28 May 2006
Sunday 28 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 Schumann's Liederkreis, Op 24, as recommended on CD Review. The programme includes:
Playlist
LALO: Parades de foire (from "Namouna, Suite No.1")
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray (conductor)
MERCURY 434 389-2 Track 5
MOZART: Se all' impero (from "La Clemenza di Tito")
Raul Gimenez (tenor)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
NIMBUS NI5300 Track 10
CHAUSSON: Poème
Philippe Graffin (violin)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)
AVIE AV2091 Track 4
PURCELL: Dance of the furies; Chaconne; Second Music; Paspe; Chair Dance (from "Dioclesian")
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (conductor)
DHM 05472 77295 2 Tracks 1, 5, 10
BRIDGE: Summer
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Groves (conductor)
EMI CDM 5 66855 2 Track 5
JOHN JENKINS: Fantasy no.9 in D minor
Phantasm
AVIE AV2099 Track 1
CHOPIN: Waltz in Am (Op Posth); Waltz in E flat - Sostenuto (Op Posth)
MOMPOU: Valse-Évocation
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901927 Tracks 1, 8, 18, 20
GERSHWIN: I Got Plenty o'Nuttin (from "Porgy and Bess")
Ivan Konsoulov (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)
AVM CLASSICS AVMCD1027
MUSTONEN: Frogs Dancing on Water Lilies
STEPHEN HOUGH: Angelic Song; Angelic Dance
Steven Isserlis (cello)
Stephen Hough (piano)
BIS-CD-1562 Tracks 27-29
Innocent Ear
PARSADANIAN: Scherzo (from "Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.5")
Moscow Radio Orchestra
Yevgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
RUSSIAN DISC CD 11 050 Track 2
Bargain Hunter Choice
BACH: Cantata No.202 "Wedding"
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
Ravinia Festival Ensemble
James Levine (conductor)
RCA 82876 762222 Tracks 7-15
FETIS: Grand Sextet for piano, four hands, two violins, viola and cello
Dominique Cornil, Olivier Gardon (pianos)
Véronique Bogerts, Francois Chamberlan (violins),
Paul De Clerck (viola), Hans Mannes (cello)
MUSIQUE EN WALLONE MEW 0423 Track 2
SAINT-SAËNS: Odette, for flute & orchestra in E major
Magali Mosnier (flute)
Munich Radio Orchestra
Marco Armiliato (conductor)
SONY 82876 765162 Track 7
SCARLATTI: Sonatas
- Kk.124 in G major
- Kk.423 in C major
- Kk.141 in D minor
Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
EMI 7 64934 2 Tracks 1, 14 & 5
Innocent Ear
GRIEG: Finale (from "Symphony in C minor")
Bergen Symphony Orchestra
Karsten Anderson (conductor)
DECCA 476 8743 Track 4
Building a Library recommendation
SCHUMANN: Liederkreis, Op.24
Werner Güra (tenor)
Christoph Berner (piano)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901842 Tracks 18-26
