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Wednesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Karajan conducts Mozart, Elgar under Sir George Solti, and the Regensburg Cathedral Choir sing Vivaldi in this morning's programme.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 2 Jun 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Menuetto: Capriccio presto from Clarinet quintet, Op 34

    Performer: Eduard Brunner (clarinet) Performer: Hagen Quartett

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 463 599-2.
  • Ambroise Thomas

    Gavotte from Mignon

    Performer: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Performer: Jan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 9765.
  • Louis Couperin

    Les Amusemens from the Second book of harpsichord pieces, part 7

    Performer: Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901447.49.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Balletto detto 'Il conte Orlando' (Ballet: Count Orlando) from Ancient Dances and Airs for

    Performer: I Solisti Veneti Performer: Claudio Scimone (conductor)

    • ERATO 4509-92187-2.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Serenata in vano

    Performer: Members of the Bergen Wind Quintet Performer: Sally Guenther (cello) Performer: Torbj酶rn Eide (double bass) Performer: Bis Cd 428

    • Tr. 5.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major

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

    • DECCA 417 719-2.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Madrigal: Sdegno la fiamma estinse (Disdain extinguished the flame)

    Performer: Concerto Italiano Performer: Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor)

    • NA脧VE OP 30350.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio maestoso 鈥 Allegro con spirito: first movement from Serenade in D major K 320, 'Pos

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SK 53 277.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    String Quartet No.2 'Intimate Letters' finale: Allegro

    Performer: Alban Berg Quartet

    • EMI 3 97634 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu No. 2 in E flat major (Allegro) from D 899

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman (piano)

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 423 612-2.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Scherzo: Presto from Symphony No. 0 in D minor 'Nullte'

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

    • DECCA 452 160-2.
  • Fran莽ois-Joseph Gossec

    Quartet for flute and strings in G major, Op 15 No. 3

    Performer: Aur猫le Nicolet (flute) Performer: Le Nouveau Trio Pasquier Performer: Talent Dom 2910 50

    • Tr. 7-8.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Magnificat for 33 voices

    Performer: Gabrieli Consort and Players Performer: Paul McCreesh (director)

    • ARCHIV PRODUKTION 449 180-2.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    May Night Overture

    Performer: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor) Performer: Philips 442 605 2

    • CD1 Tr.6.
  • Anon

    Heart of Oak

    Performer: Owen Brannigan (bass) Performer: Hendon Grammar School Chorus Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • EMI 7243 5 85912 2 4.
  • Scott Joplin

    The Easy Winners

    Music Arranger: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Andr茅 Previn.

    Performer: Leila Josefowicz (violin) Performer: John Novacek (piano) Performer: Trans. Itzhak PERLMAN

    • PHILIPS 462 948-2.
  • Gustav Holst

    Uranus 鈥 The Magician from the Planets suite

    Performer: The Hall茅 Orchestra Performer: Sir Mark Elder (conductor)

    • HELIOS CDH55350.
  • Franz Schubert

    Sonatina No. 2 in A minor

    Performer: Pinchas Zuckerman, violin Performer: Marc Neikrug, piano

    • BIDDULPH 80250-2.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Casta Diva (Norma)

    Performer: Maria Callas, soprano Performer: Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Opera House, Milan Performer: Tullio Serafin, conductor

    • EMI CDC 7 49393 2.
  • James Rhodes

    Clair de lune from Suite Bergamasque

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅 (piano)

    • ONYX 4018.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    3 German dances K 605 No. 3: The Sleighride

    Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 429 783-2.
  • B茅la Bart贸k - Hungarian Sketches

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Fritz Reiner (conductor)

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Il Trovatore: Pt.1 sc.1; All'erta! All'erta! [Ferrando,chor]; Pt.1 sc.1; Di due figli vive

    Performer: Choir of La Scala Milan Performer: Orchestra of La Scala Milan Performer: Riccardo Muti (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL S2K 89553.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Kyrie in G minor

    Performer: Regensburger Domspatzen Performer: Capella Academica Vienna Performer: Hanns-Martin Schneidt (conductor)

    • ARCHIV PRODUKTION 427 142-2.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dances Op 72 Nos. 11&12

    Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: George Szell, conductor

    • SONY SBK 48 161.

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