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14/10/2008

With Rob Cowan. Including Vivaldi: Violin Concerto, RV 295. Beethoven: Theme and Variations in D. Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad. Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No 1.

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07:03

SULLIVAN
Overture: The Pirates of Penzance
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
PHILIPS 434 916-2 Tr 6

07:11

BACH arr. Busoni
Chorale Prelude: Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV639
Alfred Brendel, piano
PHILIPS 4757760 Tr 4

07:18

BRITTEN
A Hymn to the Virgin
Phoenix Chorale
Charles Bruffy, director
CHANDOS CHSA5066 Tr 2

07:18

VIVALDI
Concerto in F major for Violin, RV295
Giuliano Carmignola, baroque violin
Venice Baroque Orchestra
Andrea Marcon, conductor
SONY SK89362 Tr 10-1210.54

07:32

SCRIABIN
Fantasy in A minor
Katia and Marielle Labeque, pianos
PHILIPS 442 778-2 Tr 2

07:39

OFFENBACH
Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 415 340-2 Tr 5

07:44

BEETHOVEN
Theme and variations for Mandolin and Keyboard in D major
Erhard Fietz, mandolin
Amadeus Webersinke, piano
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 453772-2 CD3 Tr 13

07:54

MUSSORGSKY arr. Rimsky-Korsakov
Scherzo in B flat
State Symphony Orchestra of Russia
Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor
RCA 09026684062 Tr 1

08:03

ELGAR
The Lord hath chosen them from The Apostles
David Rendall, tenor
Bryn Terfel, bass
Robert Lloyd, bass
Alison Hargan, soprano
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)
CHANDOS 8875 CD1 Tr 5

08:12

KREISLER
Marche miniature viennoise
Renaud Capucon, violin
Gautier Capucon, cello
Aude Capucon, piano
VIRGIN 094633262621 Tr 24

08:16

BUTTERWORTH
A Shropshire Lad
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
DECCA 421391-2 Tr 7

08:27

SOMERVELL
When I was one-and-twenty from A Shropshire Lad
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
David Owen Norris, piano
HYPERION CDA66187 Tr 15

08:31

BRUCKNER
‘Study’ Symphony in F minor – iii. Scherzo
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eliahu Inbal, conductor
TELDEC 0927-41398-2 CD1 Tr 3

08:36

FREE THOUGHT
Steve Connor - Taking offence

08:38

BARTOK
Concerto for Orchestra – iv. Intermezzo interrotto
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
DECCA 470516-2 CD1 Tr 4

08:41

SHOSTAKOVICH
Festive Overture
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Askenazy, conductor
SIGNUM SIGCD135 Tr 1

08:48

HERTEL
Trumpet Concerto in D
Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
PHILIPS 420 203-2 Tr 4-6

08:58

ZARLINO
Ego veni in hortum meum
Ensemble Plus Ultra
Michael Noone, director
GLOSSA GCD921406 Tr 11

09:07

TCHAIKOVSKY
Polka peu dansante, Op 51 no 2
Kathryn Stott, piano
CHANDOS 10493 Tr 12

09:11

ELGAR
Mazurka Op 10 No 1
Northern Sinfonia of England
Richard Hickox, conductor
EMI CDC7476722 Tr 1

09:15

RESPIGHI
Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite 1
Orpheus chamber Orchestra
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 437533-2 Tr 6-9

09:30

WEISS
Ciacona
Jose Miguel Moreno, lute
GLOSSA GCD C80102 Tr 21

09:35

RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloe, Part III
Orchestre Philharmonique et Choeur de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 002894775706 Tr 16-20

09:52

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Linden Lea
David Daniels, counter-tenor
Martin Katz, piano
VIRGIN 724354540028 Tr 15

09:55

DEBUSSY
Golliwog’s Cakewalk
Alan Morgan, piano
Recorded at the Ö÷²¥´óÐã Pianothon in Cardiff

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