Saturday 20 October 2007 Rāhoroi 20 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical; Lieutenant Kije Op 60; Symphony No 7 in C# minor Op 131 - London SO/André Previn (EMI 747 855)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  DVORÁK: Piano Quintets, in A Op 81; in Eb Op 87 - Menahem Pressler (pno), Emerson String Quartet (DG 439 868)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  OCKEGHEM: Requiem; DESPREZ: Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales - Pro Cantione Antiqua, Hamburg Old Music Wind Ensemble/Bruno Turner (Archiv 415 293)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals; Polonaise Op 77; Caprice arabe Op 96; Scherzo Op 87; Variations on a theme by Beethoven Op 35; Danse macabre Op 44 - Julian Reynolds (pno/dir), Peter Lockwood (pno), Concentus Bestiales (Globe GLO 5152)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  SOLER: Three Sonatas; REVUELTAS: Sensemayá; DIMAS: Sones de Mariachi; PONCE: Estrellita; HALFFTER: Obertura Festiva; REVUELTAS: Janitzio; HALFFTER: Tripartita; REVUELTAS: Ocho por Radio; VILLANUEVA: Vals Poetico; BUXTEHUDE orch Chávez: Chaconne in E minor - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD CDA 894)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VERDI ed Rizzo: Sinfonia in C - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  VOLKMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 33 - Alban Gerhardt (cello), Berlin Radio SO/Hannu Lintu (Hyperion CDA 67583)

  TRIEBENSEE: Trio in F - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in G minor Op 23/5; Serenade Op 3/5 - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

  ELGAR: Three Bavarian Dances - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  7:00 SMETANA: Sárka, from Má Vlast - London Classical Players/Roger Norrington (Virgin VC 5 45301)

  MOURET: Symphonic Suite No 1 - Maurice André, Bernard Soustrot, Guy Touvron (tpts), Orchestral Ensemble of Paris/Jean-Pierre Wallez (EMI CDC 7 47140)

  ROSSINI arr Berr: String Sonata No 5 in Eb - Michael Thompson Wind Quartet (Naxos 8.554098)

  CHAMINADE: Automne - Moura Lympany (pno) (EMI CDZ 7 62523)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Volochayev Days, film music Op 48a - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10183)

  8:00 KHACHATURIAN: Sabre Dance; Dance of the Rose Maidens; Lullaby; Lezghinka, from Gayaneh - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 2023)

  BUSONI: Variations on a Finnish Folksong, Kultaselle - Duo Pepicelli (Naxos 8.555691)

  LISZT: Paganini Etude No 3 in G# minor, La campanella - George-Emmanuel Lazaridis (pno) (Linn CKD 282)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  LEHÁR: Viennese Women, Overture - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Teldec 8.43240)

• 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

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

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 2 in G Op 44 - Peter Donohoe (pno), Nigel Kennedy (vln), Steven Isserlis (cello), Bournemouth SO/Rudolf Barshai (EMI CDC 7 49124)

  SCHUBERT: Mass No 6 in Eb D950 - Anne Pashley (sop), Sybil Michelow (contralto), David Hughes, Duncan Robertson (tens), William McCue (bass), Scottish Festival Chorus, New Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (BBC Legends BBCL 4029)

  (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

  (7) Dianne Reeves with Strings: Sarah Vaughan

  Dianne Reeves reveals her reverence for vocalist Sarah Vaughan, backed by a chamber string orchestra onstage at Avery Fischer Hall. Reeves welcomes Brazilian guitar virtuoso Romero Lubambo and trumpeter Clark Terry. Some of the hits from the Sarah Vaughan songbook selected are My Funny Valentine, Embraceable You, and Fascinatin' Rhythm (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Traditional Music of Georgia, Part 1

  Songs of Survival

  Georgia's male polyphony is one of the musical wonders of the world with ancient and modern styles influenced from both east and west

  Songs of Survival is a collection of the traditional music of Georgia which is mostly vocal, celebrating the three-part polyphonies that lie at the heart of their musical life (Topic Records TSCD935D)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  A Pilgrim's Solace

  Elizabethan Serenade: Pepe Becker (sop), Andrea Oliver (fl/rec), Shelley Wilkinson (vln), William Bower (lute), Douglas Mews (virginal/org), Robert Oliver (ten/viol)

  A contemplative programme of music for voices, violin, lute, virginal, organ, flutes, recorders and viol from Elizabethan composers DOWLAND, CAMPION & HUME and Italians FRESCOBALDI, BASSANO, MONTEVERDI & GIANOCELLI (recorded in St Mary of the Angels, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:20 PM. Markevitch on the Podium

  MUSSORGSKY arr Rimsky-Korsakov: A Night on Bare Mountain - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Igor Markevitch (Berlin Classics 1383 BC)

  FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain - Clara Haskil (pno), Lamoureux Concerts Orch/Igor Markevitch (Philips 416 443)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 in E minor Op 64 - London SO/Igor Markevitch (Philips 426 065)

• 5:40 PM. Thibaudet's Opera without Words

  SAINT-SAËNS arr Thibaudet/Kerber: Fantasy on two themes from Samson & Delilah; J STRAUSS II arr Grünfeld: Soirée de Vienne, Concert paraphrase on waltz themes from Die Fledermaus & other works; BELLINI arr Mikhashoff: Casta diva, from Norma; WAGNER arr Brassin: Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  A RITCHIE: From the Southern Marches, Prelude - City of Dunedin Choir, Dunedin Sinfonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Private recording)

  SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No 3 in F# minor Op 23 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar CD TRL 069)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 1 - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  GRIEG: Haugtussa Op 67 - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 437 521)

  STENHAMMAR: Five songs to texts by Johan Runeberg Op 8; Four Swedish Songs Op 16 - Peter Mattei (bar), Bengt-Åke Lundin (pno) (BIS CD 654)

  SIBELIUS: Autumn evening Op 38/1; On a verandah by the sea Op 38/2; Arioso Op 3; To evening Op 17/6 - Soile Isokoski (sop), Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (Ondine ODE 1080)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  This opening event from the Auckland Festival AK07 also marked the NZSO's 60th anniversary celebrations

  Patricia Wright (sop), Helen Medlyn (mezzo), New Zealand Opera Chorus, Massed Auckland Choirs, New Zealand SO/James Judd

  MAHLER: Symphony No 2 in C minor, Resurrection (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. German Contemporaries

  FASCH: Sonata in D minor for two oboes - Burkhard Glaetzner, Ingo Goritzki (obs), instrumental ensemble (Berlin Classics 1385 BC)

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in E minor TWV55/e5 - Cappella Coloniensis/Hans-Martin Linde (Capriccio 71 120)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 2 - Rosa Torres-Pardo (pno) (Naxos 8.554313)

  NERUDA: Cello Concerto No 3 in A Op 60 - Beate Altenburg (cello), Dessau Anhalt Phil/Golo Berg (CPO 777 192)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 49 in F minor, La Passione - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  11:00 HUMMEL: Piano Trio No 6 in Eb Op 93 - Voces Intimae (Warner 2564 62595)

  BEETHOVEN: String Quintet in C minor Op 104 - Zurich String Quintet (Brilliant Classics 92857)

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