Wednesday 6 August 2008 Rāapa 6 Here-turi-kōkā 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faun; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Fètes, from Nocturnes; La Cathédral engloutie, from Prèludes Book 1; Clair de Lune, from Suite Bergamasque; Golliwogg's cakewalk, from Children's Corner ; Rêverie; Le Matin d'un jour de fêtes from Iberia; Arabesque No 1; Prèlude to The Council of the False Gods; String Quartet in G minor Op10, Scherzo; La Mer - Various artists (Sony MLK 64065)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  BARBER: Canzone; COPLAND: Vocalise; BURTON: Sonatina; PORTER: Blues Lontains; COPLAND: Duo for flute & piano; ROCHBERG: Between Two Worlds; Five Images for flute & piano; MUCZYNSKI: Flute Sonata; BLOCH: Last Two Poems (Maybe…) - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah; MOZART: Laudate Dominum, from Vesperae solennes de confessore K339; MENDELSSOHN: Thanks be to God, from Elijah; GLUCK: Che faro senza Euridice, from Orpheus & Euridice; PUCCINI: Humming Chorus, from Madama Butterfly; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Song of Thanksgiving; HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Zadok the Priest; SCHUBERT arr Hazell: Ave Maria; CANTELOUBE: Bailero, from Chants d'Auvergne; MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618; COPLAND: Simple gifts, from Old American Songs; I bought me a cat, from Old American Songs; HALL arr Hazell: Jenny Rebecca; BERNSTEIN arr Cullen: Somewhere, from West Side Story - Frederica von Stade (sop), Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Salt Lake Childrens' Chorus, Utah SO/Joseph Silverstein (London 436 284)

  3:45 (approx) - Disc 4

  GLAZUNOV: The Seasons; Scenes de Ballet Op 52 - Czech Radio SO Bratislava/Ondrej Lenard (Marco Polo 8.223136)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in D minor RV406; Cello Sonata No 7 in A minor RV44; Cello Concerto in C minor RV402; Cello Sonata No 8 in Eb RV39; Cello Sonata No 9 in G minor RV42; Cello Concerto in G RV414 - Christophe Coin (cello), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 052)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 L MOZART: Sinfonia di caccia in G - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553347)

  FORSTER: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Lajos Lencsés (ob), La Follia Instrumental Ensemble/Christophe Poiget (dir) (Hänssler CD 98.217)

  DEBUSSY: Valse romantique - Lily Laskine (harp) (Erato 4509 92131)

  RAVEL: Sonatine - David James (pno) (RNZ)

  DYSON: Woodland Suite for strings & wind - members of BBC SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10439)

  7:00 OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80116)

  BOVET: Fugue on The Pink Panther - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 600)

  BORODIN: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens, from Prince Igor - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 423 207)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Michael Davis (vln), London SO/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 7008)

  FOOTE: Air & Gavotte - Budapest Strings/Károly Botvay (dir) (Capriccio 10 505)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: GÓRECKI: Second movement, Lento e largo, from Symphony No 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs - Dawn Upshaw (sop), London Sinfonietta/David Zinman (Nonesuch 7559 79282)

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs Pt 1 - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Isaac Stern (vln/dir), Franz Liszt CO (Sony SK 62693)

  WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey, from Götterdämmerung - Vienna Phil/Hans Knappertsbusch (Decca 414 625)

  M ALBÉNIZ: Keyboard Sonata in D - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Philips 456 883)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Procession of the Nobles, from Mlada - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 6511)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882-1967)

  Dances of Galánta - Hungarian State SO/Adam Fischer (Nimbus NI 7081)

  Little apple fell into the mud; Drinking wine on Sunday; Youth is like a falcon; Let no one's bride bewail; All through the vineyard; Hey, the price of wine from Mohovce Hill; Beneath the Csitár Hills, from Hungarian Folk Melodies - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 463 479)

  Hymn of Zrinyi - Benjamin Luxon (bar), Brighton Festival Chorus/László Heltay (Decca 421 810)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SUK: Symphony in E Op 14 - Prague SO/Tomás Netopil (Supraphon SU 3941)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme - Andreas Brantelid (cello), Danish National SO/Michael Schønwandt (EMI 2 13038)

  FRANÇAIX: Trio for clarinet, viola & piano - Bruch Trio (Summit Records DCD 287)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - English CO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 477 5838)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  : April, from 2 Piano Pieces - John Ogdon (pno) (Testament SBT 1288)

  VERDI: Ave Maria, from Otello - Maria Callas (sop), Paris Conservatoire Orch/Nicola Rescigno (EMI 5 57062)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 35 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Håkan Hardenberger (tpt), CBSO/Paavo Järvi (EMI CDC 5 56760)

  RUTTER: What sweeter music - Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67245)

  ROSSINI arr Berr: String Sonata No 5 in Eb - Michael Thompson Wind Quartet (Naxos 8.554098)

  GRANADOS: The maiden & the nightingale, from Goyescas - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Decca 425 820)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Partita No 1 in Bb BWV825 - Dinu Lipatti (pno) (rec 1950) (EMI CDH 7 69800)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 - Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (rec 1956) (EMI CDM 7 69650)

• 4:05 PM. Made in

  NZ musicians and composers

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Bellison: Introduction & Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  J RITCHIE: Winter & rough weather - David Sadler (pno), Jubilate Singers/John Pattinson (Jubilate JUB 001)

  BESSER arr Besser/Prosser: Spring Rain before Blossom - Jonathan Besser (pno), Christopher Prosser (vln) (Kiwi CD SLD 114)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31/2, Tempest - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2018)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (EMI 5 62621)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in G minor RV332 - Monica Huggett (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 475 7693)

  SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Calliope CAL 9207)

  GERSHWIN trans Heifetz: Porgy & Bess, excerpts - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

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

  J STRAUSS II arr Benatzky: Nuns' Chorus, from Casanova - Eva Lind (sop), Vienna Volksoper Chorus & Orch/Franz Bauer-Theussl (Philips 420 246)

  MOZART: Rondo in C K373 - Baiba Skride (vln), Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Sony SK 97749)

  TÁRREGA: Capricho árabe - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Les caprices d'Oxana, ballet music - Royal Opera House Orch, Covent Garden/Colin Davis (Philips 422 845)

  HANDEL: Capricious man, from Saul - Emma Kirkby (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau-Lyre 436 132)

  LISZT: Waltz & Capriccio on 2 motifs from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor & Parisina - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67406)

  BOTTESINI: Capriccio di Bravura - Massimo Giorgi (dbass), I Solisti Aquilani/Vittorio Antonellini (Koch Schwann 3-1424)

  DEBUSSY: Caprice - Anne-Marie Rodde (sop), Noël Lee (pno) (Et'Cetera KTC 1048)

  WALTON: Capriccio burlesco - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (EMI CDM 7 63369)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Old Wine in New Bottles

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

  (6) Last of the Vintage

  Grieg takes Mozart's Beginners' Sonata to a new level, the Netherlands Wind Ensemble puffs up Beethoven's Seventh and Orff rides the wheel of fortune (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

  (5) Tan Jing (sop), Deng Jiandong (erhu), Li Baoqing (jinhu), You Jianming (erguxian), Zheng Cao (mezzo), Warren Mok (ten), China Phil/Yu Long

  ZHAO JIPING: The Qiao Family Courtyard, Symphonic Suite; MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (recorded in the Poly Theatre, Beijing by China Broadcasting)

• 9:35 PM. Jandó plays Kuhlau

  A selection of the piano sonatinas and sonatas - Jenö Jandó (pno) (Naxos 8.570710)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HAYDN: String Quartet in Eb Op 33/2, Joke - Párkányí Quartet (Praga PRD 250 238)

  FREDERICK THE GREAT: Flute Concerto in G - Andreas Kröper (fl/dir), Concertino Notturno, Prague (CampionCD 1324)

  WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/George Hurst (Chandos CHAN 8375)

  11:00 FALLA arr Arizcuren/Ravenstijn: El Amor Brujo - Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico/Elias Arizcuren (Ambroisie AMB 9908)

  BERWALD: String Quartet No 1 in G minor - Yggdrasil Quartet (BIS CD 759)

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