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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents music, news and the occasional surprise.

7:03

ELGAR
Pomp & Circumstance March No.2
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)
CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE CD-CFP 9004 T2

7:10

CARULLI
Fantasie sur un Air National Anglais
Michala Petri (recorder)
Lars Hannibal (guitar)
OUR RECORDINGS 6.220601 T4

7:18

DEBUSSY
Danses for harp & strings
Vera Badings (harp)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
PHILIPS 438 742-2 D2 T9 & 10

7:27

HUMMEL
Rondo alla Turca (Piano Trio No.2 in F Major)
Voces Intimae
WARNER CLASSICS 2564 62595-2 T3

7:32

VERDI transcribed Marshall
Spuntato ecco (Don Carlo)
Wayne Marshall
(organ of Peterborough Cathedral)
VIRGIN CLASSICS VC5 61703-2 T3

7:37

MOZART
Bei M脙陇nnern (Die Zauberfl脙露te)
Barbara Bonney (soprano - Pamina)
Gilles Cachemaille (baritone - Papageno)
Drottningholm Court Orchestra
Arnold 脙聳stman (conductor)
DECCA 470 869-2 D9 T8

7:41

WILLIAM LAWES
Fantasy & Aire a6 in F Major
Fretwork
VIRGIN CLASSICS VM5 61402-2 T18 & 19

7:47

SCHUBERT
Impromptu in G Flat major D899 No.3
David Fray (piano)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 6944850 T10

7:54

HAHN
L芒聙聶heure exquise
Philippe Jarousky (counter-tenor)
Jerome Ducros (piano)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 216621 2 T21

7:57

DVORAK
Slavonic Dance Op.72 No.7 in C
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik (conductor)
DG 469 366-2 D1 T15

8:03

PURCELL
Diocelsian
Trio (Chaconne)
Triumph, triumph victorious Love;
Then all rehearse
Richard Edgar-Wilson, Paul Agnew (tenors)
Stephen Gadd (bass)
The English Concert & Choir
Trevor Pinnock
ARCHIV 447 0712 CD2 T16

8:09

CRUSELL
Romanze
(Clarinet Quartet No.1 in E Flat Op.2)
Osmo V脙陇nsk脙陇 (clarinet)
Pekka Kaupinen (violin)
Anu Airas (viola)
Ilkka P脙陇lli (cello)
BIS CD-1277 T15

8:15

PROKOFIEV
3 movements from 'Romeo & Juliet'
(The Street Awakens, The Quarrel, The Fight)
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
RCA 09026 68288-2 T3 - 5

8:21

BERNSTEIN arr. Eric Crees
Mambo, Cha-Cha, Scherzo & America
(West Side Story Suite)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
DECCA 289 473 185-2 D2 T11 芒聙聯 13

8:33

HANDEL
Si, tornero a morir (Faramondo)
Max Emanuel Cencic (counter-tenor)
I Barocchisti
Diego Fasolis (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 2166112 CD1 tr 18

8:36

J STRAUSS II arr. Schoenberg
Emperor Waltz
Boston Symphony Chamber Players
DG 463 667-2 T1

8:50

SENFL
Nisi Dominus
Ensemble Officium
Wilfried Rombach (director)
CHRISTOPHORUS CHE 0147-2 T1

8:57

SULLIVAN
Overture: The Pirates of Penzance
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Andrew Penny (conductor)
NAXOS 8.554165 T4

9:05

CANTELOUBE
La pastoura als camps & Bailero
(Songs of the Auvergne)
Netania Davrath (soprano)
Orchestra conducted by Pierre de la Roche
VANGUARD 08 8002.72 D1 T1 & 2

9:16

LISZT
Mal脙漏diction for piano & strings
Ksenia Nosikova (piano)
Pro Corde Chamber Consort
William LaRue Jones (conductor)
PROFIL PH 09028 T1

9:33

HAYDN arr. Druzecky
Schon eilet froh der Ackermann (The Seasons)
Consortium Classicum
CLAVES CD-50-9515 T15

9:36

HOROWITZ
Variations on a theme from Bizet芒聙聶s Carmen
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
SONY 88697575002-60 D2 T12

9:42

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Fantasia on 芒聙聵Greensleeves芒聙聶
Sinfonia of London
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor)
EMI 2 07992 2 D1 T3

9:47

BEETHOVEN
Piano Trio Movement WoO 39
European Fine Arts Trio
GUILD GMCD 7334 T9

9:53

JANACEK
'Love duet' and closing ballet
(Act II - The Cunning Little Vixen)
Lillian Watson (sop - Vixen)
Diana Montague (sop - Fox)
Gillian Knight (sop - Owl)
Mary King (sop - Jay)
Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI CDS7 54212-2 D1 T31 - 33

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Thu 19 Nov 2009 07:00

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