Wednesday 20 February 2008 Rāapa 20 Hui-tanguru 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HANSON: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 33; The Lament for Beowulf Op 25; Symphony No 5 Op 43, Sinfonia Sacra - Seattle Chorale & SO/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3709)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  GARDNER: Petite Suite Op 245; McCABE: Domestic Life; LAWSON: Song of the Lesser Twayblade; LEIGHTON: Concerto Op 88; LANE: Suite Champêtre; MELLERS: Aubade; MILFORD: Two Pipe Tunes; KAY: Mr Pitfield's Pavane; DODGSON: Concerto Chacony - John Turner (rec), Keith Elcombe (hpschd), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2143)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  VANHAL: Missa Pastoralis in G; Missa Solemnis in C - Mary Haines (sop), Nina Stoddart (contralto), Colin Ainsworth (ten), Steven Pitkanen (bass), Voices New Zealand, Aradia Ensemble/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.555080)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  BACH: Keyboard Concertos, No 1 in D minor BWV1052; No 5 in F minor BWV1056; Concerto for two harpsichords & strings BWV1060; Concerto in C for three harpsichords & strings BWV1064; Concerto in A minor for four harpsichords & strings BWV1065 - Raymond Leppard, Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, Blandine Verlet (hpschds), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 497)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Op 12; Op 38; Op 43; Op 47 - Gerard Oppitz (pno) (RCA 09026 61568)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 SONDHEIM: The Night Waltzes, from A Little Night Music - Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 438 685)

  MOZART: Fantasy in C minor K475 - Kemp English (fpno) (Manu CD MANU 5001)

  BERKELEY: Serenade for Strings Op 12 - BBC National Orch of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9981)

  MOLTER: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in D - Henk de Graaf (cl), Rotterdam Amadeus Ensemble/Marien van Staalen (Brilliant Classics 93337)

  DEBUSSY: Scottish March - Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

  7:00 LILBURN: Festival Overture - SO/William Southgate (Continuum CCD 1076)

  TRAD arr Kennedy/Lenehan/Messiter: Scarborough Fair - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), London Voices, English CO (EMI 5 56923)

  IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Procession of the Sardar, from Caucasian Sketches Op 10 - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CDQS 6119)

  TARTINI arr Jacob: Concertino - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)

  LARSSON: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DVORÁK: Second movement, Largo, from Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  MYERS: Cavatina, from The Deer Hunter - John Williams (gtr/dir), String Orch (Sony MLK 66704)

  RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Leon Fleisher (pno) (Philips 456 775)

  VIVALDI: Concerto in E minor for four violins RV550 - Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini (dir) (Zig Zag ZZT 070 902)

  SCHUBERT trans Godowsky: Gute Nacht, from Die Winterreise - Antti Siirala (pno) (Naxos 8.555997)

  BERNSTEIN: On the Town, Three Dance Episodes - Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 806)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in Bb, from Tafelmusik - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 427 619)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

  MOZART: String Quartet No 18 in A K464 - Brentano String Quartet (Aeon AECD 0747)

  VIVALDI: Dixit Dominus in D RV594 - Sarah Fox, Deborah Norman (sops), Michael Chance (countertenor), James Gilchrist (ten), Jonathan Lemalu (bass), Benjamin Bayl, Daniel Hyde (orgs), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Cleobury (EMI 5 57265)

  CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35, Funeral March - Ivo Pogorelich (pno) (DG 423 755)

  WEINGARTNER: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 71 - Basel SO/Marko Letonja (CPO 777 101)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MAHLER arr Stadlmair: First movement, Adagio, from Symphony No 10 in F# minor - Kremerata Baltica/Gidon Kremer (ECM 2024)

  WEBER: Bassoon Concerto in F Op 75 - Laurence Perkins (bsn), Manchester Camerata/Douglas Boyd (Hyperion CDA 67288)

  J STRAUSS II arr Friedman: Voices of Spring - Piers Lane (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66785)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: An die Musik D547; An Silvia D891; Heidenröslein D257; Im Abendrot D799; Der Musensohn D764; Die Forelle D550; Der Tod und das Mädchen D531 - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Gerald Moore (pno) (rec 1969/72) (DG 429 968)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 - Karl Leister (cl), Amadeus Quartet (rec 1967) (DG 419 875)

• 4:00 PM. Made in

  NZ musicians and composers

  GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.559107)

  A RITCHIE: The Blue Sonata Op 90 - David Chickering (cello), Richard Mapp (pno) (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 113)

  WELLS: Organ Concerto - John Wells (organ of Christchurch Town Hall), Christchurch Symphony/Brian Law (Ribbonwood RCD 1009)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 070)

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

  VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No 1 in E minor - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Upbeat Classics URCD 140)

  SATIE: Gymnopédies - Philippe Entremont (pno) (CBS MYK 45505)

  GRIEG: The Last Spring Op 34/2 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  VERDI: Caro nome, from Rigoletto - Ying Huang (sop), London SO/James Conlon (Sony SK 62687)

  SMETANA: From Bohemia's Woods & Fields, from Má Vlast - Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 419 768)

  LAMB: Bohemia Rag - Joshua Rifkin (pno) (Decca 425 225)

  JOYCE: Bohemia - RTE Concert Orch, Dublin/Andrew Penny (Marco Polo 8.223694)

  BALFE: When other lips, from The Bohemian Girl - Patrick Power (ten), Ireland National SO/Richard Bonynge (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  BALAKIREV: In Bohemia - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9667)

  PUCCINI: Donna non vidi mai, from Manon Lescaut - Ben Heppner (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Roberto Abbado (RCA 09026 62504)

  J STRAUSS II: Accelerations Waltz - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223235)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  In Close Harmony

  Six programmes in which former King's Singer Brian Kay celebrates the history and art of close harmony singing

  (2) : from barbershop to the Beach Boys, and featuring such groups as the HiLos, Four Freshmen, Three Hits and a Miss, Andrews Sisters, Mills Brothers and Take 6 (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Anthony Pateras (pno/electronics), Michael Leunig (narrator), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (vln/dir)

  COPLAND: Appalachian Spring; PATERAS: Autophagy (world première), GLASS: String Quartet No 2, Company; SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals (recorded in the City Recital Hall, Sydney by ABC)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 113 - Nobuko Imai (vla), Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI 5 55484)

  COPLAND: Old American Songs Set 2, The little horses; Zion's walls; The golden willow tree; At the river; Ching-a-ring Chaw - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS MK 42140)

  LISZT: Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Melodies S123 - Shura Cherkassky (pno), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 967)

  GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - André Kostelanetz and his orchestra (Sony SBK 63034)

  11:00 SINDING: Violin Sonata in F Op 73 - Marco Rogliano (vln), Maurizio Paciariello (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1166)

  RHEINBERGER: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb Op 121 - Parnassus Trio (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 303 0419)

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