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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 14 Dec 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin - Ballade No 1 in G minor, Op 23

    Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E, RV267

    Performer: Israel Chamber Orchestra Performer: Shlomo Mintz (violin/director)

    • Music Masters 01612-67120-2.
  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Islamey

    Performer: Kirov Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev (Conductor)

    • Philips 470 840 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Overture: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op 43

    Performer: London Classical Players Performer: Roger Norrington (Conductor)

    • Virgin Classics 5619432.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Suite: Much Ado About Nothing, Op 11

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (Conductor)

    • DG 453 436 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano sonata No. 5 in G K283: Finale (presto)

    Performer: Klara Wurtz (piano)

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 95051.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Performer: Academy & Chorus of St Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: Alastair Ross (organ) Performer: Neville Marriner (Conductor)

    • Newton Classics 8802016.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata 191: Gloria in excelsis Deo (Opening chorus)

    Performer: Claron McFadden (soprano) Performer: Bernada Fink (alto) Performer: Christophe Genz (tenor) Performer: Ditrich Henschel (bass) Performer: Monteverdi Choir Performer: English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • SDG 174.
  • William Mathias

    Sante Fe Suite: Sundance

    Performer: Claire Jones (harp)

    • Classic FM CFMD16.
  • Richard Wagner - Ride of the Walkyries from Die Walküre

    Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: David Parry (conductor)

  • Eric Whitacre

    Three Songs of Faith: ii - Hope, faith, life, love

    Performer: The Eric Whitacre Singers Performer: Laudibus Performer: Eric Whitacre (conductor)

    • Decca 2743209.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 2 Op 19: Rondo

    Performer: Paul Lewis (piano) Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra Performer: JiÅ™i BÄ›lohlávek (conductor)

    • Harmonia Mundi HMC 902053.55.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Running Set

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Richard Hickox (Conductor)

    • CHAN 10001.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Valse (5 Novelettes, Op 15)

    Performer: Vertavo Quartet

    • SIMAX PSC 1178.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata BWV1031: Last movement (allegro)

    Performer: Sigmund Groven (organ) Performer: Iver Kleive (harmonica)

    • 2L-077-SABD.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Concertino in E flat major Op.26

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.

    Performer: Andrew Marriner (clarinet) Performer: Aacademy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: Neville Marriner Conductor

    • Philips 432 146 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus, K618

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Performer: John Constable (organ) Performer: Colin Davis (Conductor)

    • Philips 422 751 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Tarantelle (Suite No. 2, Op 17)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe & Martin Roscoe (pianos)

    • Naxos 8.557062.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Checkmate: Ceremony of the Red Bishops

    Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Vernon Handley (Conductor).
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Oboe Concerto in F, Op 7 No. 9

    Performer: Heinz Holliger (oboe) Performer: Camerata Bern

    • Archiv 427 111 2.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Sleeping Beauty: Russian Dance; Sarabande; Finale – Apotheosis

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Anatole Fistoulari (Conductor)

    • Philips 442 562 2.
  • Cazzati/Mealli

    Passacaglia

    Performer: L'Arpeggiata Performer: Christina Pluhar (director)

    • VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 694577 0 8.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    May Breezes

    Performer: Mischa Elman (violin) Performer: Joseph Seiger (piano)

    • TESTAMENT SBT4.1344.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K364: 1st movement

    Performer: Norbert Brainin (violin) Performer: Peter Schidlof (viola) Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Alexander Gibson (Conductor)

    • CHAN 10076.

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  • Tue 14 Dec 2010 07:00

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