Thursday 10 April 2008 Rāpare 10 Paenga-whāwhā 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BANTOCK: Celtic Symphony; The Witch of Atlas; The Sea Reivers; A Hebridean Symphony - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66450)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  HUMMEL: Piano Septet No 1 in D minor Op 74; Piano Septet No 2 in C Op 114, Septet Militaire - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66396)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  STRAUSS: Arias from Guntram; Feuersnot; Die Frau ohne Schatten; Intermezzo; Die Liebe der Danae; Daphne; Die schweigsame Frau; Der Rosenkavalier - Ben Heppner (ten), Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5142)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  TARTINI: Violin Sonata in G minor Op 1/10, Didone abbandonata; Violin Sonata in C minor Op 1/8; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/2; Pastorale in A; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/12; Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - Locatelli Trio (Hyperion CDA 66430)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  HOLST: A Winter Idyll; Symphony in F Op 8, Elegy in Memoriam William Morris; Indra Op 13; A Song of the Night Op19/1; Sita, Interlude; Invocation Op 19/2; The Lure, Ballet Music; Morning of the Year, Dances - Lorraine McAslan (vln), Alexander Baillie (cello), London Phil, London SO/David Atherton (Lyrita SRCD 209)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 SUK: Elegy Op 23 - Dresden Piano Trio (Hänssler CD 98.463)

  PIERNÉ: Impromptu-Caprice Op 9 - Susan Drake (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66340)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 3/5 - ASMF/Iona Brown (dir) (Brilliant Classics 99986)

  MACDOWELL: Fireside Tales Op 61 - James Barbagallo (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223631)

  REBEL: The Elements, excerpts - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 445 824)

  7:00 LISZT: Battle of the Huns - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557846)

  GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - William Tritt (pno), Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80445)

  OFFENBACH: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  GRANADOS: Andalucia, from Spanish Dances Op 37 - Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello), Yolande Wrigley (pno) (ASV White Line CD WHL 2103)

  GLINKA: La Jota Aragonesa, Spanish Overture No 1 - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Le Chant du Monde LDC 278 819)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BERLIOZ: Le Spectre de la Rose, from Les Nuits d'été - Régine Crespin (sop), Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 417 813)

  NEDBAL: Valse Triste - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Orfeo 180 891)

  KREIN: Jewish sketches Op 12 - Elizabeth Drew (cl), Almira String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1154)

  GIULIANI: Variations on Folia di Spagna Op 45 - Dale Kavanagh (gtr) (Hänssler CD 98.400)

  CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Concerto in C for oboe & strings - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Arcata CO, Stuttgart/Patrick Strub (Hänssler CD 98.467)

  ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville, Overture - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62802)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683-1764)

  Suite in D minor - Sophie Yates (hpschd) (Chandos CHAN 0659)

  Quam dilecta - Suzanne Gari, Lieve Monbaliu (sops), Guy de Mey (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bar), Peter Kooy (bass), La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMA 190 1078)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

  BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in C G391 - Ensemble 415 (Harmonia Mundi HMA 195 1402)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 - Rudolf Serkin (pno), Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (Telarc CD 80663)

  GRIEG: Holberg Suite - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1491)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  WALLACE: Prelude to The Eumenides - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66987)

  WAGNER: Euch lüften, die mein Klagen, from Lohengrin - Régine Crespin (sop), French National Radio Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI CDM 7 69547)

  DELIUS: Violin Sonata No 3 - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (Conifer 75605 51315)

  DONIZETTI: Ah! mes amis, from The Daughter of the Regiment - Marcelo Alvarez (ten), Nice Phil/Mark Elder (Sony SK 89650)

  BEETHOVEN: Andante in F WoO57, Andante favori - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1945/46)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Plácido Domingo (ten), Thomas Hampson (bar), Philharmonia/Eugene Kohn (EMI Classics 5561982)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Violin Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 - Ruggiero Ricci (vln) (rec 1981) (RegisC 2077)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Christoph Eschenbach (pno/dir), London Phil (rec 1977) (EMI 3 81793)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MEWS: Variations on Salutis Humanae Sator - Douglas Mews (organ of the Katharinenkirche, Braunschweig) (Douglas Mews DCM 001)

  TOMOANA arr O'Boyle: Pokarekare ana - Alison Morgan (sop), Jenny Duck-Chong (contralto), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Cantillation, Sinfonia Australis/Antony Walker (ABC 476 227)

  J RITCHIE: Flourish for an Occasion; LITHGOW: Invercargill March - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  BOYNTON: Mana Tawhiti - Mere Boynton (sop), Richard Nunns (pumotomoto) (Trust MMT 2034)

  BREINER: Songs & Dances from the Silk Road - Takako Nishizaki (vln), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557348)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - London SO/István Kertész (Decca 443 765)

  FAURÉ: Elegy Op 24 - Xavier Philips (cello), Bavarian CO/Emmanuel Plasson (EMI 5 73503)

  CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F# Op 60 - Vlado Perlemuter (pno) (Nimbus NI 5038)

  GIAMPIERI: Variations on The Carnival of Venice - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)

  DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Czech Phil/Antonio de Almeida (Supraphon SU 3479-2 011)

  VERDI: Di Provenza il mar, from La Traviata - Tommi Hakala (bar), Tampere Phil/Eri Klas (Ondine ODE 1048)

  GRANADOS arr Wood: Spanish Dance No 4, Villanesca - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 216)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Pieces Op 10 - Viktoria Postnikova (pno) (Erato 2292 45966)

  BULLARD: Recipes - John Turner (rec), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Olympia OCD 667)

  TRAD arr Leon: I will give my love an apple - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Stacey Shames (harp), Edin Karamazov (lute), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  J RITCHIE: Sweet & Sour - Bridget Douglas (fl) (Trust MMT 2063-64)

  TRAD arr Bridge: Cherry Ripe - NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

  ROSSINI: Bonjour Madame, Raisins, from Péchés de Vieillesse - Jeffrey Swann (pno) (Akademia CDAK 103)

  NORTON: Here be oysters, from Chu Chin Chow - Inia Te Wiata (bass), Michael Collins and his orchestra (Columbia 475 545)

  ZIEHRER: Recipes for love, Waltz Op 434 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223814)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Philip Glass

  For composers, the only place we can really bring in subjects of social issues or political issues or any kind of historical thought - it has to be in the theatre

  Philip Glass talks with Roger Smith about his music including operas Einstein on the Beach, Satyagraha and Akhnaten (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  NZTrio: Justine Cormack (vln), Ashley Brown (cello), Sarah Watkins (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Marc Taddei

  IVES: Three Places in New England; FARR: Triple Concerto (première performance); PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet Suite (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RYBA: Flute Quartet in F - Jan Ostry (fl), members of Mathilda Nostitz Quartet (Naxos 8.557729)

  RUTTER: The Lord is my Shepherd - Quentin Poole (ob), Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium COL CD 100)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 9 in C - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)

  11:00 SCHUMANN: Liederkreis Op 24 - Stephan Genz (bar), Claar ter Horst (pno) (Claves CD 50-9708)

  C SCHUMANN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 17 - Rodolfo Bonucci (vln), Andrea Noferini (cello), Francesco Nicolosi (pno) (Naxos 8.557552)

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