Thursday 29 January 2026 Rāpare 29 Kohi-tātea 2026

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Copland, Aaron: An Outdoor Overture - Colorado Symphony/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 2164)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 4 in Eb K282 - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (RNZ UB32)

  Peri, Jacopo: Cruda morte. Sospirate aure celesti 'Euridice', from Le Lagrime d'Orfeo - Ensemble Pygmalion (Harmonia mundi HMM90228687)

  Mortelmans, Lodewijk: Spring Idyll - BRTN Philharmonic, Brussels (Discover DICD 920 100)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 5 in Bb Op 37 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB65)

  Prokofiev, Sergei: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 100 (2) - London Symphony Orchestra/Gianandrea Noseda (LSO Live LSO0379D)

  1:00 approx

  Raff, Joachim: Overture, from Macbeth - Slovak State Philharmonic/Urs Schneider (MARCO POLO 8.22363)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Rachel Podger (violin) (Channel Classics CCS 14498)

  Lauridsen, Morten: Nocturnes - Morten Lauridsen (piano), Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67580)

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

  Lilburn, Douglas: A Song of Islands - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

  2:00 approx

  Telemann, Georg Philipp: Overture in G, Burlesque de Don Quixotte - Jeanne Lamon (violin/director), Tafelmusik (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3138)

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Elegy in G - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (BIS SACD 1458)

  Farr, Gareth: Taheke (2) - Bridget Douglas (flute), Carolyn Mills (hrp) (Atoll ACD 709)

  Grieg, Edvard: Lyric Suite Op 54 - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (DG 427 807)

  Merk, Joseph: Fantasy on Verdi's Ernani Op 31 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (piano) (Naxos 8.572759)

  Kokai, Rezso: Sonatina, from Quartettino - Roeland Hendrikx Ensemble (Antarctica AR045)

  3:00 approx

  Delius, Frederick arr Fenby: Violin Concerto - Philippe Djokic (violin), Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)

  Benda, Georg: Sonata in F - Tessa Birnie (piano) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  Handel, George Frideric: Sonata (Concerto) in five parts in Bb - Simon Standage (violin), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 415 291)

  Chopin, Frédéric: Prelude in C# minor Op 45 - Peter Frankl (piano) (ASV CD DCA 781)

  Cui, Shi-Guang: Shandong Folk Suite - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

  4:00 approx

  Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 (2) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

  Soler, Antonio: Keyboard Sonata No 87 in G minor - Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ UB39)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian transcr Stokowski: Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV582 - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.557883)

  Young, Kenneth: Three Sad Waltzes - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)

  Debussy, Claude: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - Lyon National Orchestra/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.570759)

  Albéniz, Isaac: El puerto, from Iberia - Peter Donohoe (piano) (Chandos CHAN20293)

  5:00 approx

  Allegri, Gregorio ed Rutter: Miserere mei, Deus - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHSA 5085)

  Holland, Dulcie: Piano Trio - Eggner Trio (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 2 in C - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66524)

  Pärt, Arvo: Hymn to a great city - Michael McHale (piano) (Louth CMS LCMS 901)

  Holst, Gustav: Fantasia on the 'Dargason', from Suite No 2 for Military Band Op 28/2 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

  Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in Bb minor Op 117/2 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)

  Traditional: Mes Belles Amourettes - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics ABC 4818575)

  Lennon, John arr Philippe Maniez: Blackbird - Valentine Michaud (saxophone), Gabriel Michaud (percussion) (Mirare MIR716)

  Shostakovich, Dmitri: Waltz, from Jazz Suite No 2 - Daniel Hope (violin), Zurich Chamber Orchestra (DG 4864994)

• 6:00 AM. Mornings

  with Andrew Clark

  Sinding, Christian: Rustle of Spring - Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) (Naxos 8.572255)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in Bb for multiple instruments RV553 - Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (AVI 855 3060)

  Gunning, Christopher: Rosemary and Thyme Caprice - Craig Ogden (guitar), BBC Philharmonic/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN10625)

  Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 (1) - Michel Portal (clarinet), Georges Pludermacher (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 19 0904)

  Schubert, Franz: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (5) - John O'Conor (piano), James Vandemark (double bass), members of Cleveland Quartet (TELARC CD 80225)

  Barrios Mangoré, Agustín: Un sueño en la floresta - Kyuhee Park (guitar) (Naxos 8.573225)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 (3) - Wilma Smith (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA63)

  7.00

  Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail: Procession of the Sardar - Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra/Sascha Goetzel (PM Classics )

  Strauss II, Johann: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna Philharmonic/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  Donizetti, Gaetano: Ah! mes amis quel jour des fêtes, from La filee du Régiment - Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (Decca 417 638)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 (1) - András Schiff (piano) (ECM 1942 (476 3100))

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 (2) - Amy Harman (bassoon), Tom Poster (piano) (Chandos CHAN20360)

  Bizet, Georges: Prelude from L'Arlesienne Suite No 1 - Barcelona Symphony Orchestra & National Orchestra of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

  Bardanashvili, Josef: To Gia Kancheli (P. S.) - Giorgi Gigashvili (piano), Lisa Batiashvili (violin) (Alpha ALPHA1194)

  8.00

  Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Overture, from Orpheus & Euridice - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orchestra/Georg Solti (Decca 417 410)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Ach, ich fühl's, from Die Zauberflöte - Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra, /Jeffrey Tate (Philips 434725)

  Rachmaninov, Sergei arr Kreisler: Daisies Op 38/3 - Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), James Kirby (piano) (Chandos CHAN 10028)

  Stradella, Alessandro: Trumpet Sonata in D - Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66255)

  Holst, Gustav: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets Suite - Philharmonia/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)

  Ritchie, John: Partita for brass quintet (2) - NZ Chamber Brass (Private - NZCB 2007A)

  Romaniuk, Anthony: Sunrising - Anthony Romaniuk (early keyboard instruments) (Alpha ALPHA1202)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Cantique de Jean Racine - Richard Pearce (organ), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer CDCF 176)

  Nielsen, Carl: Serenata in vano - New London Chamber Ensemble & Guests (MERIDIAN CDE 84580)

  9.00

  Boyvin, Jacques: Récit tendre, from Second Livre d'Orgue (1700) - Ensemble Théodora (Alpha ALPHA1197)

  Garro, Francisco: Asperges me - Cupertinos/Luís Toscano (Hyperion CDA68438)

  Pärt, Arvo: Spiegel im Spiegel - Thomas Kemp (violin), Stephen de Pledge (piano) (Black Box BBM 1071)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 21 in C K467 (2) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano/director), Philharmonia (Decca 466 462)

  Montero, Claudia: Suite de los Buenos Aires (1) - Alena Walentin (flute), Niklas Johansen (guitar) (Naxos 970355)

  Villa-Lobos, Heitor arr Chilcott: Aria, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Kaori Muraji (guitar), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Decca 475 8199)

  Burke, Johnny: Polkadots and Moonbeams - Roland Dyens (guitar) (GHA Records 126.061)

• 10:00 AM. Days

  with Nick Tipping

  Debussy, Claude: Passepied, from Suite bergamasque - Inon Barnatan (piano) (Avie AV 2256)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: L'infedelta delusa, Overture - NZSO (RNZ)

  Saint-Saëns, Camille: Carnival of the Animals - The Kanneh-Masons (Decca 4851156)

  Paine, Bruce: Finchdean - Gunter Herbig (guitar) (Naxos 8.573765)

  11.00

  Bruckner, Anton: Symphony No 0 in D minor, Nullte - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AVSA9963)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 - Steven Isserlis (cello/director), Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic (Hyperion CDA 68162)

  Falla, Manuel de: Nana, from Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Dawn Harms (violin), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  12.00

  Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Avital: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 (3) - Avi Avital (mandolin), Potsdam Chamber Academy (DG 479 0092)

  Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Air L'élève de Musique, from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Dirk Schortemeier (falsetto), La Petite Bande/Gustav Leonhardt (DHM GD77059)

  Debussy, Claude: Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum, from Children's Corner - Simon Trpceski (piano) (EMI 500272)

  Rossini, Gioacchino: Contro un cor, from The Barber of Seville - Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orchestra/Alexander Gibson (DECCA 421327)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Allegretto in Bb WoO39 - Grieg Trio (SIMAX PSC 1165)

  Traditional: Chopsticks - Liberace (piano) (COLUMBIA 444405)

  Brahms, Johannes: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - London Philharmonic/Wolfgang Sawallisch (Brilliant Classics 92878)

  Lazzari, Ferdinando Antonio: Sonata in D for two trumpets & strings - Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Alison Balsom (trumpet), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (org/dir) (Hyperion CDA 67359)

  Ritchie, John: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius (1) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

  McGlashan, Don: End Credits, from Dean Spanley - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (Mana 531802)

  1.00

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Divertimento in D K136 - Camerata/Anne Loeser (RNZ Camerata 2019)

  Coleman, Valerie: Umoja: Anthem of Unity - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Fawzi Haimor (RNZ NZSO 2024-03-09)

  Schumann, Robert: Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47 - New Zealand Chamber Soloists, Dimitri Atanassov (violin) (RNZ )

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Scheherazade Op 35 - Auckland Philharmonia/Alan Buribayev (RNZ )

  Hamilton, David: Whānau Mārama - Auckland Chamber Choir/Jono Palmer (RNZ )

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

• 3:00 PM. Three to Seven

  with Bryan Crump

  Delibes, Léo: Pizzicati, from Sylvia Suite - New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras (Warner 2067772)

  Tiersen, Yann: La Valse d'Amélie - Yann Tiersen (Virgin 811239)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Partita No 6 in E minor BWV830 (3) - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 94867411)

  Glière, Reinhold: String Sextet No 3 in C Op 11 (1) Allegro - members of Berlin Philharmonic String Octet (Dabringhaus & Grimm 308 1196)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 104 in D, London (3) - Orchestra of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  Bryd, William: Arise O Lord Why Sleepest Thou? - Alamire/David Skinner (Inventa INV1015)

  Bowen, York: Allegretto Op 105 - Chloë Hanslip (violin), Danny Driver (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67991)

  Davis, Joshua: Rondo alla Mambo - Sarah Willis (horn), Havana Lyceum Orchestra/José Antonio Méndez Padrón (ALPHA ALPHA578)

  Sieber, Ignazio: Recorder Sonata No 8 in G minor - Tabea Debus (recorder), La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (vln/dir) (Signum SIGCD918)

  4.00

  Rodgers, Richard: Oklahoma!, from the musical Oklahoma! - Nathaniel Hackmann (Curly), Sierra Boggess (Laurey), Rodney Earl Clarke (Jud Fry), Jamie Parker (Will Parker), Louise Dearman (Ado Annie), Sandra Marvin (Aunt Eller), Nadim Naaman (Ali Hakim), Leo Roberts (Andrew Carnes), Oklahoma! Ensemble, Sinfonia of L/John Wilson (Chandos CHSA5322 (2))

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 17 in G K453 (1) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI 500281)

  Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 (3) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

  Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Missa Papae Marcelli - Kyrie - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell CD GIM 994)

  Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Symphony in Bb Wq182/2 (1) - Arte dei Suonatori/Marcin Swiatkiewicz (BIS BIS2459)

  Barratier, Christophe: Les vois sur ton chemin, from the film Les Choristes - Les petits chanteurs de Saint-Marc, studio orchestra/Bruno Coulais (Warner 676916)

  Sibelius, Jean: Alla marcia, from Karelia Suite - Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Susanna Mälkki (BIS BIS2638)

  5.00

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Souvenir d'un lieu cher (2) - James Ehnes (violin), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) (ONYX 4076)

  Smetana, Bedřich: Prague Carnival - Prague Symphony Orchestra /Tomáš Brauner (Supraphon )

  Traditional: Jovano Jovanke - Nigel Kennedy (violin), Kroke (EMI 5 57511)

  Rossini, Gioachino: Bassoon Concerto in Bb (1) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen, concertmaster (Ondine ODE13242)

  Moccio, Stephan arr Vennart: Fracture - Jess Gillam (saxophone), Sam Becker (moogbass), Leif Kaner-Lidström (piano) (Decca 4871249)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost (3) - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 891)

  Lilburn, Douglas: Diversions for Strings (4) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)

  Bizet, Georges: Marche et choeur, from Carmen - London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (Unicat GA99)

  Ligeti, Györgi: Ballad & Dance - Jonathan Leibovitz (clarinet), Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux (violin) (Delphian DCD34319)

  Hayes, Martin: The Longford Tinker - Martin Hayes (fiddle), and The Common Ground Ensemble (Faction 2023)

  6.00

  Liszt, Franz: Jeux d'Eaux à la Villa d'Este, from Années de pèlerinage, Year 3, S163/4 - Leon McCawley (piano) (Somm SOMMCD0680)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Tarkmann: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo - Albrecht Mayer (oboe), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

  Garner, Erroll arr Johns: Misty - The King's Men (Kings College KGS 0023)

  Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Sheila Arnold (piano) (AVI Music 4866611)

  Velázquez, Consuelo: Bésame mucho - Juan Diego Flórez (tenor), Jonathan Bolívar (guitar) (SONY 19075822942)

  Vivaldi, Antonio: Gloria in excelsis Deo, from Gloria in D, RV589 - Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naive OP30485)

  Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 (4) Finale: Allegro Assai - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 703)

  Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 91 in Eb (2) - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

• 7:00 PM. Music Alive

  with Clarissa Dunn

  Auckland Philharmonia Premier Series - Brahms 3

  LIGETI: Concert Românesc

  BARTOK: Violin Concerto No 1 Sz36

  YSAYE: Sonata in D minor for solo violin Op 27/3

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances Nos 1, 3, 10

  James Ehnes (violin), Auckland Phil/Giordano Bellincampi

  Town Hall, Auckland 27/02/25 (RNZ)

  Beethoven, Ludwig van: String Quartet No 11 in F minor, Op 95 "Serioso" - Flinders Quartet (RNZ 45844)

  Cowan, Claire: The Clock Maker, from Fit 4 Piano Etudes - Madeleine Xiao (piano) (RNZ )

• 9:00 PM. Evenings

  with David Morriss

  Rosa, Salvator: Star vicino - Sumi Jo (soprano), Vincenzo Scalera (piano) (Erato 3984 23300)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian reconst Bernardini: Overture in C BWV119R, from Cantata No 119, Preis, Jerusalem, de - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)

  Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Keyboard Concerto in A minor Wq1 (3) - Miklos Spanyi (harpsichord/director), Concerto Armonico/Péter Szüts (dir) (BIS BISCD707)

  Haydn, Michael: Symphony No 5 in A (1) Allegro molto - Slovak Chamber Orchestra/Bohdan Warchal (CPO 999 591)

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

  Dvořák, Antonín: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Berlin Philharmonic/Manfred Honeck (DG 479 1060)

  Lilburn, Douglas: Tribute to A. Rex Fairburn, from Salutes to Seven Poets - Donald Maurice (viola), Richard Mapp (piano) (Atoll ACD 413)

  Traditional arr Pacey: The Parting Glass - Voces8 (Decca 4834670)

  Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 (2) - Alfred Brendel (piano) (Philips 420 644)

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 - William Bennett (flute), Claire Jones (harp), English Chamber Orchestra/Paul Watkins (SIGNUM SIGCD 216)

  Glass, Philip: Mad Rush - Anna Lapwood (organ) (Sony 19658831402)

  Kreisler, Fritz: Liebesfreud - Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Marc Neikrug (piano) (Philips 416 158)

  Moore, Douglas: The Letter Song, from The Ballad of Baby Doe - Renée Fleming (soprano), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Decca 460567)

  Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (4) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Claire-Lise Démettre (cello), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)

  Hovhaness, Alan: Khrimian Hairig - Lars Ranch (trumpet), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559294)

  Fauré, Gabriel: Romance Op 28 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) (Sony 19802822812)

  Weber, Carl Maria von: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Dresden State Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)

  Debussy, Claude: Piano Trio in G - Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Edgar Moreau (cello) (Erato 9029577396)

  Bach, Johann Sebastian trans Thodey: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (5) - Robin Thodey (lute) (ROSE RECORDINGS ROSE CD 5)

  Duruflé, Maurice: Ubi caritas, from Four Motets Op10 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer CDCF 176)

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Song of India, from Sadko - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Catrin Finch (harp) (EMI 3 59488)

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