28 January 2007
Sunday 28 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 Shostakovich's Cello Sonata recommended on CD Review.
Playlist
GERMAN: Henry VIII Dances
London Pops Orchestra
Frederick Fennell (conductor)
MERCURY 434 356-2 Tracks 5-7
Innocent Ear
POULENC: Intermezzo No.2
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
RCA 09026 62644 2 Track 6
D'INDY: La Joie du bleu profound (2nd mvt from "Poeme des ravages")
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Georges Pretre (conductor)
EMI CDM 7 63954 2 Track 2
Bargain Hunter Choice
SCHUBERT: Symphony No.3 in D major, D.200
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen (conductor)
PHILIPS 475 7955 CD 2, Tracks 5-8
BAX: Mediterranean
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult (conductor)
LYRITA SRCD.231 Track 2
Innocent Ear
NOVAK: Mvts 1 & 2 from "Moravian-Slovak Suite"
Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Sejna (conductor)
SUPRAPHON 11 0682-2 011 Tracks 3-7
HANDEL: Concerto grosso in F, Op.3 No.4b
Collegium Aureum
DHM 05472 77266 2 Tracks 16-19
SCHUMANN orch. RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, ARENSKY, GLAZUNOV etc: Carnaval
Philharmonia Orchestra
Robert Irving (conductor)
ROYAL CLASSICS DCL 705772 CD 2, Tracks 12-32
DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor - Act 3, Scene 3 (excerpt)
Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
Ezio Pinza (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Giulio Setti (conductor)
RCA GD 87811 Tracks 10-12
RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Jacques Rouvier (piano)
CALLIOPE CAL 9824-5 CD 1, Tracks 7-13
Innocent Ear
TURINA: La procession del Rocio, Op.9
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Antonio de Almeida (conductor)
RCA RD 60895 Tracks 4-5
Building a Library recommendation
SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Sonata
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
Dejan Lazic
