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Friday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. From Bach to Bacharach, Elgar to Ellington, Mozart to Makeba - wide-ranging music to begin the day.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 20 Aug 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • George Gershwin

    Tiptoes Overture

    Performer: New Princess Theatre Orchestra Performer: John McGlinn

    • Emi479772.
  • Enrique Granados

    Allegro Appassionato from Escenas Romanticas

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha (piano)

    • Decca 410288.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Carneval

    Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Rafael Kubelik

    • Deutsche Grammophon 435074.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    2 Part Invention No 13 in Bb

    Performer: Glenn Gould, piano

    • Sony517483.
  • Franz von Supp猫

    Overture (Light Cavalry)

    Performer: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Performer: Paul Paray (conductor)

    • Mercury 434309.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Cerco in Vano di Placare from Tamerlano

    Performer: Mary-Ellen Nesi, mezzo Performer: Orchestra of Patras Performer: George Petrou

    • MDG609 1457-2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ghost Trio Op 70/1: Last mvt presto

    Performer: Eggner Trio

    • LC806.
  • Frederick Delius

    First Cuckoo in Spring

    Performer: Halle Orchestra Performer: John Barbirolli

    • EMI 64312.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Prelude from Te Deum (arrangement)

    Performer: Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet Performer: Wayne Marshall, organ

    • EMI 5550482.
  • Henry Litolff

    Scherzo

    Performer: Clifford Curzon (piano) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Adrian Boult (conductor)

    • Decca 425 082-2.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Cantata No. 1 'Ad pedes'

    Performer: The Sixteen Performer: Harry Christophers (conductor)

    • CORO 16082.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    First mvt from String Quartet No 2 Op 26 in Eb

    Performer: Doric String Quartet

    • Chandos 10611.
  • Johann Strauss II - Rosen aus dem S眉den Walzer Op 388

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Willi Boskovsky (conductor)

  • Gustav Mahler

    Hans und Grete

    Performer: Thomas hampson, baritone Performer: philharmonia Performer: luciano berio

    • elatus61570.
  • Novelty 1917

    butterworth

    Performer: a shropshire lad Performer: royal liverpool PO Performer: grant llewellyn

    • argo436401.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: Bour茅e; Hornpipe; final mvt

    Performer: Prague Chamber Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • Seraphim 5 68523 2.
  • Alexander Mosolov

    The Iron Foundry (Zavod) Op 17

    Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly

    • DECCA 436640/2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Allegro Assai, last movement from Concerto no 23 in A, K488

    Performer: Maria Joao Pires (piano) Performer: Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon Performer: Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor)

    • Erato 0927-41396 2.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Sopra l'acqua Indormenzada from Venise

    Performer: Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor Performer: Graham Johnson, piano

    • Hyperion55217.
  • Michael Torke

    Bright Blue Music

    Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)

    • ARGO 452 101-2.
  • Harry Warren

    Shuffle Off to Buffalo

    Performer: Ann Morrison Performer: Guy Stroman Performer: Debbie Shapiro Performer: Judy Blazer Performer: London Sinfonietta and Womans鈥 Chorus Performer: John McGlinn

    • EMI 55189.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 2 in E, BWV1053

    Performer: Australian Chamber Orchestra Performer: Angela Hewitt, piano Performer: Richard Tognetti

    • Hyperion 67308.
  • Cecil Armstrong Gibbs

    Fancy Dress from "Dusk"

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Barry Wordsworth

    • Warner Classics 62020.

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