CLASSICAL TILL DAWN



THE FAUST LEGEND Prepared by Rex Burgess    

Berlioz, H. Eight scenes from Faust, op 1 (1829).    Susan Graham, sop; Susanne Mentzer, mezz; John Mark Ainsley, ten; Philip Corokinos, bar; Montreal Symphony Ch & O/Charles Dutoit. 
Decca 475 097-2 [36:00]

Busoni, F. Two studies for Doktor Faust, op 51 (1919).    Hong Kong PO/Samuel Wong. 
Naxos 8.555373 [19:00]

Alkan, C-V Grand sonata: The four ages, op 33 (1847).    Ronald Smith, pf. 
EMI CDM 7 64280 2 [43:00]

Liszt, F. A Faust symphony.    Peter Seiffert, ten; male voices of Ernst Seriff and Prague Symphonic Choirs; Berlin PO/Simon Rattle. 
EMI 5 55220 2 [01:09:00]

Rachmaninov, S. Vocalise.    Robin Wilson, vn; Kemp English, pf. 
Decca 476 7587 [06:00]

CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
 THE FAUST LEGEND Prepared by Rex Burgess &nbsp;&nbsp; Berlioz, H. Eight scenes from Faust, op 1 (1829). &nbsp;&nbsp; Susan Graham, sop; Susanne Mentzer, mezz; John Mark Ainsley, ten; Philip Corokinos, bar; Montreal Symphony Ch &amp; O/Charles Dutoit. Decca 475 097-2 [36:00] Busoni, F. Two studies for Doktor Faust, op 51 (1919). &nbsp;&nbsp; Hong Kong PO/Samuel Wong. Naxos 8.555373 [19:00] Alkan, C-V Grand sonata: The four ages, op 33 (1847). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ronald Smith, pf. EMI CDM 7 64280 2 [43:00] Liszt, F. A Faust symphony. &nbsp;&nbsp; Peter Seiffert, ten; male voices of Ernst Seriff and Prague Symphonic Choirs; Berlin PO/Simon Rattle. EMI 5 55220 2 [01:09:00] Rachmaninov, S. Vocalise. &nbsp;&nbsp; Robin Wilson, vn; Kemp English, pf. Decca 476 7587 [06:00]

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SIX STRINGS AND A BOW Prepared by Paul Roper    

Clérambault, L-N. Zephyr e Flor (1716).    Julie Ann Baird, sop; John Dollenberg, bar; Music's Recreation. 
Meridian CDE 84182 [15:00]

Campra, A. Les femmes, from First book of cantatas (pub. 1708).    Jean-François Gardeil, bass; Les Arts Florissants/William Christie. 
Harmonia Mundi HMC 1238 [14:00]

Bach, J.S. Cantata BWV106: Actus tragicus (1707).    Greta de Reyghere, sop; James Bowman, ct; Guy de Mey, ten; Max van Egmond, bass; members of Ricercar Consort. 
Ricercar RC224 [20:00]

Bach, J.S. Prelude and fugue in C minor, BWV871, from The well-tempered clavier, bk 2.    Jill Crossland, pf. 
Signum SIGCD 123 [05:00]

TWOS AND THREES Prepared by Paul Hopwood    

Mendelssohn, F. Sonata in F (1820).    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, vn; Jacques Rouvier, pf. 
Denon CO 78964 [13:00]

Handel, G. Trio sonata in G, op 5 no 4 (c1737).    Tafelmusik Baroque Soloists. 
CBC MVCD 1031 [13:00]

Handel, G. Larghetto, from Concerto grosso in F, op 6 no 9.    Australian Brandenburg O/Paul Dyer. 
ABC 476 3436 [04:00]

A CONCERT Prepared by Paul Hopwood    

Cimarosa, D. Overture to L'armida immaginaria (1777).    Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon. 
Naxos 8.570279 [05:00]

Mendelssohn, F. Double piano concerto in E flat (1823).    Benjamin Frith, pf; Hugh Tiney, pf; RTÉ Sinfonietta/Proinnsias O'Duinn. 
Naxos 8.553416 [31:00]

Lyatoshynsky, B. Symphony no 3 in B minor, op 50 (1951).    Ukrainian State SO/Theodore Kuchar. 
Naxos 8.223540 [46:00]

Martinu, B. Variations on a Slovak folk song, mvts 1-3.    Sonia Wieder-Atherton, vc; Sinfonia Varsovia/Christophe Mangou. 
naïve V5178 [04:00]

CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
 SIX STRINGS AND A BOW Prepared by Paul Roper &nbsp;&nbsp; Cl&eacute;rambault, L-N. Zephyr e Flor (1716). &nbsp;&nbsp; Julie Ann Baird, sop; John Dollenberg, bar; Music's Recreation. Meridian CDE 84182 [15:00] Campra, A. Les femmes, from First book of cantatas (pub. 1708). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jean-Fran&ccedil;ois Gardeil, bass; Les Arts Florissants/William Christie. Harmonia Mundi HMC 1238 [14:00] Bach, J.S. Cantata BWV106: Actus tragicus (1707). &nbsp;&nbsp; Greta de Reyghere, sop; James Bowman, ct; Guy de Mey, ten; Max van Egmond, bass; members of Ricercar Consort. Ricercar RC224 [20:00] Bach, J.S. Prelude and fugue in C minor, BWV871, from The well-tempered clavier, bk 2. &nbsp;&nbsp; Jill Crossland, pf. Signum SIGCD 123 [05:00] TWOS AND THREES Prepared by Paul Hopwood &nbsp;&nbsp; Mendelssohn, F. Sonata in F (1820). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jean-Jacques Kantorow, vn; Jacques Rouvier, pf. Denon CO 78964 [13:00] Handel, G. Trio sonata in G, op 5 no 4 (c1737). &nbsp;&nbsp; Tafelmusik Baroque Soloists. CBC MVCD 1031 [13:00] Handel, G. Larghetto, from Concerto grosso in F, op 6 no 9. &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian Brandenburg O/Paul Dyer. ABC 476 3436 [04:00] A CONCERT Prepared by Paul Hopwood &nbsp;&nbsp; Cimarosa, D. Overture to L'armida immaginaria (1777). &nbsp;&nbsp; Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon. Naxos 8.570279 [05:00] Mendelssohn, F. Double piano concerto in E flat (1823). &nbsp;&nbsp; Benjamin Frith, pf; Hugh Tiney, pf; RT&Eacute; Sinfonietta/Proinnsias O'Duinn. Naxos 8.553416 [31:00] Lyatoshynsky, B. Symphony no 3 in B minor, op 50 (1951). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ukrainian State SO/Theodore Kuchar. Naxos 8.223540 [46:00] Martinu, B. Variations on a Slovak folk song, mvts 1-3. &nbsp;&nbsp; Sonia Wieder-Atherton, vc; Sinfonia Varsovia/Christophe Mangou. na&iuml;ve V5178 [04:00]

Classics Till Dawn  - 9 January 2026

CLASSICAL TILL DAWN



NIGEL WESTLAKE: WATER AND ICE  Prepared by Frank Langley    

Westlake, N. Refractions at Summer Cloud Bay (1989).    Australia Ensemble. 
Tall Poppies TP 002 [13:00]

Westlake, N. Music for the film Antarctica (1991).    Philippe Anquetil, treb; Christine Douglas, sop; Dene Olding, vn; David Pereira, vc; Timothy Kain, gui; Louise Johnson, hp; Studio O/Carl Vine. 
Tall Poppies TP 012 [37:00]

Westlake, N. Sonata no 1 (1997).    Michael Kieran Harvey, pf. 
Move MD 3288 [15:00]

LANDMARKS Prepared by Elaine Siversen    

Shostakovich, D. Violin concerto no 1 in A minor, op 77 (op 99) (1947-48).    Dmitry Sitkovetsky,vn; BBC SO/Andrew Davis. 
Virgin VC 7 59601 2 [38:00]

Liszt, F. Prelude and fugue on BACH (1855).    Christopher Herrick, org. 
Hyperion CDA66978 [12:00]

Liszt, F. Cantigo del sol di San Francesco d'Assisi (1862/81).    Walter Gronroos, bar; Members of RIAS Chamber Choir; Berlin RSO/Gerd Albrecht. 
Schwann CD11619 [15:00]

Brahms, J. Symphony no 1 in C minor, op 68 (1876).    O Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner. 
Sol Deo Gloria SDG 702 [44:00]

CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
 NIGEL WESTLAKE: WATER AND ICE Prepared by Frank Langley &nbsp;&nbsp; Westlake, N. Refractions at Summer Cloud Bay (1989). &nbsp;&nbsp; Australia Ensemble. Tall Poppies TP 002 [13:00] Westlake, N. Music for the film Antarctica (1991). &nbsp;&nbsp; Philippe Anquetil, treb; Christine Douglas, sop; Dene Olding, vn; David Pereira, vc; Timothy Kain, gui; Louise Johnson, hp; Studio O/Carl Vine. Tall Poppies TP 012 [37:00] Westlake, N. Sonata no 1 (1997). &nbsp;&nbsp; Michael Kieran Harvey, pf. Move MD 3288 [15:00] LANDMARKS Prepared by Elaine Siversen &nbsp;&nbsp; Shostakovich, D. Violin concerto no 1 in A minor, op 77 (op 99) (1947-48). &nbsp;&nbsp; Dmitry Sitkovetsky,vn; BBC SO/Andrew Davis. Virgin VC 7 59601 2 [38:00] Liszt, F. Prelude and fugue on BACH (1855). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christopher Herrick, org. Hyperion CDA66978 [12:00] Liszt, F. Cantigo del sol di San Francesco d'Assisi (1862/81). &nbsp;&nbsp; Walter Gronroos, bar; Members of RIAS Chamber Choir; Berlin RSO/Gerd Albrecht. Schwann CD11619 [15:00] Brahms, J. Symphony no 1 in C minor, op 68 (1876). &nbsp;&nbsp; O R&eacute;volutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner. Sol Deo Gloria SDG 702 [44:00]

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