15 May 2005
Sunday 15 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 part of the Domenico Scarlatti Sonata survey.
Playlist
Vivaldi: Lauda Jerusalem, RV.609
Margaret Marshall (soprano)
Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano)
John Alldis Choir, English Chamber Orchestra,
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
PHILIPS 462 234-2 CD 1 Track 1
Innocent Ear
Saint-Saëns: Tarantelle in A minor, Op.6
The Nash Ensemble
HYPERION CDA 67431 2 CD 1 Track 5
Johann Strauss: Egyptian March, RV.335
Anima Eterna Orchestra
Jos van Eterna (conductor)
ZIG-ZAG ZZT020601 Track 11
Telemann: Quartet in A minor for recorder, oboe, violin and bass continuo , TWV.43 a3
Music Antiqua Köln (members of)
Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Tibor Harsanyi: Le Tourbillon Mécanique (The Mechanical Swirl)
Ebony Band
CD from NEDERLANDSE PROGRAMMA STICHTING
Bruckner: Scherzo from "Symphony No.8"
Bruckner Orchestra Linz
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)
ARTENOVA 82876 62856 2 CD 1 Track 2
Tchaikovsky: Amid the Din of the Ball
Glinka: Will I Forget?
Karia Urb (soprano), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907 386 Tracks 2 and 3
Dvorák: Otello, Op.93
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 457 651-2
Track 1
Verdi: A brani, a brani, o perfido (from "Luisa Miller")
Elina Souliotis (soprano)
Romeo Opera Orchestra
Oliviero de Fabritis (conductor)
DECCA 475 6235 Track 3
Chausson: Poème
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Paris Symphony Orchestra
Georges Enescu (conductor)
EMI 5 65960 2 Track 6
Innocent Ear
Saint-Saëns arr. Bizet: Scherzo from Piano Concerto No. 2
Nikolai Petrov (piano)
OLYMPIA OCD122 Track 5
Skalkottas: Four Images
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Nikos Christodoulou (conductor)
BIS BIS-SACD 1484 Tracks 11-14
Haydn: Kleine Orgelmesse, H.XXII.7
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
Hansjurgen Scholze (organ)
Leipzig Radio Choir
Staatskapelle Dresden
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
EMI 5 86546 2 CD2 Tracks 1-6
Rachmaninov:
- Prelude in G, Op 32, No.5
- Prelude in G minor, Op 23, No.55
Géza Anda (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 1064 Tracks 7 and 8
Jimmy MacHugh arr. Bob Graettinger:
I'm in the Mood for Love
Ebony Band
CHANNEL CROSSINGS CCS 13198 Track 17
Building a Library recommendation
D. Scarlatti:
- Sonata Kk.135 in E major
- Sonata Kk.25 in F sharp minor
- Sonata Kk.261 in B major
Pierre Hantai (harpsichord)
MIRARE MIR 9920 Tracks 5, 8 & 9
- Sonata Kk.96 in D major
- Sonata Kk.466 in F minor
Christian Zacharias (piano)
EMI 763940 CD1 Tracks 4 and 8