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Sunday 28 April

10:00 AM. RNZ Concert Days

Copland, Aaron: Down a Country Lane - Saint Paul CO/Hugh Wolff ( )

Handel, George Frideric: Chaconne in G major, HWV435 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nicolai: Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - Oslo Phil/Vasily Petrenko (LAWO LWC1198)

Elgar, Edward: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47329)

Fauré, Gabriel: Impromptu No 2 in F minor Op 31 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

11.00

Nielsen, Carl: Symphony No 1 in G minor Op 7 - Gothenburg SO/Myung-Whun Chung (BIS CD 454)

Leclair, Jean-Marie: Violin Concerto in D Op 10/3 - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0589)

Basie, William "Count": Tickle Toe - Count Basie Orchestra (Legacy CK 64966)

12.00

Humperdinck, Engelbert arr J Schmeisser: Evening Prayer, from Hänsel and Gretel - Albrecht Mayer (ob), King's Singers (DG 479 1907)

Khachaturian, Aram: Waltz from Masquerade - Taraf de Haïdouks (Crammed Discs Craw 40)

Chopin, Frédéric: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 (3) - Lang Lang (pno), Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 7449)

Chaminade, Cécile: Flute Concertino - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Hague Residentie Orch/Neeme Järvi (BIS SACD 1679)

Parry, John: Harp Sonata No 2 in G - Judy Loman (harp) (Naxos 8.554347)

Brahms, Johannes: String Sextet No 1 in Bb Op 18 (4) - Louise Williams (vla), Paul Watkins (cello), Lindsay String Quartet (ASV GLD 4016)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Clara Haskil (pno) (DG 437 676)

Hespe, George: The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan, Soldier of Fortune - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

1.00

: Finale, from Organ Symphony No 1 - Isabelle Demers (organ) (RNZ )

Dvorák, Antonin: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American - Goldner String Quartet (RNZ )

Piazzolla, Astor orch Desyatnikov: Verano porteño, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Alan Molina (vln), New Zealand SO strings/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln/director) (RNZ/NZSO 2021)

Wagner, Richard: Prelude and Liebestod, from Tristan and Isolde - Auckland Phil/Giordano Bellincampi/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ )

Ysaye, Eugène: Rêve d'enfant - Andrew Beer (violin), Sarah Watkins (piano) (RNZ 2017)

Massenet, Jules: Il est doux, il est bon, from Hérodiade - Felicity Tomkins (soprano), New Zealand SO/James Judd/James Judd (RNZ 2022)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral - New Zealand SO/Edo de Waart (RNZ 2017)

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