Schedules for 12 - 18 November, 2016

Sounds of Taiwan

Phillip Collins evokes the sounds, smells and colours of everyday life in Taiwan (RNZ)

Disc 1

SMETANA: Má Vlast - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (Supraphon SU 4032)

1:20 Approx - Disc 2

KARAINDROU: Soundtrack from the film Ulysses' Gaze - Kim Kashkashian (vla), Vangelis Christopoulos (ob), Andreas Tsekouras (accordion), Socratis Anthis (tpt), Vangelis Skouras (hn), Christos Sfetsas (cello), Georgia Voulvi (voice), string orch/Lefteris Chalkiadakis (ECM 1570)

2:20 Approx - Disc 3

HANDEL: Zadok the Priest; ELGAR: Lux aeterna - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

GOSS: Praise, my soul, the king of heaven - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Thomas Williamson (org)

TALLIS: Spem in alium - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

GOSS: The Lord is my shepherd - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/David Willcocks

HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ASMF/David Willcocks

RUTTER: Pie Jesu, from Requiem - Edward Saklatvala (treble), Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Come down, O love divine - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Thomas Williamson (org)

TALLIS: O nata lux de lumine - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Oliver Brett (org)

GARDINER: Evening Hymn - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/David Willcocks, James Lancelot (org)

BYRD: Ave verum corpus - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

MILLER: When I survey the wondrous cross - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Benjamin Bayl (org)

STANFORD: Beati quorum via - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/David Willcocks

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Antiphon, from Five Mystical Songs - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge, English CO/David Willcocks

BYRD: Iustorum animae - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/David Willcocks

PURCELL: Come ye sons of art away, excerpt; HARRIS: Faire is the Heaven - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

BAIRSTOW: Psalm 67, God be merciful unto us - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/David Willcocks (org/dir)

PARSONS: Ave Maria - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

BOURGEOIS: All people that on earth do dwell - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge; Wallace Collection/Stephen Cleobury, Benjamin Bayl (org) (EMI 2 28944)

4:45 Approx - Disc 5

GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 - Richard Farrell (pno), Hallé Orch/George Weldon

BRAHMS: Ballades Op 10; Waltzes Op 39 - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

MOZART: Allegro in C minor KAnh44 & Fuga a due Cembali K426 - Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2159)

ACHRON: Two Hebrew Pieces Op 35 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67841)

HANSON: Serenade - Judith Mendenhall (fl), Susan Jolles (harp), New York Chamber Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3105)

DITTERSDORF: String Quartet No 1 in D - Franz Schubert Quartet (CPO 999 038)

SIBELIUS: Belshazzar's Feast, Suite - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (Ondine ODE 878)

7.00

NIELSEN: Masquerade, Overture - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7025)

VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Alfredo Bernardini (ob/dir), Zefiro (Naïve OP 30478)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in C Kk133 - Duanduan Hao (pno) (Naxos 8.573288)

I HOLST: Phantasy Quartet - Court Lane Music (Court Lane Music CLM 37601)

KABALEVSKY: The Comedians Op 26 - Bavarian State Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDD 7 63893)

8.00

QUILTER: Three English Dances - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223444)

BOTTESINI: Introduction & Variations on Carnival of Venice - Thomas Martin (dbass), Anthony Halstead (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1052)

GOODWIN: Theme from The Trap - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)

FRANCAIX: Divertissement - Gaudier Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67036)

HOLBROOKE: Three Blind Mice Op 37/1, Symphonic Variations on an old English Air - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 442)

ROMAN: Overture in G minor BeRI43 - Concerto Grosso Berlin (Berlin Classics 030 0424 BC)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez - Milos Karadaglic (gtr), Sue Böhling (cor anglais), London Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 481 0652)

ESPOSITO: Violin Sonata in G Op 32 - Mia Cooper (vln), Lance Coburn (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 066)

WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS SACD 1760)

RACHMANINOV: Prelude in C# minor Op 3/2 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 5 57943)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 8 in C minor - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

PUCCINI: Un bel dì, from Madame Butterfly - Maria Luigia Borsi (sop), London SO/Yves Abel (Naxos 8.573412)

TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Suite - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.254)

LANG: Tuba Tune - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5005)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor - Murray Perahia (pno), Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink (CBS MK 42330)

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RAVEL: Sonatine; FAURÉ: Nocturne No 4 in Eb Op 36; DEBUSSY: L'isle Joyeuse; FRANCK: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue; GRIEG: Holberg Suite; VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 5, Alma brasileiras; GUARNIERI: Dansa Negra; GINASTERA: Dance No 2, from Danzas argentinas; FITKIN: Relent; CHOPIN: Prelude in E minor Op 28/4 (recorded in Old St John's, Nelson by RNZ)

BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op 52 Nos 1, 2, 4, 6, 5; Op 65/9; Op 52 Nos 11, 8, 9 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 5344)

Join Nick Tipping for a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way (RNZ)

Ritual Triptych

NZTrio - Justine Cormack (vln), Ashley Brown (cello), Sarah Watkins (pno)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2; ELMSLY: Ritual Triptych; SCIARRINO: Piano Trio No 2; MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 (recorded in the Loft at Q Theatre, Auckland by RNZ)

BACH Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Oscar Shumsky (vln), Scottish CO (Nimbus NI 1757)

NZ performers and composers

SAINT-SAËNS: Prélude, from Le Déluge - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 570)

LISZT: Piano sonata in B minor - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2008)

MCLEOD: Three Celebrations - New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)

SCHUMANN arr Kirchner: Six Studies in Canonic Form Op 56 - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Tanja Tetzlaff (cello), Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 0 94180)

BECK: Sinfonia in F Op 4/3 - Czech Chamber Phil, Pardubice/Marek Stilec (Naxos 8.573248)

SCHUBERT arr Françaix: Moment Musicale No 5 in F minor; Impromptus, in Bb D935/3; in Gb D899/3 - Ensemble Obligat (Ensemble Obligat 0867)

L BOULANGER: D'un Soir Triste - Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Koch 3-7169)

RACHMANINOV: Fantasy Pieces Op 3 - Artur Pizzaro (pno) (Odradek ODRCD 316)

BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in F G338 - Ensemble 415 (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1334)

Disc 1

DYSON: Concerto Leggiero for piano and orchestra; Concerto da Camera; Concerto da Chiesa - Eric Parkin (pno), Andrew Watkinson, Edward Roberts (vlns), Stephen Tees (vla), Stephen Orton (cello), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10337)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

The Only True Opera Gala

Arrangements for cello ensemble of opera works by Rossini, Mozart, Françaix, Weber, Verdi, Wagner, Bizet, Strauss, Gershwin & J Strauss II - Philharmonic Cellists (Koch 3 6546)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

PHILIPS: Sacred music for 5 voices, - Tudor Consort/Peter Walls (Naxos 8.555056)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

REGER: Suites, No 1 in G; No 2 in D minor; No 3 in A minor; Sonata in Bb for voila & piano Op 107 - Keith Harvey (cello), Ivo van der Werff (vla), Simon Marlow (pno) (ASV CD DCA 976)

4. 05 approx - Disc 5

MAYERL: Filigree; Three Miniatures in Syncopation; Siberian Lament; In My Garden: Summertime; Two pieces from Three Japanese Pictures; Beguine Impromptu; The Big Top; The Legends of King Arthur, Two Pieces; Honky-Tonk; In my Garden, Autumntime; Romanesque; Insect Oddities; Leprechaun's Leap - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9141)

ANON arr Harms: Latvian Prayer - Dawn Harms (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

DUBRA: Oculus non vidit; Ave Maria (No 3); Miserere mei - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67799)

DOVE: Ecce beatam lucem - Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens, Jonathan Vaughn (org) (Hyperion CDA 67768)

J WEBB: Share my yoke - Trevor Bremner (cornet), Wellington Brass Band/David Bremner (Private)

MUNDY: Sive vigilem - Contrapunctus/Owen Rees (Signum SIGCD 408)

BACH: Cantata No 90, A terrible end will overtake you - Helen Watts (contralto), Adalbert Kraus (ten), Siegmund Nimsgern (bass), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium, Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 92.028)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Rhosymedre, from Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes - Stephen Cleobury (organ of the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge) (Choir of King's College KGS 0004)

RACHMANINOV arr Vale: Mass in Bb - Choir of All Saints, Margaret Street/Paul Brough (Priory PRCD 860)

HANSON: Rhythmic Variations on two Ancient Hymns - Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559072)

A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

GRIEG arr B Wallfisch: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), London Phil/Vernon Handley (ASV CD DCA 1176)

HANDEL: Tune your harps, from Esther - Mark Padmore (ten), Katharina Spreckelsen (ob), English Concert/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7422)

ELGAR: Salut d'Amour Op 12 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (Manu MANU CD 5006)

TRAD orch Grainger: Ye banks and braes o' Bonnie Doon - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

ALBÉNIZ arr Llobet: Evocación, from Iberia - Julian Bream, John Williams (gtrs) (RCA 09026 61452)

FAURÉ arr Rutter: Cantique de Jean Racine - Huddersfield Choral Society, BBC Phil/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 7025)

COPLAND: Vocalise for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Royal Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (EMI CDC 7 47348)

LISZT: Offertorium, from Hungarian Coronation Mass - Budapest SO/György Lehel (Hungaroton HCD 12148)

Three Petrarch Sonnets S270, Pace non trovo; Benedetto sia 'l giorno; I'vidi in terra angelici costumi - Francesco Meli (ten), Matteo Pais (pno) (Opus Arte OACD 9019)

Héroïde funèbre - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557847)

Hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

TELEMANN: Concerto in D for Trumpet, Two Oboes, Strings, and Continuo TWV53 D2 - David Washburn (tpt), Stephen Taylor, James Austin Smith (ob), Arnaud Sussmann, Jessica Lee (vlns), Mark Holloway (vla), Mihai Marica (cello), Stéphane Logerot (dbass), Kenneth Weiss (hpschd)

BACH: Brandenburg Concertos, No 6 in Bb BWV 1051; No 4 in G BWV 1049; No 2 in F BWV 1047 - Benjamin Beilman, Aaron Boyd, Sean Lee (vlns), Lawrence Dutton, Lily Francis (vlas), Paul Watkins, Eileen Moon, Timothy Eddy (cellos), Timothy Cobb (dbass), John Gibbons (hpschd), Sooyun Kim, Robert Langevin (fls), Stephen Taylor (ob), Marc Goldberg (bsn), David Washburn (tpt) (WFMT)

NIELSEN: Little Suite for Strings - Danish National Radio SO/Ulf Schirmer (Decca 452 486)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 48 in C HobXVI/35 - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10668)

STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella Suite - CO of Europe/Alexander Janiczek (dir) (Linn CKD 330)

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TRIFONOV: Rachmaniana - Daniil Trifonov (pno) (DG 479 4970)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 - Lahti SO/Okko Kamu (BIS BIS 2076)

Nicolas MEDTNER, Composer/pianist/accompanist

Goethe Lieder, Elfenliedchen Op 6/3; Im Vorübergehen Op 6/4; Selbstbetrug Op 15/3; Aus 'Lila' Op 15/5; Meeresstille Op 15/7; Glückliche Fahrt Op 15/8; Einsamkeit Op 18/3 - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Nicolas Medtner (pno) (rec 1950) (Emi CHS 5 65860)

Fairy-tales, in D minor Op 51/1; in F minor Op 26/3 - Nicolas Medtner (pno) (rec 1947) (Appian APR 5548)

Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 50 - Nicolas Medtner (pno), Philharmonia/Issay Dobrowen (rec 1947) (Testament SBT 1027)

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Ten programmes

(5) Schubert's foolish summer

Mixing in the wrong company would prove fatal for the great Viennese composer. But what if he hadn't died young? (RNZ)

Xing Wang (pno), New Zealand School of Music Orch/Kenneth Young

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Norfolk Rhapsody No 1; MOZART: Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466; LILBURN: Symphony No 1 (recorded in Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington by RNZ)

DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 - Nash Ensemble (CRD 3410)

William Dart hosts a half-hour of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, following a personal trail to explore where his ears, gaze and nose guide him (RNZ)

KABALEVSKY: Rhapsody on the theme of the song School Years, dedicated to young musicians of the Volga region - Hsin-Ni Liu (pno), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.557794)

COATES: Joyous Youth - BBC Phil Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

VERDI: Otello

An opera in four acts with libretto by Arrigo Boito based on Shakespeare's Othello

Otello … Simon O'Neill

Iago … Scott Hendricks

Desdemona … Maria Luigia Borsi

Cassio … James Egglestone

Emilia … Sarah Castle

Roderigo … Andrew Glover

Montano … James Ioelu

Lodovico … Pelham Andrews

Freemasons NZ Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll - Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (Linn CKD 481)

BRUCH: In Memoriam Op 65 - Antje Weithaas (vln), NDR Radio Phil/Hermann Bäumer (CPO 777 846)

NZ performers and composers

STATHAM: Suite for flute & string quartet - Adrianna Lis (fl), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

PSATHAS: Seikilos - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

DVORÁK: Gypsy Melodies Op 55 - Keith Lewis (ten), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

WARLOCK: Six Italian Dance Tunes - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 680)

PRAETORIUS: Dances from Terpsichore - Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow (EMI 5 69555)

QUANTZ: Flute Concerto in A minor QV5:238 - Mary Oleskiewicz (fl), Concerto Armonico/Miklós Spányi (Naxos 8.573120)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 51 - Brodsky Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10817)

L MOZART: Sinfonia pastorale in G - Edward Allen (horn), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.553347)

REGONDI: Etudes, No 6 in D minor; No 4 in E - Petrit Ceku (gtr) (Naxos 8.572033)

Disc 1

LILBURN: Symphonies, Nos 1-3 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

1:20 approx - Disc 2

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar & orchestra; Fantasia para un gentilhombre for guitar & orchestra; Concierto Serenata for harp & orchestra - Alexandre Lagoya (gtr), Catherine Michel (harp), Monte Carlo National Orch/Antonio de Almeida (Philips 420 714)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

SCHUBERT: Seligkeit; Frulingsglaube D686; Das Lied in Grunen D917; Lachen und Weinen; Der Jungling an der Quelle; Auf Dem Wasser zu singen; Die junge Nonne; Romanze; Ariette der Claudine; Der Einsame; Nacht und Traume; Die Mutter Erde; Der Hirt auf dem Felsen; Lieberhaber in allen Gastalten; Fischerweise; Heidenroslein D257; An Silvia D891; An die Musik - Edith Wiens (sop), Joaquin Valdepenas (cl), Rudolf Jansen (pno) (CBC MVCD 1053)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

SMETANA: Má Vlast - Czech Phil/Libor Pešek (RegisC 1099)

4:50 approx - Disc 5

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso Op 6, No 7 in Bb; No 6 in G minor; No 4 in A minor; No 9 in F; No 8 in C minor; No 12 in B minor - Academy of Ancient Music/Andrew Manze (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7229)

VIVALDI: Sinfonia in C RV111a - Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (dir) (ARCHIV 474 5092)

ELGAR: Sérénade Mauresque Op 10/2 - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.570166)

MIYAGI: Haru no umi - Gidon Kremer (vln), Naoko Yoshino (harp) (PHILIPS 456 016)

GRAINGER: Colonial Song, Up-Country Song - Slovak Radio SO/Keith Brion (NAXOS 8.554263)

DOPPLER: Hungarian Fantasy - János Bálint (fl), Imre Kovács (fl), Budapest Strings (Capriccio 10 831)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F Op 3/4 (1) - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7415)

TRAD: Jasmine Flower - Hong Kong Phil/Kenneth Jean (MARCO POLO 8.223911)

7.00

PROKOFIEV: Dance of the five couples, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin (2) - Berlin Ensemble (berlin philharmonic 06001)

BACH: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf BWV226 - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 716)

ALBENIZ: El Corpus en Sevilla, from Iberia Book 1 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67476/7)

FALLA: Neighbour's Dance & Miller's Dance - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (CONTINUUM NZSO 100)

MERTZ: Capriccio; Tarantelle, from Bardic Sounds Op 13 - Gabriel Bianco (gtr) (NAXOS 8.572306)

PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - Niklas Eklund (baroque tpt), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Nils-Erik Sparf (Naxos 8.553531)

8.00

CHOPIN: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (PHILIPS 462 588)

DEBUSSY: Jardins sous la pluie, from Estampes - Cécile Ousset (pno) (BERLIN CLASSICS 1345 BC)

HAWES: Rain - English CO/Patrick Hawes (BLACK BOX BBM 1081)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 (3) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI 5 57013)

HUPFELD: As time goes by, from Casablanca - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein (3) - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (DG 435 472)

LILBURN: Concert Overture in D - NZSO CO (RNZ)

9.00

COPLAND: Morning on the Ranch, from The Red Pony - St Louis SO/André Previn (SONY MLK 64059)

HOLST: St Paul's Suite - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (CHANDOS CHAN 9270)

RACHMANINOV: Fantasy Pieces Op 3 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (DECCA 475 6198)

ROSSINI: William Tell, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (DECCA 400 049)

SAINT-SAËNS: Tarentelle Op 10/5 - Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1962)

SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1225)

BACH: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo - Albrecht Mayer (ob), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (DECCA 478 1517)

STRAVINSKY: Suite italienne - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Julian Milford (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 9756)

KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Suite - St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (Signum SIGCD 310)

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 5 - Per Billman (cl), Uppsala CO/Gérard Korsten (NAXOS 8.554144)

BALAKIREV: Islamey - Lang Lang (pno) (TELARC CD 80524)

12.00

BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 2 in F Op 99 (1) - Boris Pergamenschikow (cello), Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57526)

SULLIVAN: Overture di Ballo - Scottish CO/Alexander Faris (NIMBUS NI 5066)

HAYDN: String Quartet in A Op 55/1 - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 906)

SHCHEDRIN: Concerto for Orchestra No 1, Naughty Limericks - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (MELODIYA CD MEL 10 01623)

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NZ performers and composers

JONGEN: Menuet-Scherzo, from Two Pieces Op 53 - Gillian Weir (org) (KOSS KC 1013)

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (CONTINUUM NZSO 100)

KLECZYNSKI: String Trio in G Op 4/2 - Tres Cordes String Trio (ODE CD MANU 5122)

LILBURN: Four Canzonas - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (NAXOS 8.572185)

HILL: Symphony No 4 in C minor, - Melbourne SO/Wilfred Lehmann (Marco Polo 8.220345)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Chandos CHAN 8460)

BEETHOVEN: Variations on a theme from Handel's - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (pno) (CBS MK 42121)

MOERAN: Serenade in G - Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.573034)

4.00

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

PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 63 - Joshua Bell (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (DECCA 440 331)

5.00

DI VITTORIO: Overtura Respighiana - CO of New York "Ottorino Respighi"/Salvatore di Vittorio (NAXOS 8.572333)

ROSSINI: Nacqui all'affanno, from La Cenerentola - Frederica von Stade (mezzo), Rotterdam Phil/Edo de Waart (PENTATONE PTC 5186 158)

DANKWORTH: Picture of Jeannie - Emma Johnson (cl), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572240)

BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No 4 in F# minor - London SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 8885)

CHOPIN: Nocturne Op 15/1 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (PHILIPS 464 694)

BIZET: Seguidilla, from Carmen Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (TELARC CD 80593)

ELGAR: Chanson de Nuit Op 15/1 - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

STRAUSS: Duet Concertino for clarinet & bassoon (3) - Joy Farrall (cl), Julie Andrews (bsn), Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (EMI CD EMX 2238)

6.00

BEETHOVEN: Septet in Eb Op 20 (5) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

BURGON: Nunc dimittis - Anthony Way (treble), Richard Jones, Daniel Phillips (vln)/Neil Page (Decca 455 645)

COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 317)

MAHLER: Blumine, symphonic movement - Bonn Beethoven Orch/Stefan Blunier (MDG 937 1804)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 11 in C Op 61 (4) - Talich String Quartet (CALLIOPE CAL 5617)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in D RV428, Il gardellino - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

MENDELSSOHN: Frühlingsglaube Op 9/8 - Thomas Quasthoff (bbar), Justus Zeyen (pno) (DG 474 501)

MARQUEZ: Conga del fuego nuevo - Simón Bolìvar SO/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

Into the Storm

Anthony Marwood (vln), New Zealand SO/Thomas Søndergård

BODY: Sonnet 27, from Meditations on Michelangelo; BRITTEN: Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes; Violin Concerto in D minor Op 15; SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

PÄRT: The Woman with the Alabaster Box - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UNIVERSAL 476 3160)

ANON: David of the White Rock - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque hp) (DHM 05472 77386)

HANDEL: Zadok the Priest - Wells Cathedral Choir, Sarum CO/Malcolm Archer (CANTORIS CRCD 6070)

HAYDN: Symphony No 67 in F - BBC Phil/Nicholas Kraemer (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 307)

WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 74 - Sabine Meyer (cl), Dresden State Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)

HUME: Musicke & Mirth; Tinckeldum Twinckeldum - Marianne Muller (viola da gamba), Liam Fennelly (viola da gamba), Pau Marcos (viola da gamba) (ZIG ZAG ZZT 100 501)

MOZART: Abendempfindung K523 - John Mark Ainsley (ten), Roger Vignoles (pno) (HYPERION CDA 66989)

C SCHUMANN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 17 - Dartington Piano Trio (HYPERION CDA 66331)

SIBELIUS: Swanwhite Suite, movements Op 54 - Monika Abendroth (harp), Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (CHANDOS CHAN 9158)

CPE BACH: Oboe Concerto in Eb Wq165 - Machiko Takahashi (fl), Concertgebouw CO/Roland Kieft (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93988)

SCHUBERT: String Trio in Bb D581 - Beethoven String Trio (PRAGA PRD 250 240)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 1 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 414 557)

Disc 1

ELGAR: The Wand of Youth, Suites 1 and 2; Dream Children Op 43; Nursery Suite - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557166)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata in C minor D958; Piano Sonata in Bb D960 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 432 307)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

STRAUSS: Guntram, Ewig einsam; Feurersnot, Love Scene; Die Frau ohne Schatten, Falke, Falke, du wiedergefundener; Intermezzo, Träumerei am Kamin; Die Liebe der Danae, In Syriens Glut…; Daphne, Was erblicke ich?; Die schweigsame Frau, Potpourri Der Rosenkavalier, Di rigori armato il seno; Intermezzo, Fröhlicher Beschluss - Ben Heppner (ten), Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5142)

3:25 approx - Disc 4

Greatest Hits: Brass

Works for brass ensemble by Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Pachelbel, Desprez, Brade, Bach, Campra, Mozart, Friederich, Copland, Janácek, Dukas, Kodály, Mussorgsky - Various brass ensembles (Sony MLK 66708)

4:50 approx - Disc 5

KETÈLBEY: In a Persian Market; Wedgewood Blue; Chal Romano; In a Monastery Garden; The Clock and the Dresden Figures; Bells Across the Meadows Suite, In Holiday Mood; A Musical Jig-Saw; A Birthday Greeting; Algerian Scene; Cockney Suite, Bank Holiday, 'appy 'ampstead; Sunbeams and Butterflies; Knights of the King; Cockney Suite, At the Palais de Danse; In a Camp of the Ancient Britons, Fantasy - Peter Dawson, Raymond Newell (bars), Albert Sandler (vln); Albert Ketèlbey (pno), various ensembles (Pearl GEMM CD 9968)

BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (2) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 479 0090)

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A BWV1055 - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation CO/Michel Corboz (ERATO 4509 96949)

MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 459 064)

RACHMANINOV: The water lily; A dream; A prayer - Viktoriya Dodoka (sop), Iola Shelley (pno) (ATOLL ACD 106)

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 2, Mysterious Mountain (2) - Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (TELARC CD 80604)

STEINER: Tara's Theme, from Gone with the Wind - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

7.00

BEETHOVEN: Sextet in Eb Op 71 (4) - members of the CO of Europe (ASV CD COE 807)

HAYDN: Symphony No 91 in Eb (4) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 (4) - Truls Mörk (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (VIRGIN 3 85784)

SCHUBERT: Gretchen am Spinnrade - Oxana Yablonskaya (pno) (NAXOS 8.553062)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 (3) - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)

PAGANINI: Moto perpetuo in C Op 11 - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (SONY SK 60804)

VIVALDI: Concerto in Bb for violin & oboe RV548 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir), Jonathan Kelly (ob), Berlin Baroque Soloists (BERLIN PHILHARMONIC 6003)

8.00

LAURIDSEN: Ave dulcissima Maria - Morten Lauridsen (finger cymbals), men of Polyphony/Stephen Layton (HYPERION CDA 67580)

MOZART: Symphony No 36 in C K425, Linz (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)

PROKOFIEV: Flute Sonata in D Op 94 (4) - Marina Piccinini (fl), Andreas Haefliger (pno) (AVIE AV 2087)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 (4) - Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4 - Viktoria Postnikova (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

ROSSINI: Nacqui all'affano, from La Cenerentola - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Bologna Teatro Communale Chorus & Orch/Riccardo Chailly (DECCA 448 300)

9.00

WAGNER: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Prelude - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 0003)

STRAUSS: Serenade in Eb for winds Op 7 - Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (EMI CD EMX 2238)

LEHAR: Vilja's Song, from The Merry Widow - Andrea Rost (sop), Budapest Phil/Marcello Viotti (DG 459 658)

GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia - Purcell Quartet with Purcell Band (HYPERION CDA 66264)

CIMAROSA: Oboe Concerto - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 25 (4) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), Leopold String Trio (HYPERION CDA 67471/2)

KODALY: Dances of Galánta - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (PHILIPS 462 824)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 26 in Eb Op 81a, Les Adieux - Jonathan Biss (pno) (ONYX 4082)

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris - London Phil/John Pritchard (EMI CDB 7 62037)

ARNE: Symphony No 4 in C minor - Hanover Band/Graham Lea-Cox (ASV CD GAU 216)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

HUMPERDINCK: When at night I go to sleep - Anthony Way (treble), Barbara Bonney (sop), English Sinfonia/Neil Page (Decca 455 645)

12.00

MOZART: Divertimento in D K136 (1) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (vln/dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1809)

CHOPIN: Fantasy in F minor Op 49 - Alessandra Ammara (pno) (arts 47696)

BACH: Flute Sonata in G minor BWV1020 (3) - Lara St John (vln), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (ANCALAGON ANC 139)

HANDEL: Revenge, Timotheus cries, from Alexander's Feast - Christopher Purves (bass), Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67842)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (4) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (DECCA 421 065)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

WEBER: Der Freischütz, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

CASSADO: Suite for solo cello (1) - Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello) (Atoll ACD 884)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)

GORECKI: Three Pieces in Old Style - NZSO CO (RNZ)

METCALFE: Ochre Orange Freeway - Tom Kerstens (gtr), Tom Kerstens' G Plus ensemble (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)

FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques Op 112 - Orpheus CO (DG 449 186)

ALBENIZ: Iberia, Book 1 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 417 887)

WAGNER: Prelude & Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Birgit Nilsson (sop), Vienna Phil/Hans Knappertsbusch (DECCA 414 625)

4.00

HUMMEL: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 12 - Micaela Comberti (vln), Pal Banda (cello), Susan Alexander-Max (pno) (ASV CD GAU 210)

TELEMANN: Orchestral Suite in G minor, La changeante - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (CHANDOS CHAN 0519)

BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (REGISC 1215)

5.00

SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (RCA 09026 68844)

JOPLIN: Ragtime Dance - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 1 in Bb Op 21 (3) - Smetana Trio (SUPRAPHON SU 3927)

DELIUS: Summer Night on the River - Camerata Wales/Owain Arwel Hughes (BIS CD 1589)

BACH: Partita No 5 in G BWV829 (2) - Murray Perahia (pno) (SONY 88697 44361)

ALBENIZ: Triana, from Iberia Book 2 - Rafael Aguirre Miñarro (gtr) (Naxos 8.572916)

FAURÉ: Pavane - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

PARRY: Jerusalem - Robert Quinney (org), Choir of Westminster Abbey, Chapel Royal, London Chamber Orch/James O'Donnell (Decca 276 842)

6.00

VIVALDI: Lute Concerto in D RV93 (1) - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC 476 5948)

SINDING: Ballade Op 61/3 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Christian Ihle Hadland (pno) (NAXOS 8.572255)

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 1 in Ab Op 29 - Eugen Indjic (pno) (CALLIOPE CAL 9368)

HANDEL: Where'er you walk, from Semele - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DECCA 473 168)

DVORÁK: The Noon Witch Op 108 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 8530)

NIELSEN: Serenata in vano - New London Chamber Ensemble & Guests (MERIDIAN CDE 84580)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in D minor - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 432 015)

Ascension

Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir, Hanne Kuhlmann/Ebbe Munk

LA COUR: Evening Prayer; PALESTRINA: Stabat Mater; Viri Galilaei; GOWERS: An Occasional Trumpet Voluntary; NIELSEN: Three Motets, Op. 55; LAURIDSEN: Lux Aeterna; LA COUR: The Bird in Snow; HANSEN/RING: Spring in Denmark; SCHIERBACK: Summer; Bend your Head, O Flower; TRAD arr Taarup: Pokarekare ana (recorded in Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ)

RAVEL: Tzigane - Chantal Juillet (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (DECCA 458 143)

FOOTE: Four Character Pieces after The Rubáiyát - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwartz (NAXOS 8.559365)

BEETHOVEN: Variations on Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (pno) (CBS MK 42121)

EICHNER: Oboe Concerto in C - Kurt Meier (ob), Northern Sinfonia of London/Howard Griffiths (PAN 510 088)

MOZART: A Little Masonic Cantata K623 - Werner Krenn (ten), Tom Krause (bar), Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London SO/István Kertész (DECCA 425 722)

LILBURN: Festival Overture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

TURINA: Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.57037)

COPLAND: Prairie Journal - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (NAXOS 8.559240)

BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 (2) - Robert McDuffie (vln), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80632)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Sonata in E Op 6 - Lydia Artymiw (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8326)

GOODALL: The Seasons, Summer - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Tippett Quartet, Marianna Szymanowska (harp) (emi 6 88626)

RR BENNETT: A good-night - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 6605)

Disc 1

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphonies, No 9 in C; No 11 in F; No 12 in G minor - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5143)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, in F minor Op 2/1; in A Op 2/2; in C Op 2/3 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2011-3)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

Vepres à la Vierge en Chine

Choral Vespers service from China - Shi Kelong (chant), Cyrille Gerstenhaber (sop), Christophe Laporte (countertenor), Benoit Porcherot, Howard Shelton (tens), Ronan Nédélec (bar), Choir of the North, Beijing, XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières/Jean-Christophe Frisch (K617 155)

3:40 approx - Disc 4

ELGAR: String Quartet in E minor Op 83; BRIDGE: Three Idylls; WALTON: String Quartet in A minor - Coull Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66718)

4:55 approx - Disc 5

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050; Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051; Concerto in A for oboe d'amore BWV1055; Concerto in D minor for violin & oboe BWV1060 - Munich Bach Orch/Karl Richter (Archiv 427 143)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence (3) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 21504)

STRAUSS: Suite in Bb for winds Op 4 (2) - François Leleux (ob), Ensemble Paris-Bastille (SONY 88697 74869)

GLAZUNOV: Mélodie Op 20/1 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (PHILIPS 462 588)

BACH: Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Terence Charlston (hpschd) (BIS CD 1689)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 (1) - Canterbury Trio ( (RNZ) UA03)

BARRY: The Beyondness of Things - English CO/John Barry (LONDON 460 009)

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (4) - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80289)

7.00

TELEMANN: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello (2) - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir), Georg Faust (cello), Berlin Baroque Soloists (EMI 5 57397)

DEBUSSY: L'isle joyeuse - Zoltán Kocsis (pno) (PHILIPS 422 404)

KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz Op 29 - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

WIREN: March, from Serenade for strings Op 11 - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (NAXOS 8.553115)

LIADOV: A Musical Snuffbox - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 8804)

CHOPIN: Waltz in Eb Op 18, Grande valse brillante - Terence Dennis (pno) ( (RNZ) UB40)

LAMOND: Sword Dance - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (HYPERION CDA 67387)

GABRIELLI: Trumpet Sonata No 4 in D - Thomas Reiner (tpt), Southwest German CO/Sebastian Tewinkel (NAXOS 8.570501)

8.00

GOUNOD: Ave Maria - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

BADALBEYLI: The Sea - Farhad Badalbeyli (pno), Royal Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (NAXOS 8.572666)

CASTELLO: Sonata No 4 - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), members of Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 26708)

MOZART: Church Sonata in C K329 - Martin Haselböck (org/dir), Vienna Akademie (CAPRICCIO 71 064)

GRANADOS: Spanish Dance No 5 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (PHILIPS 456 883)

RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor (4) - Mie Kobayashi (vln), Yoko Hasegawa (cello), Pascal Rogé (pno) (ONYX 4008)

ZESPEDES: Convidando esta la noche - Ex Cathedra Choir & Baroque Ensemble/Jeffrey Skidmore (HYPERION CDA 67380)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV1047 (1) - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

9.00

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (1) - Simón Bolívar String Quartet (dg 479 0429)

SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre - Behzod Abduraimov (pno) (DECCA 478 3301)

ELGAR: Serenade for Strings Op 20 - Orpheus CO (DG 419 191)

CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Capriccio diabolico - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (SONY SM3K 64103)

MOZART: Symphony No 29 in A K201 (1) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Baiba Skride (vln), CBSO/Andris Nelsons (SONY 88697 21423)

KARLOWICZ: Serenade in C Op 2 - Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.572274)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 37 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (CHANDOS CHAN 9549)

D'INDY: Fantasy on French Popular Themes - Philippe Cousu (ob), Württemberg Phil/Jean-Marc Burfin (MARCO POLO 8.223659)

HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

12.00

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (nonesuch 79568)

VAN EECHAUTE: Suite ancienne - Peter Vanhove (pno) (PAVANE ADW 7463)

ELGAR: Salut d'amour Op 12 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

IBERT: Divertissement - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No 3 in A minor Op 28 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2028)

J STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in C minor Op 4/3 - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (NAXOS 8.553213)

Porter: So in Love; In the Still of the Night - Peter Maunder (tbn), Helen Webby (harp) (ATOLL ACD 115)

KLEINSINGER: Tubby the Tuba - Timothy Jones (tuba), Emma Ayres (narrator), Tasmanian SO/Marc Taddei (ABC CLASSICS 476 4134)

DVORÁK: Mazurek in E minor Op 49 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Manfred Honeck (dg 479 1060)

GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Book 2 - Daniel Propper (pno) (SKARBO DSK 1079)

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

SCHUBERT: German Mass D872 - Immortal Bach Ensemble, Leipzig CO/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (NAXOS 8.570764)

4.00

MOZART: Violin Sonata No 35 in A K526 - Oscar Shumsky (vln), Artur Balsam (pno) (ASV CD DCS 404)

SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 819)

BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - London SO/Colin Davis (PHILIPS 438 307)

5.00

COPLAND: Hoe Down, from Rodeo - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 63511)

SULLIVAN: Ruddigore, Overture - Scottish CO/Alexander Faris (NIMBUS NI 5066)

GLINKA: The Lark - Rian de Waal (pno) (ETCETERA KTC 1016)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 in E minor Op 64 (3) - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (BR MEDIA 900 105)

CAZZATI/STORACE/PLUHAR: Ciaccona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (alpha 512)

RAK: Remembering Prague - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

SARASATE: Introduction & Tarantella Op 43 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

MENDELSSOHN: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)

6.00

HANDEL: O ruddier than the cherry, from Acis & Galatea - Christopher Purves (bass), Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67842)

RAVEL: Sonatine (3) - Valérie Milot (harp), Jocelyne Roy (fl), François Vallières (vla) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 (2) - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67393)

Josef STRAUSS: The Dragonfly - Vienna Phil/Riccardo Muti (EMI CMS 5 67323)

POPPER: Hungarian Rhapsody Op 68 - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5153)

TRAD: Three Spirituals - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (dir) (EMI CDC 7 49170)

OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (DECCA 425 848)

The Los Angeles Philharmonic

From the 2014/15 season, hosted by Brian Lauritzen

Los Angeles Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel

MAHLER: Symphony No 6 in A min, Tragic;

STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks - Berlin Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel (WFMT)

DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan folksong - András Csáki (gtr) (NAXOS 8.572630)

ANON: Jota - Hesperion XXI (ALIA VOX AV 9834)

MOZART: Divertimento in F K247 (1) - Swedish CO/Petter Sundkvist (NAXOS 8.557023)

SARASATE: The Dream Op 53 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 119 (2) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67550)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music - Kelley O'Connor (mezzo), Thomas Studebaker (ten), Nmon Ford (bass), Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus & SO, Jessica Rivera (sop)/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana (4) - Scottish CO/José Serebrier (asv CD DCA 719)

SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in D D384 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/5 - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)

RIES: Flute Quartet in A Op 145/3 - John Herrick Littlefield (fl), Aaron Boyd (vln), Ah Ling Neu (vla), Yari Bond (cello) (NAXOS 8.57033)

FOOTE: Serenade for Strings Op 25 - London Octave/Kypros Markou (DUTTON CDLX 7238)

PIERNE: Voyage au Pays du Tendre - Vanessa McKeand (harp), Carol Wincenc (fl), members of Allegri String Quartet (VIRGIN VC 7 90721)

TAVENER: Song of the Angel - Patricia Rozario (sop), Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Paul Goodwin (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7231)

Disc 1

REGER: Variations and Fugue on a theme of Beethoven; A Ballet Suite; Four Böcklin Tone Pictures - Norrköping SO/Leif Segerstam (BIS CD 601)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

VIVALDI: Concertos for violin & orchestra Op 11, No 1 in D; No 2 in E minor; No 3 in A; No 4 in G; No 5 in C minor; No 6 in G minor - Stanley Ritchie (vln), Frank De Bruine (ob), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau-Lyre 436 172)

2:35 approx - Disc 3

SCHUMANN: Spanische Liebeslieder Op 138; Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47; Andante & Variations for two pianos, two cellos & horn - Kathleen Battle (sop), D'Anna Fortunato (contralto), John Aler (ten), Dominic Cossa (bar), Charles Wadsworth, Richard Goode (pnos), Jaime Laredo (vln), Walter Trampler (vla), Leslie Parnas, Laurence Lesser (cellos), John Barrows (horn) (ASV CD AMM 155R)

3:45 approx - Disc 4

IRELAND: Decorations; The Almond Tree; Preludes; Rhapsody; The Towing-Path; Merry Andrew; Summer Evening; Piano Sonata in E minor - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9056)

4:55 approx - Disc 5

BACH arr various: Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068; Beloved Jesu, We are Here; Christmas Oratorio, Sinfonia; Oboe Concerto in F BWV1053, Siciliano; Prelude in Eb minor; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067, Sarabande, Minuet and Badinerie; Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049, Allegro; Sleepers Awake; Sanctify Us by Thy Goodness; Concerto in C minor for oboe and violin BWV1060, Adagio; Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058, Andante; Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043, Largo ma non troppo; Prelude in C; Sheep May Safely Graze - Various artists (London 440 082)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in F RV433, La Tempesta di Mare - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

LISZT: Valse Impromptu in Ab S213 - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 410 115)

PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Quartetto Puccini (ASV CD DCA 909)

CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Figaro - Yuli Turovsky (cello/dir), I Musici de Montréal (CHANDOS CHAN 9973)

BOCCHERINI: Introduction & Fandango - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (DELOS DE 3144)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (4) - Christchurch SO/William Southgate (CHCH SYMPH TRUST CHCH 004)

J STRAUSS II: Perpetuum Mobile Op 257 - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4038)

7.00

HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - Gabrieli Players/Paul McCreesh (ARCHIV 459 688)

BERLIOZ: Sur les lagunes, from Les nuits d'été - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Berlin Phil/James Levine (DG 445 823)

DVORÁK: String Sextet in A Op 48 (3) - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Florian Donderer (vln), Isabelle van Keulen (vla), Rachel Roberts (vla), Gustav Rivinius (cello), Quirine Viersen (cello) (avi 8553207)

BRITTEN: Soirées musicales - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (LONDON 425 659)

TANEYEV: Andantino semplice in B minor - Joseph Banowetz (pno) (TOCCATA CLASSICS TOCC 0042)

PIAZZOLLA: Oblivion - Daniel Binelli (bandoneón), Louise Pellerin (ob), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (DECCA 468 528)

F MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in Eb (4) - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

RESPIGHI: Valse caressante, from Six Pieces - Tanja Becker-Bender (vln), Péter Nagy (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67930)

8.00

SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

SCHUMANN: Adagio & Allegro in Ab Op 70 - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 419 860)

PURCELL: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players/Geoffrey Lancaster (ABC 456 667)

RACHMANINOV: Polichinelle in F# minor Op 3/4 - Irish National SO/Alexander Anissimov (NAXOS 8.550808)

STAINER: God so loved the world, from The Crucifixion - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/George Guest (DECCA 425 849)

SCHUBERT: Ave Maria - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

HAYDN: Symphony No 6 in D, Le Matin (1) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 1767)

9.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost (1) - Daniel Sepec (vln), Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Andreas Staier (fpno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1955)

GRAINGER: English Dance - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (CHANDOS CHAN 9493)

GOUNOD: Salut! demeure chaste et pure, from Faust - Fernando de la Mora (ten), Welsh National Opera Orch/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80411)

MARTINU: Clarinet Sonatina - Sabine Meyer (cl), Alfons Kontarsky (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49711)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in C Op 6/10 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 (3) - Bremen German Chamber Phil/Daniel Harding (VIRGIN CLASSICS 5 45480)

PROKOFIEV: Marches for Military Band (1) - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (CHANDOS CHAN 10166)

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 5 in Eb Op 44/3 - Ysaÿe Quartet (DECCA 452 049)

SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in C Op 48 - Fanny Clamagirand (vln), Vanya Cohen (pno) (Naxos 8.572751)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 3 in C Op 52 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0051)

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical in C Op 16/6 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (emi 5 85779)

HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks, La Réjouissance - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (AUVIDIS FONTALIS ES 9903)

DELIUS: Two Pieces for small orchestra, - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

12.00

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 4 in Bb Op 11 (3) - Gaudier Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67526)

VIVALDI: Concerto in C for two violins RV507 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), Daniel Stabrawa (vln), members of Berlin Phil (EMI 5 57859)

DEBUSSY: Petite Suite - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

BACH: Komm, Jesu, komm BWV229 - Berlin Vocalconsort/Marcus Creed (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2079)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

RIES: Swedish National Airs with Variations Op 52 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.557844)

LILBURN: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (CONTINUUM CCD 1069)

PSATHAS: Spike - Brian Resnick (perc), Stephen Gosling (pno) (RATTLE RAT D008)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Phantasy Quintet - Maggini Quartet, Garfield Jackson (vla) (NAXOS 8.5553)

SCHUMANN: Etudes Symphoniques Op 13 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (OLYMPIA OCD 339)

4.00

WEBER: Ruler of the Spirits, Overture - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (NIMBUS NI 7062/3)

BOTTESINI: Duetto for clarinet, double bass & orchestra - George Pieterson (cl), Hans Roelofsen (dbass), Arnhem Phil/Alun Francis (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92513)

ARAMBARRI: Spanish Fantasy - Bilbao SO/Juan José Mena (NAXOS 8.557275)

5.00

MOZART: Così fan tutte, Overture - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil (SONY SK 46695)

SAINT-SAENS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33 (3) - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5153)

ANDERSEN: Fantasy on Don Giovanni Op 45/5 - Kyle Dzapo (fl), Matthew Mazzoni (pno) (NAXOS 8.572277)

ANON: Greensleeves to a ground - Daniel Hope (vln), Stefan Maass (lute) (DG 477 8094)

ARBEAU: Belle qui tiens ma vie - members of La Capella Reial de Catalunya/Jordi Savall (dir) (ALIA VOX AV 9814)

DVORAK: Cypresses (1) - Panocha Quartet (SUPRAPHON SU 4048)

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

6.00

RACHMANINOV: Moments Musicaux Op 16 (4) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (DECCA 475 6198)

BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Florida Phil/James Judd (NAXOS 8.559099)

KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz Op 29 - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

CHABRIER: Suite pastorale (2) - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - members of Bamberg SO/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (KOCH 3-6520)

BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival, Overture - London SO/Colin Davis (PHILIPS 438 307)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk380 - Yuja Wang (pno) (DG 477 8795)

HAYDN: String Quartet in F minor Op 55/2, Razor - Buchberger Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93871)

Erica Challis introduces the Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz (RNZ)

Direct from the Auckland Town Hall

Cedric Tiberghien (pno), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Kazuki Yamada

RAVEL: Pavane for a Dead Princess

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian

(interval)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (RNZ)

IBERT: Six harp pieces - Lavinia Meijer (harp) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 28908)

ELGAR: La Capricieuse Op 17 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (PHILIPS 416 158)

GERSHWIN: Lullaby - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80503)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Five Fragments Op 42 - CBSO/Mark Elder (UNITED 88001)

DEBUSSY: Preludes, Book 1 - Dino Ciani (pno) (Brilliant Classics 94069)

Disc 1

A SCARLATTI: Agar et Ismaele esiliati, Sinfonia; Concerto No 3; San Filippo Neri, Introduttione; Concerto No 6; Il primo omicidio, Sinfonia; Concerto No 5; L'Assunzione della Beata Vergine, Sinfonia; Concerto No 4; Il trionfo della Vergine assunta in Cielo, Sinfonia; Concerto No 1; Il giardino di rose, Sinfonia; Concerto No 2 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (dir/harpsichord) (Decca 470 650)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

GENISHTA: Nocturne; TCHAIKOVSKY: Pezzo Capriccioso Op 62; Solo from Sleeping Beauty; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Serenade; GLAZUNOV: Elegy in memorial of Franz Liszt Op 17; Spanish Serenade Op 20/2; RACHMANINOV: Prelude Op 2/1; Oriental Dance Op 2/2; ROSLAVETS: Dance of the white girls; MOSLOV: Legende Op 5; PROKOFIEV: Adagio from Cinderella Op 97; SHOSTAKOVICH: Moderato - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (Manu CD 1426)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

M-A CHARPENTIER: Te Deum; MOZART: Te Deum; VERDI: Te Deum; PÄRT: Te Deum - Elisabetta Scano, Cinzia Forte (sops), Cristina Sogmaister (mezzo), Declan Kelly (ten), Riccardo Novaro (bass), St Cecilia Academy Choir & Orch/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 469 076)

3:45 approx - Disc 4

MOZART: Piano Sonatas, in C KV330; in A KV331; in F KV332 - Maria João Pires (pno) (DG 431 760)

5:05 approx - Disc 5

CHABRIER: Fete Polonaise from Le Roi malgre lui; GLINKA: Kamarinskaya; SIBELIUS: Andante festivo; GLINKA: Valse fantaisie; BOLZONI: Minuetto; DVOŘÁK: Humoresque Op 101/7; DARZINS: Valse melancolique; ELLINGTON: Solitude; SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance from The Gadfly; MUSSORGSKY: Gopak; DEBUSSY: Clair de Lune; SCHUMANN: Abendlied Op 107/6; MEDINS: Aria; GERSHWIN: Promenade, Walking the Dog; SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9227)

BACH: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 (1) - Richard Tognetti (vln) (ABC CLASSICS 476 8051)

SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite (2) - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 447 760)

PÄRT: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten - Kuniko Kato (marimba) (Linn CKD 432)

GLUCK: Che puro ciel! from Orpheus & Euridice - Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67924)

IBERT: Scherzetto - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

BOTTESINI: Duetto for clarinet, double bass & orchestra - Emma Johnson (cl), Thomas Martin (dbass), English CO/Andrew Litton (NAXOS 8.570397)

HAYDN: Fantasia (Capriccio) in C HobXVII/4 - Monique Haas (pno) (DG 477 6201)

V YOUNG: My foolish heart, theme - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

7.00

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Running Set - Royal Liverpool Phil/James Judd (NAXOS 8.572304)

BEETHOVEN: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 (3) - Daniel Barenboim (pno), Hansjörg Schellenberger (ob), Larry Combs (cl), Dale Clevenger (horn), Daniele Damiano (bsn) (ERATO 4509 96359)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - Ilya Kaler (vln), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.557690)

ALBENIZ: Seville, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in Bb K191 (1) - Valeri Popov (bsn), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (CHANDOS CHAN 9656)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Vassily Primakov (pno) (BRIDGE 9327)

GRIEG: Holberg Suite (5) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

8.00

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (2) - Scottish CO/Paul Tortelier (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

ELGAR: There is sweet music - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 447 430)

DVORÁK: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel (CBS MK 42206)

CIMAROSA: La donna sempre al suo peggior s'appiglia, - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.570279)

GIGOUT: Scherzo, from Ten Pieces - Gillian Weir (org) (KOSS KC 1013)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A minor RV356 - Federico Guglielmo (vln), L'Arte dell'Arco/Christopher Hogwood (CHANDOS CHAN 0689)

9.00

DEBUSSY: Pour le Piano - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme - Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (cpo 777 263)

VERACINI: Largo, from Violin Sonata in A Op 2/6 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Catherine Rimer (cello), Thomas Dunford (theorbo)/Christian Curnyn (hpschd/dir) (DECCA 476 434)

LARSSON: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (NAXOS 8.553115)

DUSSEK: Sinfonia in Bb (3) - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (Naxos 8.572683)

KREISLER: Liebesleid - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

BRAHMS: Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel Op 24 - Murray Perahia (pno) (SONY 88697 79469)

FAURÉ: Dolly Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)

PAREDES: Cançâo Verdes Anos - Kronos Quartet (nonesuch 7559 79490)

IRELAND: Trio in D for clarinet, cello & piano - Robert Plane (cl), Alice Neary (cello), Sophia Rahman (pno) (NAXOS 8.57055)

CHAUSSON: Symphony in Bb Op 20 - Belgian Radio SO/José Serebrier (Chandos CHAN 8369)

12.00

FESCH: Concerto No 4 in D (Allegro) - Musica ad Rhenum (NM CLASSICS 97001)

MOZART: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 - Claire Briggs (horn), Royal Liverpool Phil/Stephen Kovacevich (EMI 3 82227)

HAYDN: Variations in F minor HobXVII/6 - Alain Planès (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1762)

GRIEG: In Autumn, Overture - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (CHANDOS CHAN 9028)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

D JOHNSON: Trumpet Tune in A - Jeremy Woodside (org) (Christchurch Cathedral 2010A)

MERLIN: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

A RITCHIE: Concertino for piano & strings - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi SLD 71)

K WILSON: Wind Quintet - New Zealand Wind Quintet ( (RNZ) UB46)

WEBER: Oberon, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

DEBUSSY: Fêtes, from Nocturnes - Philharmonia/Michael Tilson Thomas (SONY MLK 64065)

BEETHOVEN: Fantasia in G minor Op 77 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (TUXEDO TUXCD 1060)

TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 (2) - Emerson Quartet (DG 445 551)

BRIAN: English Suite No 1 Op 12 - New Russia State SO/Alexander Walker (Naxos 8.572833)

LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Francesco Dillon (cello), Emanuele Torquati (pno) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94150)

4.00

HUMMEL: Rondo brillant in F Op 127, Le retour à Londres - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.557845)

MYASKOVSKY: String Quartet No 13 in A minor Op 86 - Kopelman Quartet (NIMBUS NI 5827)

RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 (2) - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 8532)

5.00

DVORÁK: String Quintet in G Op 77 (2) - Chilingirian Quartet, Duncan McTier (dbass) (CHANDOS CHAN 9046)

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

SCHUBERT: Die Forelle - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

A LLOYD WEBBER: Pie Jesu, from Requiem - Jane Sheldon (sop), Sara Macliver (sop), Cantillation, Sinfonia Australis/David Stanhope (ABC 472 597)

BUCALOSSI: The Grasshopper's Dance - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (HYPERION CDA 66968)

BACH: Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009 (5) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)

MOZART: Minuet in C K409 - Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (DHM 82876 75736)

HUBAY: Czárdás Scene No 4, Hejre Kati Op 32 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67441/2)

SANTORO: Ponteio - Sao Paulo SO/John Neschling (BIS CD 1370)

6.00

MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/3, The Wild Rider - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (AVIE AV 2140)

BERWALD: Memories of the Norwegian Mountains - Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (CHANDOS CHAN 10303)

RHEINBERGER: Ich liebe, weil erhöret der Herr Op 40 No 1 - Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge/Geoffrey Webber (ASV CD DCA 989)

LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 82876 58462)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/9 - Rémy Baudet (vln), Sayuri Yamagata (vln), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92403)

ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 893)

2014 Wellington Jazz Festival

Five programmes

(5) Bella Kalolo and The Soul Symphony

Experience New Zealand soul at its best in this concert by Bella Kalolo and her all-star band The Soul Symphony. While her voice is often compared to American diva Aretha Franklin's, this New Zealand soul sister has established her own distinctive style, and performed with a huge array of artists, including Chaka Kahn, Mos Def, Fat Freddy's Drop, Dave Dobbyn and Aaradhna (recorded in the Wellington Opera House by RNZ)

Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (TELARC CD 80660)

Tre Laude Dolce - Matthew Barley (cello) (Signum )

Suite on English Folk Tunes (5) - Celia Craig (cor anglais), Bournemouth SO/Richard Hickox (CHANDOS CHAN 9221)

RNZ Concert's weekly forum for contemporary music

10:00 Resound 2016

A collaboration between RNZ and SOUNZ to give past recordings of works by NZ composers new life.

Eight programmes introduced by Kenneth Young

(4) GAO PING: Three Poems of Mu Xin - David Griffiths (bar), New Zealand String Quartet

GARY WILBY: Five Bagatelles for piano - Richard Mapp (pno) (new RNZ recording made in 2014)

CHLOE MOON: Requiem for solo flute - Anthony Ferner (fl)

EVE DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Noah's Ark - Ensemble Philharmonia/John Hopkins (RNZ)

11:00 New Music Dreams