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The Cowan Collection

11 July 2004

Sunday 11 July 2004 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 1 of the recording of Haydn's Creation recommended on yesterday's CD Review. The programme includes:

Duration:

3 hours

Playlist

NIELSEN
Maskarade Overture
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/Sergiu Celibidache
EMI 5 62872 2

ELGAR
Ave maris stella, Op. 2/3
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Christopher Robinson
Naxos 8.557288

MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K421
Friedrich Gulda, Wiener Volksoper Orchestra/Hans Swarowsky
Preiser 90021

BRAHMS
Gesange Op. 17: Es tont ein voller Harfenklang
Jan Schroeder, Hans-Ulrich Winkler (horns), Julia Raines Hahn (harp),
NDR Chorus/Gunter Jena
DG 449 646-2

Innocent Ear
Tribute to Maria Tanse
Nigel Kennedy with Kroke
EMI 7243 5 57512
Doina bunicului Lupu
Sherban Lupu, The Peasant Virtuosos of Romania
Electrecord EDC568
Jamparale ca la Vadulat
Taraf de Haidouks
Craw World CRAW2 


MORTEN LAURIDSEN
O magnum mysterium
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn
Avie AV 0039

BACH
Capriccio on the Departure of his Beloved Brother
Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
RCA GD60919

HANDEL
Admeto: Alma mia, dolce ristoro
Patrizia Ciofi (soprano), Joyce Di Donato (mezzo-soprano), Il Complesso Barocco/
Alan Curtis
Virgin 7243 5 45628 2

WAGNER
Die Meistersinger: Quintet (arr Hans von Bulow)
Mikhail Rudy (piano)
EMI 5 57181 2

Innocent ear
WAGENAAR
Saul un David, Op. 24
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly
Decca 425 833-2


RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Sadko -­ Song of the Indian Guest; Song of the Venetian Guest
Ivan Kozlovsky (tenor), Pavel Lisitsian (baritone), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra/Nikolai Golovanov
Dante LYS316-318

Bargain Hunter choice
BACH
Flute Sonata in E flat BWV1031
Paula Robison (flute), Kenneth Cooper (harpsichord)
Artemis Classics ATM-CD-1493

CRISTOBAL HALFFTER
Tiento del premer tono y Batalla Imperial
Grand Symphony Orchestra of Radio and Television/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Revelation RV 10002

WIENIAWSKI
Etude-Caprice No.5 in E and 4 in A minor
David and Igor Oistrakh (violins)
DG 463 616-2

Building a Library recommendation:
HAYDN
The Creation Part 1
Dorothea Roschmann (soprano), Michael Schade (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone),
Arnold Schoenberg Choir/ Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 82876 58340-2




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