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Mahler and Bacewicz from Poland

The Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice with conductor Marin Alsop, play Bacewicz's Symphony No 1. The concert also features Mahler's Symphony No 1 in D 'Titan'.

The Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice paired with conductor Marin Alsop, play Bacewicz's Symphony No 1. The concert also features Mahler's attempt to redefine what a symphony is, with his Symphony No 1 in D 'Titan'. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Symphony No 1
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Marin Alsop (conductor)

12:58 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony No 1 in D 'Titan'
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Marin Alsop (conductor)

01:51 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Ich ging mit lust durch einen grunen Wald
Arleen Auger (soprano), Irwin Gage (piano)

01:56 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
24 Preludes Op 28 for piano
Claire Huangci (piano)

02:31 AM
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Four Dances (Annina; Wein, Weib & Gesang; Sans-souci; Durch's Telephon)
ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra, Peter Guth (conductor)

02:54 AM
Božidar Širola (1889-1956)
Missa Poetica
Slovenian Chamber Choir, Vladimir Kranjčević (director)

03:26 AM
Dag Wiren (1905-1986)
Serenade for Strings, Op 11
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Niklas Willén (conductor)

03:41 AM
Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)
Sonata for harp
Godelieve Schrama (harp)

03:52 AM
Jānis Mediņš (1890-1966)
Flower Waltz - from the ballet 'Victory of Love'
Liepāja Symphony Orchestra, Imants Resnis (conductor)

03:57 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Sonata for piano 4 hands in D major, K 381
Vilma Rindzeviciute (piano), Irina Venckus (piano)

04:07 AM
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
Exsurgat Deus - motet for double chorus
Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel (director)

04:11 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Pelléas et Mélisande - incidental music, Op 46 (excerpts)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Kolbjørn Holthe (conductor)

04:21 AM
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Sonate IV for violin, viola da gamba and cembalo in B flat major, BuxWV.255
Ensemble CordArte

04:31 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon, HWV 67)
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (artistic director)

04:34 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Rondo in D major (KAnh.184) arranged for flute and piano
Carina Jandl (flute), Svetlana Sokolova (piano)

04:40 AM
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Last Spring, Op 34 No 2
Camerata Bern, Thomas Furi (leader)

04:46 AM
Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979)
Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
Samuel Niederhauser (cello), Denis Linnik (piano)

04:54 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Country dance No 1 (Allegro molto moderato) for wind quintet
Yur-Eum Woodwind Quintet

04:57 AM
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620-1680)
Fechtschule (Fencing School)
Stockholm Antiqua

05:05 AM
Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750)
Recorder Concerto in F major
Bolette Roed (recorder), Arte dei Suonatori

05:18 AM
Ture Rangström (1884-1947)
Suite for violin and piano No 2 (in Modo barocco) (1921-2)
Tale Olsson (violin), Mats Jansson (piano)

05:29 AM
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Prelude (Act 1 'Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg')
ĢƵ Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)

05:39 AM
Johann Baptist Georg Neruda (1708-1780)
Concerto for horn or trumpet and strings in E flat major
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Oslo Camerata, Stephan Barratt-Due (conductor)

05:55 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Piano Quintet in A major 'The Trout', Op 114 (D 667)
John Harding (violin), Ferdinand Erblich (viola), Stefan Metz (cello), Henk Guldemond (double bass), Menahem Pressler (piano)

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6 hours

On radio

Sat 29 Aug 2026 00:30

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2026 00:30