Classic Breakfast

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Credits

Russell Torrance, Presenter

Program:More from Classic Breakfast

Tracklist

20:05Played at 20:05
Crisantemi [06'13]
Composer

Puccini, Giacomo
Performers

Australian Chamber Orchestra
Album

Nicole Car: Heroines, 481 7430
Label

ABC Classic
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20:12Played at 20:12
When Music Sounds: V. I'll Sing [05'02]
Composer

Dale, Rebecca
Performers

Richard Harwood (cello) + Nazan Fikret (soprano) + David Theodore (oboe) + Janice Graham (violin) + The Cantus Ensemble + The Studio Orchestra
Album

Rebecca Dale: Requiem For My Mother, 4834076
Label

Decca
Year

2018
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20:18Played at 20:18
Guitar Concertino in A minor, Op. 72: II. Romanza [06'17]
Composer

Bacarisse, Salvador
Performers

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra + Karin Schaupp (guitar)
Album

Classical Hugs, ABCD0006
Label

ABC Classic
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20:25Played at 20:25
Ave Maria [04'08]
Composer

Clarke, Rebecca
Performers

Marian Consort
Album

A Winged Woman
Label

Linn Records
Year

2023
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20:28Played at 20:28
Concerto for cello & strings: II. Longing [08'42]
Composer

Tabakova, Dobrinka
Performers

Kristina Blaumane (cello) + Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Album

String Paths, ECM 2239
Label

ECM
Year

2013
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20:37Played at 20:37
Fenesta che lucive (formerly attrib. Bellini) [03'44]
Composer

Cottrau, Guglielmo | Traditional (Neapolitan)
Performers

London Philharmonic Orchestra + Freddie De Tommaso (tenor)
Album

Freddie De Tommaso: Passione, 4851509
Label

Decca
Year

2021
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20:42Played at 20:42
Waltz in E major [03'16]
Composer

Cairos Rego, Iris de
Performers

Jeanell Carrigan (piano)
Album

Reverie: Piano music by Australian Women, Wirr 106
Label

Wirripang
Year

2020
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20:46Played at 20:46
Tahiti Trot (Tea for two) [03'33]
Composer

Shostakovich, Dmitri
Performers

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Album

Shostakovich: Concertos; Orchestral Suites; Chamber Symphonies, 433 7022
Label

Decca
Year

1993
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20:50Played at 20:50
Sinfonia for winds, strings and basso continuo in F major, H. 656, Wq. 181: III. Allegro assai [04'44]
Composer

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Performers

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin + Georg Kallweit (violin & director)
Album

C.P.E Bach: Oboe Concertos, HMM902601
Label

Harmonia Mundi
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20:55Played at 20:55
Il segreto di Susanna: Overture [02'48]
Composer

Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno
Performers

Oviedo Filarmonia
Album

Wolf-Ferrari: Complete Overtures & Intermezzi, 8.573582
Label

Naxos
Year

2021
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20:58Played at 20:58
Play Properly [00'36]
Composer

Kats-Chernin, Elena
Performers

Tamara-Anna Cislowska (piano)
Album

Butterflying: Piano Music by Elena Kats-Chernin, 481 2625
Label

ABC Classic
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21:10Played at 21:10
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, KV525 ‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’: IV. Rondo Allegro [03'40]
Composer

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performers

Australian Chamber Orchestra + Richard Tognetti (violin & director)
Album

Water - Night Music, 481 5735
Label

ABC Classic
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21:14Played at 21:14
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: V. In der Nacht (In the Night) [04'15]
Composer

Schumann, Robert
Performers

Andrea Lam (piano)
Album

Andrea Lam: Piano Diary, ABCL0114
Label

ABC Classic
Year

2025
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21:19Played at 21:19
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor, Op.34: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace [04'24]
Composer

Beach, Amy
Performers

Tasmin Little (violin) + John Lenehan (piano)
Album

Tasmin Little plays Clara Schumann, Dame Ethel Smyth and Amy Beach, Chan 20030
Label

Chandos
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21:25Played at 21:25
Face Of Another "Waltz" [02'18]
Composer

Takemitsu, Toru
Performers

Moscow Soloists + Yuri Bashmet (conductor)
Album

Tan Dun: Pipa Concerto; Hayashi: Viola Concerto; Takemitsu: Nostalghia
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21:28Played at 21:28
Dancing on Clouds [04'47]
Composer

Stanhope, Paul
Performers

Helena Rathbone (violin & director) + ACO Collective
Album

Collective Wisdom - Hush, vol. 18, 481 7374
Label

ABC Classic
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21:33Played at 21:33
O viridissima virga I [02'44]
Composer

Hildegard von Bingen
Performers

Poul Høxbro (pipe and tabor) + Ensemble Alba
Album

Hildegard von Bingen: Ave Generosa, 233861
Label

Classico
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21:38Played at 21:38
Nocturne [03'43]
Composer

Boulanger, Lili
Performers

Peter de Jager (piano) + Eliza Shephard (flute)
Album

ABC Classic Recording
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21:42Played at 21:42
Trio for horn, violin & piano in E-flat major, Op. 40: IV. Finale: Allegro con brio [06'10]
Composer

Brahms, Johannes
Performers

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) + Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano) + Marie Luise Neunecker (horn)
Album

Neunecker: Beethoven, Schumann, Hindemith, Kircher, Brahms, 7243 5 57542 2 6
Label

EMI Classics
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21:49Played at 21:49
Howl's Moving Castle "Merry-Go-Round" [05'09]
Composer

Hisaishi, Joe
Performers

Angèle Dubeau (violin) + Joe Hisaishi (piano) + Masayoshi Furukawa (guitar) + Koji Kyotani (bandoneon) + Yasue Sawako (percussion)
Album

Dream Songs: The Essential Joe Hisaishi
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21:55Played at 21:55
Mazurka for piano No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 6/1, CT. 51 [02'53]
Composer

Chopin, Frédéric
Performers

Ingrid Fliter (piano)
Album

Chopin: Preludes, CKD 475
Label

Linn Records
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22:05Played at 22:05
L'Arlésienne - Suite No. 1: I. Prélude [06'41]
Composer

Bizet, Georges
Performers

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra + John Lanchbery (conductor)
Album

Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1, La Jolie Fille de Perth, Roma Symphony, Patrie Overture, 476 3520
Label

ABC Classic
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22:12Played at 22:12
Goldberg Variations, BWV988: Aria [04'25]
Composer

Bach, Johann Sebastian
Performers

Andrea Lam (piano)
Album

Andrea Lam: Piano Diary, ABCL0114
Label

ABC Classic
Year

2025
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22:18Played at 22:18
Aegeon Sea (The Music Of Apollo & Marsyas) [02'44]
Composer

Wiseman, Debbie
Performers

National Symphony Orchestra + John Parricelli (mandolin) + Perry Montague-Mason (violin & director)
Album

The Mythos Suite, 4818820
Label

Decca
Year

2020
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22:22Played at 22:22
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo (Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro) [06'02]
Composer

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Performers

Oleg Caetani (conductor) + Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Album

MSO Live - Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies, 476 6442
Label

ABC Classic
Year

2008
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22:29Played at 22:29
Suite française, for orchestra, Op. 22: IV. Joie de Vivre [04'23]
Composer

Foulds, John
Performers

Ronald Corp (conductor) + BBC Concert Orchestra
Album

Foulds: Orchestral Music Vol. 2
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22:34Played at 22:34
Hubička (The Kiss) "Hajej, můj andílku (Vendulka's Lullaby)" [04'08]
Composer

Smetana, Bedřich
Performers

Andrea Molino (conductor) + Nicole Car (soprano) + Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Album

Nicole Car: The Kiss
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22:40Played at 22:40
Rock Hopping [04'06]
Composer

Grenfell, Maria
Performers

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra + Benjamin Northey (conductor)
Album

The Magic Island
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22:44Played at 22:44
Symphony in C major, Op. 24 No. 1: III. Poco presto [03'46]
Composer

Stamitz, Carl
Performers

New Dutch Academy + Simon Murphy (viola & director)
Album

Crowning Glory: Zappa Symphonies, PTC 5186 365
Label

PentaTone Classics
Year

2009
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22:48Played at 22:48
Basse Danse No. 10, "Mon desir" [02'01]
Composer

Susato, Tielman
Performers

Stockholm Chamber Brass
Album

Then: Renaissance Airs and Dances, BIS-2017
Label

BIS
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22:51Played at 22:51
Concerto Symphonique No. 4 in D Major, Op. 102: II. Scherzo [07'02]
Composer

Litolff, Henry
Performers

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra + David Porcelijn (conductor) + Ian Munro (piano)
Album

Classical Music to Lift Your Spirits, 485 5247
Label

ABC Classic
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Program: Classic Breakfast

Credits

Tracklist

Crisantemi [06'13]

When Music Sounds: V. I'll Sing [05'02]

Guitar Concertino in A minor, Op. 72: II. Romanza [06'17]

Ave Maria [04'08]

Concerto for cello & strings: II. Longing [08'42]

Fenesta che lucive (formerly attrib. Bellini) [03'44]

Waltz in E major [03'16]

Tahiti Trot (Tea for two) [03'33]

Sinfonia for winds, strings and basso continuo in F major, H. 656, Wq. 181: III. Allegro assai [04'44]

Il segreto di Susanna: Overture [02'48]

Play Properly [00'36]

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, KV525 ‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’: IV. Rondo Allegro [03'40]

Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: V. In der Nacht (In the Night) [04'15]

Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor, Op.34: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace [04'24]

Face Of Another "Waltz" [02'18]

Dancing on Clouds [04'47]

O viridissima virga I [02'44]

Nocturne [03'43]

Trio for horn, violin & piano in E-flat major, Op. 40: IV. Finale: Allegro con brio [06'10]

Howl's Moving Castle "Merry-Go-Round" [05'09]

Mazurka for piano No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 6/1, CT. 51 [02'53]

L'Arlésienne - Suite No. 1: I. Prélude [06'41]

Goldberg Variations, BWV988: Aria [04'25]

Aegeon Sea (The Music Of Apollo & Marsyas) [02'44]

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo (Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro) [06'02]

Suite française, for orchestra, Op. 22: IV. Joie de Vivre [04'23]

Hubička (The Kiss) "Hajej, můj andílku (Vendulka's Lullaby)" [04'08]

Rock Hopping [04'06]

Symphony in C major, Op. 24 No. 1: III. Poco presto [03'46]

Basse Danse No. 10, "Mon desir" [02'01]

Concerto Symphonique No. 4 in D Major, Op. 102: II. Scherzo [07'02]

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