Monday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms, and dips into his rucksack for a surprise or two, including ballet music by Minkus, Eric Coates's London Suite, a Vivaldi Concerto and Faure's Pavane for choir and orchestra.
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Henry Purcell
Sound the Trumpet
Performer: Andreas Scholl and Christophe Dumaux (countertenors) Performer: Accademia Bizantina
- Decca 4782262.
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Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op 50
Performer: Tanglewood Festival Chorus Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: Seiji Ozawa (conductor)
- DG 449 846-2.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8
Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Andrew Davis (conductor)
- CBS MDK46504.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Si dolce e il tormento (1624)
Performer: Magdalena Kozena (mezzo) Performer: Private Musicke Performer: Pierre Pitzl (director)
- DG 4778764.
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Bill Withers
Ain't No Sunshine
Performer: Thomas Quasthoff (vocals) Performer: Bruno Muller (guitar) Performer: Frank Chastenier (piano and keyboard) Performer: Dieter Ilg (bass) Performer: Wolfgang Haffner (drums)
- DG 4778614.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Contrapunctus II (Art of Fugue)
Performer: Calefax Reed Quintet
- MDG 6190989-2.
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Trad. spiritual
In That Great Getting Up Morning
Arranger: Marsh / Russ Performer: Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman (sopranos) Performer: Chorus and Orchestra Performer: James Levine (conductor)
- DG 4779377.
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Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D
Arranger: William Mcvicker Performer: Gillian Weir (organ of Royal Albert Hall)
- Priory PRCD859.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in A minor, RV397
Performer: Europa Galante Performer: Fabio Biondi (director)
- 3951462.
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Edward MacDowell
To a Wild Rose
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber (cello) Performer: John Lenehan (piano)
- EMI 3594882.
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John Foulds - La Belle Pierrette: Intermezzo Impromptu
Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra Performer: Ronald Corp (conductor)
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Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Legend of the Birds
Performer: Krasnoyarsk Symphony Orchestra Performer: Ivan Shipller (conductor)
- BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94077.
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Frédéric Chopin - Waltz in C sharp minor, Op 64 No 2
Performer: Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
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Carl Loewe
Weh' mir, wohin soll ich entfliehn? (Das Suhnopfer des neuen Bundes – Passion Oratorio)
Performer: Henk Neven (bass / Judas) Performer: Ensemble Instrumental des Heures Romantiques Performer: Udo Reinemann (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.557635.
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Pugnani/Kreisler
Prelude and Allegro
Performer: Yan Pascal Tortelier (violin) Performer: Ulster Orchestra
- CHANDOS CHAN 8792.
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Maurice Ravel
Alborada del gracioso
Performer: Orchestre de Paris Performer: Jean Martinon (conductor)
- EMI 4769602.
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Hoagy Carmichael
Stardust
Arranger: Louis Merkur Performer: Goldstone and Clemmow (piano duo)
- DIVINE ART DDA25089.
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Ruggero Leoncavallo
Recitar!.... Vesti la giubba (Pagliacci)
Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Performer: Orchestra dell’Accademica Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor)
- DECCA 4782258.
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Leonard Bernstein
Something's Coming (West Side Story)
Performer: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
- DECCA 417354-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and fugue from The Well-Tempered Clavier, bk.1 no. 1 (BWV.846) in C major
Performer: Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)
- VIRGIN VERITAS 3499632.
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Ludwig Minkus
Don Quixote
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Robert Irving (conductor)
- EMI 6486352.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Concerto No 1 in F
Performer: Insieme Strumentale di Roma Performer: Giorgio Sasso (director)
- STRADIVARIUS STR33519.
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Brian Easdale
The Red Shoes Ballet
Performer: St Louis Symphony Orchestra Performer: Vladimir Golschmann (conductor)
- CBS MDK45746.
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Eric Coates
London Suite
Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Performer: Charles Groves (conductor)
- EMI CDCFPD4456.
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George Frideric Handel
Where'er you walk (Semele)
Performer: Ian Bostridge (tenor) Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Performer: Harry Bicket (conductor)
- EMI 3822432.
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Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings
Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)
- ARGO 436 238-2.
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Carlo Monza
Sinfonia detta "La tempesta di mare"
Performer: Europa Galante
- Fabio Biondi (violin).
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Edvard Grieg
Morning (Peer Gynt Suite No. 1)
Performer: Norwegian Radio Orchestra Performer: Ari Rasilainen (conductor)
- APEX 0927 455102.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Slavonic Dance in A flat, Op 72 No 8
Performer: Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky (piano, four hands)
- DG 4495502.
Broadcast
- Mon 17 Jan 2011 07:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3