Opus Ones
Rob Cowan's choice of music contrasts works numbered 'Opus One' by a variety of composers. Plust the latest Bach cantata: Widerstehe doch der Sunde (Just resist sin), BWV54.
Rob Cowan explores the breadth of music covered by the designation "Opus One" by composers as varied as Beethoven, Webern, Sibelius and Bartok. A short season of double concertos begins with Mozart's K364 Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra, and the week's Bach cantata is Widerstehe doch der Sünde (Just resist sin) BWV 54.
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Anthony Collins
Vanity Fair
Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra, John Wilson
- Dutton.
- CDLX 7162.
- 2.
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Igor Stravinsky
Ragtime for 11 instruments
Performer: Boston Symphony Chamber Players
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 463 667-2.
- 9.
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Hector Berlioz
Overture Roman Carnival
Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
- CSO90/12.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Widerstehe doch der Sünde (Just resist sin) BWV 54
Performer: English Baroque Soloists, Nathalie Stuzmann, John Eliot Gardiner
- Solo Deo Gloria.
- 843183012022.
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Frédéric Chopin
Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39
Performer: Van Cliburn (piano)
- RCA.
- 88765407232.
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Jules Massenet
Le Vierge
Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux, Hilary Robinson (cello)
- EMI.
- CDM 5 65150 2.
- 8.
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Edward MacDowell
Two Fragments from The Song of Rowland, Op. 30
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Kruger
- Bridge.
- 9089.
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Jean Sibelius
Jouluvirsi, Op. 1 (No. 4)
Performer: Helsinki University Chorus, Matti Hyökki
- Finlandia.
- 0927-49774-2.
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Anton Webern
Passacaglia for Orchestra, Op. 1
Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 457 637-2.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio Op. 1, No. 1
Performer: Jascha Heifetz (violin), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Jacob Lateiner (piano)
- RCA.
- LSC-2770.
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Béla Bartók
Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 1
Performer: Andor Foldes (piano), RIAS-Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay
- Audite.
- 21.407.
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Edward Elgar
Sea Pictures – Sabbath Morning at Sea
Performer: Brigitta Svenden (soprano), Nice Philharmonic Orchestra, John Carewe
- Forlane.
- UCD 16642.
- 8.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in C BWV 595 (Allegro)
Performer: Marie-Claire Alain (organ)
- Erato.
- 4509-96744-2.
- 13.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, Koechel 364 for violin, viola and orchestra
Performers: Thomas Brandis (violin), Giusto Cappone (viola), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 474 424-2.
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Richard Strauss
Romance in F for cello and piano (1883)
Performers: Peter Wöpke (cello), Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano)
- Brilliant Classics.
- 9249/11.
- 4.
Broadcast
- Sun 3 Mar 2013 09:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3