16 January 2006
Monday 16 January 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan features Handel's Messiah and other sacred works, plus recordings by Fritz Kreisler.
Playlist
10.00 HANDEL Overture (Messiah, Pt I)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
RCA 09026 61266 (2-CD set)
10.04* HANDEL "Comfort ye…Every valley…And the glory of the Lord" (Messiah, Pt I)
Heddle Nash (tenor), Luton Choral Sociey, Special Chorus, Herbert Dawson (organ),
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
BIDDULPH RECORDINGS WHL 059 (2-CD set)
10.16* BACH Concerto for two violins, BWV1043
Fritz Kreisler & Efrem Zimbalist (violins), String Quartet
RCA 09026 61649 2 (11-CD set)
10.31* LISZT Concerto Pathetique
Martha Argerich & Nelson Freire (pianos)
EMI 556 816 2
10.51* HANDEL Silete Venti
Elly Ameling (soprano)/English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
LP PHILIPS 6570 113
11.21* SCHUMANN Romances, Op. 94
Paul Meyer (clarinet), Eric le Sage (piano)
DENON CO 75960
11.35* DEBUSSY Cortège et Air de dance (L'Enfant prodigue)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
EMI CDM 763 412 2
11.40* HANDEL For unto us a child is born (Messiah, Pt 1)
Philharmonic Choir, Unnamed orchestra, Charles Kennedy Scott (conductor)
KOCH 3-7703-2 (2-CD set)
11.45* DOHNANYI Ruralia hungarica, Op.32c
Fritz Kreisler (violin), Carl Lamson (piano)
RCA 09026 61649 2 (11 CD set)
