Schedules for 20 - 26 December, 2025

Ritchie, John: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

Debussy, Claude: Poissons d'or, from Images - Cécile Ousset (piano) (Berlin Classics 1345 BC)

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

Simones, Moises arr Aragón: El manisero - Sarah Willis (horn), Jorge Aragón (piano), Harold Madrigal Frías (trumpet), Havana Lyceum Orchestra/José Antonio Méndez Padrón (ALPHA ALPHA578)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Overture, from Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage - London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)

Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Claire-Lise Démettre (cello), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)

1:00 approx

Merlin, José Luis: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (guitar) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Quartet in Bb K378 - Charles Neidich (clarinet), members of L'Archibudelli (SONY SK 53366)

Liszt, Franz: Transcendental Study No 5, Feux follets - Luu Hong Quang (piano) (RATTLE RATD152)

Eller, Heino: Five Pieces for string orchestra - Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/Tônu Kaljuste (ECM 1745)

Satie, Eric: Gymnopédies - Bojan Gorisek (piano) (LTM LTMCD 2501)

2:00 approx

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No 3 in E BWV1016 - Lara St John (violin), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (Ancalagon ANC 139)

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 119 - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

Busoni, Ferruccio: Seven Elegies (2) - Sandro Bartoli (piano) (Brilliant Classics 94223)

Psathas, John: Muisca (1) - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - David Chickering (cello), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)

Bennett, Richard Rodney: In the bleak midwinter - BBC Singers/Paul Brough (Signum SIGCD 293)

3:00 approx

Field, John: Nocturne No 17 in E - John O'Conor (piano) (Telarc CD 80290)

Schubert, Franz: Quartet for guitar, flute, viola & cello D96 - JoAnn Falletta (guitar), Alexa Still (flute), Paul Neubauer (viola), Ronald Thomas (cello) (KOCH INTERNATIONAL 3-7404)

Beethoven, Ludwig van arr FRACKENPOHL: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 (1) - Canadian Brass, Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra & New York Philharmonic/Georg Tintner (Philips 426 487)

Frahm, Nils: Day - Nils Frahm (piano) (LEITER LTR036)

Handel, George Frideric: Overture, from Scipione & March - Brandenburg Consort/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66860)

4:00 approx

Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 56 - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB40)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 36 in C K425, Linz (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)

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

Glick, Srul Irving: Suite Hébraïque No 5 - Suzanne Shulman (flute), James Campbell (clarinet), Andrew Dawes (violin), Daniel Domb (cello) (CBC Records MVCD 1046)

Granados, Enrique: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 2 - Alicia de Larrocha (piano) (Decca 414 557)

Dubra, Rihards: Hodie Christus natus est - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67799)

5:00 approx

Delius, Frederick: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 298)

Brahms, Johannes: Violin Sonata No 1 in G Op 78 (1) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano) (DG 477 8767)

Wirén, Dag: Serenade for Strings - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Petri Sakari (Caprice CAP 21513)

Lilburn, Douglas: Player's Music - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)

Stravinsky, Igor: Fireworks Op 4 - London Philharmonic/Charles Mackerras (EMI CD EMX 9517)

Klezmer-ish: September Sun - Klezmer-ish (Private 2020)

Finlay, Harold John: I think I'll stay in bed, from Eight Songs of Childhood for Adults - Boyd Owen (tenor), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

Joplin, Scott arr Crespo: Pineapple Rag - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

with Carey McDonald

Handel, George Frideric: Water Music Suite No 1 in F (4) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk491 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68184)

Witt, Friedrich: Symphony in A (2) - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.572089)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Daniel Hope (violin), Christoph Israel (piano) (DG 4839482)

Andre Caplet: Scharki (Chant d'amour) from Suite Persane - Oslo Kammerakademi (LAWO LWC1271)

Harris, Ross: Bremner Aria - David Bremner (trombone), National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516: II. Menuetto & Trio. Allegretto - Quatuor Ébène, Antoine Tamestit (viola) (Erato 5419721332)

Harvey, Richard: Concerto Antico (1) - John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Daniel (Sony SK 68337)

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

Hasse, Johann Adolf: Raccolta di gondoliere "Mia cara Anzoletta" - Apollo's Cabinet (Prima Classic)

7.00

Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (1) - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 437 533)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 74 in Eb (1) - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in C minor BWV981 (4) - Alexandre Tharaud (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)

Morricone, Ennio Arr. Anthony Rozankovic: The Mission, film - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28733)

Nazareth, Ernesto: Resignação - Australia Ensemble (Tall Poppies TP266)

Aikman, James: Concerto for Saxophone & Orchestra (2) - Taimur Sullivan (saxophone), St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra/Vladimir Lande (Naxos 8.559720)

Debussy, Claude: Violin Sonata in G minor (2) - James Ehnes (violin), Wendy Chen (piano) (CBC RECORDS MVCD 1138)

Traditional Irish arr Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry - Jonathan Scott (harmonium), BBC Philharmonic/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

Chaminade, Cécile: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor Op 11 (4) - Rembrandt Trio (Dorian DOR 90187)

Schumann, Robert: Five Pieces in Folk Style Op 102 - V. Stark und markiert - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano) (ERATO 9341582)

Locatelli, Pietro: Concerto in F Op 4/12 (1) - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)

8.00

Cimarosa, Domenico: Overture, from L'Armida immaginaria - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

Einaudi, Ludovico arr Lewin: Full Moon - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar) (Decca 4851525)

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 (1) - Rachel Gough (bsn), Julius Drake (piano) (Cala CACD 1017)

Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Te Deum, LWV 55 - Stéphane Fuget, Les Epopées & Les Pages & les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles (Stéphane Fuget, Les Epopées & Les Pages & les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles)

Couperin, François: Les baricades mistérieuses - Jean Rondeau (harpsichord), Thomas Dunford (archlute) (Erato 9029526995)

Glazunov, Alexander: Symphony No 1 in E Op 5, Slavyanskaya (2) - Russian State Symphony Orchestra/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)

Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 (3) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI 5 57013)

Golland, John arr Frey: Peace - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

Prokofiev, Sergei: Juliet as a young girl, from Romeo & Juliet - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

Infante, Manuel: Andalusian Dances: III. Gracia (El Vito) - Bernardo Santos (piano), Martim Almeida (piano) (Da Vinci Classics)

Castello, Dario: Sonata No 4 - Jörgen van Rijen (trombone), members of Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)

9.00

Spohr, Louis: Overture, from The Alchemist - Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 093)

Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Ab D935/2 - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80337)

Chabrier, Emmanuel: Suite pastorale - Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 8852)

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

Montero, Gabriela: Baroque and Me - Gabriela Montero (piano) (EMI 5 14838)

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

with Maria Mo

Sibelius, Jean: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - Lahti Symphony Orchestra/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 918)

Barrios, Agustín: Julia Florida - Thiabut Garcia (guitar) (Erato 5419772617)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/director), Jonathan Kelly (oboe), Berlin Baroque Soloists (Berlin Philharmonic 6003)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 30 in E Op 109 - Hélène Grimaud (piano) (Teldec 3984 26869)

Ravel, Maurice: String Quartet in F (1) - Emerson String Quartet (DG 427 320)

Clyne, Anna: Red (2) from Colour Field - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8574620)

Séverac, Déodat de: Valse romatique, from En vacances, Set 1 - Peter Katin (piano) (Simax PSC 1067)

11.00

Berlioz, Hector: Overture, from Beatrice & Benedict - London Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0007)

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Serenade in F Op 31 - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt (BIS BIS 2424)

Kaska, Kevin: Vacances Parisiennes - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Mélodie (3) from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op 42 - Pablo Ferrández (cello), Julien Quentin (piano) (Sony 19802898632)

12.00

Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite (5) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

Copland, Aaron: Buckaroo Holiday, from Rodeo - San Francisco Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 63511)

Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" arr Silberman: Beggar's Holiday suite - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 460 811)

Bell, William Booker T. Jones: Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday - Holly Cole Trio (Blue Note CDP 7811982)

Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (2) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 (3) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 (4) - Prague Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (Telarc CD 80203)

Korzeniowski, Abel: Chmury - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

1.00

Françaix, Jean: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano - Robert Orr (oboe), Todd Gibson-Cornish (bassoon), Laurence Matheson (piano) (RNZ MMF 2023)

Britten, Benjamin: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/James Macmillan (RNZ 2017)

Sparke, Philip: Moon Song, Sun Dance - Kevin Hickman (flugel horn), Grant Bartley (piano) (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Flynn, David: Slip, from Quartet No 2 'The Cranning' - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

Byrd, William: Missa Papae Marcelli - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ Tudor Consort 2022-09-03)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Overture, from L'infedeltà delusa - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln/dir) (RNZ)

Holst, Gustav: The Planets Suite - Orchestra Wellington, Women of Orpheus Choir/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2016)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 (1) - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Avie AV 2119)

Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 (2) - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)

Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 (3) - Maurizio Pollini (piano), Philharmonia/Paul Kletzki (Philips 456 940)

Grieg, Edvard: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Oslo Philharmonic Chorus & Orchestra/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SONY MLK 64064)

Waller, Fats: Ain't misbehavin' - Alan Feinberg (piano) (Argo 444 457)

Francesco Landini: Ecco la primavera - Aquila Altera (Brilliant Classics 96922)

Cowan, Claire: Mother and Father - Pas de Deux, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Julius Katchen (piano), London Philharmonic/Adrian Boult (Philips 456 859)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Overture, from Così fan tutte - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil (SONY SK 46695)

McDowall, Cecilia: Now may we singen - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA 2017)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Spring (3) - Donald Armstrong (vln/director), NZSO Chamber Orchestra (Atoll ACD 702)

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

Glazunov, Alexander: Symphony No 7 in F Op 77, Pastoral (4) - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 63236)

with Nick Tipping

6:00 Inside Out continued

NZSO: Messiah 2022

Emma Pearson (soprano), Deborah Humble (alto), Lila Crichton (tenor), Samson Setu (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand SO/Umberto Clerici

HANDEL: Messiah HWV56

(RNZ)

Guilmant, Alexandre: Grand Choeur in D - Martin Setchell (organ) (Pipeline Press PP2)

Ravel, Maurice: Piano Concerto for the left hand - Michael Houstoun (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

Elmsly, John: Roundabout, from Suite for Solo Guitar - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.573765)

with David Morriss

Glazunov, Alexander: Autumn, from The Seasons - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

Psathas, John: Omnifenix - Joshua Redman (saxophone), Lance Philip (drums), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

Poston, Elizabeth: Jesus Christ the apple tree - Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.554179)

Debussy, Claude: Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 19 in C K465, Dissonance - Amadeus Quartet (DG 423 300)

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

Delius, Frederick arr Threlfall/Lenehan/Lloyd Webber: Birds in the high hall garden - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano) (Naxos 8.572902)

Rodgers & Hammerstein: You'll never walk alone, from Carousel - Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), The John Wilson Orchestra (EMI 319301)

Herzogenberg, Heinrich von: Trio in D for oboe, horn & piano Op 61 - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Markus Becker (piano) (Decca 4783564)

Portman, Rachel: Main Titles, from Chocolat - Session orchestra/David Snell (Sony 89472)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A minor Op 116/2 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

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

Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 1 in Eb minor Op 33/1 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB65)

James, Williams: An Australian Christmas - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Strauss, Richard: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 (1) - Augustin Dumay (violin), Louis Lortie (piano) (Onyx 4096)

Sibelius, Jean: Belshazzar's Feast, Suite - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570763)

Rota, Nino: Andantino, from Bassoon Concerto - Christopher Millard (bsn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD5185)

1:00 approx

Debussy, Claude: Cello Sonata in D minor - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Javier Perianes (piano) (Harmonia Mundi HMM902303)

Mahler, Gustav: Excerpts, from Rückert-Lieder - Christa Ludwig (mezzo), Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (EMI CDM 7 69499)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 2 in E BWV1053 - András Schiff (piano/director), Chamber Orchestra of Europe (Decca 425 676)

Bridge, Frank: Lament - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)

Bloch, Ernest: Baal Shem - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano) (Atoll ACD 818)

2:00 approx

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

Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite in D minor HWV447 - Andrei Gavrilov (piano) (Philips 456 787)

Arutiunian, Alexander: Trumpet Concerto - Alison Balsom (trumpet), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Lawrence Renes (EMI 6 78590)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in E minor Op 119/2 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

Barber, Samuel: Essay No 1 for orchestra Op12 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8012)

Poulenc, Francis: Four Christmas Motets (2) - Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Robert Shaw (TELARC CD 80236)

3:00 approx

Hill, Alfred: String Quartet No 8 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572097)

Koechlin, Charles: Bassoon Sonata Op 71 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (piano) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

Lilburn, Douglas: Concert Overture in D - NZSO Chamber Orchestra (RNZ UA01)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Minuet in F K6 Andante in C K1a - Cyprien Katsaris (piano) (PIANO 21 P21 019)

Kartal, Deniz Mahir: Wind of Araxes - A.G.A. Trio (Riverboat Records TUGCD1143)

4:00 approx

Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Labadie: Goldberg Variations BWV988 - Aria & Variations 1-3 - Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (DORIAN 90281)

Schubert, Franz: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD280)

Liadov, Anatol: Eight Russian Folksongs Op 58 - Krasnoyarsk Symphony Orchestra/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

Weiss, Silvius Leopold: Lute Sonata No 94 in G minor - Robert Barto (lute) (Naxos 8.570551)

Dvořák, Antonín: Piano Trio No 3 in F minor Op 65 (2) - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 66895)

5:00 approx

Price, Florence Beatrice: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Major (1) - Er-Gene Kahng (violin), Janacek Philharmonic/Ryan Cockerham (Albany TROY1706)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: String Quartet in F Op 59/1, Razumovsky (1) - Takács Quartet (Decca 470 847)

Lauridsen, Morten: Les Chansons des Roses - Morten Lauridsen (piano), Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67580)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Recorder Concerto in A minor RV445 (3) - Jennifer Bouton (piccolo), ensemble (Novona NV6618)

Liszt, Franz: Transcendental Study No 8 in C minor, Wilde Jagd - Luu Hong Quang (piano) (RATTLE RATD152)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Miniature Overture, from The Nutcracker Suite - Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 417 300)

Melbourne, Hirini: Purea nei - Anna Coddington (vocalist) (RNZ 2018)

Debussy, Claude: La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, from Preludes - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4837701)

with Carey McDonald

Kastalsky, Alexander: Glory to God in the highest - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 80 7410)

Victoria, Tomas Luís de: Ave maris stella - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16088)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (2) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)

Sirett, Mark: Thou Shalt Know Him - Choir of St. John's, Elora (Marshall Arts NA)

Cererols, Joan: Serfín que con dulce - Montserrat Figueras (soprano), La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9834)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Household Music (3) - Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9392)

Traditional: There is no rose - Voices New Zealand/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2052)

Willan, Healey: Gloria Deo per immensa saecula - St John's Choir Elora (Naxos 8.557037)

Handel, George Frideric: Chandos Anthem No 7, My song shall be alway - Emma Kirkby (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor), Neal Davies (bass), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67737)

Traditional arr Wilberg: Still, Still, Still - Bryn Terfel (baritone), Côrdydd, Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera/Tecwyn Evans (DG 477 8768)

Artley, Chris: O magnum mysterium - Burnside High School Senior Chorale/Susan Densem (RNZ 2015)

De Lalande, Michel: Simphonies des noëls - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

with Robyn Jaquiery

with Carey McDonald

Albinoni, Tomaso: Flute Concerto in G - Jed Wentz (flute), Musica ad Rhenum (Brilliant Classics 92687)

Respighi, Ottorino: Pastorale in A (2) - Michael Erxleben (vln/director), New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Capriccio 10 563)

Arlen, Harold arr T Poster: Over the Rainbow, from The Wizard of Oz - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) (Sony 19439822372)

Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango (4) - Giangiacomo Pinardi (guitar), Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45607)

Ibert, Jacques: Six harp pieces (5) - Lavinia Meijer (harp) (Channel Classics CCS SA 28908)

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da trans Stokowski: Adoramus te - Brussels Philharmonic/Richard Egarr (GLOSSA GCDSA 922209)

Barber, Samuel arr Parkin: With Rue My Heart Is Laden - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano) (Decca 4851630)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr Romero: Rondo in C K373 - Pepe Romero (guitar), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 426 263)

Dohnányi, Ernst von arr Wild: Piano Quintet No 1 in C minor Op 1 (3) - Earl Wild (piano), American String Orchestra/Isaiah Jackson (IVORY CLASSICS 64405 71003)

Traditional arr Shaw/Parker: The Carol of the Birds - Janice Chandler (soprano), Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80461)

9.00

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 (4) - Storioni Trio (PENTATONE PTC 5186 071)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (1) - Daniel Hope (violin), Jaime Martin (flute), Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord), Chamber Orchestra of Europe (warner 2564 62545)

Bernstein, Leonard arr Brohn: Lonely Town, from On the Town - Joshua Bell (violin), Philharmonia Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 89358)

Brahms, Johannes: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - Berlin Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (DG 435 349)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Andante cantabile, from Sleeping Beauty, Act 2 - Alexander Rudin (cello), Musica Viva Instrumental Ensemble/Nicolai Alexeiev (Brilliant Classics 94188)

Brebeuf, Jean De arr Anderson: The Huron Carol - Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.554179)

with Maria Mo

Debussy, Claude: Toccata, from Pour le piano - Ivan Moravec (piano) (Philips 456 910)

Prokofiev, Sergei: Sinfonietta in A Op 5/48 (1) - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Karabits (Onyx 4139)

Schubert, Franz: Notturno in Eb D897 - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola), Ivan Martin (piano) (Orchid Classics ORC100098)

Grieg, Edvard: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Berlin Philharmonic/Mariss Jansons (EMI 3 94399)

Statham, Keith: Such sweet sorrow - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

Anonymous: What Child is This? (Greensleeves) - Jessye Norman (soprano), Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic/Alexander Gibson (Philips 422 893)

11.00

Holst, Gustav: Brook Green Suite - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9270)

Tavener, John: The Protecting Veil - Steven Isserlis (cello), London Symphony Orchestra/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Virgin VC 7 91474)

Parry, John: Harp Sonata No 2 in G (2) - Judy Loman (harp) (Naxos 8.554347)

12.00

Ravel, Maurice: Menuet, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Jakub Hrusa (DG 4836622)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 1 in D Op 12/1 (3) - Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RATTLE RATD088)

Poulenc, Francis: Hodie Christus natus est, from Four Christmas Motets - Choir of New College, Oxford/Edward Higginbottom (Avie AV 2084)

Berlioz, Hector: Mon cher fils, from The Childhood of Christ - Janet Baker (mezzo), Thomas Allen (baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, John Alldis Choir/Colin Davis (Philips 416949)

'Em Walker & Timon Martin: - Theia (Reo 60s 2020)

Boismortier, Joseph Bodin de: Concerto in A minor for five recorders Op 15/2 - Dan Laurin (recorder), Fredrik Bock (guitar), Sirena Recorder Quartet (BIS CD 1234)

Blake, Howard: Penillion Op 571 - Madeleine Mitchell (violin), Howard Blake (piano) (Naxos 8.572083)

Dohnányi, Ernst von: Piano Quintet No 2 in Eb minor Op 26 (2) - Zemlinsky Quartet, Paolo Giacometti (piano) (Evil Penguin PRC0063)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - II. My bonny boy - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/James Judd (Naxos 8.572304)

1.00

Brahms, Johannes: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Luke Dollman (RNZ CSO 2023-10-14)

Bosanko, Ivor: His Provision - Hutt City Brass/Matthew Stein (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Loeffler, Charles Martin: Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola and piano - Robert Orr (oboe), Wenhong Luo (viola), Laurence Matheson (piano) (RNZ MMF 2023)

Anonymous: Extra Rations of Wine / Hodie Christus Natus Est - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ 2019)

Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon arr Althuis: Fantasia Chromatica - Calefax (RNZ)

Schumann, Robert: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 132 - James Campbell (clarinet), Sergey Malov (viola), Izabella Simon (piano) (RNZ)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Concerto No 4 in D K218 - Amalia Hall (violin & dir) Orchestra Wellington (RNZ 2020)

Marsalis, Wynton: Blues Symphony (2) Swimming in Sorrow - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/André de Ridder ()

Natarajan, Sai: We Long for an Adventure - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ)

with David Morriss

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 (3) - Royal Flemish Philharmonic/Philippe Herreweghe (PENTATONE PTC 5186 314)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Benedictus, from Requiem in D minor K626 - Barbara Bonney (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (contralto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Willard White (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (PHILIPS 420 197)

Le Trio Joubran: Laytana - Trio Joubran (Randana 818628)

Ravel, Maurice: La vallee des cloches, from Miroirs - John Chen (piano) (ABC 4766834)

Locatelli, Pietro: Caprice in D Op 3/23, Il labirinto armonico, from L'Arte del Violino Op 3 - Sergey Malov (baroque-vln) (Pan Classics PC 10360)

Holst, Gustav: Chaconne, from Suite No 1 for Military Band Op 28/1 - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9697)

Handel, George Frideric: Rejoice greatly, from Messiah - Kathleen Battle (soprano), session orchestra/Robert Sadin (SONY SK 89464)

Shore, Howard: The Forest (2) - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), National Arts Centre Orchestra/Alexander Shelley (Decca 4851525)

Berlioz, Hector: Overture, from Le Corsaire - Lyon National Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886)

with Trevor Reekie

Traditional arr Idenstam: Spel Jocke - Johan Hedin (nyckelharpa), Gunnar Idenstam (organ) (Caprice CAP 21807)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Song without Words Op 38/2 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

Schubert, Franz arr James Curnow: Sanctus, from German Mass D872 - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Private 930)

Finzi, Gerald: It was a lover and his lass, from Let us garlands bring - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jac van Steen (BBC Music BBC MM 298)

Elgar, Edward: Polonia - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

A series of eleven documentaries celebrating each decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century. Roger Smith and a selection of experts survey musical landmarks and innovative movements in the arts, including theatre, literature, visual arts, fashion and architecture. (RNZ)
(3) 1920-1929: Post-War & The Roaring Twenties

Auckland Chamber Orchestra - Bagatelles

Harris, Ross: Jazz Suite
Young, Anthony: Firmament
Holmes, Leonie: Ritual for wind quintet
Ligeti, György: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Hindemith, Paul: Kleine Kammermusik Op 24/2
Luca Manghi (flutes), Gemma Pilchen (oboe), Peter Scholes (clarinets), Simon Williams (horn), Sam Brough (bassoon)
Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Auckland 07/09/24 (RNZ)

Norris, Michael: Rerenga - Alistair Fraser (taonga pūoro), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Rattle RATD160)

Norris, Michael: Horizon Fields - NZTrio (Rattle RATD160)

Lizée, Nicole: Son of the Man with the Golden Arms - Architek Percussion (Centrediscs CMCV 20515)

Gately, Katie: Rest - Katie Gately (voice, electronics) (Houndstooth HTH121)

with Ryan Smith

Dvořák, Antonín: Largo from Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Chineke!/Kevin John Edusei (Signum SIGCD515)

Sandström, Jan: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen - Voces8 (Decca 4830968)

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great (1) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Jerzy Maksymiuk (RNZ UA92)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturnes Op 15 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67371/2)

Traditional: Gabriel's Message - Salisbury Cathedral Choir/Richard Seal (Meridian 384068)

Brescianello, Giuseppe Antonio: Sinfonia No 1 in D - NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 813)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Divertimento in Bb K254 (1) - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Michael Barenboim (violin), Kian Soltani (cello) (DG 4837506)

1:00 approx

Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno: Overture & Intermezzo, from Doctor Love - BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)

Mompou, Federico: Variations on a theme of Chopin - Jonathan Plowright (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67803)

Brahms, Johannes: Lullaby - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Ries, Ferdinand: Introduction & Variations Brillantes Op 170 - Christopher Hinterhuber (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.570440)

Robinovitch, Sid: Four Sephardic Folk-Songs - Sefarad (MARQUIS 81389)

Schramm, Paul: Dancing, from Impressions of Java & Bali - Boyd Owen (tenor), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

2:00 approx

Lilburn, Douglas: Diversions for Strings - Ithaca College Festival Orchestra/Grant Cooper (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

Welcher, Dan: All the Words to all the Songs - Alexa Still (flute), Stephen Gosling (piano) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 14 in G K387 (1) - Formosa Quartet (EMI 3 66557)

Traditional, with text by Graeme Cairns of Te Pahu arr Francis Melville, lyrics Graeme Cairns: Good King Wences - The Sirens and RNZ Concert Choir (RNZ 2019)

Statham, Keith: Suite for flute & string quartet (1) - Ariana Lis (flute), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

Tárrega, Francisco: Gran Jota - Rafael Aguirre Miñarro (guitar) (Naxos 8.572916)

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

3:00 approx

Gruber, Franz Xaver: Stille Nacht - Arianna Savall (sop, harp), Petter Udland Johansen (ten, hardingfele, mandolin), Sveinung Lilleheier (Dobro, guitar),Gesine Bänfer (cittern, flute, whistles), Ian Harrison (whistle, border pipe, mute cornett), Miquel Àngel Cordero (bass), Pedro Estevan (p (Deutsche HM G010003964009K)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude & Fugue in G BWV541 - Thomas Gaynor (organ) (Organism ORG 016)

Caroso, Fabritio: La monica (excerpt) - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

Pilati, Mario: Sonata for flute & piano - Luca Manghi (flute), David Kelly (piano) (Atoll ACD 882)

Traditional, with text by Kathy Gillard, Christchurch arr Francis Melville, lyrics Kathy Gillard: The Kauri and the Kowhai (Native Bird edition) - The Sirens and RNZ Concert Choir (RNZ 2019)

Holmes, Leonie: Ancient Rhythms, from Landscapes for Orchestra - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 819)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in E minor for strings RV134 - Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (dir) (OPUS 111 OPS 30-181)

Whitacre, Eric orch Clements: Sleep - VOCES8 Foundation Choir, VOCES8 Foundation Orchestra,/Barnaby Smith (VOCES8 Records VCM166D)

4:00 approx

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Leila Josefowicz (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Philips 462 592)

Dett, Robert Nathaniel: Magnolia Suite - Denver Oldham (piano) (New World NW 367)

Ord, Boris: Adam lay y-bounden - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

Marx, Joseph: Symphonic Night Music, from Nature Trilogy - Bochum Symphony Orchestra/Steven Sloane (ASV CD DCA 1137)

Ravel, Maurice: Piece in the form of a Habanera - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)

Hylton Stewart, Charles: On This Day, Earth Shall Ring - Choir of St. John's, Elora (Marshall Arts NA)

Kats-Chernin, Elena: Green Leaf Prelude, from Piano Village - Tonya Lemoh (piano) (ABC Classics ABCL0082D)

Anonymous arr Rieu: Greensleeves - André Rieu (vln/director), & his Orchestra (UNIVERSAL 589 306)

Mackay, Alice Forrester: The Moonling - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

5:00 approx

Dandrieu, Jean-François: Noël No 13, Quand le Sauveur Jésus Christ - Gillian Weir (organ) (KOSS KC 1013)

Gossec, François-Joseph: Symphony in D Op 5/3, Pastorella - Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Tafelmusik Media TMK1032CD)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturnes Op 55 - Maria Joao Pires (piano) (DG 477 6607)

Strauss, Richard: Horn Concerto No 1 in Eb - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Royal Philharmonic/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 430 370)

Holst, Gustav with text by Dana Livesay lyrics Dana Livesay: In Our Christmas Summer - The Sirens and RNZ Concert Choir (RNZ 2019)

Handel, George Frideric: March from Scipione - Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Tafelmusik/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (Sony SK53365)

Benjamin, Arthur: Jamaican Rumba - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)

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

Morel, Jorge: Danza Brasilera - John Couch (guitar) (John Couch JB 1000)

Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in C# minor Kk247 - Murray Perahia (piano) (Sony SK 62785)

Boyce, William: Symphony No 4 in F - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 419 631)

Walton, William: Viola Concerto in A minor (2) - Lawrence Power (viola), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Ilan Volkov (Hyperion CDA 67587)

Albéniz, Isaac: Pray for the soul of a chieftan departed, - Madrid Symphony Chorus & Orchestra/José de Eusebio (Decca 473 937)

Stamitz, Carl Philipp: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in F (3) - Kálmán Berkes (cl/director), Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Naxos 8.553584)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Souvenir de Florence (2) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)

Massenet, Jules: Orchestral Suite No 1 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (3) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 654)

Frankel, Benjamin: Carriage & Pair - RTE Concert Orchestra/Ernest Tomlinson (marco polo 8.223522)

7.00

Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast (1) - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 10 in C K330 (3) - Lars Vogt (piano) (EMI 3 36080)

Holst, Gustav: A Moorside Suite (3) - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

Telemann, Georg Philipp: Conclusion in D, from Tafelmusik - Orchestra of the Golden Age (Naxos 8.553731)

Dvořák, Antonín: Slavonic Dance Op 46 No 8 in G minor - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A Op 76/6 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

Couperin, François: Sixième Concert (5) - Douglas Boyd (oboe), Harold Lester (harpsichord), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)

Berlioz, Hector: Rêverie & Caprice - James Ehnes (violin), Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Analekta FL 2 3151)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 (1) - Jacek Muzyk (horn), Polish Radio Amadeus Chamber Orchestra/Agnieszka Duczmal (Naxos 8.570419)

8.00

Walker, George: Lyric for Strings - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 061)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor BWV974 (2) - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4835022)

Ravel, Maurice: Menuet, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Jakub Hrusa (DG 4836622)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Serenade in D Op 41 (1) - Alexa Still (flute), Rae de Lisle (piano) (RNZ UB61)

Albinoni, Tomaso: Concerto in A Op 9/4 - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)

Copland, Aaron: Letter from Home - Buffalo Philharmonic/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559240)

Barber, Samuel: Overture, from School for Scandal Op 5 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8012)

Monteverdi, Claudio: Tempro la cetra - L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar (theorbo/director) (Virgin 2 36140)

9.00

Schubert, Franz: Piano Trio No 1 in Bb D898 (2) - Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Yefim Bronfman (piano) (EMI 4 76871)

Debussy, Claude: Ibéria, from Images for Orchestra - Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80574)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Deh vieni, from The Marriage of Figaro - Patricia Petibon (soprano), Concerto Cologne/Daniel Harding (DG 477 7468)

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

Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 (2) - Lang Lang (piano), Vienna Philharmonic/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 7449)

Rosetti, Francesco Antonio ed Moesus: Bassoon Concerto in F (Murray C75) (3) - Albrecht Holder (bsn), New Brandenburg PO/Nicolás Pasquet (Naxos 8.555341)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Serenade No 11 in Eb K375 (5) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Alexander Schneider (COE Records CD COS 242)

Gershwin, George: Three Preludes - Nikki Chooi (violin), Stephen de Pledge (piano) (Atoll ACD 615)

Goldmark, Karl: Rustic Wedding Symphony (5) - Los Angeles Philharmonic/Jesús López-Cobos (Decca 476 8743)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 104 in D, London - Orchestra of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

Jean-Michel Blais, Devon Bate: Nostos - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurka in A minor Op 68/2 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

Coots, J Fred Gillespie, Haven: Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Jimmy Bruno ()

11.00

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

Lilburn, Douglas: Two Christmas Pieces for LB (1941) - Margaret Nielsen (piano) (RNZ Concert)

12.00

Rossini, Gioachino: Overture, from The Thieving Magpie - National Philharmonic/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

Britten, Benjamin: The Birth Of Nicolas, from Saint Nicolas, Op 42 - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), Harry Briggs (treble), Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra/Matthew Best (HYPERION CDH55378)

Anon: Nicholai presulis - Anonymous 4 (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7232)

Pärt, Arvo: O Holy Saint Nicholas, Pray to God for Us, from Triodion - Ode III - The Elora Singers/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.570239)

Traditional: Santa Claus-Trophobia - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Satie, Eric arr Smith/McLachlan: Gnossienne No 3 - Tommy Smith (saxophone), Murray McLachlan (piano) (LINN AKD 103)

Shostakovich, Dmitri: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 (1) - Cristina Ortiz (piano), Royal Philharmonic/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 425 793)

Smith, Alice Mary ed Graham-Jones: Symphony in A minor (4) - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10283)

Rigney, Shaun: Xenon Halos - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Hatchet Music HM2510)

1.00

MacLean, Dougie arr Michael McDermott: The Gael - Murray Mansfield (bagpipes), Royal New Zealand Airforce Band/David Gallaher (RNZ 2024-11-10)

Ritchie, Anthony: Whakatipua - Aroha Quartet (RNZ 2015)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 - Argyle Trio (RNZ)

Scarlatti, Domenico: Sinfonia No 3 in G - NZ Barok/Miranda Hutton (violin, director) (RNZ 2025)

Wagner, Richard: Rienzi Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Andante & Allegro brillant in A Op 92 - Duo Enharmonics: Nicole Chao and Beth Chen (piano duo) (RNZ 2022-10-02)

Sibelius, Jean: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Hazuki Katsukawa (violin), Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

Traditional Leonard Weiss arr Rainey: Coventry Carol - Frederick Jones (tenor), Auckland Philharmonia/Leonard Weiss (RNZ)

Schumann, Robert: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (2) - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1519)

Traditional: O Christmas Tree (Tannenbaum) - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Serenade for Strings Op 48 (3) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (Onyx 4037)

Lilburn, Douglas: Violin Sonata (1950) - Elizabeth Holowell (violin), Dean Sky-Lucas (piano) (Atoll ACD 941)

Hofmann, Leopold: Symphony in F (Badley F1) - Northern Chamber Orchestra/Nicholas Ward (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553866)

: Tiger Hunting in the Ureweras - Hamilton County Bluegrass Band (Kiwi CDSLC233)

Bruch, Max: Eight Pieces Op 83 (8) - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola), Ivan Martin (piano) (Orchid Classics ORC100098)

4.00

Shostakovich, Dmitri arr Barley: Duet Of Lidochka And Boris, from Cheryomushki - Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen de Pledge (piano) (Quartz QTZ 2032)

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

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 94 in G, Surprise (1) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Colin Davis (Philips 442 649)

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

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Zion hears the Watchmen´s Voices (from Cantata 140) - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Crescenzo, Vincenzo de: Rondine Al Nido - Peter de Sotto (ten/vln), Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)

Telemann, Georg Philipp: Trumpet Concerto-Sonata in D - Maurice André (trumpet), English Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (DG 415 980)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Cello Sonata No 2 in D Op 58 (4) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano) (Sony 19439934002)

5.00

Guerrero, Francisco: A un Nino llorando - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in A Op 1/2 (4) - New Zealand Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

Bernstein, Leonard: On the Town, Three Dance Episodes - New York Philharmonic/Leonard Bernstein (Sony SM3K 47154)

Kocher, Conard arr Willcocks: As with gladness men of old - Robert Quinney (organ), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

Bennett, Richard Rodney: Murder on the Orient Express - BBC Philharmonic/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9867)

Vejvanovský, Pavel Josef: Sonata Laetitiae - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

Koehne, Graeme: Forty Reasons to be Cheerful (Festive Fanfare) - Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC4811480)

6.00

Traditional: Cossack Lullaby - Aida Garifullina (soprano), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466 (2) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI 500281)

Cererols, Joan: Serfín que con dulce - Montserrat Figueras (soprano), La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9834)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 (1) - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Hansjörg Schellenberger (oboe), Larry Comb (ERATO 4509 96359)

Jian-Zhong, Wang: Five Yunnan Folk Songs - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

Curnow, James: A Psalm of Praise - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Private 930)

Nicolai, Otto: Overture, from The Merry Wives of Windsor - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

Handel, George Frideric arr Reinhard: Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes - London Symphony Orchestra/George Szell (Decca 444 543)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 (3) - Murray Perahia (piano/director), ASMF (Sony SK 89245)

Tormé, Mel arr Knight: Christmas Song - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD497)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in F# minor Op 48/2 - David Fray (piano) (Erato 0190 295896478)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: String Quartet in Bb Op 1/1, Hunt - Goldmund Quartet (Naxos 8573701)

Doppler, Albert Franz arr Keinänen: Duettino américain Op 37 - Patrick Gallois (fl/director), Kazunori Seo (flute), Sinfonia Finlandia (Naxos 8.570378)

Statham, Keith: Happy Days - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

Merula, Tarquinio: Ciaccona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

with Clarissa Dunn

NZSO: Christmas Pops

Jacqui Dark (mezzo) New Zealand SO/Benjamin Northey

Favourite festive music and songs

(RNZ Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington)

Webb, Joy arr P Graham: The Light - Ascot Park Hotel Brass/Joe Thomas (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Allegri, Gregorio arr E W Haukas: Miserere - Auckland City Brass/Mark Close (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Young, Kenneth: Douce Tristesse - Auckland Philharmonia/Shiyeon Sung/Shiyeon Sung (RNZ Auckland Town Hall)

Victoria, Tomas Luís de: O magnum mysterium - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)

Lilburn, Douglas: Piano Sonata (1949) (1) - Margaret Nielsen (piano) (MANU CD MANU 1511)

Abel, Carl Friedrich: Allegro moderato (1) from Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba and continuo WKO227 - Florence Bolton (gamba, dir), Benjamin Perrot (lute, dir), La Rêveuse (Harmonia Mundi HMM905380)

Strauss, Richard: Oboe Concerto in D - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Jakub Hrusa (DG 4836622)

Duarte, John W.: Variations on a Catalan folksong - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (WAIATA 9501)

Gluck, Christoph Willibald von arr Sgambati: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 475 7668)

German, Edward: Three dances from 'Nell Gwyn' - Royal Philharmonic/Malcolm Sargent (EMI CDZ 7 62529)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Hélène Grimaud (piano), Bavarian Radio Chamber Orchestra/Radoslaw Szulc (DG 477 9455)

Traditional: Joseph & Mary I wonder as I wander - Amanda Powell & Ross Hauck (vocals) (Avie AV2396)

Baranowski, Alex: Margot - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

Borodin, Alexander: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture - Vienna Philharmonic/Christoph von Dohnányi (Decca 421 769)

Kent, Walter: I'll Be Home For Christmas - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

Farr, Gareth: Taheke - Bridget Douglas (flute), Carolyn Mills (hrp) (Atoll ACD 709)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 (1) - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta FL 2 3134)

Brumel, Antoine: Noe, noe, noe - Orlando Consort (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7418)

Bruni, Antonio: Duo Concertante in D Book 4/4 - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola) (Naxos 8.572522)

Torke, Michael: Javelin - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Yoel Levi (Argo 452 101)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in Ab Op 76/3 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

1:00 approx

Bizet, Georges: Carmen Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

Boccherini, Luigi: String Quintet in G minor G351 - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67287)

Traditional: A Merry Little Christmas - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Holst, Gustav: A Moorside Suite - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

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

Tárrega, Francisco: Gran Jota - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (guitar) (Naxos 8.573179)

2:00 approx

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060* (2&3) - Martin Jaenecke (violin), Michael Sieg (oboe), Viva Chamber Orchestra (VIVA CO 2003A)

Schubert, Franz: Moments musicaux D780 (2) - Tessa Birnie (piano) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

Mathias, William: Sir Christèmas - John Finney (organ), Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 2078)

Huyssen, Hans: Mapfachapfacha muMhembero, from Concerto for an African Cellist - Heleen du Plessis (cello), Odeion School of Music Camerata/Hans Huyssen (ODE CDMANU 5158)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Trio Sonata in A RV75 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0511)

Arlen, Harold arr Barnett: Out Of This World - Christopher Fritzsche (countertenor), Chanticleer (Teldec 4509 96515)

3:00 approx

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich orch Lane: Troika - RTE Concert Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Franck, César: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Jan Tawroszewicz (violin), Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UB59)

Andrès, Bernard: Preludes Vol 1, extracts - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)

Hill, Alfred arr Vidulich: Viola Concerto - Donald Maurice (viola), Massey Chamber Orchestra (HILL RECORDS 002)

Poulenc, Francis: Four Christmas Motets - Choir of New College, Oxford/Edward Higginbottom (Avie AV 2084)

Bunch, Kenji: Velocity - Marya Martin (flute), Colette Valentine (piano) (Naxos 8.559629)

Smetana, Bedřich: The Fisherman - BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10413)

Purcell, Henry: An Evening Hymn, from Harmonia Sacra - Helen Charlston (mezzo), Toby Carr (theorbo) (Delphian DCD34283)

4:00 approx

Leontovych, Mykola arr John Metcalfe: Carol of the bells - John Metcalfe, session musicians/Cliff Masterton (John Metcalfe promocarols)

Brel, Jacques arr Anderson and Roe: Mathilde, Marieke, et Madeleine - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)

Shostakovich, Dmitri: Jazz Suite No 1 - Philadelphia Orchestra/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)

Traditional: Joys Seven - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (CHANDOS CHAN 4530)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Rachel Podger (violin) (Channel Classics CCS 14498)

Howard, Ken / Blaikley, Alan: Theme from Miss Marple - Consort (Pickwick 550645)

Tombs, Beatrice: Thoughts of Thee - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

Handel, George Frideric: Minuet, from Berenice - English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard (SONY MLK 64066)

Blake, Christopher: We all fall down - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 403)

5:00 approx

Traditional, with text by Kathy Gillard, Christchurch arr Francis Melville, lyrics Kathy Gillard: The Kauri and the Kowhai - The Sirens and RNZ Concert Choir (RNZ 2019)

Elgar, Edward: Serenade for Strings Op 20 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 518)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish (1) - Hilary Hahn (violin), Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic/Paavo Järvi (DG 4793956)

Schubert, Franz trans Liszt: Erlkönig D328 - Niu Niu (piano) (EMI 7 25332)

Gershwin, George: An American in Paris - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Asher Fisch (RNZ NZSO 2023-03-31)

Debussy, Claude arr Heifetz: Beau soir - Robin Wilson (violin), Kemp English (piano) (MANU CD MANU 5006)

Ponce, Manuel: Estrellita - Slava Grigoryan (guitar), Leonard Grigoryan (guitar) (ABC Classics ABC 4815101)

Josephs, Wilfred: Alice's Reverie - Jennifer Paull (oboe d'amore), Read Gainsford (piano) (Amoris AR 1003)

Chilcott, Bob: The Sleeping Child - VOCES8 (Decca 5568937)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in C for two trumpets RV537 (1) - Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard (SONY SK 60804)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in Bb minor Op 117/2 - Arcadi Volodos (piano) (Sony 8887 5130192)

Phillips, Montague: Hampton Court - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2140)

Handel, George Frideric: Overture, from Belshazzar - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 447 279)

Tailleferre, Germaine: Flute Sonata No 2 (3) - Ransom Wilson (flute), Christopher O'Riley (piano) (Etcetera KTC 1073)

Harriss, William: Faire is the Heaven - Auckland Cathedral Singers (Corellia COR 1007)

Boccherini, Luigi: String Quintet in G minor G351 (4) - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67287)

Neruda, Johann Baptist Georg: Trumpet Concerto in Eb (3) - Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (SIMAX PSC 1292)

Finzi, Gerald: Romance in Eb Op 11 - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9888)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 14 in Eb K449 (3) - Maria Joao Pires (piano), Vienna Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 928)

7.00

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia, from Cantata No 29, Wir danken dir - Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott (EMI CDM 7 69853)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 (3) - Jascha Heifetz (violin), Boston Symphony Orchestra/Charles Munch (RCA 09026 68980)

Goodall, Howard: Shackleton's Cross - Howard Goodall (piano) (ClassicFM CFMD 28)

Sibelius, Jean: Suite for Violin and Strings Op 117 - Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Danish National Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (Virgin 5 45534)

Caresana, Cristofaro: Cantata, La Tarantella - Cappella de'Turchini/Antonio Florio (OPUS 111 OPS 10-009)

Traditional arr Langland: My love is like a red, red rose - Trevor Bremner (cornet), Wellington Brass Band/David Bremner (Private BATB 1947)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 (3) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in F minor D935/4 - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80337)

Ponce, Manuel: Estrellita - Slava Grigoryan (guitar), Leonard Grigoryan (guitar) (ABC Classics ABC 4815101)

8.00

Glazunov, Alexander: Chant du Ménestrel - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Philharmonic/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD 5153)

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Garden Scene, from Much Ado About Nothing Suite Op 11 - Gil Shaham (violin), André Previn (piano) (DG 439 886)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1) - Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (dir) (ABC Classics ABC4816494)

Debussy, Claude: Jardins sous la pluie, from Estampes - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA23)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in Bb for strings RV167 - Venice Baroque Orchestra/Andrea Marcon (dir) (Archiv 474 5092)

Franck, César: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67376)

Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in D FWV L/D3 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

Traditional: Klezmer Dances, Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Leo Chelyapov (clarinet) (Sony SK 60274)

9.00

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Phaéton - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (SONY SK 53979)

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

Dvořák, Antonín arr Burghauser: Waltzes Op 54 (6) - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)

Holst, Gustav: Uranus, the Magician, from The Planets Suite - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

Handel, George Frideric: Music for the Royal Fireworks - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (TELARC CD 80594)

Cowan, Claire: Curtain Call, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)

Lalo, Édouard: Scherzo in D minor - Royal Philharmonic/Yondani Butt (ASV CD DCA 709)

Hespe, George: The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan, Soldier of Fortune - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

Mussorgsky, Modest: A Night On Bare Mountain - Vienna Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 6297)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV807 - Ivo Pogorelich (piano) (DG 415 480)

de Bousset, Jean-Baptiste Drouard: La Nuit De Noel - Maîtrise Saint-Pierre-Aux-Liens De Bulle, François Delor (organ)/André Corboz (ERATO 245641)

Warlock, Peter arr Lane: Bethlehem Down - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

11.00

Elfman, Danny: Overture, from The Nightmare before Christmas - Studio Orchestra (WALTDISNEY 476935)

Liszt, Franz: Totentanz - Nelson Freire (piano), Dresden Philharmonic/Michel Plasson (Berlin Classics 018 5942 BC)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 - Alice Sara Ott (piano), Munich Philharmonic/Thomas Hengelbrock (DG 477 8779)

Manz, Paul: E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come - Gloucester Cathedral Choir/Andrew Nethsingha (Avie AV 2122)

12.00

Offenbach, Jacques arr Baril: Allegro con fuocu, from Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

Elfman, Danny: Christmas Eve Montage, from The Nightmare before Christmas - Studio Orchestra (WALTDISNEY 476935)

Berlioz, Hector: Pandaemonium - Epilogue sur la Terre, from La Damnation de Faust - Stuart Burrows (Faust), Donald McIntyre (Méphistophélès), Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (Deutsche Grammophon 453 019-2)

Britten, Benjamin: Nicolas and the Pickled Boys, from Saint Nicolas, Op 42 - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), Harry Briggs (treble), Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra/Matthew Best (HYPERION CDH55378)

Hague, Albert: You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch - Coral Egan (JUSTINTIME 440197)

Elgar, Edward: Romance Op 62 - Preman Tilson (bsn), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

Hess, Nigel: The Love, from Piano Concerto - Lang Lang (piano), London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green (DG 4779014)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in G minor for strings RV156 - Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (AVI 855 3060)

Brahms, Johannes orch Dvorák: Hungarian Dance No 21 in E minor - Royal Philharmonic/Rafael Kubelík (EMI CDZ 7 62608)

1.00

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Liu-Yi Retallick (violin), Bede Hanley (oboe), Auckland Philharmonia/Benjamin Morrison (vln, director) (RNZ)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphonic Dances Op 45 - Auckland Philharmonia/Chloé van Soeterstède/Chloé van Soeterstède (RNZ)

Booth, Stephen: Descent to Hell - Steven Booth (baritone), Soomin Kim (piano) (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Liszt, Franz: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C# minor S244 - Jenő Lisztes (cimbalom) (RNZ)

Riniker, David: Three pieces from Velvet Valves - Arna Morton (violin), Alexander Morton (horn), Liam Wooding (piano) (RNZ)

Mahler, Gustav: Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi ()

Bewley, Jack: Apokalypsis - Wellington Brass Band/David Bremner (RNZ 2025-07-05)

Debussy, Claude: Reverie for flute and harp - Melanie Lançon (flute), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ)

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Beata es, Virgo Maria - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ Tudor Consort 2022-09-03)

Dvořák, Antonín: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 (2) - Simon Rowland-Jones (viola), Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 9046)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 14 in Eb K449 (1) - Maria Joao Pires (piano), Vienna Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 928)

Gauntlett, Henry John arr Mann & Cleobury: Once in Royal David's City - Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (King's College KGS0033)

McLeod, Jenny: Cambridge Suite - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Kenneth Young (RNZ UC25)

Britten, Benjamin: Simple Symphony Op 4 - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 423 624)

Psathas, John: The Desert - John Psathas, Joseph Callwood, Nick Tipping (MiFilms 173495)

Elgar, Edward: Pomp & Circumstance March No 4 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

4.00

Ries, Ferdinand: Piano Concerto in D Op 120, Pastoral (3) - Christopher Hinterhuber (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Symphony No 10 in B minor - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

Puccini, Giacomo: Preludio Sinfonico in A - Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

Davis, Oliver: Infinite Ocean (5) - Benjamin Baker (violin), Royal Philharmonic/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD590)

Gruber, Franz Xaver: Silent Night (Po Marie) - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 (1) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" arr Hyman: In a Sentimental Mood - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 460 811)

Matteis Jr., Nicola: Fantasia in A minor for solo violin - In Mo Yang (violin) (DG 40265)

5.00

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Sextet in Eb Op 71 (4) - members of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe (ASV CD COE 807)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV574 - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)

Leslie, Kenneth Arr Stuart Calvert: Cape Breton Lullaby - Toronto Children's Chorus/Elise Bradley (Marquis 81439)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flösst, mein Heiland, from Christmas Oratorio BWV248 - Kathleen Battle (soprano), George Randall Ellis III (oboe), Charles Curtis (cello), Anthony Newman (organ) (Sony SK 62035)

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

Brahms, Johannes: Double Concerto in A minor Op 102 (3) - Gil Shaham (violin), Jian Wang (cello), Berlin Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (DG 469 529)

Cossart, Leland A: Suite Op 19 (3) - Holland Wind Players/Jeroen Weierink (Ars Produktion FCD368407)

6.00

Moore, James: Where We'll Never Grow Old, gospel song - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi 467400)

Preisner, Zbigniew: Greetings from Pamalican - Leszek Mozdzer (piano) (EMI CDC 5 56971)

Ferrandini, Giovanni Battista: Christmas Symphony - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2043)

Arensky, Anton: Variations on a theme by Tchaikovsky Op 35a - Russian State Symphony Orchestra/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 10086)

Monti, Vittorio: Czárdás - Greg Knowles (cimbalom), English Chamber Orchestra/Kennedy (vln/dir) (EMI 5 10568)

Mozart, Leopold: Sinfonia di caccia in G major - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8553347)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Oboe Concerto in C K314 (2) - Douglas Boyd (oboe), Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Paavo Berglund (ASV CD COE 808)

Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 (1) - Eric Lu (piano) (Warner Classics 9029555117)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 (3) - David Oistrakh (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 5 66902)

Lilburn, Douglas: Phantasy for String Quartet - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573079)

Smythe, Mark: Moto Mojo - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058 (3) - Angela Hewitt (piano), Australian Chamber Orchestra (Hyperion SACDA 67307)

McLeod, Jenny: Indigo II, from Sun Festival Carols - Festival Singers (Festivity Productions FPCD2007)

Gershwin, George: Swanee - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)

with Clarissa Dunn

NDR Chorus - Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Lydia Teuscher (soprano), Hugh Cutting (countertenor), Andrew Haji (tenor), Konstantin Krimmel (bass), NDR Chorus & NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra/Bernard Labadie

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantata No 1, from Christmas Oratorio BWV248

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantata No 2, from Christmas Oratorio BWV248

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantata No 3, from Christmas Oratorio BWV248

(EBU NDR Konzerthaus, Hanover)

Brahms, Johannes: Hungarian Dance No 5 in F# minor - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)

Mussorgsky, Modest: Pictures at an Exhibition - Henry Wong Doe (piano) (RNZ WCMT 2024-07-21)

Rutter, John: There Is A Flower - Brass Whanganui/Bruce Jellyman (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Zumaya, Manuel de: Albricias Mortales - Coro Ciudad de La Alhambra, Ensemble Elyma/Gabriel Garrido (K617 K617 156)

Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Rondo brillant in Eb Op 120, La Galante - Georgina Zellan-Smith (piano) (ZELLAN RECORDS ZRCD 1002)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Trio No 4 in Eb, Kegelstatt (3) - Gidon Kremer (violin), Nancy Green (cello), Valery Afanassiev (piano) (DG 415 483)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)

Corigliano, John: Voyage - Paul Edmund-Davies (flute), I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (TELARC CD 80503)

Godowsky, Leopold: Alt Wien - Aurélien Pontier (piano) (Warner Classics 5419763354)

Bigham, Ned: Archipelago Dances Set 1 Kyra (Pavane) - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Jean-Claude Picard (Aruna ARUNACD002)

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Violin Concerto No 2 in C Op 58 - Liviu Prunaru (violin), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50-2210)

Holst, Gustav Darke, Harold arr John Metcalfe: In the bleak midwinter - John Metcalfe, session musicians (JohnMetcalfe promocarols)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2 - John Chen (piano) (RNZ UB13)

Debussy, Claude: Nuages, from Nocturnes - Cleveland Orchestra/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)

Sullivan, Arthur arr John Metcalfe: It came upon a midnight clear - John Metcalfe, session musicians/Cliff Masterton (John Metcalfe promocarols)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 (4) - members of the Vienna Octet (Decca 417 643)

Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Le rappel des oiseaux/Rigaudons 1 & 2, from Suite in E minor/Musette en rondeau/Tambourin/La villageoise - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4837701)

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

Traditional: The Cherry Tree Carol - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

Cosma, Vladimir: Concerto for euphonium (2) - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 86 in D (1) - Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 741)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Fantasia on Komm heiliger Geist BWV651 - Gillian Weir (organ) (PRIORY PRCD 800)

1:00 approx

Copland, Aaron: Old American Songs, Set 2 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS MK 42140)

Grieg, Edvard: Violin Sonata No 2 in G Op 13 - Vadim Repin (violin), Nikolai Lugansky (piano) (DG 477 8794)

Praetorius, Hieronymus: Hodie Christus natus est - Bremen Weser-Renaissance/Manfred Cordes (CPO 777 245)

Sparke, Philip: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

Finlay, Harold John: What shall we do today?, from Eight Songs of Childhood for Adults - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario: As You Like It Op 166 - West Australian Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.572501)

2:00 approx

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 4 in A minor Op 23 (2) - Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RATTLE RATD088)

Wagner, Richard: Prelude & Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra 2003/Lutz Köhler (National Youth Orch 2003)

Farquhar, David: I sing of a maiden - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ 2014)

Brahms, Johannes: String Quartet No 3 in Bb Op 67 (3) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

Marais, Marin: Sonnerie de Sainte Geneviève du Mont de Paris - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics ABC 4818575)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude & Fugue No 16 in G minor BWV861 - Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) (SIGNUM SIGCD 024)

Bishop, Henry R.: Home Sweet Home - Benjamin Appl (baritone), James Baillieu (piano) (SONY 88985393032)

3:00 approx

Traditional: Away in a manger - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Suk, Josef: Elegie Op 23 - NZTrio (Rattle RAT-D121)

Sibelius, Jean: Kuolema Op 44 & Op 62 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570763)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Trio in F for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/17 (2) - Uwe Grodd (flute), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (piano) (Naxos 8.572667)

Glazunov, Alexander: Festive Moods - Shostakovich Quartet (Olympia OCD 575)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Fantasia in D minor K397 - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (Rattle RAT-D112)

Svendsen, Johan: Romance in G Op 26 - Gil Shaham (violin), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 449 923)

Delibes, Léo: Les filles de Cadix - Renée Fleming (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (Decca 478 0125)

4:00 approx

Le Beau, Luise Adolpha: Cello Sonata in D - Raphaela Gromes (cello), Julian Riem (pno) (Sony 19802932902)

Manz, Paul: E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come - Choir of St. John's, Elora (Marshall Arts NA)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Lute Concerto in D RV93 - Olivier Chassain (guitar), La Follia/Christophe Poiget (dir) (Calliope CAL 9273)

Dvořák, Antonín: Violin Sonatina in G Op 100 (4) - James Ehnes (violin), Eduard Laurel (piano) (Analekta FL 2 3191)

Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Christmas carol - Helsinki Chamber Choir/Nils Schweckendiek (BIS BIS-2322)

Schubert, Franz: Moments musicaux D780 (3) - Tessa Birnie (piano) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

Zeihrer, Carl Michael: Metropolitan Op 438 - Munich Radio Orchestra/Patrick Hahn (BR Classik 900854)

Fauré, Gabriel: Cantique de Jean Racine - David Drury (organ), Cantillation/Antony Walker (ABC Classics 472 045)

Debussy, Claude: Arabesque No 1 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke": Don't Get Around Much Anymore - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)

5:00 approx

Byrd, William: Beata viscera Maria Virginis - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD497)

Mendelssohn, Felix: Songs without Words Op 30 - Daniel Barenboim (piano) (DG 423 931)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (2) - Vienna Philharmonic/Christian Thielemann (SONY 88697 92717)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturnes Op 9 - Claudio Arrau (piano) (Philips 416 441)

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

Schumann, Robert: Widmung - Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano) (Decca 4850020)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in C Op 119/3 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8, Christmas Concerto (5) - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Garden Scene, from Much Ado About Nothing Suite Op 11 - Helsinki Philharmonic/John Storgårds (Ondine ODE 1191)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor K457 (1) - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4860525)

Debussy, Claude: Fêtes, from Nocturnes - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Bassoon Concerto in F (2) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen (Ondine ODE13242)

Schubert, Franz: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD280)

Anonymous: Miragres fremosos Ben pode Santa Maria (1) - Florata (ASV CD GAU 144)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Moment Musical Op 16/5 - Jason Bae (piano) (Austrian Gramophone AG 0003)

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von: Symphony in D, (7) - Failoni Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.553975)

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Piano Concerto No 1 in D Op 17 (1) - Stephen Hough (piano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo (Hyperion CDA 67331/2)

Parry, John: Harp Sonata No 2 in G (1) - Judy Loman (harp) (Naxos 8.554347)

7.00

Dvořák, Antonín: Czech Suite Op 39 (1) - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)

Telemann, Georg Philipp: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello (2) - Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Rainer Kussmaul (vln/director), Georg Faust (cello), Berlin Baroque Soloists (EMI 5 57397)

Wiedoeft, Rudy: Valse Vanité - Amy Dickson (saxophone), Catherine Milledge (piano) (Sony 88697 203072)

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

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Prelude, from Suite for viola & orchestra - Helen Callus (viola), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (ASV CD DCA 1181)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 (3) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), English Chamber Orchestra/José-Luis Garcia (CBS MK 36674)

Ravel, Maurice: Prelude, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - Cleveland Orchestra/Pierre Boulez (DG 471 614)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in F# minor Op 48/2 - David Fray (piano) (Erato 0190 295896478)

Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572305)

8.00

Herbert, Victor: March of the Toys - Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy (SONY SBK 63052)

Fauré, Gabriel orch Aubert: Fantaisie Op 79 - Richard Davis (flute), BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (3) - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Avie AV 2119)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 3 in C Op 2/3 (4) - Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UA44)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)

Mathieu, André: Printemps Canadien - Alain Lefèvre (piano) (Analekta AN29275)

Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel: Ballade in A minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

Celedonio Romero: Andalusian Dance No 1 - Pepe Romero (guitar) (Philips 456 585)

9.00

Strauss II, Johann: Overture, from The Gypsy Baron - Cincinnati Pops Orchestra/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80547)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Se vuol ballare, from The Marriage of Figaro - Bryn Terfel (bbar), English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 449 190)

Strauss, Richard: String Sextet, from Capriccio - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67574)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Preludes Op 23 (4) - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4815564)

Beau, Luise Adolpha le: Piano Concerto in D minor Op 37 (2) - Katia Tchemberdji (piano), Berlin Chamber Symphony Orchestra/Jurgen Bruns (Dreyer Gaido CD21015)

Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - Sinfonia 21/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9415)

Stanford, Charles Villiers arr Grainger: Four Irish Dances (4) - Piers Lane (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67279)

Traditional arr Iveson: The holly & the ivy - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Philip Jones (dir) (Decca 448 980)

Ravel, Maurice: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

Brahms, Johannes arr Berio: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 (4) - Fausto Ghiazza (clarinet), Milan Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 476 2830)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Trio No 1 in G K496 (1) - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Michael Barenboim (violin), Kian Soltani (cello) (DG 4837506)

Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne Chevalier de: Violin Concerto in A Op 5/2 - Rachel Barton Pine (violin), Encore Chamber Orchestra/Daniel Hege (Cedille CDR 90000 035)

Ahle, Johann Rudolf: Jesu dulcis memoria (1) - Yoshikazu Mera (countertenor), Concerto Palatino/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 919)

11.00

Waxman, Franz: Tristan & Isolde Fantasy, from Humoresque - Chloë Hanslip (violin), Charles Owen (piano), Royal Philharmonic/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559302)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Christmas Eve, Suite - Armenian Philharmonic/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CD DCA 772)

Strauss II, Johann: Wine, Women & Song - Vienna Philharmonic/Riccardo Muti (EMI CMS 5 67323)

Martin, Hugh Blane, Ralph: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Ken Peplowski Quartet ()

12.00

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 3 in D D200 (4) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 653)

Waxman, Franz: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - Chloë Hanslip (violin), Royal Philharmonic/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559302)

Gibbons, Orlando: Pavan, for 6 viols - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

Mondonville, Jean-Joseph: Venite, adoremus, from Venite, exultemus - Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Ex Cathedra/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA68035)

Larsen, Libby: Deep Summer Music - Colorado Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (KOCH 3-7520)

Warren, Harry: I Wish I Knew - John Coltrane Quartet (Coltrane (tenor saxophone), McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (bs), Elvin Jones (dms)) (Impulse 325885)

Jorrin, Enrique: La Enganadora - Ruben Gonzalez (piano), Manuel Mirabal (trumpet), Orlando Lopez (bass), ensemble/Juan de Marcos Gonzalez (World Circuit 330049)

Williams, John: Main Title, from Home Alone - studio Orchestra and chorus/John Williams (Sony 88875 15617)

Jóhannsson, Jóhann: The Theory of Everything Suite - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

Gruber, Franz Xaver Trans Brentano Quartet: Silent Night - Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), Brentano Quartet (ERATO 9029564219)

1.00

Rutter, John Leonard Weiss: Star Carol - The Graduate Choir New Zealand, Auckland Philharmonia/Leonard Weiss (RNZ)

Hooper, Nicholas arr Lopez: Concert Suite from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Christopher Dragon (RNZ 2018)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Adagio in B minor K540 - Otis Prescott-Mason (piano) (RNZ)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 - NZTrio - Amalia Hall (violin), Ashley Brown (cello), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ)

Sarro, Domenico: Laudamus te, from Missa in F - Austin Haynes (countertenor), NZ Barok/Miranda Hutton (violin, director)/Miranda Hutton (violin, director) (RNZ St Luke's Remuera, Auckland)

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

Prokofiev, Sergei: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - Auckland Philharmonia/Chloé van Soeterstède/Chloé van Soeterstède (RNZ)

Ravel, Maurice: Sonata for Violin and Cello - Justine Cormack (violin), James Bush (cello) ()

Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

Marks, Johnny arr Hayman: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

Pierpont, James: "Farewell" Jingle Bells - Dave Brubeck (Telarc 483657)

Schumann, Robert: Symphony No 1 in Bb Op 38, Spring (3) - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1569)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Duo for bassoon & cello in Bb K292 - Klaus Thunemann (bsn), Stephen Orton (cello) (Philips 422 390)

Traditional arr Ledger & Spedding: Still, Still, Still - Ian Bostridge (tenor), Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner (ABC Classics 472 044)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes - Martin Rummel (cello), Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic/Karl-Heinz Steffens (Capriccio C5314)

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich arr Mayer and Spindler: Keyboard Concerto in A (3) - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Berlin Baroque Soloists (DG 4864183)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Violin Concerto in C HobVIIa/1 - Simon Standage (violin), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 427 316)

Sainz de la Masa, Regino: Zapateado - Bruce Paine (guitar) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

4.00

Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 63 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (TARTAR CD TRL 069)

Beethoven, Ludwig van arr FRACKENPOHL: Egmont Overture Op 84 - Canadian Brass, Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra & New York Philharmonic/Georg Tintner (Philips 426 487)

Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/2 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

Sibelius, Jean: King Christian II, Suite (2) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

Zéspedes, Juan García de: Convidando esta la noche - Ex Cathedra Choir & Baroque Ensemble/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA 67380)

Copland, Aaron: An Outdoor Overture - Colorado Symphony/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 2164)

Björnsson, Arni: Romanza for violin & orchestra Op 6 - Sigrun Edvaldsdóttir (violin), Iceland Symphony Orchestra/Petri Sakari (Chandos CHAN 9180)

Wiedoeft, Rudy: Valse Vanité - Amy Dickson (saxophone), Catherine Milledge (piano) (Sony 88697 203072)

5.00

Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Martin Fröst, Anastasia Kobekina and Sebastien Dubé: - Anastasia Kobekina; Sébastien Dubé (Sony 19802814742)

Forsyth, Malcolm: Jubilee Overture - Edmonton Symphony Orchestra/Uri Mayer (CBC Records SMCD 5069)

Messager, André: Solo de concours - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)

Foster, John: While shepherds watched their flocks - Taverner Choir and Players/Andrew Parrott (EMI 7 54529)

Williams, Grace Mary: Fantasy on Welsh Nursery Tunes - London Symphony Orchestra/Charles Groves (Lyrita SRCD323)

Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno: Overture, from La dama boba - BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)

Dinicu, Grigoraș: L'alouette - Roby Lakatos (violin), Lakatos Ensemble (DG 457 879)

6.00

Waxman, Franz: Cafe Waltzes, from Hotel Berlin - Hollywood Bowl Orchestra/John Mauceri (Philips 438 685)

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von: Symphony in D, (7) - Failoni Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.553975)

Schelle, Johann: Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar - Carolyn Sampson (soprano), James Gilchrist (tenor), King's Consort & Choir/Robert King (Hyperion CDA 67260)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (Decca 4806627)

Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 19 in C minor D958 (2) - Mitsuko Uchida (piano) (Philips 456 579)

Erlerbach, Philipp Heinrich: Six Sonatas for violin, viola de gamba & continuo (2) - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics ABC 4818575)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker - London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn (EMI 9 67694)

Mozart, Leopold: Die Schlittenfahrt (2), from Die musikalische Schlittenfahrt - Staatskapelle Dresden/Otmar Suitner (UNCAT FQ88)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Winter - Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir) (Berlin Philharmonic 6003)

Borodin, Alexander: In the Steppes of Central Asia - New York Philharmonic/Leonard Bernstein (NEWTON 880 2097)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: French Suite No 6 in E BWV817 - Alicia de Larrocha (piano) (Philips 456 886)

Traditional arr John Metcalfe: Coventry Carol - John Metcalfe, session musicians/Cliff Masterton (John Metcalfe promocarols)

Gruber, Franz Xaver Leontovych, Mykola: Medley: Silent Night / Carol of the Bells - The Washington Guitar Quintet & Charlie Byrd ()

Sarasate, Pablo de Arr Goss: Navarra Op 33 - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Yume Fujise (violin), Plínio Fernandes (guitar), Samuele Telari (accordion), Thomas Carroll (cello) (Decca 4871577)

with Clarissa Dunn

Christmas concert: Christmas From Around the World with Abel Selaocoe and the BBC Singers, from London

Abel Selaocoe (vocal, cello), Alan Keary (electric bass), Fred Thomas (piano), Sidiki Dembélé (African percussion), BBC Singers/Grace Rossiter

TRADITIONAL: Gaudete

SELAOCOE, ABEL: Emmanuele

RAMÍREZ, ARIEL arr Peter Knight: La peregrinación

FLECHA, MATEO: Riu Riu Chiu

PRAETORIUS, HIERONYMUS: Joseph, lieber Joseph mein

GRIER, FRANCIS: Alleluia!

SELAOCOE, ABEL arr Fred Thomas: Hlokomela

(BBC Milton Court, London)

James, Harry Arr Howarth: Concerto for trumpet - Harmen Vanhoorne (cornet), National Band of NZ/David Bremner (RNZ)

Bruch, Max: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ 2018)

Schumann, Robert: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 - Benjamin Baker, Donald Armstrong (vlns), Wenhong Luo (viola), Matthias Balzat (cello), Laurence Matheson (piano) (RNZ MMF 2023)

Grieg, Edvard arr Thomas: Sarabande, from Holberg Suite - Johannes Moser (cello), cellos of the Auckland Philharmonia (RNZ)

de Bousset, Jean-Baptiste Drouard: La Nuit De Noel - Maîtrise Saint-Pierre-Aux-Liens De Bulle, François Delor (organ)/André Corboz (ERATO 245641)

Jacquet de la Guerre, Elisabeth: Trio Sonata in C minor - The Bach Players (Coviello COV91815)

Brahms, Johannes: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83 (1) - Emanuel Ax (piano), Boston Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink (SONY SK 63229)

Poulenc, Francis: Four Christmas Motets (2) - RIAS Chamber Choir/Marcus Creed (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1588)

Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)

Glazunov, Alexander: Carolers, from Festive Moods - Shostakovich Quartet (Olympia OCD 575)

Ives, Charles: A Christmas carol - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich orch Lane: Troika - RTE Concert Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Britten, Benjamin: A Ceremony of Carols - James Clark (treble), Julian Godlee (treble), Osian Ellis (harp), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks (EMI 5 62796)

Pärt, Arvo: Greater Antiphons - Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/Tõnu Kaljuste (ECM ECM2800)

Traditional: The Coventry Carol - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Lauridsen, Morten: Sure on This Shining Night, from Nocturnes - Morten Lauridsen (piano), Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67580)

Gruber, Franz Xaver arr Rutter: Silent Night - Choir of Merton College Oxford/Benjamin Nicholas (Delphian DCD34192)

Khachaturian, Aram Illich: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)

Chilcott, Robert "Bob": When to the temple Mary went, from Salisbury Motets - Jonathan Vaughn (organ), Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens (Hyperion CDA 67650)

Psathas, John: Muisca - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)

Strauss II, Johann arr I Salonisti: Vienna Blood Waltz - I Salonisti (London 458 382)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich arr Pletnev: The Nutcracker, Suite (1) - Simon Trpceski (piano) (EMI 5 75202)

Cowan, Claire: Mother and Father - Pas de Deux Two, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)

Scriabin, Alexander: Andante & Finale, from Piano Sonata No 3 in F# minor Op 23 - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67131/2)

1:00 approx

Rota, Nino: Trombone Concerto in C - David Bremner (trombone), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 18 in F K130 - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau-Lyre 417 592)

Gjeilo, Ola after Holst: In the bleak midwinter - Voces8 (Decca 4830968)

Haydn, Michael: Trombone Concerto in D - Alain Trudel (tbn/director), Northern Sinfonia (Naxos 8.553831)

Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas (3) - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.572185)

Schumann, Clara: Three partsongs for unaccompanied choir - Heidelberg Madrigal Choir/Gerald Kegelmann (Bayer BR100041)

2:00 approx

Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in G minor RV317 (2) - Takako Nishizaki (violin), New Zealand Symphony Orchestraestra National Youth Orchestra/Peter Walls (Naxos 8.572381)

Klatzow, Peter: Sonata for Cello and Piano - Heleen du Plessis (cello), Malcolm Nay (piano) (ODE CDMANU 5158)

Mozart, Leopold: Sinfonia in G major - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8553347)

Evans, Robert: Ring-A The News - Elora Festival Singers, Michael Bloss (organ) (Naxos 8.554179)

Delius, Frederick: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)

Evans, Bill arr Distler: Your Story - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 455 512)

Mealor, Paul: She Walks in Beauty - Tenebrae/Nigel Short (Decca 2781149)

3:00 approx

Wade, John Francis arr Willcocks: O come, all ye faithful - Henry Websdale (organ), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (King's College KGS0033)

Daverne, Gary: Ghosts of Alberton - Moravian Philharmonic/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)

Brahms, Johannes: Variations on an Original Theme Op 21/1 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

Schubert, Franz arr James Curnow: Sanctus, from German Mass D872 - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Private 930)

Traditional arr Niles: I wonder as I wander - Nathan Gunn (baritone), Kevin Murphy (piano) (EMI 5 73160)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Symphony No 3 in E minor - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

Handel, George Frideric: Oboe Sonata in C minor HWV366 - Ray Still (oboe), Leonard Sharrow (bsn), Robert Conant (harpsichord) (NIMBUS NI 5672)

Bernstein, Leonard: Glitter and Be Gay, from Candide - Dawn Upshaw (soprano), session orchestra/Eric Stern (Elektra 979345)

4:00 approx

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

Beamish, Sally: In the stillness - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA 2017)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia, from Cantata No 169 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (DECCA 4782718)

Reinecke, Carl: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Jeffrey Khaner (flute), Hugh Sung (piano) (Avie AV 2131)

Zéspedes, Juan García de: Convidando esta la noche - Ex Cathedra Choir & Baroque Ensemble/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA 67380)

Prentice, Doris: The Owl - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

Glass, Philip: Opening - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28755)

Lawson, Doyle Waller, Charles Yates, Robert arr Jennings: Calling My Children Home - Chanticleer (Warner Classics 2564683247)

Debussy, Claude: La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, from Preludes - Bert Lucarelli (oboe), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

5:00 approx

Anonymous arr Wilcocks: Ding, Dong Merrily On High - Elora Festival Singers, Michael Bloss (organ) (Naxos 8.554179)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Scheherazade IV. Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman - Richard Roberts (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 410 253)

Wagner, Richard: Prelude to Act 1, from Lohengrin - Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCA 666)

Lilburn, Douglas: Prelude (1951) - Margaret Nielsen (piano) (EX KIWI SLD 78)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in F RV283 - Giuliano Carmignola (violin), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (Archiv 479 1075)

Schmitt, Florent: Andantino - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)

Tavener, John: God is with us - Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.554179)

Elgar, Edward: Salut d'Amour Op 12 - Ben Baker (violin), Julian Dyson (piano) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

Debussy, Claude: Rêverie - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Philharmonic/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

Traditional arr Hillier: Gaudete, Christus est natus - Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 297 7079)

Traditional arr Praetorius: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (ABC Classics 472 044)

Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8, Christmas Concerto - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

Hairston, Jester arr Cullen & Hazell: Mary's Boy Child - Bryn Terfel (baritone), Côrdydd, Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera/Tecwyn Evans (DG 477 8768)

Heinichen, Johann David: Pastorale in A - Dresden Instrumental-Concert/Peter Kopp (Carus 83.169)

Kuhnau, Johann: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (How lovely shines the morning star) - James Laing (counter-tenor), Johannette Zomer (soprano), Zachary Wilder (tenor), Johanna Winkel (soprano), Matthew Brook (bass-baritone), Arion Orchestre Baroque (chamber orchestra), Alexander Weimann (director & harpsichord) (ATMA ACD22727)

Praetorius, Michael: Quem pastores laudavere - Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Parley of Instruments/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66200)

Jones, Thomas Hewitt: Christmas Cracker - RTE Concert Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Wade, John Francis arr Wilcocks: O come, all ye faithful - Choir of Merton College Oxford, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Shepherd (organ)/Benjamin Nicholas (Delphian DCD34192)

7.00

Traditional arr Rutter: We Wish You A Merry Christmas - James Blades (percussion), David Corkill (percussion), Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Philip Jones (dir) (Decca 448 980)

Traditional arr C Wood: Ding dong! merrily on high - Gloucester Cathedral Choir/Andrew Nethsingha (Avie AV 2122)

Saunders, Adam: Fairytale Sleighride - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Traditional: A Merry Little Christmas - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Wiremu, Robert: Extra Rations of Wine: Hodie Christus natus est - Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand 2021)

Eglite, Anda: Playing Under the Sunrays - Ande Eglite (kokle) (Prima Classic PRIMA045)

Adam, Adolphe: Cantique de Noël - Nicholas Madden (tenor), Luke Bond (organ) (Hyperion CDA68281)

Ireland, John arr Tertis, transcr Plane: The Holy Boy - Robert Plane (clarinet), Sophia Rahman (piano) (Naxos 8.570550)

Rutter, John: Shepherd's Pipe Carol - Choir of Merton College Oxford, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra/Benjamin Nicholas (Delphian DCD34192)

Berlioz, Hector: Trio for Two Flutes and Harp, from The Childhood of Christ - Doriot Anthony Dwyer (flute), James Pappoutsakis (flute), Bernard Zighera (harp) (RCA GD 86207)

Evans, Robert: Ring-A The News - Elora Festival Singers, Michael Bloss (organ) (Naxos 8.554179)

Traditional: Ding dong! merrily on high - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

8.00

Handel, George Frideric: For unto us a child is born, from Messiah - Dunedin Consort & Players/John Butt (LINN CKD 285)

Madden, Richard: Balulalow - The Queen's Six (Resonus Classics RES10204)

Dohnányi, Ernst von: Pastorale on a Hungarian Christmas Song - Martin Roscoe (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67871)

Traditional arr Ritchie: The Twelve Days Of Christmas - Jacqui Dark (mezzo), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Chinese Dance, from The Nutcracker Suite - Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 417 300)

Traditional arr Schlenker: O come, O come, Emmanuel - 2013 New Zealand National Youth Choir/David Squire (RNZ 2013)

Ferrandini, Giovanni Battista: Christmas Symphony (1) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2043)

Traditional: While shepherds watched their flocks by night - The Taverner Consort/Andrew Parrott (Erato)

Pierpont, James: Jingle Bells - Sarah Willis (horn), The Sarahbanda (DG 4867594)

Berlin, Irving: White Christmas - Bryn Terfel (baritone), Bing Crosby (baritone), Welsh National Opera Orchestra/Tecwyn Evans (DG 477 8768)

Traditional arr Reeve: Il est né - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, James Blades (percussion), David Corkill (percussion)/Philip Jones (dir) (Decca 448 980)

9.00

Traditional: Away in a manger - New York Polyphony (Avie AV 2141)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio, Part 2 - Dunedin Consort/John Butt (Linn CKD 499)

Gjeilo, Ola: The Rose - Ola Gjeilo (piano), Choir Of Royal Holloway, 12 Ensemble (Decca 4816326)

Traditional: The Truth Sent From Above - Apollo's Fire (Avie AV2396)

Rutter, John: Mary's lullaby - Choir & Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge/John Rutter (ABC Classics 472 044)

Hess, Nigel: A Christmas Overture - Central Band of the Royal Air Force/Nigel Hess (Chandos CHAN 10767)

Martinů, Bohuslav: Child's Lullaby, from Christmas - Giorgio Koukl (piano) (Naxos 8.557914)

Howells, Herbert: A spotless rose - Phoenix Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5066)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Christmas Dance, from Suite for viola & orchestra (3) - Helen Callus (viola), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (ASV CD DCA 1181)

Traditional arr Gesius: In dulci jubilo - Robert Quinney (organ), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Overture, from The Nutcracker Suite - Kirov Orchestra/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

Traditional: Verbum caro factum est - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

Martinu, Bohuslav: Christmas - Giorgio Koukl (piano) (Naxos 8.557914)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Magnificat in Eb BWV243a - Dorothee Blotzky-Mields (soprano), Ingeborg Danz (contralto), Mark Padmore (tenor), Peter Kooy (bass), Gent Collegium Vocale/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1781.82)

Wells, John: Variations on Adeste Fideles - John Wells (organ) (RNZ UB09)

Torelli, Giuseppe: Concerto a quattro Op 8/6 - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

11.00

12.00

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: March, from The Nutcracker Suite - Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 417 300)

Liadov, Anatol: Glorification, from Festive Moods - Shostakovich Quartet (Olympia OCD 575)

Holst, Gustav: In the bleak midwinter - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

Sammartini, Giovanni Battista: Concerto grosso in G minor Op 5/6 - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

Liszt, Franz orch Jacob, ed Lane: The Christmas Tree Suite - RTE Concert Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Brahms, Johannes: Geistliches Wiegenlied Op 91/2 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Julia Joyce (viola), Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD280)

Traditional arr Kathie Stewart: Innesheer Ships in Full Sail + I Saw Three Ships New Christmas reel - Apollo's Fire, Jeannette Sorrell (Avie AV2396)

1.00

Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel Leonard Weiss: Christmas Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Leonard Weiss (RNZ)

Praetorius, Michael: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen - The Graduate Choir NZ, Auckland Philharmonia/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Sugar Plum, Trepak, Waltz of the Flowers, from Nutcracker Suite No 1 Op 71a - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

De Castro-Robinson, Eve: Star of Wonder - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ 2019)

Anonymous ar Artley: Deck the Halls - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ 2019)

Dvořák, Antonín: String Sextet in A Op 48 (3) - Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Florian Donderer (violin), Isabelle van Keulen (viola), Rachel Roberts (viola), Gustav Rivinius (cello), Quirine Viersen (cello) (AVI 8553207)

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (2) - Orchestra of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 446 100)

Chilcott, Robert "Bob": A Thanksgiving - The King's Singers, National Youth Chamber Choir of Great Britain (Signum SIGCD497)

Cannabich, Christian: Symphony No 49 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.55434)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Cello Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano) (CBS MK 42121)

Hayes, Martin: Peggy's Dream - Martin Hayes (fiddle), and The Common Ground (Faction 2023)

Rózsa, Miklós: Road to Asturias, from El Cid - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (KOCH 3-7340)

4.00

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 (3) - Michael Houstoun (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)

Halvorsen, Johan: Sarabande con variazioni - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola) (Naxos 8.572522)

Corelli, Arcangelo: Sinfonia in D minor WoO1, Santa Beatrice d'Este - Rémy Baudet (violin), Sayuri Yamagata (violin), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (Brilliant Classics 92403)

Brahms, Johannes: Ballade in B minor Op 10/3 - Richard Farrell (piano) (Atoll ACD 208)

Fox, John: Carol Fantasia - RTE Concert Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

Bruckner, Anton arr Vahid Khadem-Missagh: String Quintet in F (3) - Academia Allegro Vivo/Vahid Khadem-Missagh (Allegro Vivo 24100)

Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in Db Op 27/2 - Rudolf Buchbinder (piano) (EMI 5 85807)

Handel, George Frideric: Dixit Dominus, from Dixit Dominus HWV232 - Elin Manahan Thomas, Grace Davidson (sops), Mark Dobell (tenor), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16076)

5.00

Altschuler, Modest rev Hayroudinoff: Melody in D on a theme by Rachmaninov - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Rustem Hayroudinoff (piano) (Chandos CHAN 10095)

Ferrari, Benedetto: Amanti Io Vi So Dire - Mina Kanaridis (soprano), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra/Paul Dyer (ABC Classics ABC 4763828)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 (1) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

Traditional: Deck The Hall - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Schubert, Franz: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde (4) - Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67585)

Wranitzky, Paul: Divertimento No 6 in D (1) - Vilém Veverka (oboe), Filip Dvořák (harpsichord), Wranitzky Kapelle/Marek Štilec (Arco Diva UP0235)

Dvořák, Antonín: Two Waltzes Op 54 - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)

Brescianello, Giuseppe Antonio: Concerto in Bb for violin & bassoon - David Plantier (vln/director), Eckhard Lenzing (bsn), Vaclav Luks (hpschd/director), La Cetra Baroque Orchestra, Basel (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 5262)

6.00

Kodaly, Zoltan orch Sulyok Imre: - Nashville Chamber Orchestra/Paul Gambill (Warner 9 46739)

Warlock, Peter: Serenade - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 680)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: The Nutcracker Suite Op 71a - Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 417 300)

Shostakovich, Dmitri: Jazz Suite No 1 (1) - Philadelphia Orchestra/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (2) - Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Mime Yamahiro Brinkmann (baroque cello) (Arcantus Musikproduktion ARC19014)

Reed, Alfred: A Christmas Intrada - Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Airforce, Janet Gibbs (org/Squadron Leader Graham Hanify (KIWI CD SLC 216)

Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Noëls pour les instruments - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy & El noi de la mare - Arianna Savall (sop, harp), Petter Udland Johansen (ten, hardingfele, mandolin), Sveinung Lilleheier (Dobro, guitar),Gesine Bänfer (cittern, flute, whistles), Ian Harrison (whistle, border pipe, mute cornett), Miquel Àngel Cordero (bass), Pedro Estevan (p (Deutsche HM G010003964009K)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 9 in Eb K271, Jeunehomme (3) - Angela Hewitt (piano), Orchestra da Camera di Mantova/Carlo Fabiano (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67840)

Prats, Rodrigo: Criolla Navidad - The Sarahbanda (DG)

Pachelbel, Johann: Canon in D - Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (ATMA ACD22600)

Finzi, Gerald: Carol, from Five Bagatelles Op 23 - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Peter Pettinger (piano) (Continuum CCD 1038)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Chorale Prelude, Nun freut euch, liebe Christen g'mein BWV734 - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4835022)

with Clarissa Dunn

NZSO: Summer Brass

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Brass and Percussion/Yoram Levy

BACH arr Mowat: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048

BARBER: Mutations from Bach

TOMASI: Fanfares Liturgiques

TRAD arr DiLorenzo: Joy To The World

LAURIDSEN arr Buerkle: O Magnum Mysterium

TORME arr Mowat: The Christmas Song

BERNARD arr Buer

(RNZ)

Brahms, Johannes: Hungarian Dance No 6 in Bb - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Gemma New (RNZ 2020)

Salieri, Antonio: Twenty-six Variations on La follia di Spagna - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln/dir) (RNZ)

Piazzolla, Astor: Histoire du Tango - Andrew Beer (violin), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ 2025-08-31)

Victoria, Tomas Luís de: O magnum mysterium - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

De Lalande, Michel: Simphonies des noëls - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

Langford, Gordon: A Christmas Fantasy - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

Wagner, Richard: Siegfried Idyll - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5060)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Inbal Megiddo (cello) (Atoll ACD233)

Gruber, Franz Xaver arr Terence Maskell: Po Marie Silent Night - Whānau London Voices (Whānau London Voices 2020)

Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von: Violin Sonata in E minor C142/5 - Rachel Podger (vln, dir), Brecon Baroque (Channel Classics CCS48525)

Vanhal, Johann Baptist: Missa Pastoralis in G - Mary Enid Haines (soprano), Nina Scott Stoddart (mezzo), Colin Ainsworth (tenor), Steven Pitkanen (bass), Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, Aradia Ensemble/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.555080)

Ravel, Maurice: Laideronnette, Empress of the Pagodas, from Mother Goose Suite - Katia Labèque (piano), Marielle Labèque (piano) (KML 1111)

Menotti, Gian Carlo: Excerpts, from Amahl & the Night Visitors - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Koch International 3-7005)

Traditional: O Jesulein Suss, o Jesulein mild - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

Pärt, Arvo: Fratres - Gil Shaham (violin), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (DG 457 647)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1 (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570003)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - András Schiff (piano/director), Chamber Orchestra of Europe (Decca 425 676)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 17 in Bb K458, Hunt (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (NZ String Quartet 2006)

Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great (4) - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1656)

Hamilton, David: Tango, from Imagined Dances - Archi D'amore Zelanda (Atoll ACD218)

1:00 approx

Sierra, Roberto: Folias - Manuel Barrueco (guitar), Galicia Symphony Orchestra/Victor Pablo Pérez (KOCH KIC CD 7597)

Chopin, Frédéric: Waltzes Op 34 - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB40)

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

Braithwaite, Warwick: Loveliest of Trees - Boyd Owen (tenor), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)

Telemann, Georg Philipp: Violin Sonata in A - members of Orchestra of the Golden Age (Naxos 8.553731)

2:00 approx

Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 2 in B Op 33/2 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB65)

Sibelius, Jean: Scènes historiques, Suite No 1 Op 25 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

Liszt, Franz: Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA37)

Purcell, Henry: My heart is inditing - soloists, Collegium Vocale Choir & Orchestra/Philippe Herreweghe (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1462)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 19 (3) - Diedre Irons (piano), Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2050)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Bless the Lord, o my soul, from Vespers Op 37 - St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (ABC Classics 446 631)

3:00 approx

Ravel, Maurice: La vallée des cloches, from Miroirs - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA34)

Norman, Philip: Excerpts, from The flight & the stars Excerpts, from Cold & darkness Excerpts, from Warmth & light Excerpts, from The Sun King Excerpts, from The journey continues Excerpts, from The Lost Boys - Orchestra Wellington/Kenneth Young (RNZB 1999A)

Boccherini, Luigi: String Quintet in F minor G348 (3) - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67287)

Schumann, Robert: Novelettes Op 21 (2) - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (Naxos 8.557233)

Puccini, Giacomo: E lucevan le stelle, from Tosca - José Carreras (tenor), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orchestra/Colin Davis (Philips 422 278)

4:00 approx

Debussy, Claude arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (Newton 880 2093)

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

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Piano Trio in E HobXV/28 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 420 790)

Traditional Irish arr Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry - Sydney Symphony Orchestra/Stuart Challender (ABC Classics 472 610)

Nazareth, Ernesto: Nove de Julho - Australia Ensemble (Tall Poppies TP266)

Traditional arr Leon: Henry Martin - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (Decca 468499)

Sibelius, Jean: Scènes historiques, Suite No 2 Op 66 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

5:00 approx

Smith, Ryan: Suikinkutsu - Hannah Darroch (flute), Robyn Jaquiery (piano) (RNZ)

Albinoni, Tomaso: Violin Concerto in D Op 9/7 - Andrew Manze (violin), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 458 129)

Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Imogen Cooper (piano) (Avie AV 2157)

Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

Goodwin, Ron: Puppet Serenade - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)

Delibes, Léo: Flower Duet from Lakmé - Renée Fleming (soprano), Susan Graham (mezzo), Philharmonia Orchestra (Decca 478 0125)

Massenet, Jules: Meditation, from Thaïs - Pieter Schoeman (violin), London Philharmonic/David Parry (X5 105)

Liszt, Franz: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - François-René Duchâble (piano) (Virgin 3 63278)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Leila Josefowicz (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Philips 462 592)

Legrand, Michel Bergman, Alan and Marilyn arr Williams: Papa, Can You Hear Me, from Yentl - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra/John Williams (Sony 630052)

Handel, George Frideric: Alla Hornpipe, from Water Music Suite No 2 in D - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

Buchanan, Dorothy: Peace song - Toronto Children's Chorus, Kathryn Tremills (piano)/Elise Bradley (Marquis 81439)

Odermatt, Gotthard: Summer, from Three Images Op 18 - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

Elgar, Edward arr Milone: In Moonlight, from In the South, Alassio - Natalie Clein (cello), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Vernon Handley (EMI 5 01409)

Fauré, Gabriel: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Anthony Ferner (flute), Helen Webby (harp) (Manu CD MANU 2050)

Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Musette & Tambourin, from Les Fêtes d'Hébé - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

7.00

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (4) - Richard Tognetti (violin), Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (dir) (ABC Classics ABC4816494)

Brahms, Johannes: Viola Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 (3) - Yuri Bashmet (viola), Mikhail Muntian (piano) (RCA 09026 63293)

Glick, Srul Irving: Suite Hébraïque No 5 I Circle Dance - Suzanne Shulman (flute), James Campbell (clarinet), Andrew Dawes (violin), Daniel Domb (cello) (CBC Records MVCD 1046)

Schumann, Robert: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Martin Fröst (clarinet), Roland Pöntinen (piano) (BIS CD 944)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Mandolin Concerto in C RV425 (1) - Manuel Barrueco (guitar), Galicia Symphony Orchestra/Victor Pablo Pérez (KOCH KIC CD 7597)

Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 59 (1) - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA26)

Hovhaness, Alan: Symphony No 60, To the Appalachian Mountains (2) - Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559294)

Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 (3) - Alfred Brendel (piano) (Decca 478 2116)

Hespe, George: The Three Musketeers: Athos, Poet and Lover - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

8.00

Dvořák, Antonín: String Quintet in G Op 77 (4) - Chilingirian Quartet, Duncan McTier (double bass) (Chandos CHAN 9046)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67376)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 (1) - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

Mendelssohn, Felix arr Rachmaninov: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Colin Horsley (piano) (Atoll ACD 442)

Aikman, James: Ania's Song: A Pavane for String Orchestra - strings of St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra/Vladimir Lande (Naxos 8.559720)

Handel, George Frideric arr E Grigoryan: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 (1) - Slava Grigoryan (guitar), Leonard Grigoryan (guitar), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)

Debussy, Claude orch Ravel: Danse - Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

9.00

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

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

Strauss, Richard: Don Juan Op 20 - NHK Symphony Orchestra/Paavo Järvi (RCA 88985391762)

Merlin, José Luis: Evocación, from Suite del recuerdo - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar) (Decca 7779637)

Brahms, Johannes: La valse des regrets - Françoise Hardy (vocal), Hélène Grimaud (piano) ()

Liszt, Franz: Wohin?, from Die Schöne Müllerin - Jorge Bolet (piano) (Decca 414 575)

Ravel, Maurice: Jeux d'eau - Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UA43)

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 167 (1) - Richard Hosford (clarinet), Ian Brown (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67431/2)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil (DHM 82876 89504)

11.00

Schubert, Franz: Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67347)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV1047 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

12.00

Shostakovich, Dmitri: Festive Overture Op 96 - Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (SIGNUM SIGCD 135)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Spring - Joshua Bell (vln/director), ASMF (Sony 88697 11013)

Beau, Luise Adolpha le: Piano Concerto in D minor Op 37 (2) - Katia Tchemberdji (piano), Berlin Chamber Symphony Orchestra/Jurgen Bruns (Dreyer Gaido CD21015)

Lilburn, Douglas: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar (1-6) - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)

Sibelius, Jean: Finlandia - London Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)

Shearing, George: Lullaby of Birdland - 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic (EMI 557789)

Davis, Oliver: Voyager (5) - Kerenza Peacock (violin), Huw Watkins (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD 411)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Spanish Dance, from Swan Lake - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)

1.00

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Coriolan Overture Op 62 - Auckland Philharmonia/Shiyeon Sung (RNZ)

Handel, George Frideric: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Yuka Eguchi (violin), Kemp English (organ) (RNZ)

Debussy, Claude: Estampes - Lorelle McNaughton (piano) (RNZ 2020)

Weber, Carl Maria von: Clarinet Quintet in Bb Op 34 - David Griffiths (cla), Donald Armstrong, Wilma Smith (vlns), Chris Moore (viola), Svetlana Bogosavljevic (cello) (RNZ MMF 2024)

Appermont, Bert: Brussels Requiem - Brass Band Newcastle/Conrad Curry (RNZ 2025-07-02)

Mahler, Gustav: Symphony No 3 in D minor (6) - New Zealand SO/Gemma New/Gemma New (RNZ)

Donizetti, Gaetano: Spirto gentil, from La Favorita - Filipe Manu (tenor), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ 2022)

Kurtág, György: Games, extracts - Jun Boutery-Ishido (piano) (RNZ 2024-07-28)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI CDC 5 56960)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Russian Easter Festival Overture - Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

Franck, César: Les Eolides - BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9875)

Bolcom, William: Graceful Ghost - Gil Shaham (violin), Jonathan Feldman (piano) (DG 463 483)

Clementi, Muzio: Keyboard Sonata in C Op 34/1 - Howard Shelley (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67814)

Vecchi, Orazio: O che vezzosa aurora - Magnificat/Philip Cave (Linn CKD660)

4.00

Glière, Reinhold: Harp Concerto Op 74 (1) - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Bavarian Symphony Orchestra/Lawrence Renes (BR Media 900106)

Simones, Moises arr Aragón: El manisero - Sarah Willis (horn), Jorge Aragón (piano), Harold Madrigal Frías (trumpet), Havana Lyceum Orchestra/José Antonio Méndez Padrón (ALPHA ALPHA578)

Danzi, Franz: Concertino in Bb Op 47 for Clarinet & Bassoon - Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais), Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Potsdam Chamber Academy (DG 481 4711)

Lilburn, Douglas: Bagatelle No 4, From the Port Hills - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)

Finzi, Gerald arr Ashmore: Five Bagatelles Op 23 (2) - Robert Plane (clarinet), Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 (3) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Georg Solti (Decca 417 740)

5.00

Arnold, Malcolm: Brass Quintet No 1 Op 73 (3) - Reinhold Friedrich Brass Quintett (Solo Musica SM438)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 22 in Bb K589, Prussian (2) - Hagen Quartet (DG 423 108)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Symphony No 5 in D (4) - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

Rodgers, Richard: The Sound of Music, Entr'acte - Hollywood Bowl Orchestra/John Mauceri (Philips 446499)

Telemann, Georg Philipp: Cricket Symphony - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0547)

Chopin, Frédéric: Preludes Op 28/24 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA33)

Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne Chevalier de: Symphony Concertante in F Op 10/1 - Jiri Zilak (violin), Jan Motlik (viola), Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra/Frantisek Preisler jnr (Avenira AV 9988)

6.00

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33 - Han-Na Chang (cello), London Symphony Orchestra/Mstislav Rostropovich (EMI CDC 5 56126)

Gieseking, Walter: Quintet for piano and winds in Bb Op 20 (2) - ensemble 4.1 (Arcantus Musikproduktion ARC15001)

Smith, Alice Mary ed Graham-Jones: Symphony in A minor (2) - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10283)

Sarasate, Pablo de: Magic Flute Fantasy - Gil Shaham (violin), Akira Eguchi (piano) (DG 447 640)

Sibelius, Jean: Ballade, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

Rollig, Johann Georg: Commodetto, from Kleine Tonstücke - Thomas Bloch (glass harmonica) (Naxos 8.555295)

Grainger, Percy: Spoon River - BBC Philharmonic/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring (4) - Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RATTLE RATD088)

Brahms, Johannes: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Trio Sonata in D minor RV63, La Follia - L'Estravagante (Naïve OP 30535)

Ravel, Maurice: La Valse - New York Philharmonic/Zubin Mehta (SONY MLK 64067)

Ritchie, John: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius (1) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

Debussy, Claude arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Cortège, from Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)

with Clarissa Dunn

Bella Hristova and Michael Houstoun in recital

Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano)

RAVEL: Sonate posthume

FAURE: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108

(RNZ Concert Chamber, Auckland)

Weber, Carl Maria von arr Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2017)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2018)

Handel, George Frideric: Water Music, Suite No 2 in D (selections) - NZ Barok, Miranda Hutton (dir) (RNZ)

Mendelssohn, Fanny: Piano Trio in D minor Op 11 - NZTrio (RNZ 2018)

Schumann, Clara: Three Romances Op 22 - Inbal Megiddo (cello), Rachel Thomson (piano) (RNZ 2021)

Grieg, Edvard orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 - Auckland Philharmonia/Karl-Heinz Steffens (RNZ)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 - Henryk Szeryng (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello), Artur Rubinstein (RCA RD 86260)

Tartini, Giuseppe: Violin Concerto in D Op 1/4 - Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Raglan Baroque Players/Nicholas Kraemer (Hyperion CDA 67345)

Traditional: You Fair and Pretty Ladies, folk song - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi 467400)

Krommer, Franz: Allegro (1) Partita 'Concerto for 2 horns' - Josef Triebensee Ensemble/Jeroen Weierink (ETCETERA KTC 1141)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op 33 - Johannes Moser (cello), Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Andrew Manze (PentaTone PTC5186570)

Schubert, Franz: Three Piano Pieces D946 - András Schiff (piano) (Philips 456 925)

Bloch, Ernest arr Parkin: From Jewish Life (1) - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Samuele Telari (accordion), Thomas Carroll (cello) (Decca 4871577)

Belli, Olivia: Grain Moon - Anna Lapwood (organ), Olivia Belli (organ) (Sony 19658831402)