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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including a Poem for Today at 8.30am, with Carol Ann Duffy reading her poem Premonitions, plus a Haydn Sonata at 9.00am.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast.

07.03

POULENC
Deux Marches et un interm脙篓de, FP 88
Orchestre National de France
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
DECCA 452 665 2 Tr 11-13

07.08

BARTOK
Four Old Hungarian Folksongs
Male Chors of the Hungarian People芒聙聶s Army
Zolt脙隆n V脙隆s脙隆rhelyi (conductor)
HUNGAROTON HCD 31047 Tr 1-4

07.13

COPLAND
Quiet City
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 427 335 2 Tr 5

07.23

HAYDN
Finale from Symphony No.87
Tonk脙录nstler-Orchester Nieder脙露sterreich
Kristjan J脙陇rvi (conductor)
PREISER PR 90765-2 Tr 12

07.31

SCARLATTI
Sonata in D major K.29
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY SK62785 Tr 19

07.36

FAURE
Fantaisie
William Bennett (flute)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner (conductor)
DECCA 478 1450 CD2 Tr 14

07.42

PISTON
Capriccio for harp and string orchestra
Seattle Symphony
Geard Schwarz (conductor)
NAXOS 8.559162 Tr 5

07.53

TCHAIKOVSKY
Vy mne pisali from Eugene Onegin
David Hvorostovsky (baritone)
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
PHILIPS 426 740-2 Tr 1

08.03

MOZART
Rondo K.269 in B flat major
David Oistrakh (violin and director)
Berlin Philharmonic
EMI CDM769653 2 Tr 8

08.10

RAVEL
From Chants populaires
Chanson fran脙搂ais; Chanson italienne; Chanson h脙漏bra脙炉ques
Gerald Finley (baritone)
Julius Drake (piano)
HYPERION CDA67728 Tr 13-15

08.19

TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for strings 芒聙聯 No.2: Valse
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DG 415340 2 Tr 6 4芒聙聶07

08.24

SHOSTAKOVICH
Incidental Music from Hamlet
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
PENTATONIC CLASSICS PTC 5186331 Tr 7-8

08.31

POEM FOR TODAY
Carol Ann Duffy: Premonitions

08.34

PURCELL edited Britten
Chacony in G minor for strings
English Chamber Orchestra
Benjamin Britten (conductor)
LONDON 425 160 2 Tr 1

08.41

SCHUMANN
John Anderson Op.145 No.4
Polyphony
Stephen Layton (conductor)
HYPERION CDJ33107 Tr 31

08.44

BAX
In the Faery Hills
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Vernon Handley (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 10362 Tr 1

09.00

HAYDN
Sonata No.46 in E major Hob 16:31
Jeno Jando (piano)
NAXOS 8.501042 CD 7 Tr 12 芒聙聯 14

09.10

J.STRAUSS
Romanze for cello and orchestra No.1
Antal Tichy (cello)
Orchestra Sinfonica RAI di Roma
Peter Maag (conductor)
ARTS MUSIC 43036-2 Tr 10

09.16

MUSSORGSKY transcribed Stokowski
Entr-acte to Khovanschchina
Cleveland Orchestra
Oliver Knussen (conductor)
DG 457 646 2 Tr 19

09.21

TELEMANN
Overture in G minor TWV 55:g4
Concentus musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 0927 41403 2 CD1 Tr 1-7

09.40

CHABRIER
Espana
Vienna Philharmonic
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
DG 447 751 2 Tr 6

09.47

DUKAS
Pr脙漏lude 脙漏l脙漏giaque sur le nom d芒聙聶Haydn
Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
CHANDOS CHAN24132 CD2 Tr 6

09.52

WALTER LEIGH
Fairies芒聙聶 Dance from Midsummer Night芒聙聶s Dream
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)
LYRITA SRCD 289 Tr 16

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