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The Cowan Collection

22 August 2004

Sunday 22 August 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.

Duration:

3 hours

Playlist

HANDEL
Agrippina: Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Karl Richter
DG 457 903-2

JOHANN ADOLF HASSE
Salve Regina in E flat
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Barabara Finck (mezzo-soprano), Music Antiqua Koln/Reinhard Goebel
DG Archiv 453 435-2

Innocent Ear
ALKAN
Nocturne No. 1, Op. 22
Ronald Smith (piano)
EMI 5 85484 2

LISZT
Etude en douze exercises, S136/R1
William Wolfram (piano)
Naxos 8.557014


SUSSMAYR
Concerto movement in D major for basset clarinet
Thea King (basset clarinet), ECO/Leopold Hager
Helios CDH55188

DVORAK
Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Rafael Kubelik
EMI 5 62863 2

VIVALDI
Concerto No. 3 in C minor, RV202
Andrew Manze, The English Concert
Harmonia Mundi 907332

MASSENET
Cendrillon Act 1, Scene V: Reste au foyer, petit grillon
Magdalena Kozena (soprano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra/Marc Minkowski
DG 474 214-2

SAMUEL BARBER
Piano Sonata Op. 19
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
Hyperion CDA67469

JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
Le devin du village: Romance and Pantomime
Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Louis de Froment Chamber Orchestra/Louis de Froment
EMI 5 75266 2

Bargain of the Week
SIBELIUS
Tapiola
Boston Symphony Orchestra/Serge Koussevitzky
Naxos 8.110168

Innocent Ear
MORTON GOULD
Declaration: Liberty Bell
National SO/Howard Mitchell
RCA 09026 61651-2

BERNARD HERRMANN
Welles Raises Kane: Theme and Variations
LPO/Bernard Herrmann
Unicorn UKCD 2065


MENDELSSOHN
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Beaux Arts Trio
Philips 475 171-2

CALDARA
Crucifixus a 16 voci
Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Michael Bahringer (organ)
DHM 82876 58792 2




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