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Toccata

Rob Cowan focuses on the toccata in various forms, including Prokofiev, Vaughan Williams, Kropfreiter and Tubin. Plus Mozart's Symphony No 25 in G minor and solo Bach cello works.

Rob Cowan's focus this morning is on the toccata in all its varied forms, with music by composers as varied as Prokofiev and Vaughan Williams to Kropfreiter and Tubin.

The Sunday sequence of Mozart symphonies reaches no 25 in G Minor and Rob also presents varied accounts of solo Bach cello works from Pablo Casals and Steven Isserlis.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Jan 2014 09:00

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet: Assez vif (ii)

    Ensemble: Orlando Quintet. Music Arranger: Mark Popkin.
    • Ravel: Arrangements for Wind Quintet.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No.5: Sarabande

    Performer: Casals, Pablo.
    • Bach: Les 6 Suites pour Violoncelle.
    • EMI.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Toccata

    Performer: Pieter Dirksen.
    • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck.
    • NM Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.25 in G minor, Kv183

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Mozart: Eleven Symphonies.
    • Decca Eloquence.
  • Gabriel Piern茅

    Viennoise, Op.49 bis

    Performer: Aldo Ciccolini.
    • Aldo Ciccolini: 13 Valses.
    • La Dolce Volta.
  • Costanzo Festa

    Super flumina Babylonis

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Costanzo Festa: Magnificat, etc..
    • Sony Classical.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Toccata Marziale

    Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • Vaughan Williams: Toccata Marziale, etc..
    • CBS Records.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Toccata

    Performer: Byron Janis.
    • Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3.
    • Mercury.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Music Arranger: Leopold Stokowski. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, etc..
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Anthony Doheny

    Toccata for Piers Lane

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Piers Lane Goes to Town.
    • Hyperion.
  • Augustinus Franz Kropfreiter

    Toccata francese

    Performer: Klaus Sonnleitner.
    • Kaleidoskop - Die Brucknerorgel in St. Florian.
    • Spektral.
  • Eduard Tubin

    Toccata (1937)

    Orchestra: Gothenberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Tubin: The Symphonies.
    • BIS.
  • Robert Schumann

    Toccata, Op. 7

    Performer: Emil Grigoryevich Gilels.
    • Beethoven: Sonaten op. 26, etc..
    • Orfeo.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Toccata in F major BuxWV156

    Performer: Ren茅 Saorgin.
    • Buxtehude: Organ Works.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No. 6: iv - Toccata

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • Vaughan Williams: The Complete EMI Recordings.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture Magic Flute

    Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Rudolf Kempe.
    • Mozart: 4 Overtures, etc..
    • Testament.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No.4

    Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • Bach: The Cello Suites.
    • Hyperion.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Selections from Romeo and Juliet suite

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Decca.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammer

    Florez och Blanzneflor

    Performer: Ingvar Wixell. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stig Westerberg.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Franz von Supp猫

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Paray.
    • Overtures by Suppe and Auber.
    • Mercury Living Presence.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jan 2014 09:00