Wednesday 28 May 2008 Rāapa 28 Haratua 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  STILL: Symphony No 2 in G minor, Song of a New Race; DAWSON: Negro Folk Symphony; ELLINGTON: Harlem - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9226)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  PAGANINI trans Kraft: Grand Sonata; CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Capriccio diabolico Op 85; PONCE: Sonata romantica; CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Sonata in D Op 77 - Norbert Kraft (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 9033)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Clori, mia bella Clori; Armida Abbandonata; Delirio Amoroso - Ann Murray (sop), Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (Collins 15032)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  PONCHIELLI: Capriccio; HUE: Petite Piece; PALADILHE: Solo for oboe; KALLIWODA: Le Morceau de Salon Op 228; PASCULLI: Concerto Sopra Motivi Dell'Opera La Favorita di Donizetti; DONIZETTI: Solo for oboe; FAURÉ: Piece; SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94; FRANCK: Piece No 5; SINIGAGLIA: 12 Variations on a Theme by Schubert Op 19 - John Anderson (ob), Gordon Back (pno) (ASV CD WHL 2100)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Golden Cockerel Suite; The Tale of the Tsar Saltan Suite; The Flight of the Bumble-Bee, from The Tale of the Tsar Saltan; Christmas Eve Suite - Yuri Boghosian (vln), Digran Gevorgian (fl), Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CD DCA 772)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Berenice, Overture - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

  RAK: Three Russian Waltzes - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private recording BNP 02 CD)

  FIBICH: Theme & Variations in Bb - Panocha Quartet (Supraphon SU 3470-2 131)

  TRAD: Improvisations on Four English Folksongs - Rachael Beesley (vln), Anthea Cottee (cello), Paul Dyer (hpschd) (ABC Classics 465 428)

  GRAINGER: Fisher's Boarding-House - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9493)

  7:00 ALBINONI: Concerto in G for two oboes - Anthony Camden, Alison Alty (obs), London Virtuosi/John Georgiadis (dir) (Naxos 8.553002)

  WALDTEUFEL: Gaîté, Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223684)

  SCRIABIN: Etude in C# minor Op 2/1 - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Gold CV-S 006G)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia & Sarabande on a theme by Handel - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Pinchas Zukerman (vla) (RCA 09026 68768)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Hiawatha Overture - RTE Concert Orch/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223516)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: FAURÉ: En Prière - Dawn Harms (vln), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  WAGNER: Rienzi, Overture - Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 56165)

  FRANÇAIX: L'Heure du berger - Vovka Ashkenazy (pno), Reykjavik Wind Quintet (Chandos CHAN 10420)

  ELGAR: There is sweet music - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in E Op 2/2 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-87 CD)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  New Zealand Chamber Music

  HAMILTON: Nix Olympica - David Guerin (pno), Auckland Wind Quartet (Kiwi CD SLD 83)

  HOLMES: Recitative II - Tim Deighton (vla), Dan Armstrong (perc) (Atoll ACD 202)

  NORRIS: BADB - Bridget Douglas (fl), Rachel Thomson (pno) (Trust MMT 2063-64)

  SPEAK: String Quartet - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

  LILBURN: Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Peter Scholes (cl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Act I, Scene One - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB)

  BACH: Cello Suite No 4 in Eb BWV1010 - Tim Hugh (cello) (Kevin Mayhew 1490174)

  BRAHMS: Two Motets Op 29 - RIAS Chamber Choir/Marcus Creed (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1591)

  MARTINU: Flute Sonata - Alain Marion (fl), Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Analekta AN 28709)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Köster: Spanish Songs Op 232 - South West German CO/Tilmann Köster (Profil PH 07073)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TAVENER: Tears of the Angels - Clio Gould (vln), Scottish Ensemble (Linn CKD 085)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 1 in F minor Op 2/1 - Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.202)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Allegro Appassionato Op 43 - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Jean-François Monnard (Naxos 8.553039)

  KALLIWODA: Oboe Concertino in F Op 110 - Ingo Goritzki (ob), Polish Chamber Phil/Wojciech Rajski (Claves CD 50-9018)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SPOHR: String Sextet in C Op 140 - L'Archibudelli & Smithsonian Chamber Players (rec 1993) (Sony SK 53370)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonatas, in G Kk547; in B minor Kk197; in F# minor Kk25; in D minor Kk52; in G Kk201; in C minor Kk303 - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (rec 1964) (Sony SK 48093)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LÜBECK: Chorale Prelude, Nun lässt uns Gott, dem Herren - James Tibbles (organ of the Maclaurin Chapel, Auckland University) (RNZ)

  SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  FRANCHI: Four Pioneer Portraits - Margaret Medlyn (sop), Bruce Greenfield (pno) (Kiwi CD SLD 110)

  HONEGGER: Symphony No 3, Liturgique - New Zealand SO/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.555974)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MONCAYO: Huapango - Royal Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD DCA 871)

  POULENC: Three Novelettes - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 417 438)

  SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)

  PACHELBEL: Canon in D - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  LASSUS: Four French Madrigals - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49158)

  J STRAUSS II: North Sea Pictures, Waltz Op 390 - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (Zig Zag ZZT 2020 601)

  IBERT: Three Short Pieces for wind quintet - Berlin Phil Wind Quintet (BIS CD 536)

  AUBER: Le Domino Noir, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 425 083)

  WOODCOCK: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Neil Black (ob), Thames CO/Michael Dobson (CRD 3331)

  TRAD arr Leon: Black is the colour - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  CHOPIN: Etude in Gb Op 10/5, Black Keys - Richard Farrell (pno) (rec 1958) (EMI CDM 7 64136)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Song of the black swan - Tânia Lisboa (cello), Miriam Braga (pno) (Meridian CDE 84357)

  BREWER arr Graham: The Linnet's Parade; HOWGILL arr Graham: La Juana; INNES arr Graham: Robbin' Harry; SIMPSON arr Graham: On the Track; SKULL arr Graham: Whiz Bang - Evelyn Glennie (xylophone), Black Dyke Band/James Watson (RCA 09026 63234)

  TRAD arr Rutter: Black Sheep - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1991-1992/Roger Stevenson (Private Recording)

  BLACK ed Hogger: Sands of the Desert, film music - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Chandos CHAN 10306)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Janetta McStay

  "I went with a great send-off from Invercargill. I'd never been north of Dunedin before … and my teacher and I sailed off through the Suez Canal … to England"

  Janetta McStay talks with Peter Mechen about her life's work as a pianist and teacher (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Influences of Folklore on Classical Music

  Six programmes

  (1) Dalibor Strunc (dulcimer), Brno Phil/Petr Altrichter

  LUKAS: Dulcimer Concerto; SLAVICKY: Moravian Dance Fantasies; DVORÁK: The Water Goblin Op 107; The Noon Witch Op 108 (recorded in the Janácek Theatre, Brno by Czech Radio)

  BUCHANAN: Song Cycle, An Ocean Between Us - Rhona Fraser (sop), New Zealand Piano Quartet (RNZ)

  HOLMES: Frond - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  DITTERSDORF: Symphony in D, The Battle of the Human Passions - Failoni Orch/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.553975)

  HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto in F - Claudio Gonella (bsn), Italian International Orch/Diego Dini-Ciacci (ob/dir) (Naxos 8.554280)

  11:00 STRAUSS: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 - Enigma Ensemble (Balance BAL 9442-1)

  NADERMAN: Harp Sonatina No 3 in Bb - Masumi Nagasawa (harp) (Et'Cetera KTC 1341)

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