Schedules for 15 - 21 July, 2017

Whittaker's Musical Museum

Tim Dodd visits the Whittaker's Music Museum on Waiheke Island and talks to Lloyd and Joan Whittaker about their marvellous collection of harmonicas, accordions, concertinas, pianolas, pianos and organs (RNZ)

1:00 Approx - Disc 1

GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Lincoln Mayorga (pno), Harmonie Ensemble, New York/Steven Richman

The Yankee Doodle blues; That certain feeling, from Tip-Toes; Somebody loves me; Sweet and low down, from Tip-Toes; I'll build a stairway to paradise; The man I love, from Lady, Be Good! - Harmonie Ensemble, New York/Steven Richman

Fascinatin' Rhythm, from Lady, be Good!; Summertime, from Porgy & Bess - Al Gallodoro (reeds), Harmonie Ensemble, New York/ Steven Richman

Rhapsody in Blue - Al Gallodoro (cl/bcl), Lincoln Mayorga (pno), Harmonie Ensemble, New York/Steven Richman (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7492)

1:50 Approx - Disc 2

Soundtrack by Yann Tiersen, from the film Amelie

TIERSEN: J'y Suis Jamais Allé, Les Jours Tristes, La Valse d'Amélie, Comptine D'un Autre Été: L'après Midi, La Noyée, L'autre Valse d'Amélie - Yann Tiersen (pno/accordion/various other instruments), Ensemble Orchestral Synaxis, Christian Quermalet (percussion)

KHAN/WHITING/AKST: Guilty - Al Bowlly (vocalist), Roy Fox and his Orchestra (recorded 1931)

TIERSEN: A Quai, Le Moulin, Pas Si Simple, La Valse d'Amélie (orch version), La Valse Des Vieux Os, La Dispute - Yann Tiersen (pno/accordion/various other instruments), Christine Ott (ondes-martenots), Ensemble Orchestral Synaxis

BAYLE/CLARET: Si Tu N'étais Pas Là - Fréhel (vocalist), orchestral accompaniment (recorded 1934)

TIERSEN: Soir De Fête, La Redécouverte, Sur Le Fil, Le Banquet, La Valse d'Amélie (pno version), La Valse Des Monstres -Yann Tiersen (pno/accordion/various other instruments) (Virgin 811 239)

2:45 Approx - Disc 3

FAURÉ: Requiem Op 48 - Angharad Gruffydd Jones (sop), Jonathan Brown (bar), Stephen Farr (org), English Voices, London Festival Orch/Ross Pople

Cantique de Jean Racine - English Voices, London Festival Orch/Ross Pople

Messe Basse - Angharad Gruffydd Jones (sop), Stephen Farr (org), women of English Voices/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 304 670)

3:40 Approx - Disc 4

SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129; VOLKMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 33; SCHUMANN: Abendlied Op 85/12; VOLKMANN: Andante with variations for three cellos; Troubadour's Song Op 10; Capriccio Op 74; SCHUMANN: Abendlied Op 85/12 - Peter Bruns, Gregor Nowak, Jakob Stepp (cellos), Annegret Kuttner (pno), Leipzig Mendelssohn CO/Jürgen Bruns (Hänssler CD 98.594)

4:50 Approx - Disc 5

CPE BACH: Keyboard Concertos, in G minor H409; in A H411; in D H421 - Miklós Spányi (hpschd), Concerto Armonico (BIS CD 767)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/2 - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)

CT PACHELBEL: Magnificat - 1999 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2029)

STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9131)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 2 in C Op 53 (2) - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9454)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (1) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)

CAPIROLA arr Lislevand: Ricercata prima - Linn Andrea Fuglseth (sop), period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

DEBUSSY: Cortège & Air de Danse, from L'Enfant prodigue - Alfons Kontarsky (pno), Aloys Kontarsky (pno) (DG 427 259)

7.00

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (1) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 (2) - James Campbell (cl), New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in Bb Wq171 (3) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (NIMBUS NI 5848)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 (3) - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Decca 478 2116)

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

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 44 (3) - James Ehnes (vln), Montreal SO/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5222)

8.00

DU MINGXIN arr Wu Zuqiang: Straw Hat Dance, from The Mermaid Suite - Lang Lang (pno) (Deutsche Grammophon DG 477 6229)

BOYCE: Symphony No 8 in D - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.557278)

BROCKWAY: Cavatina Op 13 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (PHILIPS 416 158)

VIVALDI: Chamber Concerto in C RV114 - Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (dir) (ARCHIV 474 5092)

TRAD: Maria - Barbara Furtuna, L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (virgin 6 94577)

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (2) - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 17 in G K453 (3) - Mitsuko Uchida (pno/dir), Cleveland Orch (Decca 483 0716)

SAINT-SAËNS: Phaéton - Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (SONY SK 53979)

GERSHWIN: New York Rhapsody - Wayne Marshall (pno), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (philips 434 274)

FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Trio Wanderer, Antoine Tamestit (vla) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2032)

WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman, Overture - Berlin Phil/Seiji Ozawa (PHILIPS 426 271)

PUCCINI: Signore ascolta, from Turandot - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Anton Coppola (EMI 5 57955)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme - Alexander Rudin (cello), Musica Viva Instrumental Ensemble/Nicolai Alexeiev (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94188)

PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Tasmin Little (vln), Martin Roscoe (pno) (EMI CD EMX 2221)

HESS: Fantasy for Violin, from Ladies in Lavender - Joshua Bell (vln), Royal Phil/Nigel Hess (Sony Sk 92689)

A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 (3) - Alexa Still (fl), Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (ATOLL ACD 129)

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

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

This week's best-selling CDs

His grand unified theory of harmony has underpinned the music we've been making and hearing for the last few hundred years but as Peter Hoar discovers, Rameau didn't really get going until his 40s (RNZ)

RAMEAU: Platée, Suite - European Union Baroque Orch/Roy Goodman (NAXOS 8.55749)

RAMEAU: Tristes apprets pâles flambeaux - Marie Friederike Schöder (sop), Concerto Grosso Berlin (Berlin Classics 030 0424 BC)

Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

Kerikeri International Piano Competition 2016

Two programmes featuring the finalists of the biennial competition.

(1) Today we hear Yi-Yang Chen and Dong Yi Lee

CHOPIN: Mazurka in A minor Op 17/4; Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47; RACHMANINOV: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - Yi-Yang Chen (piano)

FRANCK: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue; PROKOFIEV: Third movement, Precipitato, from Piano Sonata No 7 in Bb Op 83 - Dong Yi Lee (recorded in the Turner Centre, Kerikeri by RNZ) (Programme 2 tomorrow at 3pm)

HANDEL reconstructed Holman: Almira Suite - Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (HYPERION CDA 67053)

DVORÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Manfred Honeck (DG 479 1060)

BACH transcr Dupré: Cantata No 29, Wir danken dir, Gott, Sinfonia - Olivier Latry (org) (DG 474 8162)

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

Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, New Zealand SO/Nicholas McGegan

HAYDN: The Creation (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata in G minor - Te Koki Trio (Rattle RAT D069 2017)

FARQUHAR: Divisions on a Bach Passacaglia Bass - New Zealand Wind Quintet (RNZ)

LISZT: The Funeral Triumph of Tasso, - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (NAXOS 8.557847)

LILBURN: Bagatelle No 4, From the Port Hills - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1511)

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

LECLAIR: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 7/1 - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0589)

SAINT-SAËNS: Variations on a theme of Beethoven Op 35 - Julian Reynolds (pno), Peter Lockwood (pno) (GLOBE GLO 5152)

BACH arr Gwilt: Trio Sonata in F BWV525 - London Baroque (BIS CD 1345)

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

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 13 in B minor Op 119 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

MENDELSSOHN: Beati mortui Op 115/1 - Estonian Phil Chamber Choir/Daniel Reuss (Ondine ODE 1201)

HAYDN: Symphony No 7 in C, Le Midi - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 1767)

Disc 1

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music (preceded by the original Light Programme radio introduction to the Last Night of the 59th Season of Promenade Concerts, 19 September 1953) - BBC Chorus & SO/Basil Cameron

Symphony No 3, Pastoral - Valerie Hill (sop), BBC SO/Adrian Boult (BBC Music BBC MM 320)

12:55 Approx - Disc 2

The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid

WILTZIE/MCBRIDE: Mulholland; The Lonely People (Are Getting Lonelier); Gasfarming; Piano Aquieu; Fac 21; Ballad of Distances; A Lovesong (For Cubs) - Adam Wiltzie, Brian McBride (instrumentalists), various instrumental ensembles (Kranky KRANK 050)

2:00 Approx - Disc 3

GUERRERO: Missa Congratulamini mihi; CRECQUILLON: Congratulamini mihi; GUERRERO: Dum esset rex; Maria Magdalena et altera Maria; Post dies octo; Regina caeli; Ave Maria; Regina caeli - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (Hyperion CDA 67836)

3:05 Approx - Disc 4

MENDELSSOHN: Capriccio in E minor Op 81/3, String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13, Fugue in Eb Op 81/4, String Quartet No 5 in Eb Op 44/3 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570002)

4:25 Approx - Disc 5

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor - Artur Pizarro (pno), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (Linn CKD 336)

5:00 Approx - Disc 6

FAURÉ: Piano Trio in D minor Op 120 - François Petit (cl), Aurélien Sabouret (cello), Carole Carniel (pno)

Eight Short Piano Pieces Op 84 - Carole Carniel (pno)

DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - François Petit (cl), Carole Carniel (pno)

Rêverie, Arabesques Nos 1-2, Danse - Carole Carniel (pno) (Ligia LIDI 030 2216-10)

RUTTER: Open thou mine eyes - Libby Crabtree (sop), Polyphony, Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Stephen Layton (hyperion CDA 66947)

RHEINBERGER: Three Sacred Songs Op 69 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)

GLENNIE: Light in Darkness - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

BACH: Cantata No 93, Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt - Yukari Nonoshita (sop), Matthew White (countertenor), Makoto Sakurada (ten), Peter Kooy (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS CD 1331)

VICTORIA: Ave maris stella - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16088)

CACCINI arr Cullen: Ave Maria - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (PHILIPS 462 588)

SCHUBERT: German Mass D872 - Bavarian Radio Chorus & Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch, Elmar Schloter (org) (EMI CMS 7 64783)

A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns, presented by Robyn Jaquiery (RNZ)

ELGAR: Chanson de Nuit Op 15/1 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557577)

PURCELL: Hush, no more, from The Fairy Queen - Stephen Varcoe (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloist/John Eliot Gardiner (ARCHIV 419 221)

SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela - Patrick McFarland (cor anglais), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80443)

VILLA-LOBOS: Aria, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Tânia Lisboa (cello), Miriam Braga (pno) (MERIDIAN CDE 84357)

PÄRT: Ode IX, from Kanon pokajanen - Theatre of Voices, Pro Arte Singers/Paul Hillier (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7242)

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

OURKOUZOUNOV: Makedonski pesen, from Four Legends - Cavatina Duo (CEDILLE CDR 90000 117)

BRIDGE: Morning Song - Lowri Blake (cello), Iwan Llewelyn-Jones (pno) (LOWRI RECORDS LOWRI 2000)

BACH: Concerto in D minor BWV974 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb K207 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), London SO/Colin Davis (PHILIPS 416 632)

RIES: Introduction & Rondeau brillant WoO54 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Bournemouth SO/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.572088)

Five concerts, hosted by David Garland, from the music room at The Frick, the former New York residence of industrialist Henry Clay Frick

(3) Quatuor Danel

TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11

WEINBERG: String Quartet in Bb Op 27 (WQXR)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring - Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir) (BERLIN PHILHARMONIC 6003)

DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (SIGNUM SIGCD 175)

The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

BACH arr Ma, Thile, Meyer: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV645 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Chris Thile (mandolin), Edgar Meyer (bass) (Nonesuch 558933)

BACH arr Ma, Thile, Meyer: Fugue, from Prelude & Fugue in E minor BWV548, The Wedge - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Chris Thile (mandolin), Edgar Meyer (bass) (Nonesuch 558933)

TELEMANN: Concerto for 2 flutes, calchedon, strings & continuo in B minor, - Christoph Huntgeburth, Andrea Theinert (flutes), Michael Freimut (Harmonia Mundi HMM 902261)

DUKAS: Villanelle - Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Alasdair Beatson (piano) (BIS 2228)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr) (ABC Classics 371894)

Classic recordings from the mono era

CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - Artur Rubinstein (pno) (NAXOS 8.111369)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - Ivry Gitlis (vln), Vienna SO/Heinrich Hollreiser (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9145)

TCHAIKOVSKY: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - Inia Te Wiata (bass), Ernest Lush (pno) (KIWI CD SLC 248)

Dame Janet Baker

Four programmes

(3) Concert songs

Janet Baker's most familiar repertoire these days is in her recordings of orchestral song cycles, church passions and oratorios. Alan Platt delves into some of these popular performances - and puts his own spin on a few recordings that you're unlikely to find in the public library (RNZ)

Kerikeri International Piano Competition 2016

Two programmes featuring the finalists of the biennial competition

(2) Today we hear Canadian pianist Samuel Deason and Dong-Wan Ha from South Korea

NEVIN: Canzone Amorosa Op 25/3; GRIEG: Ballade in G minor Op 24; BRAHMS: Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel Op 24 - Samuel Deason (piano)

DUTILLEUX: Prelude No 1, D'ombre et de silence; LISZT: Rigoletto Paraphrase - Dong-Wan Ha (piano) (recorded in the Turner Centre, Kerikeri by RNZ)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Los Angeles Phil/André Previn (TELARC CD 80238)

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

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)

POULENC: Les Biches - French National Orch/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 937)

GLASS: The Hours, from The Hours - Michael Riesman (pno), Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), st/Nick Ingman (NONESUCH 79693)

VERDI: Il Trovatore

An opera in four acts, based on the play 'El Trovador' by Antonio García Gutiérrez

Leonora........................ Lianna Haroutounian

Manrico........................ Francesco Meli

Count di Luna............. Željko Lučić

Azucena....................... Ekaterina Semenchuk

Chorus and Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Gianandrea Noseda (EBU)

NZ performers and composers

WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D Op 4 - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

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

HAMILTON: Elysian Fields - New Zealand SO/Matthias Bamert (RNZ)

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

CHOPIN: Scherzo No 1 in B minor Op 20 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

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

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 6/10 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (ARCHIV 410 899)

BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op 126 - Piotr Anderszewski (pno) (VIRGIN 5 02111)

METCALFE: Silent Westway; Ochre Orange Freeway; As She Fell - Tom Kerstens (gtr), Tom Kerstens' G Plus ensemble (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Nigel Kennedy (vln), CBSO/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 62813)

BRAHMS arr Grainger: Cradle Song; FAURÉ arr Grainger: Après un rêve; FAURÉ: Nell - Piers Lane (pno) (Hyperion CDA 672279)

PRINCESS TE RANGI PAI arr Cooper: Hine e Hine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), 1982 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Guy Jansen (KIWI CD TRL 025)

Disc 1

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

1:20 Approx - Disc 2

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

2:20 Approx - Disc 3

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

3:35 Approx - Disc 4

PAGANINI: Twenty-four Caprices - Thomas Zehetmair (vln) (ECM 2124)

4:45 Approx - Disc 5

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

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

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

DEBUSSY: Reflets dans l'eau, from Images, Book 1 - Cécile Ousset (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49497)

STANFORD: Justorum animae, from Three Latin Motets Op 38 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (dir) (CONIFER CDCF 155)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 8 in Eb WoO38 (3) - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67393)

GOLLAND arr Frey: Peace - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (NAXOS 8.570538)

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 3 in Gb Op 51 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67371/2)

RAVEL arr Renz: Le Tombeau de Couperin (6) - Berlin Ensemble (berlin philharmonic 6001)

MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (4) - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (ALIA VOX AV 9846)

7.00

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV1047 (1) - Michala Petri (rec), Albrecht Mayer (ob), Reinhold Friedrich (tp/Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir) (RCA 74321 57130)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 72 (6) - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

GRIEG: Violin Sonata No 3 in C minor Op 45 (2) - Joshua Bell (vln), Sergei Rachmaninov (pno) (SONY 88697 55436)

BOYCE: Symphony No 5 in D - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.557278)

MASCAGNI: Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo - National Phil/Gianandrea Gavazzeni (Decca 425 848)

BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango (3) - Kazuhito Yamashita (gtr), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)

KREISLER: Syncopation - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3159)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (2) - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 0835)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (4) - Lausanne CO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80309)

8.00

FAURÉ: Pie Jesu, from Requiem Op 48 - Kathleen Battle (sop), session orchestra/Robert Sadin (SONY SK 89464)

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

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Eb D899/2 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80337)

NAVARA: Sinfonia/Sonata in C in five parts - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (AVIE AV 2106)

COATES: The Merrymakers, Overture - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (LYRITA SRCD 246)

BIZET: Symphony in C (2) - CBSO/Louis Frémaux (EMI CDM 7 69643)

FINZI: Five Bagatelles Op 23 (5) - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1038)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ (4) - Simon Preston (org), Berlin Phil/James Levine (DG 419 617)

9.00

BRAHMS: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

BEETHOVEN: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 (1) - Stephen Hough (pno), Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BIS CD 1552)

FASCH: Concerto in D FWV L/D3 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

FLOTOW: Jungfrau Maria, from Alessandro Stradella - Rolando Villazón (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Michel Plasson (Virgin 3 44701)

ROSSINI: The Italian Girl in Algiers, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (philips 412 893)

MUDARRA arr Lislevand: Fantasia que contrahaza la harpa en la manera de Ludovico - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

FOOTE: Air & Gavotte - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwartz (NAXOS 8.559365)

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

GIORDANO: Come un bel dì di maggio, from Andrea Chénier - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (Decca 478 2258)

LISZT arr Horowitz: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C# minor S244 - Lang Lang (pno) (DG 477 5976)

RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 - Russian National Orchestra/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 598)

12.00

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

REINECKE: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (AVIE AV 2131)

VIVALDI arr Malipiero: Concerto in G for two mandolins RV532 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Leonard Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC 476 5948)

BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 2 - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1184)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (NAXOS 8.553126)

FARQUHAR: Musette - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op 10 (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (ATOLL ACD 399)

FARR: Kembang Suling - Alexa Still (fl), Gareth Farr (marimba) (TRUST MMT 2020)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 5 in G K283 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 1 in F, excerpts - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ARTE NOVA ANO 304980)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 - Alfred Brendel (pno), Vienna Phil/Simon Rattle (Philips 462 781)

TULL: Sketches on A Tudor Psalm - Kent State University Wind Ensemble/John Boyd (Naxos 8.572528)

TAVERNER: Kyrie Leroy - Ars Nova Copenhagen/Paul Hillier (ARS NOVA 8.22605)

BACH trans Busoni: Chaconne, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor - Nikolai Demidenko (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67324)

HAYDN: Symphony No 88 in G - Chicago SO/Fritz Reiner (TESTAMENT SBT 1411)

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

5.00

FALLA: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (PHILIPS 416 158)

LIADOV: Kikimora Op 63 - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

SCHUBERT: Schwanengesang D957, Nos 8-13 (6) - Christoph Prégardien (ten), Andreas Staier (fpno) (Challenge CC 72302)

BRAHMS: String Quintet No 2 in G Op 111 (3) - Nash Ensemble, Philip Dukes (vla) (ONYX 4043)

MUFFAT: Violin Sonata in D - Anton Steck (vln), Christian Rieger (hpschd) (CPO 777 124)

HOVHANESS: Prayer of St Gregory - Charles Butler (tpt), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (DELOS DE 3700)

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

6.00

WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 (3) - Sabine Meyer (cl), Dresden State Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)

GRAINGER: The Merry King - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

STRAUSS arr Grainger/Thibaudet: Ramble on the Last Love Duet in Rosenkavalier - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

TARREGA: Capricho árabe - Mattias Jacobsson (gtr) (Avie AV 2254)

SARASATE: Concert Fantasy after Martha - Tianwa Yang (vln), Markus Hadulla (pno) (NAXOS 8.570192)

ANON arr Archbishop: O gardener - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

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

Nutcracker

Michael Houstoun (piano), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei & Vincent Hardaker

BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture;

BARTOK: Piano Concerto No 3 Sz119;

TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Act II (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

BACH: Flute Sonata in B minor BWV1030 (1) - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Skaila Kanga (harp), Kenneth Sillito (vln) (Chandos CHAN 8621)

MASSENET: Bacchus, Ballet Music - Barcelona SO/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.573123)

CORTESE: I Dream'd in a Dream - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 12 in F K332 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (PHILIPS 468 048)

VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in A RV396 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (VIRGIN 3 95146)

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

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

CANNABICH: Symphony No 51 in D - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

SCHUBERT: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 - Anner Bylsma (cello), Jos van Immerseel (fpno) (SONY SK 63361)

RAVEL: Introduction & Allegro - Vanessa McKeand (harp), Carol Wincenc (fl), David Campbell (cl), (VIRGIN VC 7 90721)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 118 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57543)

Disc 1

MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in Bb K191; ROSSINI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb; KREUTZER: Fantasie for bassoon & orchestra; CRUSELL: Bassoon Concertino in Bb - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10613)

1:05 Approx - Disc 2

Kurr by Icelandic ensemble Amiina

ÁRSÆLSDÓTTIR/SIGFÚSDÓTTIR/ÓLAFSDÓTTIR/SUMARLIÐADÓTTIR: Sogg, Rugla, Glámur, Seoul, Lúpína, Hilli, Sexfaldur, Kolapot, Saga, Lóri, Bláfeldur, Boga - Hildur Ársælsdóttir, Maria Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir (vlns), Edda Rún Ólafsdóttir (vla), Sólrún Sumarliðadóttir (cello), and various other instruments

(Ever 11)

1:55 Approx - Disc 3

HAMILTON: Caliban's Song; Three Songs from Othello; Carol of the Mother and Child; Lullaby Carol; Tydynges, tydynges; Transatlantic; Poem about the Sun Slinking Off; Didn't it rain?; From Age to Age Endure; Nunc Dimittis; Lux aeterna; Song for a Young Country - Maria Treadaway (sop), James Brown, Susan Smith (pnos), Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

3:00 Approx - Disc 4

KÓDALY: Cello Sonata Op 8, Sonatina for cello & piano, Epigrams, Romance lyrique, Adagio - Natalie Clein (cello), Julius Drake (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67829)

4:10 Approx - Disc 5

BACH: Flute Sonata in C BWV1033; Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031; Flute Sonata in G minor BWV1020; Trio Sonata in G BWV1039 - Emmanuel Pahud, Silvia Careddu (fls), Jonathan Manson (cello), Trevor Pinnock (hpschd) (EMI 2 17443)

MOZART: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Julie Palloc (harp), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)

CALDARA: Chiacona Op 2/12 - Four Nations Ensemble (GAUDEAMUS CD GAU 347)

MENDELSSOHN: Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe - Stephanie Shroff (sop), Alex Hill (contralto), Christopher Bowen/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2029)

CPE BACH: Keyboard Sonata in D Wq61/2 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 459 614)

BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 (2) - Robert McDuffie (vln), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80503)

DVORÁK: American Suite in A Op 98b (2) - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3882)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV1047 (3) - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (AUVIDIS FONTALIS ES 9903)

7.00

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D Op 3/6 (1) - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7415)

IRELAND: Sextet for clarinet, horn & string quartet (1) - Robert Plane (cl), David Pyatt (horn), Maggini Quartet (NAXOS 8.57055)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 2 (4) - Lausanne CO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80309)

J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus Quadrille - Julian Reynolds (pno), Peter Lockwood (pno) (GLOBE GLO 5143)

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

VALLET: Gaillarde, from Le secret des muses - Eugène Ferré (lute), Jérôme Blum (lute), Brian Feehan (lute), Pa (AUVIDIS TEMPO A 6259)

COPLAND: Variations on a Shaker Melody, from Appalachian Spring - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80503)

SCHUMANN: Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47 (4) - Thomas Riebl (vla), Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67175)

CIMAROSA: Giannina e Bernardone, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.570279)

8.00

VERDI: Laudi alla Vergine Maria - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM CSCD 502)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (ARTE NOVA 74321 59214)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk212 - Murray Perahia (pno) (PHILIPS 456 922)

GERSHWIN arr Brohn: I Got Rhythm, from Girl Crazy - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

RUIZ DE RIBAYAZ: Españoletas - Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (alpha 512)

ALBENIZ: El Puerto, from Iberia Book 1 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)

TRAD arr Langford: The lark in the clear air - Melvyn Bathgate (ten horn), Grimethorpe Colliery Band/Peter Parkes (Chandos CHAN 4545)

ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

9.00

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

O LINDBERG arr Milone: Andante, from Gammal fäbodspsalm - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

FAURÉ: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 (1) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Lambert Orkis (pno) (DG 471 500)

WHITACRE: Sleep, my child - Grace Davidson, Laura Oldfield (sops), Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

LISZT: Les Préludes - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10341)

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

MALATS arr Tárrega: Spanish Serenade - Kyuhee Park (gtr) (naxos 8.573225)

DEBUSSY orch Ansermet: Six Epigraphes antiques - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

RIES: Piano Concerto in Eb Op 42 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572742)

PAGANINI arr Kreisler: Le Streghe - Philippe Quint (vln), Dmitriy Cogan (pno) (NAXOS 8.570703)

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

12.00

ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - Orpheus CO (DG 419 191)

FAURÉ: Cantique de Jean Racine - Richard Pearce (org), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (CONIFER CDCF 176)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Jonathan Biss (pno) (Onyx 4094)

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

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (NAXOS 8.572705)

BODY: African Strings (2/3) (1) - Norio Sato (gtr), Kei Koh (gtr) (RATTLE RAT D009)

DAVERNE: Tribal Ritual - Moravian Phil/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)

CACCINI: Amarilli, mia bella - Siobhán Stagg (sop), Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture - New Zealand National Youth Orchestra 1999/Benjamin Zander (CONCORDANCE CCDR 02)

BAX: Tintagel - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 63)

DEBUSSY: La Mer - Boston SO/Charles Munch (RCA 82876 59416)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 9 in E Op 14/1 - Murray Perahia (pno) (SONY 88697 32646)

WOLF: Four Mignon Songs (1) - Arleen Augér (sop), Irwin Gage (pno) (CBS MK 42447)

WAGNER: Prelude & Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 434 342)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Sonata No 1 in D minor Op 28 (3) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 478 2938)

BIBER: Violin Sonata in E - Anton Steck (vln), Christian Rieger (org), Lee Santana (arch lut (CPO 777 124)

GERMAN: Romeo & Juliet, incidental music (excerpt) - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (DUTTON CDLX 7285)

5.00

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 46 (8) - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

QI LUI: Red Flowers in Bloom - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

J STAMITZ: Symphony in A - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (NAXOS 8.553194)

HAWES: Pavane, from The Incredible Mrs Ritchie - Uncredited studio performance (BLACK BOX BBM 1081)

MOZART: Nur mutig, mein Herz, from Zaide - Simon Keenlyside (bar), Munich Radio Orchestra/Ulf Schirmer (SONY 828768 84822)

CHOPIN: Rondo in C minor Op 1 - Abdel Rahman El Bacha (pno) (forlane 16767)

C CHAMPAGNE: Danse villageoise - Orchestre Symphonique De Quebec/Yoav Talmi (Analekta 23156)

6.00

LILBURN: Concert Overture in D - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)

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

BACH: Cantata No 10, Meine Seel erhebt den Herren (2) - Yukari Nonoshita (sop), Matthew White (countertenor), Makoto Sakurada (ten), Peter Kooy (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS CD 1331)

C SCHUMANN arr Khaner: Three Romances Op 22 - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Charles Abramovic (pno) (AVIE AV 2075)

D'ALBERT: Symphonic Prologue to the opera Tiefland Op 34 - Leipzig Radio SO/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572805)

TELEMANN: Conclusion in D, from Tafelmusik - Orch of the Golden Age (NAXOS 8.553731)

Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset

MARAIS: Suite No 5 in E minor; FORQUERAY: Suite No 1 in D minor; F COUPERIN: Quatrième ordre, La Piemontoise, from Les Nations; LECLAIR: Deuxième récréation de musique in G minor Op 8; RAMEAU: Concert No 3, from Pièces de clavecin en concerts; F.COUPERIN: Apotheosis of Corelli

(A Chamber Music New Zealand concert recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival, Overture - Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 10416)

DEBUSSY: Estampes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

MOZART: Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80203)

WEBER orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

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

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Freiburg Baroque Orch (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1816)

HANDEL: He was despised, from Messiah - David Daniels (countertenor), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/John Nelson (VIRGIN 5 45497)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 8 in Eb Wo038 - Trio Wanderer (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2100)

STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto in D - Yeon-Hee Kwak (ob), Munich Radio Orch/Johannes Goritzki (MDG 903 1598)

OFFENBACH: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in C# minor Op 27/1 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

Disc 1

PÄRT: Symphony No 4, Los Angeles - LA Phil, Esa-Pekka Salonen

Konan pokajanen, fragments - Estonian Phil Chamber Choir, Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 2160)

12:50 Approx - Disc 2

DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op 10; FAURÉ: String Quartet in E minor Op 121; RAVEL: String Quartet in F - Quatuor Ebène (Virgin 5 19045)

2:10 Approx - Disc 3

MISKINIS: Dum medium silentium; O sacrum convivium; Pater noster; Tenebrae factae sunt; Don't leave me, Sun; Seven O Antiphons; Oh, it's getting cold; O Magnum Mysterium; Ave Maria (second setting); Salve Regina; Ave Maria (third setting); Time is endless - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67818)

3:30 Approx - Disc 4

LILBURN: Three Sea Changes; Sonatina No 2; Prelude (1951); From the Port Hills; Sonata (1956); Nine Short Pieces; Adagio Sostenuto; Two Preludes (1951); Sonata (1949) - Margaret Nielson (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

4:50 Approx - Disc 5

VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerti, No 7 in A minor RV497; No 8 in F RV485; No 27 in Eb RV483; No 3 in C RV478; No 2 in A minor RV498; No 9 in C RV480; No 24 in Bb RV502 - Daniel Smith (bsn), Zagreb Soloists/Tonko Ninic (ASV CD DCA 975)

SC DUSSEK: Harp Sonata in C minor Op 2/3 - Judy Loman (harp) ( 8.554347)

LU WENCHENG arr Chen Peixun: Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake - Lang Lang (pno) (Deutsche Grammophon DG 477 6229)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D (2) - Atlanta SO/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)

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

GERSHWIN arr Brohn: Nice Work if You Can Get It, from A Damsel in Distress - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

SCHUBERT: An die Musik D547 - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Kristian Chong (pno), Melbourne SO (abc 476 4363)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 3 in Bb Op 67 (4) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)

7.00

HAYDN/HOFMANN: Flute Concerto in D (1) - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

GRIEG: Holberg Suite (5) - Malmö SO/Bjarte Engeset (NAXOS 8.572403)

DEBUSSY trans Nicholls: Rêverie - Alison Nicholls (harp) (ALISON NICHOLLS ARN 001)

CHOPIN: Prelude in A flat Op 28/17 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1982)

ALBINONI: Concerto in G for two oboes Op 9/6 - Anthony Robson (ob), Catherine Latham (ob), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)

RAVEL: String Quartet in F (1) - Belcea Quartet (EMI 5 74020)

TRAD Campbell: Allüki - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 (4) - Florestan Trio (HYPERION CDA 67393)

8.00

SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Osian Ellis (harp) (EMI 5 65955)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (3) - Sharon Isbin (gtr), New York Phil/José Serebrier (warner 2564 60296)

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

F MENDELSSOHN: Notturno in G minor - Heather Schmidt (pno) (NAXOS 8.570825)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in A Op 6/11 (5) - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Pas d'action, from Swan Lake - Baiba Skride (vln), Ulrich Heinen (cello), Robert Johnston (harp), CBSO/Andris Nelsons (SONY 88697 21423)

ARNE: Symphony No 4 in C minor (3) - Hanover Band/Graham Lea-Cox (ASV CD GAU 216)

DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (3) - Jonathan Biss (pno), Elias String Quartet (Onyx 4092)

9.00

GOLDMARK: Rustic Wedding Symphony (5) - Los Angeles Phil/Jesús López-Cobos (Decca 476 8743)

SCHUBERT: Impromptus D935 (3) - Inon Barnatan (pno) (Bridge 9197)

GROFE: Cloudburst, from Grand Canyon Suite - Bournemouth SO/William T Stromberg (NAXOS 8.559007)

HAMILTON: The Moon is Silently Singing - Nicola Averill (horn), Erica Challis (horn), 1996 New Zealand Na/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2016)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in Eb RV257 - Giuliano Carmignola (baroque vln), Andrea Marcon (organ/dir), Venice Baroque Orch (SONY SK 51352)

KASKA: Majestic Journey - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (NAXOS 8.570538)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C# minor S244 - Gábor Farkas (pno) (warner 2564 69284-7)

HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (PHILIPS 473 015)

BACH: Oboe Sonata in G minor BWV1030b - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd) (ASV CD DCA 656)

DEBUSSY: Piano Trio in G - Te Koki Trio (Rattle RAT D069 2017)

COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 2 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS MK 42140)

BRAHMS: Nänie Op 82 - Berlin Radio Chorus, Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 435 349)

12.00

SAINT-SAËNS: Morceau de concert in G Op 62 - Philippe Graffin (vln), Ulster Orch/Thierry Fischer (HYPERION CDA 67294)

BOLCOM: Three Rags - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)

J RITCHIE: Canary Wine - 1998 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2016)

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

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FAURÉ: Nocturne No 7 in C# minor Op 74 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

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

VINE: Flute Sonata - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

W LAWES: Royal Consort Sett No 7 in A minor (4) - Nigel North (lute), Fretwork (VIRGIN VC 5 45346)

MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (CBS MK 42194)

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

MOZART: Konstanze! dich wiederzusehen - Fritz Wunderlich (ten), Bavarian State Opera Orch/Eugen Jochum (DG 423 868)

JACOB: William Byrd Suite - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell (mercury 432 009)

BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - London Phil/Wolfgang Sawallisch (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92878)

5.00

BEDARD: Fantaisie - Kenneth Tse (sop sax), Alan Huckleberry (pno) (CRYSTAL CD 658)

ROSSINI: Largo al factotum, from The Barber of Seville - Simon Keenlyside (bar), Munich Radio Orchestra/Ulf Schirmer (SONY 828768 84822)

SANCAN: Sonatine for flute & piano - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Eric Le Sage (pno) (EMI 5 56488)

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

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

FAURÉ: Clair de lune Op 46/2 - Véronique Gens (sop), Roger Vignoles (pno) (VIRGIN VC 5 45360)

ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

TORELLI: Trumpet Concerto in D - Alison Balsom (tpt), Bremen German Chamber Phil (EMI 2 16213)

6.00

LARSSON: Pastoral Suite (3) - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (NAXOS 8.553115)

LISZT: Concert Study No 1 in Db, Waldesrauschen - David James (pno) (RNZ)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS ed & completed Hogger: Norfolk Rhapsody No 2 - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10001)

HOLMES: Thus Bonny-Boots - Canadian Brass (CBS MK 45792)

VIVALDI: Concerto in G minor for two cellos RV531 - Christina Mahler (cello), Allen Whear (cello), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (ANALEKTA AN 2 9811)

CPE BACH: Rondo in D minor Wq61/4 - Danny Driver (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67908)

F&K DOPPLER orch Scimone: Rigoletto Fantasie Op 38 - János Bálint (fl), Imre Kovács (fl), Budapest Strings (Capriccio 10 831)

Carnegie Hall Live!

Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno), Munich Phil/Valery Gergiev

RAVEL: La Valse; Piano Concerto in G; DEBUSSY: Etude No 6, Pour les huit doigts; BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (WFMT)

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

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (2) - Narciso Yepes (gtr), Spanish Radio & Television SO/Odón Alonso (DG 423 784)

SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 54 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Opera North Orch (Chandos CHAN 10509)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Jerusalem Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1990)

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

GERSHWIN: Preludes for piano - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

MOZART: Serenade No 12 in C minor K388 - Chamber Soloists of the Royal Phil (NAIM CD 117)

BENDA: Sonata in F - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

BERLIOZ: Love Scene, from Romeo & Juliet - Scottish CO/Robin Ticciati (Linn CKD 421)

HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (PHILIPS 434 992)

TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in Bb, from Tafelmusik - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (ARCHIV 427 619)

Disc 1

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite for viola and orchestra; HOWELLS: Elegy; WALTON: Viola Concerto in A minor; BOWEN: Viola Concerto in C minor Op 25 - Helen Callus (vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (ASV DCA 1181)

1:20 approx - Disc 2

VAN EECHAUTE: Pastorale; MORTELMANS: Saïdjah's lied; Intermezzo in A; Fra Angelico's dansende engelen; Het Wielewaalt en Leeuwerkt; RYELANDT: Nocturne; VAN EECHAUTE: Canzonetta; Berceuse; RYELANDT: Five Fantasy Pieces; BENOIT: Derde Fantasie; VAN EECHAUTE: Suite ancienne; DE GREEF: Coucher de Soleil; MORTELMANS: Nachtmijmering - Peter Vanhove (pno) (Pavane ADW 7463)

2:40 approx - Disc 3

TALLIS: O sacrum convivium; Audivi vocem; Lamentations of Jeremiah, Part 1; Discomfort them, O Lord; Loquebantur variis linguis; Lamentations of Jeremiah, Part 2; Videte miraculum; Mass for 4 Voices, Sanctus; I call and cry to thee, O Lord; Salvator mundi; Spem in alium - Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos 8.556842)

3:35 approx - Disc 4PÄRT: Da Pacem Domine - Hilliard Ensemble;

Lamentate - Alexei Lubimov (pno), South West German Radio SO/Andrey Boreyko (ECM 1930)

4:40 approx - Disc 5

PIAZZOLLA: La Muerte del Angel; Aconcagua; Romance del Diablo; Tanguedia; Milonga del Angel; Vayamos al Diablo; Tres Tangos; Oblivion - James Crabb (accordion), Benjamin Martin (pno); Australian Chamber Orch/Richard Tognetti (Chandos CHAN 10163)

BACH: Six Little Preludes - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67121/2)

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

PIERNE: Canzonetta Op 19 - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

HANDEL: Oboe Concerto No 1 in Bb - David Reichenberg (ob), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 415 291)

GRIEG: Åse's death, from Peer Gynt - Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due (NAXOS 8.55789)

TALLIS: If Ye Love Me - Chanticleer (TELDEC 4509 96515)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 6 in F Op 10/2 (3) - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1942 (476 3100))

ELGAR: Serenade for Strings Op 20 (2) - Philharmonia/Andrew Davis (ONYX 4025)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (2) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 16224)

7.00

HAYDN: Symphony No 104 in D, London (3) - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (PHILIPS 473 015)

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (4) - Jos van Immerseel (fpno), L'Archibudelli (SONY SK 63361)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 1 in G minor Op 13, Winter Daydreams (3) - Prague SO/Václav Smetácek (SUPRAPHON SU 3895)

BOELLMANN: Piano Quartet in F minor Op 10 (3) - Trio Parnassus, Gérard Caussé (vla), Trio Parnassus: Yamei Yu (v (MDG 303 1755)

PURCELL: Abdelazer, Suite - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (ANALEKTA AN 2 9811)

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

ALLEGRI: Canario - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (virgin 6 94577)

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

8.00

PICKER: Old & Lost Rivers - London SO/John Williams (SONY SK 62729)

MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (ARGO 436 401)

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

DEBUSSY orch Busser: Petite Suite (1) - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

KREISLER: Petite Valse - James Ehnes (pno) (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3159)

ANON arr Lislevand: La perra mora - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Antiphon, from Five Mystical Songs - Thomas Allen (bar), BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leonard Slatkin (warner 2564 61956)

SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Shlomo Mintz (vln), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94070)

9.00

MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K297b (3) - Kinan Azmeh (cl), Mohamed Saleh (ob), Mor Biron (bsn), Sharon Po/Daniel Barenboim (warner 2564 62791)

BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (NEWTON 880 2097)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 (1) - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)

BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor Op 5 (2) - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57125)

CILEA: E la solita storia, from L'Arlesiana - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), St Cecilia Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (Decca 478 6029)

OOSTEN: Harp Concerto (3) - Godelieve Schrama (harp), Netherlands Radio CO/Micha Hamel (NM CLASSICS 92077)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV204 - Rachel Podger (vln), Arte Dei Suonatori (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS 19598)

LOPEZ-QUIROGA arr Trepat: Francisco Alegre - Rafael Aguirre Miñarro (gtr) (Naxos 8.572916)

FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No 2 in G minor Op 45 - Trio Wanderer, Antoine Tamestit (vla) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2032)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Norfolk Rhapsody No 1 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.555867)

BACH: Flute Sonata in E minor BWV1034 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

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

12.00

FRANCAIX: Concertino for piano & orchestra - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 448)

BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in G G450 - Kazuhito Yamashita (gtr), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)

TRAD arr Rutter: Afton Water; Down by the Sally Gardens - Claire Caldwell (pno), Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (ATOLL ACD 105)

TSINTSADZE arr Batiashvili: Miniatures - Lisa Batiashvili (vln/dir), Georgian CO (SONY 88697 33400)

Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

NZ performers and composers

K YOUNG: Three Sad Waltzes - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

CANNABICH: Symphony No 49 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.55434)

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

MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

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

CHOPIN: Mazurka in D Op 33/2 - Fou Ts'ong (pno) (SONY MLK 64057)

STRAUSS: Aus Italien, Symphonic Fantasy Op 16 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8744)

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

MOUTON: Nesciens mater virgo virum - Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 7376.77)

DVORÁK: Romantic Pieces Op 75 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (PHILIPS 416 158)

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

RACHMANINOV: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Andrei Gavrilov (pno), Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti ( 5 85779)

5.00

BEETHOVEN: Octet in Eb Op 103 (4) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

HANDEL: Suite from Il Pastor Fido (11) - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 68257)

MENDELSSOHN: Variations concertantes in D Op 17 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (AVIE AV 2140)

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish (2) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1972)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in F minor Kk466 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)

STRADELLA: Sinfonia in D, from the serenata, Il barcheggio - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (org/dir) (HYPERION CDA 67359)

SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - Vienna SO/Karel Ancerl (EMI 5 75091)

6.00

RUTTER: Suite Antique (6) - Christopher D Lewis (hpschd), John McMurtery (fl), West Side CO/Kevin Mallon (naxos 8.573146)

BRAHMS: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 51 (3) - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2152)

CHOPIN: Impromptu No 1 in Ab Op 29 - François-René Duchâble (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Marisa Robles (harp), CO of Europe/James Galway (RCA RD 87173)

CARR: Two Mansfield Poems - Jennifer Paull (ob d'amore), Read Gainsford (pno) (AMORIS AR 1003)

CHATMAN: Remember - St. John's Choir, Elora/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.557493)

RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62746)

DUBOIS: Fantaisie triomphale - Christopher Hainsworth (org), Toulouse National CO/Jean-Marc Bourret (dir) (Private - Hainsworth 2003A)

A SCARLATTI: E come, oh Dio - Jane Edwards (sop), Chacona/Rosalind Halton (dir) (ABC CLASSICS 461 687)

CHOPIN orch Douglas: Les Sylphides - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 864)

BERLIOZ: Trio for two flutes & harp - Doriot Anthony Dwyer (fl), James Pappoutsakis (fl), Bernard Zigh (RCA GD 86207)

Direct from Auckland Town Hall

Alina Ibragimova (violin), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi

ROSSINI: William Tell, Overture;

BARTÓK: Violin Concerto No 2 Sz112;

(interval)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485

(RNZ)

SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 26 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Gerard Schwarz (ASV CD DCA 659)

HAYDN: Symphony No 51 in Bb - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Franz Brüggen (PHILIPS 473 015)

HU-WEI HUANG YI-WEN JIANG: Pictures from Bashu (Six Sichuan folk songs) - Eugenia Zukerman (fl), Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (4) - New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

LILBURN: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar - Milton Parker (gtr) (Kiwi SLD 47)

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

BACH: Flute Sonata in E BWV1035 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Charles Medlam (bass viol), Terence Charlsto (BIS CD 1689)

Disc 1

SVENDSEN: Symphony No 1 in D Op 4; Symphony No 2 in Bb Op 15; Polonaise No 2 in D Op 28 - Danish National Radio SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 9932)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

KUHNAU: Biblical Sonatas, Nos 1-6 - Richard Apperley (org) (Organism ORG 001)

2:35 approx - Disc 3

BACH: Cantata No 170, Vergnügte Ruh'; Cantata No 54, Widerstehe doch der Sünde; Geist und Seele wird verwirret - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Collegium Vocale Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1644)

3:35 approx - Disc 4

DUROSOIR: Jouvence; Caprice for cello & harp; Berceuse for flute & piano; Incantation bouddhique; Vitrail; Au Vent des Landes; Piano Quintet - Saskia Lethiec (vln), Florent Audibert (cello), Sandrine Chatron (harp), Anne-Cécile Cuniot (fl), Frédéric Lagarde (pno), Catherine Coquet (cor anglais), Karine Lethiec (vla), Amaury Coeytaux (vln), Ensemble Calliopée/Renaud Déjardin (Alpha 164)

4:50 approx - Disc 5

BRITTEN: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge Op 10; Les Illuminations for soprano & string orchestra; Lachrymae, Reflections on a song of Dowland for viola & string orchestra - Christina Högman (sop), Nils-Erik Sparf (vla), New Stockholm Chamber Orch/Péter Csaba (BIS CD 435)

PURCELL arr Britten: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (NAXOS 8.557753)

MOZART: Rondo in Eb K371 - Jonathan Williams (horn), CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (COE RECORDS CD COS 242)

J WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 (2) - Sinfonia 21/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9415)

WOLF: Italian Serenade - Brodsky Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10761)

FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques (1) - Eric Le Sage (pno), Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Alpha 603)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (1) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1184)

7.00

BACH arr Tarkmann: Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo (3) - Albrecht Mayer (ob d'amore), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 3 in D D200 (2) - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (PHILIPS 446 100)

CACCINI: La spagnoletta - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

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

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

DVORÁK: Cypresses (3) - Panocha Quartet (SUPRAPHON SU 4048)

SCOTT arr Grainger: Handelian Rhapsody - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

GERSHWIN arr Brohn: Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away), from Show Girl - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

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

8.00

ELGAR arr Cameron: Lux Aeterna - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (AVIE AV 0039)

GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57296)

DEBUSSY: Scottish March - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

PIAZZOLLA arr Bragato: Invierno porteño, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Gryphon Trio (ANALEKTA AN 2 9857)

D SCARLATTI arr Allen: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk209 - Nancy Allen (harp) (EMI CDM 7 69070)

ROTA: Love theme, from Romeo & Juliet - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80551)

GOODWIN: Theme from Lancelot and Guinevere - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (MARCO POLO 8.223518)

TELEMANN: Overture in D - John Wallace (tpt), John Miller (tpt), English String Orch/William Boughton (NIMBUS NI 5189)

9.00

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 (3) - Krystian Zimerman (pno/dir), Polish Festival Orch (DG 459 684)

STRAUSS: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 (1) - Augustin Dumay (vln), Louis Lortie (pno) (Onyx 4096)

MOZART: Porgi amor, from The Marriage of Figaro - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/André Previn (Decca 443 600)

ARBAN arr Milone: Variations on a theme from Bellini's Norma - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

WAGNER transcr Liszt: Am stillen Herd - Leslie Howard (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67101/2)

VIVALDI: Concerto in G minor for multiple instruments - Jed Wentz (fl/dir), Manfred Kraemer (vln), Gustavo Zabra (vln), (CHALLENGE CC 72044)

LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

CPE BACH: Keyboard Sonata in C minor Wq65/31 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 459 614)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Eb Op 74, Harp - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

BACH trans Stokowski: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208 - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.557883)

GLINKA: Dances in Naina's Castle, from Russlan & Ludmilla - Moscow Radio SO/Mark Ermler (REGISC 1242)

SIBELIUS: Preludium - Brass Partout/Hermann Bäumer (BIS CD 1054)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)

12.00

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

HAYDN: Symphony No 22 in Eb, Philosopher - BBC Phil/Nicholas Kraemer (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 307)

TELEMANN: Concerto in A minor for two flutes & violone - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Jacques Zoon (fl), Klaus Stoll (violone), B/Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir) (EMI 5 57397)

SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 479 0090)

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

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NZ performers and composers

LISZT: Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb - Richard Farrell (pno), Hallé Orch/George Weldon (Atoll ACD 208)

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

FRANCHI: Suite for flute & harp - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

CARR: Gaudeamus Overture - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (CORELLIA CRA 1005)

MOZART: The Abduction from the Seraglio, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 74321 56698)

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 1 in Bb Op 18 - Louise Williams (vla), Paul Watkins (cello), Lindsay String Quartet (ASV GLD 4016)

HAYDN: Variations in F minor HobXVII/6 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (PHILIPS 416 643)

HANDEL: Care selve, from Atalanta - Eidé Norena (sop), unknown orch/J Messner (NIMBUS NI 1446)

HANDEL: Solomon, Overture & Act 1 (1) - Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (PHILIPS 412 612)

SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in A minor D385 - Szymon Goldberg (vln), Radu Lupu (pno) (Decca 425 539)

STRAUSS: Guntram, Prelude to Act 1 - Bamberg SO/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (KOCH 1687482)

5.00

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

BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A BWV1055 (1) - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

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

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

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky (4) - Gewandhaus Quartet (nca 60139)

ADDINSELL: Blithe Spirit, Waltz Theme - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Kenneth Alwyn (ASV CD WHL 2108)

COWARD arr Buckeridge: World weary, from This Year of Grace - Ian Bostridge (ten), Jeffrey Tate (pno) (EMI 5 57374)

DVORÁK: In Nature's Realm, Overture - Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7123)

6.00

BIZET arr Guirand: L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 (4) - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 6693)

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

CHOPIN: Nocturne Op 27/7 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (PHILIPS 464 694)

GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - CPE Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (CAPRICCIO 60 008)

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in B minor Op 6/12 - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)

GALEAZZI arr Pluhar: Voglio una casa - Lucilla Galeazzi (sop), Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata, Tr/Christina Pluhar (alpha 512)

TCHAIKOVSKY: The Voyevoda Op 78 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko (NAXOS 8.570568)

Colin Currie (percussion), NZSO National Youth Orchestra/James MacMillan

ORAM: The Young People's Guide to the Orchestra (world première);

MACMILLAN: Veni, veni Emmanuel;

JELLEYMAN: Vespro (world première);

BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op 34

(recorded last week in Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

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