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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents music, news and the occasional surprise.

7.03

HOLST
Mercury the Winged Messenger
(The Planets)
Halle Orchestra
Mark Elder
HYPERION 55350 tr3

7.07

LISZT
Valse Oubliee No 1
Stephen Hough (Piano)
HYPERION 67686 t10

7.11

GLAZUNOV
Symphony No.3 in D Major, Op.33
Scherzo: Vivace
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Jose serebrier
WARNER 68904 CD1 t2

7.20

GLUCK (arr Stokowski)
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Orfeo e Eurydice
Leopold Stokowski and his orchestra
EMI 565912 t6

7.31

SCHUMANN
Finale from Overture Scherzo and Finale
Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Orebro
Thomas Dausgaard
BIS1569 t10

7.38

HAYDN
London Trio for 2 Flutes & Cello
Trio in C Hob. IV:1
Elisabeth Weinzierl, Edmund W脙陇chter (flutes)
Tilmann Stiehler (cello)
THOROFON CTH 2557 trs 1-3

7.47

DEBUSSY
Nocturnes
Fetes
SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Celibidache
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 453 1952 tr 2

7.55

SCHUBERT
Scherzo from Piano Sonata in Bb D960
Alfred Brendel (piano)
DECCA 478211 t7

8.03

PURCELL
Dido & Aeneas (Act 1)
To the Hills and the Vales and Triumphing Dance
Orchestra and Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Elizabeth Kenny & Steven Devine (director)
CHACONNE CHAN 0757 tr 10-11

8.06

WEINBERGER
Schwanda: Polka and Fugue
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner
RCA 66376 tr7

8.16

FASCH
Last Mvt from Violin Concerto in D: Allegro
Julia Schroder, violin
Basel Chamber Orchestra
DEUTSCHE HARMONI MUNDI 446412 tr19

8.23

SCHUMANN
Final Variations from Symphonic Etudes
Alexander Romanovsky (piano)
DECCA 476620 tr18

8.31

HANDEL
Ombra mai Fu from Serse
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie
VIRGIN 52442 CD1 tr3

8.35

SHOSTAKOVICH
Andante from Piano Concerto No 2 in F
John Ogdon (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Lawrence Foster
EMI37686 CD1 t6

8.43

MOERAN
Overture for a Masque
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult
LYRITA SRCD.247 tr 8

8.54

MORRICONE
Once Upon a Time . . . the Devil
Ang脙篓le Dubeau (violin)
La Piet脙聽
ANALEKTA AN 2 8723 tr 16

8.59

BRAHMS
1st mvt of String Quintet in G Op 111
Guarneri Quartet
RCA94195 CD2 t6

9.09

R STRAUSS
Horn Concerto No 1 in E flat: 3rd movement
David Pyatt (horn)
Britten Sinfonia
Nicholas Cleobury
EMI 65581 t3

9.16

BACH
Partita in B Flat Major BWV 825
Andras Schiff (piano)
ECM 476 6991 CD1 trs 15-21

9.33

LAURIDSEN
Ave, dulcissima Maria
Polyphony
Stephen Layton
HYPERION HYP41 tr 3

9.40

IRELAND
A London Overture
Halle Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli
EMI CDM 7647162 tr 4

9.54

RACHMANINOV
Prelude in C Sharp Minor Op3/2
Eldar Nebolsin, piano
NAXOS 8570327 t1

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