Fine Afternoons
Exploring the Romantic
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 16 February 2026
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared and presented by Dan Bickel Strauss, R. Aus Italien, symphonic fantasy, op 16 (1886). Scottish NO/Neeme Järvi. Chandos CHAN 8744 [41:19] Rachmaninov, S. Suite no 2, op 17 (1900-01). Martha Argerich, pf; Gabriela Montero, pf. Warner Classics 0825646235940 …
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 9 February 2026
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared by Frank Morrison With Steve Cookson Mendelssohn, F. Quartet in D, op 44 no 1 (1838). Coull String Quartet. Hyperion CDS 44051/53 [30:52] Brahms, J. Variations on a theme of Paganini, op 35 (1863). Yuja Wang, pf. DG 477 8795 [19:44] Ponchielli, A. O monu…
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Fine Afternoons - 2 February 2026 - EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared by Chris Blower With Brian Cornish Raff, J. Overture to King Alfred (1848-49). Suisse Romande O/Neeme Järvi. Chandos CHSA 5135 [13:43] Rachmaninov, S. Moments musicaux, op 16 (1896): no 1 in B flat minor; no 2 in E flat minor; no 3 in B minor. Scott Davie,…
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 26 January 2026
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared by Jacky Ternisien With Brian Cornish Holmès, A. Andromède (1899). Toulouse Capitole NO/Leo Hussain. Palazzetto Bru Zane BZ 2006 [15:25] Chaminade, C. Piano trio no 2 in A minor, op 34 (1887). Trio Chausson. Mirare MIR 163 [23:40] Viardot, Pauline. Excer…
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 19 January 2026
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared and presented by Dan Bickel Liszt, F. Symphonic poem no 11: Battle of the Huns (1857). London PO/Bernard Haitink. Philips 438 754-2 [14:53] Berlioz, H. Summer nights, op 7 (1840-41; orch. 1843/46.). Janet Baker, mezz; New Philharmonia O/John Barbirolli. E…
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 12 January 2026
EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared by Frank Morrison With Steve Cookson Spohr, L. String quartet in D minor, op 74 no 3 (1826). Sonare Quartet. LP MD+G G1144 [28:31] Schubert, F. Sonata no 19 in C minor, D958 (1828). Alfred Brendel, pf. Vanguard OVC 4026 [28:42] Wolf, H. Four Michelangelo…
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EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC - 5 January 2026
14:00 EXPLORING THE ROMANTIC Prepared by Chris Blower With Charles Barton Gade, N. String quartet in F minor (1851). Kontra Quartet. BIS CD-516 [18:40] Verdi, G. È strano! È strano!; Sempre libera, from La traviata (1853). Anna Netrebko, sop; Mahler CO/Claudio Abbado. DG 474 8002 [08:34] …
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