Wednesday 21 November 2007 Rāapa 21 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  KORNGOLD: Between Two Worlds: Judgement Day; Symphonic Serenade Op 39; Theme & Variations Op 42 - Alexander Fry (pno), German SO, Berlin/John Mauceri (Decca 444 170)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Handel Op 24; Four Ballades Op 10; Variations on a theme by Schumann Op 9 - Jorge Federico Osorio (pno) (ASV CD DCA 616)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  BRIDGE: Adoration; Go not, happy day; Love went a-riding; LILBURN: Elegy ; IRELAND: Great things; Sea fever; When lights go rolling round the sky; CW ORR: song cycle, from A Shropshire Lad; FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Paul Wheelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  SPOHR: String Quartet No 3, Quatuor brillant, in D minor Op 11; String Quartet No 4 in Eb Op 15/1; String Quartet No 6 in G minor Op 27 - New Budapest Quartet (Marco Polo 8.223254)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  PURCELL: Instrumental music, from Doclesian; King Arthur; The Fairy Queen; The Indian Queen - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (Sony SK 66169)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 PARRY: Elegy for Brahms - London Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 6610)

  ELGAR: Salut d'amour Op 12 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  CLARKE arr Trevor: Trumpet Voluntary - Michael Stewart (organ of Christchurch Cathedral, Christchurch) (Michael Stewart)

  MEDTNER: Fairy-tales Op 42 - Hamish Milne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67491/2)

  MOZART: Symphony No 15 in G K124 - Danish Radio Sinfonietta/Adam Fischer (Dacapo 6.220540)

  7:00 BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3 - BBC SO/Rudolf Kempe (BBC Legends BBCL 4056)

  GRIEG arr Baadsvik: Anitra's Dance, from Peer Gynt - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Björn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)

  BLODEK: Moonrise, from In the Well - Prague SO/Václav Smetácek (Supraphon 10 1429)

  CHOPIN: Scherzo No 4 in E Op 54 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 0003)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Leila Josefowicz (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Philips 462 592)

  HALVORSEN: Entry March of the Boyars - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66998)

  BRUCH: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 447 070)

  GODOWSKY: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Die Fledermaus after the operetta by J Strauss II - Nelson Freire (pno) (Philips 456 781)

  BIBER: Sonata in D for six trumpets and timpani - Stephen Keavy, Crispian Steele-Perkins, Michael Laird, David Staff, David Blackadder, Malcolm Smith (tpts), Stephen Henderson (timpani), New London Consort/Philip Pickett (L'Oiseau-Lyre 425 834)

  WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Gustav Kuhn (Capriccio 71 045)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ERICH KORNGOLD (1897-1957)

  String Sextet in D Op 10 - Czech Philharmonic Sextet (Ultraphon UP 0019-2 131)

  Four Songs of Parting Op 14 - Linda Finnie (mezzo), BBC Phil/Edward Downes (Chandos CHAN 9171)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DEBUSSY orch Ansermet: Six Epigraphes antiques - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

  GARDNER: Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb Op 34 - Peter Donohoe (pno), Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570406)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in D Op 20/4, Sun - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCS 236)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 4 in F minor Op 36 - NZSO National Youth Orch 2005/Edwin Outwater (RNZ)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CURZON: Robin Hood Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223425)

  LULLY: Domine salvum fac regem LWV77/14 - Amel Brahim-Djelloul (sop), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Howard Crook, Hervé Lamy (tens), Arnaud Marzorati (bbar), Les Pages et les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Musica Florea de Prague/Olivier Schneebeli (K617 K617 157)

  PARRY: Piano Concerto in F# - Piers Lane (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66820)

  BELLINI: Prendi, l'anel ti dono, from La Sonnambula - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Roberto Alagna (ten), London Voices, London Phil/Evelino Pidò (EMI 5 57302)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  CHOPIN: Etudes Op 10 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (rec 1956) (EMI 3 79988)

  MOSZKOWSKI: Valse Op 34/1; SIBELIUS: Valse triste; LEVITZKI: Arabesque valsante Op 6; SCHUBERT: Valse; GODOWSKY: Alt-Wien; SCRIABIN: Waltzes Op 38 - Nikita Magaloff (pno) (rec 1990) (Accord 476 168)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Serenade - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1426)

  VERDI: Libiamo ne' lieti calici, from La Traviata - Malvina Major (sop), Graham Brook (ten), Auckland Opera Chorus & Auckland Philharmonia/Brian Law (Kiwi CD SLC 227)

  J RITCHIE: Canary Wine - 1998 NZ National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  TANEYEV: Symphony No 4 in C minor Op 12 - New Zealand SO/Alexander Lazarev (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - Emanuel Brabec (cello), Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 170)

  BACH: Concerto in C minor for two keyboards BWV1062 - Güher & Süher Pekinel (pno duo), Zurich CO/Howard Griffiths (Warner Classics 2564 61950)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Eb D899/2 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 456 245)

  GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: My man's gone now, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Little Train of Caipira, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 2 - Royal Phil/Enrique Bátiz (EMI CDS 7 47901)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - David Hobson (ten), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Sinfonia Australis/Thomas Woods (ABC 476 227)

  LISZT: Invocation, from Harmonies poétiques et réligieuses - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67445)

  VERDI: Witches' chorus, Tre volte miagola, from Macbeth - St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch/Carlo Rizzi (Teldec 4509 90267)

  RODRIGO: Invocation & Dance - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private recording BNP 01CD)

  BARTÓK: Spells - Pécs University Choir/Aurél Tillai (Somm Recordings SOMMCD 216)

  HOLST: Invocation - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (RCA RD 70800)

  MOMPOU: Spells - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66963)

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

  CHABRIER: España - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Real Beethoven

  Mitsuko Uchida talks with Edward Seckerson about music's great revolutionary (Gramophone)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 475 6935)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Stockholm Antiqua: Ann Wallström, Stefan Lindvall, Rastko Roknic (baroque vlns), Beata Söderberg (baroque cello), Anders Ericson (lute), Mayumi Kamata (hpschd)

  CORELLI: Ciaconna; MUFFAT: Passacaglia, from Sonata No 5; SCHMELZER: Die Fechtschule; CASTELLO: Sonata No 12; ALBRICI: Sinfonia in D minor; Interludium; ROSENMÜLLER: Sonata a quatro in D minor; TELEMANN: Overture in G, Nations Old and New; M-A CHARPENTIER: Passacaille in D minor (Swedish Radio)

• 9:15 PM. Thibaudet plays Strauss

  arr Grainger/Thibaudet: Ramble on the Last Love Duet in Rosenkavalier - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

  Ruhe, meine Seele Op 27/1; Schlechtes Wetter Op 69/5; Leises Lied Op 39/1; Leise Lieder Op 41a/5; Cäcile Op 27/2 - Renée Fleming (sop), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 467 697)

  Burleske in D minor - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 8395/96)

  PETERSON-BERGER: Romance in D minor - Ulf Wallin (vln), Norrköping SO/Michail Jurowski (CPO 999 564)

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 113 - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2112)

  NIELSEN: Helios Overture - Danish National Radio SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chandos CHAN 9287)

  11:00 WIENIAWSKI: Memory of Moscow Op 6 - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philip Moll (pno) (Philips 454 480)

  KROMMER: Grand Trio in F Op 96 - Czech String Trio (Vars VA 0098)

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