Saturday 12 May 2007 Rāhoroi 12 Haratua 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ARNOLD: Symphony No 6 Op 95; Fantasy on a Theme of John Field for piano & orchestra Op 116; Concert Suite, Sweeney Todd Op 68a; Overture, Tam O'Shanter - John Lill (pno), Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Conifer CDCF 224)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Piano Sonatas, No 1 in C minor Op 4; No 2 in Bb minor Op 35; No 3 in B minor Op 58 - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Arabesque Z6628)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  STRAUSS: The Donkey's Shadow - a Singspiel based on Christoph Martin Wieland's novel Die Abderiten, The People of Abdera, orchestrated & completed by Karl Haussner. Libretto by Hans Adler - Peter Ustinov (narr), Berlin Radio Choir & Orch/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (Koch 3-6548)

  3:45 (approx) - Disc 4

  M HAYDN: Symphonies, No 18 in C; No 25 in G; Divertimento in G - Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal (CPO 999 155)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  RESPIGHI: Chaconne for violin, organ & strings; Concerto All'Antica for violin & orchestra; Pastorale for violin & strings; Concerto a cinque for oboe, trumpet, violin, dbass, piano & strings - Ingolf Turban (vln), Neil Black (ob), Graham Ashton (tpt), Stephen Williams (dbass), Ian Watson (pno), English CO/Marcello Viotti (Claves CD 50-9017)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MYSLIVECEK: Symphony in F - Concerto Cologne/Werner Ehrhardt (dir) (Archiv 477 6418)

  HAYDN: London Trio No 3 in G HobIV/3 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Isaac Stern (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) (CBS 37786)

  BEETHOVEN: Prelude & Fugue in F - Quatuor Ysaÿe (Aeon AECD 0533)

  DONIZETTI arr Lenczés: Andante in F minor - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Arcata CO, Stuttgart/Patrick Strub (Hänssler CD 98.467)

  MALIPIERO: Vivaldiana - Veneto Phil/Peter Maag (Naxos 8.555515)

  7:00 SIBELIUS: Finlandia - London SO/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)

  CHOPIN: Second movement, Larghetto, from Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), London SO/David Zinman (Decca 466 462)

  FOULDS: April, England Op 48/1 - London Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Lyrita SRCD 212)

  BRIDGE: Phantasie Quartet - Norbert Brainin (vln), Peter Schidlof (vla), Martin Lovett (cello), Benjamin Britten (pno) (Decca 466 823)

  LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - Turin RAI Orch/Peter Maag (Arts Archives 43041)

  8:00 REYNOLDS: The Duenna, Suite of Five Dances - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Davis/Tse: Tango in D, from España Op 165 - Kenneth Tse (sop sax), Alan Huckleberry (pno) (Crystal CD 658)

  SAINT-GEORGES: Symphony Concertante in G Op 13 - Jiri Zilak (vln), Jan Motlik (vla), Pilsen Radio SO/Frantisek Preisler jnr (Avenira AV 9988)

  RACHMANINOV: Preludes, in C# minor Op 3/2; in G minor Op 23/5; in G Op 32/5; in G# minor Op 32/12 - John Ogdon (pno) (Philips 456 916)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Air & Dance Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 444 552)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little - Cologne Gürzenich Orch/Günter Wand (Testament SBT 1364)

  SCHUMANN: Etudes Symphoniques Op 13 - Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno) (Warner 2564 63426)

  TRAD arr Leon: I am a poor wayfaring stranger - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces Book 8 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 459 671)

  TCHAIKOVSKY/LENNON/MCCARTNEY arr Wilkinson: Beatlecracker Suite - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2142)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Paul Lewis (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1903.05)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Jazz Profiles

  Nancy Wilson hosts this 18-part Peabody Award-winning series chronicling the people, places and events in jazz, with a focus on legends and musical themes

  (12) Count Basie: The Singers, Part 2

  The story of Basie and great voices spotlights Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Williams, Joe Turner, Helen Humes and others (NPR)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  WOMAD

  Two programmes

  (2) It's a World's World

  The beauty of World Music is its timelessness. It is anchored in tradition and ancient roots and often mixed with technological innovation. It's a World's World is a collection of some of the freshest tracks from various 2007 WOMAD Festival artists, who came to New Zealand from all around the world (EMI 0946 3902562)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Grant Sinclair (tbn), Wellington Youth Orch/Marc Taddei, Owen Clarke

  C ADAMS: In Memoriam (première performance); ROTA: Trombone Concerto; BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

• 4:30 PM. Richter & Britten

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Pieces from Cinderella - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (Memoria 991 001)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 22 in Eb K482 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), English CO/Benjamin Britten (BBC Legends BBCL 4206)

  DEBUSSY: En blanc et noir - Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter (pno duo) (Decca 466 821)

  BRITTEN: Simple Symphony Op 4 - English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 417 509)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ROSSINI arr Rummel: William Tell, Overture - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5153)

  L LIEBERMANN: Soliloquy for solo flute Op 44 - Alexa Still (fl) (Koch 3-7549)

  LILBURN: Three Songs for voice & piano - José Aparicio (ten), Paul Cibis (pno) (Waiteata WTA 009)

  PRUDEN: String Trio - Donald Armstrong (vln), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Farquhar Wilkinson (cello) (Kiwi CD SLD 83)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  DELIUS: Through the woods; O shining, golden sun; Ave Maria; Song of sunshine; The coming of spring - Elysian Singers of London/Matthew Greenall (Continuum CCD 1054)

  BRAHMS: Three Songs Op 42, Evening serenade; Vineta; Darthula's funeral song - Accentus Chamber Choir/Laurence Equilbey (Virgin 3 63279)

  ELGAR: My love dwelt in a northern land; The shower; The fountain; Go, song of mine; Serenade - Holst Singers/Hilary Davan Wetton (Unicorn Kanchana DKP CD 9116)

  SCHUBERT: Night D983c; Melancholy D825; Moonshine D875; Night-brightness D892 - Karl Dent (ten), Norman Mackenzie (pno), Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80340)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno)

  FAURÉ: Poème d'un jour Op 21; SCHUMANN: Dichterliebe Op 48

  (Interval)

  RR BENNETT: Songs before sleep; QUILTER: Four Shakespeare Songs Op 30; MOZART: Madamina, il catalogo è questo, from Don Giovanni; TCHAIKOVSKY: Gremin's aria, from Eugene Onegin; VERDI: L'onore! Ladri!, from Falstaff (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRANADOS: Goyescas, excerpts - William Feasley (gtr) (Sonora SO 22587 CD)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Michael Davis (vln), London SO/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 7008)

  HANSON: Pan & the Priest Op 26 - Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559072)

  11:00 HUMMEL: Sonata in F for piano & violin Op 5/2 - Madeleine Mitchell (vln), Lyn Garland (pno) (Meridian CDE 84439)

  FIBICH: Quintet in D for piano, clarinet, horn, violin & cello Op 42 - Marián Lapsansky (pno), Ludmila Peterková (cl), Vladimíra Klánská (horn), Jirí Panocha (vln), Jaroslav Kulhan (cello) (Supraphon SU 3487-2 131)

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