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Rimsky-Korsakov and Mussorgsky from Budapest

Baritone Mihai Damian stars in Mussorgsky's Songs and Dances of Death. The concert also features Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan'.

Baritone Mihai Damian joins the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Domonkos Héja in Mussorgsky's Songs and Dances of Death. The orchestra also plays Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan' and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Suite from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan', Op 57
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest, Domonkos Héja (conductor)

12:50 AM
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Songs and Dances of Death
Mihai Damian (baritone), Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest, Domonkos Héja (conductor)

01:09 AM
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), Maurice Ravel (arranger)
Pictures at an Exhibition
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest, Domonkos Héja (conductor)

01:42 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Fernand Gillet (arranger)
Piece en forme d'habanera arr. Gillet for oboe and piano
Magdalena Karolak (oboe), Marcela Rodríguez (piano)

01:46 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Tzigane - rapsodie de concert for violin and piano
Vineta Sareika (violin), Ventis Zilberts (piano)

01:57 AM
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Miroirs
Martina Filjak (piano)

02:31 AM
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Dardanus (orchestral suites)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor)

03:08 AM
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Missa sancta No 1 in E flat major 'Freischutzmesse', J 224
Norwegian Soloist Choir, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Grete Pedersen (conductor)

03:41 AM
Joaquin Turina (1882-1949)
Rapsodia sinfonica for piano and string orchestra, Op 66
Angela Cheng (piano), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Graf (conductor)

03:50 AM
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin
Barnabas Kelemen (violin), Zóltan Kocsis (piano)

03:55 AM
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Krakowiak
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor)

04:00 AM
Henri Duparc (1848-1933), Charles Baudelaire (author)
L'invitation au voyage
Gerald Finley (baritone), Stephen Ralls (piano)

04:05 AM
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Sinfonia for wind instruments in G minor
Bratislavska Komorna Harmonia

04:12 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Arabeske, Op 18
Eric Lu (piano)

04:21 AM
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Trio Sonata in D major, Op 3 No 2
Ensemble Augelletti

04:31 AM
William Walton (1902-1983)
Johannesburg Festival Overture
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, David Atherton (conductor)

04:39 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op 60
Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano)

04:48 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Laudate Pueri - motet, Op 39 No 2
Polyphonia, Ivelina Ivancheva (piano), Ivelin Dimitrov (conductor)

04:57 AM
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Rosen aus dem Suden, waltz Op 388
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor)

05:07 AM
Carl Ludwig Lithander (1773-1843)
Divertimento no 1 for flute and fortepiano
Mikael Helasvuo (flute), Tuija Hakkila (pianoforte)

05:16 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Impromptus, Op 5 nos 5 & 6 (arr. for strings)
Camerata Zürich, Igor Karsko (conductor)

05:24 AM
Reinhold Glière (1875-1956)
Harp Concerto in E flat, Op 74
Emily Hoile (harp), Biel-Solothurn Symphony Orchestra, Kaspar Zehnder (conductor)

05:51 AM
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Avi Avital (arranger)
Sonata in G major, Kk 91
Avi Avital (mandolin), Shalev Ad-El (harpsichord)

05:58 AM
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
Piano Quintet in E major, Op 15
Paolo Giacometti (piano), Daniel Bard (violin), Tim Crawford (violin), Mark Holloway (viola), Chiara Enderle (cello)

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Music Played

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Suite from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan', Op 57

    Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest. Conductor: Domonkos Heja.
    • HUMTVA.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Songs and Dances of Death

    Singer: Mihai Damian. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest. Conductor: Domonkos Heja.
    • HUMTVA.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Music Arranger: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest. Conductor: Domonkos Heja.
    • HUMTVA.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Piece en forme d'habanera arr. Gillet for oboe and piano

    Performer: Magdalena Karolak. Performer: Marcela Rodríguez. Music Arranger: Fernand Gillet.
    • CZCR.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Tzigane - rapsodie de concert for violin and piano

    Performer: Vineta Sareika. Performer: Ventis Zilberts.
    • SKSR.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs

    Performer: Martina Filjak.
    • HRHRT.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Dardanus (orchestral suites)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Jeanne Lamon.
    • CACBC.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Missa sancta no.1 (J.224) in E flat major 'Freischutzmesse'

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.
    • NONRK.

  • Joaquín Turina

    Rapsodia sinfonica for piano and string orchestra, Op 66

    Performer: Angela Cheng. Orchestra: Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Hans Graf.
    • CACBC.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin

    Performer: Barnabás Kelemen. Performer: Zoltán Kocsis.
    • HUMTVA.

  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Krakowiak

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jan Krenz.
    • PLPR.

  • Henri Duparc

    L'invitation au voyage [Invitation to a Journey]

    Performer: Stephen Ralls. Author: Charles Baudelaire. Singer: Gerald Finley.
    • CACBC.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Sinfonia for wind instruments in G minor

    Ensemble: Bratislavska Komorna Harmonia.
    • SKSR.

  • Robert Schumann

    Arabeske, Op 18

    Performer: Eric Lu.
    • GBBBC.

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio Sonata in D major, Op 3 No 2

    Ensemble: Ensemble Augelletti.
    • GBBBC.

  • William Walton

    Johannesburg Festival Overture

    Orchestra: Stavanger Symfoniorkester. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • NONRK.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op 60

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • NLNOS.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Laudate Pueri - motet, Op 39 No 2

    Performer: Ivelina Ivancheva. Choir: Polyphonia. Conductor: Ivelin Dimitrov.
    • BGBNR.

  • Johann Strauss II

    Rosen aus dem Suden, waltz Op 388

    Ensemble: Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Roman Zeilinger.
    • DKDR.

  • Carl Ludvig Lithander

    Divertimento No.1 for flute and fortepiano

    Performer: Mikael Helasvuo. Performer: Tuija Hakkila.
    • FIYLE.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Impromptus, Op 5 nos 5 & 6 (arr. for strings)

    Orchestra: Camerata Zürich. Conductor: Igor Karsko.
    • CHSRF.

  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    Harp Concerto in E flat, op. 74

    Performer: Emily Hoile. Orchestra: Biel Solothurn Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kaspar Zehnder.
    • CHSRF.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk.91

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Shalev Ad-El. Music Arranger: Avi Avital.
    • PLPR.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Piano Quintet in E major, Op 15

    Performer: Paolo Giacometti. Performer: Daniel Bard. Performer: Tim Crawford. Performer: Mark Holloway. Performer: Chiara Enderle.
    • CHSRF.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Sep 2026 00:30
    BBC Radio 3