An Early Evening Stroll

Programme

• Frans Liszt, Weihnachtsbaum
  1. Psallite; Altes Weihnachtslied),
  2. O heilige Nacht!; Weihnachtslied nach einer alten Weise
  3. In dulci jubilo: Die Hirten an der Krippe
  4. Adeste fideles: Gleichsam als Marsch der heiligen drei Könige
  5. Scherzoso: Man zündet die Kerzen des Baumes an)
  6. Glockenspiel
  7. Schlummerlied
  8. Altes provenzalisches Weihnachtslied
  9. Abendglocken
  10. Ehemals
  11. Ungarisch
  12. Polnisch
      Roland Pöntinen, piano.

• Béla Bartók, Romanian Christmas Carols BB.67, Sz.57, Dezsö Ránki, piano.

Series A:

1. “Pă cel plai de munte” (from the region of Várhely, in Hunyad). Allegro
2. “Intreabă si-ntreabă” (from the region of Malomvíz, in Hunyad). Allegro
3. “Doi roagă să, roagă” (from the region of Malomvíz, in Hunyad). Allegro
4. “Ciucur verde de mătasă” (from the region of Temesmonostor, in Temes). Andante
5. “Coborâto, coborâto” (from the region of Alsóvisó, in Máramaros). Allegro moderato
6. “În patru cornuți de lume” (from the region of Görgényorsova, in Maros-Torda). Andante
7. “La lină fântână” (from the region of Sárafalva, in Torontál). Andante
8. “Noi umblăm da corindare” (from the region of Sárafalva, in Torontál). Allegretto
9. “Noi acum ortacilor” (from the region of Bisztra, in Torda-Aranyos). Allegro
10. “Trei crai de la Răsărit” (from the region of Rogos, in Bihar). Più allegro

Series B:

1. “Colo-n jos la munte-n josu” (from the region of Körtekapu, in Maros-Torda). Molto moderato
2. “Deasupra pă răsăritu” (from the region of Várhely, in Hunyad). Moderato
3. “Creștemi, Doamne, creștiu” (from the region of Cserbel, in Hunyad). Andante
4. “Sculați, sculați boieri mari” (from the region of Felsőoroszi, in Maros-Torda). Andante
5. “Ăi, colo-n josu mai din josu” (from the region of Cserbel, in Hunyad). Moderato
6. “Șio luat, luată” (from the region of Libánfalva, in Maros-Torda). Andante
7. “Colo sus mai susu” (from the region of Temesmonostor, in Temes). Variante della precedente
8. “Șio luat, luată” (reprise). Andante
9. “Colo sus pă după lună” (from the region of Gyalán, in Bihar). Allegro
10. “De cei domnul bunu” (from the region of Várhely, in Hunyad). Allegretto
11. “Hai cu toții să suimu” (from the region of Gyalár, in Hunyad). Allegro

• Arnold Schönberg, Weihnachtsmusik
  Leonore Aumaier, piano, Alfred Mitterhofer, harmonium, Wolfgang Schulz, flute, Norbert Täubl, clarinet, Wiener Streichquintett.

As encore:

Arvo Pärt, Christmas Lullaby
Estonic Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber orchestra, conducted by Tonu Kaljuste.