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29/01/2009

With Rob Cowan. Featuring Beethoven, Chopin and Mozart, and star performances by pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin, conductor Claudio Abbado and the group I Musici.

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0702

BEETHOVEN
Overture: Coriolan, op 62
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen, director
PHILIPS 434087-2 Tr 2

0711

BACH
Sonata in E Flat Major, BWV525
Christopher Herrick, organ
HYPERION CDA66390 T16-18

0722

PURCELL
Oedipus: Music for a While
James Bowman, countertenor
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, director
L’OISEAU LYRE 444620-2 Tr 5

0726

GRIEG
Springdans from 25 Norwegian Folk-songs and Dances, op 17
Mie Miki, accordion
BIS-CD-1629 Tr 19

0731

BRIAN
The Jolly Miller – Comedy Overture
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Lional Friend, conductor
NAXOS 8.223479 Tr 1-2

0736

CHOPIN
Two Nocturnes, op 27
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
HYPERION CDA67706 Tr 6-7

0748

TORELLI
Concerto Op 6 No 1 in G Major
Charivari Agreable
Kah-Ming Ng, director
SIGNUM SIGCD157 T1-4

0755

COATES
By the sleepy Lagoon
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
EMI 5099922828521 Tr 6

0803

MENDELSSOHN
Overture: The Marriage of Camacho, op 10
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 07863579052 T.1

0811

ROSSINI
A un dotter della mia sorte from The Barber of Seville
Jonathan Lemalu, baritone
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Judd, conductor
EMI 55760524 Tr 4

0818

FRESCOBALDI
Aria di balletto
Scott Ross, harpsichord
VIRGIN 56186927 T.31-38

0826

WEINBERGER
Polka from Schwanda the bagpiper
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Felix Slatkin, conductor
ROYAL CLASSICS ROY6464 Tr 4

0831

HANDEL
Cara sposa, amante cara, dove sei, from Rinaldo
David Daniels (Rinaldo), countertenor
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood
DECCA 467088-2 CD 1 Tr 23

0842

DELIUS
Air & Dance
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
CHANDOS 241-37 CD1 T9

0848

TELEMANN
Ouverture, Bouree en Trompette, & Gigue from Overture in C major (Suite)
Collegium Instrumentale Brugense
Patrick Peire, conductor
BRILLIANT 93416 CD3 T1,4 & 8

0857

RACHMANINOV
Youth Symphony
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
CHANDOS 10475 Tr 2

0907

de SARASATE arr Tortelier
Zapateado, op 23
Paul Tortelier, cello
John Newmark, piano
EMI 724357317221 CD 4 T 11

0912

ROTA
Concerto for Strings
I Musici
DECCA 4769766 Tr 10-13

0928

TRAD
O Mia Regina
Vox Resonat
Eric Mentzel, director
WDR MA20012 Tr 9

0933

MOZART
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, No 4 in D major, K218
Giuliano Carmignola, violin
Orchestra Mozart
Claudio Abbado
ARCHIV 4777371 CD 2 Tr 1-3

0953

BRAHMS
Rhapsody in E flat from Pieces for Piano, op 119
Gerhard Oppitz, piano
RCA 82876-67887-2 CD 1 Tr 8

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