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02 December 2025
Mendelssohn, Felix: Trumpet Overture - London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA21)
Barber, Samuel: Essay No 1 for orchestra Op12 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8012)
Ravel, Maurice: Kaddisch - Ensemble Liaison (El Records EL001)
Bax, Arnold: Elegiac Trio - Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp), Paul Cortese (viola), Maarika Jarvi (flute) (Chandos CHAN 9395)
Handel, George Frideric: Trio Sonata in G minor Op 2/2 - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1379)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 (4) - Murray Khouri (clarinet), John McCabe (piano) (Continuum CCD 1027)
1:00 approx
Goodall, Howard: The Seasons, Autumn - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Marianna Szymanowska (harp), Tippett Quartet (EMI 6 88626)
Soler, Antonio: Keyboard Sonata No 87 in G minor - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB39)
Foote, Arthur: Suite in E Op 63 - London Octave/Kypros Markou (DUTTON CDLX 7238)
Ritchie, John: Sweet & Sour - Bridget Douglas (flute) (Trust MMT 2063-64)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Oboe d'amore Concerto in A - Heinz Holliger (oboe d'amore), ASMF/Iona Brown (dir) (Philips 412 851)
2:00 approx
Paine, Bruce: Circle Dance - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.573765)
Glick, Srul Irving: United Baker's Dairy Restaurant, from Old Toronto Klezmer Suite - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28721)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 12 in Ab Op 26 - Sviatoslav Richter (piano) (Philips 456 949)
Ibert, Jacques: Entr'acte - Anthony Ferner (flute), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 28 in C K200 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 762)
Schubert, Franz: Ständchen D920 - Stella Chen (violin), Henry Kramer (piano) (Platoon PLAT17190)
3:00 approx
Farrenc, Louise: Symphony No 2 in D Op 35 (2) - North German Radio Philharmonic/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 820)
Brahms, Johannes: String Quintet No 1 in F Op 88 - New Zealand String Quartet, Maria Lambros (viola) (Naxos 8.573455)
Schumann, Robert: Humoreske in Bb Op 20 (6) - Tony Chen Lin (piano) (Rattle RATD080)
Purcell, Henry ed Britten: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - English Chamber Orchestra/Benjamin Britten (London 425 160)
Qi-Chao, Liu: Red Flowers in Bloom - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)
4:00 approx
Jennings, Janet: Prelude, Fugue, Variations, and Chaconne - Luca Manghi (flute), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), Liam Wooding (piano) (Atoll ACD221)
Berlioz, Hector: Rêverie & Caprice - Akiko Suwanai (violin), Philharmonia (Philips 475 6189)
Field, John: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1 - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80290)
Offenbach, Jacques: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)
Falla, Manuel de: Excerpts, from Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Rick Stotijn (double bass), Lavinia Meijer (harp) (Channel Classics CCS SA 33613)
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Violin Concerto in A, Die Relinge (1) - Isabelle Faust (violin), Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Bernhard Forck (Harmonia Mundi HMM902756)
5:00 approx
Handel, George Frideric arr E Grigoryan: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Slava Grigoryan (guitar), Leonard Grigoryan (guitar), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)
Schubert, Franz: Rondo in A D951 - Nelson Freire, Martha Argerich (piano duet) (DG 477 8570)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Flute Concerto in G minor RV439, La Notte (1) - Sophia Prodanova (recorder), Apollo's Cabinet (Prima Classic PRIMA036EN)
Vieuxtemps, Henri: Violin Concerto No 2 in F# minor Op 19 - Alexander Markov (violin), Monte Carlo Philharmonic/Lawrence Renes (Erato 0630 17878)
Koželuch, Leopold: Clarinet Concerto in Eb (1) - Emma Johnson (clarinet), Royal Philharmonic/Günther Herbig (ASV CD DCA 763)
Uccellini, Marco: Sonata seconda 'La luciminia contenta a violino solo', op 4 - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics ABC 4818575)
Rota, Nino: Toccata, from Bassoon Concerto - Christopher Millard (bsn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD5185)
Couperin, François: Les Grâces-Naturèles - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)
Debussy, Claude arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Menuet, from Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)
03 December 2025
Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/11 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/director), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)
Hamilton, David: Oriori - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (Atoll ACD700)
Debussy, Claude: Nuages, from Nocturnes - Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth (Harmonia Mundi HMM905291)
Bloch, Ernest: Abodah - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano) (Atoll ACD 818)
Byrd, William: Infelix ego - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell 454 895)
Schubert, Franz: Impromptus D935 (1) - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68213)
1:00 approx
Arne, Thomas: Symphony No 4 in C minor - Hanover Band/Graham Lea-Cox (ASV CD GAU 216)
Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzi Op 76, extracts - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)
Estacio, John: A Farmer's Symphony - Edmonton Symphony Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD5232)
Liszt, Franz: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)
Herschel, William: Sonata No 2 in C - The Dionysus Ensemble (Dionysus Ensemble 2022)
2:00 approx
Sibelius, Jean: Ballade, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Moment Musical in B minor Op 16/3 - Andrei Gavrilov (piano) (EMI 5 85779)
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Bassoon Concerto in F - Klaus Thunemann (bsn), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 432 081)
Dvořák, Antonín: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky (6) - Ogen Trio (OGEN OG 0010)
Herz, Maria: Cello Concerto Op 10 - Raphaela Gromes (cello), German Symphony Orchestra Berlin/Anna Rakitina (Sony 19802932902)
Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail: Procession of the Sardar - Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic/Sascha Goetzel (Onyx 4124)
3:00 approx
Dett, Robert Nathaniel: Father Abraham, from Eight Bible Vignettes - Denver Oldham (piano) (New World NW 367)
Copland, Aaron: Appalachian Spring - London Festival Orchestra/Ross Pople (Arte Nova 74321 37854)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502 (1) - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9827-8)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Chorale Prelude, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr - Gillian Weir (organ) (PRIORY PRCD 800)
Traditional arr Hart: Scarborough Fair - Stella Dickinson (oboe), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)
4:00 approx
Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite No 8 in F minor HWV433 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67736)
Addison, John: Strange Invaders - BBC Concert Orchestra/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10418)
Bizet, Georges: Carmen Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)
Ravel, Maurice arr Wood: Boléro - Bruce McKinnon (percussion), Saxcess (Private - Saxcess 2003A)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Trio Sonata in G for two violins RV71 - L'Astrée (OPUS 111 OP 30252)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (2) - Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)
5:00 approx
Czerny, Carl: Sonatina in A Op 167 - Martin Jones (piano) (NIMBUS NI 5863/4)
Franck, César: Symphony in D minor Op 48 (2) - Champs-Elysées Orchestra/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1771)
Piazzolla, Astor: Milonga del ángel Muerte del ángel Resurrección del ángel Tango del ángel - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)
Grieg, Edvard: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 (2) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra (RNZ UA02)
Liszt, Franz: Concert Study No 2, Gnomenreigen - Claudio Arrau (piano) (Philips 464 713)
Gershwin, George: Embraceable You - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 (7) - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)