Wednesday 9 July 2008 Rāapa 9 Hōngoingoi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ALFVÉN: Swedish Rhapsody No 1 Op 19; Symphony No 2 in D Op 11 - Stockholm Phil/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 385)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  SHICKHARDT: Concerto for four treble records in C; de BOISMORTIER: Concerto in B minor: TELEMANN: Concerto in E; BOISMORTIER: Sonata No 6 in A minor; SHICKHARDT: Concerto for four treble recorders in D minor; TELEMANN: Concerto in F; BOISMORTIER: Concerto in A minor; Sonata No 3 in E minor; SHICKHARDT: Concerto for four treble recorders in G - Sirena Recorder Quartet, Dan Laurin (rec), Mogens Rasmussen (vla da gamba), Fredrik Bock (baroque gtr, theorbo), Leif Meyer (hpschd & org) (BIS CD 1234)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  BODY: People Look East; GRIFFITHS: Dormi Jesu; BYARS: An Heavenly Song; WHITEHEAD: Qui Natus Est; EASTGATE: Estas in Exilium; TREMAIN: Tenera Juventa; FARQUHAR: Three of a Kind; J RITCHIE: Lord, When the Sense of Thy Sweet Grace; RIVE: And is There Care in Heaven?; WELLS: Blow Me Eyes; TRAD arr Mews: Three Maori Songs; MEWS: Ghosts, Fire and Water; FISHER: Pounamu; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Chaos of Delight III - Auckland University Festival Choir/Peter Godfrey, Auckland University Singers/Karen Grylls (Kiwi CD SLD 108)

  3:15 (approx) - Disc 4

  DUSSEK: Sonatas, in G Op 51; in G Op 35/2; in Bb Op 39/3; Grand Sonata in Eb Op 75 - Fredrick Marvin (pno) (Dorian DIS 80138)

  4:30 (approx) - Disc 5

  WATTS: Metropolis; MORLEY: Rotten Row; LANE: London Salute; GUNNING: Concerto for saxophone and orchestra; TATE: London Fields, Suite; WOOD: London Landmarks; LEWIS: Festival of London March - John Harle (sax), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland, Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Christopher Gunning, Paul Lewis (ASV CDD WHL 2138)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MOZART: Second movement, Andantino, from Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 - Bridget Douglas (fl), Carolyn Mills (harp), Wellington Orch/James Sedares (Wgtn Sinfonia)

  RESPIGHI: Adagio with Variations - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  CATALANI: Contemplazione - Pietro Spada (pno) (ASV CD DCA 921)

  CPE BACH: Violin Sonata in G minor H545 - Amandine Beyer (vln), Edna Stern (fpno) (Zig Zag ZZT 050 902)

  CARSE: Two Sketches, A Northern Song; A Northern Dance - Northern Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555070)

  7:00 CUI: Le Flibustier, Overture - Czech-Slovak Radio SO/Robert Stankovsky (Marco Polo 8.223400)

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 132 - Florent Héau (cl), Vinciane Béranger (vla), Anne-Lise Gastaldi (pno) (Zig Zag 2010 401)

  BARBER: Hesitation-Tango, from Souvenirs - Barcelona SO/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1175)

  DEBUSSY: Masques - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 452 022)

  MARTINU arr Teml: Czech Rhapsody - Bohuslav Matousek (vln), Czech Phil/Christopher Hogwood (Hyperion CDA 67672)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: OFFENBACH: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  ALBRIGHT: Morning Reveries, from The Dream Rags - Nicola Melville (pno) (Equilibrium EQ 57)

  DRIGO arr March: Pas de deux, from Diana & Actéon - English Concert Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 818)

  TRIEBENSEE: Trio in Bb - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  TARTINI: Violin Concerto in A D96 - Ariadne Daskalakis (vln), Cologne CO/Helmut Müller-Brühl (Naxos 8.570222)

  WIDOR: Toccata, from Symphony No 5 in F minor - Philip Walsh (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington) (Trust MMT 2014)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  PERCY GRAINGER (1882-1961)

  To a Nordic Princess - Slovak Radio SO/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.554263)

  Youthful Rapture - Tim Hugh (cello), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9653)

  The sprig of thyme; Died for love; British waterside; The pretty maid milkin' her cow, from 13 Folksongs - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 463 479)

  Youthful Suite - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  LEIGHTON: Symphony for Strings Op 3 - BBC Welsh National Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10461)

  PROKOFIEV: Ten Pieces from Romeo & Juliet Op 75 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (Philips 456 787)

  ROSETTI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb (Murray C74) - Eckart Hübner (bsn/dir), Neuss German Chamber Academy (CPO 999 936)

  BRITTEN: A Charm of Lullabies - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 471 581)

  CUI: Orchestral Suite No 4, At Argenteau - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Robert Stankovsky (Marco Polo 8.223400)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SCHUECKER: Mazurka in Eb Op 12 - Nóra Mercz (harp) (Naxos 8.550741)

  RUTTER: Christmas Lullaby - Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67245)

  HANDEL: Oboe Sonata in F - Paul Dombrecht (ob), Wieland Kuijken (cello), Robert Kohnen (hpschd) (Accent ACC 57804 D)

  LALO: Symphonie Espagnole - Pierre Amoyal (vln), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Paul Paray (Erato 2564 60226)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  1972 Metropolitan Opera Gala honouring Sir Rudolf Bing with the Metropolitan Opera Orch/Richard Bonynge, James Levine, Karl Böhm, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Kurt Adler

  VERDI: Tacea la notte placida, from Il Trovatore - Martina Arroyo (sop)

  PUCCINI: Tu, tu amore? Tu?, from Manon Lescaut - Montserrat Caballé (sop), Plácido Domingo (ten)

  STRAUSS: Ah, du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund küssen lassen, from Salome - Birgit Nilsson (sop)

  MOZART: Dove sono?, from The Marriage of Figaro - Leontyne Price (sop)

  J STRAUSS II: Chacun à Bing's goût, from Die Fledermaus - Regina Resnik (sop)

  VERDI: Invano Alvaro, from La Forza del Destino - Richard Tucker (ten), Robert Merrill (bar)

  VERDI: Già nella notte densa, from Otello - Teresa Zylis-Gara (sop), Franco Corelli (ten) (rec 1972) (DG 477 6540)

• 4:10 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 12 in G minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

  DVORÁK: Violin Sonatina in G Op 100 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  SETCHELL: Pokarekare Ana Suite - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 605)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El amor brujo - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

  SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in D D384 - Midori Seiler (vln), Jos van Immerseel (fpno) (Zig Zag ZZT 060 501)

  BIZET: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante, from Carmen - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Bavarian State SO/Giuseppe Sinopoli (Erato 3984 26499)

  D SCARLATTI trans Eden: Keyboard Sonata in B minor Kk87 - Eden Stell Guitar Duo (Hänssler CD 98.211)

  CORDER: Prospero - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Hyperion CDA 66515)

  LEFEBURE-WELY: Sortie in Eb - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 1539)

  SIBELIUS: Humoresques Op 87 - Joseph Swensen (vln), Finnish Radio SO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste (RCA 09026 60444)

  BRIDGE: Two poems - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557167)

  SOUSA: La Reine de la Mer - Royal Artillery Band/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559132)

  GLOVER-KIND arr Carter: I do like to be beside the seaside - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  SMETANA: Concert Study in G# minor, On the Sea Shore, a memory - Kathryn Stott (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10430)

  NARITA: Song of the Seashore - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/Nicholas Cleobury (Philips 416 698)

  CRUFT: Traditional Hornpipe Suite, Newcastle & Navvie; Irish; Del Caro's; Oak Hill; Fisher's; Billy Bones - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Sanctuary CD RSB 205)

  TRAD: On the Seashore - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Welsh National Opera Orch/Gareth Jones (DG 463 593)

  MENDELSSOHN: Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage, Overture - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 456 267)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Old Wine in New Bottles

  Six programmes in which Brian Kay savours old music which has been renewed or reinvented

  (2) Metamorphosis

  James Paisible's farewell to a queen becomes a New Orleans stomp, and two of the best-known transformations: Vaughan Williams on Tallis and Hindemith on Weber (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Echoes of String and Bamboo

  Five programmes featuring something of Chinese musical culture as a run-up to the Olympic Games

  (1) Chen Yin (pipa), Zhou Dongchao (suona), Jiang Kemei (banhu), China Broadcasting Chinese Orch/Pang Ka-Pang

  TRAD arr Peng Xiuwen: The General's Command; As the Moon Rises; PENG XIUWEN: Happy with Bumper Harvest; The Beautiful Young Girl; TRAD arr Peng Xiuwen: Fleeing Clouds, from The Azalea Mountain; LIU TIESHAN arr Peng Xiuwen: Dance of the Yao People; TRAD arr Peng Xiuwen: Rejoice in Peace; PENG XIUWEN: Flowing Water; Fantasia, Terracotta Warriors (recorded in Beijing Theatre, China by China Broadcasting)

• 9:30 PM. Solo Violin

  BACH: Violin Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 - Viviane Hagner (vln) (Altara ALT 1016)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 55 - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 61434)

  KROMMER: Oboe Concerto in F Op 37 - Sarah Francis (ob), London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Hyperion CDA 66411)

  11:00 DUSSEK: Piano Sonata in C Op 9/2 - Markus Becker (pno) (CPO 777 323)

  GOUVY: Petite Suite Gauloise Op 90 - Les Solistes de Prades (K617 K617 160)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 8 in C minor Op 110 - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1953)

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