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DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
A Journey through history
Prepared by Brian Drummond
With Michael Field



Danzi, F. Sonata concertante in B flat (c1818).    Gabor Reeves, cl; Rachel Valler, pf. 
Fine Music tape archive [18:23]

Kuhlau, F. Sonatina in C, op 55 no 6 (pub. 1823).    Jenö Jandó, pf. 
Naxos 8.570710 [11:27]

Strauss, R. Capriccio: Introduction in F for string sextet (1940).    Peter Holman, va; Vladimir Fortin, vc; Prazák Quartet. 
Praga Digitals PRD/DSD 250 275 [10:56]

Bowen, Y. Sonata, op 120 (1946).    Amanda Hollins, fl; Richard Mapp, pf. 
atoll ACD 902 [17:22]

Lin, R. Impressions of the Four seasons (2023).    Ziwei Wang, dizi, xiao fl; Yuren Shen, zither; Daniel Shearer, vc; Anna Kho, perc; Yizheng Cai, pf. 
ABC ABCL0079D [21:55]



 

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC A Journey through history Prepared by Brian Drummond With Michael Field
 Danzi, F. Sonata concertante in B flat (c1818). &nbsp;&nbsp; Gabor Reeves, cl; Rachel Valler, pf. Fine Music tape archive [18:23] Kuhlau, F. Sonatina in C, op 55 no 6 (pub. 1823). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jen&ouml; Jand&oacute;, pf. Naxos 8.570710 [11:27] Strauss, R. Capriccio: Introduction in F for string sextet (1940). &nbsp;&nbsp; Peter Holman, va; Vladimir Fortin, vc; Praz&aacute;k Quartet. Praga Digitals PRD/DSD 250 275 [10:56] Bowen, Y. Sonata, op 120 (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Amanda Hollins, fl; Richard Mapp, pf. atoll ACD 902 [17:22] Lin, R. Impressions of the Four seasons (2023). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ziwei Wang, dizi, xiao fl; Yuren Shen, zither; Daniel Shearer, vc; Anna Kho, perc; Yizheng Cai, pf. ABC ABCL0079D [21:55] 
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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  - 3 April 2026 - A Journey through history

 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Vocal and beyond
Prepared by Anabela Pina
With Ross Hayes



Anon. L'appel a la fête.    Coro de Niños Cantores de Córdoba; Ensemble Elyma/CGabriel Garrido. 
[14:18]

Garcia de Zéspedes, J. Convidando está la noche.    Anders Miolin, gui. 
BIS SACD 2026 [05:00]

Anon. Ninna nanna alla napoletana; Ciaccona di paradisio e dell'Inferno (arr. Pluhar).    Philippe Jaroussky, ct; Fulvio Bettini, bar; L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar. 
Erato 50999 694577 0 [10:35]

Paganini, N. Variations on Rossini’s Non più mesta accanto al fuoco, from Cinderella, op 12 (1819).    Salvatore Accardo, vn; London PO/Charles Dutoit. 
DG 423 717-2 [11:40]

Torres, J. Cantada al Santisimo: Sosiega tu quebranto.    El Mundo/Richard Savino. 
Naxos 8.574295 [09:48]

Boccherini, L. Se d'un amor tiranno, aria accademica in B flat.    Marta Almajano, sop; Limoges Baroque Ensemble;/Christophe Coin, vc & dir. 
Astrée E 8517 [09:26]

Handel, G. Entrée and tambourin, from Alcina (1735): Verdi prati, from Alcina; Vedrò più liete e belle, from Lotario (1729); Da tempestre, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1724).    False Consonance Chamber Ensemble. 
Da Vinci C00778 [17:06]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Vocal and beyond Prepared by Anabela Pina With Ross Hayes
 Anon. L'appel a la f&ecirc;te. &nbsp;&nbsp; Coro de Ni&ntilde;os Cantores de C&oacute;rdoba; Ensemble Elyma/CGabriel Garrido. [14:18] Garcia de Z&eacute;spedes, J. Convidando est&aacute; la noche. &nbsp;&nbsp; Anders Miolin, gui. BIS SACD 2026 [05:00] Anon. Ninna nanna alla napoletana; Ciaccona di paradisio e dell'Inferno (arr. Pluhar). &nbsp;&nbsp; Philippe Jaroussky, ct; Fulvio Bettini, bar; L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar. Erato 50999 694577 0 [10:35] Paganini, N. Variations on Rossini&rsquo;s Non pi&ugrave; mesta accanto al fuoco, from Cinderella, op 12 (1819). &nbsp;&nbsp; Salvatore Accardo, vn; London PO/Charles Dutoit. DG 423 717-2 [11:40] Torres, J. Cantada al Santisimo: Sosiega tu quebranto. &nbsp;&nbsp; El Mundo/Richard Savino. Naxos 8.574295 [09:48] Boccherini, L. Se d'un amor tiranno, aria accademica in B flat. &nbsp;&nbsp; Marta Almajano, sop; Limoges Baroque Ensemble;/Christophe Coin, vc &amp; dir. Astr&eacute;e E 8517 [09:26] Handel, G. Entr&eacute;e and tambourin, from Alcina (1735): Verdi prati, from Alcina; Vedr&ograve; pi&ugrave; liete e belle, from Lotario (1729); Da tempestre, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1724). &nbsp;&nbsp; False Consonance Chamber Ensemble. Da Vinci C00778 [17:06]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 2 April 2026 - Vocal and beyond

 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Rescued from the shadows
Prepared by Susanne von Richter
With Robert Gilchrist



Galuppi, B. Sonata in B flat.    Matteo Napoli, pf. 
Naxos 8.572672 [08:30]

Ippolitov-Ivanov, M. Caucasian sketches, suite no 2, op 42, Iveria (1896).    Sydney SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee. 
Marco Polo 8.220369 [23:33]

Bortnyansky, D. Sacred concerto no 20 (c1792).    Russian State Symphonic Cappella/Valery Polyansky. 
Chandos CHAN 9840 [12:52]

Lyadov, A. Housewarming (c1839).    Dmitry Korostelyov, pf. 
Grand Piano GP858 [10:44]

Khandoshkin, I. Six old Russian songs (1783).    Anastasia Khitruk, vn; Dimitry Yakubovsky, va; Kyrill Yevtushenko, vc. 
Naxos 8.570028 [23:56]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Rescued from the shadows Prepared by Susanne von Richter With Robert Gilchrist
 Galuppi, B. Sonata in B flat. &nbsp;&nbsp; Matteo Napoli, pf. Naxos 8.572672 [08:30] Ippolitov-Ivanov, M. Caucasian sketches, suite no 2, op 42, Iveria (1896). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee. Marco Polo 8.220369 [23:33] Bortnyansky, D. Sacred concerto no 20 (c1792). &nbsp;&nbsp; Russian State Symphonic Cappella/Valery Polyansky. Chandos CHAN 9840 [12:52] Lyadov, A. Housewarming (c1839). &nbsp;&nbsp; Dmitry Korostelyov, pf. Grand Piano GP858 [10:44] Khandoshkin, I. Six old Russian songs (1783). &nbsp;&nbsp; Anastasia Khitruk, vn; Dimitry Yakubovsky, va; Kyrill Yevtushenko, vc. Naxos 8.570028 [23:56]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 1 April 2026 - Rescued from the shadows

 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Colours of the keyboard
Prepared by Gerald Holder
With Ross Hayes



Wieniawski, H. Variations on an original theme, op 15 (1854).    Ruggiero Ricci, vn; Joanna Gruenberg, pf. 
Unicorn-Kanchana UKCD 2048 [10:25]

Bach, J.S. Fantasia in G, BWV572 (1708-17).    André Marchal, org. 
LP Concert Hall SMS 2447 [09:56]

Soler, A. Concerto no 2 in A minor.    Bernard Brauchli, clvd; Esteban Elizondo, clvd. 
Titanic Ti-152 [12:19]

Piston, W. Concerto for piano and chamber orchestra (1937).    Gary Steigerwalt, pf; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York/Richard Kapp. 
LP Turnabout TV 34733 [13:46]

Schobert, J. Sonata in F, op 5 no 2.    Andrew Appel, hpd. 
ASV CD GAU 172 [17:07]

Franck, C. Le chasseur maudit (1883).    Christian Ivaldi, pf; Noel Lee, pf. 
Arion CDS 128 [15:22]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Colours of the keyboard Prepared by Gerald Holder With Ross Hayes
 Wieniawski, H. Variations on an original theme, op 15 (1854). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ruggiero Ricci, vn; Joanna Gruenberg, pf. Unicorn-Kanchana UKCD 2048 [10:25] Bach, J.S. Fantasia in G, BWV572 (1708-17). &nbsp;&nbsp; Andr&eacute; Marchal, org. LP Concert Hall SMS 2447 [09:56] Soler, A. Concerto no 2 in A minor. &nbsp;&nbsp; Bernard Brauchli, clvd; Esteban Elizondo, clvd. Titanic Ti-152 [12:19] Piston, W. Concerto for piano and chamber orchestra (1937). &nbsp;&nbsp; Gary Steigerwalt, pf; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York/Richard Kapp. LP Turnabout TV 34733 [13:46] Schobert, J. Sonata in F, op 5 no 2. &nbsp;&nbsp; Andrew Appel, hpd. ASV CD GAU 172 [17:07] Franck, C. Le chasseur maudit (1883). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christian Ivaldi, pf; Noel Lee, pf. Arion CDS 128 [15:22]

Diversions in Fine Music - 3 April 2026 - A Journey through history

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