
Monday with Rob Cowan - Derren Brown, Mozart's Exsultate, jubilate, Cigarettes and the Crimea
Rob Cowan is joined by guest Derren Brown, who reveals the cultural influences that have shaped him.
Essential Classics with Rob Cowan
Rob takes us through the morning with the best in classical music including:
0930 Rob explores potential companion pieces for Mozart's joyous motet for soprano and orchestra, Exsultate, jubilate, with its famous closing Alleluia
1010 Time Traveller. A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 The extraordinary Derren Brown reveals the cultural influences that have shaped him. Part of Radio 3's 'Why Music? The Key to Memory', a long weekend at Wellcome Collection starting on Friday.
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Music Played
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Richard Wagner
Christopher Columbus - Overture
Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Jun Märkl.- Naxos.
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Samuel Scheidt
Battle Suite arr Jones
Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- La Battaglia: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Christopher Tye
In nomine a 6
Ensemble: Phantasm.- Linn.
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Frédéric Chopin
Scherzo No 4 in E major, Op 54
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin, Lizst, Ravel.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Alleluia (Exsultate, jubilate K165)
Singer: Arleen Augér. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- DG.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Bassoon Sonata, Op 168
Performer: Ursula Leveaux. Performer: Ian Brown. Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- HYPERION.
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Robert White
Christe qui lux es et dies IV
Choir: Choir of Jesus College, Cambridge. Director: Mark Williams.- SIGNUM.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Flute Concerto in F major, RV 434
Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- Archiv.
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Billy Mayerl
Smoke gets in your eyes, after Kern
Performer: Susan Tomes.- Loose Elbows - Susan Tomes plays the piano music of Billy Mayerl.
- Virgin Classics.
- 15.
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Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Rossini Overtures - The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 1.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Der Hölle Rache (The Magic Flute)
Singer: Lucia Popp. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Otto Klemperer.- EMI.
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Robert Schumann
Adagio and Allegro in A flat major Op.70
Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.- BIS : BIS-2228 SACD.
- BIS.
- 4-5.
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William Byrd
Pavan and Galliard No 2 in C minor
Performer: Mahan Esfahani.- WIGMORE HALL LIVE.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No 3 in C major, BWV 1009 (Sarabande)
Performer: Steven Isserlis.- HYPERION.
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Judith Weir
All the Ends of the Earth
Choir: ѿý Singers. Ensemble: Endymion Ensemble. Conductor: David Hill.- SIGNUM.
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Ivor Gurney
Captain Stratton's Fancy
Performer: Susie Allan. Singer: Roderick Williams.- Somm.
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William Byrd
A Fancie, MB 25
- William Byrd: Virginal & Consorts.
- INTERARTS.
- 116.
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Zoltán Kodály
Fancy
Choir: Gyõr Girls' Choir. Conductor: Miklos Szabo.- Hungaroton.
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Moriz Rosenthal
Fantasia on themes by Johann Strauss II
Composer: Johann Strauss II. Performer: Konstanin Scherbakov.- Strauss: Transcriptions: Scherbakov.
- EMI.
- 9.
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Samuel Barber
String Quartet in B minor, Op 11 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.- Barber: String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 7.
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Hector Berlioz
Les Francs-juges (Overture)
Conductor: Colin Davis. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden.- Berlioz: Overtures: Staatskapelle Dresden/Sir Colin Davis.
- RCA Red Seal.
- 1.
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Johannes Brahms
Begräbnisgesang, Op 13
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- SDG.
Broadcast
- Mon 9 Oct 2017 09:00ѿý Radio 3