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Opera composers in the chamber

String quartets by Verdi, Puccini and Malipiero performed in Madrid by the Cremona Quartet. John Shea presents.

String quartets by Verdi, Puccini and Malipiero performed in Madrid by the Cremona Quartet. John Shea presents.

03:01 AM
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Crisantemi
Cremona Quartet

03:07 AM
Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)
Italian Serenade in G major
Cremona Quartet

03:14 AM
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
String Quartet no 3 in D major
Cremona Quartet

03:43 AM
Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973)
String Quartet no 2, 'Stornelli e ballate'
Cremona Quartet

04:00 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
String Quartet in E minor
Cremona Quartet

04:23 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Emanuele Muzio (arranger)
Quando le sere al placido (Rodolfo's aria from act 2 of 'Luisa Miller')
Cremona Quartet

04:27 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Don Carlos Act III, Scene II: Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa's aria 'Per me giunto'
Gaetan Laperriere (baritone), Orchestre Symphonique de Trois Rivieres, Gilles Bellemare (conductor)

04:38 AM
Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Eccomi in lieta vesta ... Oh! Quante volte, from I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Adriana Marfisi (soprano), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor)

04:48 AM
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Introduction and theme and variations
Laszlo Horvath (clarinet), Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Geza Oberfrank (conductor)

05:01 AM
Gaston Feremans (1907-1964)
Preludium and fughetta (excerpt The Bronze Heart)
Flemish Radio Orchestra, Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor)

05:05 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Romance and Waltz
Dutch Pianists Quartet

05:11 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Hear my prayer - hymn, arr. for soprano, chorus & orchestra
Jennifer Adams-Barbaro (soprano), ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

05:23 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sonata in G major for flute, violin and bass continuo (BWV.525)
Musica Petropolitana

05:34 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
3 Songs: 'Liebesbotschaft', 'Heidenroslein' and 'Litanei auf das Fest'
Bryn Terfel (bass baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)

05:43 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Rapsodie espagnole
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

05:59 AM
Jules August Demersseman (1833-1866)
Italian Concerto in F major, Op 82 no 6
Kristina Vaculova (flute), Inna Aslamasova (piano)

06:11 AM
Anton Milling (18th century)
Concerto for Viola da Gamba and Strings in D minor
Teodoro Bau (viola da gamba), Aira Maria Lehtipuu (violin), Kore Orchestra

06:21 AM
Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940)
Symphony in B minor, Op 4
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Jane Glover (conductor)

4 hours

Music Played

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Crisantemi

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Hugo Wolf

    Italian Serenade in G major

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    String Quartet no 3 in D major

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Gian Francesco Malipiero

    String Quartet no 2, 'Stornelli e ballate'

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartet in E minor

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Quando le sere al placido (Rodolfo's aria from act 2 of 'Luisa Miller')

    Music Arranger: Emanuele Muzio. Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • ESRTVE.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Don Carlos Act III, Scene II: Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa's aria 'Per me giunto'

    Singer: Gaetan Laperriere. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Trois‐RiviΓ¨res. Conductor: Gilles Bellemare.
    • CACBC.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Eccomi in lieta vesta ... Oh! Quante volte, from "I Capuleti e i Montecchi"

    Singer: Adriana Marfisi. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nello Santi.
    • NONRK.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Introduction and theme and variations

    Performer: LΓ‘szlΓ³ HorvΓ‘th. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: GΓ©za Oberfrank.
    • HUMR.
  • Gaston Feremans

    Preludium and fughetta (excerpt The Bronze Heart) DON'T USE!

    Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Jan Latham-Koenig.
    • BEVRT.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Romance and Waltz

    Ensemble: Dutch Pianists Quartet.
    • NLNOS.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Hear my prayer - hymn, arr. for soprano, chorus & orchestra

    Singer: Jennifer Adams-Barbaro. Choir: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • GBΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata in G major for flute, violin and bass continuo (BWV.525)

    Ensemble: Musica Petropolitana.
    • RUOP.
  • Franz Schubert

    3 Songs: 'Liebesbotschaft', 'Heidenroslein' and 'Litanei auf das Fest'

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • NONRK.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • GBΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
  • Jules Demersseman

    Italian Concerto in F major, Op 82 no 6

    Performer: Kristina Vaculova. Performer: Inna Aslamasova.
    • CZCR.
  • Anton Milling

    Concerto for Viola da Gamba and Strings in D minor

    Performer: Aira Maria Lehtipuu. Performer: Teodoro BaΓΉ. Orchestra: Kore Orchestra.
    • PLPR.
  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Symphony in B minor, op. 4

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jane Glover.
    • GBΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Mar 2024 03:00

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