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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

Breakfast

Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms and dips into his rucksack for a surprise or two, plus a look at this week's Specialist Classical Chart.

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Tue 15 Feb 2011 07:00

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Prelude and fugue in C major – Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 1

Performer: Rosalyn Tureck (piano)
- BBC Legends BBCL 4109-2.
Richard Strauss

Serenade in E flat major, Op. 7

Performer: Wind soloists of the Chamber orchestra of Europe Performer: Heinz Holliger (director)
- PHILIPS 438 933 2.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Ruhe zanft (Zaide)

Performer: Lynne Dawson (soprano) Performer: Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Paul Goodwin (conductor)
- HARMONIA MUNDI 907205.
Giovanni Gabrieli

Canzon septimi e octavi toni (a 12)

Performer: Sacrae sinfonie 1597 Performer: London Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble Performer: Andrew Parrott (director)
- ARCHIV 437 073-2.
Gioachino Rossini

Overture: Il signor Bruschino

Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
- HMV 5 86759 2.
Claudio Monteverdi

Vago augelletto

Performer: Consort of Musicke Performer: Anthony Rooley (director)
- VIRGIN CLASSICS 5 622682.
Felix Mendelssohn

Octet: Scherzo

Performer: Hausmusik
- EMI 7 49958 2.
Ludwig van Beethoven

Piano Sonata in F major Op. 54

Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)
- DG 474 451 2.
Specialist Classical Chart
- Claudio Monteverdi
  
  Vespers: Laetatus sum
  
  Performer: L’Arpeggiata Performer: Christina Pluhar (director)
  
  VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 64199429.
Domenico Scarlatti

Sonata in D major, Kk. 29

Performer: Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
- VIRGIN CLASSICS 5099964 201603.
Amy Beach

Ah, love but a day

Performer: Kate Royal (soprano) Performer: Malcolm Martineau (piano)
- EMI 5099994853629.
Dmitry Shostakovich

Violin Concerto No.1: Scherzo

Performer: Lisa Batiashvili (violin) Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
- DG 477 9299.
Gustav Mahler

Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": Urlicht

Performer: Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)
- EMI 50999 6 4 763 2.
Jean‐Philippe Rameau

Overture: Les Boreades

Performer: Orchestra of the 18th Century Performer: Frans Bruggen (director)
- PHILIPS 420 240 2.
Aaron Copland

Danzon cubano

Performer: The New World Symphony Orchestra Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
- ARGO 436 737 2.
Carl Nielsen

Helios overture

Performer: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
- EMI 3 81503 2.
Antonín Dvořák

Slavonic dance in A flat, Op 72, No. 8

Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Performer: Kurt Masur (conductor)
- PHILIPS 446 583 2.
George Shearing

Medley

Performer: George Shearing (piano)
- BBC MUSIC BBCJ 7005-2.
George Shearing

Lullaby of Birdland

Performer: Friedrich Gulda (piano) and his sextet
- DECCA 06024 984 7128.
Antonín Dvořák

Slavonic dance in A flat, Op 72, No. 8

Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Performer: Kurt Masur (conductor)
- PHILIPS 446 583 2.
Richard Strauss

'Morgen', Op.27 No 4

Performer: Karita Mattila (soprano) Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)
- DG 480 0414.
Antonio Vivaldi

Concerto for Guitar, Violin, Viola and Cello in A, RV 82

Performer: Celedonio Romero (guitar) Performer: John Corigliano (violin) Performer: Domenick Saltarelli (viola) Performer: Margaret Bella (cello)
- PHILIPS 426 076 2.
Frank Bridge

Allegro appassionato

Performer: Tom Dunn (viola) Performer: Daniel Tong (piano)
- DUTTON CDXL 7254.
Gioachino Rossini

Pas a sei (William Tell)

Performer: Concert Art Symphony Orchestra Performer: Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
- EMI CDM 7243 5 65205.
Johann Strauss II - Tales from the Vienna woods, Op 325

Performer: London Pilharmonic Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)
Henry Purcell

Fantasia upon one note

Performer: Hesperion XX
- ASTREE E8536.