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Saturday 5 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

BACH arr Moriarty: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 18 in D K576 - Michael Endres (pno) (OEHMS OC 253)

CACCINI arr Cullen: Ave Maria - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

BOËLLMANN: 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

MARTINU: Concerto in D for two violins & orchestra - Sarah Nemtanu (vln), Deborah Nemtanu (vln), Marseille PO/Lawrence Foster (Pentatone PTC5186658)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Vienna Phil/André Previn (DG 474 8742)

BEETHOVEN: Adelaide Op 46 - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC Records MVCD 1051)

BRAHMS orch Parlow: Hungarian Dance No 13 in D - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)

2:00 approx

RAVEL: Gaspard de la Nuit - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 425 002)

BYRD: Mass for five voices - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (ASV CD GAU 206)

SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre - Peter Schaffer (vln), New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (EX Tartar TRL 020)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Piero Toso (vln), I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (ERATO ECD 55018)

3:00 approx

SCHNITTKE: Suite in the Old Style - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Ralf Gothóni (BIS CD 1437)

SCHUBERT trans Maisky: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

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

STRAUSS arr Grainger/Thibaudet: Ramble on the Last Love Duet in Rosenkavalier - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

4:00 approx

HERBERT: Cello Concerto No 2 in E minor Op 30 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (Sony SK 67173)

MARX: Symphonic Night Music, from Nature Trilogy - Bochum SO/Steven Sloane (ASV CD DCA 1137)

HAMILTON: The Moon is Silently Singing - Nicola Averill (horn), Erica Challis (horn), 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2016)

KREISLER: Liebesleid - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (Philips 416 158)

5:00 approx

RUTTER: Suite Antique - Duke Dobing (fl), Wayne Marshall (hpschd), City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 516)

BACH: Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 - Akiko Suwanai (vln/dir), CO of Europe (Philips 475 6934)

SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen Op 15 (7) - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

WAGNER: Dich teure Halle, from Tannhäuser - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Philharmonia/Julius Rudel (EMI 5 56417)

VIVALDI: Concerto in D for strings RV121 - Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (dir) (Archiv 474 5092)

WITT: Symphony in C, Jena (4) - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois ( 8.572089)

FAURÉ trans Busser: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Marielle Nordmann (harp) (SONY SK 44552)

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

6:00 AM. Classic Morning

Music, news & weather to start your day

HALVORSEN: Veslemöy's Song - Marianne Thorsen (vln), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10614)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 53 in E minor HobXVI/34 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 456 727)

SUK: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 (2) - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3882)

HILDEGARD VON BINGEN: O Jerusalem - Catherine King (mezzo) (HYPERION CDA 67039)

SMYTHE: Moto Mojo - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 2 in A minor Op 55 (4) - Swiss Romande Orch/Marek Janowski (PENTATONE PTC 5186 357)

7.00

PROKOFIEV: Folk Dance, from Romeo & Juliet - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8368)

CHAMINADE arr Kreisler: Serenade espagnole - Christian Ferras (vln), Jean-Claude Ambrosini (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93791)

ROBINOVITCH: Four Sephardic Folk-Songs (1) - Sefarad (MARQUIS 81389)

TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto in D - John Wallace (tpt), English String Orch/William Boughton (NIMBUS NI 5189)

RACHMANINOV: Lilacs Op 21/5; Daisies Op 38/3 (1) - Alessio Bax (pno) (SIGNUM SIGCD 264)

RACHMANINOV: Lilacs Op 21/5; Daisies Op 38/3 (2) - Alessio Bax (pno) (SIGNUM SIGCD 264)

SUPPÉ: Liebeswalzer - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (MARCO POLO 8.223864)

HANDEL: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 (1) - Richard Egarr (org/dir), Academy of Ancient Music (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 80 7446)

BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

8.00

RAVEL: String Quartet in F (2) - Belcea Quartet (EMI 5 74020)

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

BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (3) - Christchurch SO/William Southgate (Chch Symph Trust CHCH 004)

MONTEVERDI: Non ha'l ciel cotanti lumi - Ellen Hargis (sop), King's Noyse, Andrew Lawrence-King (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7159)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish (3) - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PENTATONE PTC 5186 094)

FINCH: A Solo by Mr Finch called the Cuckoo - Genevieve Lacey (rec), Linda Kent (org/hpschd) (ABC Classics 472 226)

DEBUSSY: Rondes de printemps, from Images for Orchestra - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

9:00 AM. Saturday Brunch

CHABRIER: Pastoral prelude - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No 2 in D Op 58 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

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

SCRIABIN: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA32)

10.00

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

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

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

11.00

PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 6 - Sarah Chang (vln), Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 55026)

TRADITIONAL arr Leon: Blow the wind southerly - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Sha (Decca 468 499)

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

Noon Highlights from the 2018 Classical Chart

with Rick Young

CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

SANCES: Accenti queruli - Affetto (Atoll ACD 717)

CAZZATI: La Strozza - Affetto (Atoll ACD 717)

BACH: French Suite No 5 in G BWV816 - Tony Chen Lin (piano) (Rattle RATD080)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 12 in A K414 - Erin Helyard (fpno), NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 229)

DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Passion Flower - Kevin Field (piano) (Rattle RAT-D078)

DEBUSSY: Piano Trio in G - Te Koki Trio (Rattle RAT D069 2017)

WILSON: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra - Patrick Barry (clarinet), strings of the New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Atoll ACD 222)

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

NZSO: Beethoven & Bruch

Karen Gomyo (violin), New Zealand SO

Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor

Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A

Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (RNZ)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 15 in F K533 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Decca 478 2116)

SMITH: Suikinkutsu - Hannah Darroch (flute), Robyn Jaquiery (piano) (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

Wellington Chamber Music Trust: Gothic

Xenia Pestova (piano)

Debussy: La Cathédrale engloutie

Ed Bennett: Gothic

Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas in D major, K9 and D Minor, K10

Patricia Alessandrini: Étude d'après Scarlatti

Daria Kwiatkowska: After Brin (homage to Berio)

Berio: Six Encores, selections

Bach: Prelude No 6 in C minor

Glenda Keam: Mind Springs (world premiere)

Annea Lockwood: RCSC

Bach: Prelude No 5 in E & No 6 in E minor

Heather Hindman: Two and a Half Miniatures

Bach: Prelude No 4 in A minor & No 6 in C

Arlene Sierra: Birds and Insects, selections

Bach: Prelude No 4 in D

Clara Schumann: Prelude & Fugue No 3 in D minor Op 16

Miriama Young: The Grey Ghost (world premiere)

Liggett: Chorale for Something's Quiet End

St Andrew's, Wellington (RNZ)

9:40 PM. Sound Lounge

A weekly forum for contemporary music

JELLEYMAN: Vespro (World Première) - New Zealand SO National Youth Orchestra/James MacMillan/James Macmillan (RNZ )

BESSER arr Bravura: Turn - Bravura (RATTLE RAT D013)

BESSER arr Bravura: Stretto & Round - Bravura (RATTLE RAT D013)

BESSER arr Bravura: Mitzvah Round - Bravura (RATTLE RAT D013)

BESSER arr Bravura: Shimmering Stillness - Tatiana Lanchtchikova (accordion) (RATTLE RAT D013)

Sunday 6 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

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

TRADITIONAL arr Erb: Shenandoah - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

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

1:00 approx

BLOCH: Schelomo - Mischa Maisky (cello), Israel Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 347)

SCHUMANN: Forest Scenes Op 82 - Leon McCawley (pno) (Avie AV 0029)

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

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

2:00 approx

FUCHS: Serenade No 1 in D Op 9 - Cologne CO/Christian Ludwig (Naxos 8.572222)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D - Atlanta SO/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

3:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in D Op 18/3 - Gewandhaus Quartet (NCA 60139)

DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Danse - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

SINDING: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 45 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Bournemouth SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557266)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 1 in Eb minor Op 33/1 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ UB65)

4:00 approx

RACHMANINOV: Isle of the Dead Op 29 - Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 410 124)

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

5:00 approx

ALBRECHTSBERGER: Trombone Concerto in Bb - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)

LISZT: Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb - Martha Argerich (pno), London SO/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 700)

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

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

SCHUBERT: Adagio in Db D505 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 0835)

DVORÁK arr Waxman: Humoresque in Gb Op 101/7 - Daniel Hope (vln), Royal Stockholm Phil/Sakari Oramo (DG 477 9301)

HAYDN: Symphony No 78 in C minor (4) - Orpheus CO (DG 429 218)

6:00 AM. Sanctuary

Music for the spirit and soul

BACH: Allegro, from Cantata No 146 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (DECCA 4782718)

PALESTRINA: Missa Papae Marcelli - Gloria - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell CD GIM 994)

STRAUSS II: Nuns' Chorus, from Casanova - Malvina Major (sop), Philip Walsh (org), Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Andrew Macmillan (dir) (KIWI PACIFIC CD SLC 246)

DURUFLÉ: Requiem Op 9 - Janet Baker (mezzo), Stephen Roberts (bar), Timothy Hugh (cello), John Butt (org), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Philip Ledger (EMI 3 79994)

HOVHANESS: Psalm & Fugue Op 40a (2) - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (DORIAN DOR 93166)

HANDEL: Let the bright seraphim, from Samson - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Kathleen Battle (sop), Anthony Newman (hp/John Nelson (SONY SK 60804)

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

7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

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

8:00 AM. Grace Notes

SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in F Op 36 - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio SO/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9549)

MARCELLO arr Wild: Oboe Concerto in D minor (2) - Earl Wild (pno) (IVORY CLASSICS 64405 73005)

PAREDES arr Golijov: Cançâo Verdes Anos - Kronos Quartet (nonesuch 7559 79490)

STRAUSS: September, from Four Last Songs - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Berlin Radio SO/George Szell (EMI CDC 7 47276)

MORALES arr Garbarek: Parce Mihi Domine - Jan Garbarek (sax), Hilliard Ensemble (ECM 445 369)

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

VIOTTI: Harp Sonata in Bb (2) - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp) (DG 415 893)

FOOTE: Air, from Air & Gavotte - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559365)

9:00 AM. From the Top

Highlights from Settling the Score

DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 (1) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel (CBS MK 42206)

SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI 9 65922)

FAURÉ: In paradisum, from Requiem Op 48 - José-Luis Garcia (vln), Peter Barley (org), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English CO/Stephen Cleobury (EMI 5 67523)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1060 (1) - Andrew Manze (vln/dir), Rachel Podger (vln), Academy of Ancient Music (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7155)

10.00

WALTON arr Duthoit: Crown Imperial - Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Airforce, Janet Gibbs (org)/Graham Hanify (KIWI CD SLC 216)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 - Yefim Bronfman (pno), Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (Sony 828767 77182)

SCHUBERT: Notturno in Eb D897 - Jos van Immerseel (fpno), Vera Beths (vln), Anner Bylsma (cello) (SONY SK 63361)

11:00 AM. Pick and Mix

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

Mississippi John Hurt: The Angels Laid Him Away - Rhiannon Giddens (Nonesuch Promo Freedom)

Finch/Keita: Listen to the Grass Grow - Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita (Bendigedig)

Finch/Keita: Cofiwch Dryweryn - Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita (Bendigedig)

Farina/Giddens/Powell: Birmingham Sunday - Rhiannon Giddens (Nonesuch PromoFreedom)

Giddens/Harrington: Baby Boy - Rhiannon Giddens (Nonesuch PromoFreedom)

Loewe: Almost Like Being In Love - Brad Mehldau Trio  (Nonesuch)

Brian Wilson: Friends - Brad Mehldau Trio (Nonesuch)

Trad/Carthy: I Wish That the Wars Were All Over - Eliza Carthy & Damien Dempsey (Topic Promo Big)

McLeod: Hug You Like A Mountain - Eliza Carthy & Teddy Thompson (Topic Promo Big)

Finch/Keita: Bach to Baisso - Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita (Bendigedig)

Noon The Musical Omnivore

with David Morriss including Vintage Years

LOCKE: Music for His Majesty's Sackbuts and Cornetts - Philip Jones Brass Ens (Decca 421 633)

HUMFREY: O Lord my God - Michael Vaile (countertenor), Robert Hammersley (ten), John Barrow (bar), Choir of Guildford Cathedral, Chamber Orch/Barry Rose (EMI 0 84640)

GERMAN: Three dances from 'Nell Gwyn' - Royal Phil/Malcolm Sargent (EMI CDZ 7 62529)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel (7) - Roderick Williams (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (Naxos 8.557643)

PARRY: Elegy for Brahms - London Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 6610)

BRAHMS: Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op 105/1; (1) - Lisa della Casa (sop), Karl Hudez (pno) (TESTAMENT SBT 1341)

PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - NWDR SO/Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (Tahra Tah 568/569)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Appassionata - Artur Schnabel (pno) (Naxos 8.110761)

DONIZETTI: Una furtiva lagrima, from L'elisir d'Amore - John McCormack (ten), Victor Orch, unknown conductor (ROMOPHONE 82006)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 - Fritz Kreisler, Efrem Zimbalist (vlns), string quartet/Walter B Rogers (Naxos 8.001922)

LLOYD: Symphony No 5 in Bb - Philharmonia/Edward Downes (Lyrita SRCD 2258)

3:00 PM. Chamber Music Matinée

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: French Explorations

Sooyun Kim (flute), Nicholas Canellakis (cello), Bridget Kibbey (harp), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Colin Carr (cello), Kristin Lee (violin), Paul Neubauer (viola)

Jongen: Two pieces for trio Op 80

Ravel: Sonata For Violin & Cello

Roussel: Serenade Op 30

Lincoln Center, New York (WFMT)

4:00 PM. In the Spotlight

RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters

GLINKA: Ruslan & Lyudmila, Overture - NZSO National Youth Orch 2005/Edwin Outwater (Private - NZSO NYO )

RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - NZSO National Youth Orch 2008/Jacques Lacombe ( (RNZ) CTD888)

ROUSSEL: Bacchus & Ariadne, Suite No 2 - NZSO National Youth Orch 2008/Jacques Lacombe ( (RNZ) CTD888)

BARBER: Toccata Festiva Op 36 - Cameron Carpenter (org), NZSO National Youth Orch 2011/James Judd (Private - NZSO NYO 2011A)

KHACHATURIAN: Galop, from Masquerade - NZSO National Youth Orch 2008/Jacques Lacombe ( (RNZ) 2008)

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

ZIMMERMAN: Sherlock Holmes - Discombobulate - City of Prague Phil (SILVASCREEN 721362)

GOODWIN: Miss Marple's Theme - unnamed orchestra/Ron Goodwin (EMI 250505)

CONSORT: Theme from Miss Marple - unnamed orchestra (PICKWICK 550645)

SCHERRER: Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - unnamed ensemble (EMI 340901)

GUNNING: Theme from Agatha Christie's 'Poirot' - unnamed orch (Crimson 932017)

BENNETT: Murder on the Orient Express - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9867)

6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

Met Opera: Boito's Mefistofele

Angela Meade (Margherita), Jennifer Check (Elena), Michael Fabiano (Faust), Christian Van Horn (Mefistofele), Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Children's Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Boito: Mefistofele

Metropolitan Opera House, New York (Met Opera)

9:40 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

BESSER: Travelling Music - Besser Ensemble (Besser Music 1995a)

IRELAND orch Bye: If there were dreams to sell - Stephen Varcoe (bar), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8743)

PSATHAS: Sleeper - Henry Wong Doe (pno) (Rattle 400467)

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

TRADITIONAL arr Rutter: Afton Water - Claire Caldwell (pno), Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

LILBURN: Salutes to Seven Poets - Donald Maurice (vla), Richard Mapp (pno) (Atoll ACD 413)

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

NEW DAWN: Dying Light
Anita Clark (voice, violin), Indira Force (synth)
Private Recording/Sonorous Circle

MOTTE: Strange Dreams
Anita Clark (voice, violin), Indira Force (synth)
Private Recording/Sonorous Circle

Monday 7 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

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

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 654)

GRIEG: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 - NZSO CO (RNZ UA02)

MOZART: Duo in G for violin & viola K423 - Gidon Kremer (vln), Kim Kashkashian (vla) (DG 415 483)

1:00 approx

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 62 - Rafal Blechacz (pno) (DG 477 6592)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 3 in Bb Op 67 - Takács Quartet (HYPERION CDA 67552)

BARBER: Agnus Dei - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

FAURÉ arr Hazell: Pavane - Albrecht Mayer (ob d'amore), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

2:00 approx

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 1 - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (CHANDOS CHSA 5187)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 3 in G Op 55 - Russian National Orch/Vladimir Jurowski (Pentatone PTC 5186 061)

KORNGOLD: The Boys Go To Play - London SO/André Previn (DG 471 347)

3:00 approx

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor - Lynn Harrell (cello), Cleveland Orch/Neville Marriner (Decca 410 019)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 8 in Eb Op 83 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9961)

4:00 approx

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

HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (Sony 88697 41233)

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum NZSO 100)

DINICU: Hora staccato - Xue-Wei (vln), Pamela Nicholson (pno) (ASV CD DCA 698)

5:00 approx

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

GRAINGER: Dreamery - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

BORNE orch Dodgson: Fantaisie Brillante on Bizet's Carmen - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Royal Phil/Plácido Domingo (CBS MK 42100)

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

GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Freddy Kempf (pno), Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1940)

COPLAND: Celebration - After Billy's Capture, from Billy the Kid - Saint Paul CO/Hugh Wolff (Teldec 77310)

BEETHOVEN trans Liszt: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (3) - Idil Biret (pno) (IBA 8.571252)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor BWV1001 (1) - Monica Huggett (vln) (Virgin VCD 5 45205)

RICHTER: On the Nature of Daylight - Max Richter Orch/Lorenz Dangel (DG 483 5014)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Sextet in D Op 110 (1) - Dalia Ouziel (pno), Gil Sharon (vln), Ron Ephrat (vla), Liisa Tamminen (vla), Alexander Hülshoff (cello) Jean Sassen (dbass) (Brilliant Classics 94205)

BEETHOVEN: Octet in Eb Op 103 (2) - Paris-Bastille Wind Octet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMN 91 1583)

BRAHMS: Ballades Op 10 (1) - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde (1) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 7 47333)

7.00

ALBINONI: Flute Concerto in G - Jed Wentz (fl), Musica ad Rhenum (Brilliant Classics 92687)

GLASS: Etude No 18 - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 94796918)

BIZET arr Stoltzman: Flower song, from Carmen - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Kalmen Opperman Clarinet Choir (RCA 09026 68817)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS arr Greaves: Fantasia on Greensleeves - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7025)

GRAINGER: Blithe Bells - University of Missouri Wind Ensemble/Thomas O'Neal (Naxos 8.572108)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast - Simon Standage (vln), Micaela Comberti (vln), Anthony Pleeth (cello), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (hpschd/dir) (Archiv 415 291)

DUKAS: Villanelle - Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Alasdair Beatson (piano) (BIS 2228)

BOËSSET: Serenade; (1) - Le Poème Harmonique vocal & instrumental ensemble/Vincent Dumestre (dir) (Alpha 57)

8.00

MOZART: Dove sono, from The Marriage of Figaro - Sylvia McNair (sop), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 446 712)

BACH: - Murray Perahia (pno) (DG 479 6565)

ALBÉNIZ orch Arbós/Surinach: Lavapiés from Iberia Book 3 - Cincinnati SO/Jésus López-Cobos (TELARC 2CD 80470)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37, excerpts (1) - Saffire, The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC Classics 476 701)

BIZET: Carmen Suite No 1 (5) - Detroit SO/Paul Paray (MERCURY 434 321)

RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor (1) - Trio Dali (FUGA LIBERA FUG 547)

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

MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (4) - members of Orch of St Luke's/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80359)

9.00

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Alison Bury (dir) (Virgin VCD 7 90747)

MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - Charles Neidich (basset cl), L'Archibudelli (SONY SK 53366)

BERLIOZ: Les Nuits d'été (2) - Véronique Gens (sop), Lyon National Opera Orch/Louis Langrée (Virgin 5 45422)

10.00

VIVALDI: Summer, from The Four Seasons Recomposed - Daniel Hope (vln), Max Richter (Moog Synth), Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin/André de Ridder (DG 479 2777)

GLINKA: Summer Night in Madrid, Spanish Overture No 2 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

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

11.00

MOZART: Symphony No 25 in G minor K183 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 717)

DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Beaux Arts Trio (warner 2564 61492)

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

RAVEL: String Quartet in F - Gerhard Quartet (EBU); RACHMANINOV: Etudes Tableaux op 39 Nos 2 & 3 - Boris Giltburg (pno) (EBU);HAYDN: Symphony No 53 in D, Imperial - Concentus Musicus, Vienna / Stefan Gottfired (EBU);  FAURE: Piano Trio in D minor Op 120, - Zadig Trio (EBU); VILLA-LOBOS: Five Preludes - Davide Giovanni Tomasi (gtr) (EBU); POULENC: Flute Sonata - Helene Boulegue (fl), Francois Dumont (pno) (EBU);

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words Op 53 - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 423 931)

ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Berlin State Orch/Daniel Barenboim (Decca 478 2735)

CHEN GANG/HE ZHANHAO trans Xuefei Yang: Falling in love, from Butterfly Lovers - Xuefei Yang (gtr) (EMI 2 06322)

3.00

BEETHOVEN: Name-Day Overture Op 115 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 427 256)

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

ALBÉNIZ arr Moriarty: Rapsodia española Op 70 - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

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

4.00

PSATHAS: Maenads, from View from Olympus - Michael Houstoun (pno), Pedro Carneiro (perc), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

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

MOZART: Rondo in Eb K371 - Alan Civil (horn), Royal Phil/Rudolf Kempe (EMI CD EMX 2004)

GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No 1 - Oslo Phil Chorus & Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SONY MLK 64064)

5.00

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

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

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World (4) - Los Angeles Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80238)

HUBAY: Fantasy on Bizet's Carmen - Gil Shaham (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (DG 447 640)

DELIBES: Flower Duet, from Lakmé - Natalie Dessay (sop), Delphine Haidan (mezzo), Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI 5 10568)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (SONY S2K 93927)

PIAZZOLLA orch Bacalov: Libertango - Luis Bacalov (pno), Héctor Ulises Passarella (bandoneón), St Cecilia Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 463 471)

MANCINI arr Diegert & Collao: It Had Better Be Tonight, from The Pink Pan - Five Sax, Jacek Obstarczyk (pno), Zoltan Kiss (tbn), Rupert Strauber (perc) (Orlando OR 0016)

6.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 19 (3) - Evgeny Kissin (pno), Philharmonia/James Levine (SONY SK 62926)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez - John Williams (gtr), Christine Pendrill (cor anglais), Philharmonia/Louis Frémaux (CBS M2K 44791)

DEBUSSY arr Heifetz: Beau soir - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

ROSSINI: The Italian Girl in Algiers, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

CARPI: Pinocchio - Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), Gianni Coscia (acco) (ECM 1703)

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: Music from the Movies

Vesa-Matti Leppänen, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Conti: Musical Highlights from Rocky

John Williams: Theme from Jurassic Park

Vangelis/Raine: Chariots of Fire

Steiner: Suite from Casablanca

J strauss: An der Schoenen Blauen Donau

John Williams: Adventures on Earth from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Silvestri: Suite from Back to the Future

John Williams: Theme from Schindler's List

Elfman/Wasso: Music from Spider-Man

John Williams: Music from the Star Wars Saga - Main Title, Luke and Leia, Imperial March, Yoda's Theme, Throne Room and End Title

Schifrin/Custer: Theme from Mission Impossible

Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (RNZ)

CUI: Far niente Op 40/2 - Elena Kuschnerova (pno) (DANACORD DACOCD 649)

TRADITIONAL arr Mews: Blood red roses - Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1509)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

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

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Grigory Sokolov (piano), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier (DG 4797015)

MOZART: Andante in C for flute & orchestra K315 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)

PROKOFIEV: Sonata in C for two violins Op 56 - Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Yuri Zhislin (vln) (Atoll ACD 513)

HAYDN: Symphony No 86 in D - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 741)

Tuesday 8 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola & harp - Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Gerard Causse (viola) (Erato 9029577396)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 6 in Db Op 63 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ UB65)

SCHUMANN arr Glazunov & others: Carnaval Op 9 - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

VERDI: Ave Maria & Final Scene, from Otello - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80551)

1:00 approx

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Quartet in Bb Op 41 - Nash Ensemble ( CDA 67431/2)

BEETHOVEN: Ah! Perfido Op 65 - Madeleine Pierard (sop), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557264)

2:00 approx

GLASS: The Light - Vienna Radio SO/Dennis Russell Davies (nonesuch 7559 79581)

FINZI: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 40 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Royal Liverpool Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 9949)

3:00 approx

BACH: Jesu, meine Freude BWV227 - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 716)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno/dir), Cleveland Orch/Mitsuko Uchida (Decca 478 1524)

HANDEL: Piangerò, la sorte mia, from Giulio Cesare - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Chelsea Opera Group Orch/William Southgate (KIWI CD SLC 217)

CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Virgin 4 57845)

4:00 approx

HOLST: Hammersmith Op 52 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Trio Wanderer, Antoine Tamestit (vla) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2032)

BORODIN arr anon: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)

TCHAIKOVSKY: The black swan, from Swan Lake - Royal Phil/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80151)

5:00 approx

DIAMOND: Symphony No 4 - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559154)

GRIEG: Norwegian Dance Op 63/1 - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Tsar's Bride, Overture - Kirov Orch, St Petersburg/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 618)

SCHUBERT: String Trio in Bb D471 - Tres Cordes String Trio (ODE CD MANU 5122)

DEBUSSY: Rondes de printemps, from Images for Orchestra - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

WALTON: Sheep may safely graze, from The Wise Virgins Suite - London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8871)

BRAHMS arr Grainger: Cradle song - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

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

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, Prelude - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, Fugue - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

LINDBERG arr Milone: Andante, from Gammal fäbodspsalm - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 425 002)

CORIGLIANO: Voyage - Paul Edmund-Davies (fl), I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (TELARC CD 80503)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 (2) - Trio Wanderer (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2100)

WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III - Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCA 666)

SCHUMANN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 17 (3) - Dartington Piano Trio (HYPERION CDA 66331)

7.00

BACH: Prelude, from Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Raphaël Oleg (vln) (Alpha 126)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 (2) - Cracovia Trio (dux 626)

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

RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole (4) - Katia Labèque (pno), Marielle Labèque (pno) (KML 1111)

PAISIELLO: Mandolin Concerto in Eb (1) - Ugo Orlandi (mndl), I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato 4509 92132)

MOZART: Clarinet Quartet in Bb K378 (2) - Charles Neidich (cl), members of L'Archibudelli, (contemporary a (SONY SK 53366)

VIVALDI: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV574 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)

8.00

MENDELSSOHN: On wings of song - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), St Paul's Cathedral Choir, English CO/Barry Rose (Philips 420 819)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quintet No 1 in A Op 18 (3) - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331 (1) - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 477 5788)

GLASS arr Arizcuren & Ravenstijn: Symphony for eight - Conjunto Ibérico/Elias Arizcuren (Ibérico CX 4005)

ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in D minor Op 9/2 (2) - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

SCHUBERT: Octet in F D803 (3) - Nash Ensemble (ASV GLD 4005)

PIAZZOLLA: Oblivion, from Three Tangos - Martha Argerich (pno), Eduardo Hubert (pno) (Warner 190295831899)

STRAUSS: Serenade in Eb for winds Op 7 - Netherlands Wind Ensemble/Edo de Waart (Philips 438 733)

9.00

BACH: French Suite No 6 in E BWV817 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Philips 456 886)

HAYDN: Turk was a faithful dog, No.45 - Gyor Girls' Choir/Miklos Szabo (Hungaroton HCD 12890)

HAYDN: String Quartet in D Op 64/5, Lark - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 169)

SCHUBERT: Die Forelle D550 - Keith Lewis (ten), Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2006)

10.00

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor K491 - Christian Zacharias (pno/dir), Lausanne CO (MDG 940 1737)

MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 - Primavera Chamber Ensemble (RESONANCE CD RSN 3066)

11.00

MILHAUD: Sonatine for flute & piano Op 76 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Love Derwinger (pno) (BIS SACD 1639)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1656)

BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No 2 Sz95 (1) - Maurizio Pollini (pno), London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 909)

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

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

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op 119 - Paul Lewis, Pno (EBU); HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb - soloists, Concentus Musicus, Vienna / Stefan Gottfried (EBU); CAPLET: Reverie and Petite Valse - Helen Boulege, flute, Francois Dumont, Pno (EBU): MENDELSSHON: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 - Zadig Trio (EBU); DEBUSSY: Chansons de Bilitis; Duparc: Two Songs....La Vie anterieure; L'Invitation ay Voyage - Adele Charvet, Mezzo, Florian Caroubi, Pno (EBU); MARTINU: Nonet No 2 - Delta Chamber Soloists / Antoni Albuquerque (EBU)

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

YIN/CHU/SHENG/LIU arr Gang/ed Jie: Yellow River Piano Concerto - Chen Jie (pno), New Zealand SO/Carolyn Kuan (Naxos 8.570607)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

BACH transcr Dupré: Cantata No 29, Wir danken dir, Gott, Sinfonia - Olivier Latry (org) (DG 474 8162)

3.00

ALBÉNIZ orch Arbós/Surinach: Eritaña, from Iberia Book 4 - Cincinnati SO/Jésus López-Cobos (TELARC 2CD 80470)

BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy - Tabea Zimmermann (vla), London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0040)

LASSUS: Bon jour, et puis, quelles nouvelles? - King's Singers, Consort of Musicke/Anthony Rooley (EMI 5 69555)

4.00

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 2 in D - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

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

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 3 in D D200 - Vienna Phil/Rafael Kubelík (EMI 5 62863)

CALDARA: Fortuna e speranza, from Nitocri - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Sol Gabetta (cello), Andrés Gabetta (violin/Dir), Cappella Gabetta (Decca 4832473)

5.00

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

SHOSTAKOVICH arr M Gluzman: Jazz Suite No 1 (1) - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Angela Yoffe (pno) (BIS CD 1592)

KASKA: Majestic Journey - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - London Phil/Bernard Haitink (LPO 2)

DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata in D minor - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Robert Kulek (pno) (EMI 5 75201)

TRADITIONAL arr Hart: The lark in the clear air - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

BOYCE: Symphony No 2 in A - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557278)

6.00

MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado (Harmonia Mundi HMM 902325)

BRAHMS: Rhapsody in G minor Op 79/2 - Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)

PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet before parting, from Romeo & Juliet - Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

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

GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia - English Concert/Laurence Cummings (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7523)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

Chamber Music New Zealand 2018: Borodin Quartet

Borodin Quartet

Haydn: String Quartet in B minor Op 33/1

Shostakovich: String Quartet No 9 in Eb Op 117

Wolf: Italian Serenade

Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11

Town Hall, Auckland (RNZ)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0051)

CULLEN: Chorale - Jeremy Cullen (pno) (Notornis NTS 001)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

SIBELIUS: Scènes historiques, Suite No 1 Op 25 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

FAURÉ orch Aubert: Fantaisie Op 79 - Richard Davis (fl), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 9 in Eb K271, Jeunehomme - Angela Hewitt (pno), Orchestra da Camera di Mantova/Carlo Fabiano (dir) (HYPERION CDA 67840)

GLAZUNOV: Spring and Summer, from The Seasons - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

SCHUMANN arr Mahler: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 0037)

CHILDS: Salve Regina - Madeleine Pierard (sop), New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2048)

Wednesday 9 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto in D - John Wallace (tpt), English String Orch/William Boughton (NIMBUS NI 5189)

HAYDN: Symphony No 35 in Bb - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

BACH: Pastorale in F BWV590 - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 753)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in G Op 18/2 - Gewandhaus Quartet (NCA 60139)

1:00 approx

GLIÈRE: Harp Concerto Op 74 - Emmanuel Ceysson (hp), Bavarian SO/Lawrence Renes (BR Media 900106)

FOOTE: Four Character Pieces after The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559365)

SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), French National Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 7 47318)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Donald Armstrong (vln/dir), NZSO CO (Atoll ACD 702)

2:00 approx

DEBUSSY orch Holloway: En blanc et noir - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572583)

SMYTH: String Quintet in E Op 1 - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)

SCHUBERT arr Birnie: Eighteen Dances - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

MOZART: Rondo in C K373 - James Ehnes (vln/dir), Mozart Anniversary Orch (CBC Records SMCD 5238)

3:00 approx

POULENC: Cello Sonata Op 143 - Edgar Moreau (cello), David Kadouch (pno) (Erato 9029 57406)

SHEPPARD: Media vita in morte sumus - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16077)

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

REN GUANG orch Suzuki: Colourful Clouds Chasing the Moon - Hong Kong Phil/Kenneth Jean (MARCO POLO 8.223911)

4:00 approx

CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - Aimi Kobayashi (pno) (Warner Classics 9029570479)

CARTELLIERI: Divertimento No 1 in F - Consortium Classicum (CPO 999 140)

DELIBES: Waltz & Mazurka, from Coppélia - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (KIWI CD SLC 222)

JÄRNEFELT: Berceuse - Lahti SO (BIS CD 1753)

5:00 approx

HAYDN: Symphony No 12 in E - Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Alpha 674)

SMETANA: From Bohemia's Woods & Fields, from Má Vlast - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Decca 4833187)

TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (org), Richard Lester (cello), Roderick Elms (hpschd) (ASV CD DCA 656)

MARTINU: Jazz Suite (1) - Prelude - Lidija Bizjak (pno), Picardie Orch/Pascal Verrot (Calliope CAL 9394)

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

HEDGES: Cantilena - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (MARCO POLO 8.223886)

RAVEL: Sonatine - 2. Mouvement De Menuet - Julien Brocal (pno) (Rubicon RCD 1008)

ELGAR arr Milone: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - Natalie Clein (cello), Royal Liverpool Phil/Vernon Handley (EMI 5 01409)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 3 in C-Sharp, Prelude - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 3 in C-Sharp, Fugue - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 1 in Eb Op 2 (2) - Frankfurt Radio SO/Eliahu Inbal (PentaTone PTC 5186 157)

FAURÉ: Elegy Op 24 - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.557889)

RITCHIE: A Bugle will do (excerpt) - New Zealand SO/Tecwyn Evans (Atoll ACD 741)

DVORÁK: Violin Sonata in F Op 57 (1) - Pavel Sporcl (vln), Petr Jiríkovsky (pno) (SUPRAPHON SU 3884)

PIAZZOLLA: Oblivion - Daniel Binelli (bandoneón), Louise Pellerin (ob), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 468 528)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 (3) - Akiko Suwanai (vln/dir), Volkhard Steude (vln), CO of Europe (Philips 475 6934)

7.00

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 2 in C Minor, Prelude - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 2 in C Minor, Fugue - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

ADAMS: This is prophetic, from Nixon in China - Dawn Upshaw (sop), Orch of St Luke's/David Zinman (nonesuch 79458)

HAYDN: Violin Concerto in G HobVIIa/4 (1) - Simon Standage (vln), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 427 316)

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

MONTI: Czárdás - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Piero Toso (vln), I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (ERATO ECD 55018)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 15 (2) - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 441)

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

8.00

SCHUBERT: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 294)

CASALS: Sardana - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Guy Johnston (cello), CBSO cellos (Decca 483 2948)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (2) - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (REGIS RRC 1160)

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16/1 - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

MENDELSSOHN ed Mealy: String Symphony No 12 in G minor - Yale Collegium Players/Simon Carrington (Naxos 8.572161)

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

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 (3) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), English CO/José-Luis Garcia (CBS MK 36674)

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in C# minor Op 117/3 - Radu Lupu (pno) (Philips 456 895)

BIZET: L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 (1) - Barcelona SO & National Orch of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

9.00

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)

BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 95143)

ADAMS: The Death of Klinghoffer Desert Chorus - London Opera Chorus, Lyon Opera Orch/John Adams (Nonesuch 7559 79549)

10.00

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)

PIAZZOLLA orch Bacalov: Libertango - Luis Bacalov (pno), Héctor Ulises Passarella (bandoneón), St Cecilia Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 463 471)

LILBURN: Sings Harry - Terence Finnigan (ten), Frederick Page (pno) (EX KIWI EC-26)

PROKOFIEV: Summer Night Op 123 - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 445 830)

11.00

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

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

HAYDN: Symphony No 48 in C, Maria Theresa, Concentus Musicus, Vienna / Stefan Gottfried (EBU); RGONDI: Study No 2; Introduction and Caprice - Davide Giovanni Tomasi (gtr) (EBU); TAFFANEL: Wind Quintet in G minor - Ouranos Ensemble (EBU); BRAHMS: Four Piano Pieces Op 119 - Paul Lewis (pno) (EBU); STRAUSS: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier - Romanian National SO / Cristian Macelaru (EBU); TAKEMITSU: Wings - SWR Ensemble, Stuttgart (EBU)

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

LISZT: Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Melodies S123 - Nareh Arghamanyan (pno), Berlin Radio SO/Alain Altinoglu (Pentatone PTC 5186 397)

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

DEBUSSY: Reflets dans l'eau, from Images, Book 1 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 500272)

3.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin - St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 3 70065)

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - Orch of the Swan/David Curtis (SOMM SOMMCD 244)

ROSSINI: Introduction, Theme & Variations in Eb - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)

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

4.00

WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 448 155)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes - Martin Rummel (cello), Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Karl-Heinz Steffens (Capriccio C5314)

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

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A RV335, The Cuckoo - Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 455 653)

5.00

BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - London SO/Leonard Bernstein (DG 479 8419)

FAURÉ: Impromptu No 2 in F minor Op 31 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

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

WIDOR: Toccata, from Symphony No 5 in F minor - Huw Williams (org) (GUILD GMCD 7304)

PÄRT: Summa - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Studt (EMI CD EMX 2221)

6.00

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 (1) - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

CHOPIN: Scherzo No 1 in B minor Op 20 - Emanuel Ax (pno) (CBS MK 44544)

MUSSORGSKY: A Night on Bare Mountain - Cleveland Orch/Lorin Maazel (TELARC CD 80042)

HILL: The Dedication, from String Quartet No 2 in G minor, A Maori Legend - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.570491)

CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 481 0131)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

Mahler Chamber Orchestra in Heidelberg

Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Mahler Chamber Orchestra

Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances SZ68

Divertimento for strings Sz 113

Haydn: Cello Concerto No 2 in D

Symphony No 96 in D, Miracle

Dutilleux: Three Verses on the name Paul Sacher

Martinu: Cello Concerto No 1 (2, 3)

Tchaikovsky: Lensky's Aria from Eugene Onegin

Town Hall, Heidelberg (Deutsche Welle)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

LISZT arr Liszt/Doppler: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in D minor S359/2 - Vienna Academy Orch/Martin Haselböck (CPO 777 797)

LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

LIADOV: Eight Russian Folksongs Op 58 - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Vesko Eschkenazy (vln), Alexei Ogrintchouk (ob), Concertgebouw CO (Pentatone PTC 5186 460)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 51 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 477 6458)

BRUCKNER: Christus factus est - Choir of Christ's College, Cambridge/David Rowland (Christ's College CCC CD 003)

Thursday 10 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

MENDELSSOHN: Variations concertantes in D Op 17 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

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

LASSUS: Matona mia cara - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

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

1:00 approx

WEISSENBERG: Six arrangements of songs sung by Charles Trenet - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67656)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)

RAVEL: Pavane for a Dead Princess - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (EX Tartar TRL 020)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Fletcher: Flight of the bumblebee, from Tsar Saltan - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Philip Jones (dir) (Claves CD 50-8503)

2:00 approx

STENHAMMAR: Violin Sonata in A minor Op 19 - Baiba Skride (vln), Lauma Skride (pno) (Orfeo C913161A)

BRITTEN: Gloriana, Symphonic Suite Op 53a - Robert Murray (ten), BBC Phil/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHAN 10658)

CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 59 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA26)

ANONYMUS arr Ashmore: Greensleeves - Richard Stolzman (cl), Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter (dir) (RCA RD 60437)

3:00 approx

PIAZZOLLA: Milonga del ángel; Muerte del ángel; Resurrección del ángel; Tango del ángel - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)

BEACH: Symphony in E minor, Gaelic - Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559139)

BRAHMS orch various: Hungarian Dance No 21 in E minor - Scottish CO/Joseph Swensen (LINN CKD 224)

4:00 approx

WALTON: Viola Concerto in A minor - Lawrence Power (vla), BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov (HYPERION CDA 67587)

RODRIGO: Concerto in modo galante - Asier Polo (cello), Castile & Leon SO/Max Bragado-Darman (Naxos 8.55584)

BUDOS: The Passing of a Black Star - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

SAINT-SAËNS: Oboe Sonata in D Op 166 (3) - Gareth Hulse (oboe), Ian Brown (piano) (HYPERION CDA 67431/2)

5:00 approx

HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 2 in F HWV333 - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

HOLST: St Paul's Suite - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9270)

TORKE: Javelin - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Argo 452 101)

BIDDINGTON: Lincoln Green Suite - Elvira Dommisse (fl), Susan Voight-McKeich (ob), Gretchen La Roche (cl), Neville Forsythe (bsn) (MANU CD MANU 1558)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/9 - Rémy Baudet (vln), Sayuri Yamagata (vln), Richte van der Meer (c/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (Brilliant Classics 92403)

FIELD: Nocturne No 9 in E minor - Elizabeth Joy Roe (piano) (Decca 478 9672)

RAMEAU: Contredance, from Les Boréades - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 6 in D Minor, Prelude - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 6 in D Minor, Fugue - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Op 18/1 (1) - Endellion String Quartet (warner classics 2564 69471)

TRADITIONAL: Folia - Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata, (improvisation)/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

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

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/9 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 410 899)

TAVENER: Song for Athene - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London Phil/Andrew Litton (DG 476 6198)

MORSS: Concerto for flute with string orchestra (1) - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Koch International 1996842)

7.00

BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor BWV1001 (2) - Mikhail Ovrutsky (vln) (Berlin Classics 030 0060 BC)

ADAMS: China Gates - Ralph van Raat (pno) (Naxos 8.559285)

BARBER: Agnus Dei - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor BWV1001 (4) - Mikhail Ovrutsky (vln) (Berlin Classics 030 0060 BC)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite of Six Short Piano Pieces (3) - John McCabe (pno) (BMS 103 CDH)

BRAHMS orch Juon: Hungarian Dance No 4 in F# minor - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)

SCHUMANN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 17 (4) - Dartington Piano Trio (HYPERION CDA 66331)

ELGAR: Salut d'Amour Op 12 - Swiss-Italian Orch/Howard Griffiths (Berlin Classics 0300426 BC)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite of Six Short Piano Pieces (4) - John McCabe (pno) (BMS 103 CDH)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky (4) - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

8.00

ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - Ruth Holton (sop), Magnificat/Philip Cave (LINN CKD 052)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 (2) - Bavarian Radio CO (Arts 47633)

RAVEL: Gaspard de la Nuit (1) - Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 419 062)

BACH arr Loussier: Allemande, from Partita for keyboard No 1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Jacques Loussier Trio (Decca 157562)

ELGAR: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

LISZT: Petrarch Sonnet No 47 - Mûza Rubackyté (pno) (LYRINX LYR 2216)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Formosa Quartet (EMI 3 66557)

9.00

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

LILBURN: Chaconne - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA20)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Wilma Smith (vln), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

TRADITIONAL: Folia - Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata, (improvisation)/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

10.00

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in B minor Op 6/12 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 410 899)

ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), BBC SO/John Barbirolli (TESTAMENT SBT 1388)

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

11.00

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

BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - New Zealand SO National Youth Orchestra/James MacMillan/James Macmillan (RNZ )

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

CHOPIN: Preludes Op 24 - Varvara (pno) (EBU); MATTEIS: Trio Sonata in G minor - Le Consort / Justin Taylor (EBU); TRAD: from Israel, Syria, Arabia, Jerusalem, Sudan - Orpheus XXI with members of Hesperion XXI / Jordi Savall (EBU); HAYDN: String Quartet in D minor Op 76/2 - Ebene Quartet (EBU); DAVIS, Miles: Milestones - Ebene Quartet (EBU); DVORAK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104,Valentin Radutiu (cello), Romanian National SO/Cristian Măcelaru (EBU)

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in F HobXVIII/3 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian - Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado (CBS MK 39359)

TRADITIONAL arr Hart: Women Of Ireland - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

3.00

MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (3) - Ensemble Intercontemporain/Pierre Boulez (Decca 478 0316)

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

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 131 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (DG 457 075)

DEBUSSY: Dieu! qu'il la fait bon regarder! - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

4.00

BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (SONY SM3K 64103)

BUNCH: Velocity - Marya Martin (fl), Colette Valentine (pno) (Naxos 8.559629)

STOLZ: Lincoln Highway Suite - Brno Philharmonic Orchestra/Mikel Toms (Ablaze 42)

MERKEL: Fantasy on Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

5.00

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

DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (2) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 400 020)

RESPIGHI: Il Cucu, from The Birds - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 432 007)

RAVEL: Daphnis & Chloé, Suite No 2 - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 9 66342)

BACH arr Petri: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208 - Leon Fleisher (pno) (VANGUARD ATM CD 1551)

PUANAKI: Ka Waiata - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2016)

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

6.00

LILBURN: Processional Fanfare - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

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

GLASS reworked by Christian Badzura: Etude No 2 - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano), Siggi String Quartet (DG 94796918)

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

PUCCINI: Crisantemi - London SO/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)

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 Great Classics 3

Andrea Lam (pno), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra

Rossini: the thieving magpie, overture

Mozart: piano concerto no 17 in g k453

Chopin: Nocturne in C# minor Op posth

Brahms: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98

Town Hall, Auckland (RNZ)

BENDA: Violin Concerto in E - Lara Hall (vln), NZ Barok/Peter Walls (Atoll ACD 419)

CHOPIN: Etudes Op 10 (12) - Nelson Goerner (pno) (WIGMORE HALL LIVE WHLIVE 0039)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Marisa Robles (harp), CO of Europe/James Galway (RCA RD 87173)

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

PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Daniel Hope (vln), Simon Mulligan (pno) (NIMBUS NI 5631)

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

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1180)

GIBBONS: The Silver Swan - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 502)

Friday 11 January 2019

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

MENDELSSOHN: Notturno in G minor - Heather Schmidt (pno) (Naxos 8.570825)

HOFMANN attr Haydn: Flute Concerto in D - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Haydn Ensemble, Berlin/Hansjörg Schellenberger (EMI CDC 5 56577)

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

KODÁLY: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong - Hungarian State SO/Adam Fischer (Nimbus NI 7081)

1:00 approx

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

TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 - Heath Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMU 907665)

CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 417 645)

MASCAGNI: Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo - National Phil/Gianandrea Gavazzeni (Decca 425 848)

2:00 approx

VILLA-LOBOS: Popular Brazilian Suite - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 420 245)

DEBUSSY: Nocturnes - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

BENDA: Sonata in F - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

SIBELIUS: Alla marcia, from Karelia Suite - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 447 760)

3:00 approx

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 119 - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio SO/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

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

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

CHABRIER: Bourrée fantasque - Emmanuel Strosser (pno) (MIRARE MIR 116)

4:00 approx

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 35 - Ronald Brautigam (pno), Peter Masseurs (tpt), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 433 702)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 - Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 717)

BRAHMS arr Geringas: Wiegenlied Op 49/4 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ UB56)

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Intermezzo - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)

5:00 approx

LISZT arr Janácek: Mass in Bb - Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Clive Driskill-Smith (org)/Stephen Darlington (Griffin GCCD 4042)

MOZART: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Clara Haskil (pno) (DG 437 676)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Sarah Chang (vln), Orpheus CO (EMI 3 94431)

RAUTAVAARA: Apotheosis - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570069)

SATIE arr Hazell: Gymnopédie No 1 - Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

BACH: Sinfonia Concerto, from Cantata No 174 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (DECCA 4782718)

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

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

6:00 AM. Summer Selection with Charlotte Wilson

Specially chosen favourites for a classical summer morning

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, Prelude - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

BACH: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, Fugue - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RCA 82876 62315)

GRIEG: Holberg Suite - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

YSAYE: Sonata in A minor for solo violin Op 27/2 (1) - Gil Shaham (vln), Jonathan Feldman (pno) (DG 463 483)

RICHTER: Vladmir's Blues - Max Richter (pno), Louisa Fuller (vln), Natalia Bonner (vln), John Metcalf (vla), Philip Sheppard, Chris Worsey (cellos), Tilda Swinton (DG 479 4443)

VIVALDI recomposed Max Richter: Winter, from The Four Seasons Recomposed - Daniel Hope (vln), Max Richter (Moog Synth), Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin/André de Ridder (DG 479 2777)

FAURÉ: Agnus Dei, from Requiem Op 48 - Arleen Augér (sop), Benjamin Luxon (bar), John Butt (org), Choir/Philip Ledger (EMI 3 75906)

ZELENKA: Hipocondrie a 7 in A - Collegium 1704 (SUPRAPHON SU 3858)

7.00

BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 (1) - Allan Vogel (ob), Hilary Hahn (vln), Los Angeles CO/Jeffrey Kahane (DG 474 199)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 (2) - Nelson Freire (pno) (Decca 478 2182)

BORODIN: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

MOZART: Violin Sonata No 24 in F K376 (3) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Lambert Orkis (pno) (DG 477 5801)

DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (3) - Menahem Pressler (pno), Emerson Quartet (DG 439 868)

BRAHMS orch Brahms: Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor - Stuttgart Radio SO/Georges Prêtre (Forlane 16770)

PIAZZOLLA: Tanguedia - Juan José Mosalini (bandoneón), Osvaldo Calo (pno), Otto Derolez (vln), Leonardo Sanchez (gtr), György Schweigert (dbass) (TELARC CD 80526)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 420 840)

8.00

MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (4) - New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky (3) - Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 80268)

JANACEK: In the mists (1) - Charles Owen (pno) (SOMM SOMMCD 028)

DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (4) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 400 020)

FALLA: The Three-Cornered Hat (5) - Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 466 991)

SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (Philips 456 928)

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

9.00

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

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Appassionata - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle D048)

10.00

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 1 in Bb Op 18 - Raphael Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 66276)

MAHLER: Symphony No 4 in G (4) - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 410 188)

11.00

BARTÓK: Concerto for two pianos, percussion & orchestra - Nelson Freire (pno), Martha Argerich (pno), Jan Labordus (perc),/David Zinman (Philips 416 378)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (Virgin VC 7 91487)

Noon Summer Festival

Carey McDonald takes you to summer music festivals around the world

BIZET: Jeux d'enfants - Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Francois-Xavier Roth (EBU); TCHAIKOVSKY: Lensky's Aria from Eugene Onegin - Sol Gabetta (cello), Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Francois-Xavier Roth (EBU);HAYDN: Piano Sonata in Bminor, Hob XV/32 - Paul Lewis (EBU); COUPERIN: La Steinquerque,CAMPRA: Loure & Air Gay,  from L'Europe galante',DE CHAMBONNIERES: Les Barricades,COUPERIN: Les baricades misterieuses,LULLY: Les Espagnols et 2nd Air, from Le Bourgeouis Gentilhomme,LULLY: Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs,LULLY: Air en Trio sur les Folies d'Espagne - Amarillus Ensemble (EBU); BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 18/3 -Ebène Quartet (EBU); SIBELIUS: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - Estonian Festival Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (EBU

2:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 12 in Ab Op 26 - Jonathan Biss (pno) (ONYX 4082)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American - Royal Phil/Charles Rosekrans (TELARC CD 80610)

STRAUSS II: Du und Du, from Die Fledermaus - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 417 885)

3.00

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - Royal Liverpool Phil/James Judd (Naxos 8.572304)

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 6 in F BWV1057 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89690)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 3 in C Op 52 - Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 414 267)

ELGAR: Salut d'Amour Op 12 - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Steven Isserlis (cello), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

4.00

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

MENDELSSOHN: Hear my prayer - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Julius Rudel (Decca 458 867)

TELEMANN: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello - Rachel Brown (fl), Jane Coe (cello), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0580)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Cédric Tiberghien (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1943)

5.00

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner (1) - Concertgebouw Orch/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (RCO Live RCO 06004)

GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

GERSHWIN arr Ryden: Rialto Ripples - Stefano Bollani (pno), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 2739)

TARTINI arr Yemtsov: Andante, from Violin Concerto in A D96 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme - Mischa Maisky (cello), Philharmonia/Giuseppe Sinopoli (DG 431 685)

MYERS arr Field: Cavatina, from The Deer Hunter - Saffire, The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC Classics 476 701)

HANDEL: Solomon - Overture - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

6.00

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80337)

IRELAND orch Bridgewater: Bagatelle - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (DUTTON CDLX 7215)

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

CLARKE: Orange Dawn - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - James Ehnes (vln), Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Analekta FL 2 3151)

7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

8:00 PM. Music Alive

RNZ Concert gives you the best seat in the house

Wellington Jazz Festival 2018: Barney McAll & Bella Kalolo

Sweet Sweet Spirit - Barney McAll & Bella Kalolo interpret music by the great gospel composer Doris Akers

TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini - New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ 2017)

GLICK: Divertimento for String Orchestra - Thirteen Strings of Ottawa/Brian Law (CBC Records MVCD 1046)

DEBUSSY: Les Collines d'Anacapri, from Preludes - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Onyx 4057)

10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

CLEMENTI: Overture in D - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky - Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 80268)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 1 - Thomas Rajna (pno) (CRD 3321)

MOZART: Symphony No 29 in A K201 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

HAYDN: Cello Concerto in D HobVIIb/4 - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Mahler CO/Daniel Harding (Virgin 5 45560)

TRADITIONAL arr Hart: I'll Give My Love An Apple - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

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