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Friday 4 April 2025 Rāmere 4 Paenga-whāwhā 2025

  • 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

    Vaughan Williams, Ralph: In the Fen Country - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

    Moszkowski, Moritz: Trois morceaux Op 87 - Seta Tanyel (pno) (Collins Classics 15192)

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

    Rachmaninov, Sergei: Romance in G minor for string quartet - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

    Chopin, Frédéric: Mazurkas Op 30 - Frederic Chiu (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 7352.53)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Concerto No 4 in D K218 (1) - Isabelle Faust (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2230-31)

    1:00 approx

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Triple Concerto in A minor BWV1044 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir), Michala Petri (rec), Ralph Altermann (hpschd), Berlin Baroque Soloists (RCA 74321 57130)

    Merlin, José Luis: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP 02 CD)

    Saint-Saëns, Camille: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 - Rachel Gough (bsn), Julius Drake (pno) (Cala CACD 1017)

    Stamitz, Johann: Orchestral Trio in F Op 1/3 (2) - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

    Schumann, Robert: Variations in Eb on an original theme WoO24 - Dina Ugorskaja (pno) (AVI 8553217)

    2:00 approx

    Debussy, Claude: Jeux - BBC SO/Peter Eötvös (BBC Music BBC MM 293)

    Boccherini, Luigi: String Quintet in G minor G351 (3) - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67287)

    Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Sonata No 60 in C HobXVI/50 - Paul Lewis (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HHM 902371)

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

    Psathas, John: Helix (1) Archon Metron - New Zealand Chamber Soloists (Atoll ACD 542)

    Piazzolla, Astor arr Milone: Escualo - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)

    3:00 approx

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 - Bella Hristova (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RATTLE RATD088)

    Vivaldi, Antonio arr Andreas Tarkmann: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in F, Il Mezzetino - Martin Fröst (chalumeau), Concerto Köln (Sony 19075929912)

    Geraso: Flute Concerto in G - Carlo Ipata (fl), Auser Musici ( CDA 67884)

    Rachmaninov, Sergei arr Kocsis: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Zoltán Kocsis (pno) (Philips 456 874)

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

    4:00 approx

    Walton, William: Viola Concerto in C minor Op 25 (3) - Helen Callus (vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (ASV CD DCA 1181)

    Fletcher, Percy: Folksong & Fiddle Dance - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557752)

    Strauss, Richard: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 - 1. Allegro, ma non troppo - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (CHAMPS HILL CHRCD096)

    Rossini, Gioachino: Introduction, Theme & Variations in Eb - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Trio Sonata in G BWV530 - Genevieve Lacey (rec), Linda Kent (org) (ABC Classics 472 226)

    5:00 approx

    Weissenberg, Alexis: Six arrangements of songs sung by Charles Trenet - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67656)

    Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/11 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 411)

    Dowland, John: Fantasia No 7 - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ UA16)

    Fauré, Gabriel: Pelléas & Mélisande, Concert Suite - Czech Phil/Serge Baudo (SUPRAPHON SU 3899)

    Couperin, François: Le Carillon de Cythère - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1956)

    Mouret, Jean-Joseph: Rondo, from Suites de Symphonies - Canadian Brass (RCA GD 86207)

    Norton, Christopher: Sonatina (1) - Carol Hohauser (fl), Karen Spiegel-Neumann (pno) (RNZ UA06)

    Elgar, Edward: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 425 852)

  • 6:00 AM. Mornings

    with Carey McDonald

    Purcell, Henry arr Balsom: King Arthur - Act 1: Come If You Dare - Alison Balsom (trumpet), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (EMI 440329)

    Mendelssohn, Felix: Rondo capriccioso in E Op 14 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 468 600)

    Delius, Frederick arr Fenby: Fennimore & Gerda, Intermezzo - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (3) - Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Joshua Bell (Sony 88765 44881)

    Wonder, Stevie: Overjoyed - Calefax Reed Quintet (Pentatone )

    Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Greensleeves - William Bennett (fl), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 425 848)

    Locatelli, Pietro: Concerto in F Op 4/12 (1) - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2154)

    Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 (4) - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

    Stamitz, Johann: Clarinet Concerto in Bb (3) - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Potsdam Chamber Academy (DG 481 4711)

    7.00

    Elgar, Edward: Empire March - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

    Sheppard, John: Libera nos I & II - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro )

    Mendelssohn, Felix: Octet in Eb Op 20 (3) - Amati String Orch (Brilliant Classics 94205)

    Hart, George: Old Faithful - George Hart (piano) (Karma Sounds )

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Voi che sapete, from The Marriage of Figaro - Elly Ameling (sop), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 278)

    Philipp Scharwenka: Suite for Violin & Piano in G Minor, Op. 99: III. Intermezzo - Amalia Hall (vln), Christopher Park (pno) (Atoll ACD232)

    Igor Stravinsky: Russian Dance, from Petroushka - Orchestre de Paris/Klaus Mäkelä (Decca 4870146)

    Madetoja, Leevi: Shakkipeli (Chess), Op 5: No 1, Juhlamarssi (Festive March) - Mika Rannali (piano) (Alba )

    Brahms, Johannes: Hungarian Dance No 5 in G minor - New Zealand SO/Gemma New (RNZ 2020)

    Cras, Jean: Trio for Violin, Viola & Cello III Animé - Black Oak Ensemble (Cedille )

    8.00

    Henry VIII: Tandernaken - Quintessential (Obsidian CD705)

    Bernstein, Leonard: Chichester Psalms: Psalm 2, vv. 1-4 & Psalm 23 vv. 1-6. Andante con moto, Ma tranquillo - Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown (countertenor), Corydon Singers & Matthew Best/Matthew Best (Brilliant Classics )

    Ravel, Maurice: Rigaudon, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Allemande, from Partita No 1 in Bb BWV825 - Igor Levit (pno) (Sony 88843 03682)

    Brahms, Johannes: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 (2) - Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Antje Weithaas (vln), Silke Avenha (pno) (BIS SACD 1859)

    Saint-Saens, Camille: Prélude et Cortège, from Déjanire, Act IV - Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo (Palazetto )

    Mayer, Emilie: Symphony No. 5 in F minor IV. Finale Allegro vivace - Berlin Chamber SO/Jurgen Bruns (Dreyer Gaido CD21015)

    Part, Arvo: Spiegel im Spiegel - Gerard Cousins (gtr) (Prima classic PRIMA052)

    Joan Manuel Serrat arr Quito Gatto: Mediterráneo - Mariana Flores (soprano), Leandro Marziotte (countertenor) Francisco Fernández-Rueda (tenor), Hugo Oliveira (Baritone), Cappella Mediterranea/Leonardo García Alarcón (Alpha Classics ALPHA412)

    9.00

    Byrd, William: Mass for four voices 4. Sanctus & Benedictus - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell 454 895)

    Notari, Angelo: Ben qui si mostra il ciel - Martina Rothbauer (viola da gamba), Paulina van Laarhoven (viola da gamba, Matthias Müller (viola da gamba), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), Lee Santana (chitarrone) (DHM 05472 77502)

    Stevens, Sufjan: Reflections - Timo Andres and Conor Hanick (pianos) ( )

    Cunningham, Phil: The Gentle Light That Wakes Me - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Aly Bain (vln), Phil Cunningham (pno) (Decca 478 6690)

    Puccini, Giacomo: Preludio Sinfonico in A - London SO/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)

    Satie, Eric: Gymnopédie No 3 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

    Guerau, Francisco: Pavana, 12 Diferencias - Miguel Rincón (lute) (Lindoro )

    Gabrieli, Giovanni: Sonata 'Pian e Forte', from Sacrae Symphoniae - Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott (EMI CDC 7 54265)

  • 10:00 AM. Days

    with Nick Tipping

    Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk206 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

    Wagner, Richard: Tristan & Isolde, Prelude - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Mark Elder (SONY SK 62032)

    Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Serenade to Music - Jessica Rivera (sop), Kelley O'Connor (mezzo), Thomas Studebaker (ten), Nmon Ford (bass), Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus & SO/Robert Spano (Telarc CD 80676)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 6 in Bb K238 - Angela Hewitt (pno), Orchestra da Camera di Mantova/Carlo Fabiono (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67840)

    Offenbach, Jacques: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Anna Netrebko (soprano), Elina Garanca (mezzo), Prague Philharmonic Choir, Prague Philharmonia/Emmanuel Villaume (DG 4835791)

    11.00

    Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Philharmonia/Paul Kletzki (Philips 456 940)

    Delius, Frederick: Florida Suite - IV. At Night - Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8413)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 (4) - Janine Jansen (vln) (Decca 475 9081)

    Haydn, Franz Joseph: Stimmt an die Saiten, from The Creation - St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 459 146)

    12.00

    Schumann, Clara: Three Romances Op 11 (3) - Isata Kanneh-Mason (pno) (Decca 4850020)

    Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (3) - London Phil/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.557429)

    Grieg, Edvard: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 (2) - NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ UA02)

    Borodin, Alexander orch Drew: String Quartet No 2 in D (1) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

    Schubert, Franz: Minuet in A D334 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

    Piazzolla, Astor arr Assad: Tango-Etudes, excerpts (1) - Cavatina Duo (Bridge 9330)

    Foster, Stephen Collins: Hard Times Come Again No More - Renée Fleming (vocal), Bill Frisell (guitar) (Decca 9880602)

    Traditional: King of the Blind - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)

    Puccini, Giacomo: Humming Chorus, from Madame Butterfly - BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61956)

    Pearce, Cameron: Prelude - Symposium Brass, Ingrid Jensen (tpt) (Rattle RAT-J-1056)

    1.00

    Monti, Vittorio: Czárdás - Yuka Eguchi (violin), Kemp English (piano) (RNZ )

    Anonymous arr Hamilton: Quittez pasteurs - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ 2019)

    Dvorák, Antonin: Carnival Overture - New Zealand SO/Asher Fisch (RNZ NZSO 2023-03-31)

    Kapustin, Nikolai: Trio (1998) - NZTrio (RNZ )

    Sibelius, Jean: Lemminkäinen's Return - Auckland Phil/Tobias Ringborg (RNZ )

    Nicolson, Donald: Spirals - Van Diemen's Band: Julia Fredersdorff (violin, director), Simone Slattery (violin, recorder), Katie Yap (viola), Laura Vaughan (viola da gamba), Anton Baba (viola da gamba, cello), Donald Nicolson (harpsichord) (RNZ )

    Loeffler, Charles Martin: Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola and piano - Robert Orr (ob), Wenhong Luo (vla), Laurence Matheson (pno) (RNZ MMF 2023)

    BARBER: String Quartet Op 11 - NZSQ (RNZ)

    Hooper, Nicholas arr Lopez: Concert Suite from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - New Zealand SO/Christopher Dragon (RNZ 2018)

  • 3:00 PM. Three to Seven

    with Bryan Crump

    Handel, George Frideric: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16025)

    Pärt, Arvo: Summa - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Studt (EMI CD EMX 2221)

    Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in Bb Op 76/4 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

    Bruckner, Anton: Christus factus est - Choir of Christ's College, Cambridge/David Rowland (Christ's College CCC CD 003)

    Chopin, Frédéric: Etude in C minor Op 10/12, Revolutionary - Nikolai Lugansky (pno) (erato 8573 80228)

    Shore, Howard: The Forest (1) - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), National Arts Centre Orch/Alexander Shelley (Decca 4851525)

    Tippett, Michael: Concerto for double string orchestra (3) - Scottish CO/Michael Tippett (Virgin VC 7 90701)

    Haydn, Franz Joseph: Piano Trio in C HobXV/27 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 422 831)

    4.00

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia, from Cantata No 29, Wir danken dir - Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott (EMI CDM 7 69853)

    Rodgers, Richard: The Sound of Music, Entr'acte - Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 446499)

    Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quintet No 1 in A Op 18 (3) - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)

    Debussy, Claude: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - John Chen (piano) (ABC 4766834)

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (3) - Netherlands Wind Ensemble (NBE LIVE NBECD 017)

    Zimmer, Hans: Music from the movie Batman Begins - City of Prague Philharmonic (Silva Screen)

    5.00

    Suppé, Franz von: Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna, Overture - Emanuel Brabec (cello), Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 170)

    Herman Hupfeld arr Williams: As time goes by, from Casablanca - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (SONY SK 60773)

    Verdi, Giuseppe arr Turovsky: String Quartet in E minor (1) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9662)

    Britten, Benjamin: Sonetto XXX - Laura van der Heijden (cello), Jâms Coleman (piano) (Chandos CHAN20274)

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

    Dalza, Joan Ambrosio: Calata ala spagnola - Piffaro (Archiv 453 441)

    Bach, Johann Sebastian: Mass in B minor, Sanctus - Amsterdam Baroque Choir & Orch/Ton Koopman (Challenge CC 72188)

    Roussel, Albert: Serenade Op 30 (2) - Skaila Kanga (harp), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 8621)

    6.00

    Kabalevsky, Dmitri: Pathétique Overture - Russian Cinematographic SO/Walter Mnatsakanov (REGISC 1287)

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

    Zu-Xin Jiang: Two pieces from Temple Fair - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

    Mendelssohn, Felix: Song without Words Op 19/1 - Denis Kozhukhin (piano) (Pentatone PTC5186734)

    Encina, Juan del: Amor con fortuna - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9814)

    Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Caprice fantastique - Gil Shaham (vln), Jonathan Feldman (pno) (DG 463 483)

    Telemann, Georg Philipp: Overture in G, Nations Old & New (1) - NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 813)

    Beethoven, Ludwig van: Bagatelle in G Op 126/1 - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56148)

    Marley, Bob: Redemption Song - Johnny Cash with Joe Strummer Marley (American)

  • 7:00 PM. Evenings

    with David Morriss

    Weber, Carl Maria von: Invitation to the Dance Op 65 - Hamish Milne (pno) (CRD 3485)

    Malats, Joaquin arr Tárrega: Spanish Serenade - Kyuhee Park (gtr) (Naxos 8.573225)

    Ravel, Maurice: Introduction & Allegro - Skaila Kanga (harp), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 8621)

    Glazunov, Alexander: Rêverie Op 24 - Felix Klieser (horn), Christof Keymer (pno) (Berlin Classics 030 0530 BC)

    Sullivan, Arthur: Ah, leave me not to pine, from The Pirates of Penzance - Valerie Masterson (sop), Philip Potter (ten), Royal Phil/Isidore Godfrey (London 414 286)

    Higdon, Jennifer: river sings a song to trees, from City Scape - Atlanta SO/Robert Spano (Telarc CD 80620)

    Badelt, Klaus: Godspeed, from The Time Machine - studio orch/unnamed conductor (Varese Saraband VSD 6337)

  • 8:00 PM. Music Alive

    with Clarissa Dunn

    CMNZ: Barton & Brodsky

    PURCELL: Fantasia No 5 in D minor

    SCULTHORPE: String Quartet No 11, Jabiru Dreaming

    Robert DAVIDSON: Minjerribah

    JANACEK: String Quartet No 2, Intimate Letters

    STRAVINSKY: Three Pieces for string quartet

    Salina FISHER: Tōrino - echoes on pūtōrino improvisations by Rob Thorne

    Andrew FORD: String Quartet No 7, Eden Ablaze

    TRAD Irish Folk Song: She Moved through the Fair

    William BARTON: Square Circles Beneath the Red Desert Sand

    SCULTHORPE: From Nourlangie

    William Barton (didgeridoo), Brodsky Quartet

    Concert Chamber, Auckland 22/03/24 (RNZ)

  • 10:00 PM. Evenings

    with David Morriss

    Browne, John: Jesu, mercy, how may this be? - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Collins 13162)

    Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude in D Op 23/4 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 557943)

    Reicha, Anton: Wind Quintet in Eb Op 88/2 (4) - Academia Wind Quintet of Prague (Hyperion CDA 66268)

    Mozart, Franz Xaver: Piano Concerto in Eb Op 25 - Klaus Hellwig (pno), Cologne Radio SO/ROland Bader (Koch Schwann 311 004)

    Ritchie, Anthony: Pas de deux, Op. 51a - I. Prelude - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)

    Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Dance of the Furies, from Orpheus & Euridice - Orpheus CO (DG 437 782)

    Brahms, Johannes: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - Bella Hristova (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT-D144)

    Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (3) - Nash Ensemble (CRD 3410)

    Chaminade, Cecile: Poèmes provençales Op 127 (2) - Mark Viner (pno) (Piano Classics PCL10164)

    Couperin, François: Premier ordre, La Françoise, from Les Nations - Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall (dir) (Auvidis Astrée E7700)

    Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in C# minor Op 27/1 - Maurizio Pollini (piano) (DG 477 9530)

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