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08/09/2008

Rob Cowan's choice of music to begin the day includes piano music by Schubert and John Foulds. Also a French orchestra plays Franck and a Czech trio plays Dvorak. Today's Free Thought is at 8.30.

With Rob Cowan.

07:03

LOCATELLI
Introduttione No.5 in D
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Thomas Henglebrock, conductor
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 05472 77207-2 Tr 11

07:10

CRUSELL
Romanze (Clarinet Quartet No.1 in E Flat)
Osmo Vänskä (clarinet)
Pekka Kauppinen (violin)
Anu Airas (viola)
Ilkka Pälli (cello)
BIS CD-1277 Tr 15

07:16

MOMPOU
Cancion y Danza No.3
Stephen Hough (piano)
HYPERION CDA 66963 Tr 22

07:20

PALESTRINA
Pange Lingua
Chanticleer
ELATUS 0927-49619-2 Tr 8

07:30

BACH
Fantasia & Unfinished Fugue in C Minor BWV 906
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI RD 77039 Tr 10

07:38

STRAUSS
Intermezzo (Introduction to final scene - Moonlight Music) (Capriccio)
Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
DECCA 430 370-2 Tr 5

07:42

Giovanni FONTANA
2nd Sonata
Bruce Dickey (cornett)
Erin Headley (viola da gamba)
Stephen Stubbs (chitarrone)
Andrew Lawrence-King (organ)
ACCENT ACC 9173 D Tr 10

07:49

COPLAND
Midsummer Nocturne
Nina Tichman (piano)
WERGO WER 6211 Tr 13

07:52

PROKOFIEV
Fountain Scene & Polonaise (Boris Godunov)
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Järvi (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 10484X Tr 23

08:03

LUMBYE
Champagne Galop
Tivoli Symphony Orchestra
John Frandsen (conductor)
EMI 7491.002 Tr 13

08:06

GIBBONS
Pavan and Galliard in 6 parts
Rose Consort of Viols
NAXOS 8.550603 Tr 1 & 2

08:14

FOULDS
April-England
Juan José Chuquisengo (piano)
SONY SK93829 Tr 5

08:22

MAHLER
Es sungen drei Engel (3rd Symphony)
Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano)
Women of the Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Children's Choir
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
CSO-RESOUND CSOR 901 701 CD2 Tr4

08:26

DOWLAND
Semper Dowland, semper dolens
Julian Bream (lute)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 00289 477 7550 CD1 Tr 11

08:31

CHOPIN
Etude Op.10 No.1 in C
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY SK61885 Tr 1

08:35

William HURLSTONE
Variations on a Hungarian Air (excerpt)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)
LYRITA SRCD 208 Tr 8

08:39

¹ó´¡±«¸éÉ
Claire de lune / Lydia
Felicity Lott (soprano)
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
Graham Johnson (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67334 Tr 14 & 4

08:46

SCHUTZ
Herr, unser Herrscher
Schutz Choir of London
Symphoniae Sacrae Chamber Ensemble
Roger Norrington (conductor)
DECCA 430 632-2 Tr 14

08:51

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Concerto for Bass Tuba & Orchestra
John Fletcher (tuba)
London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn (conductor)
RCA 82876-55708-2 CD4 Tr 8 – 10

09:04

SCHUBERT
Impromptu Op.90 No.3 in G Flat Major
Friedrich Gulda (piano)
GULDA 9/99 Tr 3

09:09

DVORAK
Terzetto in C Op. 74
Members of the Smetana Quartet
TESTAMENT SBT 1075 Tr 1-4

09:30

RACHMANINOV arr.Warenberg
‘Piano Concerto No.5 (excerpt from 2nd movement)
Wolfram Schmidt-Leonardy (piano)
Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra
Theodor Kuchar (conductor)
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 8900 Tr 2

09:35

BACH
Fürchte dich nicht BWV 228
Augsburger Cathedral Chamber Choir
Reinhard Kammler (conductor)
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI RD 770321 Tr 7-9

09:44

FRANCK
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Orchestre de Paris
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 476 2800 Tr 1m

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