Schedule for Saturday 30 August 2025

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Cannabich, Christian: Symphony No 49 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.55434)
Schubert, Franz: Eight Ländler in Bb D378 - Michael Endres (pno) (Capriccio 49 242)
Bolcom, William: Three Rags - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)
Brel, Jacques arr Anderson and Roe: Mathilde, Marieke, et Madeleine - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)
Lilburn, Douglas: Two Unpublished Pieces for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)
Herschel, William: Symphony No 17 in C - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)
Debussy, Claude: La sérénade interrompue, from Preludes - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)
1:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Triple Concerto in A minor BWV1044 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir), Michala Petri (rec), Ralph Altermann (hpschd), Berlin Baroque Soloists (RCA 74321 57130)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 27 in G K199 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 762)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Theme and Variations 1-10, from Diabelli Variations Op 120 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D070)
Coates, Eric: Dam Busters March - National Band of New Zealand, New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)
Sinding, Christian: Romance in D Op 100 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Christian Ihle Hadland (pno) (Naxos 8.572255)
2:00 approx
Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von: Harp Concerto in A - Marisa Robles (harp), ASMF/Iona Brown (Decca 425 723)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Prelude & Fugue in E minor Op 35/1 - Murray Perahia (pno) (CBS MK 37838)
Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann: Overture-Suite in G minor - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Berlin Classics BC 1098)
Williams, Michael: Te Puna Kahurangi - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno), Horomona Horo (taonga pūoro) (Atoll ACD700)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 78 in C minor (3) - Orpheus CO (DG 429 218)
Strauss, Richard: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 - 2. "Improvisation" Andante cantabile - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (Champs Hill CHRCD096)
3:00 approx
Hill, Alfred: String Quartet No 5 in Eb, Allies - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)
Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in E minor Op 119/2 - Earl Wild (pno) (IVORY CLASSICS 64405 72008)
Khachaturian, Aram: Dance of the Gaditanian Maidens, from Spartacus - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 18 in Bb K456 (1) - Mitsuko Uchida (pno), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Philips 422 348)
Ravel, Maurice: String Quartet in F (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)
4:00 approx
Larsson, Lars-Erik: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure Of A Dear B - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4817686)
Sparke, Philip: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
Bellinati, Paulo: Jongo - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1000)
Cowell, Henry: Quartet - Musicians Accord (MODE MODE 72/73)
Schubert, Franz: Violin Sonata in A D574 (2) - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (piano) (Evil Penguin EPRC0050)
5:00 approx
Rota, Nino: Trombone Concerto in C - David Bremner (tbn), New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: London Trio No 1 in C HobIV/1 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Isaac Stern (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (CBS 37786)
Weber, Carl Maria von: Grand Duo Concertant in Eb Op 48 - Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Yuja Wang (piano) (DG 4836069)
Gershwin, George arr Brohn: Nice Work if You Can Get It, from A Damsel in Distress - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)
Smith, Ryan: Air Castles - Ryan Smith (accordion), Robyn Jaquiery (piano) (RNZ )
Farr, Gareth: Waipoua - Marina Sturm (cl), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)
Garoto, Anibal Augusto Sardinha: Desvairada - Mike Marshall (mandolin), Chris Thile (mandolin) (Sugarhill 913967)
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in F Kk82 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68184)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich arr I Salonisti: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - I Salonisti (London 458 382)
6:00 AM. Mornings

with Carey McDonald
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in D for strings RV121 - Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (dir) (Archiv 474 5092)
Herzogenberg, Heinrich von: Trio in D for oboe, horn & piano Op 61 (4) - Albrecht Mayer (ob), Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Markus Becker (pno) (Decca 4783564)
Holst, Gustav: Mercury, the Winged Messenger, from The Planets Suite - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80466)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude, from Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Rachel Podger (vln) (Channel Classics CCS 14498)
Frescobaldi, Girolamo: Canzona - Peter Reid (cornetto), Affetto (Atoll ACD 717)
Valente, Antonio: Gallarda Napolitana - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9820)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Flute Concerto No 1 in G K313 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)
Praetorius, Michael arr Williams: Dances from Terpsichore, excerpts (3) - Craig Ogden (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 9674)
Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite (3) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)
Shore, Howard: Old Friends, from The Hobbit, An Unexpected Journey - London Phil/Howard Shore (Decca 371556)
Roddick, Janet: Misty Mountains, from The Hobbit, An Unexpected Journey - Richard Armitage & The Dwarf Cast (Decca 371556)
Norton, Christopher: Sonatina (3) - Carol Hohauser (fl), Karen Spiegel-Neumann (pno) (RNZ UA06)
7.00
Rossini, Gioachino: Il signor Bruschino, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Spring (3) - Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin (violin) (Alpha ALPHA1005)
Claude Debussy: Ballet, From Petite Suite - Ludmila Berlinskaya & Arthur Ancelle (piano duet) (Alpha ALPHA1024)
Duke, Vernon orch Olson: Not a Care in the World - Dawn Upshaw (sop), Fred Hersch (pno), unnamed orch/Eric Stern (NONESUCH 7559 79531)
Hess, Nigel: Ladies in Lavender - Central Band of the Royal Air Force/Nigel Hess (Chandos CHAN 10767)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 (3) - Jonathan Williams (horn), CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (COE Records CD COE 805)
Prokofiev, Sergei: Toccata in D minor Op 11 - Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 461 858)
Torke, Michael: West, concerto for bassoon - Brilliante - Peter Kolkay (bassoon), Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Der Geist hilft, unser Schwacheit auf, BWV226 - RIAS Kammerchor, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin /Hans-Christoph Rademann (Euro Arts Music INternational )
Elgar, Edward: Pomp & Circumstance March No 5 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)
Handel, George Frederic: Let the bright seraphim, from Samson - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Barry Rose (Phililps 434725)
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Rigaudons 1 & 2, from Suite in E minor - Víkingur Ólafsson (pno) (DG 4837701)
8.00
Schubert, Franz: Liebesbotschaft, from Schwanengesang - Claire Huangci (piano) (Berlin Classics 0302967BC)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Greensleeves - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)
Harrison, George: Here comes the sun - Wihan Quartet (Nimbus NI6272)
Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (3) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)
Secunda, Shalom: Bei mir bist du sheyn - Rachelle Garniez (voice), Erik Della Penna (accordion), ensemble (Jaro Medien GmbH JARO 4352-2)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 (3) - Stephen Hough (pno), Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BIS CD 1552)
Grainger, Percy: Faeroe Island Dance - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)
Delius, Frederick arr Fenby: La Calinda, from Koanga - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)
Johnny Clegg, Peter Gabriel, Traditional: Asimbonanga/Biko - Soweto Gospel Choir (Universal Music (Pty) Ltd South Africa )
Philipp Scharwenka: Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 114: III. Finale. Allegro animato - Amalia Hall (vln), Christopher Park (pno) (Atoll )
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello (2) - Rachel Brown (fl), Jane Coe (cello), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0580)
9.00
Glass, Philip: Opening - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28755)
Debussy, Claude: Piano Trio in G - Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Edgar Moreau (cello) (Erato 9029577396)
Corbetta, Francesco: Suite in G - William Carter (gtr) (LINN CKD 185)
Monteverdi, Claudio: Dunque, amate reliquie, un mar di pianto from Sistina "Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata" - Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (Hyperion CDA68019)
Valente, Antonio: Gallarda Napolitana - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9820)
Dukas, Paul: Alla Gitana - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)
10:00 AM. Days

with Maria Mo
Handel, George Frideric arr Pinnock: Sento la gioia, from Amadigi di Gaula HWV11 - Alison Balsom (trumpet), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (EMI 440329)
McLeod, Jenny: Rock Sonata No 1 (3) - Stephen de Pledge (piano) (Atoll ACD223)
Dvořák, Antonín: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 (3) - Maxim Vengerov (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (teldec 4509 96300)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)
Beach, Amy: Piano Concerto in C# Minor Op 45 (4) - Danny Driver (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Rebecca Miller (Hyperion CDA 68130)
Armstrong, Dido arr Metcalfe: Life For Rent - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), Katherine Tinker (piano), 12 ensemble (Decca 7779637)
11.00
Chaminade, Cecile: 6 Romances sans paroles Op 76 - Mark Viner (pno) (Piano Classics PCL10164)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Olivier Latry (org), Philadelphia Orch/Christoph Eschenbach (ONDINE ODE 1094)
Ravel, Maurice: Vocalise En Forme De Habañera - Kate Royal (soprano), Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Edward Gardner (EMI 394419)
Traditional arr S Hough: Scarborough Fair - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) (Sony 19439822372)
12.00
Adams, John: Short Ride in a Fast Machine - Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.559031)
Shostakovich, Dmitri: The Assault on Beautiful Gorky, from The Unforgettable Year 1919 - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10361)
Weiner, Leó: String Trio in G minor Op 6 (2) Vivace - Trio Boccherini (BIS BIS2107)
Torke, Michael: Sky, concerto for violin - Spirited - Tessa Lark (violin), Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)
Boyce, William: Symphony No 8 in D minor - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 419 631)
Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2 - Igor Levit (piano) (Sony 19658897652)
Brahem, Anouar: Astrakan Café - Anouar Brahem (oud) (ECM 159494)
Cowan, Claire: The Can Can, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)
Basie, William "Count": Moten Swing - Count Basie Orchestra (Legacy CK 64966)
1.00
Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel: Deep River, from 24 Negro Melodies Op 59 - Benjamin Baker (violin), Madeleine Xiao (piano) (RNZ )
Rossini, Gioachino: La Cenerentola, Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ Auckland Town Hall)
Khachaturian, Aram: Piano Concerto in Db - Shan Liu (piano), NZSO National Youth Orch/Tanyi Lu (RNZ NZSO 2024-07-05)
Popper, David: Hungarian Rhapsody Op 68 - Ryan Yeh (cello), Chin Yeh (pno) (RNZ )
Arcadelt, Jacob: Il bianco e dolce cigno - The Gesualdo Six (RNZ )
Ravel, Maurice: La Valse - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2017)
Respighi, Ottorino: Pines of Rome - National Band of New Zealand, New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)
Wijeratne, Dinuk: Love Triangle - NZTrio - Amalia Hall (vln), Ashley Brown (cello), Somi Kim (pno) (RNZ )
Henderson, Ray arr Becker: Bye Bye Medley - Steven Logan (xylophone), members of Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra (RNZ )
3:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoons

Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (5) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in B Op 62/1 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10588)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 2. Allegretto - West-Eastern Divan Orch/Daniel Barenboim (DG 4838242)
Holland, Dulcie: Piano Trio - Eggner Trio (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 (2) - Donald Armstrong (vln/dir), Andrew Thomson (vln), NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ UB11)
Robinovitch, Sid: Klezmer in Grenada - Sefarad (MARQUIS 81389)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja, from Die Zauberflöte - Matthias Goerne (bar), Swedish Radio SO/Manfred Honeck (Decca 467 263)
Schubert, Franz: String Quintet in C D956 (1) - Vogler Quartet, Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) (PROFIL PH 05051)
Lauridsen, Morten arr Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium - Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), Philharmonia/Kristjan Järvi (Avie AV2386)
Bizet, Georges arr Richards: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - David Thornton (euphonium), John French (euphonium), Black Dyke/Nicholas Childs (Naxos 8.570726)
Ramirez, Ariel: Alfonsina y el mar - Lucilla Galeazzi (voice), L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar (dir) (Erato 709502)
Brahms, Johannes: Ballades Op 10 (2) - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 426 439)
Khachaturian, Aram: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Royal Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (EMI CDC 7 47348)
5:00 PM. Inside Out

with Nick Tipping
6:00 Inside Out continued
7:00 PM. Opera

WFMT Opera Series 2025: Manon by Jules Massenet
MASSENET: Manon
Ekaterina Bakanova (Manon Lescaut), Atalla Ayan (Le Chevalier des Grieux), Björn Bürger (Lescaut), Roberto Scandiuzzi (Le Comte des Grieux), Thomas Morris (Guillot de Morfontaine), Allen Boxer (Monsieur de Brétigny), Olivia Doray (Poussette), Marie Kalinine (Javotte), Lilia Istratii (Rosette),Teatro Regio Chorus & Orchestra/Evelino Pidò
Teatro Regio di Torino, Torino 18/07/25 (WFMT)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Morceaux de Salon Op 2 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Rustem Hayroudinoff (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10095)
10:00 PM. Evenings

with David Morriss
Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in F RV284 - Rachel Podger (vln), Arte Dei Suonatori (Channel Classics CCS 19598)
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in C Kk132 - Terence Dennis (pno) (RNZ UB39)
Ritchie, John: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi SLD 71)
Dvořák, Antonín: Violin Sonatina in G Op 100 - Antje Weithaas (vln), Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 58062)
Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 (2) - Bremen German Chamber Phil/Daniel Harding (Virgin 5 45480)
Hubay, Jenő: Variations in D minor on a Hungarian Theme Op 72 - Hagai Shaham (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67367)
Yvain, Maurice: Yes, from Yes! - Sandrine Buendia (soprano), Les Frivolités Parisiennes, Guillaume Drurand (baritone) (Alpha ALPHA974)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 84 in Eb - Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (DHM 82876 60602)
Ravel, Maurice: Sonatine - 2. Mouvement De Menuet - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)
Bacalov, Luis arr Redford/Bell: Il Postino - Joshua Bell (vln), instrumental ensemble (SONY 88697 55436)