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Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and Fourth Symphony

Kent Nagano conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in Mahler's Fourth Symphony. Later, Mezzo-soprano Anna Lucia Richter joins the orchestra for Mahler's Kindertotenlieder.

Kent Nagano conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in Mahler's Fourth Symphony, also featuring soprano Katharina Konradi. Mezzo-soprano Anna Lucia Richter joins the orchestra for Mahler's Kindertotenlieder, and the programme includes works by Peter Ruzicka and Iryna Aleksiychuk. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Peter Ruzicka (b.1948)
Requiem
Jakub Sawicki (organ), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano (conductor)

12:46 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Kindertotenlieder
Anna Lucia Richter (mezzo soprano), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano (conductor)

01:11 AM
Iryna Aleksiychuk (b.1967)
Trisagion
Marina Grauman (violin), Girls' Choir of Berlin Singakademie, Boys of the Berlin State and Cathedral Choir

01:16 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony no 4 in G major
Katharina Konradi (soprano), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano (conductor)

02:13 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.16.48
Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)

02:25 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Kirchen-Sonate no 15 in C major for 2 violins, bass and solo organ, K.328
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Kent Nagano (conductor)

02:31 AM
Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Elena Bashkirova (piano), Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Lawrence Foster (conductor)

02:54 AM
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
String Quartet no 14 in A flat major, Op 105
Stamic Quartet

03:27 AM
Robert Parsons (c.1535–1571/2)
Ave Maria for 5 voices
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

03:32 AM
Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
Allegro moderato for piano, Op 8 no 1
Sylviane Deferne (piano)

03:37 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op 3 no 1
Elar Kuiv (violin), Olev Ainomae (oboe), Estonian Radio Chamber Orchestra, Paul Mägi (conductor)

03:47 AM
Joseph Horovitz (1926-2022)
Music Hall Suite
Slovene Brass Quintet, Anton Grčar (trumpet), Stanko Arnold (trumpet), Boštjan Lipovšek (horn), Stanko Vavh (trombone), Darko Rošker (tuba)

03:58 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Die schöne Melusine - overture Op 32
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa (conductor)

04:09 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op 22
Sascha Maisky (violin), Lily Maisky (piano)

04:20 AM
Oskar Lindberg (1887-1955), Johan Ludvig Runeberg (lyricist)
Morgonen (Morning)
Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Maria Wieslander (piano), Gustav Sjökvist (conductor)

04:23 AM
Alfred Grünfeld (1852-1924)
Soirees de Vienne for piano, Op 56
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

04:31 AM
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (from Spartacus Ballet Suite no 2)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham (conductor)

04:37 AM
Anonymous
Branles de Bourgogne; A la claire fontaine
New World Consort, Susie Le Blanc (soprano), Peter Hannan (recorder), Nan Mackie (viol), Ray Nurse (lute), Salvador Ferreras (percussion)

04:45 AM
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1896)
Capriccio for oboe and piano, Op 80
Wan-Soo Mok (oboe), Hyun-Soo Chi (piano)

04:56 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Rakastava (The lover), Op.14 arr. for string orchestra, triangle & timpani
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

05:07 AM
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Aria "Sola perduta abbandonata" - from Act IV of 'Manon Lescaut'
Veronika Kincses (soprano), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)

05:13 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Violin Sonata no 2 in G major, Op 13
Marianne Thorsen (violin), Håvard Gimse (piano)

05:33 AM
Niels Wilhelm Gade (1817-1890)
Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op 5 'On Sjølund’s Beautiful Plains'
St Gallen Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrėnas (conductor)

06:07 AM
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620-1680)
Sonata no 4 in D major for violin & bc
Daniel Sepec (violin), Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Lee Santana (theorbo), Michael Behringer (harpsichord)

06:17 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
3 Mazurkas, Op 56
Alexander Gadjiev (piano)

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  • Thu 21 May 202600:30