Tuesday 9 October 2007 Rātū 9 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  DEBUSSY: Reverie; Arabesque No 1; Claire de lune; SCRIABIN: Etude Op 42/4; BACH: Wachet Auf!; Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; GLINKA: The Lark; GODOWSKY: Alt Wien; SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan; SCHUMANN: Arabesque in C Op 18; Träumerei Op 15/7; BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2; GRIEG: Butterfly Op 43/1; Nocturne Op 54/4; RAVEL: Forlane; Pavane pour une infante défunte - Gordon Fergus-Thompson (pno) (ASV CD WHL 2066)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata; String Quartet No 2, Intimate Letters; DVORÁK: Cypresses for string quartet - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 749)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  FINZI: Requiem da Camera; BRITTEN: Deus in adjutorium meum; Chorale on an old French carol; Cantata misericordium Op 69; HOLST: Two Psalms, Nos 86 & 148 - John Mark Ainsley (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bar), Britten Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8997)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  CHOPIN: Mazurkas, Op 41/1-4; Op 50/1-3; Op 56/1-3; Op 59/1-3; Op 63/1-3; Op 67/1-4; Op 68/1-4; Mazurka in A minor, a Emile Gaillard; Mazurka in A minor, Notre temps - Vladimir Ashenazy (pno) (Decca 417 584-2)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  BAX: Violin Concerto; A Legend; Romantic Overture; Golden Eagle, incidental music - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9003)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Concerto Grosso - strings of New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  LASSUS: Two French Madrigals, Fire, fire, come and help me; Peaceful domain - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49158)

  KREISLER: Prelude & Allegro - Gilles Apap (vln/dir), Sinfonia Varsovia (Apapaziz Productions GKJ 00103)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 35 in Ab HobXVI/43 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67554)

  GB SAMMARTINI: Symphony in G minor JC56 - Symphonica Ensemble/Daniele Ferrari (Naxos 8.570253)

  7:00 HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - Gabrieli Players/Paul McCreesh (Archiv 459 688)

  HUMPERDINCK: String Quartet No 3 in C - Tonhalle Quartet, Zurich (Koch Schwann 316 035)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Air & Dance Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 421 527)

  FARR: Tawhirimatea - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  SUPPÉ: Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna, Overture - Emanuel Brabec (cello), Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 170)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: GIORDANI: Caro mio ben - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), György Fischer (pno) (Decca 448 300)

  BRIAN: The Jolly Miller, Comedy Overture - BBC Scottish SO/Lionel Friend (Naxos 8.557775)

  BACH trans Busoni: Chaconne, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor - Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.479)

  GODARD arr Pierre: Berceuse, from Jocelyn - Patrick Gallois (fl), Fabrice Pierre (hp), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (DG 445 822)

  ANON: Masque Dances - Alison Melville (recorder), Margaret Gay (baroque cello), Peter Lehman (theorbo), Valerie Weeks (hpschd) (EBS EBS 6016)

  J RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (Trust MMT 2040)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  THEATRE MUSIC of ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741)

  Arsilda, Queen of Pontus, Overture; Act 3

  Arsilda.......................... Simonetta Cavalli

  Lisea............................. Lucia Sciannimanico

  Mirinda......................... Elena Cecchi Fedi

  Barzane......................... Nicky Kennedy

  Tamese......................... Joseph Cornwell

  Cisardo......................... Sergio Foresti

  Prince of Bithynia.......... Alessandra Rossi

  Camera Italiano Chorus, Modo Antiquo/Federico Maria Sardelli (CPO 999 740)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Mozart Op 132 - Dresden Phil/Jörg-Peter Weigle (Capriccio 71 118)

  ONSLOW: Duo for piano & violin Op 29 - Sandrine Cantoreggi (vln), Laurent Martin (pno) (Ligia LIDI 010 3178-07)

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - Martha Argerich (pno), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (RN Music MCCM 97033)

  MOZART: Symphony No 29 in A K201 - English CO/Daniel Barenboim (EMI 3 50917)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 54 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 427 771)

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

  CHARLTON: Figure Eight - Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble/Matthew Marshall (Massey University MU002)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 24 in F# Op 78 - Wilhelm Kempff (pno) (rec 1965) (DG 415 834)

  Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke - Henryk Szeryng (vln), Pierre Fournier (cello), Wilhelm Kempff (pno) (rec 1970) (DG 429 712)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 5 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

  HALLIDAY: Les Bouches du Monde - Gitbox (Rattle RAT D005)

  FINZI: Till Earth Outwears Op 19 - Donald Kaasch (ten), Peter Lockwood (pno) (Globe GLO 5202)

  LAURO: Suite Venezolana - Peter McAven (gtr) (Private recording)

  TRAD arr Wilby: Marianne, from Three North Country Folksongs - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1993-1994/Roger Stevenson (NZSSC)

  HESPE: The Three Musketeers - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SIBELIUS: Karelia, Overture - London SO/Loris Tjeknavorian (RegisC 1272)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Second movement, Andantino semplice, from Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), London SO/Lorin Maazel (Decca 466 462)

  SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in D D384 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Paul Crossley (pno) (Philips 475 7825)

  LISZT: La campanella - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1446)

  LEHÁR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 411 956)

  BELLINI: Mira, o Norma, from Norma - Joan Sutherland, Montserrat Caballé (sops), Welsh National Opera Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 448 058)

  ROSAS: Over the waves, Waltz - Vienna Volksoper Orch/Franz Bauer-Theussl (Philips 412 883)

  HUBAY arr Lakatos/Cséki: On the Waves of the Balaton - Roby Lakatos (vln/dir), László Bóni (vln), Oszkár Németh (dbass), Ernest Bangó (gtr/cymbalon), Kálmán Cséki (pno) (DG 459 642)

  GRIEG: Rocking, rocking on gentle waves Op 49/2 - Håkan Hagegård (bar), Warren Jones (pno) (RCA 09026 61518)

  REGER: Symphonic Poem No 2 after Arnold Böcklin, In the play of the waves - Dresden Philharmonia/Jörg-Peter Weigle (Capriccio 71 118)

  GRASSE: Waves at Play - Joshua Bell (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Decca 417 891)

  IVANOVICI: The Waves of the Danube, Waltz - Vienna Volksoper Orch/Franz Bauer-Theussl (Philips 420 815)

  SULLIVAN: When Britain really ruled the waves, from Iolanthe - Denis Dowling (bar), Sadlers Wells Opera Chorus & Orch/Alexander Faris (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  WALDTEUFEL: Waves of Joy, Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223684)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 New Music from Argentina

  Four programmes written and presented by Alejandro Iglesias-Rossi

  (1) Mixed Media

  JUDKOVSKI: Sacrifice, Splendour & Prayer; OCHOA: Cry of Sky & Stone; VACS: Black Wind; FERNANDEZ: Tawantisuyu, Blood & Stone; MARTINEZ: Ritual (RNZ)

  9:00 Elision Soloists in concert

  Timothy O'Dwyer (sax & live electronics), Ben Marks (tbn), Richard Barrett (live electronics)

  O'DWYER/WATSON: Sight and Sound of a Storm in Sky Country; YOUNG: Gilgamesh; BARRETT: basalt; M87 (recorded at Hopetoun Alpha, Auckland by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 10

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