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01 December 2025

Goulet, Maxime: Symphonic Chocolates - Prague FILMharmonic Orchestra/Adam Klemens (Maxime Goulet 2014)

Giacchino, Michael arr Alberto di Priolo: Married Life, from Up - Five Sax, Mariam Vardzelashvili (piano), Rupert Struber (percussion) (Orlando OR 0016)

Williams, Michael F: Suite per antiche archi - Archi D'amore Zelanda (Atoll ACD218)

Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A BWV1055 - Matthew Halls (hpschd/director), Retrospect Ensemble (Linn CKD 410)

Walton, William: Cello Concerto (2) - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Sydney Symphony/Jeffrey Tate (Onyx 4042)

Ritchie, John: Album Leaves - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)

1:00 approx

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

Tartini, Giuseppe arr Kreisler: Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - James Ehnes (violin), Eduard Laurel (piano) (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3159)

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

Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in D minor for violin & flute RV514 - Isaac Stern (vln/director), Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Jerusalem Music Centre Chamber Orchestra (CBS MK 35133)

2:00 approx

Chabrier, Emmanuel: Pièces pittoresques Nos 1-5 - Emmanuel Strosser (piano) (MIRARE MIR 116)

Lilburn, Douglas: Symphony No 2 (2) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

Elgar, Edward: Violin Sonata in E minor Op 82 - Maxim Vengerov (violin), Revital Chachamov (piano) (TELDEC 4509 96300)

Piazzolla, Astor: Melodia in A minor - Kremerata Baltica Chamber Orchestra/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (NONESUCH 287228)

Farr, Gareth: The Horizon from Owhiro Bay - Henry Wong Doe (piano) (Rattle RAT D046)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 28 in C K200 (3) - Prague Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

3:00 approx

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Africa, Fantasy Op 89 - Jean-Philippe Collard (piano), Royal Philharmonic/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 49757)

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von: Symphony in D Grave D16 - Failoni Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.553975)

Vivaldi, Antonio: Trio Sonata in B minor RV79 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0511)

Liszt, Franz: Sposalizio - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (Rattle RAT-D112)

Martynov, Vladimir: The Beatitudes - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 529776)

4:00 approx

Rossini, Gioachino: Assez de Memento, Dansons Etude asthmatique - Paolo Giacometti (piano) (Channel Classics CCS 13898)

Locatelli, Pietro: Concerto in G Op 4/9 - Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman (dir) (Challenge CC 72134)

Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 (1) - Gould Piano Trio (QUARTZ QTZ 2011)

Flagello, Nicholas: Berceuse - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)

Squire, Tabea: Behind the Stars, a Dark Sky - Harry Bennetts, Wilma Smith (vlns) Christopher Moore (viola), Matthias Balzat (cello), Benjamin Carter (piano) (RNZ MMF 2022)

Dale, Rebecca: The Lost Composers - Raphaela Gromes (cello), German Symphony Orchestra Berlin/Anna Rakitina (Sony 19802932902)

5:00 approx

Wagner, Richard: Parsifal, Prelude to Act 1 - BBC Philharmonic/Edward Downes (BBC Music BBC MM 257)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure Of A Dear Brother": 1. Arioso (Adagio) - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4817686)

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

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Oriental Dance Op 2/2 - Natalia Savinova (cello), Victor Yampolsky (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67178)

Paganini, Niccolò: Caprice No 21 in A, from 24 Caprices Op 1 - Augustin Hadelich (violin) (Avie AV 2180)

Fauré, Gabriel: Pavane - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude in G# minor Op 32/12 - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

Grieg, Edvard: Holberg Suite (1) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

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)