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Wednesday - Rob Cowan

Breakfast

Rob Cowan with music to begin the day. A Strauss Waltz, Wagner Overture, Chopin Mazurka and Rachmaninov Prelude are all included today.

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Wed 11 Aug 2010 07:00

BBC Radio 3

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- Chandos 8377.
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Nocturne

Performer: Jacques Rouvier (piano)
- Denon 7372.
Gioachino Rossini

The Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum

Performer: Simon Keenlyside (baritone - Figaro) Performer: Munich Radio Orchestra Performer: Ulf Schirmer (conductor)
- Sony 6884822.
Jean‐Philippe Rameau

Les fêtes de Polymnie overture

Performer: Les Talens Lyriques Performer: Christophe Rousset (director)
- L’Oiseau Lyre 455293.
Leonard Bernstein

Mambo (West Side Story)
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)
- Argo 444 454.
Jacques Offenbach

La belle Hélène overture

Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Louis Fremaux (conductor)
- EMI 7630242.
Ludwig van Beethoven

Allegretto in Bb WoO39

Performer: Vienna Piano Trio
- Nimbus 5508.
Josef Strauss

Spharen-Klange Waltz

Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Franz Welser-Most (conductor)
- DG 476379.
George Frideric Handel

Giulio Cesare: L'empio, sleale, indegno

Performer: Romina Basso (mezzo-soprano - Tolomeo) Performer: Orchestra of Patras Performer: George Petrou (conductor)
- MDG 609 1604-2.
Richard Wagner - Mastersingers overture

Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Adrian Boult (conductor)
Joby Talbot

Utopia

Performer: Tom Kerstens’ G plus Ensemble
- Utopia 0038.
Frédéric Chopin - Mazurka in B minor Op 33 No. 4

Performer: Nina Milkina (piano)
John Adams

Lollapalooza

Performer: New World Symphony Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
- BMG 68798.
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Concerto for 4 violins [without bass] in D major

Performer: Musica antiqua koln Performer: Reinhard goebel (director)
- Archiv 471 4922.
Igor Stravinsky

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Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
- Decca 417325.
William Byrd

Domine salva nos

Performer: Cardinall’s Music Performer: Andrew Carwood (director)
- Hyperion CDA67779.
Jean Sibelius

Symphony No. 5 in Eb: Andante mosso (2nd mvt)

Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
- DG 474939.
Dieterich Buxtehude

Ciacona in C minor

Performer: Bine Bryndorf (organ)
- Dacapo 226002.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Ich baue ganz auf deine Staerke

Performer: Andrew Kennedy (tenor) Performer: Southbank Sinfonia Performer: Simon Over (conductor)
- Signum189.
Sergey Rachmaninov

Prelude in G minor Op 23 No. 5

Performer: Eldar Nebolsin (piano)
- Naxos 8.570327.
Johann Sebastian Bach

Violin Sonata No. 2 in A, BWV 1015

Performer: Giuliano Carmignola (violin) Performer: Andrea Marcon (harpsichord)
- Sony 89469.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto for 3 pianos in F, K242: Allegro (1st mvt)

Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy, Daniel Barenboim, Fou Ts’ong (pianos) Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Daniel Barenboim (director)
- Decca 425044.
George Frideric Handel

Giulio Cesare: Quel torrente

Performer: Kristina Hammarstrom (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Orchestra of Patras Performer: George Petrou (conductor)
- MDG 609 1604-2.