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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Dances by Dvorak and Falla, overtures by Telemann and Schubert and piano music by Ravel and Chopin.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 9 Sep 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz from Eugene Onegin

    Performer: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Fernenc Fricsay (conductor)

    • Karussell 450139.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Oh the pleasures of the plains from Acis and Galatea

    Performer: Dunedin Consort and Players Performer: John Butt (director)

    • Linn 319.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Scarbo from Gaspard de la nuit

    Performer: Boris Berezovsky (piano)

    • Teldec 94539.
  • [unknown]

    Cast off your troubles

    Performer: Klezmer Conservatory Band

    • Emi 556209.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Danse of the Comedians from The Bartered Bride

    Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: George Szell (conductor)

    • Sony 48279.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd mvt – Allegro scherzando

    Performer: Martha Argerich (piano) Performer: Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)

    • Emi 556654.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor BWV 903

    Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano)

    • Philips 475776.
  • Josef Lanner

    Neuer wiener laendler

    Performer: Boskovsky Ensemble

    • Vanguard 088016.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Danse in G minor Op 46 No. 8 (arr for winds)

    Performer: Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    • Sony 42175.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Der herr ist mit mir

    Performer: Copenhagen Chapel Choir Performer: Dufay Collective Performer: Ebbe Munk (conductor)

    • Naxos 57094.
  • Gustav Holst

    Jupiter from The Planets

    Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: William Steinberg (conductor)

    • DG 463627.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Danse Espagnole

    Performer: Ivry Gitlis (violin) Performer: Shuku Iwasaki (piano)

    • Emi 754774.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in E minor D648

    Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Raymond Leppard (conductor)

    • Philips 446536.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in A minor TMV 55:A4 for 2 recorders, 2 oboes and strings

    Performer: Ruth van Killigem and Marc Peire (recorders) Performer: Elisabeth Schollaert and Ellen Donovan (oboes) Performer: Collegium Instrumentale Brugense Performer: Dirk Lippens (conductor)

    • Brilliant 93041.
  • Frédéric Chopin - Waltz in B minor Op 69 No. 2 and E minor Op posthumous

    Performer: Dinu Lipatti (piano)

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 40 in G minor: 1st mvt – Allegro molto

    Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • CFP 573719.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Chichester Psalms: 1st mvt – Psalm 108

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

    • Sony 27988.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in G Op 79

    Performer: Steven Osborne (piano)

    • Hyperion 67662.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto in Bb Op 10 No. 1 from Concerti a cinque

    Performer: Collegium Musicum 90 Performer: Simon Standage (conductor)

    • Chandos 0769.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Pictures: Sabbath Morning at Sea

    Performer: Janet Baker (mezzo) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: John Barbirolli (conductor)

    • Emi 747329.
  • Frédéric Chopin - Berceuse Op 57 and Mazurka Op 41 No. 4

    Performer: Stefan Askenase (piano)

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Aida: First part of the Triumphal Scene from Act 2, Scene 2

    Performer: Arnold Schoenberg Choir Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

    • Teldec 85402.

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  • Thu 9 Sep 2010 07:00

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