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Rob Cowan

With Rob Cowan. Including at 8.30am a Poem for a Day, with David Harsent reading his poem The Garden in Sunlight, and at 9.00am a Haydn Piano Sonata.

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

7.03

Johann STRAUSS II
Perpetuum Mobile, Op 257
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan
DG 410 027-2 T3

7.06

BACH
Continuo Sonata in G major
Rachel Podger (violin)
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
Jonathan Manson (viola da gamba)
CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS 14798 CD2 T1-4

7.16

GLAZUNOV
Valse fantasie from Masquerade
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dimitri Yablonski
NAXOS 570211 T19

7.22

BRAHMS
Hungarian Dances Nos 18-21
Michel Beroff and Jean-Philippe Collard (pianos)
EMI CLASSICS 5 69312 2 CD1 T18-21

7.31

MENDELSSOHN
Scherzo from Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op 49
Vienna Piano Trio
NIMBUS NI5553

7.35

PURCELL
Thy Word is a Lantern unto my Feet, Z61
The Choir of the King's Consort
James Bowman (countertenor)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Michael George (bass)
The King's Consort
Robert King
HYPERION CDS44143 T4

7.41

CHOPIN
Etude in C-sharp minor, Op 25 No 7
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY SK61885 T19

7.46

FALLA
Le Tricorne
French National Opera Orchestra
Manuel Rosenthal (conductor)
ACCORD 476 1076 CD6 T1-3

8.03

HANDEL
Introduzzione from Delirio Amoroso, HWV99
Yan Miriel (oboe)
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Marc Minkowski
ARCHIV 469 065-2 T1

8.08

SCHUBERT
Im Fruhling
Renee Fleming (soprano)
Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
DECCA 455 294-2 T4

8.14

BIBER
Batalia a 10
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini
TELDEC 3984-21464-2 T2-9

8.25

SAINT-SAENS arr Godowsky
Shura Cherkassky, piano
FIRSTHAND04 CD2 T2

8.31

Jonathan DOVE
Dancing in the Dark from Figures in the Garden
Members of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Jonathan Dove (director)
EMI CDC 7 54424 2 T1

8.33

POEM FOR TODAY
David Harsent: 芒聙聹The Garden in Sunlight芒聙聺

8.36脗陆

SCHUBERT
Overture 芒聙聹Fierabras芒聙聺 D796
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Istvan Kertesz
DECCA 466 908-2 T6

8.44

MAHLER
Rheinlegendchen from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
John Wustman (piano)
ACANTA 43579 T12

8.47

MOZART
Serenade No 6 in D major, K239 - 芒聙聹Serenata Notturna芒聙聺
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman
WARNER APEX 2564 60712-2 T9-11

9.01

HAYDN
Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. VI:40
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
HYPERION CDA67554 CD1 T4-5

9.11

VERDI (attributed)
Otello Overture
Verdi Symphony Orchestra of Milan
Riccardo Chailly
DECCA 4737672 T7

9.18

* BUXTEHUDE
The Good Soul and The Divine Voice from The Last Judgment
Cornelia Samuelis (soprano)
Wolf Mathias Friedrich (bass)
La Capella Ducale
Musica Fiata
Roland Wilson (director)
VIVARTE 82876782652 CD2 T9-12

9.28

STRAVINSKY
Four Norwegian Moods
London Symphony Orchestra
Igor Markevitch (conductor)
PHILIPS 438 973-2 CD1 T19-22

9.38

BACH orch Webern
Ricercata from the Musical Offering
20th Century Classics Ensemble
Robert Craft
NAXOS WHITE LABEL

9.47

DVORAK
Slavonic Dance No 15
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Sejna
SUPRAPHON SU 1916-2 011 T7

9.50

BYRD
Hughe Ashton's Ground
Joanna MacGregor (piano)
SOUND CIRCUS SC007 T3

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Last on

Wed 3 Jun 2009 07:00

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