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Friday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms and dips into his rucksack for a surprise or two.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 22 Apr 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Dardanus overture

    Performer: Les Talens Lyriques Performer: Christophe Rousset (conductor)

    • l鈥橭iseau Lyre 455293.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in B minor Op. 33/4

    Performer: Fou Ts鈥檕ng

    • Niffcd001.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in the Italian Style in D, D590

    Performer: Prague Sinfonia Performer: Christian Benda (conductor)

    • Naxos 8570329.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Easter Oratorio BWV 249: Kommt eilet und laufet

    Performer: Collegium Vocale Performer: Philippe Herreweghe (director)

    • Harmonia Mundi 901513.
  • William Alwyn

    Elizabethan Dances No 6: Allegro giocoso

    Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: David Lloyd-Jones

    • Naxos 8.570144.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major, RV.99

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.

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

    • Sony 89362.
  • Heinrich Baermann

    Adagio for clarinet and string quintet

    Performer: Alfred Boskovsky (clarinet) Performer: Members of the Vienna Octet

    • Decca 480395.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in Bb Op 72/6

    Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus Performer: Kurt Masur (conductor)

    • Philips 446583.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in B minor, Op 32 no.10

    Performer: Howard Shelley.

    Performer: Nikolai Demidenko (piano)

    • Hyperion 55239.
  • Ferdinando Carulli

    Guitar Concerto in A

    Performer: Siegfried Behrend (guitar) Performer: I Musici

    • DG 439984.
  • Georges Bizet

    Toreador Song from Carmen

    Performer: Bryn Terfel (baritone) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

    • DG 477512.
  • Komitas Vartapet

    Dear Shogher from 10 Armenian Folk Songs and Dances

    Performer: I musici de Montreal Performer: Yuli Turovsky

    • chandos 10094.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Sta nell'ircana from Alcina

    Performer: Della Jones (mezzo-soprano - Ruggiero) Performer: City of London Baroque Sinfonia Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • EMI 749771.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Tempest, mvts from Suite 1: Humorseke; Calibans Song; Autumn Men; Canon; Scene; Berceuse

    Performer: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Leif Segerstam (conductor)

    • Chandos 8943.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Rondo in Eb K371

    Performer: Barry Tuckwell (horn) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • EMI 769569.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Valse scherzo Op 34

    Performer: Vladimir Spivakov (violin) Performer: Seegei Bezrodny (piano)

    • RCA 0902662524.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

    • DG 4295192.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in G minor Op6/6

    Performer: Orchestre Les Arts Florissants Performer: William Christie (conductor)

    • Harmonia Mundi 901507.
  • Max Reger

    Abschied

    Performer: Gli Scapoli Performer: Reza Aghamir (conductor)

    • Vanguard Classics 99049.
  • Claude Debussy

    Les Collines d'Anacapri

    Performer: Dino Ciani (piano)

    • brilliant 94069.
  • Hector Berlioz

    The Trojans: Royal Hunt and Storm

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    • EMI 65209.
  • Robert Schumann

    6 Etudes Concertantes on a Theme of Paganini Op 10: Nos 1 and 2

    Performer: Nikolai Petrov (piano)

    • Olympia144.

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