9 April 2006
Sunday 9 April 2006 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 Vivaldi's Op 8 concertos, as recommended on CD Review. The programme includes:
Playlist
Building a Library Recommendation
VIVALDI: Concerto for violin and orchestra in D minor, Op.8 no.7
Europa Galanta
Fabio Biondi (violin/director)
VIRGIN VERITAS 7243 561980 2 9 Tracks 16-18
PURCELL: Minuet (Harpsichord Suites 1 & 8)
SCHUBERT: Litanei
Alfred Cortot (piano)
APR 5572 Tracks 2 & 3
DEBUSSY: Recit et Air de Lia (from "L'Enfant prodigue"))
Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano)
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
Geroges Prêtre (conductor)
EMI 3 45821 2 Track 22
CAROUBEL: Pavana da Sapaigne; Courante 1 & 2, Volte 1 & 2
Ulsamer Collegium
ARCHIV 439 964-2 CD1, Tracks 38-41
BLOCH: Voice in the Wilderness
Janos Starker (cello)
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
DECCA 466 907-2 Track 6
LUIGINI: Ballet égyptien
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Anatalo Fistoulari (conductor)
CfP 3 52399 2 Tracks 10-13
BRAHMS: Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein reines Herz, Op.29 no.2
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Sir Philip Ledger (conductor)
CfP 5 87033 2 Tracks 13-15
Innocent Ear
ENESCU: Scherzo
Luiza Borac (piano)
AVIE AV2081 CD1, Track 4
ROSSINI: La calunnia e un vincerò (from Act 1 of "The Barber of Seville")
Mark Reizen (bass)
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Samuiil Samosud (conductor)
GALA GL 100.768
SISSMAYR: Excerpts from Der Speigel von Arkadian
Consortium Classicum
MDG 301 1380-2 Tracks 21-24
RAVEL: Une Barque sur l'océan
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa (conductor)
DG 476 8500 Track 2
TELEMANN: Tönt in meinen Lobgesang (from "Ino")
Gundula Janowitz (soprano)
Hamburg Telemann-Gesellschaft Chamber Orchestra
Wilfried Boettcher (conductor)
DG 477 5832 CD2, Track 8
ADOLPHOS HAILSTORK: Nocturne
Maria Jette (soprano)
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
CLARION CLR906CD Track 11
Innocent Ear
BOYCE: Ye sweet retreat
Virgil Fox (organ)
RCA 82876 71626 2 Track 4
WAGNER: Was duftet doch der Flieder (from "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg")
Friedrich Schorr (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra
Albert Coates (conductor)
HÄNSSLER CD 94.512 Track 1
MARAIS: Suite in C
Musica Pacifica
VIRGIN 5 62422 2 CD2, Tracks 11-15
RAFF: Introduction and Ballade (from Symphony no.5 'Leonore')
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Hans Stadlmair (conductor)
TUDOR 7077 Track 4
Building a Library recommendation
VIVALDI: Concerto for violin and orchestra in F minor, Op.8 no.4 "L'Inverno"
Concert Hall Chamber Orchsetra
Louis Kaufman (conductor)
NAXOS HISTORICAL 8110297-98 CD1, Tracks 10-12
