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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Ritchie, John: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)
Debussy, Claude: Poissons d'or, from Images - Cécile Ousset (piano) (Berlin Classics 1345 BC)
Sirmen, Maddalena Lombardini: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb Op 3 - Zefira Valova (violin), Il Pomo d'Oro (Aparté AP291)
Simones, Moises arr Aragón: El manisero - Sarah Willis (horn), Jorge Aragón (piano), Harold Madrigal Frías (trumpet), Havana Lyceum Orchestra/José Antonio Méndez Padrón (ALPHA ALPHA578)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Overture, from Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage - London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Claire-Lise Démettre (cello), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)
1:00 approx
Merlin, José Luis: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (guitar) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Quartet in Bb K378 - Charles Neidich (clarinet), members of L'Archibudelli (SONY SK 53366)
Liszt, Franz: Transcendental Study No 5, Feux follets - Luu Hong Quang (piano) (RATTLE RATD152)
Eller, Heino: Five Pieces for string orchestra - Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/Tônu Kaljuste (ECM 1745)
Satie, Eric: Gymnopédies - Bojan Gorisek (piano) (LTM LTMCD 2501)
2:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No 3 in E BWV1016 - Lara St John (violin), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (Ancalagon ANC 139)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 119 - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)
Busoni, Ferruccio: Seven Elegies (2) - Sandro Bartoli (piano) (Brilliant Classics 94223)
Psathas, John: Muisca (1) - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - David Chickering (cello), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)
Bennett, Richard Rodney: In the bleak midwinter - BBC Singers/Paul Brough (Signum SIGCD 293)
3:00 approx
Field, John: Nocturne No 17 in E - John O'Conor (piano) (Telarc CD 80290)
Schubert, Franz: Quartet for guitar, flute, viola & cello D96 - JoAnn Falletta (guitar), Alexa Still (flute), Paul Neubauer (viola), Ronald Thomas (cello) (KOCH INTERNATIONAL 3-7404)
Beethoven, Ludwig van arr FRACKENPOHL: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 (1) - Canadian Brass, Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra & New York Philharmonic/Georg Tintner (Philips 426 487)
Frahm, Nils: Day - Nils Frahm (piano) (LEITER LTR036)
Handel, George Frideric: Overture, from Scipione & March - Brandenburg Consort/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66860)
4:00 approx
Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 56 - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB40)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 36 in C K425, Linz (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)
Kreisler, Fritz: Liebesleid - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (CHAMPS HILL CHRCD096)
Glick, Srul Irving: Suite Hébraïque No 5 - Suzanne Shulman (flute), James Campbell (clarinet), Andrew Dawes (violin), Daniel Domb (cello) (CBC Records MVCD 1046)
Granados, Enrique: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 2 - Alicia de Larrocha (piano) (Decca 414 557)
Dubra, Rihards: Hodie Christus natus est - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67799)
5:00 approx
Delius, Frederick: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 298)
Brahms, Johannes: Violin Sonata No 1 in G Op 78 (1) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano) (DG 477 8767)
Wirén, Dag: Serenade for Strings - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Petri Sakari (Caprice CAP 21513)
Lilburn, Douglas: Player's Music - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)
Stravinsky, Igor: Fireworks Op 4 - London Philharmonic/Charles Mackerras (EMI CD EMX 9517)
Klezmer-ish: September Sun - Klezmer-ish (Private 2020)
Finlay, Harold John: I think I'll stay in bed, from Eight Songs of Childhood for Adults - Boyd Owen (tenor), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)
Joplin, Scott arr Crespo: Pineapple Rag - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)
6:00 AM. Mornings

with Carey McDonald
Handel, George Frideric: Water Music Suite No 1 in F (4) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk491 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68184)
Witt, Friedrich: Symphony in A (2) - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.572089)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Daniel Hope (violin), Christoph Israel (piano) (DG 4839482)
Andre Caplet: Scharki (Chant d'amour) from Suite Persane - Oslo Kammerakademi (LAWO LWC1271)
Harris, Ross: Bremner Aria - David Bremner (trombone), National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516: II. Menuetto & Trio. Allegretto - Quatuor Ébène, Antoine Tamestit (viola) (Erato 5419721332)
Harvey, Richard: Concerto Antico (1) - John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Daniel (Sony SK 68337)
Puccini, Giacomo: Crisantemi - London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)
Hasse, Johann Adolf: Raccolta di gondoliere "Mia cara Anzoletta" - Apollo's Cabinet (Prima Classic)
7.00
Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (1) - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 437 533)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 74 in Eb (1) - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in C minor BWV981 (4) - Alexandre Tharaud (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)
Morricone, Ennio Arr. Anthony Rozankovic: The Mission, film - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28733)
Nazareth, Ernesto: Resignação - Australia Ensemble (Tall Poppies TP266)
Aikman, James: Concerto for Saxophone & Orchestra (2) - Taimur Sullivan (saxophone), St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra/Vladimir Lande (Naxos 8.559720)
Debussy, Claude: Violin Sonata in G minor (2) - James Ehnes (violin), Wendy Chen (piano) (CBC RECORDS MVCD 1138)
Traditional Irish arr Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry - Jonathan Scott (harmonium), BBC Philharmonic/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)
Chaminade, Cécile: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor Op 11 (4) - Rembrandt Trio (Dorian DOR 90187)
Schumann, Robert: Five Pieces in Folk Style Op 102 - V. Stark und markiert - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano) (ERATO 9341582)
Locatelli, Pietro: Concerto in F Op 4/12 (1) - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)
8.00
Cimarosa, Domenico: Overture, from L'Armida immaginaria - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)
Einaudi, Ludovico arr Lewin: Full Moon - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar) (Decca 4851525)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 (1) - Rachel Gough (bsn), Julius Drake (piano) (Cala CACD 1017)
Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Te Deum, LWV 55 - Stéphane Fuget, Les Epopées & Les Pages & les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles (Stéphane Fuget, Les Epopées & Les Pages & les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles)
Couperin, François: Les baricades mistérieuses - Jean Rondeau (harpsichord), Thomas Dunford (archlute) (Erato 9029526995)
Glazunov, Alexander: Symphony No 1 in E Op 5, Slavyanskaya (2) - Russian State Symphony Orchestra/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)
Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 (3) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI 5 57013)
Golland, John arr Frey: Peace - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)
Prokofiev, Sergei: Juliet as a young girl, from Romeo & Juliet - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)
Infante, Manuel: Andalusian Dances: III. Gracia (El Vito) - Bernardo Santos (piano), Martim Almeida (piano) (Da Vinci Classics)
Castello, Dario: Sonata No 4 - Jörgen van Rijen (trombone), members of Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)
9.00
Spohr, Louis: Overture, from The Alchemist - Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 093)
Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Ab D935/2 - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80337)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Suite pastorale - Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 8852)
Grieg, Edvard: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 - NZSO Chamber Orchestra (RNZ UA02)
Montero, Gabriela: Baroque and Me - Gabriela Montero (piano) (EMI 5 14838)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Et resurrexit, from Mass in B minor BWV246 - Katherine Watson (soprano), Tim Mead (cntrtenor), Reinoud Van Mechelen (tenor), André Morsch (baritone), Les Arts Florissants/William Christie (Harmonia Mundi HAF890529394)
10:00 AM. Days

with Maria Mo
Sibelius, Jean: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - Lahti Symphony Orchestra/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 918)
Barrios, Agustín: Julia Florida - Thiabut Garcia (guitar) (Erato 5419772617)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/director), Jonathan Kelly (oboe), Berlin Baroque Soloists (Berlin Philharmonic 6003)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 30 in E Op 109 - Hélène Grimaud (piano) (Teldec 3984 26869)
Ravel, Maurice: String Quartet in F (1) - Emerson String Quartet (DG 427 320)
Clyne, Anna: Red (2) from Colour Field - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8574620)
Séverac, Déodat de: Valse romatique, from En vacances, Set 1 - Peter Katin (piano) (Simax PSC 1067)
11.00
Berlioz, Hector: Overture, from Beatrice & Benedict - London Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0007)
Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Serenade in F Op 31 - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt (BIS BIS 2424)
Kaska, Kevin: Vacances Parisiennes - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Mélodie (3) from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op 42 - Pablo Ferrández (cello), Julien Quentin (piano) (Sony 19802898632)
12.00
Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite (5) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)
Copland, Aaron: Buckaroo Holiday, from Rodeo - San Francisco Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 63511)
Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" arr Silberman: Beggar's Holiday suite - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 460 811)
Bell, William Booker T. Jones: Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday - Holly Cole Trio (Blue Note CDP 7811982)
Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (2) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)
Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 (3) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 (4) - Prague Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (Telarc CD 80203)
Korzeniowski, Abel: Chmury - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)
1.00
Françaix, Jean: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano - Robert Orr (oboe), Todd Gibson-Cornish (bassoon), Laurence Matheson (piano) (RNZ MMF 2023)
Britten, Benjamin: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/James Macmillan (RNZ 2017)
Sparke, Philip: Moon Song, Sun Dance - Kevin Hickman (flugel horn), Grant Bartley (piano) (RNZ 2025-07-02)
Flynn, David: Slip, from Quartet No 2 'The Cranning' - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)
Byrd, William: Missa Papae Marcelli - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ Tudor Consort 2022-09-03)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Overture, from L'infedeltà delusa - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln/dir) (RNZ)
Holst, Gustav: The Planets Suite - Orchestra Wellington, Women of Orpheus Choir/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2016)
3:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoons

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 (1) - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Avie AV 2119)
Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 (2) - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)
Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 (3) - Maurizio Pollini (piano), Philharmonia/Paul Kletzki (Philips 456 940)
Grieg, Edvard: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Oslo Philharmonic Chorus & Orchestra/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SONY MLK 64064)
Waller, Fats: Ain't misbehavin' - Alan Feinberg (piano) (Argo 444 457)
Francesco Landini: Ecco la primavera - Aquila Altera (Brilliant Classics 96922)
Cowan, Claire: Mother and Father - Pas de Deux, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Julius Katchen (piano), London Philharmonic/Adrian Boult (Philips 456 859)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Overture, from Così fan tutte - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil (SONY SK 46695)
McDowall, Cecilia: Now may we singen - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA 2017)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Spring (3) - Donald Armstrong (vln/director), NZSO Chamber Orchestra (Atoll ACD 702)
Schubert, Franz: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (5) - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 10021)
Glazunov, Alexander: Symphony No 7 in F Op 77, Pastoral (4) - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 63236)
5:00 PM. Inside Out

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

NZSO: Messiah 2022
Emma Pearson (soprano), Deborah Humble (alto), Lila Crichton (tenor), Samson Setu (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand SO/Umberto Clerici
HANDEL: Messiah HWV56
(RNZ)
Guilmant, Alexandre: Grand Choeur in D - Martin Setchell (organ) (Pipeline Press PP2)
Ravel, Maurice: Piano Concerto for the left hand - Michael Houstoun (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)
Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)
Elmsly, John: Roundabout, from Suite for Solo Guitar - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.573765)
10:00 PM. Evenings

with David Morriss
Glazunov, Alexander: Autumn, from The Seasons - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)
Psathas, John: Omnifenix - Joshua Redman (saxophone), Lance Philip (drums), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)
Poston, Elizabeth: Jesus Christ the apple tree - Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.554179)
Debussy, Claude: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 19 in C K465, Dissonance - Amadeus Quartet (DG 423 300)
Holst, Gustav: Hammersmith Op 52 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)
Delius, Frederick arr Threlfall/Lenehan/Lloyd Webber: Birds in the high hall garden - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano) (Naxos 8.572902)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: You'll never walk alone, from Carousel - Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), The John Wilson Orchestra (EMI 319301)
Herzogenberg, Heinrich von: Trio in D for oboe, horn & piano Op 61 - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Markus Becker (piano) (Decca 4783564)
Portman, Rachel: Main Titles, from Chocolat - Session orchestra/David Snell (Sony 89472)
Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A minor Op 116/2 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)