Schedules for 8 - 14 October, 2016

Music and Dreams

Since ancient times, the arts have been inspired by dreams. Ryan Smith looks at some famous composers from different eras who have lifted ideas and music straight out of their dreams.

(2 of 4) The dark side of dreams - Nightmares and madness

1:00 approx Disc 1

LISZT: Dante Symphony - Gillian Keith (sop), women of the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda

St Francis of Assisi preaching to the birds; St Francis de Paule walking on the water - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10524)

2:00 approx - Disc 2

Helsinki by Finnish duo Lepisto & Lehti

LEPISTO: Helsinki; LEHTI: Vainajalan Tango; LEPISTO: Lansiranta; LEHTI: Sarastus; LEPISTO: Caprice Diatonique; LEHTI: Eskolle; LEPISTO: Concerto Diatonique; LEHTI: Muistelo - Markku Lepisto (accordions), Pekka Lehti (dbass) (AITO 440125)

2:40 approx - Disc 3

TRAD: I am a poor wayfaring stranger; My love is like a red, red rose; Henry Martin; I will give my love an apple; She moved through the fair; Blow the wind southerly; Pretty Saro; Barbara Allen; The wraggle taggle gypsies O!; Black is the colour - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Shames (harp), Jon Pickow (dulcimer), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

3:45 approx - Disc 4

THOMSON: Symphonies, No 2 in C; No 3; Pilgrims and Pioneers; on a Hymn Tune - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Naxos 8.559022)

4:50 approx - Disc 5

HANDEL: Oboe Concertos, No 1 in Bb; No 2 in Bb; No 3 in G minor; Concerto grosso in G Op 3/3; Sonata a 5 in Bb; Concerto grosso in C, Alexander's Feast; Overture in D; Hornpipe in D - Heinz Holliger, Neil Black, James Brown (obs), Kenneth Sillito, John Tunnell (vlns), Richard Adenay (fl), Kenneth Heath (cello), Leslie Pearson (org/hpschd), John Constable (hpschd), James Tyler (chitarrone), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 426 082)

6:00 MOZART: Mitridate, re di Ponto, Overture - Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (Naïve V 5264)

TANSMAN: Romance - Klaidi Sahatçi (vln), Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.573127)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Variants of Dives & Lazarus - BBC Welsh National Orch/Lesley Hatfield (dir) (BBC Music BBC MM 250)

METCALF: Septet for harp, flute, clarinet & strings - Eleanor Turner (harp), Philippa Davies (fl), David Campbell (cl), Solstice Quartet (Signum SIGCD 203)

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0516)

7:00 BECK: Sinfonia in Eb Op 2/4 - Thirteen Strings CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.573323)

ACOSTA: Sevillanas criollas - Anette Maiburg (fl), Juan Lama, Andreas von Wangenheim (gtrs), Wlodzimierz Gula (dbass), Alberto Alarcon (castanets), Luis Llorente (cajon/palmas) (DGM 910 1727)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade (1) - Justine Cormack (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

BOCCHERINI: Oboe Quintet in F G432 - Sarah Francis (ob), Allegri String Quartet (Decca 433 173)

J STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel (RCA 74321 61687)

8:00 FARR: Te Parenga - Patrick Barry (cl), NZSO CO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2036)

SCRIABIN: Etude in C# minor Op 2/1 - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (DG 427 269)

HOLST: Lyric Movement for viola - Stephen Tees (vla), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9270)

SAINT-SAËNS: Romances for horn & piano, Op 36; Op 67 - Felix Klieser (horn), Christof Keymer (pno) (Berlin Classics 030 0530 BC)

WAGNER: Rienzi, Overture - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 0003)

RUTTER: Suite Antique - John McMurtery (fl), Christopher D Lewis (hpschd), West Side CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.573146)

FAURÉ: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 - Daishin Kashimoto (vln), Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 604)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 - Pittsburgh SO/Manfred Honeck (Reference Recordings FR 718 SACD)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonatas, in Eb Kk193; in B minor Kk87; in F minor Kk386 - Clara Haskil (pno) (Philips 475 7739)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7394)

MAXWELL DAVIES: Farewell to Stromness - Peter Maxwell Davies (pno) (Naxos 8.572408)

PAGANINI arr Karr: Variations on a theme by Rossini, from Moses in Egypt - Gary Karr (dbass), Berlin Radio SO/Uros Lajovic (Schwann CD 11063)

(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)

This week's best-selling CDs

Six programmes

(3) David Houston explains The Two Solitudes; music of English and French Canada (RNZ)

Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

From the Adam Chamber Music Festival 2013

NZ Guitar Quartet: Jane Curry, Christopher Hill, Owen Moriarty, Tim Watanabe

YORK: Quiccan; BACH arr Moriarty: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048; UTTING: Second movement, from Onslow Suite; RIMMER: Nelsonian Riffs; FALLA arr Moriarty: El amor brujo, excerpt; KROUSE: Antique Suite, after Neusidler (recorded in Nelson School of Music by RNZ)

Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello/dir), Australian CO (Orfeo C 080 031)

Symphony No 75 in D - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer (Nimbus NI 5652/5)

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

CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor Op 58 - Yundi Li (pno) (DG 471 479)

Direct from the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington

Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Fawzi Haimor

REICH: Three Movements for Orchestra; M BATES: Violin Concerto

(interval)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World (RNZ)

GATTI: Septet in F for oboe, 2 horns, violin, viola, cello & dbass - Zefiro (Ambroisie AMB 9934)

DEBUSSY: Fantasy for piano & orchestra - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno), BBC SO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHSA 5084)

GIULIANI arr Dyens: Rossiniana No 1 Op 119 - Roland Dyens (gtr), Quatuor Arthur-LeBlanc (ATMA ACD 2 2397)

DELIUS: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 298)

GLAZUNOV: Five Novelettes Op 15 - Fine Arts Quartet (Naxos 8.570256)

Disc 1

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished; Incidental music to Rosamunde D797 - Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink (Philips 420 715)

1:05 approx - Disc 2

HINDEMITH: Sonata; CAPLET: Divertissements; TAILLEFERRE: Sonata for harp; ÖZDIL: Aganta, Burina, Burinata for harp; FAURÉ: Impromptu; BRITTEN: Suite for harp Op 83 - Godelieve Schrama (harp) (Canal Grande CG 9530)

2:15 approx - Disc 3

STENHAMMAR: Seven Poems from Thoughts of Solitude Op 7; Five Songs to texts by JL Runeberg Op 8; Four Swedish Songs Op 16; Five Songs of Bo Bergman Op 20; Songs & Moods Op 26; Late Harvest - Peter Mattei (bar), Bengt-Ake Lundin (pno) (BIS CD 654)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

LILBURN: Landfall in Unknown Seas; PRUDEN: Dances of Brittany; HEENAN: Cindy; Three Maori Songs; RITCHIE: Concerto for Clarinet & Strings; FARQUHAR: Ring Around the Moon - Alex Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (Kiwi CD SLD 107)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

BRAHMS: Theme and variations for piano; Presto Studies, No 3 & No 4; Chaconne Study No 5, from Five Studies for Piano; Hungarian Dances; Gavotte; Impromptu; Etude Study No 1; Rondo Study No 2, from Five Studies for Piano - Georg Friedrich Schenck (pno) (Koch Schwann 3-1172)

GONTCHAROV: We bow down before your cross - Orthodox Singers Male Choir/Gueorgui Smirnov (CdM Russian Season RUS 288 158)

BROSSARD: Dialogus poenitentis animae cum Deo - Noémi Rime (sop), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (ten), Le Parlement de Musique/Martin Gester (org/dir) (Opus 111 OPS 10-002)

BACH: Chorale Prelude, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr BWV662 - Gillian Weir (organ of the Thomaskirche, Leipzig) (Priory PRCD 800)

HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Favus distillans - Elizabeth Gaver (fiddle), Joachim Kühn (symphonia), Sequentia/Barbara Thornton (dir) (DHM 05472-77346)

BACH: Cantata No 180, Deck thyself, O beloved soul - Arleen Auger (sop), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Adalbert Kraus (ten), Walter Heldwein (bass), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium, Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 92.054)

BRUCKNER: Locus iste; Vexilla Regis - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67629)

MONTEVERDI: Confitebor No 3 alla francese, from Selva morale e spiritual - Cantus Cologne/Konrad Junghänel (lute/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1718.20)

A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

MONTSALVATGE: Canción de cuna para dormir a un negritto, from Five Negro Songs - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), James Parker (pno), cello ensemble (Musica Viva MVCD 1164)

RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Inon Barnatan (pno) (Decca 478 8416)

K YOUNG: For Gil - Trevor Bremner (cornet) (Private)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in B Op 9/3 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10813)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 (2) - Donald Armstrong (vln/dir), Andrew Thomson (vln), NZSO CO (RNZ)

GIORDANI: Caro mio ben - Fritz Wunderlich (ten), Graunke SO/Franz Josef Breuer (Belart 461 057)

MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (3) - Concerto Cologne/Anton Steck (Archiv 477 5800)

ANON arr Hazell: Romance, from Jeux interdits - Milos Karadaglic (gtr), English CO/Paul Watkins (DG 477 9338)

DURUFLÉ: Sanctus, from Requiem Op 9 - St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 459 146)

RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 449 213)

MOMPOU: Impresiones intimas - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 417 639)

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Deborah Nemtanu (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Thomas Zehetmair (Mirare MIR 193)

Mark Padmore (ten), Morgan Szymanski (gtr)

DOWLAND: Come Ye Heavy States of Night; Come Again Sweet Love; Now o Now I Needs Must Part; ROTH: My Lute and I; MCNEFF: Eden Rock (première); ROTH: Lights Out (recorded at Wigmore Hall, London by the BBC)

DVORÁK: Czech Suite Op 39 - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (Supraphon SU 3867)

ALBÉNIZ: Concierto fantastico Op 78 - Melani Mestre (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67918)

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VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in G minor RV496 - Peter Whelan (bsn), La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2344)

BRAHMS arr Faber: Intermezzo in B minor Op 119/1 - Dudok Kwartet (Resonus RES 10150)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 - Beatrice Rana (pno), St Cecilia National Academy Orch/Antonio Pappano (Warner 25646 00909)

BEETHOVEN: Sextet in Eb Op 81b - Dennis Brain, Alan Civil (horns), English String Quartet (rec 1957) (BBC Legends BBCL 4066)

Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op 47, Kreutzer - Adolf Busch (vln), Rudolf Serkin (pno) (rec 1941) (Andante RE A 1090)

BERLIOZ: Menuet des follets; Dance of the Sylphes, from The Damnation of Faust (rec 1957) - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (EMI CDM 7 63412)

22 Ascot Terrace

In 1959, Douglas Lilburn moved into 22 Ascot Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington; a 1951 bungalow set on two plots of land, well back from the street, facing the harbour. He was a good neighbour and a keen gardener, and his neighbours remember him with affection. These are their stories. Presented by Charlotte Wilson (RNZ)

MOZART: Symphony No 25 in G minor K183 - Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (Erato 2292 45431)

26th Gisborne International Music Competition, 2014

Four programmes

(2) CASSADO: Requiebros - Caleb Wong (cello), Rosemary Barnes (pno)

BACH: Third & Fourth movements, Siciliano; Allegro assai, from Flute Sonata in E BWV1035; REINECKE: First, Third & Fourth movements, from Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Hugh Roberts (fl), Sarah Watkins (pno)

BACH: First & Second movements, Prelude; Allemande, from Cello Suite No 2 in D minor BWV1008 - Heather Lewis (cello)

MOZART: First movement, Allegro, from Bassoon Concerto in Bb K191; NUSSIO: Variations on an Arietta by Pergolesi - Justin Sun (bsn), Sarah Watkins (pno)

YSAŸE: Sonata in D minor for solo violin Op 27/3, Ballade; BLOCH: Nigun, from Baal Shem - Wendy Kong (vln), Sarah Watkins (pno) (recorded in the Lawson Field Theatre, Gisborne by RNZ)

BOLLING: Toot Suite - Maurice André (tpt/cornet/flugelhorn), Claude Bolling (pno), Guy Pedersen (dbass), Daniel Humair (drums) (Sony MK 36731)

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)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Jazz Suite No 2 - Russian State SO/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.555949)

Tahiti Trot Op 16, transcr of Vincent Youmans' song Tea for two - Berlin Radio SO/Steven Sloane (Capriccio 71 096)

San Francisco Opera Season

Ten operas from one of the world's leading opera companies

6) VERDI: Falstaff, an opera in three acts with libretto by Arrigo Boito based on Shakespeare

Sir John Falstaff ......... Bryn Terfel

Alice Ford ................... Ainhoa Arteta

Meg Page..................... Renée Rapier

Dame Quickly.............. Meredith Arwady

Ford............................. Fabio Capitanucci

Fenton.......................... Francesco Demuro

Nanetta........................ Heidi Stober

San Francisco Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Nicola Luisotti (San Francisco Opera)

CHAUSSON: Quelques danses Op 26 - Jean Hubeau (pno) (Erato 4509 96221)

FESCA: Flute Quartet in G Op 38 - Linos Ensemble (CPO 777 126)

NZ performers and composers

BERNSTEIN arr Snell: Candide, Overture - National Band of New Zealand/Kevin Jarrett (Kiwi Pacific CD SLC 226)

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in D HobXVIII/11 - Rachael Griffiths-Hughes (hpschd), University of Auckland Orch/Uwe Grodd (Uni of Auckland UAAA 01)

A RITCHIE: Symphony No 1, Boum - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

TAILLEFERRE: Concertino - Gillian Benet (harp), Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Koch 3-7169)

READE: The Victorian Kitchen Garden, Suite - Michael Collins (cl), Michael McHale (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10637)

I HOLST: String Quintet - Court Lane Music (Court Lane Music CLM 37601)

ANON: My little sweet darling; Hush now, go to sleep; PÄRT: Kuus, kuus, kallike - Montserrat Figueras, Arianna Savall (sops), Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9826)

CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 17, No 4 in A minor; No 2 in E minor - Ingrid Fliter (pno) (Linn CKD 475)

DEBUSSY orch Koechlin: Khamma - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572297)

HOVHANESS: Spirit of Trees, Sonata for harp & guitar - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp), David Leisner (gtr) (Telarc CD 80530)

Disc 1

ALFVÉN: Suite from The Mountain King; Symphony No 5 in A minor; Elegy from Gustav Adolf II - Royal Stockholm Phil/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 585)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

BRUNETTI: Symphonies, No 26 in Bb; No 22 in G minor; No 36 in A - Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 489)

2:15 approx - Disc 3

CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne - Victoria de los Angeles (sop), Lamoureux Concerts Orch (EMI CDC 7 47970)

3:30 approx - Disc 4

TAKTAKISHVILI: Sonata for flute & piano; FELD: Sonata for flute & piano; GUBAIDULINA: Allegro Rustico; Sounds of the Forest; AMIROV: Six pieces for flute & piano; MARTINU: Sonata for flute & piano, First Sonata - Leslie Newman (fl), Amanda Hurton (pno) (Cala CACD 88026)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

J STRAUSS II: Vienna Blood, Waltz; Champagne Polka; Vienna Bonbons, Waltz; New Pizzicato Polka; Liebeslieder, Waltz; Hungarian Polka; Artists Life, Waltz; Bandits Galop; Russian March; Thunder & Lightning Polka; Morning Papers, Waltz; JOSEF STRAUSS: Holiday Trip Polka; Village Swallows, Waltz; J STRAUSS II: Kaiser Franz Joseph I Jubilee March - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 428)

6:00 GRAINGER: Country Gardens - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9554)

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

RAVEL arr Renz: Fugue, from Le Tombeau de Couperin (2) - Berlin Ensemble (Berlin Philharmonic 06001)

KREISLER arr Rachmaninov: Liebesfreud - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104 (3) - Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 069)

MERK: Fantasy on Verdi's Ernani Op 31 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 (3) - I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Arts 47715)

7:00 ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1 - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Nash Ensemble (Onyx 4045)

SVENDSEN: Norwegian Rhapsody No 2 Op 19 - South Jutland SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.570322)

MATHIAS: Kyrie, from Missa brevis - Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul/Michael Fulcher, Max Kenworthy (org) (Private)

MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 (2) - Sharon Kam (basset cl), Isabelle van Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathé (vlns), Volker Jacobsen (vla), Gustav Rivinius (cello) (Berlin Classics 001667)

DVORÁK: String Sextet in A Op 48 (3) - Panocha Quartet, Josef Kluson (vla), Michal Kanka (cello) (Supraphon SU 3921)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (2) - Czecho-Slovak RSO/Pinchas Steinberg (Naxos 8.555319/20)

8:00 Beauty Spot: RACHMANINOV arr Balsom: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

GRANADOS: El pelele, from Goyescas - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 411 958)

BRICCIALDI arr Bogár: Variations on The Carnival of Venice Op 78 - János Bálint, Imre Kovács (fls), Budapest Strings (Capriccio 10 831)

ALBÉNIZ: Asturias, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp) (Brilliant Classics 9059)

PURCELL: In Nomine in G minor (in 6 parts); In Nomine in G minor, Dorian (in 7 parts) - Fretwork (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7502)

G CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Delos DE 3108)

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in D HobXVIII/11 (1) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

9:00 LLOBET: Variations on a Theme of Sor Op 15 - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

MONASTERIO: Qui manducat meam carnem - Coro Cervantes/Carlos Fernández Aransay (Guild GMCD 7243)

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

HOHNE arr Gloppen: Slavonic Fantasy - Ole Edvard Antonsen (cornet), Royal Norwegian Navy Band/Ingar Bergby (BIS SACD 1598)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7393)

SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 (1) - Emerson String Quartet, Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (DG 459 151)

RESPIGHI: Roman Festivals - Royal Phil/Josep Caballé-Domenech (Onyx 4083)

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

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor Op 61 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Paris Orch/Daniel Barenboim (DG 410 526)

12:00 BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (1) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 479 0090)

DONIZETTI: La Ninna-nanna - Malvina Major (sop), Gerald Moore (pno) (EMI 5 56724)

STRAUSS: Metamorphosen - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 892)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

J RITCHIE: Papanui Road - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2040)

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

BARTÓK: Two Romanian Dances Sz43 - Tamás Vesmás (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1519)

A SCARLATTI: Cantata pastorale per la nascità di Nostro Signore - Patricia Lawrey (mezzo), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan, Peter Averi (hpschd) (Kiwi SLD 52)

VILLA-LOBOS: Popular Brazilian Suite - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 420 245)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 27 in Bb K595 - Andreas Staier (fpno), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1980)

GRIEG: String Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 27 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 477 5960)

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 3 in G - Concerto Cologne (Berlin Classics 1617 BC)

BEETHOVEN: Six Variations in F on an original theme Op 34 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (Olympia OCD 339)

5:00 SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo - Graz Phil/Lodovico Zocche (CPO 777 953)

WEBER: Invitation to the Dance Op 65 - Hamish Milne (pno) (CRD 3485)

CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 (3) - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Philips 434 917)

DVORÁK: Legend in G minor Op 59/3 - Nordic CO/Christian Lindberg (BIS CD 1708)

GLAZUNOV: Idyll - Christoph Ess (horn), Zemlinsky Quartet (Praga PRD 250 281)

GERSHWIN arr Villard: Piano Concerto in F, excerpt from the second movement - Michel Lethiec (cl), Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.570939)

6:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves - William Bennett (fl), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 425 848)

PIAZZOLLA: Libertango; Decarísimo; Oblivion - Trio Tangophoria (BIS SACD 2108)

ERNST: Carnival of Venice - Sherban Lupu (vln), Ian Hobson (pno) (Toccata Classics TOCC 0118)

KODÁLY: Intermezzo - members of the Lyric Quartet (ASV CD DCA 985)

COATES: Cinderella - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

A Chamber Music New Zealand concert

Turnovsky Jubilee Ensemble

Wilma Smith (vln/dir), Justine Cormack, Lara Hall, Natalie Lin (vlns), Gillian Ansell, Bryony Gibson-Cornish (vlas), Ashley Brown, Victoria Simonsen (cellos), Victoria Jones (dbass), Bridget Douglas (fl), Douglas Mews (hpschd)

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067; LILBURN: Diversions for Strings; MOZART: Flute Quartet No 1 in D K285; MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 (recorded in Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

BORODIN: Symphony No 1 in Eb - Royal Stockholm Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Brilliant Classics 93348)

FAURÉ: Piano Trio in D minor Op 120 - Eric Le Sage (pno), Pierre Colombet (vln), Raphaël Merlin (cello) (Alpha 603)

BRITTEN: Suite on English Folk Tunes - Nicholas Daniel (cor anglais), Britten Sinfonia/James MacMillan (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7573)

RR BENNETT: Songs before sleep - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Philharmonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10389)

ELGAR: Violin Sonata in E minor Op 82 - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), Benjamin Frith (pno) (Black Box BBM 1047)

ARENSKY: Piano Trio No 2 in F minor Op 73 - Leonore Piano Trio (Hyperion CDA 68015)

BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in Bb G442 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (Sony SK 62679)

Disc 1

ROSSINI orch Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque; BIZET: L'Arlesienne Suite No 2; Jeux d'Enfants - Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBS MDK 46508)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

KRAUS: Sinfonies in C minor; in Eb; in C; in D - Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 396)

2:20 approx - Disc 3

MONTSALVATGE: Five Negro Songs; OBRADORS: Classical Spanish Songs Vol 1; GURIDI: Six Castilian Songs; RODRIGO: Four Sephardic Songs; GRANADOS: Tonadillas - Deborah Wai Kapohe (sop), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2038)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

TAGELL: Flamenco; CASSADÓ: Solo Suite; de FALLA arr Pekkera: Spanish Dance; arr Piatigorsky: Ritual Fire Dance; RACHMANINOV: Oriental Dance Op 2/2; POPPER: Gnomentanz Op 50/2; Mazurka Op 11/3; Gavotte Op 23; Menuetto Op 65/2; Tarantella Op 33; TCHAIKOVSKY arr Rose: Valse sentimentale in F minor Op 51/6; PIAZZOLLA: Le Grand Tango - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bernd Glemser (pno) (Naxos 8.550785)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

DIEPENBROCK: The Birds, Overture; Concert Suite, Marsyas; Hymn for violin & orchestra; Electra, Symphonic Suite - Emmy Verhey (vln), Residentie Orch, The Hague/Hans Vonk (Chandos CHAN 8821)

6:00 TELEMANN: Overture in D - John Wallace, John Miller (tpts), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5189)

MEYER: 1B - Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony SK 66782)

STRAUSS: Capriccio, Introduction to the Final Scene - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Royal Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 430 370)

GAUBERT: Medailles Antiques - Lisa Friend, Anna Stokes (fls), Mark Kinkaid (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 073)

GUASTAVINO: Tres romances argentinas, No 1, The Little Girls - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

KÜHNE: Fantasy on Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin - Sivan Magen (harp) (Linn CKD 441)

MOZART: Rondo in A K386 - Alfred Brendel (pno), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 442 269)

7:00 VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in A minor RV397 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 19 in G minor Op 49/1 - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1943 (476 3155))

TCHAIKOVSKY arr Fröscher: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - Roland Fröscher (euphonium), Capella Istropolitana/Dominique Roggen (Naxos 8.570725)

HAYDN: Baryton Trio No 71 in A - Netherlands Baryton Trio (Etcetera KTC 1313)

WALDTEUFEL: Très jolie Waltz - Czecho-Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223441)

8:00 Beauty Spot: BERLIOZ: Le Spectre de la Rose, from Les Nuits d'été - Régine Crespin (sop), Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 417 813)

KHACHATURIAN: Awakening & Dance of Ayesha, from Gayaneh - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

BACH: Violin Concerto in G minor BWV1056 - Rachel Podger (vln/dir), Brecon Baroque (Channel Classics CCS SA 30910)

SMETANA: Polka, from The Bartered Bride - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10518)

DVORÁK arr Poltéra: Song to the moon, from Rusalka - Christian Poltéra (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (BIS SACD 1947)

WALTON: Crown Imperial - New Haven SO/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 6290)

9:00 RAVEL: Shéhérazade - Stuttgart Radio SO/Stéphane Denève (Hänssler CD 93.325)

Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno) (DG 477 8770)

String Quartet in F - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

SIBELIUS: The Wood Nymph Op 15 - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS SACD 1745)

BOIELDIEU: Harp Concerto in C - Jutta Zoff (harp), Dresden State Orch/Siegfried Kurz (Brilliant Classics 9438)

SPOHR: Symphony No 9 in B minor Op 143, The Seasons - Hanover Radio Phil/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 746)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 - Lorenzo Coppola (cl), Andreas Staier (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 902187)

RODE: Violin Concerto No 9 in C Op 17 - Friedemann Eichhorn (vln), Jena Phil/Nicolás Pasquet (Naxos 8.572755)

12:00 BANTOCK: Hebridean Symphony - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66450)

O DAVIS: Voyager - Kerenza Peacock (vln), Huw Watkins (pno), London SO/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD 411)

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CPE BACH: Trio Sonata in A minor Wq148 - Extempore (Atoll ACD 204)

FARR: Ruaumoko - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2042)

EDWARDS: Piano Trio - NZTrio (Rattle RAT D017)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D S359/6, Carnival in Pest - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

PETIT: Tarentelle - Heinrich Albert Duo (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1348)

HERZ: Grande polonaise brillante Op 30 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 68100)

ARNOLD: Clarinet Sonatina Op 29 - Gervase de Peyer (cl), Gwenneth Pryor (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8549)

WAGNER: Träume, from Wesendonck Lieder - Katarina Andreasson (vln), Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 2022)

CZERNY: Fantasy No 3 on themes by Franz Schubert Op 339 - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (Etcetera KTC 1121)

WRANITZKY: Symphony in C minor Op 11 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9916)

SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Julia Fischer (vln), Milana Chernyavska (pno) (Decca 478 5950)

SMETANA: The Bartered Bride, Dances - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

5:00 ELGAR: Three Bavarian Dances - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

TRIÉBERT/JANCOURT: Fantaisie Concertante on The Italian Girl in Algiers by Rossini - Poulenc Trio (Marquis 81403)

FALLA arr Messier: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Yuli Turovsky (cello/dir), I Musici de Montréal (Analekta AN 2 9897)

BELLINATI: Jongo - Eden Stell Guitar Duo (Hänssler CD 98.211)

HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Charlotte Balzereit (harp), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92605)

6:00 GUNNING: Lighthouse Hill - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10625)

BLOOMFIELD: Behold the Narrows from the Hill - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

G COOKE: Over the Hills - Duncan Honeybourne (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 022)

J HARRISON: Bredon Hill - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 317)

WAGENAAR: The Elves' Hill - Netherlands Radio SO/Eri Klas (Etcetera KTC 1326)

7:00 Curtain Raiser

Brian Kay introduces Fauré's Requiem

7:20 Jayne Tankersley (sop), Bianca Andrew (mezzo), Christopher Hillier (bar), Matthew Ross (vln), Jane Young (cello), Voices New Zealand, Orchestra Wellington/Karen Grylls

FAURÉ: Requiem Op 48; DURUFLÉ: Requiem Op 9 (recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ)

L MOZART: Symphony in A, Eisen A1 - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570499)

ARENSKY: Piano Quintet in D Op 51 - Spectrum Concerts Berlin (Naxos 8.573317)

DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Mahler CO/Daniel Harding (Hyperion CDA 67917)

MCEWEN: Improvisations Provençales - Louise Williams (vln), David Owen Norris (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 007/008)

WEYSE: Symphony No 6 in C minor - Royal Danish Orch/Michael Schønwandt (Da Capo 8.224014)

JACOB: Oboe Concerto No 1 - Ruth Bolister (ob), Elgar CO/Stephen Bell (ASV CD DCA 1173)

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

Disc 1

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Overture; Sadko Op 5; Piano Concerto in C# minor Op 30; Symphony No 3 in C - Geoffrey Tozer (pno), Bergen Phil/Dmitri Kitajenko (Chandos CHAN 9229)

1:20 approx - Disc 2

MOZART: Concerto in Bb for bassoon & orchestra K191; HUMMEL: Concerto in F for bassoon & orchestra; JOLIVET: Concerto for bassoon, harp, piano & string orchestra; FRANÇAIX: Divertissement for bassoon & string quartet - Dag Jensen (bsn), Cologne Radio SO/Werner Andreas Albert (Cappriccio 10579)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

GLICK: Sing unto the Lord a New Song; HOLMAN: Night Music; SOMERS: Trois Chansons de la Nouvelle-France; COULTHARD: Quebec May - Elmer Iseler Singers, CBC Vancouver Orch/Elmer Iseler (CBC SMCD 5115)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

GRIEG: Lyric Pieces - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (DG 437 522)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

COATES: Calling All Workers; TOYE: The Haunted Ballroom; COLLINS: Vanity Fair; FARNON: Jumping Bean; BAYNES: Destiny; CURZON: The Boulevardier; LUTZ: Pas de quatre; BINGE: The Watermill; Elizabethan Serenade; WILLIAMS: The Devil's Galop; The Old Clockmaker; GIBBS: Dusk; WHITE: Puffin' Billy; KETÈLBEY: Bells Across the Meadows; JOYCE: Dreaming; ELLIS: Coronation Scot; Ancliffe: Nights of Gladness - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

6:00 WAGENSEIL: Symphony in F WV398 - Stuttgart CO/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 777 112)

DVORÁK arr Schubert Ensemble: Songs my mother taught me - Schubert Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 10719)

GRIEG: The Last Spring Op 34/2 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

BACH: Flute Sonata in C BWV1033 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

FOULDS: Cello Concerto in G Op 17 (2) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Bournemouth SO/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7284)

MASSENET: Le roman d'Arlequin - Stefan Irmer (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm 618 1729)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Jazz Suite No 1 - Philadelphia Orch/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)

7:00 MOZART: Lucio Silla, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 74321 56698)

TELEMANN: Overture; Rigaudon; Combattans, from Polish Partita - Amadeus Guitar Duo (Naxos 8.573439)

GERMAN: The Willow Song, from Othello - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7156)

KOECHLIN: Bassoon Sonata Op 71 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572675)

8:00 Beauty Spot: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music - 16 soloists, London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47218)

FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16; Morceau de lecture - Daishin Kashimoto (vln), Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 604)

CURTIS: Pas de Deux - Alaster Bentley (ob), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2015)

SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

BRAHMS arr Bailey: Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in A minor - Zuill Bailey (cello), Awadagin Pratt (pno) (Telarc TEL 32664)

J STRAUSS II: Czárdás, from Knight Pásmán - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223245)

9:00 EVJU: Piano Concerto in B minor on fragments by Grieg - Carl Petersson (pno), Prague Radio SO/Kerry Stratton (Grand Piano GP 689)

GRIEG: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 - Royal Stockholm Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chandos CHAN 10287)

EWAZEN: Down a river of time - Linda Strommen (ob), International Sejong Soloists/Hyo Kang (dir) (Albany TROY 577)

STANFORD: Symphony No 5 in D, L'Allegro ed il Penseroso - Bournemouth SO/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570289)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 9 in E op 14/1 - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Bridge 9207)

LALO: Symphonie espagnole - Tasmin Little (vln), Royal Scottish National Orch/Vernon Handley (EMI 5 66119)

12:00 WEINGARTNER: Aus ernster Zeit Op 56, Overture - Basel SO/Marko Letonja (CPO 777 101)

MARTINU: Rhapsody-Concerto for viola & orchestra - Maxim Rysanov (vla), BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek (BIS SACD 2030)

IBERT: Divertissement - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (Signum SIGCD 211)

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LILBURN: Piano Sonata (1949) - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

HILL: Quintet for piano, strings & voices, Life - Bryony Williams, Amelia Berry (sops), Linden Loader, Annabelle Cheetham (mezzos), Richard Greager, Chris Berentson (tens), Daniel O'Connor, Keith Small (basses), Richard Mapp (pno), Dominion Quartet/Mark Dorrell (Naxos 8.572844)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, excerpts - St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (Signum SIGCD 320)

WEBER: Violin Sonata in G Op 10/3 - Isabelle Faust (vln), Alexander Melnikov (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2108)

CIMAROSA: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Anthony Camden (ob), City of London Sinfonia/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 8.553991)

TURINA: At the shoemaker's Op 71 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.573401)

GOSSEC: Symphony in F - Concerto Cologne/Werner Ehrhardt (dir) (Capriccio 67 073)

GRAUPNER: Concerto in C for chalumeau, bassoon & cello GWV306 - Gili Rinot (chalumeau), Benny Aghassi (bsn), Thomas Fritzsch (cello), Accademia Daniel/Shalev Ad-El (cembalo/dir) (CPO 777 645)

W LLOYD WEBBER: Waltz in E minor - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

GRÉTRY: String Quartet in G Op 3/5 - Haydn Quartet (Koch Schwann 310 158)

CHOPIN: Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise in Eb Op 22 - Eldar Nebolsin (pno), Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.572336)

5:00 ZIEHRER orch Pollack: Secret loves Op 538 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223817)

LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - David Wilde (pno) (Delphian DCD 34118)

IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Turkish March Op 55 - Ukraine National SO/Arthur Fagen (Naxos 8.553405)

BRIDGE: Phantasie Piano Quartet in F# minor - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 68003)

SAINT-SAËNS: Air & Dance Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 444 552)

6:00 SULLIVAN: HMS Pinafore, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)

DEBUSSY trans Mercz: En bateau, from Petite Suite - János Bálint (fl), Nóra Mercz (harp) (Naxos 8.550741)

LUMBYE: Regatta Festival, Waltz - Tivoli SO/Giordano Bellincampi (Marco Polo 8.223744)

MENDELSSOHN arr Piatti: Song without Words Op 19/6, Venetian gondola song - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

FOULDS: Kashmiri Boat Song on Jhelum River - BBC Concert Orch/Ronald Corp (Dutton Epoch CDLX 7307)

MENDELSSOHN: In the Boat - Stephan Loges (bar), Eugene Asti (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67137)

MERTZ: Boat trip on the Traunsee - Johannes Möller, Laura Fraticelli (gtrs) (Naxos 8.573055)

BINGE: Sailing By - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66968)

C SCOTT: Cornish Boat Song - Gould Piano Trio (Chandos CHAN 10575)

GOODWIN: Submarine X-1, Main Theme - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)

The Los Angeles Philharmonic

From the 2014/15 season, hosted by Brian Lauritzen

Los Angeles Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel, André Previn; Leila Josefowicz (vln), Finnish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen

SALONEN: Helix; RACHMANINOV: The Isle of the Dead Op 29; MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition; SALONEN: Violin Concerto; IBERT: Escales (Ports of Call) (WFMT)

FRANCK: Prelude, Chorale & Fugue - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.554484)

SVENDSEN: String Octet in A - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9258)

GRAINGER: A Lincolnshire Posy - CBSO/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 56412)

SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana Op 16 - Joaquín Achúcarro (pno) (La Dolce Volta LDV 10)

HOFFMEISTER: Symphony in C - Orchestra della Svizzera italiana/Howard Griffiths (CPO CPO 777 895)

KUHLAU: Flute Quintet in D Op 51/1 - Ginevra Petrucci (fl), Kodály Quartet (Brilliant Classics 94769)

Disc 1

HENSELT: Piano Concerto in F minor Op 16; Variations de concert Op 11 on Meyerbeer's Quand je quittai la Normandie, from Robert le Diable; ALKAN: Concerto da camera in C# minor Op 10/2; Concerto da camera in A minor Op 10/1 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66717)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

MOMPOU: Canciones y Danzas Nos 1-12 & 14; Fêtes Lointaines No 1-6; Charmes Nos 1-6 - Pierre Huybregts (pno) (Centaur CRC 2055)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

HANDEL: Arias from Serse; Rodelinda; Ottone; Giulio Cesare; Jephtha; Theodora; Samson & Hercules - Maureen Forrester (contralto), Vienna Radio SO/Brian Priestman, Vienna State Opera Orch/Robert Zeller, English CO/Johanne Somary, I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro (CBC PSCD 2002)

3:40 approx - Disc 4

C SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in F minor; MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 11; FARRENC: Clarinet Trio in Eb Op 44: GRANDVAL: Deux pièces - Diane Ambache (pno), Sophie Langdon (vln), Susan Dorey (cello), Joan Enric Lluna (cl), Naomi Butterworth (cello), Jeremy Polmear (ob), Ambache CO/Diane Ambache (BBC MUSIC MM 45)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

BECK: Sinfonias, in G minor Op 1/1; in F Op 1/2; in A Op 1/3; in Eb Op 1/4; in G Op 1/5; in C Op 1/6 - New Zealand SO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong

(Naxos 8.554071)

6:00 GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 5/1 - Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini (dir) (Zig Zag ZZT 040 301)

MOZART arr Hasel: Adagio in C K580a - Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BIS CD 1132)

SAINT-SAËNS: Wedding Cake, Caprice-Valse Op 76 - Louis Lortie (pno), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 5162)

PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

BITSCH: Concertino - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

TRAD arr Grainger: Danny Boy; GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Philips 420 946)

7:00 VIVALDI: Concerto in A minor for two violins RV522, from L'Estro Armonico Op 3 - Rachel Podger (vln/dir), Johannes Pramsohler (vln), Brecon Baroque (Channel CCS SA 36515)

SCHARWENKA: Tone Pictures Op 38, Nos 1 & 2 - Joseph Moog (pno) (Onyx 4126)

JADASSOHN: Cavatina for cello & orchestra Op 120 - Thomas Georgi (cello), Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 607)

DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Lisa Shklyaver (cl), Jos van Immerseel (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 358)

HUMMEL ed Stein: Variations & Coda on O du lieber Augustin - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10374)

8:00 Beauty Spot: BEETHOVEN: Andante in F WoO57, Andante favori - Leon McCawley (pno) (Black Box BBM 3003)

VERDI: A Masked Ball, Overture - Vienna Phil/Giuseppe Sinopoli (Philips 411 469)

STEVENS: Variations in Olden Style (d'après Bach) - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Bjørn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Royal Flemish Phil/Philippe Herreweghe (PentaTone PTC 5186 313)

VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No 1 in E minor - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Upbeat Classics URCD 140)

BACH: Ricercar in six parts, from A Musical Offering - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

LINCKE: Glow Worm Idyll, from Lysistrata - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66998)

9:00 HERZ: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 74 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 68100)

JADASSOHN: Symphony No 3 in D Op 50 - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 607)

DEVIENNE: Bassoon Quartet in G minor Op 73/3 - Gustavo Núñez (bsn), Anna de Veij Mestdagh (vln), Frederik Boits (vla), Benedikt Enzler (cello) (Channel Classics CCS SA 35415)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred Symphony Op 58 - Norbert Gembaczka (org), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (Pentatone PTC 5186387)

CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 - Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Inon Barnatan (pno) (Decca 478 8416)

STRAUSS: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier, first sequence - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

12:00 FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 18 in G D894 - András Schiff (fpno) (ECM 2425/26)

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DELIUS arr Fenby: Sonata for string orchestra - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

MCLEOD: The Emperor & the Nightingale - Helen Medlyn (narrator), Kirstin Eade (fl), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)

HOWELLS: King's Herald, from Pageantry - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9410)

CARULLI: Duo in A on Themes of Rossini Op 233 - Franz Halász (gtr), Débora Halász (pno) (Naxos 8.570587)

ELGAR trans Haydn Wood: Suite of four Edward Elgar songs, Rondel; Queen Mary's song; The shepherd's song; Like to the damask rose - BBC Concert Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Dutton CDLX 7148)

KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 470 291)

GRAUPNER: Bassoon Concerto in G GWV328 - Sergio Azzolini (bsn), Ensemble il capriccio/Friedemann Wezel (dir) (Carus 83.443)

BEETHOVEN: Variations on Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen, from Mozart's The Magic Flute - Xavier Phillips (cello), François-Frédéric Guy (pno) (Evidence EVCD 015)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 - Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)

Shakespeare 400: Othello

LILBURN: Othello - Elizabeth Holowell (vln), Dean Sky-Lucas (pno), Cameron Rhodes (speaker) (Atoll ACD 941)

VERDI: Willow Song & Ave Maria, from Otello - Elisabeth Rethberg (sop), unknown orch & conductor (Nimbus NI 7903)

VERDI: Niun mi tema, from Otello - Ramón Vinay (ten), NBC SO/Arturo Toscanini (RCA GD 60302)

DVORÁK: Othello, Overture Op 93 - Bavarian Radio SO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 435 074)

5:00 ALBÉNIZ: Rapsodia española Op 70 - Melani Mestre (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67918)

HOOK: Flute Trio in D Op 83/1 - Washington Camerata: Kelly Kazik, Alicia Kosack, Sarah McIver (fls) (Washington Camerata 2012)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

HAYDN: Piano Trio in Eb HobXV/30 (3) - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67757)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor S359/1 - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (Zig Zag ZZT 041 102)

6:00 MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.570794)

ALBRIGHT: Sleepwalker's shuffle, from The Dream Rags - Nicola Melville (pno) (Equilibrium EQ 57)

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

arr Chilcott: Nobody knows the trouble I've seen - Albert Mataafa (ten), New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls, Robert Wiremu (pno) (Trust MMT 2048)

ABE: Dream of the cherry blossoms - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

GORDON arr Mayerl: Will I ever know? - Eric Parkin (pno) (Priory PRCD 467)

HANDEL: Non disperar, from Giulio Cesare - Emma Matthews (sop), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Artworks AW 029)

ARNOLD: Scherzetto for clarinet & piano, from the film You Know What Sailors Are - members of East Winds (Naxos 8.570294)

BIZET: Je crois entendre encore, from The Pearl Fishers - Roberto Alagna (ten), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Bertrand de Billy (EMI 5 57012)

Poetry and Power

Dejan Lazic (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Antonio Méndez

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15; DEBUSSY: Ibéria, from Images for Orchestra; RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

GARCÍA ABRIL: Tres Preludios Urbanos, Paris; Athens; Madrid - Francisco Bernier (gtr) (Naxos 8.572389)

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in Bb Op 11 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Gerard Schwarz (ASV CD DCA 659)

HOFFMANN: Harp Quintet in C minor AV24 - Masumi Nagasawa (harp), Hoffmeister Quartet (Profil PH 07063)

L MOZART: Symphony in C, Eisen D1 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10496)

SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No 2 in D minor Op 121 - Anthony Marwood (vln), Aleksandar Madzar (pno) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLive 0059)

VANHAL: Symphony in G minor - Cappella Coloniensis/Hans-Martin Linde (Phoenix Edition 174)

SALIERI: Keyboard Concerto in Bb - Pietro Spada (pno/dir), Philharmonia (ASV CD DCA 955)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence - Paul Neubauer (vla), Colin Carr (cello), Emerson Quartet (Sony 88725 47060)

Disc 1

MOZART: Symphonies, No 40 in G minor; No 38 in D, Prague - English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 430 494)

1:10 approx - Disc 2

BELLA: Sonata in Bb minor; Piece in C minor for piano; Variations on In Pressburg by the Danube Op 9; Variations on A swarm, a swarm is flying Op 21; Sonatina in E minor; Four Little Pieces - Daniela Ruso (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223644)

2:25 approx - Disc 3

RACHMANINOV: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom - Natalia Kornieva (sop), Alexander Ranne (ten), Sergey Tsipcalo (bar), St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (Philips 442 776)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

BOËLY: Quartet in A Op 27/1; Quartet in G Op 29/3; Trio in D Op 5/1 - Edouard Popo (vln), Trio à Cordes de Paris (Chante Du Monde LCD 278 821)

4:45 approx - Disc 5

MAYERL: Marigold; A lily pond; Four Aces Suite; From a Spanish lattice; Minuet by candlelight; Aquarium Suite; Autumn crocus; Bats in the Belfrey; Pastoral Sketches; Fireside fusiliers; Parade of the sandwich-board men; Waltz for a lonely heart; Busybody - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)

RAMEAU: Castor et Pollux, Overture - Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset (L'Oiseau-Lyre 455 293)

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

TELEMANN: Concerto in E minor for flute & violin - Simon Standage (vln/dir,) Rachel Brown (fl), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0519)

TRAD: Ar hyd y nos - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Black Mountain Chorus, Risca Male Choir, Welsh National Orch/Gareth Jones (DG 463 593)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS orch Foster: Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes, No 2, Rhosymedre; No 3, Hyfrydol - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49745)

FARR: Three Etudes, From Duggan; For Jeremy Fitzsimons; For Suzanne Warner - Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba) (Trust MMT 2058)

HANDEL: As steals the morn, from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato - Lucy Crowe (sop), Mark Padmore (ten), English Concert/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7422)

7:00 YORK: Sunburst - Karin Schaupp (gtr) (Warner Classics 3984 23306)

BOCCHERINI: String Trio in A Op 38/1 - Tres Cordes String Trio (Ode CD MANU 5122)

MOURANT: The pied piper - George Macdonald (cl), Northern Sinfonia/Steuart Bedford (Sanctuary CD RSN 3046)

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Virgin 4 04156)

FOOTE: Air & Gavotte - Budapest Strings/Károly Botvay (dir) (Capriccio 10 505)

WIENIAWSKI: Scherzo-Tarentelle in G minor Op 16 - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (CBC MVCD 1168)

8:00 Beauty Spot: KOMITAS arr Lechner/Couturier: Chinar es - Anja Lechner (cello), François Couturier (pno) (ECM 2367)

DITTERSDORF: Andantino in G - Lajos Lencsés (ob/dir), Franz Liszt CO (Hänssler CD 98.277)

DAMASE: Sicilienne variée - Alison Nicholls (harp) (Alison Nicholls ARN 001)

DELIUS: La Calinda, from Koanga - ASMF/Neville Marriner (London 421 390)

TRAD: My Lord, what a morning - 2001-2002 NZ Secondary Students' Choir/Elise Bradley (Private)

PORUMBESCU: Ballad - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), James Kirby (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10028)

J GADE: Rhapsodieta - Odense SO/Matthias Aeschbacher (Dacapo 6.220509)

9:00 NIELSEN: Little Suite for Strings - Norwegian CO/Terje Tønnesen (vln/dir) (Simax PSC 1264)

BACH arr Krivokapic/Cerovic: English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV807 - Montenegrin Guitar Duo (Naxos 8.573473)

PELÉCIS: Concertino bianco for piano & chamber orchestra - Alexei Lubimov (pno), Bremen German Chamber Phil/Heinrich Schiff (Erato 0630 12709)

STOLTE: Burleske - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Alexander Markovich (pno) (Teldec 9031 77705)

MARX: Spring Music, from Nature Trilogy - Vienna Radio SO/Johannes Wildner (CPO 777 320)

MENDELSSOHN: Songs without words Op 62 - Esther Budiardjo (pno) (ProPiano PPR 224 524)

SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in F minor WoO19 - Michael Collins (cl), Swedish CO/Robin O'Neill (Hyperion CDA 67561)

WIRÉN: Symphony No 3 Op 20 - Norrköping SO/Thomas Dausgaard (CPO 999 677)

SPARKE: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

12:00 SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1265)

HUMMEL: Piano Trio No 3 in G Op 35 - Gould Piano Trio (Naxos 8.573098)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 1 in D D82 - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1989)

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NZ performers and composers

HAYDN: Trio in F for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/17 - Classical Chrome (Concordance CCD 04)

MCLEOD: Cambridge Suite - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

PROKOFIEV: Violin Sonata No 2 in D Op 94a - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

RIES: Ouverture bardique WoO24 - West German Radio SO/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 609)

HOLST: Six Choral Folk Songs - Elizabeth Henderson (sop), Victoria Simmonds (mezzo), Holst Singers/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 66705)

RR BENNETT: Reflections on a Scottish folk song - Paul Watkins (cello), Philharmonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10389)

BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances Sz56 - Tamás Vesmás (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1519)

TRAD: Jovano Jovanke - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Kroke (EMI 5 57511)

VIANA DA MOTA: Chula of the Douro; Three Impromptus on Portuguese Popular Motifs - Royal Liverpool Phil/Alvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.573495)

ALBÉNIZ arr Feola: Asturias; Castilla, from Spanish Songs Op 232 - Giuseppe Feola (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 94047)

VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 4 - Odense SO/Jan Wagner (Bridge 9129)

5:00 HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - Marco Cera, Emiliano Rodolfi (obs), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Teldec Classics 8573 85557)

TANSMAN: Violin Sonatine No 1 - Klaidi Sahatçi (vln), Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.573127)

BRAHMS orch Dvorák: Hungarian Dance No 20 in E minor - Budapest SO/István Bogár (Naxos 8.550110)

ROSSINI: Ouf! Les petits pois, from Péchés de Vieillesse Vol 5 - Alessandro Marangoni (pno) (Naxos 8.572315)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Song of India, from Sadko - London SO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Resonance CD RSN 3020)

A SCARLATTI: Le violette - Nancy Argenta (sop), Chandos Baroque Players (EMI CDC 7 54176)

RR BENNETT: The Mulberry Garden, from Seven Country Dances - Amy Dickson (soprano sax), Royal Scottish National Orch/George Vass (Dutton CDLX 7277)

GRAINGER: The lost lady found, from A Lincolnshire Posy - Penelope Thwaites, John Lavender (pno duet) (Pearl SHE CD 9611)

LORD: The Road from Lindisfarne, from Durham Concerto - Ruth Palmer (vln), Matthew Barley (cello), Kathryn Tickell (Northumbrian pipes), Royal Liverpool Phil/Mischa Damev (Avie AV 2145)

6:00 COATES: London Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223445)

PIZZETTI: Three Songs - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67869)

GOUNOD: Ah! Je veux vivre, from Romeo & Juliet - Miah Persson (sop), Swedish Radio SO/Daniel Harding (BIS SACD 2112)

PERGOLESI: Sinfonia in F - Natalia Pavlutskaya, Alexander Ivashkin (cellos) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Charles Groves (ASV CD DCA 559)

GLAZUNOV: Scènes de ballet - Minnesota Orch/Edo de Waart (Telarc CD 80347)

Direct from the Auckland Town Hall

London Conchord Ensemble

MOZART: Quintet in E flat for piano & winds K452; SCHOENBERG arr Webern: Chamber Symphony No 1 in E Op 9

(interval)

POULENC: Sextet for Piano & Wind Quintet

DEBUSSY arr Beamish: La Mer (RNZ)

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