Schedule for Wednesday 20 August 2008

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1
SCHUMANN arr Mahler: Symphonies, No 1 in Bb, Spring; No 2 in C - Bergen Phil/Aldo Ceccato (BIS CD 361)
1:15 (approx) -Disc 2
GRANADOS: Moresque; Cançion Arabe; Danza Española No 5; Escenas Romanticas; Danza Lenta Op 37; Mazurka Op 2; Cuertos de la Juventud Op 1; Allegro de Concierto - Richard Mapp (pno) (Meridian CDE 84403)
2:25 (approx) - Disc 3
OCKEGHEM: Missa Prolationum; Alma redemptoris mater; Salve regina; Intermerata Dei mater; Ave Maria; Salve regina - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (EMI CDC 7 49798)
3:35 (approx) - Disc 4
GLAZUNOV: The Kremlin; From the Middle Ages; Poème lyrique; Poème épique - Moscow SO/Konstantine Krimets (Naxos 8.553537)
4:55 (approx) - Disc 5
TELEMANN: Recorder Concerto in F; Oboe Concerto in E minor; Flute Concerto in D; Concerto in A minor for recorder & viola da gamba; Concerto in D for bassoon & two violins - Michael Schneider (recorder), Karl Kaiser (transverse fl), Hans-Peter Westermann (ob), Michael McCraw (bsn), Mary Utiger, Hajo Bäss (vlns), Rainer Zipperling (vla da gamba), Camerata Cologne (DHM RD 77201)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 JOACHIM: Notturno for violin & orchestra Op 12 - Hans Maile (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Schwann CD 11622)
LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in B minor Op 2/11 - Fenwick Smith (fl), Laura Blustein (cello), John Gibbons (hpschd) (Naxos 8.557440-41)
WOLF-FERRARI: The Little Square, Suite - Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 861)
BOCCHERINI: String Quartet in A G206 - Esterházy Quartet (Teldec 4509 95988)
DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Gervase de Peyer (cl), London SO/Rudolf Kempe (BBC Legends BBCL 4087)
7:00 HOLST: A Fugal Concerto - Duke Dobing (fl), Christopher Hooker (ob), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9270)
THALBERG: Grand Fantasy on themes from Donizetti's Don Pasquale - Earl Wild (pno) (Philips 456 991)
JOPLIN: The Favourite - Paragon Ragtime Orch/Rick Benjamin (Dorian DIS 80107)
SCHUBERT trans for cello: Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen D343; Die Forelle D550; Der Doppelgänger D957/13 - Anne Gastinel (cello), Claire Désert (pno) (Naïve V 5021)
DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in D Op 46/6 - Royal Phil/Douglas Bostock (Tring International TRP 074)
8:00 Beauty Spot: SATIE arr/orch Kennedy: Gymnopédie No 2 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), David Heath (fls), English CO (EMI 5 56923)
ARENSKY: Nal & Damayanti, Introduction - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10024)
RUTTER: Anthem, Arise, shine, for thy light has come - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter, Mark Williams (org) (Collegium CSCD 515)
BACH: Italian Concerto in F BWV971 - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 433 313)
SPARKE: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
WALDTEUFEL: Très jolie Waltz - Czecho-Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223441)
9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

CARL MARIA VON WEBER (1786-1826)
Abu Hassan, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Gustav Kuhn (Capriccio 71 045)
Grand Duo Concertant - Janet Hilton (cl), Keith Swallow (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8366)
Romanze; Die Zeit; Wiegenlied - Peter Schreier (ten), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Novalis 150 039)
Symphony No 2 in C - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Vanguard Records VCD 72008)
10:00 AM. The Works

DOHNÁNYI: Variations on a Nursery Song Op 25 - Zoltán Kocsis (pno), Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 456 874)
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 473 872)
STRAUSS: Sonatina No 1 in F for winds, From an Invalid's Workshop - London Winds/Michael Collins (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66731)
TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - Royal Liverpool Phil/Sian Edwards (EMI CD EMX 2152)
Noon Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)
2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

WAGNER: Good Friday Music, from Parsifal - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7517)
RAVEL: L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, an opera in one act
Child............................. Pamela Helen Stephen
Mother.......................... Anne Marie Owens
Teapot.......................... Mark Tucker
Cup/White Cat.............. Jacqueline Miura
Black Cat...................... David Wilson Johnson
Other principals, New London Children's Choir, London Symphony Chorus, London SO/André Previn (DG 457 589)
(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 - Yehudi Menuhin (vln), Berlin Phil/Wilhelm Furtwängler (rec 1952) (EMI CDH 7 69799)
CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 - János Starker (cello), György Sebok (pno) (rec 1962) (Mercury 434 358)
4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
LILBURN: Concert Overture in D - NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ)
ROPARTZ: Cello Sonata No 1 - Jean-Marie Trotereau (cello), Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221.105)
FARR: Concerto for percussion & orchestra - Strike, Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (Vector Wgtn Orch VWO 001)
5:00 PM. Cadenza

ZIEHRER: Melodies of Austria, Waltz Op 373 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223814)
ELLSTEIN: Hassidic Dance - David Krakauer (cl), Berlin Radio SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559403)
RODRIGO: Second movement, Adagio, from Concierto de Aranjuez - Narciso Yepes (gtr), Philharmonia/García Navarro (DG 423 199)
PUCCINI: Flower Duet, from Madame Butterfly - Mirella Freni (sop), Christa Ludwig (mezzo), Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 440 072)
BARBER: Mutations from Bach - London Symphony Brass/Eric Crees (RegisC 1209)
PAGANINI: Polacca in F - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)
WIRÉN: Concert Overture No 1 Op 2 - Norrköping SO/Thomas Dausgaard (CPO 999 677)
TCHAIKOVSKY orch Glazunov: Méditation, from Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Joshua Bell (vln), Berlin Phil/Michael Tilson Thomas (Sony SH 94832)
ROTA: March, Walking the Gangplank, from 8½ - Orch of La Scala/Riccardo Muti (Sony SK 63359)
DEBUSSY: Golliwog's cakewalk, from Children's Corner - Gloria Cheng (pno) (Telarc CD 80549)
GRAINGER: Walking Tune - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9493)
HANDEL: Where'er you walk, from Semele - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Roger Norrington (Decca 466 196)
LØVENSKIOLD: La Sylphide, Pas de deux from Act 2 - Aalborg SO/Peter Ernst Lassen (Danachord DACOCD 631-639)
SMETANA: Stepping dance, from Czech Dances - Antonin Kubalek (pno) (Dorian DOR 90122)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Running Set - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10001)
7:00 PM. Appointment

Whittaker's Musical Experience
Tim Dodd visits Whittaker's Musical Museum on Waiheke Island, which houses a unique collection of very special musical instruments. Hear the museum's directors Lloyd and Joan Whittaker demonstrate mouth organs, accordions, concertinas, bandoneons, pianolas, organs and pianos (RNZ)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

BBC Proms 2008
Ten programmes from the current season
(2) Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno)
SCHUMANN: Fünf Gesänge der Frühe Op 133; CARTER: Night Fantasies; MESSIAEN: L'Alouette Lulu, from Catalogue d'oiseaux; BARTÓK: Out of Doors Sz81 (recorded 21 July 2008 in Cadogan Hall, London by BBC)
9:00 PM. The King of Instruments

HANDEL: Organ Concerto in G minor Op 4/1 - Christian Schmitt (org), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92605)
HAYDN: Mass in Bb, Missa brevis, Sancti Joannis de Deo HobXXII/7, Little Organ Mass - Janice Watson (sop), Ian Watson (org), Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 0592)
10:00 PM. Day's End

FAURÉ orch Rabaud: Dolly Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Sanctuary CD RSN 3046)
GRIEG: Old Norwegian Romance with Variations - Malmö SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557991)
TURINA: Danzas fantásticas Op 22 - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80574)
11:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel - Ernst Buscagne (bar), Tom McGrath (pno) (Genuin GMP 020202)
KIENZL: String Quartet No 1 in Bb minor - Thomas Christian Ensemble (CPO 999 805)
12:00 Music Through the Night
12:00 - Disc 1
SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2; WALTON: Symphony No 2 - BBC Scottish SO/Jerzy Maksymiuk, Martyn Brabbins (BBC MUSIC MM 39)
1:10 (approx) - Disc 2
BURTON: Sonata No 1 in D; JC BACH: Sonata in C minor Op 17/2; BUSBY: Sonata in E Op 1/4; CLEMENTI: Sonata in F minor Op 13/6; DUSSEK: Sonata in Eb, The Farewell; WESLEY: Rondo on God Rest You Merry Gentlemen - Ian Hobson (pno) (Arabesque Z 6594)
2:20 (approx) - Disc 3
HOLST: Ave Maria; Of one that is so fair and bright; A Welcome Song; Jesu, Thou the Virgin-born; Terly Terlow; Lullay my Liking; Bring us in good ale; Diverus and Lazarus; This have I done for my true love; Songs from The Princess; O Spiritual Pilgrim; My Sweetheart's like Venus; Two Eastern Pictures; Light Leaves Whisper; In Youth is Pleasure; Six Choral Folk Songs - David Theodore (ob), Robert Truman (cello), Sioned Williams (harp), Holst Singers/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 66705)
3:35 (approx) - Disc 4
DVORÁK: Piano Quintet in A Op 81; Terzetto for two violins and viola Op 74; Drobnosti for two violins and viola Op 75a; Gavotte for three violins - Jeremy Menuhin (pno), Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 9173)
4:50 (approx) - Disc 5
MOURET: Fanfares, Première Suite; Simphonies, Seconde Suite; DE LALANDE: Simphonies pour les soupers du roi, Quatrième Suite, Sixième Suite, Première Caprice; PHILIDOR: Marche à quatre Timbales; LULLY: Airs de Trompettes, Timbales et Hautbois; CHARPENTIER: Prélude du Te Deum - Edith Selig (sop), Adolf Scherbaum (tpt), Paul Kuentz CO/Paul Keuntz (Archiv 453 169)