Program: Classic Drive

The perfect classical playlist for your afternoon and trip home. Including New Releases (6pm Monday), Classic Australia (6pm Tuesday), Classic Choir Hour (6pm Wednesday) and Requests (3-5pm Friday).

• 04:00Played at 04:00

  Radetzky March, Op. 228 [04'05]

  Composer

  Strauss, Johann I

  Performers

  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

  Album

  New Year's Concert 2019, 19075902822

  Label

  Sony Classical

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• 04:04Played at 04:04

  Forty Reasons to be Cheerful (Festive Fanfare) [06'43]

  Composer

  Koehne, Graeme

  Performers

  Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  Classical Music to Lift Your Spirits, 485 5247

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:12Played at 04:12

  Gaudete [01'59]

  Composer

  Traditional

  Performers

  Sydney Children's Choir + Gondwana Voices

  Album

  Voices of Angels - Joyful Music for Christmas

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:14Played at 04:14

  Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: II. Åses død (The Death of Åse) [04'54]

  Composer

  Grieg, Edvard

  Performers

  Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites, Holberg Suite & Wedding Day At Troldhaugen, 476 4523

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:20Played at 04:20

  Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (Arr. for Baroque Ensemble & Saxophone by Bo Wiget) [03'09]

  Composer

  Andersson, Benny | Ulvaeus, Björn

  Performers

  Lautten Compagney + Asya Fateyeva (saxophone)

  Album

  Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA

  Label

  Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

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• 04:24Played at 04:24

  Final Fantasy VII Remake: "Victory Fanfare" [01'06]

  Composer

  Uematsu, Nobuo

  Performers

  Original Soundtrack Recording

  Album

  Final Fantasy VII Remake (Original Game Soundtrack), SQEX-10776~82

  Label

  SQUARE ENIX MUSIC

  Year

  2020

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• 04:26Played at 04:26

  In dulci jublio [03'22]

  Composer

  Traditional

  Performers

  Young Adelaide Voices - Aurora Vocal Ensemble

  Album

  ABC Classic Recording

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• 04:30Played at 04:30

  Festive Overture [02'22]

  Composer

  Shostakovich, Dmitri

  Performers

  Sydney Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  ABC Classic Concert Recording

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• 04:38Played at 04:38

  Aquatics [04'45]

  Composer

  Chen, Belle

  Performers

  Belle Chen (kalimba + synthesizer + piano)

  Album

  Destinations

  Label

  Belle Chen

  Year

  2020

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• 04:43Played at 04:43

  Escualo [03'12]

  Composer

  Piazzolla, Astor

  Performers

  Zurich Chamber Orchestra + Daniel Hope (violin & director)

  Album

  Dance!, 486 4994

  Label

  Deutsche Grammophon

  Year

  2024

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• 04:47Played at 04:47

  Elizabethan Serenade [03'07]

  Composer

  Binge, Ronald

  Performers

  Sydney Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  Classical Music to Lift Your Spirits Vol. 2, ABCL0031D

  Label

  ABC Classic

  Year

  2022

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• 04:50Played at 04:50

  For the Beauty of the Earth [03'30]

  Composer

  Rutter, John

  Performers

  Sally Whitwell (piano) + Gondwana Voices

  Album

  Classic 100 - Voice, 482 6019

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:54Played at 04:54

  The Magnificent Seven "Overture" [04'13]

  Composer

  Bernstein, Elmer

  Performers

  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

  Album

  The Golden Age of Hollywood, RPO 017 CD

  Label

  RPO

  Year

  2005

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• 05:06Played at 05:06

  Minor Swing [02'39]

  Composer

  Reinhardt, Django | Grappelli, Stéphane

  Performers

  Julie Berthollet (violin) + Camille Berthollet (cello)

  Album

  Dans nos yeux, 5419779558

  Label

  Warner Classics

  Year

  2023

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• 05:13Played at 05:13

  Sleigh Ride, for orchestra (or string orchestra) [02'43]

  Composer

  Anderson, Leroy

  Performers

  BBC Concert Orchestra

  Album

  Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favorites, 8.559621

  Label

  Naxos

  Year

  2007

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• 05:17Played at 05:17

  Home Alone "Home Alone Main Title (Somewhere In My Memory)" [04'54]

  Composer

  Williams, John

  Performers

  Original Soundtrack Recording

  Album

  Home Alone (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  Year

  2019

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• 05:23Played at 05:23

  The Maiden's Prayer, Op. 4 [04'26]

  Composer

  Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Tekla

  Performers

  Lang Lang (piano)

  Album

  Piano Book, 479 7441

  Label

  Deutsche Grammophon

  Year

  2019

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• 05:28Played at 05:28

  Misa Criolla: II. Gloria (Carnavalito-Yaravi) [05'40]

  Composer

  Ramírez, Ariel

  Performers

  Los Fronterizos + Cantoria De La Basilica Del Socorro

  Album

  Missa Criolla; Missa Flamenca, 814 055-2

  Label

  PHILIPS

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• 05:34Played at 05:34

  Carnival of the Animals: The Swan [02'54]

  Composer

  Saint-Saëns, Camille

  Performers

  Yo-Yo Ma (cello) + Kathryn Stott (piano)

  Album

  Songs from the Arc of Life

  Label

  Sony Classical

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• 05:37Played at 05:37

  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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• 05:42Played at 05:42

  The Road Home [03'19]

  Composer

  Paulus, Stephen

  Performers

  VOCES8

  Album

  After Silence, VCM126EP3

  Label

  VOCES8 Records

  Year

  2020

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• 05:46Played at 05:46

  Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 'Für Elise' [03'23]

  Composer

  Beethoven, Ludwig van

  Performers

  Tamara-Anna Cislowska (piano)

  Album

  Classic 100 - Beethoven, 481 9459

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 05:49Played at 05:49

  The Wexford Carol [04'52]

  Composer

  Traditional (Irish)

  Performers

  Irish Chamber Orchestra + Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

  Album

  Be All Merry, SIGCD643

  Label

  Signum Classics

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• 05:54Played at 05:54

  Dances with Wolves "John Dunbar Theme" [02'32]

  Composer

  Barry, John

  Performers

  Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

  Album

  Classic Love at the Movies, 466563-2

  Label

  Decca

  Year

  1999

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• 05:57Played at 05:57

  Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl “He's A Pirate" [01'32]

  Composer

  Badelt, Klaus

  Performers

  Original Soundtrack Recording

  Album

  Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

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• 06:06Played at 06:06

  The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers "The Riders Of Rohan" [04'06]

  Composer

  Shore, Howard

  Performers

  London Philharmonic Orchestra + London Voices

  Album

  The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 9 48238-2

  Label

  Reprise Records

  Year

  2002

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• 06:10Played at 06:10

  The Gadfly "Romance" [06'30]

  Composer

  Shostakovich, Dmitri

  Performers

  Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra + Barbara Jane Gilby (violin)

  Album

  Classic 100: Music for the Screen, ABCL0023

  Label

  ABC Classic

  Year

  2022

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• 06:17Played at 06:17

  My Fair Lady "The Embassy Waltz" [02'10]

  Composer

  Loewe, Frederick

  Performers

  Orchestra African Fiesta

  Album

  My Fair Lady (Original Soundtrack)

  Label

  Sony Masterworks

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• 06:21Played at 06:21

  I Giorni (The Days) [05'59]

  Composer

  Einaudi, Ludovico

  Performers

  Ludovico Einaudi (piano)

  Album

  I Giorni, 74321 88795 2

  Label

  BMG

  Year

  2001

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• 06:28Played at 06:28

  Violin Concerto in D major: I. Toccata [04'51]

  Composer

  Stravinsky, Igor

  Performers

  Academy of St Martin in the Fields + Hilary Hahn (violin)

  Album

  Brahms & Stravinsky: Violin Concertos, SK 89649

  Label

  Sony Classical

  Year

  2001

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• 06:34Played at 06:34

  Voulez-Vous (Arr. for Baroque Ensemble & Saxophone by Bo Wiget) [04'40]

  Composer

  Andersson, Benny | Ulvaeus, Björn

  Performers

  Lautten Compagney + Asya Fateyeva (saxophone)

  Album

  Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA

  Label

  Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

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• 06:39Played at 06:39

  Symphony No. 79 in F major: III. Menuetto & Trio: Allegretto [04'00]

  Composer

  Haydn, Joseph

  Performers

  Accademia Bizantina

  Album

  Haydn: 107 Symphonies, 478 9604

  Label

  Decca

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• 06:43Played at 06:43

  Kefi [02'08]

  Composer

  Kakabadse, Lydia

  Performers

  Dimitris Gionis (bouzouki) + Leon Bosch (double bass) + Rosetti Ensemble

  Album

  Kefi: Chamber & Choral Works

  Label

  Divine Art

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• 06:46Played at 06:46

  O Canto do Cisne Negro (Song of the Black Swan) [03'12]

  Composer

  Villa-Lobos, Heitor

  Performers

  Lionel Cottet (cello) + Jorge Viladoms (piano)

  Album

  From Latin America to Paris, G010003698261S

  Label

  Sony Classical

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• 06:50Played at 06:50

  Schwanengesang (Swan song), D.957: Liebesbotschaft [02'43]

  Composer

  Schubert, Franz

  Performers

  András Schiff (piano) + Peter Schreier (tenor)

  Album

  Schwanengesang & Other Songs [Schreier], 4767103

  Label

  Decca

  Year

  1990

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• 06:53Played at 06:53

  Ouverture in G minor: Ouverture - Fuga [03'30]

  Composer

  Brescianello, Giuseppe Antonio

  Performers

  La Cetra Barockorchester Basel

  Album

  Concerti, Sinfonie, Ourverture, GCD 922506

  Label

  Glossa

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• 06:57Played at 06:57

  The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) - Spring: Violin Concerto in E major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV269, II. Largo [02'05]

  Composer

  Vivaldi, Antonio

  Performers

  Australian Brandenburg Orchestra + Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin)

  Album

  Classic 100: Baroque and Before, 482 0817

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 07:06Played at 07:06

  The Christmas Card [03'52]

  Composer

  Cheetham Fraillon, Deborah

  Performers

  Sydney Youth Orchestra + VOX

  Album

  ABC Classic Choir 2024

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 07:10Played at 07:10

  Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 83: III. Precipitato [03'24]

  Composer

  Prokofiev, Sergei

  Performers

  Yuja Wang (piano)

  Album

  Yuja Wang: The Berlin Recital – Encores, 483 6270

  Label

  Deutsche Grammophon

  Year

  2018

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• 07:14Played at 07:14

  String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110: III. Allegretto [04'19]

  Composer

  Shostakovich, Dmitri

  Performers

  Carducci String Quartet

  Album

  4x4: String Quartet Selection

  Label

  East Props Music

  Year

  2023

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• 07:21Played at 07:21

  Electric Rain [06'18]

  Composer

  ARKAI

  Performers

  ARKAI

  Album

  Crossroads

  Label

  ONErpm

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• 07:28Played at 07:28

  Concertino in Classic Style for piano & orchestra, Op 3: I. Allegro maestoso [04'15]

  Composer

  Lipatti, Dinu

  Performers

  Academy of St Martin in the Fields + Luiza Borac (piano)

  Album

  Piano Music of Dinu Lipatti, AV 2271

  Label

  Avie

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• 07:32Played at 07:32

  La Légende des Ours: V. Union Malheureuse [05'14]

  Composer

  Jaëll, Marie

  Performers

  Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra + Chantal Santon-Jeffery (soprano)

  Album

  Marie Jaëll: Musique symphonique; Musique pour piano, ES 1022

  Label

  Ediciones Singulares

  Year

  2016

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• 07:38Played at 07:38

  Essence of Ruby [05'36]

  Composer

  Younger, Brandee

  Performers

  Ashley Jackson (harp)

  Album

  Ennanga, BSTD0188

  Label

  Bright Shiny Things

  Year

  2023

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• 07:44Played at 07:44

  Io v’amo vita mia [02'48]

  Composer

  Aleotti, Vittoria

  Performers

  Myriam LeBlanc (soprano) + Ensemble La Cigale

  Album

  La Grazia Delle Donne, AN29159

  Label

  Analekta

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• 07:48Played at 07:48

  Recuerdo Profundo [05'16]

  Composer

  Solís, Edín

  Performers

  Carlos Alberto Castro (guitar)

  Album

  Canto a La Vida, 2019

  Label

  Baros Records

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• 07:54Played at 07:54

  Harmonia Artificioso Ariosa: Partia V in G Minor, C. 66 [04'21]

  Composer

  Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von

  Performers

  Lautten Compagney

  Album

  Misterio: Biber & Piazzolla, 88985344082

  Label

  Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

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