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Tuesday - Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week: Opera overtures conducted by Albert Wolff; Rob's Essential Choice: Dvorak: String Quintet in E flat, Op 97.

9am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: Hugo Wolf: Overtures - Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performance by the Artists of the Week, the Guarneri Quartet.

10.30am
Rob Cowan's guest on Essential Classics this week is the best-selling novelist Joanna Trollope.

11am
Rob's Essential Choice
Beethoven
String Quartet Op.59 No.1
Guarneri Quartet
PHILIPS 432 980-2.

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Tue 31 Jul 2012 09:00
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Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Musette (King Christian II Suite, Op. 27)

    Performers: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

    • RCA 09026 60434-2.

  • 9.02am

    • Paisiello

      Mandolin Concerto in E flat major

      Performers: Avi Avital (mandolin), Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali,Carlo Boccadoro (conductor)

      • LA BOTTEGA DISCANTICA 170.

  • 9.20: Rob's Essential CD of the Week

    • Reznicek

      Donna Diana: Overture

      Performers: Paris Conservatoire Concerts Society Orchestra, Albert Wolff (conductor)

      • TESTAMENT SBT 1308.

  • 9.02am

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Contrapunctus XVI - Rectus (The Art of Fugue, BWV1080)

      Performers: Lionel Rogg (Metzler organ of St Peter's Cathedral, Geneva)

      • EMI 381766-2.

  • 9.31am

    • Johannes Brahms

      Ballade, Op. 10 No. 3

      Performers: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

      • DG 400 043-2.

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Sinfonia (Il nome glorioso in terra, santificato in cielo)

    Performers: Simon Munday (trumpet), La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler (director)

    • AVIE AV2257.

  • 9.43am

    • Richard Wagner

      Prelude to Act III (Die Meistersingers)

      Performers: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

      • DG 400 043-2.

  • 9.49: Artists of the Week - Guarneri Quartet

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      String Quartet in E flat major, K.428

      Performers: Guarneri Quartet

      • PHILIPS 426 392-2.

  • 10.19am

    • Sergey Prokofiev

      The Love of Three Oranges Suite

      Performers: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg (conductor)

      • EMI 2648620.

  • 10.30: Joanna Trollope's Choice

    • Gabriel Faur茅

      Requiem: In Paradisum

      Performers: Cambridge Singers, Members of the City of London Sinfonia, John Rutter (conductor)

      • COLLEGIUM COLCD 109.

  • 10.40: Joanna Trollope's Choice

    • Charles Gounod

      Mass for St Cecilia: Sanctus

      Performers: Laurence Dale (tenor), French Radio Chorus, New French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Georges Pretre (conductor)

      • HMV 5 74055 2.

  • 10.48am

    • Felix Mendelssohn

      String Symphony No.10 in B minor

      Performers: Concerto Koln

      • TELDEC 2564 69857-2.

  • 11am: Rob's Essential Choice

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      String Quartet in F major, Op. 59 No. 1

      Performers: Guarneri Quartet

      • PHILIPS 432 980-2.

  • 11.44am

    • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

      Russian Easter Festival Overture

      Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.

      Performers: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Artur Rodzinski (conductor)

      • EMI 575959-2.

Broadcast

  • Tue 31 Jul 2012 09:00
    91热爆 Radio 3

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