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Breakfast

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

Breakfast: 13/01/2009

13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, 13/01/2009

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music by Elgar, Telemann, Granados, de Araujo, Stravinsky and Bach.

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1. Telemann: Plainte (Overture in D). Granados: Allegro de concierto. De Araujo: A, del tiempo.

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

7.03

Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D
LPO
Vernon Handley
CFP 5753052   T1

7.09

Wekerlin: Ariette: Il peut aimer l'une avant l'autre from La Laitiere de Trianon
Joan Rodgers, soprano
Jeff Cohen, piano
OPERA RARA 245   T15

7.13

Haydn: Quartet Op 9/5 - Final Movement
London Haydn Quartet
HYPERION 67611	CD2   T8

7.20

Mozart: Rondo in A minor K511
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
DECCA 425031   T7

7.31

Beethoven: Egmont Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt	
EMI 3 71462 2    CD1   T7

7.41

Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries
Hansjorg Albrecht, organ
OEHMS 612   T3

7.45

Telemann: Plainte from the Overture in D
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel
ARCHIVE 429772   T2

7.52

Bach, arr. Rachmaninov: Prelude from Violin Partita in E, BWV1006
Helen Grimaud, piano
DG 477797   T16

8.03

Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
James Galway (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL 82876852422	T1

8.07

Granados: Allegro de Concierto
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
RCA 60408   T1

8.16

Dvorak: Finale from String Quartet in F major Op 96 'American' arr. for String Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Rosenkrans
TELARC CD-80610   T8

8.22

Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Geoffrey Parsons, piano
TELDEC 10873   T15

08:25

Shostakovich: Fugue Op87/5 in D
Onyx Brass
CHANDOS 10462   T8

8.31

Juan de Araujo: A, del tiempo
Ex Cathedra
Jeffrey Skidmore
HYPERION 67600   T13

8.39

Alwyn: Moderato e ritmico and Waltz tempo from Elizabethan Dances
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
David Lloyd-Jones
NAXOS 8.570144   T1 and 2

8.45

Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E flat major K417
Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner
EMI CDM 7 69569 2   T3-5

8.59

Stravinsky: Fireworks
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa
RCA 60541   T15

9.03

Handel: Waft her angels from Jephtha
Mark Padmore, tenor
English Concert
Andrew Manze
HARMONIA MUNDI 907735   T17

9.09

Verdi: Force of Destiny Overture
East West Divan Orchetsra
Daniel Barenboim
WARNER 62190   T5

9.18

Faure: Green and Les Roses D'Ispahan
Felicity Lott, soprano
Graham Johnson, piano
HYPERION 66937   T15-16

9.24

Weber: Der Freischuetz - Overture
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan
EMI 7 64629 2   T4

9.35

Byrd: Gloria from Mass for 5 Voices
The Cardinall's Musick
Andrew Carwood
ASV CD GAU 206

9.40

Scarlatti: Sonata in G K146
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
VIRGIN 451232   CD2   T2

9.44

Munday: Travellin' light
Billie Holiday
EMPORIO 922   T9

9.48

Bach: Der Friede sei mit dir, BWV158
Hanna Blazikova, soprano
Peter Kooij, bass
Bach Collegium Japan
Masaaki Suzuki
BIS 1691   T11-14.

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.

Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch . Music includes: 
7.00-8.30: Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D 
Telemann Plainte (Overture in D) Granados Allegro de Concierto 
8.30-10.00: Araujo A del Tiempo Stravinsky Fireworks 
Bach Cantata No 158: Der Friede sei mit dir

Classical Collection

Programme presenting a sequence of great music in classic recordings

Classical Collection: 13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, 13/01/2009

James Jolly presents music by Mozart, Tauber, Weill, Sieczynski, Vasks and Saint Saens.

With James Jolly. Including Mozart: Symphony No 36 in C. Tauber: Behalten sie mich in Erinnerung, schone Traum (Lady of Love). Weill: Da draussen in der Wachau. Vasks: Cantabile.

With James Jolly.

10.00am
Mozart: Symphony No 36 in C, K425 (Linz)
Vienna Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
DECCA 417 790-2

10.32am
Tauber: Behalten sie mich in Erinnerung, schone Traum (Lady of Love)
Richard Tauber (tenor)
Orchestra
Ernst Marischka (conductor)
ASV CD AJA 5146

Weill: Da draussen in der Wachau
Richard Tauber (tenor)
Orchestra
Henry Geehl (conductor)
ASV CD AJA 5146

Sieczynski: Vienna, City of my Dreams (Heart's Desire)
Richard Tauber (tenor)
Orchestra
Idris Lewis (conductor)
ASV CD AJA 5146

10.42am
Peteris Vasks: Cantabile
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Juha Kangas (conductor)
FINLANDIA 4509 97893-2

10.51am
Saint-Saens: Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Brooks Smith (piano)
RCA GD87707

11.14am
Schmidt: Symphony No 4 in C
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Franz Welser-Most (conductor)
EMI CDC 555518-2.

Presented by James Jolly. 
Mozart Symphony No 36 in C, K425 (Linz) Vienna PO, conductor Leonard Bernstein 
10.32 Tauber Behalten sie mich in Erinnerung, schone Traum (Lady of Love) 
Richard Tauber (tenor), unnamed orchestra conducted by Ernst Marischka 
Weill Da draussen in der Wachau 
Richard Tauber (tenor), unnamed orchestra conducted by Henry Geehl 
Sieczynski Vienna , City of My Dreams (Heart's Desire) Richard Tauber (tenor), unnamed orchestra conducted by Idris Lewis 
10.42 Peteris Vasks Cantabile Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, conductor Juha Kangas 
10.51 Saint-Saens Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75 Jascha Heifetz , Brooks Smith (piano) 
11.14 Schmidt Symphony No 4 in C LPO, conductor Franz Welser-Most

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: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Composer of the Week: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759): Episode 2

Episode 2

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Episode 2

Donald Macleod follows Handel concluding his 'grand tour' of Italy and starting a new post

Donald Macleod follows the young composer as he completes his 'grand tour' of Italy and takes up a new post.

Guided by John Mainwaring's 1760 biography Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frederic Handel, Donald Macleod follows the young composer as he completes his 'grand tour' of Italy and takes up a new post.

Part of Radio 3's Composers of the Year 2009 season.

Overture (Rodrigo)
The Parley of Instruments
Peter Holman (director)
Hyperion CDA67503, Trs 29, 30, 32, 33 and 37

Un leggiadro giovinetto (Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno)
Kate Aldrich (mezzo-soprano)
Anna Fontana (organ)
Academia Montis Regalis
Alessandro de Marchi (director)
Hyperion CDA676812, CD1, Trs 19, 20

Tacete, ohime, tacete
Yvonne Kenny (soprano)
John Shirley-Quirke (bass-baritone)
Jane Fenton (Cello)
Martin Isepp (harpsichord)
Meridian CDE84157, track 18

Utrecht Te Deum
Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson (soprano)
Charles Brett (countertenor)
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
Paul Elliott (tenor)
David Thomas (bass)
The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
The Academy of Ancient Music
Simon Preston (director)
Decca 4580722, T15 - 22.

Donald Macleod presents a survey of Handel's career, as documented by his first biographer

Donald Macleod introduces one of Radio 3's 2008 Composers of the Year, making a complete survey of Handel's career, as documented by Handel's first biographer in 1760

Composer of the Week: Handel

2/5. Donald Macleod follows the young composer as he completes his Grand Tour of Italy. Overture: Rodrigo 
Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman 
Organ Sonata and Aria, Un Leggiadro Giovinetto (II Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno) 
Kate Aldrich (mezzo), Anna Fontana (organ), Academia Montis Regalis, director Alessandro de Marchi Tacete, Ohime, Tacete Yvonne Kenny (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), 
Jane Fenton (cello), Martin Isepp (harpsichord) Utrecht Te Deum Emma Kirkby and Judith 
. Nelson (sopranos), Charles Brett (countertenor), 
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Paul Elliott (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Choir of Christ Church 
Cathedral, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, director Simon Preston Repeated atlopm

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schubert Ensemble

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schubert Ensemble: Episode 1

Episode 1

Schubert Ensemble

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Schubert Ensemble, Episode 1Close menu

Louise Fryer presents the Schubert Ensemble in music by Martin Butler and Faure.

Louise Fryer presents a concert given at St George's in Bristol. The Schubert Ensemble in Butler: Sequenza Notturna. Faure: Nocturne No 6; Piano Quartet No 1.

Louise Fryer presents a concert given at St George's in Bristol.

Schubert Ensemble

Martin Butler: Sequenza Notturna (2003) for piano quartet
Faure: Nocturne No 6 in D flat, Op 63; Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15.

Series of concerts recorded at St George's in Bristol, featuring the Schubert Ensemble

The Schubert Ensemble celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2008 with a series that combines two of their passions: Faure and new chamber music

Afternoon on 3

With Louise Fryer. 
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert 
1/4. The first of four concerts this week recorded at St George's, Bristol. Schubert Ensemble 
Martin Butler Sequenza Notturna for piano quartet Faure Nocturne No 6 in D flat, Op 63; Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15 
2.00 Tod Handley : a Tribute 
2/5. Performances conducted by Vernon Handley. Dvorak Scherzo Capriccioso, Op 66 
Stanford Irish Rhapsody No 4 in A minor 
(The Fisherman of Loch Neagh and What He Saw) Ulster Orchestra 
Vauqhan Williams Symphony No 5 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra 
3.10 Grace Williams Ballads 
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra 
Bax, compl Partett On the Sea-Shore Ulster Orchestra 
3.50 Delius Violin Concerto 
Stephen Bryant , BBC Symphony Orchestra Bridge Suite: The Sea Ulster Orchestra Bax Tintagel BBC Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: Tod Handley: A Tribute

Afternoon Concert: Tod Handley: A Tribute: Episode 2

Tod Handley: A Tribute

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Tod Handley: A Tribute, Episode 2

Louise Fryer presents a tribute to Vernon Handley, with music by Dvorak, Vaughan Williams.

Louise Fryer presents a celebration of the work of Vernon Handley, with music including Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66 and Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5 in D.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

Afternoon on 3 pays tribute to the late conductor Vernon Handley, uncovering more gems from the BBC archives.

All performances conducted by Vernon Handley.

Moeran: Nocturne
Hugh Mackey (baritone)
The Renaissance Singers
Ulster Orchestra

Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66
Ulster Orchestra

Stanford: Irish rhapsody No 4 in A minor, Op 141 (The Fisherman of Loch Neagh and what he saw)
Ulster Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5 in D
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra

3.10pm
Grace Williams: Ballads for orchestra
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra

Bax, compl. Parlett: On the sea-shore - tone poem
Ulster Orchestra

3.50pm
Delius: Concerto for violin and orchestra, RT VII 6
Stephen Bryant (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Bridge: The Sea - suite for orchestra, H100
Ulster Orchestra

Bax: Tintagel
BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Afternoon Concert: Tod Handley: A Tribute

A tribute to Vernon 'Tod' Handley, with recordings he made throughout his great career

A tribute to Vernon 'Tod; Handley, digging deep in the BBC archives for recordings he made throughout his illustrious career, up to the present day

In Tune

Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians. If it's happening in the world of music, you'll hear it first on In Tune.

In Tune: 13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, 13/01/2009

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With conductor Nicholas McGegan and pianist Alain Lefevre.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With conductor Nicholas McGegan and Canadian pianist Alain Lefevre, who performs in the studio and discusses his tour with the London Mozart Players.

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, talking to conductor Nicholas McGegan about his performance of Jeptha with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

Plus Canadian pianist Alain Lefevre, who performs in the studio and discusses his tour with the London Mozart Players.

17:02	
MOZART
Concert Rondo in E flat, K.371
Jonathan Williams (horn)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Alexander Schneider (conductor)
COE RECORDS CDCOE 810
Track 8
4’41

17:07	
ELGAR
Salut d’amour, Op.12
Sarah Chang (violin)
Sandra Rivers (piano)
EMI CDC 754352 2
Track 6
2’56
	
17:11
HANDEL
Ariodante: overture
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907146.48  
CD 1
Tracks 1-2
4’53

17:22
HANDEL
Jephta (Waft her, angels, through the skies)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
English Concert		
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Handel-Festspiele Gottingen
CD 2
Track 18
4’27
	
17:33	
HANDEL 
Jeptha (When his loud voice in thunder spoke)
Winchester Cathedral Choir
English Concert	
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Handel-Festspiele Gottingen
CD 1
Track 23
4’33

17:40
GRANADOS
Fandango de Candil (Goyescas)
Ana Maria Vera (piano)
SIGNUM SIGCD 146			
Track 3
6’39
	
17:47	
BARBER
Summer music
Jeanne Baxtresser (flute)
Joseph Robinson (oboe)
Stanley Drucker (clarinet)
Judith Le Clair (bassoon)
Philip Myers (horn)
EMI 2 34473 2				
Tracks 10-15 
11’28

18:03
WALDTEUFEL
Les Patineurs (Skaters’ Waltz)
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Willi Boskovsky (conductor)
EMI 5 85066 2			
Track 22
7’47

18:12
HANDEL
Susanna (When thou art nigh)
Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
Robin Blaze (counter-tenor)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Nicholas Kraemer (director)
BIS SACD 1436
Track 5
3’28
		
18:16
LIVE
SCARLATTI 
Sonata in D minor, Kk.1 (Longo 366)
Alain Lefèvre (piano)
2’01

18:25
MATHIEU
Piano Concerto no.4: Finale – Allegro con fuoco
Alain Lefèvre (piano)
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
George Hanson (conductor)
ANALEKTA AN 2 9281
Track 3
10’30

18:39 
LIVE 
SOLER
Sonata in D minor		
Alain Lefèvre (piano)
9’01

18:49
DVORAK
Slavonic Dance: Opus 46 no. 3 in A flat major
Prague Chamber Philharmonic
Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)
MULTISONIC 310451 2
Track 3
4’38

18:55
MONTEVERDI
L’Incoronazione di Poppea (Pur ti miro)
Nuria Rial (soprano)
Philippe Jarousssky (countertenor)
L’arpeggiata 
Christina Pluhar (director)
VIRGIN 50999 2361402 4
Tr. 3
4’07

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and news from the arts world.

Performance on 3

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

Performance on 3: 13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, 13/01/2009

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform music by Handel, Musgrave, Lindberg and Mozart.

Nicholas Kraemer conducts the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in performances of two Scottish premieres - Thea Musgrave: Points of View and Magnus Lindberg: Violin Concerto.

Presented by Martin Handley.

A concert with Edinburgh-born conductor Nicholas Kraemer conducting the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in the first of Handel's 12 Op 6 Grand Concertos.

This is followed by two Scottish premieres - Thea Musgrave's Points of View, which explores musical elements including tonality, rhythm and melody, and Magnus Lindberg's Violin Concerto, written for the 2008 Mostly Mozart Festival in New York with violinist Jack Liebeck. The concert concludes with Mozart's Symphony No 35, written for the ennoblement of Sigismund Haffner, son of a prominent Salzburg family

Jack Liebeck (violin)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Kraemer (conductor)

Handel: Concerto grosso in G, Op 6 No 1
Thea Musgrave: Points of View
Magnus Lindberg: Violin Concerto
Mozart: Symphony No 35

Followed by a Nielsen chamber music focus, including recordings from the BBC archives.

Presented by Martin Handley. Edinburgh-born conductor Nicholas Kraemer conducts the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in Thea Musgrave 's Points of View, and Magnus Lind berg's Violin Concerto. Jack Liebeck (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Kraemer Handel Concerto Grosso in G, Op 6 No 1 Thea Musgrave Points of View 
Magnus Lindberg Violin Concerto 
Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) Followed by Nielsen chamber music, including recordings from the BBC archives.

Night Waves

Radio 3’s flagship arts programme until 2013. Over 350 editions available in the archive.

Radio 3’s flagship arts programme until 2013. Search the extensive archive for interviews, debates and reviews. Go to Free Thinking for the new home of arts and ideas on Radio 3.

Night Waves: 13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Night Waves, 13/01/2009

Philip Dodd talks to psychoanalyst Adam Phillips about the virtues of kindness.

Philip Dodd discusses the virtues of kindness with psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor, who argue in a new book that it is essential to our emotional health.

Philip Dodd examines whatever happened to the concept of kindness with psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor, who argue in a new book that it is essential to our emotional and mental health.

Plus a discussion of the influence of French writer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, seen by many as the first ever anarchist thinker, and a review of the Darren Aronofsky film The Wrestler, which stars Mickey Rourke as a retired fighter, and which won the top prize at the 2008 Venice Film Festival.

Philip Dodd discusses the virtues of kindness with psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor , who argue in a new book that it is a quality essential to emotional health. Plus a review of Darren Aronofsky 's film The Wrestler, which stars Mickey Rourke as a retired fighter, and an assessment of the legacy of French writer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon , seen by many as the first anarchist thinker. Producer Paul Steinberg

The Essay

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

Leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond, themed across a week - insight, opinion and intellectual surprise.

The Essay: Loving the Raven

The Essay: Loving the Raven: Episode 2: The Raven in Love

Episode 2: The Raven in Love

Loving the Raven

The Raven in Love

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, Loving the Raven, The Raven in Love

Joanne Harris discusses the women in Poe's life and the influence they had on his stories.

Chocolat author Joanne Harris discusses the women in Poe's life and the influence they had on his stories, arguing that he was a feminist at heart.

Series in which enthusiasts explore the enduring legacy and cult status of Edgar Allan Poe

To tie in with the bicentenary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe in 2009, a series in which enthusiasts explore the enduring legacy and cult status of the enigmatic and controversial American writer

Loving the Raven 
2/5. The Raven in Love. Joanne Harris discusses the women in Edgar Allan Poe 's life and their influence on his stories.

Late Junction

Journeys in music, ancient to future. The home for adventurous listeners

Late Junction: 13/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Late Junction, 13/01/2009

Fiona Talkington presents music from Terry Riley/Kronos Quartet, plus Henriksen/Bang.

Fiona Talkington presents a varied mix of music, including an excerpt from Terry Riley's Salome Dances for Peace played by the Kronos Quartet and Mongolian traditional pieces.

Fiona Talkington presents a varied mix of music, including an excerpt from Terry Riley's 1980s epic Salome Dances for Peace played by the Kronos Quartet, Mongolian traditional pieces, plus an improvisation for trumpet and sampler by Arve Henriksen and Jan Bang.

Tracklisting:

23:15
Directing Hand: My Lagan Love
Album: Songs From The Red House (LP)
Singing Knives Records S010

23:19
Terry Riley: III The Gift:  Echoes of Primordial Time/ Mongolian Winds
Kronos Quartet
Album: Salome Dances for Peace
Elektra Nonesuch 9792172	

(Segue)

23:34
Badma Khanda Ensemble: Howling Wind
Album: Mongolian Music from Buryatia
ARC EUCD 2153

23:38
Ami Koita: Tata Sira
Album: Classic Titles – Mali
Cantos 0790025020

(Segue)

23:45
Rafael Bonavita: Chiaccona
Album: Musica Moderna
Enchiriadis ENC-2019

(Segue)

23:48
Ruth Theodore: Overexpanding
Album: Worm Food
River Rat Records RRR002

23:51
Arve Henriksen (trumpet) Jan Bang (live sampling)
Improvisation
BBC Recording 14 November 2008 Kings Place

00:02
Bela Emerson: 5HTP							
Album:  Hespera
Bip Hop BLEEP38	

00:09	
Richard Thompson: Willy O’Winsbury 
Album: Walking the Long Miles Home
Free Reed Music  FRQCD 55

00:15
Terry Riley: Persian Surgery Dervishes 
Album: Terry Riley Persians Surgery 
Newtone NT6715

00:40
A-a-a-a Mazultye (ah my little girl)
S Povilionene (recorded 1959)
Album: Lithunania the Country of Songs
Ocora Records

(Segue)

00:41
Oi Meiga Meiga (O Sleep Sleep)
Satrija ethnographical ensemble from Luoke (recorded 1989)
Album: Lithunania the Country of Songs
Ocora Records

(Segue)

00:43
Ciutyta Rutlea
Z Zakarevicius (zither)
Album: Lithunania the Country of Songs
Ocora Records

00:45
Richard Thompson: Beeswing
Album: Finding Better Words
Free Reed FRCD57

00:51
Shoreline: Shipwrecked
Album: Time Well Spent
Willkommen 001

Fiona Talkington presents an excerpt from Terry Riley 's 1980s epic Salome Dances for Peace played by the Kronos Quartet, plus Mongolian traditional music and an improvisation for trumpet and sampler by Arve Henriksen and Jan Bang. EMAIL: late.junction@bbc.co.uk

Through the Night

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

Through the Night: 14/01/2009

14/01/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 14/01/2009

Jonathan Swain presents music, including Schumann, Brahms, Bruckner, Tallis and Bach.

Jonathan Swain presents music, including Schumann, Brahms, Bruckner, Tallis, Bach, Handel, Escher, Ravel, Debussy, Wassenaer, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Swider and Parac.

With Jonathan Swain.

1.01am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44
Atle Sponberg (violin)
Nash Ensemble:
Marianne Thorsen (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)
Paul Watkins (cello)
Ian Brown (piano)

1.33am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Quartet No 3 in C minor for piano and strings, Op 60
Havard Gimse (piano)
Stig Nilsson (violin)
Anders Nilsson (viola)
Romain Garioud (cello)

2.09am
Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896): Symphony No 3 in D minor
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra
Samo Hubad (conductor)

3.00am
Tallis, Thomas (c.1505-1585): Loquebantur variis linguis for 7 voices
BBC Singers
Bo Holten (director)

3.06am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Keyboard Sonata in D minor, BWV 964
Wolfgang Gluxam (harpsichord)

3.27am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Organ Concerto No 1, Op 4, No 1
Concerto Copenhagen
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (organ/director)

3.43am
Escher, Rudolf (1912-1980): Le tombeau de Ravel
Jacques Zoon (flute)
Bart Schneeman (oboe)
Ronald Hoogeveen (violin)
Zoltan Benyacs (viola)
Dmitri Ferschtman (cello)
Glen Wilson (harpsichord)

4.09am
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Cinq melodies populaires grecques
Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano)
Andre Laplante (piano)

4.17am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) orch. Luc Brewaeys: Danseuses de Delphes (Preludes - Book 1, No 1)
4.21am
Debussy, orch. Brewaeys: Preludes - Book 1 (recomposition for symphony orchestra, dedicated to Jan Michiels and commissioned by the Royal Flemish Philharmonic)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic
Daniele Callegari (conductor)

5.00am
Bovicelli, Giovanni Battista (c.1550-c.1597): Diminutionen on Palestrina's Io son ferito for cornet and bass continuo
Le Concert Brise

5.07am
Gorczycki, Grzegorz Gerwazy (c.1665-1734): In manus tuas; Te lucis ante; Qui habitat
Olga Pasiecznik (soprano)
Piotr Lykowski (countertenor)
Wojciech Parchem (tenor)
Miroslaw Borzynski (bass)
Sine Nomine Chamber Choir
Concerto Polacco
Marek Toporowski (chamber organ/director)

5.16am
Wassenaer, Unico Wilhelm van (1692-1766): Concerto No 1 in G (Sei Concerti Armonici)
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
Jan Willem de Vriend (conductor)

5.28am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Keyboard Sonata in G
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

5.42am
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Fatum - fantasy for orchestra, Op 77
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

5.59am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Etude No 4 in D minor (Mazeppa - 12 Etudes d'execution transcendante)
Emil von Sauer (piano)

6.07am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Mazeppa - symphonic poem
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Juozas Domarkas (conductor)

6.23am
Swider, Jozef (b.1930): Piesn; Moja piosnka
Polish Radio Choir
Wlodzimierz Siedlik (conductor)

6.31am
Parac, Ivo (1890-1954): Pastorale
Ljerka Ocic (organ)

6.39am
Skerjanc, Lucijan Marija (1900-1973): Concerto for harp and orchestra
Mojca Zlobko Vaigl (harp)
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra
David de Villiers (conductor)

6.56am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon, HWV 67)
Ars Barocca.

With Jonathan Swain.
Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44
1.33 Brahms Piano Quartet No 3 in C minor, Op 60
2.09 Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor
3.00 Tallis Loquebantur Variis Linguis
3.06 Bach Keyboard Sonata in D minor, BWV964
3.27 Handel Organ Concerto in G minor, Op 4 No 1
3.43 Escher Le Tombeau de Ravel
4.09 Ravel Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques
4.17 Debussy, orch Luc Brewaeys Danseuses de Delphes; Preludes Book 1
5.00 Bovicelli Diminutionen on Palestrina's Io Son Ferito
5.07 Gorczycki in Manus Tuas; Te Lucis ante; Qui Habitat
5.16 Wassenaer Concerto No 1 in G (Sei Concerti Armonici)
5.28 Haydn Keyboard Sonata in G, H XVI 39
5.42 Tchaikovsky Fatum, Op 77
5.59 Liszt Etude No 4 in D minor (12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante)
6.07 Liszt Mazeppa
6.23 Jozef Swider Piesn; Moja piosnka
6.31 Parac Pastorale
6.39 Skerjanc Harp Concerto
6.56 Handel The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)

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