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DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Vocal and beyond
Prepared by Patrick Yeung
With Peter Poole



Verdi, G. Overture to La forze del destino (1869).    BBC PO/Edward Downes. 
Chandos CHAN 9788 [08:04]

Brahms, J. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit, from A German Requiem, op 45 (1865-68).    Barbara Bonney, sop; Vienna State Opera Concert Choir; Vienna PO/Carlo Maria Giulini. 
Decca 476 2649 [07:24]

Thalberg, S. Souvenir of Verdi's Rigoletto, op 82.    Francesco Nicolosi, pf. 
Marco Polo 8.223367 [11:26]

Donizetti, G. Mad scene, from Lucia di Lammermoor (1835).    Renata Scotto, sop; Philharmonia O/Manno Wolf-Ferrari. 
LP HMV ASD 4022 [14:57]

Giovacchini, G. Homage to Rossini.    Members of Ex Novo Ensemble. 
Giulia GS 201001 [17:41]

Vaughan Williams, R. Suite: Flos campi (1925).    Lawrence Power, va; BBC National Ch & O of Wales/Martyn Brabbins. 
Hyperion CDA67839 [19:46]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Vocal and beyond Prepared by Patrick Yeung With Peter Poole
 Verdi, G. Overture to La forze del destino (1869). &nbsp;&nbsp; BBC PO/Edward Downes. Chandos CHAN 9788 [08:04] Brahms, J. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit, from A German Requiem, op 45 (1865-68). &nbsp;&nbsp; Barbara Bonney, sop; Vienna State Opera Concert Choir; Vienna PO/Carlo Maria Giulini. Decca 476 2649 [07:24] Thalberg, S. Souvenir of Verdi's Rigoletto, op 82. &nbsp;&nbsp; Francesco Nicolosi, pf. Marco Polo 8.223367 [11:26] Donizetti, G. Mad scene, from Lucia di Lammermoor (1835). &nbsp;&nbsp; Renata Scotto, sop; Philharmonia O/Manno Wolf-Ferrari. LP HMV ASD 4022 [14:57] Giovacchini, G. Homage to Rossini. &nbsp;&nbsp; Members of Ex Novo Ensemble. Giulia GS 201001 [17:41] Vaughan Williams, R. Suite: Flos campi (1925). &nbsp;&nbsp; Lawrence Power, va; BBC National Ch &amp; O of Wales/Martyn Brabbins. Hyperion CDA67839 [19:46]

Exploring music from different perspectives on each day of the week. 
Mondays: A Year in Retrospect (music composed in a particular year)
Tuesdays: Colours of the Keyboard (music of the keyboard in all its forms and combinations)
Wednesdays: Rescued from the Shadows (music of composers whose music has been rediscovered in recent times)
Thursdays: Vocal and beyond (music for the voice or based upon the characteristics of the voice)
Fridays: Journey through History (A program in chronological order with a different start and finish each week)

Exploring music from different perspectives on each day of the week.&nbsp; Mondays: A Year in Retrospect (music composed in a particular year) Tuesdays: Colours of the Keyboard (music of the keyboard in all its forms and combinations) Wednesdays: Rescued from the Shadows (music of composers whose music has been rediscovered in recent times) Thursdays: Vocal and beyond (music for the voice or based upon the characteristics of the voice) Fridays: Journey through History (A program in chronological order with a different start and finish each week)

Diversions in Fine Music

Diversions in Fine Music  - 19 March 2026 - Vocal and beyond

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
A year in retrospect: 1946
Prepared by Andrew Patterson
With Stephen Matthews



Ginastera, A. Suite of native dances, op 15 1946; (orch. Cohen).    Jerusalem SO/Gisèle Ben-Dor. 
Naxos 8.570999 [09:16]

Somers, H. Three sonnets (1946).    Karen Quinton, pf. 
Centrediscs CMCCD 14509 [06:34]

Sancan, P. Sonatine (1946).    Sharon Bezaly, fl; Love Derwinger, pf. 
BIS CD-1639 [08:53]

Stravinsky, I. Concerto in D for strings (1946).    I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky. 
Chandos CHAN 8515 [12:53]

Britten, B. Il est quelqu’un sur terre, from French folksongs no 6 (1946).    Anne Sofie von Otter, mezz; Bengt Forsberg, pf. 
DG 463 479-2 [06:03]

Kvandal, J. Nonet no 1 for eight wind instruments and double bass, op 54 (1946/80).    Einar Schøyen, db; Norwegian Wind Ensemble. 
Simax PSC 1037 [13:04]

Bax, A. Trio in B flat (1946).    Lucy Gould, vn; Alice Neary, vc; Benjamin Frith, pf. 
Naxos 8.557698 [20:59]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC A year in retrospect: 1946 Prepared by Andrew Patterson With Stephen Matthews
 Ginastera, A. Suite of native dances, op 15 1946; (orch. Cohen). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jerusalem SO/Gis&egrave;le Ben-Dor. Naxos 8.570999 [09:16] Somers, H. Three sonnets (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Karen Quinton, pf. Centrediscs CMCCD 14509 [06:34] Sancan, P. Sonatine (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sharon Bezaly, fl; Love Derwinger, pf. BIS CD-1639 [08:53] Stravinsky, I. Concerto in D for strings (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; I Musici de Montr&eacute;al/Yuli Turovsky. Chandos CHAN 8515 [12:53] Britten, B. Il est quelqu&rsquo;un sur terre, from French folksongs no 6 (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezz; Bengt Forsberg, pf. DG 463 479-2 [06:03] Kvandal, J. Nonet no 1 for eight wind instruments and double bass, op 54 (1946/80). &nbsp;&nbsp; Einar Sch&oslash;yen, db; Norwegian Wind Ensemble. Simax PSC 1037 [13:04] Bax, A. Trio in B flat (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Lucy Gould, vn; Alice Neary, vc; Benjamin Frith, pf. Naxos 8.557698 [20:59]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 23 March 2026 - A year in retrospect: 1946

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
A journey through history
Prepared by Anabela Pina
With Stephen Matthews



Valente, A. Tenore de zefiro con duodeci mutanze.    L’Amoroso/Guido Balestracci. 
Symphonia SY 98161 [05:35]

Anon. Si te credisse; Spagnoletta napoletana: Lu nigghje (arr. Ambrosini).    Ensemble Oni Wytars. 
DHM 90882219075 [08:43]

Anon. Pastoreta ychepe flauta.    Capilla de Indias/Taziana Palmiero. 
K617 K617147 [10:28]

Anon. Romance: Entre dos álamos verdes.    Marisu Pavón, sop; Regina Albanez, gui; members of Música Temprana. 
Etcetera KTC 1358 [06:10]

Corelli, A. Concerto da camera in F, op 6 no 12 (pub. 1714).    New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy. 
PentaTone PTC 5186 031 [15:00]

Manfredini, V. Let not those eyes; Live for us, exalted lady, from Carlo Magno.    Cecilia Bartoli, mezz; Jean-Marc Goujon, fl; I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis. 
Decca 478 6767 [12:28]

Boccherini, L. Quintet no 4 in D, G448, Fandango (1798).    Lucinda Moon, vn; Alice Evans, vn; Caroline Henbest, va; Cameron Retchford, vc; Tommie Andersson, gui. 
Fine Music concert recording [19:16]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC A journey through history Prepared by Anabela Pina With Stephen Matthews
 Valente, A. Tenore de zefiro con duodeci mutanze. &nbsp;&nbsp; L&rsquo;Amoroso/Guido Balestracci. Symphonia SY 98161 [05:35] Anon. Si te credisse; Spagnoletta napoletana: Lu nigghje (arr. Ambrosini). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ensemble Oni Wytars. DHM 90882219075 [08:43] Anon. Pastoreta ychepe flauta. &nbsp;&nbsp; Capilla de Indias/Taziana Palmiero. K617 K617147 [10:28] Anon. Romance: Entre dos &aacute;lamos verdes. &nbsp;&nbsp; Marisu Pav&oacute;n, sop; Regina Albanez, gui; members of M&uacute;sica Temprana. Etcetera KTC 1358 [06:10] Corelli, A. Concerto da camera in F, op 6 no 12 (pub. 1714). &nbsp;&nbsp; New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy. PentaTone PTC 5186 031 [15:00] Manfredini, V. Let not those eyes; Live for us, exalted lady, from Carlo Magno. &nbsp;&nbsp; Cecilia Bartoli, mezz; Jean-Marc Goujon, fl; I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis. Decca 478 6767 [12:28] Boccherini, L. Quintet no 4 in D, G448, Fandango (1798). &nbsp;&nbsp; Lucinda Moon, vn; Alice Evans, vn; Caroline Henbest, va; Cameron Retchford, vc; Tommie Andersson, gui. Fine Music concert recording [19:16]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 20 March 2026 - A journey through history

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Rescued from the shadows
Prepared by Jennifer Foong
With Michael Field



Brescianello, G. Overture in A for strings and continuo.    La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler. 
Signum SIGCD 767 [18:27]

Hauff, W. Horn quintet in E flat.    Nury Guarnaschelli, hn; Signum Quartet. 
Capriccio C 5059 [10:35]

Kiel, F. Three romances for viola and piano, op 69.    Zaslav Duo. 
Music & Arts CD-1087(2) [08:19]

Mercadante, S. Trio in F.    Andreas Noack, fl; Gian-Luca Petrucci, fl d’amore; Philip Körner, vc. 
Brilliant Classics 96152 [18:24]

Boëllmann, L. Sonata in A minor, op 40 (c1897).    Mats Lidström, vc; Bengt Forsberg, pf. 
Hyperion CDA66888 [24:33]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Rescued from the shadows Prepared by Jennifer Foong With Michael Field
 Brescianello, G. Overture in A for strings and continuo. &nbsp;&nbsp; La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler. Signum SIGCD 767 [18:27] Hauff, W. Horn quintet in E flat. &nbsp;&nbsp; Nury Guarnaschelli, hn; Signum Quartet. Capriccio C 5059 [10:35] Kiel, F. Three romances for viola and piano, op 69. &nbsp;&nbsp; Zaslav Duo. Music &amp; Arts CD-1087(2) [08:19] Mercadante, S. Trio in F. &nbsp;&nbsp; Andreas Noack, fl; Gian-Luca Petrucci, fl d&rsquo;amore; Philip K&ouml;rner, vc. Brilliant Classics 96152 [18:24] Bo&euml;llmann, L. Sonata in A minor, op 40 (c1897). &nbsp;&nbsp; Mats Lidstr&ouml;m, vc; Bengt Forsberg, pf. Hyperion CDA66888 [24:33]

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