Tuesday 15 July 2008 Rātū 15 Hōngoingoi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  PLEYEL: Symphonies, in C Ben128; in F minor Ben138; in C minor Ben121 - Capella Istropolitana/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554696)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 32 in G minor HobXVI/44; Keyboard Sonata No 31 in Ab HobXVI/46; Arietta & 12 variations in Eb HobXVII/3; Keyboard Sonata No 33 in C minor HobXVI/20 - Geoffrey Lancaster (fpno) (ABC Classics 465 702)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  GILLES: Requiem; Motet Beatus quem elegisti - Véonique Gens (sop), Jean-Paul Fouchecourt, Hervé Lamy (tens), Peter Harvey, Jean-Louis Paya (basses), Le Concert Spirituel Choir & Orch/Hervé Niquet (Accord 465 924)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  GUSTAVSEN: Deep as love; Graceful touch; Melted matter; At a glance; Song of yearning; Turning point; Interlude; Where Breathing Starts; Going places; Your eyes; Graceful touch, variation; Song of yearning - Tord Gustavsen Trio (ECM 1834)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  VINTER: Entertainments; ELGAR: Sospiri; WARLOCK: Four Folksong Preludes; FOX: Countryside Suite; MARSHALL: Elegy; SCOTT: First Suite for Strings; WALTERS: Sinfonia Breve - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (White Line CD WHL 2139)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 COATES orch Baynes: The Selfish Giant - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

  DUSSEK: Harp Sonata in C minor - Erica Goodman (harp) (BIS CD 319)

  JENKINS: Fancy-Air set in C - Consort of Musicke/Trevor Jones (dir) (Explore EXP 0010)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Second movement, Andante, from Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Tamás Vesmás (pno), New Zealand SO/Edwin Outwater (NZSO)

  MOZART: Oboe Quartet in F K370 - Patrick Beaugiraud (ob), members of Kuijken String Quartet (Challenge SACC 72145)

  7:00 PROKOFIEV: Dance of the five couples, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

  BLOCH: Suite Modale - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7063)

  ARNE: Thomas & Sally, Overture - Capella Savaria/Mary Térey-Smith (Dorian DOR 93251)

  BLANCAFORT: American Souvenir, Liner at sea; Homage to Chaplin - Miquel Villalba (pno) (Naxos 8.557335)

  LUMBYE: Queen Louise's Waltz - Odense SO/Peter Guth (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9089)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD: Amazing Grace - Christopher Cock (ten), Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80531)

  RODRIGO: Homage to the Precocious Girl - Castile & León SO/Max Bragado Darman (Naxos 8.557101)

  CLEMENTI: Keyboard Sonata in G minor Op 7/3 - Howard Shelley (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67632)

  GRIFFES: The White Peacock Op 7/1 - Dallas SO/Andrew Litton (Dorian DOR 90224)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Caprice on Danish & Russian Airs - William Bennett (fl), Nicholas Daniel (ob), James Campbell (cl), Julius Drake (pno) (Cala CACD 1017)

  ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 400 049)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ALEXANDER ZEMLINSKY (1871-1942)

  Es war einmal, Overture; Act 1 Intermezzo - Cologne Gürzenich Orch/James Conlon (EMI 3 72481)

  Waltz Songs Op 6 - Diana Damrau (sop), Stephan Matthias Lademann (pno) (Orfeo C 702 061 B)

  Clarinet Trio in D minor Op 3 - Ernst Ottensamer (cl), Othmar Müller (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.570540)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb K207 - Shlomo Mintz (vln/dir), English CO (Avie AV 2058)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57901)

  DVORÁK: Te Deum Op 103 - Gabriela Benacková-Cápová (sop), Jaroslav Soucek (bar), Prague Phil Chorus, Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 38C37-7230)

  ATTERBERG: Sinfonia Op 53 - Camerata Nordica/Ulf Wallin (dir) (CPO 777 156)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  GLASS: Mechanical Ballet, from The Voyage - Vienna Radio SO/Dennis Russell Davies (Nonesuch 7559 79581)

  MESSIAEN: Le Banquet céleste - Timothy Byram-Wigfield (organ of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle) (Delphian DCD 34024)

  REICHA: Quintet in Bb for bassoon & string quartet - Karl-Otto Hartmann (bsn), Consortium Classicum (CPO 999 742)

  MUSSORGSKY: Song of the Flea; KETÈLBEY: Meditation Religieuse, Sanctuary of the Heart - Oscar Natzka (bass), chorus, orchestral accompaniment/Walter Goehr, Warwick Braithwaite (rec 1940/39) (Atoll ACD 400)

  CHOPIN: Preludes, in C# minor Op 45; in Ab Op posth - Claudio Arrau (pno) (PentaTone PTC 5186 165)

  PDQ BACH: Pervertimento for bagpipes, bicycle & balloons - Maurice Eisenstadt (bagpipes), Robert Lewis (balloons), Peter Schickele (bicycle), Royal PDQ Bach Festival Orch/Jorge Mester (Vanguard Classics VBD 79223)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  WEBER: Ruler of the Spirits, Overture; Preciosa, Overture; DUKAS: La Péri; RESPIGHI: Fountains of Rome - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (rec 1958) (Decca 475 8140)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  SOR: Introduction & Variations on a theme by Mozart - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  HEENAN: Three Sea Songs - Donald Munro (bar), National Orch/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 102)

  PLEYEL: String Quartet in A Op 2/1 - Enso Quartet (Naxos 8.557496)

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand - Michael Houstoun (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  CIMAROSA: La Circe, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: Bess, you is my woman now, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

  SPOHR: Fantasia in C minor Op 35 - Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 446 064)

  DEBUSSY: Danse, Tarentelle styrienne - Alain Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1947.48)

  GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  MATTEIS: Prelude & aria, from Ayres for the Guitar - Karl-Ernst Schröder (baroque gtr), Gaetano Nasillo (cello), Andrea Marchiol (org) (Alpha 046)

  HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 456 502)

  MUSTONEN: Petite Suite - Martti Rousi (cello), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Olli Mustonen (Ondine ODE 974)

  ROSSINI: Petite polka chinoise - Jenny Lin (pno) (BIS CD 1110)

  LEWIS: A Miniature Symphony - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2131)

  BACH arr Romm: Fugue in G minor, Little BWV578 - Canadian Brass (RCA RCD 1-3554)

  ELGAR: A little bird in the air, from Scenes from The Saga of King Olaf Op 30 - London Philharmonic Choir & Orch/Vernon Handley (EMI CDS 7 47659)

  CARMICHAEL: A Little Night Music - John Carmichael (pno), Roger Armstrong (fl) (ABC 476 156)

  J STRAUSS II: Little Woman of the Danube Waltz - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel (RCA 74321 61687)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 Stroma: Bent

  Lars Mlekusch (saxophones), Stroma/Hamish McKeich

  NORRIS: Splinter Cells (première performance & broadcast); WATSON: Carrick Bend (première performance & broadcast); McKINNON: Untitled (Counterfeit Readymade #1); KYBURZ: Cells (recorded in St Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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