Through the Night - 28/08/2010

Jonathan Swain presents rarities, archive and concert recordings from Europe's leading broadcasters 1:02 AM Verdi, Giuseppe [1813-1901] Stiffelio Jose Cura (tenor: Stiffelio) Alastair Miles (Bass: Jorg) Roberto Frontali (Baritone: Stankar) Liora Grodnikaite (mezzo soprano: Dorotea) Reinaldo Macias (tenor: Raffaele) Nikola Matisic (tenor: Frederico) Sondra Radvanovsky (soprano: Lina) Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Mark Elder (conductor) 2:57 AM Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963) Improvisation No.1 in B minor [1932] - from [15] Improvisations for piano Sae-Jung Kim (female) (piano) 3:01 AM Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937) String Quartet No.2 (Op.56) Silesian Quartet 3:19 AM Stucken, Frank van der (1858-1929) Sinfonischer Prolog zu Heinrich Heine's Tragödie 'William Ratcliff' [Symphonic prologue to Heinrich Heine's tragedy 'William Ratcliffe'] Vlaams Radio Orkest [Flemish Radio Orchestra], Bjarte Engeset (conductor) 3:48 AM Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht Kevin McMillan (baritone), Michael McMahon (piano) 3:50 AM Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Meerfahrt (Op.96 No.4) Kevin McMillan (baritone), Michael McMahon (piano) 3:54 AM Mielck, Ernst (1877-1899) Concert piece for piano and orchestra (Op.9) Liisa Pohjola (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor) 4:21 AM Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) Sonata for organ in C major (BWV 529) Juliusz Gembalski on organ of St Anne Church in Warsaw on 10.10.1992 (Organs in Poland) 4:36 AM Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924) Elegie for cello and orchestra (Op.24) Shauna Rolston (cello), Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Mayer (conductor) 4:43 AM Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757] Sonata (Kk. 87) in B minor Eduard Kunz (piano) 4:49 AM Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) Symphony for string orchestra in B minor, No.10 Risör Festival Strings 5:01 AM Schumann, Robert [1810-1856] Toccata for piano (Op.7) in C major Francesco Piemontesi (Piano) 5:07 AM Piazzolla, Ástor Pantaleón (1921-1992) Adios Noniño (tango) Musica Camerata Montréal 5:16 AM Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884) Overture - The Bartered Bride Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor) 5:23 AM Locatelli, Pietro Antonio (1695-1764) Violin Concerto in E flat (Op.7 No.6) "Il Pianto d'Arianna" Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (violin/director) 5:38 AM Lutosławski, Witold [1913-1994] arr. Gregor Piatagorsky 5 Bukoliki [Bucolics] Maxim Rysanov (viola), Kristina Blaumane (cello) 5:47 AM Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) Jeux - Poème Dansé Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) 6:05 AM Strauss, Johann Jr (1825-1899) Kaiser-Walzer [Emperor Waltz] (Op.437) (1888) arr. Schoenberg (1925) for chamber ensemble Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor) 6:17 AM Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Symphonic Suite from Porgy and Bess [William Tritt (piano)], Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, Boris Brott (conductor) 6:43 AM Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) Trio for keyboard and strings in G minor (H.XV.19) Katharine Gowers (violin), Adrian Brendel (cello), Paul Lewis (piano).