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Saturday 29 December 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

ADAMS: Berceuse élégiaque - Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.559031)

RESPIGHI: The Dove, from The Birds - New Zealand SO/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8013)

SCHUMANN: Davidsbündlertänze Op 6 - Adam Laloum (pno) (Mirare MIR299)

TERZI: Petit Jacquet; ORTIZ: Quinta pars - Linn Andrea Fuglseth, Anna Maria Friman (sops), period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir)(ECM 2088 (476 3317))

1:00 approx

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

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA )

MOZART: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben, from Zaïde - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Colin Davis (Decca 465 145)

FIELD: Nocturne No 5 in Bb - Elizabeth Joy Roe (piano) (Decca 478 9672)

2:00 approx

BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 25 - Nash Ensemble (ONYX 4029)

BERLIOZ: La Mort de Cléopâtre - Susan Graham (mezzo), Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 16224)

3:00 approx

BACH: Oboe Sonata in G minor BWV1030b - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd) (ASV CD DCA 656)

WITT: Symphony in C, Jena - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois ( 8.572089)

LISZT: Orpheus - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)

RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Julien Brocal (pno) (Rubicon RCD 1008)

4:00 approx

TUBIN: Sinfonietta on Estonian motifs - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 401)

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Lu Siqing (violin), Melbourne SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 4816755)

WARLOCK: Serenade - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 680)

TRADITIONAL: Caledonia's Wail for Niel Gow - Jordi Savall (treble viol), Andrew Lawrence-King (Irish hp) (Alia Vox AVSA 9865)

5:00 approx

HOFMANN: Symphony in F (Badley F1) - Northern CO/Nicholas Ward (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553866)

DEBUSSY orch Ansermet: Six Epigraphes antiques - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

RACHMANINOV: Prelude No 5 in G Minor, Op 23 - Colin Horsley (pno) (Atoll ACD 442)

SCHNELZER: Song of the Hen's head, from Animal Songs - Susanna Andersson (sop), Helsingborg SO/Tecwyn Evans (Orlando Records OR 0029)

STRAUSS: Suite in Bb for winds Op 4 (1) - Royal Liverpool PO/Gerard Schwarz (RLPO LIVE RLCD 401 P)

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 (3) - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

DELIUS: Sunset - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572902)

OFFENBACH arr Baril: Allegro, from Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

6:00 AM. Classic Morning

Music, news & weather to start your day

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 3 in G - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Brilliant Classics 99986)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 17 in G K453 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)

KREISLER: Liebesleid - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (CHAMPS HILL CHRCD096)

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - Katherine Bryan (fl), Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

TRADITIONAL arr Leon: She moved through the fair - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Sha (Decca 468 499)

WAGNER transcr Liszt: Am stillen Herd - Leslie Howard (pno)(HYPERION CDA 67101/2)

7.00

GRAINGER: Ye Banks & Braes o'Bonnie Doon - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

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

BACH arr Tarkmann: Concerto for cor anglais, strings & continuo (1) - Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

STAMITZ: Symphony in A - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 (1) - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

GRIEG: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 (1) - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

8.00

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (4) - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 654)

PIAZZOLLA: Milonga del ángel - Daniel Binelli (bandoneón), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 468 528)

DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (3) - CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (asv CD COE 801)

FRANCK trans Delsart: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Mischa Maisky (cello), Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 471 346)

BIZET: Carmen Suite (1) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

LILBURN: Bagatelle No 4, From the Port Hills - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1511)

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

9:00 AM. Saturday Brunch

MARINI: Romanesca - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

MONTEVERDI: Laudate Dominum SV 272a - I Fagiolini, The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble/Robert Hollingworth (Decca 483 1654)

SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - James Ehnes (vln), Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Analekta FL 2 3151)

MILHAUD: Le Boeuf sur le toit - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9023)

BRAHMS: Capriccio in B minor Op 76/2 - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony 8887 5130192)

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Bb Op 76/4 - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony 8887 5130192)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 118 (5) - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony 8887 5130192)

10.00

SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 26 - Michael Collins (cl), Swedish CO/Robin O'Neill (HYPERION CDA 67509)

STRAVINSKY trans compsr/Dushkin: Suite italienne - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Katia Labèque (pno) (ONYX 4015)

DENZA: Funiculì, funiculá - José Carreras (ten), English CO/Edoardo Müller (Philips 462 892)

VIVALDI: Concerto in G for two mandolins RV532 - Angel Romero (gtr), Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 412 624)

ELGAR: May Song - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

11.00

RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 - Philharmonia/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9081)

TOURNIER: Vers la source dans le bois - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (TELARC CD 80488)

STANLEY: Organ Concerto in E Op 10/1 - Gerald Gifford (org/dir), Northern Sinfonia (CRD 3365)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - Czech Phil/Karel Ancerl (EMI 5 75091)

Noon Highlights from the 2018 Classical Chart

with Rick Young

CHOPIN: Introduction & Polonaise brillante in C Op 3 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Dénes Várjon (piano) (Hyperion CDA68227)

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

HANDEL: - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor/director), Ensemble Artaserse (Erato 9029575966)

HANDEL: Sì, la voglio e l'otterrò, from Serse - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor/director), Ensemble Artaserse (Erato 9029575966)

HANDEL arr Pluhar: Sinfonia, from Alcina - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Erato 9029 5811693)

HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Josep Maria Martí Duran (theorbo), Francesco Turrisi (piano)/Christina Pluhar (Erato 9029 5811693)

HANDEL arr Pluhar: Where'er you walk, from Semele - Nuria Rial (sop), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Erato 9029 5811693)

HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Erato 9029 5811693)

BEETHOVEN: Diabelli Variations Op 120 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D070)

2:00 PM. Worlds of Music

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

3:00 PM. Music Alive Matinée

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

2018 Lexus Song Quest

Semi-final (1 of 2)

Filipe Manu (ten), Eliza Boom (sop), Joel Amosa (bass-bar), Natasha Wilson (sop), Manase Latu (ten), Terence Dennis (pno)

St. Andrew's on the Terrace, Wellington (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Inside Out with Nick Tipping

A journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way (RNZ)

7:00 PM. The Sound File

David Houston explores the art of sound

BACH: French Suite No 2 in C minor BWV813 (1) - Murray Perahia (pno) (DG 479 6565)

HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 2 in F HWV333 (4) - Tafelmusik/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (Sony 63073)

MENDELSSOHN: Three Sacred Pieces Op posth - Stuttgart Chamber Choir/Frieder Bernius (Carus 83203)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Murray Perahia (piano) (DG 4798353)

WAITS: Train Song - Holly Cole Trio (Blue Note 31653)

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (4) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1555)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (3) - MusicAeterna/Teodor Currentzis (Sony 88985404352)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

2018 Lexus Song Quest

Semi-final (2 of 2)

Emily Mwila (sop), Joe Haddow (bar), Madison Nonoa (sop), Jonathan Eyers (bar), Chelsea Dolman (sop), Terence Dennis (pno)

St. Andrew's on the Terrace, Wellington (RNZ)

RAKOV: Sinfonietta in G minor (2) - USSR State TV & Radio SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Brilliant Classics 9019)

9:30 PM. Sound Lounge

A weekly forum for contemporary music

HEENAN: Jack Winter's Dream - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 102)

FOUR TET: Alap - Kieran Hebden (electronics) (Text Records TEXT 046)

FOUR TET: Daughter - Kieran Hebden (electronics) (Text Records TEXT 046)

FOUR TET: You Are Loved - Kieran Hebden (electronics) (Text Records TEXT 046)

Sunday 30 December 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 1 in F minor Op 2/1 - Paul Lewis (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1906.08)

ELGAR: Funeral March, from Grania & Diarmid - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

YSAYE: Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 27, Ballade - Augustin Hadelich (violin) (Avie AV 2180)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 - Prague SO/Maxim Shostakovich (Supraphon SU 3890)

1:00 approx

HERZOGENBERG: Cello Sonata No 3 Op 94 - Johannes Moser (cello), Paul Rivinius (pno)(Hänssler CD 93.207)

HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 33/3, Bird - Casals Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 2022.23)

STAMITZ: Symphony in Bb - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

VIVALDI: Nulla in mundo pax sincera RV630 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Scottish CO/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)

2:00 approx

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

DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op 10 - Juilliard String Quartet (SONY SMK 52554)

KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

CHABRIER: Impromptu in C - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

3:00 approx

DURUFLÉ: Messe Cum jubilo - Thomas Herford (bar), Mark Williams (org), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Chandos CHAN 10357)

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

TRADITIONAL arr Marshall: Minoi, Minoi - 1992 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1412)

4:00 approx

BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes Op 52 - Barbara Bonney (sop), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Kurt Streit (ten), Olaf Bär (bar), Helmut Deutsch, Bengt Forsberg (pno duet) (EMI CDC 5 55430)

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 1 - Emma Johnson (cl), Royal Phil/Günther Herbig (ASV CD DCA 763)

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

LIADOV: A Musical Snuffbox - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

5:00 approx

STAMITZ: Symphony in D, The Hunt - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Roberto Michelucci (vln/dir), Leo Driehuys (oboe), I Musici (Philips 426 075)

FAURÉ: La mer est infinie, from L'Horizon chimérique Op 118 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

MOZART: String Quartet No 18 in A K464 (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (NZ String Quartet 2006)

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish (5) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1972)

SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 4 in E minor WoO20 (3) - Sabine Meyer (cl), ASMF/Kenneth Sillito (EMI 3 79786)

BEETHOVEN: Octet in Eb Op 103 (4) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

MOMPOU: Prelude No 5 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (NEWTON 880 2096)

6:00 AM. Sanctuary

Music for the spirit and soul

TYE: Agnus Dei, from Mass, Euge bone - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16056)

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

PÄRT: Berliner Messe (ordinary mass) - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn CO/Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 1505)

BACH: Concerto, from Cantata No 152 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (DECCA 4782718)

FUX: Alma Redemptoris Mater - Mieke van der Sluis (sop), Armonico Tributo Austria/Lorenz Duftschmid (dir) (CPO 999 850)

PREISNER: Love, from Requiem for my friend - Dorota Slezak (vocalist), Jerzy Glowczewski (sax), Warsaw Sinfon/Jacek Kaspszyk (Erato 3984 24146)

HOVHANESS: Khrimian Hairig - Lars Ranch (tpt), Berlin Radio SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559294)

KREEK: Sacred folk songs - Estonian Phil Chamber Choir/Daniel Reuss (Ondine ODE 1201)

7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns, presented by Robyn Jaquiery

8:00 AM. Grace Notes

HANDEL: Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos CHAN 0650)

BORODIN arr Cullen: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Peter Mountain (vln), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

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

LISZT: Les jeux d'eau à la Villa d'Este - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 411 803)

REFICE: Ombra di Nube - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (Decca 478 2258)

SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1 - Peter Dickinson (pno) (Conifer CDCF 512)

BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Gerald Moore (pno) (EMI 5 65955)

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Philip Green (cl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB12)

9:00 AM. From the Top

Highlights from Settling the Score

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 (1) - Hilary Hahn (vln), Margaret Batjer (vln), Los Angeles CO/Jeffrey Kahane (DG 474 199)

ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - Tenebrae/Nigel Short (SIGNUM CLASSICS SIGCD 085)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 (1) - Dresden State Opera Orch/Colin Davis (PROFIL CD PH 05049)

SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 (1) - Emerson String Quartet, Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (DG 459 151)

10.00

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 065)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Kurt Sanderling (Philips 446 082)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir), Tafelmusik (SONY MLK 64062)

11:00 AM. Pick and Mix

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

Les Triaboliques: The Dissolute Prisoner - Les Triaboliques (Songlines 64)

Robin: Pundela - Thierry "Titi" Robin, Gulabo (Songlines 64)

McKennitt: Ages Past Ages Hence - Loreena McKennitt (QRcd117)

McKennitt: Sun Moon and Stars - Loreena McKennitt (QRcd117)

Trad arr McKennitt: Manx Ayre - Loreena McKennitt (QRcd117)

Trad: Queen of Hearts - The Unthanks (Rabble 258054)

Trad arr Handle: Felton Lonnin - The Unthanks (RabbleRouser 309273)

Timmins: Shining Teeth - The Cowboy Junkies (Proper PRPCD149P)

Pineiro: Guaguancó Callejero - Ibrahim Ferrer (WORLDCIRCUIT 330065)

Marin: Perfume de Gardenias - Ibrahim Ferrer (WORLDCIRCUIT 330065)

Keita: If Only I Knew - Seckou Keita (Arc 112585)

Keita: The Path from Gabou - Seckou Keita (Arc 112585)

Noon The Musical Omnivore

with David Morriss including Vintage Years

MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture - English CO (BBC Music BBCB 8008)
DUFAY: Nuper rosarum flores - Huelgas Ensemble (Harmonia Mundi HMG 50 1700)
NIELSEN: An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands - Danish Radio SO (EMI 5 69758)
DUPARC: L'invitation au Voyage - Pierre Bernac (bar), Francis Poulenc (pno) (EMI CHS 7 69741)
HAYDN: Symphony No 104 in D, London - French National Orch (Virtuoso 94012)
MONTEVERDI: Vespers of 1610 - Luciana Ticinelli-Fattori, Maria-Grazia Ferracini-Malacarne (sop), Magari Schwartz (mezz), Eric Tappy, Hugues Cuénod (ten), Philippe Huttenlocher (bar), Enrico Fissore, François Loup (bass), Lausanne Vocal & Instrumental Ens (Warner Apex 2564 61429)

3:00 PM. Chamber Music Matinée

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Folk Music

PROKOFIEV Overture on Hebrew Themes Op 34, RZEWSKI Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues, from Four North American Ballads, DVORAK Piano Quintet in A Op 81

PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes Op 34

RZEWSKI: Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues, from Four North American Ballads

DVORAK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81

Lincoln Center, New York (Chamber)

4:00 PM. In the Spotlight

RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters

5:00 PM. New Horizons with William Dart

A guide to the worlds of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond

5:30 PM. The Silver Screen

6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

2018 Lexus Song Quest Final

Eliza Boom (sop), Joel Amosa (bass-bar), Joe Haddow (bar), Manase Latu (ten), Filipe Manu (ten), Terence Dennis (pno), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Coates: Green Hills o' Somerset

Vaughan Williams: Silent Noon, from The House of Life

Rachmaninov: When yesterday we met

Tauber: Du bist die welt für mich

Copland: At the River

Gounod: Dieu! quel frisson... Amour, ranime mon courage, from Romeo et Juliette

Mozart: Dies bildnis ist bezaubernd schön, from The Magic Flute

Mozart: Madamina il catalogo e questo, from Don Giovanni

Britten: Nicolas Devotes himself to God, from St Nicolas

VERDI: Infelice! e tuo credevi, from Ernani

MOZART: Dove sono i bei momenti, from The Marriage of Figaro

DONIZETTI: Povero Ernesto...Cercherò lontana terra...E se fia che ad altro oggetto, from Don Pasquale

VERDI: Ella giammai m'amò, from Don Carlo

LALO: Vainement ma bien-amée, from Le Roi d'Ys

MOZART: Non più andrai, from The Marriage of Figaro

Auckland Town Hall, Auckland (RNZ)

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

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 - Murray Perahia (pno), Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink (CBS MK 39814)

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

9:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers

STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

SCHUBERT: Allegretto in C minor D915 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

RITCHIE: Viola Concerto - Tim Deighton (vla), Penn's Woods Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Atoll ACD 202)

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

POULENC: Three Novelettes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

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

NORMAN: In the Mermaids' Lagoon, from Peter Pan - Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (RNZB 1999A)

RITCHIE: Three Whimsies - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ UA11)

BASSI: Concert Fantasia - Mark Walton (cl), Simon Ballard (pno) (EX CHALUMEAU EBY 003)

11:00 PM. New Music Dreams

Come along for a mesmerising ride as Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music - handpicked from the very latest, to 20th century seminal masterpieces and everything in between

Monday 31 December 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

FIELD: Nocturne No 10 in E minor - Elizabeth Joy Roe (pno) (Decca 478 9672)

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

RUBINSTEIN: Piano Concerto No 4 in D minor Op 70 - Joseph Moog (pno), Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Nicholas Milton (ONYX 4089)

WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

1:00 approx

BYRD: Mass for four voices - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell 454 895)

TAVENER: The Protecting Veil - France Springuel (cello), I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (TELARC CD 80487)

2:00 approx

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

BACH: Cantata No 120, Gott, man lobet dich in der - Ingeborg Danz (contralto), Mark Padmore (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Gent Collegium Vocale, Deborah York (sop)/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HML 590 8363.65)

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

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in G Op 3/3 - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7415)

3:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10/1 - András Schiff (pno)(ECM 1942 (476 3100))

BRAHMS: String Quintet No 1 in F Op 88 - Raphael Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 66804)

TCHAIKOVSKY orch Taneyev: Do you not hear the nightingale? - Suzanne Murphy (sop), Keith Lewis (ten), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8476)

GIBBONS: The Silver Swan - Canadian Brass (CBS MK 45792)

4:00 approx

GERSHWIN trans Heifetz: Preludes for piano - Joshua Bell (vln), John Williams (pno)/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

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

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

FARR: Le Temps est à la Pluie - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2021)

5:00 approx

HUMMEL ed Beyer: Potpourri in G minor Op 94 - James Ehnes (vla), London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10255)

HOLST: Venus, Bringer of Peace, from The Planets Suite - London SO/Richard Hickox (REGISC 1200)

SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in C Op 48 - Michael Erxleben (vln/dir), New Berlin CO (Capriccio 10 563)

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16/3 - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

PROKOFIEV: Autumnal Sketch Op 8 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 10056)

GLASS: Morning passages, from The Hours - Michael Riesman (pno), Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), studio orch/Nick Ingman (Nonesuch 79693)

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

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

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 (1) - Kodály Quartet, Auer Quartet (Naxos 8.55727)

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

GOUNOD: Faust, ballet music - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (EMI CDM 7 63401)

GOUNOD: Faust, ballet music - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (EMI CDM 7 63401)

GOUNOD: Faust, ballet music - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (EMI CDM 7 63401)

BANTOCK: Hamabdil - Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10741)

MOZART: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds K452 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno), Gordon Hunt (ob), Gordon Richards (cl), (Atoll ACD 883)

STRAUSS I: Viennese Good-Nature Waltz Op 116 - Gaudier Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67169)

7.00

BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Baltimore SO/David Zinman (Decca 452 916)

SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in G minor Kk30, Cat's Fugue - Racha Arodaky (pno) (ZIG ZAG ZZT 060 202)

BACH: Cello Concerto in Bb Wq171 (1) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (NIMBUS NI 5848)

HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 (1) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)

FAURÉ: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - Albrecht Mayer (ob d'amore), ASMF ( )

RICHTER: Spring 1 - Daniel Hope (vln/dir), Jane Berthe (harp), Christian Badzura (bass synth), Zurich Chamber Orch (DG 479 6922)

SONDHEIM arr Silberschlag/McKinley: Johanna, from Sweeney Todd - Jeffrey Silberschlag (tpt), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559719)

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 (1) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89245)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

MONTEVERDI: - Judtih Nelson (sop), René Jacobs (countertenor), Birgit Grenat (sop), Concerto Vocale (Harmonia Mundi HML 590 1032 )

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (4) - Tokyo String Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7429)

CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Angela Hewitt (pno)(HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

GRAINGER: The Lads of Wamphray March - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - Niklas Eklund (baroque tpt), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Nils-Erik Sparf (Naxos 8.553531)

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

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

STRAUSS II arr Berg: Wine, Women & Song - Alfred Mitterhofer (harmonica), Heinz Medjimorec (pno), Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 7 54881)

9.00

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

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Krystian Zimerman (pno/dir), Polish Festival Orch (DG 459 684)

TÁRREGA: Gran Jota - Narciso Yepes (gtr) (DG 410 655)

MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 - New Zealand SO/Nicholas McGegan(Private - NZSO 2006B)

MASSENET: Année passée 1 (Après-midi d'été) - Aldo Ciccolini (pno) (EMI 5 85517)

STRAUSS II: Emperor Waltz - Johann Strauss Orch of Vienna/Willi Boskovsky (EMI 5 65052)

10.00

11.00

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

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

DEBUSSY: Marche ecossaise sur un theme populaire - Les Siècles/Francois-Xavier Roth (EBU )

FRANCK: Symphonic Variations - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Les Siècles/Francois-Xavier Roth (EBU )

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 2 in G Op 36 - Armida Quartet (EBU )

PIAZZOLLA: Salve Regina - Latvian Radio Choir, Riga Sinfonietta/Sigvards Klava (EBU )

SCARLATTI: String Quartet in D minor - Armida Quartet (EBU )

LISZT: Harmonies du soir - Boris Giltburg (pno) (EBU )

LISZT: Chasse neige - Boris Giltburg (pno) (EBU )

SAINT-SAËNS: Bacchanale, from Samson and Dalila - Les Siècles/Francois-Xavier Roth (EBU )

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

MOZART: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502 - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Augustin Dumay (vln), Jian Wang (cello) (DG 449 208)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 55 - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

3.00

HERBERT: Art is calling for me, from The Enchantress - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Stephen Barlow (Decca 443 600)

LISZT: Sposalizio - Mûza Rubackyté (pno) (LYRINX LYR 2216)

MUSSORGSKY arr ?: Pictures at an Exhibition (4) - Christian Lindberg (tbn/alto tbn), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (BIS CD 988)

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

DEBUSSY: La Mer (2) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 58045)

GRANADOS: Goyescas (6) - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 411 958)

4.00

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

HOLST: St Paul's Suite - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/George Hurst (Chandos CHAN 8375)

CHOPIN: Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 31 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 375586)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Suite - Rotterdam Phil/David Zinman (Philips 411 435)

5.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 (2) - London Phil/Vladimir Jurowski (BBC Music BBC MM 285)

SCHUBERT arr Rachmaninov: Wohin? - Colin Horsley (pno) (Atoll ACD 442)

RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Owain Arwel Hughes (BIS CD 1299)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 72 No 2 in E minor - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

WALTON: Two Pieces for violin & piano - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10770)

RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 9 66342)

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

6.00

KROMMER: Concerto in Eb for two clarinets Op 91 (3) - Sabine Meyer (cl), Julian Bliss (cl), ASMF/Kenneth Sillito (EMI 3 79786)

GOOSSENS: Kaleidoscope Op 18 - Melbourne SO/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5119)

HANDEL: Keyboard Suite No 2 in F HWV427 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

MOZART: Symphony No 21 in A K134 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80217)

VIVALDI: Concerto in A minor for two violins RV522 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), Daniel Stabrawa (vln), members of the Berlin Phil (EMI 5 57647)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

NZSO 2017: Lands of Hope and Glory

Helen Medlyn (mezzo), New Zealand SO

Elgar: Cockaigne Overture Op 40

Bax: Three Pieces for Orchestra, II. Irish Landscape

Maxwell Davies: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

Lilburn: Aotearoa Overture

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

Hazell: Song Medley

Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D

Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (RNZ)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

LAZZARI: Sonata in D for two trumpets & strings - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Alison Balsom (tpt), Parley of In/Peter Holman (org/dir) (HYPERION CDA 67359)

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

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (Continuum CCD 1027)

HAYDN: Symphony No 91 in Eb - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

SAINT-SAËNS: Septet in Eb Op 65 - Nash Ensemble(HYPERION CDA 67431/2)

SAVALL: L'Amor - Arianna Savall (sop/harp) (Alia Vox AV 9839)

Tuesday 1 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Daniel Barenboim (pno/dir), Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 5 55516)

DEBUSSY: Jeux - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)

ANONYMUS arr Rayborn: Ben pode Santa Maria - Florata (ASV CD GAU 144)

1:00 approx

STRAVINSKY trans compsr/Dushkin: Suite italienne - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Katia Labèque (pno) (ONYX 4015)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Jayson Gillham (pno), Melbourne SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics ABC4815564)

ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - Bavarian Radio SO/Colin Davis (BR Media 900 705)

PSATHAS: Waiting for the Aeroplane - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2010)

2:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Andante & Variations in Bb Op 46 - François Salque (cello), Victor Julien-Laferrière (cello), Bruno Schneider (horn), Frank Braley, Eric Lesage (pno duo) (Alpha 135)

JOACHIM: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 11 - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Danish National SO (Virgin 5 02109)

GRIEG: Arietta, from Lyric Pieces Book 1 - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

3:00 approx

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great - Vienna Phil/István Kertész (Decca 430 773)

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

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

4:00 approx

BACH: Partita No 3 in A minor BWV827 - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 4766991)

MOZART: String Quartet No 14 in G K387 - Formosa Quartet (EMI 3 66557)

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

RAMEAU: Ritournelle, from Hippolyte & Aricie - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

5:00 approx

BOCCHERINI: Concerto No 2 in D for cello and strings - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Collegium Musicum Zurich/Paul Sacher (DG 429 098)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in D RV428, Il gardellino - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

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

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

BARBER: Adagio for Strings - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)

CHABRIER: Bourrée fantasque - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

DEBUSSY: Arabesque No 2 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 500272)

HUMPERDINCK: Children's prayer, from Hänsel & Gretel - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (SONY MLK 62617)

6:00 AM. Settling the Score 2018 Countdown with Charlotte Wilson

RNZ Concert's New Year's Day countdown of your best-loved classics.

MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618 - Choir of St Paul's Cathedral, English CO/Barry Rose (Philips 412 629)

GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 (2) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Berlin Phil/Mariss Jansons (EMI 3 94399)

HANDEL: Zadok the Priest - Swiss Radio Chorus, I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis(Arts SACD 47739-8)

GÓRECKI: Symphony No 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs (2) - Dawn Upshaw (sop), London Sinfonietta/David Zinman (Nonesuch 7559 79282)

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

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition (15) - Sergio Tiempo (pno) (EMI 5 58018)

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 (2) - Lang Lang (pno), Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 7449)

7.00

GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue - Howard Shelley (pno), Philharmonia/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9092)

PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet Suite No 3 - Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1301)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 (3) - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (ONDINE ODE 1035)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 060)

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 58045)

8.00

KORNGOLD: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Renée Fleming (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 458 858)

RAVEL: Boléro - London SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (SONY MLK 64067)

BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

BRAHMS: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, from A German Requiem Op 45 - Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Vienna Phil/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (RCA 88697 72066)

MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan (2) - New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ UA99)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - Vienna Phil/Valery Gergiev (Philips 475 6197)

9:00 AM. Settling the Score 2018 Countdown continued

9.00

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (3) - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir)(Avie AV 2119)

MAXWELL DAVIES arr Tennant: Farewell to Stromness - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet(Sony SK 60274)

MOZART Süssmayr - Dutron 2016 completion: Requiem in D minor K626 (1) - 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)

MOZART Süssmayr - Dutron 2016 completion: Requiem in D minor K626 (2) - 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)

PÄRT: Fratres - Cellists of the Berlin Phil(ECM 817 764)

DVORÁK: Song to the moon, from Rusalka - Kate Royal (sop), English National Opera Orch/Edward Gardner(EMI 2 68192)

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

10.00

STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring (1) - Detroit SO/Antal Dorati(Decca 400 084)

SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 (2) - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Takács Quartet(Hyperion CDA 67864)

FAURÉ: Cantique de Jean Racine - Netherlands Chamber Choir, Limburg SO/Ed Spanjaard(PENTATONE PTC 5186 020)

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek(Decca 4833187)

PURCELL: When I am laid in earth, from Dido & Aeneas - Karina Gauvin (sop), Les Boréades de Montréal/Francis Colpron(Atma ACD2398)

BACH: Aria Da Capo, from Goldberg Variations BWV988 - Glenn Gould (piano)(Sony SMK 52619)

11.00

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 (3) - Isabelle Faust (vln), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado(Harmonia Mundi HMM 902325)

PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Thomas Kemp (vln), Stephen de Pledge (pno)(Black Box BBM 1071)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 (1) - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel(DG 477 6228)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello)(SONY 19075854652)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (6) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello)(SONY 19075854652)

BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 (3) - Kolja Blacher (vln), Johannes Moser (cello), Mari Kodama (pno), German SO, Berlin/Kent Nagano(Berlin Classics 030 0331 BC)

BACH: Et resurrexit, from Mass in B minor BWV246 - Katherine Watson (sop), Tim Mead (cntrtenor), Reinoud Van Mechelen (tenor), André Morsch (baritone), Les Arts Florissants/William Christie(Harmonia Mundi HAF890529394)

MAHLER: Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor - members of the New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein(SONY SM2K 63159)

Noon Settling the Score 2018 Countdown with Carey McDonald

RNZ Concert's New Year's Day countdown of your best-loved classics.

VERDI: Va pensiero, from Nabucco - Auckland Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Brian Law (KIWI CD SLC 234)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 (1) - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

TALLIS: Spem in alium - Chapelle du Roi/Alistair Dixon (SIGNUM SIGCD 047)

DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 (3) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel (CBS MK 42206)

DEBUSSY: Clair de lune, from Suite bergamasque - John Chen (pno) (RNZ UB13)

BACH: Erbarme Dich, from St Matthew Passion - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Musica Florea/Marek Stryncl (cello/dir) (Archiv 457 367)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 (3) - Janine Jansen (vln), Mahler CO/Daniel Harding (Decca 478 0651)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 (2) - Donald Armstrong (vln/dir), Andrew Thomson (vln), NZSO CO (RNZ UB11)

ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - Tenebrae/Nigel Short (SIGNUM CLASSICS SIGCD 085)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade (1) - Justine Cormack (vln), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

HOLST: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets Suite - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0029)

2:00 PM. Settling the Score 2018 Countdown with Rick Young

RNZ Concert's New Year's Day countdown of your best-loved classics.

SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 (3) - Joshua Bell (vln), Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SONY SK 65949)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

PACHELBEL: Canon in D - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB12)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (2) - Sharon Isbin (gtr), New York Phil/José Serebrier (warner 2564 60296)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World (1) - Los Angeles Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80238)

JENKINS: Benedictus, from The Armed Man - Guy Johnston (cello), National Youth Choir of Great Britain, London Phil/Karl Jenkins (Virgin 8 11015)

FAURÉ: Pie Jesu, from Requiem Op 48 - Sandrine Piau (sop), members of French National Orch, Christophe Henry (org)/Laurence Equilbey(Naïve V 5137)

3.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (SONY MLK 64055)

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

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (1) - Minnesota Orch/Osmo Vänskä (BIS SACD 1716)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ (4) - Thomas Trotter (org), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, (excerpt)/Arvo Volmer (Atoll ACD 116)

BARBER: Adagio for Strings - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)

4.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Murray Perahia (piano) (DG 4798353)

ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 (4) - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47329)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (3) - Hilary Hahn (vln), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (SONY SK 60584)

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 (3) - Julia Fischer (vln), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (Decca 478 3544)

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (4) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Daniil Trifonov (pno), Hwayoon Lee (vla), Maximilian Hornung (cello), Roman Patkoló (dbass) (DG 479 7570)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)

5.00

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (3) - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 6228)

BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Nicolai Gedda (tenor); Ernest Blan (Bar); Paris Opera-Comique Or/Pierre Dervaux (EMI 5 66077)

ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - London SO/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)

ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma (14) - London SO/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)

ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma (15) - London SO/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy (RCA Victor 09026 61724)

6.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor (3) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (Decca 411 903)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125 (5) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

STRAUSS: Im Abendrot, from Four Last Songs - Jessye Norman (sop), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 411 052)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich/Hamish McKeich (RNZ )

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

The Big Sing Finale Gala Concert

with Nick Tipping

Big Sing Finalists: Amanda, Animoso, Bel Canto, Black Watch Singers, Blue Notes, Burnside High School Senior Chorale, Cantala, Cantare, Con Anima, Con Brio, Euphony, Femme, Fortissimo, Kentoris, Leonessa, Macleans College Chorale, OK Chorale, Paradisum, Saints Alive, Schola, Sings Hilda, St Cecilia Singers, Viva Camerata, Wellington College Chorale

Highlight Performances from The Big Sing

Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (RNZ)

10:30 PM. Day's End

SCHUBERT: Violin Sonata in A D574 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

CAMPION: O Deare That I With Thee Might Live - Shannon Mercer (sop), Ensemble Masques/Olivier Fortin (hpschd/dir) (Analekta AN 2 9905)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111 - András Schiff (pno)(ECM 1949 (476 6192))

PHILLIPS: Arabesque Op 43/2 - BBC Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (DUTTON CDLX 7140)

STAMITZ: Symphonie Concertante in C for two violins - Richard Friedman (vln), Steven Smith (vln), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 650)

Wednesday 2 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

CHOPIN: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - Emanuel Ax (pno) (rca 82876 72554)

ARENSKY: Variations on a theme by Tchaikovsky Op 35a - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 10086)

BACH: Partita in A minor BWV1013 - Alexa Still (fl) (RNZ UB61)

MOZART: Symphony No 25 in G minor K183 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

1:00 approx

TELEMANN: Concerto in F for three violins - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Micaela Comberti (vln), Catherine Weiss (vln), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0580)

BIZET arr Serebrier: Carmen Symphony - Barcelona SO & National Orch of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

FARQUHAR: Harlequin Overture - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ )

BORODIN arr Cullen: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Peter Mountain (vln), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

2:00 approx

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 62 in Eb HobXVI/52 - Rafal Blechacz (pno) (DG 477 7453)

FAURÉ: Requiem Op 48 - Johannette Zomer (sop), Stephan Genz (bar), La Chapelle Royale,/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1771)

SCHUBERT: The bee - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

3:00 approx

BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 435 349)

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

4:00 approx

VERDI: String Quartet in E minor - Brodsky Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10761)

STENHAMMAR: Serenade in F Op 31 - Swedish Radio SO/Stig Westerberg (EMI CDM 5 65081)

DUTILLEUX: Bergerie - John Chen (pno) (Naxos 8.557823)

5:00 approx

HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 1 in Bb HWV332 - English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 949)

MOZART: Rondo in Bb K269 - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PENTATONE PTC 5186 064)

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)

LILBURN: Four Canzonas - NZSO CO (RNZ UA01)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Ab D935/2 - Inon Barnatan (pno) (Bridge 9197)

BOYCE: Symphony No 6 in F - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 419 631)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Truls Mörk (cello) (Virgin 5 45650)

TCHAIKOVSKY orch Glazunov: Souvenir d'un lieu cher (3) - Gil Shaham (vln), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 064)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

MOZART: Divertimento in Bb K254 (1) - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Augustin Dumay (vln), Jian Wang (cello) (DG 449 208)

STRAUSS: Duet Concertino for clarinet & bassoon (3) - Joy Farrall (cl), Julie Andrews (bsn), Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (EMI CD EMX 2238)

BENNETT: Summer Music - Kenneth Smith (fl), Paul Rhodes (pno) (ASV CDQS 6114)

IVES: Feldeinsamkeit (In Summer Fields); (1) - Gerald Finley (bar), Julius Drake (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67516)

VIANA DA MOTA: Three impromptus on Portuguese popular motifs - Royal Liverpool Phil/Alvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.573495)

LARSEN: Deep Summer Music - Colorado SO/Marin Alsop (KOCH 2052724)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 72 No 2 in E minor - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

7.00

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17 (2) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67166)

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

HAYDN: Piano Trio in C HobXV/27 (3) - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 422 831)

PUCCINI: Minuet No 2 in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

DEBUSSY: L'isle joyeuse - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA24)

DEBUSSY orch Finno: Symphony in B minor - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572583)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

MOZART: Soave sia il vento, from Così fan tutte - Margaret Marshall (sop), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo), José van Dam (bar), Vienna Phil/Riccardo Muti (EMI 5 66077)

BEETHOVEN arr Müller-Schott: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Australian CO (Orfeo C 080 031)

GAMBARO: Wind Quartet No 2 in C minor (1) - Consortium Classicum(DABRINGHAUS & GRIMM MDG 301 1009)

GESUALDO: Sento che nel partire - Delitiae Musicae/Marco Longhini (Naxos 8.570549)

BRAHMS: Intermezzi Op 117 (1) - Jenö Jandó (pno) (Naxos 8.57029)

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Bb minor Op 117/2 - Radu Lupu (pno) (Philips 456 895)

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

HANDEL: Saul, Act 1 Sinfonia - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (org/dir) (Archiv 447 279)

9.00

BACH: French Suite No 2 in C minor BWV813 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (DG 445 840)

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Daniel Hope (vln), CO of Europe/Thomas Hengelbrock (DG 477 6634)

HAYDN: String Quartet in Bb Op 76/4, Sunrise - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 5 56166)

10.00

PURCELL: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? - Christine Schäfer (sop), Eric Schneider (pno) (Onyx 4021)

SCARLATTI: Improvisation on Scarlatti's Sonata - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Martin Fröst (basset cl), Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Peter Oundjian (BIS SACD 1263)

11.00

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

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

VILLA-LOBOS: Hommage à Chopin - Jonathan Plowright (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67803)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 066)

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

BRITTEN: Piano Trio in G - Wanderer Trio (EBU )

CORRETTE: Four Songs Op 17 - SWR Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart (EBU )

TRADITIONAL: Piano Concerto No 17 in G, K453 - Kristian Bezuidenhout, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra (EBU )

CHARPENTIER: String Quartet in G Op 111 - Zemlinsky Quartet (EBU )

DOWLAND: Frog Galliard; Now, O now - Lea Desandre (sop), Thomas Dunford (lute) (EBU )

LISZT: Molto vivace - Boris Giltburg (pno) (EBU )

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

TCHAIKOVSKY: Russian Dance (Trepak), from The Nutcracker - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

PROKOFIEV: Plescheyevo Lake - St Petersburg Chorus Capella "LIK", St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov(RCA 09026-61926)

GLINKA: Dances in Naina's Castle, from Russlan & Ludmilla - Moscow Radio SO/Mark Ermler (REGISC 1242)

STRAVINSKY arr Stravinsky/Dushkin: Russian Dance, from Petrushka - Anthony Marwood (vln), Thomas Adès (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67723)

JOYCE arr Belin: Remembrance - Sydney Balalaika Orch/Victor Serghie (dir) (ABC Classics 472 509)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)

3.00

HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 (3) - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Norwegian CO (SIMAX PSC 1292)

BRIDGE: Summer - New Zealand SO (Naxos 8.557167)

SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals - Itzhak Perlman (narr), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80443)

SAINZ DE LA MAZA: Zapateado - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

HASTED: Celebration Suite (4) - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

4.00

HANDEL: Saul, Act 1 Sinfonia - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (org/dir) (Archiv 447 279)

MOZART: Un moto di gioia, from The Marriage of Figaro - Kathleen Battle (sop), Royal Phil/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 47355)

CHOPIN: Fantasy in A on Polish Airs Op 13 - Jan Lisiecki (pno), NDR Elbphilharmonie Orch/Krzysztof Urbanski (DG 947 96824)

RAMEAU: Air tendre pour les Muses, Le Temple de la Gloire - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

DADSON: Sisters Dance - Dan Poynton (pno) (RATTLE RAT D006)

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

CHABRIER: Danse Slave, from Le Roi malgré lui - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

5.00

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music - London Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 6526)

DEBUSSY: Serenade for the doll, from Children's Corner - Stephen Hough (piano) (HYPERION CDA68139)

RITCHIE: Angels Flow - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 410 554)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in F RV434 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

6.00

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

FALLA: - Daniel Ligorio (pno) (Naxos 8.555065)

PIAZZOLLA arr Desyatnikov: Four Seasons in Buenos Aires (3) - Pascale Giguère (vln), Les Violons du Roy/Jean-Marie Zeitouni (Atma SACD 2 2399)

ZUMAYA: For Saint Peter - Coro Ciudad de La Alhambra, Ensemble Elyma/Gabriel Garrido (K617 K617 156)

RESPIGHI: Brazilian Impressions (1) - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.557711)

BARRIOS: Waltz Op 8/3 - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Archer ARR 31919)

GRANDA arr Flórez: La flor de la canela - Juan Diego Flórez (ten), David Gálvez (gtr), Fort Worth SO/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Decca 475 6932)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

Los Angeles Philharmonic - Schumann & Schumann

Mitsuko Uchida (piano), Los Angeles Philharmonic

Schumann: Symphony No 1 in Bb Op 38, Spring

Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 54

Schumann: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61

C Schumann: Three Romances Op 22 (1, 2)

Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles (WFMT)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 375586)

HILL: String Quartet No 5 in Eb, Allies - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - London SO/Igor Markevitch (Philips 426 070)

TOMOANA arr Southern Cross Soloists: Hoea Ra - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Southern Cross Soloists (ABC Classics ABC 4816826)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno/dir), Cleveland Orch (Decca 483 0716)

Thursday 3 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

DVORÁK: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Heinrich Schiff (cello), André Previn (pno) (Philips 434 914)

BRAHMS: Nänie Op 82 - Danish National Choir & SO/Gerd Albrecht (Chandos CHAN 10165)

LISZT: The Funeral Triumph of Tasso, - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557847)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 33 in C minor HobXVI/20 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 416 643)

1:00 approx

RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite - BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov (BBC Music BBC MM 300)

RITCHIE: Three Whimsies - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ UA11)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104 - London Phil/Paavo Berglund (LPO 65)

DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

2:00 approx

TUBIN: Concertino for Piano and Orchestra - Roland Pöntinen (pno), Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 401)

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

3:00 approx

HIGDON: Oboe Concerto - James Button (oboe), Nashville Symphony Orchestra/Giancarlo Guerrero (Naxos 8.559823)

CANTELOUBE: Suite, Dans la montagne - Philippe Graffin (vln), Pascal Devoyon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67427)

PÄRT: Fratres - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB12)

4:00 approx

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

CHOPIN orch Douglas: Les Sylphides - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 864)

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

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 (5) - Karl Kaiser (fl), Freiburg Baroque Orch (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2113.14)

5:00 approx

HAYDN: Symphony No 59 in A, Fire - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 463 731)

ARBAN arr Milone: Variations on a theme from Bellini's Norma - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

POULENC: Three Novelettes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Owain Arwel Hughes (BIS CD 1299)

TRADITIONAL arr Hart: The keel row - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

SAINT-SAËNS arr Hazell: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Han-Na Chang (cello), Aline Brewer (harp), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

VIVALDI: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Maurice André (tpt), Danièle Artur (vln), Rouen CO/Albert Beaucamp (Philips 420 877)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2015)

GERSHWIN arr Brohn: Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away), from Show Girl - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

DAVERNE: Tribal Ritual - Moravian Phil/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)

HANDEL: Sinfonia, from Jeptha - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

HOVHANESS: Alleluia & Fugue Op 40b - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (TELARC CD 80503)

MENDELSSOHN: Ruy Blas, Overture - Paris Orchestral Ensemble/John Nelson (Virgin 5 45532)

7.00

BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire, Overture Op 21 - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886)

FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (SONY SK 87287)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

MOZART: Rondo in D K485 - Martino Tirimo (pno) (REGISC 1256)

LOTTI arr Barley: Crucifixus - Matthew Barley (cello) (Black Box BBM 1068)

ABREU arr Silvetti: Tico Tico No Fubá - Daniel Barenboim (pno), Robert Kassinger (dbass), Cyro Baptista (perc) (Teldec 3984 21482)

STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella Suite (2) - Bavarian Radio SO/Günter Wand (PROFIL PH 04056)

HAYDN: Violin Concerto in A HobVIIa/3 (3) - Simon Standage (vln), English Consort/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 427 316)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

TCHAIKOVSKY: Lensky's Aria, from Eugene Onegin - Rolando Villazón (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Michel Plasson (Virgin 3 44701)

BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 (2) - Janine Jansen (vln/dir), Janine Jansen & Friends/Janine Jansen (vln/dir) (Decca 478 5362)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Krystian Zimerman (pno) (DG 423 090)

MILANO arr Lislevand: Canon, La Spagna - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir)(ECM 2088 (476 3317))

ALBÉNIZ: El Puerto, from Iberia Book 1 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)

MATTHESON trans Stokowski: Air, from Suite No 5 in C minor for harpsichord - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.57205)

STILL ed Alexa Still: Bayou Home - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (KOCH 1932925)

ZIPOLI arr Hunt: Elevazione - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Niklass Veltman (cello), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

9.00

BACH: Flute Sonata in C BWV1033 - Barthold Kuijken (transverse fl), Ewald Demeyere (hpschd) (Accent ACC 22150)

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - English CO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 477 5838)

KATS-CHERNIN: Calliope Dreaming - Haydn Trio Eisenstadt (Capriccio 7020)

RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 448)

MOZART: Parto, parto, from La clemenza di Tito - Della Jones (mezzo), John Payne (cl), Royal Opera House, Covent/Nicholas McGegan (ROYAL OPERA HOUSE 75605 55031)

TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

10.00

11.00

LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

KATS-CHERNIN: Ornamental Air - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

MUSSORGSKY orch Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition - Vienna Phil/André Previn (Philips 416 296)

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso Op 28 - Daniel Lozakovich (vln), Verbier Festival Orchesta/Valery Gergiev (EBU )

MOZART: Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je maman' - Varvara Nepomnyashchaya (pno) (EBU )

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 - Paul Meyer (cl), David Fray (piano) (EBU )

DOWLAND: Fortune; The King of Denmarke, his Galliard - Thomas Dunford (lute) (EBU )

DOWLAND: I saw my lady weep; Flow my tears - Lea Desandre (sop), Thomas Dunford (lute) (EBU )

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Stephen Isserlis (cello), Tom Poster (pno) (EBU )

DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata in D minor - Stephen Isserlis (cello), Tom Poster (pno) (EBU )

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25 - George Li (pno), Verbier Festival Orchesta/Valery Gergiev (EBU )

BERNSTEIN: Glitter and Be Gay, from Candide - Pretty Yende (sop), Verbier Festival Orchesta/Valery Gergiev (EBU )

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

FASCH: Concerto in D for trumpet & two oboes FWV L/D1 - Niklas Eklund (baroque tpt), Drottningholm Baroque Orch/Nils-Erik Sparf (Naxos 8.553531)

RAVEL: Violin Sonata in G - James Ehnes (violin), Wendy Chen (piano) (CBC RECORDS MVCD 1138)

ONSLOW: Symphony No 3 in F minor - North German Radio PO/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 747)

3.00

COUPERIN: Le Tic-Toc-Choc, ou Les Maillotins - Gillian Weir (hpschd) (EX TARTAR TRL 046)

KROLL: Banjo & Fiddle - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (EMI CD EMX 2196)

RESER arr Vappie: Suite for banjo & orchestra - Don Vappie (banjo), Hot Springs Music Festival SO/Richard Rosenberg (Naxos 8.559647)

DEBUSSY arr Caplet: La Boîte à joujoux - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 58045)

4.00

STRAUSS II: Love-Song Waltzes Op 114 - Gaudier Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67169)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/11 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 1 in F Op 5/1 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67633)

ENESCU: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 432 015)

5.00

HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in C Op 9/5 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

ORTIZ: Recercada No 8 on La Folia - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

FOULDS: Music Pictures, Group 7 Op 13, Landscapes - Kathryn Stott (pno) (BIS CD 933)

PROKOFIEV: Juliet as a young girl, from Romeo & Juliet - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Conifer 75605 51343)

YAN-JUN HUA: Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

DOHNÁNYI: Symphonic Minutes - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta ( 8.572303)

6.00

CHOPIN: Waltzes Op 70 - Peter Jablonski (pno) (Decca 448 645)

BARTÓK: Hungarian Sketches Sz97 - Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.557433)

BACH: Flute Sonata in C BWV1033 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

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

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

APO: New Directions

Robert McDuffie (vln), Auckland Philharmonia

Debussy: Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

Glass: Violin Concerto No 1

Kreisler: Recitative & Scherzo-caprice Op 6

Schoenberg: Theme and Variations

Debussy: La Mer

Auckland Town Hall, Auckland (RNZ)

STRAUSS: Death & Transfiguration Op 24 - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Jerusalem Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1990)

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

MOZART: Rondo in A minor K511 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 3 36080)

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

VIEUXTEMPS: Violin Concerto No 5 in A minor Op 37, Grétry - Jascha Heifetz (vln), New SO of London/Malcolm Sargent (RCA RD 86214)

BRUCKNER: Locus iste - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

Friday 4 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Skaila Kanga (harp), Kenneth Sillito (vln) (Chandos CHAN 8621)

TRADITIONAL: A Set of 3 Airs from Ireland & Scotland: Raddire en Ougnish - Marquis of Huntly's strathspey - Mr Jo Reid's reel - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)

LODGE: Hinterland - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2037)

SHOSTAKOVICH: The Gadfly Op 97a - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 452 597)

1:00 approx

LASSER: Variations on a Chorale by JS Bach - Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Telarc CD 80715)

VICTORIA: Mass, O Magnum Mysterium - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66190)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

DELIUS arr Fenby: Serenade, from Hassan - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572902)

2:00 approx

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 15 in C D840, Relique - Michael Endres (pno) (Capriccio 10 717)

BACH: Cantata No 180, Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele; (Adorn thyself, beloved soul) - Yukari Nonoshita (sop), Timothy Kenworthy-Brown (countertenor), Makoto Sakurada (ten), Peter Kooy (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 1401)

DEBUSSY orch Stokowski: Clair de lune, from Suite bergamasque - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

GRIEG: Funeral March for Rikard Nordraak - Brass Choir of the Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Airforce/Graham Hanify (KIWI CD SLC 216)

3:00 approx

MUNKTELL: Suite for large orchestra - Gävle Symphony Orchestra/Tobias Ringborg (Sterling CDS1066)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

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

4:00 approx

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

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

MELBOURNE: Tumatakokiri - Hirini Melbourne (voice/taonga puoro), Richard Nunns (taonga puoro) (Rattle 140004)

5:00 approx

HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto in Eb - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Norwegian CO (SIMAX PSC 1292)

CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F# Op 60 - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 00289 477 5325)

GRANADOS arr Henry Wood: Spanish Dance No 5 - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 216)

MOZART: Oh, temerario Arbace!... - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Vienna CO/György Fischer (Decca 440 401)

MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Nigel Kennedy (vln), National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 448 687)

BERLIOZ: Queen Mab Scherzo, from Romeo & Juliet - London SO/Colin Davis (Philips 438 307)

GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Jérôme Ducros (pno) (Virgin 3 74087)

HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks (3) - Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (Tafelmusik Media 1011CD)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Prelude in C, from The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) ( )

GIBBONS: Galliard, for 6 viols - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

DELIUS: Two Pieces for small orchestra, (2) - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)

IBERT: Cinq pièces en trio - Fibonacci Sequence(Deux-Elles DXL 1104)

STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in A Op 1/2 (2) - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

MOZART arr Slavinsky: Violin Sonata No 26 in Bb K378 (1) - Alexei Ogrintchouk (ob/dir), Leonid Ogrintchouk (pno) (BIS SACD 2007)

HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos CHAN 0650)

RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8620)

7.00

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)

LOCATELLI: Concerto in G Op 4/9 - Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (dir) (Challenge CC 72134)

DEBUSSY: Arabesque No 1 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

BRIDGE: Summer - New Zealand SO (Naxos 8.557167)

DEBUSSY: Arabesque No 2 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Sol3 Mio, City of Prague Orch (Universal 470 4768)

OFFENBACH arr Baril: Allegro, from Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (Philips 475 6189)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

PURCELL: When I am laid in earth, from Dido & Aeneas - Karina Gauvin (sop), Les Boréades de Montréal/Francis Colpron (Atma ACD2398)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 13 in Bb K333 (1) - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 420 839)

STRAUSS: Serenade in Eb for winds Op 7 - François Leleux (ob), Ensemble Paris-Bastille (SONY 88697 74869)

VIVALDI arr Loussier: Four Seasons, Summer (1) - Jacques Loussier Trio (TELARC CD 83417)

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

GERSHWIN arr Grainger: Love walked in, from The Goldwyn Follies - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture - London SO/André Previn (EMI 3 82157)

9.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 (1) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (onyx 4037)

DEBUSSY: Piano Trio in G - Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Edgar Moreau (cello) (Erato 9029577396)

10.00

MOZART: Concerto in F for three pianos K242 - Katia Labèque (pno), Marielle Labèque (pno), Semyon Bychkov (pno), Berlin Phil/Semyon Bychkov (Philips 426 241)

DELIUS: - Philharmonia/Owain Arwel Hughes (ASV CDQS 6114)

ANONYMUS: Sumer is icumen in - St George's Canzona/John Sothcott (ASV CDQS 6114)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA62)

GERSHWIN arr Shaw: Summertime, from Porgy & Bess - Chanticleer (Warner Classics 2564683247)

11.00

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Brilliant Classics 94395)

JANÁCEK: - Alain Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi )

RODRIGO: Concierto madrigal - Peter Katona (gtr), Zoltán Katona (gtr), Rotterdam CO/Conrad van Alphen (Channel Classics CCS 16698 CCS 16698)

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

SHCHEDRIN: Symphonic Diptych - Verbier Festival Orchesta/Valery Gergiev (EBU )

FRANCK arr Delsart: Cello Sonata in A - Stephen Isserlis (cello), Tom Poster (pno) (EBU )

SAINT-SAENSI: Romance Op 36 - Stephen Isserlis (cello), Tom Poster (pno) (EBU )

PART: Fratres - Latvian Radio Choir, Riga Sinfonietta/Sigvards Klava (EBU )

PART: Nunc Dimittis - Latvian Radio Choir, Riga Sinfonietta/Sigvards Klava (EBU )

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade - Verbier Festival Orchesta/Valery Gergiev (EBU )

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

MOZART: Idomeneo, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 74321 56698)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D048)

FARRENC: Symphony No 3 in G minor Op 36 - North German Radio Phil/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 603)

3.00

SAINT-SAËNS: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 - Ursula Leveaux (bassoon), Ian Brown (piano)( CDA 67431/2)

JANACEK: Idyll for string orchestra - London Jupiter Orch/Gregory Rose (Chandos CHAN 9195)

WIENIAWSKI: Legend - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

4.00

VIVALDI arr Williams: Lute Concerto in D RV93 - John Williams (gtr), Franz Liszt CO/János Rolla (dir) (SONY MLK 64062)

BACH: Rondo in D minor Wq61/4 - Danny Driver (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67908)

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

TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in Bb TWV55/B11, La Bourse - Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir), Tafelmusik (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3138)

5.00

RAVEL: Menuet antique - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)

STATHAM: Elena's Waltz - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

CHABRIER: Suite pastorale - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in C# minor Op posth - Jan Lisiecki (pno) (DG 947 96824)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (2) - English CO/Raymond Leppard (SONY MLK 64051)

HOLST: March, from Suite No 2 for Military Band Op 28/2 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

GROFE: Sunrise, from Grand Canyon Suite - Bournemouth SO/William T Stromberg (Naxos 8.559007)

6.00

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/1 - ASMF/Iona Brown (dir) (Brilliant Classics 99986)

SCHUBERT: Die Forelle D550 - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 294)

SCHUBERT: Ständchen, from Schwanengesang - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 294)

SCHUBERT: Heidenröslein; An die Musik - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 294)

HAYDN: Piano Trio in C HobXV/27 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 422 831)

MAHLER: Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor - members of the New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (SONY SM2K 63159)

KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts (3) - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

2018 Wellington Jazz Festival: John Beasley's Monk'estra

Smashingly off-beat melody, humour, beauty and swing abound, capturing the spirit of Thelonious Monk

Opera House, Wellington (RNZ)

LISZT: Festklänge - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557846)

PAINE: New Zealand Suite (1) - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP CD 04)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 4 - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15 - Cédric Tiberghien (pno), BBC SO/Jiri Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1977)

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

DVORÁK: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 - Simon Rowland-Jones (vla), Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 9046)

SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in B minor Kk27 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

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