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The Cowan Collection

on BBC Radio 3

Rob Rowan introduces surprises and treasures from his record collection. Plus the recording of Grieg's Holberg Suite recommended on yesterday's CD Review. Music also includes:
Wagenaar Overture: The Taming of the Shrew Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. conductor Riccardo Chailly Cittadini Ninna Nanna
Beniamino Gigli (tenor) with orchestra Bach Prelude in G, BWV541 Laubin Brass Ensemble
Paul Spicer Loaves and Fishes; Easter Hymn 5 (Easter Oratorio) Birmingham Bach Choir,
Lichfield Cathedral Choristers and Special Choir, English SO, conductor Alexander Mason
Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor Jaap van Zweden (violin), Ronald Brautigam (piano), Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra Schubert Der Wanderer D489
Alexander Kipnis (bass), Frank Bibb (piano)
Dvorak Te Deum Atlanta Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Robert Shaw
Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik , Op 24 No 2 Vienna Quintet
Puccini Sola, Perduta, Abbandonata (Manon
Lescaut) Dorothy Kirsten (soprano), Metropolitan Opera Society Orchestra, conductor Fausto Cleva Hubay Scene from the Csarda No 2
Sandor Lakatos (violin) and his Gipsy Band Liszt Mazeppa Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Zubin Mehta

Contributors

Introduces:
Rob Rowan
Unknown:
Holberg Suite
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Conductor:
Cittadini Ninna Nanna
Tenor:
Beniamino Gigli
Unknown:
Paul Spicer Loaves
Conductor:
Alexander Mason
Violin:
Ronald Brautigam
Bass:
Alexander Kipnis
Bass:
Frank Bibb
Conductor:
Robert Shaw
Conductor:
Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik
Soprano:
Dorothy Kirsten
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Violin:
Sandor Lakatos
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta

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