A program to warm the heart of all classical music lovers. A Touch Of Class plays Masters of Classical music and presented with a knowledge to inform the listeners on the background to the beautiful pieces of the classics being played across the program.
Join Peter and relax to a classical mood for your Sunday nights.
Peter Lee Quinn

19:01 Donna Diana: Overture – Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, Wiener Philharmoniker, Willi Boskovsky

19:12 Manon Lescaut / Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai" – Giacomo Puccini, Carlo Bergonzi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

19:15 Rigoletto / Act 3: "La donna è mobile…E là il vostr'uomo" – Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Martti Talvela, Sherrill Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

19:18 Grande Tarantelle, Op. 67: Grande Tarentelle, Op. 67, Ro 259 – Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra, Michael Gurt, Richard Rosenberg, Louis Moreau Gottschalk

19:45 Piano Concerto No.16 in D, K.451: 1. Allegro assai – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alfred Brendel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

20:22 Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act 1: Una voce poco fa – Gioachino Rossini, Lauris Elms, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

19:19 Du und Du, Op. 367 – Johann Strauss II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester

19:27 Rondo in A Major K 386 – Ludwig van Beethoven, Ian Munro, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn

19:39 Le Diable a quatre, Act 2: Scene 3 – Adolphe Adam, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

19:54 Rigoletto / Act 1: Scena ed Aria. "Gualtier Maldè" – "Caro nome" – Giuseppe Verdi, Dame Joan Sutherland, Riccardo Cassinelli, John Gibbs, Christian Du Plessis, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

20:02 La Gioconda / Act 2: Cielo e mar! – Amilcare Ponchielli, Carlo Bergonzi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli

20:17 Symphony No. 18 in F Major, K. 130: I. Allegro – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra

20:46 The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity – Gustav Holst, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner