Thursday 8 May 2008 Rāpare 8 Haratua 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  DURAND: First Valse Op 83; TCHAIKOVSKY: Petit Suite de Ballet; SHOSTAKOVICH: Suite de Ballet; PETRALI: Versetto in D WALDTEUFEL: España, after Chabrier; WEBER: Six German Dances; LEFEBURE-WELY: Three Pieces; ROSSINI: Petit caprice dans le style d'Offenbach; CAMPO: Maschera on an aria from Rigoletto; VILLOLDO: El Choclo; RODRIGUEZ: La Cumparsita - Hervé Désarbre (org) (Mandala Man 4894)

  1. 05 (approx) - Disc 2

  SALIERI: Les Horaces, Overture; Piano Concerto in C; Semiramide, Overture; Piano Concerto in Bb; Twenty-six variations on La Follia Di Spagna - Pietro Spada (pno), Philharmonia/Pietro Spada (ASV CD DCA 955)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  BACH: Singet dem Herrn; Komm, Jesu, komm!; Lobet den Herrn; Fürchte dich nicht; Der Geist hilft; Jesu, meine Freude - Kim Porter (mezzo), Neil MacKenzie (ten), Stephen Charlesworth (bar), BBC Singers/Stephen Cleobury, Christopher Hughes (org) (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 44)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  STRAUSS: Don Quixote; LALO: Cello Concerto in D minor - Jacqueline du Pre (cello), New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult; Cleveland Orch/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 5 55528)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  CHERUBINI: Overtures, Ali-Baba; Les Abencérages; Les Deux Journées; Lodoïska; Médée; Anacréon; Faniska; L'Hotellerie Portugaise - City of Birmingham SO/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50 9513)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 GB SAMMARTINI: Symphony in A JC63 - Accademia d'Arcadia/Alessandra Rossi Lürig (Brilliant Classics 93610)

  BRITTEN: Hymn to St Cecilia Op 27 - Richard Cross (treble), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks (EMI 5 62796)

  DELIUS: Summer Evening - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5208)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 317)

  REYNOLDS: 1066 and All That, Suite & Ballet of the Roses - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  7:00 GLINKA: Russlan & Ludmilla, Overture - NZSO National Youth Orch 2005/Edwin Outwater (RNZ)

  RODRIGO: Second movement, Adagio, from Concierto de Aranjuez - Turibio Santos (gtr), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Claudio Scimone (Warner 8573 80438)

  RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Saarbrücken Radio SO/Michael Stern (Col Legno WWE 8CD 20041)

  HARRIS: Bremner Aria - David Bremner (tbn), National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor S359 - Gewandhaus Orch, Leipzig/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: KORNGOLD: Ich soll ihn niemals, from Die Kathrin - Renée Fleming (sop), Mariinsky Theatre Orch/Valery Gergiev (Decca 475 8070)

  CHAPI: The Drummer of the Grenadiers, Prelude - Madrid Community Orch/Miguel Roa (Naxos 8.555957)

  TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto in D - Niklas Eklund (baroque tpt), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Nils-Erik Sparf (Naxos 8.553531)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 2 in D - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

  SCHUMANN: Toccata in C Op 7 - Freddy Kempf (pno) (BIS CD 960)

  GOLDSCHMIDT: Greek Suite - Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Michail Jurowski (CPO 999 323)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901)

  String Quartet in E minor - Melos Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMA 195 1671)

  Aida, highlights from Acts 1 & 2 - Renata Tebaldi (sop), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo), Carlo Bergonzi (ten), Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 417 763)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato ECD 75366)

  RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Rustem Hayroudinoff (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10095)

  HUMMEL ed Beyer: Potpourri in G minor Op 94 - James Ehnes (vla), London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10255)

  ROSNER: Symphony No 5, Missa sine cantoribus super Salve Regina - Ukraine National Radio SO/John McLaughlin Williams (Naxos 8.559347)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BERLIOZ: Les Nuits d'été - Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Berlin Deutsches SO/Kent Nagano (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1932)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - CO of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Teldec 2292 46452)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  ELGAR: Piano Quintet in A minor Op 84 - John Ogdon (pno), Allegri Quartet (rec 1969) (EMI CDM 7 69889)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Susanna's Secret, Overture; The Jewels of the Madonna, Suite - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (rec 1956) (Testament SBT 1327)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RACHMANINOV: Preludes Op 23 - Tahu Matheson (pno) (Kiwi CD SLD 98)

  J RITCHIE: Partita for brass quintet - New Zealand Brass Quintet (Kiwi SLD 72)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Spanish Dance & Final Scene, from Swan Lake - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Douglas Bostock (Classico CLASS CD 1501)

  BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Midori Seiler (vln), Xenia Löffler (ob), Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Stephan Mai (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1876)

  SARASATE: Zapateado, from Spanish Dances Op 23 - Alfredo Campoli (vln), Daphne Ibbott (pno) (Decca 433 220)

  CHOPIN: Scherzo No 3 in C# minor Op 39 - Eugen Indjic (pno) (Calliope CAL 9368)

  CHABRIER: España - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

  HERBERT: Art is calling for me, from The Enchantress - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Stephen Barlow (Decca 443 600)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO arr Fung: Figaro, after Rossini's The Barber of Seville - Yuli Turovsky (cello/dir), I Musici de Montréal (Chandos CHAN 9973)

  GOUNOD: Faust Waltzes - Pepe Romero (gtr), Wilhelm Hellweg (fpno) (Philips 446 090)

  RACHMANINOV: At the gates of the holy cloister - Sergei Leiferkus (bar), Howard Shelley (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9374)

  GLAZUNOV: In the cloister, from The Kremlin - Moscow SO/Konstantine Krimets (Naxos 8.553537)

  BALFE: I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls, from The Bohemian Girl - Joan Sutherland (sop), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 850)

  GRIEG: In the hall of the Mountain King, from Peer Gynt Suite No 1 - Hallé Chorus & Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI 7 94431)

  WAGNER: Dich teure Halle, from Tannhäuser - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Delos DE 3108)

  M ALBÉNIZ: Keyboard Sonata in D - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Philips 456 883)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Harris: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - Isaac Stern (vln), Columbia SO/Milton Katims (Sony Classical SK 45816)

  WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Tring International TRP 037)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Real Mozart

  René Jacobs and James Jolly discuss a composer of genius (Gramophone)

  MOZART: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1958)

• 8:05 PM. Curtain Raiser

  With Brian Kay

  Mendelssohn's Oratorio Elijah (RNZ)

• 8:25 PM. Music Alive

  Rebecca Ryan (sop), Zan McKendree-Wright (contralto), Henry Choo (ten), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), New Zealand Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia/Paul Mann

  MENDELSSOHN: Elijah (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:15 PM. Day's End

  SCHUBERT trans Wispelwey: Violin Sonatina in D D384 - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 9696)

  STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No 1 in Eb - Zdenek Tylsar (horn), Prague SO/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon SU 3892)

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

  11:00 A BUTTERWORTH: Piano Trio No 1 Op 73 - Terroni Piano Trio (Dutton CDLX 7164)

  L NIELSEN: String Quartet No 2 in C minor - Aros Quartet (CPO 999 698)

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