Through the Night - 01/10/2010

Rarities, archive and classic recordings from Europe. Tonight, John Shea's selection includes a concert by the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra performing Dvorak, Milhaud and Nørgård 1:01 AM Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904) Serenade for string orchestra (Op.22) in E major Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 1:30 AM Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974) Concerto for percussion and chamber orchestra (Op.109) Christian Michael Berg (percussion), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 1:38 AM Nørgård, Per (b. 1932) Fire over water for percussion, selection from 'I Ching' Christian Berg (percussion) 1:41 AM Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) The Bells of Kallio Church (Op.56b) Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Eric-Olof Söderström (conductor) 1:43 AM Rung, Henrik (1807-1871) Chime, you bells Fionian Chamber Choir, Alice Granum (director) 1:46 AM Liszt, Franz (1811-1886) Tarantella from Venezia e Napoli (S.162) Janina Fialkowska (piano) 1:55 AM Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) Quartet for strings (Op.41 No.3) in A major Vertavo String Quartet 2:24 AM Nordheim, Arne (b. 1931) Nachruf for string orchestra Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 2:32 AM Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) Symphony no. 4 (Op.90) in A major "Italian" Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 3:01 AM Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896) Symphony No.7 in E major Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor) 4:10 AM Vaszy, Viktor (1903-1979) Comedy Overture Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Viktor Vaszy (conductor) 4:16 AM Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713) Sonata da Chiesa in A major (Op.1 No.3) London Baroque 4:23 AM Ligeti, György (1923-2006) Three Nonsense Madrigals The King's Singers 4:32 AM Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921) Scherzo in B (Op.87) Mårten Landström & Stefan Lindgren (pianos) 4:43 AM Bree, Johannes Bernardus van (1801-1857) Allegro for 4 string quartets in D minor (1845) Viotta Ensemble, Viktor Liberman (conductor) 4:55 AM Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) arr. Maarten Bon Scherzo à la Russe Twenty Grand Pianos 5:01 AM Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958) Overture from The Wasps BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) 5:11 AM Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Rondo in C major (K.373) James Ehnes (violin); Mozart Anniversary Orchestra 5:17 AM Finzi, Gerald (1901-1956) White-flowering days for chorus (Op.37); 5:21 AM Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849) Prelude in C sharp minor (Op.45) Ivo Pogorelich (piano) 5:28 AM Bacheler, Daniel (c1574-c1610) Mounsiers almain for lute Nigel North (lute) 5:34 AM Grossman, Ludwik (1835-1915) Csárdás from the opera The Ghost of Voyvode Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor) 5:44 AM Schubert, Franz (1979-1828) Quartet for Strings (D.810) in D minor "Death and the Maiden" Ebène Quartet 6:24 AM Marenzio, Luca (c.1553-1599) Solo e pensoso Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director) 6:30 AM Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) Suite Bergamasque (1890) Roger Woodward (piano) 6:48 AM Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741) Concerto in C minor for treble recorder (RV.441) Michael Schneider (recorder), Camerata Köln.