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Hymns on Sunday, 6 April 2025

6 Apr 2025

Children’s hymns feature in this week’s programme, including Tell me the stories of Jesus, and Jesus, tender shepherd, hear me.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.

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Tuesday 08 April

12:00AM.Music Through the Night

Bach, Johann Sebastian: The Art of Fugue, excerpts - Vesa-Matti Leppänen(vln, dir), New Zealand SO (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-17)

Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk206 - Angela Hewitt(pno)(Hyperion CDA 68184)

Warlock, Peter: Six English Tunes - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople(Arte Nova ANO 378 680)

Nielsen, Carl: The Mother, incidental music - Gro Sandvik(fl), Turid Kniejski(harp), Lars Anders Tomter(vla)(BIS CD 428)

Sibelius, Jean: The Oceanides Op 73 - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam(ONDINE ODE 655)

Boyce, William: Symphony No 7 in Bb - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon(Naxos 8.557278)

1:00 approx

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Exsultate, jubilate K165 - Carolyn Sampson(sop), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki(BIS 2171)

Chopin, Frédéric: Fantasy in F minor Op 49 - David James(pno)(RNZ UB48)

Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 75 in D - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer (NIMBUS NI 5652/5)

Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1(3) - Marie Ross(clarinet), Petra Somlai(piano)(Centaur CRC3760)

Loeillet De Gant, Jean Baptiste: Recorder Sonata in C Op 1/6 - Daniel Rothert(recorder), Vanessa Young(cello), Ketil Haugsand(hpschd)(Naxos 8.572023)

2:00 approx

Adamo, Mark: Alcott Music, from Little Women - Eclipse CO/Sylvia Alimena(Naxos 8.559258)

Grainger, Percy: Colonial Song, Up-Country Song - Martin Jones(pno)(NIMBUS NI 1767)

Debussy, Claude: Sonata for flute, viola & harp - Marie-Pierre Langlamet(harp), Emmanuel Pahud(flute), Gerard Causse(viola)(Erato 9029577396)

Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21(3) - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei(Concordance CCD 06)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Suite for viola & orchestra (1-3) - Helen Callus(vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei(ASV CD DCA 1181)

Traditional: Lullaby for Kamila - Nigel Kennedy(vln), Kroke(EMI 5 57511)

3:00 approx

Saint-Saëns, Camille: Africa, Fantasy Op 89 - Jean-Philippe Collard(pno), Royal Phil/André Previn(EMI CDC 7 49757)

Huyssen, Hans: Concerto for an African Cellist - Heleen du Plessis(cello), Odeion School of Music Camerata/Hans Huyssen(ODE CDMANU 5158)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Church Sonata in C K328 - Donald Armstrong(vln), Douglas Beilman(vln), Rolf Gjelsten(cello), Douglas Mews(organ), Dale Gold(dbass)(RNZ UB51)

Elgar, Edward: Une Idylle Op 4/1 - Ashley Wass(pno)(Naxos 8.570166)

Edwards, Ross: Chorale and Ecstatic Dance(Enyato I)(2) - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills(ABC Classics ABC 476 227)

4:00 approx

Beach, Amy: Piano Trio in A minor Op 150 - Hartley Trio(DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 057)

Brescianello, Giuseppe Antonio: Sinfonia No 1 in D(2) - NZ Barok(Atoll ACD 813)

Fauré, Gabriel: Piano Quintet No 1 in D minor Op 89(1) - Domus, Anthony Marwood(vln)(Hyperion CDA 66766)

Talbot, Joby: Ink Dark Moon(1) - Miloš Karadaglić(guitar), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Ben Gernon(Decca 4851525)

Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1(1) - New Zealand String Quartet(Naxos 8.570003)

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto in A minor for four keyboards BWV1065 - Jeannette Sorrell (hpschd/dir), Michael Sponseller(hpschd), Janina Ceaser(hpschd), Paul Jenkins(hpschd), Apollo's Fire(Cleveland Baroque Orch)(Avie AV 2211)

5:00 approx

Prokofiev, Sergei: A Summer Day - Scottish CO/José Serebrier(ASV CDQS 6114)

Mendelssohn, Fanny: Piano Trio in D minor Op 11(1) - Dartington Piano Trio(Hyperion CDA 66331)

Dove, Jonathan: Flute Concerto, The Magic Flute Dances - Emily Beynon(fl), BBC Welsh National Orch/Bramwell Tovey(Chandos CHAN 10718)

Villa-Lobos, Heitor: Song of the black swan - António Meneses(cello), Celina Szrvinsk(pno)(Avie AV 2162)

Witt, Friedrich: Symphony in C, Jena(3) - Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois(Naxos 8.572089)

Meyer, Edgar: Death by triple fiddle - Joshua Bell(vln), Sam Bush(vln), Mike Marshall(vln), Edgar Meyer(dbass)(SONY SK 60864)

Farr, Gareth: Waipoua - Mary Scott(cl), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young(TRUST MMT 2021)

Sanz, Gaspar: Canarios - Philip Griffin(baroque guitar)(Atoll ACD 717)

Satie, Eric arr Kennedy/Lenehan/Messiter: Gymnopédie No 1 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), John Anderson(ob), Julie Price(bsn), English CO(EMI 5 57330)

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