30/10/2011
Rob Cowan plays the best recordings from the archive and the present day, including music by Mozart, Schumann, Sibelius and Bartok.
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Edvard Grieg
Norwegian Dances op 35 no 2
Performers: Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (conductor)
- Dutton CDSJB 1012 tr 2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
A Musical Offering: Ricercar a 6
Performers: La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (director)
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88697683852 Disc 5, track 9.
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Claudio Monteverdi
L'incoronazione di Poppea: Oblivion soave
Performers: Ezio Pinza (bass), Fritz Kitzinger (piano)
- RCA Victor 09026 61245 2 tr 15.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto for two pianos in E flat, K365
Performers: Robert & Gaby Casadesus (pianos), Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
- Sony Classical 886978083472 CD 5, tracks 1-3.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
Performers: Christian Ferras (violin), Jean-Claude Ambrosini (piano)
- Brilliant Classics 93791 Disc 4, track 16.
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Igor Stravinsky
Mavra: Russian Maiden's Song
Performers: Christian Ferras (violin), Jean-Claude Ambrosini (piano)
- Brilliant Classics 93791 Disc 4, track 17.
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Lionardo Oronzo Salvatore de Leo
Cello Concerto in D
Performers: Sol Gabetta (cello), Capella Gabetta, Andres Gabetta (conductor)
- Sony Music 88697932302 Tracks 14-18.
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Wojciech Kilar
Orawa
Performers: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Wojciech Rajski
- Dux 0708 Track 7.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
Performers: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor)
- Sony Classical 88697808332 Disc 2, tracks 5-8.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D major K490 (L 206)
Performers: Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
- EMI CDH 764 934 2 tr 22.
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Gabriel Fauré
Super flumina Babylonis
Performers: The Paris Chorus and Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor)
- Virgin Classics 50999 070921 2 Track 11.
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Béla Bartók
Suite No. 2: Scherzo
Performers: Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Zoltán Kocsis (conductor)
- Hungaroton HSACD 32506 Track 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto no 23 KV 488 (finale)
Performers: Maria Judina (piano), Symphony Orchestra of Radio Moscow, Aleksander Gaouk (conductor)
- Dante HPC 121 tr 6.
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Robert Schumann
String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 41 No. 2
Performers: Doric Quartet
- Chandos CHAN 10692 Tracks 5-8.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto no 2 in c minor op 18 (2nd movement)
Performers: Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Hugo Rignold (conductor)
- Phillips 456 909-2 tr 11.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
In the silence of the night
Performers: Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Frederick Schauwecker (piano)
- RCA Victor GD 60520 tr 15.
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Giacomo Puccini
Nessun dorma
Performers: Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Frederick Schauwecker (piano)
- RCA Victor GD 60520 tr 17.
Broadcast
- Sun 30 Oct 201109:00BBC Radio 3
