Thursday 22 January 2026 Rāpare 22 Kohi-tātea 2026

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Dvořák, Antonín: Largo from Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1566)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Theme and Variations 1-10, from Diabelli Variations Op 120 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D070)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Serenade for Strings Op 48 (3) - Bavarian Radio Chamber Orchestra (Arts 47633)

  Field, John: Piano Sonata in A Op 1/2 (1) - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80290)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 (3) - Diedre Irons (piano), Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (TRUST MMT 2051)

  1:00 approx

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Chaconne, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 - Alina Ibragimova (violin) (BBC Music BBC MM 284)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 50 in C - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 915)

  Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  Farr, Gareth: Three Etudes (2) For Jeremy Fitzsimons - Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba) (Trust MMT 2058)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 12 in F K332 - Nelson Freire (piano) (Philips 456 781)

  2:00 approx

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 2 in A Op 12/2 - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (CHAMPS HILL CHRCD096)

  Hill, Alfred arr Vidulich: Viola Concerto - Donald Maurice (viola), Massey Chamber Orchestra (HILL RECORDS 2)

  Rognoni, Francesco: Susane un jour - Martina Rothbauer (viola da gamba), Paulina van Laarhoven (viola da gamba), Matthias Müller (violone), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), Lee Santana (bass lute/chitarrone) (DHM 05472 77502)

  Kern, Jerome: The Song Is You, from Music in the Air - Thomas Hampson (baritone), London Sinfonietta/John McGlinn (EMI 7 54883)

  3:00 approx

  Weber, Carl Maria von: Variations on a theme from Silvana - Peter Scholes (clarinet), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA05)

  Debussy, Claude: Images oubliées - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 452 022)

  Ghedini, Giorgio Federico: Piano Sonata in Ab - Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi (piano) (Naxos 8.57233)

  Whitfield, Norman: I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Reginald Mobley (countertenor), Baptiste Trotignan (piano) (Alpha Classics ALPHA 936)

  4:00 approx

  Mahler, Gustav: Songs of a Wayfarer - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 425 790)

  Holst, Gustav: Venus, Bringer of Peace, from The Planets Suite - London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox (REGISC 1200)

  Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 437 533)

  Ravel, Maurice: Pavane for a Dead Princess - François-Xavier Poizat (piano) (Aparte )

  Refice, Licinio: Ombra di Nube - Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), St Cecilia National Academy Orchestra, Rome/Antonio Pappano (Decca 478 6029)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons, Autumn (1) - Daniel Hope (violin/director), Zurich Chamber Orchestra (DG 479 6922)

  Sanz, Gaspar: Canarios - Philip Griffin (baroque guitar) (Atoll ACD 717)

  5:00 approx

  Handel, George Frideric: Organ Concerto in F HWV295 - Francesco Cera (organ), I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Arts SACD 47739-8)

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

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 6 in Bb K238 - Angela Hewitt (piano), Orchestra da Camera di Mantova/Carlo Fabiono (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67840)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in E BWV1035 (1) - Alexa Still (flute), Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UB60)

  Tierson, Yann arr Sérgio Assad): Comptine d'un autre été, L'Après-midi, from Amelie - Plínio Fernandes (guitar) (Decca )

  Cano, Jose Maria: Epílogo, from Luna - Renée Fleming (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 458858)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Berceuse, from Dolly Suite - Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano) (BIS BIS2220)

  Ritchie, John: Whimsies (3) Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)

• 6:00 AM. Summer Mornings

  Elgar, Edward: La Capricieuse Op 17 - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Samuel Sanders (piano) (EMI CDC 7 49604)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Double Concerto in D minor RV540 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Ton Koopman (organ), Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman (Sony SK 90916)

  Yared, Gabriel Adapt. Antoine Bareil: Convento di Sant'Anna, from The English Patient - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28733)

  Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk537 - Murray Perahia (piano) (Sony SK 62785)

  Philips, Peter: Conceptio tua - Tudor Consort/Peter Walls (Naxos 8.555056)

  Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/12 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin/director), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

  Traditional arr Casals: Song of the Birds - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra cellos/Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla (Decca 483 2948)

  Puccini, Giacomo arr MIKHASHOFF: Vissi d'arte, from Tosca - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 475 7668)

  Quentin, Jean-Baptiste: Largo, from Violin Sonata Op 2/10 - Anna Besson (baroque flute), Myriam Rignol (baroque cello) & Jean Rondeau (Alpha )

  7.00

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 (3) - Claire Briggs (horn), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Stephen Kovacevich (EMI 3 82227)

  Anonymous arr Lislevand: La perra mora - Rolf Lislevand (lute), Marco Ambrosini (viola d amore), Thor Harald Johnsen (lute), Michael Behringer (clavichord), David Mayoral (percussion), Bjørn Kjellemyr (colascione), Giovanna Pessi (harp)/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ECM 2088 (476 3317))

  Debussy, Claude orch Busser: La soirée dans Grenade, from Estampes - Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

  Clementi, Muzio ed Spada: Symphony No 3 in G, The Great National (1) - Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCS 322)

  Falla, Manuel de: Jota, from Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Umberto Clerici (cello), Karin Schaupp (guitar) (ABC Classics 4816812)

  Schumann, Robert: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (1) - Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Martha Argerich (piano) (EMI 4 76871)

  Hill, Alfred: Symphony No 6 in Bb, Celtic (3) - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Wilfred Lehmann (marco polo 8.220345)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Sonata No 37 in E HobXVI/22 (2) - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67882)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Octet in Eb Op 103 (3) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

  8.00

  Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (4) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 654)

  Mendelssohn, Felix: Songs without Words Op 85/4 Andante sostenuto - Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Yuja Wang (piano) (DG 4836069)

  Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno: Intermezzo, from The Jewels of the Madonna - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

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

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 (3) - Ayako Uehara (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (EMI 3 59606)

  Albinoni, Tomaso: Oboe Concerto in D minor Op 9/2 (2) - Frank de Bruine (oboe), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 458 129)

  9.00

  Milhaud, Darius: Suite Op 157b - Gabriela Demeterová (violin), Ludmila Peterková (clarinet), Markéta Cibulková (piano) (Supraphon SU34812131)

  Grieg, Edvard: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 (4) - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

  Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in A Op 6/11 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 410 899)

  Canteloube, Joseph arr Armenian: Lo Fïolairé, from Songs of the Auvergne - Karina Gauvin (soprano), Canadian Chamber Ensemble/Raffi Armenian (CBC Records SMCD 5224)

  Satie, Eric: Gnossienne No 5 - Bruce Liu (piano) (DG 4865044)

  Elgar, Edward: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - Nigel Kennedy (violin), Peter Pettinger (piano) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

• 10:00 AM. Summer Days

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV569 (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 6 in F Op 10/2 - András Schiff (piano) (ECM 1942 (476 3100))

  Bizet, Georges: Symphony in C - Paris Orchestra/Paavo Järvi (VIRGIN 628613)

  11.00

  Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Gwilt: Trio Sonata in C BWV529 - London Baroque (BIS CD 1345)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 18 in Bb K456 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI 557803)

  Young, Kenneth: The Enchanted Dance Hall - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  12.00

  Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (3) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (TELDEC 4509-91184)

  Brahms, Johannes: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Martha Argerich (piano) (DG 447 430)

  Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in C minor FWV L/c2 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

  Chopin, Frédéric arr Cullen: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Philharmonic/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  Sarasate, Pablo de: Concert Fantasy on Gounod's Faust - Gil Shaham (violin), Jonathan Feldman (piano) (DG 463 483)

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

  Pollack, Lew arr Gale: That's a-plenty - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)

  1.00

  Grieg, Edvard orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 - Auckland Philharmonia/Karl-Heinz Steffens (RNZ )

  Handel, George Frideric: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Yuka Eguchi (violin), Kemp English (organ) (RNZ )

  Ritchie, Anthony: You! Who? - Tessa Romano (mezzo), Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ )

  Traditional arr Tom McLeod: Mantilatos - Kyriakos Tapakis (oud), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Fawzi Haimor (RNZ NZSO 2024-03-09)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph New Zealand Chamber Soloists: Piano Trio in E HobXV/28 - New Zealand Chamber Soloists (RNZ )

  Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Gemma New (RNZ ,)

  Traditional arr Patriquin: Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir, Brent Stewart (piano)/Susan Densem (RNZ )

• 3:00 PM. Summer Three to Seven

  Chabrier, Emmanuel: Ronde champêtre - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

  Bruch, Max: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  Hess, Nigel: The Love, from Piano Concerto (2) - Lang Lang (piano), London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green (DG 4779014)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - BBC Singers/Stephen Cleobury (BBC Music MM 44)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 26 in Eb Op 81a, Les Adieux - Mikhail Pletnev (piano) (DG 459 634)

  Britten, Benjamin: For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey, from Rejoice in the Lamb Op 30 - Thomas Williams (countertenor), Simon Wall (tenor), Malcolm Green (bass), Iain Farrington (organ), Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Benedict Giles (treb)/Christopher Robinson (Naxos 8.554791)

  Norton, Christopher: Harry's Rag - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)

  4.00

  Schumann, Robert: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Natalia Gutman (cello), Martha Argerich (piano) (EMI 5 55484)

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

  Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in C G453, La ritirata di Madrid (1) - Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45607)

  Dowland, John: Fantasia No 7 - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (RNZ UA16)

  Cavalli, Pietro Francesco: O Bone Jesu, 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)

  Schubert, Franz: Des Baches Wiegenlied, from Die schöne Müllerin D795 - Ian Bostridge (tenor), Mitsuko Uchida (piano) (EMI 557827)

  5.00

  Telemann, Georg Philipp: Overture-Suite in B minor (4) - Isabelle Faust (violin), Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Bernhard Forck (Harmonia Mundi HMM902756)

  Debussy, Claude: Rondes de printemps, from Images for Orchestra - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (DG 419 473)

  Clementi, Muzio: Overture in D - Rome Symphony Orchestra/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

  Richter, Max: On the Nature of Daylight - Baltic Sea Philharmonic/Kristian Jarvi (DG 4860446)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr anon: Three arias from The Magic Flute - François Leleux (oboe), Lisa Batiashvili (violin) (SONY 88697 28585)

  Hespe, George: The Three Musketeers: Athos, Poet and Lover - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Keyboard Sonata in C minor Wq65/31 - Mikhail Pletnev (piano) (DG 459 614)

  6.00

  Brahms, Johannes: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1977)

  Parish Alvars, Elias: Introduction, Cadenza & Rondo - Judy Loman (harp) (Naxos 8.554347)

  Sammartini, Giovanni Battista: Symphony in F JC36 - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8557298)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Variations on Là ci darem la mano from Mozart's Don Giovanni - Eldar Nebolsin (piano), Warsaw Philharmonic/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.572336)

  Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 4 in E minor Op 44/2 (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

• 7:00 PM. Summer Evenings

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Ave Maria - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), English Chamber Orchestra/Nicholas Cleobury (Philips 446 050)

  Borodin, Alexander orch Drew: String Quartet No 2 in D (1) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

  Schumann, Robert: Fantasy in C Op 17 (2) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) (EMI CDC 5 56414)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Souvenir de Florence (2) - Endellion String Quartet, Tim Boulton (viola), Robert Cohen (cello) (CRD 3502)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in D RV208, Grosso Mogul - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)

  Lilburn, Douglas: Suite for orchestra (5) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

  Granados, Enrique: Spanish Dance No 5 - Alicia de Larrocha (piano) (Philips 456 883)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  with Clarissa Dunn

  Auckland Philharmonia: Water Music

  Handel, George Frideric: Water Music, selections

  Tippett, Michael arr Manning: Time Past, Time Present, Time Future

  Auckland Philharmonia/Andrew Bier (violin, director)

  Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland 12/06/25 (RNZ)

  Korngold, Erich Wolfgang arr Russ: The Sea Hawk - Auckland Philharmonia/Carlos Kalmar (RNZ )

  Hindemith, Paul: Phantasiestücke Op 8/2 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Jian Liu (piano) (RNZ 45452)

  Brahms, Johannes: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 - Arna Morton (violin), Alexander Morton (horn), Liam Wooding (piano) (RNZ )

  Chopin, Frédéric Glazunov: Polonaise in A, Militaire - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ )

• 10:00 PM. Summer Evenings

  Danzi, Franz: Fantasy on Là ci darem la mano, from Don Giovanni - Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Potsdam Chamber Academy (DG 481 4711)

  Verdi, Giuseppe: String Quartet in E minor - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)

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

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: Calme des nuits; Les fleurs et les arbres - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 438 149)

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

  Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Janina Fialkowska (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra/Bramwell Tovey (ATMA ACD 2 2643)

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

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Siciliano, from Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4817686)

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