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John Shea introduces music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, Sandstrom, Ahlen, Ruders, Ibert, Tartini, Liszt, Schubert, Strauss, Huber, Butterworth, Platti, Mozart and Mendelssohn.

With John Shea.

1.00am
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943): No 9 in D (Etudes-tableaux for piano, Op 39)
Matti Raekallio (piano)

1.05am
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975): Credo (Arthur's confession) and Cathedral Service - music for the film The Gadfly, Op 97
David Goode (organ)

1.12am
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975): String Quartet No 8 in C minor, Op 110
Den Unge Danske Strygekvartet

1.33am
Sandstrom, Jan (b.1954): Surge, aquilo (Awake, north wind from Song of Solomon) for 16 voices
Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble

1.41am
Ahlen, Waldemar (1894-1982): Sommarpsalm
Erik Westbergs Vocal Ensemble

1.44am
Ruders, Poul (b.1949): Concerto in pieces (Purcell variations) for orchestra
2.03am
Ibert, Jacques (1890-1962): Flute Concerto
2.23am
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943): 3 Symphonic Dances for orchestra, Op 45
Ulla Millmann Jorgensen (flute)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

3.00am
Tartini, Giuseppe (1692-1770): Concerto in D minor for violin and strings, D45
Carlo Parazzoli (violin)
I Cameristi Italiani

3.16am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Sonetto 123 del Petrarca (Annees de pelerinage - Deuxieme annee, Italie)
Richard Raymond (piano)

3.24am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Der Alpenjager (the Alpine hunter), D588b
Christoph Pregardien (tenor)
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

3.30am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Eine Alpensinfonie, Op 64
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice
Antoni Wit (conductor)

4.21am
Huber, Ferdinand Furchtegott (1791-1863), arr. Andre Scheurer: Lueget vo Bergen und Tal (Look at the Mountains and Valleys)
Mathias Kopfel (horn)
Zurich Boy's Choir
Alphons von Aarburg (conductor)

4.24am
Butterworth, Arthur (b.1923): Romanza for horn and strings
Martin Hackleman (horn)
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4.35am
Platti, Giovanni Benedetto (1697-1763): Trio in C minor for oboe, bassoon and continuo
Ensemble Zefiro

4.44am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Exsultate, jubilate, K165
Ragnhild Heiland Sorensen (soprano)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa (conductor)

5.00am
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Ruy Blas, Op 95
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Hiroyuki Iwaki (conductor)

5.09am
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Timon of Athens, the man-hater - incidental music, Z632
Lynne Dawson, Gillian Fisher (sopranos)
Rogers Covey-Crump, Paul Elliott (tenors)
Michael George, Stephen Varcoe (basses)
Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

5.31am
Sullivan, Sir Arthur (1842-1900): The Tempest - incidental music, Op 1
BBC Philharmonic
Richard Hickox (conductor)

5.59am
Martin, Frank (1890-1974): Five Songs of Ariel for 16 voices
Myra Kroese (contralto)
Netherlands Chamber Choir
Tonu Kaljuste (conductor)

6.11am
Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959): Suite for cello solo No 1
Esther Nyffenegger (cello)

6.21am
Lithander, Carl Ludwig (1773-1843): Divertimento No 1 for flute and fortepiano
Mikael Helasvuo (period flute)
Tuija Hakkila (fortepiano)

6.30am
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759): Trio Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 5
Musica Alta Ripa

6.41am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 38 in C (Echo)
Danish Radio Sinfonietta/DR
Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor).

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