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Monday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents great pieces, great performances and a few surprises, including a Winter Waltz at 8.00am and a carol from the BBC Singers at 8.30am.

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Mon 21 Dec 200907:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    La Scala di Seta Overture

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado

    • RCA68012.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Polonaise in C, Op 89

    Performer: Julius Katchen (piano)

    • DECCA 478 1727.

  • Dohnanyi

    Last mvt of Suite in F sharp Op 19

    Performer: Saint Louis SO Performer: Leonard Slatkin

    • AAM Records.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Priere Op. 158 for Cello & Organ

    Arranger: Saint Saens Performer: Christian Poltéra (cello) Performer: Kathryn Stott (piano)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 10552.

  • Aaron Copland

    Danzon Cubano

    Performer: Dallas Symphony Orchestra Performer: Eduardo Mata (conductor)

    • EMI81498.

  • Arthur William Foote

    Romanze from Serenade for Strings

    Performer: London Octave Performer: Kypros Markou (conductor)

    • DUTTON 7238.

  • James Rhodes

    String Quartet No.1 Op.10 – 2nd mvt - Assez vif et bien rythmé

    Performer: Fine Arts Quartet

    • LODIA LO CD 7702.

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Ascendo ad Patrem

    Performer: Canadian Brass Performer: Ivars Taurins (conductor)

    • RCA 09026-63868-2.

  • Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II - South Pacific – A Wonderful Guy

    Performer: Kelli O’Hara (Nellie) Performer: Orchestra Performer: Ted Sperling (conductor)

  • Richard Wagner - Overture "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"

    Performer: Dresden State Orchestra Performer: Silvio Varviso (conductor)

  • Frédéric Chopin - Finale of Sonata No 3 in B Minor

    Performer: Lang Lang (piano)

  • Jules Massenet

    Meditation from Thais

    Arranger: Marsick Performer: David Halen (violin) Performer: Peter Henderson, (piano)

    • AAM RECORDS 8155.

  • Trad

    Joys Seven

    Arranger: William Whitehead Performer: BBC Singers Performer: David Hill (conductor) Performer: Stephen Farr (organ)

    • BBC Recording (not commercially available).

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Quadro in B Flat

    Performer: The Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

    • L’OISEAU LYRE 478 0022.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Nocturne No 6 in Db

    Performer: Sally Pinkas (piano)

    • MUSICA OMNIA109.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Une Barque sur l'Ocean

    Performer: Orchestre de Paris Performer: Jean Martinon (conductor)

    • EMI76960.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    2nd mvt from String Quartet in F Minor Op 80

    Performer: Alexander Quartet

    • FOGHORN CLASSICS 1983.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn Op.56a

    Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Ivan Fischer (conductor)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 28309.

  • Trad.

    O Freude uber Freude

    Performer: Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) Performer: Hermann Prey (bass) Performer: Mixed Ensemble

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 474573.

  • Hugo Wolf - Italian Serenade

    Performer: Guarneri Quartet

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Missa L'Homme Armé

    Performer: Sanctus & Benedictus Performer: Pro Cantione Antiqua Performer: Mark Brown (conductor)

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 99711/1.

  • Karol Szymanowski

    Scene 2 from Mandragora, op 43

    Performer: Kazimierz Koslacz (cello) Performer: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Antoni Wit

    • NAXOS 8.570723.

  • Franz Schubert

    An den Mond D259

    Performer: Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo) Performer: Cord Garben (piano)

    • SONY SK 53104.

  • Emin Khachaturian

    3 Dances from Gayneh

    Performer: Minneapolis SO Performer: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski

    • MERCURY 434323.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Dec 200907:00
    BBC Radio 3