Playlists with tracks by Carl Nielsen
Tuesday 23rd February 2021
13:00
Through the Night
German Romance, Lithuanian Thrills
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The Swedish Radio Choir performs traditional and contemporary works. With John Shea.
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George Frideric Handel | Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 no 4 | |
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Ottorino Respighi | Concerto in modo misolidio for piano and orchestra | |
Georg Philipp Telemann | Overture (Suite) in G minor for oboe & basso continuo, TWV.41:g4 | ||
Béla Bartók | Six Romanian Folk dances (Sz.56) arr. Szekely for violin and piano | ||
George Frideric Handel | Water Music - suite (HWV 350) in G major | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 2, Op 16, 'The Four Temperaments' | ||
Gustav Holst | The Perfect Fool, Op 39, ballet music | ||
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Felix Mendelssohn | Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen | |
Johannes Brahms | Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op 109 | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Richte mich, Gott (Psalm 43), from 3 Psalmen, Op 78 | ||
Jonny Greenwood | Water | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Trauergesang, Op 116 | ||
Max Reger | Excerpts from 8 geistliche Gesänge, Op 138 | ||
Franz Berwald | Septet in B flat major (1828) | ||
Nicolas Gombert | Elegie sur la mort de Josquin Musae Jovis (6 part) | ||
Franz Schubert | 4 Impromptus for piano, D 899 (No 4 in A flat) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Rondo in E flat major, Op.16 | ||
Vaclovas Augustinas | Trepute martela (The Stomping Bride) | ||
Fredrik Pacius | Overture from the Hunt of King Charles (1852) | ||
Vaclovas Augustinas | Tykus tykus |
Friday 19th February 2021
06:00
Afternoon Concert
Live from Cardiff - the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
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From the Hoddinott Hall with music by Gra?yna Bacewicz, Eleanor Alberga, Thea Musgrave.
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Thea Musgrave | Green | |
Carl Nielsen | Movement for Orchestra | ||
Eleanor Alberga | Violin concerto No 2, 'Narcissus' | ||
Igor Stravinsky | Mass for chorus and wind instruments | ||
Jean Sibelius | Praeludium | ||
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Thea Musgrave | Orfeo 1 |
02:00
Breakfast
Friday - Petroc's classical alternative
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Oswald von Wolkenstein | Nu rue mit sorgen | |
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Claude Debussy | Arabesque No 1 in E major | |
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Pablo de Sarasate | Zigeunerweisen, Op.20 | |
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Gioachino Rossini | La Cenerentola - Overture | |
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William Byrd | Sing Joyfully |
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Carl Nielsen | Rhapsodic Overture, 'A Fantasy Journey to the Faroes' | |
Jean Françaix | Flower Clock (Blue Catananche, Torch Thistle, Malabar Jasmine) | ||
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William Fox | Teach me thy way, O Lord | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue in E major, BWV 878 (Book 2, The Well-Tempered Clavier) | ||
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William Sterndale Bennett | Come live with me | |
Alessandro Stradella | Sonata in D major for 8 strings and trumpet | ||
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John Field | Nocturne no.5 in B flat major, H.37 | |
An-Lun Huang | Saibei Dance (Saibei Suite no. 2) | ||
Joly Braga Santos | Symphony No 2 in B minor (3rd mvt) | ||
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Julius Fucik | Florentiner-Marsch, Op 214 | |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Cello concerto in A minor, Wq.170 (1st mvt) | ||
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Marc Blitzstein | Never get lost / Take me to the world | |
Cécile Louise Chaminade | Concertino, Op.107 | ||
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Edward Elgar | Chanson de matin Op.15`2 | |
Richard Rodney Bennett | Murder on the Orient Express (Waltz) | ||
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George Gershwin | S'Wonderful [ from 'Funny Face' ] | |
Sergei Prokofiev | 12 Movements from Romeo and Juliet Op. 64: Morning Serenade |
Thursday 18th February 2021
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Petroc's classical picks
9 / 21 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Eric Whitacre | Cloudburst | |
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Edward Elgar | Serenade in E minor Op.20 for string orchestra | |
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Maurice Ravel | Jeux d'eau |
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Peter Sculthorpe | Djilile | |
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Edgar Bainton | All Night under the Moon | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051 (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Suite no.4 in E flat major BWV.1010 (Bourree I and 2; Gigue) | ||
Alexander Glazunov | Mélodie for cello and orchestra, Op 20 No 1 | ||
Louise Farrenc | Overture in E flat major, Op 24 | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Helios 'Overture' (Op. 17) | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata in F minor, Op 57, 'Appassionata' (1st mvt) | ||
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Dawda Jobarteh | Firifiroolu | |
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Mischa Spoliansky | L'heure bleu | |
Trevor Jones | Come live with me | ||
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Francisco Guerrero | Regina caeli a 8 | |
William Walton | 5 Bagatelles for guitar: no.1; Allegro | ||
Frederick Delius | Winter Landscape (North Country Sketches) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony in F major, K 76 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Samson, Act 1, 2: 'Total Eclipse' |
Monday 15th February 2021
14:00
Night Tracks
Music for midnight
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Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Khyam Allami | Naghmat Tahrir (Tahrir's Theme) | |
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Jonny Nash | Bumi | |
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Jordan Dykstra | Ghosting No. 3 | |
Andrew Chalk | Skagafjörður [extract] | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet No. 63 in B-Flat Major, Op. 76 No. 4, "Sunrise": II. Adagio | ||
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Anonymous | Confitebor tibi Domine | |
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Benjamin Britten | Holiday Diary, Op. 5: IV. Night | |
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Laura Cannell | Harts Blood | |
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Carl Nielsen | Canto serioso, FS 132 | |
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Lucie Treacher | North Sea Fields | |
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Elori Saxl | Wave I | |
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Paul Ben-Haim | Sonata a Tre for Mandolin, Guitar, Harpsichord: II. Lentamente recitando | |
Haana Tuulikki | Birch | ||
Shane Cooper | Static mvt 7&8 [from Happenstance] | ||
Hugo Wolf | Nun laß uns Frieden schließen | ||
Trad. | Hopkers Vals | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite No.5 in G BWV 816 Sarabande arranged for accordion | ||
Trad. | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | ||
John Dowland | Flow my tears arranged for viola d'amore and cello |
Tuesday 9th February 2021
13:00
Through the Night
Widmann, Beethoven and Vaughan Williams from Berlin
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Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto with soloist Martin Helmchen. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, op. 37 | |
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Henri Duparc | La Vague et la cloche | |
Pierre de la Rue | Missa Sancto Job (complete) | ||
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | String Quartet No. 2 in F, op. 22 | |
Carl Nielsen | String Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op 13 | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Symphony No. 7 ('Sinfonia antartica') | ||
Franz Liszt | Legende No.1: St. Francois d'Assise prechant aux oiseaux (S.175) | ||
Robert Schumann | Der Vogel als Prophet, op. 82 | ||
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Giuseppe Verdi | Nabucco (Overture) | |
Väinö Haapalainen | Lemminkainen Overture (1925) | ||
Jean Sibelius | 5 Esquisses for piano, Op 114 | ||
Joseph Haydn | 2 Marches for wind band | ||
Jörg Widmann | Con Brio, concert overture | ||
Louis Spohr | Harp Fantasia No 2 in C minor, Op 35 |
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Alexander Borodin | Polovtsian Dances |
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Robert Parsons | Ave Maria | |
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Maurice Ravel | Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie | |
Dmitry Shostakovich | Prelude and Fugue in F major, Op 87 No 23 | ||
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Richard Strauss | Serenade in E flat major, Op.7 | |
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Va col canto (Cor Fedele [Clori, Tirsi et Fileno]) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | 2 Pieces for piano 6 hands | ||
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Andrea Falconieri | Il primo libro (Excerpts): No. 15, Passacalle | |
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Ian Venables | A Kiss, Op.15 | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Mass in C Minor, K. 427 "Great" (Reconstr. C. Kemme): IIb. Laudamus te [Live] | |
Andrea Tarrodi | String quartet no.2 "Madárdal" (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort (Cantata No 20) | ||
Barbara Strozzi | Amor dormiglione, Op 2 No 22 | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in D major, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (1st mvt) | ||
Bright Sheng | Zodiac Tales (2016 Version): II. Of Mice and Cats | ||
Juan Bautista José Cabanilles | Corrente italiana despacio | ||
Carl Maria von Weber | Piano Sonata No 1 in C major, Op 24 (4th mvt) | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo (Live) | |
Carl Nielsen | Humoresque-Bagatelles, Op 11 (No 2, 'Spinning Top') | ||
Maurice Ravel | L' Enfant et les sortileges - fantasie lyrique in 1, Garden Scene | ||
Carl Nielsen | Love and the Poet, Op 54 (Overture) | ||
César Franck | Psyché - III. Les jardins d'Eros | ||
Philip Glass | Les Enfants Terribles: Suite - 3. The Somnambulist |
Sunday 7th February 2021
19:00
Through the Night
Russian Voices
4 / 19 Tracks
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Music by both well-known and lesser-known Russian composers. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
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Claude Debussy | Six Epigraphes Antiques | |
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Igor Stravinsky | Symphony of Psalms | |
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Benjamin Britten | 5 Flower Songs, Op 47 | |
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Aaron Copland | Las Agachadas | |
George Enescu | Violin Sonata No 3 in A minor, Op 25 | ||
Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer | Suite No 4 in D minor Op 1 no 4 from 'Le Journal du printemps' | ||
Alfred Schnittke | Three Sacred Songs | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 3 in E flat "Eroica" | ||
Anton Stepanovich Arensky | Three Quartets, Op 57 (excerpts) | ||
Ludwik Grossman | Csardas (The Ghost of Voyvode) | ||
Arvo Pärt | ...which was the son of... | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | The Bells | ||
Arvo Pärt | Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op 37 (excerpts) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Vocalise | ||
Carl Nielsen | An Imaginary journey to the Faroes | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Romanze (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Septet for 3 oboes, 3 violins and continuo (TWV.44:43) in B flat major |
Thursday 4th February 2021
08:00
In Tune Mixtape
Thirty Minutes of Classical Inspiration
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In Tune's specially curated playlist including music by Forqueray, Birtwistle and de Falla
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Amy Beach | Pastorale for Woodwind Quintet, Op. 151 | |
Antoine Forqueray | La Portugaise (Suite no.1 in D minor) | ||
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Arthur Sullivan | Brightly dawns our wedding day (from The Mikado) | |
Carl Nielsen | Menuet in G minor | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Four English Dances, Set 2, Op 33 (No 1) | ||
Manuel de Falla | Jota (El Sombrero de tres picos) | ||
Sir Harrison Birtwistle | Sad Song | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Horn Quintet in E flat major, K 407 (3rd mvt) |
Friday 22nd January 2021
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein with Essential pianists, Bernstein's Glitter and Be Gay and Leon Bosch
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck | Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice) | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Coriolan - overture Op.62 | |
Jean Sibelius | Symphony no.5 in E flat major Op.82 (3rd mvt) | ||
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Philip Glass | Etude no.2 | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Wachet! Betet! Betet! Wachet! (Cantata No 70) | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No 5 in B flat major, Op 100 (2nd mvt) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for Recorder and 2 Violins in A minor, RV 108 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Piano Trio in C major, Hob. XV:21 - 2nd mvt | ||
Suzanne Van Soldt | Renaissance dances | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in D minor for 2 violins and cello, RV 565 | ||
Jule Styne | Diamonds are a girl's best friend | ||
Carl Nielsen | Violin Concerto - 2nd mvt | ||
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Leonard Bernstein | Glitter and be gay (from Candide) | |
Lorne Balfe | Between the Worlds (from His Dark Materials) | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Laetatus sum (Vespro della Beata Vergine) | ||
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk | Manchega, Op.38 | |
Errollyn Wallen | Chorale | ||
Étienne Méhul | La Chasse du Jeune Henry - Overture | ||
Manuel de Falla | Danza del corregidor (El Sombrero de tres picos) | ||
Franz Schubert | String Quartet in A minor D.804 'Rosamunde' (2nd mvt) | ||
Manuel de Falla | Jota (El Sombrero de tres picos) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1 | ||
Michael William Balfe | Excelsior |
Sunday 17th January 2021
03:00
Breakfast
Sunday - Martin Handley
3 / 20 Tracks
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Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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Modest Mussorgsky | Khovanshchina - Prelude (Dawn over the Moscow River) | |
Ferde Grofé | Sunset (Grand Canyon Suite) | ||
Sigismond Thalberg | A te, o cara (L'art du chant applique au piano), Op 70 No 1 | ||
Francis Poulenc | Oboe Sonata; 2nd mvt, Scherzo (Très animé) | ||
Franz Liszt | Au bord d'une source (Années de pèlerinage I) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in A major, RV 585 | ||
Jacques Offenbach | Boule de neige - overture | ||
Arnold Krug | String Sextet, Op. 68 (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita No 3 in A minor (1st mvt) | ||
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Béla Bartók | Romanian Folk Dances | |
Luigi Boccherini | Symphony No 19 in D major (Overture) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 2, Op 16 (The Four Temperaments) - 2nd mvt | ||
Marco Enrico Bossi | Giga, Op 73 arr Bossi | ||
Charles Villiers Stanford | Justorum animae (Three Motets, Op 38 No 1) | ||
Cheryl Frances-Hoad | Cloud Movements - 1. Larghetto | ||
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Quintette du Hot Club de France | Nuages | |
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Clive Jenkins | Romance for Viola and Strings | |
Raymond Yiu | The World was Once All Miracle | ||
Duke Ellington | The Giggling Rapids (The River - suite) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Prelude, Op 2 No 1 |
Friday 15th January 2021
14:00
Through the Night
Music for trumpet and orchestra
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Ole Edvard Antonsen and WDR Radio Orchestra Cologne in concert. Presented by John Shea.
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Edvard Grieg | Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 | |
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Carl Nielsen | Serenata in vano | |
Johann Philipp Kirnberger | Cantata, 'An den Flussen Babylons' | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 (Badinerie) | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto da Camera in D major (RV.94) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Suite for orchestra No.2 in B minor (BWV.1067) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Piano Trio in G major | ||
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Claude Debussy | Arabesque No.2 | |
Joseph Haydn | Trumpet Concerto in E flat (Finale. Allegro) | ||
Ole Edvard Antonsen | Landscapes / Men gar jag över engarna / Vitae Lux | ||
Edward Elgar | Severn Suite | ||
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni | Trumpet Concerto in B flat (Allegro) | ||
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Eivind Groven | Hjalarljod Overture, op. 38 | |
Erik Gustaf Geijer | Sonata for Piano (four hands) in F minor | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Concerto in D minor for violin, piano and string orchestra | ||
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Germaine Tailleferre | Arabesque |
05:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 2020 (4/4)
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Highlights from last year's festival, celebrating the music of Carl Nielsen.
Arcangelo Corelli | Violin Sonata in D Minor 'La Folia' | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Jens Vejmand | |
Carl Nielsen | Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op.13 | ||
Niels Wilhelm Gade | 4 Fantasy Pieces for clarinet and piano, op.43 |
Thursday 14th January 2021
05:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 2020 (3/4)
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Highlights from last year's festival, celebrating the music of Carl Nielsen
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Carl Nielsen | 2 Fantasy Pieces, Op.2 | |
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No. 3 in D minor, op. 27 (transcribed Nielsen) | ||
John Dowland | Selection of pieces by John Dowland |
Wednesday 13th January 2021
05:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 2020 (2/4)
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Highlights from last year's festival, celebrating the music of Carl Nielsen.
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Carl Nielsen | Wind Quintet, op. 43 | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sonata In F Major, Bwv.1033 (originally in C major) | ||
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Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen | String Quartet No. 1 |
Tuesday 12th January 2021
06:00
Afternoon Concert
Nordic Sounds (2/4)
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Nordic ensembles perform symphonies by Tchaikovsky and Mahler and Grieg's Piano Concerto.
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Gustav Mahler | Symphony no. 1 in D major | |
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Edvard Grieg | Piano Concerto in A minor Op.16 | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64 | |
Carl Nielsen | Hvor soedt i sommeraftenstunden | ||
Edvard Grieg | Peer Gynt's Homecoming (Peer Gynt Suite No 2, Op 55) | ||
Robert Schumann | Romance in F sharp major Op.28`2 for piano | ||
Sauli Zinovjev | Wiegenlied | ||
Ørjan Matre | Lyric pieces |
05:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 2020 (1/4)
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Highlights from last year's festival, celebrating the music of Carl Nielsen.
Carl Nielsen | 6 Humoreske Bagatelles, Op.11 | ||
Carl Nielsen | Der er et yndigt Land - There is a lovely country | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Jeg ved en laerkerede | |
Carl Nielsen | Nu lyser loev i lunde | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Septet in E Flat Major, Op.20 |
Monday 11th January 2021
15:00
Through the Night
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir
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Chamber works by Strauss, Bacewicz and Nielsen. Presented by John Shea.
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Samuel Barber | Adagio for strings |
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Joseph Haydn | Cello Concerto in D major | |
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Aaron Copland | Four Motets | |
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Carl Nielsen | Wind Quintet, Op.43 | |
Jean Sibelius | Music to a Scene [original version of Dance Intermezzo] | ||
Jocelyn Hagen | Hands | ||
Johannes Brahms | Rhapsody for piano in B minor, Op 79 No 1 | ||
Barbara Strozzi | Hor che Apollo è a Theti in seno (Arie a voce sola, Op 8) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Variations for Brass Band | ||
Charles Ives | Psalm 67 (God be merciful) | ||
Richard Strauss | Sextet from Capriccio, Op.85 | ||
Claude Debussy | Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor [1915] | ||
Domenico Cimarosa | Trumpet Concerto in C minor | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No.5 (Op.100) | ||
Elizabeth Kimble | The Peace of Wild Things | ||
George Frideric Handel | Tu del Ciel ministro eletto (excerpt 'Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno') | ||
Henry Purcell | Three parts upon a ground for 3 violins and continuo (Z.731) |
Saturday 9th January 2021
13:00
Through the Night
Silver-Garburg Piano Duo
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Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg perform Schubert and Rimsky-Korsakov. John Shea presents.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Variations on a rococo theme | |
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Ernesto Lecuona | Malagueña | |
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Darius Milhaud | Segoviana | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV.1047 | |
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George Frideric Handel | Il Pastor Fido - ballet music | |
Igor Stravinsky | Russian Dance from 'Petrushka' | ||
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Kamarinskaya - fantasy for orchestra | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 5, Op 50 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Scheherezade - symphonic suite, Op.35 | ||
Oskar Lindberg | Midsommarnatt [Midsummer night] | ||
Franz Schubert | Allegro in A minor, D.947 'Lebensstürme' | ||
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Franz Schubert | Fantasie in F minor for piano four hands, D.940 | |
Frédéric Chopin | Polonaise for piano in F sharp minor (Op.44) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Grand Motet "Deus judicium tuum regi da" (Psalm 71) |
Friday 8th January 2021
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
7 / 30 Tracks
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Rondo in C major, Op 51 No 1 | |
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Franz Schubert | An die Musik, D 547 | |
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Alan Hovhaness | Mysterious Mountain, Op. 132: Andante espressivo | |
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John Sheppard | Libera nos | |
Francis George Scott | Intuitions: Nos 9 to 15 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Symphony No 2, 'Antar' (third movement) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Mazurka in A minor, Op 17 No 4 | ||
Pérotin | Viderunt omnes | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Sin nel placido soggiorno (La Fede tradita e vendicata) | ||
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Gabriel Pierné | Impromptu-Caprice, Op 9 | |
Traditional Danish | Jasspodspolska (Banquet Polska) | ||
Benjamin Britten | Alpine Suite for Recorder Trio: 5. Down the Piste & 6. Farewell to Zermatt | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Overture (Suite in D major) | ||
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William Grant Still | Elegy | |
Carl Nielsen | Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade) | ||
Isabella Leonarda | Sonata duodecima (5th mvt) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 26 in E flat major, K 184 | ||
Charles Koechlin | La Méditation de Purun Baghat (Purun Baghat's Meditation) | ||
Jean Sibelius | Song of Praise (Swanwhite, Op 54) | ||
David Lang | Mystery Sonatas - Joy | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen (Cantata No 11) | ||
Edvard Grieg | In the Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt Suite No 1) | ||
Edward Elgar | Froissart Overture, Op 19 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony No 6 in D major, 'Le matin'; III. Minuet and Trio | ||
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Francesca Caccini | Chi desia di saper | |
Judith Weir | Ave Regina caelorum |
Wednesday 6th January 2021
09:00
In Tune
Benjamin Grosvenor and Kirill Karabits
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Sean Rafferty with music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Pas de deux (The Nutcracker) | |
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Maurice Ravel | Ondine (Gaspard de la nuit) | |
Richard Strauss | Die heiligen drei Konige, Op. 56 no. 6 | ||
Alonso Lobo | Versa est in luctum (Liber primus missarum) | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (4th mvt) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Helios Op.17 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Concerto Movement for Horn in E flat major, K370b | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor, Op.11 (2nd mvt) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Where e'er you walk (Semele) | ||
Georges Bizet | L'Arléssienne - Suite No. 2: Farandole | ||
Jimmy López | America Salvaje! | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051 (1st mvt) | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in D major, Op.50`6 'The Frog' (4th mvt) |
Monday 4th January 2021
11:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Concerto Copenhagen
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Chamber music by Nielsen and Mendelssohn played by members of Concerto Copenhagen
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Georges Bizet | L'arlesienne: Suite No.1 | |
Carl Nielsen | Little Suite in A minor, Op.1 | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Octet in E flat, Op.20 | ||
Hector Berlioz | Romeo et Juliette, Op.17: Juliet's Funeral Cortege & Romeo at the Capulet tomb | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Mass in B minor, B, Part 4, BWV. 232 | ||
Niels Wilhelm Gade | Octet in F, Op.17 |
Saturday 2nd January 2021
13:00
Through the Night
Mozart from Turin
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RAI String and Wind Ensembles in an all-Mozart programme. John Shea presents.
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Giuseppe Verdi | O Padre Nostro | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Divertimento in E flat, K. 113 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Eine kleine Nachtmusik in G, K. 525 | ||
Andrea Gabrieli | Aria della battaglia à 8 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade No. 1 in D , K. 100 | ||
Carl Maria von Weber | Piano Sonata No.4 in E minor (Op.70) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 5, Op 50 | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Fantasia on an Irish song "The last rose of summer" for piano Op 15 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Aria: Mi lusinga il dolce affetto (Act 2 Sc 3 Alcina) | ||
Josef Suk | Elegy (Op 23) arr. for piano trio | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | String Quartet in C sharp minor (Op.131) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Quintet in D major for clarinet, horn, violin, cello and piano |
02:00
Breakfast
Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
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Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
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Trad. | Deep River | |
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Carl Orff | Tanz (Carmina burana) | |
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Reynaldo Hahn | La Barcheta [Venezia] | |
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Ernest John Moeran | Good Wine (Songs of Springtime) | |
Francis Lai | Venise sous la neige | ||
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 6 Variations on "Mio caro Adone", K.180 | |
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Hildegard von Bingen | O Virtus Sapientie Alio Modo | |
Antonio Salieri | Sinfonia: La Fiera di Venezia | ||
Joaquín Rodrigo | Canco del Teuladi (Song of the Sparrow) [4 cancons en llengua catalana] | ||
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Arthur Sullivan | The Gondoliers (Overture) | |
Johannes Brahms | Serenade no.2 in A major, Op.16 (5th mvt) | ||
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Bill Monroe | Voice from on High | |
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Manu Delago | Circadian | |
Carl Nielsen | Maskarade (Overture) | ||
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Nils Frahm | The Dane | |
Carl Orff | Entrata | ||
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Orlande de Lassus | Vide homo | |
Christian Piget | Venise n'est pas en Italie | ||
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor | Nonet in F minor, Op.2: 4th movement; Finale: Allegro con moto | ||
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Edmund Rubbra | Festival Overture, Op.62 | |
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni | Concerto à 5 in F major, Op 7 No 9 |
Monday 28th December 2020
02:00
Through the Night
RIAS Chamber Chorus with Capella de la Torre
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James MacMillan and Gabrieli from 2019 Heinrich Schütz Music Festival with Jonathan Swain.
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Georg Philipp Telemann | Concerto for Trumpet & Orchestra in D major | |
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Claude Debussy | Cello Sonata in D minor | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Vocalise | ||
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Giovanni Bassano | Deus qui beatum Marcum | |
Sir James MacMillan | Miserere | ||
Alexander Glazunov | Concert waltz for orchestra no 2 in F major, Op 51 | ||
Giovanni Bassano | Salvator mundi a 5 | ||
Stanislaw Moniuszko | Ballet Music for the Merry Wives of Windsor by Otto Nicolai | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for 4 violins, cello and orchestra in F, Op.3 No.7 | ||
Hanne Ørvad | Kornell [1992] | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet in D major, K 155 | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for lute, 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV.93 | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Excerpt from 'Schwanengesang': Psalm 100 - Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Welt, SWV 493 | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony no.6 (FS.116) 'Sinfonia semplice' | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Four excerpts from 'Schwanengesang' | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Magnificat a 14, from 'Sacrae symphoniae II' | ||
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Edvard Grieg | Ballade in G minor, Op 24 | |
Michael Praetorius | Exsultemus adiutori nostro a 6 | ||
Franz Schubert | Trio in B flat D.471 | ||
Michael Praetorius | Passamezzo a 6 | ||
Frédéric Chopin | 24 Preludes Op.28 for piano | ||
Pieter Hellendaal | Sonata Prima in G major (Op.5) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Introduction & variations on a theme from Herold's Ludovic (Op.12) in B flat major ('Varations brillantes') | ||
Richard Strauss | Suite in B flat major, Op 4 |
Sunday 27th December 2020
04:00
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with a festive musical mix
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Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Claude Debussy | La plus que lente |
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Gustav Holst | A Somerset Rhapsody, Op. 21 No. 2 | |
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Gioachino Rossini | L'Inganno Felice (Overture) | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Nutcracker, Op. 71 TH. 14: Act II No. 13: Waltz of the Flowers | |
Trad. | Eit barn er fodt i Betlehem (A child is born in Bethlehem) | ||
Anon | Suite of Branles | ||
Hector Berlioz | Overture to Les Francs-Juges, Op. 3 | ||
Trad. | The Boar's Head Carol | ||
Bernhard Crusell | Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Song | ||
James Walton | Christmas Carol | ||
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Carl Nielsen | The Children are Playing | |
Johann Christian Bach | Harpsichord Concerto in B flat major, Op. 13 No. 4 | ||
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Johann Strauss II | Kunstlerleben, Op. 316 | |
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Dieterich Buxtehude | Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223 | |
Johannes Brahms | Piano Trio No 1 in B major, Op 8 (2nd mvt) | ||
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in F major, Kk469 | |
Ludwig Thuille | Sextet in B flat major Op.6 (4th mvt) | ||
Franz Schubert | Two Scherzi, D593 | ||
Madeleine Dring | Blue Air (1963) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | In dulci jubilo, TWV.1:939 | ||
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Nancy Kerr | Now is the time | |
George Frideric Handel | Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 | ||
Per-Erik Moraeus | Koppången |
Saturday 26th December 2020
14:00
Through the Night
London Philharmonic Orchestra at the 2019 BBC Proms
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Russian music from Vladimir Jurowski and pianist Alexander Ghindin. With Jonathan Swain.
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Andrzej Panufnik | Lullaby, for 29 strings and two harps | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Moments musicaux Op.16 for piano no 4 in E minor | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor | ||
Tommaso Manera | Quintet for piano and strings | ||
Alexander Glazunov | Symphony No. 5 in B flat major | ||
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | Baba Yaga; Kikimora; From the Apocalypse | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Chaconne, Op 32 | |
Felix Nowowiejski | Missa pro pace, Op 49 no 3 | ||
John Ansell | Nautical Overture | ||
Max Bruch | Scottish fantasy, Op 46 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Mlada - Suite |
Friday 25th December 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Petroc?s Christmas Breakfast
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A Christmas Day special, with Paul Guinery at the piano and featuring listener requests.
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Trad. | Sussex Carol | |
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Maurice Ravel | Lever du Jour (Daphnis et Chloe) | |
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John Lewis | England's Carol | |
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Lili Boulanger | Nocturne | |
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Orlando Gibbons | Go from my window | |
James Walton | Christmas Carol | ||
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Richard Rodgers | South Pacific: There Is Nothin' Like A Dame | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata 91: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ | ||
Theo Adam | O Holy Night | ||
Anon | A Scots Tune (Rowallan MS) | ||
Trad. | Sans Day Carol | ||
Anon | A Scotts Tune, by Mr. Lesslie (Balcarres MS) | ||
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Jonathan Rathbone | The Oxen | |
Benjamin Britten | Cuckoo Song | ||
Trad. | Up in the Morning Early | ||
Carl Nielsen | A Dream about 'Silent Night' | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | String Quartet in B flat, Op. 130 (Finale. Allegro) | |
Traditional Cornish | Awake with Joy, Salute the Morn | ||
David Evans | Tu Bethlem dref | ||
Mats Wallman | Julottan - Christmas Morning | ||
Träd | The Banks O' Doon | ||
Eaton / L Wagner / Shuman | Penguin At The Waldorf | ||
Ernest John Moeran | Irish Love Song (no.1 of Two Folksong Arrangements) | ||
Nicolò Paganini | Violin Concerto No.1 in D, Op.6 - 3. Rondo: Allegro spiritoso | ||
Francesco Manfredini | Sinfonia Pastorale, Op 2 No 12 | ||
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Olivier Messiaen | La Nativité du Seigneur: Les Anges | |
Haydn Wood | The Horse Guards, Whitehall (from London Landmarks Suite) |
Sunday 20th December 2020
02:00
Through the Night
Sounds of Strings
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The Bern Chamber Orchestra perform Debussy, Smetana, Mahler and Shostakovich.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Stabat Mater | |
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Bernat Vivancos | A Child is born | |
Richard Strauss | 4 Letzte Lieder for voice and orchestra (AV.150) | ||
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Gustav Mahler | Adagietto, from 'Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor' | |
Uuno Klami | Kalevala Suite, Op 23 | ||
Bedrich Smetana | Vltava (Moldau), from 'Má vlast' | ||
Henry Purcell | Sonata No.6 for 2 violins and continuo in G minor (Z.807) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sonata for piano in C, K 545 | ||
Jan Dismas Zelenka | Missa Nativitatis Domini, ZWV.8 | ||
Bohuslav Martinu | Etudes and polkas (book 3) | ||
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | Variations on 'Mein junges Leben hat ein End' | |
Carl Nielsen | Symphony no 5, Op 50 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Divertimento in C major, aka London Trio No 1 (Hob.4 No 1) | ||
Christian Henking | Couche par couche, for strings | ||
Karol Szymanowski | Piano Sonata No.3 (Op.36) | ||
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Dance of the Blessed Spirits - dance music from 'Orphée et Euridice' | ||
Louis Spohr | Harp Fantasia No 2 in C minor, Op 35 | ||
Claude Debussy | Two Dances for Harp and Strings | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No 26 in E flat, op. 81a 'Les Adieux' | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a | ||
Ludwik Grossman | Csardas (The Ghost of Voyvode) | ||
Francis Poulenc | Les Biches, suite from the ballet (1939-1940) | ||
Luka Sorkocevic | Symphony no 3 in D major |
Wednesday 16th December 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Claude Debussy | Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes) | |
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Astor Piazzolla | Libertango |
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Haven Gillespie | Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | |
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Johannes Brahms | Tragic Overture Op.81 | |
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Trad. | Good King Wenceslas | |
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Franz Schubert | Impromptu in A flat major, D.935 no.2 | |
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges | Violin concerto no.10 in D major (3rd mvt) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Nocturne in F minor Op.55 no.1 | ||
Joseph Haydn | The Creation - And God said, let there be lights ... The heavens are telling | ||
Gareth Price | Christmas Carol | ||
Maurice Ravel | String Quartet in F major (1st mvt) | ||
Amy Beach | Symphony in E minor 'Gaelic', Op.32 (2nd mvt) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Keyboard Suite in D minor HWV.428 (Prelude, Presto) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Sleeping Beauty Suite (Panorama) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Violin Concerto in D major RV.204 | ||
Gioachino Rossini | The Thieving Magpie (Overture) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Sleeping Beauty Suite (Waltz) | ||
Gustav Holst | Hymn to the Dawn (Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op.26'3) | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Aladdin Suite (Oriental Festival March) | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Soave sia il vento (Così fan tutte K.588) | ||
Jean Sibelius | The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen Suite) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Magic Flute (Pa... pa... pa...) | ||
Émile Waldteufel | The Skaters' Waltz, Op.183 | ||
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Johann Hermann Schein | Quem pastores laudavere | |
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Engelbert Humperdinck | Hansel and Gretel (Dream-Pantomime) | |
Felix Mendelssohn | String Octet in E flat major Op.20 (1st mvt) | ||
Jonathan Ticher | Christmas Carol |