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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. A lively mix of music, including at 8.30am a Poem for Today, with Gwyneth Lewis reading her poem Love Song, and at 9.00am a Haydn Piano Sonata.

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

07.03

KODALY
Viennese musical clock from H脙隆ry J脙隆nos
Montr脙漏al Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
DECCA 444 322 2 Tr 2

07.05

BIBER
Sonata 脙聽 6 for trumpet, violins, viols and continuo
Michael Laird (trumpet)
New London Consort
Philip Pickett (director)
DECCA 458 081 2 CD2 Tr 10

07.12

DELIUS
Summer Evening
Northern Sinfonia of England
Richard Hickox (conductor)
EMI 264 312 2 CD2 Tr 1

07.18

DELIUS
To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water
Choir of King芒聙聶s College, Cambridge
Sir Philip Ledger (conductor)
EMI 264 312 2 CD2 Tr 10-11

07.25

HANSON
Suite from Merry Mount - Overture; Children芒聙聶s Dance
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
TELARC CD-80649 Tr 2-3

07.31

BUXTEHUDE
Sonata in G major, BuxWV 271
John Holloway, Ursula Weiss (violins)
Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba)
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
NAXOS 8.557250 Tr 1-5

07.39

PAGANINI
Caprice Op.1 No.10
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
EMI CDC 747 171 2 Tr 10

07.42

SAINT-SAENS
Africa
Stephen Hough (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
HYPERION CDA67331/2 CD2 Tr 8

07.52

DELIBES
La Source 芒聙聯 Music from Act 2
Pas de Naila (Scherzo-Polka); Scene et Pas d芒聙聶action
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 344123 2 CD1 Tr 18-19

08.03

HANDEL
Let thy hand be strengthened
Choir of King芒聙聶s College, Cambridge
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir Philip Ledger (conductor)
EMI 264 338 2 CD2 Tr 7-9

08.13

BRAHMS
Ges脙陇nge Op.17 No.1
Jan Schroeder (horns)
Julia Raines Hahn (harp)
North German Radio Chorus
DG 00289 477 8183 CD41 Tr 7

08.17

HONEGGER
Rugby
Tonhalle-Orchester Z脙录rich
David Zinman (conductor)
DECCA 455 352-2 Tr 1

08.25

CHOPIN
Mazurka Op.63 No.1 in A minor
Maria Jo脙拢o Pires (piano)
DG 477 7483 CD1 Tr 7-10

08.31

POEM FOR TODAY
Gwyneth Lewis: Love Poem

08.32

ALBENIZ
El Puerto (The Port) from Iberia
Orchestra de Paris
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
ERATO ECD 88255 Tr 4

08.39

TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker (ballet)
Act 1 Tableau 1. Scene: The guests depart-the Children go to bed-the magic spell begins; The Nutcracker battles the army of the mouse king-He wins and is transformed into Prince Charming
Tableau 2. Journey through the snow; Waltz of the snowflakes
London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Antal Dorati (conductor)
MERCURY 475 6623 Tr 7-10

09.00

OCKEGHEM
Ma bouche rit
Katelijne van Laethem (soprano)
Romanesque
Philippe Malfeyt (director)
RICERCAR 206302 Tr 1

09.05

HAYDN
Sonata in C major Hob16:10
Fazil Say (piano)
NA脙聫VE V 5070 Tr 13-15

09.16

IMOGEN HOLST
Phantasy Quartet
Simon Hewitt Jones, David Worswick (violins)
Tom Hankey (viola)
Oliver Coates (cello)
COURT LANE MUSIC CLM 37601 Tr 1

09.26

TELEMANN
Trio Sonata in D minor for treble recorder, violin and continue
The Chandos Baroque Players
HYPERION CDA 66195 Tr 1-4

09.35

NINO ROTA
Piccola Offerta Musicale for wind quintet
Ex Novo Ensemble
ASV CDDCA 1072 Tr 16

09.39

MOZART
La ci darem la mano from Don Giovanni
Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson
Studio Orchestra by Johnny Green
From It Happened in Brooklyn
GREAT MOVIE THEMES CD60034 Tr 8

09.45

贵础鲍搁脙聣
Masques et Bergamasques Op.112
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 449 186 2 Tr 10-13

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Last on

Tue 16 Jun 2009 07:00

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