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19th April 2025 : Séamus (Theme: For Easter)

Handel: 'Messiah': Hallelujah Chorus and Part 3

Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Brook, John Tomlinson, The English Concert and Choir conducted by Trevor Pinnock

1988 Archive recording. The presentation coincided with Easter Saturday.

12th April 2025 : April Concert 2025 ('Keeping it in the Family')

Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien op. 45 (1880)

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi

Jim's first item in first half of Concert programme. A BIS recording at the Gothenburg Concert Hall, Sweden, 18 June 2002.

Franz Xaver Scharwenka: Piano Concerto no. 4 in F minor op. 82 (1908)

Alexander Markovich, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi

Jim's second item in first half of Concert programme. A Chandos recording at the Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn, 6 to 18 May 2013.

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (1937)

Alina Wunderlin (soprano), Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor), Russell Braun (baritone)
Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Zürcher Sängerknaben
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich conducted by Paavo Järvi

Tom F's second half contribution to Concert programme. An Alpha Classics recording at the Tonhalle, Zürich, June 2022.

5th April 2025 : Roy

Brahms: A German Requiem op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen; II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras; IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique conducted by John Eliot Gardiner

1990 Philips recording

29th March 2025 : Tom F

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano)

On Blu-ray. Live recording of the pianist's Carnegie Hall debut on 10th November 2011.

22nd March 2025 : Jim (Theme: Lutosławski Symphonies — 3)

Lutoslawski: Symphony no. 3 (1983)

Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hannu Lintu

An Ondine CD release recorded in November 2018

15th March 2025 : David W

Rutland Boughton: The Immortal Hour: Conclusion of Act II of Opera

Maldwyn Davies (tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), Roger Bryson (bass-baritone), Anne Dawson (soprano), The Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Alan G Melville

1983 Hyperion recording

22nd February 2025 : Éamon

Brahms: Ballades op. 10

Grigory Sokolov (piano)

Live recording in Paris, 1992

15th February 2025 : Ken

Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major K.467

Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy from the keyboard

YouTube video. Recorded in 1974 (BBC production?).