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Saturday 21 February 2026 Rāhoroi 21 Hui-tanguru 2026
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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night
Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 (3) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)
Araklyan, Kristina: Starlight - Kristina Araklyan (piano) (Platoon )
Holst, Gustav: Hammersmith Op 52 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)
Lasser, Philip: Piano Concerto, The Circle and the Child (1) Poco Allegro - Simone Dinnerstein (piano), MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra/Kristjan Järvi (Sony 88875 03245)
Young, Kenneth: The Enchanted Dance Hall - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Tu es Petrus - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Martin Baker (Hyperion CDA 67785)
Fauré, Gabriel: Impromptu No 2 in F minor Op 31 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D075)
1:00 approx
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No 25 in G minor K183 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 717)
Chopin, Frédéric: Waltzes Op 34 - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB40)
Salaverde, Bartolomé de Selma y: Canzon a due, canto e basso - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 8 in Eb WoO38 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67393)
Tournier, Marcel: Images, Suite No 3 Op 35 - Judy Loman (harp) (Naxos 8.554347)
2:00 approx
Elgar, Edward: Sospiri Op 70 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Sedares (RNZ UB23)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (2) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Claire-Lise Démettre (cello), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Sonata in Bb for two violins Op 5/5 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0502)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Partita No 3 in A minor BWV827 - András Schiff (piano) (ECM 4766991)
Traditional: Ingen vinner frem til den evige ro - Jervaulx Singers/Charlie Gower-Smith (Convivium )
Czerny, Carl: Fantasy No 3 on themes by Franz Schubert Op 339 - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (piano) (ETCETERA KTC 1121)
3:00 approx
Caldara, Antonio: Trio Sonata in G minor Op 2/4 - Four Nations Ensemble (GAUDEAMUS CD GAU 347)
Ries, Ferdinand: Piano Concerto in D Op 120, Pastoral - Christopher Hinterhuber (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)
Abel, Carl Friedrich: Symphony in E Op 10/1 - Hanover Band/Graham Lea-Cox (ASV CD GAU 216)
Yifrashewa, Girma: Elita - Rebeca Omordia (piano) (SOMM SOMMCD0688)
Weber, Carl Maria von: Overture, from Peter Schmoll - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)
4:00 approx
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor K457 (2) Adagio - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4860525)
Geminiani, Francesco: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 3/2 - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (dir/vln) (OPUS 111 OPS 30-172)
Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 (1) - Macquarie Trio (ABC Classics 472 668)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ 2011)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in Db Op 27/2 - Diedre Irons (piano) (TRUST MMT 2041)
Benda, Georg: Viola Concerto in F (3) - Thüringen Philharmonie Gotha, Tatjana Masurenko (viola) (c2 Hamburg )
5:00 approx
Brel, Jacques arr Anderson and Roe: Mathilde, Marieke, et Madeleine - Anderson & Roe Piano Duo (Steinway & Sons STNS30006)
Tubin, Eduard: Sinfonietta on Estonian motifs (2) Ostinato - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 401)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Pièces pittoresques Nos 1-5 - Emmanuel Strosser (piano) (MIRARE MIR 116)
Portman, Rachel: Water, from Tipping Points - Niklas Liepe (violin), WDR Orchestra/Erina Yashima (Sony G010005209644B)
Grieg, Edvard: Daisies Op 38/3 - Leon McCawley (piano) (Somm SOMMCD0680)
Biddington, Eric: Festival Dance - Mark Hobson (clarinet), Sarah Masters (clarinet), Gretchen Dunsmore (clarinet), Gloria Streat (bass cl) (MANU CD MANU 1558)
Ravel, Maurice: Sonatine - 2. Mouvement De Menuet - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D075)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Badinerie, from Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir) (EMI 5 57111)
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6:00 AM. Mornings
with Carey McDonald
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Polacca, from Sleeping Beauty - Royal Philharmonic/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80151)
Jeanjean, Paul: Clair Matin - Julian Bliss (clarinet), Julien Quentin (piano) (EMI 5 85639)
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Concerto in A for flute, violin & cello (4) - Rachel Brown (flute), Jane Coe (cello), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0580)
Rossini, Gioachino: Overture, from The Barber of Seville - London Classical Players/Roger Norrington (EMI CDC 7 54091)
Fauré, Gabriel: Overture, from Masques & Bergamasques - Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne/Renaud Capuçon (DG )
Zelenka, Jan Dismas: Sonata No 3 in Bb for oboe, violin & bassoon (2) - Theo Plath (bassoon), Armand Djikoloum (oboe), Olivier Stankiewicz (oboe), continuo (Challenge Classics CC72977)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: The Running Set - London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10001)
Traditional: Suite of Reels - The Kraken Consort (Alpha )
Glinka, Mikhael: Overture, from Ruslan & Lyudmila - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra National Youth Orchestra 2005/Edwin Outwater (Private - NZSO NYO )
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI CDC 5 56960)
7.00
Berlioz, Hector: Harold in Italy (3) - Gerard Causse (viola), Toulouse Capitole Orchestra/Michel Plasson (Erato 90295 68158)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Arr for String Trio and Koto by Jean-Michel Ferran: Deh, vieni alla finestra, from Don Giovanni - Mieko Miyazaki (koto), Trio George Sand (Musicamedicis )
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 - Apollo's Fire (Apollo's Fire )
Vecchi, Orazio: O che vezzosa aurora - Magnificat/Philip Cave (Linn CKD660)
Purcell, Henry: Curtain Tune on a Ground from Timon of Athens (Arr for Oboe Band by La Petite Écurie) - La Petite Écurie (Outhere )
Verdi, Giuseppe: Va pensiero, from Nabucco - London Philharmonic Choir, The London Chorus, London Philharmonic/David Parry (X5 105)
Gade, Jacob: Folkscene, from Cinema Music, Series 2 - Christian Westergaard (piano) (Dacapo 8226057)
Rodrigues, Amalia: Fado Lisboeta - Amalia Rodigues (voice), ensemble (Metro )
Supriano, Francesco Paolo: Toccata quinta per violoncello con la diminuzione - Bruno Cocset (baroque cello) & Les Basses Réunies (Alpha )
Liszt, Franz: Paganini Etude No 6 in A minor - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67370)
Strauss II, Johann: Where the lemon trees bloom, Waltz Op 364 - Vienna Philharmonic/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)
Dutilleux, Henri: Etude, from Au gré des ondes - John Chen (piano) (Naxos 8.557823)
8.00
Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (4) - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (DG 419 868)
Canteloube, Joseph: Pastorelle - Maria Bayo (soprano), Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife/Víctor Pablo Pérez (Auvidis )
Berlioz, Hector: March to the Scaffold, from Symphonie fantastique - Philharmonia/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SIGNUM SIGCD 193)
Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in G G450 (4) - Kazuhito Yamashita (guitar), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)
Andersson, Benny / Ulvaeus, Bjorn Arr Bo Wiget: Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! - Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva & Wolfgang Katschner (dhm )
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique (3) - Alfredo Perl (piano) (Audite AUDITE21461)
Mendelssohn, Fanny: String Quartet in Eb (1) - Quatuor Ébène (EMI 4 64546)
Crosley, Lawrence: Days Before Yesterday - Canadian Brass (CBC Records MVCD 1011)
Debussy, Claude arr Johan Smith: Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum, from Children's Corner - Johan Smith (guitar) (Naxos 8.574442)
Kondo, Koji arr Jim Clements: Zelda's Lullaby - Voces8 (Decca )
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Fugue in G minor BWV578 - Olivier Latry (Organ of Notre-Dame) (La Prima Volta )
Meyer, Edgar: 1B - Mark O'Connor (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (double bass) (Sony SK 66782)
9.00
Richter, Franz Xaver: Flute Concerto in E minor (3) - Barthold Kuijken (flute), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (SONY SK 48045)
Goossens, Eugene: Two Nature Poems Op 25 - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5119)
Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Imogen Cooper (piano) (Avie AV 2157)
Milhaud, Darius Arr for Percussion Ensemble by Luca Staffelbach: Scaramouche - TrioColores (Solo musica )
Gershwin, George: An American in Paris - BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)
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10:00 AM. Days
with Maria Mo
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk29 - Claire Huangci (piano) (Berlin Classics 0300603 BC)
Françaix, Jean: Le Gay Paris (1) - Prague Wind Quintet (Praga PRD 250 126)
Delibes, Léo: Waltz & Mazurka, from Coppélia - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)
Kalliwoda, Johann: Oboe Concertino in F Op 110 - Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe), Berlin Symphony Orchestra/Claus Peter Flor (CAPRICCIO 10 281)
Elgar, Edward: Serenade for Strings Op 20 - Royal Philharmonic/Andrew Litton (Virgin VC 7 90727)
Ó Riada, Sean: Ag Criost an Siol - Michael Londra (tenor) (LML Music 194)
Traditional: The Maids of Mourne Shore - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 919)
11.00
Vivaldi, Antonio: Bassoon Concerto in C RV469 - Tamás Benkócs (bsn), Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Béla Drahos (Naxos 8.570798)
Stravinsky, Igor: The Firebird - Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 747017)
Granda, Chabuca arr Flórez: Fina estampa - Juan Diego Flórez (tenor), Juan Diego Flórez (bongos), David Gálvez (guitar) (Decca 475 6932)
12.00
Prokofiev, Sergei: Dance of the five couples, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)
Traditional: Mae'r gwynt yn deg - Bryn Terfel (bass-bar), Siôn Owen, Phylip Nichols, Iwan Griffiths, Aled Powys Williams, Osian Rowlands (background vocals) (DG 4864884)
Smetana, Bedřich: Furiant, from The Bartered Bride - Vienna Philharmonic (DG 419 768)
Melbourne, Hirini: Korero Maori E - Hirini Melbourne, Ruatoki children (Ministryof Education PromoWaiata)
Flecha, Mateo: Dindirindín. Ensalada La Bomba - Euskal Barrokensemble, Donostiako Orfeoi Gaztea eta Txikia (Alia Vox AV9933)
Waxman, Franz: Cafe Waltzes, from Hotel Berlin - Hollywood Bowl Orchestra/John Mauceri (Philips 438 685)
Stamitz, Carl Philipp: Clarinet Concerto No 6 in Bb (2) - Paul Meyer (clarinet), Kurpfälz Chamber Orchestra/Paul Meyer (CPO 555415-2)
Psathas, John: Jettatura - Tony Yan Tong Chen (piano) (Rattle RAT-D112)
Strauss, Richard: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 (4) - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67574)
Villa-Lobos, Heitor: Bachianas Brasileiras No 8 (3) - Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra/Roberto Minczuk (BIS CD 1400)
1.00
Dvořák, Antonín: Carnival Overture - Wellington Brass/David Bremner (RNZ )
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ )
Liszt, Franz: Les Préludes - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ )
Donizetti, Gaetano: Sextet from Lucia di Lammermoor - Amelia Berry, Isabella Moore (soprano), Oliver Sewell, Manase Latu (tenor), Samson Setu, Paul Whelan (bass baritone), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ )
Turina, Joaquín: Círculo Op 91 - NZTrio (RNZ NZT 2025-08-03)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ )
Bruckner, Anton: Two Aequale - Ben Lovell-Greene, David Bremner, Grant Sinclair (trombones) (RNZ )
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3:00 PM. RNZ Concert Afternoons
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 (1) - Duilio Galfetti (violin), Maurice Steger, Stefano Bet (recorders), I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Arts 47715)
Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 (3) - Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68213)
Holst, Gustav: Venus, Bringer of Peace, from The Planets Suite - Royal Philharmonic/Vernon Handley (Alto ALC 1013)
Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.572185)
Kodály, Zoltán: Dances of Galánta - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (LINN CKD 234)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Hostias, from Requiem in D minor K626 - Barbara Bonney (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (contralto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Willard White (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (PHILIPS 420 197)
Cowan, Claire: Curtain Call, from Hansel and Gretel - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Private P002363)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Appassionata - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80118)
Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel: Violin Concerto in G minor Op 80 (3) - Anthony Marwood (violin), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67420)
Jeffes, Simon: Perpetuum Mobile - Penguin Cafe Orchestra (Virgin 811487)
Debussy, Claude: Images oubliées (1) - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D075)
Bruch, Max: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 44 (3) - James Ehnes (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD 5222)
Gade, Jacob: Valse ravissante - Christian Westergaard (piano) (Dacapo 8226057)
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5:00 PM. Inside Out
with Nick Tipping
6:00 Inside Out continued
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7:00 PM. Music Alive at the Opera
Met Opera 2026: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Mason Bates
Bates, Mason: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Lauren Snouffer (Sarah Kavalier), Sun-Ly Pierce (Rosa Saks), Miles Mykkanen (Sam Clay), Andrzej Filończyk (Joe Kavalier), Edward Nelson (Tracy Bacon), Patrick Carfizzi (Sheldon Anapol), Craig Colclough (Gerhard), Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Metropolitan Opera House, New York Q3 2025 (Met Opera)
Elgar, Edward: Romance Op 62 - Todd Gibson-Cornish (bassoon), Wilma Smith, Donald Armstrong (vlns), Wenhong Luo (viola), Ashley Brown (cello) (RNZ MMF 2023)
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10:00 PM. Evenings
Foulds, John: Music Pictures, Group 7 Op 13, Landscapes - Kathryn Stott (piano) (BIS CD 933)
Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/1 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 626)
Paine, Bruce: Sea Suite - Bruce Paine (guitar) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP CD 04)
Mozetich, Marjan: Fantasia... sul linguaggio perduto - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9748)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in E BWV1035 (3) - Alexa Still (flute), Diedre Irons (piano) (RNZ UB60)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (2) - Vienna Philharmonic/Christian Thielemann (SONY 88697 92717)
Chilcott, Robert "Bob": Peace Mass - Philip Ledger (piano), Cotswold Children's Choir/Hilary Tadman-Robins (Cotswold CCC 0401)
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 - Orchestra of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 446 100)
Schreker, Franz: Frühling - Ian Koziara (tenor), Bradley Moore (piano) (Cedille )
Sibelius, Jean: King Christian II, Suite (2) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)
Garner, Erroll arr Barley: Misty - Viktoria Mullova (violin) (Philips 464 184)
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