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Swansong for Strauss

John Wilson conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

John Wilson conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

12:31 AM
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Emperor Waltz
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (soloist), John Wilson (conductor)

12:42 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Hermann Hesse (author), Joseph Eichendorff (author)
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150
Malin Bystrom (soprano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson (conductor)

01:04 AM
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
Symphony in F sharp, op. 40
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson (conductor)

01:50 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings (AV.142)
Risor Festival Strings, Christian Tetzlaff (conductor)

02:19 AM
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35
Juhani Tapaninen (bassoon), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

02:31 AM
George Enescu (1881-1955)
Symphonie concertante in B minor for cello & orchestra, Op 8
Zlatomir Fung (cello), George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Bloch (conductor)

02:55 AM
Dinu Lipatti (1917-1950)
2 Nocturnes for piano (1939)
Viniciu Moroianu (piano)

03:02 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Variations on an original theme ('Enigma') Op.36 for orchestra
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor)

03:35 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto in D minor, RV 128
Arte dei Suonatori, Eduardo Lopez Banzo (conductor)

03:41 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Impromptu no 3 in B flat major (from 4 Impromptus D 935) (1828)
Ilze Graubina (piano)

03:50 AM
Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)
Excelsior! Op 13
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

04:02 AM
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Berceuse romantique, Op 9
Tobias Ringborg (violin), Anders Kilstrom (piano)

04:07 AM
Arvo Part (1935-)
Magnificat
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tonu Kaljuste (conductor)

04:15 AM
Uuno Klami (1900-1961)
Intermezzo for cor anglais and orchestra
Paivi Kaerkaes (cor anglais), Radion Sinfoniaorkesteri, Sakari Oramo (conductor)

04:19 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Triumphal March from "Sigurd Jorsalfar"
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor)

04:31 AM
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899), Arnold Schoenberg (arranger)
Rosen aus dem Suden: waltz arr. Schoenberg for harmonium, piano & string quartet
Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (director)

04:40 AM
Percy Grainger (1882-1961), Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Ramble on the Last Love Duet in Der Rosenkavalier
Dennis Hennig (piano)

04:48 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
'Burlesque de Quixotte' Suite in G minor, TWV.55:G10
La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (conductor)

05:07 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), William Shakespeare (author)
3 Shakespeare songs for chorus
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)

05:13 AM
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Come, ye sons of Art, away (Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary (1694), Z323)
Anna Mikolajczyk (soprano), Henning Voss (contralto), Robert Lawaty (counter tenor), Miroslaw Borczynski (bass), Sine Nomine Chamber Choir, Concerto Polacco Baroque Orchestra, Marek Toporowski (director)

05:37 AM
Muzio Clementi (1752-1832)
Sonata in B minor Op 40 no 2 for piano
Beatrice Rana (piano)

05:54 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Romance in G major for Violin and Orchestra Op 40
Igor Ozim (violin), RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad (conductor)

06:02 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Oboe Concerto in D major (1945, rev. 1948)
Hristo Kasmetski (oboe), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)

6 hours

Last on

Fri 8 May 2020 00:30

Music Played

  • Johann Strauss II

    Emperor Waltz

    Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • SESR.
  • Richard Strauss

    Four Last Songs

    Author: Hermann Hesse. Author: Joseph von Eichendorff. Singer: Malin Bystr枚m. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • SESR.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Symphony in F sharp, op. 40

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • SESR.
  • Richard Strauss

    Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings

    Ensemble: Risor Festival Strings. Conductor: Christian Tetzlaff.
    • NONRK.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35

    Performer: Juhani Tapaninen. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • FIYLE.
  • George Enescu

    Symphonie concertante in B minor for cello & orchestra, Op 8

    Performer: Zlatomir Fung. Orchestra: Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Bloch.
    • ROROR.
  • Dinu Lipatti

    2 Nocturnes for piano

    Performer: Viniciu Moroianu.
    • ROROR.
  • Edward Elgar

    Variations on an original theme 'Enigma'

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor, RV 128

    Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori. Conductor: Eduardo L贸pez Banzo.
    • PLPR.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu No.3 in B flat major

    Performer: Ilze Graubi艈a.
    • LVLR.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Excelsior!

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • NONRK.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Berceuse romantique, Op 9

    Performer: Tobias Ringborg. Performer: Anders Kilstr枚m.
    • SESR.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Magnificat for chorus

    Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Conductor: T玫nu Kaljuste.
    • EEER.
  • Uuno Klami

    Intermezzo for cor anglais and orchestra

    Performer: Paivi Kaerkaes. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • FIYLE.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Triumphal March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)

    Ensemble: Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Roman Zeilinger.
    • DKDR.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Rosen aus dem Suden

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Canadian Chamber Ensemble. Director: Raffi Armenian.
    • CACBC.
  • Richard Strauss

    Ramble on the Last Love Duet in Der Rosenkavalier

    Performer: Dennis Hennig. Music Arranger: Percy Grainger.
    • AUABC.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    'Burlesque de Quixotte' Suite in G minor, TWV.55:G10

    Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt. Conductor: Michael Schneider.
    • ATORF.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    3 Shakespeare songs

    Author: William Shakespeare. Choir: Kammerkoret Camerata. Conductor: Michael Bojesen.
    • DKDR.
  • Henry Purcell

    Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary

    Singer: Anna Mikolajczyk. Singer: Henning Voss. Singer: Robert Lawaty. Singer: Miroslaw Borczynski. Choir: Sine Nomine Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Concerto Polacco Baroque Orchestra. Director: Marek Toporowski.
    • PLPR.
  • Muzio Clementi

    Sonata in B minor, Op 40 No 2

    Performer: Beatrice Rana.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance in G major for violin and orchestra, Op 40

    Performer: Igor Ozim. Orchestra: RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Samo Hubad.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Richard Strauss

    Oboe Concerto in D major

    Performer: Hristo Kasmetski. Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vladigerov.
    • BGBNR.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 May 2020 00:30

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