22 May 2005
Sunday 22 May 2005 9:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan introduces some surprises and treasures from his record collection. Regular features include The Innocent Ear and Rob's recommendation for a Bargain Hunter CD. There's also a chance to hear some of the Rachmaninov Preludes recommended on yesterday's CD Review. The programme includes:
Playlist
JOHANN ADAM HILLER: Overture to "Die Jagd" (The Hunt)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Conducted by Herbert Blomstedt
QUERSTAND VKJK0507 CD 4 Track 1
EDVARD GRIEG: Land-sighting, Op.31
Håkan Hagergård (baritone)
Gothenberg Symphony Male Chorus
Gothenberg Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Neeme Järvi
DG 437 523-2 Track 1
Innocent Ear
SUPPE-RAY ANTHONY: Poet & Peasant
Ray Anthony Orchestra
EMI 873 844 2 Track 3
Bargain Hunter Choice
CORELLI: Sonata a quatro in D for trumpet, two violins and bass
William Wroth (trumpet)
Musica Amphion
Directed by Pieter-Jan Belder
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92403, CD 3 Tracks 12-16
SCHUMANN: Overture to "Manfred"
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Carl Schuricht
HÄNSSLER CLASSIC CD 93.155 Track 1
BYRD: In fields abroad
Emily Van Evera (soprano)
viol consort
AVIE AV 0045 Track 14
W F BACH: Concerto in F minor for harpsichord, strings and continuo
Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord)
Il Giardino Armonico
Directed by Giovanni Antonini
NAÏVE OP 30399 Tracks 13-15
DELIUS: To Daffodils
MOERAN: The Merry Month of May
Sir Peter Pears (tenor)
Viola Tunnard (piano)
BELART 461 5502 Tracks 13, 14
Innocent Ear
BACH-MALLOCH: The Art of The Fugue
- Allegro molto
- Allegro animato
- Andante risoluto e sostenuto
- Chorale: Vor Deinen Thron tret ich hiermit
Los Angeles instrumental ensemble
Lukas Foss (conductor)
TOWN HALL S-20 CDR tracks 8, 17-19
DEBUSSY: Berceuse héroïque
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Paavo Järvi
TELARC SACD-60617 Track 8
KOSAKU YAMADA: Nabora
Emanuel Feuermann (cello)
Fritz Kitzinger (piano)
MUSIC & ARTS CD 1075 Track 14
W A MOZART: Marten aller Arten (from "Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384")
Margaret Price (soprano)
English Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by James Lockhart
RCA 82876-65841-2 Track 6
BIZET/WAXMAN: Carmen Fantasy
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Donald Voorhees
LIVING ERA CLASSICS AJC 8553 Track 18
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D485
SWF Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg
Conducted by Hans Zender
HÄNSSLER CLASSIC 93.120 CD 2 Tracks 1-4
MENDELSSOHN: Ich wollt', meine Liebe ergösse sich (from "6 Duets, Op.63")
Richard Tauber (singing both parts)
Orchestra
Conducted by Frieder Weissmann
HÄNSSLER PROFIL PH05009 Track 20
Building a Library recommendation
RACHMANINOV: Preludes performed by Howard Shelley (piano)
- Op.32 no.13, D flat major
- Op.32 no.10, B minor
- Op.32 no.3, E major
HYPERION CDA 66082 Tracks 13, 10 & 3
- Op.23 no.2, B flat major
HYPERION CDA 66081 Track 2