Fine AfternoonsFine Afternoons

Fine Afternoons - 13 February 2026

View descriptionShare

Fine Afternoons

Fine Music for your afternoon listening.
882 clip(s)
Loading playlist

13:00 REMEMBERING LILY PONS
Prepared and presented by Ian MacDonald

Delibes, L. Air des clochettes, from Lakmé, Bell song (1883).    Lily Pons, sop; O/Pietro Cimara.
CBS MPK45694 [07:03]

Donizetti, G. Tu che a Dio spiegasti l’ali, from Lucia di Lammermoor (1835).    Beniamino Gigli, ten; O/Rosario Bourdon.
Naxos 8.110264 [03:49]

Verdi, G. Tutte le feste al tempio, from Rigoletto (1851).    Lily Pons, sop; Colombia SO/André Kostelanetz.
CBS MPK45694 [03:00]

Meyerbeer, G. Ombre légère, from Dinorah (1859); Je suis Titania, from Mignon.    Lily Pons, sop; Colombia SO/Pietro Cimara.
CBS MPK45694 [10:03]

Rossini, G. Una voce poco fà, from The barber of Seville (1816); Son Vergin vezzosa, from I Puritani.    Lily Pons, sop; O/André Kostelanetz.
CBS MPK45694 [10:36]

Youmans, V. Without a song, from The southerner (pub. 1929).    Lawrence Tibbett, bar; O/Nathaniel Shilkret.
Conifer TQ 305 [03:39]

Strauss, J. II Waltz: On the beautiful blue Danube, op 314 (1867).    Lily Pons, sop; O/André Kostelanetz.
CBS MPK45694 [04:06]

Donizetti, G. Chi mi frena in tal momento? from Lucia di Lammermoor (1835).    Lily Pons, sop; Thelma Votipka, mezz; Thomas Hayward, ten; Richard Tucker, ten; Frank Guarrera, bar; Norman Scott, bass; Metropolitan Opera Ch & O/Fausto Cleva.
Naxos 8.558097-100 [03:58]

Ponce, M. Estrellita (1912-14).    Lily Pons, sop; O/André Kostelanetz.
CBS MPK45694 [03:07]

14:00 AN EXQUISITE PALETTE
Prepared by Ron Crause
With Ian MacDonald

Hummel, J. Fantasy in E flat, op 18 (c1805).    Madoka Inui, pf.
Naxos 8.557836 [23:24]

Hummel, J. Oboe concertino in F.    Consortium Classicum.
MD+G L 3440 [13:28]

Hummel, J. Étude no 8 in A minor (1833).    Marie Louise Boehm, pf.
LP Turnabout TV 334 562 [01:23]

Hummel, J. Trumpet concerto in E flat (1803).    Gordon Webb, tpt; Sydney SO/Robert Pikler.
LP RCA VRL1 0078 [19:34]

Hummel, J. Sonata in F minor, op 20 (c1807).    Hae-won Chang, pf.
Naxos 8.553296 [21:41]

Hummel, J. Septet no 2 in C for winds, strings and piano, op 114, Military.    Nash Ensemble.
LP CRD 1090 [29:30]

Hummel, J. Étude no 1 in C (1833)    Marie Louise Boehm, pf.
LP Turnabout TV 334 562 [00:55]

Hummel, J. Étude no 3 in G (1833)    Marie Louise Boehm, pf.
LP Turnabout TV 334 562 [01:43]

  • Facebook
  • X (Twitter)
  • WhatsApp
  • Email

In 1 playlist(s)

Fine Afternoons

Fine Music for your afternoon listening.
Social links
Follow podcast
Recent clips
Browse 899 clip(s)