Thursday 8 March 2007 Rāpare 8 Poutū-te-rangi 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  WALFORD DAVIES: March Past of the Royal Air Force; GLYN: Legend of the Lake, Suite for Small Orchestra; HARTY: Londonderry Air; Field: Rondo in A flat; I HAMILTON: Overture 1912; FANSHAW: Theme from Tarka the Otter; Serenata: Mother and Child; SLASKI: Frank Lloyd Wright Suite - London Symphony Orchestra/Neil Thomson, Royal Ballet Orchestra & City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Gavin Sutherland (ASV Whiteline CD WHL 2149)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  HAYDN: Piano Trios, No 43 in C HobXV/27; No 44 in E HobXV/28; No 45 in Eb HobXV/29; No 42 in Eb, HobXV/30 - Robert Levin (ftpno), Vera Beth (vln), Anner Bylsma (cello) (Sony SK 53120)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  LISZT: A Faust Symphony in Three Character Portraits, after Goethe - Siegfried Jerusalem (ten), Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus/Georg Solti (Decca 417 399)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Sonata in D minor Op 40; PROKOFIEV: Cello Sonata in C Op 119; BRITTEN: Cello Sonata in C Op 65 - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Dejan Lazić (pno) (Channel Classics CCS20098)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  CPE BACH: Keyboard Concertos, in G minor H409; in A H411; in D H421 - Miklós Spányi (hpschd), Concerto Armonico (BIS CD 767)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 CHERUBINI: Anacréon, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 54438)

  SCHUMANN: Duet & Finale, from Fantasy Pieces Op 88 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 432 165)

  LISZT: Rapsodie espagnole - Polina Leschenko (pno) (EMI 5 62666)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in D minor RV454 - Anthony Robson (ob), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment (Linn CKD 151)

  MOLTER: Sinfonia No 1 in F - Europa Symphony/Wolfgang Gröhs (Arte Nova 74321 40741)

  7:00 COATES: Calling All Workers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5153)

  GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Book 3 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (Virgin VC 7 59300)

  PÄRT arr Kremer: Spiegel im Spiegel - Gidon Kremer (vln), Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 456 016)

  SATIE orch Milhaud: Jack-in-the-Box - London Festival Players/Bernard Herrmann (Decca 421 395)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: FAURÉ orch Rabaud: Berceuse, from Dolly Suite - Paris Orch/Serge Baudo (EMI 5 67523)

  KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz Op 29 - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Rachmaninov: Flight of the Bumblebee; RACHMANINOV: Elegy Op 3/1; Barcarolle Op 10/3 - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

  HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 2 in D - Orpheus CO (DG 435 390)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Concert Piece in F minor Op 94 - Peter Damm (horn), Dresden State Orch/Siegfried Kurz (Ars Vivendi 210 0219)

  BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture & entr'acte - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (Sony SM3K 64103)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Month

  EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934)

  Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands Op 27 - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9436)

  Crown of India Suite - London SO/Edward Elgar (rec 1930) (EMI CDS 7 54564)

  Epilogue, In the convent of Drontheim, from Scenes from The Saga of King Olaf Op 30 - Teresa Cahill (sop), Philip Langridge (ten), Brian Rayner Cook (bass), London Phil Choir & Orch/Vernon Handley (EMI CDS 7 47659)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  STRAUSS: An Alpine Symphony Op 64 - Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Bernard Haitink (Philips 416 156)

  WIENIAWSKI: Grand duo polonais Op 8 - Piotr Janowski (vln), Wolfgang Plagge (pno) (Lindberg Lyd 30)

  CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Christian Zacharias (pno/dir), Lausanne CO (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 340 1267)

  BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - London SO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 458 595)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  DVORÁK: The Golden Spinning Wheel Op 109 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8798)

  ARBAN: Variations on the Carnival of Venice - Maurice André (alto flugelhorn), Wind Band of the Paris Guardians of the Peace/Claude Pichaureau (RCA 60025)

  RAMIREZ arr Hagman: Agnus Dei, from Misa Criolla - Mercedes Sosa (vocalist), Nicolás Brizuela (gtr), Oscar Giunta (dbass), Chango Farías Gómez (perc), Estudio Coral de Buenos Aires (Decca 467 095)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 18 in D K576 - Leon McCawley (pno) (Avie AV 2105)

  (Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  Belgian violinist, Arthur Grumiaux

  BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy; Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - with New Philharmonia Orch/Heinz Wallberg (rec 1973) (Philips 475 7825)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  GOFFIN: Rhapsody in Brass - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  BARTÓK: Three Rondos on Folk Tunes Sz84 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (HMV ASD 9004)

  VERDI: Re dell'abisso, from A Masked Ball - Patricia Payne (mezzo), José Carreras (ten), Royal Opera House Chorus & Orch, Covent Garden/Colin Davis (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi CD SLD 90)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  WAGNER: Parsifal, Prelude to Act 1 - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 474 377)

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 471 332)

  SCHUBERT: Allegretto in C minor D915 - Andrew Rangell (pno) (Dorian DOR 93194)

  FALLA arr Kochanski: Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Jesús Angel León (vln), Miguel Angel Muñoz (pno) (Verso VRS 2018)

  MARTINU: Idyll, from The Bouquet - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Orfeo 180 891)

  PUCCINI: O soave fanciulla, from La Bohème - Renata Tebaldi (sop), Carlo Bergonzi (ten), Orch of the St Cecilia Academy, Rome/Tullio Serafin (Decca 444 555)

  BENNETT: Suite Française - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2131)

  CAPLET: Divertissement, A la française - Maria Graf (harp) (Philips 432 103)

  LASSUS: Two French Madrigals, Au feu, au feu, venez-moi secourir?; Paisible domaine - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49158)

  ROSSINI: L'innocence italienne, La candeur française - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 12398)

  Josef STRAUSS: Simplicity, French Polka Op 40 - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Michael Dittrich (Marco Polo 8.223574)

  DE LISLE arr Berlioz: La Marseillaise - Gordon Gietz (ten), Montreal Symphony Chorus & Orch/Charles Dutoit (Decca 475 097)

  KROLL arr/orch Kennedy/Lenehan/Messiter: Banjo & Fiddle - Nigel Kennedy (vln), English CO (EMI 5 56923)

  SIBELIUS: Andante Festivo - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1265)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Paul Farrington, international vocal consultant and guest at the 2007 New Zealand Opera School, talks with Christine Argyle (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Angela Brown (sop), Gregg Baker (bar), Auckland Philharmonia/Marc Taddei

  VERDI: Hymn & Triumphal March; O patria mia; Ciel! mio padre!, from Aida; BIZET: Act 3 Intermezzo; Votre toast...Toréador, en garde, from Carmen; TRAD arr Baker: Sometimes I feel like a motherless child; Steal away; Swing low, sweet chariot; TRAD arr Joubert: City called heaven; Lord, how come me here?; TRAD arr Bonds: He's got the whole world in his hands; GERSHWIN arr Garcia: Overture; Summertime; I got plenty o' nuttin'; Bess, you is my woman now; Oh Lawd, I'm on my way, from Porgy & Bess; TRAD: Ride up in the chariot (recorded in the Aotea Centre, Auckland by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Handel & Bach

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in G Op 6/1 - Academy of Ancient Music/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0005)

  BACH: Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 - Gilbert Bezzina (vln/dir), Nice Ensemble Baroque (Ligia LIDI 030 1175-06)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BEETHOVEN: Variations on a theme from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.555787)

  GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 4 - Thomas Rajna (pno) (CRD 3321)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Susan Lynn, Pierre Joubert (vlns), Helen Roberts (vla), Thomas Waddington (cello), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5019)

  BRIDGE: Summer - BBC National Orch of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10112)

  11:00 STANFORD: Cello Sonata No 2 in D minor Op 39 - Alison Moncrieff Kelly (cello), Christopher Howell (pno) (Meridian CDE 84482)

  HUMMEL: Grande Serenade in C Op 66 - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1344)

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