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Saturday 17 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Max Richter's Sleep

A special broadcast of Max Richter's 8-hour epic work, combining classical and electronic music. Listeners are invited to fall asleep and drift in and out of consciousness and lucid dream states - and to enter into another world through the act of slumbering

6:00 AM. Classic Morning

DEBUSSY: Prélude, Cortège & Air de Danse, - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

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

G GABRIELI: Sonata octavi toni in 12 parts - Gabrieli Players/Paul McCreesh (Archiv 453 427)

ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in D Op 7/6 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92791)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 065)

HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (4) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

7.00

MOZART: Horn Concerto No 3 in Eb K447 (3) - Lin Jiang (horn), West Australian SO/Barry Tuckwell (ABC Classics 476 5745)

BRITTEN: Five Waltzes - Stephen Hough (pno) (EMI CDM 5 67429)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (2) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1184)

HUMMEL ed Hogger/Shelley: Rondo alla Polacca in A - James Ehnes (vln), London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10255)

BACH: Gott versorget alles Leben, from Cantata No 187, Es wartet alles auf dich - Ursula Langmayr (sop), Alison Dunlop (ob), Martin Rummel (cello), James Tibbles (org) (Atoll ACD 916)

HANDEL: Samson, Act 1 Sinfonia - Anthony Halstead (horn), Christian Rutherford (horn), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 447 279)

8.00

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

HUTCHENS: The Enchanted Isle - Tamara Anna Cislowska (pno) (ARTWORKS AW005)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence (1) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 21504)

ST GREGORY OF NAREG arr/orch Shoujounian: The Fowl - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler Singers & CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

DEBUSSY: Images for Orchestra (5) - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

FIELD: Piano Concerto No 3 in Eb H32 (3) - John O'Conor (pno), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80370)

9:00 AM. Saturday Brunch

MOZART: Rondo in Eb K371 - Alan Civil (horn), Royal Phil/Rudolf Kempe (EMI CD EMX 2004)

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

DVORÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 - Maxim Vengerov (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (TELDEC 4509 96300)

TRAD arr Marshall: Minoi, Minoi - 1992 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1412)

10.00

HOROVITZ: Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1038)

BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - London Phil/Wolfgang Sawallisch (Brilliant Classics 92878)

GERSHWIN ed Campbell-Watson: Piano Concerto in F - Stefano Bollani (pno), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 2739)

11.00

BORODIN: Symphony No 2 in B minor - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

MACMILLAN: A New Song - Huw Williams (org), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UNIVERSAL 476 3160)

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

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1:00 PM. The Sound File

David Houston explores the art of sound

HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 2 in F HWV333 (4) - Tafelmusik/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (Sony 63073)

MENDELSSOHN: Three Sacred Pieces Op posth - Stuttgart Chamber Choir/Frieder Bernius (Carus 83203)

WAITS: Train Song - Holly Cole Trio (Blue Note 31653)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Murray Perahia (piano) (DG 4798353)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (3) - MusicAeterna/Theodor Currentzis (Sony 88985404352)

SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (4) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1555)

2:00 PM. Worlds of Music

Trans-global, fusion and folk roots music, with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

3:00 PM. Music Alive Matinée

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset

MARAIS: Suite No 5 in E minor; FORQUERAY: Suite No 1 in D minor; 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; COUPERIN: Apotheosis of Corelli

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

BACH: Cantata No 82, Ich habe genug (1) - Natalie Dessay (sop), Le Concert d'Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm (dir) (Virgin 5 19314)

5:00 PM. Inside Out

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

7:00 PM. Jazz meets Classical

STRAYHORN arr & orch Henderson: Take the "A" train - Clark Terry (tpt), Bobby Watson (sax), Joshua Redman (sax), Joe/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 57014)

BOLCOM: Three Rags (2) - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)

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

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)

MOZART arr Albulescu: Minimal Light, Alberti's Fantasy - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (DOWNSTAGE DSR 1009)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Into the Storm

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

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

PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - BBC Phil/Edward Downs (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 300)

WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 3)

9:30 PM. Sound Lounge

A weekly forum for contemporary music

DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Passion Flower - Kevin Field (piano) (Rattle RAT-D078)

DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: A long dream of waking - Don McGlashan (vocals & instruments) (Rattle RAT-D078)

DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Hau - Mere Poynton (voice and glass) (Rattle RAT-D078)

9:45 Intrepid Music Project

Glen DOWNIE: Jive for Giuffre; Salina FISHER: Komorebi; David GRAHAME: still life; Callum BLACKMORE: Unsavoury Liaisons

Kenny Keppel (cl), David Framil Carpeño (accordion), Sam Rich (perc) / Alex Taylor (recorded by RNZ, Kerr Street Artspace, Devonport, Auckland)"

10.20

DAI FUJIKARA: Sparking Orbit

Daniel Lippel (guitar), Dai Fujikara (electronics) (Kairos 0013302 KAI)

10:40 Trevor Reekie talks to Laurie Anderson about how finding hope in loss became the raw material for her latest album Landfall, a collaboration with Kronos Quartet, inspired by the objects Anderson lost in Hurricane Sandy

Sunday 18 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

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

TCHAIKOVSKY: Hamlet, Fantasy Overture - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 286)

LISZT: O, quand je dors - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Decca 425 820)

HAYDN: Symphony No 48 in C, Maria Theresia - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 915)

1:00 approx

BACH: Cello Suite No 2 in D minor BWV1008 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (SONY S2K 63203)

STRAUSS: Dance Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 446 696)

BRAHMS: Nachtigallen schwingen Op 6/6; Salome Op 69/8; Nachtigall Op 97/1; Dort in den Weiden (German Folksong No 31); In stiller Nacht (German Folksong No 42) - Anna Leese (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (EMI 2 07639)

2:00 approx

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

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 1 in Bb D898 - Ilya Gringolts (vln), Marc Coppey (cello), Peter Laul (pno) (Aeon AECD 1095)

MOZART: Se vuol ballare; Non più andrai; Hai già vinta la causa ... Vedrò mentr'io sospiro, from The Marriage of Figaro - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC Classics 472 826)

3:00 approx

FAURÉ: Nocturne No 6 in Db Op 63 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

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

MUFFAT: Chaconne in G - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (vln/dir) (Archiv 453 418)

4:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 10 in G Op 14/2 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (TRUST MMT 2017)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 3 72478)

FARQUHAR: Homage to Stravinsky - Concord Brass (MANU CD MANU 1550)

5:00 approx

ADAMS: The Chairman Dances - SO of Norrlands Opera/Kristjan Jarvi (CCN'C 1912)

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

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Dubinushka - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 6511)

MAHLER: Symphony No 4 in G (4) - Barbara Bonney (sop), Vienna Phil/Riccardo Muti (RNW 1995A)

BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 (3) - Macquarie Trio (ABC Classics 472 668)

BACH trans Stokowski: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.557883)

D SCARLATTI trans Williams: Keyboard Sonata in A minor Kk175 - John Williams (gtr) (CBS MK 44518)

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

6:00 AM. Sanctuary

ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - Ruth Holton (sop), Magnificat/Philip Cave (LINN CKD 052)

BACH: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI 5 67523)

DOVE: Into thy hands - Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens (HYPERION CDA 67768)

KLENGEL: Hymn for twelve cellos Op 57 - Cellists of the Berlin Phil (Allegria 221085 205)

J Christoph BACH: Cantata, Herr, wende dich und sei mir gnädig - Cantus Cologne/Konrad Junghänel (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1783.84)

DUBRA: Ave Maria (No 1); Miserere mei; Oculus non vidit - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (HYPERION CDA 67799)

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

LASSUS: Laudate Dominum de coelis - Henry's Eight/Jonathan Brown (HYPERION CDD 22056)

7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

with Robyn Jaquiery (RNZ)

8:00 AM. Grace Notes

ORFF arr anon: In Trutina, from Carmina Burana - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (EMI 3 59488)

HAWES: Dressed in Blue - Hugh Webb (harp), Jo Knight (cello), Conventus, English CO/Patrick Hawes (BLACK BOX BBM 1081)

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

MONTERO/HANDEL: Improvisation on Handel's Sarabande - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

MOZART: Laudate Dominum, from Solemn Vespers K339 - Sumi Jo (sop), Cologne Philharmonia Choir, Cologne Gürzenich Orch/James Conlon (erato 8573 85772)

PÄRT: Fratres - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

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

FRAHM arr Badzura: Ambre - Daniel Hope (vln), Jacques Ammon (pno), Christoph Anacker (dbass), Jane Berthe (harp), Kaiser Quartett (DG 479 6922)

9:00 AM. From the Top

Highlights from 'Settling the Score'

TCHAIKOVSKY: Miniature Overture, from The Nutcracker - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)

VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Sarah Chang (vln), Orpheus CO (EMI 3 94431)

STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 (2) - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67864)

10.00

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian - Stephen Hough (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (Hyperion CDA 67331/2)

SCHUBERT trans Maisky: An die Musik D547 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

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

11:00 AM. Pick and Mix

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

DONALDSON/KAHN: Love Me Or Leave - Nina Simone (MERCURY  522747)

GERSHWIN : Summertime - Herbie Hancock (VERVE 557797)

ELLINGTON : Cottontail  - (VERVE 557797 (VERVE 557797)

VELÁZQUEZ: Bésame Mucho - Alfredo Rodríguez (MAC 1130)

BAEZ: Be of Good heart - Joan Baez (Proper PRPCD146P)

JARRETT : The Koln Concert, excerpt - Keith Jarrett (ECM 810067)

RÍORDÁIN/THE GLOAMING: Pilgrim’s Song - The Gloaming (RealWorld)

EMMERSON/MCNALLY: Whirl-Y-Reel 1 - AfroCelt Sound System (REALWORLD 300005)

TRAD/ COLQUHOUN: Green Fire Islands - Iarla O'Lionaird Whirimako Black Richard Nunns (RNZ)

Noon The Musical Omnivore

Our resident record-hoarder David Morriss presents a personal selection from the Renaissance onwards

LOCKE: Music for His Majesty's Sackbuts and Cornetts - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Decca (421 633)

HUMFREY: O Lord my God - Michael Vaile (countertenor), Robert Hammersley (ten), John Barrow (bar), Choir of Guildford Cathedral, Chamber Orch/Barry Rose (EMI 0 84640)

GERMAN: Three Dances from Nell Gwyn - Royal Phil/Malcolm Sargent (EMI CDZ 7 62529)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel (7) - Roderick Williams (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (NAXOS 8.557643)

PARRY: Elegy for Brahms - London Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 6610)

1:00 Vintage Years

BRAHMS: Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op 105/1 - Lisa della Casa (sop), Karl Hudez (pno) (TESTAMENT SBT 1341)

PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - NWDR SO/Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (Tahra Tah 568/569)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Appassionata - Artur Schnabel (pno) (Naxos 8.110761) DONIZETTI: Una furtiva lagrima, from L'elisir d'Amore - John McCormack (ten), Victor Orch, unknown conductor (ROMOPHONE 82006)

BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 - Fritz Kreisler, Efrem Zimbalist (vlns), string quartet/Walter B Rogers (Naxos 8.001922)

LLOYD: Symphony No 5 in Bb - Philharmonia/Edward Downes (Lyrita SRCD 2258)

3:00 PM. Chamber Music Matinée

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Hosted by Elliott Forrest

20th Century Master Trios

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 - Gloria Chien (piano), Bella Hristova (violin), Dmitri Atapine (cello);

RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor - Michael Brown (piano), Erin Keefe (violin), Mihai Marica (cello) (WFMT)

4:00 PM. In the Spotlight

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

DEBUSSY: Nocturnes - Bel Canto, Christchurch SO/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in D minor - Lu Siqing (violin), Melbourne SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 4816755)

5:00 PM. New Horizons

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)

5:30 PM. The Silver Screen

ALWYN arr Lane: March, from The True Glory - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10349)

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

KORNGOLD: Cello Concerto in C Op 37, Deception - Zuill Bailey (cello), Linz Bruckner Orch/Caspar Richter (ASV CD DCA 1146)

H MANCINI arr Rice-Young: The Pink Panther, Suite (1) - Fourteen Berlin Flutists (DABRINGHAUS & GRIMM MDG 908 1393)

6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

Metropolitan Opera 2018 Season

DONIZETTI: L'Elisir d'Amore

A popular comic opera that combines a light-hearted story with beautiful melodies and four great leading roles. It's set in a small village in rural Italy where everyone knows everyone and where travelling salesmen provide a major form of public entertainment.

Adina........................... Pretty Yende

Nemorino..................... Matthew Polenzani

Belcore......................... Davide Luciano

Doctor Dulcamara....... Ildebrando D'Arcangelo

Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Domingo Hindoyan (EBU)

DONIZETTI: Oboe Concertino in F - Diego Dini Ciacci (ob/dir), Padua & Venice Orch (cpo 777 715)

9:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers

ELGAR: Froissart Overture Op 19 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA64)

J RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

TRAD arr Erb: Shenandoah - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

PSATHAS: Century fanfare, Luminous - Auckland Philharmonia/Edvard Tchivzhel (Atoll ACD 100)

HILL: String Quartet No 9 in A minor - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

FARR: From Forgotten Forests - Carolyn Mills (harp) (TRUST MMT 2020)

DELIUS: Walk to the Paradise Garden - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

11:00 PM. New Music Dreams

Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music

THE TRANSCENDENCE ORCHESTRA: Modern Methods for Ancient Rituals - Daniel Bean, Anthony Child (electronics) (Editions Mego EMEGO 246)

Monday 19 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 - Angela Hewitt (pno) ( CDA 67371/2)

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

MOZART trnscr Potts: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor K477 - Nigel Potts (org) (JAV JAV 135)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 1 in D D82 - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

1:00 approx

TOSCANINI: L'anima ed il sorriso di Margherita - Patrick Power (ten), David Vine (pno) (RNZ UB17)

STENHAMMAR: Serenade in F Op 31 - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (MUSICA SVECIAE MSCD 626)

FARR: Tabuh Pacific - Gareth Farr (gamelan gongs), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2021)

2:00 approx

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

BACH: Inventions in three parts BWV787-BWV801 - Janine Jansen (vln), Maxim Rysanov (vla), Torleif Thedéen (cello) (Decca 475 9081)

HAYDN: Symphony No 84 in Eb - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 677)

3:00 approx

WAGNER transcr Liszt: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy - Tabea Zimmermann (vla), London SO/Colin Davis (LSO LIVE LSO 0040)

MENDELSSOHN: Variations sérieuses in D minor Op 54 - Murray Perahia (pno) (CBS MK 37838)

4:00 approx

CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 33 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

STRAUSS: Don Quixote - Lynn Harrell (cello), David Greenlees (vla), Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (RLPO LIVE RLCD 403)

HARRIS: Music for Jonny - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

5:00 approx

FINZI arr Ashmore: Five Bagatelles Op 23 - Robert Plane (cl), Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Manfred Honeck (DG 479 1060)

BOCCHERINI: Symphony in C G505 - German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 172)

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

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

ELGAR: In Moonlight, from In the South, Alassio - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F Op 3/4 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

MOZART: Andante in C for flute & orchestra K315 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (BIS SACD 1539)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 (1) - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1027)

HAYDN: Violin Concerto in G HobVIIa/4 (1) - Simon Standage (vln), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 427 316)

BACH arr Yang: Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor BWV1001 (2) - Xuefei Yang (gtr) (EMI 6 79018)

GOUVY: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 30 (4) - German Radio Phil/Jacques Mercier (CPO 777 379)

SCHUMANN: Traumerei - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (CBS MK 42305)

7.00

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

DVORÁK: Symphony No 6 in D Op 60 (2) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1566)

TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 (3) - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

STANFORD: The blue bird Op 119/3 - Bryony Lang (sop), Laudibus/Michael Brewer (HYPERION CDA 67076)

KERN: The Song Is You, from Music in the Air - Thomas Hampson (bar), London Sinfonietta/John McGlinn (EMI 7 54883)

GERSHWIN arr Berkowitz: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall we dance? - John Fullam (cl), Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (naxos 8.55975)

MOZART: Trio No 4 in Eb, Kegelstatt (3) - Gidon Kremer (vln), Nancy Green (cello), Valery Afanassiev (pno) (DG 415 483)

BIZET: Symphony in C (3) - CBSO/Louis Frémaux (EMI CDM 7 69643)

CHOPIN: Preludes Op 28 (18) - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 09026 63535)

8.00

BACH: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060* (2) - Martin Jaenecke (vln), Michael Sieg (ob), Viva CO (VIVA CO 2003A)

CIMAROSA: Concerto in G for two flutes (3) - Mathieu Dufour (fl), Alex Klein (ob), Czech National SO/Paul Freeman (CEDILLE CDR 90000 080)

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

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

FAURÉ arr Busser/Hazell: Après un rêve - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

MONTI: Czardas - Roby Lakatos (vln). members of the Lakatos band (DG 459 642)

PUCCINI: Minuet No 2 in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian (3) - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (Pentatone PTC 5186 382)

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

9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

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

CHABRIER: Bourrée fantasque - Emmanuel Strosser (pno) (MIRARE MIR 116)

SELMA Y SALAVERDE: Canzon a due, canto e basso - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy - Akiko Suwanai (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 454 180)

10.00

MOZART: Horn Concerto No 1 in D K412 - Jacek Muzyk (horn), Polish Radio Amadeus CO/Agnieszka Duczmal (NAXOS 8.570419)

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

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 458 930)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Romances for violin and piano Op 6 - Lisa Batiashvili (vln), Yannick Nézet-Séguin (pno) (DG 479 0835)

11.00

STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Kathryn Stott (pno), Kenneth Sillito (vln), Stephen Orton (cello), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 446 696)

SCHUBERT: La pastorella - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), András Schiff (pno) (Decca 448 300)

J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Baltimore SO/David Zinman (Decca 452 916)

WAGNER: Selige Öde auf wonniger Höh'!, from Siegfried - Simon O’Neill (ten), Hong Kong Phil/Jaap van Zweden (Naxos 8.660413)

CHOPIN: Waltz in Db Op 64/1, Minute - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34 (1) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 95143)

BERNSTEIN: Serenade after Plato's Symposium - Joshua Bell (vln), Philharmonia Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 89358)

SCHUBERT: An Sylvia D891 - Anne Sofie von Otter (sop), New Zealand SO/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

SCHUBERT: Nacht und Traume - Anne Sofie von Otter (sop), New Zealand SO/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

ZEMLINSKY: Die Seejungfrau, first movt excerpt - New Zealand SO/Benjamin Northey (RNZ)

BIZET arr Anderson and Roe: Carmen Fantasy - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)

MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - Tafelmusik Orch/Bruno Weil (DHM 82876 89504)

ANDERSON: Ragtime alla Turca - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006) (Steinway & Sons STNS30022)

3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (warner 2564 61956)

ROSSINI arr Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Largo al factotum, from The Barber of Seville - Gil Shaham (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (DG 447 640)

VIVALDI: Concerto in G minor for strings RV156 - Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (AVI 855 3060)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 5 in G K283 (1) - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

HOVHANESS: Symphony No 2, Mysterious Mountain (3) - Royal Liverpool Phil/Gerard Schwarz (TELARC CD 80604)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique (2) - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI 9 65922)

J STRAUSS II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 852)

4.00

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

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 62 in Eb HobXVI/52 (1) - Rafal Blechacz (pno) (DG 477 7453)

RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre (4) - Craig Ogden (gtr), BBC Phil/Sachio Fujioka (Chandos CHAN 9604)

HOLST: Mars, Bringer of War, from The Planets Suite - Philharmonia/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)

NORTON: Sonatina (3) - Carol Hohauser (fl), Karen Spiegel-Neumann (pno) (RNZ UA06)

MOZART: Piano Trio No 1 in G K496 (1) - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9827-8)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - Royal Liverpool Phil/James Judd (NAXOS 8.572304)

5.00

PROKOFIEV trans Terashima: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (1) - Martha Argerich (pno), Yefim Bronfman (pno) (EMI 4 76871)

BERNSTEIN: Make Our Garden Grow, from Candide - Joshua Bell (vln), Philharmonia Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 89358)

WELCHER: All the Words to all the Songs - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)

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

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17 (2) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67166)

ALBINONI: Concerto in C for two oboes Op 7/2 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Giovanni Deangeli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92791)

M RICHTER arr Badzura: Avril 14th - Daniel Hope, Jacques Ammon, Christoph Anacker, Jane Berthe, Kais (DG 479 6922)

MUSSORGSKY: A Night on Bare Mountain - Vienna Phil/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 6297)

6.00

BACH arr Boëls: Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012 (5) - Pascal Boëls (gtr) (CALLIOPE CAL 9385)

ANON arr Ashmore: Greensleeves - Richard Stolzman (cl), Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter (dir) (RCA RD 60437)

GLASS: Mechanical Ballet, from The Voyage - Vienna Radio SO/Dennis Russell Davies (nonesuch 7559 79581)

LISZT: Concert Study No 1 in Db, Waldesrauschen - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 464 713)

6:30 PM. Exploring Music

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Imani Winds - Classically Improvised

SANTAMARIA arr Coleman: Afro Blue;

RAVEL arr Jones: Tombeau de Couperin;

D'RIVERA: Kites;

Natalie HUNT: Snapshots (CMNZ commission);

COLEMAN: Portraits of Josephine;

PIAZZOLLA arr Scott: Libertango

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

BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 62 - Nelson Goerner (pno) (WIGMORE HALL LIVE WHLIVE 0039)

DAVERNE: Gem of the Kaipara - Kevin Friedrich (accordion), Moravian Phil/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)

RIES: Piano Concerto in C Op 123 (1) - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557638)

10:00 PM. The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

This week's best-selling CDs (R)

11:00 PM. Day's End

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - Netherlands SO/Jan Willem de Vriend (CHALLENGE CC 72364)

GRIFFITHS: Salve Regina - Angela Penton (sop), Isabel Cunningham (contralto), Auckland Dorian Choir/Peter Godfrey (KIWI SLD 56)

TARTINI: Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - Joshua Bell (vln), John Constable (hpschd) (SONY 88697 11013)

Tuesday 20 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto in Eb - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Norwegian CO (SIMAX PSC 1292)

DONIZETTI: Una lacrima, from Matinées musicales - Malvina Major (sop), Gerald Moore (pno) (EMI 5 56724)

SUK: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)

1:00 approx

DUBOIS: Adoratio & Vox Angelica - Paul Rosoman (org) (ORGANISM ORG 002)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sinfonia Antartica - Norma Burrowes (sop), London Phil Choir & Orch/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47216)

RACHMANINOV: Etudes-tableaux Op 33, No 1 in F minor - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (teldec 8573 84376)

2:00 approx

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

VIOTTI: Violin Concerto No 22 in A minor - Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln), Brandenburg Orch/Roy Goodman (HYPERION CDA 66840)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Sonata in E Op 6 - Murray Perahia (pno) (CBS MK 37838)

3:00 approx

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 15 - Fou Ts'ong (pno) (SONY SB2K 53249)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 5 in D minor Op 47 - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 448 122)

FA SCHUBERT: The bee - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (BEN BAKER BBCD 01)

4:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 19 in G minor Op 49/1 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 426 256)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 2 in F# minor Op 16 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93565)

STATHAM: Suite for flute & string quartet (3) - Ariana Lis (fl), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

5:00 approx

FIELD: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Op 60 - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 39339)

BARBER: Agnus Dei - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

TARREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - John Willimas (gtr) (CBS MK 37791)

TCHAIKOVSKY arr Stokowski: Humoresque Op 10/2 - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.557645)

6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

DEBUSSY: Nocturnes (3) - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

HANDEL: Chaconne in G HWV435 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67736)

MOZART: Pas seul, from Idomeneo - Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)

TELEMANN: Gulliver Suite for two violins - Andrew Manze (vln), Caroline Balding (vln) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7137)

TRAD arr Stanford: My love's an arbutus - Ian Bostridge (ten), Julius Drake (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56830)

C ROMERO: Andalusian Dance No 1 - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 456 585)

HAYDN: Concerto in F for violin & keyboard HobXVIII/6 (2) - Ariadne Daskalakis (vln), Harald Hoeren (fpno), Cologne CO/Helmet Müller-Brühl (NAXOS 8.570482)

PACHELBEL: Canon in D - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

7.00

ROSSINI: The Italian Girl in Algiers, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

MERULA: Ciaccona - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

CANTELOUBE: Brezairola, from Songs of the Auvergne - Véronique Gens (sop), Lille National Orch/Jean-Claude Casadesus (naxos 8.557491)

WAGNER arr Liszt: Pilgrims' Chorus, from Tannhäuser - Leslie Howard (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67101/2)

HOFFMEISTER: Double Bass Quartet No 2 in D (1) - Norbert Duka (dbass), Ernö Sebestyén (vln), Helmut Nicolai (vla) (NAXOS 8.572187)

CHABRIER: Fête Polonaise - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

SCHUBERT: Der Wanderer an den Mond D870 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)

DOMPIERRE: Les Beautés du diable - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

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

8.00

DVORÁK: Silent Woods - Heinrich Schiff (cello), André Previn (pno) (Philips 434 914)

GRIEG orch Debussy: Arabian Dance, from Peer Gynt Suite No 2 Op 55 - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

BRAHMS: Ballade in B minor Op 10/3 - Lars Vogt (pno) (EMI 5 57125)

HANDEL: Silent Worship, from Ptolemy - Kenneth McKellar (ten), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Adrian Boult (Decca 425 851)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Jazz Suite No 1 (2) - Philadelphia Orch/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (2) - Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber (DG 447 400)

SCHUBERT arr Günther: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 (1) - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Edward Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10703)

VERDI: Caro Nome, from Rigoletto - Lucia Popp (sop), Munich Radio Orch/Kurt Eichhorn (Acanta 43326)

9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

VIVALDI: Concerto in G for two mandolins RV532 - Angel Romero (gtr), Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 412 624)

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

BACH: Fantasia on Komm heiliger Geist BWV651 - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 800)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Hélène Grimaud (pno), Bavarian Radio CO/Radoslaw Szulc (DG 477 9455)

10.00

RESPIGHI: Fountains of Rome - Atlanta SO/Louis Lane (TELARC CD 80085)

HAMILTON: The Moon is Silently Singing - Greg Hill (horn), Peter Sharman (horn), 1992 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1412)

DEBUSSY: Images, Book 1 - Zoltán Kocsis (pno) (Philips 422 404)

AVISON: Concerto Grosso in D Op 4/7 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (naxos 8.557905-06)

11.00

SHOSTAKOVICH: The Gadfly Op 97a - Yuri Torchinsky (vln), Peter Dixon (cello), BBC Phil (Chandos CHAN 10183)

SIBELIUS: Valse triste, from Kuolema - West-Eastern Divan Orch/Daniel Barenboim (warner 2564 62190)

HOLST: Nunc Dimittis - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 6605)

Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 15 in D Op 28, Pastoral (3) - Murray Perahia (pno) (SONY 88697 32646)

MOZART: O Isis & Osiris, from The Magic Flute - Christian Boesch (bar), Vienna Phil/James Levine (RCA RCD 1-4621)

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - Lu Siqing (violin), Melbourne SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 4816755)

PROCK: Shakespeare Bitters I (Full Fathom Five; Come Away Death; Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind - Lisa Harper-Brown (sop), Mark Dorrell (piano) (Rattle RAT-D076)

C STAMITZ: Symphony in D, The Hunt - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

SCHUBERT: Gott im Fruhling D448 - Dorothee Jansen (sop), Francis Grier (pno) (SOMM 2014)

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

RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16, excerpts - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

STEVENSON: Peter Grimes Fantasy, excerpt - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral - Cleveland Orch/Christoph von Dohnányi (TELARC CD 80145)

KAPUSTIN: 24 Preludes in Jazz style (12) - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67159)

3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

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

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 (1) - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 119 (2) - Emanuel Ax (pno) (SONY SK 69284)

RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (1) - Sharon Isbin (gtr), New York Phil/José Serebrier (warner 2564 60296)

FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 414 128)

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

4.00

A RITCHIE: Symphony No 1, Boum (2) - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ UA86)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (SONY MLK 64055)

FAURÉ: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 (3) - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA63)

MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture - Scottish CO/Joseph Swensen (LINN CKD 216)

MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (5) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 726)

LISZT arr Horowitz: Hungarian Rhapsody No 15 in A minor S244 - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

ALBENIZ orch Arbós/Surinach: Jerez, from Iberia Book 4 - Cincinnati SO/Jésus López-Cobos (TELARC 2CD 80470)

DEBUSSY: Images for Orchestra (4) - French National Orch/Daniele Gatti (Sony 88697 97400)

5.00

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

HANDEL: Chaconne in G HWV435 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67736)

RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (2) - Sinfonia 21/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9415)

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (2) - English CO/Rafael Kubelík (Brilliant Clasics 94081)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 55 (1) - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 442)

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

PÄRT: Summa - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Studt (EMI CD EMX 2221)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (4) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 16224)

6.00

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk29 - Claire Huangci (pno) (Berlin Classics 0300603 BC)

MOZART: Serenade No 7 in D K250, Haffner (3) - Arvid Engegard (vln), Salzburg Camerata Academica/Sandor Vegh (CAPRICCIO 67 207)

KORNGOLD: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Kate Royal (sop), English National Opera Orch/Edward Gardner (EMI 2 68192)

HILL: String Quartet No 4 in C minor (3) - Dominion Quartet (NAXOS 8.572097)

6:30 PM. Exploring Music

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Wagner Gala

Christine Goerke (soprano), Simon O'Neill (tenor), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen

WAGNER: excerpts from Siegfried & Götterdämmerung

(recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

GERSHWIN/DONALDSON arr Ryden: Rialto Ripples - Stefano Bollani (pno), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 2739)

HILL: String Quartet No 5 in Eb, Allies (3) - Dominion Quartet (NAXOS 8.572446)

10:00 PM. Pick and Mix

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres (R)

11:00 PM. Day's End

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 19 in F K459 - Hélène Grimaud (pno), Bavarian Radio CO/Radoslaw Szulc (DG 477 9455)

HILL: The Sacred Mountain - Melbourne SO/Wilfred Lehmann (Marco Polo 8.220345)

BACH: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - BBC Singers/Stephen Cleobury (BBC MUSIC MM 44)

Wednesday 21 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80337)

HAYDN: Symphony No 26 in D minor, Lamentation - BBC Phil/Nicholas Kraemer (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 307)

BEETHOVEN: Adelaide Op 46 - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC MVCD 1051)

POULENC: Sinfonietta - Orchestre de Picardie/Edmon Colomer (CALLIOPE CAL 9748)

1:00 approx

BRAHMS: Ballades Op 10 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 426 439)

WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Overture & Venusberg Music - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 3)

PARISH ALVARS: Introduction & Rondo on Bellini's Norma - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

2:00 approx

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

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

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

3:00 approx

SCHUMANN: Papillons Op 2 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet, excerpts - Royal Phil/Yuri Simonov (REGISC 1258)

WELLS: Chorale Fantasia on Cwm Rhondda - John Wells (org) (RNZ)

4:00 approx

BACH: Cello Suite No 5 in C minor BWV1011 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (SONY S2K 63203)

BIZET arr Serebrier: Carmen Symphony - Barcelona SO & National Orch of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

5:00 approx

MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words Op 19 - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 423 931)

VIVALDI: Concerto in D for multiple instruments RV562a - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)

RIES: Introduction & Variations Brillantes Op 170 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Royal Liverpool Phil/Uwe Grodd (NAXOS 8.57044)

GLAZUNOV: String Quartet No 3 in G Op 26, Slavonic (4) - Zemlinsky Quartet (Praga PRD 250 281)

LISZT: Wohin?, from Die Schöne Müllerin - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 414 575)

IRELAND orch Bridgewater: Bagatelle - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (DUTTON CDLX 7215)

6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 2 in F Op 99 (2) - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Philips 456 402)

BECK: Sinfonia in C Op 1/6 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

GLINKA: Summer Night in Madrid, Spanish Overture No 2 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

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

TCHAIKOVSKY: Mazeppa (Maria's Lullaby) - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor K457 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA21)

STRADELLA: Trumpet Sonata in D - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (HYPERION CDA 66255)

BEETHOVEN: Adelaide Op 46 - Dietrich Henschel (bar), Michael Schafer (pno) (HMC 90 1801)

7.00

DVORÁK: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 (3) - Prague Radio SO/Vladimír Válek (SUPRAPHON SU 3802)

FRANCESCO DA MILANO arr Lislevand: Canon, La Spagna - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ecm 2088 (476 3317))

RACHMANINOV: Melodie in E,Gavotte in D,Prelude in D minor Op posth - Alessio Bax (pno) (SIGNUM SIGCD 264)

KAIHAU/SCOTT arr Maskell: Po Atarau, Now is the Hour - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

BEETHOVEN: Sextet in Eb Op 71 (3) - members of the CO of Europe (ASV CD COE 807)

GRIEG: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 (1) - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)

MENÉNDEZ/UTRERA arr Peña: ESTRADA: En mi viejo San Juan,LECUNOA: (3) - Juan Diego Flórez (ten), Fort Worth SO/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Decca 475 6932)

HAYDN/HOFMANN: Flute Concerto in D (3) - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

8.00

MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (4) - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 6545)

TARTINI arr Kreisler: Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill (3) - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3159)

BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Sol3 Mio, City of Prague Orch/Paul Bateman (Decca 375 7602)

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

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

MOZART: Batti batti, o bel Masetto, from Don Giovanni - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 448 300)

9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

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

SIBELIUS: Finlandia - Royal Phil/William Boughton (NIMBUS NI 7716/7)

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - Orch of the Swan/David Curtis (SOMM SOMMCD 244)

COPLAND: Laurie's song, from The Tender Land - Dawn Upshaw (sop), Orch of St Luke's/David Zinman (nonesuch 79458)

10.00

BUNCH: Velocity - Marya Martin (fl), Colette Valentine (pno) (Naxos 8.559629)

WHITACRE: The River Cam - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), London SO/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

GRAINGER: Youthful Suite - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in Db Op 27/2 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

11.00

NIELSEN: Symphony No 5 Op 50 - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (CBS MK 44547)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Bellison: Introduction & Hymn to the Sun - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

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

Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

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

MOZART: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502 - NZTrio (RATTLE RAT D019)

A RITCHIE: Remembering Parihaka - Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

RUSSO: Street Music (3) - Corky Siegel (harmonica/pno), San Francisco SO/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 625)

HOLST: Mercury, the Winged Messenger, from The Planets Suite - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80466)

STRAUSS: Moonlight music, from Capriccio - Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach (Decca 466 314)

BERNSTEIN: The best of all possible worlds, from Candide - Max Adrian, Barbara Cook, Robert Rounseville, Chorus/Samuel Krachmalnick (Sony 480172)

DE FRUMERIE: Pastoral Suite - Tobias Carron (fl), Mats Widlund (pno) (PHONO SUECIA PSCD 713)

MURCIA/COLL arr Pluhar: Romanesca - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

PLUHAR/TROVESI/BEASLEY: Turlurù (Bergamasca) - Marco Beasley (ten), Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata, Translation: Turlurù, my head's empty (improvisation)/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Channel Classics CCD SA 21698)

3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

GLINKA: Ruslan & Lyudmila, Overture - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

SAINT-SAËNS trans Liszt/Horowitz: Danse macabre - Behzod Abduraimov (pno) (Decca 478 3301)

HANDEL: Sonata (Concerto) in five parts in Bb (1) - Simon Standage (vln), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 415 291)

ELGAR: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557577)

KORNGOLD: Much Ado About Nothing Suite Op 11 (3) - Gil Shaham (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 439 886)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (3) - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 446 100)

BORODIN: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 282)

BACH: Concerto in G BWV973 - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)

4.00

HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb HobI/105 (1) - István Engl (ob), Lászlo Baranyai (bsn), Igor Ozim (vln), Zóltan/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 935)

FAURÉ: Elegy Op 24 - Han-Na Chang (cello), London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich (EMI CDC 5 56126)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 (3) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)

AVISON: Concerto Grosso No 9 in C (4) - Café Zimmermann (Alpha 31)

DVORÁK: Nocturne in B for strings Op 40 - London Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7123)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 9 in D K311 (3) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 448 629)

TRAD arr Harty: Londonderry Air - Ulster Orch/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 7033)

LOCATELLI: Concerto in G Op 4/9 - Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (dir) (CHALLENGE CC 72134)

5.00

MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 (1) - St Paul CO/Pinchas Zukerman (dir) (Philips 412 212)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Rudolf Buchbinder (pno) (warner 8573 80438)

BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 (3) - James Campbell (cl), New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.573454)

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

FIELD: Piano Sonata in B (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

STRAUSS: Suite in Bb for winds Op 4 (1) - Netherlands Wind Ensemble/Edo de Waart (Philips 438 733)

COATES: Dam Busters March - London Phil/Adrian Boult (LYRITA SRCD 246)

6.00

SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Jonathan Biss (pno) (EMI 3 65391)

SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 3 - Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI CDC 7 49471)

FINZI: Fear no more the heat of the sun, from Let us garlands bring - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), BBC SO/Jac van Steen (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 298)

CHOPIN: Nocturne in E minor Op 72/1 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10588)

6:30 PM. Exploring Music

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Inspired by Beethoven

Javier Perianes (piano), Christan Tetzlaff (violin), Radio Hesse Symphony Orchestra/Andres Orosco-Estrada, Paavo Järvi

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58;

DEBUSSY: La fille aux cheveux de lin;

TANOPLOSKI: Be@thoven - Invocation (première);

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C for violin and orchestra Op 131; STRAVINSKY: Petrushka; LYADOV: Baba-Yaga

(recorded in World Conference Centre, Bonn for Deutsche Welle)

HAYDN: Symphony No 90 in C (3) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)

LILBURN: Violin Sonata in Eb - Elizabeth Holowell (vln), Dean Sky-Lucas (pno) (Atoll ACD 941)

10:00 In the Spotlight

RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters (R)

11:00 PM. Day's End

DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Beaux Arts Trio (Warner 2564 61492)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Onyx 4057)

Thursday 22 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in F RV97 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

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

FONTANA: Sonata No 2 - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

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

1:00 approx

MERK: Valse brillante Op 6 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

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

FIELD: Rondo in Ab - John Khouri (fpno) (ENTR'ACTE ESCD 6503)

2:00 approx

BRAHMS: Five Lieder - Ernst Buscagne (bar), Tom McGrath (pno) (GENUIN GMP 020202)

BARBER: Cello Concerto Op 22 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (CBS MK 44900)

WAGNER: Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater - - Susan Bullock (sop), Simon O'Neill (ten), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (EMI 4 57817)

3:00 approx

REINECKE: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Marya Martin (fl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (EX TARTAR TRL 030)

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

4:00 approx

BEETHOVEN: Piano Quartet in Eb WoO36/1 - New Zealand Piano Quartet (NAXOS 8.570998)

MUSSORGSKY arr Renz: Pictures at an Exhibition - Berlin Ensemble (berlin philharmonic 6001)

5:00 approx

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

HANDEL: Organ Concerto in F Op 4/5 - Simon Preston (org), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 413 465)

MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Berlin Deutsches SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 425 790)

RICHARDSON: Roundelay - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (CONTINUUM CCD 1014)

CATALANI: Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana, from La Wally - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (DELOS DE 3108)

CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 1 (3) - Emma Johnson (cl), Royal Phil/Günther Herbig (ASV CD DCA 763)

PUCCINI arr MIKHASHOFF: Vissi d'arte, from Tosca - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

DOWLAND arr Bergeron, Dagher, Slattery: Lacrimae Pavan - Michael Slattery (ten), La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)

6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

BOYCE: Symphony No 4 in F - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (NAXOS 8.557278)

HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 (2) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)

BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 (2) - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), Berlin Phil (EMI 5 57016)

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

RICHTER: Sinfonia a quattro in Bb (3) - New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 028)

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

MOZART: Piano concerto No 27 in Bb K595 (3) - Richard Goode (pno), Orpheus CO (NONESUCH 79608)

7.00

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 (4) - CO Europe/Claudio Abbado

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Philip Green (cl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - Niklas Eklund (trumpet),  Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/ Nils-Erik Sparf (NAXOS 8.553 531)

HAHN: Fêtes galantes - Susan Graham (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Sony SK 60168)

MENDELSSOHN arr Piatti: Song without Words Op 19/1 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)

F COUPERIN: Les baricades mistérieuses - Angela Hewitt (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67440)

DEBUSSY orch Cloez/Caplet: Suite bergamasque (2) - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (naxos 8.572583)

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

J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80547)

SCHUMANN: Widmung - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 447 042)

8.00

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

MASCAGNI: Easter Hymn, from Cavalleria Rusticana - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Julius Rudel (Decca 458 867)

BERNSTEIN arr Brohn: Lonely Town, from On the Town - Joshua Bell (vln), Philharmonia Orchestra/David Zinman (Sony SK 89358)

PIAZZOLLA orch Bacalov: Adiós Nonino - Luis Bacalov (pno), Héctor Ulises Passarella (bandoneón), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 463 471)

CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 9 (2) - Nelson Freire (pno) (Decca 478 2182)

BACH: English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV807 (6) - Safri Duo (Chandos CHAN 9339)

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

BIZET orch Debussy: Danse Bohème, from Carmen Suite for orchestra No 2 - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)

9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia - English Concert/Laurence Cummings (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7523)

ELGAR: May Song - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557577)

SCRIABIN: Piano Concerto in F# minor Op 20 - Peter Jablonski (pno), German Symphony Orch Berlin/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 452 852)

TRAD arr Hart: The Oak And The Ash - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

10.00

COPLAND: Billy the Kid - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 63511)

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

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), English CO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Philips 432 084)

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

11.00

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1281)

BESSER: Summer Riffs - Besser Ensemble (Besser Music 1995a)

Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

ANDERSON: The Waltzing Cat - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

PUCCINI: Che gelida manina, from La Bohème - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Prague Phil/Marco Armiliato (Decca 478 6029)

OFFENBACH arr Bonynge: Le Papillon, Suite - English Concert Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 818)

POULENC: Cello Sonata Op 143 - Edgar Moreau (cello), David Kadouch (pno) (Erato 9029 57406)

ZIPOLI: Suite in F, excerpt - Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato ECD 55018)

ANDERSON: Chicken Reel - Eastman-Rochester Pops Orch/Frederick Fennell (Mercury 432 013)

PATTERSON: Three Little Pigs, excerpts - Chris Jarvis (narrator), London Phil/David Parry (LPO 15)

DE CHAMPAGNE: Aussi come unicorne sui - Anne Azema (voice), Shira Kammen (vielle, rebec, harp) (Erato 4509-94830)

ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 377)

HOLMES: Ancient Rhythms, from Landscapes for Orchestra - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 819)

GRANADOS: Goyescas (1) - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 411 958)

CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

DVORAK: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92779)

3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - Czech Phil/Karel Ancerl (EMI 5 75091)

SCRIABIN: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 (2) - Lynn Harrell (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 414 340)

CHABRIER: Danse villageoise, from Suite pastorale - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

DEBUSSY: Menuet, from Petite Suite - Bert Lucarelli (ob), Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 12 in D (3) - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in C minor Op 1/3 (2) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

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

4.00

RAVEL: String Quartet in F (2) - Belcea Quartet (EMI 5 74020)

GERSHWIN trans Heifetz: Preludes for piano - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49604)

HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 1 in F (3) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 3 in Bb K281 (1) - John Chen (pno) (RNZ)

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 (2) - Philip Setzer (vln), David Finckel (cello), Wu Han (pno) (Artistled 10802)

DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 458 595)

TELEMANN: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello (2) - Rachel Brown (fl), Jane Coe (cello), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0580)

5.00

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

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

MORTON: L'Homme armé - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - London SO/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)

TRAD arr Hart: Blow the wind southerly - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (1) - The English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

MOZART: Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331 (2) - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (Philips 456 928)

CHABRIER: Fête Polonaise, from Le Roi malgré lui - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

6.00

BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 (1) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 6775)

VIVALDI: Vedrò con mio diletto, from Il Giustino RV717 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Scottish CO/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Silent Noon, from The House of Life - Ian Bostridge (ten), Julius Drake (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56830)

ELGAR orch Jacob: Soliloquy for oboe & orchestra - Ruth Bolister (ob), Elgar CO/Stephen Bell (ASV CD DCA 1173)

6:30 PM. Exploring Music

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Fallen Heroes

Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi

LIGETI: Concert Românesc;

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 35;

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in E flat, Eroica

(recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

HAYDN: Symphony No 88 in G - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 94237)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (BR MEDIA 900 105)

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

BODY: Melodies for Orchestra - Donald Armstrong (vln), Yury Gezentsvey (vln), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RATTLE RAT D009)

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

10:30 PM. The Silver Screen

Music from the big screen (R)

11:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Ray Chen (vln), Swedish Radio SO/Daniel Harding (SONY 88697 98410)

LILBURN: Three Sea Changes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)

BRAHMS: Nänie Op 82 - Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (SOLI DEO GLORIA SDG 704)

Friday 23 March 2018

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

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

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

BRUCKNER: Locus iste - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

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

1:00 approx

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

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

2:00 approx

CORELLI: Sinfonia in D minor WoO1, Santa Beatrice d'Este - Rémy Baudet (vln), Sayuri Yamagata (vln), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92403)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 7 in Eb D568 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 470 164)

VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 1 - cellists of Sao Paulo SO/Roberto Minczuk (BIS CD 1410)

3:00 approx

VEJVANOVSKY: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)

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

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

4:00 approx

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

MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

PRUDEN: Looking for a lost guinea-pig at daybreak - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (KIWI SLD 78)

5:00 approx

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

BACH: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Vesko Eschkenazy (vln), Alexei Ogrintchouk (ob), Concertgebouw CO (Pentatone PTC 5186 460)

CHOPIN: Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise in Eb Op 22 - Jan Lisiecki (pno), NDR Elbphilharmonie Orch/Krzysztof Urbanski (DG 947 96824)

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

BONNIZZI: Jouissance - Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Robert Sagasser (viola da gamba), Paulina van Laarhoven (viola da gamba, Matthias Müller (viola da gamba), Lee Santana (lute/chitarrone) (DHM 05472 77502)

GRANADOS arr Henry Wood: Spanish Dance No 4, Villanesca - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 216)

MORLEY: Doe you not know? - Canadian Brass (CBS MK 45792)

WEISSENBERG: Six arrangements of songs sung by Charles Trenet (4) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67656)

6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 (2) - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

DEBUSSY: Images, Book 2 (3) - Cécile Ousset (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49497)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in G RV435 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

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

SCHUMANN: Widmung, from Myrthen Op 25 - Thomas Quasthoff (bbar), Justus Zeyen (pno) (DG 474 501)

LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)

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

7.00

STRAUSS: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 (2) - Nash Ensemble (HYPERION CDA 67574)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 (3) - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (SIGNUM SIGCD 175)

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

A GABRIELI: TALLIS: If Ye Love Me,A GABRIELI: Magnificat (2) - Chanticleer (TELDEC 4509 96515)

COUPERIN: Sixième Concert (1) - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)

MATTHESON trans Stokowski: Air, from Suite No 5 in C minor for harpsichord - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.57205)

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner (4) - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (NAXOS 8.557233)

GLAZUNOV: Mazurka-oberek in D - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Swiss-Italian Orch/Alexander Vedernikov (Hyperion CDA 67940)

8.00

HUMPERDINCK: Children's prayer, from Hänsel & Gretel - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (SONY MLK 62617)

DVORÁK arr Burghauser: Waltzes Op 54 (6) - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)

RAVEL: Sonatine (3) - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)

LOCATELLI: Concerto in F Op 4/12 - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)

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

ANON arr Lundgren: Vinea Mea - Gustaf Sjökvist Chamber Choir, Jan Lundgren (pno), Lars Danielsson (dbass) (ACT 9457)

SCHNITTKE: Suite in the Old Style (2) - Ulf Wallin (vln), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Ralf Gothóni (BIS CD 1437)

HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military (4) - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

DEBUSSY orch Molinari: L'isle joyeuse - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (NAXOS 8.572568)

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in D minor Kk64 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68184)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 3 in C Op 52 - Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 414 267)

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

10.00

GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Freddy Kempf (pno), Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1940)

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

STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Suite - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 458 142)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Variants of Dives & Lazarus - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7540)

11.00

ELGAR: Violin Concerto in B minor Op 61 - James Ehnes (vln), Philharmonia/Andrew Davis (ONYX 4025)

STILL ed Alexa Still: Bayou Home - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (KOCH 1932925)

Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

MARQUEZ: Dance No 2 - Simón Bolìvar SO of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

STRAUSS: Dance Suite (3) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 446 696)

HAYDN: Symphony No 94 in G, Surprise - Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Colin Davis (Philips 434 153)

K BELL: Te Mea Nui - University of Auckland Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Auckland University 2011)

ROSSINI arr Taylor: William Tell, Overture, excerpt - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)

SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 113, excerpts - Nobuko Imai (vla), Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI 5 55484)

DEBUSSY: Symphony in B minor - Michel Béroff, Jean-Philippe Collard (pnos) (Warner 9029573675)

SIBELIUS: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (ONDINE ODE 1035)

DEBUSSY: Preludes, Book 2 (10) - François Chaplin (pno) (PIERRE VERANY PV 702 101)

3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Intermezzo - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.570794)

DOUGLAS: Music for Strings - Prague City PO/Gavin Sutherland (WHITE LINE CD WHL 2144)

MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 (2) - Paul Dean (cl), Grainger Quartet (MELBA MR 301 122)

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

D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in Eb Kk474 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68184)

DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (2) - Keller Quartet (ERATO 4509 96968)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 (3) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Bernard Haitink (Decca 466 462)

4.00

GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)

STRADELLA: Trumpet Sonata in D - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (HYPERION CDA 66255)

SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in G minor D408 (4) - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 (3) - ASMF/Joshua Bell (Sony 88765 44881)

HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor (1) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 5 56166)

RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin (2) - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)

SATIE: Gnossienne No 2 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

LEGRAND arr Kleiman: Papa, can you hear me? - Susanna Andersson (sop), Helsingborg SO/Tecwyn Evans (Orlando Records OR 0029)

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

5.00

BACH: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 (1) - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

MOROSS: Concerto for flute with string orchestra (1) - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Koch International 1996842)

GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry - Sydney SO/Stuart Challender (ABC Classics 472 610)

STANFORD arr Grainger: Four Irish Dances (4) - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

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

FAURÉE trans Büsser: Pavane - Maxim Rysanov (vla), Ashley Wass (pno) (BIS SACD 1773)

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

BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (5) - Cleveland Orch/George Szell (SONY MHK 63124)

6.00

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (4) - John O'Conor (pno), James Vandemark (dbass), members of Cleveland Quartet (TELARC CD 80225)

MOZART: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (2) - Thierry Fischer (fl/dir), Charlotte Sprenkels (harp), CO of Europe (COE RECORDS CD COE 813)

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance Op 72 No 6 in B? major - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)

6:30 PM. Exploring Music

with Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)

7:30 PM. Music Alive

Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house

Matt McMahan at Auckland Jazz Festival

Award winning Australian jazz pianist Matt McMahan plays his own compositions. He is joined by New Zealanders Cameron McArthur (double bass) and Reuben Bradley (drums) (recorded at the Albion Hotel, Auckland by RNZ)

WALTON: Cello Concerto - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Sydney Symphony/Jeffrey Tate (Onyx 4042)

BODY: Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (WAITEATA WTA 006)

10:00 PM. Inside Out

Jazz with Nick Tipping (RNZ) (R)

11:00 PM. Day's End

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67 - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 6228)

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

PÄRT arr Kremer: Spiegel im Spiegel - Gidon Kremer (vln), Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 456 016)

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