Monday 17 September 2007 Rāhina 17 Mahuru 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture Op 49; BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances Nos 1, 3, 5; CHABRIER: Espana-Rhapsodie; BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor; GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry; RAVEL: Bolero - Sydney Symphony Orch/Stuart Challender (ABC 426289)

  1:00 (approx) - Disc 2

  Medieval Improvisations on works by MACHAUT; CICONIA; SENLECHES; de la HALLE; LESCUREL and ANON - Hesperus Tina Chancey (vielles, rebec, kamerj, lyra, recorders), Grant Herreid (lutes, saz, psaltery, recorders), Scott Reiss (recorders, hammered dulcimer, dombek, nakara) (Dorian DIS 80155)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  BUXTEHUDE: Membra Jesu Nostri - The Sixteen, Symphony of Harmony and Invention/Harry Christopher (Linn CKD 141)

  3:15 (approx) - Disc 4

  SCHUMANN: Fanasiestücke Op 12; Papillons Op 2; Carnaval Op 9 - George-Emmanuel Lazaridis (pno) (Somm SOMM CD 024)

  4:30 (approx) - Disc 5

  WIENER: Concerto for accordion and orchestra; Sonata for violoncello and piano; Concerto for orchestra and one principal piano - Gilbert Roussel (accordion), Jean Weiner, Jacqueline Robin (pnos), Pierre Pénassou (cello), orchestra/André Girard (Arion ARN 68186)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CANNABICH: Symphony No 48 in Bb - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: The Assault on Beautiful Gorky, from The Unforgettable Year 1919 - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10361)

  BACH: Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV582 - Douglas Mews (organ of the Katharinenkirche, Braunschweig) (Douglas Mews DCM 001)

  PAGANINI: Le Streghe Op 8 - Eugene Fodor (vln), Kiyoshi Tomagawa (pno) (Clarity CCD 1017)

  OFFENBACH: Memories of Aix-les-Bains - Montpellier National Orch/Jean-Christophe Keck (Accord 476 8999)

  7:00 MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 104)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Second movement, Part Two, Maestoso-Allegro, from Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Peter Averi (organ of the Wellington Town Hall), New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (Kiwi CD SLC 215)

  COATES: Sweet Seventeen - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (ASV White Line CD WHL 2107)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 8 in F# minor - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Vanguard 08 4024 71)

  SIBELIUS: Finlandia - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI 5 65056)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SCHUBERT: Rosamunde, Entr'acte to Act III - Das Neue Orch/Christoph Spering (Opus 111 OPS 30-192)

  BOCCHERINI: Oboe Quintet in F G432 - Sarah Francis (ob), Allegri String Quartet (Decca 433 173)

  CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Artur Rubinstein (pno) (RCA RD 89651)

  BIZET: March, from Jeux d'enfants - New Zealand SO/Donald Johanos (Naxos 8.553596)

  LITOLFF: Second movement, Scherzo, from Concerto Symphonique No 4 in D minor Op 102 - Shura Cherkassky (pno), London Phil/Adrian Boult (Philips 456 745)

  WAGNER: Rienzi, Overture - New Philharmonia/Leopold Stokowski (BBC Legends BBCL 4088)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  SOFIA GUBAIDULINA (b1931)

  Quintet for piano, two violins, viola & cello - Kai Vogler, Mira Wang (vlns), Ulrich Eichenauer (vla), Peter Bruns (cello), Rieko Aizawa (pno) (BIS CD 898)

  Hommage à Marina Tsvetayeva - Marianne Lund (sop), Annette Simonsen (contralto), Kim Glies Nandfred (ten), Jörgen Ditlevsen (bass), Danish National Choir/Stefan Parkman (Chandos CHAN 10106)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 13 - Hungarian National Phil/Zoltán Kocsis (BMC CD 101)

  HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 - Daniil Shafran (cello), USSR SO/Neeme Järvi (Melodiya 74321 40724)

  HUMMEL: Piano Sonata No 6 in D Op 106 - Malcolm Binns (fpno) (Explore EXP 0009)

  RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole - London SO/Kent Nagano (Erato 4509 98479)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TOMLINSON: Capability Brown - Stuttgart Studio Orch (Chandos FBCD 2000)

  CARR: Poems - Ellen Pan (pno), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  MARTINI orch Berlioz: Plaisir d'amour - François Le Roux (bar), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 475 097)

  SCHUMANN trans Liszt: Widmung - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA RD 60443)

  AMIOT: Shengmu jing, from Marian Vespers in China - Choir of the Church of the North, Beijing, XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières (Chinese & Western instruments)/Jean-Christophe Frisch (K617 K617 155)

  WEISS: Concerto in F for lute & flute - Gwyn Roberts (fl), Richard Stone (lute) (Chandos CHAN 0707)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Suite; PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical; The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - Philharmonia/Nicolai Malko (rec 1955) (EMI 3 82229)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  G BÖHM: Prelude, fugue & postlude in G minor - Anthony Jennings (hpschd) (Tartar TRL 022)

  WELLS: Blow Me Eyes - Auckland University Festival Choir/Peter Godfrey (Kiwi CD SLD 108)

  HOLCOMBE: International Dixieland Jamboree - Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (SCL)

  MOZART: Dove sono?, from The Marriage of Figaro - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 417 645)

  MIGOT: Three Pieces for cello & piano - Jean-Marie Trotereau (cello), Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221.105)

  AKUTAGAWA: Trinita Sinfonica - New Zealand SO/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.555975)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80116)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)

  BORODIN: Third movement, Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  TURINA: Three Andalusian Dances Op 8 - Albert Guinovart (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7009)

  BERLIOZ: Hungarian March, from The Damnation of Faust - Hungarian State SO/Mátyás Antal (Naxos 8.553596)

  VERDI: Brindisi, Libiamo ne' lieti calici, from La Traviata - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Giuseppe Verdi Chorus & Orch, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 380)

  CHAMINADE orch Uy: Automne - Michael Guttman (vln), Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CDDCA 855)

  MONTERO: Improvisation on Rachmaninov's Vocalise - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 58039)

  DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan folksong - Antigoni Goni (gtr) (Naxos 8.554554)

  TRAD arr Garcia Morante: Four Catalan Songs, The Song of the Virgin; Joseph & Mary; The Nightingale; The Sailor - Victoria de los Angeles (sop), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (Collins 12472)

  BROUWER: Second movement, Antoni Gaudi, from Catalan Portraits - Eduardo Fernández (gtr), English CO/Barry Wordsworth (Decca 430 233)

  BRITTEN/BERKELEY: Mont Juic Suite of Catalan Dances Op 9 - English CO/Steuart Bedford (Collins 11232)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  Charlotte Rose looks at the life and music of SOFIA GUBAIDULINA (b1931) (RNZ)

  In croce - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Malcolm Hicks (org) (Chandos CHAN 9958)

  De Profundis - David Farmer (accordion) (Black Box BBM 1056)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), New Zealand SO/Lawrence Renes

  MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro, Overture; Vado, ma dove? oh Dei! K583; Chi sà, chi sà, qual sia K582; Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner! K383; STRAUSS: Morgen Op 27/4; Ständchen Op 17/2; Zueignung Op 10/1; MAHLER: Symphony No 4 in G (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Beethoven Variations

  Variations on the Russian Dance from Wranitsky's ballet Das Waldmädchen WoO71 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 475 8401)

  Variations on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen from Mozart's The Magic Flute - Pierre Fournier (cello), Friedrich Gulda (pno) (DG 477 6266)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SIBELIUS: En Saga Op 9 - BBC Scottish SO/Stefan Solyom (BBC Music BBC MM 283)

  ZIPOLI arr Giovanini: Elevazione - Pierre Pierlot (ob), Bernard Fonteny (cello), Anne-Marie Beckensteiner (org), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (ABC Classics 465 086)

  GRIEG: Melodie; Halling; Elegie; Waltz, from Lyric Pieces Op 38 - Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (RCA 09026 61568)

  BENNETT: Enchanted April - Cynthia Miller (ondes martenot), BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9867)

  11:00 SPOHR: Six German Songs Op 103 - Eirian James (mezzo), Colin Bradbury (cl), Oliver Davies (pno) (Divine Art 25025)

  CZERNY: Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor Op 57 - Anton Kuerti (pno) (Analekta FL 2 3141)

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