Saturday 8 September 2007 Rāhoroi 8 Mahuru 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  STAMITZ: Orchestral trios, in C Op1/1; in A Op1/2; in F Op1/3; in C minor Op4/3 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.553213)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUBERT: Quartet for flute, guitar, viola and cello; KREUTZER: Grand Trio for flute, clarinet and guitar Op 16; BEETHOVEN: Serenade for flute, clarinet and guitar Op 8 - Johann Falletta (gtr), Alexa Still (fl), Robert Alemany (cl), Paul Neubauer (vla), Ronald Thomas (cello) (Koch 3 7404 2H1)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  MORALES: Missa Mille Regretz - Gabrieli Consort & Players/Paul McCreesh (Archiv 449 143)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  IRELAND: Piano Works Vol. 2: In Those Days; London Pieces; Leaves from a Child's Sketchbook; The Darkened Valley; Two Pieces; Equinox Sonatina; Prelude in Eb; Ballade; Greenways - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9140)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  BARBER: The School for Scandal, Overture; Symphony No 1 Op 9; BEACH: Symphony in E minor Op 32, Gaelic - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8958)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WARLOCK arr Lane: Folksong Preludes - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in F G437 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (Sony SK 62679)

  BRUCH: Romance in F Op 85 - Miguel da Silva (vla), Brittany Orch/Stefan Sanderling (Transart TR 105)

  TURINA: Gypsy Dances Op 55 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557150)

  W LLOYD WEBBER: Three Spring Miniatures - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9595)

  7:00 ROSSINI: Eduardo & Cristina, Overture - Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC 476 259)

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

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 477 5719)

  DITTERSDORF: String Quartet No 1 in D - Franz Schubert Quartet (CPO 999 038)

  WALTON: Orb & Sceptre - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Philips 420 946)

  8:00 WAGNER: Rule Britannia, Overture - Hong Kong Phil/Varujan Kojian (Marco Polo 8.220114)

  VIEUXTEMPS: Ballade & Polonaise Op 38 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Dinorah Varsi (pno) (PentaTone PTC 5186 155)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C# minor S244 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (Philips 456 871)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Tarantella in A minor Op 6 - Susan Milan (fl), James Campbell (cl), London Phil/Geoffrey Simon (Cala CACD 1015)

  RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62746)

• 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

  LIGETI: Old Hungarian Ballroom Dances - Asko Ensemble, Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw (Teldec 8573 88262)

  WALFORD DAVIES: Reverie, O Jesu, King most wonderful - Simon Stiggear (treble), Michael Wakeham (bar), Roger Fisher (organ of St George's Church, Headstone, Middlesex) (Dutton CDLX 7108)

  HANDEL: Spring is coming; Come to me, soothing sleep, from Ottone - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Gerald Moore (pno) (rec 1945) (EMI CDH 7 61003)

  MARTINU: Spring in the garden, What shall we play now? Tag?; I think I should go to sleep now; Why shouldn't we play soldiers?; It isn't bad, is it, to pick a few flowers? - Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.557918)

  Vienna New Year's Concert

  Every year, millions around the world tune into Brian Kay's BBC broadcast from the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year Concert. Especially for Concert's listeners, Brian gives an account of what makes this annual event so special (RNZ)

  The programme features the following recordings:

  J STRAUSS I: Radetzky March (Sony SK 48376)

  STOLZ: Gruss aus Wien (Tuxedo TUX 1023); Josef STRAUSS: Polka Schnell, Vorwarts Op 127 (EMI CDC 5 56335); PICK: Fiakerlied (Preiser Records 90012); J STRAUSS II: Kaiser Franz Joseph Rettungs Jubel Marsch (DG 474 250); Wine, Women & Song (Decca 468 489); Polka Schnell, Vergnügungszug Op 281 (Sony SK 48376); Josef STRAUSS: Die Libelle Op 204; Polka Française, Künstler-Gruss (EMI CMS 5 67323); Dorfschwalben aus Österreich (Teldec 8573 83563); HELLMESBERGER: Danse Diabolique (Philips 468 999); J STRAUSS II: Furioso Polka; E STRAUSS: Carmen Quadrille (DG 431 628); J STRAUSS II: Banditen-Galopp (DG 477 5566); On the Beautiful Blue Danube; Radetzky March (Sony SK 48376)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Jazz at Lincoln Center

  Thirteen programmes from this Peabody Award winning series

  Host Ed Bradley offers background, interviews and insights to accompany spirited performances from jazz greats

  (1) Orquesta el Arranque

  Buenos Aires' Orquesta el Arranque heats up the season with an assortment of dances and tangos, inspiring that Latin Tinge in the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra on Wynton Marsalis's commissioned Concerto Grosso (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  The Iraqi Traditional Music Group

  Munir Bashir

  A collection of traditional music from different regions of Iraq, featuring a well known Iraqi oud player Munir Bashir (Harmonia Mundi 2741321)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Four programmes for National Organ Week

  (4) Michael Stewart (organ of St John of God, Halswell, Christchurch)

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue in C BWV547; Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf BWV645; FRESCOBALDI: Ricercar terzo; Canzon seconda; VIERNE: Berceuse, from 24 Pièces en style libre Op 31; SWEELINCK: Echo Fantasia; Variations on Est-ce Mars; THALBEN-BALL: Elegy; HINDEMITH: Organ Sonata No 3; YON: Humoresque, L'Organo Primitivo; SS WESLEY: Choral Song & Fugue (RNZ)

• 4:20 PM. Conductors of the Gewandhaus

  Compositions by three of the Principal Conductors of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

  REINECKE: Principal Conductor (1860-1895)

  Symphony No 1 in A Op 79 - Bern SO/Johannes Moesus (CPO 777 105)

  MENDELSSOHN: Principal Conductor (1835-1843)

  Piano Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 40 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Gewandhaus Orch, Leipzig/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 468 600)

  FURTWÄNGLER: Principal Conductor (1922-1928)

  Violin Sonata No 2 in D - Matthias Wollong (vln), Birgitta Wollenweber (pno) (CPO 777 217)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Landfall in Unknown Seas - Allen Curnow (narrator), Alex Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (Kiwi CD SLD 107)

  R CLARKE: Three Irish Country Songs - Patricia Wright (sop), Jonathan Rees (vln) (Guild GMCD 7208)

  RÓZSA: Hungarian Nocturne - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7191)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Benitez: Summer & Spring, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  OFFENBACH arr Rosenthal: Can-Can, from Gaité Parisienne - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  STANFORD: From the red rose; WOOD: Roses of Picardy; MUSTO: Triolet; The Rose family; BARAB: One perfect rose; BERNERS: Red roses & red noses; STANLEY/ALLEN: Cabbages, Cabeans & Carrots - Felicity Lott (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66937)

  C ORR: Seven songs, from A Shropshire Lad - Paul Whelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

• 7:40 PM. Curtain Raiser

  With Peter Watts

  Beethoven's Piano Trio No 7, Archduke

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Wellington Town Hall

  Kungsbacka Trio: Malin Broman (vln), Jesper Svedberg (cello), Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke; FARR: Piano Trio, Ahi

  (Interval)

  BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  PURCELL: The Fairy Queen, Suite, Act 5 - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (dir) (Naïve ES 9934)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - Gil Shaham (vln), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 064)

  SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D760, Wanderer - André Watts (pno) (Philips 456 985)

  11:00 SPOHR: Variations on I am still in my youth - Susan Drake (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66038)

  MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita - Netherlands Wind Ensemble (NBE Live NBECD 017)

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