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Mendelssohn's Octet

Two American Quartets, the Jasper and the Jupiter, join forces in Mendelssohn's Octet. With Catriona Young.

Two American Quartets, the Jasper and the Jupiter, join forces in Mendelssohn's Octet. With Catriona Young.

01:01 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
String Quartet in F, Op.77, No 2,
Jasper Quartet

01:28 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
String Octet in E flat Op.20
Jasper Quartet, Jupiter Quartet

02:02 AM
George Whitefield Chadwick (1854-1931)
Symphony No.2 in B flat major (Op.21) (1886)
Albany Symphony Orchestra, Julius Hegyi (conductor)

02:39 AM
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Harp Suite (1952-1977)
David Tannenbaum (guitar), William Winant (percussion), Scott Evans (percussion), Joel Davel (drums)

02:55 AM
Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869)
Pasquinade (c.1863)
Michael Lewin (piano)

03:01 AM
Toivo Kuula (1883-1918)
Orjan poika Op.14 (1910)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Suomen Laula Choir, Jussi Jalas (conductor)

03:26 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Rakastava - suite for string orchestra (Op.14)
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula (conductor)

03:40 AM
Ernst Mielck (1877-1899)
Concert piece for piano and orchestra (Op.9)
Liisa Pohjola (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor)

04:07 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto in G minor for Strings and continuo (RV.157)
Il Giardino Armonico

04:13 AM
Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
Allegro moderato (Song without words), Op 8, No 1 (1840)
Sylviane Deferne (piano)

04:18 AM
Jacobus Gallus Carniolus (1550-1591)
2 Motets from Opus Musicum
Ljubljanski madrigalisti, Matjaz Scek (director)

04:23 AM
Petko Stainov (1896-1977)
Paidoushko Horo
Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

04:26 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor (BWV.1056) (Moderato; Largo; Presto)
Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

04:37 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
The Three Wonders from The tale of Tsar Saltan - suite (Op.57)
大象传媒 Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

04:45 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Rondo a capriccio in G major Op.129 (Rage over a lost penny) for piano
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

04:51 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Lascia la spina, from Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno
Julia Lezhneva (soprano), Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra, Giovanni Antonini (conductor)

05:01 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Overture (Der Schauspieldirektor, K486)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

05:06 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Introduction and allegro
Tinka Muradori (flute), Josip Nochta (clarinet), Paula Ur拧ic (harp), Zagreb String Quartet

05:17 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Intermezzo (Op.117 No.1) in E flat major "Schlummerlied"
Khatia Buniatishvili (piano)

05:24 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op.90 (Italian)
Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra, Giovanni Antonini (conductor)

05:52 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6, No 4
Sixth Floor Ensemble, Anssi Mattila (conductor)

06:03 AM
Leo拧 Jan谩膷ek (1854-1928)
Vlci stopa (The wolf's trail) for soprano, female choir & piano
Susse Lilles酶e (soprano), Danish National Radio Choir, Per Salo (piano), Stefan Parkman (conductor)

06:11 AM
B茅la Bart贸k (1881-1945)
For Children - Book 1 (nos.1-6)
Mart谩 F谩bi谩n (cimbalom), Agnes Szakaly (cimbalom)

06:16 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Children's Corner
Roger Woodward (piano)

06:34 AM
Louis Spohr (1784-1859)
String Sextet in C, Op 140
Wiener Streichsextett (sextet)

6 hours

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in F, Op.77, No 2,

    Ensemble: Jasper Quartet.
    • USAPM.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Octet in E flat Op.20

    Ensemble: Jasper Quartet. Ensemble: Jupiter Quartet.
    • USAPM.
  • George Whitefield Chadwick

    Symphony No.2 in B flat major (Op.21) (1886)

    Orchestra: Albany Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Julius Hegyi.
    • USWGBH.
  • Lou Harrison

    Harp Suite

    Performer: David Tannenbaum. Performer: William Winant. Performer: Scott Evans. Performer: Joel Davel.
    • USWGBH.
  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Pasquinade (c.1863)

    Performer: Michael Lewin.
    • USWGBH.
  • Toivo Kuula

    Orjan poika [The Son of the Slave] Op.14 (1910)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Suomen Laula Choir. Conductor: Jussi Jalas.
    • FIYLE.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Rakastava - suite for string orchestra (Op.14)

    Orchestra: Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Koivula.
    • DKDR.
  • Ernst Mielck

    Concert piece for piano and orchestra (Op.9)

    Performer: Liisa Pohjola. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Petri Sakari.
    • FIYLE.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G minor for Strings and continuo (RV.157)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • PLPR.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Allegro moderato (Song without words), Op 8 No 1 (1840)

    Performer: Sylviane Deferne.
    • Felix & Fanny: The Last Rose of Summer.
    • CACBC.
  • Jacobus Gallus

    2 Motets from Opus Musicum

    Ensemble: Ljubljanski madrigalisti. Director: Matjaz Scek.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Petko Stainov

    Paidoushko Horo

    Orchestra: Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Stefanov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor, BWV 1056

    Performer: Angela Hewitt. Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CACBC.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Three Wonders from The tale of Tsar Saltan - suite, Op 57

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo a capriccio in G major Op.129 (Rage over a lost penny)

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Lascia la spina, from 'Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno'

    Singer: Julia Lezhneva. Orchestra: Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • PLPR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Der Schauspieldirektor (Overture)

    Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.
    • NONRK.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction and allegro

    Performer: Tinka Muradori. Performer: Josip Nochta. Performer: Paula Ursic. Ensemble: Zagreb String Quartet.
    • HRHRT.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 no 1 "Schlummerlied"

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op.90 'Italian'

    Orchestra: Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • PLPR.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 no 4

    Ensemble: Sixth Floor Ensemble. Conductor: Anssi Mattila.
    • FIYLE.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Vlci stopa (The wolf's trail) for soprano, female choir & piano

    Performer: Per Salo. Singer: Susse Lillesoe. Choir: Danish National Radio Choir. Conductor: Stefan Parkman.
    • DKDR.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    For Children - Book 1 (nos.1-6)

    Performer: M谩rta F谩bi谩n. Performer: Agnes Szakaly.
    • HUMR.
  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner

    Performer: Roger Woodward.
    • AUABC.
  • Louis Spohr

    String Sextet in C, Op 140

    Ensemble: Wiener Streichsextett.
    • NCRV.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 May 2019 01:00

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