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Monday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Copland's Billy the Kid, Schubert's Fifth Symphony, and Korngold's Violin Concerto.

Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including excerpts from Copland's Billy the Kid performed by the London Symphony Orchestra under Antal Dorati, the first movement of Schubert's Fifth Symphony is performed by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields conducted by Neville Marriner, and Gil Shaham performs the Finale of Korngold's Violin Concerto.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 5 Sep 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Gilbert & Sullivan - The Mikado - overture

    Performer: New Symphony Orchestra of London Performer: Isidore Godfrey (conductor)

  • Adolphe Adam

    Giselle: Hunt; March of the vine growers

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    • Decca 4780155.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata no.8 in C minor Op.13 'Pathetique' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Ingrid Fliter.

    Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano)

    • Decca 4782607.
  • Britten/Rossini

    Soirees musicales Op.9

    Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Richard Bonynge (conductor)

    • Decca 4101392.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Grande valse brillante in E flat Op.18

    Performer: Stephen Kovacevich (piano)

    • EMI 6885672.
  • Aaron Copland

    Billy the Kid – excerpts

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • Mercury 4343012.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Carnival Overture Op.92

    Performer: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Performer: Seiji Ozawa (conductor)

    • PentaTone PTC5186168.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No.2 in A minor

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Andrew Davis (conductor)

    • CBS MDK44788.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Let the bright seraphim (Samson)

    Performer: Sandrine Piau (soprano) Performer: Accademia Bizantina Performer: Stefano Montanari (conductor)

    • Naïve OP30484.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite in B flat HWV434

    Performer: Juho Pohjonen (piano)

    • Music@Menlo Live 2010 8.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in C Hob.XV.27: Finale

    Performer: The Florestan Trio

    • Hyperion CDA67719.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin concerto in D: Finale

    Performer: Gil Shaham (violin) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (conductor)

    • DG 4398862.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium and Allegro

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

    • Decca 4782660.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia Concertante for winds in E flat K297b: Theme and variations

    Performer: Sabine Meyer (clarinet) Performer: soloists of the Staatskapelle Dresden Performer: Hans Vonk (conductor)

    • EMI 5668972.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No.5 in B flat: 1st mvt

    Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • Newton 8802033.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in D minor D810 "Death and the Maiden": Finale

    Performer: Emerson String Quartet

    • DG 4770452.
  • Tielman Susato

    Bergerette 'Sans roch' (Danserye, 1551)

    Performer: Stockholm Chamber Brass.

    Performer: New London Consort Performer: Philip Pickett (conductor)

    • L'Oiseau-Lyre 4361312.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No.5 in E minor: Valse

    Performer: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Sant Cecilia Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor)

    • EMI 3532582.
  • Trad

    Down by the Sally Gardens

    Arranger: Rutter Performer: The Cambridge Singers Performer: John Rutter (conductor)

    • Collegium COLCD120.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Turtle Dove

    Performer: The Finzi Singers Performer: Paul Spicer (conductor)

    • Chandos CHAN9425.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus

    Performer: Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 4134482.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons: Autumn

    Performer: L'Europa Galante Performer: Fabio Biondi (violin/director)

    • Opus 111 OPS569120.

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