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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Music includes a performance or Britten's 4 Sea Interludes by the Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin, Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music, and a look at this week's Specialist Classical Chart.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 18 Jan 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier - Espana

    Performer: New York Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Ballade for piano No. 3 (Op.47) in A flat major

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    T'amo, mia vita

    Performer: I Fagiolini Performer: Robert Hollingworth (director)

    • CHANDOS CHACONNE CHAN0760.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Romeo et Juliet - Queen Mab Scherzo

    Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Munch (conductor)

    • RCA RED SEAL 09026 61400 2.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for violin and orchestra (RV.383a) (Op.4 No. 1) in B flat major

    Performer: Rachel Podger (violin) Performer: Arte dei Suonatori

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS 19598.
  • Franz Schubert

    Rondo for piano duet (D.951) in A major

    Performer: Christoph Eschenbach & Justus Frantz (pianos)

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 09421.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Legends (Op.59) - no.3 in G minor; Allegro giusto

    Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras, conductor

    • SUPRAPHON SU 4041-2.
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen - Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre (Toreador song)

    Performer: Bryn Terfel (Escamillo) Performer: Marina Domashenko (Carmen) Performer: Magali L茅ger (Frasquita) Performer: Delphine Haidan (Mercedes) Performer: Thierry F茅lix (Zuniga) Performer: French Radio Chorus Performer: French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)

    • DECCA 475 914-3.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony no. 4 Op.29 (The Inextinguishable)

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.

    Performer: 2nd movement; Poco allegretto Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Colin Davis (conductor)

    • LSO LIVE LSO0694.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in E minor (Op.119 No.2)

    Performer: Murray Perahia (piano)

    • SONY CLASSICAL 88697727252.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Lux aurumque for chorus

    Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers Performer: Eric Whitacre

    • DECCA 274 3209.
  • Jennifer Higdon

    Violin Concerto (dedicated to Hahn) - 3rd movement "Fly Forward"

    Performer: Hilary Hahn (violin) Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

    • DG 477 8777.
  • Cesar Cui

    The Buccaneer - prelude for orchestra

    Performer: Czech Radio Orchestra Performer: Robert Stankovsky (conductor)

    • MARCO POLO 8.223 400.
  • Mascitti

    Sonata XI da Camera

    Performer: Graffiti Baroque Ensemble

    • ACTE PREALABLE APO157.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Piano Sonata No. 5 - 3rd mvt

    Performer: Esteban Sanchez, piano

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9147.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Oprichnik - Act 4 - Dances of the Oprichniks & Women

    Performer: State Academic Symphony Orchestra Performer: Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)

    • MELODIA MEL CD 10 01736.
  • Jules Massenet

    Meditation from Thais

    Performer: James Ehnes (violin) Performer: Quebec Symphony Orchestra Performer: Yoav Talmi (conductor)

    • ANALEKTA FL 2 3151.
  • Benjamin Britten

    4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes']

    Performer: Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra Performer: Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor)

    • ATMA SACD2 2549.
  • Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's hey

    Performer: Daniel Adni (piano)

    • EMI 9 68950 2.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Serenade to Music

    Performer: Corydon Singers Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Matthew Best (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA66420.
  • Lanner

    Marien-walzer (Op.143)

    Performer: Boskovsky Ensemble Performer: Willi Boskovsky (violin & director)

    • VANGUARD CLASSICS 08 8015 71.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass (BWV.232) in B minor - Laudamus te

    Performer: Magdalena Koszena (soprano) Performer: Musica Florea Performer: Marek Stryncl (director)

    • ARCHIV 457 367-2.

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