7 May 2006
Sunday 7 May 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 César Franck's Piano quintet, as recommended on CD Review. Includes:
Playlist
JOHANN STRAUSS arr. DORATI: Perpetuum mobile (from "Graduation Ball")
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Antál Dorati (conductor)
DECCA 476 752 2 Track 10
FOULDS: Keltic Lament, Op.29, no.2
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
WARNERS 2564 62999-2 Track 10
PEARSALL: Lay a Garland; Who Shall Win my Lady Fair?
Coro
DAL SEGNO DSPRCD600 Track 2 & 3
Innocent Ear
CZERNY: Symphony No.6 in G minor
SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern
Grzegorz Nowak (conductor)
HÄNSSLER CD 93.169 Track 3
FRANCESCO BARSANTI: A Collection of Old Scots Tunes (selection)
La Ricordanza
MDG 505 1381-2 Tracks 5-8
BELLINI: Ah, non credea mirarti' (from "La sonnambula")
Bidu Sayão (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Fausto Cleva (conductor)
SONY MHK 63221 Track 8
STRAVINSKY: Divertimento (arr. from "The Fairy's Kiss")
Russian National Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski (conductor)
PENTATONE PTC 5186 061 Tracks 5-8
MENDELSSOHN: Rondo Capriccioso in E major, Op.14
Julius Katchen (piano)
DECCA 475 7221 CD 4, Track 4
W A MOZART: Rondo in C major K.373
Giuliano Carmignola (violin)
Il Quartettone
Carlo de Martini (conductor)
BRILLIANT 92884 CD 2, Track 8
HANDEL arr. FLESCH: Aria (from "Dettingen Te Deum")
Leonid Kogan (violin), Naum Walter (piano)
ARLECCHINO ARLA32-A33 CD 2, Track 14
ROBERT DE VISÉE: Suite for Theorbo in F
Pascal Monteilhet (theorbo)
ZIG-ZAG ZZT051101 Tracks 30-35
Bargain Hunter Choice
BRAHMS: Lieder, Op.97
No.1, Nachtigall
No.2, Auf dem Schiffe
No.3, Entführung
No.5, Komm bald
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano)
BRILLIANT 92891/4 CD 4, Tracks 1-4
W A MOZART: Concerto for two pianos in E flat, K.365
Jos van Immerseel (fortepiano/director)
Yoko Kaneko (fortepiano)
Anima Eterna
ZIG-ZAG ZZT060201 Tracks 1-3
Innocent Ear
SHCHEDRIN: Imitation of Albeniz, Op.52
Daniil Shafran (cello), Anton Ginsburg (piano)
AULOS AMC 013 Track 8
MENDELSSOHN: Zum Abendsegen; Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe
The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
David Hill (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 67558 Track 11
Building a Library recommendation
CÉSAR FRANCK: Piano quintet
Clifford Curzon (piano)
Vienna Philharmonic Quartet
DECCA 475 084 2 CD 4, Tracks 5-7