With Rob Cowan.

Features include The Innocent Ear and a Bargain Hunter CD recommendation. Plus the recommended recording of Elgar's Falstaff from yesterday's CD Review.

Plus:

Cherubini Overture: Ali-Baba NBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Arturo Toscanini

Mozart Quando Avran (Idomeneo) - Sena Jurinac (soprano), Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, conductor Fritz Busch

Dvorak Slavonic Rhapsody in D, Op 45 No 1 - Czech PO, conductor Bohumil Gregor

Bach Concerto in G minor, BWV975 (after Vivaldi) - Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

Rachmaninov Three Russian Songs, Op 14 - Latvian State Choir, Nordic SO, conductor Anu Tali

Handel Cara Pianta (Apollo e Dafne) - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Berlin PO, conductor Gunther Weissenborn

Haydn Symphony No 70 in D minor - Esterhazy Orchestra, conductor David Blum

Pilkington O Softly Singing Lute - Deller Consort

Howard Hanson Suite: The Merry Mount - Eastman-Rochester Orchestra conducted by the composer

Grieg Symphonic Dance, Op 64 No 2 - RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham

Couperin Premier Concert in G (Concerts Royaux) - Musica ad Rhenum

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