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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including Schubert: Im Fruhling. Holst: Jupiter (The Planets). Poulenc: Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone. Widor: Organ Symphony No 2 (Finale).

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7:02

DVORAK
Prague Waltzes
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)
PHILIPS 464 647-2 T16

7:10

SCHUBERT
Im Frühling
Elly Ameling (soprano), Jörg Demus (piano)
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 74321 266162 T6

7:16

DEBUSSY
Gigues (Images)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
PHILIPS 438 742-2 D1 T2

7:24

KODALY
Intermezzo for String Trio
Domus
VIRGIN VC5 45015-2 T6

7:32

ROSSINI
Overture: Semiramide
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington (conductor)
EMI CDC7 54091-2 T6

7:44

HANDEL
Organ Concerto in D Minor No.15 final movt
Simon Preston (organ)
Menuhin Festival Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin (conductor)
EMI 5008642 CD3 TR21

7:48

HOLST
Jupiter (The Planets)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DECCA 478 0155 D7 T10

07.56

HANDEL
Acis & Galatea ‘The Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains’
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Peter Pears (tenor)
Owen Brannigan (bass)
Philomusica of London
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
CHANDOS 3147 tr22

8:03

HANDEL
Hallelujah! (Messiah)
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (conductor)
CORO COR 16062 D2 T21

8:08

BRITTEN
Nocturne (Sonatina romantica)
Stephen Hough (piano)
EMI CDM5 67429-2 T10

8:10

COPLAND
Waltz (Billy the Kid)
St Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
TELDEC 9031 77310-2 T20

8:16

POULENC
Sonata for Horn, Trumpet & Trombone
Alan Civil (horn), John Wilbraham (trumpet), John Iveson (trombone)
EMI CMS5 66831-2 D5 T17 - 19

8:25

E. KALMAN
Hey, Gypsy
Sandor Lakatos and his Gypsy Band
WHITE LABEL HRC 068 T13

8:31

WIDOR
Finale (Organ Symphony No.2)
Maie-Claire Alain (organ of St. Etienne, Caen)
WARNER APEX 2564 62297-2 D2 T6

8:35

HOLST
Nunc Dimittis
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
David Hill (conductor)
ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE SJCR 103-2 T9

8:40

RESPIGHI
Spring (3 Botticelli Pictures)
Argo Chamber Orchestra
Laszlo Heltay (conductor)
DECCA 443 759-2 D1 T10

8:46

PROKOFIEV
Violin Sonata No.2 in D Op.94a
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Alexander Lonquich (piano)
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 7614 D2 T1 – 4

09.11

HANDEL
Judas Maccabaeus ‘My arms against this Gorgias . .. Sound an alarm’
Walter Widdop (tenor)
Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor)
PEARL GEMM CD 9112 tr 7

9:16

GLUCK
Sinfonia + 3 movements from Don Juan
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
WARNER APEX 8573 89233-2 T1 – 4

9:22

MENDELSSOHN
Chorale cantata: O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden
Brigitte Balleys (contralto), Frieder Lang (tenor), Gilles Cachemaille (bass)
Gulbenkian Orchestra & Choir
Michel Corboz (conductor)
WARNER APEX 09274 86902 T11 - 13

9:31

MOZART
Piano Concerto in B Flat K238
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano / director)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564 62259-2 T1 - 3

9:57

BACH
Musette in D BWV 126
Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
SONY 88697279872 CD1 t4

9:59

KAEMPFERT (arr. Carsten Gerlitz)
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
From Harmonia Mundi ‘50 years of musical exploration’
CD not commercially available

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Last on

Tue 7 Apr 2009 07:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Apr 2009 07:00

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