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The Full Score Thursday 11 December 2025

The Full Score Thursday 11 December 2025

Episode • 3 Hr 0 Mins • 11 DEC • The Full Score with Liz Nolan ADVERTISEMENT PLAYING…

We'll hear a 2023 concert from the National String Quartet Foundation today as the Spero Quartet perform one of Haydn's finest a most popular quartets, his Fifths quartet from 1797

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13:01

Title: Solstice

Composer: Couture, Francois/Veilleux, Denis

Performer(s): La Maitrise des Petits Chanteurs de Quebec

Album: Noel Stella Luminosa

Duration: 3:23

13:06

Title: The Irish Four Seasons: IV. Geimhreadh (Winter)

Composer: McDonagh, Ailbhe

Performer(s): Lynda O'Connor (violin)

Album: The Irish Seasons: Ailbhe McDonagh / Antonio Vivaldi

Duration: 5:55

13:17

Title: Blessed Be That Maid Marie (English)

Composer: Rutter, John

Performer(s): The Cambridge Singers

Album: Christmas Day In The Morning

Duration: 2:38

13:20

Title: Goldberg Variations - Aria da Capo

Composer: Bach, J S

Performer(s): Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

Album: Bach: Goldberg Variations

Duration: 3:51

13:32

Title: Gabriel's Message

Composer: Trad. Basque, arr. Clements, Jim

Performer(s): Voces8

Album: Voces8: Christmas

Duration: 2:59

13:41

Title: Quartet in D minor Op.76 No.2

Composer: Haydn, Joseph

Performer(s): Spero Quartet

Album: National String Quartet Foundation - Spring Series 2023 - Spero Quartet

Duration: 18:58

14:03

Title: Hearing your genes evolve

Composer: Gribbin, Deirdre

Performer(s): Spero Quartet

Album: National String Quartet Foundation - Spring Series 2023 - Spero Quartet

Duration: 13:32

14:21

Title: Quartet in E flat Op.51 'Slavonic'

Composer: Dvorak, Antonin

Performer(s): Spero Quartet

Album: National String Quartet Foundation - Spring Series 2023 - Spero Quartet

Duration: 32:02

14:57

Title: Keyboard Concerto No.2 In E Major (I)

Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian

Performer(s): Murray Perahia (Piano)

Album: Bach Keyboard Concertos 1, 2 & 4 - Murray Perahia

Duration: 6:04

15:05

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Procession

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:35

15:07

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Wolcum Yole!

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:21

15:08

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: There is no rose

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 2:29

15:10

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: That yonge child

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 2:02

15:12

Title: A Ceremony of Carols - Balulalow

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choristers

Album: The Essential Hyperion - 2 CD1 Various Artists

Duration: 1:26

15:14

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: As dew in Aprille

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:05

15:15

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: This little Babe

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:31

15:16

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Interlude

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 4:13

15:21

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: In freezing winter night

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 3:56

15:24

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Spring Carol

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:10

15:26

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Adam lay i-bounden

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:11

15:27

Title: A Ceremony of Carols: Recession

Composer: Britten, Benjamin

Performer(s): Westminster Cathedral Choir

Album: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Duration: 1:58

15:31

Title: Symphony in F Op.8 (4th movement) Finale: Allegro Moderato

Composer: Holst, Gustav

Performer(s): Ulster Orchestra

Album: Holst Cotswolds Symphony

Duration: 6:03

15:39

Title: Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor (4th Movement) Rondo alla Zingarese: Presto

Composer: Brahms, Johannes

Performer(s): Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)

Album: Brahms: The Piano Quartets, Three Intermezzi Op. 117 - Leopold String Trio - Hamelin - Disk 1

Duration: 8:05

15:48

Title: The Little Road to Bethlehem

Composer: Head, Michael

Performer(s): Felicity Lott (soprano)

Album: Summertime: Felicity Lott

Duration: 2:37

15:54

Title: Nutcracker Medley

Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

Performer(s): Joshua Bell (violin)

Album: Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell and Friends

Duration: 3:40