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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dance No 1, Bizet's Pearlfishers Duet, and the latest Specialist Classical Chart.

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast, including Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dance No.1 performed by the St Petersburg Philharmonic conducted by Mariss Jansons, tenor Barry Banks and baritone Simon Keenlyside perform Bizet's famous duet 'Then from the holy shrine' from his opera The Pearlfishers with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Brad Cohen, cellist Natalie Clein and pianist Charles Owen perform the Scherzo from Chopin's Cello Sonata in G minor and Rob takes a look at this week's Specialist Classical Chart from 8:00am.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 28 Jun 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria in D RV589: Gloria in exclesis Deo

    Performer: The English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (conductor)

    • DG 4692202.
  • Georges Bizet

    Grande valse de concert in E flat

    Performer: Julia Severus (piano)

    • Naxos 8570831-32.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Tale of Tsar Saltan Op.57: The Tsar's Farewell

    Performer: Seattle Symphony Performer: Gerard Schwarz (conductor)

    • Naxos 8572693.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Traviata: Brindisi

    Performer: Anna Netrebko (soprano), Rolando Villazon (tenor) Performer: Vienna State Opera Choir Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Carlo Rizzi (conductor)

    • DG 4776344.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Young Apollo Op.16

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky (piano) Performer: Halle Orchestra Performer: Kent Nagano (conductor)

    • Erato 3984255022.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for 2 horns in E flat

    Performer: La Stagione Frankfurt Performer: Michael Schneider (conductor)

    • CPO 7774012.
  • George Gershwin

    Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Porgy Sings

    Performer: Liepzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    • Decca 4782739.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No.1

    Arranger: Joachim Performer: Kyung Wha Chung (violin) Performer: Philip Moll (piano)

    • Decca 4782660.
  • Franz Leh谩r

    The Merry Widow: Vilja

    Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Performer: Otto Ackermann (conductor)

    • EMI 9184592.
  • Antonio Mart铆n y Coll

    La Chacona

    Performer: Hesperion XX Performer: Jordi Savall (conductor)

    • Virgin 6488012.
  • Specialist Classical Chart

    • Sergey Rachmaninov

      Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini (opening)

      Performer: Simon Trpceski (piano) Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Performer: Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

      • Avie AV 2191.
    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Fidelio - quartet Act 1: Mir ist so wunderbar

      Performer: Nina Stemme (Leonore) Performer: Rachel Harnisch (Marzelline) Performer: Christof Fischesser (Rocco) Performer: Christoph Strehl (Jaquino) Performer: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Performer: Lucerne Festival Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

      • Decca 4782551.
    • Ottorino Respighi

      Violin concerto in A - Allegro rondo

      Performer: Laura Marzadori (violin) Performer: Ottorino Respighi Chamber Orchestra of New York Performer: Salvatore Di Vittorio (conductor)

      • Naxos 8572332.
    • Claude Debussy

      Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune

      Performer: Orchestre National de Lyon Performer: Jun Markl (conductor)

      • Naxos 8572583.
    • Francisco T谩rrega

      Lagrima

      Performer: Milos Karadaglic (guitar)

      • DG 4779693.
  • Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier - Espagna

    Performer: Orchestra de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire Performer: Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)

  • Russian Trad

    Kalinka

    Performer: Evgeny Belaiaev (tenor) Performer: Soviet Army Chorus Performer: Col. Boris Alexandrov (conductor)

    • EMI 3920312.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F RV99 for recorder, oboe, violin, bassoon and continuo

    Performer: Il Giardino Armonico

    • Teldec 9031747272.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Legends Op.59 No. 9: Andante con moto

    Performer: Czech Philharmonic Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • Supraphon SU35332031.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Cello sonata in G minor Op.65: Scherzo

    Performer: Natalie Clein (cello) Performer: Charles Owen (piano)

    • EMI 9671172.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No.3 in E flat "Eroica": Scherzo

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

    • Hyperion CDS44301/5.
  • Carlos de Seixas

    Harpsichord Sonata No.46 in G

    Performer: Ketil Haugsand (harpsichord)

    • Virgin 0963492.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Voi che sepate (Le Nozze di Figaro)

    Performer: Ceclia Bartoli (Cherubino) Performer: Vienna Chamber Orchestra Performer: Gyorgy Fischer (conductor)

    • Decca 4305132.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano sonata in D, D850: Rondo

    Performer: Anton Kuerti (piano)

    • IMP MCD35.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Symphony No. 6 in E flat

    Performer: Concerto Koln

    • Teldec 4509984352.
  • Georges Bizet

    The Pearlfishers: duet - Then from the holy shrine

    Performer: Barry Banks (tenor) Performer: Simon Keenlyside (baritone) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Brad Cohen (conductor)

    • Chandos CHAN3156.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances Op.45: No. 1

    Performer: St Petersburg Philharmonic Performer: Mariss Jansons (conductor)

    • EMI 9071442.
  • Franz Schubert

    Mass No.6 D950: Sanctus & Osanna

    Performer: Stuttgart Chamber Choir Performer: German Chamber Philharmonic Performer: Frieder Bernius (conductor)

    • Berlin Classics 0300150BC.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Legends Op.59 No.9: Andante con moto

    Performer: Czech Philharmonic Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • Supraphon SU35332031.

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  • Tue 28 Jun 2011 07:00

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