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Listen to music and performing arts interviews here when it suits you, as broadcast at 4pm most days:
12 December 2025
with Bryan Crump
Dompierre, François: Les Beautés du diable - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A BWV1055 (3) - Robert Woolley (harpsichord), Jane Rogers (viola), Helen Gough (cello), members of the Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0636)
Shannon, Heather: Cradle - Heather Shannon (piano) (private)
Byrd, William: Mass for four voices 4. Sanctus & Benedictus - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell 454 895)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 (3) - James Campbell (clarinet), New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40 (1) - Nikolai Lugansky (piano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)
Strauss I, Johann: Radetzky March - Johann Strauss Orchestra of Vienna/Willi Boskovsky (EMI 5 65052)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op 33 - Pablo Ferrández (cello), Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Martin Fröst (Sony 19802898632)
4.00
Gershwin, George: Embraceable You - Joshua Bell (violin) London Symphony Orchestra (Sony)
Vejvanovský, Pavel Josef: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)
Chopin, Frédéric: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - Andrei Gavrilov (piano) (Philips 456 787)
Wesley, Samuel Sebastian: Symphony in Bb (2) - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9823)
Dushkin, Samuel Arr Pochin & Morgan: Sicilienne - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Plínio Fernandes (guitar), Samuele Telari (accordion), Thomas Carroll (cello) (Decca 4871577)
5.00
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 (3) - Prague Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80203)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Paysage, from Dix pièces pittoresques - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)
Davis, Joshua Prieto, Yuniet Lombida: Rondo alla Mambo - Sarah Willis (horn), Havana Lyceum Orchestra/José Antonio Méndez Padrón (ALPHA ALPHA578)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - Rotterdam Philharmonic/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 0835)
Silvestrov, Valentin: Postludium No 3, from Three Postludes - Anja Lechner (cello), Silke Avenhaus (piano) (ECM 1776)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Symphony No 5 in D Op 107, Reformation (1) - Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DG)
Ritchie, John: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius (3) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)
Handel, George Frideric: For unto us a child is born, from Messiah - Dunedin Consort & Players/John Butt (LINN CKD 285)
Meyer, Edgar: Death by triple fiddle - Joshua Bell (violin), Sam Bush (violin), Mike Marshall (violin), Edgar Meyer (double bass) (SONY SK 60864)
6.00
Maroufi, Javad: Armenian Rhapsody - Amir Farid (piano) (Move Records MD 3380)
Weber, Carl Maria von: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in F minor Op 73 - Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Dresden State Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)
Traditional: Suda sangue - Barbara Furtuna (Virgin 6 94577)
Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel: Suite for organ, violin & cello Op 149 (3) - Christopher Herrick (organ), Paul Barritt (violin), Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 66883)
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Les Cyclopes - Raphaël Feuillâtre (guitar) (DG 4864073)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in D RV204 - Rachel Podger (violin), Arte Dei Suonatori (Channel Classics CCS 19598)
Bizet, Georges: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Sol3 Mio, City of Prague Orchestra/Paul Bateman (Decca 375 7602)