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15 November 2025
Ritchie, John: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)
Debussy, Claude: La cathédrale engloutie, from Preludes, Book 1 - Paul Crossley (piano) (SONY MLK 64065)
Herrmann, Bernard: Clarinet Quintet, Souvenirs de Voyage (3) - Julian Bliss (clarinet), Tippett Quartet (SIGNUM SIGCD 234)
Le Beau, Luise Adolpha: Cello Sonata in D - Raphaela Gromes (cello), Julian Riem (pno) (Sony 19802932902)
Sibelius, Jean: The Oceanides - London Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)
Ibert, Jacques: Scherzetto - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)
Schramm, Paul: A Few Variations, from Impressions of Java & Bali - Jenny Wollerman (soprano), Bruce Greenfield (piano) (RNZ 2021-05-04)
1:00 approx
D'Indy, Vincent: Fantasy on French Popular Themes - Philippe Cousu (oboe), Württemberg Philharmonic/Jean-Marc Burfin (MARCO POLO 8.223659)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke (1) - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 891)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Violin Concerto in G HobVIIa/4 - Simon Standage (violin), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 427 316)
Chopin, Frédéric: Waltz in Eb Op 18, Grande valse brillante - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB40)
Elgar, Edward: Froissart Overture Op 19 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)
2:00 approx
Rubinstein, Anton: Barcarolle in A minor Op 93/4 - Alexander Paley (piano) (marco polo 8.223894)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 (4) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan (Private - NZSO 2006B)
Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel: Mass in Eb Op 109 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)
Field, John: Piano Concerto No 3 in Eb H32 (1) - John O'Conor (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80370)
Metcalfe, John: Ochre Orange Freeway - Tom Kerstens (guitar), Tom Kerstens' G Plus ensemble (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Danse caractéristique, from Piano Pieces Op 72 - Evgenia Rubinova (piano) (Genuin GEN24880)
3:00 approx
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 3/5 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)
Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.572185)
Ries, Ferdinand: Piano Concerto in G minor Op 177 - Christopher Hinterhuber (piano), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572742)
Vivaldi, Antonio arr Baadsvik: Four Seasons, Winter - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Björn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)
4:00 approx
Farr, Gareth: Taheke - Bridget Douglas (flute), Carolyn Mills (hrp) (Atoll ACD 709)
Brahms, Johannes: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 (3) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)
Schumann, Robert: Mondnacht - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD280)
Avison, Charles: Concerto Grosso in G Op 4/6 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/director), Avison Ensemble (Naxos 8.557905-06)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Five Posthumous Pieces - Emmanuel Strosser (piano) (MIRARE MIR 116)
5:00 approx
Allegri, Gregorio ed Rutter: Miserere mei, Deus - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHSA 5085)
Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in F minor D935/1 - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80337)
Dvořák, Antonín: Bagatelles Op 47 - Josef Suk (violin), Miroslav Ambros (violin), Jirí Bárta (cello), Jan Simon (harmonium) (SUPRAPHON SU 3976)
Maroufi, Javad: Pish Daramad-e-Esfehan - Amir Farid (piano) (Move Records MD 3380)
Gershwin, George: Swanee - The Black Quartet (Private P001452)
Tuma, Frantisek Ignac: Partita No 13 in G (2) - Apollo's Cabinet (Prima Classic PRIMA036EN)
Porter, Cole: Begin the Beguine - Peter Maunder (trombone), Helen Webby (harp) (Atoll ACD 115)
Harrison, George: Here Comes The Sun - Wihan Quartet (Nimbus NI6272)
Debussy, Claude: Reverie - Danae Dörken, Kiveli Dörken (piano) (Berlin Classics 0302969BC)
16 November 2025
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Symphony No 4 in F minor Op 36 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)
Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite No 2 in F HWV427 - Murray Perahia (piano) (Sony SK 62785)
d'Ambruis, Honoré: Le doux silence de nos bois - Lea Desandre (soprano), Thomas Dunford (theorbo) (Erato 5419775146)
Prokofiev, Sergei: A Summer Day - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/José Serebrier (ASV CDQS 6114)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Dawn Harms (violin), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)
Harvey, Richard: Concerto Antico (3) - John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Daniel (Sony SK 68337)
Brahms, Johannes: Liebestreu Op 3/1 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (piano) (Atoll ACD280)
1:00 approx
Sparke, Philip: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Five Mystical Songs - Thomas Allen (baritone), BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61956)
Brel, Jacques arr Anderson and Roe: Mathilde, Marieke, et Madeleine - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)
Boydell, Brian: In Memoriam Mahatma Gandhi - Ireland National Symphony Orchestra/Colman Pearce (Marco Polo 8.223887)
Liszt, Franz: Transcendental Study No 12, Chasse-neige - Luu Hong Quang (piano) (RATTLE RATD152)
2:00 approx
Grieg, Edvard: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Barbara Bonney (soprano), Marianne Eklöf (mezzo), Gösta Ohlin's Voca/Neeme Järvi (DG 427 807)
Satie, Eric arr anon: Gymnopédies - Murray Khouri (clarinet), Rosemary Barnes (piano) (Continuum CCD 1014)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Elegy in G - Royal PO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 448 704)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in B minor BWV1030 - Andrea Oliva (flute), Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67897)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris (1) - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)
Wagner, Richard: For Princess Metternich's Album - Terence Dennis (piano) (ODE CD MANU 2038)
3:00 approx
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/director), Albrecht Mayer (oboe), members of Berlin Philharmonic (EMI 5 57859)
Ravel, Maurice: Le Tombeau de Couperin - Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UA40)
Brahem, Anouar: Astrakan Café, Part 2 - Anouar Brahem (oud), Barbaros Erkose (clarinet), Lassad Hosni (darbouka) (ECM 159494)
Glick, Srul Irving: The Rabbi's Wedding at the Palmerston Street Shul, from Old Toro - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28721)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: String Quartet No 18 in A K464 (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (NZ String Quartet 2006)
4:00 approx
Chopin, Frédéric: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Krystian Zimerman (piano) (DG 423 090)
Liszt, Franz: From the Cradle to the Grave - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49 (1) - Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Martha Argerich ( (EMI 5 57468)
Paine, Bruce: Finchdean - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.573765)
Beck, Franz Ignaz: Sinfonia in F Op 3/1 - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570799)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: String Quartet in C minor Op 18/4 (2) - Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 80268)
5:00 approx
Satie, Eric: Three pieces in the shape of a pear - Pascal Rogé (piano), Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) (Decca 455 401)
Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in C Op 6/10 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/director), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)
Piazzolla, Astor: Milonga del ángel Muerte del ángel Resurrección del ángel Tango del ángel - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)
Cavalli, Pietro Francesco: Plaudite, Cantate, from Missa 1660 - Stéphanie Revidat (soprano), Anne Magouët (soprano); Pascal Bertin (alto), Paulin Bündgen (alto); Martial Pauliat (tenor), Vincent Bouchot (tenor), Renaud Brès (bass), Renaud Delaigue (bass), Galilei Consort/Benjamin Chénier (Château de Versailles Spectacles CVS006)
Bozza, Eugene: Aria - Berginald Rash (clarinet), Fiona Gryson (harp) (Orchid Classics ORC100278)
Bruch, Max: Eight Pieces Op 83 (7) - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola), Ivan Martin (piano) (Orchid Classics ORC100098)
Piccinini, Alessandro: Folias - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)
Godowsky, Leopold: Alt Wien - Aurélien Pontier (piano) (Warner Classics 5419763354)