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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Wake up to music, news and the occasional surprise.

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Thu 13 Jan 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance, No. 19 in B minor

    Orchestrator: Dvorak Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Marin Alsop (conductor)

    • Naxos 8557429.
  • Henryk Miko艂aj G贸recki

    Hej, z gory, z gory (No. 1 from Five Kurpian Songs)

    Performer: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber choir Performer: Paul Hillier (director)

    • Harmonia Mundi HMU 907391.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite No. 13 in B flat

    Performer: Andrei Gavrilov (piano)

    • EMI Classics 724356934023.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Bacchanale

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)

    • EMI 50999 6 3181623.
  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Caprice No. 2 in B Minor, Moderato

    Performer: Wihan Quartet

    • Nimbus Alliance NI 6113.
  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15 No. 1

    Performer: Northern Sinfonia of England Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • EMI 7476722.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Canarios (Instruccion de musica sobra la guitarra Espanola, 1874)

    Performer: Private Musicke Performer: Pierre Pritzl (director)

    • DG 477 8764.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, 3rd movement: Scherzo: Schnell

    Performer: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig Performer: Vaclav Neumann (conductor)

    • Berlin Classics 0094662BC.
  • James Rhodes

    La Danse de Puck (No. 11) from Preludes, Book 1

    Performer: Nelson Freire (piano)

    • Decca 4781111.
  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Religious Chant from Russian Folk Sogns for Orchestra Op.58

    Performer: Krasnoyarsk Symphony Orchestra Performer: Ivan Shpiller (conductor)

    • Brilliant Classics 94077.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gigue, from Suite No. 6 in D Major for solo cello

    Performer: Beate Altenburg (cello)

    • Arte Nova 82876581422.
  • Robert Schumann

    Die Peri sah das Mal der Wunde from das Paradies und die Peri (Paradise and the Peri)

    Performer: Simone Kermes (soprano) Performer: Thomas Dewald (tenor) Performer: Europa ChorAkademie Performer: Sudwestdeutsches Kammerochester Pforzheim Performer: Joshard Daus (director)

    • Arte Nova 74321878172.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Meneut antique

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)

    • MDG 6041190-2.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Panorama from Sleeping Beauty (Suite from the ballet, Op. 66)

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich (conductor)

    • DG 2531111.
  • Trad

    Track specially recorded for 大象传媒 Radio 3's "Music Planet"

    Performer: Biliband Group from Tembin Village, Papua New Guinea, as featured on tonight鈥檚 Music Planet, Radio 3, 9pm

    • 大象传媒 Recording.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Hornpipe + March from Love in Bath

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)

    • EMI CDM 763374 2.
  • John Field

    Nocturne in A Major, No. 3 from 15 Nocturnes: Poco Adagio

    Performer: John O鈥機onnor (piano)

    • TELARC CD-80199.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in D for oboe, strings and continuo

    Performer: Heinz Holliger (oboe) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Iona Brown (director/violin)

    • Newton Classics 8802005.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Blithe Bells 鈥 Ramble on Sheep May Safely Graze

    Arranger: Percy Grainger Performer: Percy Grainger (piano)

    • APR 7501.
  • Kazimierz Rozbicki

    Agnus Dei (VI), Missa festiva for soloists, choir and orchestra

    Performer: Magdalen Witczak (soprano) Performer: Katarzyna Suska (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Choir luventus Cantans Performer: Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmoni Koszalinskiej Performer: Jerzy Kosek (conductor)

    • Acte Prealable AP0077.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Performer: Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • Decca 478 2497.
  • Jean-Marie Leclair - Tambourin

    Performer: Red Priest

  • Jean Sibelius

    The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22, No. 3

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    • DG 439 982-2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Alcina: Tornami a vagheggiar

    Performer: Danielle de Niese (soprano) Performer: Les Arts Florissants Performer: William Christie (conductor)

    • Decca 4758746.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 33

    Performer: Janos Starker (cello) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • Mercury 4320102.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Spiegel im Spiegel

    Performer: Tasmin Little (violin) Performer: Martin Roscoe (piano)

    • EMI 724357580526.

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