Saturday 6 December 2025 Rāhoroi 6 Hakihea 2025

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Piazzolla, Astor arr Crabb: Romance del Diablo - James Crabb (accordion), Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 10163)

  Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

  Bolcom, William: Graceful Ghost - Gil Shaham (violin), Jonathan Feldman (piano) (DG 463 483)

  Mahler, Gustav: Songs of a Wayfarer - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 425 790)

  Foulds, John: Darby & Joan Op 42/1, An Old English Idyll - BBC Concert Orchestra/Ronald Corp (DUTTON CDLX 7260)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 (3) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

  1:00 approx

  Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ 2011)

  Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Keyboard Concerto in G Wq43/5 - Trevor Pinnock (hpschd/director), English Concert (CRD 3311)

  Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 437 533)

  Binge, Ronald: The Watermill - Trevor Bremner (cornet), Wellington Brass Band/David Bremner (Private BATB 1947)

  Loeillet De Gant, Jean Baptiste: Recorder Sonata in G Op 1/3 - Daniel Rothert (recorder), Vanessa Young (cello), Ketil Haugsand (harpsichord) (Naxos 8.572023)

  2:00 approx

  Grieg, Edvard: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Barbara Bonney (soprano), Marianne Eklöf (mezzo), Gösta Ohlin's Voca/Neeme Järvi (DG 427 807)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Six Variations in G - Mikhail Pletnev (piano) (DG 457 493)

  Diamond, David: Symphony No 4 - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559154)

  Richardson, Alan: Roundelay - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  Respighi, Ottorino: The Birds - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8013)

  Maroufi, Javad: Rumi - Amir Farid (piano) (Move Records MD 3380)

  3:00 approx

  Dvořák, Antonín: Waltz in A Op 54/1 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano concerto No 27 in Bb K595 (3) - Angela Hewitt (piano), Orchestra da Camera di Mantova/Hannu Lintu (Hyperion CDA 67919)

  Lilburn, Douglas: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

  Schumann, Robert: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  Frost, Stephen: Bassoon Concerto (1) - Sigyn Birkeland (bsn), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Tony Harrison (Chandos CHAN 9763)

  4:00 approx

  Sparke, Philip: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 (1) - Jon Manasse (clarinet), Jon Nakamatsu (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7430)

  Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in F Op 3/4 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

  Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Tota pulchra es - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics ABC 4818575)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 24 - Frederic Chiu (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 7352.53)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in A minor for two violins RV522 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/director), Bernhard Forck (violin), Berlin Baroque Soloists (AVI 855 3060)

  5:00 approx

  Brel, Jacques arr Anderson and Roe: Mathilde, Marieke, et Madeleine - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)

  Chausson, Ernest: Poème Op 25 - Chantal Juillet (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 458 143)

  Albéniz, Isaac: El Corpus en Sevilla, from Iberia Book 1 - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67476/7)

  Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Symphony No 5 in D (2) - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

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

  Edwards, Ross: Veni Creator Spiritus (1) - Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)

  Statham, Keith: Ina - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  Liszt, Franz: Die Forelle - Jorge Bolet (piano) (Decca 414 575)

• 6:00 AM. Mornings

  with Carey McDonald

  Schubert, Franz: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (5) - John O'Conor (piano), James Vandemark (double bass), members of Cleveland Quartet (TELARC CD 80225)

  Mangore, Barrios: Vals, Op 8 No 4 - Thibaut Garcia (guitar) (Erato 419772617)

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Mischa Maisky (cello), Martha Argerich (piano), Nelson Freire (piano) (DG 461 858)

  Suk, Josef: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 (1) - Czech Philharmonic/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)

  Gibbons, Orlando: O clap your hands - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605 51231)

  Sibelius, Jean: Alla marcia, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  Gabrieli, Giovanni: Canzon septimi toni C172, from Sacrae Symphoniae - Salaputia Brass/Jeroen Berwaerts (Audite 97 725)

  Mozart, Leopold: Symphony in A, Eisen A1 - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570499)

  Davis, Oliver: Infinite Ocean (5) - Benjamin Baker (violin), Royal Philharmonic/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD590)

  7.00

  Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Les Cyclopes - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4837701)

  Pejačević, Dora: Piano Quartet in D minor Op 25 (II) - Oliver Triendl (piano), Quatuor Sine Nomine (CPO 777421-2)

  Brahem, Anouar: Dancing Under the Meteorites - Anouar Brahem (oud); Anja Lechner (cello); Django Bates (piano); Dave Holland (double-bass) (ECM ECM 2838)

  Crusell, Bernhard Henrik: Clarinet Quartet No 3 in D, Op 7: III. Menuetto. Allegro - Eric Hoeprich (clarinet), London Haydn Quartet (Glossa)

  Schumann, Robert: Du bist wie eine Blume - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA68341)

  Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 (2) - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)

  Grosz, Willhelm: Isle of Capri - Kelly Hunter (singer), Matrix Ensemble (Decca 4551162)

  Suppé, Franz von: Overture, from The Beautiful Galatea - Czech Philharmonic/Václav Neumann (TELDEC 8.43240)

  Puccini, Giacomo: Nessun dorma, from Turandot - Pene Pati (tenor), Chœur de l'Opéra National de Bordeaux (Warner 5419789771)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 (1) - Alison Balsom (trumpet), Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic (EMI 2 16213)

  Kabalevsky, Dmitri: Galop, from The Comedians Op 26 - Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Shalom Ronly-Riklis (ABC Classics 464 194)

  Bartók, Béla arr Yuri Zhislin: Romanian Folk Dances Sz56 No 5 Poarga romaneasca - No 6 Mărunțel - Yuri Zhislin (violin), State Symphony Capella of Russia /Valery Polyansky (Orchid ORC100304)

  8.00

  Prokofiev, Sergei: 5 Pieces from Cinderella: No. 5, Mazurka - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Dinara Klinton (piano) (Orchid Classics ORC100313)

  Mondonville, Jean-Joseph: Venite, adoremus, from Venite, exultemus - Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Ex Cathedra/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA68035)

  Kochan, Günter: Flute Concertino, III Vivace - Claudia Stein (flute), Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt /David Robert Coleman (Naxos)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Overture, from The Marriage of Figaro - Vienna Philharmonic/John Pritchard (Decca 452 624)

  Gonzaga, Chinquinha: Lua branca - Esther Abrami (violin), Kim Barbier (piano) ()

  Giacchino, Michael: First Steps Main Theme Extended Version, from The Fantastic Four original soundtrack - Studio orchestra and choir (Hollywood Records D004739125)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in C for two keyboards BWV1061 (3) - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30033)

  Glinka, Mikhael: Kamarinskaya - Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 9227)

  Anonymous: A riturnella - Cappella Mediterranea/Leonardo García Alarcón (Alpha ALPHA1037)

  Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 20 in A (III) - Steven Osborne (piano) (Hyperion)

  Dvořák, Antonín: Waltz in Db Op 54/4 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

  9.00

  Chistl, Florian: Budapest - Florian Christl (piano), ensemble (Sony)

  Landry, Jeanne: Ainsi chante l'amour dans l'arbre de mes veines from Trois poèmes - Chloé Dumoulin (viola), Frédéric Lambert (piano) (Leaf Music LM300)

  Keita, Seckou: A bird's eye view - Seckou Keita (kora), BBC Concert Orchestra (Claves CD3078)

  Kujanpää, Juna: Valssi junassa - Teija Niku (accordion), Juha Kujanpää (piano) (Rockadillo Records ZENCD2197)

  Curry, Jessica: Disappearing, music from the original game soundtrack Everybody's Gone to the Rapture - Metro Voices, London Voices (Sony 3370324C)

  Howells, Herbert: Nunc dimittis (Collegium Regale) - Choir of Wells Cathedral, Rupert Gough (organ)/Malcolm Archer (Hyperion CDA67494)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Sonata No 21 in E minor K304 - Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Eric Le Sage (piano) (Warner Classics 5419789352)

  Schulz-Evler, Adolf after J Strauss II: Arabesques on themes from The Blue Danube - Piers Lane (piano) (Hyperion CDA 66785)

  Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Magnificat primi toni - Voces8 (Signum Classics SIGCD 283)

• 10:00 AM. Days

  with Maria Mo

  Sibelius, Jean: King Christian II, Suite (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich arr Grainger: Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker (paraphrase) - Piers Lane (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67279)

  Brahms, Johannes: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - Royal PO/Enrique Bátiz (RESONANCE CD RSN 3063)

  Crusell, Bernhard Henrik: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 1 - Michael Collins (cl/director), Swedish Chamber Orchestra (CHANDOS CHSA 5187)

  Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/7 - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)

  Merritt, Stephin arr Hale: The Book Of Love - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), Katherine Tinker (piano), 12 ensemble (Decca 7779637)

  11.00

  Price, Florence Arr for Orchestra by William Grant Still: Nimble Feet (1) from Dances in the Canebrakes - Malmö Opera/John Jeter (Naxos 8559952)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Polonaise-Fantasy in Ab Op 61 - David Fray (piano) (Erato 0190 295896478)

  Dvořák, Antonín: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.572112)

  Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Notturno e danza (2) - Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Paavali Jumppanen (piano) (Ondine ODE1236)

  12.00

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (3) - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta FL 2 3134)

  Porra, Lauri: Beautiful Blossoms, from Seasons in Moominvalley - Lauri Porra (piano) (Sony 19802889552)

  Kalaniemi, Maria: Erämorsian - Maria Kalaniemi (accordion), Eero Grundström (harmonium) (Åkerö Records 2019)

  Samuli Kosminen, Pekka Kuusisto & Jarmo Saari: Snorkmaiden's Waltz - Samuli Kosminen, Pekka Kuusisto & Jarmo Saari (Gusty Animations Oy 2025)

  Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Christmas carol - Helsinki Chamber Choir/Nils Schweckendiek (BIS BIS-2322)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Six Variations on an original theme in G - Olli Mustonen (piano) (Decca 452 206)

  Vaughan Williams, Ralph orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/James Judd (Naxos 8.572304)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 23 in F K590, Prussian (4) - Shanghai Quartet (DELOS DE 3192)

  Elgar, Edward orch Jacob: Soliloquy for oboe & orchestra - Ruth Bolister (oboe), Elgar Chamber Orchestra/Stephen Bell (ASV CD DCA 1173)

  Jacquet de la Guerre, Elisabeth: Menuet, Rondeau (5) from Suite in G - Héloïse Gaillard (oboe, flutes, dir), Amarillis (Evidence Classics EVCD088)

  1.00

  Sibelius, Jean: Finlandia - Auckland Philharmonia/Vincent Hardaker (RNZ)

  Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in C Op 6/10 - NZ Barok/Graham McPhail (vln/dir) (RNZ)

  Scriabin, Alexander: Piano Sonata No 4 in F# minor Op 30 - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (RNZ)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 21 - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ 2017)

  Goss, Thomas: Matins - Andrew Beer (violin), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ 2025-08-31)

  Strauss, Richard: Di rigori amato, from Der Rosenkavalier - Oliver Sewell (tenor), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ)

  Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (2) - NZSO National Youth Orchestra/Adam Johnson (RNZ 2025-07-05)

  Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - Amalia Hall (violin), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2024-08-17)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Contrapunctus 14, from The Art of Fugue, Unfinished - Members of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (RNZ)

  Sheryngham: Ah, Gentle Jesu - The Gesualdo Six (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoons

  Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (3) - English Chamber Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík (Brilliant Classics 94081)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturnes Op 37 (2) - Claudio Arrau (piano) (Philips 464 694)

  Bruch, Max: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 (2) - Joshua Bell (violin/director), Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Sony 19075842002)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: 1812 Overture - Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 417 300)

  Emil Friis and Patricio Fraile: A moment in time - Emil Friis, Patricio Fraile, Joe Zeitlin (Fat Cat 130701 LP13-54)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Winter - Alan Loveday (violin), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

  Byrd, William: Thou poet's friend - Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Chelys Consort of Viols (BIS BIS2663)

  Rodrigo, Joaquín: Concierto de Aranjuez - Sharon Isbin (guitar), New York Philharmonic/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 60296)

  Liszt, Franz: Hungarian Fantasy S123 - Ivan Davis (piano), Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy (SONY MLK 39450)

  De Falla, Manuel: Ritual Fire Dance - Taraf de Haïdouks (Crammed Discs Craw 40)

  Holst, Gustav: Mercury, the Winged Messenger, from The Planets Suite - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (1) - Thierry Fischer (fl/director), Charlotte Sprenkels (harp), Chamber Orchestra of Euro (COE Records CD COE 813)

  Borodin, Alexander: String Quartet No 2 in D (2) - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 282)

• 5:00 PM. Inside Out

  with Nick Tipping

  6:00 Inside Out continued

• 7:00 PM. Opera

  Handel, George Frideric: Giulio Cesare

  Christophe Dumaux (Giulio Cesare), Olga Kulchynska (Cleopatra), Lucile Richardot (Cornelia), Federico Fiorio (Sesto), Yuriy Mynenko (Tolomeo), Andrey Zhilikhovsky (Achilla), Jake Ingbar (Nireno), Le Concert d'Astrée, Salzburg Bach Choir/Emmanuelle Haïm

  (WFMT Great Festival House, Salzburg)

• 10:10 PM. Evenings

  Goldsmith, Jerry: Star Trek First Contact, Main Title - session orchestra/Jerry Goldsmith (GNP Crescendo 248052)

  Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Concerto Grosso - strings of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 5 in G K283 (2) - Diedre Irons (piano) (TRUST MMT 2041)

  Debussy, Claude arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (Newton 880 2093)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Isabelle Faust (violin), Berlin Academy for Early Music/Bernhard Forck (Harmonia Mundi HMM90233536)

  Poulenc, Francis: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano - Peter Kirstein (oboe), Etienne Boudreault (bsn), Martin Qvist Hansen (piano) (CPO 777 711)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: String Quartet in Bb Op 18/6 - Gewandhaus Quartet (NCA 60139)

  Loiselle, Mario: Fortcalquier - Genticorum (Genticorum 2023)

  Handel, George Frideric: Air and variations, 'The Harmonius Blacksmith', from Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  Sommerro, Henning arr Ben Palmer: Vårsøg - Eldbjørg Hemsing (violin), Arctic Philharmonic (Sony 19439936082)

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