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Wednesday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits.

7:03

WEBER
Menuetto: Capriccio presto from Clarinet quintet, Op.34
Eduard Brunner (clarinet)
Hagen Quartett
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 463 599-2, Tr.5

7:08

WALTON
Prelude for orchestra 鈥楪ranada鈥�
The London Philharmonic
Bryden Thomson (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 8968, Tr.9

7:15

J S BACH
Prelude and fugue in G minor from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier
Till Fellner (piano)
ECM NEW SERIES 1853/54, CD2 Tr.7-8

7:21

BLOW
God is our hope and strength
Winchester Cathedral Choir
The Parley of Instruments
David Hill (conductor)
HYPERION CDA67031/2, CD1 Tr.4

7:24

MOZART arr. MAYOR
Allegro from Serenade in G major 鈥楨ine Kleine Nachtmusik鈥� arr. Simon Mayor for
mandolin quartet and guitar
Simon Mayor, Richard Collins (mandolins)
Maartin Allcock (mandola)
Gerald Garcia (guitar)
Hilary James (mandobass)
Aka 鈥楳andolinquents鈥�
ACOUSTICS CDACS 034, Tr.3

7:31

RESPIGHI
The Dove from The Birds 鈥�
Suite for small orchestra
(based on a theme by J de Gallot)
Prague Chamber Orchestra
SUPRAPHON 11 0683-2, Tr.5

7:36

ROSSINI
Moderato from String sonata no.1 in G major
Elizabeth Wallfisch, Marshall Marcus (violins)
Richard Tunnicliffe (cello)
Chi-Chi Nwanoku (double bass)
HELIOS CDH55200, Tr.1

7:42

RAVEL
Sonatine
Martha Argerich (piano)
EMI CLASSICS 5 57101 2, Tr.9-11

7:53

DELIBES
Mazurka; Sc猫ne; Marche dans茅e et final from La Source
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden
Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 9 67716 2, CD2 Tr.18-20

8:03

PURCELL
The Gordian Knot Unty鈥檇, Z.597
Air 鈥� Rondeau Minuet 鈥� Air 鈥� Jig (鈥楲illiburlero鈥� in bass)
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
DECCA 475 5292 CD1 tr 14
8:08

KABALEVSKY
Overture from Colas Breugnon
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 5 75127 2, CD2 Tr.1

8:14

SCHUMANN
Einfach, innig (easy, intimate):
No.2 from 3 Romances
Anthony Marwood (violin)
Susan Tomes (piano)
HYPERION CDA67180, Tr.5

8:18

FERRABOSCO
So beautie on the waters stood (text: Ben Jonson); Pavin for 3 lyra viols
Mark Padmore (tenor)
Fretwork
VIRGIN VERITAS 5 45346 2, Tr.3-4

8:25

BARBER
No.4: Allegro Molto from Excursions, Op.20
John Browning (piano)
NIMBUS NI 2528, Tr.11

8:30

VIVALDI
Concerto for violin and strings in F 鈥楢utumn鈥�
Pina Carmirelli (violin)
I Musici
PHILIPS 475 6940. Tr.7-9
8:44

VASKS
Folk Music 鈥� 2nd movement
from Concerto for cor anglais
Normunds Schnee (cor anglais)
Riga Philharmonic Orchestra
Kri拧s Rusmanis (conductor)
CONIFER CLASSICS CDCF 236, Tr.3

8:51

BRAHMS
Allegro energico from String Quintet no.1
in F major, Op.88
Guarneri Quartet
Pinchas Zukermann (viola)
RCA 94195, CD2 Tr.5

8:57

VERDI
Aria: Celeste Aida from Aida
Franco Corelli (tenor)
Orchestra of RAI, Torino
Arturo Basile (conductor)
REGIS RRC 1315, Tr.1

9:02

MOZART
Sonata for piano in C major, K.454 鈥榝or beginners鈥�
Andr谩s Schiff (piano)
DECCA 456 925-2, CD2 Tr.1-3

9:14

RAUTAVAARA
The Fiddlers 鈥� suite for string orchestra, Op.1
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Juha Kangas (conductor)
ONDINE ODE 821-2, Tr.1-5

9:22

MENDELSSOHN
Volkslied (folk song) 鈥� from 6 duets for voice & piano (Op.63 No.5)
Sophie Daneman (soprano)
Nathan Berg (baritone)
Eugene Asti (piano)
HYPERION CDA66906, Tr.21

9:24

J S BACH reworked EGARR
Fugue in C minor (after BWV.906)
Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907329, Tr.22
9:31

RAVEL
厂丑茅丑茅谤补锄补诲别
R茅gine Crespin (soprano)
L鈥橭rchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
DECCA 475 7712, Tr.7-9

9:49

COLEMAN
Ornette Coleman (alto sax)
Don Cherry (pocket trumpet)
Charlie Haden (bass)
Billy Higgins (drums)
GIANTS OF JAZZ AAD CD 53212, Tr.11

9:56

NIELSEN
Humoreske (Allegretto) from Symphony no.6 鈥楽infonia Semplice鈥�
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 5 00829 2, CD3 Tr.8

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