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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including a Poem for Today at 8.30am, with Robert Crawford reading his poem Air Miles, plus a Haydn Piano Sonata at 9.00am.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast.

07:02

TCHAIKOVSKY
Hail Gladdening Light (from the All-Night Vigil)
The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Timothy Brown (director)
COLLEGIUM RECORDS COLCD 125, T.16

07:06

BUTTERWORTH
The Banks of Green Willow (Idyll)
Halle
Mark Elder (conductor)
HALLE CDHLL7503, T.4

07:12

MOZART
Rondo in D major, K.485
Lili Kraus (piano)
SONY CLASSICAL 82876 88808 2, CD1 T.16

07:18

WEBER
Credo from Mass No.2 in G major, J.251
Stuttgart Hymnus-Chorknaben
Instrumentalensemble Werner Keltsch
Gerhard Wilhelm (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 5 66329 2, CD1 T.8

07:26

DOWLAND
Fine knacks for ladies
The Consort of Musicke
Anthony Rooley (director)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 6548, CD1 T.17

07:32

WAGNER
Act III, Prelude
Gotterdammerung (The Twilight of the Gods)
Hei-Kyung Hong (Woglinde)
Diane Kesling (Wellgunde)
Meredith Parsons (Flosshilde)
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York
James Levine (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4716782, CD13, T.11

07:40

MONZA
Sinfonia detta ‘La tempesta di mare’
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 3 63430 2, T.6-8

07:46

CHOPIN
Nocturne no.3 in B major
Maria Joao Pires (piano)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4470962, CD1 T.3

07:53

DONIZETTI
Quel guardo il cavaliere .. So anch'io la virtu magica from Donizetti's Don Pasquale
Eri Nakamura (soprano from Japan)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Paul Daniel (conductor)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ RECORDING

08:04

BRITTEN
Occasional Overture
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 2 42743 2, CD2 T.8

08:12

DEBUSSY
Arabesque no.1in E major
Simon Trpceski (piano)
EMI CLASSICS 5099950027224, T.1

08:17

OSBERT PARSLEY
Lamentations
Lay Clerks of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
Timothy Byram-Wigfield (director)
DELPHIAN DCD34068, T.5

08:23

FAURE
Tendresse from Dolly, Op.56
Kathryn Stott (piano)
Martin Roscoe (piano)
HYPERION CDA669114, CD4 T.5

08:31

POEM FOR TODAY
Robert Crawford: Air Miles

08:33

STEVE REICH
After the War (3rd mvt from Different Trains)
Kronos Quartet
NONESUCH 9791762, T.3

08:47

HANDEL
Overture to Alcina
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Karl Richter (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 457 903-2, T.1

09:52

KREISLER
Schon Rosmarin
Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Franz Rupp (piano)
EMI CLASSICS 2 65042 2, CD9 T.3

08:54

BAIRSTOW
Blessed City
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (director)
UNIVERSAL 179 5732, T.5

09:05

HAYDN
Sonata No.16 in D major, Hob.XVI:14
Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano)
BIS CD173133, CD3 T.1-3

09:19

SIBELIUS
Valse Triste
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564 62190-5, T.6

09:25

BEETHOVEN
Duo in Eb major for viola and cello ‘Eyeglass’ WoO32
Lawrence Power (viola)
Paul Watkins (cello)
HYPERION CDA67745, T.5-6

09:40

BACH
Wenn des Kreuzes Bitterkeiten (Duetto)
From Cantata Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
Karin Roman (soprano)
Concerto Copenhagen
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor)
ARCHIV PRODUKTION 00289 477 7467, T.3

09:46

ROSSINI
William Tell Overture
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
RCA VD87814, T.6

09:58

COUPERIN
Gigue
Davitt Moroney (harpsichord)
HYPERION CDA67164, T.4

3 hours

Last on

Tue 9 Jun 2009 07:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 9 Jun 2009 07:00