Wednesday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan with music to begin the day. Music includes Beethoven's Prisoners' Chorus from Fidelio, Tchaikovsky's Andante Cantabile and Bridge's Pensiero for viola and piano.
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Edward Elgar
Chanson de Matin
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Lawrance Collingwood (conductor)
- EMI CDM 5 65593 2.
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Joseph Haydn
So lohnet die Natur den Fleiss (from Autumn: The Seasons)
Performer: Theo Adam (Simon - bass) Performer: Adele Stolte (Hanne - soprano) Performer: Peter Schreier (Lukas - tenor) Performer: Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Herbert Kegel (conductor)
- BMG CLASSICS 74321 49182 2.
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Raffaele Calace
Polonaise Op 36
Performer: Alison Stephens (mandoline) Performer: Steven Devine (piano)
- NAXOS 8.570434.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe - extract
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)
- LSO live LSO 0693.
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Carl Nielsen
Prelude to Act 2 of "Saul and David"
Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
- SONY SK 53276.
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Robert Schumann
Toccata, Op 7
Performer: Youri Egorov (piano)
- EMI 5 74191 2.
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Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
3 Gymnopedies
Performer: Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy Performer: Jerome Kaltenbach (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.554279.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in G major "alla rustica", RV.151
Performer: Tafelmusik Performer: Jeanne Lamon (violin/director)
- HELIOS CDH 55190.
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George Frideric Handel
Prelude-Chaconne (Terpsichore)
Performer: English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- WCJ 2564 69620-8.
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Charles Wood
Hail gladdening light
Performer: Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle Performer: Timothy Byram-Wigfield (conductor)
- DELPHIAN DCD 34048.
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Antonín Dvořák
Romance in F minor Op 11
Performer: Itzhak Perman (violin) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
- EMI 5 62595 2.
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Franz Schubert
An die musik
Performer: Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) Performer: Hubert Giesen (piano)
- DG 477 9235.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Prisoners' chorus (Fidelio)
Performer: Chorus and Orchestra of Deutsche Oper Berlin, Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
- EMI 3 87739 2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata in E minor, BWV 914
Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)
- HYPERION CDA 67310.
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Norman Cocker
Tuba tune
Performer: Simon Johnson (organ of St Paul’s Cathedral)
- PRIORY PRDVD 5.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Andante cantabile
Performer: Borodin Quartet
- ONYX 4002.
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Gioachino Rossini
Overture, La Scala di Seta
Performer: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
- SONY SMK 47 606.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Vorrei spiegarvi oh Dio
Performer: Rita Streich (soprano) Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)
- DG 459 020-2.
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Frank Bridge
Pensiero for viola and piano
Performer: Tom Dunn (viola) Performer: Daniel Tong (piano)
- DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7254.
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Georges Bizet
Au fond du temple saint (The Pearl Fishers)
Performer: Jussi Bjorling (tenor) Performer: Robert Merrill (baritone) Performer: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra Performer: Renato Cellini (conductor)
- RCA CD 87799.
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Modest Mussorgsky
A Night on Bald Mountain
Arranger: Rimsky Korsakov Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Fritz Reiner (conductor)
- RCA 82876 61394 2.
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Johann Michael Bach
Cantata: Ach, bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
Performer: Musica Antiqua Koln and Chorus Performer: Reinhard Goebel (director)
- ARCHIV PRODUKTION 419 253-2.
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Gabriel Fauré
Berceuse
Performer: Anne Sophie Mutter (violin) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: James Levine (conductor)
- DG 477 9235.
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George Gershwin
Gershwin in Hollywood
Arranger: Robert Russell Bennett Performer: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Performer: James Judd (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.559107.
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- Wed 13 Oct 2010 07:00
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