Desire, Brutality, and Supernature

Josep Pons conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bartók's The Miraculous Mandarin after Italian pianist Beatrice Rana joins them for Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. These pieces are preceded by Dukas' exotic and impressionistic La Péri. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Paul Dukas (1865-1935)
La Péri
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Josep Pons (conductor)

12:50 AM
Serge Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43
Beatrice Rana (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Josep Pons (conductor)

01:15 AM
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
March, From The Nutcracker, Op 71
Beatrice Rana (piano)

01:18 AM
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
A csodálatos mandarin (The Miraculous Mandarin), Sz 73
BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Josep Pons (conductor)

01:52 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Prelude No 5 in G minor – from 10 Preludes for piano (Op 23)
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

01:56 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis for double string orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor)

02:12 AM
Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994), Gregor Piatigorsky (arranger)
5 Bukoliki for viola and cello
Maxim Rysanov (viola), Kristina Blaumane (cello)

02:20 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Keyboard Sonata in A minor, Wq 57 No 2
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

02:31 AM
Bartlomiej Pekiel (?-c.1670)
Missa Pulcherrima
Camerata Silesia, Anna Szostak (conductor)

03:01 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64
Renaud Capuçon (violin), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Paul McCreesh (conductor)

03:27 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Premiere Rhapsodie
Camerata Variabile Basel

03:36 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry (conductor)

03:46 AM
Elisabeth Kuyper (1877-1953)
Der Pfeil und das Lied; Marien Lied; Ich komme Heim (Op 17 No 1, 2 & 3)
Irene Maessen (soprano), Frans van Ruth (piano)

03:53 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Horn Concerto No 1 in D major, K412
Přemysl Vojta (horn), Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz (conductor)

04:02 AM
Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
Suite española for guitar
Tomaž Rajterič (guitar)

04:13 AM
Benedict Anton Aufschnaiter (1665-1742)
Ouverture & Entree from Serenade No 3 in G minor
L'Orfeo Baroque Orchestra, Michi Gaigg (director)

04:19 AM
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1896)
Capriccio for oboe and piano, Op 80
Wan-Soo Mok (oboe), Hyun-Soo Chi (piano)

04:31 AM
Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755-1824)
Duo concertante in A minor
Alexandar Avramov (violin), Ivan Peev (violin)

04:37 AM
Flor Alpaerts (1876-1954)
Avondmuziek for wind octet (1915)
I Solisti del Vento, Ivo Hadermann (conductor)

04:47 AM
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Slavonic Dance No 12 in D flat major, Op 72 No 4
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

04:53 AM
Sven-Eric Johanson (1919-1997)
Fyra visor om arstiderna (4 songs about the Seasons)
Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson (conductor)

05:00 AM
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Waverley - overture, Op 1
Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)

05:12 AM
Francesco Durante (1684-1755)
Concerto per quartetto No 6 in A major for strings
Concerto Köln

05:22 AM
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia from the ballet 'Spartacus' (Act 3)
NRCU Symphony Orchestra, Vyacheslav Blinov (conductor)

05:32 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Piano Sonata in B flat major, D 960
Naum Grubert (piano)

06:13 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Quartet for flute and strings in C major, KA171
Yong-Woo Chun (violin), Myung-Hee Cho (viola), Jink-Yung Chee (cello), Young-Mi Kim (flute)