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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno: Prelude & Intermezzo, from Four Ruffians - BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)
Soler, Antonio: Keyboard Sonata No 87 in G minor - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB39)
Martinů, Bohuslav: Promenades - Lenka Kozderková-Simková (flute), Adéla Stajnochrová (violin), Monika Knoblochová (harpsichord) (Supraphon SU 3805)
Mahler, Gustav: Songs of a Wayfarer - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 425 790)
Dvořák, Antonín: Overture, from My Home Op 62 - London Symphony Orchestra/István Kertész (Decca 417 597)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai arr Bellison: Introduction & Hymn to the Sun - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)
Melbourne, Hirini: Purea nei - Anna Coddington (vocalist) (RNZ 2018)
1:00 approx
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Leonore Overture No 3 - BBC Symphony Orchestra/Rudolf Kempe (BBC Legends BBCL 4056)
Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in G G450 - Kazuhito Yamashita (guitar), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Moment Musical Op 16/2 - Jason Bae (piano) (Austrian Gramophone AG 0003)
Rota, Nino: Trombone Concerto in C - David Bremner (trombone), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)
Liszt, Franz: Danza sacra e duetto finale, from Verdi's Aida - Alexandre Dossin (piano) (Naxos 8.557904)
2:00 approx
Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 (2) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)
Nedbal, Oskar: Valse Triste - Czech Philharmonic/Václav Neumann (ORFEO 180 891)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 9 in D K311 - Michael Endres (piano) (OEHMS OC 253)
Ravel, Maurice: Noctuelles, from Miroirs - John Chen (piano) (ABC 4766834)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Piano Trio in E HobXV/28 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 420 790)
Brahms, Johannes: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (3) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (piano) (DG 479 0090)
3:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 2 in E BWV1053 (1) - Angela Hewitt (piano), Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67308)
Davis, Oliver: Infinite Ocean - Benjamin Baker (violin), Royal Philharmonic/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD590)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Sonata No 48 in C HobXVI/35 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (Ex Chartreuse TB 6)
Richter, Max: On the Nature of Daylight - Louisa Fuller (violin), Natalia Bonner (violin), John Metcalf (viola), Philip Sheppard, Chris Worsey (cellos) (DG 479 4443)
Schumann, Robert: Blumenstück Op 19 - Sviatoslav Richter (piano) (Decca 436 456)
4:00 approx
Dutilleux, Henri: Sonatine for flute & piano - Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Eric Le Sage (piano) (EMI 5 56488)
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (1) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 654)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Variations on a theme from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus - Adrian Brendel (cello), Alfred Brendel (piano) (Philips 475 379)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 (3) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)
Squire, Tabea: Behind the Stars, a Dark Sky - Harry Bennetts, Wilma Smith (vlns) Christopher Moore (viola), Matthias Balzat (cello), Benjamin Carter (piano) (RNZ MMF 2022)
Villa-Lobos, Heitor: Popular Brazilian Suite (4) Gavotta - Choro - Iwan Tanzil (guitar) (Kreutzberg Redords KR10061)
5:00 approx
Satie, Eric: Three pieces in the shape of a pear - Pascal Rogé (piano), Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) (Decca 455 401)
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto in F HWV335a - English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 949)
Merlin, José Luis: Joropo, from Suite del recuerdo - Bruce Paine (guitar) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)
Sibelius, Jean: Pohjola's Daughter - Moscow Philharmonic/Vassily Sinaisky (Brilliant Classics 9212)
Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite (2) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Valse Sentimentale - Kyung-Wha Chung (violin), Philip Moll (piano) (Decca 417289)
Traditional: Erzrumi Shoror - A.G.A. Trio (Naxos NXW76153-2)
Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas (4) - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.572185)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Aquarium, from Carnival of the Animals - Nicholas Walker (piano), Laura O'Gorman (piano), Philharmonia/Philip Ellis (RESONANCE CD RSN 3027)
6:00 AM. Mornings

with Carey McDonald
Ravel, Maurice: Rigaudon, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)
Gipps, Ruth: Honey-Coloured Cow, Op. 3d - Laurence Perkins & John Flinders (Hyperion CDA68441)
Weinzweig, John: Barn Dance, from Red Ear of Corn - National Arts Centre Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records PSCD20265)
Schumann, Robert: Humoreske in Bb Op 20 (1) - Tony Chen Lin (piano) (Rattle RATD080)
Strauss, Richard: Horn Concerto No 2 in E flat, III Rondo. Allegro molto (Live) - Christoph Ess (horn), Sinfonieorchester Aachen/Christopher Ward (Naxos )
Bridge, Frank: Berceuse, H. 8 (Version for Cello & Piano) - Gerald Peregrine (cello) & Antony Ingham (piano) (Naxos )
Debussy, Claude arr Johan Smith: Serenade for the doll, from Children's Corner - Johan Smith (guitar) (Naxos 8.574442)
Purcell, Henry: Symphony I, from Come Ye Sons of Art - Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Cleobury (Warner Classics 3444382)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Divertimento in Bb K254 (3) - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Michael Barenboim (violin), Kian Soltani (cello) (DG 4837506)
Handel, George Frideric: Mr Handel's Water Piece - Thomas Reiner (trumpet), Southwest German Chamber Orchestra/Sebastian Tewinkel (Naxos 8.570501)
7.00
Lampe, John Frederick: The Dragon of Wantley, Act I, Sinfonia - The Brook Street Band /John Andrews (Resonus )
Sugiyama, Koichi: Rab the Wizard - The Tower of Time - Village of Myths, from Dragon Quest XI Symphonic Suite - Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra/Koichi Sugiyama (Private )
Glass, Philip: Mishima Closing - Pascal Schumacher (vibraphone), Danae Dörken (piano) (Neuer Meister )
Rutter, John: 4 Miniatures for Orchestra (III) - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Steven Osborne (Decca 4871478)
Stravinsky, Igor: Three Easy Pieces I. March - Steven Osborne (piano), Paul Lewis (piano) (Hyperion CDA68329)
Smetana, Bedřich: Polka, from The Bartered Bride - Vienna Philharmonic (DG 419 768)
Mahler, Gustav: Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt, from Das Knaben Wunderhorn - Dietrich Hensche (baritone), Orchestre des Champs-Élysées/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC901920)
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista: Adriano in Siria, Sinfonia - Capella Cracoviensis/Jan Tomasz Adamus (Decca 4830004)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Plus j'observe ces lieux, from Armide - Keith Lewis (tenor), NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2022)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C KV299 (II) - Anna Besson (flute), Clara Izambert (harp), A Nocte Temporis/Reinoud Van Mechelen (Alpha ALPHA1115)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 2 in E, BWV 1053, (3) Allegro - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Beatrice Rana (piano) (Warner 2173243358)
8.00
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 3 in D D200 (3) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 653)
Donizetti, Gaetano: Una furtiva lagrima, from L'elisir d'Amore - Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), English Chamber Orchestra/Richard Bonynge (Decca 4834890)
Lanner, Josef: Cerrito-Polka, Op 189 - Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Sony 88697914112)
Satie, Eric Miolin, Anders: Gymnopédie (I) arranged for 12-String Guitar and Guzheng - Anders Miolin (guitar), Ji Wei (guzheng) (Prima Classic PRIMA095)
Skipworth, Lachlan: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: IV. Molto allegro - Presto subito - Andrew Nicholson (flute), West Australian Symphony Orchestra /Asher Fisch (ABC )
Finzi, Gerald: Clear and Gentle Stream, 7 Poems of Robert Bridges - Choir of Trinity College Cambridge/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA68222)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Lilacs Op 21/5 - Colin Horsley (piano) ( )
Weill, Kurt: Berlin im Licht - Thomas Leleu Trio (Ars Produktion ARS38275)
Gershwin, George: I got plenty o' nuttin', from Porgy and Bess - Robert McFerrin (bass), original motion picture soundtrack cast/André Previn (CBS 70007)
Martinů, Bohuslav: Seven Arabesques (IV) - Vilém Vlček (cello), Denis Linnik (cello) (Supraphon SU43642)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 19 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Mahler Chamber Orchestra (Sony 88883 70548)
Hofmann, Leopold attr Haydn: Flute Concerto in D (1) - Barthold Kuijken (flute), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)
Kreisler, Fritz: Schön Rosmarin - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano) (DG 471 500)
9.00
Ešenvalds, Ēriks: Stars - Voces8 (Decca 4788053)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Aria, from Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (arranged for clarinet & bass) - Martin Fröst (clarinet), Sebastien Dubé (double bass) (Sony )
Traditional: Indian Wedding Song - Julian Clef (piano) (Blue Cloud Music )
Richter, Max: Flowers of Herself - Baltic Sea Philharmonic/Kristian Jarvi (DG 4860446)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Winter (2) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman (Sony SK 90916)
Serrat, Joan Manuel arr Quito Gatto: Mediterráneo - Mariana Flores (soprano), Leandro Marziotte (countertenor) Francisco Fernández-Rueda (tenor), Hugo Oliveira (Baritone), Cappella Mediterranea/Leonardo García Alarcón (Alpha Classics ALPHA412)
Laurance, Bill: Sera - Bill Laurance (piano) (ACT ACT8017-2)
Westlake, Nigel: Penguin ballet, from Antarctica - Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/David Porcelijn (ABC Classics 462 017)
Pépin, Camille: Autumn Rhythm - Gabriel Bianco (guitar) (Naxos 8579161)
Copland, Aaron: Letter from Home - Buffalo Philharmonic/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.55924)
10:00 AM. Days

with Maria Mo
Falla, Manuel de: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 21 in A K134 (4) - Danish Radio Sinfonietta/Adam Fischer (dacapo 6.220541)
Debussy, Claude: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Daniel Barenboim (piano/director), Berlin Philharmonic/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 5 55516)
Traditional, Bulgarian: Sborenka - Hesperion XXI and friends/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AVSA 9898)
11.00
Grofe, Ferde: Mississippi Suite - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/William T Stromberg (Naxos 8.559007)
Schubert, Franz: Twelve Waltzes D145 - John O'Connor (piano) (TELARC CD 80337)
Shostakovich, Dmitri: The Gadfly Op 97a - Philadelphia Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 452 597)
Bingen, Hildegard von: O Magne Pater - Marianne Piketty (violin), Le Concert Idéal (Evidence EVCD068)
12.00
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast (1) - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)
Suppé, Franz von: Overture, from Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna - Emanuel Brabec (cello), Vienna Philharmonic/Georg Solti (Decca 421 170)
Schubert, Franz: Auf der Donau D553 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (piano) (EMI 5 75203)
Brahms, Johannes orch Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes, selections from Op 52 & 65 - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1756)
Kreisler, Fritz: Marche miniature viennoise - Ben Baker (violin), Julian Dyson (piano) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)
Strauss, Richard: Der Rosenkavalier, Trio & Finale from Act 3 - Kiri Te Kanawa, Barbara Hendricks (sops), Anne Sophie Von Otter (mezzo), Staatskapelle Dresden/Bernard Haitink (EMI 7 54259)
Meyer, Edgar: Short trip home - Joshua Bell (violin), Edgar Meyer (double bass), Sam Bush (mandolin), Mike Marshall (guitar) (Sony SK 60864)
Rota, Nino: Sonata in D for flute & harp (3) - Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Anneleen Lenaerts (harp) (Warner Classics 9029551471)
1.00
Clarke, Jeremiah arr Iveson: Prince of Denmark's March - Auckland Philharmonia Brass Ensemble, Huw Dann (dir) (RNZ )
Mendelssohn, Felix: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49 - NZTrio: Amalia Hall (violin), Ashley Brown (cello), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ )
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris - Amalia Hall (violin & dir) Orchestra Wellington (RNZ 2020)
Morricone, Ennio arr SGT Andre Paris: The Ecstasy of Gold, from The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Barbara Graham (soprano), Supertonic, Royal New Zealand Airforce Band/David Gallaher (RNZ 45606)
Sibelius, Jean: The Oceanides Op 73 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ 2019)
Young, Kenneth: Euphonium Concerto - Riki McDonnell (Euphonium), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Kenneth Young (RNZ )
Bruch, Max: Eight Pieces Op 83, extracts - James Campbell (clarinet), Gillian Ansell (viola), Dénes Várjon (piano) (RNZ )
Byrd, William: Ave verum corpus - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ TC 2023)
3:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoons

Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (1) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)
Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 (3) - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68213)
Wagner, Richard: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Prelude - London Philharmonic/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 3)
Field, John: Piano Concerto No 3 in Eb H32 (1) - John O'Conor (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80370)
McGlashan, Don: Opening, from Dean Spanley - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Mana 531802)
Lilburn, Douglas: Symphony No 1 III. Allegro - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (NAXOS 8.555862)
Hahn, Reynaldo: Le rossignol des lilas; À Chloris - Susan Graham (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (piano) (Sony SK 60168)
Respighi, Ottorino: Pines of Rome - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Louis Lane (TELARC CD 80085)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke (4) - Trio Wanderer (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2100)
Blake, Howard: Walking in the air, from The Snowman - Aled Jones (treble), Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti/John Altman (EMI 565808)
Rossini, Gioachino: Overture, from William Tell - National Philharmonic/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)
Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Moriarty: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (1) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 91 in Eb (4) - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)
5:00 PM. Inside Out

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

WFMT Opera Series 2025: Werther by Jules Massenet
MASSENET, JULES: Werther
Benjamin Bernheim (Werther), Marina Viotti (Charlotte), Jean-Sébastien Bou (Albert), Sandra Hamaoui (Sophie), Marc Scoffoni (The Bailiff), Yuri Kissin (Johann), Rodolphe Briand (Schmidt), Johanna Monty (Kätchen), Lee Bisset (Gerhilde), Guilhem Begnier (Brühlmann), Les Siècles, Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine/Marc Leroy-Calatayud
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris 22/08/25 (WFMT)
Spohr, Louis: Sonata concertante in D Major Op 114 (2) - Andrew Beer (violin), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ 45900)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Auckland Philharmonia/Vincent Hardaker (RNZ )
Robinovitch, Sid: Klezmer in Grenada - Sefarad (MARQUIS 81389)
10:00 PM. Evenings

with David Morriss
Cimarosa, Domenico: Overture, from L'Armida immaginaria - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Cello Sonata No 5 in D Op 102/2 - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Shai Wosner (piano) (Onyx 4178)
Franck, César: Symphony in D minor Op 48 (2) - Montreal Metropolitain Orchestra/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Atma ACD 2 2647)
Liszt, Franz: Petrarch Sonnet No 47 - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (Rattle RAT-D112)
Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in D for two flutes FWV L/D9 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)
Henry VIII: En vray amoure - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 155)
Boccherini, Luigi: String Quartet in E Op 33/1 G207 (2) - The Revolutionary Drawing Room (CPO 999 206)
Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 (2) - Janina Fialkowska (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra/Bramwell Tovey (ATMA ACD 2 2643)
Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104 - Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 069)
Fontana, Giovanni Battista: Sonata No 2 - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)
Flagello, Nicholas: Berceuse - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)