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Radio 3,23 Dec 2025,360 mins
Esa-Pekka Salonen's 'kínēma' and Sibelius's Second Symphony
Through the NightAvailable for 10 days
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs two works by conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, alongside Sibelius's second symphony. Jonathan Swain presents. 12:31 AM Esa-Pekka Salonen (b.1958) Tiu Miikka Saarinen (trumpet), Tomas Gricius (trumpet), Jonas Silinskas (trumpet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) 12:43 AM Esa-Pekka Salonen (b.1958) kínēma, five scenes for solo clarinet and string orchestra Christoffer Sundqvist (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) 01:13 AM Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) 01:56 AM Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), arr. Otto Taubmann Canzonetta, rondo of the lovers – from 'Kuolema' ('Death', incidental music) Arto Noras (cello), Tapani Valsta (piano) 01:59 AM Ernst Mielck (1877-1899) String Quintet in F major, Op 3 Erkki Palola (violin), Anne Paavilainen (violin), Matti Hirvikangas (viola), Teema Kupiainen (viola), Risto Poutanen (cello) 02:23 AM Toivo Kuula (1883-1918) Tranquillamente from 3 Satukuvaa (Fairy tale pictures) for piano, Op 19 no 3 Liisa Pohjola (piano) 02:31 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Magnificat in D major, BWV 243 Antonella Balducci (soprano), Ulrike Clausen (alto), Frieder Lang (tenor), Fulvio Bettini (baritone), Chorus of Swiss-Italian Radio, Ensemble Vanitas Lugano, Diego Fasolis (conductor) 02:58 AM Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) 12 Studies Op 10 for piano Lukas Geniušas (piano) 03:29 AM Adam Jarzebski (1590-1649) Corona Aurea: concerto a 2 for cornett and violin Bruce Dickey (cornetto), Lucy van Dael (violin), Richte van der Meer (cello), Reiner Zipperling (cello), Jacques Ogg (harpsichord), Anthony Woodrow (double bass) 03:35 AM Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Norwegian Dance (Allegro marcato), Op 35 no 1 Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton (conductor) 03:41 AM Dora Pejačević (1885-1923), Rainer Maria Rilke (lyricist) Mädchengestalten, Op 42 Franziska Heinzen (soprano), Benjamin Mead (piano) 03:51 AM Manuel Maria Ponce (1882-1948) Guitar Preludes Nos 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Heiki Mätlik (guitar) 03:58 AM Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor) 04:09 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) String Quartet in D major, K 155 Australian String Quartet 04:19 AM John Field (1782-1837) Aria; Nocturne & Chanson Barry Douglas (piano), Camerata Ireland 04:27 AM Erkki Melartin (1875-1937) Leivo , Op 138 no 2 Sauli Tiilikainen (baritone), Markus Lehtinen (piano) 04:31 AM Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto VIII in A minor for 2 violins, strings and continuo, RV 522 Paul Wright (violin), Sayuri Yamagata (violin), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor) 04:42 AM Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Piano Sonata in G major, H.16.27 Niklas Sivelöv (piano) 04:53 AM Peter Erasmus Lange-Muller (1850-1926) Tre Madonnasange, Op 65 Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) 04:59 AM Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) Cordoba (Nocturne) from Cantos de Espana, Op 232 no 4 Henry-David Varema (cello), Heiki Mätlik (guitar) 05:06 AM Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) Waverley - overture, Op 1 Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) 05:17 AM Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) Sonata in G minor (K 88) arranged for 2 harpsichords Dagmara Kapczyńska (harpsichord), Gwennaëlle Alibert (harpsichord) 05:26 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Sonata no 15 in D major, Op 28 'Pastoral' Ji-Yeong Mun (piano) 05:52 AM Henriëtte Bosmans (1895-1952) Cello Concerto no 2 Gemma Rosefield (cello), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jonathan Bloxham (conductor) 06:18 AM Michael Haydn (1737-1806) Ave Regina for double choir, MH.140 Ex Tempore, Florian Heyerick (director)
Programme WebsiteTracklist
- TrackArtist
- 1.TiuTiuEsa‐Pekka Salonen
- 2.kínēma, five scenes for solo clarinet and string orchestrakínēma, five scenes for solo clarinet and string orchestraEsa‐Pekka Salonen
- 3.Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43Jean Sibelius