20 February 2005
Sunday 20 February 2005 9:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan introduces some surprises and treasures from his record collection.
The Cowan Collection
GOTTSCHALK
Grand tarantelle for Piano and Orchestra (arr Hershy Kay)
Reid Nibley (piano), Utah Symphony Orchestra/Maurice Abravanel
Vanguard Classics 08 4051 71
MOZART
Per pietà, non ricercate Kv420
Aksel Schiøtz (tenor), Grete Kordt (piano)
Danacord DACOCD 454
Bargain of the Week
MARTINU
Tre Ricercari H267
Czech PO/Martin Turnovsky
Apex 0927 49822 2
Innocent Ear
VERDI
String Quartet ii, Andante
Juilliard String Quartet
Sony SMK 62708
HEINCHEN
Concerto movement in C minor, Seibel 240
Music Antiqua Köln/Reinhard Goebel
Archiv 437 549-2
HOLST
The Heart Worships
Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Caroline Almonte (piano)
ABC 476 158-1
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in C minor, BWV911
Marcelle Meyer (piano)
EMI 5 68498 2
ARTHUR SOMERVELL
Violin Concerto in G major,
Anthony Marwood (violin), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins
Hyperion CDA67420
MOZART
Rondo in A minor K511
Richard Goode (piano)
Nonesuch 301600
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1 ŒClassical¹
Czech PO/Karel Ancerl
Supraphon SU 3670-2
MONTEVERDI
L¹Orfeo act 2: Chi ne consola, ah lassi?
Chorus of Hamburg State Academy of Music, 1955 Hitzacker Summer Festival Orcherstra/ August Wenzinger
Archiv 453 176-2
ARTHUR FOOTE
Pizzicato & Adagietto
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra/Raymond Leppard
Decca 458 157-2
Innocent Ear
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Sonata K89 in D minor
Rémy Baudet (baroque violin), Frank Wakelkamp (cello),
Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichord)
Brilliant 99775
BEETHOVEN
Christ on the Mount of Olives: Hallelujah
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/Robert Shaw
Telarc 80119
WAGNER
Rienzi Overture
New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Leopold Stokowski
Cala CACD0534
Building a Library recommendation
SCHOENBERG
Chamber Symphony No. 1
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Chailly
Decca 436467-2
