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Hymns on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Holy Week begins today - the sixth and last week of Lent. Palm Sunday commemorates the entry of Jesus in Jerusalem, and our hymns include Ride on, ride on in majesty and All glory, laud and honour. Audio
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Inside Out: A Handful of Stars
12 Apr 2025Nick Tipping checks out some of the many jazz tunes written with stars in mind. Audio
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Turns out you can beat a trumpet
11 Apr 2025Richard Marshall, one of the UK's top cornet players, is in Christchurch to perform with Addington Brass. Audio
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Trifonov does Rachmaninov
10 Apr 2025Russian-born keyboard genius Daniil Trifonov takes on the "Rach 3" with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Audio
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Music Alive
Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
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Three to Seven
Bryan Crump brings you a mix of the fresh and the familiar from school’s out to dinner time and beyond.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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Mornings
Andrew Clark (Monday - Thursday) and Carey McDonald (Friday - Sunday) have all you need to start your day.
Presenters
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Andrew Clark
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Clarissa Dunn
Station: Concert
Programme: Music Alive
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Robyn Jaquiery
Station: Concert
Programme: Hymns on Sunday
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
Tuesday 15 April
12:00 AM. Music Through the Night
Glinka, Mikhael: Valse-fantaisie - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 9227)
Ravel, Maurice: Jeux d'eau - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ UA43)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln, dir), Robert Orr (ob), Bethany Angus (hpchd), New Zealand SO (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-17)
Lehar, Franz: Je t'ai donné mon coeur, from The Land of Smiles - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Berlin Radio SO/Jochen Rieder (Sony 88843 08771)
Kreisler, Fritz: Liebesleid - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (CHAMPS HILL CHRCD096)
Visee, Robert de: Suite in A minor - Manuel Staropoli (recorder), Massimo Marchese (theorbo), Cristiano Contadin (vla da gamba) (Brilliant Classics 94154)
Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quintet No 2 in Bb Op 87 (1) - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)
1:00 approx
Dvořák, Antonín: Romantic Pieces Op 75 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (Philips 416 158)
Schnittke, Alfred arr Spivakov/Milman: Suite in the Old Style - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Ralf Gothóni (BIS CD 1437)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Five Posthumous Pieces - Emmanuel Strosser (pno) (MIRARE MIR 116)
Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas (1) - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)
Paine, Bruce: Sea Suite - Bruce Paine (gtr) (PRIVATE RECORDING BNP CD 04)
2:00 approx
Borodin, Alexander arr anon: Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)
Vivaldi, Antonio arr Baadsvik: Four Seasons, Winter - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Björn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)
Walton, William: Viola Concerto in A minor - Lawrence Power (vla), BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov (Hyperion CDA 67587)
Reinecke, Carl: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Jeffrey Khaner (fl), Hugh Sung (pno) (Avie AV 2131)
Delibes, Leo: Intermezzo, from Naïla - London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 863)
3:00 approx
Mendelssohn, Fanny: Allegro molto in C minor - Heather Schmidt (pno) (Naxos 8.570825)
Mussorgsky, Modest Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition - New Zealand SO/Asher Fisch (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-31)
Gershwin, George: Three Preludes - Nikki Chooi (vln), Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Atoll ACD 615)
Oosten, Roel van: Harp Concerto (3) - Godelieve Schrama (harp), Netherlands Radio CO/Micha Hamel (NM CLASSICS 92077)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in Bb minor Op 9/1 - Israela Margalit (pno) (QUARTZ QTZ 2022)
4:00 approx
Wagner, Richard: Forest Murmurs, from Siegfried - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (VICTROLA 7819-2-RV)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Theme and Variations 1-10, from Diabelli Variations Op 120 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D070)
Schumann, Robert: Fantasy in C Op 131 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (DG 457 075)
Schubert, Franz arr Boehm: Ständchen, from Schwanengesang D957 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)
Han Kun Sha: Shepherd's Song - Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)
Brahms, Johannes: Two Songs for contralto, viola & piano Op 91 - Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Nicolò Eugelmi (vla), Michael McMahon (pno) (Analekta AN 2 9906)
5:00 approx
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: German Dances K571 - Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC Classics 472 826)
Debussy, Claude arr Bavouzet: Jeux - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno), François-Frédéric Guy (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10863)
Puccini, Giacomo: Preludio Sinfonico in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)
Chaminade, Cécile: Toccata Op 39 - Eric Parkin (piano) (Chandos CHAN 8888)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich arr Stokowski: Solitude Op 73/6 - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.557645)
Page, Bernard: Your Grave Grey Eyes; Cinnamon Curls - Oliver Sewell (tenor), David Barnard (piano) (RNZ 2021-02-12DMc)
Anonymous: Miragres fremosos - Florata (ASV CD GAU 144)
Holst, Gustav: Mercury, the Winged Messenger, from The Planets Suite - Philharmonia/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)