Playlists with tracks by Elena Langer
Saturday 20th February 2021
04:00
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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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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John Dowland | Frog Galliard | |
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Eric Coates | By the sleepy lagoon | |
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Woody Guthrie | Hard Traveling |
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Amy Beach | Arctic Night (Eskimos, Op.64) | |
John Foulds | Sicilian Aubade | ||
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Kelly Lee Owens | Arpeggi | |
Aaron Copland | El salón México | ||
Michael Torke | Everglades, under the stars | ||
Oswald von Wolkenstein | Durch Barbarei, Arabia | ||
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Bernard Dimey | Syracuse | |
Pierre Larrieu | Nuit d'Alger | ||
Darius Milhaud | Corcovado [Saudades do Brasil] | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | March (English Folk Song Suite orch Jacob) | ||
Douglas Lilburn | Aotearoa | ||
Rentaro Taki | Kojo No Tsuki (The Moon over the desolate Castle) | ||
Sulkhan Tsintsadze | Dance Tune [Miniatures on Georgian Folk Themes] | ||
Trad. | Polegnala e Todora (Love Chant) | ||
Johann Adolf Hasse | Siroe, re di Persia (Overture) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 38 in D major, K 504, 'Prague' (3rd mvt) |
Friday 5th February 2021
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Thomas Tallis | If ye love me | |
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Robert Lucas Pearsall | Lay a Garland | |
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George Butterworth | The Banks of Green Willow | |
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Jean Sibelius | Finlandia |
Grace Williams | Penillion | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Horn Concerto No 2 in E flat major, K.417 | ||
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | Baba-Yaga | ||
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Josquin des Prez | "Absalon, fili mi" | |
Barbara Strozzi | Le tre Grazie a Venere (The Three Graces to Venus) | ||
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Kayhan Kalhor | Gallop of a Thousand Horses | |
Kurt Weill | Berlin Im Licht-Song (Berlin in Lights) | ||
Florence Price | Adagio, from Piano Concerto | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Sonatine in C major for mandolin and keyboard, WoO 44 No 1 | ||
Francis Poulenc | Rondeau, from Les Biches | ||
Patrick Hadley | Wedding and Epilogue, from cantata The Hills | ||
Franz Schubert | Das Fischermädchen, D 957 No 10 (from Schwanengesang) | ||
R. Nathaniel Dett | Adagio cantabile, No 2 of Cinnamon Grove | ||
George Frideric Handel | "Verdi prati", from Alcina | ||
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George Frideric Handel | "Where'er you walk", from Semele | |
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni | Sinfonia for strings in G minor |
Friday 26th June 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Friday - Georgia's classical alternative
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Samuel Barber | Agnus Dei | |
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George Gershwin | Summertime | |
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Thomas Tallis | If Ye Love Me | |
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Claudio Monteverdi | Beatus vir | |
Ruth Crawford Seeger | Risselty rosselty | ||
Alain Romans | Quel temps fait-il à Paris | ||
Leopold Mozart | Sinfonia da caccia in G major | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita for solo violin in D minor, BWV1004: III. Sarabande | |
Gustav Mahler | Symphony No.5: IV. Adagietto | ||
Benjamin Britten | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings (Hymn) | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: I. Allegro con brio |
Monday 24th February 2020
11:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Figaro Gets a Divorce
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Music from Elena Langer's opera alongside a romantic symphony by Dohnányi
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
Dmitry Shostakovich | Violin Concerto No.1 | ||
Elena Langer | Figaro gets a Divorce: Suite | ||
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Elena Langer | Landscape With Three People: II. First Love Scene | |
Erno Dohnanyi | Four Rhapsodies Op 11: No 3 Vivace | ||
Erno Dohnanyi | Symphony No.1 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Diabelli Variations, Op 120 (Variation 1) |
Monday 3rd February 2020
10:00
In Tune Mixtape
Your invigorating classical playlist
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In Tune?s specially curated playlist: a flurry of music inspired by snow.
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Claude Debussy | Children's Corner - The snow is dancing | |
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite) | ||
Heikki Sarmanto | Singing Snow | ||
Traditional Chinese | Yang chun bai xue (Snow on a sunny spring day) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Nutcracker (Waltz of the Snowflakes) | ||
James Oswald | The Snow Drop (Airs for the Seasons - Winter) | ||
Trad. | The snow it melts the soonest |
09:00
In Tune
Khatia Buniatishvili, The Allegri Quartet and Joseph Shiner, Opera Undone
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Claude Debussy | Clair de Lune |
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Giacomo Puccini | La Boheme: Donde lieta usci | |
Heikki Sarmanto | Singing Snow | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Concerto no. 5 in D major K.175 for piano and orchestra - 3rd Mov | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony No. 6, D 589 'Little C Major' - Scherzo | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | String Quartet in F minor Opus 95, first mvt | ||
Hildur Guðnadóttir | Joker soundtrack: Hoyt's Office | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia No.10 in G major, BWV.796 | |
Esko Järvelä | Juhlamarssi | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Concerto no. 2 in C minor Op.18 for piano and orchestra - slow movement | ||
Arthur Bliss | Quintet for Clarinet and Strings - second movement | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Clarinet Quintet in A, K581 - second movement | ||
Anton Bruckner | Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106 (1881 Version): III. Scherzo. Nicht schnell | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando | |
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Tomás Luis de Victoria | Requiem: Offertorium | |
Traditional Chinese | Yang chun bai xue (Snow on a sunny spring day) |
Monday 6th January 2020
04:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
7 / 26 Tracks
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in E major, K 380 | |
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Carl Maria von Weber | Euryanthe (Overture) | |
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Giacomo Puccini | O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi) | |
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Rued Langgaard | The Star in the East, BVN 180 | |
Joseph Haydn | Notturno No 5 in C major, H II 29 | ||
Rebecca Saunders | Skin | ||
Wilhelm Stenhammar | Nocturne (Serenade in F major) | ||
Meredith Monk | Ellis Island for two pianos | ||
Hans Rott | Symphony No 1 in E major - 3rd movement, Scherzo - frisch und lebhaft | ||
Fanny Mendelssohn | January (The Year) | ||
Peter Cornelius | The Three Kings arr Atkins | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata No 65, 'Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen' | ||
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Jacques Ibert | Flute Concerto: III. Allegro scherzando | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Violin Sonata in F major, K 376 (2nd mvt) | ||
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Eric Rogers | Carry on Cleo - extended theme | |
George Frideric Handel | Vivo in te (Tamerlano) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Son nata a lagrimar (I was born to weep), from Giulio Cesare in Egitto | ||
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou | Homesickness | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | The Storming of Krasnaya Gorka (The Unforgettable Year 1919, Op 89a) | ||
Marianna Martines | Overture in C major (3rd mvt) | ||
Louise Farrenc | Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (4th mvt) | ||
John Dunstable | Alma Redemptoris Mater | ||
Edward Elgar | Violin Concerto in B minor, Op 61 (2nd mvt) |
Wednesday 13th November 2019
14:00
Night Tracks
The music garden
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An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Mark Pritchard | Where do they go, the Butterflies | |
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Giacomo Puccini | Crisantemi for string quartet | |
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James Shelton | Lilac Wine | |
Alexander Scriabin | Waltz in A flat Op.38 | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | 10 Preludes, Op.23: No.4 in D major | ||
Anonymous | Domine, ne in furore tuo | ||
Trad. | Ingen vinner frem til den evige ro | ||
Arnold Schoenberg | Verklarte Nacht: Conclusion | ||
William Lawes | Royal Consort Sett No.1 in D minor - Corants and Saraband | ||
Ólafur Arnalds | For Now I am Winter: Hands be Still | ||
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Chick Corea | Native Sense | |
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Elena Langer | Stay O Sweet | |
Emilia Amper | Polska efter Anders Gustaf Jernberg | ||
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Henry Purcell | Chacony in G minor Z. 730 |
Tuesday 12th February 2019
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Completing the Orgelbuchlein
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William Whitehead joins the BBC Singers in a concert as part of The Orgelbuchlein Project.
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Nicolaus Bruhns | Praeludium in E minor | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | In dulci jubilo, BWV 729 | |
Ruth Byrchmore | Nun bitten wir den heilgen Geist | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns den Gotteszorn wand | ||
Silas Wollston | Gelobet sei der Herr, der Gott Israel | ||
Daniel Beilschmidt | Es woll uns Gott gnädig sein | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Ich ruf zu dir, BWV 639 | ||
Ullrich Boehme | Christe, der du bist Tag und Licht | ||
David Briggs | Allein Gott | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Wir Christenleut, BWV 612 | |
David Coonan | Fantasia on Jesus Christus, unser Heiland | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Vater unser, BWV 636 | ||
Elena Langer | O Traurigkeit, O Herzeleid | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Erstanden ist der heilge Christ, BWV 628 | |
Enjott Schneider | Ach Gott, tu dich erbarmen | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Allein Gott, BWV 663 | ||
Fanny Mendelssohn | String Quartet in E Flat: 2nd movement - Allegretto | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Allein Gott, BWV 715 | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Piano Sonata in E major, Op 6 | ||
Iain Farrington | Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir | ||
Nicolaus Bruhns | Muss nicht der Mensch | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | In dulci Jubilo, BWV 608 | |
Robert Walker | Jesus Christus, unser Heiland |
Tuesday 7th November 2017
02:00
Breakfast
Live from St Petersburg
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Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast live from the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg.
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Aram Khachaturian | Masquerade Suite (Waltz) | |
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
Georgy Sviridov | Piano Trio in A Minor (3rd mvt) | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Betrothal in a Monastery (Duet) | ||
Igor Stravinsky | Apollon musagète (Pas de deux) | ||
Vincenzo Manfredini | Carlo Magno (A noi vivi Donna eccelsa) | ||
Jean Sibelius | Humeresques op.89 (no.5 in E flat major) | ||
Adolphe Adam | Giselle (Grand pas de deux: Adage) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Variations. 3; 18; 9; 24; 10; 30 | ||
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov | Praise the name of the Lord (All-Night Vigil) | ||
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Ruslan and Lyudmila (Overture) | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Vesnoy [In spring] Op.43 (Ne veter,veya s visoti [Not a wind high above]) | ||
Cesar Cui | 25 Preludes Op.64 for piano: no.13 in F-sharp major | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Swan Lake - act 3 valse interpolation 2 | ||
Dmitri Shostakovich | Ten Poems on texts by revolutionary poets, Op. 88: Song | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 6 Songs Op.63 (Serenada (O ditya)) | ||
Reinhold Moritzevich Glière | Solemn Overture for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 72 | ||
Franz Schubert | Sonata in A minor D.821 for arpeggione (or viola or cello) and piano (3rd mvt) | ||
Rodion Shchedrin | Carmen Suite (Second Intermezzo) | ||
Gavriil Popov | Symphony no. 2 Op.39 (Rodina) (The Homeland) (2nd mvt) | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Alexander's Entry in Pskov (Alexander Nevsky) |
Wednesday 11th October 2017
11:00
Radio 3 in Concert
London Piano Festival: Two-Piano Marathon
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Six internationally acclaimed pianists in a programme of music for two pianos.
Claude Debussy | Suite Bergamasque - No.3 "Claire de Lune" | ||
Dmitri Shostakovich | Concertino Op.94 | ||
Elena Langer | RedMare | ||
John Adams | Hallelujah Junction (1996) | ||
Maurice Ravel | Rhapsodie espagnole (1905) | ||
Robert Schumann | Andante and Variations, Op.46 | ||
Sergei Rachmaninov | Symphonic Dances Op.45 | ||
Witold Lutoslawski | Variations on a theme by Paganini (1941) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sonata in D for 2 pianos (K448) |
Wednesday 8th March 2017
06:30
Breakfast
International Women's Day
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Clemency Burton-Hill is joined in the studio by composer and pianist Alissa Firsova.
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Fanny Mendelssohn | Six melodies pour le piano: Allegretto | |
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Gabriela Montero | Baroque and Me | |
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Amy Beach | Romance Op. 23 for violin and piano | |
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Anoushka Shankar | Boy Meets Girl | |
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Alissa Firsova | Stabat Mater | |
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Barbara Strozzi | Silentio nociuo | |
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Alma Mahler | Bei dir ist es traut | |
Elena Olegovna Firsova | Akhmatova Requiem (Leningrad) | ||
Elena Olegovna Firsova | Akhmatova Requiem (The Summer Weeks) | ||
Alissa Firsova | Bach Allegro | ||
Elena Olegovna Firsova | Akhmatova Requiem (To Death) | ||
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh | Habil-Sayagy (In Habil's Style) | ||
Louise Farrenc | Clarinet Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 44: III. Minuetto: Allegro | ||
Suor Leonore d'Este | Angeli Archangeli Troni | ||
Clara Schumann | Finale. Allegro non troppo (Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.7) | ||
Susan Spain-Dunk | Phantasy in D minor for string quartet | ||
Elena Langer | First Love Scene (Landscape with Three People) | ||
Weronika Ratusińska | Symphony for the Great Symphonic Orchestra (1st mvt) | ||
Elena Olegovna Firsova | For Alissa, Op 102 |
Tuesday 17th January 2017
06:30
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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John Adams | Lollapalooza |
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Giuseppe Verdi | Overture: La Forza del Destino | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Egmont, op.84 (Overture) | |
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Witold Lutoslawski | Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 pianos | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Horn Quintet (K.407) | |
Isaac Albéniz | Tango ['Espana', no.2] arr. A.Segovia for guitar | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten! (Cantata No. 214) | ||
Antonin Dvorak | Finale from Serenade in D minor, Op.44 | ||
Johannes Ockeghem | Intemerata Dei mater arr. for orchestra | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto 'con molti istromenti', RV 558 | ||
Elena Langer | Two Cat Songs: The Amazing Cat; Cats | ||
Kurt Weill | Heavenly Salvation (The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) | ||
Fryderyk Chopin | 2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.27), no.2 in D flat major; | ||
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Vineam meam - motet for 5 voices [1583-4] | ||
György Ligeti | En Suspens (Studies, Book 2) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro: Act 2 (conclusion) | ||
Hector Berlioz | La Marseillaise arr. for double chorus & orchestra [after Rouget] | ||
Hector Berlioz | Les Nuits d'ete for voice and piano or orchestra (Op.7), no.1; Villanelle |
Monday 9th May 2016
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert
Britten Sinfonia - Bartok, Langer, Mozart, Strauss
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Benjamin Grosvenor and the Britten Sinfonia in music by Bartok, Langer, Mozart and Strauss
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Richard Strauss | Metamorphosen | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat, K595 | |
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Fryderyk Chopin | Mazurka in F minor, Op.63 No.2 | |
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William Alwyn | Oboe Concerto | |
Franz Schubert | Auf dem Strom D.943 for voice, horn and piano | ||
Béla Bartók | String Quartet No.2 (Second movement) | ||
Elena Langer | Story of an Impossible Love | ||
Richard Strauss | Alphorn AV.29 for voice, horn and piano | ||
Franz Strauss | Nocturno Op.7 for horn and piano | ||
Conradin Kreutzer | Das Muhlrad for voice, horn and piano |
Tuesday 26th April 2016
09:00
Essential Classics
Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Janet Suzman
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With Artist of the Week: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, in Wolf's Italian Songbook (selection).
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Alexander Borodin | Overture to Prince Igor | |
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Antonin Dvorak | Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op.72 No.2 | |
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Max Reger | Symphonic Prologue to a Tragedy | |
Hugo Wolf | Italian Songbook (a selection) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude; Allemande; Courante (Cello Suite No.2 in D minor, BWV1008) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Contredanse, Hob.XXXIc:17b | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in C major, Op.50 No.2 | ||
Dmitri Shostakovich | Concertino for two pianos in A minor, Op.94 | ||
Richard Wagner | Ein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater (Die Walkure, Act 1 Scene 3) | ||
Francesco Maria Veracini | Overture No.3 in B flat major | ||
Trad. | The Click Song | ||
Fryderyk Chopin | Mazurka in A minor, Op.68 No.2 | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Barcarolle No.3 in G flat major, Op.42 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Sonata (Delirio Amoroso, HWV99) | ||
Herbert Howells | Magnificat (Evening Canticles 'Collegium Regale') |