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12/12/2008

With Rob Cowan. Including Mendelssohn: Overture (The Marriage of Camacho). Tartini: Pastorale in A. Weber: Wie nahte mir der Schlummer (Der Freischutz). Gluck: Don Juan (excerpts).

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after the programme has been broadcast.

07:03

GRIEG
Symphonic Dance No 1, op 64
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Bergland, conductor
EMI 724358651324 CD 1 Tr 10

07:10

PAGANINI
Duetto No 1 for violin and cello
Rudens Turku, violin
Wen-Sinn Yang, cello
AVIE AV2124 Tr 10-11

07:19

J.C.BACH
Overture: Catone in Utica
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Raymond Leppard, conductor
PHILIPS 446569-2 Tr1

07:25

DEBUSSY
Nocturne et Scherzo
Steven Isserlis, cello
Thomas Ades, piano
RCA 09026689282 Tr 3

07:31

MENDELSSOHN
Overture: The Marriage of Camacho, op.10
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 07863579052 Tr 1

07:39

SCHUMANN
Ein Sumpf zieht am Gebirge hin from Szenen aus Goethes Faust
Matthias Goerne, baritone
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Manfred Honeck, conductor
DECCA 4672632 Tr 9

07:46

TARTINI
Pastorale in A major
The Locatelli Trio
HYPERION CDD22061 CD 1 Tr 10-12

07:55

BUCALOSSI
The Grasshopper’s Dance
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor
WARNER 256462020-2 Tr 5

08:03

BACH
Fugue in G major, BWV 577
Peter Hurford, organ.
LONDON 4444102 CD 3 Tr 6

08:07

MASSENET
Navarraise from Le Cid
The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Felix Slatkin, conductor
EMI 7637382 Tr 5

08:11

WEBER
Wie nahte mir der Schlummer from Der Freischutz
Elisabeth Grummer, Agathe
BPO
Joseph Keilberth, conductor
EMI 5099920882129 CD 1 Tr 18

08:20

GERSHWIN trans Stone
Cuban Overture
Peter Donohoe, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
CARLTON 3036600682 Tr 1

08:32

John MILTON
When the Assault Was Intended to the City
Read by Robert Glenister

08:33

SIBELIUS
Pelleas et Melisande – The Death of Melisande
Royal PO
Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor
EMI5096922 Tr 8

08:41

GLUCK
Extracts from: Don Juan
English Baroque Soloists
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
WARNER 256469562-0 CD 4 Tr 46-54

08:55

SINATRA
I’ll be home for Christmas
Frank Sinatra
CAPITOL 72435-42210-2-6 Tr 19

08:57

BUXTEHUDE
Quemadmodum desiderat cervus, BuxWV92
Hans Jorg Mammel, tenor
La Fenice
Jean Tubery, director
ALPHA 113 Tr 3

09:05

BERNSTEIN
Three Dance Variations from Fancy Free
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
EMI 2344612 Tr 25-27

09:12

SAINT-SAENS
Theme Varie, op. 97
Piers Lane, piano
HYPERION CDA67037 Tr 22

09:20

BELLINI
Casta Diva from Norma
Renee Fleming, soprano
London Voices
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
DECCA 4670492 Tr 13

09:28

TRAD
Click Song (Quongqothwane)
Miriam Makeba with the Manhattan Brothers
WRASSE 062 Tr 5

09:31

BEETHOVEN
Duo for 2 Flutes in G major
Patrick Gallois, flute
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
DG 453772-2 CD 6 Tr 17-18

09:37

John MILTON
Fairfax
Read by Robert Glenister

09:38

WAGNER
Siegfried – Prelude Act 3
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
DECCA 414 110-2 CD 3 Tr 10

09:41

SIBELIUS
Cassazione, op. 6
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
BIS 1445 Tr 4

09:54

ALBENIZ
Sevilla from Suite Espanola, op 181
Jose Iturbi, piano
EMI 094635180428 CD 1 Tr 6

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