Opera from Puccini, Lehár and Johann Strauss II

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Polish soprano Magdalena Lucjan joins the WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Manfred Honeck for an opera gala given in Cologne. Jonathan Swain presents. 12:31 AM Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) Symphonic Suite, from 'Turandot' WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 12:56 AM Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) Quando m'en vo, Musetta's aria from Act 1 of 'La bohème' 12:59 AM Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) O mio babbino caro, Lauretta's aria from 'Gianni Schicchi' 01:02 AM Franz Lehár (1870-1948) Vilja Song, Hanna's aria from 'The Merry Widow' 01:08 AM Franz Lehár (1870-1948) Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss, aria from 'Giuditta' Magdalena Lucjan (soprano), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:13 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Overture to 'Die Fledermaus' WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:22 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Mein Herr Marquis, Adele's Song from 'Die Fledermaus' Magdalena Lucjan (soprano), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:26 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Die Libelle, Polka Mazur, Op 204 WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:31 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Furioso-Polka, Op 260 WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:33 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Frühlingsstimmen, waltz, Op 410 WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:41 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Spiel' ich die Unschuld vom Lande, Adele's Couplet from 'Die Fledermaus' Magdalena Lucjan (soprano), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:46 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Auf der Jagd, polka schnell, Op 373 01:48 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Im Krapfenwald'l, polka-française, Op 336 01:53 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Unter Donner und Blitz, polka schnell, Op 324 WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:56 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Sei mir gegrüsst, mein liebes Nest, from 'Wiener Blut' Magdalena Lucjan (soprano), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 01:59 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Feuerfest; polka-française, Op 269 WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Manfred Honeck 02:03 AM Johann Strauss II (1825-1899), arr. Rudolf Buchbinder Paraphrase of 'An der schönen blauen Donau', Op 314 Rudolf Buchbinder (piano) 02:08 AM Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Charles Koechlin Khamma, legende dansee Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor) 02:31 AM Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Violin Sonata no 2 in G major, Op 13 Alina Pogostkina (violin), Sveinung Bjelland (piano) 02:52 AM Zygmunt Noskowski (1846-1909) Symphony no 3 in F major, 'From Spring to Spring' Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra Katowice, Szymon Kawalla (conductor) 03:33 AM Thomas Morley (1557/58-1602), Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Burial Sentences // They are at rest Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh (director) 03:46 AM Unico Wilhelm Van Wassenaer (1692-1766) Concerto armonico for 4 violins, viola and continuo no 5 in F minor Andrew Manze (violin), Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director) 03:57 AM Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 no 1 Sylviane Deferne (piano) 04:06 AM Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Overture to The Wasps - Aristophanic suite BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) 04:16 AM George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Sonata in F major, Op 1 no 5 (HWV.363a) vers. oboe & bc Louise Pellerin (oboe), Dom André Laberge (organ) 04:24 AM Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) Canon and Gigue La Scintilla Orchestra, Riccardo Minasi (conductor) 04:31 AM Traditional, arr. Narciso Yepes Romanza for guitar Stepan Rak 04:37 AM Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Abegg Variations, Op 1 Zhang Zuo (piano) 04:45 AM Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929) Concert Overture in D major BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Chloé van Soeterstèd (conductor) 04:57 AM Franz Schubert (1797-1828) 3 Songs: 'Liebesbotschaft', 'Heidenroslein' and 'Litanei auf das Fest' Bryn Terfel (bass baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano) 05:06 AM Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) Sinfonia concertante a 8, ZWV.189 Katharina Heutjer (violin), Xenia Löffler (oboe), Gabriele Gombi (bassoon), La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Maurice Steger (conductor) 05:29 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Sonata no 5 in C minor, Op 10 no 1 François-Frédéric Guy (piano) 05:47 AM Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Symphony no 6 in D minor, Op 104 Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernhard Klee (conductor) 06:17 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Flute Quartet no 4 in A major, K 298 Dae-Won Kim (flute), Yong-Woo Chun (violin), Myung-Hee Cho (viola), Jink-Yung Chee (cello)