Monday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including CD of the Week: Anne Queffelec in Scarlatti piano sonatas; Artist of the Week: violinist David Oistrakh; Rob's Essential Choice: Strauss: Don Quixote.
9am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: Anne Queff茅lec playing Scarlatti Sonatas. WARNER APEX 0927 44353 2
9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artist of the Week, violinist, David Oistrakh.
10.30am
Rob Cowan's guest is Miranda Krestovnikoff. She studied zoology at Bristol University, and from 1998 has appeared in very popular TV programmes on wildlife conservation and the environment, including The One Show, Coast and Countryfile. A keen musician, she spends a lot of her spare time making music. She plays the flute, bassoon, piano and recorders, and also sings. She currently plays with the New Bristol Sinfonia, and in 1994 she formed her own a cappella choir, Partsong, which she directed for eight years.
11am
Rob's Essential Choice
R Strauss: Don Quixote, Op 35
Antonio Janigro (cello)
Milton Preves (viola)
John Weicher (violin)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
RCA 09026 617962.
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Julius Fucik
Entry of the Gladiators
Performers: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Neumann (conductor)
- ORFEO C147861.
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9.03 [00鈥�03鈥漖: ROB'S ESSENTIAL CD OF THE WEEK
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in B minor, L.449 K.27
Performers: Anne Queff茅lec (piano)
- APEX 0927 44353 2.
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Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings
Performers: New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
- SONY CLASSICAL SMK63088.
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9.18 [00鈥�18鈥漖:
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Francaix
Wind Quartet (1933)
Performers: Bergen Woodwind Quintet
- BIS BIS SACD 2008.
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9.30 [00鈥�30鈥漖:
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Today鈥檚 Brainteaser
Mystery Piece
Performers: The answer will appear at the bottom of this page at 12pm.
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9.36 [00鈥�36鈥漖: ARTIST OF THE WEEK - DAVID OISTRAKH
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Leclair
Sonata in D major Op. 9 No. 3
Performers: David Oistrakh (violin), Naum Walter (piano)
- BERLIN CLASSICS BC 2132 2.
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Johannes Brahms
Academic Festival Overture Op. 80
Performers: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)
- BSO CB 110.
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Louis Couperin
Passacaille (8th ordre, 2nd Bk Pieces de Clavecin 1716)
Performers: Jean-Luc Ho (harpsichord)
- ECL 1101.
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10.08 [01鈥�08鈥漖: ARTIST OF THE WEEK - DAVID OISTRAKH
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Sergey Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 19
Performers: David Oistrakh (violin), Berlin Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling (conductor)
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 2905257 54.
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10.30 [01鈥�30鈥漖: Miranda Krestovnikoff's Choices
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Claude Debussy
Syrinx
Performers: Michael Cox (flute)
- KINGDOM KCLCD 2013.
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B茅la Bart贸k
Allegro vivace 鈥� 3rd movement of Piano Concerto No. 3
Performers: Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (conductor)
- PHILIPS 4266602.
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Maurice Durufl茅
Quatre Motets sur des Th猫mes Gregoriens, Op. 10
Performers: Mary Seers (soprano), Corydon Singers, Matthew Best (conductor)
- HYPERION CDA 66191.
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11.00 [02鈥�00鈥漖: Rob's Essential Choice
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Richard Strauss
Don Quixote Op. 35
Performers: Antonio Janigro (cello), Milton Preves (viola), John Weicher (violin), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (conductor)
- RCA 09026 617962.
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Various Artists
Variations on a Russian folk song for string quartet (1898)
Performers: Kuss Quartet
- ONYX ONYX 4090.
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Various Artists
Variations on a Russian folk song for string quartet (1898)
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