Wednesday 23 December 2020 Rāapa 23 Hakihea 2020

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 20 in A D959 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 422 229)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 12 in G minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

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

  1:00 approx

  ROSETTI ed Moesus: Bassoon Concerto in Bb (Murray C69) - Albrecht Holder (bsn), New Brandenburg PO/Nicolás Pasquet (Naxos 8.555341)

  MOZART: Symphony No 28 in C K200 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

  ROBINOVITCH: Song of Songs - Sefarad (MARQUIS 81389)

  VEJVANOVSKÝ: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

  2:00 approx

  HAYDN: Symphony No 50 in C - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 915)

  BLOCH: Schelomo - Steven Isserlis (cello), German SO, Berlin/Hugh Wolff (BIS SACD 1992)

  SCHUMANN: Märchenbilder Op 113 - Lawrence Power (vla), Ian Brown (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67923)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Milone: Escualo - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

  3:00 approx

  FRANÇAIX: Quintet No 2 for flute, string trio & harp - Valérie Milot (harp), François Vallières (vla), Raphaël Dubé (cello), Jocelyne Roy (fl), Antoine Bareil (vln) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 36 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 557943)

  LANGFORD: Four Pieces - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (ASV CD WHL 2121)

  RAUM: Heimdall's Gjallarhorn, from The Legend of Heimdall - John Griffiths (tuba), Orchestra of the Capella of St. Petersburg/Richard Raum (MSR Classics LOG 14342)

  4:00 approx

  DUBOIS: Flute Sonata - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (Avie AV 0027)

  CARTELLIERI: Divertimento No 1 in F - Consortium Classicum (CPO 999 140)

  BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 - Isaac Stern (vln), Itzhak Perlman (vln), New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (CBS CD 36692)

  VIVALDI: L'Olimpiade, Overture - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Thomas Hengelbrock (DHM 05472-77289)

  5:00 approx

  POULENC: Oboe Sonata - Adrian Wilson (ob), Tim Horton (pno) (Nimbus NI 6121)

  PAINE: Aotearoa Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

  JÄRNEFELT: Symphonic Fantasy - Lahti SO/Jaakko Kuusisto (BIS CD 1753)

  BRAHMS: Sapphische Ode Op 94/4 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (pno) (Atoll ACD280)

  WITT: Symphony in C, Jena (3) - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois ( 8.572089)

  VIEUXTEMPS: Violin Concerto No 2 in F# minor Op 19 (1) - Alexander Markov (vln), Monte Carlo Phil/Lawrence Renes (Erato 0630 17878)

• 6:00 AM. Summer Mornings

  Start your day with great music and company from RNZ Concert

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 3 in Bb K281 (1) - John Chen (pno) (RNZ UB13)

  ROSSINI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb (1) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen, concertmaster (Ondine ODE13242)

  GLINKA: Kamarinskaya - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 9227)

  GLIÈRE: Harp Concerto Op 74 (3) - Emmanuel Ceysson (hp), Bavarian SO/Lawrence Renes (BR Media 900106)

  PRICE: Juba Dance, from Symphony No 4 in D minor (3) - Fort Smith Symphony/John Jeter (Naxos 8.559827)

  SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Die Taubenpost D957/14 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)

  HANDEL arr Mozart: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus & Orch/Andrew Parrott (Arabesque Z 6743)

  DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61956)

  7.00

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (1) - Daniel Hope (vln), Jaime Martin (fl), Kristian Bezuidenhout (hpschd), Chamber Orch of Europe (warner 2564 62545)

  CHOPIN: Waltz in Ab Op 69/1, L'Adieu - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

  TRADITIONAL arr Willcocks: Personent hodie - Simon Preston (org), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks (EMI 5099951508623)

  TORKE: East, Concerto for clarinet (1) - Weixiong Wang (clarinet), Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)

  RAVEL: String Quartet in F (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)

  RAMÍREZ arr Wilberg: El Nacimiento - Bryn Terfel (bar), Rolando Villazón (ten), Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera/Tecwyn Evans (DG 477 8768)

  SQUIRE: Danse Rustique - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (pno) (BIS CD 1562)

  GLAZUNOV: Autumn, from The Seasons - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

  FAURÉ arr Parkin: Elegy Op 24 - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Hannah Roberts (cello), Chris Murray (cello), Robert Max (cello), Desmond Neysmith (cello), Josephine Knight (cello), Caroline Dearnley (cello), Ashok Klouda (cello), Rowena Calvert (cello), Nicholas Trygstad (cello) (Decca 4850241)

  MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K297b (3) - Douglas Boyd (ob), Richard Hosford (cl), Robin O'Neill (bsn), Jonathan Williams (horn), CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (COE Records CD COS 242)

  ELGAR: Minuet Op 21 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  BERTALI arr Pluhar: Chiacona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 (1) - Alison Balsom (tpt), Bremen German Chamber Phil (EMI 2 16213)

  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))

  BERLIOZ: The Shepherds' Farewell, from The Childhood of Christ, Op. 25 - Choir of Merton College Oxford, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra/Benjamin Nicholas (Delphian DCD34192)

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre (4) - Craig Ogden (gtr), BBC Phil/Sachio Fujioka (Chandos CHAN 9604)

  9.00

  DEBUSSY: Fêtes, from Nocturnes - Boston SO/Charles Munch (RCA 82876 59416)

  DANKWORTH: Picture of Jeannie - Emma Johnson (cl), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.57224)

  OLSSON: God's son is born - Sofia Vocal Ensemble/Bengt Ollén (Footprint Records FRCD 060)

  SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring (1) - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA62)

  LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

  HANDEL: O Thou that tellest, from Messiah - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), London Phil/Adrian Boult (Decca 414 623)

• 10:00 AM. Summer Days

  Great music and good company, whatever you're up to

  BIZET: Carillon, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 - Barcelona SO & National Orch of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

  BACH: Rondo in A Wq58/1 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  CHABRIER: España - Montreal SO (Decca 421 527)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian - Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado (CBS MK 39359)

  RAMINSH: In the night we shall go in - Vancouver Chamber Choir, strings of CBC Vancouver Orch/Jon Washburn (CMC CD 4893)

  BACH: Trio Sonata in C BWV529 (1) - Thomas Gaynor (org) (Organism ORG 016)

  TORMÉ arr Knight: Christmas Song - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD497)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)

  CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 481 0131)

  CHABRIER: Impromptu in C - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

  12.00

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 (3) - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (nonesuch 512789)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 167 (1) - Richard Hosford (cl), Ian Brown (pno) ( CDA 67431/2)

  BRITTEN: A Hymn to the Virgin - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UCJ 476 6295)

  MERKEL: Fantasy on Donizetti's Torquato Tasso Op 26/3 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

  MAHLER: Blumine, symphonic movement - Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth (Harmonia Mundi HMM 905299)

  BRAHMS: Schaffe in mir, Gott Op 29 No 2 - Corydon Singers/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDH 55346)

• 1:00 PM. Onstage

  DVORÁK: String Quartet No 11 in C Op 61 - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ )

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade - Auckland Phil/Xian Zhang (RNZ 2018)

  MOZART: Horn Quintet in Eb K407 - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin), Andrew Thomson & Nicholas Hancox (violas), Andrew Joyce (cello), Samuel Jacobs (horn) (RNZ )

  PROKOFIEV: Troika, from Lieutenant Kije - NZSO/Benjamin Northey/Benjamin Northey (RNZ )

  ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride - NZSO/Benjamin Northey/Benjamin Northey (RNZ )

  STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Lullaby & Finale - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)

  RUTTER: Beatles Concerto (2) (Here, there & Everywhere / Something) - Peter Rostal (pno), Paul Schaefer (pno), Royal Phil/John Rutter (Decca 476 124)

• 3:00 PM. Summer Afternoons

  Great music and good company for your afternoon from RNZ Concert

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G (3) - Martha Argerich (pno), London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)

  KOEHNE: Way Out West - Diana Doherty (ob), Sinfonia Australis/Mark Summerbell (ABC 980 046)

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

  DEBUSSY: Par les rues et par les chemins, from Ibéria - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

  MOZART: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Ab D899/4 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

  BEETHOVEN arr FRACKENPOHL: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 (4) - Canadian Brass, Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra & New York Philharmonic/Georg Tintner (Philips 426 487)

  TRADITIONAL arr Frank: Les anges nos campagnes - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA )

  COUPERIN: Le Tic-Toc-Choc, ou Les Maillotins - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67440)

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 3 in E BWV1016 - Janine Jansen (vln), Jan Jansen (hpschd) (Decca 478 5362)

  PÄRT: Silouan's Song (My Soul Yearns After The Lord) - Tallinn CO/Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 1505)

  BILLINGS: A virgin unspotted - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

  STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods - Queensland SO/Vladimir Ponkin (ABC Classics 432 250)

  DEBUSSY: Clair de Lune, from Suite Bergamasque - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/Nicholas Cleobury (Philips 446 050)

  5.00

  SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish (5) - Royal Stockholm Phil/Sakari Oramo (SONY 88697 64687)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (3) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 400 020)

  BALAKIREV arr Lyapunov: Islamey - Borusan Istanbul Phil/Sascha Goetzel (Onyx 4124)

  MERULA: Ciaccona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

  JONES: Adam's Fall - Thomas Alban (treble), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (King's College KGS0033)

  LILBURN: Two Preludes (1951) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV208, Grosso Mogul - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Scottish CO/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)

  EVANS: Since We Met - Bill Evans (pno) (Fantasy F-9618)

• 6:00 PM. Summer Evenings

  Great music and good company as you relax into the evening

  STRAUSS: Duet Concertino for clarinet & bassoon (2) - Larry Combs (cl), David McGill (bsn), Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (teldec 3984 23913)

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

  ALBÉNIZ orch Arbós/Surinach: Eritaña, from Iberia Book 4 - Cincinnati SO/Jésus López-Cobos (TELARC 2CD 80470)

  RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (2) - NZSO National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ 2011)

  CHOPIN: Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 31 - Adam Harasiewicz (pno) (NEWTON 880 2015)

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

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in D G483 (3) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Cappella Gabetta/Andrés Gabetta (Decca 4832473)

  HANDEL: Keyboard Suite No 3 in D minor HWV428 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from Sleeping Beauty - Royal Phil/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80151)

  ARNALDS arr Lawson: For Now I Am Winter - Voces8, Eleanor Turner (harp), Benjamin Roskams (vla), Stephanie Oade (cello) (Decca 4830968)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Concerto Grosso - strings of New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  BACH: Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

  WAGNER: Allmächt'ge Jungfrau, from Tannhäuser - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Philharmonia/Julius Rudel (EMI 5 56417)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  NZSO: Christmas Brass

  A dazzling selection of Christmas Carols and Favourites

  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Brass/Brian Buerkle

  Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Wellington (RNZ)

  STRAVINSKY: Symphony in Three Movements - New Zealand SO/Edo de Waart (RNZ 2018)

  KHACHATURIAN: Adagio, from Gayane - Auckland Phil/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2019)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 12 in Ab Op 26 - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (DG 435 472)

  OOSTEN: Harp Concerto - Godelieve Schrama (harp), Netherlands Radio CO/Micha Hamel (NM CLASSICS 92077)

  CLEMENTI: Symphony No 1 in C WO32 (4) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

  RAVEL Arr Barker & Balsom: Piece in the form of a Habanera - Alison Balsom (tpt), Guy Barker Orch/Guy Barker (Warner 2564 632789)

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

  MISKINIS: Seven O Antiphons - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67818)

  KATS-CHERNIN: Russian Rag - Sydney Alpha Ensemble (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (Philips 456 922)

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