Schedules for 9 - 15 July, 2016

The Voice Box

Clarissa Dunn explores the capabilities of the human voice as instrument

Two programmes

(2) We look at some of the most intriguing vocal virtuosi from opera singers to yodellers to beat boxers: those artists who've taken the vocal instrument to physical and imaginative extremes (RNZ)

1:00 approx - Disc 1

LILBURN: Festival Overture; A Song of Islands; Suite for Orchestra; A Birthday Offering; Drysdale Overture - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum CCD 1076)

2:05 approx - Disc 2

BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1; Rhapsody in G minor Op 79/2; Fantasies Op 116; Piano Pieces Op 119 - Alexander Kobrin (pno) (Quartz QTZ 2077)

3:00 approx - Disc 3

White Night: Impressions of Norwegian Folk Music

LARSEN: Polonaise; TRAD: Gropen; Gjendine's lullaby; I lay down so late; Jesus, to savour your sweet union; Merciful Jesus; Jesus, guide my thoughts; GROVEN: Margjit Hjukse Op 48; LARSEN: Sun prayer; Soloist's waltz; BUENE: Allsang; TRAD: With Jesus I will journey; Wedding march from Valsøyfjord/Aure - Berit Opheim Versto (sop), Gjermund Larsen (fiddle/hardanger fiddle), Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1871)

4:05 approx - Disc 4

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 7 Op 178, Nanga Parvat; Symphony No 14 Op 194, Ararat; Symphony No 23 Op 249, Ani - Trinity College of Music Wind Orch/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559385)

5:05 approx - Disc 5

BACH: Suite in E BWV1006a; Prelude in C minor BWV999; Fugue in G minor BWV1000; Suite in G minor BWV995 - Nigel North (baroque lute) (Amon Ra CD SAR 23)

6:00 CHERUBINI: Medea, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 54438)

ENESCU: Légende - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Kathryn Stott (pno) (EMI 4 16471)

AUFSCHNAITER: Sonata St Augustine Op 4/3 - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Arcana A 313)

LANGFORD: Rhapsody on Sea Shanties - Auckland Brass/Nigel Weeks (Kiwi CD SLC 247)

BLODEK: Moonrise, from In the Well - Prague SO/Václav Smetácek (Supraphon 10 1429)

GIULIANI: Grand Variation on a Savoyard Theme - David Starobin (gtr) (Bridge Records BRIDGE 9418)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV204 - Francesco Cerrato (vln/dir), Armoniosa (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 901 1885)

7:00 THOMAS: Raymond, Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 421 527)

BACH: Chorale Prelude, Komm heiliger Geist BWV652 - Gillian Weir (organ of the Thomaskirche, Leipzig) (Priory PRCD 800)

WIENIAWSKI: Legend - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)

PIERNÉ: Nocturne en forme de valse, from Trois pièces formant suite de concert - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10871)

TRAD arr Lehn/Ollivo: Romanian Fantasy; Two Guitars - Sirba Octet (La Dolce Volta LDV 21)

DVORÁK: Prague Waltzes - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 464 647)

8:00 KARLOWICZ: March, from Serenade in C Op 2 - Daniel Stabrawa (vln/dir), Capella Bydgostiensis (Accord ACD 047 (011 913))

BANTOCK: Two Scottish Folksongs, O can ye sew cushions; Dumbarton's drums - Elysian Singers/Sam Laughton (Meridian CDE 84570)

SCHARWENKA: First Polonaise Op 12 - Seta Tanyel (pno) (Collins 13252)

HAYDN: Divertimento in F HobII/23 - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS CD 1806/08)

CAVALLINI: Adagio & Tarantella - Mark Walton (cl), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private)

HOPE: Four French Dances - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2147)

GERMAN: Much Ado About Nothing, Overture - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7285)

SCHUMANN: Concert Piece in F for four horns Op 86 - Nigel Black, Laurence Davies, Laurence Rogers, Peter Blake (horns), Philharmonia/Christian Thielemann (DG 453 482)

BORODIN orch Glazunov: Symphony No 3 in A minor - Royal Stockholm Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Brilliant Classics 93348)

HAYDN: Symphony No 97 in C - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0702)

KORNGOLD: Glück, das mir verblieb, from Die tote Stadt - Julia Kleiter (sop), Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Berlin Radio SO/Jochen Rieder (Sony 88843 08771)

SOWANDE: Joyful day; Nostalgia; Akinla, from African Suite - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 055)

SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 470 290)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 651)

MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate K165 - Kathleen Battle (sop), Royal Phil/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 47355)

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This week's best-selling CDs

A recap from the week's national and international music news with Eva Radich (RNZ)

Indigenous music from around the world

Chamber Music New Zealand presents the Vienna Piano Trio

HAYDN: Piano Trio in Eb HobXV/30; SCHOENBERG arr Steuermann: Transfigured Night Op 4; BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8; BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Allegretto, from Piano Trio No 6 in Eb Op 70/2 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre by RNZ)

Hosted by long-time jazz composer and musician, Jeff Haas, The New Jazz Archive is a series exploring the stories and sounds of jazz's place in American life.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

This week we look at the life and music of multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk with his unequalled ability to make music on many instruments at once and his eccentric and often politically-charged stage persona. Rahsaan's widow, Dorthaan Kirk talks about his heroic return to the stage after suffering a stroke in 1975 and how he then played the saxophone with one hand (American Public Radio)

NZ performers and composers

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

HAMILTON: Caliban's song - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

PONCE: Sonata romántica, Hommage à Franz Schubert - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

From Leipzig

Isabelle Faust (vln), Auckland Philharmonia Orch/Günther Neuhold

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64; BACH: Third movement, Largo, from Violin Sonata No 3 in C BWV1005; BRUCKNER: Symphony No 7 in E (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

An Evening with Ashkenazy

STRAUSS: Introduction, Theme and Variations in Eb - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 430 370)

RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole - Vladimir & Vovka Ashkenazy (pno duo) (Decca 478 1090)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 - Royal Stockholm Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Octavia OVCL 00293)

BRUCH arr M Nakariakov: Canzone - Sergei Nakariakov (flugelhorn), Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Teldec 8573 80651)

SCRIABIN: Prometheus, Poem of Fire - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), Ambrosian Singers, London Phil/Lorin Maazel (Decca 417 252)

K WILSON: Wind Quintet - Concertante Ensemble (Kiwi SLD 61)

DOHNÁNYI: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 9 - London Phil/Leon Botstein (Telarc CD 80511)

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 - Evgeny Kissin (pno), Moscow Phil/Dmitri Kitaenko (RCA 09026 68378)

MARAIS: Suite in D - Jonathan Dunford, Sylvia Abramovitz (vlas da gamba), Benjamin Perrot (gtr), Laurent Stewart (hpschd) (Accord 472 254)

Disc 1

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 5; Overture on Russian & Kirghiz themes; Novorossisk Chimes, from The Fire of Eternal Glory; Symphonic Poem, October - Royal PO/Enrique Batiz (ASV CD DCA 707)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

BACH: Sonata in G minor BWV1030; TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb; VIVALDI: Sonata in C minor RV53; COUPERIN: Concerto No 6; CPE BACH: Sonata in C minor for oboe & harpsichord - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd/org), Roderick Elms (hpschd), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

Bid Adieu

Irish Songs by HUGHES; JOYCE; PENDLETON; BEETHOVEN; MOERAN; BERLIOZ; BARBER; RIETTI; HEAD; BAX and TRAD - Ann Murray (mezzo), Graham Johnson (pno) (Forlane 16784)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

MOZART: Piano Sonatas, in F K533; Bb K281; D K311 and C K309 - Andras Schiff (pno) (Decca 417 572)

4:40 approx - Disc 5

NIELSEN: Symphony No 5; Helios Overture Op 17; SIBELIUS: Spring Song Op 16; Night Ride & Sunrise Op 55 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6533)

TALLIS: Miserere nostri - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 6605)

SCHUBERT trans Maisky: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes - Thomas Trotter (the East Organ of St Giles Cripplegate, London) (Regent REGCD 302)

BACH: Cantata No 187, Es wartet alles auf dich - Midori Suzuki (sop), Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Knut Schoch (ten), Jan Van der Crabben (bar), La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken (vln/dir) (DHM 05472 77528)

W LLOYD WEBBER: Benedictus - Tasmin Little (vln), Ian Watson (org) (Chandos CHAN 9595)

ESENVALDS: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis - Jeremy Kenyon (countertenor), Choir of Merton College, Oxford/Benjamin Nicholas (Delphian DCD 34134)

CANNING: Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80503)

PARRY: Lord, let me know my end, from Songs of Farewell - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (Signum SIGCD 281)

A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

PIAZZOLLA arr Desyatnikov: Invierno porteño - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (Nonesuch 79568)

DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572296)

DVORÁK: Nocturne in B for strings Op 40 - Anthony Marwood (vln), Susan Tomes (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66934)

ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

DUPARC: L'Invitation au voyage - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD KML 2)

SARASATE orch Hohn: Romanza andaluza Op 22/1 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

COPLAND: Vocalise for flute & piano - Paul Lustig Dunkel (fl), Michael Boriskin (pno) (Arabesque Z 6794)

CESTI arr Stokowski: Tu mancavi a tormentarmi - Brussels Phil/Richard Egarr (Glossa GCDSA 922209)

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

RACHMANINOV: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Daniil Trifonov (pno), Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 4970)

TRAD arr Mizzi: Three love poems - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Spearhead Music SM 200)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 3 41441)

Voices of Longing

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

BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1; Rhapsody in Eb Op 119/4 - Shai Wosner (pno)

Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 25 - Wu Han (pno), Daniel Hope (vln), Paul Neubauer (vla), David Finckel (cello) (WFMT)

The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

MEDTNER: Sonata tragica in C minor Op 39/5 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS BIS 1848 SACD)

BRUCKNER: String Quartet in C minor - Fitzwilliam String Quartet (Linn CKD 402)

SAINT-SAËNS: Africa, Fantasy Op 89 - Louis Lortie (pno), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5162)

Vintage Mitropoulos

PROKOFIEV: Quintet in G minor Op 39 - New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners/Dimitri Mitropoulos (rec 1950) (DG 477 6502)

MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish - Cologne Radio SO/Dimitri Mitropoulos (rec 1960) (Medici Masters MM 014-2)

Salina Fisher

The award-winning young composer, violinist and pianist talks with Kenneth Young about her compositional processes and current projects (RNZ)

2015 Pettman Royal Overseas League Arts Chamber Music Scholarship Finale

CARULLI: Duo in G Op 34; FALLA: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Duo Kita: Jake Church, George Wills (gtrs)

SCHNITTKE: Second movement, Tempo di valse, from Piano Quintet; PSATHAS: Third movement, Luminos, from Piano Quintet; DVORÁK: First movement, Allegro ma non tanto, from Piano Quintet in A Op 81 - Maggiore Quintet: Shauno Isomura, April Ju (vlns), Julie Park (vla), Yoon Bee Jee (cello), Kent Isomura (pno)

BEETHOVEN: Second, Third & Fourth movements, Adagio espressivo; Scherzo; Poco allegretto, from Violin Sonata No 10 in G Op 96; BRAHMS: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108; KAPUSTIN: First movement, Allegro, from Violin Sonata Op 70 - Tasman Duo: Laura Bennett (vln), Bradley Wood (pno)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 - Evoco: Noelle Dannenbring (pno), Brigitte Balzat (vln), Matthias Balzat (cello) (recorded at the Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato by RNZ)

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)

LALO: Cello Concerto in D minor - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Flanders SO/Seikyo Kim (Onyx 4107)

Four operas from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

(2) TCHAIKOVSKY: Eugene Onegin, an opera in three acts

Eugene Onegin............ Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Tatyana........................ Nicole Car

Lensky......................... Michael Fabiano

Olga............................. Oksana Volkova

Prince Gremin.............. Ferruccio Furlanetto

Madame Larina............ Diana Montague

Filipyevna.................... Catherine Wyn-Rogers

Monsieur Triquet......... Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

Captain........................ David Shipley

Zaretsky....................... James Platt

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Chorus & Orch/Semyon Bychkov (BBC)

NORRIS: From the Lonely Margins of the Sea - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

MOZART: Variations in G on Unser dummer Pöbel meint K455 - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

BALDWIN: St Paul's Evening Service - Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul/Michael Stewart, Richard Apperley (org) (Organism ORG 017)

BACH arr Kurtág: Sonatina, from Cantata No 106 - Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello), Imogen Cooper (pno) (RCA 88697 20187)

GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 026)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 - Paul Lewis (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2165)

DEBUSSY arr Beamish: Suite for cello & orchestra - Steven Isserlis (cello), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Gàbor Takàcs-Nagy (BIS SACD 1782)

SGAMBATI: String Quartet No 2 in C# minor Op 17 - Quartetto Noferini (Brilliant Classics 94813 BR)

Disc 1

DELIUS: Brigg Fair; A Song Before Sunrise; The Walk to Paradise Garden; A Song of Summer; In a Summer Garden; Summer Night on a River - Philharmonia/Owain Arwel Hughes (ASV CD CDA 627)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475; HAYDN: Sonata in G HobXVI/40; DUSSEK: Sonata in Bb Op 9/1; MOZART: Sonata in C K330; Beethoven: Sonata in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Kemp English (ftpno) (Manu CD MANU 5001)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

RAMINSH: Songs of the Lights; Song; The Great Sea; Come, My Light; Ave Maria; Ave verum corpus; Magnificat - Sandra Graham (mezzo), Vancouver Chamber Choir, CBC Vancouver Orch/Jon Washburn (CBC SMCD 5116)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

JOLIVET: Five Incantations; Incantation; Chant de Linos for flute & piano; Sonata for flute & piano; Ascèses - Manuela Weisler (fl), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (BIS CD 549)

4:40 approx - Disc 5

TCHAIKOVSKY: Love theme, from Romeo & Juliet; Waltz, from Serenade for Strings; None but the lonely heart; Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 (2); Souvenir de Florence, Adagio; Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker ; Andante cantabile, from String Quartet No 1; Chant sans paroles; Dance of the Mirlitons, from The Nutcracker; Elegie for strings; Valse sentimentale; Preghiera, from Suite No 4, Mozartiana; Dance of the Queen of the Swans, from Swan Lake; Panorama, from Sleeping Beauty; Symphony No 6, Pathètique, (2) - Various artists (London 440 366)

6:00 CIMAROSA: Oreste, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.570279)

GERSHWIN: It ain't necessarily so, from Porgy & Bess - 48 violas from ASMF, BBC SO, London Phil, ENO Orch/Geoffrey Simon (CALA CACD 0106)

HUMMEL: La bella capricciosa in Bb, Polonaise Op 55 - Howard Shelley (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 9807)

PACHELBEL: Partita No 5 in C - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1539)

GRIEG: Ave Maris Stella - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (ucj 476 6295)

CURTIS: Romanza - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (CAMPION CAMEO 2035)

DONIZETTI: Clarinet Concertino in Bb - Jörg Fadle (cl), RIAS Sinfonietta/Jirí Stárek (Koch Schwann 311 121)

7:00 PURCELL: Curtain Tune, from Timon of Athens - Lautten Compagney/Wolfgang Katschner (dir) (CARUS 83.435)

HEDIN: Spring song - Johan Hedin (nyckelharpa), Gunnar Idenstam (org) (CAPRICE CAP 21807)

HAMILTON: Didn't it rain? - 1999 New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2029)

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

ADDINSELL: Tune in G - Roderick Elms (pno), BBC Concert Orchestra/Kenneth Alwyn (MARCO POLO 8.223732)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Jörg Widmann (cl), Andrea Lieberknecht (fl), Jana Bousková (harp), Tatjana Masurenko (vla), Hanna Weinmeister (vla) (avi 8553207)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 459 064)

8:00 Beauty Spot: ELGAR: Salut d'amour Op 12 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (PHILIPS 416 158)

HOLST: Two Songs without Words Op 22 - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (CHANDOS CHAN 9270)

CPE BACH: Rondo in Bb Wq58/5 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (NAXOS 8.557450)

FAURÉ: Pavane - Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 423 089)

SAINT-SAËNS: French military march, from Algerian Suite - Grimethorpe Colliery Band/Peter Parkes (CHANDOS CHAN 4542)

BOYCE: Symphony No 2 in A - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Ronald Thomas (CRD 3413)

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

BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No 6 in D - London SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 8885)

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

RIES: Piano Concerto in C# minor Op 55 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO (Naxos 8.557844)

COPLAND: El Salón México - London Phil/John Pritchard (EMI CDB 7 62037)

MARTUCCI: Tarantella Op 44/6 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (NAXOS 8.570930)

LILBURN: Three Sea Changes - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (KIWI SLD 78)

BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in E G288 - La Magnifica Comunità (Brilliant Classics 93346)

RODRIGO: Concierto como un divertimento - Asier Polo (cello), Castile & Leon SO/Max Bragado-Darman (Naxos 8.555840)

SANCAN: Sonatine for flute & piano - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (AVIE AV 0027)

ROSSINI: Assisa a piè d'un salice, from Otello - Frederica von Stade (mezzo), Rotterdam Phil/Edo de Waart (PENTATONE PTC 5186 158)

DOHNÁNYI: Serenade in C Op 10 - David Grimal (vln), Gérard Caussé (vla), Marc Coppey (cello) ( )

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

12:00 R CLARKE: Viola Sonata - Matthew Jones (vla), Michael Hampton (pno) (NAXOS 8.572579)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (DECCA 448 122)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 60 in C HobXVI/50 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Chartreuse TB 6)

LISZT: The Ideals - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (NAXOS 8.553355)

FARR: Piano Trio, Ahi - Ogen Trio (ATOLL ACD 108)

MOZART: Don Giovanni, Overture - Mostly Mozart Festival Orch/Antonia Brico (SONY SBK 62830)

JC BACH: Concertino in F for organ & strings - Johannes Geffert (org), Johann Christian Bach Akademie/Ingeborg Scheerer (dir) (AUDITE 20.002)

GLIÈRE: Solemn Overture - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (CHANDOS CHAN 10166)

CHOPIN: Scherzo No 1 in B minor Op 20 - Nelson Freire (pno) (PHILIPS 456 781)

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (CHANDOS CHAN 9325)

4:00 BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (pno) (CBS MK 42121)

GOUNOD: Ave Maria - Takako Nishizaki (vln), Ichiro Suzuki (gtr) (MARCO POLO 8.220165)

BOISMORTIER: Serenade No 1 - Le Concert Spirituel/Hervé Niquet (NAXOS 8.554295)

5:00 WEBER: Silvana, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.570296)

KREISLER: La Précieuse, in the style of Louis Couperin - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (PHILIPS 475 6189)

TELEMANN: Concerto in F for two horns TWV52/F3 - Ulrich Hübner (horn), Jörg Schultess (horn), Frankfurt La Stagione/Michael Schneider (CPO 777 267)

DELIUS: Air & Dance - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 1767)

BRAHMS: Die Mainacht Op 43/2 - Anthony Leroy (cello), Sandra Moubarak (pno) (ZIG ZAG 070 202)

ANON: The little turtle dove - Ian Bostridge (ten) (EMI CDC 5 56830)

KOEHNE: To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse: - Guitar Trek (ABC 446 631)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D Op 3/6 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (DECCA 444 543)

6:00 TRAD: Nobody Knows - Alison Balsom (tpt), BBC Scottish SO/Lawrence Renes (EMI 6 78590)

DOHNANYI: Waltz - Martin Roscoe (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67871)

LYON: Fantasia on a Nursery Song - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (MARCO POLO 8.225039)

BERLIOZ: Rêverie & Caprice - Chantal Juillet (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (DECCA 458 143)

SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Tempera Quartet (BIS CD 1466)

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio movement in Bb D28 - Eisenstadt Haydn Trio (CAPRICCIO 71 102)

GOTTSCHALK: Gala Cakewalk, Finale, from Cakewalk Ballet - Louisville Orch/Akira Endo (ALBANY TROY 016)

Power & Passion

Simon Trpceski (pno), New Zealand SO/Vasily Petrenko

LISZT: Piano Concerto No 2 in A; MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

HASSE: Sonata in F for chalumeau, oboe & bassoon - Epoca Barocca (Chandos CHAN 0711)

BOYCE: Symphony No 3 in C - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Ronald Thomas (CRD 3413)

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

BARBER: Adagio for Strings - Royal Scottish National Orch/Marin Alsop (NAXOS 8.559088)

DEBUSSY: Beau soir - Janine Jansen (vln), Itamar Golan (pno) (DECCA 478 2256)

MOERAN: Phantasy Quartet - George Caird (ob), instrumental ensemble (OBOE CLASSICS CC 2009)

CHABRIER: Suite pastorale - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

MOZART: Flute Concerto No 1 in G K313 - Thierry Fischer (fl/dir), CO of Europe (COE RECORDS CD COE 813)

GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Book 6, excerpts - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57296)

RHEINBERGER: Mass in Eb Op 109 - Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge (ASV CD DCA 989 )

IRELAND: Piano Trio No 2 in E - Daniel Hope (vln), Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John McCabe (pno) (ASV GLD 4009)

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

Disc 1

HAYDN: Symphonies, No 13 in D; No 14 in A; No 15 in D; No 16 in Bb - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66534)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

C SCHUMANN: Romance in A minor; Scherzo in D minor; Romances Op 11 No 1-3; Scherzo No 2 in C minor; Pieces Fugitives; Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann Op 20; Romances Op 21 Nos 1-3; Romance in B minor - Cristina Ortiz (pno) (Carlton Classics 30366 00292)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: On Wenlock Edge; GURNEY: The Western Playland; Ludlow & Teme - Adrian Thompson (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bar), Iain Burnside (pno), Delmé String Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66385)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

The Maiden's Prayer

Piano music by Baranowska, DVORÁK, Beethoven, Saint-SaËns, Rubinstein, Offenbach, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Boccherini, Kreisler, Sinding, Paderewski, Lange, Grieg, Drdla, Gossec, Elgar, Lehar, Fibich & Jessel - Various artists (Naxos 8.550646)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

Cinema Classics 3

Music by Mozart, Mouret, Puccini, Gershwin, Mascagni, Handel, Orff, Verdi & Beethoven - Various artists (Naxos 8.551153)

6:00 BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 349)

CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F# Op 60 - Alessandra Ammara (pno) (Arts 47696)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - Alexander Rudin (cello), Musica Viva Instrumental Ensemble/Nicolai Alexeiev (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94188)

BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in E G275 (3) - I Musici (PHILIPS 420 816)

BACH: Ricercar in six parts, from A Musical Offering - London Concertante/Nicholas Jackson (dir) (SOMM SOMMCD 077)

BRAHMS: Scherzo in Eb minor Op 4 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57392)

7:00 BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire, Overture Op 21 - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886)

DEBUSSY: Rêverie - James Galway (fl/dir), Marisa Robles (harp), CO of Europe (RCA RD 87173)

SARASATE: Los pájaros de Chile - Tianwa Yang (vln), Markus Hadulla (pno) (NAXOS 8.570893)

SIBELIUS: Alla marcia, from Karelia Suite - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (NAXOS 8.554265)

BONONCINI: Per la gloria d'adorarvi, from Griselda - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Bologna Theatre Orch/Richard Bonynge (ABC 472 610)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92790)

SMETANA: The Peasant Woman - Janácek Phil, (polka)/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

8:00 Beauty Spot: SCHUBERT: Notturno in Eb D897 - Edward Dusinberre (vln), András Fejér (cello), Andreas Haefliger (pno) (Decca 452 854)

GRIEG: Norwegian Dance Op 35/1 - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Bjørn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)

RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Louis Lortie (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 8620)

PURCELL: Trumpet Tune - Maurice André (tpt), I Musici (Philips 420 877)

PIERNE: Variations libres et finale Op 51 - Mirage Quintet (naxos 8.570444)

GRANADOS: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - Sung-Eun Hong (cello), Jin-Ho Kim (pno) (KOREAN BROADCASTING KIFM 016)

MENDELSSOHN: Wedding March, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (RCA GD 86207)

CPE BACH: Flute Sonata in G Wq123 - Barthold Kuijken (transverse fl), Ewald Demeyere (hpschd) (ACCENT ACC 24171)

DONIZETTI: Regnava nel silenzio, from Lucia di Lammermoor - Malvina Major (sop), Chelsea Opera Group Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (KIWI CD SLC 217)

STENHAMMAR: String Quartet No 3 in F Op 18 - Oslo String Quartet (CPO 777 426)

CHABRIER: Habanera - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

PELECIS: Flowering Jasmine - Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone), Kremerata Baltica CO/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (NONESUCH 287228)

IBERT: Jeux - Catherine Bowie (fl), Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No 2 in G Op 126 - Maria Kliegel (cello), Polish National Radio SO/Antoni Wit (NAXOS 8.550813)

FAURÉ: Impromptu No 3 in Ab Op 34 - Paul Crossley (pno) (CRD 3423)

BODY: Melodies for Orchestra - Donald Armstrong (vln), Yury Gezentsvey (vln), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 14 in Ab Op 105 - Vlach Quartet (Naxos 8.553374)

12:00 WALTON: Crown Imperial - Royal Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80125)

I CLARKE: Orange Dawn - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No 1 in A minor Op 105 - Géza Hosszu-Legocky (vln), Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI 4 76871)

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

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

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MEDTNER: Sonata Reminiscenza in A minor Op 38/1 - Elen Rapoport (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING ER 0001)

ELGAR: Funeral March, from Grania & Diarmid - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

PHILIPS: Salve Regina - Tudor Consort/Peter Walls (NAXOS 8.555056)

MAUNDER: Under the Surface - Peter Maunder (tbn), Helen Webby (harp) (ATOLL ACD 115)

MOZART: Ah, lo previdi...Ah, t'invola K272 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Vienna CO/György Fischer (DECCA 440 401)

DEMERSSEMAN/BERTHELEMY: Duo Brillante, on themes from William Tell - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Pierre Pierlot (ob), Royal Phil/Plácido Domingo (CBS MK 42100)

ALBENIZ: Navarra - Guillermo González (pno) (NAXOS 8.570553)

VIVALDI: Violin Sonata in A RV31 - Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Malcolm Proud (hpschd) (HYPERION CDA 67467)

LULLY: Ballet of the Pleasures - Aradia Baroque Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (dir) (NAXOS 8.554003)

STRAUSS: Im Abendrot, from Four Last Songs - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Berlin Radio SO/George Szell (EMI CDC 7 47276)

4:00 HUBAY: Czárdás Scene No 2, My little flute Op 13 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67441/2)

STRAVINSKY: Scherzo fantastique Op 3 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (DECCA 458 142)

CORELLI: Fuga a Quattro Voci - New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 031)

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 10 in B minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (HYPERION CDA 66561/3)

JANÁČEK: Fairy-tale - Martin Sedlák (cello), Slávka Pechocová (pno) (Praga PRD 250 80)

5:00 ROSSINI: Sinfonia al Conventello - ASMF/Neville Marriner (PHILIPS 434 016)

GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (AVIE AV 2131)

TAVENER: Song for Athene - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London Phil/Andrew Litton (DG 476 6198)

HANDEL: Zadok the Priest - Choir of King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (EMI 2 28944)

CHOPIN: Waltz in C# minor Op 64/2 - Rudolf Buchbinder (pno) (EMI 5 85807)

VERDI: La Traviata, Prelude to Act I - Royal Phil/Tullio Serafin (MEDICI ARTS MM 008)

SMETANA: March of the National Guard - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

6:00 SPOHR: The Alchemist, Overture - Berlin Radio SO/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 093)

DVORÁK: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Heinrich Schiff (cello), André Previn (pno) (PHILIPS 434 914)

SIBELIUS: Theme & Variations in C# minor - Tempera Quartet (BIS CD 1376)

BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 477 5719)

BELLINI: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Diego Dini Ciacci (ob/dir), Padua & Venice Orch (cpo 777 715)

SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Pierre Amoyal (vln), New Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (ERATO 4509 94685)

Eggner Trio, Amihai Grosz (vla)

MOZART: Piano Quartet No 2 in Eb K493; SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 3 in G minor Op 110

(Interval interview: Christoph Eggner talks to Euan Murdoch)

A RITCHIE: Oppositions; DVORÁK: Piano Quartet No 2 in Eb Op 87 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

FAURÉ: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 14 - Philippe Graffin (vln), Ulster Orch/Thierry Fischer (HYPERION CDA 67294)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Suite - Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (DECCA 448 704)

OFFENBACH: Les Larmes de Jacqueline - Richard Harwood (cello), Christoph Berner (pno) (EMI 3 59645)

BLISS: Music for Strings - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (NAXOS 8.553383)

FASCH: Trio in G minor for oboe, violin - Epoca Barocca (CPO 777 204)

CHABRIER: Souvenirs de Munich - Julian Reynolds (pno), Peter Lockwood (pno) (GLOBE GLO 5143)

GRANADOS: Arabesca, from Spanish Dances Op 37 - Anders Miolin (gtr) (BIS CD 1116)

BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 - Macquarie Trio (ABC CLASSICS 472 668)

Disc 1

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 2 in G Op 44; Fantasie de Concert Op 56 - Bernd Glemser (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.550820)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

KUHLAU: Flute Sonatas, in G Op 83/1; in C Op 83/2; in G minor Op 83/3 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.555346)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

Siegel/Brighetti/Martino: Estate (Summer); MASON: Dizzy blonde; GREEN: Out of nowhere; CARMICHAEL: Skylark; BROWN: Joy spring; PORTER: Love for sale; BROADHURST: Herman Leonard; REID: I'll close my eyes; PETRUCCIANI: Lullaby; COOTS: You go to my head; MASON: The Jody grind; MONK: Round midnight - Julie Mason (pno/vocals), Alberto Santarelli (bass/electric bass), Frank Gibson (drums), Brian Smith (ten sax), Joseph Anderson (gtr), Phil Broadhurst (pno), Grant Mason (tpt/flugelhorn) (VOX 0004)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

BACH: Suite No 4 in Eb BWV1010; Suite No 5 in C minor BWV1011; Suite No 6 in D BWV1012 - Anner Bylsma (cello) (Sony S2K 48047)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

Music by Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Myers, Flotow, DVORÁK, Bach, Prokofiev & Shostakovich - Various artists (Naxos 8.551172)

6:00 ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - Black Dyke Mills Band/Nicholas Childs (Naxos 8.570726)

MOZART: String Quintet No 1 in Bb K174 (1) - Chilingirian Quartet, Yuko Inoue (vla) (CRD 3521)

WAGNER: Good Friday Music, from Parsifal - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 434 342)

RACHMANINOV: Mélodie in E Op 3/3 - Irish National SO/Alexander Anissimov (NAXOS 8.550808)

PUCCINI: O soave fanciulla, from La Bohème - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Roberto Alagna (ten), La Scala Orch, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (DECCA 467 620)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 3 in C Op 2/3 (4) - Idil Biret (pno) (IBA 8.571254)

DEBUSSY: Danse - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (CHANDOS CHAN 9129)

7:00 SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

MARAIS: Tombeau pour Monsieur de St Colombe - Sophie Watillon (vla da gamba), Xavier Diaz (theorbo) (ALPHA 036)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Benno Moiseiwitsch (pno) (PHILIPS 456 907)

GRAINGER: Country Gardens - University of Missouri Wind Ensemble/Thomas O'Neal (Naxos 8.572108)

VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - Pepe Romero (gtr) (PHILIPS 432 102)

CACCINI: Ave Maria - Inessa Galante (sop), Latvian National SO/Alexander Vilumanis (ABC 472 610)

DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (3) - Piers Lane (pno), Goldner String Quartet (HYPERION CDA 67805)

8:00 Beauty Spot: BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Radu Lupu (pno) (PHILIPS 456 895)

VIVALDI: Chamber Concerto in D RV95, La Pastorella - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (vln/dir) (AVIE AV 0031)

WIENIAWSKI: Scherzo-Tarantella - Joshua Bell (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Decca 417 891)

J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus, Overture - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4038)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein (1) - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (DG 435 472)

DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - Los Angeles Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80238)

KORNGOLD: Songs of the Clown Op 29 - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 459 631)

HAYDN: Symphony No 86 in D - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 741)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Danse des bohémiens, from The Maid of Orleans - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Colin Davis (PHILIPS 422 845)

TARTINI: Violin Concerto in A D115 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Scottish CO/Christian Curnyn (DECCA 476 434)

SCHUBERT: Three Piano Pieces D946 - András Schiff (pno) (PHILIPS 456 925)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral - Minnesota Orch/Osmo Vänskä (BIS SACD 1716)

TRAD: Shenandoah - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (ATOLL ACD 105)

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

12:00 HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (PHILIPS 456 576)

ROPARTZ: Piece in Eb minor - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (ATOLL ACD 109)

TELEMANN: Oboe Concerto in D minor TWV51/d2 - Albrecht Mayer (ob), Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (dg 477 5923)

HAYDN: Piano Trio in Eb HobXV/29 - Beaux Arts Trio (PHILIPS 420 790)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

LILBURN: Allegro for Strings - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)

BACH: Prelude & Fugue in Eb BWV552, St Anne - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 753)

MERIDAN: this present brightness - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2028)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D (2) - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64018)

DOWLAND: Flow my tears; Clear & cloudy sweet as April - Rogers Covey-Crump (ten), Jakob Lindberg (lute) (BIS CD 391)

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 1 in F - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (TELARC CD 80594)

4:00 COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 317)

MOZART: Serenade No 11 in Eb K375 - soloists from the CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (ASV CD COE 802)

FOULDS: April, England Op 48/1 - CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 62999)

WIENIAWSKI: Allegro de Sonate Op 2 - Piotr Janowski (vln), Wolfgang Plagge (pno) (2L 30)

VERDI: Tacea la notte placida, from Il Trovatore - Malvina Major (sop), New Zealand SO/Brian Law (KIWI CD SLC 230)

5:00 RIDOUT: Fall Fair - Edmonton SO/Uri Mayer (CBC SMCD 5069)

WENZEL: O golden dream of youth Op 302 - Lars Roos (pno) (Philips 412 998)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - James Ehnes (vln), Sydney SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (ONYX 4076)

BACH: Arioso - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.572050)

SCRIABIN: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS SACD 1568)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (4) - Royal Liverpool Phil/Marek Janowski (RESONANCE CD RSB 405)

6:00 HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in D HobXVIII/11 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

ZIEHRER: Do re mi fa sol la si, The Scale Song, - Marilyn Hill Smith (sop), Chandos Concert Orch/Stuart Barry (Chandos CHAN 8362)

BEETHOVEN: Andante in F WoO57, Andante favori - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (PHILIPS 456 949)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in Bb RV375 - Giuliano Carmignola (baroque vln), Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (SONY SK 89362)

CAPLET: Divertissements - Maria Graf (harp) (Philips 432 103)

HOVHANESS: Alleluia & Fugue Op 40b - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (TELARC CD 80503)

Salzburg Festival 2014

Five programmes

(5) Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Gerold Huber (piano)

SCHUBERT: Prometheus D674; Mahomets Gesang D549, Ganymed D544; An Schwager Kronos D369; Harfenspieler D478/480/479; RIHM: Willst du dir ein gut Leben zimmern; Worte sind der Seele Bild; Heut und ewig; Hochste Gunst; Parabase; Aus 'Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahren', from Goethe-Lieder; SCHUBERT: Sehnsucht D123; Am Flusse D160; Hoffnung D295; Schäfers Klagelied D121;Wonne der Wehmut D260; An den Mond D296; Nachtgesang D119; Wandrers Nachtlied I, Der du von dem Himmel bist D224; Jägers Abendlied D368; RIHM: Harzreise im Winter; SCHUBERT: Willkommen und Abschied D767

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 3 in D Major D200 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta

Piano Sonata in C D840 - Alfred Brendel (pno)

(ORF/WFMT)

NERUDA: Cello Concerto No 3 in A Op 60 - Beate Altenburg (cello), Dessau Anhalt Phil/Golo Berg (CPO 777 192)

HAHN: Piano Quintet in F# minor - Alexandre Tharaud (pno), Quatuor Parisii (AUVIDIS VALOIS V 4848)

S WAGNER: Kingdom of the Black Swan, Prelude - Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 377)

DVORÁK: Five Bagatelles Op 47 - Robin Ireland (harmonium), members of the Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 806)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (TRUST MMT 2051)

SMYTHE: Moto Mojo - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

J BROWNE: Salve Regina - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (LINN CKD 118)

RAUTAVAARA: Apotheosis - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (NAXOS 8.570069)

HOTTETERRE: Suite No 1 in G minor - Wilbert Hazelzet (fl), Jaap ter Linden (vla da gamba), Konrad Junghänel (lute), Jacques Ogg (hpschd) (GLOSSA GCD C80801)

RACHMANINOV: Elégie in Eb minor Op 3/1 - Elen Rapoport (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING ER 0001)

Disc 1

SCHUMANN arr Mahler: Symphonies, No 1 in Bb, Spring; No 2 in C - Bergen Phil/Aldo Ceccato (BIS CD 361)

1:15 approx -Disc 2

GRANADOS: Moresque; Cançion Arabe; Danza Española No 5; Escenas Romanticas; Danza Lenta Op 37; Mazurka Op 2; Cuertos de la Juventud Op 1; Allegro de Concierto - Richard Mapp (pno) (Meridian CDE 84403)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

OCKEGHEM: Missa Prolationum; Alma redemptoris mater; Salve regina; Intermerata Dei mater; Ave Maria; Salve regina - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (EMI CDC 7 49798)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

GLAZUNOV: The Kremlin; From the Middle Ages; Poème lyrique; Poème épique - Moscow SO/Konstantine Krimets (Naxos 8.553537)

4:55 approx - Disc 5

TELEMANN: Recorder Concerto in F; Oboe Concerto in E minor; Flute Concerto in D; Concerto in A minor for recorder & viola da gamba; Concerto in D for bassoon & two violins - Michael Schneider (rec), Karl Kaiser (transverse fl), Hans-Peter Westermann (ob), Michael McCraw (bsn), Mary Utiger Hajo Bäss (vlns), Rainer Zipperling (vla da gamba), Camerata Cologne (DHM RD 77201)

BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Maria Kliegel (cello), Ireland National SO/Gerhard Markson (NAXOS 8.550519)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - Krystian Zimerman (pno) (DG 423 090)

BEETHOVEN: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

HERBERT: March of the Toys - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (SONY SBK 63052)

PAGANINI: Cantabile in D - Takako Nishizaki (vln), Ichiro Suzuki (gtr) (MARCO POLO 8.220165)

PALESTRINA: Victimae Paschali laudes - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (GAUDEAMUS CD GAU 333)

LISZT: Rigoletto Paraphrase - Andrew von Oeyen (pno) (DELOS DE 3412)

7:00 BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68790)

SATIE: Gnossienne No 1 - Tommy Smith (sax), Murray McLachlan (pno) (LINN AKD 103)

A THOMAS: Sivi grivi - Cavatina Duo (CEDILLE CDR 90000 117)

AUBER: C'est l'histoire amoureuse, from Manon Lescaut - Joan Sutherland (sop), Swiss Romande Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 475 8743)

DINICU: Hora staccato - Fourteen Berlin Flutists (DABRINGHAUS & GRIMM MDG 908 1393)

RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Gottlieb Wallisch (pno) (ABC CLASSICS 461 651)

MARTUCCI: Colore orientale Op 44/3 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570932)

8:00 Beauty Spot: RHEINBERGER: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (PHILIPS 462 588)

SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - Sarah Chang (vln), Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 55026)

WOOD: Roses of Picardy - Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (MARCO POLO 8.223605)

BIZET: Smuggler's March, from Carmen - Slovak Phil/Anthony Bramall (NAXOS 8.553596)

TRAD: Irish Tune from County Derry - Jonathan Scott (harmonium), BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (CHANDOS CHAN 9839)

J WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Friedemann Eichhorn (vln), Andreas Frölich (pno) (Oehms OC 861)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (decca 478 2116)

ROUSSEL: Deux Poèmes de Ronsard Op 26 - Barbara Hendricks (sop), Sharon Bezaly (fl) (BIS SACD 1639)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor, Elégiaque - Eduard Wulfson (vln), Dmitry Yablonsky (cello), Valeri Grohovski (pno) (naxos 8.557423)

STRAUSS: Dance Suite from Keyboard Pieces - CO of Europe/Erich Leinsdorf (ASV CD COE 809)

ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 4 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557273)

HUMMEL: Rondo in Eb Op 11 - Howard Shelley (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 9807)

SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 3 in F Op 73 - Sorrel Quartet (CHANDOS CHAN 9769)

ARENSKY: Fantasia on Russian Folksongs Op 48 - Tatiana Polyanskaya (pno), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (CHANDOS CHAN 10086)

PERGOLESI: Flute Concerto No 2 in D - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (DECCA 417 873)

LÜBECK: Chorale Prelude, Nun lässt uns Gott, dem Herren - James Tibbles (org) ( (RNZ) UA65)

MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish - Vienna Phil/Christoph von Dohnányi (DECCA 421 769)

12:00 FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

GRIEG: Notturno - Tommy Smith (sax), Murray McLachlan (pno) (LINN AKD 103)

SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (NAXOS 8.554265)

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - Linus Roth (vln), José Gallardo (pno) (CHALLENGE CC 72382)

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NZ performers and composers

DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Century fanfare, Other echoes - Auckland Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (ATOLL ACD 100)

CARR: Nightmusic, Scherzo for orchestra - Queensland SO/Edwin Carr (KIWI CD SLD 101)

MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Kemp English (fpno) (MANU CD MANU 5001)

BACH: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)

DEBUSSY: Bilitis - Catherine Bowie (fl), Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) ( (RNZ) UB38)

BUXTEHUDE: Sonata in Bb BuxWV259 - Purcell Quartet (CHANDOS CHAN 0784)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in E Op 62/2 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (PHILIPS 456 928)

BUSONI: Comedy Overture Op 38 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.572922)

FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (SONY SK 87287)

4:00 Shakespeare 400

David Morriss takes a musical voyage through the plays

(13) The Merchant of Venice

RABAUD: English Suite No 3 - Rheinland-Pfalz Phil/Leif Segerstam (Marco Polo 8.223503)

CARTER: Tell me where is fancy bred - Rosalind rees (sop), David Starobin (gtr) (Bridge 9292)

FAURÉ: Shylock - Nicolai Gedda (ten), Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI 3 97722)

G GABRIELI: Sonata pian e forte - Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott (EMI CDC 7 54265)

LOCATELLI: Concerto Grosso in Eb Op 7/6 - Margaret Faultless (vln), Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (dir) (CHALLENGE CC 72134)

5:00 REZNICEK: Donna Diana, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80116)

LISZT: Paganini Etude No 6 in A minor - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67370)

WAGENSEIL: Trombone Concerto in Eb - Michael Bertoncello (tbn), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (ARTE NOVA 82876 58424)

SENLECHES: La harpe de mélodie - members of Ferrara Ensemble/Crawford Young (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 5241)

PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1539)

ENESCU: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - Monte Carlo Phil/Lawrence Foster (Warner Classics 2564 62032)

6:00 GOODWIN: Arabian Celebration - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (MARCO POLO 8.223518)

RAVEL: La Valse - Louis Lortie (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 8620)

PAGANINI: Le Streghe - Ning Feng (vln), Thomas Hoppe (pno) (CHANNEL OF CHINA CCS SA 80807)

SPOHR: Adagio in F - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Edward Fisher (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 10703)

GLINKA: Kamarinskaya - Moscow Radio SO/Konstantin Ivanov (REGISC 1242)

SUK: String Quartet No 1 in Bb Op 11 - Panocha Quartet (Supraphon SU 3855)

Direct from the Auckland Town Hall

Beethoven & Brahms

Suyeon Kang (vln), Auckland Philharmonia Orch/Giordano Bellincampi

WEBER: Der Freischütz, Overture; BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61

(interval)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 (RNZ)

BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in E G275 - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (HYPERION CDA 67287)

FARQUHAR: Partita - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Kiwi SLD 19)

VIEUXTEMPS: Viola Sonata in Bb Op 36 - Roberto Díaz (vla), Robert Koenig (pno) (NAXOS 8.555262)

J STRAUSS II: Emperor Waltz - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4038)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Dan Laurin (recorder), Arte Dei Suonatori (BIS SACD 1605)

DUFAY: Ave Regina caelorum - Auckland Dorian Choir/Peter Godfrey (Ex Kiwi SLD 45)

HAYDN: Piano Trio in G HobXV/32 - Trio 1790 (CPO 999 828)

Disc 1

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2; WALTON: Symphony No 2 - BBC Scottish SO/Jerzy Maksymiuk, Martyn Brabbins (BBC MUSIC MM 39)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

BURTON: Sonata No 1 in D; JC BACH: Sonata in C minor Op 17/2; BUSBY: Sonata in E Op 1/4; CLEMENTI: Sonata in F minor Op 13/6; DUSSEK: Sonata in Eb, The Farewell; WESLEY: Rondo on God Rest You Merry Gentlemen - Ian Hobson (pno) (Arabesque Z 6594)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

HOLST: Ave Maria; Of one that is so fair and bright; A welcome song; Jesu, Thou the Virgin-born; Terly Terlow; Lullay my liking; Bring us in good ale; Diverus and Lazarus; This have I done for my true love; Songs from the Princess; O spiritual pilgrim; My sweetheart's like Venus; Two Eastern pictures; Light leaves whisper; In youth is pleasure; Six Choral Folk Songs - Holst Singers/Stephen Layton, David Theodore (ob), Robert Truman (cello), Sioned Williams (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66705)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81; Terzetto for two violins and viola Op 74; Drobnosti for two violins and viola Op 75a; Gavotte for three violins - Jeremy Menuhin (pno), Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 9173)

4:50 approx - Disc 5

MOURET: Fanfares, Première Suite; Simphonies, Seconde Suite; DE LALANDE: Simphonies pour les soupers du roi, Quatrième Suite, Sixième Suite, Première Caprice; PHILIDOR: Marche à quatre Timbales; LULLY: Airs de Trompettes, Timbales et Hautbois; CHARPENTIER: Prélude du Te Deum - Edith Selig (sop), Adolf Scherbaum (tpt), Paul Kuentz CO/Paul Keuntz (Archiv 453 169)

6:00 BRAHMS: Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in A minor - Linus Roth (vln), José Gallardo (pno) (CHALLENGE CC 72382)

PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

RAVEL: Menuet antique - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572887)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 21 in C K467 (2) - James Galway (fl/dir), Catrin Finch (harp), Sinfonia Varsovia (DG 477 6233)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Benno Moiseiwitsch (pno) (PHILIPS 456 907)

DEBUSSY: L'isle joyeuse - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (CHANDOS CHAN 9129)

7:00 LLOYD WEBBER: Music of the night, from Phantom of the Opera - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (PHILIPS 446 050)

WOLF: Italian Serenade - Nomos Quartet (RADIO NETHERLANDS NM Extra 98010)

SCHUBERT: German Dances D783 - Imogen Cooper (pno) (AVIE AV 2157)

LEHAR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4038)

VERDI: La Traviata, Prelude to Act I - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (DECCA 425 848)

BOWEN: Melody for the G string Op 47 - Doris Lederer (vla), Bruce Murray (pno) (CENTAUR CRC 2692)

8:00 Beauty Spot: MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (4) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 31511)

HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 (3) - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), English CO/Raymond Leppard (SONY SK 60804)

ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - Isabelle van Keulen (vln), Ronald Brautigam (pno) (CHALLENGE CC 72171)

ROSSINI: Marche et Réminiscences pour mon dernier voyage - Marco Sollini (pno) (CHANDOS CHAN 10190)

ALFORD: Colonel Bogey - London Phil/Adrian Boult (SONY SBK 63052)

BEETHOVEN: Variations on a theme from Handel's - Paul Tortelier (cello), Eric Heidsieck (pno) (EMI 5 73807)

SCHUMANN: Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47 - Michelangelo Piano Quartet (CHANDOS CHAN 0698)

VIVALDI: Nisi Dominus in G minor RV608 - Patricia Lawrey (mezzo), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Peter Averi (org), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (KIWI SLD 52)

SAINT-SAËNS: Air & Dance Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Paris Opera Orch/Georges Prêtre (emi 3 82233)

GLAZUNOV: The Seasons Op 67 - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (warner 2564 61434)

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 10 in E minor Op 99 - Richard Mapp (pno) ( (RNZ) UB66)

LILBURN: String Trio (1945) - members of the New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Act 1, Scene 2 (4) - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67485)

12:00 SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (RCA 09026 68844)

HAMILTON: Rakiura - Elise Bradley (contralto), Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1509)

KROMMER: Octet-Partita in Bb - Nash Ensemble (CRD 3410)

HANDEL: The Great Elopement, excerpts - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (DUTTON 2CDEA 5026)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

ACHALINOTOPOULOS: Bacchic - Manos Achalinotopoulos (reeds), Vangelis Karipis (perc), Netherlands Wind Ensemble (NBE LIVE NBECD 014)

LILBURN: Chaconne - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

CARR: Aubade - Alan Vivian (cl), Sydney SO/Edwin Carr (KIWI CD SLD 101)

DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan folksong - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (WAIATA 9501)

FRIML: Only a rose - Malvina Major (sop), New Zealand SO/William Southgate (KIWI CD SLC 221)

3:00 HOLST: Venus, Bringer of Peace, from Planets Suite - London SO/Richard Hickox (REGISC 1200)

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 63511)

POULENC: French Suite after Claude Gervaise - André Previn (pno) (PHILIPS 456 934)

4:00 DVORÁK: Mazurek in E minor Op 49 - Ivan Zenaty (vln), Antonin Kubalek (pno) (DORIAN DOR 90171)

BERLIOZ: Royal Hunt & Storm, from The Trojans - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (SONY SM3K 64103)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

PIGOVAT: Prayer - Donald Maurice (vla), Richard Mapp (pno) (ATOLL ACD 114)

LOVENSKJOLD: Pas de deux, from La Sylphide - Erich Gruenberg (vln), London SO/Richard Bonynge (DECCA 433 861)

5:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves - Tasmanian SO/David Stanhope (ABC CLASSICS 472 984)

BIBER: Battalia in D - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (ARCHIV 429 230)

PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Anne Akiko Meyers (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7762)

MONTI: Czárdás - Greg Knowles (perc), English CO/Kennedy (vln/dir) (EMI 5 10568)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Mattias Jacobsson (gtr) (Avie AV 2254)

HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Spiritus Sanctus - VocaMe/Michael Popp (Berlin Classics 030 0425 BC)

6.00

ALBENIZ: Rondeña, from Iberia Book 2 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 417 887)

LIADOV: Baba-Yaga Op 56 - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94077)

ROTA: Music from the film, Rocco & his brothers - La Scala Orch, Milan/Riccardo Muti (SONY SK 63359)

OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Jiri Novak (vln), Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (TELDEC 8.43240)

ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - Capella Istropolitana/Adrian Leaper (NAXOS 8.554409)

JOYCE: Caravan camp in the desert, from Caravan Suite - RTE Concert Orch, Dublin/Andrew Penny (MARCO POLO 8.223694)

From the 2015 Adam Chamber Music Festival

The Song Company in Recital

Song Company/Roland Peelman

ST GODRIC: Crist and Sainte Marie; EL SABIO: 60 Cantiga; TOMKINS: Music divine; MORLEY: Fyer, Fyer; GIBBONS: What is our life?; WEELKES: Thule, the period of cosmography; FARR: Les Murray, Song Cycle; GUDMUNDSEN-HOLMGREEN: Bat's Ultrasound; KATS-CHERNIN: Where the cats sleep; TRAD: 'Sposin; Baylero; Waltzing Matilda (recorded in Old St John's Church, Nelson by RNZ)

The Troubadours, Hilary Hayes, Julian Baker (vlns), Jin Kim (vla), Heather Lewis (cello)

MOZART: Divertimento in D K136; BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F; ARLEN arr Issac: Somewhere over the rainbow, from The Wizard of Oz (recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson by RNZ)

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 10, Vahaken - Frost SO/Chung Park (CENTAUR CRC 2954)

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