Schedules for 31 Mar - 06 Apr, 2018

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 479 0090)

PROKOFIEV: A Summer Day - Scottish CO/José Serebrier (ASV CDQS 6114)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ UB63)

1:00 approx

TAUSIG: Nouvelles Soirées de Vienne - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 66785)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

WAGNER: Sonata for Mathilde Wesendonck's Album - Terence Dennis (pno) (ODE CD MANU 2038)

2:00 approx

LOCATELLI: Concerto in C minor Op 4/11 - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 2 in C Op 53 - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9454)

HOWELLS: By the waters of Babylon - Paul Whelan (bar), David Adams (vln), Alice Neary (cello), Timothy Ravalde (org)/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHAN 10587)

3:00 approx

GRIEG: Lyric Pieces, excerpts - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 51 - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2152)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 7 in C# minor Op 74 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ UB66)

4:00 approx

FASCH: Concerto in C minor FWV L/c2 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 13 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (Sony SB2K 63257)

FREED: Deserted Beach - Margaret Medlyn (mezzo), Victoria Jones (dbass), New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ UB64)

5:00 approx

POULENC: Trio for piano, oboe & bassoon - members of Hexagon (Bridge 9079)

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Liviu Prunaru (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (CLAVES CD 50-2210)

RESPIGHI: Three Botticelli Pictures - Lausanne CO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80309)

GLASS: Symphony No 3 (1) - Stuttgart CO/Dennis Russell Davies (nonesuch 7559 79581)

DOWLAND arr Grainger: Now, o now, I needs must part - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

PROKOFIEV: Marches for Military Band (4) - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 10166)

FRANKEL: Carriage & Pair - RTE Concert Orch/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223522)

BACH: Flute Sonata in G minor BWV1020 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

BECK: Sinfonia in A Op 1/3 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

MOZART: Oboe Concerto in C K314 (1) - Alexei Ogrintchouk (ob/dir), Lithuanian CO (BIS SACD 2007)

BOCCHERINI: Symphony in C G505 (1) - German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 172)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 72 No 4 in Db - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

HANDEL: Concerto in F HWV331 - English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 949)

7.00

GRIEG: Holberg Suite (3) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

HANSON: Rhythmic Variations on two Ancient Hymns - Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559072)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/9 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17 (3) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67166)

HU-WEI HUANG YI-WEN JIANG: Pictures from Bashu (Six Sichuan folk songs) - Eugenia Zukerman (fl), Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 4 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

8.00

BEETHOVEN: Clarinet Trio in Bb Op 11 (3) - Peter Schmidl (cl), Friedrich Dolezal (cello), Erich Binder (pno (Decca 414 576)

STRIGGIO: Ecce beatam lucem - Huelgas Ensemble/Paul van Nevel (Sony SK 66261)

VIVALDI arr Behrend: Lute Concerto in D RV93 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)

SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Ständchen D957/4 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (NAXOS 8.570754)

RAVEL arr Renz: Le Tombeau de Couperin (3) - Berlin Ensemble (berlin philharmonic 6001)

SPOHR: The Alchemist, Overture - Berlin Radio SO/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 093)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV1047 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

ROPARTZ: Piece in Eb minor - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

BERNSTEIN: Fancy Free - Billie Holiday (vocal), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (Decca 452 916)

DEBUSSY: Rêverie - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

10.00

WHITACRE: Equus - London SO/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

A SCARLATTI: Cantata pastorale - Patricia Lawrey (mezzo), Peter Averi (hpschd), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (KIWI SLD 52)

MARX: Sinfonia in modo classico - Bochum SO/Steven Sloane (ASV CD DCA 1158)

11.00

CHOPIN: Fantasy in F minor Op 49 - David James (pno) (RNZ)

SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Joshua Bell (vln), Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SONY SK 65949)

PÄRT: Summa - Montreal Studio de Musique Ancienne/Christopher Jackson (Atma ACD 2 2310)

This week's best-selling CDs

David Houston explores the art of sound

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk28; Keyboard Sonata in A Kk24 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Philips 456 886)

TAVENER: Exhortation - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UNIVERSAL 476 3160)

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83 (1) - Emanuel Ax (pno), Boston SO/Bernard Haitink (SONY SK 63229)

MOZART Süssmayr - Dutron 2016 completion: Requiem in D minor K626, excerpts - Sophie Karthäuser (sop), Marie-Claude Chappuis (mezzo), Maximilian Schmitt (ten), Johannes Weisser (bar), RIAS Chamber Choir, Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMM 90 2291)

Trans-global, fusion and folk roots music, with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

NZ Barok - Galant Delights

SAMMARTINI: Overture for strings in F Op 10/5; DALL'ABACO: Concerto Grosso in D Op 5/6; SAMMARTINI: Concerto Grosso in A minor Op 5/4;

DE LALANDE: Chaconne, from Les fontaines de Versailles;

DALL'ABACO: Overture in Bb; CORRETTE: Les sauvages, from Concerto Comique No 25;

WASSENAER: Concerto Armonico No 3 in A; BRESCIANELLO: Chaconne in A (recorded in St Luke's Church, Remuera by RNZ)

Join Nick Tipping for a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way (RNZ)

BERNSTEIN: Prelude, Fugue & Riffs - Benny Goodman (cl), Columbia Jazz Combo/Leonard Bernstein (CBS MK 42227)

GERSHWIN: Walking the dog; I've got beginner's luck; They all laughed; Let's call the whole thing off, from Shall we dance - Patti Austin (vocal), Gregory Hines (vocal), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 434 274)

JOPLIN arr Kunzel: The Entertainer,Solace,Maple Leaf Rag - William Tritt (pno), Keith Lockhart (pno), Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80112)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Illuminations of the Beyond

7:30 Curtain Raiser: Elizabeth Kerr explores Messiaen's last orchestral work, Éclairs sur l'au-delá (Illuminations of the Beyond) (RNZ)

7:50 New Zealand SO & NZSO National Youth Orch/Andrew Davis

MESSIAEN: Éclairs sur l'au-delá (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

MCLEOD: Rock Concerto - Eugene Albulescu (pno), Bridget Douglas (fl), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.572671)

The Canadian Mosaic: (1) Listening for Canada

David Houston explores the musical evolution of Canada’s classical composers. 

STEVE BARRY: Avian Bagatelle; Interlude 2, Meander; Interlude 3, Colonial Echoes - Steve Barry (pno) (Rattle RAT D081)

FRASER/BONIFACE: Putorino Suite - Al Fraser (taonga puoro), Phil Boniface (dbass) (Rattle RAT D079)

TIM HECKER: Obsidian Counterpoint; Music of the Air; Violet Monumental I; Up Red Bull Creek - Tim Hecker (electronics) (4AD CAD 3614)

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80551)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 48 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 442)

TOSCANINI: Two Pieces for string quartet - Cindy Yan (vln), Miyo Yoon (vln), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Paul Mitchell (cello) (RNZ)

BERWALD ed Castegren: Symphony No 2 in D, Capricieuse - Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 10303)

1:00 approx

BACH: Six Little Preludes BWV933-938 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67121/2)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

LILBURN: Four Canzonas - NZSO CO (RNZ UA01)

2:00 approx

BRAHMS arr Geringas: Feldeinsamkeit Op 86/2; Wie Melodien Op 105/1; Sapphische Ode Op 94/4; Wiegenlied Op 49/4; Liebestreu Op 3/1; Minnelied Op 71/5 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ UB56)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 7 in F Op 77, Pastoral - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 63236)

HOLMES: Recitative II - Tim Deighton (vla), Dan Armstrong (perc) (Atoll ACD 202)

HUMMEL: Rondo brillant in F Op 127, Le retour à Londres - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.557845)

DVORÁK arr Burghauser: Waltzes Op 54 - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)

GRIEG: Violin Sonata No 2 in G Op 13 - Vadim Repin (vln), Nikolai Lugansky (pno) (DG 477 8794)

3:00 approx

LISZT: La lugubre gondola (second version) - Terence Dennis (pno) (ODE CD MANU 2038)

SVENDSEN: String Octet in A - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9258)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.555867)

4:00 approx

CALDARA: Dio, Qual Sia,Dovunque il Guardo Giro - Lisette Wesseling (sop), Peter Maunder (tbn), Helen Webby (harp) (Atoll ACD 115)

GOLDMARK: Rustic Wedding Symphony - Los Angeles Phil/Jesús López-Cobos (Decca 476 8743)

STATHAM: Such sweet sorrow - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

5:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Douglas Boyd (ob), Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 439 889)

BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Han-Na Chang (cello), London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich (EMI CDC 5 56126)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 12 in F K332 (2) - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 3 36080)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Eb Op 74, Harp (1) - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 37 in E HobXVI/22 (2) - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10763)

SCHUBERT: String Trio in Bb D471 - Stefan Latzko (vln), Roswitha Killian-Priebe (vla), Andreas Hamborg (cello) (ENSEMBLE OBLIGAT 867)

HE LUTTING: The Cowherd's Flute - Lang Lang (pno) (Deutsche Grammophon DG 477 6229)

FAURÉ orch Rabaud: Dolly Suite (3) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)

TRAD arr Wood: This joyful Eastertide - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM CSCD 500)

ANON arr Archbishop: O gardener - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

FRANCK: Alleluia!, from Choeur de Pâques - Sam Landman, Charlie Phillips, Fergus Thirlwell (trebles), King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Tom Winpenney (org) (EMI 5 57896)

BACH: Cantata No 31, Der Himmel lacht! - Monika Frimmer (sop), Gerd Türk (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 851)

GRIEG: God's son has set me free - Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1661)

MADDEN: He is risen - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell, John Wells (org) (Atoll ACD 105)

From the Auckland Cathedral of St Patrick and St Joseph (RNZ)

MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (SONY SK 87287)

STANFORD: Beati quorum via - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM CSCD 500)

DEBUSSY: Valse, from La Plus Que Lente - Bert Lucarelli (ob), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (Philips 422 268)

PARADIS: Sicilienne in Eb - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (Philips 416 158)

BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

PELĒCIS: Flowering Jasmine - Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone), Kremerata Baltica CO/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (NONESUCH 287228)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 21 in C K467 (2) - Richard Mapp (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

Highlights from 'Settling the Score'

SIBELIUS: Finlandia - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (NAXOS 8.572705)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor - Evgeny Kissin (pno), Philharmonia/James Levine (SONY SK 62926)

KORNGOLD arr Thibaudet/Kerber: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

HANDEL: I know that my Redeemer liveth, from Messiah - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 425 016)

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - Cincinnati SO/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80640)

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

CANTUARIA/FRISELL: Lágrimas Mexicanas - Vinicius Cantuária and Bill Frisell (Naïve 621011)

CANTUARIA/FRISELL: Aquela Mulher - Vinicius Cantuária and Bill Frisell (Naïve 621011)

DODDS: Magpie - The Unthanks (Rabble  Promomount)

MCNALLY/B UNTHANK: Mount the Air - The Unthanks (Rabble  Promomount)

BHATTACHARYA: Gypsy Anandi - Debashish Bhattacharya (Riverboat 330049)

MENENDEZ/ULTRERA: Aquellos Ojos Verdes - Ibrahim Ferrer (WORLDCIRCUIT 330055)

RODRIGUEZ: Mami Me Gusto - Ibrahim Ferrer (WORLDCIRCUIT 330055)

DE CASTRO ROBINSON: Small Blue - Kevin Field Ron Samsom (Rattle 400788)

DE CASTRO ROBINSON: Passion Flower - Kevin Field (Rattle 400788)

CANTUARIA/FRISELL: Lágrimas de Amor - Vinicius Cantuária and Bill Frisell (Naïve 621011)

Our resident record-hoarder David Morriss presents a personal selection from the Renaissance onwards

HANDEL: Disseratevi, o porte averno, from La Resurrezione - Emma Kirkby (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau Lyre 421 132)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Festival Overture - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 434 308)

DELALANDE: Jubilate Deo - Mieke Van Der Sluis (sop), Heidi Brunner (mezzo), Gilles Ragon, Ian Honeyman (tens), Bernard Deletre (bass), Nantes Vocal Ensemble, La Grand Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy/Paul Colléaux (Erato 2292-45608)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - Paris Conservatoire Orch/Carl Schuricht (EMI 7 62910)

PUCCINI: E lucevan le stelle, from Tosca - Enrico Caruso (ten), Salvatore Cottone (pno) (NIMBUS NI 7900)

CAMPRA: Air du papillon, from Les Fetes Venetiennes - Eide Norena, orch/Piero Coppola (Malibran CDRG 169)

PFITZNER: Palestrina, Preludes - Berlin State Opera Orch/Hans Pfitzner (EMI 2 17575)

MAHLER: Symphony No 2 in C minor, Resurrection - Helen Donath (sop), Birgit Finnila (mezzo), Südfunkchor, Chor der Staatl Hoschshule für Musik & Darstallende Kunst Stuttgart, Stuttgart Radio SO/John Barbirolli (Hunt 3 HUNTCD 719)

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Hosted by Elliott Forrest

Wit and Majesty

HAYDN: String Quartet in Eb Op 33/2, Joke - Orion String Quartet;

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in Bb Op 97, Archduke - Jeremy Denk (piano), Erin Keefe (violin), Efe Baltacigil (cello) (WFMT)

RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters

REVUELTAS: La noche de los mayas - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 8775)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American - Simón Bolívar String Quartet (DG 479 0429)

William Dart hosts a half-hour of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, following a personal trail to explore where his ears, gaze and nose guide him (RNZ)

ADDISON: Reach for the Sky - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10418)

GLASS: Choosing life, from The Hours - Michael Riesman (pno), Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), studio orch/Nick Ingman (NONESUCH 79693)

CHAPLIN arr Williams: Smile, from Modern Times - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

ROZSA: Piano Concerto, Spellbound - Daniel Adni (pno), Bournemouth SO/Kenneth Alwyn (EMI CDB 7 62038)

Metropolitan Opera 2018 Season

PUCCINI: La Bohème

The passionate, timeless, and indelible story of love among young artists in Paris, can stake its claim as the world's most popular opera.

Mimi............................ Sonya Yoncheva

Rodolfo....................... Michael Fabiano

Musetta........................ Susanna Phillips

Marcello....................... Lucas Meachem

Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Marco Armiliato (EBU)

MOZART: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds K452 - Michael Houstoun (pno), Gordon Hunt (ob), Gordon Richards (cl), Ingrid Hagan (bsn), Nicola Baker (horn) (Atoll ACD 883)

LILBURN: Drysdale Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

TREMAIN: Three Mystical Songs - Anthea Moller (mezzo), Lindsay String Orch/Dobbs Franks (Kiwi SLD 16)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 15 in G D887 - New Zealand String Quartet (Trust MMT 2062)

BRIDGE: Lament - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music

BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 7 49567)

DEBUSSY: Rhapsody for cor anglais & piano - Nicholas Daniel (cor anglais), Julius Drake (pno) (CALA CACD 1017)

CANNABICH: Symphony No 50 in D minor - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

LISZT: Piano Sonata in B minor - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (Philips 456 937)

1:00 approx

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 12 in F minor D625 - Michael Endres (pno) (CAPRICCIO 10 730)

HAYDN: Symphony No 45 in F# minor, Farewell - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 435 001)

MERK: Fantasy on Verdi's Ernani Op 31 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

2:00 approx

BACH: Inventions in two parts BWV772-BWV786 - Janine Jansen (vln), Maxim Rysanov (vla) (Decca 475 9081)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 13 in C K415 - Clara Haskil (pno), Lucerne Festival Strings/Rudolf Baumgartner (DG 437 676)

FRANCK: Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op 18 - Christopher Hainsworth (org) (RIBBONWOOD RCD 1025)

3:00 approx

BRAHMS: Waltzes Op 39 - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

DVORÁK: The Golden Spinning Wheel Op 109 - London SO/István Kertész (Decca 417 596)

L COUPERIN/CHAMBONNIERES: Pieces in F - Rosalind Halton (hpschd) (ORPHEUS MUSIC OM 501)

4:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in D Op 18/3 - Tokyo String Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7436.37)

HANDEL: Dixit Dominus HWV232 - Hillevi Martinpelto (sop), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Stockholm Bach Choir, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Anders Öhrwall (BIS CD 1235)

BESSER arr Besser/Prosser: Wellington Harbour - Jonathan Besser (pno), Christopher Prosser (vln) (KIWI CD SLD 114)

5:00 approx

TCHAIKOVSKY: Eugene Onegin, ballet music - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Colin Davis (Philips 422 845)

LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in F Op 2/2 - Adrian Butterfield (baroque vln), Jonathan Mason (vla da gamba), Laurence Cummings (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572866)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez - Craig Ogden (gtr), BBC Phil/Sachio Fujioka (Chandos CHAN 9604)

GERSHWIN: Preludes for piano (3) - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

TRAD arr Hart: Up The Raw - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

HOLST: St Paul's Suite (4) - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

FARR: Three Etudes (1) From Duggan - Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba) (Trust MMT 2058)

SCHNITTKE: Suite in the Old Style (3) - Ulf Wallin (vln), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Ralf Gothóni (BIS CD 1437)

The perfect overture to your day

MOZART: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502 (3) - NZTrio (RATTLE RAT D019)

DEBUSSY: Première rhapsodie - Franklin Cohen (cl), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)

TELEMANN: Partita No 2 in G, from Die Kleine Cammer-Music - Paul Goodwin (ob), Nigel North (lute), Susan Sheppard (cello), John Toll (hpschd) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7152)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (4) - Sinfonia 21/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9415)

HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor (2) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 5 56166)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Mahler CO (Sony 88725 42058)

7.00

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

MOZART: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Julie Palloc (harp), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)

HAWES: Pavane, from The Incredible Mrs Ritchie - Uncredited studio performance (BLACK BOX BBM 1081)

RUTTER: A Gaelic blessing - Polyphony, Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Stephen Layton (hyperion CDA 66947)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Act 2 (2) - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)

FALLA arr Fujii: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

MONTERO/SANZ: Improvisation on Sanz's Canarios - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

C STAMITZ: Flute Concerto in G Op 29 (3) - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

8.00

BEACH: Berceuse - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 481 0131)

HAYDN: Symphony No 51 in Bb (1) - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

GIGOUT: Scherzo, from Ten Pieces - Gillian Weir (org) (KOSS KC 1013)

DVORÁK: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 (1) - Members of the Vienna Octet (Decca 425 537)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 (2) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

LALO orch Pierné: Guitarre Op 28 - Philippe Graffin (vln), Ulster Orch/Thierry Fischer (HYPERION CDA 67294)

TRAD Campbell: Allüki - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (2) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 065)

A full menu of masterpieces

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066, Overture - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Auvidis Fontalis ES 9903)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - François-René Duchâble (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 - Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello), Brussels Phil/Stéphane Denève (2017 Queen Elisabeth Competition)

ROSSINI: O salutaris hostia - 1999 New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2029)

10.00

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

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 50, Mount St Helens - Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (TELARC CD 80604)

TRAD arr Leon: Wild Mountain Thyme - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

11.00

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno), Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti (EMI 5 85779)

KOSHKIN: Guitar - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

MORLEY: April is in My Mistress' Face - Julianne Baird (sop), Ronn McFarlane (lute) (Dorian DOR 90109)

FOULDS: April, England Op 48/1 - CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 62999)

PHELOUNG: Sinfonietta in Morse - Royal Phil/Barrington Pheloung (Tring 553003)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Ab D899/4 - Maria João Pires (pno) (DG 457550)

TELEMANN: Cricket Symphony - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0547)

1:00 A recital by Australian pianist, Piers Lane, at the opening of the Wallace National Piano Competition 2017 where he was the adjudicator

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 1 in Ab Op 29; Fantasy in F minor Op 49; Mazurka in A minor Op 17/4; Polonaise in F# minor Op 44; Two Nocturnes Op 62; Barcarolle Op 60; Nocturne in Db Op 27/2

(recorded in University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (REFERENCE RECORDINGS-80 CD)

2.10 approx From Steppes to Stage

From the nomads of the vast steppe, to the glamour and adulation of the stage. Kate Molleson unravels the story of Mongolia's remarkable rise to being an opera superpower (BBC)

FARR: Kembang Suling - Alexa Still (fl), Gareth Farr (marimba) (TRUST MMT 2020)

Afternoon music to get you from A to B

HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks HWV351 - Overture - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Daniel Pailthorpe (fl), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

DEBUSSY: Images for Orchestra (1) - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

BEETHOVEN: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 (2) - Gaudier Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67526)

BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Akiko Suwanai (vln/dir), CO of Europe (Philips 475 6934)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D (1) - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64018)

4.00

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 17 in G K453 (2) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No 6 in A (3) - New Zealand SO/Georg Tintner (NAXOS 8.553453)

SCHUMANN: String Quartet in A Op 41/3 - Gringolts Quartet (ONYX 4081)

DAVERNE: Portrait of Ponsonby - Moravian Phil/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)

BRAHMS: Ballade in D Op 10/2 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57125)

WALTON: Crown Imperial - London Chamber Orch/Christopher Warren-Green (Decca 276 842)

5.00

WEBER: Oberon, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (5) - Jos van Immerseel (fpno), L'Archibudelli (SONY SK 63361)

GRIEG: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 (4) - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/7 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

HUMPERDINCK: When at night I go to sleep - Anthony Way (treble), Barbara Bonney (sop), English Sinfonia/Neil Page (Decca 455 645)

6.00

BOYCE: Symphony No 3 in C - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.557278)

CHOPIN: Polonaise in C# minor Op 26/1 - Janusz Olejniczak (pno) (OPUS 111 OPS 10-005)

BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in Bb G442 (3) - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (SONY SK 62679)

STANFORD: The Bluebird - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 500)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Mahler's Fourth

MOZART: String Quartet No 19 in C K465, Dissonance - Penderecki String Quartet

HARRIS: Chaconne - Gillian Ansell (viola)

VILLA-LOBOS: Assobio a Jato - Bridget Douglas (flute), Rolf Gjelsten (cello)

MAHLER arr Simon: Symphony No 4 in G - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), Emma Sayers (piano), Diedre Irons (harmonium), Bridget Douglas (flute), Robert Orr (oboe), Philip Green (clarinet), Robert Weeks (bassoon), Darryl Poulsen (horn), Hiroshi Ikematsu (double bass), Lenny Sakofsky, Bruce McKinnon (percussion), Penderecki String Quartet, New Zealand String Quartet/Michael Joel (recorded in Nelson School of Music by RNZ)

LILBURN: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar, excerpts - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (NAXOS 8.572185)

MONTI arr Baadsvik: Czárdás - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Björn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)

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MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 - St Paul CO/Pinchas Zukerman (dir) (Philips 412 212)

WHITEHEAD: Lullaby for Matthew - Dan Poynton (pno) (RATTLE RAT D006)

NAGASAWA: Hoshun - Susan Hoeppner (fl), Rachel Gauk (gtr) (BIS CD 969)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS arr Greaves: Fantasia on Greensleeves - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.555867)

TELEMANN: Overture in G, Burlesque de Don Quixotte - Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir), Tafelmusik (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3138)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in C minor D899/1 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80337)

PICCININI: Toccata,Folias - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (nonesuch 512789)

1:00 approx

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 5 in G K283 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Symphony No 2 in F# minor, Antar - Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (TELARC CD 80131)

MOERAN: Songs of Springtime - Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer (Chandos CHAN 9182)

2:00 approx

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 4 in Eb Op 36 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

BEETHOVEN: Septet in Eb Op 20 - members of the New Vienna Octet (Decca 414 576)

GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Op 68, excerpts - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1491)

3:00 approx

TOSCANINI: Ballatella,Nervosi,Sono sola - Patricia Wright (sop), David Vine (pno) (RNZ UB17)

ALFVEN: A Country Tale - Norrköping SO/Niklas Willén (NAXOS 8.557828)

LISZT arr Albulescu: (You must be) En Reve - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (DOWNSTAGE DSR 1009)

4:00 approx

BACH: Toccata in C minor BWV911 - David Fray (pno) (Virgin 0 70944)

PALESTRINA: Missa Te Deum Laudamus - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Martin Baker (HYPERION CDA 67785)

A RITCHIE: Symphony No 3 Op 150 (2) - New Zealand SO/Tecwyn Evans (Atoll ACD 741)

5:00 approx

MOZART: Divertimento in F K138 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (vln/dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1809)

CHOPIN: Concert Rondo in F Op 14, Krakowiak - Jan Lisiecki (pno), NDR Elbphilharmonie Orch/Krzysztof Urbanski (DG 947 96824)

BRITTEN: Simple Symphony Op 4 - Orpheus CO (DG 423 624)

RAVEL: String Quartet in F (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)

MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/3, Hunter's Song - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

HAYDN: Symphony No 74 in Eb (4) - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)

BRAHMS: Anklänge Op 7/3 - Anthony Leroy (cello), Sandra Moubarak (pno) (ZIG ZAG 070 202)

PURCELL: Rondeau, from Abdelazer - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (REGISC 1160)

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HANDEL: Alexander's Feast - Overture - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (2) - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 446 100)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 13 in Bb K333 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

BACH: Trio Sonata in G BWV1038 - Jed Wentz (fl), Igor Ruhadze (vln), Job ter Haar (cello), Michael Borgstede (hpschd) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93814)

MONTEVERDI: Cantate Domino - Voces8 (Signum Classics SIGCD 283)

GERSHWIN arr Villard: Piano Concerto in F, excerpt from 2nd mvmt - Michel Lethiec (cl), Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (NAXOS 8.570939)

BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy (4) - Jascha Heifetz (vln), New SO of London/Malcolm Sargent (RCA RD 86214)

BACH: French Suite No 6 in E BWV 817 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno)  (Philips 456 886)

7.00

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV208, Grosso Mogul (1) - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (ONYX 4001)

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian (1) - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Swiss Romande Orch/Charles Dutoit (Decca 475 8764)

PIAZZOLLA arr Milone: Escualo - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 (4) - Truls Mörk (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (Virgin 3 85784)

ALWYN arr Lane: Waltz, from The Million Pound Note - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10349)

SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Am Meer D957/12 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (NAXOS 8.570754)

DONIZETTI: Favorita del re, from La favorita - Rolando Villazón (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Michel Plasson (Virgin 3 44701)

WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre - New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (SONY MLK 64061)

8.00

SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - Alexander Kerr (vln), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 168)

MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in Bb K191 (1) - Valeri Popov (bsn), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9656)

TRAD arr Vignoles: Lowlands - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 432 102)

DEBUSSY orch Büsser: Petite Suite (2) - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 8756)

SCHUBERT trans Maisky: Die Forelle - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

HANDEL: Trio Sonata in G minor Op 2/2 - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1379)

BEETHOVEN: Hallelujah, from Christ on the Mount of Olives - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Julius Rudel (Decca 425 431)

TARTINI: Violin Concerto in D (4) - Eduard Melkus (vln), Capella Academica Vienna/August Wenzinger (Archiv

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (NAXOS 8.553126)

JOPLIN arr Crespo: Solace, A Mexican Serenade - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

NIELSEN: Symphony No 2 Op 16, The Four Temperaments - San Francisco SO/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 430 280)

ELGAR: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

10.00

GRAINGER: Shepherd's Hey! - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9549)

MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - Martin Fröst (cl), Vertavo String Quartet (BIS SACD 1263)

RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ UA43)

PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Anne Akiko Meyers (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7762)

11.00

CANNABICH: Symphony No 48 in Bb - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Vienna Phil/André Previn (Philips 434 914)

PIAZZOLLA arr Bragato: Oblivion - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)

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WILLCOCKS: The Champions – Wellington Brass Band/David Bremner (RNZ)

WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre - New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (SONY MLK 64061)

TAILLEFERRE: Sonata for harp - Valérie Milot (harp) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

MISKINIS: Time is endless - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (HYPERION CDA 67818)

FRANCAIX: L'Horloge de flore - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

CALDINI: Clockwork Toccata - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (Channel Classics CCS SA 25707)

PONCHIELLI: Dance of the Hours - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 - Adelaide SO/Arvo Volmer (ABC Classics 476 6167)

CHOPIN: Preludes Op 28, excerpts - Livia Rev (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66324)

HAYDN/HOFMANN: Flute Concerto in D - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Domus (HYPERION CDA 66166)

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BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 119 (4) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67550)

MOZART: Symphony No 28 in C K200 (2) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - Gil Shaham (vln), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 064)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 5 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

REINECKE: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine (1) - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (Avie AV 2131)

WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 1 - Berlin Phil/Seiji Ozawa (Philips 426 271)

RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 (3) - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67376)

4.00

DVORÁK: Czech Suite Op 39 (4) - Detroit SO/Antal Dorati (Decca 414 370)

RAVEL: Tzigane - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (Philips 475 6189)

BEETHOVEN: Octet in Eb Op 103 (1) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

BECK: Sinfonia in Eb Op 1/4 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 (2) - James Ehnes (vln), Vancouver SO/Bramwell Tovey (ONYX 4016)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 (3) - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 3 72478)

5.00

COPLAND: Letter from Home - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (NAXOS 8.55924)

BACH arr Safri Duo/Mortensen: English Suite No 4 in F BWV809 (1) - Safri Duo (Chandos CHAN 9339)

FALLA: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance - London SO/Geoffrey Simon (Chandos CHAN 8457)

SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 (4) - Ilya Gringolts (vln), Dmitry Kouzov (cello), Peter Laul (pno) (ONYX 4072)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in C RV187 (3) - Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (Archiv 479 1075)

CHABRIER: Idylle, from Dix pièces pittoresques - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 (3) - Alexa Still (fl), Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 6 in D Op 60 (3) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1566)

6.00

DEBUSSY: Bruyères, from Preludes, Book 2 - Bert Lucarelli (ob), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (4) - Kathryn Stott (pno), Kenneth Sillito (vln), Stephen Orton (cello/Neville Marriner (Philips 446 696)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in F Kk296 - Claire Huangci (pno) (Berlin Classics 0300603 BC)

SUPPÉ: Fatinitza March - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5110)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Suyeon Kang, winner of the 2015 Michael Hill International Violin Competition performs with distinguished New Zealand pianist Stephen de Pledge

MOZART: Violin Sonata in Eb K380; RAVEL: Sonata No 1 in A minor, Posthume; SCHUBERT: Sonatina in G minor; YOUNG: Gone; STRAVINSKY: Divertimento

(A Chamber Music New Zealand concert recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet Suite - Christchurch SO/William Southgate (CHCH SYMPH TRUST CHCH 004)

PARISH ALVARS: Introduction & Rondo on Bellini's Norma - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

CULLEN: Accompaniment to a Film Scene - Jeremy Cullen (pno) (Notornis NTS 001)

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres (R)

HAYDN: Symphony No 98 in Bb - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

SHEPHERD: Prelude & Toccata - Carol Hohauser (fl), Karen Spiegel-Neumann (pno) (RNZ UA77)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor Op 90 - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1948 (476 6189))

MOZART: Divertimento in Eb for wind K252 - Berlin Phil Wind Players (Orfeo C 152 861)

BACH: Chorale Prelude, Vater unser im Himmelreich - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 753)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 32 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

STRAUSS: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 - Augustin Dumay (vln), Louis Lortie (pno) (Onyx 4096)

1:00 approx

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 1 in F - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

BRAHMS: Four Serious Songs Op 121 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

BIBER: Serenade in C, The Night Watchman - Hans-Georg Wimmer (bass), Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 429 230)

2:00 approx

DVORÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 - Tasmin Little (vln), Royal Liverpool Phil/Vernon Handley (EMI CDB 7 62920)

PUCCINI: Terra e mare,E L'uccellino; Storiella d'amore; Sole e amore - Anna Leese (sop), Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 050)

ELGAR: Grania & Diarmid, incidental music - Jenny Miller (sop), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8610)

3:00 approx

J STAMITZ: Symphony in G - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (NAXOS 8.553194)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trio in A minor Op 50 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Daniel Barenboim (pno) (EMI 3 65224)

FRANCAIX: Quartet for flute, oboe, clarinet & bassoon - members of the Aulos Wind Quintet (MUSICA MUNDI 310 022)

4:00 approx

MOZART: String Quartet No 22 in Bb K589, Prussian - Hagen Quartet (DG 423 108)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 475 6935)

HAMILTON: Transatlantic - Viva Voce/John Rosser (ODE CD ODE 1308)

5:00 approx

AVISON: Concerto Grosso No 11 in G - Café Zimmermann (Alpha 31)

BRAHMS: Intermezzi Op 117 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 56583)

TELEMANN: Concerto in E for flute, oboe d'amore & viola d'amore - Rachel Brown (fl), Anthony Robson (ob d'amore), Simon Standage (vla d'amore), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0580)

GLUCK arr Kreisler: Melody, from Orpheus & Euridice - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Susanna Andersson (sop), Helsingborg SO/Tecwyn Evans (Orlando Records OR 0029)

BYRD arr Grainger: The carman's whistle, (1) - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 (6) - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)

HUME: Tinckeldum Twinckeldum - Marianne Muller (viola da gamba), Liam Fennelly (viola da gamba), Pau Marcos (viola da gamba) (ZIG ZAG ZZT 100 501)

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STEINER arr Morley: Tara's Theme, from Gone with the Wind - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 (3) - Philip Setzer (vln), David Finckel (cello), Wu Han (pno) (Artistled 10802)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - Phildelphia Orch/Christoph Eschenbach (ONDINE ODE 1131-5)

CHOPIN: Prelude in Db Op 28/15, Raindrop - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (DG 437 817)

MOZART arr Romero: Adagio in E K261 - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 426 263)

FAURÉ: Valse Caprice No 1 in A Op 30 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 74 (1) - Sabine Meyer (cl), Dresden State Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)

TRAD: The True Lover's Farewell - Roderick Williams (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (Naxos 8.572 426)

7.00

BACH arr Red Priest: Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012 (1) - Red Priest (RED PRIEST RP 007)

BRAHMS orch Dvorak: Hungarian Dance No 19 in B minor - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (2) - Josef Suk (vln), Miroslav Ambros (vln), Jirí Bárta (cello), Jan Simon (harmonium) (SUPRAPHON SU 3976)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/1 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Oriental Romance (Vostochny romans) Op2/2 - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

PROKOFIEV trans Terashima: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (4) - Martha Argerich (pno), Yefim Bronfman (pno) (EMI 4 76871)

BEETHOVEN: Zartliche Liebe - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Jörg Demus (pno) (DG 453 811)

MONTERO: Continuum - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Bb Op 18/6 (4) - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from Sleeping Beauty - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

8.00

RACHMANINOV: Romance in G minor for string quartet - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

ADDINSELL: Tom Brown's Schooldays, Overture - BBC Concert Orch/Kenneth Alwyn (MARCO POLO 8.223732)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1 (2) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

RICHTER: Flute Concerto in E minor (3) - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

ANON arr Lislevand: La perra mora - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

BACH: Concerto in C minor BWV981 (4) - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)

ISAAC: Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hesperion XXI/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AVSA 9922)

TRAD arr Dragon: Shenandoah - Virginia Symphony/JoAnn Falletta (Albany TROY 589)

MOZART: Serenade No 11 in Eb K375 (5) - CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (COE RECORDS CD COS 242)

SALIERI: La Ra La, from La grotta di Trofonio - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/ Adam Fischer (Decca 475 100)

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PURCELL arr Britten: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (NAXOS 8.557753)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C# minor S244 - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1523)

GERSHWIN arr Robert R Bennett: Porgy & Bess, A Symphonic Picture - London Phil/John Pritchard (EMI CDB 7 62037)

GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67924)

10.00

CHENG-QIAN XUE: Caprice - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 - Viktoria Mullova (vln/dir), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment (Philips 470 292)

STANFORD: Magnificat in Bb Op 164 - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 802)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Six Studies in English Folk Song - Paul Watkins (cello), Ian Brown (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67313)

11.00

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 16224)

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 (3) - Radu Lupu (pno), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (Decca 400 050)

PROKOFIEV: Sinfonietta in A Op 5/48, excerpts - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (Onyx 4139)

RAMEAU: Quelque douce inquiétude, from Platée - Michel Sénéchal (ten), Jacques Jansen (bar), Aix-en-Provence Festival Chorus, Paris Conservatoire Orch/Hans Rosbaud (Documents 001)

LULLY: Ballet of the Pleasures - Aradia Baroque Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (dir) (NAXOS 8.554003)

RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 (3) - Russian National Orchestra/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 598)

1.00 approx

RACHMANINOV: Vespers Op 37, excerpts - Gloriae Die Cantores/Peter Jermihov (Paraclete Recordings GDCD 063)

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

2.00 approx

GLAZUNOV: Saxophone Quartet in Bb - Habanera Saxophone Quartet (Alpha 41)

VAN EECHAUTE: Suite ancienne - Peter Vanhove (pno) (PAVANE ADW 7463)

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (3) - Royal Flemish Phil/Philippe Herreweghe (Pentatone PTC 5186 446)

HANDEL: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 2/1 - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1379)

DEBUSSY: La Mer (2) - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9114)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 55 (2) - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 442)

BORODIN: Prince Igor, Overture - Kirov Orch, St Petersburg/Valery Gergiev (Philips 446 820)

BACH arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (3) - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)

DELIUS: Irmelin, Prelude - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

4.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 (3) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (onyx 4037)

BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op 126 (6) - Piotr Anderszewski (pno) (Virgin 5 02111)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 (1) - Lausanne CO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80309)

MOZETICH: Weeping Clouds, from Postcards from the Sky - CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records 5200)

RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G (3) - Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 477 8770)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 3 in Bb Op 67 (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 60 in C HobXVI/50 (1) - András Schiff (pno) (DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 042)

SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

5.00

MOZART: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris (3) - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

TOMASI: Trumpet Concerto (2) - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

STRAUSS arr anon: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier (second sequence) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

KREISLER: Marche miniature viennoise - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Aude Capuçon (pno (Virgin 3 32626)

FASCH: Concerto in C minor for two oboes - Hans-Peter Westermann (ob), Alessandro Piqué (ob), La Stravaganza Cologne (CPO 777 015)

KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Bolshoi SO/Alexander Lazarev (warner 8573 80438)

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16/6 - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 (5) - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 448 122)

6.00

TRAD arr Hart: The Broom Of Cowdenknowes - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 13 in D (1) - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 (5) - Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

GOUNOD: Sanctus, from St Cecilia Mass - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Choir of St Paul's Cathedral, English CO/Barry Rose (Philips 412 629)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Marie-Nicole Lemieux (mezzo), Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Metropolitan Orchestra of Greater Montreal/Yannick Nézet-Séguin

MERCURE: Kaléidoscope;

BERLIOZ: Les Nuits d'Été Op 7;

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33;

ELGAR: Enigma Variations Op 36

(recorded at Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg by German Radio)

HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb HobI/105 - Toru Yasunaga (vln), Georg Faust (cello), Jonathan Kelly (ob), Stefan Schweigert (bsn), Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)

FARR: Tabuh Pacific - Gareth Farr (gamelan gongs), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2021)

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IBERT: Histoires - Peter Katin (pno) (Simax PSC 1067)

BLAKE: We all fall down - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 403)

FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

BEETHOVEN: Sextet in Eb Op 81b - Nash Ensemble (ASV GLD 4002)

SCHUMANN: Gesänge der Frühe Op 133 - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (DG 471 370)

GRIEG: The Last Spring Op 34/2 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

BOELLMANN: Piano Quartet in F minor Op 10 - Trio Parnassus, Gérard Caussé (vla), Trio Parnassus: Yamei Yu (vln), Michael Gross (cello), Chia Chou (pno) (MDG 303 1755)

1:00 approx

CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 59 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 1 in Bb Op 18 - Louise Williams (vla), Paul Watkins (cello), Lindsay String Quartet (ASV GLD 4016)

VIVALDI: Sinfonia al Santo Sepolcro RV169 - Peter Avery (org), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (EX KIWI SLD 52)

2:00 approx

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 10 in C K330 - Kemp English (fpno) (MANU CD MANU 5001)

BORODIN: String Quartet No 2 in D - Takács Quartet (Decca 452 239)

LILBURN: A Birthday Offering - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

3:00 approx

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (HYPERION CDA 66561/3)

DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 3 in F minor Op 65 - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 66895)

WEBER orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 070)

4:00 approx

TOSCANINI: Autunno,Primo bacio,Canto di Mignon,Per album - Patricia Wright (sop), David Vine (pno) (RNZ)

STRAVINSKY: The Firebird - Columbia SO/Igor Stravinsky (CBS MK 42432)

POYNTON: Nga iwi e - Dan Poynton (pno) (RATTLE RAT D006)

5:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke (1) - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 891)

DELIUS: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 298)

CHOPIN: Polonaise-Fantasy in Ab Op 61 - Frederic Chiu (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7282)

BACH: Genügsamkeit, from Cantata No 144, Nimm, was dein ist, und gehe hin - Ursula Langmayr (sop), Alison Dunlop (ob d'amore), James Tibbles (org) (Atoll ACD 916)

HAYDN: Symphony No 72 in D (1) - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 925)

SCHUBERT: Ave Maria D839 - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

KETELBEY: Bank Holiday: 'Appy 'Ampstead - New Symphony Orch of London/Robert Sharples (Decca 452 987)

GRIEG: Norwegian Dance Op 35/2 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (SONY MLK 64064)

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

AVISON: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/4 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (naxos 8.557905-06)

FASCH: Concerto in D for trumpet & two oboes FWV L/D1 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

RICHTER: Avril 14 - Daniel Hope (vln), Jacques Ammon (pno) (DG 479 6922)

BACH: Sanctify us by thy goodness, from Cantata No 22 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67309)

CANNABICH: Symphony No 52 in E - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

RICHTER: Symphony No 6 in Bb (1) - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (NAXOS 8.557818)

VIVALDI: Concerto in C for two flutes - Jed Wentz (fl/dir), Marion Moonen (fl), Musica ad Rhenum (CHALLENGE CC 72044)

CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO arr Fung: Figaro - Yuli Turovsky (cello/dir), I Musici de Montréal (Chandos CHAN 9973)

SCHUBERT: Seligkeit D433 - Benjamin Appl (bar), James Baillieu (pno) (Sony 8898539303)

7.00

BACH: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060* (3) - Martin Jaenecke (vln), Michael Sieg (ob), Viva CO (VIVA CO 2003A)

DIENES: Ave verum corpus - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (1) - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil (Analekta AN 2 9831)

LISZT: Paganini Etude No 5 in E, La chasse - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67370)

KREISLER: Schön Rosmarin - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

WEBER: Und ob die Wolke (from Der Freischutz) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Philharmonia Orchestra/Walter Susskind (EMI CDM 7 69501)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

HANDEL: Air and variations (The Harmonius Blacksmith), from Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Sophie Yates (hpschd) (Chandos CHAN 0669)

8.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana (3) - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (London 440 366)

SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (3) - Menahem Pressler (pno), Emerson String Quartet (DG 445 848)

PRAETORIUS: Suite de Voltes, from Terpsichore - Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow (EMI 5 69555)

GROFE: Mississippi Suite (4) - Bournemouth SO/William T Stromberg (NAXOS 8.559007)

MEYER/MARSHALL: Short trip home - Joshua Bell (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass), Sam Bush (mandolin), Mike Marshall (gtr) (SONY SK 60864)

KANENGISER,YORK: African Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (Sony SK 60274)

SAINT-SAËNS: Africa, Fantasy Op 89 - Jean-Philippe Collard (pno), Royal Phil/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 49757)

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

LIADOV: Scherzo No 1 in D Op 16 - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94077)

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

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 1 in F# minor Op 1 - Krystian Zimerman (pno), Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 459 643)

SATIE arr anon: Gymnopédies - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

10.00

PIAZZOLLA arr Milone: Libertango - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

TUROK: Variations on an American Song - Nashville SO/Leonard Slatkin (NAXOS 8.559373-74)

COPLAND: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80339)

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 2 in A Op 100 - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57525)

11.00

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

FRANCHI: Suite for flute & harp - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

VIVALDI: Chamber Concerto in C RV114 - Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (dir) (Archiv 474 5092)

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

STRAUSS arr Mark Rosser: Also sprach Zarathustra Op 30, excerpt - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, Suite - St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (SIGNUM SIGCD 310)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 14 in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

MUDARRA arr Lislevand: Fantasia que contrahaza la harpa - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ECM 2088 (476 3317))

J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

1.30pm approx.

STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra Op 30 - Berlin Phil/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 1041)

2pm approx

SCHUMANN arr Auer: Vogel als Prophet, from Forest Scenes Op 82 - Joshua Bell (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Decca 417 891)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ UB63)

ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in Bb Op 7/3 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92791)

HAILSTORK: Epitaph for a man who dreamed (In memoriam Dr Martin Luther King Jr) - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 061)

J STRAUSS II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 852)

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

ROSSINI: Il signor Bruschino, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Nash Ensemble (ONYX 4045)

CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 (1) - Jan Vogler (cello), Munich CO/Reinhard Goebel (SONY 88697 11997)

MOZART: Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 (3) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80203)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring (2) - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 46 No 6 in D major - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango (4) - Giangiacomo Pinardi (gtr), Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45607)

COSMA: Concerto for euphonium (3) - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (NAXOS 8.570538)

GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57296)

4.00

BERLIOZ: Rêverie & Caprice - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (Philips 475 6189)

DEBUSSY: Images for Orchestra (2) - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

LECUNOA arr Peña: Siboney - Juan Diego Flórez (ten), Fort Worth SO/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Decca 475 6932)

DALZA arr Lislevand: Saltarello; Piva - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

BUTTERWORTH: Banks of Green Willow - English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI CDC 7 47945)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in C minor Op 1/3 (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

COATES: The Three Elizabeths Suite (1) - East of England Orch/Malcolm Nabarro (ASV CD WHL 2053)

5.00

NERUDA: Trumpet Concerto in Eb (1) - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Saint Paul CO/Hugh Wolff (teldec 0630-10788)

RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor (4) - Borodin Trio (Chandos CHAN 8458)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Pezzo Capriccioso in B minor Op 62 - Johannes Moser (cello), Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Andrew Manze (Pentatone PTC5186570)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

PROKOFIEV: Montagues & Capulets, from Romeo & Juliet - Lisa Batiashvili (vln), Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 8529)

MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (2) - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9846)

ALBENIZ: Almería, from Iberia Book 2 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (LINN CKD 355)

SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 170)

6.00

SCHUBERT trans Liszt: Der Lindenbaum, from Winterreise - Niu Niu (pno) (EMI 7 25332)

POULENC: Sinfonietta (2) - Orchestre de Picardie/Edmon Colomer (CALLIOPE CAL 9748)

GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: My man's gone now, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

BRAHMS orch Parlow: Hungarian Dance No 6 in D - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

New Directions

Robert McDuffie (violin), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/André de Ridder

DEBUSSY: Prelude à l'après-midi d'un faune;

Philip GLASS: Violin Concerto No 1;

SCHOENBERG: Theme and Variations;

DEBUSSY: La Mer

(recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 62 (1) - Nelson Goerner (pno) (WIGMORE HALL LIVE WHLIVE 0039)

MOZART: Oboe Concerto in C K314 - François Leleux (ob), Bavarian Radio SO/Colin Davis (BR MEDIA 900 710)

ELGAR: Serenade for Strings Op 20 (2) - Philharmonia/Andrew Davis (ONYX 4025)

BIDDINGTON: Festival Dance - Mark Hobson (cl), Sarah Masters (cl), Gretchen Dunsmore (cl), Gloria Streat (bass cl) (MANU CD MANU 1558)

HILL arr Vidulich: Viola Concerto 1910 (3) - Donald Maurice (vla), Massey CO (HILL RECORDS 2)

CT PACHELBEL: Magnificat - 1999 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2029)

Music from the big screen (R)

LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

WEBER: Clarinet Quintet in Bb Op 34 - Sabine Meyer (cl), Württemberg CO, Heilbronn/Jörg Faerber (EMI 5 67988)

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A BWV1055 - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation CO/Michel Corboz (ERATO 4509 96949)

MOZART: Symphony No 21 in A K134 - Danish Radio Sinfonietta/Adam Fischer (dacapo 6.220541)

BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Philips 456 922)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 1 in Eb minor Op 33/1 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

BERLIOZ: Les Nuits d'été - Karen Cargill (mezzo), Scottish CO/Robin Ticciati (Linn CKD 421)

1:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Album for the Young Op 68, Part 1 - Michael Endres (pno) (OEHMS OC 240)

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor Op 61 - Xue-Wei (vln), Philharmonia/Kees Bakels (ASV CD DCA 680)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk206 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68184)

2:00 approx

DVORÁK: String Quartet movement in F B120 - Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 8874)

FRANCK: Symphony in D minor Op 48 - Chicago SO/Pierre Monteux (RCA GD 86805)

KARLOWICZ: A Sorrowful Tale - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570295)

3:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Andante in F WoO57, Andante favori - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 457 493)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 15 in G D887 - Prazàk Quartet (PRAGA PRD 250 240)

4:00 approx

MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No 1 in Bb Op 45 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 4 in A minor Op 63 - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

5:00 approx

HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Ursula Holliger (harp), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 413 465)

BRAHMS: Tragic Overture Op 81 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (PENTATONE PTC 5186 182)

LISZT transcr Grainger: Hungarian Fantasy S123 - Ivan Hovorun (pno), Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 10455)

STATHAM: Suite for flute & string quartet (4) - Ariana Lis (fl), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

DEBUSSY: Images oubliées (2) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

DITTERSDORF: Symphony No 1 in C, The Four Ages of the World (1) - Failoni Orch/Hanspeter Gmür (Naxos 8.553368)

MACDOWELL: To a wild rose, from Woodland Sketches - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (EMI 3 59488)

TRAD arr Hunsberger: The Last Rose of Summer - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (SONY SK 60804)

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

TARTINI: Violin Concerto in Bb D117 (2) - Adrian Chandler (vln/dir), La Serenissima (Avie AV 2154)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Ab D935/2 - Imogen Cooper (pno) (Avie AV 2157)

LEGRENZI: Lumi, potete piangere - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Nuria Rial (sop), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

DVORÁK: Violin Sonatina in G Op 100 (3) - Ivan Zenaty (vln), Antonin Kubalek (pno) (DORIAN DOR 90171)

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 4 in C minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 14 in Eb K449 (1) - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 928)

BORODIN: Symphony No 2 in B minor (2) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

TRAD: Faithfu' Johnnie - Janet Baker (mezzo), Yehudi Menuhin (vln), Ross Pople (cello), George Malcolm (pno) (TESTAMENT SBT 1241)

7.00

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in F RV433, La Tempesta di Mare - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 8 in G Op 30/3 (1) - Isabelle Faust (vln), Alexander Melnikov (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2025.27)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence (4) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 21504)

STRAUSS: Morgen Op 27/4 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Georg Solti (pno) (Decca 430 511)

GLAZUNOV: Chant du Ménestrel - Richard Harwood (cello), Christoph Berner (pno) (EMI 3 59645)

ROTA: Symphony No 3 in C (1) - Filarmonica '900 of the Turin Teatro Regio/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10669)

CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno) (ONYX 4049)

BACH: Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Terence Charlston (hpschd) (BIS CD 1689)

CHABRIER: Scherzo-Valse, Suite pastorale - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 8852)

8.00

DEBUSSY: Clair de lune, from Suite bergamasque - James Galway (fl/dir), Marisa Robles (harp), CO of Europe (RCA RD 87173)

STANFORD arr Grainger: Four Irish Dances (2) - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner (1) - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (NAXOS 8.557233)

GRIEG orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 (2) - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

HAN-KUN SHA: Shepherd's Song - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

COUPERIN: Sixième Concert (2) - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)

MOZART: Soave sia il vento, from Cosi Fan Tutte - Miah Persson (sop), Christine Rice (mezzo), Bryn Terfel (bar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 477 6297)

RODGERS: The Carousel Waltz - Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 434 127)

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

HAYDN: London Trio No 1 in C HobIV/1 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Isaac Stern (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (CBS 37786)

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 22 - Yefim Bronfman (pno), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (Helicon 2828471)

FARR: Tangaroa - Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba) (Trust MMT 2058)

10.00

LISZT: Grand galop chromatique - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

DELIBES: Où va la jeune Indoue? from Lakmé - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 400 020)

SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in G minor D408 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

11.00

HOLST: The Planets Suite - Ambrosian Chorus, Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Alto ALC 1013)

CACCINI: La spagnoletta - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

PAGANINI: Twenty-four Caprices (1) - Shlomo Mintz (vln) (DG 477 7560)

DELIUS: Marche Caprice - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (LYRITA SRCD 246)

D'INDY: Symphony on a French Mountain Air - Martin Helmchen (pno), Swiss Romande Orch/Marek Janowski (PENTATONE PTC 5186 357)

MOMPOU: Mountain impressions - Jordi Masó (pno) (NAXOS 8.572142)

VIVALDI/M RICHTER: Autumn, from The Four Seasons Recomposed - Daniel Hope (vln), Max Richter (Moog Synth), Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin (DG 4792776)

FRANCISQUE: Three Lute Dances - Nancy Allen (harp) (EMI CDM 7 69070)

PAGANINI: Twenty-four Caprices (24) - Shlomo Mintz (vln) (DG 477 7560)

VIEUXTEMPS: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 37 (2) - Shlomo Mintz (vln), Israel Phil/Zubin Metha (Brilliant Classics 94070)

HUBAY: Intermezzo, from The Violin Maker of Cremona - Jenö Hubay (vln), Otto Herz (pno) (Pearl BVA II)

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 1 in G Op 78 (1) - Shlomo Mintz (vln), Itamar Golan (pno) (Avie AV 2057)

LAURIDSEN: Ubi caritas - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion SACDA 67449)

FERNANDES: Pois con tanta graça - Piffaro (Archiv 453 441)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk491 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68184)

STRAUSS: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 - Nash Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67574)

Unser Mund sei voll Lachens, from Cantata No 110 - Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 1951)

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

VIVALDI: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV569 (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)

RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Kathryn Stott (pno) (EMI 4 16471)

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish (4) - Royal Stockholm Phil/Sakari Oramo (SONY 88697 64687)

BARBER: Adagio for Strings - Keller Quartet (ECM 2197)

VIOTTI: Violin Concerto No 22 in A minor (3) - Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln), Brandenburg Orch/Roy Goodman (HYPERION CDA 66840)

BACH trans Stokowski: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (2) - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.557883)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost (1) - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 891)

4.00

KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon, Overture - Edmonton SO/Uri Mayer (CBC SMCD 5069)

MENDELSSOHN: Concerto in D minor for violin & piano (3) - Gidon Kremer (vln), Martha Argerich (pno), Orpheus CO (DG 427 338)

GRIEG: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 (2) - NZSO CO (RNZ)

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

PURCELL: Abdelazer, Suite - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta AN 2 9811)

FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Chantal Juillet (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 458 143)

DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque (1) - John Chen (pno) (RNZ)

DEBUSSY: Nocturnes (1) - women's voices of the Philharmonia Choir, Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62746)

5.00

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (1) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

HOVHANESS: Prayer of St Gregory - Charles Butler (tpt), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (DELOS DE 3700)

BODY: Samy Faly, from African Strings - Norio Sato (gtr), Kei Koh (gtr) (RATTLE RAT D009)

VIVALDI: Concerto in D for two violins RV511 (1) - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Micaela Comberti (vln), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0528)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dance No 5 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Philips 456 883)

SAINT-SAËNS: Phaéton - Royal Phil/Christian Badea (TELARC CD 80274)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves - Orpheus CO (DG 419 191)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno), Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink (CBS MK 39814)

6.00

MOZART: Serenade No 7 in D K250, Haffner (5) - Rudolf Koeckert (vln), Bavarian Radio SO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 477 5838)

HAHN: L'Heure exquise - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (Decca 473 168)

RAVEL arr Salzedo/Vallières: Sonatine (3) - Valérie Milot (harp), Jocelyne Roy (fl), François Vallières (vla) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

LAURIDSEN: Soneto de la noche, from Nocturnes - Morten Lauridsen (pno), Polyphony/Stephen Layton (HYPERION CDA 67580)

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Florian Ross

German jazz pianist Florian Ross plays some of his own compositions and is joined by New Zealand jazz musicians Roger Manins (tenor sax), Olivier Holland (double bass) and Ron Samson (drums) (recorded at the Albion Hotel, Auckland by RNZ)

NORTON: Sonatina - Carol Hohauser (fl), Karen Spiegel-Neumann (pno) (RNZ UA06)

SATIE: Parade - BBC SO/David Porcelijn (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 293)

BEETHOVEN: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - James Ehnes (violin), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Manze (Onyx ONYX4167)

HOWELLS: Sonata for clarinet & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1074)

Jazz with Nick Tipping (RNZ) (R)

ALFVEN: Swedish Rhapsody No 1 Op 19, Midsummer Vigil - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (NAXOS 8.553115)

WHITEHEAD: Cicadas - Helen Webby (harp), Pepe Becker (sop) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 1 in G Op 78 - Kyung-Wha Chung (vln), Peter Frankl (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56203)