Rachmaninov and Thomas Adès with the Oslo Philharmonic
The programme opens with Thomas Adès's wonderfully opulent suite for large orchestra, from his opera 'Powder Her Face'. Then Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov's Paganini Rhapsody
A colourful programme which opens with Thomas Adès's wonderfully opulent suite for large orchestra, from his opera 'Powder Her Face'. Then pianist Sir Stephen Hough joins the orchestra in Rachmaninov's breathtaking Paganini Rhapsody, before the Russian's most popular - and romantic - second symphony. John Shea presents.
12:31 AM
Thomas Adès (b.1971)
Three-Piece Suite, from the opera 'Powder Her Face'
Oslo Philharmonic, Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
12:42 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43
Stephen Hough (piano), Oslo Philharmonic, Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
01:07 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Nocturne in E flat major, Op 9 no 2
Stephen Hough (piano)
01:12 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op 27
Oslo Philharmonic, Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
02:19 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), arr. Alan Arnold
Vocalise, Op 34 no 14 arr. Arnold for viola and piano
Gyozo Mate (viola), Balazs Szokolay (piano)
02:25 AM
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)
Caprice Valse, Op 10 no 5, 'Album de Mai'
Zheeyoung Moon (piano)
02:31 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Georg Christian Lehms (author)
Cantata no 170 'Vergnugte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust', BWV.170
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano), Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski (conductor)
02:52 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
String Quintet in G minor, K.516
Pinchas Zuckerman (violin), Jessica Linnebach (violin), Jethro Marks (viola), Donnie Deacon (viola), Amanda Forsyth (cello)
03:30 AM
Stanislaw Moniuszko (1819-1872)
Ballet Music for the Merry Wives of Windsor by Otto Nicolai
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz (conductor)
03:39 AM
Rudolf Tobias (1873-1918)
Sonatina no 1 in A flat major
Vardo Rumessen (piano)
03:48 AM
Antonio Sacchini (1735-1786)
Trio sonata in G major
Violetas Visinskas (flute), Algirdas Simenas (violin), Gediminas Derus (cello), Daumantas Slipkus (piano)
03:59 AM
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Pimen's Monologue from 'Boris Godunov'
Robert Holl (bass), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Montgomery (conductor)
04:05 AM
Eric Ewazen (b.1954)
Andante from Concerto for Marimba and Strings
Heigo Rosin (percussion), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost (conductor)
04:16 AM
Henry Litolff (1818-1891)
Scherzo - Concerto Symphonique no 4, Op 102
Arthur Ozolins (piano), Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)
04:24 AM
Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Meditation sur le premier prelude de Bach (Ave Maria)
Kyung-Ok Park (cello), Myung-Ja Kwun (harp)
04:31 AM
Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840)
Moto perpetuo, Op 11
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor)
04:36 AM
Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632-1692)
Improvisations on Passacaglia, Toccata and Canario
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba), Thomas Boysen (theorbo), Alvaro Garrido (percussion)
04:47 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Des pas sur la neige - no 6 from Preludes, Book 1
Danae O'Callaghan (piano)
04:52 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Luc Brewaeys
La cathedrale engloutie - (no 10 from Preludes - Book 1)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Daniele Callegari (conductor)
04:59 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Friedrich Schiller (author)
Der Alpenjager - The Alpine hunter, D.588b
Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (pianoforte)
05:05 AM
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996)
And then I knew 'twas wind
Charlotte Norholt (flute), Sanna Ripatti (viola), Anneleen Lenaerts (harp)
05:20 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Serenade for string orchestra in E minor, Op 20
Seoul Chamber Orchestra, Yong-Yun Kim (conductor)
05:32 AM
Augusta Holmes (1847-1903)
La vision de la reine
ѿý Singers Women's Voices, Morwenna Del Mar (cello), Alison Martin (harp), Annabel Thwaite (piano), Hilary Campbell (conductor)
05:50 AM
Antoine Dauvergne (1713-1797)
Ballet music from "Les Troqueurs"
Capella Coloniensis, William Christie (conductor)
06:05 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no 30 in E major, Op 109
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)
06:24 AM
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Motet Salve Regina (4 high parts)
Montreal Early Music Studio, Christopher Jackson (director)
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Music Played
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Thomas Adès
Three-Piece Suite, from the opera 'Powder Her Face'
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.- NONRK.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.- NONRK.
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Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in E flat, Op.9 no.2
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- NONRK.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op 27
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.- NONRK.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Vocalise, Op 34 no 14 arr. Arnold for viola and piano
Performer: Gyozo Mate. Performer: Balázs Szokolay. Music Arranger: Alan Arnold.- HUMR.
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Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Caprice Valse, Op 10 no 5, 'Album de Mai'
Performer: Zheeyoung Moon.- PLPR.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata no 170 'Vergnugte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust', BWV.170
Author: Georg Christian Lehms. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- GBѿý.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet in G minor, K.516
Performer: Pinchas Zukerman. Performer: Jessica Linnebach. Performer: Jethro Marks. Performer: Donnie Deacon. Performer: Amanda Forsyth.- CACBC.
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Stanislaw Moniuszko
Ballet Music for the Merry Wives of Windsor by Otto Nicolai
Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lukasz Borowicz.- PLPR.
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Rudolf Tobias
Sonatina no 1 in A flat major
Performer: Vardo Rumessen.- EEER.
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Antonio Sacchini
Trio sonata in G major
Performer: Violetas Visinskas. Performer: Algirdas Simenas. Performer: Gediminas Derus. Performer: Daumantas Slipkus.- LTLR.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Pimen's Monologue from 'Boris Godunov'
Singer: Robert Holl. Orchestra: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery.- NLNOS.
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Eric Ewazen
Andante from Concerto for Marimba and Strings
Performer: Heigo Rosin. Orchestra: Tallinna Kammerorkester. Conductor: Risto Joost.- SKRTVS.
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Henry Litolff
Scherzo - Concerto Symphonique no 4, Op 102
Performer: Arthur Ozolins. Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.- CACBC.
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Charles Gounod
Meditation sur le premier prelude de Bach (Ave Maria)
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach. Performer: Kyung-Ok Park. Performer: Myung-Ja Kwun.- KRKBS.
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Niccolò Paganini
Moto perpetuo, Op 11
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nello Santi.- NONRK.
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Giovanni Battista Vitali
Improvisations on Passacaglia, Toccata and Canario
Performer: Paolo Pandolfo. Performer: Thomas C. Boysen. Performer: Álvaro Garrido.- PLPR.
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Claude Debussy
Des pas sur la neige - no 6 from Preludes, Book 1
Performer: Danae O'Callaghan.- AUABC.
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Claude Debussy
La cathédrale engloutie - (No 10 from Preludes - Book 1)
Music Arranger: Luc Brewaeys. Orchestra: Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Callegari.- BERTBF.
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Franz Schubert
Der Alpenjager - The Alpine hunter, D.588b
Performer: Andreas Staier. Author: Friedrich Schiller. Singer: Christoph Prégardien.- DEWDR.
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Toru Takemitsu
And then I knew 'twas wind
Performer: Charlotte Norholt. Performer: Sanna Ripatti. Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts.- DKDR.
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Edward Elgar
Serenade for string orchestra in E minor, Op 20
Orchestra: Seoul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Yong-Yun Kim.- KRKBS.
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Augusta Holmès
La vision de la reine
Performer: Morwenna Del Mar. Performer: Alison Martin. Performer: Annabel Thwaite. Choir: ѿý Singers. Conductor: Hilary Campbell.- GBѿý.
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Antoine Dauvergne
Ballet music from "Les Troqueurs"
Ensemble: Cappella Coloniensis. Conductor: William Christie.- DEWDR.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata no 30 in E major, Op 109
Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.- NONRK.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Motet Salve Regina (4 high parts)
Ensemble: Montreal Early Music Studio. Director: Christopher Jackson.- CACBC.
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