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Friday - Rob Cowan

Breakfast on Radio with Rob Cowan. Elgar to Ellington, Mozart to Makeba - wide-ranging music to begin the day.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 12 Feb 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Nocturne in C minor

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf

    Arranger: Stokowski Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 555592.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in B flat major Op 11 (slow movement only)

    Performer: The Florestan Trio

    • HYPERION CDA67466.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F Op 4 no 4

    Performer: Arte dei Sunoatori Performer: Rachel Podger (violin and director)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS19598.
  • Andr茅 Messager

    Les deux pigeons 鈥揇ance of the gypsy Girls; Gypsy girl's Solo

    Performer: Paris Orchestra Performer: Jean-Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)

    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 5861782.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande from Suite no 3 for solo cello

    Performer: Anner Bylsma (baroque cello)

    • RCA 70950.
  • James Rhodes

    Deux Arabesques

    Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    • DECCA 4520222.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Sabre Dance; Dance of the Highlanders

    Performer: Leningrad Philharmonic Performer: Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor)

    • DG 477 6678.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Etude Op 25 no 7 in c sharp minor

    Performer: Murray Perahia (piano)

  • Skalkottas

    Seven Greek Dances for strings

    Performer: Malmo Symphony Orchestra Performer: Nikos Christodoulou (conductor)

    • BIS CD 300904.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Folk Song Suite

    Orchestrator: Gordon Jacob Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vernon Handley (conductor)

    • EMI CDEMZ2179.
  • William Byrd

    Ave Verum

    Performer: Armonico Consort Performer: Christopher Monks (director)

    • SIGNUM SIG CD 180.
  • Anthony Collins

    Vanity Fair

    Performer: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Performer: John Wilson (conductor)

    • DUTTON CDLX7162.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande from Suite no 3

    Performer: Paul Tortelier (cello)

    • EMI 6 88627 2 CD 2.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Song of the flea

    Performer: Boris Christoff (bass) Performer: Georges Tzipine (piano)

    • EMI 7243 5 67993 2 5.
  • Leclair

    Violin Sonata in D major Op 1 no 4 (Adagio)

    Performer: Adrian Butterfield (baroque violin) Performer: Alison McGillivray (viola da gamba) Performer: Laurence Cummings (harpsichord)

    • NAXOS 8.570888.
  • Antonio Bazzini

    La ronde des lutin, Op 25

    Performer: Sharon Bezaly (flute) Performer: Ervin Nagy (piano)

    • BIS CD1039.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Piano Quintet no 1, Op 89 (third movement only)

    Performer: Schubert Ensemble

    • CHANDOS CHAN 10576.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G (slow movement)

    Arranger: Horatio Icasto Performer: Horacio icasto trio

    • ENY-7502.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for 2 violins BWV 1043 in D minor

    Performer: Simon Standage (violin) Performer: Elizabeth Wilcock (violin) Performer: English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (director)

    • ARCHIV 4136342.
  • Robert Schumann

    Romance in F sharp from 3 Romanzen Op 28 no 2

    Performer: Lucy Parham (piano)

    • ASV CD DCA 1185.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Schiksalslied, Op 54

    Performer: The Occidental College Concert Choir Performer: Columbia Symphony Orchestra Performer: Bruno Walter (conductor)

    • SONY SMK64472.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in G for Flute, Chalumeau, Oboe, 2 Double Basses and Strings

    Performer: La Stravaganza Coln Performer: Andrew Manze (director)

    • DENON c78933.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Scherzo

    Performer: Milan Verdi Symphony Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    • DECCA 475 320-2.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Grand pas Espagnol (Raymonda)

    Performer: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg Performer: Viktor Fedotov (conductor)

    • IMP 3036600067.

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