Friday 28 March 2008 Rāmere 28 Poutū-te-rangi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  STANFORD: Symphony No 4 in F; Irish Rhapsody No 6 for violin & orchestra; Oedipus Rex Prelude - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8884)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  BACH: Leipzig Chorale Preludes Nos 14-18 BWV664-668; Fantasia in G minor BWV572; Trio Sonata in E minor BWV528; Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV544; Toccata and Fugue in F, BWV540 - Gillian Weir (organ of Thomaskirche, Leipzig) (Priory PRCD 800)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  Music at the Court of the Duke of Calabria in Valencia (1526-1554)

  Vocal & instrumental music by ALMODAR; MORALES; CARCERES; FLEXTA; GUERRERO; ANON - La Capella Reial de Catalunya/Jordi Savall (Auvidis Astrée E 8582)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  MOZART: String Quartets, in A K464; in C, Dissonance K465 - Quatuor Mosaïques (Astree Auvidis E 8748)

  4:30 (approx) - Disc 5

  Adagio Religioso

  Works by MENDELSSOHN; BACH; TCHAIKOVSKY; MASSENET; BRUCH; PUCCINI; WAGNER; GOUNOD; BERLIOZ & BARBER - Various orchestras & conductors (Decca 452 625)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 J STAMITZ: Symphony in D Op 4/2 - Sinfonia Pastorale Northern CO/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 8.554447)

  PERGOLESI: Andantino; SCHUBERT: Ständchen D957 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), István Hajdu (pno) (Philips 446 560)

  ROSSINI: L'innocence italienne, La candeur française - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 12398)

  BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Gilbert Bezzina (vln/dir), Nice Ensemble Baroque (Ligia LIDI 030 1175-06)

  J SMITH: The Fairies, Overture & March - Capella Savaria/Mary Térey-Smith (Dorian DOR 93251)

  7:00 LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata in D minor - Jérôme Pernoo (cello), Elisabeth Rigollet (pno) (Calliope CAL 9837)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in C minor Op 6/8 - ASMF/Iona Brown (dir) (Brilliant Classics 99986)

  KREISLER: Variations on a theme of Corelli in the style of Tartini - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (Fleurs de Lys FL 2 3159)

  MENDELSSOHN: Wedding march, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (RCA GD 86207)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DELIUS: Walk to the Paradise Garden, from A Village Romeo & Juliet - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 421 631)

  BOTTESINI: Capriccio di Bravura - Massimo Giorgi (dbass), I Solisti Aquilani/Vittorio Antonellini (Koch Schwann 3-1424)

  PUCCINI: Intermezzo, from Manon Lescaut - Florence May Festival Orch/Seiji Ozawa (Philips 456 586)

  SPOHR: Potpourri in Bb on themes of Mozart - Kenneth Sillito (vln), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9424)

  GOUNOD: Funeral March of a Marionette - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 600)

  STRAVINSKY: Lullaby & Finale from Firebird Suite - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum NZSO 100)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Month

  LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)

  Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125, Choral - Edith Wiens (sop), Hildegard Hartwig (contralto), Keith Lewis (ten), Roland Hermann (bass), Hamburg State Opera Chorus, North German Radio Choir & SO/Günter Wand (RCA 74321 68005)

• 10:15 AM. The Works

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

  HOROVITZ: Concerto for euphonium & chamber orchestra - Steven Mead (euphonium), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Joseph Horovitz (Dutton CLX 7188)

  DVORÁK: String Quintet in G Op 77 - Skampa Quartet, Laurène Durantel (dbass) (Supraphon SU 3909)

  FRANCK: Symphony in D minor - BBC National Orch of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka (BBC Music BBC MM 96)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Dance of the Tumblers, from The Snow Maiden - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

  TRAD arr Humphreys: Londonderry Air - Morriston Orpheus Choir/Alwyn Humphreys, with piano accompaniment (Discurio CD MML 11)

  JOACHIM: Violin Concerto in Hungarian Style Op 11 - Rachel Barton Pine (vln), Chicago SO/Carlos Kalmar (Cedille CDR 90000 068)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  LISZT: Venezia e Napoli; Piano Sonata in B minor - Lazar Berman (pno) (rec 1974) (IDIS 6470/71)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  CARR: Mardi Gras Overture - Queensland SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi CD SLD 101)

  SAINT-SAËNS trans Ysaÿe: Caprice in the form of a waltz - Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Olga Sitkovetsky (pno) (Trust TRI 3003)

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80116)

  ADDINSELL: Warsaw Concerto - Isador Goodman (pno), Melbourne SO/Patrick Thomas (DG 423 772)

  SCHUBERT transcr for cello: Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen D343; Die Forelle D550; Der Doppelgänger D957/13 - Anne Gastinel (cello), Claire Désert (pno) (Naïve V 5021)

  DEBUSSY: Petite Suite - Waka Hasegawa, Joseph Tong (pno duet) (Quartz QTZ 2048)

  SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédies Nos 3 & 1 - Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/John Barbirolli (Testament SBT 1252)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Mark Dubois (ten), Mark Pedrotti (bar), Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony/Raffi Armenian (CBC 2-5077)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47218)

  HOLST: I vow to thee, my country, from The Planets - Morriston Orpheus Choir & Orch/Alwyn Humphreys (Discurio CD MML 11)

  GRAINGER: Country Gardens - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 1767)

  GERMAN: Country dance, from Dances from Nell Gwyn - Southern Festival Orch/Robin White (Chandos CHAN 9110)

  HAMILTON: Song for a Young Country - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1999-2000/David Hamilton (Private Recording)

  J STRAUSS II: Town and Country Polka Op 322 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  R CLARKE: Three Irish Country Songs, I know my love; I know where I'm going; As I was goin' to Ballynure - Patricia Wright (sop), Jonathan Rees (vln) (Guild GMCD 7208)

  FOX: Countryside Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pressing On with Robert Johnson (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Wellington International Jazz Festival 2007

  Seven programmes

  (6) Vibrant Tongues

  Blair Latham (ten sax/bass cl), Tom Callwood (cello/dbass), Paul Dyne (dbass), Reuben Bradley (drums)

  LATHAM: Make it quicker; Wanna get happy; East Timor; It can sure get you down; BRADLEY: Drink in the swell; LATHAM: Ravages of why; Happy recycling; 345 (recorded in Happy, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Henry Wood Orchestrations

  BACH: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565; CHOPIN: Third movement, Funeral March, from Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35; DEBUSSY: La cathédrale engloutie, from Preludes, Book 1 - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 216)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango - Pepe Romero (gtr), Tristan Fry (perc), Academy Chamber Ensemble (Philips 420 385)

  ELGAR orch Jacob: Soliloquy for oboe & orchestra - Ruth Bolister (ob), Elgar CO/Stephen Bell (ASV CD DCA 1173)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 8659)

  11:00 FRANCK: Grande Pièce Symphonique in F# minor Op 17 - Susan Landale (organ of the Abbey Church of Saint-Étienne, Caen) (Calliope CAL 9941.2)

  MOZART: String Quintet No 5 in D K593 - Prazák Quartet, Hatto Beyerlé (vla) (Praga PRD 350 012)

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