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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 26 Apr 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Til v氓ren [To the spring] - Lyric pieces Op. 43 No. 6

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    • EMI 5 74789 2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade no. 2 (Op.16) - 1st movement - Allegro moderato

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • TELARC CD-80522.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Veni in hortum meum for 5 voices

    Performer: Choir of St John's College, Cambridge Performer: Andrew Nethsingha (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHACONNE CHAN 0778.
  • Manuel de Falla

    The Three-cornered Hat - Suite No. 1

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Artur Rodzinski (conductor)

    • EMI CLASSICS 5 69305 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and fugue for organ (BWV.565) in D minor

    Performer: Marie-Claire Alain (organ)

    • WCJ/ERATO 2564 69902-8.
  • Franz Schubert

    5 German Dances D89 - No.1

    Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Ivan Fischer (conductor)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 31111.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Sarah Chang (violin) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Bernard Haitink (conductor).
  • Specialist Classical Chart

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      St Matthew Passion (BWV.244) - opening chorus - Kommt, ihr Tochter

      Performer: Kampen Boys Choir Performer: The Netherlands Bach Society Performer: Jos van Veldhoven

      • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCSSA32511.
    • Miguel Llobet Sol茅s

      El testament de n'Amelia

      Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰 (guitar)

      • DG 477 9693.
    • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

      Berceuse for piano (Op.57) in D flat major

      Performer: Daniel Barenboim (piano)

      • DG 4779519.
    • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Symphony no. 6 "Pathetique" - 2nd movement

      Performer: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Performer: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

      • DECCA 478 2719.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.

    Performer: Bavarian State Orchestra Performer: Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)

    • EMI CDD 7 63893 2.
  • Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Concerto for keyboard and strings (F.41) in D major

    Performer: Sebastian Wienand (harpsichord) Performer: Anne Katharina Schreiber & Martina Graulich (violins) Performer: Werner Saller (viola) Performer: Frank Coppieters (violone) Performer: Ute Petersilge (cello)

    • CARUS 83.357.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Exsultate, jubilate K165 (opening)

    Performer: Barbara Bonney (soprano) Performer: Concentus Musicus Wien Performer: Nikolaus Hanoncourt (conductor)

    • TELDEC 0630-11470-2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano concerto no. 2 (Op.18) in C minor - Adagio sostenuto

    Performer: Yuja Wang (piano) Performer: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 477 9308.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de Lune from Suite bergamasque

    Performer: Xavier de Maistre (harp)

    • RCA RED SEAL 88697222492.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse - Overture

    Performer: Les Arts Florissants Performer: William Christie

    • VIRGIN VERITAS 5 45711 2.
  • Franz Liszt

    Prometheus - symphonic poem (S.99)

    Performer: Dresden Philharmonic Performer: Michel Plasson (conductor)

    • BERLIN CLASSICS 0300136BC.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo for piano (K.485) in D major

    Performer: Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

    • DG 477 6624.
  • Edvard Grieg

    2 Elegiac melodies for string orchestra (Op.34) No. 1 The Wounded Heart

    Performer: Northern Sinfonia Performer: Paul Tortelier (conductor)

    • EMI 5 86513 2.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.

    Performer: The Hague Philharmonic Performer: Willem van Otterloo (conductor)

    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS CC72383.

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