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Sunday 7 September 2025 Rātapu 7 Mahuru 2025

  • 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

    Lilburn, Douglas: Concert Overture in D - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)

    Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

    Price, Florence Beatrice: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Major (1) - Er-Gene Kahng (vln), Janacek Phil/Ryan Cockerham (Albany TROY1706)

    Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzi Op 117 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

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

    Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke": Don't Get Around Much Anymore - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)

    1:00 approx

    Tailleferre, Germaine: Flute Sonata No 2 - Ransom Wilson (fl), Christopher O'Riley (pno) (Etcetera KTC 1073)

    Schubert, Franz: String Quintet in C D956 (1) - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67864)

    Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude No 13 in Db, Op 32 - Colin Horsley (pno) (Atoll ACD 442)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: The Art of Fugue, excerpts - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln, dir), New Zealand SO (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-17)

    Liszt, Franz: Funérailles - Johann Blanchard (pno) (MDG 904 1803)

    2:00 approx

    Tippett, Michael: Concerto for double string orchestra - Scottish CO/Michael Tippett (Virgin VC 7 90701)

    Scriabin, Alexander: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS SACD 1568)

    Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in G G450 - Kazuhito Yamashita (gtr), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)

    Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde: Canzon a due, canto e basso - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

    Kaska, Kevin: Vacances Parisiennes - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)

    Viana Da Mota, José: Three impromptus on Portuguese popular motifs - Royal Liverpool Phil/Alvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.573495)

    3:00 approx

    Strauss, Richard: Cello Sonata in F Op 6 (1) - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (pno) (RCA 74321 75398)

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: String Quartet in C Op 59/3, Razumovsky (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 402)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012 - Zephyr Wills (vla) (Private 2021)

    Traditional arr Jarkko Riihimäki: Evening song - Lisa Batiashvili (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Nikoloz Rachveli (DG 4838586)

    4:00 approx

    Chopin, Frédéric: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 (1) - Alexander Kniazev (cello), Nikolai Lugansky (pno) (warner 2564 63946)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Concerto No 2 in D K211 (1) - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Vienna Phil (DG 415 975)

    Verdi, Giuseppe: Grand March, from Aida - National Band of New Zealand, New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)

    Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Waltz-Scherzo in A minor Op 7 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (OLYMPIA OCD 334)

    Delius, Frederick: Florida Suite - II. By the River - Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8413)

    Shostakovich, Dmitri arr Barley: Suite from Cheryomushki (1) I Walk About Moscow - Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Quartz QTZ 2032)

    5:00 approx

    Allegri, Gregorio ed Rutter: Miserere mei, Deus - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHSA 5085)

    Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Sonata No 51 in Eb HobXVI/38 (3) - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

    Hofmann, Leopold attr Haydn: Flute Concerto in D - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Haydn Ensemble, Berlin/Hansjörg Schellenberger (EMI CDC 5 56577)

    Widor, Charles-Marie: Introduction & Rondo Op 72 - Michael Collins (clarinet), Michael McHale (piano) (Chandos CHAN 10804)

    Vieuxtemps, Henri: Violin Concerto No 2 in F# minor Op 19 (2) - Alexander Markov (vln), Monte Carlo Phil/Lawrence Renes (Erato 0630 17878)

    Prentice, Doris: In the Depth of Night - Robert Tucker (baritone), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 44320)

    Martynov, Vladimir: The Beatitudes - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 529776)

    Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in F# Op 15/2 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 441)

  • 6:00 AM. Mornings

    with Carey McDonald

    Zipoli, Domenico: Missa San Ignacio, Kyrie & Gloria - Ex Cathedra Choir & Baroque Ensemble/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA 67380)

    Hovhaness, Alan: Khrimian Hairig - Lars Ranch (tpt), Berlin Radio SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559294)

    Górecki, Henryk Mikolaj: Five Marian Songs Op 54 (1) - Los Angeles Master Chorale/Grant Gershon (Decca 478 3537)

    Brahms, Johannes: Ave Maria Op 12 - John Scott (org), women of Corydon Singers/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDH 55346)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata No 35, Geist und Seele wird verwirret - Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2016)

    Mendelssohn, Felix: Three Psalms Op 78 (1) - Estonian Phil Chamber Choir/Daniel Reuss (Ondine ODE 1201)

    Canning, Thomas: Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80503)

    Fauré, Gabriel: Pie Jesu, from Requiem Op 48 - Voces8 (VOCES8 Records VCM126EP1)

    Gould, Morton: Little David play on your harp - I Musici de Montreal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9848)

  • 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

    with Robyn Jaquiery

  • 8:00 AM. Mornings

    with Carey McDonald

    Marcello, Alessandro: Oboe Concerto in D minor (1) - Dianne Lacelle (oboe), Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (ATMA ACD22600)

    Blow, John: Sonata in A - London Baroque (BIS CD 1455)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Rondo in Bb K269 - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PENTATONE PTC 5186 064)

    Ritchie, John: Suite No 1 for string orchestra (1) - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

    Finzi, Gerald arr Ashmore: Forlana, from Five Bagatelles Op 23 - Robert Plane (cl), Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

    Vaet, Jacobus: Tunc rex ait, from Rex Babylonis - Cinquecento (Hyperion CDA68241)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude & Fugue in F sharp minor, from the Well-Tempered Klavier Book II, BWV883 - András Schiff (piano) (Decca )

    Avison, Charles: Concerto Grosso No 3 in D minor - Café Zimmermann (Alpha 31)

    Montéclair, Michel Pignolet de: Mais, sur cette paisible rive (Sommeil), from La bergère - Eva Zaïcik (mezzo), Le Consort, Justin Taylor (hc) (Alpha Classics ALPHA439)

    9.00

    Schubert, Franz: String Quintet in C D956 (3) - Emerson String Quartet, Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (DG 459 151)

    Brahms, Johannes: Ballade in D minor Op 10/1 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57125)

    Smith, Alice Mary ed Graham-Jones: Symphony in C minor - II. Allegretto amorevole - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (CHANDOS CHAN 10283)

    Rachmaninov, Sergei: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

    Strauss, Richard: Duet Concertino for clarinet & bassoon - Larry Combs (cl), David McGill (bsn), Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (teldec 3984 23913)

    Balfe, Michael William: I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls - Joan Sutherland (sop), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 850)

  • 10:00 AM. Days

    with Maria Mo

    Albéniz, Isaac orch Arbós/Surinach: Eritaña, from Iberia Book 4 - Cincinnati SO/Jésus López-Cobos (TELARC 2CD 80470)

    Elgar, Edward: Harmony Music No 1 - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6553)

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

    Chopin, Frédéric: Preludes Op 28 Nos 15-24 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 437 817)

    Toscanini, Arturo: Meditazione, Tristezza in cor mi piange - Kristina Zelinska (solo vln), Cindy Yan (vln), Miyo Yoon (vln), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Paul Mitchell (cello) (RNZ UC18)

    Goulet, Maxime: Coffee-Infused Chocolate, from Symphonic Chocolates - Prague FILMharmonic Orch/Adam Klemens (Maxime Goulet 2014)

    11.00

    Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in C Op 1/1 (3) - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

    Grainger, Percy: A Lincolnshire Posy - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9549)

    Clementi, Muzio: Symphony No 1 in C WO32 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

    Chaminade, Cecile: Poèmes provençales Op 127 - Mark Viner (pno) (Piano Classics PCL10164)

    Ritchie, John: So sweet is she - Women of the Auckland Youth Choir/Terence Maskell (MANU CD MANU 1509)

    12.00

    Handel, George Frideric: Water Music Suite No 1 in F (4) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

    Cowan, Claire: The Clock Maker, from Fit 4 Piano Etudes - Madeleine Xiao (piano) (RNZ )

    Hilary Hahn, Hauschka: Clock winder - Hilary Hahn (vln), Volker Bertelmann (prepared piano) (DG 479 0303)

    Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 101 in D, Hob. I:101 "The Clock", II Andante - Danish Chamber Orchestra/Adam Fischer (Naxos )

    Copland, Aaron: Cuban Dance - New Philharmonia/Aaron Copland (CBS MK 42429)

    Kreisler, Fritz: Caprice Viennois - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (EMI CD EMX 2196)

    Williams, Grace: Carillons for oboe & orchestra - Anthony Camden (ob), London SO/Charles Groves (Lyrita SRCD 323)

    Scarlatti, Domenico arr Allen: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk209 - Nancy Allen (harp) (EMI CDM 7 69070)

    Portman, Rachel: Suite, from Mona Lisa Smile - Session orchestra (Epic 90737)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Loussier: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (3) - Jacques Loussier Trio (TELARC CD 83644)

    1.00

    Liszt, Franz: Les Préludes - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ )

    Shostakovich, Dmitri: String Quartet No 12 in Db - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ )

    Biber, Heinrich I.F. von: The Nightwatch - Van Diemen's Band: Julia Fredersdorff (violin, director), Simone Slattery (violin, recorder), Katie Yap (viola), Laura Vaughan (viola da gamba), Anton Baba (viola da gamba, cello), Donald Nicolson (harpsichord) (RNZ )

    Handel, George Frideric: Vivi tiranno!, from Rodelinda - Austin Haynes (counter-tenor), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich/Hamish McKeich (RNZ )

    Psathas, John: Demonic Thesis, from Songs for Simon - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (RNZ 45130)

    Gershwin, George: Rhapsody in Blue - Asher Fisch (pno, cond), New Zealand SO (RNZ NZSO 2023-03-31)

    Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - New Zealand SO/Gemma New (RNZ ,)

    Byrd, William: Praise the Lord - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ TC 2023)

  • 3:00 PM. The Musical Omnivore

    with David Morriss

    Vaughan Williams, Ralph: The Wasps, Overture – Queen's Hall Orch/Henry Wood (rec 1936) (Decca Eloquence 484 2117)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian orch. Wood: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 – Queen's Hall Orch/Henry Wood (rec 1935) (Biddulph BID 83069/70)

    Opening Night of the 1943 Proms:

    Opening announcement & God Save the King

    Handel, George Frideric: Love in her eyes sits playing, from Acis & Galatea – Heddle Nash (ten), London Phil/Henry Wood

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 (1) - London Phil/Henry Wood (rec 1943) (Somm SOMMCD 076)

    Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Serenade to music – Isobel Baillie, Lilian Stiles Allen, Elsie Suddaby, Eva Turner (sop), Margaret Balfour, Astra Desmond, Muriel Brunskill, Mary Jarred (contrs), Heddle Nash, Walter Widdop, Parry Jones, Frank Titterton (ten), Roy Henderson (bar), Robert Easton, Harold Williams, Norman Allin (bass), BBC SO/Henry Wood (rec 1938) (Dutton CDAX 8004)

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Christ on the Mount of Olives - Maria Venuti (sop), Keith Lewis (ten), Michel Brodard (bass), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium, Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 98.422)   

    Brumel, Antoine: Rosa novum – Le Miroir de Musique/Baptiste Romain (renaissance vln/dir) (Ricercar RIC 333) 

     

  • 5:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoon

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (3) - Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (dir) (ABC Classics ABC4816494)

    O'Connor, Mark: Emily's Reel - Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony SK 66782)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Moriarty: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (1) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Mahler CO (Sony 88843 05886)

    Foster, Stephen Collins: Hard Times Come Again No More - James Taylor (gtr/voice), Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony SK 66782)

    McDowall, Cecilia: Seraphim (3) - Paul Archibald (tpt), Orchestra Nova/George Vass (DUTTON CDLX 7159)

    Glass, Philip reworked by Christian Badzura: Etude No 5 - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano), Siggi String Quartet (DG 94796918)

    Shostakovich, Dmitri arr Levon Atovmyan: Nocturne, from The Gadfly Suite - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), City of Birmingham SO/Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla (Decca 483 2948)

    Rutter, John: Gloria (1) - Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Wallace Collection/Timothy Brown (Brilliant Classics 9087)

  • 6:00 PM. Worlds of Music

    with Trevor Reekie

    Kent, Walter: The White Cliffs of Dover - The Starlets, Woolston Brass/Tyme Marsters (Private (Alex Harmer) 2020)

  • 7:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

    Stamitz, Johann: Symphony in Bb - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

    Debussy, Claude: Clair de lune, from Suite bergamasque - John Chen (piano) (ABC 4766834)

    Kelly, Victoria: Songs without Words - Justine Cormack (violin), Miranda Adams (violin), Robert Ashworth (viola), Ashley Brown (cello) ( )

    Sibelius, Jean: Scènes historiques, Suite No 2 Op 66 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

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

    8.00

    Wilson, Ken: Wind Quintet - New Zealand Wind Quintet (RNZ UB46)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 - New Zealand SO/Nicholas McGegan (Private - NZSO 2006B)

    Lilburn, Douglas: Adagio sostenuto - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1511)

    Traditional arr Langford: Fantasy on British Sea Songs - Auckland Brass/Nigel Weeks (KIWI CD SLC 247)

    Barber, Samuel: Toccata Festiva Op 36 - Cameron Carpenter (org), New Zealand SO National Youth Orch 2011/James Judd (Private - NZSO NYO 2011A)

  • 9:00 PM. Sound Lounge

    BBC Proms 2025: Joe Hisaishi and Steve Reich

    HISAISHI: The Boy and the Heron

    HISAISHI: The End of the World

    REICH: The Desert Music

    John Holiday (countertenor), BBC Singers, National Youth Voices, Philharmonia Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Joe Hisaishi

    Royal Albert Hall, London 14/08/25 (BBC)

  • 11:30 PM. New Music Dreams

    with Ryan Smith
    Jet Jaguar: Everything Happens, For Some Reason - Michael Upton (electronics) (Become Eternal)

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