Schedule for Thursday 26 February 2026

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Handel, George Frideric: Trio Sonata in Bb Op 2/3 - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1379)
Koehne, Graeme: Rhapsody, from Divertissements - Australian String Quartet (ABC Classics 442 347)
Hamilton, David: Oriori - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (Atoll ACD700)
Liszt, Franz: Orpheus - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Prelude & Fugue in E Op 99/1 - Andrew-John Smith (organ) (Hyperion CDA 67713)
Albinoni, Tomaso: Concerto in A Op 9/4 - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)
1:00 approx
Dvořák, Antonín: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (2) - Jonathan Biss (piano), Elias String Quartet (Onyx 4092)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 22 in Eb, Philosopher - BBC Philharmonic/Nicholas Kraemer (BBC Music BBC MM 307)
Bizet, Georges: Carmen Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 (2) - Michael Houstoun (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Oboe Sonata in C minor RV53 - Douglas Boyd (oboe), Richard Lester (cello), Harold Lester (hpschd (ASV CD DCA 656)
2:00 approx
Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von: Symphony No 1 in C, The Four Ages of the World - Failoni Orchestra/Hanspeter Gmür (Naxos 8.553368)
Kondonassis, Yolanda: Liquid Shadows - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (TELARC CD 80488)
Martinů, Bohuslav: Estampes - Czech Philharmonic/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon 10 4140)
Liszt, Franz: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)
Lilburn, Douglas: Allegro for Strings - Ithaca College Festival Orchestra/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)
3:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in G minor BWV975 - Alexandre Tharaud (piano) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)
Hill, Alfred: String Quartet No 8 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572097)
Eccles, John arr Suzuki: Violin Sonata in G minor - Takako Nishizaki (violin), Terence Dennis (piano) (Naxos 8.572494)
Adamo, Mark: Regina Coeli, from Four Angels - Dotian Levalier (harp), Eclipse Chamber Orchestra/Sylvia Alimena (Naxos 8.559258)
Evans, Bill arr Distler: Song for Helen - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 455 512)
4:00 approx
Bononcini, Giovanni: Sinfonia No 10 for seven instruments - Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Stephen Keavy (trumpet), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66255)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 8 in Eb Wo038 - Trio Wanderer (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2100)
Wilson, Ken: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra - Patrick Barry (clarinet), strings of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (Atoll ACD 222)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Trio in G for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/15 (3) - Uwe Grodd (flute), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (piano) (Naxos 8.572667)
Schubert, Franz: Rondo in A D438 - Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Brandenburg Orchestra/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66840)
Le Beau, Luise Adolpha: Cello Sonata in D Op 17 (3) Allegro vivace - Steven Isserlis (cello), Connie Shih (piano) (Hyperion CDA68394)
5:00 approx
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Bassoon Concerto in F (1) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen (Ondine ODE13242)
Wagner, Richard: Parsifal, Prelude to Act 1 - BBC Philharmonic/Edward Downes (BBC Music BBC MM 257)
Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzo in C# minor Op 117/3 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RATD131)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Symphony No 5 in D (1) - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Robert Spano (TELARC CD 80676)
Dobel, Heinrich: No 3, Gigue I & II in A, from Sonatas for Strings (Appendix) - Ensemble Castelkorn, Josef Žák (violin) (Flora )
Barry, John: Themes from Dances with Wolves (the film score) - Cincinnati Pops Orchestra/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80474)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 (3) - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)
Grainger, Percy: Blithe Bells - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4817686)
6:00 AM. Mornings

with Andrew Clark
Buxtehude, Dietrich: Prelude in C, BuxWV 137, III Ciaconna (Arr. for Renaissance Ensemble by Katharina Bäuml) - Capella de la Torre/Katharina Bäuml (Sony )
Rodrigo, Joaquín: Concierto de Aranjuez (1) - Craig Ogden (guitar), BBC Philharmonic/Sachio Fujioka (Chandos CHAN 9604)
Brahms, Johannes: Piano Pieces Op 118 (2) - John Chen (piano) (RNZ UB13)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (1) - Daniel Hope (violin), Jaime Martin (flute), Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord), Chamber Orchestra of Europe (warner 2564 62545)
Tournier, Marcel: Vers la source dans le bois - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (TELARC CD 80488)
Geminiani, Francesco: Two Airs for a Violin or German Flute, Violin, Cello & Harpsichord: Auld Bob Morrice. Affetuoso - Allegro - Rachel Podger (violin), Brecon Baroque (Channel Classics CCS46324)
Finzi, Gerald arr Ashmore: Forlana, from Five Bagatelles Op 23 - Robert Plane (clarinet), Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)
Ravel, Maurice arr Alsina: Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn - Trio Ernest (Aparté AP341)
Traditional: Òran na Maighdinn Mhara (The Mermaid's Song), The Ship in Distress, Ships are Sailing - Quadriga Consort (Les chants de la terre ALPHA529)
7.00
Tartini, Giuseppe: Violin Concerto in F D61 (1) - Chouchane Siranossian (violin), Venice Baroque Orchestra (Alpha Classics ALPHA935)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Deh vieni, from The Marriage of Figaro - Patricia Petibon (soprano), Concerto Cologne/Daniel Harding (DG 477 7468)
Grieg, Edvard: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces - Katya Apekisheva (piano) (QUARTZ QTZ 2061)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Final Waltz & Apotheosis, from The Nutcracker - women of Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn (EMI 9 67694)
Gurdjieff, George / Hartmann, Thomas de: Sayyid Chant and Dance No 42 - Gurdjieff Ensemble /Levon Eskenian (ECM ECM 2788)
Gibbons, Orlando: The King's Jewel - Mishka Rushdie Momen (piano) (Hyperion CDA68445)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Royal March of the Lion, from The Carnival of the Animals - Gary Graffman (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Skitch Henderson (Decca 425 505-2)
Zimmer, Hans: This Land, from The Lion King - Amy Dickson (saxophone), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/Gavin Greenaway (Sony )
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk380 - Yuja Wang (piano) (DG 477 8795)
Traditional: A set of 3 Scottish Airs: The Lads of Elgin (reel), The Highland - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)
8.00
Kodály, Zoltán: Háry János Suite: II. Viennese Musical Clock - Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Jarvi (Chandos )
Puccini, Giacomo: E lucevan le stelle, from Tosca - Salvatore Licitra (tenor), London Symphony Orchestra/Carlo Rizzi (Sony SK 89923)
Franck, César trans Delsart: Violin Sonata in A (4) - Mischa Maisky (cello), Martha Argerich (piano) (DG 471 346)
Nuss, Benyamin: Three Views of a Smile (2) - Benjamin Nuss (p) (Neue Meister )
Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario: Cello Concerto in G Op 72 (2) - Silvia Chiesa (cello), RAI National Symphony Orchestra/Massimiliano Caldi (Sony 19075843102)
Theodorakis, Mikis: Zorba's Dance - Danae Dörken (piano), Kiveli Dörken (piano) (Berlin Classics 0302969BC)
Traditional: Épitaphe de Seikilos - Donostiako Orfeoi Gaztea eta Txikia, Euskal Barrokensemble/Enrike Solinis (Alia Vox AV9933)
Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Alberto La Rocca: Suite in A BWV1025, after Weiss Suite SW47 (2) Courante - Alberto la Rocca (guitar), Carlo Lazari (violin) (Brilliant Classics 97139)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: How Beautiful It Is Here (Zdes khorosho), Op 21/7 - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano) (Decca 4851630)
Borodin, Alexander: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61552)
9.00
Traditional arr Butterworth: Folk Songs from Sussex, Part 1 - Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano) (Naxos 8.572426)
Falgren, Bjarke: Bench on the Hill - Bjarke Falgren (violin), Sönke Meinen (guitar), ensemble (Neue Meister )
Brahem, Anouar: Le Voyage de Sahar - Anouar Brahem (oud), Jean-Louis Matinier (accordion), François Couturier (piano) (ECM 987465)
Komitas: Chinar es - Anja Lechner (cello), François Couturier (piano) (ECM 2367)
Gjeilo, Ola: Paradise, from Dreamweaver - Ola Gjeilo (piano), Grace Davidson (soprano), Duncan Riddell (violin), Grace Davidson (violin), Royal Holloway Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Decca 4854635)
Brouwer, Leo: Canción de Cuna (Berceuse), from Two Cuban Popular Songs - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar) (Decca 7779637)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Symphony No 5 in D (3) - London Philharmonic/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64018)
10:00 AM. Days

with Nick Tipping
Bernstein, Leonard: Overture, from Candide - Florida Philharmonic/James Judd (Naxos 8.559099)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Wedding Cake, Caprice-Valse Op 76 - Heini Kärkkäinen (piano), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1470)
Ritchie, John: Suite No 1 for string orchestra (1) - NZSO Chamber Orchestra/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)
Moscheles, Ignaz: Cello Sonata in E Op 121 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Connie Shih (piano) (Hyperion CDA68477)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in G minor for multiple instruments - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (Opus 111 OP 30283)
11.00
Vieuxtemps, Henri: Violin Concerto No 5 in A minor Op 37, Grétry - Jascha Heifetz (violin), New Symphony Orchestra of London/Malcolm Sargent (RCA RD 86214)
Debussy, Claude arr Caplet: La Boîte à joujoux - Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 58045)
Kapustin, Nikolai: Concert Etudes Op 40, excerpts - Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)
12.00
Bach, Johann Sebastian trans Dinu Lipatti: Weil die wollenreichen Herden, from Cantata No 208 - Luiza Borac (piano) (Avie AV 2271)
Wagner, Richard: Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre - Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Chœur de l'Opéra National de Bordeaux /Joseph Swensen, (Alpha ALPHA1072)
Verdi, Giuseppe: La donna è mobile, from Rigoletto - Pene Pati (tenor), Bordeaux-Aquitaine National Orchestra (Warner Ckassucs 9029631497)
Brahms, Johannes: Scherzo in Eb minor Op 4 - Krystian Zimerman (piano) (DG 423 401)
Foster, Stephen: Swanee River (Old Folks At Home) - Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra (membran 237231)
Puts, Kevin arr Spede: Millennium Canons - University of Georgia Wind Ensemble/John Lynch (Naxos 8.572231)
Piazzolla, Astor: Concerto for bandoneón, strings & percussion (1) - James Crabb (accordion), Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 10163)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude No 4 in D Major, Op 23 - Colin Horsley (piano) (Atoll ACD 442)
O'Connor, Mark: Misty Moonlight Waltz - Mark O'Connor (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (double bass) (Sony SK 66782)
1.00
Damase, Jean-Michel: Quartet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Piano - Les Mousquetaires (RNZ NZCT 2025-08-02)
Symphony No 25 in G minor K183
Temkin, Daniel: Five Bagatelles - NZTrio (RNZ )
Unsuk Chin: subito con forza - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/André de Ridder (RNZ )
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Overture-Suite in D TWV55/D21 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (dir) (RNZ 2019)
Prokofiev, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 16 - Sylvia Jiang (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Alan Buribayev (RNZ )
Mahler, Gustav: Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt, from Des Knaben Wunderhorn - Jonathan Lemalu (bass), Dunedin Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (RNZ DSO 2024-07-06)
3:00 PM. Three to Seven

with Bryan Crump
Falla, Manuel de: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
Doyle, Patrick: Father and Son, from Artemis Fowl soundtrack - Patrick Doyle, studio ensemble (Walt Disney Records 2020)
Richards, Goff: Dark Haired Marie - Kyle Lawson (cornet), Julia Cassells (piano) (Kyle Lawson Music 2025)
Borodin, Alexander: Symphony No 2 in B minor (4) - Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)
Françaix, Jean: Hommage a L'ami Papageno - Holland Wind Players/Jeroen Weierink (Ars Produktion FCD368407)
Lachnith, Ludwig Wenzel: O gage si cher à mon cœur, from Les Mystères d'Isis, Act I Scene 4 - Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Ensemble Hexaméron/Luca Montebugnoli (Pasticcio )
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Preludes Op 23 No 2 in B flat major: Maestoso - Alessio Bax (piano) (SIGNUM SIGCD 264)
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in A Op 6/11 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 410 899)
4.00
Vaughan Williams, Ralph orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - II. My bonny boy - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/James Judd (Naxos 8.572304)
Ravel, Maurice: Sonatine - 3. Animé - Diedre Irons (piano) (TRUST MMT 2041)
Britten, Benjamin: Gloriana, Symphonic Suite Op 53a (3) - BBC Philharmonic/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHAN 10658)
Ponce, Manuel: Por ti mi corazón - Jamie MacDougal (tenor), Mr McFall's Chamber (Delphian DCD34286)
Khachaturian, Aram Illich arr Heifetz: Aisha's Dance from Gayaneh Suite No 1 - David Haroutunian (violin), Xénia Maliarevitch (piano) (Fuga Libera )
Debussy, Claude arr Kondonassis: En Bateau, from Petite Suite - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (TELARC CD 80488)
Völtz, Alexander: Gran Vals, from Stradella Suite - Fisarmonica Amici (ABC Classics )
5.00
Chopin, Frédéric: Etude in G# minor Op 25/6, Thirds - Yunchan Lim (piano) (Decca 4870122)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Overture, from Così fan tutte - Dresden State Orchestra/Colin Davis (RCA 74321 56698)
Jeanjean, Paul: Clair Matin - Julian Bliss (clarinet), Julien Quentin (piano) (EMI 5 85639)
Walker, George: Lyric for Strings - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 061)
Klezmer-ish: September Sun - Klezmer-ish (Private 2020)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 (2) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)
Glass, Philip: Façades - Lara James (saxophone), Sinfonia Viva/Nicholas Kok (SIGNUM SIGCD 158)
Brahms, Johannes: String Quintet No 1 in F Op 88 (3) - New Zealand String Quartet, Maria Lambros (viola) (Naxos 8.573455)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Songs without Words Op 67/2 Allegro leggiero - Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Yuja Wang (piano) (DG 4836069)
Tin, Christopher: Daedalus and Icarus, from To Shiver the Sky - Pene Pati (tenor), Anna Lapwood (organ), Royal Opera Chorus, The Assembly, Royal Philharmonic/Christopher Tin (Decca ABC4819863)
6.00
Stamitz, Carl Philipp: Clarinet Concerto No 6 in Bb (3) - Paul Meyer (clarinet), Kurpfälz Chamber Orchestra/Paul Meyer (CPO 555415-2)
Verdi, Giuseppe arr Turovsky: String Quartet in E minor - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9662)
Phillips, Montague: Hampton Court - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2140)
Schubert, Franz arr anon: Ständchen, from Schwanengesang D957 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano) (EMI 3 59488)
Lilburn, Douglas: Player's Music - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)
Lotti, Antonio: Cruxifixus à 5 - Les Argonautes /Jonas Descotte (Aparte )
Rutter, John: Suite Antique (6) - Duke Dobing (flute), Wayne Marshall (harpsichord), City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 516)
Rathburn, Elton: Canadian Brass Rag - Canadian Brass (CBC Records MVCD 1011)
7:00 PM. Music Alive

with Clarissa Dunn
McLeod, Tom: A Hero's Tale - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Luke Dollman (RNZ 2010)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Flute Quartet in D K285 - Bridget Douglas (flute), Donald Armstrong, Lyndsay Mountfort (viola), Ken Ichinose (cello) (RNZ St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington)
Scriabin, Alexander: Prelude for the Left Hand Op 9/1 - Daniil Trifonov (piano) (RNZ 45758)
Camm, Cheryl: Banana Fanfare - Luminata Voices/Vanessa Kay (RNZ )
Auckland Philharmonia (Live): Premier 2 - Mendelssohn & Dvořák
Grenfell, Maria: Hinemoa
Mendelssohn, Felix: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25
Dvořák, Antonín: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88
Andrea Lam (piano), Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi
Auckland Town Hall, Auckland 26/02/26 (RNZ)
9:30 PM. Evenings

Blow, John: With solemn pomp, from Venus & Adonis - Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1684)
Boyce, William: Symphony No 5 in D - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557278)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in G minor Op 15/3 - Jean-François Latour (piano) (Atma ACD 2 2560)
Verdi, Giuseppe: Attila, Cavatina - Busseto "G.Verdi" Orchestra/Fausto Pedretti (Arts 47574)
Schumann, Robert: A beautiful summer morning Op 48 No 12 - Roderick Williams (baritone), Christopher Glynn (piano) (Signum SIGCD782)
Dohnányi, Ernst von: Ruralia Hungarica Op 32b (1) - Danubia Symphony Orchestra/Domonkos Héja (Warner 2564 62409)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Octet in Eb Op 20 - James Ehnes (violin), members of Seattle Chamber Music Society (ONYX 4060)
Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 3 in Ab Op 33/3 - Richard Mapp (piano) (RNZ UB65)
Danzi, Franz: Wind Quintet in G Op 67/1 (1) - Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BIS BISCD532)
Saint-Saëns, Camille: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - The Kanneh-Masons (Decca 4851156)
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da trans Stokowski: Adoramus te - Brussels Philharmonic/Richard Egarr (GLOSSA GCDSA 922209)
Barber, Samuel: Music for a scene from Shelley Op 7 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8012)
Guerau, Francisco: Pavana, 12 Diferencias - Miguel Rincón (lute) (Lindoro )
Satie, Eric: Gnossiennes (2) - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) (Decca 470 290)
Debussy, Claude: La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, from Preludes - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4837701)
Glière, Reinhold: Harp Concerto Op 74 - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Bavarian Symphony Orchestra/Lawrence Renes (BR Media 900106)
Whitacre, Eric: Water night - London Symphony Orchestra/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)