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Gershwin and Rachmaninov

The Santa Cecilia Orchestra perform Gershwin's Cuban Overture, Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and are joined by Daniil Trifonov for Mason Bates' Piano Concerto. John Shea presents.

The Santa Cecilia Orchestra perform Gershwin's Cuban Overture, Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and are joined by Daniil Trifonov for Mason Bates' Piano Concerto. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Cuban Overture
Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

12:41 AM
Mason Bates (b. 1977)
Piano Concerto
Daniil Trifonov (piano), Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

01:10 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Symphonic Dances, Op 45
Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

01:45 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Aria: Ein Madchen oder Weibchen - from Die Zauberflote
Russell Braun (baritone), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

01:50 AM
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
An American in Paris
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor)

02:09 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op 42
Duncan Gifford (piano)

02:31 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata no 35 BWV.35 "Geist und Seele wird verwirret"
Jadwiga Rappe (alto), Concerto Avenna, Andrzej Mysinski (conductor)

02:55 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, L. 137
Tom Ottar Andreassen (flute), Jon Sonstebo (viola), Sidsel Walstad (harp)

03:13 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Dichterliebe for voice and piano, Op 48
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

03:42 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
String Quartet no 7 in F sharp minor, Op 108
Atrium Quartet

03:55 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Impromptus, Op 5 nos 5 & 6 (arr. for strings)
Camerata Zurich, Igor Karsko (conductor)

04:03 AM
Arvo Part (1935-)
The Woman with the Alabaster box
Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble

04:09 AM
Jozef Elsner (1769-1854)
The Echo in the Wood (Overture)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (conductor)

04:16 AM
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675-1742)
Concerto a piu istrumenti in F major, Op 6 no 3
Il Tempio Armonico

04:24 AM
Erik Satie (1866-1925) transc. Kotaro Fukuma
Je te veux, valse
Kotaro Fukuma (piano)

04:31 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Waltz of the Flowers (from The Nutcracker)
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor)

04:38 AM
Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
Magnificat 'Praeter rerum seriem'
King's Singers

04:47 AM
Johan Svendsen (1840-1911)
Violin Romance in G major, Op 26
Julia Fischer (violin), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)

04:55 AM
Bernart de Ventadorn (c.1130-1190)
Pois preyatz me, senhor
Eric Mentzel (tenor), Bois de Cologne

05:02 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Piano Sonata in C major K.545 (1778)
Vanda Albota (piano)

05:13 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Prelude (Introduction) from Capriccio - opera in 1 act, Op 85
Henschel Quartet, Soo-Jin Hong (violin), Soo-Kyung Hong (cello)

05:25 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony no 1 in C major, Op 21
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

05:52 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
String Quartet in F major
Vertavo Quartet

06:09 AM
Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760-1812)
Sonata for piano in B flat major, Op 35 no 1
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

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