Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Cristian Măcelaru conducts the WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne in Elgar's choral masterpiece featuring soloists Jamie Barton, John Findon and Derek Walton, with the WDR Radio Choir and Berlin Radio Choir. Penny Gore presents.

12:31 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op 38
Jamie Barton (mezzo soprano), John Findon (tenor), Derek Welton (bass baritone), WDR Chorus, Berlin Radio Chorus, WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Cristian Mǎcelaru (conductor)

02:03 AM
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
An einsamer Quelle – from Stimmungsbilder, Op 9 no 2
Ludmil Angelov (piano)

02:08 AM
Robert White (c.1538-1574),James MacMillan (b.1959)
Christe qui lux es et dies (White) & A Child's Prayer (MacMillan)
Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh (director)

02:17 AM
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Serenade for strings, Op 20
BBC Concert Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

02:31 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto no 3 in C minor, Op 37
Maria João Pires (piano), Orchestre National de France, Emmanuel Krivine (conductor)

03:07 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Two arias from the opera 'Ariodante'
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano), Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski (conductor)

03:27 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
La Campanella
Valerie Tryon (piano)

03:32 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Une Barque sur l'ocean (no 3 from Miroirs)
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, Eivind Aadland (conductor)

03:41 AM
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Sonate IV for violin, viola da gamba and cembalo in B flat major, BuxWV.255
Ensemble CordArte

03:49 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 26 in E flat major, K.184
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Franz-Paul Decker (conductor)

04:00 AM
Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Romance, Op 23
Sterling Elliott (cello), Richard Uttley (piano)

04:06 AM
John Carmichael (b.1930), Michael Hurst (arr.)
A Country Fair arr. Hurst for orchestra
Jack Harrison (clarinet), West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills (conductor)

04:15 AM
Leonardo Leo (1694-1744)
Concerto for Four Violins, Strings and Basso continuo in D major
Chiave d'Arco Baroque Orchestra, Sigiswald Kuijken (director)

04:31 AM
Dmytro Bortniansky (1751-1825)
Hymn of the Cherubim no 7 "The Lord is King"
Platon Maiborada Academic Choir, Viktor Skoromny (conductor)

04:35 AM
William Babell (c.1690-1723)
Violin sonata no 1 in B flat major
Ilia Korol (violin), Jermaine Sprosse (harpsichord)

04:42 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Franz Liszt (transc.)
Standchen, D.957
Simon Trpčeski (piano)

04:48 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op 36
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

05:04 AM
David Wikander (1884-1955), Gustaf Fröding (lyricist)
Kung Liljekonvalje
Swedish Radio Choir, Stefan Sköld (conductor)

05:08 AM
Gregorio Strozzi (1615-1687)
Five Works [1. Sonata Seconda del Secondo Tono naturale; 2. Màscara ballata e sonata da più Caualieri; 3. Napolitan nel Regio Palazzo; 4.Balletto Secondo; 5. Toccata Seconda del Primo Tono]
Enrico Baiano (harpsichord)

05:21 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Jesu, meine Freude - motet, BWV.227
Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

05:42 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
4 Impromptus, D.899, Op 90
Elisabeth Brauß (piano)

06:10 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Oboe Concerto in A minor
Matthias Arter (oboe), I Tempi Chamber Orchestra, Gevorg Gharabekyan (conductor)