Sunday 15 July 2007 Rātapu 15 Hōngoingoi 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphonies, No 8 in D; No 11 in F - Nieuw Sinfonietta, Amsterdam/Lev Markiz (BIS CD 748)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  DUSSEK: Piano Concertos, in G minor Op 49; in Bb Op 22; Tableau, Marie Antoinette Op 23 - Andreas Staier, (fpno), Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 444)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Praise the Lord with harp & tongue, from Solomon; DVORÁK: Eia, Mater, from Stabat Mater; HAYDN: The heavens are telling, from The Creation; FAURÉ: Sanctus, from Requiem; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: National shall not lift up a sword, from Dona Nobis Pacem; MENDELSSOHN: He, watching over Israel, from Elijah; BEETHOVEN: Fantasia for piano, chorus & orch; HONEGGER: Laudate Dominum, from Une Cantate de Noel; MOZART: Hostias, from Requiem; BRAHMS: How lovely are thy dwellings, from A German Requiem; BEETHOVEN: Hallelujah, from Christ on the Mount of Olives; MENDELSSOHN: For He shall give His angels charge over thee, from Elijah; GLICK: The hour has Come, from A Choral Symphony - Judith Young (sop), Carolynne Godin, Olena Jatsyshyn (mezzos), Mark DuBois, Robert Missen (tens), Glyn Evans, Nelson Lohnes (bars), Anton Kuerti (pno), Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5054)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  TAFFANEL: Andante Pastorale & Scherzettino; WIDOR: Suite for flute & piano Op 34; BOZZA: Three Impressions for flute & piano; CAPLET: Reverie & Petite Valse for flute & piano; JOLIVET: Chant de Linos; DEBUSSY: Syrinx; FERROUD: Three Pieces; JOLIVET: Five Incantations for flute solo - Robert Aitken (fl), Robin McCabe (pno) (BIS CD 184)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  J STRAUSS II orch Fischer: March Op 456, Zivio!: J STRAUSS II: Waltz Op 36, Architecten-Ball-Tänze; Jäger-Polka française Op 229; Waltz Op 234, Accelerationen; J STRAUSS II orch Kulling: Quadrille Op 10, Der Liebesbrunnen; J STRAUSS II: Polka française Op 302, Die Zeitlose; Waltz Op 334, Königslieder; Polka schnell Op 348, Im Sturmschritt!; J STRAUSS II orch Babinski: Quadrille Op 59, Der Blitz; Waltz Op 471, Heut' ist heut'; J STRAUSS II: Polka mazurka Op 420, Die Wahrsagerin - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223235)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  PHILIPS: O crux splendidior - Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Philip Walsh (Herald HAVP CD 191)

  BUXTEHUDE: Sacred Concerto, Alles, was ihr tut BWV4 - Johan Reuter (bass), Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir, Dufay Collective/Ebbe Munk (Dacapo 8.224160)

  PALESTRINA: Agnus Dei, from Missa brevis - Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Philip Walsh (Herald HAVP CD 191)

  MENDELSSOHN: Psalm 95, Kommt, lasst uns anbeten - Christiane Baumann, Joana Silva (sops), Pierre-André Blaser (ten), Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus & Orch/Michel Corboz (Erato ECD 88120)

  GÓRECKI: Totus tuus - Holst Singers/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 66928)

  MOZART: Church Sonatas, in Eb K67; in Bb K68; in D K69 - Johan Kracht, Henk Rubingh (vlns), Wim Staesser (cello), Brian Pollard (bsn), Margaret Urquhart (dbass), Peter Hurford (organ of Bethlehem Church, Papendrecht, Holland) (Decca 421 297)

  SHNORHALI: Heavenly Father; ANON: Gorani - Hovhannes Darbinian (tar), Sharakan/Grigor Danielian (Celestial Harmonies 13116)

  BACH: Mass in G minor BWV235 - Susan Gritton (sop), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Mark Padmore (ten), Peter Harvey (bass), Purcell Quartet, Alexandra Bellamy & Catherine Latham (oboes) (Chandos CHAN 0642)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, from Lemminkäinen Legends Op 22 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (EMI CDC 7 47636)

  FAURÉ orch Aubert: Fantaisie Op 79 - Richard Davis (fl), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

  TRAD arr Leon: Annie Laurie - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Stacey Shames (harp), Edin Karamazov (lute) (Decca 468 499)

  COPLAND: Vocalise for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 3 - CBSO/Louis Frémaux (EMI 7 94431)

  GRIEG: Notturno, from Lyric Pieces Book 5 - Emil Gilels (pno) (DG 449 721)

  MONTEVERDI: Lamento d'Arianna, Lasciate mi morire! from Arianna - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble (Proprius PRCD 9008)

  RHEINBERGER arr Cullen: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  DVORÁK: Second movement, Waltz, from Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  James Gardner looks at the life and music of KAIJA SAARIAHO (b1952) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Château de L'âme - Dawn Upshaw (sop), members of the Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Finnish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Sony SK 60817)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Centre

  Thirteen programmes hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

  (2) MOZART: String Quartet No 18 in A K464 - Brentano String Quartet

  HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 - Ransom Wilson (fl), Colin Carr (cello), Lee Luvisi (pno) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Oboe Concerto in A minor - Maurice Bourgue (ob), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 1754)

  G WILLIAMS: Symphony No 2 - BBC Welsh SO/Vernon Handley (Lyrita SRCD 327)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Roger Lloyd (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  CHOPIN: Preludes Op 28 - Benno Moiseiwitsch (pno) (rec 1948) (Testament SBT 1196)

  WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 22 - Jascha Heifetz (vln), RCA Victor SO/Izler Solomon (rec 1954) (RCA GD 60927)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The World of Robert Schumann

  Thirteen programmes in an epic series that has been over 20 years in the making. Host, John Tibbetts, recognized something in the music and in the man that "spoke" to him in special ways. Since its inception in 1983 as a few programmes with narration and music, The World of Robert Schumann now includes dramatizations, interviews, critical comment and hundreds of musical excerpts

  (3) The Courtship of Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck, 1835-1840

  The celebrated love story runs into numerous difficulties, parental objections and legal tangles. Commentary by biographers Peter Ostwald and Nancy Reich; and musical analyses of Fantasy in C Op 17 by pianists Charles Rosen and Mary-Louise Boehm, and historian Eric Sams; and the Clara Variations by pianist Anton Kuerti (WFMT)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  Thirteen operas from major houses in Britain, Austria and Italy

  (4) BELLINI: La Sonnambula, an opera in two acts

  Count Rodolfo.............. Michele Pertusi

  Amina........................... Anna Netrebko

  Elvino............................ Antonio Siragusa

  Lisa............................... Simina Ivan

  Alessio.......................... Marcus Pelz

  Teresa........................... Janina Baechle

  Notary.......................... Johann Reinprecht

  Vienna State Opera Chorus & Orch/Pier Giorgio Morandi (recorded at the Vienna State Opera House, 19 November 2006 by Austrian Radio)

• 5:20 PM. An Afternoon Nap

  COATES: By the Sleepy Lagoon - London SO/Charles Mackerras (EMI CDB 7 62557)

  TAVENER orch Werthen: The Last Sleep of the Virgin - Carlo Willems (handbells), I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80487)

  HUMPERDINCK: Prelude to Sleeping Beauty - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Martin Fischer-Dieskau (Marco Polo 8.223003)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue No 12 in F minor BWV881, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 - John Wells (organ of St Luke's Church, Rotorua) (Ribbonwood RCD 1008)

  ELGAR: Minuet Op 21 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  GAVIN: Icescape; Neither a Candle for the Angel Nor a Poker for the Devil - Duncan Haynes (cello), Nigel Gavin (gtr), Gitbox (Rattle RAT D005)

  IRELAND: Piano Concerto in Eb - Colin Horsley (pno), Royal Phil/Basil Cameron (EMI CDM 7 64716)

  WHITEHEAD: Missa Brevis, excerpts - Auckland Dorian Choir/Peter Godfrey (Kiwi SLD 56)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Eleven programmes

  (3) William Dart casts a critical eye over 'Welcome to the Voice', a Deutsche Grammophon release which features singers Sting, Barbara Bonney, Elvis Costello and Robert Wyatt (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  The Big Sing

  Eight programmes from the 2006 National Final

  (6) Mainly Men (Rangitoto College), Seraphim (Chilton Saint James School), Con Brio (Villa Maria College), St Cecilia Singers (Diocesan School for Girls), Wellington College Chorale (Wellington College), Cantrices (Christchurch Girls' High School)

  ANON: The little book; GENTRY: Down by the riverside; MOHI: Hineraukatauri; ANON arr Hatfield: Heaven somewhere; NEAUM: Didn't it rain; HOVLAND: Laudate Dominum; ANON arr Marvin: He's gone away; JORGENSEN: Osanna!; ANON arr Macfarlane: E te Atua; GOUNOD: Soldiers' chorus, from Faust; WEELKES: The nightingale; ARLEN: Stormy weather (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

  2006 Young Composer Awards

  Two programmes from the 2006 New Zealand Young Composer Awards, in which Rebecca Blundell talks with the composers about their works

  (2) KATE OSWIN: Waitaki II; TABEA SQUIRE: The Fourteenth Hour; RYAN YOUENS: Unspoken Monologue; KARLO MARGETIC: Bioluminescence; ROBIN TOAN: La Sagrada Familia - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by NZSO)

• 9:35 PM. Mozart Piano Variations

  Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman K265; Variations in F on Paisiello's Salve tu, Domine K398; Variations in D on a minuet by Duport K573 - Martino Tirimo (pno) (RegisC 1261)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Op 18/1 - Takács Quartet (Decca 470 848)

  BACH arr Mowat: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Decca 417 524)

  BRITTEN: Hymn to St Cecilia Op 27 - Girl Choristers & Lay Clerks of Winchester Cathedral/Sarah Baldock (Griffin GCCD 4049)

  BOISMORTIER: Ballet No 3 - Le Concert Spirituel/Hervé Niquet (Naxos 8.554295)

  11:00 ENESCU: Violin Sonata No 2 in F minor Op 6 - Remus Azoitei (vln), Eduard Stan (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.239)

  SMETANA: Piano Trio in G minor Op 15 - Suk Trio (Supraphon 11 0704)

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