Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Russell Grant
With Rob Cowan. Essential CD of the Week: Eric Coates - London Again; brainteaser: Who's Singing? Artist of the Week: Daniel Hope; Rob's Essential Choice: Stravinsky: The Firebird.
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 Singing?
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
Rob's Essential Choice:
Stravinsky
The Firebird
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati (conductor)
DECCA.
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Bohuslav Martin暖
A Lobster Falls in Love with a Pearl (On Tourne)
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.- Supraphon.
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Eric Coates
The Selfish Giant
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.- Avie.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in C major, K 373
Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Heinrich Schiff. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.- Virgin.
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Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld: Concert Overture
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Sony.
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Joseph Joachim
Romance in B flat major, Op.2 no.1
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Sebastian Knauer.- DG.
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Thomas Arne
Overture No 1 in E minor
Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.- L'Oiseau-Lyre.
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Maurice Ravel
Introduction and Allegro
Performer: Osian Ellis. Ensemble: Melos Ensemble.- Decca.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV.1043
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Marieke Blankestijn. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.- Warner.
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Jean Sibelius
Pohjola's Daughter, Op 49
Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Performer: Sir Colin Davis (conductor).- RCO LIVE.
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Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor (Overture)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Georg Solti.- Decca.
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Henry Purcell
Hail, bright Cecilia Z.328 (Overture)
Orchestra: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- Archiv.
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Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird
Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.- Decca.
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Trad arr Cristian Lolea
Coroana de trandafiri
Performer: Angela Gheorghiu (soprano). Performer: Romanian Madrigal Choir. Performer: Romanian National Radio Orchestra. Performer: Tiberiu Soare (conductor).- MEDIAPRO MUSIC.
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Franz Berwald
Overture: The Queen of Golconda
Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Roy Goodman (conductor).- HYPERION.
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