Friday 25 May 2007 Rāmere 25 Haratua 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  LISZT: Hungarian Fantasy; Piano Concertos, No 1 in Eb; No 2 in A; Totentanz - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 433 075)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  PAGANINI: 24 Caprices for solo violin Op 1 - Midori (vln) (CBS MK 44944)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUBERT: Die Nacht; Die Nachtigall; Wehmut; Der Gondelfahrer; Mondenschein; Nachthelle; Das Dorfchen; Die Einsiedelei; Sehnsucht; Grab und Mond; Frühlingsgesang; Liebe; Widerspruch; An den Fruhling; La pastorella; Standchen; Der Entfernten - Karl Dent, Richard Clement (tens), Martha Hart (mezzo), Norman Mackenzie (pno), Mary Akerman (gtr), Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80340)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  ELLER: Elegia for harp & strings; Five Pieces for string orchestra; Tone Poem, Dawn; RAID: Symphony No 1 in C minor - Eluned Pierce (harp), John Digney (ob), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8525)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  WALTON: Long Steel Grass, from Façade; STEVENS: Mark of Cain, 2nd movement, Symphony of Liberation; FRANKEL: 1st movement, Symphony No 5; SEARLE: 1st movement, Symphony No 2; FRANKEL: Carriage & Pair;WALTON: Old Sir Faulk, Façade; Touch her soft lips & part, from Henry V; Gloria, Christopher Columbus; ALWYN: 1st movement, Lyra Angelica; Prelude to Odd Man Out; BLISS: The Pigeon Song, from Pastoral, Lie strewn the white flocks; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; LEIGHTON: 3rd movement from Symphony No 3 - Susana Walton (narr), Della Jones (mezzo), Arthur Davies, Neil Mackie (tens), Michael Davis (vln), Rachel Masters (harp), Westminster Singers, London SO, Royal Scottish National Orch/Bryden Thomson, Northern Sinfonia, City of London Sinfonia, Bournemouth SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 7008)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with David Morriss

  6:00 C STAMITZ: Symphony in G - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

  BOTSFORD arr Walton: Black & white rag; MATITIA: Devil's rag - Mark Walton (cl/sax), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private)

  DELIUS: Sleigh Ride - Aarhus SO/Bo Holten (Danacord DACOCD 592)

  DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Lisa Wellbaum (harp), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 471 614)

  CURZON: Robin Hood Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223425)

  7:00 SMETANA: Polka, from The Bartered Bride - Israel Phil/István Kertész (Decca 425 087)

  A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in D minor - Brynjar Hoff (ob), English CO/Ian Watson (Simax PSC 1049)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Third movement, Romanza, from Symphony No 5 in D - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  VERDI: Soldiers' Chorus, from Il Trovatore - St Cecilia Academy, Rome Chorus & Orch/Carlo Franco (Decca 417 721)

  HEDGES: Kingston Sketches - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (Marco Polo 8.223886)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: HARRIS: Music for Jonny - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Tasmin Little (vln), New World Phil/Iain Sutherland (EMI 5 65808)

  RODRIGO: Music for a Garden - Granada City Orch/Josep Pons (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1764)

  SATIE: Gymnopédies - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in A Op 40/1, Military - Roger Woodward (pno) (Artworks AW 012)

  BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - Philharmonia/Josef Krips (Testament SBT 1122)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  EDWIN CARR (1926-2003)

  The Snow Maiden - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  Four Concert Studies - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (SOUNZ)

  Four Pieces - Jennifer Paull (ob d'amore), Read Gainsford (pno) (Amoris AR 1003)

  Seven Elizabethan Lyrics - Schola Polyphonica, New Zealand SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - National SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68801)

  RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Rustem Hayroudinoff (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10095)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 - Yefim Bronfman (pno), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (Arte Nova 82876 82587)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 48 in C, Maria Theresia - English Consort/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 463 731)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CATALANI: Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana, from La Wally - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Delos DE 3108)

  BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Jacqueline du Pré (cello) (Testament SBT 1388)

  DELIUS: A Mass of Life, Part 1 - Joan Rodgers (sop), Jean Rigby (mezzo), Nigel Robson (ten), Peter Coleman-Wright (bar), Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9515)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BERLIOZ: Benvenuto Cellini, Overture; Harold in Italy - Gérard Caussé (vla), Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (rec 1991) (EMI 3 71467)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville, Overture - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum NZSO 100)

  BACH: Italian Concerto in F BWV971 - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  FARR: Waipiro - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  FAURÉ: La Naissance de Vénus Op 29 - Sara Macliver (sop), Jenny Duck-Chong (mezzo), Paul McMahon (ten), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Cantillation, Sinfonia Australis/Antony Walker (ABC Classics 472 045)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 893)

  MOZART: Rondo in C K373 - Isaac Stern (vln/dir), Franz Liszt CO (Sony SK 62693)

  ALBÉNIZ: El Corpus en Sevilla, from Iberia Book 1 - Hervé Billaut (pno) (Lyrinx LYR 2217)

  KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz Op 29 - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey, from Götterdämmerung - Vienna Phil/Hans Knappertsbusch (Decca 414 625)

  LILBURN: Sings Harry - Christopher Leech (ten), Dylan Lardelli (gtr) (Waiteata WTA 009)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Russian Dance, from Swan Lake - Ulana Bashava (vln), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  OFFENBACH: Intermezzo & Barcarolle, from Tales of Hoffmann - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  BRUCKNER: Intermezzo in D minor - L'Archibudelli, Guus Jenkendrup (vla) (Sony SK 66251)

  MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo - Philharmonia/Riccardo Muti (EMI 5 66650)

  ARNE: Where the bee sucks, from The Tempest - Emma Kirkby (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 460 583)

  LIADOV: Baba-Yaga Op 56 - BBC SO/Alexander Titov (BBC Music BBC MM 256)

• 6:30 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Wellington Town Hall

  Nathan Haines (saxophone), Ron Samsom (drums), Lyrica Choir, New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich

  HARRIS: Cento; HILL: The Moon's Golden Horn; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: These arms to hold you (première performance & broadcast of this Plunket commission for the Plunket Centenary)

  (Interval)

  CRESSWELL: Ylur; PSATHAS: Saxophone Concerto No 1, Omnifenix (RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. Pressing On

  With Des Wilson (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HANDEL: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Hiro Kurosaki (vln), William Christie (hpschd) (Virgin 5 45554)

  STRAUSS: Four Last Songs - Christine Brewer (sop), Atlanta SO/Donald Runnicles (Telarc CD 80661)

  BRUCH: Romance in A minor Op 42 - Salvatore Accardo (vln), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 432 282)

  ELGAR: Funeral March, from Grania & Diarmid - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

  11:00 KUHLAU: Flute Sonata in G minor Op 83/3 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.555346)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

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