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Monday - Rob Cowan

Breakfast on Radio 3 with Rob Cowan - Music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 1 Feb 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Barcarolle for piano (Op.60) in F sharp major

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No.6 in G, BWV 530

    Performer: Heinz Holliger (oboe) Performer: Tabea Zimmermann (viola) Performer: Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord)

    • PHILIPS 422 328-2.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, last movt Allegro energico

    Performer: Nikolaj Znaider (violin) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Lawrence Foster (conductor)

    • EMI 5569062.
  • William Byrd

    Miserere mihi, Domine

    Performer: Stile Antico

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907419.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dances, No.9 in B major, op.72

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Fritz Reiner (conductor)

    • DECCA 417 696-2.
  • Edward Elgar

    Wild Bears from Wand of Youth Suite

    Arranger: Gordon Langford Performer: Black Dyke Band Performer: Major Peter Parkes (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 8551.
  • George Gershwin

    An American in Paris

    Performer: New York Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

    • SONY SX10K89750.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.

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

    • DECCA 417 689-2.
  • Charles Gounod

    Waltz from Faust Act II

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Rudolf Kempe (conductor)

    • TESTAMENT SBT 1127.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Cello Sonata in A minor, op.36, 2nd Movt

    Performer: Jamie Walton (cello) Performer: Daniel Grimwood (piano)

    • SIGNUM SIGCD172.
  • Charles Ives

    Postlude in F

    Performer: Malmo Symphony Orchestra Performer: James Sinclair (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.559370.
  • Franz Liszt

    Waldesrauschen (Forest murmurs)

    Performer: Earl Wild (piano)

    • IVORY CLASSICS 70901.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.8, Movt 1 [extract]

    Performer: San Francisco Symphony Performer: San Francisco Symphony Chorus Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)

    • SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY 821936 0021-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in A major, K.386

    Performer: Valerie Tryon (piano) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Robert Trory (conductor)

    • APPIAN APR 5640.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for clarinet and piano, last movt

    Performer: Julian Bliss (clarinet) Performer: Julien Quentin (piano)

    • EMI 7243 5 85639 2 4.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Ave Maria from Vespers op.37, no.6

    Performer: The Choir of New College, Oxford Performer: Edward Higginbottom (director)

    • ERATO 0630-14634-2.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Suite from Platee, Chaconne

    Performer: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Performer: Nicholas McGegan (conductor)

    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 88697 281822.
  • James Rhodes

    Prelude a l'Apres-midi d'un faune

    Performer: Berliner Philharmoniker Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    • DG 477 7161.
  • Richard Rodgers

    My Favorite Things

    Arranger: Hough Performer: Stephen Hough (piano)

    • NIMBUS NI 2540.
  • Franz Schubert

    Quartettsatz in c minor

    Performer: Belcea Quartet

    • EMI 7243 5 57419 2 9.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante Festivo, JS 34b

    Performer: Lahti Symphony Orchestra Performer: Osmo Vanska (conductor)

    • BIS CD 1558.
  • Sokolov / Liadov / Glazunov

    Polka from "Les Vendredis"

    Performer: The Shostakovich Quartet

    • OLYMPIA OCD 575.
  • Johann Stamitz

    Flute Concerto in D major; Movt 3 Allegro

    Performer: Robert Aitken (flute) Performer: St Christopher Chamber Orchestra Performer: Donatas Katkus (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.570150.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Miserere nostri, Domine

    Performer: Stile Antico

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907419.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Di Provenza, il mar from La Traviata

    Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) Performer: Orchestra of German Opera Performer: Lorin Maazel (conductor)

    • DECCA 440 409-2.

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