardelli (conductor)

6.06am
Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805): Cello Concerto in E flat, G474
David Geringas (cello)
Varazdin Chamber Orchestra
David Geringas (conductor)

6.24am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Mazurkas: No 1 in G, Op 50 No 1; No 2 in C minor, Op 56 No 3; No 5 in A flat, Op 17 No 3; No 4 in A minor, Op 17 No 4; No 5 in C, Op 67 No 3; No 6 in C, Op 56 No 2
Sana Villerusa (piano)

6.42am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042
Terje Tonnesen (violin)
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Breakfast

Radio 3's breakfast show, waking the UK up with the finest classical music in the best performances

Breakfast: 20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, 20/01/2008

Including works by Chopin, Bantock, JS Bach, Mendelssohn, Perotin and Haydn.

Chopin: Polonaise in A. Bantock: The Pierrot of the Minute. Bach: Trio Sonata in G. Mendelssohn: Die schone Melusine. Perotin: Alleluia nativitas. Haydn: Cello Concerto in C.

Including from 7.00am

Chopin: Polonaise in A, Op 40 No 1
Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)

Bantock: The Pierrot of the Minute
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)

From 8.00am

Bach: Trio Sonata in G, BWV 530
Ton Koopman (organ)

Mendelssohn: Die schone Melusine, Op 32
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

From 9.00am

Perotin: Alleluia nativitas 
Hilliard Ensemble

Haydn: Cello Concerto in C
Truls Mork (cello)
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Iona Brown (director).

Martin Handley

Music includes: 
7.00-8.00: Chopin Polonaise in A, Op 40 No 1 Elisabeth Leonskaya (piano) 
Bantock Overture: Pierrot of the Minute Royal 
Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley 
8.00-9.00: Bach Trio Sonata in G, BWV530 Ton Koopman (organ) 
Mendelssohn Die schöne Melusine, Op 32 Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt 
9.00-10.00: Pérotin Alleluia Nativitas 
Hilliard Ensemble 
Haydn Cello Concerto in C, H Vllb 1Truls Mork, 
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, director lona Brown

Sunday Morning

Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.

Iain Burnside

Sunday Morning: 20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Sunday Morning, 20/01/2008

Iain Burnside explores the enduring legacy of Scotland's best-loved poet, Robert Burns.

As Burns Night nears, Iain Burnside explores the legacy of Scotland's best-loved poet. The music includes James Macmillan's From Ayrshire and Malcolm Arnold's Tam O'Shanter.

lain Burnside

As Burns Night approaches, lain Burnside explores the continuing influence of Scotland's best-loved poet. Music includes James MacMillan 's From Ayrshire and Malcolm Arnold 's Tam o'Shanter. EMAIL: [address removed]

Private Passions

Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates

Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates, and talk about the influence music has had on their lives

Private Passions: 20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Private Passions, 20/01/2008

Singer and songwriter Katie Melua choses works by Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Ravel

Michael Berkeley meets singer and songwriter Katie Melua, whose musical choices include works by Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Ravel.

Michael Berkeley meets singer and songwriter Katie Melua who, in the course of a career lasting only four years so far, has sold more than 7.5 million albums, and by 2006 was the highest-selling European female artist in the world.

Katie acknowledges the influence of many different artists on her style, including Joni Mitchell, Eva Cassidy, Paul Simon and Irish folk music, but she also loves classical music, and her choices include works by Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Ravel.

Michael Berkeley meets singer/songwriter Katie Melua , who has sold more than 7.5 million albums. Melua acknowledges the influence of many artists on her style, including 
Joni Mitchell , Eva Cassidy , and Irish folk music, but also loves classical music. Her choices include works by Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Ravel. Music choices: page 118

The Early Music Show

Performance and news from the world of early music.

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

The Early Music Show: 22/04/2007

22/04/2007

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, 22/04/2007

Catherine Bott plays music to illustrate themes in George Herbert's short poem The Pulley.

Catherine Bott plays music to illustrate the themes included in George Herbert's short but meditative poem The Pulley.

The Pulley, a poem by George Herbert , is 
Catherine Bott 's inspiration this week, and she plays music to illustrate the themes included within this short but meditative poem. Producer Rebecca Bean

Performance on 3

Performance on 3 has been replaced by Radio 3 Live in Concert.

Performance on 3: Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Tom Service presents Weir's Songs from the Exotic, On buying a horse and Scotch Minstrelsy

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale. Songs and Tales: Live from LSO St Luke's, London, Tom Service introduces Weir's Songs from the Exotic, On buying a horse and Scotch Minstrelsy.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Songs and Tales

Tom Service introduces a concert live from LSO St Luke's, London.

Songs and their role in storytelling have supplied Weir with many creative ideas. Here she explores everything from timeless Chinese wisdom to Serbian, Scottish and Spanish folk poetry, and in The Voice of Desire the poems by Bridges, Keats and Hardy are conversations between humans and birds – where the birds seem more sophisticated than their human listeners. 

As a contrast, Susan Bickley and Andrew Kennedy with Iain Burnside present British folksongs arranged by an earlier generation of song composers.

Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
Andrew Kennedy (tenor)
Iain Burnside (piano)

Weir: Songs from the Exotic
Arr. Grainger: Bold William Taylor; The Sprig of Thyme
Arr. G Butterworth: A Blacksmith courted me
Weir: On buying a horse
FG Scott: O wha my babie clouts will buy? The Eemis Stane; The Sauchs in the Reuch Heuch Hauch
Weir: Scotch Minstrelsy.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale Songs and Tales

From LSO St Luke's in London, Tom Service introduces a recital of songs by Judith Weir alongside a selection of British folk songs arranged by an earlier generation of composers. Susan Bickley (mezzo), Andrew Kennedy (tenor), lain Burnside (piano) 
Judith Weir Songs from the Exotic arr Grainqer Bold William Taylor ; The Sprig of Thyme arr Butterworth A Blacksmith Courted Me Judith Weir On Buying a Horse 
FG Scott 0 Wha My Babie Clouts Will Buy?; The 
Eemis Stane; The Sauchs in the Reuch Heuch Hauch Judith Weir Scotch Minstrelsy 
2.50 Twenty Minutes Judith Weir talks to lain 
Burnside about her songs and the texts she uses. 
3.10 Judith Weir Ständchen Howells 
King David Britten Proud Songsters 
Haydn Wood A Brown Bird Singing 
Judith Weir The Voice of Desire; Ox Mountain Was Covered with Trees

Twenty Minutes

Eclectic arts magazine programme, exploring a range of fascinating subjects

Eclectic arts magazine programme, exploring a range of fascinating people, places and events

Twenty Minutes: Judith Weir - Songs and Texts

Judith Weir - Songs and Texts

BBC Radio 3 - Twenty Minutes, Judith Weir - Songs and Texts

Judith Weir talks to Iain Burnside about her songs and the texts she likes to use.

Featuring Weir's Standchen and The Voice of Desire, plus music from Howells and Britten.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale. Songs and Tales: This afternoon's concert concludes with Weir's Standchen, The Voice of Desire and Ox Mountain was covered with trees.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Songs and Tales

This afternoon's concert by Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor) and Iain Burnside (piano) concludes with Weir's Standchen, The Voice of Desire and Ox Mountain was covered with trees as well as music by Howells, Britten and Haydn Wood.

Weir: Standchen
Howells: King David
Britten: Proud songsters
Haydn Wood: A brown bird singing
Weir: The Voice of Desire; Ox Mountain was covered with trees.

Choral Evensong

Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: 20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, 20/01/2008

Live from Wells Cathedral.

Introit: No Small Wonder (Paul Edwards)
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 96 (Dix)
First Reading: Ezekiel 2 v1-3 v4
Office Hymn: O Trinity of Blessed Light (Illsley)
Canticles: The Wells Service (David Bednall) (first performance)
Second Reading: Galatians 1, vv11-24
Anthems: The World's Desire (Leighton)
Hymn: Brightest and Best (Was lebet, arr. Leighton)
Homily: The Very Rev John Clarke
Organ Voluntary: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern (Flor Peeters)

Organist and master of the Choristers: Matthew Owens
Assistant organist: Jonathan Vaughn.

Live from Wells Cathedral. Introit: No Small 
Wonder (Paul Edwards ). Responses: Bernard Rose. Psalm: 96 (Dix). First 
Reading: Ezekiel 2, vv1-end: 3, vvl-4. Office Hymn: 0 Trinity of Blessed Light (Illsley). Canticles: The Wells Service (David Bednall ) (first performance). Second Reading: Galatians 1, vv11-24. Anthems: The World's Desire (Leighton). Hymn: Brightest and Best (Was lebet, arr Leighton). Homily: The Very Rev John Clarke. Organ Voluntary: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern (Flor Peeters ). Organist and master of the choristers Matthew Owens. Assistant organist Jonathan Vaughn.

Discovering Music

Programme which examines a different piece of music each week

Programme which examines a different piece of music each week, looking at the musical form or the composer's style, and exploring the many things contributing to the overall experience

Discovering Music: George Benjamin

George Benjamin

BBC Radio 3 - Discovering Music, George Benjamin

Composer George Benjamin talks about his orchestral pieces Dance Figures and Sudden Time.

Stephen Johnson meets composer George Benjamin to explore some of the ideas behind his orchestral pieces Dance Figures and Sudden Time.

Stephen Johnson meets one of Britain's leading composers, George Benjamin, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra to explore some of the ideas behind his orchestral pieces Dance Figures and Sudden Time.

Stephen Johnson meets composer 
George Benjamin to explore his Dance Figures and Sudden Time with the BBCSO. See also Friday at 2pm

Choir and Organ

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an irresistible mix of music and singing.

The Choir

Choir and Organ: Mozart in Salzburg

19/03/2006

Mozart in Salzburg

BBC Radio 3 - Choir and Organ, Mozart in Salzburg

Mozart in Salzburg: Aled Jones visits the city where Mozart wrote most of his choral music

Mozart in Salzburg: Aled Jones visits the city where Mozart wrote most of his significant choral music, and seeks out the divide between the composer's faith and duty.

Mozart in Salzburg

Aled Jones visits the city where Mozart wrote most of his significant choral music, and seeks out the divide between the composer's faith and duty among the city's historic churches, chapels and cathedral.

This episode is a repeat, and was originally broadcast on 19 March 2006. 

Playlist
MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass (K.257) in C major "Credo"
Gloria
Angela Maria Blasi (Soprano), Elisabeth von Magnus (Contralto), Deon van der Walt (Tenor), Alastair Miles (Bass), Arnold Schoenberg Choir and Concentus Musicus Vienna conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt 
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MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Missa brevis (K.65) in D minor
Ann Monoyios (Soprano), Elisabeth Graf (Contralto), Oly Pfaff (Tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (Bass), Kölner Kammerchor and Collegium Cartusianum directed by Peter Neumann 
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MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Vesperae solennes de confessore (K.339)
Joan Rodgers (Soprano), Elisabeth von Magnus (Contralto), Josef Protschka (Tenor), László Polgar (Bass)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Schola of the Vienna Hofburgkapelle and Concentus Musicus Vienna conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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EBERLIN, Johann Ernst
Dextera Domini for a capella choir
Rodolfus Choir conducted by Ralph Allwood 
ASV CDGAU 205/1

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass (K.66) in C major "Dominicus"
Sanctus: Benedictus: Agnus Dei
Barbara Schlick (Soprano), Ulla Groenewold (Contralto), Markus Schafer (Tenor), Klaus Mertens (Bass) with Collegium Cartusianum and Cologne Chamber Chorus conducted by Peter Neumann 
EMI CDC 749882/15

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Tantum ergo for chorus, strings and organ (K.142)
Charlotte Margiono (Soprano) with the Arnold Schoenberg Choir and Concentus Musicus Vienna conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt 
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MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Misericordias Domini - offertory for chorus, orchestra and organ (K.222) "Offertorium de tempore"
Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus and Concentus Hungaricus conducted by Janos Remenyi
HUNGAROTON HCD 4003/17

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus
Missa solemnis (K.337) in C major
Elisabeth von Magnus (Contralto), Barbara Bonney (Soprano), Uwe Heilmann (Tenor), Gilles Cachemaille (Bass)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir and Concentus Musicus Vienna with Nikolaus Harnoncourt 
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Aled Jones visits Salzburg, where Mozart wrote much of his most significant sacred choral music. Musical highlights include movements from the Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, K339, Dominicus Mass , 
K66, and the Missa Solemnis in C, K337. (Revised rpt)

Drama on 3

Series of drama performances, ranging from experimental works to the Classics

Drama on 3: Baghdad Wedding, by Hassan Abdulrazzak

Baghdad Wedding, by Hassan Abdulrazzak

BBC Radio 3 - Drama on 3, Baghdad Wedding, by Hassan AbdulrazzakClose menu

When members of a wedding party are killed in Baghdad, three friends' lives are torn apart

Baghdad Wedding, by Hassan Abdulrazzak: When members of a wedding party are killed in an attack in Baghdad, the lives of three friends are torn apart with terrible consequences.

Baghdad Wedding

By Hassan Abdulrazzak.

When members of a wedding party are killed in a random attack in Baghdad, the lives of three friends are torn apart with unimaginable consequences. Using startling poetic imagery together with brutal language and horrific realism, Iraqi writer Hassan Abdulrazzak shows how friendship can survive extreme adversity.

Salim ...... Matt Rawle
Marwan ...... Nitzan Sharron
Ibraheem ...... Emilio Doorgasingh
Kathum ...... Silas Carson
Yasser ...... Cosh Omar
Luma ...... Sirine Saba
Omar ...... Daniel Hart
Melissa ...... Annie Hemingway

Directed by Lisa Goldman.

Drama on 3: Baghdad Wedding

When members of a wedding party are killed in a random attack in Baghdad, the lives of three friends are torn apart, with unimaginable consequences. Using startlingly poetic imagery, Iraqi writer 
Hassan Abdulrazzak movingly shows how friendship survives adversity. Contains strong language.  
Producer Marilyn Imrie ; Director Lisa Goldman

Sunday Feature

Exploring music, history, science, philosophy, film, visual arts and literature.

In-depth documentaries which explore music, history, science, philosophy, film, visual arts and literature.

Sunday Feature: 20/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Sunday Feature, 20/01/2008

Investigating whether Moscow's building boom is damaging its architectural heritage.

Professor Ricky Burdett visits Moscow the city to investigate claims that its architectural treasures are being destroyed or ignored in the rush to modernise.

In the midst of Moscow's huge building boom, Professor Ricky Burdett visits the city to investigate claims that its architectural treasures, including important early Modernist buildings, are being destroyed or ignored in the rush to modernise and forget a painful past. Also, Lord Foster gives an account of his projects in Moscow, including the tower that will be Europe's tallest.

Sunday Feature: Missing Moscow

Professor Ricky Burdett visits Moscow, 
I currently undergoing a huge building boom, to investigate claims that its architectural treasures, including important early Modernist buildings, are being destroyed or ignored in a rush to forget a painful past. Architect 
Norman Foster gives an account of his projects in Moscow, which include a tower that will be Europe's tallest. Producers Susan Marling and Emily Palmer Spoken word choices: page 119

Students at the Guildhall School under Andre de Ridder perform Weir's Piano Concerto.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale. Woman. Life. Song: From LSO St Luke's, London, students at the Guildhall School conducted by Andre de Ridder perform Weir's Piano Concerto.

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Woman. Life. Song

From LSO St Luke's, London, Tom Service presents a concert given by students at the Guildhall School conducted by Andre de Ridder. Weir's Piano Concerto fills the space between chamber music and bravura-filled spectacle. 

An intimate work, it has an English folksong, The Sweet Primroses, at the heart of the slow movement. 

American soprano Jessye Norman commissioned poems from Maya Angelou, Clarissa Pinkola Estes and Toni Morrison specifically for Weir's song-cycle, which traces a woman's life from infancy to old age – with much humour along the way

Edward Pick (piano)
Rowan Hellier (mezzo-soprano)
Guildhall Chamber Orchestra
Andre de Ridder (conductor)

Weir: Piano Concerto (woman.life.song).

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale woman.life.song

From LSO St Luke's in London, Tom Service introduces a concert given by students at the Guildhall School. Weir's Piano Concerto has an English folk song, The Sweet Primroses at the heart of the slow movement, and the song cycle that follows traces a woman's life from infancy to old age. Rowan Hellier (mezzo), Edward Pick (piano), Guildhall Chamber Orchestra, conductor Andre de Ridder 
Judith Weir Piano Concerto; woman.life.song

Composer of the Week

An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Couperin

Couperin

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Couperin

Angela Hewitt plays a selection from Francois Couperin's Pieces de clavecin.

Pianist Angela Hewitt plays a selection from Pieces de Clavecin.

The Early Music Show: Padre Antonio Soler

29/12/2007

Padre Antonio Soler

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Padre Antonio Soler

Catherine Bott presents a portrait of Spanish monk and composer Padre Antonio Soler.

Catherine Bott presents a portrait of the intriguing Spanish monk and composer Padre Antonio Soler, who wrote keyboard sonatas, chamber music and choral works.

Catherine Bott presents a portrait of the intriguing Spanish monk and composer, Padre Antonio Soler. A disciple of Domenico Scarlatti, Soler entered the monastery at El Escorial, near Madrid, in 1752, where he remained for the last 31 years of his life, composing keyboard sonatas, chamber music and choral works.

Catherine Bott presents a portrait of the Spanish monk and composer, Padre Antonio Soler.

Through the Night: 21/01/2008

21/01/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 21/01/2008

Jonathan Swain introduces works by Musicescu, Chopin, Saint-Saens, Ravel, Lyadov and Bruch

Including 1.00 Musicescu, Bartok, Chopin. 3.08 Saint-Saens, Mozetich, Marais, Faure, Gratton, Ruppe, Vivaldi. 5.00 Schubert, Scarlatti, Benoit, Ravel, Yanev, Lysenko, Bruch, Halevy.

With Jonathan Swain.

1.00am
Musicescu, Gavriil (1847-1903): Liturgy of St John Chrysostom (excerpts)
Moldova Philharmonic Chorus, Iasi
Doru Morariu (conductor)

1.30am
Bartok, Bela (1881-1945): The Wooden Prince
Orchestre National de France
Hans Graf (conductor)

2.24am
Serocki, Kazimierz (1922-1981): Romantic Concerto for piano and orchestra
Adam Wodnicki (piano)
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice
Tadeusz Wojciechowski (conductor)

2.49am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Six Songs from Polish Songs, Op 74
Marika Schonberg (soprano)
Roland Pontinen (piano)

3.08am
Saint-Saens, Camille (1835-1921): Trio No 1 in F for piano, violin and cello, Op 18
Ulf Forsberg (violin)
Mats Rondin (cello)
Stefan Lindgren (piano)

3.38am
Mozetich, Marjan (b.1948): The Passion of Angels
Nora Bumanis, Julia Shaw (harps)
Marc Destrube (violin)
Diane Berthelsdorf (cello)
Roger Cole (oboe)
Christopher Millard (bassoon)
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Mario Bernardi (conductor).

Presented by Jonathan Swain. Musicescu Excerpts from the Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Moldova Philharmonic Chorus, lasi, conductor Doru Morariu 1.30 Bartok The 
Wooden Prince 2.24 Serocki Romantic Concerto for piano and orchestra 2A9 Chopin Six Songs (Polish Songs, Op 74) 
3.08 Saint-Saens Piano Trio No I in F, Op 18 3.38 Mozetich The Passion of Angels - Concerto for two harps and orchestra 
4.00 Regnart Nunc Dimittis 4.02 Clemens non Papa 
Ave Maria 4.05 Marais Allemande: Monsr Lully 4.16 Besard Ma Belle Si Ton Ame (Thesaurus Harmonicus) 4.19 Faure Nocturne No I in E flat minor, Op 33 No 14.28 Hubay Der Zephir (Six Blumenleben, Op 30 No 5) 4.32 Gratton Symphonic poem: Legende 4.41 Ruppe Duetto in F 
4.52 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, RV230 (LEstro Armonico) 
5.00 Schubert Overture in B flat 5.06 D Scarlatti 
Sonata in C, KM32, Sonata in C, Kk133 5.17 Anon Fortuna Disperata 5.22 Anon 16th century Fortune, My Foe; Go and Catch 5.26 Platti Trio in C minor for oboe, bassoon and continuo 5.36 Benoit Entr 'acte; Valse (Charlotte Corday) 5.39 Ravel Chants Populaires 5.53 Yanev Rhythms in Re 6.00 Liadov From the Apocalypse 
6.09 Eckhard Piano Sonata in F Op 2 No 16.24 Lysenko Fantasy on Two Ukrainian Themes 6.32 Bruch Eight Pieces for clarinet, viola and piano, Op 83 Nos 5-8 
6.53 Halevy Aria: Quand de la Nuit I'Epais Nuage (L'Eclair)

Jonathan Swain continues the programme with works by Regnart, Clemens non Papa, Marais, Besard, Faure, Hubay, Gratton, Ruppe and Vivaldi.

With Jonathan Swain.

4.00am
Regnart, Jacob (c.1540-1599): Nunc dimittis
4.02am
Clemens non Papa (c.1510-1556): Ave Maria
Banchieri Singers
Denes Szabo (conductor)

4.05am
Marais, Marin (1656-1725): Allemande (Monsr Lully)
La Simphonie du Marais

4.16am
Besard, Jean-Baptiste (1567-1616): Ma belle si ton ame (Thesaurus harmonicus)
Tragicomedia
Stephen Stubbs (chitaronne/director)

4.19am
Faure, Gabriel (1845-1924): Nocturne No 1 in E flat minor, Op 33 No 1
Livia Rev (piano)

4.28am
Hubay, Jeno (1858-1937): Der Zephir (6 Blumenleben)
Ferenc Szecsodi (violin)
Istvan Kassai (piano)

4.32am
Gratton, Hector (1900-1970): Legende
Orchestre Metropolitain
Gilles Auger (conductor)

4.41am
Ruppe, Christian Friedrich (1753-1826): Duetto in F
Wyneke Jordans, Leo van Doeselaar (piano)

4.52am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto No 9 in D (L'estro armonico)
Paul Wright (violin)
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer (conductor).

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