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Musical stories: Tchaikovsky, Khachaturian and Stravinsky

The RAI National Symphony Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky's romantic overture after Romeo and Juliet and Stravinsky's witty and light-hearted ballet suite inspired by a game of cards.

The RAI National Symphony Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky's romantic overture after Romeo and Juliet and Stravinsky's witty and light-hearted ballet suite inspired by a game of cards. Ettore Pagano joins them for Khachaturian's Concerto-Rhapsody. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
RAI National Symphony Orchestra, Michele Mariotti (conductor)

12:53 AM
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Concerto Rhapsody for cello and orchestra
Ettore Pagano (cello), RAI National Symphony Orchestra, Michele Mariotti (conductor)

01:19 AM
Giovanni Sollima (b.1962)
Lamentatio
Ettore Pagano (cello)

01:26 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sarabande from Cello Suite no 3 in C, BWV.1009
Ettore Pagano (cello)

01:28 AM
Svante Henryson (b.1963)
Black Run
Ettore Pagano (cello)

01:32 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Jeu de cartes - Card game: a ballet in three deals
RAI National Symphony Orchestra, Michele Mariotti (conductor)

01:56 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Prelude no 13 in D flat major
Lukas Geniusas (piano)

02:02 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
7 Dances of the Dolls Op 91b, arr. for wind quintet
Academic Wind Quintet

02:13 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)

02:31 AM
Carl Luython (1557-1620)
Lamentationes Hieremiae Prophetae a 6
Huelgas Ensemble, Paul van Nevel (conductor)

02:51 AM
Hyacinthe Jadin (1776-1800)
Sonata no 1 in E flat major, Op 3
Patrick Cohen (fortepiano)

03:09 AM
Brian Eno (b.1948), arr. Julia Wolfe
Music for Airports 1/2
Bang on a Can All-Stars, Wayne du Maine (trumpet), Tommy Hoyt (trumpet), Julie Josephson (trombone), Christopher Washburne (trombone), Wu Man (lute), Katie Geissinger (alto), Phyllis Jo Kubey (alto), Alexandra Montano (alto)

03:21 AM
Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel (1750-1817)
Duet no 3 for 2 violas
Milan Telecky (viola), Zuzana Jarabakova (viola)

03:29 AM
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Canticle II - Abraham and Isaac for alto, tenor and piano, Op 51
Allan Clayton (tenor), Andrew Radley (counter tenor), Christopher Glynn (piano)

03:45 AM
Thea Musgrave (b.1928)
Loch Ness - a postcard from Scotland for orchestra
91热爆 Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles (conductor)

03:56 AM
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915)
Sonata no 9 in F major "Black Mass", Op 68
Tanel Joamets (piano)

04:06 AM
Henry Eccles (c.1675-1745)
Sonata for double bass and piano
Gary Karr (double bass), Harmon Lewis (piano)

04:14 AM
John Bull (c.1562-1628)
In Nomine
Margreet Prinsen (organ)

04:18 AM
Joseph Martin Kraus (1756-1792)
Quatre Intermedes for Moliere's comedy 'Amphitryon' - Intermede IV, VB.27
Georg Poplutz (tenor), Bonn Chamber Chorus, L'Arte del mondo, Werner Ehrhardt (conductor)

04:31 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Overture - Le Nozze di Figaro, K.492
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Kent Nagano (conductor)

04:35 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Sonata for oboe and continuo, HWV.362
Louise Pellerin (oboe), Dom Andre Laberge (organ)

04:43 AM
Anna Thorvaldsdottir (b.1977)
Aeriality
St Gallen Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrenas (conductor)

04:57 AM
Vittorio Monti (1868-1922)
Csardas (orig. for violin and piano)
Hungarian Brass Ensemble

05:01 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Pour le piano
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)

05:14 AM
Arvo Part (b.1935)
Magnificat for chorus
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tonu Kaljuste (conductor)

05:21 AM
Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940)
Symphony in B minor, Op 4
91热爆 Concert Orchestra, Jane Glover (conductor)

06:00 AM
Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998) arr. D Shafran
Suite in the olden style
Daniil Shafran (cello), Anton Osetrov (piano)

06:14 AM
Johann Baptist Georg Neruda (1708-1780)
Concerto for horn or trumpet and strings in E flat major
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Oslo Camerata, Stephan Barratt-Due (conductor)

6 hours

Last on

Mon 20 Jan 2025 00:30

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet fantasy overture

    Orchestra: RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michele Mariotti.
    • ITRAI.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Concerto Rhapsody for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Ettore Pagano. Orchestra: RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michele Mariotti.
    • ITRAI.
  • Giovanni Sollima

    Lamentatio (encore)

    Performer: Ettore Pagano.
    • ITRAI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande from Cello Suite no 3 in C major, BWV.1009 (encore)

    Performer: Ettore Pagano.
    • ITRAI.
  • Svante Henryson

    Black Run (encore)

    Performer: Ettore Pagano.
    • ITRAI.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Jeu de cartes - Card game: a ballet in three deals

    Orchestra: RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michele Mariotti.
    • ITRAI.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude no 13 in D flat major [from 13 Preludes Op 32 for piano]

    Performer: Lukas Geniu拧as.
    • PLPR.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    7 Dances of the Dolls, Op 91b

    Ensemble: Academic Wind Quintet.
    • BGBNR.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34

    Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Fr眉hbeck de Burgos.
    • NONRK.
  • Carolus Luython

    Lamentationes Hieremiae Prophetae a 6

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • ATORF.
  • Hyacinthe Jadin

    Sonata No.1 in E flat major, Op 3

    Performer: Patrick Cohen.
    • BEVRT.
  • Bang on a Can All-Stars

    Music for Airports 1/2 (1978)

    • USWGBH.
  • Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel

    Duet no 3 for 2 violas

    Performer: Milan Teleck媒. Performer: Zuzana Jarabakova.
    • SKSR.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Canticle II - Abraham and Isaac for alto, tenor and piano (Op.51)

    Performer: Christopher Glynn. Singer: Allan Clayton. Singer: Andrew Radley.
    • GB91热爆.
  • Thea Musgrave

    Loch Ness - a postcard from Scotland for orchestra

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles.
    • GB91热爆.
  • Alexander Scriabin

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

    Performer: Tanel Joamets.
    • AUABC.
  • Henry Eccles

    Sonata for double bass and piano

    Performer: Gary Karr. Performer: Harmon Lewis.
    • BGBNR.
  • John Bull

    In Nomine

    Performer: Margreet Prinsen.
    • NLNOS.
  • Joseph Martin Kraus

    Quatre Intermedes for Moliere's comedy 'Amphitryon' - Intermede IV, VB.27

    Singer: Georg Poplutz. Choir: Bonn Chamber Chorus. Orchestra: l鈥檃rte del mondo. Conductor: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • DEWDR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture - Le Nozze di Figaro, K.492

    Orchestra: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kent Nagano.
    • NLNOS.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Sonata for oboe and continuo, HWV.362

    Performer: Louise Pellerin. Performer: Dom Andr茅 Laberge.
    • CACBC.
  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Aeriality

    Orchestra: Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen. Conductor: Modestas Pitr臈nas.
    • CHSRF.
  • Vittorio Monti

    Csardas (orig. for violin and piano) arr. unknown for brass ensemble

    Ensemble: Hungarian Brass Ensemble.
    • HUMR.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pour le piano

    Performer: Charles Richard-Hamelin.
    • CASRC.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Magnificat for chorus

    Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Conductor: T玫nu Kaljuste.
    • EEER.
  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Symphony in B minor, op. 4

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jane Glover.
    • GB91热爆.
  • Alfred Schnittke

    Suite in the olden style arr. D.Shafran for cello and piano

    Performer: Daniil Borisovich Shafran. Performer: Anton Osetrov.
    • HRHRT.
  • Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

    Concerto for horn or trumpet and strings in E flat major

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Orchestra: Oslo Camerata. Conductor: Stephan Barratt-Due.
    • NONRK.

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Jan 2025 00:30

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