Friday 21 September 2007 Rāmere 21 Mahuru 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  WILLIAM WALLACE: Symphonic Poems, No 5, Sir William Wallace; No 6, Villon; No 1, The Passing of Beatrice; No 3, Sister Helen - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66848)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  HAYDN: String Quartets Op 54 Nos 1-3 - Salomon Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66971)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  The Songs of Robert Schumann Vol 8 - Mark Padmore (ten), Christopher Maltman, Jonathon Lemalu (bars), Graham Johnson (pno) and members of the Ex Cathedra Consort (Hyperion CDJ 33108)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  BACH: Brandenburg Concertos Nos 4-6; Air from Suite No 5; Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio - Stuttgart Chamber Orch/Karl Munchinger (Decca 417 770)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  Piano music by ARENSKY; GLAZUNOV; LYADOV; RACHMANINOV; TANAYEV; TCHAIKOVSKY - Margaret Fingerhut (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9218)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 LE DUC: Symphony No 2 in D - Frankfurt La Stagione/Michael Schneider (CPO 777 219)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), New Philharmonia/Jan Krenz (Philips 475 7825)

  SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1225)

  REGER: Variations on Heil dir im Siegerkranz - Christopher Herrick (organ of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre) (Hyperion CDA 66978)

  KERLL: Batalla Imperial - Armonico Tributo Austria/Lorenz Duftschmid (CPO 999 919)

  7:00 SAINT-SAËNS: French military march, from Algerian Suite - London Phil/Geoffrey Simon (Cala CACD 1015)

  BENJAMIN: North American Square Dance Suite for two pianos & orchestra - Joshua Pierce, Dorothy Jonas (pno duo), Slovak Radio SO/Kirk Trevor (Helicon KL 5129)

  TALLIS: Spem in alium - King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 071)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in G minor Kk30, Cat's Fugue - Racha Arodaky (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 060 202)

  ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62802)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VILLETTE: Complainte - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  BERLIOZ: The Trojans at Carthage, Ballet Music - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 411 898)

  MOZART after Bach: Three-part Adagio & Fugue No 3 in F K404a from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 - Grumiaux Trio (Philips 416 485)

  SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédies Nos 3 & 1 - London Phil/Bernard Herrmann (Decca 425 014)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Joseph Robinson (ob), Thomas Hecht (pno) (Eri-Elysium Recordings GRK 709)

  ARNOLD: English Dances Suite No 2 - Philharmonia/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8867)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  SOFIA GUBAIDULINA (b 1931)

  Meditation on the Bach Chorale, Vor deinen Thron tert ich hiermit BWV668 - Hanna Weinmeister, Elvira Bekova (vlns), Marius Stravinsky (vla), Alfia Bekova (cello), Elisabeth Chojnacka (hpschd), Alois Posch (dbass) (BIS CD 810)

  Ein Engel - Maria Kowollik (contralto), Alexander Suslin (dbass) (BIS CD 810)

  String Quartet No 4 - Kronos Quartet (Elektra Nonesuch 7559 79346)

  In Erwartung - Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, Kroumata Percussion Ensemble (BIS CD 710)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

  BACH: Magnificat in D BWV243 - Miah Persson, Yukari Nonoshita (sops), Akira Tachikawa (countertenor), Gerd Türk (ten), Chiyuki Urano (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 1011)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 1 in D Op 12/1 - Peter Cropper (vln), Martin Roscoe (pno) (ASV GLD 4023)

  BIZET: Roma - Melbourne SO/John Lanchbery (ABC Classics 456 669)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  JOPLIN arr/orch Schuller: Treemonisha, Act 3

  Treemonisha.................. Carmen Balthrop

  Monisha........................ Betty Allen

  Remus........................... Curtis Rayam

  Ned.............................. Willard White

  Zodzetrick..................... Ben Harney

  Lucy............................. Cora Johnson

  Andy............................. Kenneth Hicks

  Luddud......................... Dorceal Duckens

  Cephus......................... Dwight Ransom

  Simon........................... Raymond Bazemore

  Parson Alltalk................ Edward Pierson

  Original Cast orchestra & chorus/Gunther Schuller (DG 477 5590)

  FINNISSY: English Country-Tunes, Part 6, The seeds of Love - Michael Finnissy (pno) (Et'Cetera KTC 1091)

  LISZT: Totentanz - Nelson Freire (pno), Munich Phil/Rudolf Kempe (Philips 456 781)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 - Aeolian String Quartet, Bruno Schrecker (cello) (rec 1966) (RegisC 1278)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LITHGOW: Invercargill March - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (CDWB 3896340/01)

  COLLET: Concerto Flamenco for violin & orchestra - Régis Pasquier (vln), Royal SO, Seville/Gary Brain (Claves CD 50-9801)

  NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (NZSSC)

  FALLA: The magic circle; Ritual fire dance, from El Amor Brujo - New Zealand SO/Christian Gansch (NZSO)

  GLINKA: Piano Trio in D minor, Pathétique - Turnovsky Trio (Trust MMT 2031)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes - National SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68801)

  BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1060 - Rachel Podger (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Andrew Manze (vln/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7155)

  DEBUSSY: Petite Suite - Laurence Fromentin, Dominique Plancade (pno duet) (EMI 5 72526)

  SCHUMANN: Träumerei, from Kinderszenen Op 15 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Philips 462 712)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in F Op 46/4 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)

  WAGNER: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Helga Dernesch (sop), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (IMG Artists 5 62869)

  MALIPIERO: Third movement, Allegro-Allegro molto, from Vivaldiana - Veneto Phil/Peter Maag (Naxos 8.555515)

  MILSTEIN: Paganiniana - Nathan Milstein (vln) (DG 423 887)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Third movement, Preghiera, from Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (London 440 366)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Dance, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Lynn Harrell (cello), instrumental ensemble (Decca 444 995)

  KORNGOLD: Straussiana - Northwest German Philharmonia/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 146)

  GIULIANI: Fifth movement, Allegro vivace, Finale, from Rossiniana No 1 Op 119 - Marco Schmidt (gtr) (Private Recording CAS 0120)

  OFFENBACH arr Rosenthal: Second movement: Barbe-Bleu/La Fille du Tambour-Majeur, from Offenbachiana - Robert Coutet (tuba), Jean-Louis Dedieu (cl), Lane Anderson (cello), Monte Carlo Phil/Manuel Rosenthal (Naxos)

  LANE: Mendelssohniana - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2142)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pressing On with William Dart (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  10th Wellington Jazz Festival

  Dominion Centenary Concert Band

  BELL: The New Zealand Dominion Centenary March; CUSHING: York Fusiliers; SEOUNG: Mirim College Anthem; AMAHOU: Maori Battalion; TRAD: God Save the Queen (recorded in the Front Room, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. Works from 1940

  LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Sharolyn Kimmorley (pno) (ABC Classics 476 7175)

  BERKELEY: Symphony No 1 Op 16 - London Phil/Norman Del Mar (Lyrita SRCD 249)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit - Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI 5 57101)

  HAYDN: Violin Concerto in G HobVIIa/4 - Andrea Cappelletti (vln), Scottish CO/James Blair (Il Canale DC U25)

  TELEMANN: Suite in Bb, from Die Kleine Kammermusik (1716) - La Stagione Frankfurt/Michael Schneider (CPO 999 994)

  11:00 WEBER: Trio in G minor for flute, cello & piano Op 63 - Gaudier Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67464)

  SPOHR: String Quintet in A minor - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9424)

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