Fine Music Breakfast 02 April 2026

Julie Simonds with studio guest Mark Berlage

 

Mohr, W Die Specknerin    Sydney Mandolin Orchestra 
Private [06:26]

Lalor, S Australis Suite    Sydney Mandolin Orchestra 
Private [11:53]

Fine Music Breakfast 02 April 2026
Julie Simonds with studio guest Mark Berlage
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Mohr, W Die Specknerin &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Mandolin Orchestra Private [06:26] Lalor, S Australis Suite &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Mandolin Orchestra Private [11:53]

Studio guest

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Get your day off to a good start with Fine Music Breakfast. Monday to Friday. Wake up to fine classical music from 6:00am, and breakfast until 9:00am.

Get your day off to a good start with Fine Music Breakfast. Monday to Friday. Wake up to fine classical music from 6:00am, and breakfast until 9:00am.

Julie Simonds with Mark Berlage

 FINE MUSIC FOR GOOD FRIDAY
With Paul Roper



Vivaldi, Antonio Sonata in E flat, RV169, Al Santo Sepolcro (c1730)    Il Giardino Armonico; Giovanni Antonini, conductor. 
L’Oiseau-Lyre 478 1466 [04:49]

Tallis, Thomas De Lamentatione Ieremiæ prophetæ: Cogitavit Dominus dissipare murum filiæ Sion.    Hilliard Ensemble 
ECM 833 308-2 [12:50]

Haydn, Joseph Symphony in D minor, Hob. I:80 (1784).    Accademia Bizantina; Ottavio Dantone, conductor 
Decca 478 8837 [26:24]

Schütz, Henrich Fili mi, Absolon, SWV269 (1629).    Richard Wistreich, bass; Susan Addison, Richard Cheetham, Paul Nieman, Stephen Saunders, sackbuts; Alistair Ross, organ 
Meridian CDE 84096 [07:47]

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da  Ricercare on the first tone; Ricercare on the second tone    Liuwe Tamminga, organ (dal Prato, Bologna, c1475) 
Accent ACC 96115 [04:44]

Fux, Johann Joseph O Ceili! E dove sono ... Da Cristo, ch'e si Pio, from Gesù Cristo negato da Pietro (1719).    Maria Ladurner, soprano; Ars Antiqua Austria; Gunar Letzbor, violin and director. 
Accent ACC 24374 [06:02]

Verdi, Giuseppe Dies irae, from Messa da Requiem (1874).    Sydney Philharmonia Motet and Symphonic Choirs; Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra; Antony Walker, conductor 
ABC 476 3521 [04:13]

Rachmaninov, Sergey Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, op 43 (1934).    Vitaly Samoshko, piano; Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor. 
ABC 476 2274 [23:27]

Josquin Desprez Christem ducem qui per crucem (before 1503).    The Clerks' Group; Edward Wickham, bass and director. 
ASV CD GAU 302 [15:01]

Tye, Christopher In Nomines à 5: Rachells weepinge; Weepe no more Rachell; Farwell my good I. for ever    Hespèrion XX 
Astrée E 8708 [06:08]

Gluck, Christoph Willibald von Overture; Brillant auteur de la lumiere; C’est trop faire de résistance; d’Une sainte terreur tous mes sens sont saisis; Tu veux que par ma main tremblante; Grecs, pourrez-vous l’offrir, cet affreux sacrifice?, from Iphigénie en Aulide (1774)    Tassis Christoyannis, baritone; Jean-Sébastien Bou, bass; Versailles Centre for Baroque Music chorus; Le Concert de la Loge; Julien Chauvin, conductor. 
Alpha ALPHA 1073 [13:02]

Haydn, Joseph Deus meus, Deus meus, quid dereliquisti me?; Sitio; Consummatum est; In manus tuas, Domine, commendo Spiritum meum; Il Terremoto, from The Seven Last Words, Hob.XX:1c (1786; arr. Haydn 1787)    Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano 
BIS CD-1325 [33:58]

 

FINE MUSIC FOR GOOD FRIDAY With Paul Roper
 Vivaldi, Antonio Sonata in E flat, RV169, Al Santo Sepolcro (c1730) &nbsp;&nbsp; Il Giardino Armonico; Giovanni Antonini, conductor. L&rsquo;Oiseau-Lyre 478 1466 [04:49] Tallis, Thomas De Lamentatione Ieremi&aelig; prophet&aelig;: Cogitavit Dominus dissipare murum fili&aelig; Sion. &nbsp;&nbsp; Hilliard Ensemble ECM 833 308-2 [12:50] Haydn, Joseph Symphony in D minor, Hob. I:80 (1784). &nbsp;&nbsp; Accademia Bizantina; Ottavio Dantone, conductor Decca 478 8837 [26:24] Sch&uuml;tz, Henrich Fili mi, Absolon, SWV269 (1629). &nbsp;&nbsp; Richard Wistreich, bass; Susan Addison, Richard Cheetham, Paul Nieman, Stephen Saunders, sackbuts; Alistair Ross, organ Meridian CDE 84096 [07:47] Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da Ricercare on the first tone; Ricercare on the second tone &nbsp;&nbsp; Liuwe Tamminga, organ (dal Prato, Bologna, c1475) Accent ACC 96115 [04:44] Fux, Johann Joseph O Ceili! E dove sono ... Da Cristo, ch'e si Pio, from Ges&ugrave; Cristo negato da Pietro (1719). &nbsp;&nbsp; Maria Ladurner, soprano; Ars Antiqua Austria; Gunar Letzbor, violin and director. Accent ACC 24374 [06:02] Verdi, Giuseppe Dies irae, from Messa da Requiem (1874). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Philharmonia Motet and Symphonic Choirs; Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra; Antony Walker, conductor ABC 476 3521 [04:13] Rachmaninov, Sergey Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, op 43 (1934). &nbsp;&nbsp; Vitaly Samoshko, piano; Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor. ABC 476 2274 [23:27] Josquin Desprez Christem ducem qui per crucem (before 1503). &nbsp;&nbsp; The Clerks' Group; Edward Wickham, bass and director. ASV CD GAU 302 [15:01] Tye, Christopher In Nomines &agrave; 5: Rachells weepinge; Weepe no more Rachell; Farwell my good I. for ever &nbsp;&nbsp; Hesp&egrave;rion XX Astr&eacute;e E 8708 [06:08] Gluck, Christoph Willibald von Overture; Brillant auteur de la lumiere; C&rsquo;est trop faire de r&eacute;sistance; d&rsquo;Une sainte terreur tous mes sens sont saisis; Tu veux que par ma main tremblante; Grecs, pourrez-vous l&rsquo;offrir, cet affreux sacrifice?, from Iphig&eacute;nie en Aulide (1774) &nbsp;&nbsp; Tassis Christoyannis, baritone; Jean-S&eacute;bastien Bou, bass; Versailles Centre for Baroque Music chorus; Le Concert de la Loge; Julien Chauvin, conductor. Alpha ALPHA 1073 [13:02] Haydn, Joseph Deus meus, Deus meus, quid dereliquisti me?; Sitio; Consummatum est; In manus tuas, Domine, commendo Spiritum meum; Il Terremoto, from The Seven Last Words, Hob.XX:1c (1786; arr. Haydn 1787) &nbsp;&nbsp; Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano BIS CD-1325 [33:58]
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Fine Music Breakfast  - 3 April 2026

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
With Julie Simonds



Boccherini, L Quintettino in C Op.30 No.6    Quinteto Boccherini 
ensayo 3403 [13:15]

Bach Prelude & Fugue No.2    Andras Schiff 
ECM 476 4827 [03:15]

Langley, James W Quartet for Four Horns    American Horn Quartet 
513017L [07:00]

Ravel, M String Quartet 2nd mvt    Australian String Quartet 
ABC 481 2458 [06:09]

Promo    
[02:00]

Vivaldi, Antonio Concerto in C for two trumpets    Maurice Andre, Bernard Soustrot & Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Seraphim 7243 5 69140 2 5 [07:17]

Trad Irish Erin Shore / Toss the Feathers    Sally Maer & Sinfonia Australia 
ABC 481 2628 [03:57]

News    
[06:00]

Schubert, F Fantasia 3rd mvt    Christoph Eschenbach & Justus Frantz 
EMI 0946 3 65326 2 2 [11:07]

Bach, JS Prelude & Gavotte    Rene Bartoli 
harmonia mundi 190928 [05:48]

Boccherini arr. Berio Procession of the Nightwatch of Madrid    Orchestra Sinfonia di Milano 
ABC 482 2218 [06:36]

Stanhope, Paul At The Top    Gondwana Voices 
ABC 482 2218 [03:11]

Promo    
[02:00]

Hurlstone, W Piano Trio in G minor 1st mvt    Trio Anima Mundis 
Divine Art dda25102 [09:45]

Lloyd Webber The Music Of The Night (From Musical    Michael Crawford 
523 860-2 [05:16]

Sinesi, Q Sounds from that Day    Sharon Isbin & Stanley Jordan 
ABC 482 2218 [03:42]

Piazzolla, A Suite No.2    Allison Brewster Franzetti 
Chesky Records CD 199 [06:30]

News    
[06:00]

Giraud, H Under the Paris Sky    Elly Ameling 
ABC 482 2218 [03:12]

Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy, V Moscow Nights    Sydney Mandolin Orchestra 
Quiver [03:33]

Promo    
[02:00]

Rodgers,R arr Piper My Foolish Heart    The Idea of North 
ABC 470 4196 [05:18]

Mohr, W Die Specknerin    Sydney Mandolin Orchestra 
Private [06:26]

Interview Sydney Mandolin Orchestra    
[10:00]

Lalor, S Australis Suite    Sydney Mandolin Orchestra 
Private [11:53]



 

 

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST With Julie Simonds
 Boccherini, L Quintettino in C Op.30 No.6 &nbsp;&nbsp; Quinteto Boccherini ensayo 3403 [13:15] Bach Prelude &amp; Fugue No.2 &nbsp;&nbsp; Andras Schiff ECM 476 4827 [03:15] Langley, James W Quartet for Four Horns &nbsp;&nbsp; American Horn Quartet 513017L [07:00] Ravel, M String Quartet 2nd mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian String Quartet ABC 481 2458 [06:09] Promo &nbsp;&nbsp; [02:00] Vivaldi, Antonio Concerto in C for two trumpets &nbsp;&nbsp; Maurice Andre, Bernard Soustrot &amp; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Seraphim 7243 5 69140 2 5 [07:17] Trad Irish Erin Shore / Toss the Feathers &nbsp;&nbsp; Sally Maer &amp; Sinfonia Australia ABC 481 2628 [03:57] News &nbsp;&nbsp; [06:00] Schubert, F Fantasia 3rd mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Christoph Eschenbach &amp; Justus Frantz EMI 0946 3 65326 2 2 [11:07] Bach, JS Prelude &amp; Gavotte &nbsp;&nbsp; Rene Bartoli harmonia mundi 190928 [05:48] Boccherini arr. Berio Procession of the Nightwatch of Madrid &nbsp;&nbsp; Orchestra Sinfonia di Milano ABC 482 2218 [06:36] Stanhope, Paul At The Top &nbsp;&nbsp; Gondwana Voices ABC 482 2218 [03:11] Promo &nbsp;&nbsp; [02:00] Hurlstone, W Piano Trio in G minor 1st mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Trio Anima Mundis Divine Art dda25102 [09:45] Lloyd Webber The Music Of The Night (From Musical &nbsp;&nbsp; Michael Crawford 523 860-2 [05:16] Sinesi, Q Sounds from that Day &nbsp;&nbsp; Sharon Isbin &amp; Stanley Jordan ABC 482 2218 [03:42] Piazzolla, A Suite No.2 &nbsp;&nbsp; Allison Brewster Franzetti Chesky Records CD 199 [06:30] News &nbsp;&nbsp; [06:00] Giraud, H Under the Paris Sky &nbsp;&nbsp; Elly Ameling ABC 482 2218 [03:12] Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy, V Moscow Nights &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Mandolin Orchestra Quiver [03:33] Promo &nbsp;&nbsp; [02:00] Rodgers,R arr Piper My Foolish Heart &nbsp;&nbsp; The Idea of North ABC 470 4196 [05:18] Mohr, W Die Specknerin &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Mandolin Orchestra Private [06:26] Interview Sydney Mandolin Orchestra &nbsp;&nbsp; [10:00] Lalor, S Australis Suite &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney Mandolin Orchestra Private [11:53] 
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Fine Music Breakfast  - 2 April 2026

 FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
With Stephen Wilson



Adam, A. Overture to Giralda (1850).    New Philharmonia O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
Decca 466 431-2 [07:47]

Stölzel, G. Concerto à 4 oboe, hunting horn,violin and basso continuo.    Claude Maury, corno da caccia (hunting horn); Ricercar Consort 
Ricercar RIC 049027 [06:57]

Busoni, F. Comedy overture, op 38 (1897 rev. 1904).    London SO; Charles Mackerras, conductor. 
Carlton Classics 15656 91372 [06:57]

Haydn, J. Divertimento in D, Hob.II:D18 (cc1760).    Péter Pongrácz, Bertalan Hock, oboes; András Medveczky, Deszö Mesterházy, horns; Tibor Fülemile, András Nagy, bassoons. 
Hungaroton CD HRC 155 [10:45]

Delibes, L. Marche et cortège de Bacchus, Act III.    Philharmonia O; Robert Irving, conductor 
EMI 1664462 [06:09]

Lord Berners. Spanish fantasy (1920).    Royal Liverpool PO; Barry Wordsworth, conductor. 
EMI CDC 7 47668 2 [08:14]

Chopin, F. Variations in E on a theme by Rossini (1824; pub.1955).    Geoffrey Collins, flute; Ian Munro, piano 
Fine Music concert recording [04:26]

BBC News    
[07:00]

Grieg, E. Solveig’s song, from Peer Gynt (1875).    Joan Sutherland, soprano; New Philharmonia O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
EMI DTS 571/72 [04:17]

Chadwick, G. Hobgoblin (1904).    Ukraine National RSO; Theodore Kuchar conductor. 
Naxos 8.557930-31 [05:54]

Telemann, G. Violin concerto in D (for R. Keiser’s Nebucadnezar), TWV 22:6.    Martin Jopp, violin; l’Orfeo Baroque O; Michi Gaigg, conductor. 
Sony 88697901822 [08:09]

Rachmaninov, S. Symphonic dances, op 45 (1940). 1st Mvt.    Sydney SO; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor. 
Exton EXCL-00018 [11:15]

Weber, C.M. Violin sonata in G, op 10 no 2 (1810).    Victor Pikaizen, violin, Alexe Nasedkin, piano. 
Melodiya C10-08153-4 [07:38]

Arban, J-B. Variations on Le carnaval de Venise (arr. Hunsberger).    Wynton Marsalis, cornet; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Donald Hunsberger, director. 
CBS MK 42137 [07:32]

BBC News    
[07:00]

Strauss, R. Morgen, op 27 no 4 (1894).    Taryn Fiebig, soprano; Scott Davie, piano. 
ABC 485 5615 [03:44]

Stenhammar, W. Intermezzo for string quartet.    Uppsala Chamber Soloists. 
LCM C-115 [04:15]

Falla, M. de Interlude and dance from La vida breve (1904).    Suisse Romande O; Ernest Ansermet, conductor. 
Decca 417 771-2 [07:11]

Respighi, O. Fantasia slava (1903).    Geoffrey Tozer, piano; BBC PO; Edward Downes, conductor. 
Chandos CHAN 9311 [10:19]

Viotti, G. Harp concerto in C minor, op 81.    Marielle Nordmann, harp; Franz Liszt CO; Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor. 
Sony SK 58919 [09:05]

Mozart, W. Divertimento in B flat, K137 (1772).    Australian Haydn Ensemble; Skye McIntosh, violin & director 
Fine Music Concert Recording [08:09]

Chabrier, E. Espana, rhapsodie (1883).    New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor 
Sony 88875192992 [06:05]



 

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST With Stephen Wilson
 Adam, A. Overture to Giralda (1850). &nbsp;&nbsp; New Philharmonia O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. Decca 466 431-2 [07:47] St&ouml;lzel, G. Concerto &agrave; 4 oboe, hunting horn,violin and basso continuo. &nbsp;&nbsp; Claude Maury, corno da caccia (hunting horn); Ricercar Consort Ricercar RIC 049027 [06:57] Busoni, F. Comedy overture, op 38 (1897 rev. 1904). &nbsp;&nbsp; London SO; Charles Mackerras, conductor. Carlton Classics 15656 91372 [06:57] Haydn, J. Divertimento in D, Hob.II:D18 (cc1760). &nbsp;&nbsp; P&eacute;ter Pongr&aacute;cz, Bertalan Hock, oboes; Andr&aacute;s Medveczky, Desz&ouml; Mesterh&aacute;zy, horns; Tibor F&uuml;lemile, Andr&aacute;s Nagy, bassoons. Hungaroton CD HRC 155 [10:45] Delibes, L. Marche et cort&egrave;ge de Bacchus, Act III. &nbsp;&nbsp; Philharmonia O; Robert Irving, conductor EMI 1664462 [06:09] Lord Berners. Spanish fantasy (1920). &nbsp;&nbsp; Royal Liverpool PO; Barry Wordsworth, conductor. EMI CDC 7 47668 2 [08:14] Chopin, F. Variations in E on a theme by Rossini (1824; pub.1955). &nbsp;&nbsp; Geoffrey Collins, flute; Ian Munro, piano Fine Music concert recording [04:26] BBC News &nbsp;&nbsp; [07:00] Grieg, E. Solveig&rsquo;s song, from Peer Gynt (1875). &nbsp;&nbsp; Joan Sutherland, soprano; New Philharmonia O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. EMI DTS 571/72 [04:17] Chadwick, G. Hobgoblin (1904). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ukraine National RSO; Theodore Kuchar conductor. Naxos 8.557930-31 [05:54] Telemann, G. Violin concerto in D (for R. Keiser&rsquo;s Nebucadnezar), TWV 22:6. &nbsp;&nbsp; Martin Jopp, violin; l&rsquo;Orfeo Baroque O; Michi Gaigg, conductor. Sony 88697901822 [08:09] Rachmaninov, S. Symphonic dances, op 45 (1940). 1st Mvt. &nbsp;&nbsp; Sydney SO; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor. Exton EXCL-00018 [11:15] Weber, C.M. Violin sonata in G, op 10 no 2 (1810). &nbsp;&nbsp; Victor Pikaizen, violin, Alexe Nasedkin, piano. Melodiya C10-08153-4 [07:38] Arban, J-B. Variations on Le carnaval de Venise (arr. Hunsberger). &nbsp;&nbsp; Wynton Marsalis, cornet; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Donald Hunsberger, director. CBS MK 42137 [07:32] BBC News &nbsp;&nbsp; [07:00] Strauss, R. Morgen, op 27 no 4 (1894). &nbsp;&nbsp; Taryn Fiebig, soprano; Scott Davie, piano. ABC 485 5615 [03:44] Stenhammar, W. Intermezzo for string quartet. &nbsp;&nbsp; Uppsala Chamber Soloists. LCM C-115 [04:15] Falla, M. de Interlude and dance from La vida breve (1904). &nbsp;&nbsp; Suisse Romande O; Ernest Ansermet, conductor. Decca 417 771-2 [07:11] Respighi, O. Fantasia slava (1903). &nbsp;&nbsp; Geoffrey Tozer, piano; BBC PO; Edward Downes, conductor. Chandos CHAN 9311 [10:19] Viotti, G. Harp concerto in C minor, op 81. &nbsp;&nbsp; Marielle Nordmann, harp; Franz Liszt CO; Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor. Sony SK 58919 [09:05] Mozart, W. Divertimento in B flat, K137 (1772). &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian Haydn Ensemble; Skye McIntosh, violin &amp; director Fine Music Concert Recording [08:09] Chabrier, E. Espana, rhapsodie (1883). &nbsp;&nbsp; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor Sony 88875192992 [06:05] 
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Julie Simonds with Mark Berlage

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