Fine Music Breakfast 30 October 2026

Simon Target with studio guests Victor Valdes and Diego Torre

 

"Bésame mucho" by Mexican composer Consuelo Velázquez, sung by Diego Torre accompanied by Victor Valdes on the Mexican Harp.

Fine Music Breakfast 30 October 2026
Simon Target with studio guests Victor Valdes and Diego Torre
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"B&eacute;same mucho" by Mexican composer Consuelo Vel&aacute;zquez, sung by Diego Torre accompanied by Victor Valdes on the Mexican Harp.

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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.

Simon Target with Victor Valdes and Diego Torre

Fine Music Breakfast 06 November 2026

Simon Target with studio guest Elizabeth Scott

 

Capricorn by Australian composer Luke Byrne, Vox choir conducted by Liz Scott, Luke Byrne played the piano.

Fine Music Breakfast 06 November 2026
Simon Target with studio guest Elizabeth Scott
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Capricorn by Australian composer Luke Byrne, Vox choir conducted by Liz Scott, Luke Byrne played the piano.

Simon Target with Elizabeth Scott

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
With Simon Target

Browne, J. Stabat mater dolorosa (transcr. Bruno).    Taverner Consort and Choir; Andrew Parrott, director. 
Virgin 5 45272 2 [14:35]

Edwards, R. Annandale waltz (1997).    John Martin, piano. 
Fine Music Founders SR 20230813-d1 [03:16]

Boïeldieu, F-A. Harp concerto in C (1801).    Marielle Nordmann, harp; Franz Liszt CO; Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor. 
Sony SK 58919 [10:33]

Beethoven, L. IV Allegro String quartet in F, op 18 no 1 (1798-80).    New Budapest String Quartet. 
Hyperion CDA66401 [06:35]

Farrenc, L. II. 2nd movt Symphony no 1 in C minor, op 32 (1841).    Solistes Européens; Christoph König, conductor. 
Naxos 8.574094 [08:03]

Bach, C.P.E. Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq124 (1737).    Dorothee Oberlinger, recorder; Marco Testori, cello; Florian Birsak, harpsichord. 
DHM 88875134062 [06:06]

Mendelssohn, F. Songs without words no 38 in A minor, op 85 no 2 (1842; arr. Kovacs).    Donatella Failoni, Katalin Némes, pianos. 
Hungaroton HRC 149 [01:15]

Skinner, J. Bovaglie’s plaid (1904).    Chris Duncan, fiddle; Catherine Strutt, piano. 
ABC 481 2236 [04:14]

Haydn, J. Finale presto from String quartet in E flat, op 33 no 2, Joke (1781).    Kodály Quartet. 
Naxos 8.550788 [03:37]

Shostakovich, D. Piano concerto no 2 in F, op 102 (1957).    Dimitri Shostakovich, piano; I Musici de Montréal; Maxim Shostakovich, conductor. 
Chandos CHAN 8443 [06:02]

Debussy, C. Gollywog’s cakewalk, from Children’s corner (1906-08; arr. Kain).    David Nuttall, oboe; Timothy Kain, guitar. 
Tall Poppies TP119 [02:49]

Chopin, F. Valse, from Les sylphides ballet (arr. Douglas).    National PO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
Decca 478 4746 [04:23]

Williamson, M. III. Suite from Our man in Havana - orchestra suite (1963).    Tasmanian SO; Richard Mills, conductor 
ABC 476 3222 [02:39]

Grechaninov, A. I. Allegro. Piano trio no 2 in G, op 128 (1930).    Moscow Rachmaninov Trio. 
Hyperion CDA67295 [05:48]

Bach, C.P.E. Solfeggietto.    Albert Landa, piano. 
Axis 7012 [00:53]

Pärt, A. Solfeggio (1964).    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Tönu Kaljuste, director. 
Virgin 5 45276 2 [04:07]

Rota, N. I. Concerto for strings (1964-65; rev. 1977).    Michala Petri, recorder; Kremerata Baltica. 
OUR 8.226905 [03:20]

Mozart, W. III. Rondeau allegro from Violin concerto no 3 in G, K216 (1775).    Australian CO; Richard Tognetti, violin and director. 
Sony SK 62005 [06:14]

Trad. Wild mountain thyme (arr. Wells).    Sally Maer, cello; Tasmanian SO; Andrew Greene, conductor. 
ABC 481 6797 [04:07]

Matteis, N. Ground after the Scotch humor.    Stan W. Kornel, violin; Monika Kornel, harpsichord. 
Sydney Consort SC005 [02:02]

Cawrse, A. Grounded (2021).    Sharon Grigoryan, cello; Slava Grigoryan, guitar. 
ABC ABCCL0012D [06:14]

Brahms, J. Piano trio no 1 in B, op 8 (1853-54; rev. 1889).    Borodin Trio. 
Chandos CHAN 8334 [07:09]

Whitwell, S. A hundred thousand birds.    VOX; Sally Whitwell, piano; Elizabeth Scott, conductor. 
ABC 481 1704 [03:12]

Maillart, A. Overture to Les dragons de Villars.    London SO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. 
Decca 440 844-2 [05:44]

Mozart, W. Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa, from The magic Flute, K620 (1791).    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano; Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone; St Cecilia Academy O; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor. 
Decca 473 380-2 [02:20]

Mendelssohn, F. String Symphony no 11 in F (1823).    Northern CO; Nicholas Ward, conductor. 
Naxos 8.553163 [03:54]

Vitali, G. Ciaconna, op 7 no 3 (c1682).    Palladian Ensemble. 
Linn CDK 015 [02:59]

 

FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST With Simon Target
Browne, J. Stabat mater dolorosa (transcr. Bruno). &nbsp;&nbsp; Taverner Consort and Choir; Andrew Parrott, director. Virgin 5 45272 2 [14:35] Edwards, R. Annandale waltz (1997). &nbsp;&nbsp; John Martin, piano. Fine Music Founders SR 20230813-d1 [03:16] Bo&iuml;eldieu, F-A. Harp concerto in C (1801). &nbsp;&nbsp; Marielle Nordmann, harp; Franz Liszt CO; Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor. Sony SK 58919 [10:33] Beethoven, L. IV Allegro String quartet in F, op 18 no 1 (1798-80). &nbsp;&nbsp; New Budapest String Quartet. Hyperion CDA66401 [06:35] Farrenc, L. II. 2nd movt Symphony no 1 in C minor, op 32 (1841). &nbsp;&nbsp; Solistes Europ&eacute;ens; Christoph K&ouml;nig, conductor. Naxos 8.574094 [08:03] Bach, C.P.E. Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq124 (1737). &nbsp;&nbsp; Dorothee Oberlinger, recorder; Marco Testori, cello; Florian Birsak, harpsichord. DHM 88875134062 [06:06] Mendelssohn, F. Songs without words no 38 in A minor, op 85 no 2 (1842; arr. Kovacs). &nbsp;&nbsp; Donatella Failoni, Katalin N&eacute;mes, pianos. Hungaroton HRC 149 [01:15] Skinner, J. Bovaglie&rsquo;s plaid (1904). &nbsp;&nbsp; Chris Duncan, fiddle; Catherine Strutt, piano. ABC 481 2236 [04:14] Haydn, J. Finale presto from String quartet in E flat, op 33 no 2, Joke (1781). &nbsp;&nbsp; Kod&aacute;ly Quartet. Naxos 8.550788 [03:37] Shostakovich, D. Piano concerto no 2 in F, op 102 (1957). &nbsp;&nbsp; Dimitri Shostakovich, piano; I Musici de Montr&eacute;al; Maxim Shostakovich, conductor. Chandos CHAN 8443 [06:02] Debussy, C. Gollywog&rsquo;s cakewalk, from Children&rsquo;s corner (1906-08; arr. Kain). &nbsp;&nbsp; David Nuttall, oboe; Timothy Kain, guitar. Tall Poppies TP119 [02:49] Chopin, F. Valse, from Les sylphides ballet (arr. Douglas). &nbsp;&nbsp; National PO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. Decca 478 4746 [04:23] Williamson, M. III. Suite from Our man in Havana - orchestra suite (1963). &nbsp;&nbsp; Tasmanian SO; Richard Mills, conductor ABC 476 3222 [02:39] Grechaninov, A. I. Allegro. Piano trio no 2 in G, op 128 (1930). &nbsp;&nbsp; Moscow Rachmaninov Trio. Hyperion CDA67295 [05:48] Bach, C.P.E. Solfeggietto. &nbsp;&nbsp; Albert Landa, piano. Axis 7012 [00:53] P&auml;rt, A. Solfeggio (1964). &nbsp;&nbsp; Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; T&ouml;nu Kaljuste, director. Virgin 5 45276 2 [04:07] Rota, N. I. Concerto for strings (1964-65; rev. 1977). &nbsp;&nbsp; Michala Petri, recorder; Kremerata Baltica. OUR 8.226905 [03:20] Mozart, W. III. Rondeau allegro from Violin concerto no 3 in G, K216 (1775). &nbsp;&nbsp; Australian CO; Richard Tognetti, violin and director. Sony SK 62005 [06:14] Trad. Wild mountain thyme (arr. Wells). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sally Maer, cello; Tasmanian SO; Andrew Greene, conductor. ABC 481 6797 [04:07] Matteis, N. Ground after the Scotch humor. &nbsp;&nbsp; Stan W. Kornel, violin; Monika Kornel, harpsichord. Sydney Consort SC005 [02:02] Cawrse, A. Grounded (2021). &nbsp;&nbsp; Sharon Grigoryan, cello; Slava Grigoryan, guitar. ABC ABCCL0012D [06:14] Brahms, J. Piano trio no 1 in B, op 8 (1853-54; rev. 1889). &nbsp;&nbsp; Borodin Trio. Chandos CHAN 8334 [07:09] Whitwell, S. A hundred thousand birds. &nbsp;&nbsp; VOX; Sally Whitwell, piano; Elizabeth Scott, conductor. ABC 481 1704 [03:12] Maillart, A. Overture to Les dragons de Villars. &nbsp;&nbsp; London SO; Richard Bonynge, conductor. Decca 440 844-2 [05:44] Mozart, W. Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa, from The magic Flute, K620 (1791). &nbsp;&nbsp; Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano; Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone; St Cecilia Academy O; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor. Decca 473 380-2 [02:20] Mendelssohn, F. String Symphony no 11 in F (1823). &nbsp;&nbsp; Northern CO; Nicholas Ward, conductor. Naxos 8.553163 [03:54] Vitali, G. Ciaconna, op 7 no 3 (c1682). &nbsp;&nbsp; Palladian Ensemble. Linn CDK 015 [02:59]
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Simon Moore with studio guest Alec Steedman

Fine Music Breakfast 05 November 2026
Simon Moore with studio guest Alec Steedman

Simon Target with Victor Valdes and Diego Torre

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