Records found for 244 musical items.
| Presenter | Date | Theme | Programme | Comment | |||||
| Jim | 06/06/26 | Enescu: String Octet in C major op. 7 | July 2025 recording from Erato. | ||||||
| Jim | 02/05/26 | Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde: VI. Der Abschied | 1981 Philips recording. | ||||||
| Jim | 14/03/26 | Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata in G minor op. 19 (1901) | An Alpha Classics release from 2025. | ||||||
| Jim | 31/01/26 | Brahms: Symphony no. 2 in D major op. 73 | YouTube video. Recorded in the Vienna Musikverein Grand Hall on 6th October 1991.. | ||||||
| Jim | 01/11/25 | Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor op. 34 (2nd, 3rd & 4th movements) | A 2006/7 Erato release. | ||||||
| Jim | 13/09/25 | Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major op. 44 (1842) | A 2020 Harmonia Mundi release. | ||||||
| Jim | 05/07/25 | Lutosławski Symphonies — 4 | Lutoslawski: Chain 3 for Orchestra (1986) | A DG release. Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London, in March 1990.. | |||||
| Lutoslawski: Symphony no. 4 (1992) | An Ondine release. Recorded in the Hensinki Music Centre in November 2017.. | ||||||||
| Jim | 31/05/25 | A tribute to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau — 2 | Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin D.795: Part 2 – Songs 11 ('Mein!') to 20 ('Des Baches Wiegenlied') | EMI recording from 1961. 28th May was the centenary of the birth of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.. | |||||
| Jim | 24/05/25 | A tribute to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau — 1 | Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin D.795: Part 1 – Songs 1 ('Wandern') to 10 ('Tränenregen') | EMI recording from 1961. 28th May is the centenary of the birth of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.. | |||||
| Jim | 22/03/25 | Lutosławski Symphonies — 3 | Lutoslawski: Symphony no. 3 (1983) | An Ondine CD release recorded in November 2018. | |||||
| Jim | 14/12/24 | Holmboe: String Quartet No. 2 op. 47 (1949) | Dacapo recording from June 1995. | ||||||
| Jim | 02/11/24 | Lutosławski Symphonies — 2 | Lutoslawski: Symphony no. 2 (1967) | Streamed from the BPO’s Digital Concert Hall service. Recording of a Berlin Philharmonie performance on 08/09/2013.. | |||||
| Jim | 20/07/24 | Lutosławski Symphonies — 1 | Lutoslawski: Symphony no. 1 (1947) | ||||||
| Lutoslawski: Variations on a Theme by Paganini (1941) | Recorded at the Verbier Festival in 2011. | ||||||||
| Jim | 02/03/24 | Viotti: Violin Concerto no. 22 in A minor (c.1793-95) | 3rd March is the 200th Anniversary of Viotti's death. 2022 recording from Ondine.. | ||||||
| Dvorak: Silent Woods for Cello and Orchestra op. 68 no. 5 (1893) | 2022 recording from Ondine. | ||||||||
| Jim | 27/01/24 | Here Come the Russians – 2 | Arensky: Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor op. 32 (1894) | 2016 recording on Dux Records. | |||||
| Jim | 16/12/23 | Here Come the Russians – 1 | Glazunov: Incidental Music to Salomé op. 90 (1908): II. Dance | 2005 recording reissued 2012 by Warner Classics. | |||||
| Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor op. 82 (1904) | 2010 recording reissued 2012 by Warner Classics. | ||||||||
| Jim | 21/10/23 | Ullmann, Viktor: Don Quixote tanzt Fandango (1943) | Capriccio Records, released in May 2003. | ||||||
| Ullmann, Viktor: Piano Concerto op. 25 (1939) | Oehms Records, released in January 2013. | ||||||||
| Schulhoff, Erwin: Five Pieces for String Quartet (orch. M. Honeck & Tomás Ille): No. 5. Tarentella | Released by Reference Recordings in July 2023. | ||||||||
| Jim | 22/07/23 | Franck: Piano Trio no. 1 in F sharp minor op. 1 no. 1 | 2022 recording from Harmonia Mundi. | ||||||
| Jim | 27/05/23 | Two Anniversaries | Berio: Folk Songs (1964, rev. 1973): Selection | 27th May was the 20th anniversary of Berio's death. 1989 Decca recording.. | |||||
| Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 (‘Métamorphoses nocturnes’, 1953-54) | 28th May is the centenary of Ligeti's birth. 2022 recording by Pentatone.. | ||||||||
| Jim | 04/03/23 | Two Czech Scherzi | Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso op. 66 (1883) | Supraphon recording from 2002. | |||||
| Suk: Scherzo fantastique op. 25 (1903) | Supraphon recording from 2006. | ||||||||
| Jim | 04/02/23 | Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky | Stravinsky: Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra (1914-15/1917) | Recorded in Toronto on 30th March 1963. | |||||
| Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements (1942-45) | Recorded in Hollywood on 1st February 1961. | ||||||||
| Jim | 24/09/22 | Wagner: 'Tristan und Isolde' – Act II Scene II from 'O sink hernieder' to 'Rette dich, Tristan' & Liebestod (Conclusion of Opera – 'Mild und leise') | Live recording from the 1966 Bayreuth Festival. | ||||||
| Jim | 20/08/22 | Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Composer's birth | Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 4 in F minor (1934) | 26th August is the 150th Anniversary of the composer's birth. Performance recorded at a BBC Prom on 16th August 2012 at which the 4th, 5th and 6th Symphonies made up the programme.. | |||||
| Jim | 07/05/22 | Casella, Alfredo: Symphony no. 2 in C minor op. 12 (1908-10): 1st Movement | Chandos recording from January 2010. | ||||||
| Casella, Alfredo: Italia op. 11 (1908-10) | Chandos recording from January 2012. | ||||||||
| Jim | 12/02/22 | Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat major D.929: 2nd, 3rd and 4th Movements | Recorded live in May 2018 in the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin. Presented to mark the 225th anniversary of the birth of Schubert on 31st January.. | ||||||
| Jim | 23/10/21 | Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen D.531 | The song became the theme of the 2nd (Variations) movement of Schubert's String Quartet D.810. | ||||||
| Schubert: String Quartet no. 14 in D minor D.810 (‘Death and the Maiden’): Movements 2, 3 and 4 | |||||||||
| Jim | 28/08/21 | Saint-Saëns: Piano Trio no. 1 in F major op. 18 | 2012 recording from Etcetera Records. | ||||||
| Jim | 19/06/21 | Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde: VI. Der Abschied | Video recording of performance in the Berlin Phiharmonie (without audience due to Covid pandemic) on 7th November 2020. | ||||||
| Jim | 24/04/21 | Reger: Mariä Wiegenlied op. 76 no. 52 | |||||||
| Beethoven: 11 Bagatelles op. 119 (ca. 1822): 11. Andante, ma non troppo | This is the theme for Reger's Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Beethoven. | ||||||||
| Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Beethoven op. 86 | |||||||||
| Jim | 27/02/21 | Double dose of Ligeti | Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet (1953) | Video recorded in the Mozart Saal in Schwetzingen during the Schwetzingen Festival (date unknown). | |||||
| Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet (1953) | Video recorded by Janis Vingris of FHO Filma in Mogens Dahl Concert Hall in Copenhagen (date unknown). | ||||||||
| Jim | 02/01/21 | Medtner, Nikolai: Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor op. 5 (1901-03) | |||||||
| Jim | 24/10/20 | Berio: Rendering (1989-90) | Rendering is a 'recomposition' after the sketches of Schubert’s final, uncompleted 10th Symphony, D.936a. | ||||||
| Jim | 29/08/20 | Suk: Piano Quintet in G minor op. 8 (1893/1915) | 2019 Recording. | ||||||
| Jim | 27/06/20 | Mozart gets the nod | Mozart: String Quintet in D major K.593 (1790) | Recorded in May 1973 in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland. | |||||
| Jim | 16/05/20 | Fauré: Nocturne no. 1 in E flat minor op. 33 no. 1 | |||||||
| Fauré: Dolly Suite op. 56 | |||||||||
| Fauré: Masque et bergamasques op. 112 | 12th May was the 175th Anniversary of the birth of Gabriel Fauré. | ||||||||
| Jim | 15/02/20 | Beethoven: Leonore (op. 72a, 1805 version) : Overture (Leonore No. 2) | Recorded in November 2017. | ||||||
| Beethoven: Fantasia in C minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra op. 80 (‘Choral Fantasy’) | Recorded live in April 2017. | ||||||||
| Jim | 07/12/19 | Weinberg: Piano Trio in A minor op. 24 (1945) | Recorded in Latvia in September 2018.. | ||||||
| Jim | 20/07/19 | Bruckner: Erinnerung (c. 1868) | |||||||
| Martin, Frank: Petite symphonie concertante op. 54 for harp, harpsichord, piano and double string orchestra | |||||||||
| Jim | 27/04/19 | More drip-feeding of Weinberg in his Centenary year | Weinberg: Cello Concerto in C minor op. 43 (1948) | Recorded on 21 December 2018 in the Radio France Auditorium, Maison de la Radio, Paris. | |||||
| Jim | 23/03/19 | Aho, Kalevi: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (2005) | |||||||
| Jim | 05/01/19 | Making Amends to Brahms | Brahms: Hungarian Dance no. 3 in F major. Allegretto | ||||||
| Brahms: Hymne zur Verherrlichung des großen Joachim | |||||||||
| Brahms: Ballades op. 10: No. 2 in D major. Andante | |||||||||
| Brahms: Vier Gesänge op. 43: I. Von ewiger Liebe | |||||||||
| Brahms: Alto Rhapsody op. 53 | |||||||||
| Jim | 04/08/18 | Beethoven: Symphony no. 8 in F major op. 93 | Video recording of performance in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw on 3rd December 2017.. | ||||||
| Jim | 05/05/18 | Webern: Im Sommerwind | |||||||
| Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet (1953) | |||||||||
| Stravinsky: The Firebird: Conclusion of Ballet (from Berceuse to end) | Part of Jim's "Dream Teams" series. | ||||||||
| Jim | 17/02/18 | 80th Birthday Tribute | Corigliano, John: Fantasia on an Ostinato (1985) | ||||||
| Corigliano, John: To Music (1994) | |||||||||
| Corigliano, John: The Mannheim Rocket (2000) | John Corigliano's 80th birthday was on 16th February. | ||||||||
| Jim | 23/12/17 | Schubert: Sei mir gegrüßt D.741 | |||||||
| Schubert: Fantasia in C major D.934 | |||||||||
| Jim | 30/09/17 | Saint-Saëns: Violin Sonata no. 1 in D minor op. 75 (1885) | |||||||
| Jim | 01/07/17 | Holmboe: Symphony No. 5 op. 35 (1944) | Part of Jim's "4 for '17" series. | ||||||
| Jim | 22/04/17 | Holmboe: String Quartet No. 3 (1949): III. Andante quasi giacona & IV. Allegro decido | |||||||
| Rameau: Pièces de clavecin en concerts (excerpts from Concerts I, II, III and IV) | Part of Jim's "4 for '17" series. | ||||||||
| Jim | 11/02/17 | Bach, C.P.E.: Concerto no. 1 in F major for concertato harpsichord Wq.43/1 | |||||||
| Weinberg: Concertino for Violin and String Orchestra op. 42 (1948) | Part of Jim's "4 for '17" series. | ||||||||
| Jim | 12/11/16 | Hands off Estonia Vladimir! | Sumera, Lepo: Musica tenera (1992) | ||||||
| Tamberg, Eino: Concerto grosso op. 5 (1956) | A reaction to Donald Trump's election as US President on 8th November. | ||||||||
| Jim | 01/10/16 | Suk: Piano Quintet in G minor op. 8 (1893/1915): III. Scherzo. Presto | |||||||
| Suk: Serenade for String Orchestra in E flat major op. 6 (1892) | Suk was Dvorak's son-in-law. Today was a belated Dvorak Day, marking the 175th anniversary of that composer's birth.. | ||||||||
| Jim | 02/07/16 | Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 9 in A major op. 47 ('Kreutzer') | Recorded Jan 2016. Available on the Alpha label (ALPHA 240). | ||||||
| Jim | 04/06/16 | Smetana: String Quartet no. 1 in E minor ('From my Life', 1876) | Recorded in Prague, December 2014. | ||||||
| Jim | 27/02/16 | Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in E flat major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra K.364 | Video recording of concert performance, 23rd March 2015, in Salle de concerts – Cité de la musique – Philharmonie 2, Paris.. | ||||||
| Jim | 07/11/15 | Shostakovich: Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet and Strings op 35 (1933) | On DVD. Recorded from arte.tv. Part of a concert given on 16th May 2015 in the Konzerthaus 'Die Glocke', Bremen.. | ||||||
| Jim | 01/08/15 | Bach, J.S.: The Well-tempered Clavier: Book I No. 1 – Prelude & Fugue in C major | Animated film by Alan Warburton. | ||||||
| Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand | On DVD. Video downloaded from Arte.tv.. | ||||||||
| Jim | 25/04/15 | Calm Sea – Prosperous Voyage | Schubert: Meeres Stille D.216 | ||||||
| Beethoven: Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt op. 112 | |||||||||
| Mendelssohn: Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt op. 27 | |||||||||
| Jim | 10/01/15 | Variations & Passacaglia | Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe: Prologue and Variations for String Orchestra (1983) | ||||||
| Irgens-Jensen, Ludvig: Passacaglia (1928) | |||||||||
| Jim | 27/09/14 | Onslow, George: Symphony no. 2 in D minor op. | |||||||
| Jim | 12/07/14 | This Mortal Coil | Cherubini: Marche Funèbre (1820) | ||||||
| Hartmann, Karl Amadeus: Concerto funebre | |||||||||
| Jim | 05/04/14 | Weinberg: Violin Concerto op. 67 | |||||||
| Jim | 04/01/14 | Getting in early on the Anniversaries Act | Panufnik: Old Polish Suite for String Orchestra (1950/55) | ||||||
| Panufnik: Sinfonia Sacra (1963) | The centenary of Panufnik's birth is on 24th September 2014. | ||||||||
| Jim | 24/08/13 | Après-Amsterdam | Connesson: Les Chants de l'Agartha (Songs of Agartha, 2008) | ||||||
| Connesson: Disco-Toccata (1994) | |||||||||
| Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (1924, Ferde Grofé's orchestration for jazz band) | Musical memories from Jim's trip to Amsterdam last week. | ||||||||
| Jim | 25/05/13 | For Wagner Day: Richard & Mathilde | Wagner: Eine Sonate für das Album von Frau Mathilde Wesendonck | ||||||
| Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder | The Bi-centenary of Wagner's birth was on 22nd May. | ||||||||
| Jim | 16/03/13 | Bernstein: Mass (excerpts) | Chosen in response to the Election of Pope Francis on 13th March. | ||||||
| Jim | 03/11/12 | The Purcell Connection | Ruders, Poul: Concerto in Pieces (Purcell Variations for Orchestra, 1994-95) | ||||||
| Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra op. 34 (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, 1945) | |||||||||
| Jim | 08/09/12 | Stenhammar: String Quartet no. 4 in A minor | |||||||
| Jim | 16/06/12 | For Bloomsday: Music associated with James Joyce | Joyce, James: Bid Adieu to Girlish Days (arr. Edmund Pendleton) [Chamber Music XI] | ||||||
| Albert, Stephen: Symphony No. 1 ('RiverRun'): III. [Scherzo] Beside the Rivering Waters | |||||||||
| Barber: Three Songs op. 10 (1935-36). Rain has fallen, Sleep now, I hear an army [Chamber Music XXXII, XXXIV, XXXVI] | |||||||||
| Flotow: Martha, Act III: M'appari Tout'amor | |||||||||
| Barber: Nuvoletta op. 25 (1947). Allegretto [from Finnegans Wake] | |||||||||
| Barber: Despite and Still op. 41 (1968-69): IV. Solitary Hotel [from Ulysses] | |||||||||
| Jim | 25/02/12 | Strings Attached | Boccherini: String Quintet in C major G.324, op. 30 no. 6 ('La musica notturna delle strade de Madrid') | ||||||
| Enescu: Aubade for String Trio | |||||||||
| David, Félicien: Les Quatre Saisons: 6e Soirée d'automne | |||||||||
| Rossini: String Sonata no. 6 in D major: III. Finale. Allegro | All but one of the selections feature an unusual combination of instruments. | ||||||||
| Jim | 22/10/11 | Morning & Night (and another connection) | Sallinen, Aulis: Sunrise Serenade op. 63 (for Two Trumpets, Piano and String Orchestra) | ||||||
| Burger, Julius: Stille der Nacht (text: Gottfried Keller) | |||||||||
| Schoeck, Othmar: Sommernacht op. 58 (Pastoral Intermezzo for String Orchestra inspired by Gottfried Keller's poem) | |||||||||
| Jim | 02/07/11 | Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde: VI. Der Abschied (transcription for chamber orchestra by Arnold Schoenberg, 1920 & Rainer Riehn, 1983) | In celebration of the centenary of Mahler's death. | ||||||
| Jim | 16/04/11 | Norwegian, but not Grieg | Bull, Ole: La Verbena de San Juan | ||||||
| Tveitt, Geirr: Piano Concerto No. 5 op. 156: III. [Bell-ringing in Blånuten] | |||||||||
| Svendsen, Johan: Romance for Violin and Orchestra op. 26 | |||||||||
| Halvorsen, Johan: Bojarernes Indtogsmarsj (Entry March of the Boyars) | |||||||||
| Jim | 11/12/10 | French, Gay, Vocal | Hahn, Reynaldo: Si mes vers avaient des ailes | ||||||
| Hahn, Reynaldo: Offrande ('Voice des fruits, des fleuers') | |||||||||
| Hahn, Reynaldo: Fêtes galantes ('Les donneurs de sérénades') | |||||||||
| Hahn, Reynaldo: Études latines: VII. Tyndaris ('Ô blanche Tyndaris, les Dieux me sont amis') | |||||||||
| Hahn, Reynaldo: Chansons grises: V. L'heure exquise ('La lune blanche') | |||||||||
| Poulenc: Figure Humaine (choral cantata) | |||||||||
| Jim | 04/09/10 | Bridge, Frank: Three Idylls for String Quartet H67: II. Allegretto poco lento | This is the origin of the theme in Britten's Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge. | ||||||
| Britten: Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge op. 10 | |||||||||
| Jim | 22/05/10 | Once so popular, now forgotten | Raff, Joachim: Suite for Orchestra in B flat WoO.46 ('Aus Thüringen'): III. Reigen der Gnomen und Sylphen. Vivace | ||||||
| Raff, Joachim: Piano Trio no. 1 in C minor op. 102: III. Mässig langsam | |||||||||
| Raff, Joachim: 6 Morceaux op. 85: III. Cavatina (arrangement by Raff of Violin and Piano original) | |||||||||
| Raff, Joachim: Fantasie in G minor op. 207b | |||||||||
| Jim | 20/02/10 | In the Shadow of Sibelius | Rautio, Matti: Divertimento I (1955): I. Ouverture. Allegro giocoso | ||||||
| Melartin, Erkki: Violin Concerto in D minor op. 60: II. Andante assai tranquillo | |||||||||
| Madetoja, Leevi: Symphonic Suite op. 4: I. Elegy | |||||||||
| Merikanto, Aarre: Kesäyö (Summer Night) (Text by Aaro Hellaakoski) | |||||||||
| Klami, Uuno: Suite for Small Orchestra op. 37 (1946): I. Sérénade | |||||||||
| Englund, Einar: Piano Concerto No. 1 (1955): III. Allegro non troppo | |||||||||
| Jim | 07/11/09 | 50 years dead | Martinu: Cello Sonata no. 3 | Bohuslav Martinu died on 28th August 1959. | |||||
| Villa-Lobos: Choros no. 10 ('Rasga o Coração') for Chorus and Orchestra | Heitor Villa-Lobos died on 17th November 1959. | ||||||||
| Jim | 26/09/09 | Nicknamed | Bowen, York: Ballade no. 2 in A minor op. 87 | ||||||
| Berwald: Piano Concerto in D major | (York Bowen is known as 'The English Rachmaninov', while Franz Berwald is 'The Berlioz of the North'). | ||||||||
| Jim | 23/05/09 | Ravel: String Quartet in F major | |||||||
| Jim | 28/02/09 | Lesser Anniversaries | Torelli: Concerto a Quattro op. 8 no. 6 (in forma di Pastorale per il Santissimo Natale) | Giussepe Torelli died 300 years ago, on 8th February 1709. | |||||
| Karlowicz: A Sorrowful Tale (Tone Poem for Orchestra) op. 13 | Mieczyslaw Karlowicz died 100 years ago, on 8th February 1909. | ||||||||
| Antheil: A Jazz Symphony | George Antheil died 50 years ago, on 12th February 1959. | ||||||||
| Jim | 06/12/08 | Almost overlooked | Rimsky-Korsakov: Trombone Concerto | ||||||
| Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet in B flat minor for Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon (Finale) | |||||||||
| Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto in C sharp minor op. 30 | Remembering Rimsky-Korsakov's Centenary (died 21st June 1908). | ||||||||
| Jim | 16/08/08 | New World, Old World | Harris, Roy: Memories of a Child's Sunday | ||||||
| Tan Dun: Concerto for String Orchestra and Pipa | |||||||||
| Jim | 14/06/08 | Using the Dies Irae | Dohnányi: Rhapsody op. 11 no. 4 | ||||||
| Liszt: Totentanz S.125/R.457 (Introduction & Variations 1, 2, 3) | |||||||||
| Brahms: Klavierstück op. 118 no. 6 | |||||||||
| Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances op. 45 (final movement) | |||||||||
| Jim | 23/02/08 | Sadly Neglected | Arensky: String Quartet no. 2 in A minor op. 35 (2nd movement. Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky) | ||||||
| Taneyev: Piano Quintet in G minor op. 30 (3rd movement, Largo) | |||||||||
| Weinberg: Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes op. 47 no. 1 | |||||||||
| Jim | 08/09/07 | Remembering Grieg | Grieg: Six Songs op. 48 | ||||||
| Grieg: Holberg Suite op. 40 | 4th September was the 100th Anniversary of Grieg's death. | ||||||||
| Jim | 28/04/07 | Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 2 in C minor op. 17 ('Little Russian') | |||||||
| Jim | 17/02/07 | Remembering Glinka | Glinka: Variations on a Scottish Theme in F major | The 150th Anniversary of Glinka's death was on 15th February. | |||||
| Borodin: Symphony no. 2 in D major | |||||||||
| Jim | 23/09/06 | On a Lighter Note | Radziwill, Prince Maciej: Divertimento | ||||||
| Arnold, Malcolm: Divertimento no. 2 op. 75 | The composer died later in the day. | ||||||||
| Ibert: Divertissement for Chamber Orchestra (1929/30) | |||||||||
| Jim | 03/06/06 | Story-telling | Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare) | ||||||
| Strauss, Richard: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche op. 28 | |||||||||
| Jim | 04/02/06 | Thanks, David | Mozart: String Quintet [No. 3] in G minor, K.516 — III. Adagio ma non troppo | ||||||
| Berlioz: Le nuits d'été — II. Le Spectre de la rose | |||||||||
| Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D.935 — No. 1 in F minor (allegro moderato) | |||||||||
| Bach, J.S.: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 — Final Chorus | |||||||||
| Jim | 08/10/05 | Bizet: Symphony in C major | |||||||
| Jim | 06/08/05 | To do with Trains | Honegger: Pacific 231 (Mouvement symphonique) | ||||||
| Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no. 2 — IV. Toccata (O Tremzinho do Caipira, The Little Train of the Caipira) | |||||||||
| Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor op. 18 — III. Allegro scherzando | As used in David Lean's 1945 film 'Brief Encounter'. | ||||||||
| Jim | 21/05/05 | The Real Spain | Rodrigo: Tres Piezas Espagñolas (I. Fandango; III. Zapateado) | ||||||
| De Falla: Siete canciones populares Españolas | |||||||||
| Albéniz: Suite Española (3. Sevilla; 4. Cádiz; 8. Castilla) | |||||||||
| Jim | 19/03/05 | Listen to Liszt | Liszt: Au lac de Wallenstadt (no. 2 of Year 1, Switzerland, of Année de pèlerinage) | ||||||
| Liszt: Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe (Symphonic Poem in Three Movements S.107) | |||||||||
| Liszt: Piano Concerto no. 1 in E flat major | |||||||||
| Jim | 08/01/05 | Schubert and Mayrhofer | Schubert: Schlaflied D.527 | ||||||
| Schubert: Auf der Donau D.553 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Der Schiffer D.536 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren D.360 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Memnon D.541 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Abendstern D.806 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Auflösung D.807 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Nachtstück D.672 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Erlafsee D.586 | |||||||||
| Schubert: Freiwilliges Versinken D.700 | |||||||||
| Jim | 04/09/04 | Smaller-scale Beethoven | Beethoven: Rondo a capriccio in G op. 129 ('Rage over a lost Penny') | ||||||
| Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 7 in C minor op. 30 no. 2 — IV. Finale: Allegro | |||||||||
| Beethoven: Piano Trio no. 7 in B flat op. 97 ('Archduke') — II. Scherzo: Allegro | |||||||||
| Beethoven: 'Grosse Fuge' in B flat for String Quartet op. 133 | |||||||||
| Jim | 10/07/04 | A Tale of Two Cities | Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2) — II. Lento | ||||||
| Respighi: Pini di Roma (The Pines of Rome) | 9th July 2004 (the previous day) was the 125th anniversary of Respighi's birth. | ||||||||
| Jim | 13/03/04 | Puccini: 'Tosca' (excerpts from opera) | |||||||
| Jim | 29/11/03 | Neglected Anniversaries | Penderecki: Symphony no. 3 (IV. Passacaglia) | Penderecki was 70 on 23rd November. | |||||
| Britten: Les Illuminations op. 18 | Britten was born 90 years ago on 22nd November; Bryden Thomson would have been 75 this year. | ||||||||
| Jim | 09/08/03 | Spanish music by French composers | Chabrier: España | ||||||
| Bizet: Hanañera (aria -- 'L'amour est un oiseau rebelle' -- from Act I of 'Carmen') | |||||||||
| Debussy: Ibéria (from 'Images pour orchestre') | |||||||||
| Jim | 10/05/03 | Potter, A.J.: Sinfonia 'De Profundis' | |||||||
| Jim | 22/02/03 | Happy 80th, György! | Ligeti: Musica Ricercata | ||||||
| Jim | 09/11/02 | Thank you, Paul Sacher | Stravinsky: Concerto in D (II. Arioso) | ||||||
| Martin, Frank: Études for String Orchestra (Étude no. 2, 'for Pizzicato') | |||||||||
| Lutoslawski: Chain 2 (Dialogue for Violin and Orchestra) — IV. A battuta–Ad libitum–A battuta | |||||||||
| Honegger: Symphony no. 2 (for Strings) | |||||||||
| Jim | 29/06/02 | Prokofiev: Symphony no. 7 in C sharp minor op. 131 | |||||||
| Jim | 09/03/02 | Nielsen: Symphony no. 5 op. 50 | |||||||
| Jim | 13/10/01 | Schubert: 'Der Wanderer' D.489 | |||||||
| Schubert: Fantasia in C D.760 ('Wanderer-Fantasie') | |||||||||
| Jim | 14/07/01 | Korngold: 'Mond, so gehst du wieder auf' (no. 3 from Songs of Farewell, op. 14) | |||||||
| Korngold: Piano Quintet in E op. 15 | |||||||||
| Jim | 21/04/01 | The Scandinavian Connection | Grieg: 3 Songs (En svane op. 25 no. 2, Langs ei Å op. 33 no. 5, Jeg elsker Dig op. 5 no. 3) | ||||||
| Sibelius: Scene with Cranes op. 44 no. 2 | |||||||||
| Nielsen: Chaconne op. 32 | |||||||||
| Holmboe: Monolith (Symphonic Metamorphosis no. 2) op. 76 | |||||||||
| Jim | 25/11/00 | Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring | |||||||
| Jim | 19/08/00 | Messiaen: Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jésus (nos. 5, 6, 16, 17, 20) | |||||||
| Jim | 24/06/00 | Second Thoughts | Beethoven: 'Fidelio' Overture | ||||||
| Schumann: Symphonische Etüden op. 13 (later version, 1852) | |||||||||
| Jim | 19/02/00 | Finzi: Dies Natalis | |||||||
| Jim | 13/11/99 | Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 in C minor op. 67 | |||||||
| Jim | 26/06/99 | Stravinsky: Apollon Musagète | |||||||
| Jim | 13/02/99 | Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand | |||||||
| Ravel: La Valse | |||||||||
| Jim | 11/07/98 | English String Music | Elgar: Introduction and Allegro op. 47 | ||||||
| Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis | |||||||||
| Jim | 21/02/98 | Birthday Presents | Schumann: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra op. 134 (Introduction and Allegro Concertante) | ||||||
| Wagner: Siegfried Idyll (original scoring for 13 soloists) | |||||||||
| Jim | 27/09/97 | Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste | |||||||
| Jim | 31/05/97 | Music re-used | Mahler: Des Antonius von Padua fischpredigt (from Des Knaben Wunderhorn) | ||||||
| Mahler: Symphony no. 2 in C minor ('Resurrection') - 3rd movement: In ruhig fliessender Bewebung | |||||||||
| Berio: Sinfonia (3rd movement – In ruhig fliessender Bewegung) | |||||||||
| Jim | 15/03/97 | Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (final movement: Der Abschied) |