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Playlist updated 12 minutes ago · Nov 13, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC

2MBS Fine Music Sydney is the radio station that Sydneysiders and a world-wide audience tune in to every week for a vibrant mix of classical, jazz and contemporary music.

Most popular songs in 2MBS Fine Music Sydney playlist

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Trad. - Saladin. - Cantigas.

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Smetana, B. - String quartet no 1 in E minor, (1880). - Takács Quartet.

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Shostakovich, D. - Quintet in G minor, op 57 (1940). - Sviatoslav Richter, pf; Borodin String Quartet.

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Skipworth, L. - Trumpet concerto, Altiora Peto (2021) - 3rd mvt - David Elton, trumpet; Sydney String Virtuosi; Umberto Clerici, conductor.

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Mainerio, G. - Five dances. - Early Music Consort of London; David Munrow, director.

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Héritte-Viardot, L. - Piano quartet no 1 in A, op 9, (1883). - Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.

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Sarasate, P. de - Song of the nightingale, op 29 (1885). - Adele Anthony, violin; Akira Eguchi, piano.

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Hilary Geddes - THE NEEDLING - Hilary Geddes: Hilary Geddes (g); Matthew Harris (p); Max Alduca (db); Alexander Inman-Hislop (d)

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Rautavaara, E. - Symphony no 7, (1994-95). - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä.

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Bach, C.P.E. - Cello concerto in A minor, Wq170 (1750). - Daniel Yeadon, vc; Australian Haydn Ensemble/Erin Helyard.

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Nick Drake - RIVER MAN - Travis Jenkins Piano Trio

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Elgar, E. - Cello concerto in E minor, op 85 (1918-19). - Jacqueline du Pré, vc; London SO/John Barbirolli.

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Berlioz, H. - Ballet music, from The Trojans (1856-58). - National PO; Richard Bonynge, conductor.

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Brahms, J. - Clarinet quintet in B minor, op 115 (1891). - Australia Ensemble.

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Bellini, V. - Trumpet concerto in E flat (pub.1941; transcr.). - Geoffrey Payne, trumpet; Melbourne SO; Michael Halász, conductor.

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Kodály, Z. - Intermezzo for string trio (c1905). - Trio Boccherini

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Vivaldi, A. - Laudamus te, from Gloria in D, RV589. - Sara Macliver, soprano; Sally-Anne Russell, mezzo-soprano; Orchestra of the Antipodes; Antony Walker, conductor.

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Rossini, G. - Introduction, theme and variations in B flat for clarinet and orchestra. - Sharon Kam, clarinet; MDR RSO; Gregor Bühl, conductor.

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Morricone, E. - Nella fantasia (In my dreams), from The Mission (1964; rev. 1986; arr. O’Boyle). - David Hobson, tenor; Cantillation; Shefali Pryor, oboe; Sinfonia Australis; Guy Noble, conductor

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Geminiani, F. - Concerto grosso in D minor, op 5 no 12, La Follia (pub, 1726). - Australian Brandenburg O; Paul Dyer, director

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Martucci, G. - Symphony no 2 in F, op 81 (1904). - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia.

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Gade, N. - Overture: Echoes from Ossian, op 1 (1840). - Danish National RSO/Dmitri Kitaienko.

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Westlake, N. - Oboe concerto, (2016). - Diana Doherty, ob; Sydney SO/Nigel Westlake.

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Rimsky-Korsakov, N. - Symphony no 2, op 9, (1897). - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi.

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Mahler, G. - Symphony no 1 in D, (1888/96). - Concertgebouw O/Leonard Bernstein.

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Delibes, L. - Thème slave, varié, from Coppélia (1870). - Philharmonia Orchestra; Robert Irving, conductor

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Strauss, R. - Im Abendrot, from Four last songs, op posth (1948). - Renée Fleming, soprano; Munich PO; Christian Thielemann, conductor.

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Purcell, H. - Jubilate Deo in D, Z232 (1694). - Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford; English Concert; Simon Preston, conductor.

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Halévy, F. - Rachel, quand du Seigneur, from La juive (The jewish girl) (1835). - Roberto Alagna, tenor; Royal Opera House O; Bertrand de Billy, conductor.

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Glinka, M - Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila (1842). - Australian Youth Orchestra,; Christoph Eschenbach, conductor.

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Winding, A. - Piano concerto in A minor, op 16 (1869). - Oleg Marshev, pf; Danish PO, South Jutland/Matthias Aeschbacher.

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Ravel, M. - Menuet antique (1895). - Stephanie McCallum, piano.

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Edwards, R. - Piano concerto (1982). - Dennis Hennig, piano; Queensland SO; Myer Fredman, conductor.

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Rachmaninov, S. - Sonata in G minor, op 19 (1901). - Heinrich Schiff, vc; Elisabeth Leonskaja, pf.

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Ravel, M - Sonatine - Simon Tedeschi

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Heuberger, R. - Overture to Der opernbal (The opera ball) (1898). - Sydney SO; Patrick Thomas, conductor.

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Strauss, E. - Garland of Johann Strauss waltzes, op 292 (1894). - Johann Strauss O; Jack Rothstein, conductor

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Duncan, T. - March from A Little Suite. - New London O; Ronald Corp, conductor.

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Tigran Hamasyan - WAR TIME POEM - Tigran Hamasyan

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Chopin, F. - Ballade no 4 in F minor, op 52 (1842). - Cristina Ortiz, pf.

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Granados, E. - Romantic scenes. - Douglas Riva, pf.

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Chabrier, E. - Suite pastorale (1888). - Suisse Romande O/Ernest Ansermet.

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Black Coffee - Julie London

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Handel, G. - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351 (1749). - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock.

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Bellini, V. - Sediziose voci … Casta diva, from Norma (1831). - Joan Sutherland, sop; Royal Opera House Ch & O/Francesco Molinari-Pradelli.

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Smyth, E. - Two interlinked French folk melodies, from Entente cordiale (1923-24). - Light SO; Adrian Boult, conductor

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Chopin, F. - Nocturne in D flat, op 27 no 2 (1835). - Lang Lang, piano.

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Boccherini, L. - Minuet from String quintet in E, op 11 no 5 - Europa Galante.

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Bach, C.P.E. - Cello concerto in A, Wq172 (1753) - 3rd mvt - Anner Bijlsma, cello; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Gustav Leonhardt, conductor.

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Bach, J. Christian - Sinfonia concertante in C (1775; ed. Maunder). - Rachel Brown, fl; Frank de Bruine, ob; David Watkin, vc; Academy of Ancient Music/Simon Standage, vn & dir.

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