Sunday 16 September 2007 Rātapu 16 Mahuru 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  STRAUSS: Metamorphosen; Three Hymns, Hymne an die Liebe; Ruckkehr in die Heimat; Die Liebe; Death & Transfiguration - Felicity Lott (sop), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8734)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  LECLAIR: Sonata in D minor Op 4/1; Sonata in Bb Op 4/2; Sonata in D minor Op 4/3; Sonata in F Op 4/4; Sonata in G minor Op 4/5; Sonata in A Op 4/6 - Purcell Quartet

  (Chandos CHAN 0536)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  OSCAR WILDE: The Happy Prince; The Rose & the Nightingale; The Selfish Giant - John Guilgud (narrator), English String Orch/Youra Guller (Nimbus NI 1797)

  3:20 (approx) - Disc 4

  WELLS: A New Zealand Suite; GRIFFITHS: Meditation on Maria zu leben; Trisagion, Nicaea; LILBURN: Prelude & Fugue in G minor; MEWS: Gigue de Pan; TS WEBSTER arr Wells: Waikato March; VIERNE: Naïades, Op.55/4; GRAINGER arr. Wells: Blythe Bells; HOLLINS: Spring Song; Grand Choeur in C - John Wells (org) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  4:35 (approx) - Disc 5

  ARNOLD: The Roots of Heaven; ALWYN: Suite of Scottish Dances; SARGENT: An Impression of a Windy Day; PARKER: The Glass Slipper; LANGLEY: The Coloured Counties; JACOB: The Barber of Seville Goes to the Devil, Overture; JOHNSTONE: Tarn Hows, a Cumbrian Rhapsody; LANGFORD: Two Worlds, Overture; BENNETT: Little Suite; LYON: Joie de Vivre, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2113)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  PALESTRINA: Viri Galilaei; Ascendit Deus - Westminster Cathedral Choir/James O'Donnell (Hyperion CDA 66316)

  VIVALDI: Sonata in B minor, Al Santo Sepolcro RV169 - Jane Rogers (vla), Cecelia Bruggemeyer (dbass), Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0714 X)

  PARRY: Blest Pair of Sirens - London Phil Chorus & Orch/Adrian Boult (Classic CD ISSUE 83)

  KOMITAS: Holy, holy - Hovhannes Darbinian (tar), Sharakan/Grigor Danielian (Celestial Harmonies 13116)

  MOZART: Mass No 16 in C K317, Coronation - Terence Wey, Stefan Ehrenhöfer (trebles), Mark Dubois (ten), Andreas Jankowitsch (bass), Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna CO/Agnes Grossman (Koch 3-6563)

  BACH orch Barbirolli: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208, Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (Chandos CHSA 5030)

  BEDNALL: Te Deum; Jubilate, from The Wells Service - Catherine Hart, Nicola Kingston, Léonie Maxwell, Frances Henderson (sops), Richard Rowntree (ten), Stephen Foulkes, Christopher Sheldrake (basses), Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens (dir/org) (Regent REGCD 247)

  FRANCK arr Cullen: Panis angelicus, from Mass for three voices - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  SWAYNE: Magnificat 1 - Joanna Goldsmith (sop), Ben Thapa, Julian Forbes (tens), National Youth Choir of Great Britain/Michael Brewer (Delphian DCD 34033)

  REGER ed Hindemith: Psalm 100 Op 106 - Russian State Symphonic Cappella & SO/Valery Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9917)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80318)

  ALBINONI: Second movement, Adagio, from Oboe Concerto in D minor Op 9/2 - Pierre Pierlot (ob), I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato 3984 22241)

  GLUCK: Che farò senza Euridice?, from Orpheus & Euridice - Keith Lewis (ten), NZSO Chamber Orch/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2022)

  KREISLER: Liebesleid - Nigel Kennedy (vln), John Lenehan (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56626)

  RAVEL: Dawn, from Daphnis & Chloé - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leopold Stokowski (London 443 331)

  SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1 - Cristina Ortiz (pno) (IMP PCDS 2)

  FAURÉ orch Rutter: Cantique de Jean Racine - Cambridge Singers, members of the City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium COLCD 109)

  CHOPIN arr Cullen: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Royal Flemish Phil/Daniele Callegari (Talent DOM 2929 95)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Charlotte Rose looks at the life and music of SOFIA GUBAIDULINA (b1931) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Introitus - Beatrice Rauchs (pno), Kyiv Chamber Players (BIS CD 898)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

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

  (11) HARTKE: King of the Sun, Tableaux for violin, viola, cello & piano - Opus One Piano Quartet

  WHEELER: Piano Trio No 2, Camera Dances - Cho-Liang Lin (vln), Fred Sherry (cello), Anne-Marie McDermott (pno)

  YI: Romance & Dance for violin & piano - Colin Jacobsen (vln), Margaret Kampmeier (pno) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Suite - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 458 142)

  BERKELEY: Piano Concerto in Bb Op 29 - David Wilde (pno), New Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 250)

• Noon Pressing On

  With William Dart (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  WALTON: Portsmouth Point, Overture - London Phil/Adrian Boult (rec 1954) (London 425 661)

  TOSTI: The dawn separates the shadow from the light - Jussi Björling (ten), Frederick Schauwecker (pno) (rec 1955) (RCA 82876 53379)

  GOTTSCHALK: Le Bananier; The maiden's blush - Eugene List (pno) (rec 1956) (Vanguard 08 4050 71)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 - New York Stadium SO/Leonard Bernstein (rec 1953) (DG 477 0002)

• 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

  (12) Breakdown: The Madness of Robert Schumann

  The Romantic fascination with madness and creativity: the suicidal plunge into the Rhine in 1854 and incarceration in the Endenich Asylum. Commentary by biographers Peter Ostwald, John Daverio, Alan Walker and Eric Sams; and scholars Margit McCorkie, John Macgregor and Albert Boime. Analyses of late works like the Cello Concerto by cellist Lynn Harrell, the Violin Concerto by violinist Thomas Zehetmair, Manfred by conductor Gerd Albrecht and the Geister Variations by Peter Frankl and Anton Kuerti. New findings on the Endenich papers of Dr Richarz by biographers Nancy Reich and John Daverio (WFMT)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  Thirteen operas from major houses in Britain, Austria and Italy

  (13) BIZET: Carmen, an opera in four acts

  Carmen......................... Anna Caterina Antonacci

  Don José....................... Jonas Kaufmann

  Escamillo....................... Ildebrando D'Arcangelo

  Micaëla......................... Nora Amsellem

  Zuniga........................... Matthew Rose

  Moralès........................ Jacques Imbrailo

  Frasquita....................... Elena Xanthoudakis

  Mercédès...................... Viktoria Vizin

  Dancaïre....................... Jean Sébastian Bou

  Remendado................... Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

  Royal Opera House Chorus & Orch, Covent Garden/Antonio Pappano (recorded 19 December 2006 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden by BBC)

• 6:20 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2051)

• 7:00 PM. Womad 2007

  Four programmes from this year's festival in Taranaki

  (1) The Gotan Project

  This French/Argentinian group describe their music as techno-tango, a mix of old-time classics with electronica and dance (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  2006 New Zealand School of Music Graduate Quartet: Christabel Lin & Sophie Bird (vlns), Nicholas Hancox (vla), Sarah Dobbs (cello)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 5 in Bb Op 92; TOAN: Lugubrious (première performance); BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky (recorded in the Adam Concert Room, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Der Schauspieldirektor, Overture - Lausanne CO/Yehudi Menuhin (Virgin 3 63284)

  Horn Concerto No 1 in D K412 - Teunis van der Zwart (horn), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1946)

  String Quintet No 1 in Bb K174 - Talich Quartet, Karel Rehak (vla) (Calliope CAL 5232)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

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

  CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in Bb Op 11 - Eric Hoeprich (cl), Cologne Akademie/Michael Alexander Willens (ARS 38 016)

  MCLEOD: Little Symphony - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  11:00 B TCHAIKOVSKY: Cello Sonata - Johannes Moser (cello), Paul Rivinius (pno) (Hänssler CD 93.176)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds - Vovka Ashkenazy (pno), members of Reykjavik Wind Quintet (Chandos CHAN 10420)

Next day - Mon 17

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