7 January 2007
Sunday 7 January 2007 9:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan introduces some favourite recordings. Featuring The Innocent Ear and the recording of Beethoven's Archduke Trio, recommended on CD Review.
Playlist
BERLIOZ: Carnival Romain
Philharmonia Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
EMI 5 65209 2 Track 7
Innocent Ear
BRITTEN: The Prince and Belle Rose (from "The Prince of the Pagodas")
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Benjamin Britten (conductor)
DECCA 475 6051 CD 4, Track 22
ALFVEN: Dance of the Shepherd Girl
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Ari Rasilainen (conductor)
FINLANDIA 0927-49253-3 Track 12
GLINKA: You will never come again
RUBINSTEIN: Folk Song, Op.48 no.12
Georgi Vinagradov (tenor)
Andrei Ivanov (baritone)
Georgy Orentlikher (piano)
GUILD GHCD 2250-53 CD 1, Tracks 21 & 22
LOCATELLI: Concerto in F, Op.4 no.12
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
ARCHIV 435 393-2 Tracks 16-18
Bargain Hunter Choice
PANUFNIK: Old Polish Suite
Polish Chamber Orchestra
Mariusz Smolij (conductor)
NAXOS 8.570032 Tracks 1-5
BACH transcr. WEBERN: Ricercare a 6 (from "Musical Offering")
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa (conductor)
PHILIPS 432 092-2 Track 2
THEODORAKIS arr. YANNIS SAMPROVALAKIS: Cretan Concertino
Theodore Kerkezos (saxophone)
Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra
Myron Michailidis (conductor)
NAXOS 8.557992 Tracks 1-3
GRANADOS arr. ANGEL ROMERO: Oriental (from "Spanish Dances, Op.5")
Angel and Celendonio Romero (guitar)
TELARC CD080216 Track 2
CHABRIER: Ode a la Musique
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
Toulouse-Midi-Pyrenees Female Chorus
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
Michel Plasson (conductor)
EMI CDC7 54004 2 Track 3
J S BACH: 3rd movement from "Partita for solo flute, BWV.1013"
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute)
ERATO 2292-45830-2 Track 3
VIVALDI: 'Siciliano"
RIES: Perpetuum mobile
PARADIS: Sicilienne
Nathan Milstein (violin), Leon Pommers (piano)
EMI 5 66871 2 Tracks 4, 7 & 8
KORNGOLD: Scherzo (from "Sinfonietta")
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Gerd Albrecht (conductor)
VARESE SARABANDE VSD-5311 Track 2
Innocent Ear
ROUSE: 3rd movement from the "Flute Concerto"
Carol Wincenc (flute)
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
TELARC CDS-80452 Track 6
CHOPIN: Four Mazurkas, Op.41
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
RCA 09026 63050 2 CD 2, Tracks 1-4
BERLIOZ: Will o'the Wisps; Ballet of The Sylphs (from "The Damnation of Faust")
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell (conductor)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA TCO-GS97-B CD 4, Tracks 7-8
Building a Library recommendation
SCHUMANN: Piano quartet in E flat major, Op.47
Manahem Pressler (piano)
Emerson String Quartet (members of)
DG 445 848-2 Tracks 5-8