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Through the Night

Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Mozart, Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Martinu, Bach, Purcell, Lisinski, Debussy, Vivaldi, Mednis, Gombert, Telemann, Holst and Tchaikovsky.

With Jonathan Swain.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
5 movements from "les Petits riens"
"Aer tranquillo" from “Il Re pastore"
“Alcandro, lo confesso…..Non sp d'onde viene" (K.294)
Kristina Hansson (soprano)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Concerto for 3 pianos in F major (K.242)
Katrine Gislinge, Marianna Shirinyan, Tanja Zapolsky (pianos); Danish Radio Sinfonietta/DR; Adám Fischer (conductor)

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
La Mort de Cléopâtre
Annett Andriesen (alto), Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (conductor)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Romeo and Juliet
´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, Grant Llewellyn (conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
String Quintet in G minor (K.516)
Oslo Chamber Soloists

Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959)
Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Róbert Stankovský (conductor)

Bogaert, Carolus Fredericus van den (1829-1874)
Sonatine libre
Ad van Sleuwen (organ)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Magnificat in D major (BWV.243)
Antonella Balducci (soprano), Ulrike Clausen (alto), Frieder Lang (ten), Fulvio Bettini (bar), Chorus of Swiss-Italian Radio and Ensemble Vanitas, Lugano, Diego Fasolis (conductor)

Pierné, Gabriel (1863-1937)
Prélude (Op.29 No.1)
Stanislas Deriemaeker (organ)

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Sonata No.9 in F major (Z.810) 'Golden'
Simon Standage (violin), Ensemble Il Tempo: Agata Sapiecha (violin and artistic director), Lilianna Stawarz (harpsichord), Marcin Zalewski (viol da gamba)

Lisinski, Vatroslav (1819-1854)
Overture - Porin
Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazushi Ono (conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91)
Die hölle Rache – from Die Zauberflöte arr for trumpet and orchestra
Jouko Harjanne (trumpet), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

Debussy, Claude (1862-1918); arr. Zoltán Kocsis
Arabesque No.1
Béla Horváth (oboe); Anita Szabó (flute); Zsolt Szatmári (clarinet); György Salamon (bass clarinet); Pál Bokor (bassoon); Tamás Zempléni (horn);
Péter Kubina (double bass)

Lassus, Orlande de (1532-1594)
Timor et tremor & Exaudi Deus
Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director)

Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927)
Florez and Blanzeflor (Op.3)
Peter Mattei (baritone), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor)

Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto IX in D major (RV.230), from 'L'Estro Armonico' (Op.3)
Paul Wright (violin), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

Mednis, Janis (1890-1966)
Aria from "Suite no.1"
Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Imants Resnis (cond)

Gombert, Nicolas (c.1495-c.1560)
Elegie sur la mort de Josquin Musae Jovis
Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson (director)

Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Septet in B flat (TWV.)
Il Gardellino

Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Overture - In Autumn
Orchestre National de France, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

Stamitz, Johann (1717-1757)
Clarinet Concerto in B flat major
Jann Engel (clarinet), Capella Coloniensis, Hans-Martin Linde (conductor)

Jarzebski, Adam (1590-1649)
Venite Exsultemus
Bruce Dickey (cornetto), Alberto Grazzi (bassoon), Michael Fentross (theorbo), Jacques Ogg (organ)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Sarabande (Cello Suite no.5 in C minor (BWV.1011)
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)

Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)
Ave Maria
Chamber Choir AVE, Andraž Hauptman (conductor)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
Serenade to music
Bette Cosar (soprano), Delia Wallis (mezzo-soprano), Edd Wright (tenor), Gary Dahl (bass), Alexander Skwortsow (violin), Vancouver Bach Choir, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bruce Pullan (conductor)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr (1840-1893)
Serenade for String Orchestra in C
Virtuosi di Kuhmo, Peter Csaba (conductor)

3 hours, 8 minutes

Last on

Fri 5 Sep 2008 01:00

Broadcast

  • Fri 5 Sep 2008 01:00

A whole lot of night music

A whole lot of night music

Behind-the-scenes reflections on 25 years of Radio 3's Through the Night.