Wednesday 25 June 2008 Rāapa 25 Pipiri 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MIAKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 in D Op 18; Symphony No 9 in E minor Op 28 - BBC Phil/Edward Downes (Marco Polo 8.223499)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  M HAYDN: String Quintet in Bb; String Quintet in C; String Quintet in G - L'Archibudelli (Sony SK 53987)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  PURCELL: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary, Welcome, welcome, glorious morn; Ode for the Centenary of Trinity College, Dublin, Great parent, hail to thee; Welcome Song for King Charles II, The summer's absence unconcerned we bear - Gillian Fisher, Evelyn Tubb (sops), James Bowman, Nigel Short (countertenors), Roger Covey-Crump, John Mark Ainsley (tens), Michael George, Charles Pott (basses), Kings Consort/Robert King (Hyperion CDA 66476)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  MOSONYI: Twelve Genres for piano; Studies for piano - István Kassai (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223557)

  4:55 (approx) - Disc 5

  PUCCINI: Capriccio Sinfonico; First Minuet for strings; Prelude from Edgar; Second Minuet for strings; Edgar, Prelude to Act III; Third Minuet for strings; Preludio Sinfonico; I crisantemi for strings; Manon Lescaut, Intermezzo from Act III; E l'uccellino - Royal Phil/Jacek Kaspszyk (Collins 11652)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CPE BACH: Symphony in F Wq183/3 - Salzburg Chamber Phil/Yoon K Lee (Naxos 8.553289)

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1; GRIEG: Arietta Op 12/1 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

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

  CALACE: Rapsodia napoletana - Alison Stephens (mandolin), Steven Devine (pno) (Naxos 8.570434)

  WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2147)

  7:00 BEETHOVEN: Fidelio, Overture - Cologne Radio SO/Günter Wand (Profil PH 04052)

  WEINER: Pereg Recruiting Dance Op 40 - Mark Walton (cl), David Miller (pno) (AWMP CD 01)

  STRAUSS: Overture; Dance scene, from Ariadne auf Naxos - Weimar State Orch/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.570283)

  KREISLER: Prelude & Allegro - Gilles Apap (vln/dir), Sinfonia Varsovia (Apapaziz Productions GKJ 00103)

  MOSZKOWSKI: Spanish Dances Book 1 Op 12 - London SO/Ataúlfo Argenta (Decca 475 7747)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Columba Aspexit - Emma Kirkby, Emily van Evera, Poppy Holden, Judith Stell (sops), Doreen Muskett (symphony)/Christopher Page (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66039)

  BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (RegisC 1215)

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

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Act II, Part 2, excerpt - London SO/André Previn (EMI Classics 7 64837)

  DOMENICONI: Koyunbaba - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1000)

  VERDI: Grand March, from Aida - Chorus of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 417 763)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844-1908)

  Symphony No 2 in F# minor, Antar - Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (Telarc CD 80131)

  Capriccio Espagnol - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10424)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  REGER ed Hindemith: Psalm 100 Op 106 - Russian State Symphonic Cappella & SO/Valery Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9917)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 17 in Bb K570 - Friedrich Gulda (pno) (DG 477 7152)

  HAYDN: Oboe Concerto in C HobVIIg/C1 - Jiri Tancibudek (ob), Adelaide CO/Richard Divall (ABC Classics 461 703)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 - South West German Radio SO/Michael Gielen (Hänssler CD 93.135)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SMART: Festive March in D - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5009)

  SULLIVAN: When Britain really ruled the waves, from Iolanthe - Denis Dowling (bar), Sadlers Wells Opera Chorus & Orch/Alexander Faris (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  MOERAN: Symphony in G minor - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 247)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  LISZT: Piano Concerto No 2 in A; Piano Sonata in B minor - Jorge Bolet (pno), Rochester SO/David Zinman (rec 1979) (Alto ALC 1011)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WAGNER: Prelude & Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (RNZ)

  FARQUHAR: Musette - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  WEBER: Variations on a theme from Silvana - Mark Walton (cl), Simon Ballard (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 003)

  BRUCKNER: Te Deum in C - Joan Rodgers (sop), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (contralto), Keith Lewis (ten), Alastair Miles (bass), Corydon Singers & Orch/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDA 66650)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61956)

  BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), National Phil/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 74321 84112)

  CHOPIN arr Francescatti/Huberman/Kreisler: Mazurkas, in F minor Op 68/4; in F minor Op 7/3; in D Op 33/2 - Joanna Madroszkiewicz (vln), Paul Gulda (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1296)

  FALLA: La Vida breve, dances - Daniel Ligorio (pno) (Naxos 8.555066)

  RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs - Basque National Orch/Gilbert Varga (Claves CD 50-2101)

  ARDITI: Il Bacio - Joan Sutherland (sop), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 417 780)

  GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - Claude Monteux (fl), London SO/Pierre Monteux (Decca 475 7798)

  GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - André Kostelanetz and his orchestra (Sony SBK 63034)

  MASSENET: Ne pensons qu'au plaisir d'aimer, from Don Quichotte - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Jean-Christophe Keck (ten), Christophe Grapperon (bar), Jean Zvellereiter (gtr), Musiciens du Louvre Chorus, Mahler CO/Marc Minkowski (DG 474 214)

  VORISEK: Le Plaisir Op 4 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Collins 14772)

  BEETHOVEN: Plaisir d'aimer WoO128 - Peter Schreier (ten), Walter Olbertz (pno) (Berlin Clssics BC 2084)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in C RV180, Pleasure - Stefano Montanari (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (dir) (Arts 47564)

  MARTINI orch Berlioz: Plaisir d'amour - François Le Roux (bar), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 475 097)

  J STRAUSS II: Procession for Pleasure - Vienna-Berlin Ensemble (Sony SK 42175)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Lang Lang

  On The Record Shelf Jim Svejda looks at the artistry of the Chinese pianist Lang Lang (KUSC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Influences of Folklore on Classical Music

  Six programmes

  (5) Njål Sparbo (bbar), Sveinung Bjelland (pno), Gjermund Larsen (hardanger fiddle), Norwegian Radio Orch/Ole Kristian Ruud

  TVEITT: Welcome with honour; Flute sound; The braggart's song; The hasty wedding, from 100 Folk Tunes from Hardanger Suite No 1; Snow grouse on the glacier; The mountaineer's daughter on skis, from 100 Folk Tunes from Hardanger Suite No 2; Two Songs on Poems by Olav H Hauge Op 243, Black crosses; The langeleik; Piano Concerto No 1 in F Op 1; Concerto No 2 for Hardanger fiddle & orchestra, Three Fjords Op 252; Going a-wooing; People in costume; The bride's drink; Drunken talk; Hardanger ale, from 100 Folk Tunes from Hardanger Suite No 4 (recorded in the NRK Radio Concert Studio, Oslo by Norwegian Radio)

• 9:15 PM. German Songs

  SCHUBERT: Willkommen und Abschied D767; An den Mond D259; Schäfers Klagelied D121 - Werner Güra (ten), Christoph Berner (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1931)

  WAGNER trans Favre: Wesendonk Lieder - Felicity Lott (sop), Quatuor Schumann (Aeon AECD 0858)

  MAHLER: Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen; Um Mitternacht, from Five Rückert Lieder - Christoph Prégardien (ten), Michael Gees (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.256)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN: Papillons Op 2 - George-Emmanuel Lazaridis (pno) (Somm SOMMCD 024)

  GODARD: Concerto Romantique in A minor Op 35 - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Kirk Trevor (Naxos 8.570554)

  HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Brilliant Classics 99986)

  11:00 CRUSELL: Clarinet Quartet No 2 in C minor Op 4 - Henk de Graaf (cl), members of Daniel String Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93682)

  ONSLOW: String Quintet in C minor Op 67 - Momento Musicale Quintet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1390)

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