Thursday 26 June 2008 Rāpare 26 Pipiri 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante cantabile Op 11; DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104; Rondo in G minor Op 94; ARENSKY: Chante Triste Op 56/3; DAVIDOV: Am Springbrunnen Op 20/2; DVORÁK: Waldesruhe Op 68/5 - Peter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (harmonium, pno), Netherlands Phil/Lawrence Renes (Channel Classics CCS 8695)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in D Op 70/1, Ghost; DVORÁK: Piano Trio in E minor Op 90, Dumky; FARR: Piano Trio, Ahi - Ogen Trio (Ogen OG 0010)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  MONTEVERDI: Vespri di S Giovanni Battista - Mieke van der Sluis, Evelyn Tubb (sops), Michael Chance (countertenor), John Elwes (tenor), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Chorus Viennensis, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Monteverdi Ensemble Amsterdam/Gustav Leonhardt (Philips 422 074)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  ENESCO: Octet in C Op 7; STRAUSS: Sextet from Capriccio Op 85; SHOSTAKOVICH: Two Pieces for String Octet Op 11 - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9131)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb for two violins & continuo; Exercises for voice, instruments and basso-continuo; Suite No 5 in A minor for flute, violin & continuo; Moral Cantata: Modest Happiness; Sonata in E minor for two violins; Songs from 24 Serious & Lighthearted Odes; Quartet in G for flute, two violins & continuo - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos CHAN 0525)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 JC BACH: Alessandro nell'Indie, Overture - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 129)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Piece in C D946/3 - Tamas Vesmas (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1449)

  COATES: London Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

  BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in Bb G429 - Carlo Ipata (fl), Auser Musici (Hyperion CDA 67646)

  LECUONA arr Tirino: Rhapsody on Cuban Airs - Thomas Tirino (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Michael Bartos (BIS CD 794)

  7:00 KALLIWODA: Introduction & Variations in Bb Op 128 - Dieter Klöcker (cl), Hamburg SO/Johannes Moesus (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 329 1387)

  TRAD Scottish: O Whistle - Royal Scottish National Orch Chorus, BBC Scottish SO/John Currie (ASV White Line CD WHL 2087)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A minor RV356 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), New Philharmonia/Edo de Waart (Philips 475 7825)

  O'CONNOR arr Meyer: Butterfly's Day Out - Mark O'Connor (mdln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony SK 68460)

  ROSETTI: Notturno in Eb K1/58 - Bavarian CO/Johannes Moesus (CPO 999 734)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CHOPIN: Nocturne in Bb minor Op 9/1 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 466 357)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Voyevoda - BBC Phil/Tadaaki Otaka (BBC Music BBC MM 79)

  TRIEBENSEE: Variations on a theme of Haydn - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  CAPLET: Divertissement, A la française - Maria Graf (harp) (Philips 432 103)

  LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 100)

  WERNER: Pastorella in D - Franz Haselböck (org), Vienna Capella Academia/Eduard Melkus (Hänssler CD 94.052)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844-1908)

  May Night, Overture - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553858)

  The Snow Maiden, Suite - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8327/9)

  Concert Piece in Eb for clarinet & military band - Sölve Kingstedt (cl), Stockholm Concert Band/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chandos CHAN 9444)

  The Maid of Pskov (Ivan the Terrible), Overture & Entr'actes - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553513)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  BEETHOVEN arr Stees: Variations on a theme from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus - Barrick Stees (bsn), Randall Fusco (pno) (Claves CD 50-9815)

  STANFORD: Violin Concerto in D Op 74 - Anthony Marwood (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67208)

  HAUSEGGER: Nature Symphony - West German Radio Chorus & SO/Ari Rasilainen (CPO 777 237)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  PARRY: Lady Radnor's Suite - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5068)

  BRYARS: Laude novella - Torunn Ostrem Ossum, Trio Mediaeval (ECM 1869)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 1 in C minor Op 8 - Vienna Piano Trio (Nimbus NI 5572)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 - London Phil/Paavo Berglund (LPO 0005)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Kyung-Wha Chung (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (rec 1981) (Decca 410 011)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor - Lynn Harrell (cello), Cleveland Orch/Neville Marriner (rec 1981) (Decca 410 019)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  L MOZART: Sinfonia di caccia in G - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553347)

  BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 2 in A Op 100 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  J RITCHIE: Threnody - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  BARBER: Toccata Festiva Op 36 - Gillian Weir (organ of St Augustine's Chapel, Tonbridge School), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Linn CKD 178)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SULLIVAN: Macbeth, Overture - BBC SO/Charles Mackerras (BBC Music BBC MM 203)

  GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces Book 8 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57296)

  BACH arr Stokowski: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9259)

  PUCCINI: Che gelida manina, from La Bohème - Richard Stolzman (cl), Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen (RCA 09026 68817)

  HAYDN: Piano Trio in D HobXV/24 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 422 831)

  ANON: Our steam engine - Moscow State Choir & Orch (Olympia OCD 203)

  C WILLIAMS: Rhythm on Rails - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

  BARTÓK: Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm, from Mikrokosmos Book 6 - Tamas Vesmas (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1443)

  GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

  SIGLER/GOODHART/HOFFMANN arr Mayerl: Everything's in rhythm with my heart - Eric Parkin (pno) (Priory PRCD 467)

  SAINT-SAËNS: O cruel souvenir, from Henry VIII - Françoise Pollet (sop), Montpellier Phil/Cyril Diederich (Erato 2292 45025)

  DUBOIS: Toccata in G, from 12 New Pieces - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5005)

  BIZET: Carmen Suite - World Phil/Yutaka Sado (Naïve V 5067)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Ana James

  The New Zealand soprano is home from the UK to sing the role of Gretel in New Zealand Opera's touring production of Hansel & Gretel. She talks with Christine Argyle (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  The Splendour of Beethoven

  Three programmes

  (1) Bernd Glemser (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Wolfram Christ

  BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture Op 84; Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37

  (Interval)

  Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CHERUBINI: Sonata for two organs - Luigi Celeghin, Bianka Pezic (organs of the Basilica of the Madonna della Misericordia, Sant' Elpidio a Mare, Ascoli Piceno, Italy) (Naxos 8.557131)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 6 - Erik Gratton (fl), Cynthia Estill (bsn) (Naxos 8.557460-62)

  DOHNÁNYI: American Rhapsody Op 47 - English Sinfonia/John Farrer (ASV CD DCA 1107)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in Bb Op 64/3 - Salomon Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67011)

  EBERL: Quintet in G minor Op 41 - Consortium Classicum (CPO 777 184)

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