14 January 2007
Sunday 14 January 2007 9:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan introduces some favourite recordings.
Featuring The Innocent Ear (music played with minimal introduction to encourage listening without preconceptions) and the recording of Bruckner's Symphony No 9 recommended in CD Review.
Playlist
WOLF-FERRARI: Danza Napolitana (from "The Jewels of the Madonna")
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor)
TESTAMENT SBT 1327 Track 7
Bargain Hunter Choice
MOZART: Rondo in D, K.485
Lili Kraus (piano)
SONY/BMG 82876-88808-2 CD 1, Track 16
SIMPSON: February (from "The Months")
Sonnerie
VIRGIN VERITAS 5 62161 2 CD 1, Track 2
Innocent Ear
AUBER: Plus de reve qui m'envire (from Act 2 of "Manon Lescaut")
Mady Mesple (soprano)
Radio France Lyric Orchestra
Jean-Pierre Marty (conductor)
EMI 5 75254 2 CD 2, Track 7
LOCATELLI: Concerto in D, Op.3, No.1
Roberto Michelucci (violin)
I Musici
PHILIPS 438 921-2 CD 6, Tracks 1-3
DVORAK: Slavonic Dances, Op.46, Nos.1, 2 and 8
Alfred Brendel and Walter Klien (piano duet)
VOX CD6X 3601 CD 4, Tracks 5-8
ZACH: Harp Concerto
Marielle Nordmann
Orchestre d'Auvergne
Jean-Jacques Kantorow (conductor)
VIRGIN 5 62218 2 CD 1, Track 10-12
BEETHOVEN: Mephistos Flohlied, Op.75, No.3
MUSSORGSKY: Song of the Flea
Kim Borg (bass)
Erik Werba (piano)
DG 474 576-2 CD 2, Tracks 22-23
Innocent Ear
LISZT arr. Sir Henry Wood: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Sinfonia of London/Robert Irving
VOCALION CDLK 4181 CD 2, Track 1
CZERNY: Variations on a Theme of Rode
Alexis Weissenberg (piano)
EMI 5 85837 2 CD 2, Track 9
REGER: Three Six-Part Choruses, Op.39
Danish National Radio Choir
Stefan Parkman (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9289 Tracks 1-3
Building a Library Recommendation
BRUCKNER: Symphony No.9
NDR Symphony Orchestra
Gunther Wand (conductor)
RCA 74321 845902 CD2 Tracks 1-3
