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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC
Prepared and presented by Dan Bickel



Bruch, M. Serenade in A minor, op 75 (1900).    Maxim Fedotov, vn; Russian PO/Dmitry Yablonsky. 
Naxos 8.557395 [39:53]

Strauss, R. Dance suite after Couperin, op 107 (1923).    Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner. 
Philips 446 696-2 [28:11]

Sibelius, J. Spring song (1895).    Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä. 
BIS CD-1445 [09:18]

Nielsen, C. Symphony no 3, op 27, Sinfonia espansiva (1910-11).    San Francisco SO/Herbert Blomstedt. 
Decca 478 6787 [35:27]

EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared and presented by Dan Bickel
 Bruch, M. Serenade in A minor, op 75 (1900). &nbsp;&nbsp; Maxim Fedotov, vn; Russian PO/Dmitry Yablonsky. Naxos 8.557395 [39:53] Strauss, R. Dance suite after Couperin, op 107 (1923). &nbsp;&nbsp; Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner. Philips 446 696-2 [28:11] Sibelius, J. Spring song (1895). &nbsp;&nbsp; Lahti SO/Osmo V&auml;nsk&auml;. BIS CD-1445 [09:18] Nielsen, C. Symphony no 3, op 27, Sinfonia espansiva (1910-11). &nbsp;&nbsp; San Francisco SO/Herbert Blomstedt. Decca 478 6787 [35:27]

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Exploring the Romantic

Afternoons in Fine Music

EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 17 August 2026

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13:00 SOUTH AMERICAN JOURNEY
Prepared by Jacky Ternisien
With Brian Drummond

Salinas, H. Danza di cala luna; El mercado testaccio.    Inti-Illimani. 
CBS MK 44574 [08:49]

Tandilero El centinela.    Calchakis/Hector Miranda. 
Arion ARN 64002 [01:48]

Escalona, R. La Maye.    Calchakis/Hector Miranda. 
Arion ARN 64002 [02:58]

Barboza, A. Reservista purajhey.    Calchakis/Hector Miranda. 
Arion ARN 64002 [02:52]

Moleiro, M. Sonatina no 1 in A minor; Concert study; Pictures of the plains; Joropo.    Clara Rodriguez, pf. 
ASV DCA 890 [18:09]

Villa-Lobos, H. Bachianas brasileiras no 6 (1938).    William Bennett, fl; Robin O'Neill, bn. 
Hyperion CDA66295 [09:24]

Jara, V. Manifesto (arr. Jones).    Merlyn Quaife, sop; Andrea Katz, pf. 
Tall Poppies TP185 [07:03]

Serebrier, J. Fantasia (1960).    London PO/José Serebrier. 
Naxos 8.559303 [12:11]

Pujol, M. Suite: Buenos Aires (1995).    Virginia Taylor, fl; Timothy Kain, gui. 
Move MCD 454 [15:49]



14:30 JAUBERT AND JOLIVET
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Brian Drummond

Jolivet, A. Pastorales de Noël (1943).    Britten-Pears Ensemble. 
ASV DCA 918 [11:31]

Jaubert, M. Saisir (1939).    Felicity Lott, sop; Paris Chamber Ensemble/Armin Jordan. 
Virgin 522128 2 [12:49]

Jolivet, A. Five incantations (1936).    Manuela Wiesler, fl. 
BIS CD-549 [19:35]

Jaubert, M. La suite française(1932).    O/Patrice Mestral. 
King Record Co KICP 814 [14:14]

Jolivet, A. Sonata (1945).    Christiane Mathé, pf. 
Schwann 3-1132-2 [22:35]

13:00 SOUTH AMERICAN JOURNEY Prepared by Jacky Ternisien With Brian Drummond
Salinas, H. Danza di cala luna; El mercado testaccio. &nbsp;&nbsp; Inti-Illimani. CBS MK 44574 [08:49] Tandilero El centinela. &nbsp;&nbsp; Calchakis/Hector Miranda. Arion ARN 64002 [01:48] Escalona, R. La Maye. &nbsp;&nbsp; Calchakis/Hector Miranda. Arion ARN 64002 [02:58] Barboza, A. Reservista purajhey. &nbsp;&nbsp; Calchakis/Hector Miranda. Arion ARN 64002 [02:52] Moleiro, M. Sonatina no 1 in A minor; Concert study; Pictures of the plains; Joropo. &nbsp;&nbsp; Clara Rodriguez, pf. ASV DCA 890 [18:09] Villa-Lobos, H. Bachianas brasileiras no 6 (1938). &nbsp;&nbsp; William Bennett, fl; Robin O'Neill, bn. Hyperion CDA66295 [09:24] Jara, V. Manifesto (arr. Jones). &nbsp;&nbsp; Merlyn Quaife, sop; Andrea Katz, pf. Tall Poppies TP185 [07:03] Serebrier, J. Fantasia (1960). &nbsp;&nbsp; London PO/Jos&eacute; Serebrier. Naxos 8.559303 [12:11] Pujol, M. Suite: Buenos Aires (1995). &nbsp;&nbsp; Virginia Taylor, fl; Timothy Kain, gui. Move MCD 454 [15:49] 
14:30 JAUBERT AND JOLIVET Prepared by Paul Cooke With Brian Drummond
Jolivet, A. Pastorales de No&euml;l (1943). &nbsp;&nbsp; Britten-Pears Ensemble. ASV DCA 918 [11:31] Jaubert, M. Saisir (1939). &nbsp;&nbsp; Felicity Lott, sop; Paris Chamber Ensemble/Armin Jordan. Virgin 522128 2 [12:49] Jolivet, A. Five incantations (1936). &nbsp;&nbsp; Manuela Wiesler, fl. BIS CD-549 [19:35] Jaubert, M. La suite fran&ccedil;aise(1932). &nbsp;&nbsp; O/Patrice Mestral. King Record Co KICP 814 [14:14] Jolivet, A. Sonata (1945). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christiane Math&eacute;, pf. Schwann 3-1132-2 [22:35]

Afternoons in Fine Music  - 9 October 2026

13:00 OPERA CUTS
Prepared by Noel Campbell
With Ian MacDonald

Prokofiev, S. Excerpts from The love for three oranges, op 33.    William Ferguson, ten; Arend Baumann, bass; Australian Opera and Ballet O/Richard Hickox. 
Chandos CHAN 102 [17:57]

Shostakovich, D. Excerpts from The nose (1930).    Mariinsky Theatre soloists, Ch & O/Valery Gergiev. 
Mariinsky MAR0501 [18:13]

Shostakovich, D. Excerpts from Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (1934).    Maria Ewing, sop; Sergei Larin, ten; Bastille Opera Ch & O/Myung-Whun Chung. 
DG 437 511-2 [17:02]



14:00 CHOPIN: STYLE PERSONIFIED
Prepared by Ron Crause
With Ian MacDonald

Chopin, F. Cello sonata, in G minor, op 65 (1847).    Jacqueline du Pré, vc; Daniel Barenboim, pf. 
EMI CZS 5 68132 2 [26:49]

Chopin, F. Variations on a theme of Rossini (1824).    Marc Grauwels, fl; Catherine Michel, hp. 
Marco Polo 8.220441 [07:28]

Chopin, F. Piano sonata no 2 in B flat minor, op 35, Funeral march (1839).    Vladimir Ashkenazy, pf. 
Decca 448 123-2 [24:59]

Chopin, F. Introduction and polonaise brillante in C, op 3 (1829; transcr. Trio Chausson).    Trio Chausson. 
Mirare MIR 089 [09:15]

Chopin, F. Three mazurkas, op 59 (1845-47).    Alexander Brailowsky, pf. 
Sony SB2K 63237 [08:58]

Chopin, F. Piano concerto no 2 in F minor, op 21 (1830).    Ivo Pogorelich, pf; Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado. 
DG 479 4350 [31:41]

13:00 OPERA CUTS Prepared by Noel Campbell With Ian MacDonald
Prokofiev, S. Excerpts from The love for three oranges, op 33. &nbsp;&nbsp; William Ferguson, ten; Arend Baumann, bass; Australian Opera and Ballet O/Richard Hickox. Chandos CHAN 102 [17:57] Shostakovich, D. Excerpts from The nose (1930). &nbsp;&nbsp; Mariinsky Theatre soloists, Ch &amp; O/Valery Gergiev. Mariinsky MAR0501 [18:13] Shostakovich, D. Excerpts from Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (1934). &nbsp;&nbsp; Maria Ewing, sop; Sergei Larin, ten; Bastille Opera Ch &amp; O/Myung-Whun Chung. DG 437 511-2 [17:02] 
14:00 CHOPIN: STYLE PERSONIFIED Prepared by Ron Crause With Ian MacDonald
Chopin, F. Cello sonata, in G minor, op 65 (1847). &nbsp;&nbsp; Jacqueline du Pr&eacute;, vc; Daniel Barenboim, pf. EMI CZS 5 68132 2 [26:49] Chopin, F. Variations on a theme of Rossini (1824). &nbsp;&nbsp; Marc Grauwels, fl; Catherine Michel, hp. Marco Polo 8.220441 [07:28] Chopin, F. Piano sonata no 2 in B flat minor, op 35, Funeral march (1839). &nbsp;&nbsp; Vladimir Ashkenazy, pf. Decca 448 123-2 [24:59] Chopin, F. Introduction and polonaise brillante in C, op 3 (1829; transcr. Trio Chausson). &nbsp;&nbsp; Trio Chausson. Mirare MIR 089 [09:15] Chopin, F. Three mazurkas, op 59 (1845-47). &nbsp;&nbsp; Alexander Brailowsky, pf. Sony SB2K 63237 [08:58] Chopin, F. Piano concerto no 2 in F minor, op 21 (1830). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ivo Pogorelich, pf; Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado. DG 479 4350 [31:41]

Afternoons in Fine Music  - 8 October 2026

14:00 WITH SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS
Prepared by Jacky Ternisien
With Jill Hickson

Nathan, I. Overture to Don John of Austria (1846; arr. Mackerras).    Sydney SO/Charles Mackerras. 
ABC 434 713-2 [09:30]

Stölzel, G. Concerto grosso in D (arr. for trumpet).    Maurice André, tpt; English CO/Charles Mackerras. 
Decca 478 4664 [09:01]

Mozart, W. Exsultate, jubilate, K165 (1773).    Danielle de Niese, sop; O of the Age of Enlightenment/Charles Mackerras. 
Decca 478 1511 [13:45]

Gounod, C. Ballet music from Faust (1859).    New Philharmonia O/Charles Mackerras. 
EMI CDZ 7 62515 2 [16:48]

Weber, C.M. Piano concerto no 1 in C, op 11 (1810).    Nikolai Demidenko, pf; Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras. 
Hyperion CDA66729 [19:43]

Binge, R. The story of Cock Robin.    Owen Brannigan, bass-bar; Pro Arte O/Charles Mackerras. 
Decca 442 9077 [06:16]

Smetana, B. The Moldau, from My Country (1874).    Sydney SO/Charles Mackerras. 
Sydney Symphony SSO 200705 [11:47]

Janácek, L. Capriccio for piano left hand and seven wind instruments (1926).    Mikhaïl Rudy, pf; soloists of Paris National Opera O/Charles Mackerras. 
EMI 5 55585 2 [20:22]

14:00 WITH SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS Prepared by Jacky Ternisien With Jill Hickson
Nathan, I. Overture to Don John of Austria (1846; arr. Mackerras). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney SO/Charles Mackerras. ABC 434 713-2 [09:30] St&ouml;lzel, G. Concerto grosso in D (arr. for trumpet). &nbsp;&nbsp; Maurice Andr&eacute;, tpt; English CO/Charles Mackerras. Decca 478 4664 [09:01] Mozart, W. Exsultate, jubilate, K165 (1773). &nbsp;&nbsp; Danielle de Niese, sop; O of the Age of Enlightenment/Charles Mackerras. Decca 478 1511 [13:45] Gounod, C. Ballet music from Faust (1859). &nbsp;&nbsp; New Philharmonia O/Charles Mackerras. EMI CDZ 7 62515 2 [16:48] Weber, C.M. Piano concerto no 1 in C, op 11 (1810). &nbsp;&nbsp; Nikolai Demidenko, pf; Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras. Hyperion CDA66729 [19:43] Binge, R. The story of Cock Robin. &nbsp;&nbsp; Owen Brannigan, bass-bar; Pro Arte O/Charles Mackerras. Decca 442 9077 [06:16] Smetana, B. The Moldau, from My Country (1874). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney SO/Charles Mackerras. Sydney Symphony SSO 200705 [11:47] Jan&aacute;cek, L. Capriccio for piano left hand and seven wind instruments (1926). &nbsp;&nbsp; Mikha&iuml;l Rudy, pf; soloists of Paris National Opera O/Charles Mackerras. EMI 5 55585 2 [20:22]

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