24 May - 11:55 am NZ
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As your eyelids begin to droop we’ve scheduled music to unwind with. There may be some Delius or Ravel, some partsongs or a piano trio. Day’s End will ease you into slumber. Listen with the lights off.
ALBÉNIZ arr Xuefei Yang: España Op 165 - Xuefei Yang (gtr) (EMI 6 98361)
MARAIS: Les folies d'Espagne - members of Purcell Quartet, William Hunt (vla da gamba) (Hyperion CDA 67035)
RODRIGO: Cançoneta - Mikhail Ovrutsky (vln), Castile & Leon SO/Max Bragado-Darman (Naxos 8.555840)
RESPIGHI: The Birds - I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato ECD 75366)
11:00 MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in Eb (1823) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570003)
REICHA: Piano Trio in D minor Op 101/2 - Guarneri Trio (Supraphon SU 4057)
FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Christopher Maltman (bar), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67065)
STERNDALE BENNETT: Caprice in E Op 22 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), BBC Scottish SO (Hyperion CDA 67595)
ROSETTI: Symphony in F (Murray A32) - Zurich CO/Johannes Moesus (CPO 777 631)
11:00 NAVOK: Quartet for flute, clarinet, bassoon & harp - Ruty Itzcovitch-Eyal (fl/pic), El'ad Avakrat (cl), Eyal Streett (bsn), Gittit Alpert (harp) (NLP NLP 22692)
FAURÉ: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 - Pierre Amoyal (vln), Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 436 866)
Music for winding down at the end of the day.
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