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Mozart's Last Symphonies

The WDR Symphony Orchestra, conducted by 脕d谩m Fischer, presents Mozart's symphonies 39, 40 and 41 one after the other in this concert performed in Cologne.

The WDR Symphony Orchestra, conducted by 脕d谩m Fischer, presents Mozart's symphonies 39, 40 and 41 one after the other in this concert performed in Cologne. The result is a brilliant dramatic arc of captivating fascination and power. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K.543
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Adam Fischer (conductor)

01:01 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 40 in G minor, K.550
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Adam Fischer (conductor)

01:34 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 41 in C major, K.551 'Jupiter'
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Adam Fischer (conductor)

02:14 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), transc. Joseph Petric
Adagio and rondo for glass harmonica/accordion, flute, oboe, vla & vcl, K617
Joseph Petric (accordion), Moshe Hammer (violin), Marie Berard (violin), Douglas Perry (viola), David Hetherington (cello)

02:24 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Aria: 'O wie angstlich, o wie feurig' - from 'Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail'
Michael Schade (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

02:31 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op 40
Li-Wei (cello), Gretel Dowdeswell (piano)

03:02 AM
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Symphony no 3, Op 27 'Song of the Night'
Andrzej Lampert (tenor), Bavarian Radio Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Alexander Liebreich (conductor)

03:28 AM
Giovanni Battista Bovicelli (c.1550-1597)
Diminutionen on Palestrina's 'Io son ferito' for cornet and basso continuo
Le Concert Brise, William Dongois (director)

03:34 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Violin Concerto, Op 8 no 12, RV.178
Fabio Biondi (violin), Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (director)

03:44 AM
Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805-1900)
2 pieces caracteristiques, Op 25
Nina Gade (piano)

03:57 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Pell茅as et M茅lisande - incidental music, Op 46 (excerpts)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Kolbjorn Holthe (conductor)

04:08 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Fantasia in G major BWV.572 for organ
Tomas Thon (organ)

04:16 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), arr. Duncan Craig
Romance in F major, Op 50 (arr. for viola and piano)
Gyozo Mate (viola), Balazs Szokolay (piano)

04:24 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
"Caro nome" Gilda's aria from Act I, scene ii of Rigoletto
Inese Galante (soprano), Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Aleksandrs Vilumanis (conductor)

04:31 AM
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Fundamenta ejus - motet for 4 voices
Chorus of Swiss Radio, Lugano, Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Diego Fasolis (conductor)

04:36 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Clair de lune (no 3 from Suite bergamasque for piano)
Jane Coop (piano)

04:41 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
L'Isle joyeuse
Jane Coop (piano)

04:47 AM
Eivind Groven (1901-1977)
Hjalarljod Overture, Op 38
WDR Radio Orchestra, Rasmus Baumann (conductor)

04:54 AM
Arvo Part (b.1935)
Fratres
Tobias Feldmann (violin), Marianna Shirinyan (piano)

05:06 AM
Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
White-flowering days (A Garland for the Queen), Op 37 no 8
蜜芽传媒 Singers, Bo Holten (conductor)

05:10 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Quartet for flute, viola and continuo in D major
Les Adieux

05:27 AM
Geronimo Gimenez (1854-1923)
La Boda de Luis Alonso
Tornado Guitar Duo

05:33 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Holberg Suite, Op 40
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Eivind Aadland (conductor)

05:55 AM
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Sonata for oboe and piano
Roger Cole (oboe), Linda Lee Thomas (piano)

06:09 AM
John Thomas (1826-1913)
Grand Duet for two harps in E flat minor
Myong-ja Kwan (harp), Hyon-son La (harp)

06:23 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 no 1 "Schlummerlied"
Khatia Buniatishvili (piano)

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K.543

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • DEWDR.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no 40 in G minor, K.550

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • DEWDR.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no 41 in C major, K.551 'Jupiter'

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • DEWDR.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio and rondo for glass harmonica/accordion, flute, oboe, vla & vcl, K617

    Performer: Joseph Petric. Performer: Moshe Hammer. Performer: Marie B茅rard. Performer: Douglas Perry. Performer: David Hetherington.
    • CACBC.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Aria: 'O wie angstlich, o wie feurig' - from 'Die Entf眉hrung aus dem Serail'

    Singer: Michael Schade. Orchestra: Canadian Opera Company Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bradshaw.
    • CACBC.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Cello Sonata in D minor, Op 40

    Performer: Li-Wei Qin. Performer: Gretel Dowdeswell.
    • GB蜜芽传媒.

  • Karol Szymanowski

    Symphony no 3, Op 27 ('Song of the Night')

    Singer: Andrzej Lampert. Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.
    • PLPR.

  • Giovanni Battista Bovicelli

    Diminutionen on Palestrina's 'Io son ferito' for cornet and basso continuo

    Ensemble: Le Concert Bris茅. Director: William Dongois.
    • DEWDR.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto, Op 8 no 12

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • NONRK.

  • Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann

    2 pieces caracteristiques, Op 25

    Performer: Nina Gade.
    • DKDR.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Pell茅as et M茅lisande, op. 46

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Kolbj酶rn Holthe.
    • NONRK.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in G major BWV.572 for organ

    Performer: Tom谩拧 Thon.
    • SKRTVS.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance in G, Op 40 arr. for viola and piano

    Performer: M谩t茅 Gy艖z艖. Performer: Bal谩zs Szokolay. Music Arranger: Craig Duncan.
    • HUMR.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    "Caro nome" Gilda's aria from Act I, scene ii of Rigoletto

    Singer: Inese Galante. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Aleksandrs Vi募umanis.
    • LVLR.

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Fundamenta ejus - motet for 4 voices [1581]

    Performer: Lorenzo Ghielmi. Choir: Coro della Radio Svizzera, Lugano. Conductor: Diego Fasolis.
    • CHRTSI.

  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (no 3 from Suite bergamasque for piano)

    Performer: Jane Coop.
    • CACBC.

  • Claude Debussy

    L'Isle joyeuse

    Performer: Jane Coop.
    • CACBC.

  • Eivind Groven

    Hjalarljod Overture, op. 38

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Rasmus Baumann.
    • DEWDR.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Fratres

    Performer: Tobias Feldmann. Performer: Marianna Shirinyan.
    • CHSRF.

  • Gerald Finzi

    White-flowering days (A Garland for the Queen), Op 37 no 8

    Choir: 蜜芽传媒 Singers. Conductor: Bo Holten.
    • GB蜜芽传媒.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Quartet for flute, viola and continuo in D major

    Ensemble: Les Adieux.
    • DEWDR.

  • Ger贸nimo Gim茅nez

    La Boda de Luis Alonso

    Ensemble: Tornado Guitar Duo.
    • MDTRM.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite, Op 40

    Orchestra: Stavanger Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • NONRK.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for oboe and piano

    Performer: Roger Cole. Performer: Linda Lee Thomas.
    • CACBC.

  • John Thomas

    Grand Duet for two harps in E flat minor

    Performer: Myong-ja Kwan. Performer: Hyon-son La.
    • KRKBS.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 no 1 "Schlummerlied"

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
    • GB蜜芽传媒.

Broadcast

  • Fri 4 Jul 2025 00:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3