Schedules for 28 Apr - 04 May, 2018

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/7 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb - Douglas Boyd (ob), Richard Lester (cello), Harold Lester (org), Roderick Elms (hpschd) (ASV CD DCA 656)

DEBUSSY: Images oubliées - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 63 - Janine Jansen (vln), London Phil/Vladimir Jurowski (Decca 478 3546)

1:00 approx

LISZT: Der du von dem Himmel bist - Keith Lewis (ten), David Harper (pno) (TRUST TRI 3002)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 4 in A minor Op 63 - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 9 in E Op 14/1 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2017)

2:00 approx

LIADOV: Polonaise in C Op 49, In memory of Pushkin - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94077)

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 2 in G Op 36 - Isaac Stern, Cho-Liang Lin (vlns), Jaime Laredo, Michael Tree (vlas), Yo-Yo Ma, Sharon Robinson (cellos) (SONY S2K 45820)

KARLOWICZ: A Sorrowful Tale - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570295)

3:00 approx

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 54 in G HobXVI/40 - Kemp English (fpno) (MANU CD MANU 5001)

STRAUSS: Don Quixote - Lynn Harrell (cello), David Greenlees (vla), Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (RLPO LIVE RLCD 403)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 4 in Eb Op 36 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

4:00 approx

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (HYPERION CDA 66561/3)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trio in A minor Op 50 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Daniel Barenboim (pno) (EMI 3 65224)

HILL arr Vidulich: Viola Concerto 1910 (3) - Donald Maurice (vla), Massey CO (HILL RECORDS 2)

5:00 approx

SCHUBERT: Der Schiffer D536 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

DEBUSSY: Jeux, Poême dansé - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)

HANDEL: Organ Concerto in F HWV295 - Francesco Cera (org), I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Arts SACD 47739-8)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 39 in D HobXVI/24 - Alain Planès (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1762)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 (3) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 2191)

MOZART: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague (3) - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

DVORÁK arr Kreisler: Slavonic Dances, in G minor Op 46/2 & Op 72/1 - Pavel Sporcl (vln), Petr Jiríkovsky (pno) (SUPRAPHON SU 3884)

CHOPIN: Prelude in A flat Op 28/17 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1982)

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80551)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk350 - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 479 5529)

FOULDS: Darby & Joan Op 42/1, An Old English Idyll - BBC Concert Orch/Ronald Corp (DUTTON CDLX 7260)

BIDDINGTON: Pastorale - Gretchen La Roche (cl), Julie Downard (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1558)

GRANADOS arr Miolin: Zambra, from Spanish Dances Op 37 - Anders Miolin (gtr) (BIS CD 1116)

RICHTER: Sinfonia a quattro in Bb - New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 028)

7.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 (4) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 3/5 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

MOZART: Andante in C for flute & orchestra K315 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)

HAYDN: Symphony No 86 in D (1) - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 741)

BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 (4) - Macquarie Trio (ABC Classics 472 668)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 (1) - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta FL 2 3134)

8.00

KORNGOLD: Sinfonietta in B Op 5 (1) - Helsinki Phil/John Storgårds (Ondine ODE 1191)

CHABRIER: Aubade - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

HUMPERDINCK: When at night I go to sleep - Anthony Way (treble), Barbara Bonney (sop), English Sinfonia/Neil Page (Decca 455 645)

COATES: The Three Elizabeths Suite (1) - East of England Orch/Malcolm Nabarro (ASV CD WHL 2053)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 (4) - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1027)

PUTS arr Spede: Millennium Canons - University of Georgia Wind Ensemble/John Lynch (Naxos 8.572231)

CANNABICH: Symphony No 47 in G - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

MONTI: Czárdás - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

GERSHWIN arr Robert R Bennett: Porgy & Bess, A Symphonic Picture - London Phil/John Pritchard (EMI CDB 7 62037)

10.00

VEJVANOVSKÝ: Sonata No 2 in six parts - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 819)

GUBAIDULINA: Allegro rustico - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

KABALEVSKY: The Comedians Op 26 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10052)

11.00

SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (Philips 475 6189)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 477 5788)

PADILLA arr Guinovart: Princesita - Juan Diego Flórez (ten), string ensemble, Daniel Binelli (bandoneon), David Gálvez (gtr), Shields-Collins Bray (pno) (Decca 475 6932)

BRAHMS orch Brahms/Dvorák: Hungarian Dances, excerpts - London Phil/Marin Alsop (NAXOS 8.557429)

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BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (3) - Mito CO/Seiji Ozawa

Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 (3) - Martha Argerich (pno), Mito CO/Seiji Ozawa (Decca 483 2566)

BACH: Mass in B minor BWV251, excerpts - Katherine Watson (sop), Tim Mead (countertenor), Reinoud Van Mechelen (ten), André Morsch (bar), Les Arts Florissants/William Christie (Harmonia Mundi HAF890529394)

SHOSTAKOICH: Cello Concerto No 1 in Eb (1) - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), City of Birmingham SO/Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla

COHEN arr Tom Hodge: Hallelujah - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello solo), Didler Osindero (vln), Alinka Rowe (vla), Yong Jun Lee (cello) (Decca 483 2948)

PÄRT: Nunc Dimittis - Kaia Urb (sop), Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Kaspars Putninš (BIS BIS2292)

Trans-global, fusion and folk roots music, with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

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Dénes Várjon in Recital

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor Op 90;

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 12; LISZT: Schlaflos! Frage und Antwort; Valse oubliée No 1; The Fountains at the Villa d'Este; BARTÓK: Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs Op 20; Three Hungarian Folk Songs from Csík, Sz35a; Sonatina, Sz55; Old Dance Tunes, from 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz71 (recorded in Theatre Royal, Nelson, by RNZ)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (NONESUCH 512789)

VIVALDI: Agitata da due venti, from Griselda - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca (Decca 455 981)

Join Nick Tipping for a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way (RNZ)

BERNSTEIN: Fancy Free (1) - Billie Holiday (vocal), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (Decca 452 916)

PIAZZOLLA arr Särkkä: Otoño porteño - Jam Quartet (BIS CD 977)

GERSHWIN: Catfish Row, from Porgy & Bess (2) - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

T SMITH: Saxophone Sonata No 1, Hall of Mirrors (2) - Tommy Smith (sax), Murray McLachlan (pno) (LINN AKD 103)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Tahiti Trot Op 16 - Philadelphia Orch/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)

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Gordon Hunt (oboe), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Vladimir Ashkenazy

RAUTAVAARA: Isle of Bliss; STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto in D; SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43

(recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

BURMAN arr Golijov: Aaj Ki Raat - Zakir Hussain (tabla), Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 7559 79490)

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David Houston guides us through the kaleidoscope of Canadian composers

(5) Minimalist Influences

David Houston uncovers the seed of American minimalism, which was transplanted from Bali by a Canadian composer, and then how that minimalism was reflected by Canadian composers (RNZ)

RIMMER: Transcend: Concerto for Orchestra - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

TOURNIER: Images, Suite No 3 Op 35 (2) - Judy Loman (harp) (NAXOS 8.554347)

11:00 Relevant Tones: Out of Time

Ever since Ezra Pound's famous advice to young artists, "make it new!" there has been a renewed and relentless interest in breaking new ground in art and music. But what about composers who are genuinely inspired by older forms like fugues, rondos, capriccios, even rags? We'll feature music by these "composers out of time" (WFMT)

HAYDN: London Trio No 1 in C HobIV/1 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Isaac Stern (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (CBS 37786)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 24 in F# Op 78 - Jonathan Biss (pno) (Onyx 4094)

LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

CHOPIN orch Douglas: Les Sylphides - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 864)

1:00 approx

BACH: Cello Suite No 2 in D minor BWV1008 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (SONY S2K 63203)

MOZART reconst Wilby: Concerto in D for violin, piano & orchestra - Midori (vln), Christoph Eschenbach (pno/dir), North German Radio SO (SONY SK 89488)

BIBER: Serenade in C, The Night Watchman - Hans-Georg Wimmer (bass), Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 429 230)

2:00 approx

HANDEL: Trio Sonata in Bb Op 2/3 - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1379)

BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy - Tabea Zimmermann (vla), London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0040)

SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in A minor Op 95 - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

3:00 approx

DVORÁK: Nocturne in B for strings Op 40 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 - Inon Barnatan (pno) (Bridge 9197)

SIBELIUS: Belshazzar's Feast, Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (NAXOS 8.570763)

4:00 approx

WAGNER transcr Liszt: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Bb Op 130 - Artemis Quartet (Virgin 6 945840)

SMYTHE: Moto Mojo - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

5:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Douglas Boyd (ob), Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 439 889)

GRIEG orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in Bb RV375 - Giuliano Carmignola (baroque vln), Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (SONY SK 89362)

FAURÉ: Diane, Séléné, from L'Horizon chimérique Op 118 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 (3) - Bremen German Chamber Phil/Daniel Harding (Virgin 5 45480)

GERSHWIN arr Milone: It ain't necessarily so, from Porgy & Bess - 48 violas from ASMF, BBC SO, London Phil, ENO Orch/Geoffrey Simon (CALA CACD 0106)

MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words Op 19 (3) - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 423 931)

TRAD arr Hunsberger: The Last Rose of Summer - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (SONY SK 60804)

BARBER: Agnus Dei - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

BESSER: Predawn Meditation - New Zealand SO/Derrick Inouye (RNZ)

RACHMANINOV: Blessed is the man, from Vespers Op 37 - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 0039)

LISZT arr Janácek: Mass in Bb - Christ Church Cathedral Choir/Stephen Darlington, Clive Driskill-Smith (org) (Griffin GCCD 4042)

BACH: Cantata No 108, Es ist euch gut - Siri Thornhill (sop), Petra Noskaiová (contralto), Christoph Genz (ten), Jan Van der Crabben (bass), La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken (dir) (Accent ACC 25310)

LANGLAIS: Five Motets Op 8 - Calliope Women's Choir/Régine Théodoresco (CALLIOPE CAL 4301)

BARRA: Tibi Laus, Tibi Gloria - Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin/Mark Duley, Andrew Johnstone (org) (PRIORY PRCD 639)

With Robyn Jaquiery (RNZ)

PÄRT: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten - BBC Phil/Paavo Järvi (BBC Music BBC MM 210)

PADEREWSKI: Nocturne in Bb Op 16/4 - Stephen Hough (pno) (Virgin VC 7 90732)

GLAZUNOV: Chant du Ménestrel - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5153)

DEBUSSY: Bruyères, from Preludes, Book 2 - Bert Lucarelli (ob), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

KORNGOLD arr Thibaudet/Kerber: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Jack Brymer (cl), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 422 269)

ALBÉNIZ: Asturias, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - René Bartoli (gtr) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 19 0928)

ELGAR: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

Highlights from 'Settling the Score'

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (3) - John O'Conor (pno), James Vandemark (dbass), members of Cleveland Quartet (TELARC CD 80225)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ (2b) - Peter Averi (org), New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Giuliano Carmignola (baroque vln), Andrea Marcon (hpschd/dir), Venice Baroque Orch (SONY SK 51352)

BIZET arr Richards: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - David Thornton, John French (euphoniums), Black Dyke/Nicholas Childs (Naxos 8.570726)

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - Robert McDuffie (vln), Scottish CO/Joseph Swensen (TELARC CD 80507)

10.00

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition - Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)

PACHELBEL: Canon in D - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (REGISC 1160)

TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - London SO/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 47843)

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

ECA: The Dolphin - Bill Evans (keybds), Sam Brown (guit), Eddie Gomez (bass), Marty Morrell (drums) (VERVE 557451)

NOCK: Vicissitudes Pt. II - Mike Nock Trio, NZ Trio (RATTLE 400658)

MATINIER: Wiosna; BACH: Inventio 4 - Jean-Louis Matinier (accordion), Marco Ambrosini (nyckelharpa) (ECM 2348)

BRAHEM: Astrakan Café - Anouar Brahem (oud), Lassad Hosni (bendir/darbouka), Barbaros Erköse (clar);

Le Voyage de Sahar - Jean-Louis Matinier (accordion), Francois Couturier, Anouar Brahem (oud) (ECM 987 465)

TRAORE: Bowmboï - Rokia Traore (vocal), Kronos Quartet (MRA 979932)

GERSHWIN: The Man I Love - Rokia Traore (vocal/gtr), Sibiri Kone, Seb Martel (gtrs), Sly Johnson (human beat box), Christophe Disco Minck (dbass), Steve Shehan (perc), Vincent Taeger (drums) (NONESUCH 979934)

TRAD: The Booley House - The Gloaming (RealWorld 219)

HENRIQUEZ: 2/3's Adventure - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Jazz at Lincoln Center Orch (Blue Engine Records BE0001)

Our resident record-hoarder David Morriss presents a personal selection from the Renaissance onwards

HUMFREY/BLOW/TURNER: I will always give thanks - Simon Berridge, Mark Dobell (tens), Jonathan Arnold (bass), The Sixteen, Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16041)

VARIOUS: Variations on an Elizabethan Theme - BBC SO/Jac van Steen (NMC D 062)

BRAHMS/DIETRICH/SCHUMANN: FAE Sonata in A minor - Isabelle van Keulen (vln), Ronald Brautigam (pno) (Koch Schwann 1699900)

1:00 approx Vintage Years

MARTINU: Symphony No 4 - Czech Phil/Rafael Kubelík (EMI 5 62863)

MOZART: Ch'io mi scordi di te? K505 - Suzanne Danco (sop), Maria Bergmann (pno), South West German Radio SO/Hans Rosbaud (Hänssler CD 93.129)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No 2 in C minor - Osaka Phil/Takashi Asahina (Pony Canyon PCCL-00599)

Virga Jesse floruit - Bavarian Radio Chorus/Eugen Jochum (DG 423 127)

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Hosted by Elliott Forrest

Delightful Winds

MILHAUD: La Cheminée du roi René Op 205;

LIGETI: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet - Tara Helen O'Connor (fl), Stephen Taylor (ob), David Shifrin (clar), Peter Kolkay (bsn), William Purvis (horn)

MOZART: Quintet in E flat K452 - Gilles Vonsattel (pno), Stephen Taylor (ob), David Shifrin (clar), Peter Kolkay (bsn), William Purvis (horn) (WFMT)

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CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Guitar Concerto No 1 in D Op 99 - Norbert Kraft (gtr), Northern CO/Nicholas Ward (NAXOS 8.550729)

Four Dances from Love's Labour's Lost Op 167 - Malmö SO/Andrew Mogrelia (Naxos 8.572823)

LOCKE: Suite No 2 in D minor/major - Phantasm (GMN GMNC 0109)

GIBBONS: Pavan, for 6 viols; Galliard, for 6 viols - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (3) - Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

William Dart hosts a half-hour of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, following a personal trail to explore where his ears, gaze and nose guide him (RNZ)

ADDINSELL: Warsaw Concerto - Daniel Adni (pno), Bournemouth SO/Kenneth Alwyn (EMI CDB 7 62038)

WALTON: Passacaglia, Death of Falstaff; Touch her sweet lips & part, from Henry V - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 47842)

BARRY: Dances with Wolves, themes from the film score - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80474)

MORRICONE: Cinema Paradiso - Gil Shaham (vln), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 454 647)

Metropolitan Opera 2018 Season

PUCCINI: Turandot

A grand spectacle of legendary China

Turandot...................... Martina Serafin

Liu............................... Guanqun Yu

Calaf............................ Marcelo Álvarez

Timur........................... Alexander Tsymbalyuk

Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Marco Armiliato (EBU)

RIES: Introduction & Polonaise Op 174 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.557844)

J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi SLD 71)

TARTINI arr Jacob: Concertino - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (CHALUMEAU EBY 001)

BECK: Sinfonia in G minor Op 1/1 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Quartet in D WoO36/2 - New Zealand Piano Quartet (NAXOS 8.570998)

A RITCHIE: Melancholia - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

PSATHAS: To Yelasto Paidi, from View from Olympus - Michael Houstoun (pno), Pedro Carneiro (perc), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music

BACH: Partita No 6 in E minor BWV830 - Murray Perahia (pno) (SONY 88697 44361)

PHILIPS: O Maria Mater - Tudor Consort/Peter Walls (NAXOS 8.555056)

PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

DOHNÁNYI: Symphonic Minutes - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta ( 8.572303)

1:00 approx

BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 477 5719)

SCHOENBERG: Pelléas & Mélisande Op 5 - Czech Phil/Serge Baudo (SUPRAPHON SU 3899)

BLAKE: Echelles de glace - New Zealand SO/Philip Walsh (Atoll ACD 403)

2:00 approx

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 15 - Fou Ts'ong (pno) (SONY SB2K 53249)

STENHAMMAR: Serenade in F Op 31 - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (MUSICA SVECIAE MSCD 626)

ANON: Miragres fremosos; Ben pode Santa Maria - Florata (ASV CD GAU 144)

3:00 approx

DUBOIS: Adoratio & Vox Angelica - Paul Rosoman (org) (ORGANISM ORG 002)

BERNSTEIN: Serenade after Plato's Symposium - Joshua Bell (vln), Philharmonia Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 89358)

HOWELLS: Sonata for clarinet & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1074)

4:00 approx

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 5 in Bb Op 37 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sinfonia Antartica - Norma Burrowes (sop), London Phil Choir & Orch/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47216)

WELLS: Five Miniatures - Dimitri Atanassov (vln), Tom Pierard (cello) (RNZ)

5:00 approx

SAINT-SAËNS: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 - Rachel Gough (bsn), Julius Drake (pno) (Cala CACD 1017)

GOLDMARK: Rustic Wedding Symphony (2) - Los Angeles Phil/Jesús López-Cobos (Decca 476 8743)

RACHMANINOV: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Andrei Gavrilov (pno), Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti ( 5 85779)

HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 (3) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)

ALBINONI: Concerto in C for two oboes Op 7/5 - Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham (obs), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)

HANDEL: Belshazzar, Overture - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 447 279)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in C Kk159 - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 479 5529)

G GABRIELI ed Jones: Canzon IV in 6 parts - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Stephen Cleobury (Argo 417 468)

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

VEJVANOVSKÝ: Sonata Paschalis - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 (2) - Cristina Ortiz (pno), Royal Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 425 793)

SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Kocian Quartet (PRAGA PRD 250 257)

BRAHMS arr Klengel/Rysanov: Violin Sonata No 1 in G Op 78 (1) - Maxim Rysanov (vla), Katya Apekisheva (pno) (ONYX 4033)

SCHUMANN: Dichterliebe Op 48 (7) - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Jörg Demus (pno) (DG 477 5270)

PUCCINI: Minuet No 3 in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in G RV413 - Georg Faust (cello), Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (AVI 855 3060)

BRAHMS: Waltzes Op39 (15), piano duet - Andreas Grau (pno), Götz Schumacher (pno) (WWE 1CD 20103)

7.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein (1) - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI 9 65922)

BARRIOS MANGORÉ: Waltz in G Op 8/4 - Kyuhee Park (gtr) (Naxos 8.573225)

DEBUSSY: Prélude, from Pour le Piano - Ivan Moravec (pno) (Philips 456 910)

DOWLAND arr Bergeron/Dagher/Slattery: Clear or Cloudy - Michael Slattery (ten), La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)

VERDI: Force of Destiny, Overture - West-Eastern Divan Orch/Daniel Barenboim (Warner 2564 62190)

MOZART: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds K452 (3) - Michael Houstoun (pno), Gordon Hunt (ob), Gordon Richards (cl), Ingrid Hagan (bsn), Nicola Baker (horn) (Atoll ACD 883)

STRAUSS: Dance of the seven veils, from Salome - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

8.00

MOZART: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (2) - Irena Grafenauer (fl), Maria Graf (harp), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)

FASCH: Lute Concerto in D minor (3) - Michael Dücker (lute), Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 447 644)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (1) - New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

PUCCINI: Doretta's dream, from La Rondine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/John Pritchard (CBS CD 37298)

TRAD arr Hart: Folk Song From Suffolk - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

PIAZZOLLA: Milonga del ángel - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)

BACH: Cantata No 29, Wir danken dir, Gott (1) - Hana Blaziková (sop), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Gerd Turk (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS SACD 1981)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 46 No 1 in C major - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

SAINT SAENS: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor (2) - Artur Rubinstein (pno), RCA Victor SO/Alfred Wallenstein (Philips 456 958)

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WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/George Hurst ( CHAN 8375)

HAMILTON: Rakiura - Elise Bradley (contralto), Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1509)

ANON arr Ashmore: Greensleeves - Richard Stolzman (cl), Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter (dir) (RCA RD 60437)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 469 000)

BRAHMS trans Joachim: Hungarian Dance No 6 in Bb - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Lambert Orkis (pno) (DG 471 500)

RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62746)

10.00

FALLA orch Berio: Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

GLIÈRE: The Red Poppy Suite - BBC Phil/Edward Downes (Chandos CHAN 9160)

11.00

RACHMANINOV: The water lily; A dream; A prayer - Viktoriya Dodoka (sop), Iola Shelley (pno) (Atoll ACD 106)

GÓRECKI: Three Pieces in Old Style - NZSO CO (RNZ)

MENDELSSOHN: Concerto in D minor for violin & piano - Gidon Kremer (vln), Martha Argerich (pno), Orpheus CO (DG 427 338)

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

KREISLER: Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani - Barnabás Kelemen (vln), Zoltán Kocsis (pno) (BMC MBC CD 250)

KORNGOLD: Glück, das mir verblieb, from Die tote Stadt - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Julia Kleiter (sop), Berlin Radio SO/Jochen Rieder (Sony 88843 08771)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (Decca 473 862)

DEVIENNE attrib Mozart: Bassoon Concerto in Bb - Eckart Hübner (bsn), Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal (CPO 999 120)

SCHUBERT: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen D965 - Gundula Janowitz (sop), Ulf Rodenhauser (cl), Irwin Gage (pno) (DG 437 943)

MOZART: Menuetto, from String Quartet No 21 in D K575 - Busch Quartet (Symposium 1109)

BACH: Contrapunctus 9, from The Art of Fugue - Phantasm (Simax PSC1135)

JENKINS: Pavan in F minor - Phantasm (Avie AV 2099)

GIBBONS: The Silver Swan - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

LOCKE: Suite No 6 in G - Phantasm (GMN GMNC 0109)

HOFFSTETTER: String Quartet in A Op 3/6 (2) - Kodály Quartet (NAXOS 8.555704)

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI 5 65056)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

VIVALDI: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Maurice André (tpt), Danièle Artur (vln), Rouen CO/Albert Beaucamp (Philips 420 877)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - MusicAeterna/Teodor Currentzis (Sony 88985404352)

MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (3) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 726)

BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (NEWTON 880 2097)

4.00

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op 47, Kreutzer (3) - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56815)

GOOSSENS: Two Nature Poems Op 25 - Melbourne SO/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5119)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (4) - Simón Bolívar String Quartet (DG 479 0429)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in B (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

CHABRIER: Three movements from L'Étoile - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 (2) - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67485)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

5.00

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture - London SO/André Previn (EMI 3 82157)

FALLA arr Fujii: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

BACH arr Töttcher/Müller: Oboe Concerto in F BWV1053 (2) - Han de Vries (ob/dir), I Solisti di Zagreb (EMI 3 50905)

FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (3) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), Takács Quartet (HYPERION CDA 67631)

GERSHWIN arr Tunick: Embraceable You - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

HANDEL: Chaconne in G HWV435 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67736)

LEHÁR: Sirens of the Ball, Waltz - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 185)

6.00

HILL: The Sacred Mountain - Melbourne SO/Wilfred Lehmann (Marco Polo 8.220345)

HOUGH: Three Mozart Transformations, after Poulenc - Stephen Hough (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67598)

HUME: Musicke & Mirth - Marianne Muller, Liam Fennelly, Pau Marcos (viola da gambas) (ZIG ZAG ZZT 100 501)

GRIEG: Morning, from Peer Gynt Suite No 1 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Decca 473 862)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Mozart and Mahler

Christina & Michelle Naughton (pno duo), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Edo de Waart

MOZART: Concerto in Eb for two pianos K365;

MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor

(recorded in Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

OFFENBACH: Les Fées du Rhin, excerpts - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski ( 477 6403)

MÁRQUEZ: Conga del fuego nuevo - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

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MOZART: Oboe Quartet in F K370 - François Leleux (ob), Lisa Batiashvili (vln), Lawrence Power (vla), Sebastian Klinger (cello) (SONY 88697 28585)

ALBÉNIZ arr Moriarty: Rapsodia española Op 70 (4) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

COPLAND: Nocturne - Emma Johnson (cl), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.57224)

HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto in F - Klaus Thunemann (bsn), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 432 081)

WAGNER transcr Liszt: Am stillen Herd - Leslie Howard (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67101/2)

R CLARKE: Viola Sonata - Philip Dukes (vla), Sophia Rahman (pno) (Naxos 8.557934)

ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - Nigel Potts (org) (HERALD HAVPCD 344)

WEBER: Symphony No 2 in C - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 515)

1:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 19 in G minor Op 49/1 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 426 256)

BACH: Inventions in three parts BWV787-BWV801 - Janine Jansen (vln), Maxim Rysanov (vla), Torleif Thedéen (cello) (Decca 475 9081)

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 9 in C - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (HYPERION CDA 66561/3)

2:00 approx

BRAHMS arr Geringas: Feldeinsamkeit Op 86/2; Wie Melodien Op 105/1; Sapphische Ode Op 94/4; Wiegenlied Op 49/4; Liebestreu Op 3/1; Minnelied Op 71/5 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ)

BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra - Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 400 052)

LEONTI arr Albulescu: One Day - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (PRYDE 22/100)

3:00 approx

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D - Atlanta SO/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 6 in Db Op 63 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

CORTESE: I Dream'd in a Dream - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

4:00 approx

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 15 in C D840, Relique - Michael Endres (pno) (CAPRICCIO 10 717)

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 50, Mount St Helens - Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (TELARC CD 80604)

FARR: Goa Lawah - Saxcess (Private)

5:00 approx

COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 2 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS MK 42140)

SCHMELZER: Sonata in 3 parts - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), members of Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 26708)

PEROS: 24 Nocturnes for solo guitat (23) - Michael Kolk (gtr) (Deo Sonic Music DSM 54536)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 4 (3) - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 414 557)

F MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in Eb (4) - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

DITTERSDORF: Symphony in A minor Grave a2 - Failoni Orch/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.553975)

ROSSI: Voglio morire - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

PALESTRINA trans Stokowski: Adoramus te - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.57205)

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MOZART: Violin Concerto No 2 in D K211 (1) - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PENTATONE PTC 5186 094)

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 2 in F# Op 36 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - NZSO National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ)

BACH: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 (3) - Richard Tognetti (vln) (ABC Classics 476 8051)

DEBUSSY: Le matin d'un jour de fête, from Ibéria - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in F HobXVIII/3 (1) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

HANDEL: Cease, ruler of the day,  to rise, from Hercules - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo), Orchestra of Emmanuel Music/Craig Smith (Avie AV 2130)

7.00

CLEMENTI ed Spada: Symphony No 4 in D (3) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573112)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A RV335, The Cuckoo - Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 455 653)

COATES: By the Sleepy Lagoon - East of England Orch/Malcolm Nabarro (ASV CD WHL 2053)

PIERNÉ: Canzonetta Op 19 - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

MORTON: L'Homme armé - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

WAGNER: Bridal Chorus, from Lohengrin - Bayreuth Fest Choir & Orch/Woldemar Nelsson (Sony MLK 64061)

GLASS: Choosing life, from The Hours - Michael Riesman (pno), Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), studio orch/Nick Ingman (NONESUCH 79693)

WEBER: Ruler of the Spirits, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

RAMEAU: Air de ballet, from Platée - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan (Conifer 75605 51313)

8.00

TRAD arr Guy Turner: O Waly Waly - The King's Men (Kings College KGS 0023)

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92779)

DOMENICONI: Koyunbaba (4) - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (WAIATA 9501)

A MARCELLO arr Wild: Oboe Concerto in D minor (2) - Earl Wild (pno) (IVORY CLASSICS 64405 73005)

GNATTALI arr Cazes: Remexendo - Camerata Brazil/Henrique Cazes (dir) (EMI 5 56939)

J STRAUSS II: Champagne Polka - London SO/John Georgiadis (IMP PCDS 2)

HANDEL: Gentle morpheus, son of night, from Alceste - Emma Kirkby (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 460 583)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 (5) - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 448 122)

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WOOD: A May-Day Overture - Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (MARCO POLO 8.223605)

JING-PING ZHANG: Harvest Celebration - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

COPLAND: Letter from Home - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (NAXOS 8.55924)

FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10940)

MOZART: Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio K418 - Susanna Andersson (sop), Helsingborg SO/Tecwyn Evans (Orlando Records OR 0029)

10.00

BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 - BBC SO/Rudolf Kempe (BBC MUSIC BBCL 4003)

11.00

POULENC: Trio for piano, oboe & bassoon - Adrian Wilson (ob), Peter Whelan (bsn), Tim Horton (pno) (NIMBUS NI 6121)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 2 in C Op 53 - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9454)

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HUMPERDINCK: When at night I go to sleep - Anthony Way (treble), Barbara Bonney (sop), English Sinfonia/Neil Page (Decca 455 645)

SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen Op 15 - Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 093)

LILBURN: Festival Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 99)

ROTA: Symphony No 3 in C - Filarmonica '900 of the Turin Teatro Regio/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10669)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125, Choral - June Anderson (sop), Sarah Walker (mezzo), Klaus König (ten), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass), Bavarian Radio SO, Staatskapelle Dresden, New York Phil, London SO, Orch de Paris, Orch of the Kirov Theatre/Leonard Bernstein (DG 429 861)

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LALO: Symphonie espagnole (1) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), French National Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 7 47318)

BACH: Trio Sonata in G BWV1039 - Jed Wentz, Marion Moonen (fls), Job ter Haar (cello), Michael Borgstede (hpschd) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93814)

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (2) - English CO/Rafael Kubelík (Brilliant Classics 94081)

GRANADOS arr Kreisler: Spanish Dance No 5 - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

BOYCE: Symphony No 1 in Bb - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 419 631)

CHOPIN: Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 31 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10588)

4.00

STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - members of Bamberg SO/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (KOCH 1687482)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 (3) - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Salzburg Mozarteum Orch/Frans Brüggen (DG 477 6607)

RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin (2) - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 471 614)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 118 (2) - John Chen (pno) (RNZ UB13)

CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in A minor Wq170 (3) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (NIMBUS NI 5848)

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 1 in Bb D898 (2) - Ilya Gringolts (vln), Marc Coppey (cello), Peter Laul (pno) (Aeon AECD 1095)

REZNICEK: Donna Diana, Overture - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 421 170)

5.00

HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks, La Réjouissance - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Auvidis Fontalis ES 9903)

GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb HobI/105 (2) - Toru Yasunaga (vln), Georg Faust (cello), Jonathan Kelly (ob), Stefan Schweigert (bsn), Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

LISZT: Consolation No 3 in Db - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2008)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in Eb RV253, Storm at sea - Gottfried von der Goltz (vln/dir), Freiburg Baroque Orch (DHM 05472 77384)

TRAD arr Hart: Women Of Ireland - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

SAINT-SAËNS: Tarantella in A minor Op 6 - members of Nash Ensemble (Hyperion 67431/2)

6.00

BACH arr Yang: Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 (1) - Xuefei Yang (gtr), Elias String Quartet (EMI 6 79018)

FINZI: Who is Sylvia?, from Let us garlands bring - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), BBC SO/Jac van Steen (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 298)

DEBUSSY: Rêverie - Bert Lucarelli (ob), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

DITTERSDORF: Symphony No 1 in C, The Four Ages of the World (1) - Failoni Orch/Hanspeter Gmür (Naxos 8.553368)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

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Beethoven Mini-Festival

Bella Hristova and Michael Houstoun present the complete sonatas for violin and piano

(1) BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonatas, No 3 in E flat Op 12/3; No 8 in G Op 30/3; No 2 in A Op 12/2; No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 (A Chamber Music New Zealand recital recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op 28 - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (BR MEDIA 900 707)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 (3) - Janine Jansen (vln), Mahler CO/Daniel Harding (Decca 478 0651)

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (NAXOS 8.557233)

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

ECA: The Dolphin - Bill Evans (keybds), Sam Brown (guit), Eddie Gomez (bass), Marty Morrell (drums) (VERVE 557451)

NOCK: Vicissitudes Pt. II - Mike Nock Trio, NZ Trio (RATTLE 400658)

MATINIER: Wiosna; BACH: Inventio 4 - Jean-Louis Matinier (accordion), Marco Ambrosini (nyckelharpa) (ECM 2348)

BRAHEM: Astrakan Café - Anouar Brahem (oud), Lassad Hosni (bendir/darbouka), Barbaros Erköse (clar);

Le Voyage de Sahar - Jean-Louis Matinier (accordion), Francois Couturier, Anouar Brahem (oud) (ECM 987 465)

TRAORE: Bowmboï - Rokia Traore (vocal), Kronos Quartet (MRA 979932)

GERSHWIN: The Man I Love - Rokia Traore (vocal/gtr), Sibiri Kone, Seb Martel (gtrs), Sly Johnson (human beat box), Christophe Disco Minck (dbass), Steve Shehan (perc), Vincent Taeger (drums) (NONESUCH 979934)

TRAD: The Booley House - The Gloaming (RealWorld 219)

HENRIQUEZ: 2/3's Adventure - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Jazz at Lincoln Center Orch (Blue Engine Records BE0001)

DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 66895)

J RITCHIE: Canary Wine - 1998 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2016)

BACH: Italian Concerto in F BWV971 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)

HOLST: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets Suite - Philharmonia/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)

GRIEG: Holberg Suite - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

TELEMANN: Fantasy No 8 in E for solo violin - Lara Hall (vln) (Atoll ACD 341)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 475 6935)

1:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Papillons Op 2 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

NIELSEN: Symphony No 5 Op 50 - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (CBS MK 44547)

A RITCHIE: Children & Adults - Anna Leese (sop), Tom McGrath (pno), Kate Hamilton (vla) (ODE CD MANU 5032)

2:00 approx

SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 26 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Gerard Schwarz (ASV CD DCA 659)

SMETANA: String Quartet No 1 in E minor, From my life - Tokyo String Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 80 7429)

FOOTE: Air & Gavotte - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwartz (NAXOS 8.559365)

3:00 approx

MERK: Valse brillante Op 6 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 100 - London SO/Valery Gergiev (Philips 475 7655)

MAUNDER: Under the Surface - Peter Maunder (tbn), Helen Webby (harp) (Atoll ACD 115)

4:00 approx

REINECKE: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Marya Martin (fl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (TARTAR TRL 030)

BORODIN: Symphony No 1 in Eb - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 435 757)

FREED: Deserted Beach - Margaret Medlyn (mezzo), Victoria Jones (dbass), New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

5:00 approx

CLEMENTI: Symphony No 1 in C WO32 (3) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

DEBUSSY: Estampes - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10443)

CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (NIMBUS NI 5848)

VEJVANOVSKÝ: Balletti in five parts - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 1 in Eb Op 2 (2) - Frankfurt Radio SO/Eliahu Inbal (PentaTone PTC 5186 157)

HANDEL: Suite from Il Pastor Fido (11) - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 68257)

TRAD arr Kouchak: Sakura, Sakura - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Jayson Kouchak (pno) (Philips 462 588)

GRAINGER: Country Gardens - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

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NIELSEN: Helios Overture - South Jutland SO/Niklás Willén (NAXOS 8.557164)

MOZART: Symphony No 22 in C K162 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80217)

VERDI: La Traviata, Prelude to Act III - Royal Phil/Tullio Serafin (MEDICI ARTS MM 008)

MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words, Op 38/2; Op 19/3, Hunter's Song - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

COPLAND: The Golden Willow Tree, from Old American Songs Set 2 - Thomas Hampson (bar), Saint Paul CO/Hugh Wolff (Teldec 77310)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 (2) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

BOCCHERINI: Symphony in C G505 (2) - German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 172)

TRAD: Blow the Wind Southerly - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) (Decca 433 475)

7.00

BEETHOVEN: Name-Day Overture Op 115 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 349)

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 (1) - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

GIORDANO: Amor ti vieta, from Fedora - Rolando Villazón (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Michel Plasson (Virgin 3 44701)

BACH reconst Bernardini: Overture in C BWV119R, from Cantata No 119, Preis, Jerusalem, den Herrn - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)

GRIEG arr Bertrand/Amoyel: Arietta Op 12/1 - Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1986)

SCRIABIN: Etude in D# minor Op 8/12 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS SACD 1568)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 3 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 1 (3) - Emma Johnson (cl), Royal Phil/Günther Herbig (ASV CD DCA 763)

PURCELL: Sonata No 20 in D (2) - London Baroque (BIS CD 1455)

8.00

MOZART compltd Eder: Credo: Et incarnatus est, from Mass No 18 in C minor K427, Great - Arleen Auger (sop), Doris Soffel (mezzo), Thomas Moser (ten), Stephen Roberts (bass), Cologne Radio Chorus & SO/Gary Bertini (CAPRICCIO 71 068)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 119 (2) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67550)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (5) - Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

STRAVINSKY: Scherzo à la Russe - Budapest Festival Orch/Ivan Fischer (Channel Classics CCS SA 32112)

ABREU arr Silvetti: Tico Tico No Fubá - Daniel Barenboim (pno), Robert Kassinger (dbass), Cyro Baptista (perc) (Teldec 3984 21482)

HUME: Touch me sweetly - Marianne Muller, Liam Fennelly, Pau Marcos (viola da gambas) (ZIG ZAG ZZT 100 501)

HEDGES: Heigham Sound, Overture - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (MARCO POLO 8.223886)

WEBER: Preciosa, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

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LILBURN: A Birthday Offering - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Daniel Pailthorpe (fl), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

DEBUSSY: L'isle joyeuse - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor Op 61 - Xue-Wei (vln), Philharmonia/Kees Bakels (ASV CD DCA 680)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/2 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

10.00

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 - Lang Lang (pno), Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 7449)

SIBELIUS: Pan & Echo Op 53 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (NAXOS 8.570763)

11.00

ELGAR: Salut d'Amour Op 12 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

STRAUSS: An Alpine Symphony Op 64 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (RLPO LIVE RLCD 401 P)

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BACH: Prelude & Fugue in Eb BWV552, St Anne - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 753)

BRITTEN: Let us sleep now... In paradisum deducant angeli, from War Requiem - Anna Netrebko (sop), Ian Bostridge (ten), Thomas Hampson (bar), St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch/Antonio Pappano (Warner 6 15448)

FAURE: Sicilienne Op 78; Serenade Op 98; Berceuse in D Op 16 - Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano) (BIS BIS2220)

STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto in D - Richard Woodhams (ob), Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 56149)

LILBURN: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 90)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7025)

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16/1 - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

MOZART: Divertimento in D K136 - Amadeus Quartet (DG 423 300)

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83 (2) - Emanuel Ax (pno), Boston SO/Bernard Haitink (SONY SK 63229)

DEBUSSY: La Mer (2) - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

PÄRT: Summa - Franz Joseph Quartet (Atma ACD 2 2310)

4.00

CHABRIER: Pièces pittoresques Nos 1-6 (5) - Emmanuel Strosser (pno) (MIRARE MIR 116)

BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 (2) - Robert McDuffie (vln), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80503)

DVORÁK: Two Waltzes Op 54 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

GRIEG: Violin Sonata No 3 in C minor Op 45 (2) - Joshua Bell (vln), Sergei Rachmaninov (pno) (SONY 88697 55436)

HAYDN: Symphony No 72 in D (4) - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)

BACH: Prelude & Fugue No 9 in E major BWV 878, from Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 477 7978)

GERSHWIN: Watch your step!, final ballet, from Shall we dance - Patti Austin, Gregory Hines (vocals), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 434 274)

5.00

BIZET: L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 (1) - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 6693)

SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Die Taubenpost D957/14 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (NAXOS 8.570754)

PURCELL arr Britten: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (NAXOS 8.557753)

BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (3) - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Philips 456 402)

DELIUS: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Swiss-Italian Orch/Howard Griffiths (Berlin Classics 0300426 BC)

RAVEL: String Quartet in F (4) - Belcea Quartet (EMI 5 74020)

MONTERO/ALBINONI: Improvisation on Albinoni's Adagio - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

WALTON: Crown Imperial - Royal Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80125)

6.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique (3) - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1942 (476 3100))

D'INDY: Fantasy on French Popular Themes (1) - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

G CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Stephen Barlow (Decca 443 600)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (3) - Sharon Isbin (gtr), New York Phil/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 60296)

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Voces8 at the 2017 Ludwigsburg Castle Festival

In Paradisum

Vocal music by Byrd, Britten, Rachmaninov, Mendelssohn, Gjeilo, Fauré, JS Bach and others

(recorded in Ludwigsburg Castle by German Radio)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 19 in F K459 - Hélène Grimaud (pno), Bavarian Radio CO/Radoslaw Szulc (DG 477 9455)

HAYDN: Symphony No 104 in D, London - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (SONY 88697 41233)

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CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Guitar Concerto No 1 in D Op 99 - Norbert Kraft (gtr), Northern CO/Nicholas Ward (NAXOS 8.550729)

Four Dances from Love's Labour's Lost Op 167 - Malmö SO/Andrew Mogrelia (Naxos 8.572823)

LOCKE: Suite No 2 in D minor/major - Phantasm (GMN GMNC 0109)

GIBBONS: Pavan, for 6 viols; Galliard, for 6 viols - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (3) - Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67393)

MARSHALL: O Fragile Human (4) - Marjorie Bunday (mezzo), Woodley Ensemble/Frank Albinder (Arsis CD 164)

CHOPIN: Concert Rondo in F Op 14, Krakowiak - Jan Lisiecki (pno), NDR Elbphilharmonie Orch/Krzysztof Urbanski (DG 947 96824)

AVISON: Concerto Grosso in A Op 4/2 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Naxos 8.557905-06)

MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No 1 in Bb Op 45 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

WAGNER: Was duftet doch der Flieder - Donald McIntyre (bbar), New Zealand SO/John Matheson (KIWI CD SLD 39)

JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata - Pavel Haas Quartet (SUPRAPHON SU 3922)

1:00 approx

TOSCANINI: L'anima ed il sorriso di Margherita - Patrick Power (ten), David Vine (pno) (RNZ)

STRAUSS: Aus Italien, Symphonic Fantasy Op 16 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8744)

DUTILLEUX: Au gré des ondes - John Chen (pno) (NAXOS 8.557823)

2:00 approx

CORELLI: Sinfonia in D minor WoO1, Santa Beatrice d'Este - Rémy Baudet, Sayuri Yamagata (vlns), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92403)

CLEMENTI ed Spada: Symphony No 3 in G, The Great National - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573112)

RACHMANINOV: Variations on a theme of Chopin Op 22 - Elen Rapoport (pno) (PRIVATE)

3:00 approx

VEJVANOVSKÝ: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 20 in A D959 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 456 579)

LILBURN: Four Canzonas - NZSO CO (RNZ)

4:00 approx

LISZT: Orpheus - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (NAXOS 8.553355)

FIELD: Piano Concerto No 4 in Eb H28 - Míceál O'Rourke (pno), London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9442)

BODY: Melodies for Orchestra - Donald Armstrong, Yury Gezentsvey (vlns), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RATTLE RAT D009)

5:00 approx

LARSSON: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (NAXOS 8.553115)

KOMITAS: Chinar es - Anja Lechner (cello), François Couturier (pno) (ECM 2367)

LECLAIR: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 7/1 - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0589)

CHOPIN: Etudes Op 25 (6) - David James (pno) (RNZ)

HILL: String Quartet No 6 in G, Kids (4) - Dominion Quartet (NAXOS 8.572097)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

BACH: Prelude & Fugue No 6 in D minor BWV851 - Glenn Gould (pno) (SONY SM2K 52600)

DVORÁK arr Burghauser: Waltzes Op 54 (3) - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)

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R HARVEY: Concerto Antico (3) - John Williams (gtr), London SO/Paul Daniel (Sony SK 68337)

DVORÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 (3) - Arabella Steinbacher (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Marek Janowski (PENTATONE PTC 5186 353)

GLINKA trans Balakirev: The Lark - Michael Lewin (pno) (CENTAUR CRC 2134)

POULENC arr Berkeley: Flute Sonata (3) - Emily Beynon (fl), BBC Welsh National Orch/Bramwell Tovey (Chandos CHAN 10718)

MOZART: Se vuol ballare, from The Marriage of Figaro - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC Classics 472 826)

BEETHOVEN: Variations on Se vuol ballare from Mozart's - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

HANDEL: Overture, from Berenice - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 444 543)

7.00

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish (5) - Philharmonia/Riccardo Muti (EMI 3 71497)

BACH arr Ormandy: Schübler Chorale, Wachet auf - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (SONY MLK 64051)

MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Sohre Rahbari (sax), Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Phil/Alexander Rahbari (NAXOS 8.554784)

GRAGNANIELLO: 'Stù criatu - Vincenzo Capezzuto (alto), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor Op 5 (4) - Nelson Freire (pno) (Philips 456 781)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Allegro in C minor for piano & strings - Oleg Marshev (pno), Aalborg SO/Owain Arwel Hughes (DANACORD DACOCD 586-587)

VERDI: Ah, fors'è lui, from La Traviata - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Florence May Festival Orch/Zubin Mehta (Philips 442 440)

BERLIOZ: Hungarian March, from The Damnation of Faust - Hungarian State SO/Mátyás Antal (NAXOS 8.553596)

HAYDN: Symphony No 91 in Eb (3) - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

8.00

GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 (2) - Richard Farrell (pno), Hallé Orch/George Weldon (Atoll ACD 208)

HANDEL: Zadok the Priest - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (EMI 2 28944)

BOIELDIEU: Harp Concerto in C (1) - Marisa Robles (hrp), ASMF/Iona Brown (Decca 425 723)

FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques (4) - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

KANENGISER: Mbira, from African Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (Sony SK 60274)

SCHUBERT: Three Piano Pieces D946 (3) - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 477 6607)

KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon, Overture - Edmonton SO/Uri Mayer (CBC SMCD 5069)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz from Sleeping Beauty - NZSO/Varujan Kojian (CD SLC 22)

BACH: Goldberg Variations BWV988 (8) - Mia Chung (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 12798)

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BOYCE: Symphony No 3 in C - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.557278)

BEETHOVEN: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

WOLF-FERRARI: Intermezzo, from The Jewels of the Madonna - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 18 in Bb K456 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)

10.00

FRANCHI: Suite for flute & harp - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

ELGAR: Sea Pictures Op 37 - Janet Baker (mezzo), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47329)

DEBUSSY: Arabesque No 1 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

BLOCH: Schelomo - Steven Isserlis (cello), German SO, Berlin/Hugh Wolff (BIS SACD 1992)

11.00

MOZART arr Romero: Rondo in C K373 - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 426 263)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Oslo Phil/Paavo Berglund (EMI CDC 5 56350)

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MOZART: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Ingrid Haebler (pno) (Philips 422 726)

VERDI: Caro nome, from Rigoletto - Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra/Constantine Orbelian (Delos DE3522)

LUMBYE: Champagne Gallop - Stockholm Sinfonietta/Jan-Olav Wedin (BIS BISCD180)

BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D Op 77 (3) - Arabella Steinbacher (vln), Vienna Symphony/Fabio Luisi (Orfeo C 752 111 A)

YOUNG: Euphonium Concerto - Riki McDonnell (Euphonium), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

MEDTNER: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 50 - Marc-Andre Hamelin (pno), London Phil/Vladimir Jurowski (Hyperion CDA 68145)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 - James Campbell (cl), New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

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SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 (4) - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67864)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in Db Op 27/2 - Leon Fleisher (pno) (VANGUARD ATM CD 1551)

HANDEL: Sonata (Concerto) in five parts in Bb - Simon Standage (vln), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 415 291)

F STRAUSS: Nocturno Op 7 - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

SAINT-SAËNS: Phaéton - Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (SONY SK 53979)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (2) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2113.14)

4.00

MOZART: Serenade No 7 in D K250, Haffner (1) - Arvid Engegard (vln), Salzburg Camerata Academica/Sandor Vegh (CAPRICCIO 67 207)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 (1) - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1027)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 (3) - Bavarian Radio CO (Arts 47633)

BELLINI arr Mikhashoff: Casta diva, from Norma - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

PUCCINI: Intermezzo, from Manon Lescaut - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

BORODIN: String Quartet No 2 in D (1) - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 282)

SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80116)

5.00

NERUDA: Trumpet Concerto in Eb (1) - Alison Balsom (tpt), Bremen German Chamber Phil (EMI 2 16213)

DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (3) - Menahem Pressler (pno), Emerson Quartet (DG 439 868)

ANON arr Lislevand: La perra mora - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ECM 2088)

PSATHAS: Century fanfare, Luminous - Auckland Philharmonia/Edvard Tchivzhel (Atoll ACD 100)

PROKOFIEV trans Terashima: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (1) - Martha Argerich (pno), Yefim Bronfman (pno) (EMI 4 76871)

LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94077)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in C minor Op 1/3 (2) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

TUROK: Variations on an American Song - Nashville SO/Leonard Slatkin (NAXOS 8.559373-74)

6.00

LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (SONY MLK 39450)

SCHUBERT: Eight Ländler in Bb D378 - Michael Endres (pno) (CAPRICCIO 49 242)

HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (3) - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

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Fire Music

Piers Lane (pno), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Brett Dean

SIBELIUS: Scene with Cranes; B DEAN: Fire Music;

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83 (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 4 in F minor Op 36 - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (SONY 828767 77182)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Jörg Widmann (cl), Lars Vogt (pno) (AVI 8553207)

MENDELSSOHN arr Hazell: On wings of song - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Utah SO/Julius Rudel (Decca 425 431)

DEBUSSY arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)

Music from the big screen

ADDINSELL: Warsaw Concerto - Daniel Adni (pno), Bournemouth SO/Kenneth Alwyn (EMI CDB 7 62038)

WALTON: Passacaglia, Death of Falstaff; Touch her sweet lips & part, from Henry V - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 47842)

BARRY: Dances with Wolves, themes from the film score - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80474)

MORRICONE: Cinema Paradiso - Gil Shaham (vln), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 454 647)

HAYDN: Symphony No 8 in G, Le Soir - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 1767)

STATHAM: Landscape No 1 - Camilla White (ob), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Orpheus CO (DG 419 191)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (Decca 473 862)

C STAMITZ: Flute Concerto in G Op 29 - Mikael Helasvuo (fl), Helsinki CO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste (BIS CD 268)

MOZART transcr Potts: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor K477 - Nigel Potts (org) (JAV JAV 135)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56414)

1:00 approx

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 37 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

FAURÉ: Requiem Op 48 - Johannette Zomer (sop), Stephan Genz (bar), La Chapelle Royale,/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1771)

LALO: Norwegian Rhapsody - Royal Phil/Yondani Butt (ASV CD DCA 709)

2:00 approx

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 17 in D D850 - Michael Endres (pno) (CAPRICCIO 10 707)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 13 in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

3:00 approx

BRAHMS: Nachtigallen schwingen Op 6/6; Salome Op 69/8; Nachtigall Op 97/1; Dort in den Weiden (German Folksong No 31); In stiller Nacht (German Folksong No 42) - Anna Leese (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (EMI 2 07639)

BARBER: Cello Concerto Op 22 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (CBS MK 44900)

LISZT: Hungaria S103 - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (NAXOS 8.557847)

4:00 approx

DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque - John Chen (pno) (RNZ)

MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364 - Isaac Stern (vln), Pinchas Zukerman (vla), New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (CBS CD 36692)

LILBURN: Introduction & Allegro - NZSO CO (RNZ)

5:00 approx

BACH compltd Charlston: Flute Sonata in A BWV1032 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Terence Charlston (hpschd) (BIS CD 1689)

DELIUS: Through Long, Long Years - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (NAXOS 8.572902)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Tsar's Bride, Overture - Kirov Orch, St Petersburg/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 618)

PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes - Moscow Virtuosi/Vladimir Spivakov (RCA RD 60370)

MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (4) - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 6545)

SAINT-SAËNS: Africa, Fantasy Op 89 - Jean-Philippe Collard (pno), Royal Phil/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 49757)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in D Op 18/3 (3) - Tokyo String Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7436.37)

TCHAIKOVSKY arr Hough: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - Stephen Hough (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67711/2)

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VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in A minor RV440 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

CARDEW: Scherzo - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Ab D935/2 - Inon Barnatan (pno) (Bridge 9197)

MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 (1) - Apollo's Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orch)/Jeannette Sorrell (Avie AV 2159)

FINZI: Dies Natalis (5) - Ian Bostridge, ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 454 438)

7.00

MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian (1) - London SO/Barry Wordsworth (Virgin 3 91372)

FROST: Oboe Concerto (2) - Simon Emes (ob), Ensemble 2000/Tony Harrison (Chandos CHAN 9763)

PRAETORIUS arr Williams: Dances from Terpsichore, excerpts (3) - Craig Ogden (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 9674)

BACH arr Safri Duo/Mortensen: English Suite No 4 in F BWV809 (6) - Safri Duo (Chandos CHAN 9339)

MARTIN Y SOLER: Sinfonia - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Auvidis Fontalis ES 9903)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (2) - Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)

MOZART: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, from Die Zauberflöte - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC Classics 472 826)

STRAUSS: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 (2) - Nash Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67574)

DVORÁK: Polonaise, from Rusalka - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (SUPRAPHON 110624)

8.00

MONTERO/PACHELBEL: Improvisation on Pachelbel's Canon - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

HANDEL: Saul, Act 1 Sinfonia (1) - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (org/dir) (Archiv 447 279)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 55 (4) - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

DEBUSSY: Piano Trio in G (3) - Te Koki Trio (Rattle RAT D069 2017)

FINZI arr Ashmore: Five Bagatelles Op 23 (5) - Robert Plane (cl), Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

KREISLER: Variations on a theme of Corelli - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3159)

WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 471 348)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (1) - Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

OFFENBACH: La Vie Parisienne, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 411 476)

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

THOMAS: Raymond, Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 421 527)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV234, L'inquietudine - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (ONYX 4001)

CHABRIER: España - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

ELGAR: From the Greek Anthology Op 45 - men of New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2048)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2113.14)

10.00

ROPARTZ: Piece in Eb minor - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

GLAZUNOV: The Seasons Op 67 - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 61434)

MATHIAS: Improvisations Op 10 - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

11.00

WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 1 in C minor Op 68 - London Phil/Vladimir Jurowski (LPO 43)

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

WEBER: Jubilee Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

TELEMANN: Partita No 2 in G, from Die Kleine Cammer-Music - Paul Goodwin (ob), Susan Sheppard (cello), Nigel North (lute), John Toll (hpschd) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7152)

BRAHMS: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 (2) - Günther Högner (horn), Erich Binder (vln), András Schiff (pno) (Decca 410 114)

ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - Doric String Quartet, BBC SO/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHSA5181)

LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

4.00

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great (4) - Vienna Phil/István Kertész (Decca 430 773)

RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 (3) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Olga Kern (pno) (Sony 88725 43575)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (NAXOS 8.570001)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 (2) - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 477 6607)

BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 (2) - Allan Vogel (ob), Hilary Hahn (vln), Los Angeles CO/Jeffrey Kahane (DG 474 199)

BEETHOVEN: Sextet in Eb Op 71 (1) - members of the CO of Europe (ASV CD COE 807)

DVORÁK: Czech Suite Op 39 (5) - Malaysian Phil/Claus Peter Flor (BIS SACD 1856)

5.00

WILLIAMS: Star Wars, Main title - London SO; John Williams/John Williams (Polydor 800096)

RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 425 002)

HANDEL: Air, from Water Music Suite No 1 in F - Berlin Phil/Riccardo Muti (EMI 5 67523)

PIAZZOLLA: Oblivion - Joshua Bell (vln), Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneón), instrumental ensemble (SONY 88697 55436)

SIBELIUS: Ballade, from Karelia Suite - London SO/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

HAYDN: Trio in G for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/15 (2) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)

PONCHIELLI: Dance of the Hours - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (TESTAMENT SBT 1327)

6.00

DVORÁK: American Suite in A Op 98b (2) - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 430 702)

ADAMS: China Gates - Ralph van Raat (pno) (NAXOS 8.559285)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana (2) - Scottish CO/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 719)

KREBS: Wachet auf - Michael Thompson (tpt), Peter Hurford (org) (Argo 430 208)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Song Company, New Zealand String Quartet, Ying Quartet

GIBBONS: Cries of London; M LOUISE WEBSTER: Cries of Kathmandu; BODY: Cries from the Border; JANEQUIN: Cries of Paris; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Cries of Auckland; WATSON: Some Cries of Wellington; BRAHMS: String Sextet No 2 in G Op 36 (recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson by RNZ)

RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the left hand - Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 477 8770)

STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

Jazz with Nick Tipping (RNZ)

BACH: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1, excerpts - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 414 388)

PAINE: Finchdean - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE)

MOZART: Symphony No 37 in G K444 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 761)