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Radio 3,04 Jan 2026,360 mins
Isabelle Faust and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at the BBC Proms
Through the NightAvailable for 24 days
Isabelle Faust plays Dvořák's colourful, folk-inspired violin concerto. Andris Nelsons leads the orchestra in Sibelius's second symphony, with its powerful associations with Finnish identity and freedom. John Shea presents. 12:31 AM Arvo Pärt (b.1935) Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Andris Nelsons (conductor) 12:38 AM Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 Isabelle Faust (violin), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Andris Nelsons (conductor) 01:10 AM Nicola Matteis Jr. (c.1675-1737) Fantasia 'con discretione' (encore) Isabelle Faust (violin) 01:16 AM Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Andris Nelsons (conductor) 02:04 AM Arvo Pärt (b.1935) Morning Star Marian Consort 02:07 AM Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Sonatina no 3 for piano in B flat minor, Op 67 no 3 Eero Heinonen (piano) 02:13 AM Béla Bartók (1881-1945), arr. Markus Brönnimann Hungarian Peasant Songs Ensemble Pyramide 02:31 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Piano Concerto no 2 in B flat major, Op 83 Ronald Brautigam (piano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernhard Klee (conductor) 03:19 AM Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Mass in G major Elmer Iseler Singers, Elmer Iseler (conductor) 03:34 AM Dorothy Howell (1898-1982) Two Pieces for Muted Strings BBC Symphony Orchestra, Michael Collins (conductor) 03:44 AM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Slavonic March in B flat minor 'March Slave' BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor) 03:54 AM Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) Le Loriot (No.2 of Catalogue d'Oiseaux) David Louie (piano) 04:02 AM Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497) Salve Regina Hilliard Ensemble 04:08 AM Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729) Sonata in D major for 2 violins and continuo Musica Fiorita, Daniela Dolci (director) 04:17 AM Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Canticle III - Still falls the rain for tenor, horn and piano, Op 55 Allan Clayton (tenor), Angela Barnes (horn), Christopher Glynn (piano) 04:31 AM Józef Antoni Franciszek Elsner (1769-1854) Overture to the opera duo-drama "Echo w lesie" (The Echo in the Wood) Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (conductor) 04:37 AM Heinrich Bach (1615-1692) Ich danke dir, Gott - cantata for 5 voices, strings and continuo Rheinische Kantorei, Musica Antiqua Köln, Reinhard Goebel (violin), Reinhard Goebel (conductor) 04:44 AM Peter Warlock (1894-1930) Serenade (to Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday) Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor) 04:51 AM Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Andante con moto for piano trio in C minor Kungsbacka Trio 05:01 AM Marianne Martines or Marianne von Martinez (1744-1812) Two arias from 'Sant’Elena al Calvario' Ilona Domnich (soprano), BBC Concert Orchestra, Jane Glover (conductor) 05:16 AM Edward Rushton (b.1972) Comfort & Courage Hexagon Ensemble 05:32 AM Alexander Moyzes (1906-1984) Symphony no 7, Op 50 Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ladislav Slovák (conductor) 06:11 AM Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Dardanus (orchestral suites) - tragedie en Musique European Union Baroque Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor)
Programme WebsiteTracklist
- TrackArtist
- 1.Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin BrittenCantus in Memoriam Benjamin BrittenArvo Pärt
- 2.Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53Antonín Dvořák
- 3.Fantasia 'con discretione' (encore)Fantasia 'con discretione' (encore)Nicola Matteis, Jr