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Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Dvořák from Leipzig

The MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dennis Russell Davies play Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Dvořák. Jonathan Swain presents.

The MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dennis Russell Davies play Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Dvořák. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Excerpts from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61' (incidental music)
Friederike Stubner-Garbade (soprano), Manja Raschka (mezzo soprano), MDR Radio Chorus, Leipzig, MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)

01:17 AM
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Othello, op. 93, concert overture
MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)

01:35 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), William Shakespeare (author)
Serenade to Music
Joanne Marie d'Mello (soprano), Michelle Neupert (mezzo soprano), Yongkeun Kim (tenor), Alexander Knight (bass), MDR Radio Chorus, Leipzig, MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)

01:50 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Sonata in D major D.850 for piano
Nikolai Demidenko (piano)

02:31 AM
Fran Lhotka (1883-1962)
String Quartet in G minor (1911)
Zagreb String Quartet

03:06 AM
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Pictures from an Exhibition
Steven Osborne (piano)

03:42 AM
Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Norma Overture
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor)

03:49 AM
Richard Flury (1896-1967)
Three pieces for violin and piano
Sibylle Tschopp (violin), Isabel Tschopp (piano)

03:57 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
5 works for violin and piano arr. for flute, bassoon and harp
Andrea Kolle (flute), Maria Wildhaber (bassoon), Sarah Verrue (harp)

04:07 AM
Vagn Holmboe (1909-1996), Walt Whitman (author)
A Song at Sunset, Op 138b
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)

04:15 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.48)no.1 in C minor
Wojciech Switala (piano)

04:21 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto da Camera in C major RV.87
Camerata Koln

04:31 AM
Carl Ludwig Lithander (1773-1843)
Divertimento No.1 for flute and fortepiano
Mikael Helasvuo (flute), Tuija Hakkila (pianoforte)

04:39 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C sharp minor
Ladislav Fantzowitz (piano)

04:49 AM
Stevan Mokranjac (1856-1914)
First Song-Wreath
Belgrade Radio and Television Chorus, Mladen Jagust (conductor)

04:58 AM
Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Overture to Mireille
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi (conductor)

05:06 AM
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24
Grace Davidson (soprano), Aleksandra Lewandowska (soprano), Damien Guillon (counter tenor), Samuel Boden (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), Collegium Vocale Ghent, Philippe Herreweghe (director)

05:14 AM
Zoltan Kodaly (1882 - 1967)
Adagio for viola and piano in C major (1905)
Morten Carlsen (viola), Sergej Osadchuk (piano)

05:24 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Sea Pictures, Op 37
Margreta Elkins (mezzo soprano), Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert (conductor)

05:47 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Arietta and 12 variations (Hob.XVII/3)
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

06:05 AM
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Quintet in B flat major Op.34 for clarinet and strings (J.182)
Lena Jonhall (clarinet), Zetterqvist String Quartet

6 hours

Last on

Mon 7 Mar 2022 00:30

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Excerpts from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61' (incidental music)

    Singer: Friederike Stübner-Garbade. Singer: Manja Raschka. Choir: MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig. Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
    • DEMDR.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Othello, op. 93, concert overture

    Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
    • DEMDR.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Serenade to Music

    Author: William Shakespeare. Singer: Joanne D'Mello. Singer: Michelle Neupert. Singer: Yongkeun Kim. Singer: Alexander Knight. Choir: MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig. Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
    • DEMDR.
  • Franz Schubert

    Sonata in D major D.850 for piano

    Performer: Nikolai Demidenko.
    • NONRK.
  • Fran Lhotka

    String Quartet in G minor (1911)

    Ensemble: Zagreb Quartet.
    • HRHRT.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures from an Exhibition

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • USMPR.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Norma Overture

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nello Santi.
    • NONRK.
  • Richard Flury

    Three pieces for violin and piano

    Performer: Sibylle Tschopp. Performer: Isabel Tschopp.
    • CHSRI.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    5 works for violin and piano arr. for flute, bassoon and harp

    Performer: Andrea Kollé. Performer: Maria Wildhaber. Performer: Sarah Verrue. Music Arranger: Levon Atovmyan. Music Arranger: Blaserserenaden Zurich.
    • CHSRF.
  • Vagn Holmboe

    **DON'T USE** A Song at Sunset, Op 138b

    Performer: Kammerkoret Camerata. Author: Walt Whitman. Choir: Kammerkoret Camerata. Conductor: Michael Bojesen.
    • DKDR.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.48) no.1 in C minor

    Performer: Wojciech Świtała.
    • PLPR.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto da Camera in C, RV 87

    Ensemble: Camerata Köln.
    • DEWDR.
  • Carl Ludvig Lithander

    Divertimento No.1 for flute and fortepiano

    Performer: Mikael Helasvuo. Performer: Tuija Hakkila.
    • FIYLE.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C sharp minor

    Performer: Ladislav Fanzowitz.
    • SKSR.
  • Stevan Mokranjac

    First Song-Wreath

    Choir: Belgrade Radio and Television Chorus. Conductor: Mladen Jagust.
    • CSRTS.
  • Charles Gounod

    Overture to Mireille

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Oliver von Dohnányi.
    • SKSR.
  • Henry Purcell

    Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24

    Singer: Grace Davidson. Singer: Aleksandra Lewandowska. Singer: Damien Guillon. Singer: Samuel Boden. Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent. Director: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • PLPR.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Adagio for viola and piano in C

    Performer: Morten Carlsen. Performer: Sergej Osadchuk.
    • NONRK.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Pictures, Op 37

    Singer: Margreta Elkins. Orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Werner Andreas Albert.
    • AUABC.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Arietta and 12 variations, Hob.XVII/3

    Performer: Andreas Staier.
    • DEWDR.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Quintet in B flat major Op.34 for clarinet and strings (J.182)

    Performer: Lena Jonhall. Ensemble: Zetterqvist String Quartet.
    • SESR.

Broadcast

  • Mon 7 Mar 2022 00:30

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