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St Stephen's Day in Hungary

Jonathan Swain introduces music by Liszt, Haydn, Kodaly and others performed by notable Hungarian musicians, remembering Stephen I, the first king of Hungary.

Jonathan Swain introduces music by Liszt, Haydn, Kodaly and others performed by notable Hungarian musicians, remembering Stephen I, the first king of Hungary.

1:01 AM
Bart贸k, B茅la (1881-1945)
Romanian folk dances Sz.56 (Originally for piano) with traditional additions
Tak谩cs Quartet, Muzsik谩s

1:11 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Quartet for Strings (Op.7 No.1) in B flat major (Hob III:69)
T谩trai Quartet

1:34 AM
Dohnanyi, Erno (1877-1960)
String Quartet no.2 in D flat major (Op.15)
Kod谩ly Quartet

2:00 AM
Bartok, Bela (1881-1945)
Sonata for violin and piano no.1 (Sz.75)
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Hephzibah Menuhin (Piano)

2:33 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
String Quartet in D major (Op.64, No.5) (Hob.III.63) "Lark"
Bart贸k String Quartet

2:51 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Danse sacree et danse profane for harp and strings
Budapest String Quartet

3:01 AM
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
String Quartet No.1 in D, Op.25
Tak谩cs Quartet

3:27 AM
Bart贸k, B茅la (1881-1945)
4 Hungarian folk songs for chorus (Sz.93)
The Hungarian Radio Chorus, Peter Erdei (Conductor)

3:40 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Concerto No.15 in B flat major, K.450
Desz枚 R谩nki (Piano), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Janos Rolla (Leader)

4:05 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke (Mephisto waltz no.1)
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer (Conductor)

4:17 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849), Kocsis, Zoltan (Arranger)
Mazurka (Op.63 No.3) in C sharp minor arr. Kocsis for clarinet & piano
Zsolt Szatmari (Clarinet), Zoltan Kocsis (Piano)

4:19 AM
Goldmark, Karoly (1830-1915)
Im Fruhling (In the Spring): overture (Op.36)
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Antal Jancsovics (Conductor)

4:34 AM
Hubay, Jeno (1858-1937)
Solo from The Cremona Lutenist
Ferenc Szecsodi (Violin), Istvan Kassai (Piano)

4:37 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Academic Festival Overture (Op.80)
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tam谩s V谩s谩ry (Conductor)

4:48 AM
Kalman, Emmerich Imre (1882-1953)
T枚rek/Tassilo's Aria (Komm Zigany) from Grafin Mariza
Denes Gulyas (Tenor), Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Hungarian Radio Choir, Tamas Breitner (Conductor)

4:54 AM
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
Marche hongroise (Rakoczy march)
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer (Conductor)

5:01 AM
Dohnanyi, Erno (1877-1960)
Symphonic Minutes (Op.36)
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Tamas Vasary (Conductor)

5:15 AM
Weiner, Leo (1885-1960)
Divertimento No.2 in A minor Op.24
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, J谩nos Rolla (Director)

5:32 AM
Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967)
Dances of Galanta
Adam Fellegi (Piano)

5:47 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony no. 88 (H.1.88) in G major
Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra, Adam Fischer (Conductor)

6:09 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Transcendental study No.11 in D flat major "Harmonies du soir" - from Etudes d'execution transcendante for piano (S.139)
Jeno Jando (Piano)

6:19 AM
Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967)
Faj a szivem - No.4 of 4 Songs for voice and piano
Ilona Tokody (Soprano), Imre Rohmann (Piano)

6:25 AM
Bartok, Bela (1881-1945)
Four Old Hungarian Folk Songs
Male Choir of the Hungarian Army, Bela Podor (Conductor)

6:30 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Concerto No.17 in G major K.453
Desz枚 R谩nki (Piano), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Janos Rolla (leader).

6 hours

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    "La Chemin茅e du Roi Ren茅" (excerpt from Madrigal-Nocturne)

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Romanian folk dances Sz.56 (Originally for piano) with taditional additions

    Performer: Tak谩cs Quartet. Ensemble: Muzsik谩s.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op 71 no 1 (Hob III:69)

    Ensemble: T谩trai Quartet.
    • HUMR.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    String Quartet no 2 in D flat major, Op 15

    Ensemble: Kod谩ly Quartet.
    • HUMR.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Sonata for violin and piano no.1 (Sz.75)

    Performer: Yehudi Menuhin. Performer: Hephzibah Menuhin.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major, Op 64 no 5 (Hob.III.63) "Lark"

    Ensemble: Bart贸k Quartet.
    • HUMR.
  • Claude Debussy

    Danse sacree et danse profane for harp and strings

    Ensemble: Budapest String Quartet.
  • Benjamin Britten

    String Quartet No.1 in D, Op.25

    Performer: Tak谩cs Quartet.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    4 Hungarian folk songs

    Choir: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus. Conductor: Peter Erdei.
    • HUMR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.15 in B flat major, K.450

    Performer: Desz枚 R谩nki. Performer: J谩nos Rolla. Orchestra: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra.
    • HUMR.
  • Franz Liszt

    Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke (Mephisto waltz no.1)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka (Op.63 No.3) in C sharp minor arr. Kocsis for clarinet & piano

    Performer: Zsolt Szatmari. Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis. Music Arranger: Kocsis. Music Arranger: Zoltan.
  • Karl Goldmark

    Im Fruhling (In the Spring): overture Op 36

    Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Jancsovics.
    • HUMR.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Academic Festival Overture

    Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Tam谩s V谩s谩ry.
    • HUMR.
  • Emmerich Imre Kalman

    T枚rek/Tassilo's Aria (Komm Zigany) from Grafin Mariza

    Singer: D茅nes Guly谩s. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Orchestra. Choir: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus. Conductor: Tamas Breitner.
    • HUMR.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Marche hongroise (Rakoczy march)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Symphonic Minutes Op.36

    Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Tam谩s V谩s谩ry.
    • HUMR.
  • Le贸 Weiner

    Divertimento no.2 (Op.24) in A minor

    Orchestra: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra. Director: J谩nos Rolla.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Dances of Galanta (Galantai tancok) arr. for piano

    Performer: 脕d谩m Fellegi. Music Arranger: Jen艖 Kenessey.
    • HUMR.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no. 88 (H.1.88) in G major

    Orchestra: Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: 8 Bit.
    • DKDR.
  • Franz Liszt

    Transcendental study no 11 in D flat major

    Performer: Jen艖 Jand贸.
    • HUMR.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Faj a szivem - My heart is breaking - No.4 of 4 Songs for voice and piano

    Performer: Imre Rohmann. Singer: Ilona Tokody.
    • HUMR.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Four Old Hungarian Folk Songs

    Performer: Male Choir of the Hungarian Army. Choir: Male Choir of the Hungarian Army. Conductor: Bela Podor.
    • HUMR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.17 in G major K. 453

    Performer: Desz枚 R谩nki. Performer: J谩nos Rolla. Orchestra: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Aug 2016 01:00

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