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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: The Musical Omnivore
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
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Bryan Crump
Station: Concert
Programme: Three to Seven
Wednesday 08 October
12:00 AM. Music Through the Night
Vivaldi, Antonio: Viola d'amore Concerto in F RV97 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/director), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)
Ritchie, John: Snow Goose - Alexa Still (flute), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (KOCH 1988807)
Dowland, John arr Grainger: Now, o now, I needs must part - Piers Lane (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67279)
Fisher, Salina: Kintsugi - NZTrio (Rattle RAT-D121)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Trio Sonata in D minor BWV527 - Hans Fagius (organ) (BIS CD 1544)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Symphony No 5 in D (1) - London Philharmonic/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64018)
Porter, Cole: In the still of the night - Peter Maunder (trombone), Helen Webby (harp) (Atoll ACD 115)
1:00 approx
Weissenberg, Alexis: Six arrangements of songs sung by Charles Trenet - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67656)
Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)
Ravel, Maurice: String Quartet in F (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)
Corigliano, John: The Red Violin Caprices - Ida Bieler (violin) (Naxos 8.559306)
2:00 approx
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 85 in Bb, La Reine - London Chamber Orchestra/Rosemary Furniss (dir) (SIGNUM SIGCD 175)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in G Op 37/2 - Israela Margalit (piano) (QUARTZ QTZ 2022)
Schubert, Franz: String Quintet in C D956 (1) - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67864)
Liszt, Franz: Etude No. 7 Eroica - Luu Hong Quang (piano) (RATTLE RATD152)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)
3:00 approx
Brahms, Johannes: Ballades Op 10 (4) - Alfred Brendel (piano) (Philips 426 439)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Piano Trio in D Op 1 - NZTrio (Rattle RAT-D121)
Glick, Srul Irving: Divertimento for String Orchestra III Fast and bright, with good humour - Thirteen Strings of Ottawa/Brian Law (CBC Records MVCD 1046)
Sarasate, Pablo de: L'Esprit follet Op 48 - Tianwa Yang (violin), Navarra Symphony Orchestra/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)
Monti, Vittorio: Czárdás - Greg Knowles (cimbalom), English Chamber Orchestra/Kennedy (vln/dir) (EMI 5 10568)
4:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - BBC Singers/Stephen Cleobury (BBC Music MM 44)
Ravel, Maurice: Violin Sonata in G (1) - James Ehnes (violin), Wendy Chen (piano) (CBC RECORDS MVCD 1138)
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Concerto in D for trumpet & two oboes - John Wallace (trumpet), Paul Arden-Taylor (oboe), Anna Evans (oboe), English String Orchestra/William Boughton (NIMBUS NI 5189)
Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 9 in B minor Op 97 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB66)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ 2011)
Liszt, Franz: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - Martha Argerich (piano) (DG 447 430)
5:00 approx
Strauss, Richard: Sonatina No 2 in Eb for winds (1) - Alexei Ogrintchouk, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Andris Nelsons (BIS BIS-2163)
Rolla, Alessandro: Viola Sonata in Eb Op 3/1 - Jennifer Stumm (viola), Connie Shih (piano) (Naxos 8.57201)
Goodall, Howard: The Seasons, Autumn - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Marianna Szymanowska (harp), Tippett Quartet (EMI 6 88626)
Weber, Giovanni Francesco: Mandolin Sonata No 4 (1) - Artemandoline (Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 19658888322)
Grieg, Edvard: Erotikon, from Lyric Pieces Book 3 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) (Virgin VC 7 59300)
Statham, Keith: Song without words - Camilla White (oboe), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)
Tailleferre, Germaine: Flute Sonata No 2 (2) - Ransom Wilson (flute), Christopher O'Riley (piano) (Etcetera KTC 1073)
Ritchie, Anthony: Melancholia - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Spring (3) - Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin (violin) (Alpha ALPHA1005)
