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Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

The European Union Youth Orchestra performs at the Grafenegg Festival in Austria, with conductor Gianandrea Noseda, in a concert also featuring Richard Strauss's Don Quixote.

The European Union Youth Orchestra performs at the Grafenegg Festival in Austria, with conductor Gianandrea Noseda, in a concert also featuring Richard Strauss's Don Quixote. Plus music from other youthful artists in the earlier stages of their careers. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Carlos Simon (b.1986)
Fate now conquers
European Union Youth Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

12:36 AM
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op 34
European Union Youth Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

12:53 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Don Quixote, Op 35
Filipa Rodrigues (viola), Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), European Union Youth Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

01:32 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Nimrod, from 'Enigma Variations, Op 36'
European Union Youth Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

01:35 AM
Jaime Texidor Dalmau (1884-1957)
Amparito Roca
European Union Youth Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

01:38 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Children's Corner
Roger Woodward (piano)

01:56 AM
Walter Braunfels (1882-1954)
Symphonic variations on a French children's song, Op 15
ѿý Concert Orchestra, Johannes Wildner (conductor)

02:12 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Sonata for violin and piano in G major
Alina Ibragimova (violin), Cedric Tiberghien (piano)

02:31 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Flute Concerto in G major, Wq.169
Tom Ottar Andreassen (flute), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor)

02:55 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
8 Pieces for Piano, Op 76
Robert Silverman (piano)

03:23 AM
Gedimas Gelgotas (b.1986)
Never Ignore the Cosmic Ocean
Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic, Kristjan Jarvi (conductor)

03:29 AM
Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979)
Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
Samuel Niederhauser (cello), Denis Linnik (piano)

03:37 AM
Andreas Schencker (18th C)
Symphony no 5 in B flat major
Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra, Horia Andreescu (conductor)

03:46 AM
Andrea Falconieri (c.1585-1656)
Quando il labro ti bacio; Fantasia; Nudo Arciero; Galliarda
Jan Van Elsacker (tenor), United Continuo Ensemble

03:55 AM
Adolf Schulz-Evler (1852-1905),Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Concert arabesque on themes by Johann Strauss for piano
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

04:06 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Overture to 'Fierrabras', D.796
Swiss National Youth Orchestra, Mario Venzago (conductor)

04:12 AM
Franz Doppler (1821-1883)
Fantaisie pastorale hongroise, Op 26 (version for flute & piano)
Ian Mullin (flute), Richard Shaw (piano)

04:23 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV.230
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor)

04:31 AM
Emils Darzins (1875-1910)
Close your Eyes and Smile
Kamer Youth Chorus, Raimonds Pauls (piano), Maris Sirmais (director)

04:34 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Pezzo capriccioso - morceau de concert
Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

04:42 AM
Christian Frederik Emil Horneman (1840-1906)
Overture (Aladdin)
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Schonwandt (conductor)

04:53 AM
Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813-1888)
Le Festin d'Esope in E minor, from '12 studies', Op 39 no 12
Johan Ullen (piano)

05:03 AM
Traditional Swiss, arr. Peter Brutsch
S isch äben e Mönsch uf Ärde (Guggisberglied)
Swiss Youth Choir, Nicolas Fink (conductor)

05:13 AM
Albert Grundt (1840-1878), Johann Wilhelm Knoll (1832-18??)
Potpourri Caracteristique 'Den Brug over den Oceaan'
Dutch National Youth Wind Orchestra, Jan Cober (conductor)

05:30 AM
William Babell (c.1690-1723)
Violin sonata no 1 in B flat major
Ilia Korol (violin), Jermaine Sprosse (harpsichord)

05:37 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 36
Swiss National Youth Orchestra, Kai Bumann (conductor)

06:10 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil, S19
Eva Andor (soprano), Hedi Lubik (harp), Gabor Lehotka (organ), Gyor Girls' Choir, Miklos Szabo (conductor)

06:22 AM
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
Sonata in F minor, Kk.466
Louis Schwizgebel (piano)

6 hours

Music Played

  • Carlos Simon

    Fate now conquers

    Orchestra: European Union Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • ATORF.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op 34

    Orchestra: European Union Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • ATORF.
  • Richard Strauss

    Don Quixote, Op 35

    Performer: Filipa Rodrigues. Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Orchestra: European Union Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • ATORF.
  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod, from 'Enigma Variations, Op 36'

    Orchestra: European Union Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • ATORF.
  • Jaime Texidor Dalmau

    Amparito Roca

    Orchestra: European Union Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • ATORF.
  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner

    Performer: Roger Woodward.
    • AUABC.
  • Walter Braunfels

    Symphonic variations on a French children's song, Op 15

    Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Wildner.
    • GBѿý.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Sonata for violin and piano in G major

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: Cédric Tiberghien.
    • GBѿý.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Flute Concerto in G major, Wq.169

    Performer: Tom Ottar Andreassen. Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Roy Goodman.
    • NONRK.
  • Johannes Brahms

    8 Pieces for Piano, Op 76

    Performer: Robert Silverman.
    • CACBC.
  • Gediminas Gelgotas

    Never Ignore the Cosmic Ocean

    Orchestra: Baltic Sea Philharmonic. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.
    • PLPR.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Three Pieces for Cello and Piano

    Performer: Samuel Niederhauser. Performer: Denis Linnik.
    • CHSRF.
  • Andreas Schencker

    Symphony no 5 in B flat major

    Orchestra: Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Horia Andreescu.
    • ROROR.
  • Andrea Falconieri

    Quando il labro ti bacio; Fantasia; Nudo Arciero; Galliarda

    Singer: Jan Van Elsacker. Ensemble: United Continuo Ensemble.
    • PLPR.
  • Adolf Schulz-Evler

    Concert arabesque on themes by Johann Strauss for piano

    Composer: Johann Strauss II. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • GBѿý.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture to 'Fierrabras', D.796

    Orchestra: Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Venzago.
    • CHSRF.
  • Franz Doppler

    Fantaisie pastorale hongroise, Op 26 (version for flute & piano)

    Performer: Ian Mullin. Performer: Richard Shaw.
    • GBѿý.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV.230

    Choir: Tafelmusik Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Ivars Taurins.
    • CACBC.
  • Emīls Dārziņš

    Close your Eyes and Smile

    Performer: Raimonds Pauls. Choir: Kamer Youth Chorus. Director: Māris Sirmais.
    • LVLR.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pezzo capriccioso, arr. for cello and piano

    Performer: Narek Hakhnazaryan. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • GBѿý.
  • Christian Frederik Emil Horneman

    Aladdin (Overture)

    Ensemble: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Schønwandt.
    • DKDR.
  • Charles-Valentin Alkan

    Le Festin d'Esope in E minor, from '12 studies', Op 39 no 12

    Performer: Johan Ullén.
    • SESR.
  • Trad.

    S isch äben e Mönsch uf Ärde (Guggisberglied)

    Music Arranger: Peter Brutsch. Choir: Swiss Youth Choir. Conductor: Nicolas Fink.
    • CHSRF.
  • Albert Grundt

    Potpourri Caracteristique 'Den Brug over den Oceaan' [The Bridge over the Ocean]

    Composer: Johann Wilhelm Knoll. Orchestra: Dutch National Youth Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Jan Cober.
    • NLNOS.
  • William Babell

    Violin Sonata No. 1 in B flat

    Performer: Ilia Korol. Performer: Jermaine Sprosse.
    • CHSRF.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.2 in D major, Op.36

    Orchestra: Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kai Bumann.
    • CHSRF.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil, S19

    Performer: Hedi Lubik. Performer: Gábor Lehotka. Singer: Éva Andor. Choir: Gyõr Girls' Choir. Conductor: Miklós Szabó.
    • HUMR.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in F minor, Kk.466

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel.
    • GBѿý.

Broadcast

  • Sat 10 May 2025 00:30