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Monday 29 April

12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Chopin, Frédéric: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (Sony 19075822932)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (3) - New Zealand SO National Youth Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (RNZ 2011)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Jack Brymer (cl), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 422 269)

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Serenade for Strings Op 48 (1) - Bavarian Radio CO (Arts 47633)

Prokofiev, Sergei: Violin Sonata No 2 in D Op 94a (1) - Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Olga Sitkovetsky (pno) (Atoll ACD 513)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Twelve Contradanses WoO14 - Orch of St Luke's/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS MK 44516)

Schein, Johann Hermann arr Slokar-Posaunenquartett: Padouana in D minor - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)

1:00 approx

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

Strauss, Richard: Horn Concerto No 2 in Eb - David Pyatt (horn), Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (EMI CD EMX 2238)

Biber, Heinrich I.F. von: Battalia in D - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 429 230)

Thompson, Randall: The pasture, from Frostiana - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 2011-12, Grant Bartley (pno)/Andrew Withington (NZSSC NZSSC 2012)

Schumann, Robert: Fantasy in C Op 131 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (DG 457 075)

2:00 approx

Piazzolla, Astor: Milonga del ángel; Muerte del ángel; Resurrección del ángel; Tango del ángel - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)

Handel, George Frideric arr Russell: Recorder Sonata in A minor HWV362 - David Russell (gtr) (TELARC CD 80559)

Sibelius, Jean: Kuolema - Hungarian State SO/Jussi Jalas (Decca 448 267)

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

Ritchie, John: Three Caricatures - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ UB37)

Hahn, Reynaldo: Je me souviens - Susan Graham (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Sony SK 60168)

3:00 approx

McLeod, Jenny: Rock Sonata No 1 (2) - Stephen de Pledge (piano) (Atoll ACD223)

Kodály, Zoltán: Cello Sonata in B minor Op 8 - Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello) (Atoll ACD 884)

Beethoven, Ludwig van arr Druzecky: Septet in Eb Op 20 (2) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

Brahms, Johannes: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 (2) - Turnovsky Trio (TRUST MMT 2007)

Strauss, Richard: Morgen! Op 27/4 - Soile Isokoski (sop), Berlin Radio SO/Marek Janowski (ONDINE ODE 982)

4:00 approx

Grieg, Edvard arr Bertrand & Amoyel: Vanished days Op 57/1; Remembrances Op 71/7 - Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1986)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Four Contredances K101 - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1100)

Foss, Lukas: Three American Pieces - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 5 55360)

Field, John: Piano Sonata in C minor Op 1/3 - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

Merk, Joseph: Fantasy on Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

Gounod, Charles: Ah! Je veux vivre, from Romeo & Juliet - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

5:00 approx

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Flute Sonata in E BWV1035 - Andrea Oliva (fl), Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67897)

Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno: Prelude & Intermezzo, from Four Ruffians - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)

Pärt, Arvo: Spiegel im Spiegel - Anne Akiko Meyers (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7762)

Edwards, Ross: Guitar Concerto - Karin Schaup (guitar), Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Adagio, from Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (3) - members of Orch of St Luke's/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80359)

Handel, George Frideric: Eternal Source of Light Divine, from the Birthday Ode for Queen - Elin Manahan Thomas (sop), David Blackadder (trumpet), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Harry Christophers (Heliodor 4765970)

Debussy, Claude: Dieu! qu'il la fait bon regarder! - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

Whitacre, Eric arr Parkin: The Seal Lullaby - The Kanneh-Masons (Decca 4851156)

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