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Rachmaninov young and old

Alexandre Kantorow joins the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra for Rachmaninov's First Piano Concerto followed by the same composer's final work, his exuberant Symphonic Dances.

Alexandre Kantorow joins the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra for Rachmaninov's Op.1, his Piano Concerto No.1, written when he was 17 years old. Then the orchestra takes centre stage in Rachmaninov's final work, his exuberant Symphonic Dances. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

12:31 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Piano Concerto no.1 in F sharp minor, Op.1
Alexandre Kantorow (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Elim Chan (conductor)

12:59 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Sonetto 104 del Petrarca, 'Années de pÚlerinage, deuxiÚme année: Italie, S.161'
Alexandre Kantorow (piano)

01:06 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Symphonic Dances, Op.45
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Elim Chan (conductor)

01:42 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Konstantin Balmont (author)
The Bells (Kolokola) for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Op 35
Pavel Kourchoumov (tenor), Roumiana Bareva (soprano), Stoyan Popov (baritone), Sons de la mer Mixed Choir, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

02:20 AM
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915)
Sonata no 9 in F major "Black Mass", Op 68
Tanel Joamets (piano)

02:31 AM
Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)
Symphony no. 1
±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

03:08 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin ou Seconde livre (1728)
Annamari Polho (harpsichord)

03:30 AM
Vaino Raitio (1891-1945)
Maidens on the Headlands - symphonic poem
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

03:37 AM
Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
Ave Generosa
Orpheus Women's Choir, Albert Wissink (director)

03:43 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Arnold Schoenberg (orchestrator)
Prelude and fugue in E flat major BWV.552 (St Anne), orch. Schoenberg
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Edo de Waart (conductor)

04:00 AM
Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
Suite española for guitar
Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)

04:11 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
In Autumn - overture, Op.11
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Josep Caballe-Domenech (conductor)

04:23 AM
Antonio Bertali (1605-1669)
Sonata Prima a 3 for two recorders, bass viol and bass continuo
Le Nouveau Concert

04:31 AM
Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960)
Overture to an Italian Comedy
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Post (conductor)

04:37 AM
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968)
Concert transcription of 'Largo al factotum' from Rossini's Barber of Seville
Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano)

04:44 AM
Jorgen Jersild (1913-2004)
3 Danish Romances for Choir
Jutland Chamber Choir, Mogens Dahl (conductor)

04:55 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Concerto for Trumpet & Orchestra in D major, TWV.51:D7
Friedemann Immer (trumpet), Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel (director)

05:03 AM
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Bassoon Sonata in G major, Op 168
Siu-tung Toby Chan (bassoon), Rachel Cheung Wai-Ching (piano)

05:16 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony No 26 in E flat major, K184
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Franz-Paul Decker (conductor)

05:26 AM
Zoltan Jeney (1943-2019)
Bird Tempting
Gyor Girls' Choir, Miklos Szabo (conductor)

05:33 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
The Firebird suite (vers. 1945)
Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcello Viotti (conductor)

06:04 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Trio for piano and strings in A minor
Altenberg Trio Vienna

6 hours

Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto no.1 in F sharp minor, Op.1

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Elim Chan.
    • SESR.
  • Franz Liszt

    Sonetto 104 del Petrarca, 'Années de pÚlerinage, deuxiÚme année: Italie, S.161'

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow.
    • SESR.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances, Op.45

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Elim Chan.
    • SESR.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Bells

    Author: Konstantin Balmont. Singer: Roumyana Bareva. Singer: Pavel Kourchoumov. Singer: Stoyan Popov. Choir: Sons de la mer Mixed Choir. Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Stefanov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Sonata no 9 in F major "Black Mass", Op 68

    Performer: Tanel Joamets.
    • AUABC.
  • Bohuslav MartinĆŻ

    Symphony no. 1

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiƙí BělohlĂĄvek.
    • GB±«Óătv.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin ou Seconde livre (1728)

    Performer: Annamari Polho.
    • FIYLE.
  • VĂ€inö Raitio

    Maidens on the Headlands - symphonic poem

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • FIYLE.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Ave Generosa

    Choir: Orpheus Choir. Director: Albert Wissink.
    • HUMR.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue in E flat major BWV.552 (St Anne), orch. Schoenberg

    Orchestrator: Arnold Schoenberg. Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • AUABC.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Suite española for guitar

    Performer: Tomaz Rajteric.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Edvard Grieg

    In Autumn - overture, Op 11

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Josep Caballé-Domenech.
    • NONRK.
  • Antonio Bertali

    Sonata Prima a 3 for two recorders, bass viol and bass continuo

    Ensemble: Le Nouveau Concert.
    • BERTBF.
  • Arthur Benjamin

    Overture to an Italian Comedy

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Joseph Post.
    • AUABC.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Concert transcription of 'Largo al factotum' from Rossini's Barber of Seville

    Composer: Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco. Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • PLPR.
  • JĂžrgen Jersild

    3 Danish Romances for Choir

    Choir: Det jyske Kammerkor. Conductor: Mogens Dahl.
    • DKDR.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV.51:D7

    Performer: Friedemann Immer. Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Köln. Director: Reinhard Goebel.
    • DEWDR.
  • Camille Saint‐SaĂ«ns

    Bassoon Sonata in G major, Op 168

    Performer: Siu-tung Toby Chan. Performer: Rachel Cheung Wai-Ching.
    • SKRTVS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 26 in E flat major, K184

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Franz-Paul Decker.
    • NZRNZ.
  • ZoltĂĄn Jeney

    Bird Tempting

    Choir: GyÔr Girls' Choir. Conductor: Miklós Szabó.
    • HUMR.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird suite (vers. 1945)

    Orchestra: SaarbrĂŒcken Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marcello Viotti.
    • DESR.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Trio for piano and strings in A minor

    Ensemble: Altenberg Trio.
    • PLPR.

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  • Thu 27 Jun 2024 00:30

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