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John Shea presents Schoenberg's cantata Gurrelieder performed by the ѿý Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste at the 2012 ѿý Proms.

John Shea presents Schoenberg's cantata Gurrelieder performed by the ѿý Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste at the 2012 ѿý Proms.

1:01 AM
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Part 1
Angela Denoke (soprano: Tove); Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano: Wood Dove); Simon O'Neill (tenor: Waldemar); ѿý Symphony Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

2:00 AM
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Part 2 (Herrgott, weisst du, was du tatest)
Simon O'Neill (tenor: Waldemar); ѿý Symphony Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

2:05 AM
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Part 3: The Wild Hunt
Simon O'Neill (tenor: Waldemar); Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts (tenor: Klaus the Fool); Neal Davies (bass-baritone: The Peasant); Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone: Speaker); ѿý Singers; ѿý Symphony Chorus; Crouch End Festival Chorus; New London Chamber Choir; ѿý Symphony Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

2:50 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828), orch. Anton Webern (1883-1945)
6 Deutsche for piano (D.820)
Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Justin Brown (conductor)

3:01 AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary (1694) 'Come, ye sons of Art, away' (Z.323)
Anna Mikolajczyk (soprano), Henning Voss (contralto), Robert Lawaty (countertenor), Miroslaw Borczynski (bass), Sine Nomine Chamber Choir, Concerto Polacco Baroque Orchestra, Marek Toporowski (director)

3:24 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Mephisto Waltz No.1 (S.514)
Janina Fialkowska (piano)

3:36 AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
En Saga (1st version of 1892)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

3:58 AM
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736)
Concerto for violin, strings and continuo in B flat
Andrea Keller (violin), Concerto Köln

4:11 AM
Mundy, John (c.1555-1630)
Lightly she whipped o'er the dales (from 'the Triumphes of Oriana')
The King's Singers - David Hurley & Robin Tyson (countertenors), Paul Phoenix (tenor), Philip Lawson & Gabriel Crouch (baritones), Stephen Connolly (bass)

4:14 AM
Morley, Thomas (c.1557-1602)
Hard by a crystal fountain
The King's Singers

4:18 AM
Wagenaar, Johan (1862-1941)
Concert Overture 'Frühlingsgewalt' (Op.11)
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor)

4:26 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
3 Piano pieces (1. Valse-Scherzo in A major (TH 146 ); 2. Tendres reproches in C sharp minor (Op.72 No.3) (1893); 3. Valse à cinq temps in D major (Op.72 No.16) (1893))
Niklas Sivelöv (piano)

4:32 AM
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1789)
Già che morir non posso' - aria from Radamisto
Delphine Galou (Contralto), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (Director)

4:37 AM
Noskowski, Zygmunt (1846-1909)
The Highlander's Fantasy (Op.17)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz (conductor)

4:46 AM
Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764)
Pieces from Les Indes Galantes
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor)

5:01 AM
Schreker, Franz (1878-1934)
Valse Lente
ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

5:05 AM
Lully, Jean-Baptiste [1632-1687]
Trios de la Chambre du Roi Simphonie - Excerpts
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director)

5:13 AM
Gotovac, Jakov (1895-1982)
Symphonic Dance "Kolo" (Op.12) (1926)
Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazushi Ono (Conductor)

5:22 AM
Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986)
Croquiser - for piano (Op.38) (1947)
Marten Landström (piano)

5:35 AM
Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676)
Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm 147) - for 2 choirs (concert & ripieno) & instruments
Concerto Palatino

5:45 AM
Hammerschmidt, Andreas (1611/12-1675)
Suite in D minor for gambas - from the collection 'Erster Fleiß'
Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director)

6:00 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Les Chemins de l'amour (valse chantée for voice and piano)
Asta Kriksciunaite (Soprano), Audrone Kisieliute (Piano)

6:04 AM
Barber, Samuel [1910-1981]
Violin Concerto (Op.14)
James Ehnes (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey (conductor)

6:29 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827)
Trio for piano and strings in E flat major (Op. 1'1)
Grieg Trio.

6 hours

Music Played

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra part 1

    Singer: Angela Denoke. Singer: Katarina Karnéus. Singer: Simon O’Neill. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra part 2

    Singer: Simon O’Neill.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Gurrelieder for soloists, chorus and orchestra part 3: The Wild Hunt

    Singer: Simon O’Neill. Singer: Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts. Singer: Neal Davies. Singer: Wolfgang Schöne. Choir: ѿý Singers. Choir: ѿý Symphony Chorus. Choir: Crouch End Festival Chorus. Choir: New London Chamber Choir. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
  • Franz Schubert

    6 Deutsche Tänze, D820

    Orchestrator: Anton Webern. Orchestra: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Justin Brown.
    • LUERSL.
  • Henry Purcell

    Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary

    Singer: Anna Mikolajczyk. Singer: Henning Voss. Singer: Robert Lawaty. Singer: Miroslaw Borczynski. Choir: Sine Nomine Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Concerto Polacco Baroque Orchestra. Director: Marek Toporowski.
    • PLPR.
  • Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Waltz No 1, S514

    Performer: Janina Fialkowska.
    • CACBC.
  • Jean Sibelius

    En Saga

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • FIYLE.
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Violin Concerto in B flat major

    Performer: Andrea Keller. Ensemble: Concerto Köln.
    • DEWDR.
  • John Mundy

    Lightly she whipped o'er the dales

    Choir: The King’s Singers.
    • DEWDR.
  • Thomas Morley

    Hard by a cristalle fountain

    Choir: The King’s Singers.
  • Johan Wagenaar

    Concert Overture, Op 11 'Fruhlingsgewalt'

    Ensemble: Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
    • NLNPB.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    3 Pieces for piano

    Performer: Niklas Sivelöv.
    • SESR.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Radamisto (excerpt 'Già che morir non posso')

    Singer: Delphine Galou. Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs. Director: Alexis Kossenko.
    • PLPR.
  • Zygmunt Noskowski

    The Highlander's Fantasy

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lukasz Borowicz.
    • PLPR.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Les Indes Galantes (excerpts)

    Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Terje Tonnesen.
    • NONRK.
  • Franz Schreker

    Valse Lente

    Ensemble: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • GBѿý.
  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Trios de la Chambre du Roi (Excerpts)

    Ensemble: Concerto Copenhagen. Director: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
  • Jakov Gotovac

    Symphonic Dance 'Kolo', Op 12

    Orchestra: Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kazushi Ono.
    • HRHRT.
  • Lars‐Erik Larsson

    Croquiser, Op 38

    Performer: Mårten Landström.
    • SESR.
  • Francesco Cavalli

    Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm 147, 'How good it is to sing praises to our God')

    Ensemble: Concerto Palatino.
    • DEWDR.
  • Andreas Hammerschmidt

    Suite in D minor for gambas, 'Erster Fleiss'

    Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • DEWDR.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Chemins de l'amour

    Performer: Audrone Kisieliute. Singer: Asta Kriksciunaite.
  • Samuel Barber

    Violin Concerto, Op 14

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.
    • CACBC.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in E flat major, Op 1, No 1

    Ensemble: Grieg Trio.
    • NONRK.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Jan 2017 01:00