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DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
A journey through history
Prepared by Brian Drummond
With Neil McEwan



Devienne, F. Bassoon quartet in C, op 73 no 1 (c1800).    David Rowden, cl; Sydney Omega Ensemble. 
Fine Music concert recording [13:39]

Beethoven, L. Sonata no 5 in F, op 24, Spring (1801).    Dene Olding, vn; Max Olding, pf. 
ABC 432 699-2 [23:07]

Regondi, G. Rêverie, op 19.    Ricardo Gallén, gui. 
Naxos 8.555285 [09:28]

Liszt, F. Mephisto waltz no 1 (1859-60).    Stephen Hough, pf. 
Virgin 5 61129 2 [10:43]

Glanville-Hicks, P. Concertino da camera (1946).    Christine Draeger, fl; Lawrence Dobell, cl; Hamish McKeech, bn; Anthony Fogg, pf. 
Fine Music concert recording [07:27]

Milhaud, D. Viola sonata no 1, op 240 (1943-44).    Gran Duo Italiano. 
Brilliant Classics 95232 [14:04]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC A journey through history Prepared by Brian Drummond With Neil McEwan
 Devienne, F. Bassoon quartet in C, op 73 no 1 (c1800). &nbsp;&nbsp; David Rowden, cl; Sydney Omega Ensemble. Fine Music concert recording [13:39] Beethoven, L. Sonata no 5 in F, op 24, Spring (1801). &nbsp;&nbsp; Dene Olding, vn; Max Olding, pf. ABC 432 699-2 [23:07] Regondi, G. R&ecirc;verie, op 19. &nbsp;&nbsp; Ricardo Gall&eacute;n, gui. Naxos 8.555285 [09:28] Liszt, F. Mephisto waltz no 1 (1859-60). &nbsp;&nbsp; Stephen Hough, pf. Virgin 5 61129 2 [10:43] Glanville-Hicks, P. Concertino da camera (1946). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christine Draeger, fl; Lawrence Dobell, cl; Hamish McKeech, bn; Anthony Fogg, pf. Fine Music concert recording [07:27] Milhaud, D. Viola sonata no 1, op 240 (1943-44). &nbsp;&nbsp; Gran Duo Italiano. Brilliant Classics 95232 [14:04]

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  - 6 March 2026 - A journey through history

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Rescued from the shadows
Prepared by Ron Crause
With James Hunter



Hayes, P. Keyboard concerto in A, op 2 (pub. 1769).    Parley of Instruments Baroque O/Paul Nicholson, pf & dir. 
Hyperion CDA66700 [12:50]

Tartini, G. Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill (pub.1734; arr. Kreisler).    Arthur Grumiaux, vn; Riccardo Castagnone, pf. 
Philips 468 307-2 [14:16]

Arriaga, J. Erminia.    Rosamund Illing, sop; Melbourne SO/Heribert Esser. 
ABC 434 898-2 [13:50]

Sévérac, D. de A corner of the cemetery in Spring, from In Languedoc (1903-04).    Jordi Masó, pf. 
Naxos 8.555855 [08:02]

Gade, N. Trio movement in B flat (1839).    Sophie Rowell, vn; Julian Smiles, vc: Kathryn Selby, pf. 
Fine Music concert recording [11:10]

Mouret, J-J. Symphonies de chasse (c1729).    André Both, hn; La Grande Écurie et La Chambre du Roy/Jean-Claude Malgoire. 
LP CBS SBR 235988 [08:27]

Böhm, T. Fantasy in E on a German air, op 22 (1840).    András Adorján, fl; Barton Weber, pf. 
Orfeo S 018822 H [09:24]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Rescued from the shadows Prepared by Ron Crause With James Hunter
 Hayes, P. Keyboard concerto in A, op 2 (pub. 1769). &nbsp;&nbsp; Parley of Instruments Baroque O/Paul Nicholson, pf &amp; dir. Hyperion CDA66700 [12:50] Tartini, G. Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill (pub.1734; arr. Kreisler). &nbsp;&nbsp; Arthur Grumiaux, vn; Riccardo Castagnone, pf. Philips 468 307-2 [14:16] Arriaga, J. Erminia. &nbsp;&nbsp; Rosamund Illing, sop; Melbourne SO/Heribert Esser. ABC 434 898-2 [13:50] S&eacute;v&eacute;rac, D. de A corner of the cemetery in Spring, from In Languedoc (1903-04). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jordi Mas&oacute;, pf. Naxos 8.555855 [08:02] Gade, N. Trio movement in B flat (1839). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sophie Rowell, vn; Julian Smiles, vc: Kathryn Selby, pf. Fine Music concert recording [11:10] Mouret, J-J. Symphonies de chasse (c1729). &nbsp;&nbsp; Andr&eacute; Both, hn; La Grande &Eacute;curie et La Chambre du Roy/Jean-Claude Malgoire. LP CBS SBR 235988 [08:27] B&ouml;hm, T. Fantasy in E on a German air, op 22 (1840). &nbsp;&nbsp; Andr&aacute;s Adorj&aacute;n, fl; Barton Weber, pf. Orfeo S 018822 H [09:24]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 11 March 2026 - Rescued from the shadows

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Colours of the keyboard
Prepared by Patrick Yeung
With Andrew Dziedzic



Wagner, R. Pilgrims’ chorus, from Tannhäuser (1845; transcr. Lemare).    David Drury, org. 
ABC 432 527-2 [05:29]

Clementi, M. Piano trio, op 22 no 1 (pub. 1788).    Trio Fauré. 
Dynamic CDS 93 [08:44]

Bach, J.S. Concerto in A minor, BWV1065 (c1730).    Anton Heiller, hpd; Erna Heiller, hpd; Kurt Rapf, hpd; Christa Landon, hpd; I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro. 
Vanguard 08 2025 72 [09:59]

Liszt, F. Overture to Rossini’s William Tell (1838).    Leslie Howard, pf. 
Hyperion CDS44546 [14:21]

Mozart, W. Sonata no 12 in F, K332 (1781-83).    Mitsuko Uchida, pf. 
Philips 422 115-2 [18:41]

Schumann, R. Quartet in E flat, op 47 (1842).    Australian Piano Quartet. 
APQ recording [21:01]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC Colours of the keyboard Prepared by Patrick Yeung With Andrew Dziedzic
 Wagner, R. Pilgrims&rsquo; chorus, from Tannh&auml;user (1845; transcr. Lemare). &nbsp;&nbsp; David Drury, org. ABC 432 527-2 [05:29] Clementi, M. Piano trio, op 22 no 1 (pub. 1788). &nbsp;&nbsp; Trio Faur&eacute;. Dynamic CDS 93 [08:44] Bach, J.S. Concerto in A minor, BWV1065 (c1730). &nbsp;&nbsp; Anton Heiller, hpd; Erna Heiller, hpd; Kurt Rapf, hpd; Christa Landon, hpd; I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro. Vanguard 08 2025 72 [09:59] Liszt, F. Overture to Rossini&rsquo;s William Tell (1838). &nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Howard, pf. Hyperion CDS44546 [14:21] Mozart, W. Sonata no 12 in F, K332 (1781-83). &nbsp;&nbsp; Mitsuko Uchida, pf. Philips 422 115-2 [18:41] Schumann, R. Quartet in E flat, op 47 (1842). &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian Piano Quartet. APQ recording [21:01]

Diversions in Fine Music  - 10 March 2026 - Colours of the keyboard

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
A year in retrospect: 1845
Prepared by Jacky Ternisien
With Nina Fudala



Wallace, V. Overture to Maritana (1845).    New Philharmonia O/Richard Bonynge. 
Decca 466 431-2 [10:18]

Bazzini, A. Two salon pieces, op 12 (1845).    Chloe Hanslip, vn; Caspar Frantz, pf. 
Naxos 8.570800 [08:32]

Moscheles, I. Quatre grandes études de concert, op 111 (1845).    Piers Lane, pf. 
Helios CDH55387 [15:09]

Wagner, R. O Fürstin ... Gott stehet auf, from Tannhäuser (1845).    Annelies Kupper, sop; Wolfgang Windgassen, ten; Berlin RSO/Richard Kraus. 
DG 479 1241 [08:49]

Mertz, J. Ständchen; Liebesbotschaft (1845).    Raphaella Smits, gui. 
Accent ACC2 8863 D [10:12]

Mendelssohn, F. Piano trio no 2 in C minor, op 66 (1845).    Trio Wanderer. 
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901961 [26:05]

DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC A year in retrospect: 1845 Prepared by Jacky Ternisien With Nina Fudala
 Wallace, V. Overture to Maritana (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; New Philharmonia O/Richard Bonynge. Decca 466 431-2 [10:18] Bazzini, A. Two salon pieces, op 12 (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Chloe Hanslip, vn; Caspar Frantz, pf. Naxos 8.570800 [08:32] Moscheles, I. Quatre grandes &eacute;tudes de concert, op 111 (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Piers Lane, pf. Helios CDH55387 [15:09] Wagner, R. O F&uuml;rstin ... Gott stehet auf, from Tannh&auml;user (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Annelies Kupper, sop; Wolfgang Windgassen, ten; Berlin RSO/Richard Kraus. DG 479 1241 [08:49] Mertz, J. St&auml;ndchen; Liebesbotschaft (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Raphaella Smits, gui. Accent ACC2 8863 D [10:12] Mendelssohn, F. Piano trio no 2 in C minor, op 66 (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Trio Wanderer. Harmonia Mundi HMC 901961 [26:05]

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