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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Music includes arias by Handel and Verdi, a concerto for viola d'amore by Vivaldi, and Beethoven's Choral Fantasy Op 80.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 14 Oct 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Marche Militaire No. 3 in Eb D733

    Performer: Ykeda Duo: Tamayo Ikeda & Patrick Zygmanowski (piano duet)

    • Warners 69074.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Intermezzo from Symphony No. 6 in C minor

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Performer: Jose Serebrier (conductor)

    • Warners 696270.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Vivo in te from Tamerlano

    Performer: Rosemary Joshua (soprano) Performer: Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) Performer: English Concert Performer: Harry Bicket (conductor)

    • Chandos 0767.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Finale from Piano Trio in Eb Op 70 No. 2

    Performer: Jascha Heifetz (violin) Performer: Leonard Pennario (piano) Performer: Gregor Patigorsky (cello)

    • RCA 61759.
  • James Rhodes

    Etude 5 鈥 Pour les octaves

    Performer: Pascal Roge (piano)

    • Onyx 4056.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Un bal from Symphonie Fantastique

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Rudolf Kempe (conductor)

    • Testament 1272.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for viola d'amore in D, RV392

    Performer: Massimo Paris (viola d鈥檃more) Performer: I Musici

    • Philips 432 059-2.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Ragtime

    Performer: Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    • DG 4803300.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz from Sleeping Beauty

    Performer: Kirov Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)

    • Philips 434922.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Zdenka Variations

    Performer: Ivan Klansky (piano)

    • Supraphon 32872.
  • Darius Milhaud

    Last Movenent "Vif" from Suite Provencale

    Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Munch (conductor)

    • RCA 60685.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Santo di Patria from Attila

    Performer: Joan Sutherland (soprano) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Richard Bonynge (conductor)

    • Decca 475630.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565

    Performer: Ton Koopman (organ)

    • Novalis 1500052.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Ich atmet' einen linden duft from Ruckert Lieder

    Performer: Thomas Hampson (baritone) Performer: Wolfram Rieger (piano)

    • EMI 56443.
  • Henri Vieuxtemps

    Greeting to America

    Performer: Misha Keylin (violin) Performer: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andrew Mogrelia (conductor)

    • Naxos 8570974.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: George Szell (conductor)

    • Sony 48264.
  • Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey

    Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Benjamin Britten (conductor)

    • Decca 425159.
  • Richard Wagner - Overture to Tannhauser

    Performer: Staatskapelle Dresden Performer: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Tarantelle

    Performer: Susan Milan (flute) Performer: James Campbell (clarinet) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Geoffrey Simon (conductor)

    • Cala 4031.
  • Stephen Foster

    Beautiful Dreamer

    Performer: Thomas Hampson (baritone) Performer: Various instrumentalists

    • EMI 54621.
  • Karel Komz谩k II

    Badner Madln

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Hans Knappertsbusch (conductor)

    • Decca 440624.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Choral Fantasy Op 80

    Performer: Robert Levin (fortepiano) Performer: Monteverdi Choir Performer: Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • Archive 447771.

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