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05/03/2014

Catriona Young presents music, including Poniatowski's Pierre de Medicis, plus Chopin, Bach, Halvorsen, Califano, Mozart, Dvorak, Britten, Strauss, Handel, Frumerie and Gossec.

Prince Poniatowski was the great-nephew of the last king of Poland, and he wrote this opera in French on an Italian subject based in Pisa. Pierre de Medicis comes to his brother's court in Pisa anxious to marry the legendary beauty (and daughter of the Grand Inquisitor) Laura. but Laura secretly loves Pierre's brother Julien de Medicis. Jealousy, Betrayal, Greed and Convents ensue ...

12:31 AM
Poniatowski, J. M. K. [1816-1873] (Josef Michal)
Pierre de Medicis - Act 1

Pierre de M茅dicis ..... Xu Chang (tenor)
Laura Salviati ..... Aleksandra Buczek (soprano)
Julien de M茅dicis ..... Florian Sempey (baritone)
Fra Antonio ..... Yasushi Hirano (bass)
Paolo Monti ..... Juraj Holly (tenor)
Henrietta ..... Jadwiga Postrozna (mezzo-soprano)

Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic Chorus,
Cracow Festival Orchestra,
Massimiliano Caldi (conductor)

1:29 AM
Pierre de Medicis - Act 2

1:53 AM
Pierre de Medicis - Act 3

2:35 AM
Pierre de Medicis - Act 4

3:15 AM
Chopin, Fr茅d茅ric (1810-1849)
Scherzo no.4 in E major
Dubravka Tomsic (piano)

03:27 AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
Romance for string orchestra in C major (Op.42)
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula (conductor)

3:32 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto in F minor (BWV1056)
Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
3:42 AM

Halvorsen, Johan (1864-1935)
Norwegian Rhapsody No.1 in A
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)

3:55 AM
Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757]
Sonata in G (Kk.91) (arranged for mandolin and harpsichord)
Avi Avital (mandolin), Shalev Ad-El (harpsichord)

4:02 AM
Califano, Arcangelo (1st half of c.18th)
Sonata a quattro in C major, for 2 oboes, bassoon and continuo
Ensemble Zefiro

4:12 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Sonata in B flat major, K.333 (Allegro; Andante cantabile; Allegro grazioso)
Jevgeny Rivkin (piano)

4:31 AM
Dvor谩k, Anton铆n (1841-1904)
V prirode (Op.91)
Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard (conductor)

4:46 AM
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
5 Flower Songs
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)

4:57 AM
Guastavino, Carlos (1912-2000)
La rosa y el sauce (The Rose and the Willow)
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano), James Parker (piano), Bryan Epperson, Maurizio Baccante, Roman Borys, Simon Fryer, David Hetherington, Roberta Jansen, Paul Widner, Thomas Wiebe, Winona Zelenka (cellos)

5:00 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Rosenkavalier -- Grand Suite
Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec, Franz-Paul Decker (conductor)

5:23 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
3 Airs from Vauxhall Gardens, arranged by Steele-Perkins for trumpet and orchestra
Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), The King's Consort, Robert King (director)

5:34 AM
Frumerie, Gunnar de (1908-1987)
Pastoral Suite (Op.13b)
Kathleen Rudolph (flute), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

5:48 AM
Gossec, Fran莽ois-Joseph (1734-1829)
Symphony in D major (Op.5 No.3) 'Pastorella'
Tafelmusik Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor)

6:04 AM
Alfv茅n, Hugo (1872-1960)
En b氓t med blommer (A boat with flowers) (Op.44)
Peter Mattei (baritone), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor)

6:14 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for violin and orchestra in E major (RV.269) (Op.8 No.1), ' Primavera'
Elizabeth Wallfisch (baroque violin), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (director)

6:24 AM
Medins, Janis (1890-1966)
Flower Waltz - from the ballet 'Victory of Love'
Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Imants Resnis (conductor).

6 hours

Last on

Wed 5 Mar 2014 00:30

Music Played

  • J. M. K. Poniatowski

    Pierre de Medicis - Act 1

    Singer: Aleksandra Buczek. Singer: Xu Chang. Singer: Florian Sempey. Singer: Yasushi Hirano. Singer: Juraj Holly. Singer: Jadwiga Postrozna. Choir: Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic Chorus. Orchestra: Cracow Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Massimiliano Caldi.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    En bat med blommor (A boat with flowers), Op 44

    Singer: Peter Mattei. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • SESR.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV.1056

    Performer: Angela Hewitt. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • NONRK.
  • Benjamin Britten

    5 Flower Songs for chorus (Op.47) DON'T USE!

    Performer: Kammerkoret Camerata. Choir: Kammerkoret Camerata. Conductor: Michael Bojesen.
    • DKDR.
  • Arcangelo Califano

    Sonata for 2 oboes, bassoon and keyboard in C major

    Ensemble: Ensemble Zefiro.
    • DEWDR.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Scherzo No 4 in E major

    Performer: Dubravka Tom拧i膷.
    • SIRTVS.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    In Nature's Realm (Overture)

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Len谩rd.
    • SKSR.
  • Gunnar de Frumerie

    Pastoral Suite, Op 13b

    Performer: Kathleen Rudolph. Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CACBC.
  • Fran莽ois-Joseph Gossec

    Symphony in D major 'Pastorella'

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Jeanne Lamon.
    • CACBC.
  • Carlos Guastavino

    La rosa y el sauce (The rose and the willow)

    Performer: James Parker. Performer: Bryan Epperson. Performer: Maurizio Baccante. Performer: Roman Borys. Performer: Simon Fryer. Performer: David Hetherington. Performer: Roberta Jansen. Performer: Paul Widner. Performer: Thomas Wiebe. Performer: Winona Zelenka. Singer: Isabel Bayrakdarian.
    • CACBC.
  • Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Rhapsody No 1 in A

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren鈥怗reen.
    • NONRK.
  • George Frideric Handel

    3 Airs from Vauxhall Gardens

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Music Arranger: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Ensemble: King's Consort. Director: Robert King.
    • GB成人快手.
  • J. M. K. Poniatowski

    Pierre de Medicis - Act 2

  • J. M. K. Poniatowski

    Pierre de Medicis - Act 4

  • J. M. K. Poniatowski

    Pierre de Medicis - Act 3

  • J膩nis Medi艈拧

    Flower Waltz - from the ballet 'Victory of Love'

    Orchestra: Liep膩ja Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Imants Resnis.
    • LVLR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in B flat major, K 333

    Performer: Evgeny Rivkin.
    • LVLR.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk.91

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Shalev Ad-El. Music Arranger: Avi Avital.
    • PLPR.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Romance for strings in C major, Op 42

    Ensemble: Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Koivula.
    • DKDR.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier - Grand Suite

    Orchestra: Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec. Conductor: Franz-Paul Decker.
    • CACBC.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin concerto in E major, Op 8 No 1 'La Primavera'

    Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch. Orchestra: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra. Director: Paul Dyer.
    • AUABC.

Broadcast

  • Wed 5 Mar 2014 00:30

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