Schedule for Sunday 18 January 2026

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture - London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 (1) - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67393)
Hamilton, David: Oriori - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (Atoll ACD700)
Strauss, Richard: Oboe Concerto in D (3) - Emily Pailthorpe (oboe), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Martyn Brabbins (Champs Hill Records CHRCD116)
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Variations on a theme by Gluck Op 57 - Georgina Zellan-Smith (piano) (ZELLAN RECORDS ZRCD 1002)
1:00 approx
Françaix, Jean: Aubade for twelve cellos - Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic (Allegria 221085 205)
Schubert, Franz: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 - Timora Rosler (cello), Klára Würtz (piano) (Brilliant Classics 9157)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln, dir), Robert Orr (oboe), Bethany Angus (hpchd), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-17)
Grieg, Edvard: Melodies Op 53 - Bergen Philharmonic/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1491)
2:00 approx
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang: Piano Trio in D Op 1 (4) - NZTrio (Rattle RAT-D121)
Brahms, Johannes: Violin Sonata No 2 in A Op 100 - Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT-D144)
Tárrega, Francisco: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Craig Ogden (guitar) (Chandos CHAN 9743)
Boyce, William: Symphony No 1 in Bb - NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 813)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Exsultate, jubilate K165 (Salzburg version) - Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS 2171)
3:00 approx
Lilburn, Douglas: Symphony No 1 III. Allegro - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (NAXOS 8.555862)
Ritchie, Anthony: Pas de deux Op 51a - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)
Liszt, Franz: Litanies de Marie - Leslie Howard (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67187)
Debussy, Claude arr Rueffer & Hand: Children's Corner - Pro Arte Guitar Trio (ASV CD WHL 2129)
Verdi, Giuseppe: Messa Da Requiem: Dies Irae - Tuba Mirum - London Philharmonic Choir, The London Chorus, London Philharmonic/David Parry (X5 105)
4:00 approx
Saint-Saëns, Camille: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Skaila Kanga (harp), Kenneth Sillito (violin) (Chandos CHAN 8621)
Elgar, Edward: Cello Concerto in E minor (1 & 2) - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), London Symphony Orchestra (EMI CDC 7 47329)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Piano Trio in Eb HobXV/30 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 420 790)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude No 9 in Eb minor, Op 23 - Colin Horsley (piano) (Atoll ACD 442)
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: The Entrance of Polyhymnia, from Les Boréades - Ensemble Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon (Harmonia Mundi HMM902288)
Traditional: Sixteen Come Next Sunday - The Kraken Consort (Alpha ALPHA1027)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude & Fugue No 2 in C minor BWV847 - András Schiff (piano) (Decca )
Farquhar, David: Musette - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (Rattle D097)
5:00 approx
Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in D for two flutes FWV L/D9 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)
Humperdinck, Engelbert: Overture, from Hansel & Gretel - Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (EMI 5 62621)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Trio No 6 in G K564 - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Michael Barenboim (violin), Kian Soltani (cello) (DG 4837506)
Morricone, Ennio Arr. Anthony Rozankovic: The Mission, film - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28733)
Hahn, Reynaldo: L'heure exquise - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano) (EMI 3 59488)
Andrès, Bernard: Prelude No 6, from Preludes Vol 2 - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 917)
6:00 AM. Summer Mornings

Bach, Johann Ludwig: Das ist meine Freude - Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1516)
Glennie, Evelyn: A Little Prayer - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA 60242-2-RC)
Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen Op 35 - Helen Cole (harp), Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge/Geoffrey Webber (ASV CD DCA 989)
Bryars, Gavin: Ave donna santissima (Lauda III) - Trio Mediaeval (ECM 1869 (476 1241))
Puanaki, Richard arr Puanaki: Ka Waiata - 1998 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)
Tailleferre, Germaine: Sonata for harp (3) - Valérie Milot (harp) (Analekta AN 2 9985)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata No 72, Alles nur nach Gottes Willen - Arleen Augér (soprano), Hildegard Laurich (contralto), Wolfgang Schöne (bass), Choir of the Memorial Church, Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium, Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 92.023)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Trio No 1 in G K496 (2) - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67609)
Chesnokov, Pavel: Blessed art thou, O Lord - PaTRAM Institute Male Choir/Vladimir Gorbik (Reference Recordings FR727)
Hamilton, David: Three Spirituals - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)
Ives, Bill: Missa brevis - Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, Jonathan Hardy (organ)/Bill Ives (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7420)
Griffiths, David: Jubilate - Matthew Harris (organ), Auckland Cathedral Singers (Corellia COR 1007)
7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

with Robyn Jaquiery
8:00 AM. Summer Mornings

Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (1) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 400 020)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502 (1) - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9827-8)
Liadov, Anatol: The Enchanted Lake - Krasnoyarsk Symphony Orchestra/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)
Picker, Tobias: Old & Lost Rivers - London Symphony Orchestra/John Williams (SONY SK 62729)
Saint-Saëns, Camille arr Baril: Danse macabre - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
Brahms, Johannes: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 (1) - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 414 128)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in B minor BWV1030 (1) - Andrea Oliva (flute), Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67897)
Bernstein, Leonard arr Friend: Somewhere, from West Side Story - Lisa Friend (flute), Martin Radford (cello), Mark Kinkaid (piano) (SIGNUM SIGCD 199)
9.00
Turok, Paul: Variations on an American Song - Nashville Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559373-74)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Piano Concerto No 3 in Eb Op 75 - Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Philharmonia/Vladimir Fedoseyev (Virgin VC 7 91202)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 78 in C minor - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 429 218)
Siger: De Trambaan - Siger (Trad Records TRAD021)
Fauré, Gabriel arr Grainger: Après un rêve - Janine Sowden (piano) (ASV CD WHL 2117)
10:00 AM. Summer Days

Cimarosa, Domenico: Overture, from L'Armida immaginaria - Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Violin Concerto in Eb RV258 - Giuliano Carmignola (violin), Venice Baroque Orchestra/Andrea Marcon (SONY SK 87733)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Cello Sonata No 2 in D Op 58 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (piano) (Avie AV 2140)
Milhaud, Darius: Le Boeuf sur le toit - James Ehnes (violin), Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Analekta FL 2 3151)
Traditional Sweden: IPA-gubben - Väsen (Northside NSD7100)
11.00
Khachaturian, Aram Illich: Spartacus, excerpts - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Greensleeves - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)
12.00
Schumann, Robert: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (4) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 95143)
Clyne, Anna: River (4) from Abstractions - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8574620)
Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 9 in D minor (3) - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)
Edwards, Ross: Chorale and Ecstatic Dance (Enyato I) (1) - Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk206 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 68184)
Stravinsky, Igor: Tarantella, from Suite Italienne - Jonian Ilias Kadesha (violin), CHAARTS Chamber Artists (Linn CKD742)
Jeffes, Simon: Prelude and Yodel - Penguin Cafe Orchestra (Virgin 811487)
1.00
Debussy, Claude: Images, Book 1 - Liam Wooding (piano) (RNZ )
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 - Robert Ashworth, Julie Park, Sophia Acheson, Christine Bowie (violas), Auckland Philharmonia (RNZ )
Haydn, Franz Joseph: String Quartet in Bb Op 76/4, Sunrise - Takács Quartet (RNZ )
Gounod, Charles: Vous qui faites l'endormie, from Faust - Samson Setu (bass baritone), Somi Kim (piano) (RNZ )
Ravel, Maurice: Sonate posthume - Bella Hristova (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ )
Ives, Charles: Symphony No 2 - Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Johannes Fritzsch (RNZ 45423)
Mahler, Gustav: Der Trunkene im Frühling, from Das Lied von der Erde - Oliver Sewell (tenor), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ OW 2023-07-22)
3:00 PM. The Musical Omnivore

with David Morriss

A Summer Season of highlights from 2025

Music and Architecture

Britten, Benjamin: The Building of the House, Overture Op 79 - New Philharmonia Chorus & Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini (rec 1968) (BBC Legends BBCL 4140)

Dufay, Guillaume: Nuper rosarum flores – Hilliard Ensemble (EMI 7 47628)

Blow, John: I was glad - Robin Blaze, Ashley Stafford (countertenors), Rogers Covey-Crump, Mark Le Brocq (ten), Andrew Dale Forbes (bass), Choir of St Paul's Cathedral, Parley of Instruments/John Scott (Hyperion CDA 67009)

Machaut, Guillaume de: Messe de Nostre Dame - Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos 8.553833)

Xenakis, Iannis: Metastasis - Southwest German Radio SO/Hans Rosbaud (rec 1955) (Col Legno WWE 1CD 20504)

Schumann, Robert: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish – New York Phil/Bruno Walter (rec 1941) (Sony 19075923242)

Gabrieli, Giovanni: Intonation on the 9^th Tone; In ecclesiis – E. Power Biggs (org), Texas Boychoir, Gregg Smith Singers, Edward Tarr Brass Ensemble/Vittorio Negri (rec 1967) (CBS MK 42645)
5:00 PM. Summer Afternoons

Prokofiev, Sergei: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (1) - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80289)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Sonata No 32 in Bb K454 (2) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano) (DG 477 5801)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (Concordance CCD 06)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in E minor Op 72/1 - Janusz Olejniczak (piano) (SONY SK 87739)
Harvey, Richard: Concerto Antico (5) - John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Daniel (Sony SK 68337)
Still, William Grant: The Sentimental One, from Lyric Quartette - Catalyst Quartet (Azica Records )
Mendelssohn, Felix: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Intermezzo - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.570794)
Ravel, Maurice: Piano Concerto in G (2) - Martha Argerich (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)
Page, Bernard: Your Grave Grey Eyes; Cinnamon Curls - Oliver Sewell (tenor), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-02-12DMc)
6:00 PM. Worlds of Music

with Trevor Reekie
Encina, Juan del: Amor con fortuna - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9814)
Tosti, Francesco Paolo arr Paliotti: Romance - Il Pomo d'Oro/Antonello Paliotti (Warner Classics 2173272780)
7:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

Williams, John: Schindler's List theme - Ben Baker (violin), Julian Dyson (piano) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)
Wehi Whanau: Wairua Tapu - Albert Mataafa (guitar), New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2048)
Young, Kenneth: Dance - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2027)
7:30 PM. Fearful Symmetries

A series of eleven documentaries celebrating each decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century. Roger Smith and a selection of experts survey musical landmarks and innovative movements in the arts, including theatre, literature, visual arts, fashion and architecture. (RNZ)
(7) 1960-1969: A Year from Monday
9:00 PM. Sound Lounge

Reich, Steve: Six Pianos - Stephen De Pledge, Michael Houstoun, Somi Kim, Jian Liu, Sarah Watkins, Liam Wooding (pianos) (RNZ )

Lilburn, Douglas: Forest - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

Fisher, Salina: Coastlines (première) - Bridget Douglas (fl), Patrick Barry (cl), Carolyn Mills (hp), Donald Armstrong & Malavika Gopal (vlns), Lyndsay Mountfort (vla), Ken Ichinose (cello) (RNZ St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington)

Dream Chambers: Only - Jess Chambers (voice, electronics) (Sonorous Circle 2021)

Dream Chambers: Soil and Seeds - Jess Chambers (voice, electronics) (Sonorous Circle 2021)

Palmer, Juliet: Bout - Auckland Chamber Orchestra/Peter Scholes (RNZ )

Pärt, Arvo: Berliner Messe (ordinary mass) - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn CO/Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 1505)

Antheil, George: String Quartet No 1 - Mendelssohn String Quartet (NIMBUS NI 2567)

Grenfell, Maria: Stealing Tutunui - Auckland Phil/Vincent Hardaker (RNZ)
11:00 PM. New Music Dreams

with Ryan Smith
Hecker, Tim: Konoyo - Tim Hecker (electronics), Tokyo Gakuso (Kranky KRANK 219)