Fine Music Breakfast Interviews

Get your day off to a good start with Fine Music Breakfast.

Get your day off to a good start with Fine Music Breakfast.

Fine Music Breakfast

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.

Simon Target with Di Adams

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
With Simon Target



Delius, F. On hearing the first cuckoo in spring (1912).    Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Norman Del Mar, conductor. 
Chandos CHAN 6502 [06:35]

Purcell, H. Music for a while shall all your cares beguile, from Oedipus, Z583 (1692).    Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor; Accademia Bizantina. 
Decca 478 2262 [04:13]

Berwald, F. Symphony no 4 in E flat, Naïve (1845).    Helsingborg SO; Okko Kamu, conductor. 
Naxos 8.553052 [08:54]

Mozart, W. Rondo from Horn concerto no 4 in E flat, K495 (1786; arr).    Christian Lindberg, hornbone; Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor. 
BIS CD-1008 [03:46]

Beethoven, L. The nine symphonies (1799-1824).    The Cambridge Buskers 
DG 482 1785 [03:19]

Weber, C.M. Overture to Euryanthe, op 81, J291 (1823).    Berlin PO; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. 
DG 419 070-2 [08:58]

CD Bach, C P E  3 movts Allegro assai Andante Presto Symphony in D major, Wq. 176    Kammerorcehster Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach cond. Hartmut Haenchen 
[08:15]

Bach, J.S. Cantata, BWV140: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (1731).    Julianne Baird, soprano; Drew Minter, counter-tenor; Jeffrey Thomas, tenor; Jan Opalach, bass; Bach Ensemble; Joshua Rifkin, conductor. 
L’Oiseau-Lyre 417 616-2 [03:47]

Tchaikovsky, P. Melody, op 42 no 3 (1878).    Mischa Elman, violin; Joseph Seiger, piano. 
Vanguard OVC 8030 [04:15]

Vivaldi, A. Concerto no 2 for 2 trumpets and oboe, RV563.    Concerto Italiano; Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor. 
naive OP 30195 [07:15]

Glanville-Hicks, P. Ist Movt Etruscan concerto (1954).    Keith Jarrett, piano; Brooklyn PO; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor 
MusicMasters 01612-67089-2 [04:04]

Haydn, J. Andante 2nd most from String quartet in D minor, Hob.III:76, Fifths, (1797).    The Lindsays. 
ASV CD QS 6144 [05:17]

Westlake, N. Sim Shalom - Grant peace, from Compassion (2013).    Lior Attar, voice; Sydney SO; Nigel Westlake, conductor. 
ABC 481 0678 [07:28]

Beethoven, L. Sonata no 17 in D minor, op 31 no 2, Der Sturm (1802).    Wilhelm Kempff, piano 
Regis RRC9010 [06:16]

Chance, Alice CD of Week 9 August Nord    Andrew Connor, Van Dieman’s Band 
[05:55]

Paisiello, G. Keyboard concerto no 4 in G minor (c1788).    Pietro Spada, piano; St Cecilia CO. 
Brilliant Classics 94224 [09:06]

Trad. Skye boat song (arr. Bishop).    Sally Maer, cello; Melbourne SO; Benjamin Northey, conductor. 
ABC 481 2628 [02:38]

Jenkins, K. Adiemus, from The Adiemus series (1995-2013)    London Philharmonic Choir; The Adiemus SO of Europe; 
Decca 5793828 [04:03]

Mozart, W. 1st mot Piano sonata no 16 in C, K545 (1788).    Martha Argerich, Piotr Anderszewski, pianos. 
EMI 3 58472 2 [04:42]

Grieg, E. To spring, from Lyric pieces, book 3, op 43 no 6 (1886).    Raphael Wallfisch, cello; London PO; Vernon Handley, conductor. 
ASV DCA 1176 [03:20]

Persiani, G. Cari giorni, from Ines de Castro (1835).    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano; Orchestra La Scintilla; Ádám Fischer, conductor. 
Decca 475 9077 [04:09]

Weber, C.M. 3rd movt Clarinet concerto no 1 in F minor, op 73, J114 (1811).    City of London Sinfonia; Michael Collins, clarinet and director. 
Chandos CHAN 10702 [05:35]

Smetana, B. Polka in F, from Czech dances I (1877).    Radoslav Kvapil, piano. 
Unicorn-Kanchana DKP 9139 [03:33]

Kats-Chernin, E. II Musette, from Anna Magdalena’s notebook (2007).    Acacia Ensemble 
Vexations840 840-1201 [02:54]

Bononcini, G. Per la gloria d’adorarvi, from Griselda (1722).    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor; Bologna Comunale Theatre O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
ABC 480 5629 [04:28]

 

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST With Simon Target
 Delius, F. On hearing the first cuckoo in spring (1912). &nbsp;&nbsp; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Norman Del Mar, conductor. Chandos CHAN 6502 [06:35] Purcell, H. Music for a while shall all your cares beguile, from Oedipus, Z583 (1692). &nbsp;&nbsp; Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor; Accademia Bizantina. Decca 478 2262 [04:13] Berwald, F. Symphony no 4 in E flat, Na&iuml;ve (1845). &nbsp;&nbsp; Helsingborg SO; Okko Kamu, conductor. Naxos 8.553052 [08:54] Mozart, W. Rondo from Horn concerto no 4 in E flat, K495 (1786; arr). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christian Lindberg, hornbone; Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor. BIS CD-1008 [03:46] Beethoven, L. The nine symphonies (1799-1824). &nbsp;&nbsp; The Cambridge Buskers DG 482 1785 [03:19] Weber, C.M. Overture to Euryanthe, op 81, J291 (1823). &nbsp;&nbsp; Berlin PO; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. DG 419 070-2 [08:58] CD Bach, C P E 3 movts Allegro assai Andante Presto Symphony in D major, Wq. 176 &nbsp;&nbsp; Kammerorcehster Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach cond. Hartmut Haenchen [08:15] Bach, J.S. Cantata, BWV140: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (1731). &nbsp;&nbsp; Julianne Baird, soprano; Drew Minter, counter-tenor; Jeffrey Thomas, tenor; Jan Opalach, bass; Bach Ensemble; Joshua Rifkin, conductor. L&rsquo;Oiseau-Lyre 417 616-2 [03:47] Tchaikovsky, P. Melody, op 42 no 3 (1878). &nbsp;&nbsp; Mischa Elman, violin; Joseph Seiger, piano. Vanguard OVC 8030 [04:15] Vivaldi, A. Concerto no 2 for 2 trumpets and oboe, RV563. &nbsp;&nbsp; Concerto Italiano; Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor. naive OP 30195 [07:15] Glanville-Hicks, P. Ist Movt Etruscan concerto (1954). &nbsp;&nbsp; Keith Jarrett, piano; Brooklyn PO; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor MusicMasters 01612-67089-2 [04:04] Haydn, J. Andante 2nd most from String quartet in D minor, Hob.III:76, Fifths, (1797). &nbsp;&nbsp; The Lindsays. ASV CD QS 6144 [05:17] Westlake, N. Sim Shalom - Grant peace, from Compassion (2013). &nbsp;&nbsp; Lior Attar, voice; Sydney SO; Nigel Westlake, conductor. ABC 481 0678 [07:28] Beethoven, L. Sonata no 17 in D minor, op 31 no 2, Der Sturm (1802). &nbsp;&nbsp; Wilhelm Kempff, piano Regis RRC9010 [06:16] Chance, Alice CD of Week 9 August Nord &nbsp;&nbsp; Andrew Connor, Van Dieman&rsquo;s Band [05:55] Paisiello, G. Keyboard concerto no 4 in G minor (c1788). &nbsp;&nbsp; Pietro Spada, piano; St Cecilia CO. Brilliant Classics 94224 [09:06] Trad. Skye boat song (arr. Bishop). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sally Maer, cello; Melbourne SO; Benjamin Northey, conductor. ABC 481 2628 [02:38] Jenkins, K. Adiemus, from The Adiemus series (1995-2013) &nbsp;&nbsp; London Philharmonic Choir; The Adiemus SO of Europe; Decca 5793828 [04:03] Mozart, W. 1st mot Piano sonata no 16 in C, K545 (1788). &nbsp;&nbsp; Martha Argerich, Piotr Anderszewski, pianos. EMI 3 58472 2 [04:42] Grieg, E. To spring, from Lyric pieces, book 3, op 43 no 6 (1886). &nbsp;&nbsp; Raphael Wallfisch, cello; London PO; Vernon Handley, conductor. ASV DCA 1176 [03:20] Persiani, G. Cari giorni, from Ines de Castro (1835). &nbsp;&nbsp; Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano; Orchestra La Scintilla; &Aacute;d&aacute;m Fischer, conductor. Decca 475 9077 [04:09] Weber, C.M. 3rd movt Clarinet concerto no 1 in F minor, op 73, J114 (1811). &nbsp;&nbsp; City of London Sinfonia; Michael Collins, clarinet and director. Chandos CHAN 10702 [05:35] Smetana, B. Polka in F, from Czech dances I (1877). &nbsp;&nbsp; Radoslav Kvapil, piano. Unicorn-Kanchana DKP 9139 [03:33] Kats-Chernin, E. II Musette, from Anna Magdalena&rsquo;s notebook (2007). &nbsp;&nbsp; Acacia Ensemble Vexations840 840-1201 [02:54] Bononcini, G. Per la gloria d&rsquo;adorarvi, from Griselda (1722). &nbsp;&nbsp; Luciano Pavarotti, tenor; Bologna Comunale Theatre O; Richard Bonynge, conductor. ABC 480 5629 [04:28]
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Fine Music Breakfast  - 11 September 2026

Fine Music Breakfast 10 September 2026

Simon Moore with studio guest Skye McIntosh

Fine Music Breakfast 10 September 2026
Simon Moore with studio guest Skye McIntosh

Simon Moore with Skye McIntosh

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
With Simon Moore

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Handel, G. Concerto grosso in A minor, op 6 no 4 (1739).    Australian Brandenburg O; Paul Dyer, director. 
ABC 476 3436 [10:38]

Albéniz, I. Salon mazurka, op 66 no 4, Sofia (c1885).    Guillermo González, piano. 
Naxos 8.572196 [04:05]

Beethoven, L. Romance for violin and orchestra no 2 in F, op 50 (1798).    Satu Vänskä, violin; Australian CO; Richard Tognetti, director. 
ABC 481 9075 [07:29]

Granados, E. Danza Espanola no 5    Norbert Kraft, guitar 
Naxos 8.554400C [04:32]

Campagnoli, B. String quartet no 4 in E flat.    Ensemble Symposium. 
Brilliant Classics 95037 [10:39]

Schubert, F. Frulingssehnsucht, from Schwanengesang, D957 (1828).    David Greco, baritone; Erin Helyard, fortepiano. 
ABC ABCL0089D [03:54]

Strauss, J. III Coronation waltz, op 40 (1902).    London SO; John Georgiadis, conductor. 
Chandos CHAN 8739 [06:27]

Mozart, W.A. Piano Concerto no 20 in D minor K466 - 1st mvt    Jan Lisiecki, piano; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Christian Zacharias, conductor 
Deutsche Grammophon 479 0061 [14:34]

Sullivan, A. With cat-like tread, from The pirates of Penzance (1879).    George Cook, bass; D’Oyly Carte Opera Ch; Royal PO; Isadore Godfrey, conductor. 
ABC 480 4510 [02:47]

Vivaldi, A. Concerto in C for two trumpets, RV537.    Graham Ashton, Gerald Ruddock, trumpets; Irish CO; Ian Watson, director. 
Virgin VJ 791563-2 [07:23]

Schutz, H.  Fili mi, Absolon SWV269    Andrew O'Connor; Van Diemens Band; Julia Fredersdorf, violin & director 
VDB 006 [05:25]

Stamitz, J. Symphony in A , op 3 no 5, Wolf A2 (c1750-52).    Musica Viva Moscow Chamber O; Alexander Rudin, conductor. 
Naxos 8.573966 [12:11]

Tchaikovsky, P. Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin Act III (1879).    Ukraine NSO; Theodore Kuchar, conductor. 
Naxos 8.554843 [04:38]

Verdi, G. Brindisi, from La traviata (1853).    Joan Sutherland, soprano; Luciano Pavarotti, tenor; London Opera Ch; National PO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
Decca 475 9349 [02:50]

Bach, J.S. Brandenburg concerto no 2 in F, BWV1047 (1720).    Orchestra of the Antipodes; Antony Walker, director. 
ABC 476 1923 [11:27]

Bizet, G. Nocturne in F (1854).    Julia Severus, piano. 
Naxos 8.570831-32 [07:11]

Haydn, J. Symphony no 83 in G minor "La Poule" - 1st mvt    Zurich Chamber Orchestra; Roger Norrington, conductor 
Sony 88875021332 [10:21]

Beethoven, L. String quartet in A minor, op 132 (1825) - 5th mvt    Goldner String Quartet. 
ABC 476 3542 [07:16]



 

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST With Simon Moore
Hide program items. Handel, G. Concerto grosso in A minor, op 6 no 4 (1739). &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian Brandenburg O; Paul Dyer, director. ABC 476 3436 [10:38] Alb&eacute;niz, I. Salon mazurka, op 66 no 4, Sofia (c1885). &nbsp;&nbsp; Guillermo Gonz&aacute;lez, piano. Naxos 8.572196 [04:05] Beethoven, L. Romance for violin and orchestra no 2 in F, op 50 (1798). &nbsp;&nbsp; Satu V&auml;nsk&auml;, violin; Australian CO; Richard Tognetti, director. ABC 481 9075 [07:29] Granados, E. Danza Espanola no 5 &nbsp;&nbsp; Norbert Kraft, guitar Naxos 8.554400C [04:32] Campagnoli, B. String quartet no 4 in E flat. &nbsp;&nbsp; Ensemble Symposium. Brilliant Classics 95037 [10:39] Schubert, F. Frulingssehnsucht, from Schwanengesang, D957 (1828). &nbsp;&nbsp; David Greco, baritone; Erin Helyard, fortepiano. ABC ABCL0089D [03:54] Strauss, J. III Coronation waltz, op 40 (1902). &nbsp;&nbsp; London SO; John Georgiadis, conductor. Chandos CHAN 8739 [06:27] Mozart, W.A. Piano Concerto no 20 in D minor K466 - 1st mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Jan Lisiecki, piano; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Christian Zacharias, conductor Deutsche Grammophon 479 0061 [14:34] Sullivan, A. With cat-like tread, from The pirates of Penzance (1879). &nbsp;&nbsp; George Cook, bass; D&rsquo;Oyly Carte Opera Ch; Royal PO; Isadore Godfrey, conductor. ABC 480 4510 [02:47] Vivaldi, A. Concerto in C for two trumpets, RV537. &nbsp;&nbsp; Graham Ashton, Gerald Ruddock, trumpets; Irish CO; Ian Watson, director. Virgin VJ 791563-2 [07:23] Schutz, H. Fili mi, Absolon SWV269 &nbsp;&nbsp; Andrew O'Connor; Van Diemens Band; Julia Fredersdorf, violin &amp; director VDB 006 [05:25] Stamitz, J. Symphony in A , op 3 no 5, Wolf A2 (c1750-52). &nbsp;&nbsp; Musica Viva Moscow Chamber O; Alexander Rudin, conductor. Naxos 8.573966 [12:11] Tchaikovsky, P. Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin Act III (1879). &nbsp;&nbsp; Ukraine NSO; Theodore Kuchar, conductor. Naxos 8.554843 [04:38] Verdi, G. Brindisi, from La traviata (1853). &nbsp;&nbsp; Joan Sutherland, soprano; Luciano Pavarotti, tenor; London Opera Ch; National PO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. Decca 475 9349 [02:50] Bach, J.S. Brandenburg concerto no 2 in F, BWV1047 (1720). &nbsp;&nbsp; Orchestra of the Antipodes; Antony Walker, director. ABC 476 1923 [11:27] Bizet, G. Nocturne in F (1854). &nbsp;&nbsp; Julia Severus, piano. Naxos 8.570831-32 [07:11] Haydn, J. Symphony no 83 in G minor "La Poule" - 1st mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Zurich Chamber Orchestra; Roger Norrington, conductor Sony 88875021332 [10:21] Beethoven, L. String quartet in A minor, op 132 (1825) - 5th mvt &nbsp;&nbsp; Goldner String Quartet. ABC 476 3542 [07:16] 
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