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Friday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents a refreshing choice of music, including a Winter Waltz.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 18 Dec 2009 07:00

Music Played

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No.9 in E Flat Op.70

    Performer: 1st Movt – Allegro Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.572167.
  • Hieronymus Praetorius

    Puer natus in Bethlehem

    Performer: Gabrieli Concert and Players Performer: Boys’ Choir and Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral Performer: Paul McCreesh, director

    • ARCHIV 439250-2.
  • Louis Spohr

    Scherzo from Nonet in F major op 31

    Performer: The Nash Ensemble

    • CRD 3354.
  • Frédéric Chopin - Mazurka in A minor, op 17 no 4

    Performer: Arthur Rubinstein (piano)

  • Josef Suk

    Pohadka (Fairy Tale) Symphonic Suite in E Op.16

    Performer: 2nd Movt – Playing at Swans & Peacocks Performer: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Bertrand de Billy (conductor)

    • OEHMS OC 745.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto RV 535 in D Minor

    Performer: Alexei Utkin & Mikhail Evstigneev (oboes) Performer: Moscow Virtuosi Performer: Vladimir Spivakov (conductor)

    • RCA VICTOR RD60240.
  • TRAD

    Here we come a-wassailing

    Arranger: Rusby Performer: Kate Rusby (vocals)

    • PUTAMAYO PUT 295-2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat major: Allegro appassionato

    Performer: Emanuel Ax (piano) Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: Bernard Haitink (conductor )

    • SONY 88697035102.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz

    Performer: Studio Orchestra Performer: Alfred Newman (conductor)

    • EMI ZDM077776469225.
  • Johann Strauss II - Fairy Tales from the Orient Waltz, op 444

    Performer: Boston Pops Orchestra Performer: Arthur Fielder (conductor)

  • Gustav Holst

    Jupiter from The Planets

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: James Levine, conductor

    • DG 429730-2.
  • Domenico Dall’Oglio

    Allegro from Violin Concerto in C major

    Performer: Giuliano Carmignola (violin) Performer: Venice Baroque Orchestra Performer: Andrea Marcon (director)

    • ARCHIV 002894776606.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Serenata in vano for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn & Double Bass

    Performer: Radek Baborak (horn) Performer: Wenzel Fuchs (clarinet) Performer: Baborak Ensemble

    • SUPRAPHON SU3998-2.
  • Charles Wesley

    Allegro from Voluntary in A minor

    Performer: Jennifer Bate (organ)

    • SOMM CD039.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian Dances

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Performer: Sir Georg Solti (conductor)

    • DECCA 455632-2.
  • James Rhodes

    Le Plus que Lente

    Performer: Rudolf Firkusny (piano)

    • EMI 724356606920.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Violin Concerto in G Major Hob VIIa:4

    Performer: Rachel Podger (violin) Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 29309.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Sextet op 70: Allegro vivace

    Performer: Guarneri Quartet With Boris Kroyt (viola) & Mischa Schneider (cello)

    • RCA 92882.
  • Thomas Tallis

    O Sacrum convivium

    Performer: The Choir of St George’s Chapel Windsor Performer: Timothy Byram-Wigfield (conductor)

    • DELPHIAN DCD 34048.
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Isle of Bliss

    Performer: Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Eri Klas (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.557009.
  • Cole Porter

    Love for sale

    Performer: Stan Kenton

    • EMI DRG-CD-8510.

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