Wednesday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including Albinoni's famous Adagio, Enescu's First Romanian Rhapsody, and Puccini's O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicci.
Rob Cowan presents Breakfast, including Albinoni's famous Adagio (compl. Giazotto) performed by Musica da Camera directed by Robert Howarth, Enescu's Romanian Rhapsody No.1 performed by the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic under Gennady Roszhdestvensky, and soprano Angela Gheorghiu sings Puccini's aria O mio babbino caro from his opera Gianni Schicchi with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antonio Pappano.
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Franz Liszt
La campanella – No. 3 in G sharp minor from 6 Paganini Studies S141
Arranger: Busoni Performer: John Ogdon (piano)
- EMI CLASSICS 6 27925 2.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Versicle/Response (Opening of Vespro della Beata Virgine, 1610)
Performer: Orchestra and choir of the Age of Enlightenment Performer: Robert Howarth (director)
- SIGNUM CLASSICS SIGCD237.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Adagio for organ and strings
Arranger: Giazotto Performer: James O’Donnell (organ) Performer: David Woodcock (solo violin) Performer: Musica da Camera Performer: Robert King (director)
- LINN RECORDS CKD 012.
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Robert Schumann
Stille Tranen from Twelve poems by Justinus Kerner Op.35
Performer: Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto) Performer: Inger Sodergren (piano)
- RCA VICTOR 09026 61798 2.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Waltz from Symphony No. 5 Op. 64
Performer: New York Philharmonic Performer: Kurt Masur (conductor)
- TELDEC 4509 -94571-2.
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Frédéric Chopin
Minute Waltz – Waltz No.6 in D flat Op. 64 No. 1
Performer: Philip Fowke (piano)
- EMI CLASSICS 5 67818 2.
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Bedrich Smetana
2nd movement – Allegro moderato from String Quartet No.2 in D minor
Performer: Dante Quartet
- HYPERION CDA 67845.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Coffee Cantata BWV 211: Heute noch, heute noch
Performer: Edith Mathis (soprano) Performer: Kammerorchester Berlin Performer: Peter Schreier (conductor)
- ARCHIV 427 116-2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in A major K.386
Performer: Maria-Joao Pires (piano) Performer: Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Lisbon Performer: Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor)
- APEX 2564 61911-2.
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Max Reger
Morgengesang: Du hochstes Licht
Performer: Berlin Radio Choir Performer: Dietrich Knothe (director)
- BERLIN CLASSICS 0300151BC.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Finale (Furiant) from Czech Suite op.39
Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Joseph Swenson, conductor
- LINN CKD 241.
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Charles-Valentin Alkan
Le Festin D'Espose (No.12 from 12 Etudes in the minor key, Op.39
Performer: Raymond Lewenthal (piano)
- BMG CLASSICS 09026 63310 2.
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Max Reger
Aria in A major Op.103a no.3
Performer: Kolja Lessing (violin) Performer: Gottingen Symphony Orchestra Performer: Christoph-Mathias Mueller (conductor)
- TELOS MUSIC TLS 097.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ave Verum Corpus K.618
Performer: ORTF Chorus Performer: Orchestre National de L’ORTF Performer: Josef Krips (conductor)
- CASCAVELLE VEL 3156.
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Ottorino Respighi
The Birds: Prelude
Performer: Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
- CFM RECORDS CFMCD50.
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Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
Gnossienne No.1
Performer: Aldo Ciccolini (piano)
- HMV 7 67805.
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George Frideric Handel
Concerto Grosso in A minor Op. 6 No. 4
Performer: Collegium Aureum
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77267 2.
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Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Performer: Angela Gheorghiu (soprano) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor)
- EMI CLASSICS 6 27920 2.
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Iiro Rantala
Intermezzo (for Luciano Pavarotti) based on Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
Performer: Iiro Rantala (piano)
- THE ACT COMPANY - ACT 9504-2.
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Modest Mussorgsky
The Hut on Hen's Legs (Baba Yaga) and The Great Gate of Kiev from Pictures at an Exhibitio
Arranger: Sir Henry Wood Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)
- LYRITA SRCD.216.
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Francis Poulenc
Stabat Mater: O quam tristis
Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Performer: Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
- CHANDOS 9341.
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Franz Schubert
Konzertstuck for violin and orchestra in D major
Performer: Gidon Kremer (violin) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Emil Tchakarov (conductor)
- DG 453 665-2.
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Ballo del Granduca
Performer: Piet Kee (organ)
- CHANDOS CHAC 02.
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Jean Sibelius
Valse Triste from Kuolema Op.44
Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
- SONY CLASSICAL SXK 64578.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio: Mir ist so wunderbar
Performer: Helga Dernesch & Helen Donath (sopranos) Performer: Horst R. Laubenthal (tenor) Performer: Karl Ridderbusch (bass) Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Herbert von Karajan
- EMI 5 67821 2.
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George Enescu
Romanian Rhapsody No.1
Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Performer: Gennady Roszhdestvensky (conductor)
- CHANDOS CHAN 9633.
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Vincenzo Bellini
Casta Diva
Performer: Danilo Rea (piano) Performer: Flavio Boltro (trumpet)
- ACT 9508-2.
Broadcast
- Wed 8 Jun 2011 07:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3