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Rob's Gold Standard

Music from Finzi, Mozart, Prokofiev and Elgar with performers including David Oistrakh, Eugene Ormandy, Fritz Reiner and Karl Richter.

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Sat 28 Jan 201713:00
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Music Played

  • Gerald Finzi

    Magnificat Op.36

    Choir: The Richard Hickox Singers. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Decca : 482 2556.
    • Decca.
    • 14.

  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Minuet in G Op.14 No.1

    • APR : 7505.
    • APR.
    • 3.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Duo in G Major for Violin and Viola K.423

    Performer: Igor Oistrakh. Performer: David Oistrakh.
    • Decca : 470 258-2.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich Ruf' Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV.639

    Performer: Karl Richter.
    • Decca : 455 291-2.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Max Richter

    On The Nature of Daylight

    • DG : 479 6309.
    • DG.
    • 2.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No. 1 in D Major Op.25 'Classical'

    Conductor: Eugene Goossens. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • FIRST HAND : FHR-16.
    • First Hand.
    • 6.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Jephtha - Waft her, Angels

    Singer: Walter Widdop. Orchestra: Unknown. Conductor: George Byng.
    • Dutton : CDBP 9797.
    • Dutton.
    • 4.

  • Flera Suleymanova

    Volga Tartars: In The Fields

    • MELODIYA : MEL CD-30 01845.
    • Melodiya.
    • 1.

  • Edward Elgar

    Cockaigne Overture

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
    • RET : 009.
    • RET.
    • 1.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade No. 1 in G Minor Op.23

    Performer: Marian Filar.
    • Melo Classic : MC 1026.
    • Melo Classic.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ah! Perfido Op.65

    Singer: Gré Brouwenstijn. Orchestra: Residentie Orkest. Conductor: Willem van Otterloo.
    • Newton : 8802061.
    • Newton.
    • 1.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh S O. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
    • Pristine Audio : PASC 394.
    • Pristine Audio.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Jan 201713:00
    BBC Radio 3