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Breakfast

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

Breakfast: Rob Cowan

29/04/2009

Rob Cowan

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents wide-ranging music, from Elgar to Ellington and Mozart to Makeba.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast.



7.03	

SAINT-SAENS
Allegro Appassionato
Han-Na Chang, cello
Orchestra Dell’accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Antonio Pappano
EMI 82390   T2


7.07

ROSSINI
Valse Torturee
Marco Sollini, piano
CHANDOS 10520   T6


7.14 	

VIVALDI
Concerto In D, RV 222
Giuliano Carmignola, violin
Venice Baroque Orchestra
Andrea Marcon
SONY 89362   T4-6


7.26	

HAYDN
Sailors Song
Elly Ameling, soprano
Jorg Demus, piano
BRILLIANT93768   CD1  T9


7.31

BERNSTEIN
Mambo
Baltimore SO
David Zinman
ARGO 444454   T12


7.35

SCHUBERT
Overture In The Italian Style In D,   D590
Prague Sinfonia
Christian Benda
NAXOS8570329  T2


7.44	

SATIE
Jack-In-The-Box
Jan Vrana, piano
SUPRAPHON3566   T2-4


7.51

JS BACH
Trio Sonata No 1 in Eb
Gillian Weir, organ
DECCA460186   T3


8.03

HAYDN
Finale from Symphony No 104 in D, London
Orchestra Della Svizzera Italiana
Howard Shelley
HYPERION44371/4   CD4   T12


8.14

COUPERIN 
Les Nations (2ieme ordre):
Rondeau, Bouree, Double de la Bouree Precedente, Passacaille
Quadro Amsterdam 
TELDEC93689  CD1	  T17-20


8.25

ELGAR
Pomp And Circumstance March No 1 In D
Philharmonia
John Barbirolli
EMI69563   T1		


8.31

R. STRAUSS
Cacilie
Karita Mattila, soprano
BPO
Abbado
DG445182   T3


8.34

MUSSORGSKY
Night On Bald Mountain
LSO
Leopold Stokowski
DECCA475609   CD6  T2


8.44

IRELAND
The Holy Boy for violin and piano
Lucy Gould, violin
Benjamin Frith, piano
NAXOS8570507   T10


8.48	

Mozart
Voi che sapete from Marriage of Figaro
Lucia Popp, soprano
Munich Radio Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin
EMI47019   T2


8.51

ELGAR
Froissart
Halle Orchestra
Mark Elder
DHLL7509   T1


9.05

Giovanni GABRIELI
Jubilate Deo
The Cambridge Singers
La Nuova Musica
John Rutter
COLLEGIUM134   T1


9.11	

RIMSKY KORSAKOV
Dance of the Tumblers
Eastman Rochester Orchestra
Frederick Fenell
MERCURY434356   T10


9.15

Harry WARREN
Shuffle Off to Buffalo
Ann Morrison, Guy Stroman, Debbie Shapiro, Judy Blazer - vocals 
London Sinfonietta & Womans’ Chorus
John McGlinn 
EMI 55189   T3


9.21	

GRANADOS
Allegro Appassionato from Escenas Romanticas
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
DECCA410288  T13


9.29	

ADAM
Apparition et Scene de Myrthe from Giselle
VPO
Karajan
DECCA475750   T12


9.41

LISZT
Es muss ein Wunderbares sein
Margaret Price, soprano
James Lockhart, piano
CFP73718   T17


9.44

ADDINSELL
Warsaw Concerto
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Hugh Wolff
DECCA460503   T1


9.53

ELLINGTON / Juan TIZOL
Caravan
Duke Ellington Orchestra
EMI5220462   T10

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.

Rob Cowan introduces wide-ranging music to begin the day.

Classical Collection

Programme presenting a sequence of great music in classic recordings

Classical Collection: Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker presents music by Haydn, Duparc, Poulenc, Faure, Corelli and Beethoven.

With Sarah Walker. Including Haydn: Symphony No 34. Duparc: Soupir; L'invitation au voyage. Poulenc: Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone. Beethoven: Symphony No 9.

With Sarah Walker.

10.00am
Haydn: Symphony No 34	
English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard (harpsichord/conductor)
PHILIPS 6500 084 (LP)

10.17am
Duparc: Soupir; L'invitation au voyage 
Pierre Bernac (baritone)
Francis Poulenc (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 3161

10.25am
Poulenc: Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone
Alan Civil (horn)
John Wilbraham (trumpet)
John Iveson (trombone)
EMI CDZ 762 736 2

10.35am
Faure: Puisque l'aube grandit (La bonne chanson, Op 61)
Gerard Souzay (baritone)
Dalton Baldwin (piano)
PHILIPS 420 775 2

10.38am
Corelli: Trio Sonata, WoO 8
London Baroque
CLAVES CD 50-8912

10.45am
Beethoven: Symphony No 9
Angela Denoke (soprano)
Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano)
Burkhard Fritz (tenor)
Rene Pape (bass)
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Berlin State Opera Choir
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
WARNER 2564639272.

Introduced by Sarah Walker. 
Haydn Symphony No 34 in D minor English Chamber Orchestra, director Raymond Leppard (harpsichord) 
10.17 Duparc Soupir ; L'lnvitation au voyage 
Pierre Bernac (baritone), Francis Poulenc (piano) 
10.25 Poulenc Sonata 
Alan Civil (horn), John Wilbraham (trumpet), John iveson (trombone) 
10.35 Fauri Puisque /'aube grandit (La bonne chanson, Op 61) 
Gerard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) 
10.38 Corelli Trio Sonata in D, Wo08 London Baroque 
10.45 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor 
(Choral) Angela Denoke (soprano), Waltraud Meier (mezzo), Burkhard Fritz (tenor), Rene Pape (bass), Berlin State Opera Choir, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim

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: Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)

Composer of the Week: Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643): Episode 3

Episode 3

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643), Episode 3

Donald Macleod focuses on Frescobaldi's vocal and instrumental work.

Donald Macleod focuses on Frescobaldi's vocal and instrumental work, when he was in Rome, presiding at the organ in St Peter's Basilica.

Donald Macleod is joined by scholar and performer Christopher Stembridge to explore the life and work of Girolamo Frescobaldi.

They focus on Frescobaldi's vocal and instrumental work, including a selection of his motets, part-songs and instrumental canzonas from the 1620s, when he was in Rome and presiding at the organ in the basilica of St Peter's.

Con dolcezza e pietate (Primo libro d'arie musicali)
Rene Jacobs (countertenor)
Nigel Rogers (tenor)
Michael Schopper (bass)
Hopkinson Smith (lute)
Kathi Gohl (cello) 
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi GD 77244, Tr 9

Capriccio sopra la Bassa Fiammenga (Il primo libro di capricci)
John Butt (mid-18th century Italian organ in the O'Neill Collection)
Teldec 8.43774, Tr 5

Two motets (Liber secondus diversarum modulatonium)
L'aura Soave:
Antonella Tatulli, Diana Pelagatti (soprano)
Rolf Ehlers (tenor)
Angelo De Leonardis (bass)
Diego Cantalupi (theorbo)
Tactus 580602, Trs 15, 10

Five Canzonas (Primo libro delle canzoni)
ConSerto Musico
Roberto Loreggian (conductor)
Les Basses Reunies
Bruno Cocset (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 93766, CD 1, Trs 4, 16, 9
Alpha 053, Trs 12, 11

Frescobaldi: Six songs (Primo e Secundo libro d'arie musicali 1630)
Montserrat Figueras (soprano)
Rene Jacobs (countertenor)
Nigel Rogers (tenor)
Michael Schopper (bass) 
Hopkinson Smith (lute/theorbo/baroque guitar)
Kathi Gohl (cello)
Johann Sonnleitner (organ/harpschord)
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
GD 77244, Trs 8, 5, 13, 14, 4, 1.

Donald Macleod sets Girolamo Frescobaldi's music in the context of his times

Donald Macleod is joined by Christopher Stembridge to explore Frescobaldi's life and work, setting the composer's music in the context of his times

Composer of the Week: Frescobaldi

3/5. Donald Macleod and Christopher Stembridge look at the non-keyboard instrumental music and vocal music of the 1620s, when Frescobaldi was in Rome. 
Con dolcezza e pietate (Arie musicali) 
Rene Jacobs (countertenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Michael Schopper (bass), Hopkinson Smith (lute), Kathi Gohl (voice) 
Capriccio sopra la bassa fiammenga 
(Capricci, libro primo) John Butt (organ) 
Reminiscere miserationum; 0 Mors ilia (Liber secondus diversarum modulatonium) L'Aura Soave Five Canzonas (Canzoni, libro primo) 
ConSerto Musico , conductor Roberto Loreggian Six songs (Arie musicali) Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Rene Jacobs (countertenor), 
Nigel Rogers (tenor), Michael Schopper (bass), 
Hopkinson Smith (lute/theorbo/baroque guitar), Kathi Gohl (voice), Johann Sonnleitner (organ and harpsichord) Repeated at 10pm

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: Viennese Whirl

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Viennese Whirl: Episode 2

Episode 2

Viennese Whirl

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Viennese Whirl, Episode 2Close menu

In a concert from the Sage, Gateshead, the Heath Quartet perform music by Haydn and Berg.

Louise Fryer presents the Heath Quartet performing at the Sage, Gateshead. Featuring Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5. Berg: Lyric Suite.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

Part of a series of concerts given at the Sage, Gateshead, featuring music written by composers based in Vienna.

Heath Quartet

Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5
Berg: Lyric Suite.

Series of concerts featuring music written by composers who were once based in Vienna

Series of concerts given at the Sage, Gateshead, with music written by composers who were once based in Vienna. Including music ranging from Haydn and Mozart to Mahler and Berg

Afternoon on 3

Presented by Louise Fryer. 
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Viennese Whirl Heath Quartet 
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5 Berg Lyric Suite 
2.00 St Petersburg Conservatory 
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem West Australian 
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor Natalie Clein , 
West Australian SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins 
2.50 Glazunov Novelettes St Petersburg Quartet 
3.10 Peter Sculthorpe Sun Music III Bernstein Chichester Psalms 
West Australian Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins

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: St Petersburg Conservatory

Afternoon Concert: St Petersburg Conservatory: Episode 3

St Petersburg Conservatory

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, St Petersburg Conservatory, Episode 3

Louise Fryer presents music by Britten, Elgar, Glazunov, Sculthorpe and Bernstein.

Louise Fryer celebrates the St Petersburg Conservatory. Britten: Sinfonia da requiem. Glazunov: Novelettes. Sculthorpe: Sun Music III. Bernstein: Chichester Psalms.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

Series celebrating the rich legacy of the St Petersburg Conservatory, which was founded in 1861 by Anton Rubinstein. It features great Russian and Soviet composers and conductors who were alumni.

Including music from a British conductor who studied with Ilya Musin at the St Petersburg Conservatory - Martyn Brabbins.

Britten: Sinfonia da requiem
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85
Natalie Clein (cello)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

2.50pm
Glazunov: Novelettes
St Petersburg Quartet

3.10pm
Sculthorpe: Sun Music III
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
West Australian Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: St Petersburg Conservatory

Louise Fryer presents a series celebrating the legacy of the St Petersburg Conservatory

Series celebrating the rich legacy of the St Petersburg Conservatory. Founded in 1861 by Anton Rubinstein, its list of alumni features many great figures in Russian and Soviet music

Choral Evensong

Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: 29/04/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, 29/04/2009

From Durham Cathedral

Introit: Rise, heart; thy Lord is risen (Vaughan Williams)
Responses: Lloyd
Office Hymn: Jesus Christ is risen (Trier)
Psalms: 142, 143 (Howells)
First Lesson: Exodus 24
Canticles: Darke in F
Second Lesson: Luke 1 vv39-56
Anthem: Sunrising (John Casken)
Final Hymn: Alleluya!  Ye sons and daughters (O filii et filiae)
Organ Voluntary: Variations on an Easter Theme for organ duet (John Rutter)

Sub-organist: Keith Wright
Organ scholar: Joseph Causby
Master of the choristers and organist: James Lancelot.

From Durham Cathedral. 
Introit: Rise, Heart; Thy Lord Is Risen 
(Vaughan Williams). Responses: Lloyd. Office 
Hymn: Jesus Christ Is Risen (Trier). Psalms: 142, 143 (Howells). First Lesson: Exodus 24. Canticles: 
Darke in F. Second Lesson: Luke 1, w39-56. Anthem: Sunrising (John Casken ). Final Hymn: Alleluya! Ye Sons and Daughters (0 filii et filiae). Organ 
Voluntary: Variations on an Easter theme (John Rutter ). Organist and master of the choristers James Lancelot. Sub-organist Keith Wright. 
Organ scholar Joseph Causby. Repeated on Sunday

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: 29/04/2009 Craig Ogden and Pieter Wispelwey

29/04/2009 Craig Ogden and Pieter Wispelwey

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, 29/04/2009 Craig Ogden and Pieter Wispelwey

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With guitarist Craig Ogden and cellist Pieter Wispelwey.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. Classical guitarist Craig Ogden performs and cellist Pieter Wispelwey discusses the approach required for a Baroque performance at London's Wigmore Hall.

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including classical guitarist Craig Ogden, who performs in the studio ahead of a UK tour.

And cellist Pieter Wispelwey discusses the different approach required for Baroque performance before a concert at London's Wigmore Hall with the Academy of Ancient Music.

17:02	
JOHANN STRAUSS II 
At the Double-Quick Step (Quick polka on themes from Indigo and the Forty Thieves)
Vienna Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
Sony SK 808			
TR 8		
2.20

17:05	
CHOPIN, trans Davidov 
Grande Valse Brillante, Op 18 
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
Dejan Lazic (piano)
Channel CCS 16298		
TR 1		
4.42

17:13
LIVE		
BACH 
Gavotte en Rondeau (Lute Suite No 4)
Craig Ogden (guitar)
3.05

17:20	
LIVE		
FERNANDO SOR 
Introduction, Theme & Variations on Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Craig Ogden (guitar)
7.36

17:28	
SAINT-SAENS 
Septet, Op 65
Frank Braley (piano)
Renaud Capucon & Esther Hoppe (violins)
Beatrice Muthelet (viola)
Gautier Capucon (cello)
Janne Saksala (double bass)
David Guerrier (trumpet)		
VC 5 45603 2			
TR 19-22	
15.56
	
17:46	
JANACEK 
Moon Waltz (The Excursions of Mr Broucek)
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) 
Supraphon SU34362	
TR 7		
3.49

17:55
ROSSINI 
The Italian Girl in Algiers (End of Act I)
Soloists
Vienna Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 427 331 2			
CD 1 TR 16

18:03
DEBUSSY 
Reflets dans l’eau (Images, Set I)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Teldec 0927-430882	
TR 6		
5.01

18:09	
HAYDN 
Concerto in C (1st movement: Moderato)
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
Florilegium
Channel CCS 7395		
TR 1		
9.27

18:23	
BRAHMS, trans Wispelwey 
Sonata in F minor, Op 120 No 1 (2nd movement: Andante un poco adagio) 
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
Dejan Lazic (piano)
Channel CCS SA 24707	
TR 8		
4.58

18:35	
WALTON 
Cello Concerto (2nd movement: Allegro appassionato)
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Jeffrey Tate (conductor)
Onyx 4042			
TR 2		
6.38

18:43	
TORELLI 
Concerto in C minor, Op 6 No 6
Charivari Agreable
Signum SIGCD157		
TR 18-20	
4.58

18:49
ROSSINI
Fausse couche de polka mazurka
Marco Sollini (piano)
Chandos CHAN10520	
Tr.10		
3.35 

18:53	
MENDELSSOHN 
Symphony No 2 in B flat, Op 52 “Lobgesang” (Final Chorus: Ihr Volker, bringet her)
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Bergen Vocal Ensemble
Danish National Vocal Ensemble
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)
BIS-SACD-1704		
TR 12		
5.34

Performance on 3

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

Performance on 3: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Pierre-Laurent Aimard

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Pierre-Laurent Aimard and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in Beethoven piano concertos.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe perform the first three Beethoven Piano Concertos. Plus Beethoven Violin Sonatas.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

In a concert given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, Pierre-Laurent Aimard and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, who, in 2003 released an award-winning CD box-set of the Beethoven piano concertos, perform the first three of them at the start of a European tour.

Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano/director)

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 2; Piano Concerto No 1; Piano Concerto No 3

Followed by a focus on BBC archive recordings of the Beethoven Violin Sonatas.

Beethoven: Violin Sonata in D, op 12 no 1
Alina Ibragimova (violin)
Huw Watkins(piano)

Petroc Trelawny presents a concert recorded at London's Royal Festival Hall. Chamber Orchestra of Europe, director Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) 
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat; Piano 
Concerto No I in C; Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Followed by more BBC archive recordings of Beethoven violin sonatas.

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: Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels

BBC Radio 3 - Night Waves, Friedrich Engels

Rana Mitter and Tristram Hunt explore the life of the philosopher Friedrich Engels.

Rana Mitter is joined by Tristram Hunt to explore the life of the philosopher Friedrich Engels, asking why his book The Condition of the Working Class in England inspired Karl Marx.

Rana Mitter is joined by Tristram Hunt, author of a new biography on the philosopher Friedrich Engels. They explore Engels's life story and consider why his book The Condition of the Working Class in England entranced and inspired Karl Marx - with revolutionary consequences for the 20th century.

Rana Mitter and historian Tristram Hunt discuss the man who inspired, befriended and funded the work of Karl Marx , the cotton businessman and philosopher Friedrich Engels. Producer Philippa Ritchie

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: A Laureate's Life

The Essay: A Laureate's Life: Episode 3: Keorapetse Kgositsile

Episode 3: Keorapetse Kgositsile

A Laureate's Life

Keorapetse Kgositsile

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, A Laureate's Life, Keorapetse KgositsileClose menu

Keorapetse Kgositsile discusses the role of poet laureate in South Africa.

Keorapetse Kgositsile on the role of poet laureate in South Africa, one which he says is often misunderstood. He says the job is not only to praise, but also to mock and criticise.

Series examining laureateship around the world.

Keorapetse Kgositsile discusses the role of poet laureate in South Africa. He is the latest in a line of 'imbongi', whose role, he argues, is often misunderstood. He isn't there just to praise the great in South African society, but also, as he says, 'to employ every known literary and poetic device to mock, jeer, castigate and criticise anyone in his community, from the king down to the lowliest subject'.

Series exploring laureateship around the world, coinciding with Andrew Motion's retirement

Series exploring laureateship around the world, coinciding with Andrew Motion's retirement as the UK's Poet Laureate

3/5. Keorapetse Kgositsile discusses the role of poet laureate in South Africa, and the ancient lineage of the traditional imbongi or praise singer.

Late Junction

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

Late Junction: Fiona Talkington

Fiona Talkington

BBC Radio 3 - Late Junction, Fiona Talkington

Fiona Talkington with music from Django Bates, Kimmo Pohjonen's KTU trio and Thomas Ades.

Fiona Talkington presents music with a childhood theme from Django Bates. Plus album tracks from accordion player Kimmo Pohjonen's KTU trio with Pat Mastellotto and Trey Gunn.

Fiona Talkington's varied musical selection includes music with a childhood theme, including Django Bates and tracks from the lates album by accordion player Kimmo Pohjonen's KTU trio with Pat Mastellotto and Trey Gunn. Plus choral music by Thomas Ades.

Track List:

23:15
Värttinä: Kyla Vuotti Uutta Kuuta (The Village Awaited The New Moon)
Album: Värttinä 25
Westpark 87171

23:20
KTU: Fragile Sun
Album: Quiver
Westpark 87173

(Segue)

23:22
KTU: Womb
Album: Quiver
Westpark 87173

23:26
Django Bates: You Live and Learn
With Joanna MacGregor (prepared piano) & Lulu Bates
Album: Childhood 
Unknown Public UP16

(Segue)

23:31
Ilga Reizniece: Putnu Mate Putnus Sauca (Spirit Mother of the Birds)
Performed By Katrina Klavona, Kristina Liede, Irbe Sedleniece, Griete Vitolina
Album: Putnu Dziesmas
UPECD 040

(Segue)

23:32
Mari Boine: Gula Gula
Album: Gula Gula     
Real World CDRW 13

23:36
Traditional arr. Molsky: Hills of Mexico
Performed By Ale Möller, Bruce Molsky & Aly Bain  
Recorded in Jönköping Nov 2008

(Segue)

23:41
Little Joel’s Waltz
Performed By Ale Möller, Bruce Molsky & Aly Bain  
Recorded in Jönköping Nov 2008

(Segue)

23:44
King Karl’s Devil/Polska from Värmland
Performed By Ale Möller, Bruce Molsky & Aly Bain  
Recorded in Jönköping Nov 2008

23:52
Jan Johansson (piano) & Georg Riedl (bass): Leksands Skänlåt
Album: Jazz Pa Svenska
Heptagon HECD 030

23:57
Lingling Yu: Xun Yang Ye Yue (The Spring Moon Over The River)
Album: Xu Lai
Felmay  8143

00:06
Ilse Weber: Wiegala
Performed By Anne Sofie von Otter (Mezzo) & Bebe Risenfors (guitar)
Album: Terezín   
Deutsche Grammophon 477 6546

(Segue)

00:08
Jehan Alain: Berceuse
Performed By Kevin Bowyer (at the Marcussen Organ of Tonbridge School)
Album: Jehan Alain, Complete Works for Organ
NIMBUS NI5551/2

00:11
Jon Hassell: Abu Gil
Album: Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street
ECM 179 2636

(Segue)

00:24
Jean Richafort: Agnus Dei – from Requiem in memoriam Josquin Desprez
Performed By The Huelgas Ensemble conducted by Paul van Nevel
Album: Requiem (in memoriam Josquin Desprez); Motets
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901730

00:19
Rokia Traore: M’Bifo
Album: Bowmboï  
Label Bleu LBLC 2594

(Segue)

00:35
Lukas Ligeti: Great Circles Tune II
Album: Afrikan Machinery
Tzadik TZ8054

00:44
Garth Knox (viola) & Agnès Vesterman (cello): Les Folies d’Espagne
Album: D’Amore
ECM 476 6369

00:55
Thomas Adès: Gefriolsae Me
Performed By The Choir of King’s College Cambridge; Robert Quinney (organ); Directed By Stephen Cleobury
Album: Living Toys
EMI 572271 2

Fiona Talkington pursues the theme of childhood with music by Django Bates. Plus choral music by Thomas Adès , and tracks from a new album by accordion player Kimmo Pohjonen 's KTU trio with Pat Mastellotto and Trey Gunn.

Through the Night

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

Through the Night: Jonathan Swain

30/04/2009

Jonathan Swain

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Jonathan Swain

Jonathan Swain with music by Chopin, Brahms, C Schumann, Schumann, Debussy and JC Bach.

Jonathan Swain with music, including Chopin, Brahms, C Schumann, Schumann, Debussy, JC Bach, Bach, WF Bach, Buffardin, Weill, Ibert, Cazzati, Schubert, Stravinsky, Dvorak and Suk.

With Jonathan Swain.

1.00am
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943): Elegie in E flat minor for piano, Op 3 No 1
1.06am
Constantinescu, Paul (1909-1963): Toccata
1.11am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Mazurka in B flat, Op 17 No 1
1.14am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Seven Fantasies, Op 116
1.35am
Schumann, Clara (1819-1896): Soirees musicales, Op 6
1.44am
Scriabin, Alexander (1872-1915): Three Studies, Op 65
1.51am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Fantasy in C, Op 17
Mihaela Ursuleasa (piano)

2.23am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Images for orchestra
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Ion Marin (conductor)

3.00am
Bach, Johann Christoph (1642-1703): Meine Freundin, du bist schon
Maria Zedelius (soprano)
David Cordier (alto)
Paul Elliott (tenor)
Michael Schopper (bass)
Rheinische Kantorei
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel (director)

3.23am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Sonata No 1 in G minor, BWV1001
Sigiswald Kuijken (violin)

3.39am
Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784): Sinfonia in F, F67
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
Stephan Mai (director)

3.52am
Buffardin, Pierre-Gabriel (c.1690-1768): Concerto in E minor for flute and strings
Ernst-Burghard Hilse (flute)
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
Stephan Mai (director)

4.04am
Weill, Kurt (1900-1950): Kleine Dreigroschenmusik for wind (excerpts)
Winds of the Flemish Radio Orchestra
Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor)

4.13am
Mackeben, Theo (1897-1953), lyrics: Gesell, Michael: Eine Frau wird erst schon durch die Liebe (film score to Heimat)
Spoliansky, Mischa (1898-1985), lyrics: Gilbert, Robert: Leben ohne Liebe (film score to Nie wieder Liebe)
Dostal, Nico (1895-1981), lyrics: Balz, Bruno: Sagt dir eine schone Frau, Vielleicht (film score to Das Lied der Wuste, 1939)
Jean Stilwell (mezzo-soprano)
Robert Kortgaard (piano)
Marie Berard (violin)
James Spragg (trumpet)
Andy Morris (percussion)
Peter Tiefenbach (conductor)

4.23am
Auric, Georges (1899-1983), arr. Lane, Philip: Suite (film score to The Lavender Hill Mob)
BBC Philharmonic
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

4.31am
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Petites voix
Maitrise de Radio France
Denis Dupays (director)

4.37am
Ibert, Jacques (1890-1962): Trio for violin, cello and harp
Andras Ligeti (violin)
Idilko Radi (cello)
Eva Maros (harp)

4.53am
Chabrier, Emmanuel (1841-1894): Espana - rhapsody
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Stuart Challender (conductor)

5.00am
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Overture (The Silken Ladder)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
James Clark (conductor)

5.07am
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713): Sonate da chiesa in B flat, Op 1 No 5
London Baroque

5.14am
Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848): Sinfonia in G minor for wind instruments
Bratislavska Komorna Harmonia

5.21am
Cazzati, Maurizio (1616-1678): Alemana detta la Ghisalardi; Giga detta la Bargelina (Capricci per camera e per chiesa, 1639); Ballo delle ombre (Trattenimenti per camera - Bologna, 1660)
Daedalus
Roberto Festa (recorder/director)

5.32am
Finger, Gottfried (c.1660-1730): Sonata in G for recorder and harpsichord
Antoni Sawicz (recorder)
Robert Grac (harpsichord)

5.37am
Dussek, Jan Ladislav (1760-1812): Piano Sonata in G, Op 35 No 2
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

5.52am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Eine Leichenfantasie, D7
Christoph Pregardien (tenor)
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

6.12am
Tavener, John (b.1944): Funeral Ikos (The Greek funeral sentences) for chorus
Norwegian Soloists' Choir
Grete Pedersen Helgerod (conductor)

6.18am
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971): Eight Instrumental Miniatures for 15 instruments
Canadian Chamber Ensemble
Raffi Armenian (conductor)

6.27am
Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): Slavonic Dance No 10 in E minor, Op 72 No 2
James Anagnoson, Leslie Kinton (piano)

6.32am
Suk, Josef (1874-1935): Serenade in E flat for string orchestra, Op 6
Virtuosi di Kuhmo
Peter Csaba (conductor).

With Jonathan Swain. 
Rachmaninov Elegie in E flat minor, Op 3 No 1 
Constantinescu Toccata Chopin Mazurka in B flat, Op 17 No Brahms Seven Fantasies, Op 116 Clara 
Schumann Soirées musicales, Op 6 Scriabln Three studies, Op 65 Schumann Fantasy in C. Op 17 
2.23 Debussy Images 3.00 JC Bach Meine Freundin , du bist schon 3.23 JS Bach Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor, BWV1001 3.39 WF Bach Sinfonia in F 
3.52 Buffardln Flute Concerto in E minor 4.04 Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (excerpts) 4.13 Mackeben Eine Frau wird erst schon durch die Liebe (Heimat) Spoliansky Leben ohne Liebe (Nie wieder Liebe) 
Dostal Sagt dir eine schone Frau Vielleicht (Das Lied der Wuste) 4.23 Auric, arr Lane Suite: The Lavender Hill Mob 4.31 Poulenc Petites voix 4.37 lbert Trio 
4.53 Chabrier Espana 5.00 Rossini Overture: The Silken Ladder 5.07 Corelli Sonata da chiesa in B flat, Op 1 No 5 5.14 Donizetti Wind Sinfonia in G minor 
5.21 Cazzatl Alemana detta la Chisalardi; Giga detta la Bargelina (Capricci); Ballo delle Ombre (Trattenimenti) 
5.32 Flnqer Recorder Sonata in G 5.37 Dussek Piano Sonata in G, Op 35 No 2 5.52 Schubert Eine Leichenfantasie, D76.12 John Tavener Funeral Ikos 
6.18 Stravinsky Eight Instrumental Miniatures 
6.27 Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 10 in E minor Op 72 No 2 6.32 Suk Serenade in E flat, Op 6

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