Wednesday - Rob Cowan
Presented by Rob Cowan. Music includes Poulenc's Salve Regina, Ravel's Pavane pour une infante defunte and Parry's coronation anthem I was Glad.
Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Poulenc's Salve Regina is sung by Polyphony under Stephen Layton, Ravel's Pavane pour une infante defunte is performed by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, organist Thomas Trotter under conductor Simon Halsey perform Parry's coronation anthem I was Glad.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for strings RV "Rustica"
Performer: Collegium Musicum 90 Performer: Simon Standage (director)
- CHANDOS CHAN 0687.
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Francis Poulenc
Salve regina
Performer: Polyphony Performer: Stephen Layton (conductor)
- HYPERION CDA 67623.
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Padre Antonio Soler
Concerto for two organs No.3 in G major
Performer: Tini Mathot & Ton Koopman (organs)
- ERATO 3984 27005-2.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No.4 in A major "Italian": Fourth movement
Performer: Rochester Philharmonic Performer: David Zinman (conductor)
- MMG MWCD7118.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Polonaise from Sleeping Beauty
Performer: Kirov Orchestra St Petersburg Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)
- PHILIPS 434 922 2.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Prelude Op.23 No. 3 in D minor
Performer: Rustem Hayroudinoff (piano)
- CHANDOS CHAN 10107.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet K581: second movement
Performer: Sabine Meyer (clarinet) Performer: Members of the Vienna String Sextet
- EMI CMS 763 810 2.
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Edvard Grieg
Norwegian Dance Op.35 No.4
Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
- DG 471 304-2.
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Hubert Parry
I was glad
Performer: Thomas Trotter (organ) Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Performer: Simon Halsey (conductor)
- CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 361499 2.
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George Frideric Handel
Alceste: Act 4 - Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove
Performer: Mark Padmore (tenor) Performer: English Concert Performer: Andrew Manze (conductor)
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907 422.
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Moritz Moszkowski
En automne Op. 36 No. 4
Performer: Jorge Bolet (piano)
- DECCA 417 361-2.
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Robert Schumann
Manfred – overture
Performer: Tonkustler Orchestra of Lower Austria Performer: Bruno Weil (conductor)
- PREISER RECORDS PR90788.
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Gavin Bryars
I have heard it said that a spirit enters
Performer: Holly Cole (vocal) Performer: Gavin Bryars (double bass) Performer: CBC Radio Orchestra Performer: Owen Underhill (conductor)
- CBC SMCD 5223.
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Igor Stravinsky
Ragtime
Performer: Boston Symphony Chamber Players
- DG 480 3300.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 5 in G major BWV 829
Performer: Alexis Weissenberg (piano)
- EMI CMS 7691462.
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Gustav Mahler
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Trost im Ungluck "Solace in Misfortune"
Performer: Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: Pierre Boulez (conductor)
- DG 477 9060.
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Bedrich Smetana
Dance of the Comedians from The Bartered Bride
Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.570519.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Opening prelude from Khovanschina
Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)
- DECCA 417 299.
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Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Op.6 No. 3 in C minor
Performer: English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (conductor)
- ARCHIV 423 626 2.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante defunte
Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
- DG 449 1862.
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Gioachino Rossini
Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum
Performer: Hermann Prey (Figaro) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)
- DG 423 584 2.
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Mikis Theodorakis
Zorba – Scenes 21-23
Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)
- DECCA 475 6130.
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Franz Schubert
Menuet from Symphony No.5
Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
- TELDEC 4509 91184 2.
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Hugo Alfvén
Midsummer Vigil Op. 19 (Swedish Rhapsody No.1)
Performer: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
- BIS BIS CD 300725.
Broadcast
- Wed 13 Apr 2011 07:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3