In the Spotlight

COMA and Beyond - Adelaide Jazz Alive with Dave Anthony One For Bernie    Quentin Angus Trio    at COMA 8 June 2016  Tinto    Ben Todd Band    Live at The Gov Never!!    Johnny Turner    The Journey To Come Shorn    Anna Butterss    Mighty Vertebrate Lil' Darlin"    Central Standard Time Big Band    Live at Osmond Tce Function Centre 29 Oct 2025 Warm Canto    James Muller & Ken Stubbs    Balladeers one Wandering Rocks    Pascoe & Martin    Here Comes Everything

Classics in the Spotlight with John Pederson  featuring German composer Carl REINECKE REINECKE Harp Concerto in E minor Op 227 Elsie Bedleem, harp; Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt.; Cond., Heribert Beissel  REINECKE Ballade Op 288 Jessica Archbold, flute; Sachido Hidaka, piano  REINECKE Symphony No 3 in G minor Op 227 Excerpts Tasmanian Symph. Orch.; Cond., Howard Shelley   

Australian Musicians with Yvonne Schwerdt  HANDEL arr. SCHAUPP "Rinaldo" - Lascia Ch'io Pianga Karin Schaupp, guitar  LOCKE Suite No 4 in E minor Genevieve Lacey, recorder; James Crabb, accordion TRADITIONAL Mary Scott the Flower of Yarrow Genevieve Lacey, recorder; James Crabb, accordion  KRAHMER Hungarian Rondo Op 28 Genevieve Lacey, recorder; Karin Schaupp, guitar EDWARDS Concerto for Guitar & Strings "Arafura Dances" Karin Schaupp, guitar; Tasmanian Sym. Orch.; Cond., Richard Mills  GRANADOS "La Maja de Goya" Karin Schaupp, guitar  KATS-CHERNIN Re-Invention No 4 for Tenor Recorder Genevieve Lacey, recorder; Flinders Quartet 

Classics in the Spotlight with Keith Hempton  MONTEVERDI Mass for 4 Voices King's Consort; Dir., Robert King  MONTEVERDI "Coronation of Poppea" Scenes Soloists Les Arts Florissants; Dir., William Christie  

In the Spotlight with William Ehmcke 

Classics in the Spotlight with John Pederson   D'ALBERT Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor Op 10 Piers Lane, piano  D'ALBERT Piano Concerto No 2 in E major Op 12 Piers Lane, piano; BBC Scottish Symph. Orch.; Cond., Alun Francis  BACH, J.S. arr. LISZT Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV546, S462 Leslie Howard, piano 

Australian Musicians with Gabrielle Scherrer  Gabrielle's guest is Nicholas Braithwaite   

Classics in the Spotlight with Lange Powell  SHOSTAKOVICH Prelude & Fugue No 8 in F-sharp minor Konstantin Shamray, piano  BRITTEN Prelude & Fugue for 18 Part String Orchestra English Chamb. Orch.; Cond., Stuert Bedford  DEBUSSY Pour Le Piano Alain Planes, piano  BEETHOVEN Grosse Fuge Op 133 in B-flat Quartetto Italiano BACH Gigue Fugue BWV577 Amy Johansen, organ  

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston  WESLEY, S. String Quartet in E-flat major The Salomon Quartet  WESLEY, S. Violin Concerto No 2 in D major Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin; The Parley of Instruments; Cond., Peter Holman  WESLEY, S. Symphony in B-flat major (1802) London Mozart Players; Cond., Matthias Bamert  

Australian Musicians with David Brennan  CACCINI "Amarilli, Mia Bella" Jane Edwards, soprano; Marshall Mcguire, harp  FRESCOBALDI "Se L'aura Spira" Jane Edwards, soprano; Marshall Mcguire, harp  DOWLAND "Sorrow Stay" / "Can She Excuse my Wrongs?" Jane Edwards, soprano; Marshall Mcguire, harp  BRITTEN Suite Op 83 Marshall Mcguire, harp  GLANVILLE-HICKS Sonata Marshall Mcguire, harp  RAVEL Introduction and Allegro Marshall Mcguire, harp; Geoffrey Collins, flute; Paul Dean, clarinet; Australian String Quartet  FRESCOBALDI Canzona in D minor Sally Melhuish, recorder; Lucinda Moon, baroque-violin; Tim Blomfield, baroque-cello; Marshall McGuire, double-harp; Luke Green, harpsichord 

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston featuring the musical works of English Baroque Composer JOHN BLOW  BLOW Prologue: "Welcome, Welcome" Christine Brandes, soprano; Arcadian Academy; Dir., Nicholas Mcgegan  BLOW Chaconne A 4 in G major The Parley of Instruments; Dir., Roy Goodman  BLOW An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell Samuel Boden & Thomas Walker, tenors; Arcangelo; Cond., Jonathan Cohen  BLOW Lessons in A minor Bradford Tracey, harpsichord  BLOW Symphony Anthem "I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me" Tom Hammond-Davies; Alexander Chance; Guy Cutting; Sasha Ockenden; Brian Mcallen; Choir of New College, Cambridge; Oxford & St James Baroque; Dir., Robert Quinney   

Jazz in the Spotlight with Trish  featuring the music of the trio The Nex 

Classics in the Spotlight with Arlene Matheson & Stephen Wilkins  featuring works of Michael HAYDN HAYDN, M "Andromeda E Perseo" Overture MH438 Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss; Cond., Johannes Goritski  HAYDN, M Duo Sonata Np 1 in C major Mh333 Rachel Podger, violin; Jane Rogers, viola  HAYDN, M "Fiddler of Worgl, Singsiel", MH205 Barbara Meszoros, soprano; Hans Christoph Begemann, baritone; Deutsche Kammerakademie Neus; Cond., Johannes Goritzki  HAYDN, M Divertimento in G major MH26 Wiener Oktett   

Australian Musicians with Suzanne Pederson SUMMER arr. GRIGORAYAN S "Julie-O" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  ASSAD "Jobiniana" No 4 Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  LAGINHA M J arr. GRIGORYAN SLAVA Tanto Espaço [So Much Space] Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  MUTHSPIEL "Dark Silk" Slava Grigoryan, baritone guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  RAVEL arr. GRIGORAYAN S "Pièce En Forme de Habanera" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  GRIGORYAN E "Ngeringa" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  PÄRT arr. GRIGORAYAN S "Speigel Im Spiegel" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  PIAZZOLLA "Café 1930 - Histoire du Tango" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello  PIAZZOLLA arr. GRIGORAYAN S "Ave Mara" Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Edward Grigoryan, guitar; Sharon Grigoryan, cello   

Classics in the Spotlight with Keith Hempton  HAYDN Missa "Sancti Nicolai" Soloists, The Academy of Ancient Music; Cond., Simon Preston  HAYDN String Quartet in G major Op54 No1 Salomon Quartet   

  7:00 pm - Jazz in the Spotlight with Dave Anthony The Fall of the Drink Bottle    Johnny Turner    The Journey to Come Little Orb    Jason Bruer    As Above So Below Solar    James Muller & Chris Soole    At COMA 7 May 2012 Tyler's tape    5 Sided Cube    Fauxdecahedron Galaxy Pt. 2    Fuja    A New Galaxy Margaret & Celia    Morgan Demir-Fletcher    Backyard Head in the Clouds    Luke White    In Due Time Pat's maze    MG Group    at COMA 1 May 2017

Classics in the Spotlight with Yvonne Schwerdt  featuring works premiered on this date  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV "The Snow Maiden" - "Dance of the Tumblers" Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields; Cond., Sir Neville Marriner  TCHAIKOVSKY "The Snow Maiden" Melodrama Op 12 Moscow Virtuosi.; Cond., Vladimir Spivakov  BRAHMS Serenade No 2 in A major Op 16 Movements 3 - 5 Scottish Chamber Orch.; Cond., Charles Mackerras  OFFENBACH "Les Contes d'Hoffmann Vous Me Quitter" Placido Domingo, tenor; Edita Gruberova, soprano; Orch. National de France; Cond., Seiji Ozawa HAYDN Symphony No 99 in E-flat major Hob 1:99 Movements 2 - 4 Royal Concertebouw Orch Cond., Nikolaus Harnoncourt   

Australian Musicians  KOEHNE "Between Two Worlds" Tasmanian Symph Orch; Cond., Richard Mills KOEHNE Trois "Pieces Bourgeoises" Australian String Quartet KOEHNE "Rain Forest" Australian Youth Orch.; Cond., Christoph Eschenbach

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston  DOHNANYI Pastorale on A Hungarian Christmas Song (WoO 1920) Stephanie McCallum, piano  DOHNANYI Two Songs Op.22 Evan Thomas Jones, baritone; Florida State University Symph. Orch.; Cond., Alexander Jimenez  DOHNANYI Konzertstuck for Cello and Orchestra Op 12 Maria Kliegel, cello; Nicolas Esterhazy Sinfonia; Cond., Michale Halasz  DOHNANYI Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song Op 29 Markus Pawluk, piano   

Jazz in the Spotlight with William Ehmcke  Blues Legend for February Muddy Waters 

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston  featuring the works of Giovanni Pierluigi da PALESTRINA PALESTRINA Missa "Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La" [Solfège] The Sixteen; Dir., Harry Christophers  PALESTRINA Lamentations Zum Karsamstag Ensemble Gilles Binchois; Ensemble Cantus Figuratus der Schola Santorum, Basiliensis; Dir., Dominique Vellard PALESTRINA "Song of Songs" No 23 Pulchra Es, Amica Mea ["You are beautiful, my beloved"] The Sixteen; Cond., Dir., Harry Christophers   

Australian Musicians with Gabrielle Scherrer  LISZT Two Polonades Lesley Howard, piano  LISZT "Schwanengesang"James Huon George, piano  CHOPIN Mazurka No. 23 in D major, Op.33 No.2 Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano  SCHOENBERG Six Little Piano Pieces Op 19 James Huon George, piano  SATIE Je te Veux [I want you] James Huon George, piano   

Classics in the Spotlight with Arlene Matheson & Stephen Wilkins  featuring Polish ComposerJuliusz Zarębski ZARĘBSKI Les Roses et Les Epines Op 13 (1883) Karzyna Popowa-Zydron, piano  ZARĘBSKI Piano Quintet in G minor Op 34 (1885) Quatuor Wilanow  

Jazz in the Spotlight with Denis Wall 

Classics in the Spotlight with Arlene Matheson & Stephen Wilkins featuring Johann Nepomuk HUMMEL HUMMEL Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor Op 81 (1819) John Khouri, forte-piano  HUMMEL Te Deum (1806) Patricia Wright, soprano; Tower Voices, New Zealand; New Zealand Symph. Orch.; Cond., Uwe Grodd HUMMEL Trio Op 78 - Introduction & Variations (1818) Clive Conway, flute; Charles Tunnell, cello; Christine Croshaw, piano  

Australian Musicians with Arlene Matheson  featuring Richard Tognetti BACH, J.S. Violin Sonata No.3 in C major BWV1005 Richard Tognetti, violin  GIULIANI, M. Concerto No.1 in A major Op30 John Williams,guitar; Australian Chamber Orch., Richard Tognetti, Leader   

Classics in the Spotlight with Yvonne Schwerdt  featuring renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pre PROKOFIEV "Peter and the Wolf" Op 67 Opening Jacqueline du Pre, Narrator; English Chamber Orchestra.; Cond., Daniel Barenboim  BRUCH Kol Nidrei Jacqueline du Pre, cello; Israel Phil. Orch, Cond., Daniel Barenboim  BRAHMS Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 Jacqueline du Pre, cello; Daniel Barenboim, piano  BOCCHERINI Cello Concerto in B-flat 3rd Movement Jacqueline du Pre, cello; English Chamber Orch; Cond., Daniel Barenboim  ELGAR Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 1st Movement Jacqueline du Pre, cello; London Symph. Orch.; Cond., Sir John Barbirolli   

Jazz in the Spotlight with Trish featuring the music of WOMAdelaide 2026 

Classics in the Spotlight with Keith Hempton BARTOK String Quartet No 2 Op17 The Emerson String Quartet DEBUSSY "Jeux" New Phil Orch.; Cond., Pierre Boulez  

Australian Musicians with Keith Hempton  CHOPIN Recital Anna Goldsworthy, piano   

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston  HEROLD Piano Concerto No 3 in A major Jean-Frederick Neuberger, piano; Sinfonia Varsovia; Condu., Herve Niquet  HEROLD Symphony No 2 in D major Les Bremen's; Conductor, Guy van Waas   HEROLD Cantata Ariane Karine Deshayes, mezzo-soprano; Opera Fuoco; Cond., David Stern   

Jazz in the Spotlight with John Taylor featuring Keyboardist Joe Zawinul

Classics in the Spotlight with Yvonne Schwerdt  VICTORIA "O Magnum Mysterium" Adelaide Chamber Singers  SOLER Harpsichord Sonata in G minor SR 81 Prestissimo Diego Ares, harpsichord  FALLA "Nights in the Gardens of Spain" Alicia de Larrocha, piano; London Phil. Orch.; Cond., Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos  ALBENIZ "Songs of Spain Cordoba" Gareth Koch, guitar; Herwig Tachezi, cello  GRANADOS Three Spanish Dances Ulster Orch.; Cond., Josep Caballe-Domenech   

Australian Musicians with David Brennan GERSHWIN "Rhapsody in Blue" Simon Tedeschi, piano; Queensland Sym. Orch.; Cond., Benjamin Northey  SCULTHORPE "Island Songs" Amy Dickson, saxophone; Sydney Sym. Orch.; Cond., Benjamin Northey  VIVALDI Guitar Concerto in D major RV 93 Slava Grigoryan, guitar; Tasmanian Sym. Orch.; Cond., Benjamin Northey  KELLY arr. LATHAM "The Somme Lament" Tasmanian Sym. Orch.; Cond., Benjamin Northey 

Classics in the Spotlight with John Pederson  KRAUS "Rheinweinlied" Vb73 Martin Hummel, baritone; Glen Wilson, piano LALANDE Symphonies pour les Soupers du Roi Musica Florea; Cond., Marek Stryncl  KRIEGER "Der Rheinische Wein" Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor; Markus Markl, harpsichord; Karl Ernst Schroder, lute; Alix Verzier, cello; Pablo Valetti,Stephanie Pfister, violins; Friederike Heumann, Juan Manuel Quintana, violas Da Gamba  LULLY Concert Donne au Souper du Roi Musica Florea; Cond., Marek Stryncl  STRAUSS, JOH 2 "Die Fledermaus" - "Drink, My Darling, Drink To Me" Joan Sutherland, soprano; Anson Austin, tenor; Elizabethan Sydney Orch.; Cond., Richard Bonynge  QUILTER "Drink To Me Only" David Wilson-Johnson, baritone; David Owen Norris, piano  SHOSTAKOVICH "Tea for Two" - "Tahiti Trot" Royal Concertgebouw Orch.; Cond., Riccardo Chailly    

COMA & Beyond - Adelaide Alive with Dave Anthony Epistrophy    James Muller    James Muller Adelaide Quartet Long Lost    Johnny Turner    The Journey To Come March of the Stonemen    Will Morley    Water And Stone Whaddya Mean    Ben Fuller Big Band    It's About Time Mickey Blue    Lauren Kate Henderson    Curves of the Brave Palisades    Ben Finnis Trio    Ben Finnis Trio at COMA 22 July 2022 Train To Beltana    Mark Simeon Ferguson    Where Emus Roam The Streets Waves    Ross McHenry    Waves

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston featuring music of the late 19th cent. Russian Composer, Alexander SCRIABIN  SCRIABIN Reverie, Symphonic Movement Op 24 Czech Phil. Orch.; Cond., Libor Pesek  SCRIABIN Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor Op 20 Roger Woodward, piano; Sydney Symph. Orch.; Cond., Edo de Waart  SCRIABIN "Le Poeme de L'Extase" Op 54 Czech Phil. Orch.; Cond., Libor Pesek  SCRIABIN Concert Allegro Op 18 Tamara Anna Cislowska, piano  

Australian Musicians with Ian Johnston  BARTOK Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin and Piano Dean Newcomb, clarinet; Alison Heike, violin; Kristian Chong, piano DANIELSSON Concertante Suite for Tuba and Four Horns Peter Wish-Wilson, tuba; Philip Hall, Philip Paine, Nelson Green & Sarah Galbraith, horn  SALONEN Horn Music 1 Lin Jang, horn; Benjamin Martin, piano BANKS Horn Trio Alison Heike, violin; Philip Paine, horn; Michael Ierace, piano   

Classics in the Spotlight with Keith Hempton  TELEMANN - Gulliver's TravelsDavide Monti & Simone Slattery, violins  LECLAIR Sonata for 2 Violins in C major Op3 No3 Davide Monti & Simone Slattery, violins  BACH Concerto in E major for Violin BWV 1042 Andrew Manze, violin; Academy of Ancient Music  BIBER Sonata Representativa Davide Monti & Simone Slattery, violins  

Jazz in the Spotlight with Meg Abbott featuring Kansas City Jazz 

Classics in the Spotlight with Arlene Matheson & Stephen Wilkins  featuring works by STAMITX family members JAN VACLAV ANTONINJ STAMIC [JOHANN STAMITZ] Clarinet Concerto in B-dur Sabine Meyer, clarinet; Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields; Cond., Iona Brown KAREL STAMITZ [CARL STAMITZ} Symphonic Concertante in C, Kaiser 9, for Two Violins and Orchestra London Festival Orchestra; Cond., Ross Pople  ANTON THADEUS JOHANN NEPOMUK [ANTON STAMITZ] Concerto for Two Flutes and Orchestra in G major Shigonoti Kudo, flute; Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute & Cond., Mozarteum Orchestra, Salzburg

Australian Musicians with Arlene Matheson  featuring Australian compose Colin BRUMBY  BRUMBY, C. South Bank Overture 1984 Qld Symph. Orch. BRUMBY, C. Violin Concerto No.2 Jan Sedivka, violin; Qld. Symph. Orch.; Cond., Werner Andreas Albert  BRUMBY, C. Flute Concerto Vernon Hill, flute; Melb. Symph. Orch.; Cond., Hiroyuki Iwaki  BRUMBY, C. "Mists of Islay" Kathryn Moorhead, flute; Megan Reeve, harp   

Classics in the Spotlight with Ian Johnston  HAIBEL "Der Tyroler Wastl Alles will ich Brechen, Beugen" Sarah Traubel, soprano; Prague Philharmonia; Conductor, Jochen Rieder  MOZART "Die Zauberflöte" K620 Act 1 O "Zittre Nacht" / Act 2 "Der Holle Rache" Simone Kermes, soprano; Concerto Koln; Con., Christoph-Matthias Mueller  VON WINTER "Das Labyrinth, Oder Der Zauberflöte Zweiter Teil" Act 1 "Ha! Wohl Mir! Hore es Natur!" Sarah Traubel, soprano; Prague Philharmonie; Cond., Jochen Rieder  WRANITZKY "Oberon, König der Elfen dies ist des Edlen Huons' Sprache" Sarah Traubel, soprano; Prague Philharmonia; Cond., Jochen Rieder  MOZART "La Clemenza" Act 1 "Non Ci Pentiam" ... "Ah Perdona Al Primo Affetto "/ Act 2 "Torna di tito a Lato" / "Tu Fosti Tradito" Diana Montague, Mezzo-Soprano; Barbara Bonney, soprano; The Academy of Ancient Music Orch.; Cond., Christopher Hogwood  RIGHINI Il "Natal D'apollo" Act 1 "Ove Son? Qual Aure Io Spiro?" / Act 2 "Bella Fiamma" Sarah Traubel, soprano; Prague Philharmonia Orch.; Cond., Jochen Rieder  MOZART Concert Aria "Schon Lacht Der Holde Frühling" K 580 Sabine Devieilhe, soprano; Ensemble Pygmalion; Cond., Raphael Pichon   

Jazz in the Spotlight with Ian Newbery  featuring "Jazz Rhythms around the World"   

Classics in the Spotlight with Keith Hempton  BARTOK String Quartet No 1 Op7 Emerson String Quartet  HAYDN Piano Trio Gypsy Trio Martha Argerich, Gautier and Renaud Capuçon  BRAHMS 4 Gypsy Songs Brigitte Fassbaender Karl Engel   

Australian Musicians with Keith Hempton  BRAHMS Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op56B Michael Ierace & Amir Farid, pianos  MOZART Sonata for 2 Pianos in D major K448 Michael Ierace & Amir Farid, pianos   

Classics in the Spotlight with Arlene Matheson & Stephen Wilkins  CHERUBINI Overture: "Eliza Le Voyage aux Glaciers du Mont St Bernard" (1794) Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Cond., Sir Neville Marriner  CHERUBINI Piano Sonata No 6 in E-flat (C. 1780) Francesco Giammarco, piano  CHERUBINI String Quartet No 3 in D minor (1834) Melos Quartett   

Jazz in the Spotlight with Tony Ogier 

Classics in the Spotlight with Gabrielle Scherrer  featuring François-Adrien BOIELDIEU BOIELDIEU. A, "La Dame Blanche" London Symph. Orch; Cond., Richard Bonynge  BOIELDIEU, A. "Ah! Quel Plaisir D'etre Soldat" Juan Diego Florez, tenor; Orch. E Coro Del Teatro Comunale Di Bologna; Cond., Roberto Abbado  BOIELDIEU, F. "Komm O Holde Dame" Fritz Wunderlich, tenor; Bayerisches Staatsorchester; Cond., Hans Muller-Kray  BOIELDIEU, F. "Maintenant Observons" Piotr Beczala, tenor; Orch. de L'opera National de Lyon; Cond., Alain Altinoglu  BOIELDIEU, F-A. "Chut Chut" Magdalena Kozena, mezzo-soprano; Jean-Christophe Keck, tenor; Mahler Chamber Orch.; Cond., Marc Minkowsky  BOIELDIEU, F-A. Harp Concerto in C major Marielle Nordman, harp; Franz Liszt Chamber Orch.; Cond., Jean-Pierre Rampal