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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast on Radio 3. Music for Military Band from Holst, vocal music from Ireland and Arne, and a surprise from Gottschalk.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 15 Apr 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott" BWV 29: Sinfonia

    Performer: Paul Nicholson (organ) Performer: The Brandenburg Consort Performer: Roy Goodman (director)

    • Hyperion CDA66502.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Concerto Champ锚tre: Andante

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅 (harpsichord) Performer: Orchestre National de France Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)

    • Decca 452 665-2.
  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    A Night in the Tropics: Allegro Moderato

    Performer: Utah Symphony Orchestra Performer: Maurice Abravanel (conductor)

    • Vanguard Classics 08 4051 71.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Russian Rhapsody in E minor

    Performer: Lilya Zilberstein and Alexander Mogilevsky (piano duet)

    • EMI 6 07367 2.
  • Nicola Matteis

    Bizzarie All'imor Scozzeze

    Performer: Palladian Ensemble

    • Linn CKD010.
  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Rose, liz, printemps, verdure

    Performer: Gothic Voices Performer: Christopher Page (director)

    • Hyperion CDA66087.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptus for piano D 899 Op 90 No. 4 in A flat

    Performer: Clifford Curzon (piano)

    • Decca 443 570-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major K 622: Rondo

    Performer: Jack Brymer (clarinet) Performer: Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • Philips 4681162.
  • George Gershwin

    They can't take that away from me

    Improv. Marshall Performer: Wayne Marshall (piano)

    • EMI 6 06688 2.
  • D茅odat de S茅verac

    O Waly, Waly

    Arranger: Britten Performer: Ian Bostridge (tenor) Performer: Britten Sinfonia Performer: Daniel Harding (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 5 56534 2.
  • Jarom铆r Weinberger

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • EMI CDM 7 63779 2.
  • Philippe Rogier

    Cantantibus organis

    Performer: The Choir of King鈥檚 College London Performer: David Trendell (conductor)

    • Hyperion CDA67807.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Festival Scherzo for piano and strings

    Performer: Martin Roscoe (piano) Performer: Guildhall Strings Performer: Robert Salter (director)

    • Hyperion CDA67316.
  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Caprice Basque

    Performer: Aaron Rosand (violin) Performer: Eileen Flissler (piano)

    • Vox Allegretto ACD 8160.
  • Thomas Arne

    Rise, Glory, rise (from Rosamond)

    Performer: Emma Kirkby (soprano) Performer: The Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

    • Decca 458 084-2.
  • Gustav Holst

    Suite No. 2 for Military Band: March (Morris Dance)

    Performer: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra Performer: Timothy Reynish (conductor)

    • Chandos 9697.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No 4 in D major BWV 1069: Overture

    Performer: The Brandenburg Consort Performer: Roy Goodman (director)

    • Hyperion CDA66502.
  • Franz Liszt

    La Campanella "The Bells" from the Six Paganini Etudes

    Performer: Jeffrey Reid Baker (synth)

    • Newport NC 60022.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 4 "Italian": Allegro Vivace (1st mvt)

    Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: George Szell (conductor)

    • Sony SBK 46 536.
  • William Byrd

    Pavan and Galliard in 6 parts

    Performer: Fretwork

    • Virgin VC 7 90795-2.
  • Antonio Salieri

    La Grotta di Tonfonio: Overture

    Performer: Mannheim Mozart Orchestra Performer: Thomas Fey (conductor)

    • H盲nssler CD 98.554.
  • John Ireland

    Sea Fever

    Performer: Robert Lloyd (bass) Performer: Nina Walker (piano)

    • EMI CDM 7 64716 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso Op 3 No. 2 in B flat major

    Performer: Collegium Aureum Performer: Franzjosef Maier (conductor)

    • Classica Editio 05472 77266 2.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 44 in E minor "Trauer Sinfonie": Finale

    Performer: Polish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor)

    • Forte 5 69767 2.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Sir Georg Solti (conductor)

    • Decca 467 482 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita III BWV 1006 in E major: Gigue (7th mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust (violin)

    • Harmonia Mundi HMC 902059.

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