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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring. Mozart: Rondo in C, K373. Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia. Faure: Nocturne No 6 in D flat, Op 63.

With Rob Cowan.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast.

07:02

ROTA
Godfather鈥檚 Waltz from The Godfather
Filarmonica della Scala
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SK63359, T.7

07:06

PERGOLESI
Stabat Mater
James Bowman (countertenor)
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (director)
OISEAU LYRE 4256922, T.1

07:11

DELIUS
On hearing the first cuckoo in Spring
English Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
CLASSIKON 439 464-2, T.9

07:19

HANDEL
Chorus: See from his post.
From Belshazzer, Act II, Scene 1
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 2425672, CD2 T.9

07:26

DVORAK
鈥淒umky鈥, op.90, 1st mvt 鈥 Lento maestoso 鈥
Vienna Piano Trio
MD&G MDG34212622, T.5

07:32

LISZT
Gnomenreigen
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY CLASSICAL SX4K63380, CD1 T.20

07:35

MOZART
Rondo in C major, K.373
David Oistrakh (violin/director)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI CLASSICS 574743 2, T.10

07:42

PROKOFIEV
Kije鈥檚 Wedding / Troika from Lieutenant Kije
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
RCA 09026 61957 2, T.11&12

07:48

BYRD
Plorans plorabit
The Cardinall鈥檚 Musick
Andrew Carwood (director)
ASV CDGAU214, T.1

07:53

POULENC
Deux Marches et un intermede, FP 88
Orchestre National de France
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
DECCA 476 2181, T.11-13

08:03

HANDEL
Wie kommt鈥檚, da脽 / Bei Jesus鈥 Tod und Leiden / Mein鈥 S眉nd from Brockes Passion
Gunther Burzynski (Faithful Soul III)
Guy de Mey (Faithful Soul II)
Stadtsingechor Halle
Capella Savaria
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
HUNGAROTON HCD12734362, CD3 T.24-26

08:08

DOWLAND
Loth to depart
Nigel North (lute)
NAXOS 8.570284, T.23

08:15

SCARLATTI
Sonata K284 in G major
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 5 61961 2, CD1 T.1

08:17

BORODIN
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel An膷erl (conductor)
SUPRAPHON SU 3664-2 01 1, T.17

08:25

KREISLER
La Gitana
Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Franz Rupp (piano)
EMI CLASSICS 2 65042 2, CD9 T.4

08:31

WAGNER
Walkurenritt (Prelude to Act III)
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini (conductor)
RCA 74321594822, T.1

08:38

FAURE
Nocturne No.6 in D flat, op.63
Paul Crossley (piano)
CRD 5006, CD2 T.6

08:47

HANDEL
Where鈥檈r you walk (Semele)
Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Sir Roger Norrington (conductor)
DECCA 4661962, T.3

08:52

BRIDGE
There is a willow grows aslant a brook
Britten Sinfonia
Nicholas Cleobury (conductor)
CONIFER 75605513272, T.5

09:01

WEBER
Overture and Act II March, J.75 (Turandot)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit (conductor)
NAXOS 8.570296, T.5

09:07

HANDEL
Organ Concerto Op.4, No.6 in B flat major, HWV 294
Ottavio Dantone (organ/director)
Accademia Bizantina
L鈥橭ISEAU LYRE 4781465, T.17-19

09:21

HINDEMITH
Turandot. Scherzo. Moderato 鈥 Lebhaft.
Staatskapelle Dresden
Otmar Suitner (conductor)
EDEL CLASSICS 0244, T.2

09:30

SCHUBERT
Klavierstucke No.1, D.946
Imogen Cooper (piano)
OTTAVO OTRC88821, T.5

09:39

SCHULHOFF
Sonata for flute and piano
Fenwick Smith (flute)
Sally Pinkas (piano)
CHANDOS CHAN 10515, T.1-4

09:52

BERLIOZ
La Reine Mab
From Romeo & Juliet
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM2K89565, CD2. T.15

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Last on

Fri 10 Apr 2009 07:00

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