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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast, including Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No.3 performed by the Orchestra Mozart under the direction of Claudio Abbado, Friedrich Gulda performs Beethoven's Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op.13 "Pathetique", and an in-depth look at this week's Specialist Classical Chart.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 12 Apr 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Symphonic Dance Op .64 No. 3

    Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

    • DG 471 301-2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Preludes Op. 28 No. 6 in B minor

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D major K136

    Performer: Vienna Octet

    • DECCA 480 2395.
  • Enrique Granados

    Andaluza

    Performer: Milos Karadaglic (guitar)

    • DG 477 9693.
  • Heinrich Sch眉tz

    Saul, Saul, was verfolgst mich? BWV150 "Saul Saul, why persecutest thou me?"

    Performer: Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique Performer: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • SDG 705.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Hebrides Overture

    Performer: Bamburg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Claus Peter Flor (conductor)

    • RCA 07863 57905 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Imprompu D935 No. 4 in F minor

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman (piano)

    • DG 423 612-2.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No.12 "American"

    Performer: Panocha Quartet

    • SUPRAPHON SU 4048-2.
  • Specialist Classical Chart

    • Havergal Brian

      Village Revels from English suite No.5, Rustic Scenes (1953)

      Performer: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra Performer: Garry Walker (conductor)

      • TOCCATA CLASSICS TOCC 0110.
    • Robert Schumann

      Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano Op. 105: last movement, Lebhaft

      Performer: Renaud Capucon (violin) Performer: Martha Argerich (piano)

      • EMI 708 362.
    • Claude Debussy

      Jeux de vagues from La Mer

      Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)

      • LSO SACD LS00692.
    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Chorus and Duet, "Kommt, eilet und laufet" from Easter Oratorio BWV 249

      Performer: James Gilchrist (tenor); Peter Harvey (bass) Performer: Retrospect Ensemble Performer: Matthew Halls (conductor)

      • LINN CKD 373.
    • Johann Strauss II - Unter Donner und Blitz - polka Op. 324

      Performer: Johann Strauss Orchestra Performer: Andre Rieu (conductor)

  • Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Colas Breugnon (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.

    Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Eugene Ormandy (conductor)

    • IMG 575 127 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 BWV 1048

    Performer: Gewandhaus Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    • DECCA 478 2192.
  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod from the Enigma Variations Op. 36

    Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Bryden Thomson (conductor)

    • CHANDOS 6692.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Lo Speziale: Sinfonia in G major (Overture)

    Performer: Haydn Sinfonietta Vienna Performer: Manfred Huss (conductor)

    • BIS CD1818.
  • Richard Strauss

    Closing scene (trio and final duet) from Der Rosenkavalier

    Performer: Adrianne Pieczonka (Marschallin) Performer: Elina Granca (Octavian) Performer: Diana Damrau (Sophie) Performer: Dresden Staatskapelle Performer: Fabio Luisi (conductor)

    • DG 477 623.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Intermezzo

    Performer: Lyric Quartet

    • ASV CDDCA 985.
  • Charles Penrose

    The Laughing Policeman

    Performer: Charles Penrose

    • VIRGIN TV VTDCD763.
  • Anton Stepanovich Arensky

    Dancer from Suite No. 2 Op. 23

    Performer: USSR Symphony Orchestra Performer: Evgeni Svetlanov (conductor)

    • MELODIYA MEL CD 10 00150.
  • Henry Purcell

    Welcome, welcome glorious morn

    Performer: Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) Performer: The King鈥檚 Consort Performer: Robert King (conductor)

    • HYPERION KING 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13 "Pathetique"

    Performer: Friedrich Gulda (piano)

    • AMADEO 415 246-2.
  • G Verdalle

    Impromptu No. 2

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer (harp)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 31711.

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  • Tue 12 Apr 2011 07:00

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