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Proms 2014: Birtwistle, Ravel and Mahler from the ѿý Philharmonic

Jonathan Swain presents the ѿý Philharmonic performing at the 2014 ѿý Proms, featuring Alexandre Tharaud in Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand and Mahler's Fifth Symphony.

Jonathan Swain presents the ѿý Philharmonic at the 2014 ѿý Proms, featuring Alexandre Tharaud in Ravel's piano concerto for the left hand and Mahler's Fifth Symphony.

12:31 AM
Harrison Birtwistle [b.1934]
Night's Black Bird
ѿý Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

12:44 AM
Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937]
Concerto in D major for piano (left hand) and orchestra
Alexandre Tharaud (piano), ѿý Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

1:02 AM
Scriabin, Alexander [1872-1915]
From 2 Pieces Op.9 for piano (left hand): No.1, Prelude in C sharp minor
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

1:05 AM
Mahler, Gustav [1860-1911]
Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor
ѿý Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

2:14 AM
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
Octet for wind instruments
Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor)

2:31 AM
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826)
Missa sancta No.1 in E flat major, (J.224) 'Freischutzmesse' for soli, chorus & orchestra
Norwegian Soloist Choir, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Grete Pedersen Helgerød (conductor)

3:04 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Violin Sonata No.9 in A major 'Kreutzer' (Op.47)
Mats Zetterqvist (violin), Mats Widlund (piano)

3:38 AM
Schickhard, Johann Christian (c.1682-c.1760)
Sonata in C major for flute and harpsichord
Vladislav Brunner jr. (flute), Herta Madarova (harpsichord)

3:47 AM
Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848)
Overture to La Fille du régiment
Oslo Philharmonic, Nello Santi (conductor)

3:56 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
3 Pieces from Slåtter (3 Pieces from Norwegian Peasant Dances) (Op.72)
Haavard Gimse (piano)

4:05 AM
Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967)
Adagio for violin & piano
Tamás Major (violin), Zoltán Kocsis (piano)

4:14 AM
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)
Sérénade d'hiver
Lamentabile Consort: Jan Stromberg & Gunnar Andersson (tenors), Bertil Marcusson (baritone), Olle Sköld (bass)

4:20 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) or possibly Pleyel, Ignace (1757-1831) arr. Perry, Harold
Divertimento (Feldpartita) (H.2.46) in B flat major arr. for wind quintet (attributed to Haydn, possibly by Pleyel)
Bulgarian Academic Wind Quintet: Georgi Spasov (flute), Georgi Zhelyazov (oboe), Petko Radev (clarinet), Marin Valchanov (bassoon), Vladislav Grigorov (horn)

4:31 AM
Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787)
Symphony in C major, Op.10/4
La Stagione, Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (conductor)

4:40 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849)
Two Nocturnes (Op.32)
Kevin Kenner (piano)

4:50 AM
Gombert, Nicolas (c.1495-c.1560)
Benedicto mensae
ѿý Singers, Bo Holten (conductor)

5:00 AM
Zagar, Peter (b. 1961)
Blumenthal Dance No.2 for violin, viola, cello, clarinet and piano (1999)
Opera Aperta Ensemble

5:08 AM
Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903)
Italian Serenade for string quartet
Ljubljana String Quartet

5:17 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Theme and Variations on the Name 'Abegg' (Op.1)
Seung-Hee Hyun (piano)

5:25 AM
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Overture - Nabucco
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Alun Francis (conductor)

5:33 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Cello Sonata No.1 (Op.38) in E minor
Monica Leskhovar (cello), Ivana Schwartz (piano)

5:58 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat major (K.595)
Clifford Curzon (piano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor).

6 hours

Music Played

  • Harrison Birtwistle

    Night's Black Bird

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • GBѿý.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Concerto in D major for piano (left hand) and orchestra

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    2 Pieces Op.9 for piano [left hand]

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Octet for wind instruments

    Ensemble: Canadian Chamber Ensemble. Conductor: Raffi Armenian.
    • CACBC.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Missa sancta no.1 (J.224) in E flat major 'Freischutzmesse'

    Choir: Norwegian Soloist Choir. Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.
    • NONRK.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for Violin and Piano No 9 in A major 'Kreutzer'

    Performer: Mats Zetterqvist. Performer: Mats Widlund.
    • SESR.
  • Johann Christian Schickhardt

    Flute Sonata in C major

    Performer: Vladislav Brunner. Performer: Herta Madarova.
    • SKSR.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Overture (La Fille du regiment)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nello Santi.
    • NONRK.
  • Edvard Grieg

    3 Pieces from Slatter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), Op 72

    Performer: Håvard Gimse.
    • NONRK.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Adagio for violin (or viola, or cello) and piano in C major

    Performer: Tamas Major. Performer: Zoltán Kocsis.
    • HUMR.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Serenade d'hiver for 4 male voices

    Author: Henri Cazalis. Ensemble: Lamentabile Consort.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Divertimento 'Feldpartita' in B flat

    Composer: Ignace Joseph Pleyel. Music Arranger: Harold Perry. Ensemble: Academic Wind Quintet.
    • BGBNR.
  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Symphony in C major, Op 10 no 4

    Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt. Conductor: Michael Schneider.
    • DEWDR.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Two Nocturnes, Op 32

    Performer: Kevin Kenner.
    • USAPM.
  • Nicolas Gombert

    Benedictio mensae

    Choir: ѿý Singers. Conductor: Bo Holten.
    • GBѿý.
  • Peter Zagar

    Blumenthal Dance no 2 for violin, viola, cello, clarinet and piano (1999)

    Ensemble: Opera Aperta Ensemble.
    • SKSR.
  • Hugo Wolf

    Italian Serenade

    Ensemble: Ljubljanski Godalni Quartet.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Robert Schumann

    Theme and variations on the Name "Abegg", Op 1

    Performer: Seung-Hee Hyun.
    • KRKBS.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Nabucco (Overture)

    Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alun Francis.
    • NONRK.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata for Cello and piano No.1 (Op.38) in E minor

    Performer: Monica Leskhovar. Performer: Ivana Schwartz.
    • HRHRT.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat major, K595

    Performer: Clifford Curzon. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • NLNPO.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Feb 2016 00:30