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John Shea presents music including Ravel, Satie, Milhaud, Poulenc, Kaski, Wagner, Marais, Mendelssohn, Bruhns, Svendsen, Scarlatti, Purcell, Rameau, Lully, Tchaikovsky and Grieg.

With John Shea.

01:01AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Le Tombeau de Couperin, arr. Mason Jones for wind quintet
Oxalys Ensemble

01:15AM
Satie, Erik (1866-1925)
Gymnopédie No.1 for piano
Gymnopédie No.3 for piano
Edna Stern (piano)

01:21AM
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)
La cheminée du Roi René (Op. 205)
Oxalys Ensemble

01:32AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Sextet for wind quintet and piano
Edna Stern (piano), Oxalys Ensemble

01:50AM
Kaski, Heino (1885-1957)
Symphony (Op.16) in B minor
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ilpo Mansnerus (conductor)

02:18AM
Various
Puer Natus in Bethlehem, Alleluia!
Elmer Iseler Singers, Lydia Adams (conductor)
The songs are:
Eleanor Daley: Ave maris stella
Derek Holman: Gaudete!
Alexander Tilley: In the Bleak Mid-winter
Stephen Chatman: A Christmas Lullaby
Lydia Adams: Angelus ad Virginem
Andrew Ager: In dulci jubilo
Stephen Chatman: Jumalisten joucko
Eleanor Daley: The Huron Carol
Graeme Wearmouth: Christmas Lullaby
Donald Patriquin: Puer nobis nascitur
Donald Patriquin: Puer nobis nascitur
Eric Robertson: Puer natus in Bethlehem
Eric Robertson: Un Instant mystique
Ruth Watson Henderson: Laetetur Jerusalem
Ruth Watson Henderson: Laetetur Jerusalem
Christos Hatzis: Paranymphus adiens
Christos Hatzis: Paranymphus adiens
Peter Togni: Corde natus
Peter Togni: Of the Father's love begotten
Mark Sirett: Waye Not His Cribb
Berthold Carrière: Verbum caro factum est
Berthold Carrière: Verbum caro factum est
Healey Willan: Resonet in laudibus
Healey Willan: Christmas Song of the 14th Century

03:30AM
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
Morgendammerung; Siegfried's Rheinfahrt; Siegfried's Tod und Trauermarsch; Finale, from 'Götterdammerung'
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frübeck de Burgos (conductor)

04:00AM
Marais, Marin (1656-1725)
Pièces en trio - suite No 5 in E minor
La Simphonie du Marais

04:16AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Sonata for organ No.6 (Op.65 No.6) in D minor
Martti Miettinen (organ)

04:31AM
Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665-1697)
Jauchzet dem Herren alle Welt
Guy de Mey (tenor), Ricercar Consort

04:44AM
Svendsen, Johann (1840-1911)
Festival Polonaise for orchestra (Op.12)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Philippe Jordan (conductor)

04:53AM
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725)
Toccata in D minor
Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord)

05:00AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Nos.2, 13 & 14 from 'Hail, bright Cecilia' (Z.328)
Soloists, chorus and instrumentalists of Swiss Radio Lugano, Diego Fasolis (conductor)

05:08AM
Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764)
Les Boréades, overture to Act IV, Scene 4
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director)

05:11AM
Lully, Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687)
Dernière Sarabande
Concerto Copenhagen, Andrew Lawrence-King (director & harpsichord)

05:14AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Concerto for Piano No.3 (Op.75) in E flat major
Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

05:28AM
Glick, Srul Irving (1934-2002)
Suite Hébraïque No.1 for clarinet and piano
James Campbell (clarinet), Valerie Tryon (piano)

05:40AM
Raminsh, Imant (b.1943)
Put vejini (Blow Ye Wind!)
KAMER Youth Chorus, Maris Sirmais (conductor)

05:44AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
Tuule, tuule leppeaman (Blow wind gently) (Op.23 No.6b)
Pirkko Törnqvist (soprano), Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Eric-Olof Söderström (conductor)

05:47AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
4 piano pieces (Op.1)
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)

06:00AM
Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924)
Pelleas et Melisande – suite (Op.80)
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

06:17AM
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961)
Après un rêve (after Fauré)
To a Nordic Princess
Handel in the Strand
Leslie Howard (piano)

06:30AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Die ihr aus dunkeln Grüften den eiteln Mammon grabt (HWV.208)
In'den angenehmen Büschen (HWV.209)
(Nos.7 & 8 from German Arias)
Hélène Plouffe (violin), Louise Pellerin (oboe), Dom André Laberge (organ)

06:38AM
Haydn, Johann Michael (1737-1806)
Sinfonia (MH.340) (P.17) in E flat major
Academia Palatina, Florian Heyerick (director)

06:53AM
Greef, Arthur de (1862-1940)
Humoresque for Orchestra (second version)
Flemish Radio Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)

6 hours

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Tue 30 Dec 200801:00

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