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Friday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Start the day with a refreshing selection of music.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 29 Oct 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • James Rhodes

    Le Martyre de St Sebastien, Prelude to Part Three

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)

    • SONY SK 48 240.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for 2 oboes in D minor RV 535

    Performer: Neil Black & Celia Nicklin (oboes) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • DECCA 448 110-2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Polonaise in A major Op 40, No. 1

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

  • Hector Berlioz

    Pantomime Act 1 (Les Troyens)

    Performer: Petra Lang (mezzo-soprano: Cassandra) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Andrew Marriner (solo clarinet) Performer: Colin Davis (conductor)

    • LSO LIVE 0010.
  • Sebasti谩n Aguilera de Heredia

    Ensalada

    Performer: Hesperion XX and XXI Performer: Jordi Savall (director)

    • ALIA VOX AVSA 9864 B.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Schlafert allen Sorgenkummer (Cantata No. 197)

    Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo) Performer: Concerto Copenhagen Performer: Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director)

    • ARCHIV 00289 477 7467.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Non presto, in tempo do ballo [after Sonata in D flat, L. 468] (The Good humoured ladies)

    Arranger: Tomasini Performer: Concert Arts Orchestra Performer: Robert Irving (conductor)

    • EMI 5 65911 1.
  • Eric Coates

    Symphonic rhapsody on Richard Rodgers' "With a song in my heart"

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

    • ASV CD WHL 2112.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Talens Lyrique (La Fete d'H茅b茅)

    Performer: Les Talens Lyrique Performer: Christophe Rousset (conductor)

    • L鈥橭ISEAU LYRE 452932.
  • Richard Wagner - Liebestod (Tristan and Isolde)

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

  • Alexander Borodin

    Serenata alla spagnola

    Performer: Borodin Quartet

    • ONYX 4002.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Scherzo in E flat minor, Op. 4

    Performer: Wilhelm Kempf (piano)

    • DG 0477 6622.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Grand Duo Concertante: Rondo

    Performer: Michael Collins (clarinet) Performer: Kathryn Stott (piano)

    • EMI 5 66290 2.
  • Paulo Bellinati

    A furioso

    Performer: Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    • CHANDOS CHAN 10512.
  • Edvard Grieg

    2 lyric pieces: Scherzo Op 54, No. 53; For dine fodder Op 68 No. 3

    Performer: Peter Jablonski (piano)

    • DECCA 455 631 2.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Questi vaghi concenti (Madrigals, Book 5)

    Performer: I Fagiolini Performer: Barokksolistene Performer: Robert Hollingworth (director)

    • CHANDOS CHAN0760.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Maurice Gendron (cello) Performer: Peter Gallion (piano)

    • PHILIPS 442 608-2.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Prelude Act 3 "La Forza del destino"

    Performer: La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Muti (conductor)

    • SONY SK 62373.
  • Paul Hindemith

    Morgenmusik from Pl枚ner Musiktag

    Performer: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    • DECCA 289 470 501-2.
  • Cl茅ment Doucet

    Isoldina (After Isolde's Liebestod)

    Performer: Clement Doucet (piano)

    • EMI 5 86480.
  • Antonio Cesti

    Tu mancavi a tormentarmi, crudelissima speranza

    Orchestrator: Stokowski Performer: The Symphony of the Air Performer: Leopold Stokowski (conductor)

    • EMI ZDMB 5 65427 2 3.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in F, Op 135: Scherzo

    Performer: Julliard Quartet

    • SONY SK 62792.
  • Franz Schubert

    Winterreise: Der Wegweiser

    Performer: Wolfgang Holzmaier (baritone) Performer: Imogen Cooper (piano)

    • PHILIPS 476 200-2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Overture to Rodelinda

    Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Karl Richter (conductor)

    • DG 457 903-2.
  • Robert Schumann

    Konzertst眉ck for 4 horns and orchestra, Op 86

    Performer: Peter Blake, Laurence Davies, Nigel Black & Laurence Rogers (horns) Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Christian Thielemann (conductor)

    • DG 453 482-2.

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