Prokofiev and Weinberg from Spain
Alban Gerhardt performs the Cello Concerto by Mieczysław Weinberg with the RTVE Symphony Orchestra in Madrid. Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony completes the programme.
Alban Gerhardt performs the Cello Concerto by Mieczysław Weinberg with the RTVE Symphony Orchestra in Madrid. Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony, composed during the fateful summer of 1944, completes the programme. Jonathan Swain presents.
12:31 AM
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919-1996)
Cello Concerto in C minor, Op 43
Alban Gerhardt (cello), La Orquesta Sinfónica RTVE, Delyana Lazarova (conductor)
12:59 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Prélude, from 'Cello Suite no 6 in D major, BWV.1012'
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
01:04 AM
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op 100
La Orquesta Sinfónica RTVE, Delyana Lazarova (conductor)
01:49 AM
Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
4 pieces from "Instrucción de música sobre la guitara española"
Xavier Díaz-Latorre (guitar), Pedro Estevan (percussion)
02:06 AM
Bernat Vivancos (b.1973)
Obriu-me els llavis, Senyor (Psalm 51 - Miserere)
Latvijas Radio Koris, Sigvards Kļava (conductor)
02:21 AM
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904), Adolf Heyduk (lyricist)
no.4 Als die alte Mutter
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano), Sinfonia of London, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)
02:24 AM
Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909), arr. Manuel Barrueco
Cádiz, from Suite española, Op 47
Xavier Díaz-Latorre (guitar)
02:31 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Mass in C minor 'Great' K.427
BBC Singers, Olivia Robinson (soprano), Elizabeth Poole (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Bowen (tenor), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone), BBC Concert Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
03:21 AM
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Le Loriot (No.2 of Catalogue d'Oiseaux)
David Louie (piano)
03:30 AM
Alexis Contant (1858-1918)
L'Aurore - Symphonic Poem (1912)
Orchestre Metropolitaine, Gilles Auger (conductor)
03:42 AM
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)
Moyzes Quartet
03:49 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
"Si, si, fellon, t'intendo.." & "Fra Tempeste funeste a quest'alma" (Rodelinda)
Matthew White (countertenor), Arte dei Suonatori, Eduardo Lopez Banzo (conductor)
03:54 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
8 Variations on Mozart's 'La ci darem la mano'
Hyong-Sup Kim (male) (oboe), Ja-Eun Ku (male) (piano)
04:04 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Helena Winkelman (b.1974)
Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV.1048
Camerata Variabile Basel, Helena Winkelman (conductor), Helena Winkelman (violin)
04:17 AM
Antonio Bazzini (1818-1897)
La Ronde des Lutins
David Nebel (violin), Giorgi Iuldashevi (piano)
04:23 AM
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825)
La grotta di Trofonio (Overture)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (conductor)
04:31 AM
Filiberto Nantermi (d.1605), Giovanni Battista Guarini (author)
Cor mio, deh non languire
Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley (director), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Evelyn Tubb (soprano), Mary Nichols (alto), Andrew King (tenor), Alan Ewing (bass)
04:36 AM
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016)
Notturno e danza
Johan Dalene (violin), Nicola Eimer (piano)
04:44 AM
George Walker (1922-2018)
Lyric for Strings
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
04:53 AM
Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)
6 Chansons Françaises
Jenny Högström (soprano), Amadeus Wiesensee (piano)
05:01 AM
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op 26
Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor)
05:11 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Sonata in G minor, H.16.44
Petras Geniušas (piano)
05:23 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Suite from Platee (Junon jalouse) - comedie-lyrique in three acts
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director)
05:48 AM
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Audi, coelum, verba mea - from Vespro della Beata Vergine
Lambert Climent (tenor), Lluis Claret (tenor), La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (conductor)
05:57 AM
Fela Sowande (1905-1987)
African suite for harp and strings
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)
06:22 AM
Arvo Pärt (b.1935)
Spiegel im Spiegel
Morten Carlsen (viola), Sergej Osadchuk (piano)
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Cello Concerto in C minor, Op 43
Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Orchestra: Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española. Conductor: Delyana Lazarova.- EURO/2025-2026/PC1/028.
- ESRTVE.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Prélude, from 'Cello Suite no 6 in D major, BWV.1012'
Performer: Alban Gerhardt.- EURO/2025-2026/PC1/028.
- ESRTVE.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op 100
Orchestra: Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española. Conductor: Delyana Lazarova.- EURO/2025-2026/PC1/028.
- ESRTVE.
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Gaspar Sanz
4 pieces from "Instrucción de música sobre la guitara española" [1674]
Performer: Xavier Díaz-Latorre. Performer: Pedro Estevan.- ESCAT.
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Bernat Vivancos
Obriu-me els llavis, Senyor (Psalm 51 - Miserere)
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava.- ESCAT.
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Antonín Dvořák
no.4 Als die alte Mutter [songs my mother taught me]
Lyricist: Adolf Heyduk. Singer: Victoria de los Ángeles. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos.- ESCAT.
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Isaac Albéniz
Cádiz, from Suite española, Op 47
Performer: Xavier Díaz-Latorre. Music Arranger: Manuel Barrueco.- ESCAT.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mass in C minor 'Great' K.427
Choir: BBC Singers. Singer: Olivia Robinson. Singer: Elizabeth Poole. Singer: Christopher Bowen. Singer: Stuart MacIntyre. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- GBBBC.
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Olivier Messiaen
Le Loriot [Golden Oriole] (No.2 of Catalogue d'Oiseaux)
Performer: David Louie.- AUABC.
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Alexis Contant
L'Aurore - Symphonic Poem
Orchestra: Orchestre Métropolitain. Conductor: Gilles Auger.- CACBC.
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Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)
Ensemble: Moyzesovo kvarteto.- SKSR.
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George Frideric Handel
"Si, si, fellon, t'intendo.." & "Fra Tempeste funeste a quest'alma" (Rodelinda)
Singer: Matthew White. Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori. Conductor: Eduardo López Banzo.- PLPR.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
8 Variations on Mozart's 'La ci darem la mano'
Performer: Hyong-Sup Kim. Performer: Ja-Eun Ku.- KRKBS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Composer: Helena Winkelman. Performer: Helena Winkelman. Ensemble: Camerata Variabile. Conductor: Helena Winkelman.- CHSRF.
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Antonio Bazzini
La Ronde des Lutins
Performer: David Nebel. Performer: Giorgi Iuldashevi.- CHSRF.
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Antonio Salieri
La grotta di Trofonio (Overture)
Orchestra: Stavanger Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Fabio Biondi.- NONRK.
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Filiberto Nantermi
Cor mio, deh non languire
Author: Giovanni Battista Guarini. Ensemble: Consort of Musicke. Director: Anthony Rooley. Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Evelyn Tubb. Singer: Mary Nichols. Singer: Andrew King. Singer: Alan Ewing.- DEWDR.
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Einojuhani Rautavaara
Notturno e danza
Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Nicola Eimer.- GBBBC.
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George Walker
Lyric for Strings
Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.- GBBBC.
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Germaine Tailleferre
6 Chansons Françaises
Performer: Amadeus Wiesensee. Singer: Jenny Hogström.- CHSRF.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op 26
Performer: Kari Kriikku. Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- FIYLE.
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Joseph Haydn
Sonata in G minor, H.16.44
Performer: Petras Geniušas.- LTLR.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Suite from Platee (Junon jalouse) - comedie-lyrique in three acts
Orchestra: Concerto Copenhagen. Director: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.- DKDR.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Audi, coelum, verba mea - from Vespro della Beata Vergine [1610]
Singer: Lambert Climent. Singer: Lluís Claret. Choir: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- ATORF.
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Fela Sowande
African suite for harp and strings
Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.- CACBC.
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Arvo Pärt
Spiegel im Spiegel
Performer: Morten Carlsen. Performer: Sergej Osadchuk.- NONRK.
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