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Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan explores unusual arrangements of music by Handel. Plus Sullivan's concert overture In Memoriam, Bartok's Two Elegies, Op 8b, and Mozart's Divertimento in E flat, K563.

Rob Cowan starts a new Sunday series of British concert overtures with Sullivan's "In Memoriam", and explores unusual arrangements of Handel, in settings by musicians as varied as Thomas Beecham, Mozart and Trevor Pinnock. He also begins a sequence of Bartok's piano works to run through the coming weeks, with the Opus 8b pair of Elegies, and plays Mozart's Divertimento for violin, viola and cello in E flat, K563.

2 hours, 27 minutes

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Sun 26 Jul 2015 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Overture in C major 'In Memoriam'

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vivian Dunn.
    • The Piratres of Penzance.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 024.

  • L茅o Delibes

    Lakme, Act 1: Flower Duet

    Singer: Miah Persson. Singer: Katarina Karn茅us. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Sempre libera.
    • BIS.
    • 007.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV 1019

    Performer: Wolfgang Schneiderhan. Performer: Karl Richter.
    • Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 009.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Missa brevis

    Performer: Robert Millett. Orchestra: Polyphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Works by Barber, Bernstein, Copland, Thompson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 006.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Singer: Miah Persson. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Sempre libera.
    • BIS.
    • 013.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B flat HWV301

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Music Arranger: Trevor Pinnock. Music Arranger: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Sound the Trumpet.
    • EMI.
    • 023.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Timotheus oder die gewalt der musik: Die ganze Schar erhebt ein Lobgeschrei

    Music Arranger: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Choir: Wiener Singverein. Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Timotheus oder die gewalt der musik.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 018.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Overture in D minor

    Music Arranger: Elgar, Edward. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent.
    • Malcolm Sargent - The Great Recordings.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 019.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Messiah: Comfort ye; Ev'ry valley

    Music Arranger: Beecham, Sir Thomas. Singer: Heddle Nash. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Beecham.
    • Messiah.
    • Biddulph.
    • 003.

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    String Quartet Concerto

    Ensemble: American String Quartet. Orchestra: New York Chamber Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • String Quartet Concerto, etc..
    • Apex.
    • 001.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Music Arranger: Red Priest. Ensemble: Red Priest.
    • Handel in the Wind.
    • Red Priest Recordings.
    • 025.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Two Elegies Op. 8b

    Performer: Gy枚rgy S谩ndor.
    • Solo Piano Works.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 014.

  • Franz Schubert

    Trio No. 2 in B flat, D.581

    Performer: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: William Primrose. Performer: Gregor Piatigorsky.
    • Works by Beethoven, Bach, Schubert.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 008.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jul 2015 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3