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George Benjamin from Berlin

George Benjamin conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra with pianist Tamara Stefanovich, featuring music by Benjamin himself, Oliver Knussen and Stravinsky. John Shea presents.

George Benjamin conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra with pianist Tamara Stefanovich, featuring music by the conductor, Oliver Knussen and Stravinsky. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Oliver Knussen (1952-2018)
The Way to Castle Yonder
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin (conductor)

12:39 AM
Henry Purcell (1659-1695), George Benjamin (arranger)
Three Consorts from 'Consort Music for Strings', arr. for chamber orchestra
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin (conductor)

12:49 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Movements for Piano and Orchestra
Tamara Stefanovich (piano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin (conductor)

12:59 AM
Oliver Knussen (1952-2018)
Prayer Bell Sketch
Tamara Stefanovich (piano)

01:05 AM
George Benjamin (b.1960)
Concerto for Orchestra
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin (conductor)

01:22 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Pulcinella, ballet suite
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin (conductor)

01:44 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F major
Biava Quartet

02:15 AM
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Folksongs for chorus, Op 49
Carmina Chamber Choir, Peter Hanke (conductor)

02:31 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Sextet for piano and strings in D major, Op 110
Wu Han (piano), Philip Setzer (violin), Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola), Cynthia Phelps (viola), Carter Brey (cello), Michael Wais (bass)

02:54 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor)

03:15 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Fantasie in F minor, D940
Louis Schwizgebel (piano), Zhang Zuo (piano)

03:35 AM
Chan Ka Nin (b.1949)
Four seasons suite
Ottawa Winds, Michael Goodwin (conductor)

03:47 AM
Marcel Tournier (1879-1951)
Images for harp and string quartet, Op 35
Erica Goodman (harp), Amadeus Ensemble

03:58 AM
Howard Cable (1920-2016)
The Banks of Newfoundland
Hannaford Street Silver Band, Stephen Chenette (conductor)

04:06 AM
Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880)
Polonaise in A major for violin & piano, Op 21
Piotr Plawner (violin), Andrzej Guz (piano)

04:15 AM
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Les titans, Op 71 No 2
Lamentabile Consort, Jan Stromberg (tenor), Gunnar Andersson (tenor), Bertil Marcusson (baritone), Olle Skold (bass)

04:23 AM
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620-1680)
Sonata in D major for 3 violins and continuo
Il Giardino Armonico

04:31 AM
Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)
Overture to Prince Igor
大象传媒 Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

04:41 AM
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Concerto Grosso in D Op 6 No 4
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (director)

04:51 AM
Ruth Watson Henderson (1932-)
Magnificat
Kimberley Briggs (soprano), Elmer Iseler Singers, Matthew Larkin (organ), Lydia Adams (conductor)

04:58 AM
Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)
Barcarola e scherzo
Min Park (flute), Huw Watkins (piano)

05:07 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op 20
Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djurov (conductor)

05:17 AM
Fernando Sor (1778-1839)
Introduction and variations on Mozart's 'O cara armonia' for guitar (Op 9)
Xavier Diaz-Latorre (guitar)

05:26 AM
Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Largo for cello and orchestra
Claudio Bohorquez (cello), Polish Sinfonia luventus Orchestra, Maximiano Valdes (conductor)

05:50 AM
Gabriel Faure (1845 - 1924)
Trio for piano and strings (Op.120) in D minor (1923)
Grumiaux Trio, Luc Devos (piano), Philippe Koch (violin), Luc Dewez (cello)

06:11 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Arnold Schoenberg (arranger)
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Urszula Kryger (mezzo soprano), Kwartesencja Ensemble, Marcin Kaminski (flute), Adrian Janda (clarinet), Bartosz Jakubczak (harmonium), Bartlomiej Zajkowski (piano), Tomasz Januchta (double bass), Hubert Zemler (percussion), Monika Wolinska (director)

6 hours

Last on

Tue 29 Mar 2022 00:30

Music Played

  • Oliver Knussen

    The Way to Castle Yonder

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • DEDKU.
  • Henry Purcell

    Three Consorts from 'Consort Music for Strings', arr. for chamber orchestra

    Music Arranger: Sir George Benjamin. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • DEDKU.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Movements for Piano and Orchestra

    Performer: Tamara Stefanovich. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • DEDKU.
  • Oliver Knussen

    Prayer Bell Sketch

    Performer: Tamara Stefanovich.
    • DEDKU.
  • Sir George Benjamin

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • DEDKU.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Pulcinella, ballet suite

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • DEDKU.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major

    Ensemble: Biava Quartet.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Folksongs for chorus, Op 49

    Choir: Carmina Chamber Choir. Conductor: Peter Hanke.
    • DKDR.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Sextet for piano and strings in D major, Op 110

    Performer: Wu Han. Performer: Philip Setzer. Performer: Nokuthula Ngwenyama. Performer: Cynthia Phelps. Performer: Carter Brey. Singer: Michael Wais.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227

    Choir: Tafelmusik Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Ivars Taurins.
    • CACBC.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasie in F minor, D.940

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel. Performer: Zhang Zuo.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Chan Ka Nin

    Four seasons suite

    Ensemble: Ottawa Winds. Conductor: Michael Goodwin.
    • CACBC.
  • Marcel Tournier

    Images for harp and string quartet, Op 35

    Performer: Erica Goodman. Ensemble: Amadeus Ensemble.
    • CACBC.
  • Howard Cable

    The Banks of Newfoundland

    Ensemble: Hannaford Street Silver Band. Conductor: Stephen Chenette.
    • CACBC.
  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Polonaise in A major for violin & piano, Op 21

    Performer: Piotr Plawner. Performer: Andrzej Guz.
    • PLPR.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Les titans, Op 71 No 2

    Ensemble: Lamentabile Consort. Singer: Jan Stromberg. Singer: Gunnar Andersson. Singer: Bertil Marcusson. Singer: Olle Sk枚ld.
    • SESR.
  • Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

    Sonata in D major for 3 violins and continuo

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • PLPR.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Overture to Prince Igor

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 no 4

    Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • NONRK.
  • Ruth Watson Henderson

    Magnificat

    Performer: Matthew Larkin. Singer: Kimberley Briggs. Choir: Elmer Iseler Singers. Conductor: Lydia Adams.
    • CACBC.
  • Alfredo Casella

    Barcarola e scherzo

    Performer: Min Park. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op 20

    Ensemble: Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Plamen Djurov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Fernando Sor

    Introduction and variations on Mozart's 'O cara armonia' for guitar, Op 9

    Performer: Xavier D铆az-Latorre.
    • ESCAT.
  • Krzysztof Penderecki

    Largo for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Claudio Boh贸rquez. Orchestra: Polska Orkiestra Sinfonia Iuventus. Conductor: Maximiano Vald茅s.
    • PLPR.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Trio for piano and strings (Op.120) in D minor (1923)

    Performer: Luc Devos. Performer: Philippe Koch. Performer: Luc Dewez. Ensemble: Grumiaux Trio.
    • BEVRT.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

    Performer: Marcin Kaminski. Performer: Adrian Janda. Performer: Bartosz Jakubczak. Performer: Bartlomiej Zajkowski. Performer: Tomasz Januchta. Performer: Hubert Zemler. Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Singer: Urszula Kryger. Ensemble: Kwartesencja Ensemble. Director: Monika Woli艅ska.
    • PLPR.

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Mar 2022 00:30

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.