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Friday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Music for harp by Handel, piano music by Chopin and Beethoven, and choral music by Whitacre and Harris are included in this morning's programme.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 6 Aug 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture, Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail - singspiel in 3 acts (K 384)

    Performer: Heidleberg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Thomas Fey (Conductor)

    • HANSSLE CLASSIC 98.269.
  • Federico Mompou

    Songs and Dances, No. 4

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha (piano)

    • RCA VICTOR 09026625542.
  • Eric Whitacre

    This Marriage

    Performer: Polyphony Performer: Stephen Layton (Director)

    • HYPERION CDA67543.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto Op 8 No. 12 in C major for violin and string orchestra

    Performer: Simon Standage (Baroque violin) Performer: English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (Director)

    • CRD CRD3411.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Performer: The Nash Ensemble Performer: Virgin Classics

    • VC790751-2.
  • B茅la Bart贸k - Romanian Folk Dances Sz68

    Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu Op 90, No. 4 in A flat

    Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano)

    • VOXBOX CD3X 3041.
  • Marin Marais

    L'Arabesque from 4eme livre de Pieces de viole

    Performer: Les Concert de Nations Performer: Jordi Savall (Director)

    • ALIAVOX AVSA9821.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Nymphes nappees

    Performer: The King鈥檚 Singers

    • RCA 09026618142.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Performer: New York Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (Conductor)

    • SONY SMK47636.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes' by Handel for cello and piano (WoO.45) in

    Performer: Werner Bartschi (piano), Wenn-Sinn Yang (cello)

    • PROFIL PH10004.
  • Richard Strauss

    Das Rosenband Op 36 No. 1

    Performer: Halle Orchestra Performer: Mark Elder (Conductor)

    • HALLE CDHLL7508.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Two Lyric Pieces: March of the Trolls (Op 54 No. 3) and Sylph (Op 62, No. 1)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    • EMI 724355729620.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Harp Concerto in B flat, Op 4, No. 6

    Performer: Lily Laskine (harp) Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Toulouse

    • EMI 724356533523.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: Ning Feng (violin)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCSSA31210.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Grand Valse Op 42

    Performer: Evgeny Kissin (piano)

  • Andr茅 Messager

    Monsieur Bancaire: Rossignol

    Performer: Florence Raynal (soprano) Performer: Light Symphony Orchestra Performer: Paul Bonneau (Director)

    • DECCA 4802735.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

    Performer: Paul Lewis (piano) Performer: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra Performer: Jiri Belohlavek (Conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902053.
  • William Henry Harris

    Holy is the True Light

    Performer: The Exon Singers Performer: Andrew Carwood (director)

    • ASV CDDCA1015.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia No. 31 in D major 'Paris' K 297

    Performer: Musikkollegium Winterthur Performer: Douglas Boyd (Conductor)

    • SONY 646722.
  • Michael Anthony Hughes

    Rondo for Two Guitars and Marimba

    Performer: Daniel Thomas (guitar) Performer: Dario Bonnell (guitar) Performer: Henry Baldwin (marimba)

    • 大象传媒 Recording.
  • James Rhodes

    Prelude a l'Apres-Midi d'un Faune

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (Conductor)

    • DG 423 1032.
  • Richard Wagner - Tannhauser: Grand March

    Arranger: J Greenwood Performer: The Grimethorpe Colliery Band Performer: Elgar Howarth (Conductor)

  • John Ireland

    Almond Tree

    Performer: Mark Bebbington (piano)

    • SOMM SOMMCD099.
  • Juventino Rosas

    Sobre las olas

    Performer: Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas Performer: Alondra De La Parra (conductor)

    • SONY 88697704412.

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