23 October 2005
Sunday 23 October 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 Victoria's Requiem. Featuring:
Playlist
THE COWAN COLLECTION
Sunday October 23rd
GLINKA: Krakowiak (from "A Life for the Tsar")
USSR Symphony Orchestra
Yevgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
MELODIYA 74321 53461 2 CD 2, Track 2
LULLY: Trop indiscret Amour (from "Les Divertissements de Versailles")
Sophie Daneman (soprano)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie (director)
ERATO 0927-44655-2 Track 12
Innocent Ear
GLAZUNOV: Mvt 4 - Variations (from "Suite for String Quartet Op.35")
Shostakovich Quartet
OLYMPIA OCD542 Track 4
HAYDN: Symphony No.78 in C minor, H.1.78
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SK 45 972 Tracks 5-8
Innocent Ear
DUKAS: Prélude Élégiaque; La Plainte, Au Loin, du Faune
Jean Hubeau (piano)
ERATO 4509- 96221-2 CD 2, Tracks 19 & 20
MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No.1
Esther Nyffenegger (cello), Gérard Wyss (piano)
DIVOX CDX-25203-2 Tracks 1-3
HAYDN: Rollend in schmäumenden Wellen (from "The Creation")
Gottlob Frick (bass), Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Karl Forster (conductor)
EMI 7 62595 2 CD 1, Track 7
HANDEL: Concert grosso in G major, Op.6`1
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze (director)
HARMONIA MUNDI USA HMU 907228.29 CD 1, Tracks 7-11
GLUCK: Che farò (from "Orfeo")
Ivan Kozlovsky (tenor)
Moscow Radio & TV Orchestra
Samuel Samosud (conductor)
MYTO 1 MCD 925.68 Track 1
HINDEMITH: Nobilissima Visione
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert Kegel (conductor)
BERLIN CLASSICS 0090542BC CD 1, Tracks 7-9
GRIEG: Lyric Pieces;
- Butterfly, Op.43`1
- Melody, Op.47`3
- Brooklet, Op.62`4
Eileen Joyce (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 1174 Tracks 9, 10, 14
Bargain Hunter Choice
DVORAK: Slavonic Dances;
- Op.72`4 in D flat
- Op.46`3 in A flat
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
EMI 5 86987-2 Tracks 12 & 3
Building a Library recommendation
VICTORIA: Requiem (Missa Pro Defunctis)
Choir of Westminster Cathedral
David Hill (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 66250 T4-10
