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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Breakfast on Radio 3 with Rob Cowan. Great pieces, great performances - and a few surprises!

3 hours

Last on

Tue 16 Mar 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites & John Lavender (pianos)

    • PEARL SHE CD 9623.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Wand of Youth – Suite No 1 Op 1a: Overture; Serenade; Minuet; Sun Dance

    Performer: Ulster Orchestra Performer: Bryden Thomson (conductor)

    • CHAN 8318.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song Without Words in D Op 109

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pre (cello) Performer: Gerald Moore (piano)

    • EMI PRD CD 6.
  • Charles Avison

    Concerto No 10 in D (after Domenico Scarlatti)

    Performer: Brandenburg Consort Performer: Roy Goodman (director)

    • Hyperion CDD22060.
  • Giovanni Paisiello

    Nel cor piu non mi sento

    Performer: Tito Gobbi (tenor) Performer: Roy Jesson (harpsichord) Performer: Derek Simpson (cello)

    • EMI 4 55383 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Erlkonig, Trans. Liszt

    Performer: Setrak (piano)

    • VC 50999 699541.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Performer: Orchestre de Paris Performer: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

    • DG 400 061 2.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    5 Novelettes Op 15: Valse

    Performer: Borodin Quartet

    • Teldec 4509-94572-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Improvisation on the first movement of the Concerto in D minor

    Arranger: Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France Performer: Stephane Grappelli (violin) Performer: Django Reinhardt (solo guitar) Performer: Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees (guitars) Performer: Louis Vola (bass)

    • PROPERBOX 53.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D "Classical": Molto vivace (4th movement)

    Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)

    • Decca 421 813 2.
  • Frédéric Chopin - Mazurka in C Op 33 No. 3

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Overture: La Belle Helene

    Performer: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Performer: Erich Kunzel (conductor)

    • MMG MWCD7119.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Quartet in D: Rondeau: Allegretto (3rd movement)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud (flute) Performer: Christoph Poppen (violin) Performer: Hariolf Schlichtig (viola) Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello)

    • EMI 5 56829 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Coronation Anthem No 2: Let Thy Hand be Strengthened

    Performer: Choir of King’s College Cambridge Performer: Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

    • EMI CDC5571402.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Danse Espagnole

    Arranger: Kreisler Performer: James Ehnes (violin) Performer: Eduard Laurel (piano)

    • ONYX 4038.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Prague Waltzes

    Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Ivan Fischer (conductor)

    • Philips 464 647 2.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Una voce poco fa (The Barber of Seville)

    Performer: Teresa Berganza (Rosina) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Alexander Gibson (conductor)

    • Decca 421 327 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV 1048

    Performer: Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: George Malcolm (harpsichord) Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • EMI 5 00955 2.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Barcarolle No. 5 in F sharp minor

    Performer: Jean Hubeau (piano)

    • WCJ 2564 69923-6.
  • Charles Gounod

    Petite symphonie pour instruments a vent: Scherzo – Allegro moderato (3rd movement)

    Performer: Members of the St Paul Chamber Orchestra Performer: Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

    • Decca 430 231 2.
  • Prince Markie Dee

    Missa "Mille regretz": Sanctus

    Performer: Gabrieli Consort & Players Performer: Paul McCreesh (conductor)

    • Brilliant Classics 93904.
  • Arnold

    The Padstow Lifeboat

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band Performer: Malcom Arnold (conductor)

    • Conifer CDCF 222.
  • George Gershwin

    Second Rhapsody for Piano & Orchestra

    Arranger: Mcbride Performer: Cristina Ortiz (piano) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (conductor)

    • EMI 9 67135.
  • Fontana

    Sonata No. 14

    Performer: Ensemble Sonnerie

    • Virgin 3 87002 2.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Mazurka Op 40 No. 5

    Performer: Mikhail Pletnev

    • Melodiya 74321 66975 2.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Fantastic Waltz (Raymonda)

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Lovro von Matacic (conductor)

    • EMI 9 67706 2.

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