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Verdi Requiem

Han-Na Chang conducts the Oslo Philharmonic and its choir in this music full of great contrasts and powerful emotions.

In his monumental Messa da requiem, Giuseppe Verdi channelled his grief over losing two great idols 鈥 the composer Gioachino Rossini and the writer Alessandro Manzoni. Han-Na Chang conducts the Oslo Philharmonic and its choir in this music full of great contrasts and powerful emotions. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Requiem
Miah Persson (soprano), Tone Kummervold (contralto), Bror Magnus Todenes (tenor), Mika Kares (bass), Oslo Philharmonic Chorus, Oslo Philharmonic, Han-Na Chang (conductor)

01:59 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F major
New Helsinki Quartet

02:31 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Symphonische Etuden for piano, Op 13
Beatrice Rana (piano)

02:56 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony no 103 in E flat major, Hob.I:103 "Drumroll"
Swiss National Youth Orchestra, Kai Bumann (conductor)

03:27 AM
Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
3 motets: Jubilate Deo; Lo ti voria; Tristis est anima mea
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Paul van Nevel (conductor)

03:33 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Piano Quartet in A minor
Marianna Shirinyan (piano), Nevena Tochev (violin), Alessandro D'Amico (viola), Rafael Rosenfeld (cello)

03:45 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Lascia la spina, from 'Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno'
Julia Lezhneva (soprano), Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra, Giovanni Antonini (conductor)

03:53 AM
Alberta Suriani (1920-1977)
Partita for harp
Branka Janjanin-Magdalenic (harp)

04:03 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Divertimento in B flat major, K.137
Orchestra Libera Classica, Hidemi Suzuki (conductor)

04:16 AM
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Dario Castello (1602-1631)
2 Madrigals by Monteverdi and a Sonata a 3 by Dario Castello:
Io son pur vezzosetta pastorella (from Monteverdi's Libro VII de madrigali, SV143 - Venice 1619); Augellin in che la voce al canto spieghi (from Monteverdi's Libro VII de madrigali, SV143 - Venice 1619); Sonata Decima a 3 (Castello)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (director)

04:31 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La forza del destino (Overture)
KBS Symphony Orchestra, Chi-Yong Chung (conductor)

04:39 AM
Judith Weir (1954-)
String quartet
Silesian Quartet

04:51 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto for flute in D major RV.428, 'Il Gardellino'
Karl Kaiser (flute), Camerata Koln

05:03 AM
Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)
Ave dulcissima Maria
Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

05:10 AM
Toivo Kuula (1883-1918)
Prelude and Fugue for orchestra, Op 10
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pertti Pekkanen (conductor)

05:20 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Preludes, Op 28 nos 16-20
Krzysztof Jablonski (piano)

05:28 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 33 in B flat major, K.319
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor)

05:49 AM
Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750)
Suite in D minor
Konrad Junghanel (lute)

06:05 AM
Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880)
Violin Concerto no 2 in D minor, Op 22
Bartek Niziol (violin), Sinfonia Varsovia, Grzegorz Nowak (conductor)

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Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Requiem

    Singer: Miah Persson. Singer: Tone Kummervold. Singer: Bror Magnus T酶denes. Singer: Mika Kares. Choir: Oslo Philharmonic Choir. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Han鈥恘a Chang.
    • NONRK.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major

    Ensemble: New Helsinki Quartet.
    • FIYLE.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphonische Etuden for piano, Op 13

    Performer: Beatrice Rana.
    • PLPR.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.103 in E flat major, Hob.I:103 (Drumroll)

    Orchestra: Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kai Bumann.
    • CHSRF.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    3 motets: Jubilate Deo; Io ti voria; Tristis est anima mea

    Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • NLNOS.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Piano Quartet in A minor

    Performer: Marianna Shirinyan. Performer: Nevena Tochev. Performer: Alessandro D'Amico. Performer: Rafael Rosenfeld.
    • CHSRF.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Lascia la spina, from 'Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno'

    Singer: Julia Lezhneva. Orchestra: Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • PLPR.
  • Alberta Suriani

    Partita for harp

    Performer: Branka Janjanin鈥怣agdaleni膰.
    • HRHRT.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major, K 137

    Orchestra: Orchestra Libera Classica. Conductor: Hideimi Suzuki.
    • PLPR.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    2 Madrigals by Monteverdi and a Sonata a3 by Dario Castello

    Composer: Dario Castello. Librettist: Anon.. Librettist: Anon.. Ensemble: Concerto Italiano. Ensemble: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • DEWDR.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La forza del destino (Overture)

    Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Chi-Yong Chung.
    • KRKBS.
  • Judith Weir

    String quartet

    Ensemble: Silesian String Quartet.
    • PLPR.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for flute in D major RV.428, 'Il Gardellino'

    Performer: Karl Kaiser. Orchestra: Camerata K枚ln.
    • DEWDR.
  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Ave dulcissima Maria

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • DEWDR.
  • Toivo Kuula

    Prelude and Fugue for orchestra, Op 10

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pertti Pekkanen.
    • FIYLE.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Preludes, Op 28 Nos 16-20

    Performer: Krzysztof Jablonski.
    • PLPR.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 33 in B flat major, K 319

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • SESR.
  • Sylvius Leopold Weiss

    Suite in D minor

    Performer: Konrad Jungh盲nel.
    • DEWDR.
  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Violin Concerto no 2 in D minor, Op 22

    Performer: Bart艂omiej Nizio艂. Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Grzegorz Nowak.
    • PLPR.

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