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27 October 2025
with Andrew Clark
Prokofiev, Sergei: Troika, from Lieutenant Kije Suite - Auckland Philharmonia/Benjamin Bayl (RNZ)
Cowan, Claire: The Food People, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)
Shostakovich, Dmitri: Waltz, from Jazz Suite No 2 - Philadelphia Orchestra/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Renée Fleming (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 458 858)
Smetana, Bedřich: Vltava, from Má Vlast - Czech Philharmonic/Jiří Bělohlávek (Decca 4833187)
Gjeilo, Ola: The Ground - Phoenix Chorale, Ola Gjeilo (piano), Harrington String Quartet/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5100)
Ponchielli, Amilcare: Dance of the Hours - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)
10.00
Debussy, Claude: Clair de lune, from Suite bergamasque - John Chen (piano) (ABC 4766834)
Monteath, Cameron: Moirai - New Zealand SO, 2023 orchestral instrumentalists/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2023)
Einaudi, Ludovico: Experience - Anna Lapwood (organ) (Sony 19658831402)
Kelly, Victoria: Requiem (2) He Taurere - Anika Moa (voice), choir & ensemble (Private P002915)
Farr, Gareth: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs (1) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)
Bruch, Max: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 (2) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DG 447 070)
11.00
Donizetti, Gaetano: Ah! mes amis quel jour des fêtes, from La fille du régiment - Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (Decca 417 638)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 (2) - Yevgeny Sudbin (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo (BIS BIS 2338)
Cohen, Leonard arr Tom Hodge: Hallelujah - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Didler Osindero (violin), Alinka Rowe (viola), Yong Jun Lee (cello) (Decca 483 2948)
Khachaturian, Aram Illich: Masquerade, Suite (1) - Scottish National Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 2023)
Handel, George Frideric: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16025)
Brahem, Anouar: Astrakan Café, Part 2 - Anouar Brahem (oud), Barbaros Erkose (clarinet), Lassad Hosni (darbouka) (ECM 159494)
Fauré, Gabriel: Cantique de Jean Racine - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Christopher Robinson (REGISC 1028)
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RNZ Concert listeners poll open
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Settling the Score back on Concert!
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Listeners tell us which classical music they'd love you to hear, and why
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Three days until RNZ Concert's settling the score
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Aotearoa Overture by Douglas Lilburn is one of the most popular pieces… Read more Audio
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Settling The Score 2021 with Clarissa Dunn
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Settling the Score is back for 2021
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