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Rob Cowan's selection of music for Sunday Morning includes humour in music by Haydn, Shostakovich and Rossini, and a celebrated recording of Bach's cantata no. 35, by Dame Janet Baker with Benjamin Britten and the English Chamber Orchestra.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Aug 2012 09:00

Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Scherzo 脿 la russe

    Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke鈥檚. Conductor: Robert Craft.
    • American Stravinsky the Composer, Volume IV.
    • MusicMasters Classics.
    • 15.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Apres un Reve

    • Arthur Grumiaux Edition.
    • Philips.
  • Ernesto Halffter

    Pesante (mais en mesure) & "Soledad" allegretto from "Carmen"

    • Film Music Classics.
    • Naxos.
  • Cyprien Katsaris

    Spontaneous Improvisations of themes of Tchaikovsky and Wagner

    • Live at the Schubertiade Festival July 3, 1993.
    • Piano21.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Geist und Seele wird verwirret (Sprit and soul become confused) BWV 35

    • Admetus, King of Thessaly.
    • Ponto.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in A, K182

    • Toccata Music for Two Guitars.
    • Largo.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    "Polka" from The Age of Gold

    Orchestra: Eastman-Rochester Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
    • Hi-Fi a la Espanola and Popovers.
    • Mercury.
  • Billy Mayerl

    Punch

    • British Piano Music of the '20s & '30s.
    • EMI.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville - Largo al factotum

    • Tito Gobbi: Complete Solo Recordings.
    • EMI.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet Op. 33 No. 2 "The Joke"

    • Weller Quartet: Decca Recordings 1964 - 1970.
    • Decca.
  • Frederic Curzon

    Boulevardier

    • The Golden Age of Light Music. The Compose Conducts Vol. 1.
    • Guid.
  • Paul Dukas

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    • NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo.
    • King International Inc..
  • Edward MacDowell

    Jascha Heifetz and Jack Benny discuss and perform To a Wild Rose by MacDowell

    • Jascha Heifetz Live Vol. 3.
    • Cembal d'Amour.
  • Donald Swann

    The Wart Hog

    • The Very Best of English Song.
    • EMI.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Arbos

    • Arbos.
    • ECM New Series.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Abu Hassan Overture

    • Bruckner Symphony No. 6, Weber Overtures.
    • Decca Eloquence.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Orfeo ed Euridice Act III - Scene I (ending)

    • Orfeo ed Euridice.
    • Vanguard Classics.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Berceuse, Op. 16

    • Pierre Fournier.
    • Testament.
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Salve Regina in A minor

    • Stabat Mater; Salve Reginas.
    • Decca.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Rondo Brillant Op. 22

    • Decca.
    • 475 7209.
  • Franz Schubert

    Wiegenlied

    • 150 Deutsche Volkslieder.
    • Capriccio.
  • Silvestre Revueltas

    Sensemaya

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • The Bernstein Century.
    • Sony Classical.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Aug 2012 09:00