Monday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Monteverdi's Zefiro torna, music from Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake, and Barber's Adagio for Strings.
Rob Cowan presents Breakfast, including Monteverdi's Zefiro torna performed by the Consort of Musicke directed by Anthony Rooley, music from Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake performed by the Vienna Philharmonic conducted by James Levine, and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra under Neeme Jarvi perform Samuel Barber's famous Adagio.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream (trans RACHMANINOV)
Performer: Simon Trp膷eski (piano)
- EMI 5 57943 2.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
Orfeo ed Eurydice: Che puro ciel
Performer: Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Raymond Leppard (conductor)
- Philips 476 2617.
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Claude Debussy
Children's Corner Suite
Orchestrator: Caplet Performer: Orchestre national De L鈥橭.R.T.F. Performer: Jean Martinon (conductor)
- EMI CDM 7 69589 2.
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Henry Purcell
Chacony in G minor
Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
- DG 429 390-2.
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Leonard Bernstein
On the Town: New York New York
Arranger: David Brohn Performer: Joshua Bell (violin) Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)
- Sony 89358.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Zefiro Torna
Performer: The Consort of Musicke Performer: Anthony Rooley (director)
- Virgin VC 7 91154-2.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake Suite: Waltz
Performer: Vienna Philhamonic Performer: James Levine (conductor)
- DG 437 806-2.
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Franz Liszt
Consolation No 3
Performer: France Clidat (piano)
- Decca 476 4080.
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Georges Bizet
Symphony in C: finale
Performer: City of London Sinfonia Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)
- Virgin VC 7 90765-2.
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Jarom铆r Weinberger
Schwanda the bagpiper: Polka
Performer: The New London Orchestra Performer: Ronald Corp (conductor)
- Hyperion CDA66998.
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C茅sar Franck
Violin Sonata: Final mvt
Performer: Augustin Dumay (violin) Performer: Maria Jo茫o (piano)
- DG 445 880-2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano concerto No 21 K467: 2nd mvt
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Jeffrey Tate (conductor)
- Philips 468 540-2.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
Sinfonietta: Allegretto
Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
- EMI CDM 7 63779 2.
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Thomas Tallis
Loquebantur variis linguis
Performer: Taverner Choir Performer: Andrew Parrott (conductor)
- EMI CDC 7 49555 2.
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William Walton
Spitfire Music and Battle in the Air
Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
- Chandos CHAN 8870.
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Franz Schubert
Piano Trio No 1 in B flat major: Rondo
Performer: Suk Trio
- SU 3959-2.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante defunte
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andr茅 Previn (conductor)
- EMI CDC 7 47162 2.
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Eric Coates
London Every Day Suite: Covent Garden
Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Charles Groves (conductor)
- EMI 0 29001 2.
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Samuel Barber
Adagio
Performer: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Performer: Neeme J盲rvi (conductor)
- Chandos CHAN 9684.
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George Frideric Handel
Suite in E major HWV 430 "The Harmonious Blacksmith": Final mvt 鈥� Air and 5 variations
Performer: Gilbert Rowland (harpsichord)
- Divine art dda21219.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite
Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Vladmimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
- Decca 417 762-2.
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Heitor Villa鈥怢obos
Bachiana brasileira no. 5 vers. for soprano & cellos
Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Performer: Lynn Harrell and Instrumental Ensemble Performer: Jeffrey Tate (conductor)
- Decca 444 995-2.
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Jennifer Higdon
Blue Cathedral
Performer: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Performer: Robert Spano (conductor)
- Telarc CD-80596.
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Edward Elgar
La Capricieuse Op. 17
Performer: Arthur Grumiaux (violin) Performer: Istvan Hadju (piano)
- Philips PHCP-4956.
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