Monday 5 January 2026 Rāhina 5 Kohi-tātea 2026

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Dvořák, Antonín: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Berlin Philharmonic/Lorin Maazel (CBS MK 42206)

  Schubert, Franz: Violin Sonatina in G minor D408 - Robin Wilson (violin), Kemp English (piano) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Barcarolle in F# Op 60 - Ingrid Fliter (piano) (EMI 5 14899)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 (1) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan (Private - NZSO 2006B)

  Brahms, Johannes: Cello Sonata No 2 in F Op 99 (1) - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Gerhard Oppitz (piano) (Philips 456 402)

  Handel, George Frideric: Water Music Suite No 3 in G - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 304980)

  1:00 approx

  Debussy, Claude: Images oubliées - Roger Woodward (piano) (ABC Classics 472 170)

  Sullivan, Arthur: The Tempest Op 1 - BBC Philharmonic/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9859)

  Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango (4) - Rolf Lislevand (guitar), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (percussion), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)

  Lilburn, Douglas: Rondino - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)

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

  2:00 approx

  McLeod, Jenny: Rock Sonata No 2 (2) - Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD223)

  Ries, Ferdinand: Introduction & Rondeau brillant WoO54 - Christopher Hinterhuber (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Overture, from Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Penelope Evison (flute), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble (BIS CD 249)

  Rachmaninov, Sergei: Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Rustem Hayroudinoff (piano) (Chandos CHAN 10095)

  Schumann, Robert: Papillons Op 2 - Murray Perahia (piano) (CBS MK 76635)

  Anonymous arr Lundgren: Vinea Mea - Gustaf Sjökvist Chamber Choir, Jan Lundgren (piano), Lars Danielsson (double bass) (ACT 9457)

  3:00 approx

  Cowan, Claire: Dances of the Dew Fairies (extracts) from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 3 in Bb K281 - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (RNZ UB34)

  Albinoni, Tomaso: Concerto in A minor Op 5/5 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 436 224)

  Psathas, John: Piano Quintet (2) - Amalia Hall (violin), Robert Ashworth (viola), New Zealand Chamber Soloists (Atoll ACD 542)

  Boccherini, Luigi: Flute Quintet in Bb G442 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Régis Pasquier (violin), Bruno Pasquier (viola), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (SONY SK 62679)

  Ravel, Maurice: Vocalise en forme de Habanera - Kate Royal (soprano), ASMF/Edward Gardner (EMI 394419)

  4:00 approx

  Sirmen, Maddalena Lombardini: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb Op 3 - Zefira Valova (violin), Il Pomo d'Oro (Aparté AP291)

  Schubert, Franz: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 (1) - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano) (ERATO 9341582)

  Glanville-Hicks, Peggy: Etruscan Concerto - Caroline Almonte (piano), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)

  Tombs, Beatrice: The Legend of the Cuckoo - Robert Tucker (baritone), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

  Schoenberg, Arnold: String Quartet in D (2) - Lasalle Quartet (DG 419 994)

  Gibbons, Orlando: O clap your hands - Chanticleer (TELDEC 4509 96515)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 (1) - Vesko Eschkenazy (violin), Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe), Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra (Pentatone PTC 5186 460)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 8 in Db Op 84 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB66)

  5:00 approx

  Purcell, Henry arr Balsom: Excerpts, from King Arthur - Alison Balsom (trumpet), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (EMI 440329)

  Mahler, Gustav: Piano Quartet movement in A minor - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Tom Dunn (viola), Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Alexei Grynyuk (piano) (Decca 4783529)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 72 in D - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra/Adam Fischer (Nimbus NI 5652/5)

  Weber, Carl Maria von: Country Dance - Takako Nishizaki (violin), Terence Dennis (piano) (Naxos 8.572381)

  Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Les Cyclopes - Raphaël Feuillâtre (guitar) (DG 4864073)

  Anonymous: La Ville de Montaigu - Ensemble Les Présences/Laurent Tixier & Miguel Henry (En Phases NP015)

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Song of India, from Sadko - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Catrin Finch (harp) (EMI 3 59488)

  Handel, George Frideric: See, the Conquering Hero Comes, from Judas Maccabaeus - Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Tafelmusik/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (SONY SK53365)

• 6:00 AM. Summer Mornings

  Weissenberg, Alexis: Six arrangements of songs sung by Charles Trenet (3) - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67656)

  Mayer, Emilie: Symphony No 7 in F minor (2) - Berlin Chamber Symphony Orchestra/Jurgen Bruns (Dreyer Gaido CD21015)

  Richter, Max: In the Garden - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

  Vivaldi, Antonio arr Anonymous: Ho nel petto un cor sì forte, from Giustino - Franziska Fleischanderl (salterio), Il Dolce Conforto (Christophorus CHR77471)

  Hamilton, David: Whosoever will, from Three Spirituals - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

  Traditional: The Musical Priest / Scotch Mary - Jordi Savall (viol), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp) (Alia Vox AVSA 9865)

  Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet movement in F B120 - Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 8874)

  Delius, Frederick arr Fenby: La Calinda, from Koanga - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

  Beck, Franz Ignaz: Sinfonia in Eb Op 1/4 - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  7.00

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 36 in C K425, Linz (3) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)

  Debussy, Claude orch Busser: La soirée dans Grenade, from Estampes - Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

  Schumann, Robert: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (2) - Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Martha Argerich (piano) (EMI 4 76871)

  Bliss, Arthur: Pastoral - Emma Johnson (clarinet), Malcolm Martineau (piano) (ASV CD DCA 891)

  Bizet, Georges orch Debussy: Prelude to Act 1, from Carmen Suite for orchestra No 1 - Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

  Vieuxtemps, Henri: Violin Concerto No 2 in F# minor Op 19 (1) - Alexander Markov (violin), Monte Carlo Philharmonic/Lawrence Renes (Erato 0630 17878)

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix, from Samson & Dalila - Elina Garanča (mezzo-soprano), Vienna Philharmonic/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Sony Classics 19658818942)

  Hofmann, Leopold: Oboe Concerto in G (1) - Stefan Schilli (oboe), Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Béla Drahos (Naxos 8.553979)

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

  8.00

  Mendelssohn, Felix: Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian (4) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 4797337)

  Puccini, Giacomo: Crisantemi - London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 (3) - Alfred Brendel (piano), Vienna Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (Philips 462 781)

  Berlioz, Hector: March to the Scaffold, from Symphonie fantastique - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

  Glass, Philip: Symphony No 3 (3) - Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra/Dennis Russell Davies (nonesuch 7559 79581)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Rose Adagio, from Sleeping Beauty - BBC Philharmonic/Vassily Sinaisky (BBC Music BBC MM 100)

  Cazzati, Maurizio / Storace, Bernardo / Pluhar, Christina: Ciaccona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  9.00

  Sarasate, Pablo de: Scottish Airs Op 34 - Tianwa Yang (violin), Navarra Symphony Orchestra/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

  Françaix, Jean: Aubade for twelve cellos - Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic (Allegria 221085 205)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI CDC 5 56960)

  Yvain, Maurice: Yes, from Yes! - Sandrine Buendia (soprano), Les Frivolités Parisiennes, Guillaume Drurand (baritone) (Alpha ALPHA974)

  Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Mandolin Concerto in G (3) - Avi Avital (mandolin), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (DG 4863459)

  Mouret, Jean-Joseph: Rondo, from Suites de Symphonies - Canadian Brass (RCA GD 86207)

• 10:00 AM. Summer Days

  Strauss, Franz: Nocturno Op 7 - David Bremner (trombone), Sarah Watkins (piano) (Atoll ACD 109)

  Gershwin, George trans Heifetz: Excerpts, from Porgy & Bess - Gil Shaham (violin), Akira Eguchi (piano) (DG 447 640)

  Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 - Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (SOLI DEO GLORIA SDG 704)

  11.00

  Tsabropoulos, Vassilis: Three pieces after Byzantine hymns - Anja Lechner (cello), Vassilis Tsabropoulos (piano) (ECM 1888 (981 9613))

  Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Yuja Wang (piano), Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 1304)

  Barsanti, Francesco: Lochaber, from A Collection of Old Scots Tunes - Rachel Podger (violin), Brecon Baroque (Channel Classics CCS46324)

  12.00

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 (3) - Sophie Gent (violin), Louis Creac'h (violin), Fanny Paccoud (viola), Antoine Touche (cello), Thomas de Pierrefeu (bass), Evolène Kiener (bsn)/Jean Rondeau (hpschd/dir) (Erato 90 29488846)

  Borodin, Alexander: String Quartet No 2 in D (1) - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 282)

  Delius, Frederick: North Country Sketches - 4. The March of Spring - Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8413)

  Debussy, Claude: L'isle joyeuse - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA24)

  Meyer, Edgar; Bush, Sam; Marshall, Mike: Maybe So - Joshua Bell (violin), Edgar Meyer (double bass), Sam Bush (mandolin), Mike Marshall (guitar) (SONY 88697 55436)

  Bolcom, William: Three Rags - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)

  Falconieri, Andrea: Ciaconna - La Ritirata/Josetxu Obregón (Glossa GCD923101)

  1.00

  Richards, Johnny arr Harper: La suerte de los tontos - National Band of NZ/David Bremner (RNZ)

  Liszt, Franz arr Liszt: Reminiscences of Norma S394 - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (RNZ 2023-07-23)

  Ravel, Maurice: String Quartet in F - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

  Mahler, Gustav: Trost im Unglück, from Des Knaben Wunderhorn - Jonathan Lemalu (bass), Dunedin Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ DSO 2024-07-06)

  Spohr, Louis: Sonata concertante in Eb Op 114 - Andrew Beer (violin), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ 2025-08-31)

  Elgar, Edward: Cello Concerto in E minor (1 & 2) - Elise Chan (cello), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2024-10-08)

  Boccherini, Luigi: String Quintet in E G275 - Donald Armstrong, Wilma Smith (vlns), Amanda Verner (viola), Matthias Balzat, Ashley Brown (cellos) (RNZ MMF 2023)

  Prokofiev, Sergei: The Evil God and the Dance of the Pagan Monsters, from Scythian Suite, Op 20 - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Summer Three to Seven

  Brahms, Johannes: Piano Pieces Op 118 (3) - Murray Perahia (piano) (SONY 88697 79469)

  Dvořák, Antonín: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 (3) - Members of the Vienna Octet (Decca 425 537)

  Traditional: Highland Battle: The March -They Mend their Pace - The Battle Begins - The Height of the Battle - The Preparation for a Retreat - The Chief is Killed - The Retreat - The Lamentation for the Chief - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)

  Langford, Alan: Four Pieces - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (ASV CD WHL 2121)

  Telemann, Georg Philipp: Overture in G, Burlesque de Don Quixotte - Jeanne Lamon (vln/director), Tafelmusik (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3138)

  Paisiello, Giovanni: Domine salvum fac imperatorem, from Messe pour le sacre de Napoléon - Sandrine Piau (soprano), Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano), Éléonore Pancrazi (mezzo-soprano), Mathias Vidal (tenor), Thomas Dolié (baritone), Le Concert de La Loge (chamber ensemble), Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Julien Chauvin (Alpha Classics ALPHA919)

  Gluck, Christoph Willibald von arr Kreisler: Melody, from Orpheus & Euridice - Robin Wilson (violin), Kemp English (piano) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

  4.00

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: Piano Quartet in Bb Op 41 (4) - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67431/2)

  Frost, Stephen: Oboe Concerto (3) - Simon Emes (oboe), Ensemble 2000/Tony Harrison (Chandos CHAN 9763)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (2) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in G minor BWV1020 (3) - Lara St John (violin), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (Ancalagon ANC 139)

  Lanquetuit, Marcel: Toccata in D - Martin Setchell (organ) (Pipeline Press PP2)

  Schickhardt, Johann Christian: Concerto in C for four recorders Op 19/1 - Mogens Rasmussen (viola da gamba), Fredrik Bock (guitar), Leif Meyer (hspchd), Sirena Recorder Quartet (BIS CD 1234)

  5.00

  Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 (3) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

  Mieg, Peter: Wind Quintet (3) - Art'Ventus Quintet (Prospero Classical PROSP61961)

  Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (4) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 430 324)

  Roussel, Albert: Serenade Op 30 (2) - Skaila Kanga (harp), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 8621)

  Dvořák, Antonín: Symphony No 6 in D Op 60 (4) - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8530)

  Rossini, Gioachino: Overture, from William Tell - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 49155)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Serenade No 12 in C minor K388 (1) - Chamber Soloists of the Royal Philharmonic (NAIM CD 117)

  6.00

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 73 in D, The Hunt - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)

  Reich, Steve: Electric Counterpoint (3) - Svet Stoyanov (percussion) (CAG Records cag103)

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds (3) - Vovka Ashkenazy (piano), members of Reykjavik Wind Quintet (CHANDOS CHAN10420)

  Richter, Franz Xaver: Sinfonia a Quattro in C minor - New Dutch Academy Chamber Orchestra/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 028)

  Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

• 7:00 PM. Summer Evenings

  Coates, Eric: London Suite (1) - East of England Orchestra/Malcolm Nabarro (ASV CD WHL 2053)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in G minor RV317 - Sarah Chang (violin), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (EMI 3 94431)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 (1) - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  Smetana, Bedřich: From Bohemia's Woods & Fields, from Má Vlast - Czech Philharmonic/Jiří Bělohlávek (Decca 4833187)

  Schubert, Franz: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (5) - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 10021)

  Grieg, Edvard: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 (1) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra (RNZ UA02)

  Debussy, Claude: Toccata, from Pour le piano - Pascal Rogé (piano) (ONYX 4028)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  with Clarissa Dunn

  Orchestra Wellington: The Classical Style

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D, Classical

  TAILLEFERE: Piano Concerto

  MOZART: Rondo alla Turca, from Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125, Choral

  Somi Kim (pno), Emma Pearson (sop), Margaret Medlyn (alto), Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono (ten), Robert Tucker (bass), Orpheus Choir Wellington, Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei

  Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 06/07/24 (RNZ)

  Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 - Mime Yamahiro Brinkmann (cello), NZ Barok (RNZ 2024-05-11TD)

  Poulenc, Francis: Petites Prières de Saint François d'Assise, Nos 2 & 3 - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Summer Evenings

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Sonata No 50 in D HobXVI/37 - Leon McCawley (piano) (Somm SOMM 0602)

  Respighi, Ottorino: The Birds - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Louis Lane (TELARC CD 80085)

  Couperin, François: Premier ordre, La Françoise, from Les Nations - Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall (dir) (Auvidis Astrée E7700)

  Carter, Thomas: Ecstasy (Oh, When Shall I See Jesus) - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi 467400)

  Franck, César: Violin Sonata in A - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Martha Argerich (piano) (EMI CDC 5 56815)

  Pärt, Arvo: Symphony No 3 - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (DG 457 647)

  Schein, Johann Hermann arr Slokar-Posaunenquartett: Padouana in D minor - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)

  McGonigal, Dominic: Ave Maris Stella Takes Flight - Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, Sam Corkin (saxophone)/David Newsholme (Signum SIGCD766)

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