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Dancing at La Scala

Isabelle Faust performs Bartok's first Violin Concerto with La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Vasily Petrenko. Plus dances by Rachmaninov and John Adams.

Isabelle Faust performs Bartok's first Violin Concerto with La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Vasily Petrenko. Two sets of dances make up the rest of the programme: Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and John Adams's The Chairman Dances. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
John Adams (b.1947)
The Chairman Dances (Nixon in China, Act 3)
La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

12:44 AM
Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Violin Concerto No 1, Sz 36
Isabelle Faust (violin), La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

01:07 AM
Nicola Matteis Sr. (c. 1650-after 1713)
Preludio, Passaggio rotto and Andamento veloce (Ayres for the Violin, Part I)
Isabelle Faust (violin)

01:11 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Symphonic Dances, Op 45
La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

01:47 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op 19
Elizabeth Dolin (cello), Francine Kay (piano)

02:24 AM
Mykola Leontovych (1877-1921)
Hymn to the Cherubim
Platon Maiborada Academic Choir, Viktor Skoromny (conductor)

02:31 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Quintet for strings in G minor, K.516
Oslo Chamber Soloists

03:07 AM
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Symphony no 1 in D major, Op 25 'Classical'
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Michel Tabachnik (conductor)

03:21 AM
Hyacinthe Jadin (1776-1800)
Sonata no 1 in E flat major, Op 3
Patrick Cohen (fortepiano)

03:39 AM
Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
2 graduals for chorus: Locus iste & Christus Factus est
Danish National Radio Choir, Jesper Grove Jorgensen (conductor)

03:47 AM
Thea Musgrave (b.1928)
Loch Ness - a postcard from Scotland for orchestra
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles (conductor)

03:58 AM
Matthaus Waissel (c.1535-1602)
Three Polish Dances for lute
Jacob Heringman (lute)

04:01 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
3 Mazurkas, Op.56
Szymon Nehring (piano)

04:14 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune
Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Marinov (conductor)

04:26 AM
Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
Canarios (arr. for flute and ensemble)
Accentus Austria, Thomas Wimmer (director)

04:31 AM
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Largo al factotum from "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" Act 1
Allan Monk (baritone), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

04:36 AM
Gustav Lange (1830-1889)
Blumenlied for piano, Op 39
Kyung-Sook Lee (piano)

04:41 AM
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751), Remo Giazotto (1910-1998)
Adagio in G minor (arr. for organ and trumpet)
Blagoj Angelovski (trumpet), Velin Iliev (organ)

04:48 AM
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
Valse-fantasie in B minor
Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Robl (conductor)

04:56 AM
Salamone Rossi (1570-1630)
Cor mio, deh non languire (for soprano, alto, 2 tenors, baritone and lute)
Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (conductor)

05:01 AM
Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006)
Three Shanties for wind quintet, Op 4
Ariart Woodwind Quintet

05:09 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV.1052R
Zefira Valova (violin), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

05:30 AM
Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)
Requiem Mass for chorus and orchestra no 1 in C minor
Slovenian Radio and Television Chamber Choir, Tomaz Faganel (choirmaster), RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Pavle Despalj (conductor)

06:15 AM
Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
Piano Sonata in C minor
Sylviane Deferne (piano)

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Music Played

  • John Adams

    The Chairman Dances (Nixon in China, Act 3)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • EURO/2023-2024/PC2/013.
    • ITRAI.
    • 1.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Violin Concerto No 1, Sz 36

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • EURO/2023-2024/PC2/013.
    • ITRAI.
    • 2.
  • Nicola Matteis

    Preludio, Passaggio rotto and Andamento veloce (Ayres for the Violin, Part I)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust.
    • EURO/2023-2024/PC2/013.
    • ITRAI.
    • 3.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances, Op 45

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • EURO/2023-2024/PC2/013.
    • ITRAI.
    • 4.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Cello Sonata in G minor

    Performer: Elizabeth Dolin. Performer: Francine Kay.
    • CACBC.
  • Mykola Leontovych

    Hymn to the Cherubim

    Choir: Platon Maiborada Academic Choir. Conductor: Viktor Skoromny.
    • UANRCU.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quintet for strings in G minor, K.516

    Ensemble: Oslo Chamber Soloists.
    • NONRK.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical'

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Tabachnik.
    • NONRK.
  • Hyacinthe Jadin

    Sonata No.1 in E flat major, Op 3

    Performer: Patrick Cohen.
    • BEVRT.
  • Anton Bruckner

    2 graduals for chorus: Locus iste & Christus Factus est

    Choir: Danish National Radio Choir. Conductor: Jesper Grove J酶rgensen.
    • DKDR.
  • Thea Musgrave

    Loch Ness - a postcard from Scotland for orchestra

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Matth盲us Waissel

    Three Polish Dances for lute

    Performer: Jacob Heringman.
    • DEWDR.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    3 Mazurkas, Op.56

    Performer: Szymon Nehring.
    • PLPR.
  • Claude Debussy

    Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

    Orchestra: Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Marinov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Canarios

    Ensemble: Accentus Austria. Director: Thomas Wimmer.
    • DEWDR.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Largo al factotum from "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" Act 1

    Singer: Allan Monk. Orchestra: Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CACBC.
  • Gustav Lange

    Blumenlied for piano (Op.39)

    Performer: Kyung-Sook Lee.
    • KRKBS.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor (arr. for organ and trumpet)

    Composer: Remo Giazotto. Performer: Blagoj Angelovski. Performer: Velin Iliev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Valse-fantasie in B minor

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: 艩tefan R贸bl.
    • SKSR.
  • Salamone Rossi

    Cor mio, deh non languire (for soprano, alto, 2 tenors, baritone and lute)

    Ensemble: Daedalus Ensemble. Conductor: Roberto Festa.
    • BERTBF.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Three Shanties for wind quintet, Op 4

    Ensemble: Ariart Woodwind Quintet.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in D minor BWV.1052R

    Performer: Zefira Valova. Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs. Director: Alexis Kossenko.
    • PLPR.
  • Luigi Cherubini

    Requiem Mass for chorus and orchestra no 1 in C minor

    Choir: Slovenian Chamber Choir. Conductor: Toma啪 Faganel. Orchestra: RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pavle De拧palj.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Piano Sonata in C minor

    Performer: Sylviane Deferne.
    • CACBC.

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