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21/01/2009

Rob Cowan selects Victoria de los Angeles singing a Zarzuela, Leonard Bernstein conducting Prokofiev's Classical Symphony and Walton's Comedy Overture Scapino.

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07:03

DELIBES
Coppelia (Suite): Overture and Mazurka
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan
DG 423 215-2 Tr 26

07:10

Dietrich BUXTEHUDE
Ciacona for organ (BuxWV.159) in C minor
Rene Saorgin (organ of St Laurenskerk of Alkmaar)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 2901484 Tr 15

07:18

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Overture to the Wasps
LSO, Richard Hickox
CHANDOS CHSA5047 Tr 1

07:31

SKEMPTON
The Voice of the Spirits
Exaudi
James Weeks (conducor)
NMC D135 Tr 8

07:40

SUK
Elegy in D flat major, Op.23
The Florestan Trio
HYPERION CDA67572 Tr 5

07:45

George Frideric HANDEL
Concerto for oboe and orchestra no. 2 (HWV.302a) in B flat major
Leon Goossens (oboe)
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Bath Festival Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin (director)
TESTAMENT SBT 1130 Tr 8-11

07:54

SATIE
Poudre d’Or (Gold Dust)
Alexandre Tharaud
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902017.18 CD 1 Tr 41

08:03

MOZART
Don Giovanni: Madamina, il catalogo e questo
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Marc Minkowski
ERATO 22921 454732 Tr 4

08:06

VERDI
Don Carlo – Fountainebleu – Io la vidi, al suo sorriso
Placido Domingo (tenor)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Carlo Maria Giulini
EMI CDC747701 CD 1 Tr 2

08:11

GLASS
Glassworks - opening
John Lenehan (piano)
SONY 88697119572 Tr 1

08:17

Alexander GLAZUNOV
Theme and Variations
Suite for string quartet (Op.35) in C major
The Shostakovich Quartet
OLYMPIA OCD 542 Tr 4

08:31

William WALTON
Scapino - overture
London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn
EMI CDM 7647232 Tr 12

08:40

DOWLAND
In Darkness Let me Dwell
Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor
Edin Karamazov, lute
DECCA 475 7667 T.13

08:45

Alfred NEWMAN
Wuthering Heights: Cathy’s Theme
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Boston Pops Orchestra
John Williams (conductor)
SONY SK60773 Tr 12

08:51

HAYDN
Salve Regina Hob.XXIIIb:2
Dorothea Roschmann (soprano)
Elisabeth von Magnus (mezzo-soprano)
Herbert Lipert (tenor)
Oliver Widmer (bass baritone)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Concentus Musicus Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
WARNER 2564 69939-8 Tr 7-9

09:09

SAINT SAENS
Valse Nonchalant, op.110
Stephen Hough (piano)
HYPERION CDA67686 Tr 7

09:13

STRAVINSKY
Variation d'Apollon
The Bad Plus
EMARCY 0602517821644 Tr 10

09:18

Jeronimo GIMENEZ
Cancion de la tempranica
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
Profesores de la Orquesta Nacional de Espana
Coro de Camara del Real
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)
EMI 3565322 Tr 15

09:24

JS BACH
Trio Sonata in G major BWV 1038
Isaac Stern (violin)
Jean Pierre Rampal (flute)
Leslie Parnas (harpsichord)
John Steele Ritter (cello)
SONY SMK 64509 Tr 1-4

09:32

Sergey PROKOFIEV
Symphony no. 1 (Op.25) in D major "Classical"
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
CBS MLK 39446 Tr 1-4

09:46

SOLER
Fandango
Jonathan Woods (harpsichord)
PICKWICK PCD 1086 Tr 21

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