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The Cowan Collection

on BBC Radio 3

With Rob Cowan. Including part of the recording of Puccini's Manon Lescaut recommended on yesterday's CD Review. Music also includes:
Mendelssohn War March of the Priests (Athalie) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
Tchaikovsky, arr Stravinsky Variation of the Lilac Fairy; Entr'acte (Ballet: The Sleeping
Beauty) Gidon Kremer (violin), Philharmonia, conductor Christoph Eschenbach
Palestrina Dum Complerentur Regensburg Cathedral Choir, conductor Hans Schrems
Finzi Magnificat , Op 36 City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
Bach Chaconne (Violin Partita No 2 in D minor, BWV1004) Christoph Poppen (violin), Hilliard Ensemble
Dvorak, arr Burghauser Waltzes , Op 54: No 7 in D minor; No 8 in E flat Prague Philharmonia, conductor Jakub Hrusa
D'Hervelois Plainte Maurice Marechal (cello), Jean Doyen (piano)
Weber Leise , leise, fromme Weise(DerFreischutz) Pilar Lorengar (soprano), Vienna Opera Orchestra, conductor Walter Weller
Aaron Jay Kernis Musica Celestis City of Birmingham SO, conductor Hugh Wolf
Praetorius, arr Reeve Terpsichorean Suite Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Buxtehude Trio Sonata in B flat for violin and viola da gamba, BuxWV273 Musica Antiqua , Koln Tchaikovsky Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty (excerpts) Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet
Mendelssohn Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1 Jorge Bolet (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Manon Lescaut
Conductor:
Eugene Ormandy
Violin:
Gidon Kremer
Conductor:
Hans Schrems
Conductor:
Finzi Magnificat
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Violin:
Bach Chaconne
Violin:
Christoph Poppen
Violin:
Hilliard Ensemble
Unknown:
Burghauser Waltzes
Conductor:
Jakub Hrusa
Piano:
Weber Leise
Soprano:
Pilar Lorengar
Conductor:
Walter Weller
Conductor:
Hugh Wolf
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua
Unknown:
Koln Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Ernest Ansermet

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