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The Cowan Collection

3 October 2004

Sunday 3 October 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. There's also a chance to hear the recording of Berg's Violin Concerto recommended on yesterday's CD Review.

Duration:

3 hours

Playlist

JOSEF STRAUSS
Bauern-Polka Op. 276
Budapest Festival Orchestra/Iván Fischer
Quintana QUI 903016

RAMEAU
Hippolyte et Aricie: Act 3 dances
La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken
DHM 74321 935542

HANDEL
Sonata Op. 1 No. 13: Larghetto
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Vladimir Yampolsky (piano)
Melodiya SUCD 10-00552

ADAMS
The Wound-Dresser
Nathan Gunn (baritone), Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop
Naxos 8.559031

Innocent Ear
BARTOK
Three Rondos on Slovak Folk Tunes (orchestrated Doráti)
Budapest Symphony Orchestra/András Ligeti
Conifer CDCF 189

LEBRUN
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in D minor
Heinz Holliger (oboe), Camerata Bern/Thomas Füri
Archiv 471 724-2

Bargain Hunter
SCHUMANN
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor Op. 14 - 3rd movement (Clara Wieck Variations)
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
RCA 82875 56052-2

SAINT-SAENS
Danse macabre
Orchestra of the Colonne Concerts Association/Louis Fourestier
EMI 5 85210 2

BRUNO WALTER
Tragödie 1-3
Emma Bell (soprano), Andrew West (piano)
Linn CKD238

MENDELSSOHN
String Quintet No. 2 in B flat, Op. 87
Christian Tetzlaff & Isabelle Faust (violins), Hartmut Rohde (viola),
Stefan Fehlandt (viola), Gustav Rivinius (cello)
EMI 5 57799 2

JOHN WILLIAMS
Prelude and Fugue
Bud Shank (alto saxophone), The Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra/Stan Kenton
Capitol 7243 4 94502 2

MOZART
Don Giovanni – Madamina il catalogo è questo
Ezio Pinza (baritone), Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera Association/Bruno Walter
CBS MPK 45693

Innocent Ear
JOHANN SCHELLE
Ach, mein herzliebes Jesulein
Cantus Cölln/Konrad Junghänel
DHM 05472 77203 2
BACH ‘Es ist genug’ from Cantata No. 60
Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki
BIS CD-1111

Building a Library recommendation
BERG
Violin Concerto
Joesf Suk (violin)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/ Karel Ancerl
SUPRAPHON SU36632









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