
Debussy and Saint-Saëns from Switzerland
The Basel Symphony Orchestra plays Debussy's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune and the Organ Symphony by Saint-Saëns, as well as the premiere of Dieter Ammann's viola concerto.
The Basel Symphony Orchestra is at home in the Stadtcasino in Basel for a performance under conductor Fabien Gabel of two prominent French works: Debussy's shimmering Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune and the Organ Symphony by Saint-Saëns, with soloist Christian Schmitt. The concert includes the premiere of the Viola Concerto by Swiss composer Dieter Ammann, with Nils Mönkemeyer as soloist. Penny Gore presents.
12:31 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Basel Symphony Orchestra, Fabien Gabel (conductor)
12:42 AM
Dieter Ammann (b.1962)
Viola Concerto
Nils Mönkemeyer (viola), Basel Symphony Orchestra, Fabien Gabel (conductor)
01:16 AM
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Symphony no 3 (Organ), Op 78
Christian Schmitt (organ), Basel Symphony Orchestra, Fabien Gabel (conductor)
01:53 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Ariettes oubliees - song cycle for voice and piano
Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Gary Matthewman (piano)
02:10 AM
Francois Couperin (1668-1733)
Rondeau: Soeur Monique from Pieces de Clavecin
Colin Tilney (harpsichord)
02:15 AM
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Oboe Sonata
Eva Steinaa (oboe), Galya Kolarova (piano)
02:31 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony no 96 in D major 'Miracle', H.1.96
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor)
02:54 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no 26 in E flat, Op 81a 'Les Adieux'
Andre Laplante (piano)
03:13 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Gloria in D major, RV.589
Ann Monoyios (soprano), Matthew White (counter tenor), Colin Ainsworth (tenor), Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor)
03:41 AM
Florence Price
Concert Overture no 2
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra, Jane Glover (conductor)
03:57 AM
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Lachrymae (Reflections on a song of Dowland) for viola and piano, Op 48
Antoine Tamestit (viola), Markus Hadulla (piano)
04:10 AM
Jean Coulthard (1908-2000), orch. Michael Conway Baker
Four Irish Songs
Linda Maguire (soprano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)
04:20 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Hungarian Rhapsody no 2 in C sharp minor
Ladislav Fantzowitz (piano)
04:31 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Sonata in A major – from Der Getreue Music-Meister
Camerata Koln, Michael Schneider (recorder), Rainer Zipperling (viola da gamba), Harold Hoeren (harpsichord)
04:38 AM
Francesca Caccini (1587-1640)
Maria, dolce Maria - from Il primo libro delle musiche a una, e due voci
Suzie Le Blanc (soprano), Tragicomedia, Stephen Stubbs (director)
04:41 AM
Traditional Swedish, arr. David Wikander
Jag unnar dig anda allt gott (I wish you well)
Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson (conductor)
04:42 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Serenade no 2 in G minor for violin & orchestra, Op 69b
Judy Kang (violin), Orchestre Symphonique de Laval
04:51 AM
Santiago de Murcia (1673-1739)
2 pieces from 'Codex de SaldÃvar'
Xavier Diaz-Latorre (guitar), Pedro Estevan (percussion)
05:00 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Violin Concerto no 3 in G major, K 216
Nikolaj Znaider (violin), Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra, Adam Fischer (conductor)
05:23 AM
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915)
Poeme de l'extase for orchestra, Op 54
French National Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
05:49 AM
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Rhapsody in Blue
Hinko Haas (piano)
06:06 AM
Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
Missa Osculetur me
Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir, Royal Academy of Music Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble, Patrick Russill (conductor)
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