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Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Suceveanu, Pann, Cantemir, Vivaldi, Bartok, Beethoven, Bach, Grieg, Mozart, Hasse, Bruckner, Groneman, Schubert, Chopin, Kuula and Busoni.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Including:

1.00am
Suceveanu, Dimitrie (1816-1898): Troparul Nasterii (An orthodox song about the Holy Birth)
1.02am
Traditional: Marire-ntu cele inalte
1.04am
Traditional: Maria se preumbla (Mary was walking)
1.09am
Traditional: Ler mi'I ler, mi'I tinerelu
1.13am
Traditional: La tulpina la doi meri
1.16am
Traditional: Dumnezeu umbla (God was walking)

1.22am
Pann, Anton (1796-1854): Slava s-aiba nesfarsita (The Exaltation)

1.25am
Traditional: Asta-i-sara de Craciun (This is Christmas Eve)

1.27am
Pann, Anton (1796-1854): Bat'o Sfintu' de lupoaie

1.32am
Cantemir, Dmitri: Pesrev Makam Rast

1.34am
Traditional: Dodeka, Greek folksong (Eteria, 1821)
1.39am
Traditional: Skiaranzzulla Manazzulla - Italian folksong, 14th century

1.43am
Pann, Anton (1796-1854): Ah, a mea iubita floare (Ah, my beloved flower)
Anton Pann Ensemble

1.51am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto for bassoon and orchestra in A minor, RV497
Ivan Pristas (bassoon)
Camerata Slovacca
Viktor Malek (conductor)

2.04am
Bartok, Bela (1881-1945): Violin Concerto No 1, Op Posth
Tomaz Lorenz (violin)
Slovenian Radio Television Symphony Orchestra
Samo Hubad (conductor)

2.27am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 5 in C minor
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

3.01am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Orchestral Suite No 4 in D, BWV1069
La Petite Bande
Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor)

3.20am
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907): Six songs: I give my song to springtime, Op 21 No 1; The first meeting, Op 21 No 2; From Monte Pincio, Op 39 No 1; With a waterlily, Op 25 No 4; At Rondane, Op 33 No 9; A birdsong, Op 25 No 6
Randi Stene (mezzo-soprano)
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

3.39am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Piano Sonata No 12 in F, K332
Kevin Kenner (piano)

3.59am
Hasse, Johann Adolph (1699-1783): Overture (Arminio) - 1745
Ekkehard Hering, Wolfgang Kube (oboes)
Andrew Joy, Rainier Jurkiewicz (horns)
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
Stephan Mai (director)

4.05am
Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896): Ave Maria; Christus factus est; Locus iste - motets
Sokkelund Choir
Morten Schuldt Jensen (conductor)

4.19am
Groneman, Johannes Fredericus (1710-1778): Flute Sonata in G
Jed Wentz (flute)
Balazs Mate (cello)
Marcelo Bussi (harpsichord)

4.31am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Notturno in E flat, D897 - for piano and strings
Vadim Repin (violin)
Jan-Erik Gustafsson (cello)
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

4.41am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Rondo in C, Op 7
Ludmil Angelov (piano)

4.50am
Kuula, Toivo (1883-1918): Prelude and Fugue for orchestra, Op 10 (1909)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Pertti Pekkanen (conductor)

5.01am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D, BWV1050
Lars-Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
Ensemble 415

5.22am
Busoni, Ferrucio (1866-1924): Suite No 2 for orchestra, Op 34a
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)

5.50am
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961): Apres un reve (after Faure)
Leslie Howard (piano)

5.54am
Lindblad, Adolf Fredrik (1801-1878)/Lyrics by Knos, Thekla: Drommarne [Dreams] - version for choir and orchestra
Swedish Radio Choir
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Gustaf Sjokvist (conductor)

6.11am
d'India, Sigismondo (c.1582-c.1629): Interdette speranz'e van desio [Forbidden dreams and hopeless love]
Consort of Musicke

6.19am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Concerto in D for flute, two violins, viola and continuo
Musica Antiqua Koln

6.31am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 100 in G (Military)
Slovakia Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ludovit Rajter (conductor).

6 hours

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