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Radio 3,21 Feb 2026,360 mins

Beethoven, Rodrigo and Falla from Ljubljana

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Guitarist Mak Grgić joins the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra and conductor Elias Grandy in Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez and the orchestra plays Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony and Falla's Three Cornered Hat. John Shea presents. 12:31 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Symphony no 6 in F, Op 68 'Pastoral' RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Elias Grandy (conductor) 01:16 AM Joaquin Rodrigo (1901-1999) Concierto de Aranjuez Mak Grgić (guitar), RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Elias Grandy (conductor) 01:37 AM Miroslav Tadić (b.1959) Chicho Mak Grgić (guitar) 01:41 AM Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite no 2 RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Elias Grandy (conductor) 01:55 AM Ambrož Čopi (b.1973) Pie Jesu - from the Dies Irae of the Requiem Mass Chamber Choir AVE, Andraž Hauptman (conductor) 01:57 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Trio for piano and strings in E flat major, Op 70 no 2 Altenberg Trio Vienna 02:31 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Serenade no 1 in D major, Op 11 Zermatt Music Festival Academy Students 03:12 AM Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Piano Sonata in E major, Op 6 Sveinung Bjelland (piano) 03:36 AM Zoltán Jeney (1943-2019) Bird Tempting Győr Girls' Choir, Miklós Szabó (conductor) 03:43 AM Fernando Sor (1778-1839) Introduction and variations on Mozart's 'O cara armonia' for guitar, Op 9 Xavier Díaz-Latorre (guitar) 03:51 AM Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) Overture from Hansel and Gretel Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) 04:00 AM Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682) Ardo, sospiro e piango Emma Kirkby (soprano), David Thomas (bass), Jakob Lindberg (lute), Anthony Rooley (lute), Anthony Rooley (director) 04:07 AM František Jiránek (1698-1778) Sinfonia in D major Collegium Marianum, Jana Semerádová (director) 04:15 AM Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Alborada del gracioso - from the suite 'Miroirs' Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano) 04:22 AM Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) Pavane for orchestra, Op 50 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Grant Llewellyn (conductor) 04:31 AM Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773) Trio in E flat major, QV 218 Nova Stravaganza 04:40 AM Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) Ballade for piano no 1 in G minor, Op 23 Zbigniew Raubo (piano) 04:49 AM Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676) Salve Regina (Hail, Holy Queen) Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) 04:58 AM Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) Concertino in E flat, Op 26 Arthur Stockel (clarinet), Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Paweł Kapuła (conductor) 05:08 AM Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Variations about the hymn 'Gott erhalte' Andreas Staier (fortepiano) 05:16 AM Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Pavan (Z.752) and Chacony (Z.730) for 4 instruments in G minor London Baroque 05:24 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV.42 - cantata Voces Suaves, Cafebaum 05:53 AM Jean-Baptiste Cardon (1760-1803) Sonata IV for harp Op.7 No.4 Branka Janjanin-Magdalenič (harp) 06:05 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn in E flat major, K.452 Douglas Boyd (oboe), Hans Christian Bræin (clarinet), Kjell Erik Arnesen (french horn), Per Hannisdal (bassoon), Andreas Staier (piano)

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Symphony no 6 in F, Op 68 'Pastoral'
    Symphony no 6 in F, Op 68 'Pastoral'
    Ludwig van Beethoven
  3. 2.
    Concierto de Aranjuez
    Concierto de Aranjuez
    Joaquín Rodrigo
  4. 3.
    Chicho
    Chicho
    Miroslav Tadić