Monday - Rob Cowan with Russell Grant
With Rob Cowan. Essential CD of the Week: Eric Coates - London Again; brainteaser: Who's Dancing? Artist of the Week: Daniel Hope; Astrologer Russell Grant; Wagner: Parsifal.
Rob Cowan with his guest, astrologer and media personality Russell Grant.
9am
A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: Eric Coates - London Again: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra under John Wilson, AVIE 2070. We also have our daily brainteaser at 9.30. Today - Who's Dancing?
10am
Artist of the Week: Daniel Hope
10.30am
Rob's guest this week is the astrologer and media personality, Russell Grant. Russell has written several books on astrology and regularly provides newspaper horoscopes. He is best known for his appearances on radio (大象传媒 Radio 2's Steve Wright in the Afternoon) and breakfast television shows such as This Morning with Richard and Judy, offering astrological advice. More recently, he has appeared in several reality television shows including Celebrity Fit Club, Kitchen Burnout and most notably, Strictly Come Dancing and its sister show, It Takes Two.
11am
Wagner
Parsifal
The Wagner 200 Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday's CD Review.
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Robert Schumann
Album for the Young, Op. 68: Knecht Ruprecht
Performer: Graham Johnson.- Hyperion.
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Eric Coates
Concert Waltz 'Footlights'
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.- Avie.
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Joseph Haydn
La vera costanza (Overture)
Orchestra: Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta. Conductor: Manfred Huss.- BIS.
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Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F minor
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.- Mercury Living Presence.
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Who's Dancing?
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Air (from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068)
Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Soloists from the Chamber Orchestra of Europe.- DG.
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Joseph Haydn
Andante with variations in F minor H.17.6 'Un piccolo divertimento'
Performer: Alfred Brendel.- Philips.
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Max Bruch
Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 26
Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- DG.
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Peter Warlock
As dew in Aprylle
Performer: Polyphony. Performer: Stephen Layton (conductor).- HELIOS.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty (Act 3: Waltz)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.- EMI.
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 1st movement
Performer: Stephen Kovacevich. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Philips.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
In dulci jubilo (orgelbuchlein)
Performer: Simon Preston (organ).- DG.
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Richard Wagner
Parsifal (conclusion)
Singer: Kurt Moll. Singer: Bernd Weikl. Choir: T枚lzer Knabenchor. Singer: James King. Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubel铆k.- Arts Archives.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Serenade in E, Op 22
Performer: English Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor).- EMI EMINENCE.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Conclusion (Suite in B flat, Troisieme Production, Musique de table)
Performer: The King鈥檚 Consort. Performer: Robert King (director).- HELIOS.
Today's Brainteaser Answer
Who's Dancing? Cinderella and the prince, after she arrives at the ball.
The music played:
Prokofiev
Grand Waltz (Cinderella, Act II)
London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn (conductor)
EMI 5686042
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