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Freshen the mind with a Gong Bath

30 May 2025

Erika Grant is bringing her gongs to a special Listening Occasion that's part of Wellington's midwinter Lōemis Festival. Audio

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Thursday 05 June

10:00 AM. Days

with Nick Tipping

Chabrier, Emmanuel: Bourrée fantasque - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

Britten, Benjamin: Sea Interlude No 3 Moonlight, from Peter Grimes - New Zealand SO/Myer Fredman (Naxos 8.553107)

Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in D for two flutes FWV L/D9 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

11.00

Liszt, Franz: Etude No. 9 Ricordanza - Luu Hong Quang (pno) (RATTLE RATD152)

Purcell, Henry arr Britten: Chaconne in G minor Z730 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - Vilde Frang (vln), Danish National SO/Eivind Gullberg Jensen (EMI 6 02570)

Traditional arr O'Connor: Fisher's Hornpipe - Alison Krauss (vln), Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony SK 66782)

12.00

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 (3) - Claire Briggs (horn), Royal Liverpool Phil/Stephen Kovacevich (EMI 3 82227)

Portman, Rachel: Suite, from Mona Lisa Smile - Session orchestra (Epic 90737)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1 (2) - Artemis Quartet (Erato 0825 646366903)

Chaplin, Charlie: Smile, from Modern Times - Quatuor Ébène, Richard Héry (drums) (Virgin 6 286689)

Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 (3) - National Arts Centre Orchestra/Pinchas Zukerman (Analekta AN 2 8782)

Marcello, Alessandro: Oboe Concerto in D minor - John Abberger (ob), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta AN 2 9811)

Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturnes Op 33 (3) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

Lovell-Smith, Jasmine: Home for the winter - Hannah Darroch (flute), Andrew Crooks (piano) (Private 2020)

Brouwer, Leo: Canción de Cuna (Berceuse), from Two Cuban Popular Songs - Miloš Karadaglić (gtr) (Decca 7779637)

1.00

Berlioz, Hector: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - Orchestra Wellington/Vincent Hardaker (RNZ )

Schumann, Robert: Piano Trio No 2 in F Op 80 - NZTrio (RNZ 2018)

Ritchie, Anthony: Albatross in flight - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2018)

Massenet, Jules: Pourquoi me reveiller, from Werther - Amitai Pati (ten), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ )

Hoadley, Ben: Snakes and Ladders, from Fit 4 Piano Etudes - Ludwig Treviranus (piano) (RNZ )

Doyle, Patrick: Concert Suite from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - New Zealand SO/Christopher Dragon (RNZ 2018)

Hindemith, Paul: Mathis der Maler, Symphony - Auckland Phil/Shiyeon Sung (RNZ )

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1 - Jaemin Han (cello), Auckland Phil/Shiyeon Sung (RNZ )

Bell, Katherine: Te Mea Nui - Luminata Voices/Vanessa Kay (RNZ )

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