100 years of the Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, soloists and conductor Gijs Leenaars perform works by Mendelssohn, Robert Heppner, Vaughan Williams and Verdi. John Shea presents.
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, soloists and conductor Gijs Leenaars perform works by Mendelssohn, Robert Heppner, Vaughan Williams and Verdi. John Shea presents.
12:31 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Richte mich, Gott, Op 78 no 2
Berlin Radio Chorus, Gijs Leenaars (conductor)
12:35 AM
Robert Heppener (1925-2009)
Bruchstücke eines alten Textes
Gesine Nowakowski (soprano), Barbara Berg-Bretschneider (soprano), Sabine Eyer (alto), Jiwon Choi (alto), Holger Marks-Simonis (tenor), Georg Streuber-Chraniuk (bass), Berlin Radio Chorus, Gijs Leenaars (conductor)
12:48 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Serenade to Music
Gesine Nowakowski (soprano), Barbara Berg-Bretschneider (soprano), Sabine Eyer (alto), Jiwon Choi (alto), Joohoon Shin (tenor), Holger Marks-Simonis (tenor), Bruno Meichsner (bass), Georg Streuber-Chraniuk (bass), Berlin Radio Chorus, Gijs Leenaars (conductor), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
01:01 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Quattro pezzi sacri
Gesine Nowakowski (soprano), Berlin Radio Chorus, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gijs Leenaars (conductor)
01:39 AM
Traditional, arr. Philip Mayers
Happy Birthday
Berlin Radio Chorus, Gijs Leenaars (conductor)
01:41 AM
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), arr. Gordon Hamilton
Nessun dorma
Berlin Radio Chorus, Gijs Leenaars (conductor)
01:44 AM
Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Apres un reve (after Faure)
Leslie Howard (piano)
01:47 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Symphony No.3 in A minor (Op.56), "Scottish"
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor)
02:31 AM
Louis Spohr (1784-1859)
Notturno for wind and Turkish band in C major, Op 34
Octophoros, Paul Dombrecht (conductor)
03:03 AM
César Franck (1822-1890)
Sonata for violin or cello and piano (M.8) in A major
Antonio Meneses (cello), Menahem Pressler (piano)
03:32 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
3 chorales from the Schemelli collection
Marco Fink (bass baritone), Bernarda Fink (mezzo soprano), Domen Marincic (gamba), Dalibor Miklavcic (organ)
03:39 AM
Henry Eccles (c.1675-1745)
Sonata for double bass and piano
Gary Karr (double bass), Harmon Lewis (piano)
03:47 AM
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
Sonata in D minor: Fugue K.41; Presto K.18
Eduardo Lopez Banzo (harpsichord)
03:57 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Finlandia, Op 26
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)
04:05 AM
Joan Baptista Pla i Agustí (1720-1773)
Sonata in D major, for flute, violin and basso continuo
La Guirlande
04:13 AM
Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)
Seven Elegies - no 2, All' Italia
Valerie Tryon (piano)
04:21 AM
William Walton (1902-1983)
Johannesburg Festival Overture
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton (conductor)
04:31 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Violin Concerto in F major, RV 291
Fabio Biondi (violin), Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (director)
04:40 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op 60
Anastasia Vorotnaya (piano)
04:49 AM
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)
Kyrie from Missa Sancti Henrici (1701)
James Griffett (tenor), Michael Schopper (bass), Regensburger Domspatzen, Collegium Aureum, Herbert Metzger (organ), Georg Ratzinger (conductor)
04:58 AM
Wojciech Kilar (1931-2013)
Orawa
Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic, Kristjan Järvi (conductor)
05:07 AM
Balthasar Fritsch (1570-1608)
Paduan and 2 Galliards (from Primitiae musicales, Frankfurt/Main 1606)
Hortus Musicus, Andres Mustonen (director)
05:15 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Sonata in E (Op. 1) no. 15
Eszter Perényi (violin), Gyula Kiss (piano)
05:24 AM
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Rossiniana - suite from Rossini's 'Les riens'
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor)
05:51 AM
Jacques Gallot (1625-1696)
Pieces de Lute in C minor
Konrad Junghänel (lute)
06:01 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Quartet in G major (K.387)
Quatuor Mosaïques, Erich Höbarth (violin), Andrea Bischof (violin), Anita Mitterer (viola), Christophe Coin (cello)
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Felix Mendelssohn
Richte mich, Gott, Op 78 no 2
Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars.- DEDKU.
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Robert Heppener
Bruchstücke eines alten Textes
Singer: Gesine Nowakowski. Singer: Barbara Berg-Bretschneider. Singer: Sabine Eyer. Singer: Jiwon Choi. Singer: Holger Marks-Simonis. Singer: Georg Streuber-Chraniuk. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars.- DEDKU.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
Singer: Gesine Nowakowski. Singer: Barbara Berg-Bretschneider. Singer: Sabine Eyer. Singer: Jiwon Choi. Singer: Joohoon Shin. Singer: Holger Marks-Simonis. Singer: Bruno Meichsner. Singer: Georg Streuber-Chraniuk. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin.- DEDKU.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Quattro pezzi sacri
Singer: Gesine Nowakowski. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars.- DEDKU.
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Trad.
Happy Birthday
Music Arranger: Philip Mayers. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars.- DEDKU.
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Giacomo Puccini
Nessun dorma
Music Arranger: Gordon Hamilton. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Gijs Leenaars.- DEDKU.
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Percy Grainger
Apres un reve (after Faure)
Performer: Leslie Howard.- AUABC.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No.3 in A minor (Op.56), "Scottish"
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- GBBBC.
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Louis Spohr
Notturno for wind and Turkish band in C major, Op 34
Ensemble: Octophoros. Conductor: Paul Dombrecht.- BERTBF.
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César Franck
Sonata for violin or cello and piano (M.8) in A major
Performer: Antônio Meneses. Performer: Menahem Pressler.- PLPR.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
3 chorales from the Schemelli collection
Performer: Domen Marincič. Performer: Dalibor Miklavcic. Singer: Marcos Fink. Singer: Bernarda Fink.- SIRTVS.
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Henry Eccles
Sonata for double bass and piano
Performer: Gary Karr. Performer: Harmon Lewis.- BGBNR.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D minor: Fugue K.41; Presto K.18
Performer: Eduardo López Banzo.- PLPR.
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Jean Sibelius
Finlandia, Op 26
Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.- GBBBC.
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Joan Baptista Pla
Sonata in D major, for flute, violin and basso continuo
Ensemble: La Guirlande.- CHSRF.
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Ferruccio Busoni
From Seven Elegies: no 2, All' Italia
Performer: Valerie Tryon.- CACBC.
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William Walton
Johannesburg Festival Overture
Orchestra: Stavanger Symfoniorkester. Conductor: David Atherton.- NONRK.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in F major, RV 291
Performer: Fabio Biondi. Orchestra: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.- PLPR.
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Frédéric Chopin
Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op 60
Performer: Anastasia Vorotnaya.- CZCR.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Kyrie from Missa Sancti Henrici
Performer: Herbert Metzger. Singer: James Griffett. Singer: Michael Schopper. Choir: Regensburger Domspatzen. Ensemble: Collegium Aureum. Conductor: Georg Ratzinger.- DEWDR.
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Wojciech Kilar
Orawa
Orchestra: Baltic Sea Philharmonic. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.- PLPR.
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Balthasar Fritsch
Paduan and 2 Galliards (from Primitiae musicales, Frankfurt/Main 1606)
Ensemble: Hortus Musicus. Director: Andres Mustonen.- DEWDR.
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George Frideric Handel
Sonata in E, Op 1 no 15 [HWV 373]
Performer: Eszter Perenyi. Performer: Gyula Kiss.- HUMR.
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Ottorino Respighi
Rossiniana - suite from Rossini's 'Les riens'
Orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jorge Mester.- AUABC.
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Jacques Gallot
Pieces de Luth in C minor
Performer: Konrad Junghänel.- DEWDR.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Quartet in G major (K.387)
Performer: Erich Höbarth. Performer: Andrea Bischof. Performer: Anita Mitterer. Performer: Christophe Coin. Ensemble: Quatuor Mosaïques.- NONRK.
Broadcast
- Fri 17 Oct 202500:30BBC Radio 3
