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Radio 3,19 Dec 2025,360 mins

Rameau, Handel, Farrenc and Mozart

Through the Night

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Bernhard Forck conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in works by Rameau, Handel, Louise Farrenc and Mozart, joined by Austrian-English soprano Anna Prohaska. Penny Gore presents. 12:31 AM George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Music for the Royal Fireworks in D, HWV.351 German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, Bernhard Forck (conductor) 12:49 AM Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Suite and Arias from 'Dardanus' Anna Prohaska (soprano), German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, Bernhard Forck (conductor) 01:22 AM Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op 32 German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, Bernhard Forck (conductor) 01:55 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Exsultate, jubilate, K.165 Anna Prohaska (soprano), German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, Bernhard Forck (conductor) 02:09 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Minuet in D major, K.355 Fou Ts’ong (piano) 02:11 AM Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Various Works Anna Prohaska (soprano), Sergio Azzolini (bassoon), Camerata Bern 02:31 AM Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) Octet for strings in A major, Op 3 Atle Sponberg (violin), Joakim Svenheden (violin), Aida-Carmen Soanea (viola), Adrian Brendel (cello), Vertavo String Quartet 03:08 AM Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) Flute Concerto Sharon Bezaly (flute), Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, José Maria Florêncio (conductor) 03:28 AM George Gershwin (1898-1937) 3 Preludes (1926): No 1 in B flat; No 2 in C sharp minor; No 3 in E flat Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano) 03:35 AM Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (c.1739-1799) Ballet music (L'amant anonyme) Tafelmusik Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor) 03:42 AM Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594) Pelli meae consumptis carnibus King's Singers 03:50 AM Joseph Jongen (1873-1953) Elegie nocturnale (Tres modere), Op 95 no 1 - from 2 pieces for Piano Trio Grumiaux Trio 04:02 AM Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Dance of the Seven Veils from Salome, Op 54 Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender (conductor) 04:12 AM Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787) Sonata for viola da gamba and harpsichord in D major, A 2:50 Krzysztof Firlus (viola da gamba), Anna Firlus (harpsichord) 04:22 AM Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) Sonatina, Romance and Menuet from Six petites pieces faciles, Op 3 nos 1, 2 & 3 Antra Viksne (piano), Normunds Viksne (piano) 04:31 AM Béla Bartók (1881-1945) Romanian folk dances Sz.68 orch. from Sz.56 (orig. for piano) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, James Clark (conductor) 04:38 AM Emil Sjögren (1853-1918) Two Lyrical Pieces Per Enoksson (violin), Péter Nagy (piano) 04:49 AM Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847) Two songs (Suleika; Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh) Sophie Klussmann (soprano), Gilles Vonsattel (piano) 04:54 AM Johann Gottlieb Graun (c.1702-1771) Sinfonia in B flat major, GraunWV A:XII:27 Kore Orchestra, Andrea Buccarella (harpsichord) 05:03 AM Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) Aria Quarta in g Bernard Winsemius (organ) 05:10 AM Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Oboe Concerto in A minor Matthias Arter (oboe), I Tempi Chamber Orchestra, Gevorg Gharabekyan (conductor) 05:29 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Marienlieder, Op 22 Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) 05:47 AM Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) Romeo and Juliet, Op 18 Norwegian Radio Orchestra, John Storgårds (conductor) 06:01 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Sonata no 32 in C minor, Op 111 Tatjana Ognjanovic (piano)

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Music for the Royal Fireworks in D, HWV.351
    Music for the Royal Fireworks in D, HWV.351
    George Frideric Handel
  3. 2.
    Suite and Arias from 'Dardanus'
    Suite and Arias from 'Dardanus'
    Jean‐Philippe Rameau
  4. 3.
    Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op 32
    Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op 32
    Louise Farrenc