Monday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week: David Russell: The Grandeur of the Baroque; Rob's Essential Choice: Bach: St Matthew Passion (excerpt).
9am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: this week (9th-13th April) performances from guitarist David Russell from his album The Grandeur of the Baroque: TELARC 33223-02
9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artist of the Week, the Berlin Staatskapelle.
10.30am
This week marks the centenary of the ill-fated maiden voyage of one of the most famous ships in history, the White Star liner Titanic, which set sail from Southampton on 10 April 1912, and sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic five days later with the loss of 1500 lives. Rob Cowan's guest is the historian Richard Davenport-Hines, author of 'Titanic Lives'. Richard introduces his essential pieces of classical music.
11am
Rob's Essential Choice
Bach
St Matthew Passion (excerpt)
The Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday's CD Review.
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9am: Rob's CD of the Week
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sinfonia 6, BWV 792
Performers: David Russell (guitar)
- TELARC 33223-02.
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Reznicek
Overture: Donna Diana
Performers: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Willi Boskovsky (conductor)
- DECCA 421 170-2.
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9.07: Rob's CD of the Week
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata (from Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 783)
Performers: David Russell (guitar)
- TELARC 33223-02.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Symphony in A, Wq182 No 4
Performers: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Thomas Hengelbrock (conductor)
- DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
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9.40: Artist of the Week - Daniel Barenboim
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je maman' K.265
Performers: Daniel Barenboim (piano)
- GUILD GHCD2390.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore Overture No.3 in C Op.72a
Performers: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
- TELDEC 25249.
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10.30: Richard Davenport-Hines' Choices
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顿鈥檌苍诲测
Symphonie sur un chant montagnard C茅venole (2nd movement)
Performers: French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Marek Janowski (conductor)
- APEX 0927 49809-2.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane for a Dead Infanta
Performers: French National Orchestra, George Pretre (conductor)
- EMI CDC 749637-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
St Matthew Passion (excerpt)
Performers: The Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday鈥檚 CD Review
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sinfonia 6 BWV 792
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Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek
Overture: Donna Diana
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata (from Partita No. 6 in E minor BWV 783)
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Symphony in A, Wq 182 No. 4
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je maman' K.265
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore Overture No 2, Op 72a
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Beethoven: Fidelio: Barenboim.
- Teldec.
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D'Indy
Symphonie sur un chant montagnard Cevenole (2nd movement)
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane for a Dead Infanta
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