Tuesday 24 April 2007 Rātū 24 Paenga-whāwhā 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb, Eroica; Symphony No 8 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Béla Drahos (Naxos 8.553475)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in C minor Op40/2; SCHUMANN: Arabeske Op18; Stűcklein Op99/1; LISZT: Il Pensieroso; BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1; GRIEG: Arietta Op12/1; FAURÉ: Fantasia in Ab Op 84/2; DEBUSSY: Et la line descend sur le temple qui fut; La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; GRANADOS: Danza Española No 5 in E minor; SCRIABIN: Etude in F# Op 42/4; RACHMANINOV: Prelude in G# minor Op 32/12; RAVEL: Sonatine; BARTÓK: No 1 from 3 Rondos on Folk Tunes - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3 WAL 80432)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  HOWELLS: Mass in the Dorian Mode; Salve Regina; O Salutaris Hostia; Sweetest of Sweets; Come, O My Soul; Antiphon; Nunc Dimittis; Regina Caeli; STEVENS: Mass for Double Choir - Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer (Chandos CHAN 9021)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  TELEMANN: Overture in Bb; Quartet in E minor; Concerto in Eb; Trio in D; Solo in G minor for oboe; Conclusion in B - Ensemble Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht (Accent ACC 78643)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge Op10; Elegy for unaccompanied viola; Lachrymae (reflection on a song of Dowland); Variation on Sellenger's Round, of Byrd: Chacony from Op 36/2 - Gérard Caussé (vla), Toulouse National CO/Bojidar Bratoev (Auvidis A 6124)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 AUFSCHNAITER: Sonata St Gregory Op 4/1 - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Arcana A 313)

  FARR: Te Parenga - Patrick Barry (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2036)

  MOZART: Rondo in A minor K511 - Martino Tirimo (pno) (RegisC 1256)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Schaupp: Granada, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Karin Schaupp (gtr) (Warner Classics 3984-23306)

  RUBBRA: Improvisations on virginal pieces by Giles Farnaby - Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.557591)

  7:00 BERLIOZ: Benvenuto Cellini, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68790)

  FLOTOW arr Dodgson: M'appari tutt'amor, from Martha - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Royal Phil/Plácido Domingo (CBS MK 42100)

  BLISS: Mêlée fantasque - Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.557641)

  HAMILTON: Three Songs from Othello - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances, No 5 in G minor; No 20 in E minor; No 21 in E minor; No 6 in D - New Zealand SO/Franz Paul Decker (RNZ)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VICTORIA: O magnum mysterium - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66190)

  DEBUSSY orch Molinari: L'isle joyeuse - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Serenade, from Hassan - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), National Phil/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 74321 84112)

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in C# minor Op 3/2 - Rustem Hayroudinoff (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10107)

  PASCULLI: Concerto on themes from Donizetti's La favorita - Heinz Holliger (ob), Gabriel Bürgin (pno) (Philips 426 288)

  ENESCU: Rumanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8947)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  NIELS GADE (1817-1890)

  String Quartet in F minor - Kontra Quartet (BIS CD 516)

  Ballet, Napoli, or the Fisherman & his Bride, Act 2 - Aalborg SO/Peter Ernst Lassen (Danachord DACOCD 631-639)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death and the Maiden - Kopelman Quartet (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0010)

  ELGAR: Sea Pictures Op 37 - Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Bournemouth SO/Simon Wright (Naxos 8.557710)

  BACH arr Hogwood: Concerto in D for three violins BWV1064 - Christopher Hirons, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh (vlns), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 053)

  STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Op 60 - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 39339)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  WAGNER: Allmächt'ger Vater, blick herab!, from Rienzi - Plácido Domingo (ten), National Phil/Eugene Kohn (EMI CDC 7 54053)

  DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (EMI 5 62803)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Pieces Op 10, Nocturne in F; Humoresque in E minor - Viktoria Postnikova (pno) (rec 1992) (Erato 2292 45966)

  Symphony No 3 in D Op 29, Polish - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (rec 1986) (Chandos CHAN 10392)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  PIPER: Kyrie, from Requiem - 1998 NZ National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  FIELD: Romance in Eb - John Khouri (fpno) (Entr'acte ESCD 6503)

  WALTON arr Duthoit: Crown Imperial - Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Airforce/Graham Hanify, Janet Gibbs (org) (Kiwi CD SLC 216)

  PSATHAS: Piano Quintet - Stephen Gosling (pno), New Zealand String Quartet (Trust MMT 2047)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 3, Dramatic Scenes - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna, Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 414 408)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Young Prince & the Young Princess, from Scheherazade - Richard Roberts (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 410 253)

  MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/6, Venetian Gondola Song - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 421 119)

  MOZART: Oboe Quartet in F K370 - Douglas Boyd (ob), Gabrieli String Quartet (Pickwick PCD 810)

  BARBER: Adagio for Strings - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

  PUCCINI: Recondita armonia, from Tosca - Salvatore Licitra (ten), London SO/Carlo Rizzi (Sony SK 89923)

  BERNSTEIN: On the Town, Three Dance Episodes - Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.559177)

  GRAINGER: Near Woodstock Town; Bristol Town - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 1767)

  COATES: The man about town - Sydney SO/John Lanchbery (ABC Classics 472 509)

  GERSHWIN: A foggy day in London town - Catherine Bott (sop), David Owen Norris (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67457)

  PASTORIUS arr Barley: Teen Town - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Paul Clarvis, Colin Currie (percussion), Steve Smith (gtr) (Philips 464 184)

  J STRAUSS II: Town and Country Polka Op 322 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  GLAZUNOV: Chant du Ménestrel - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC SMCD 5153)

  CATALANI: Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana, from La Wally - Renée Fleming (sop), London Phil/Charles Mackerras (Decca 475 094)

  CHABRIER: España - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-80 CD)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:00 International Rostrum of Composers 2006

  Six programmes from the 53rd of these forums for the promotion of new music, held in Paris last year. Under the auspices of the International Music Council, supported by UNESCO, national broadcasters from around the world met up to present a selection of recent music recorded in their countries. Our closest neighbours attended, and ABC Classic FM's Julian Day and Lorna Lander present works submitted by delegates from public radio stations around the world

  (1) HERRMAN: Terzenseele, excerpt (Multiple Mozart or How to deal with reminiscence) - Ensemble Modern/Franck Ollu (Deutschlandradio Kultur)

  SERRE-MILAN: …pour quelques ames voles (…for some stolen souls) - Daniele Ors-Hagen (vocalist), Radio France Phil/Kirill Karabits (Radio France)

  TULEV: Deux - Kady Plaas (sop), Monika Mattiesen (fl), Tallinn CO/Tonu Kaljuste (Eesti Radio, Estonia)

  8:15 2006 Wellington International Jazz Festival

  Seven programmes

  (1) William Yu (chinese dulcimer) & Tanya Li (erhu) & Greg Malcolm (gtrs) (RNZ) (Programme 2 next Tues 8.00pm)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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