Friday 23 May 2008 Rāmere 23 Haratua 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  REGER: Mozart Variations Op 132; Hiller Variations Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  LECUONA: Rapsodia Negra for piano & orchestra; Suite Española; Ante El Escorial; Zambra Gitana; Aragonesa; Granada; Zambra; San Fransisco El Grande; Aragón; Preludio en la Noche; La Habanera; Mazurka en Glissande; Canto del Guajiro; Three Miniatures; Canto Sibony; Noche Azul - Thomas Tirino (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Michael Bartos (BIS CD 754)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  TRAD arr Beethoven: Music Love & Wine; Bonny Laddie, Highland Laddie; I'll praise the saint with early song; Sally in our Alley; Sunset; Faithfu' Johnnie; Behold, my love; His boat comes on the sunny tide; Enchantress, farewell; The pulse of an Irishman; To the Aeolian Harp; O Charlie is my darling; Duncan Gray; To the Blackbird; 'Tis sunshine at last; Cease your funning; Oh sweet were the hours; Save me from the grave & wise; Farewell bliss & farewell Nancy; Love without Hope; Farewell thou noisy town; He promis'd me at parting; The Monks of Bangor's March; Robin Adair; O swiftly glides the bonny boat; Sad & luckless was the season; Come draw we round a cheerful ring; The sweetest lad was Jamie; Come, fill, fill, my good fellow - Elaine Woods (sop), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Josef Protschka (ten), Richard Salter (bar), Christian Altenburger (vln), Julius Berger (cello), Helmut Deutsch (pno) (Sony SK 64301)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  DVORÁK: Piano Quintet Op 81; String Quartet No 12 Op 96, American - Hiroko Nakamura (pno), Tokyo String Quartet (CBS MK 44920)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  KHACHATURIAN: Suite No 4, Spartacus; Suite from the Drama, Masquerade; Music from the Ballet, Circus; Dance Suite - St Petersburg State SO/André Anichanov, Moscow SO/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.550802)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CHERUBINI: Marche funèbre - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc SACD 60658)

  BEETHOVEN: Variations on Se vuol ballare from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro - Matthias Metzger (vln), Gerrit Zitterbart (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.462)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/2 - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7415)

  GLASS: Mishima - Delta Saxophone Quartet (FMR DSQ CD 001)

  BARTÓK: Rumanian Folk Dances Sz68 - Finnish Radio SO/Sakari Oramo (Warner 2564 61947)

  7:00 LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Young Prince & the Young Princess, from Scheherazade - Richard Roberts (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 410 253)

  WEBER orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 070)

  CHOPIN arr Kreisler: Mazurka in D Op 33/2 - Joanna Madroszkiewicz (vln), Paul Gulda (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1296)

  BECK: Sinfonia in G minor Op 1/1 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: RACHMANINOV: Ave Maria, from Vespers Op 37 - Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir/Antony Walker (ABC 465 684)

  RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - 1989 Australian Youth Orch/Louis Frémaux (Camerata )

  BACH: Viola da gamba Sonata No 1 in G BWV1027 - Mikko Perkola (vla da gamba), Aapo Häkkinen (hpschd) (Naxos 8.570210)

  ALPAERTS: Wedding feast, from Pallieter - BRTN Phil, Brussels/Alexander Rahbari (Discover DICD 920 100)

  MONTI arr Glennie: Czardas - Evelyn Glennie (perc), National Phil/Barry Wordsworth (RCA 60242-2-RC)

  SULLIVAN: The Gondoliers, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GUSTAV MAHLER (1860-1911)

  orch Remo Mazzetti Jr: Symphony No 10 in F# minor - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80565)

• 10:20 AM. The Works

  DEBUSSY: Estampes - Alain Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1947.48)

  RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez - David Russell (gtr), Naples Phil/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80459)

  WAGNER: Wotan's Farewell & Magic Fire Music, from Die Walküre - Donald McIntyre (bbar), New Zealand SO/John Matheson (Kiwi CD SLD 39)

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 8 in Eb Op 83 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BRIDGE arr Cornford: Scherzetto - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), National Phil/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 74321 84112)

  GÓRECKI: Symphony No 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs - Ingrid Perruche (sop), Sinfonia Varsovia/Alain Altinoglu (Naïve V 5019)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 2 in A minor BWV1003 - Ruggiero Ricci (vln) (rec 1981) (RegisC 2077)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 19 in F K459 - Christoph Eschenbach (pno/dir), London Phil (rec 1977) (EMI 3 81793)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WELLS: A New Zealand Suite - John Wells (organ in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Timaru) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  MENOTTI: Sebastian, Suite - New Zealand SO/Andrew Schenck (Koch International 3-7005)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Rochester Phil/Jeff Tyzik (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7441)

  HANDEL: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Matthew Halls (organ of the Dutch Bach Society), Sonnerie/Monica Huggett (dir) (Avie AV 2055)

  TÁRREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5007)

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in A Op 40/1, Military - Roger Woodward (pno) (Artworks AW 012)

  BIZET: Carmen Suite No 1 - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 427 025)

  PUCCINI: Love duet, Mario! Mario! Mario! from Tosca - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Giacomo Aragall (ten), National Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 430 724)

  FAURÉ arr Talmi: Fantaisie Op 79 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1359)

  CHABRIER orch Ravel: Menuet pompeux, from Pièces pittoresques - Royal Flemish Phil/Daniele Callegari (Talent DOM 2929 95)

  ELGAR: Sea Slumber-Song, from Sea Pictures - Janet Baker (mezzo), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47329)

  RUBINSTEIN: Barcarolle, from Six Characteristic Pictures - Christopher Headington (pno) (Kingdom KCL CD 2008)

  PALMGREN: Sleigh Ride, from Pictures from Finland Op 24 - Turku Phil/Jacques Mercier (Finlandia 4509 95706)

  SCHULHOFF: Across the lake sang violins, from Three Mood Pictures Op 12 - Magdalena Kozena (mezzo), Christoph Henschel (vln), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 471 581)

  GRIFFES: Tone pictures, The Lake of Evening; The Vale of Dreams; The Night Winds - Buffalo PO/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559164)

  SATIE: Enfantillages pittoresques - Olof Höjer (pno) (Swedish Society SCD 1074)

  HOLST: Spring, from Two Eastern Pictures - Sioned Williams (harp), Holst Singers/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 66705)

  J STRAUSS II: Dream Picture II - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223237)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pressing On with Nicholas Grigsby (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Adam New Zealand Festival of Chamber Music 2005

  BOCCHERINI: Duo in C minor for two cellos - Christoph Richter (cello), Rolf Gjelsten (cello)

  BRIDGE: Lament - Timothy Deighton (vla), Gillian Ansell (vla)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 - Diedre Irons (pno), Helene Pohl (vln), Christoph Richter (cello)

  DVORÁK: String Sextet in A Op 48 - New Zealand String Quartet, Martin Jaenecke (vln), Timothy Deighton (vla) (recorded in the Nelson School of Music by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Britten on Film

  Night Mail; The Tocher (Rossini Suite); Telegrams; Men behind the Meters - Simon Russell Beale (narrator), Choir of King Edward's School, Birmingham, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Martyn Brabbins (NMC D 112)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C# minor S244 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (Philips 456 871)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Padua & Venice Orch/Yuri Bashmet (Teldec 4509 94245)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 103 in Eb, Drumroll - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (BBC Music BBC MM 274)

  11:00 SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No 3 in A minor Op posth - Jennifer Koh (vln), Reiko Uchida (pno) (Cedille CDR 90000 095)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Clarinet Quintet in F# minor Op 10 - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67590)

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