Thursday 2 October 2008 Rāpare 2 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  GRAINGER: The Warriors; HOLST: The Planets Op 32 - Monteverdi Choir, Philharmonia Orch/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  LISZT arr Gonoud: Hymne à Sainte Cécile; Les Sabéennes; LISZT: Rêve d'amour No 2, Seleger Tod; Vallée d'Obermann; Rêve d'amour No 1, Hohe Liebe; arr Gounod: Les Adieux; LISZT: Ballade No 2 in B minor; Six Consolations; Rêve d'amour No 3, O Lieb - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221 116)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Missa Solemnis - Charlotte Margiono (sop), Catherine Robbin (mezzo), William Kendall (ten), Alastair Miles (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 429 779)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  KOECHLIN: Sonata for Horn Op 70; Morceau de Lecture pour cor; Fifteen Pieces Op 180; Sonneries - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (ASV CD DCA 716)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Concertos, in F for violin & organ RV542; in Bb for violin & oboe RV548; in C for two trumpets RV537; in G for 2 violins & 2 cellos RV 575; in C for oboe RV447; in D minor for 2 violins & cello RV565 - I Musici de Montreal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 8651)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 RICHTER: Symphony No 3 in C minor - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (Naxos 8.557818)

  DITTERSDORF: Oboe Concerto in G - Heinz Holliger (ob), Camerata Bern/Thomas Füri (Archiv 427 125)

  GLIÈRE: No 3, Song; No 4, Andante, from Pieces Op 35 - Ivan Paisov (ob), Natalia Shcherbakova (pno) (Naxos 8.570596)

  TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in G minor - Passacaglia (Linn CKD 170)

  ZIEHRER: On summer holiday, Waltz Op 318 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Michael Dittrich (Marco Polo 8.223815)

  7:00 SAINT-SAËNS: French military march, from Algerian Suite - London Phil/Geoffrey Simon (Cala CACD 1015)

  STRADELLA: Trumpet Sonata in D - John Wallace (tpt), Philharmonia/Simon Wright (Nimbus NI 1757)

  MAHLER: Piano Quartet movement - Vlastimil Holek (vln), Josef Kluson (vla), Michal Kanka (cello), Sachiko Kayahara (pno) (Praga PRD 250 168)

  FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (Manu CD MANU 2050)

  WALTON arr Mathieson: Henry V Suite - Philharmonia/William Walton (EMI CDM 5 65007)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MOZART: Laudate Dominum, from Solemn Vespers K339 - Emma Kirkby (sop), Winchester Cathedral Choir & Quiristers, Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 460 583)

  WEBER: Der Freischütz, Overture - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 419 070)

  RUBINSTEIN arr Traubas: Melody in F Op 3/1 - Vytautas Sondeckis (cello), Lithuanian CO/David Geringas (Naxos 8.554381)

  DEBUSSY: Pour le Piano - Michel Béroff (pno) (EMI CDC 7 47897)

  WOLF: Italian Serenade - Nomos Quartet (Radio Netherlands NM Extra 98010)

  KETÈLBEY: Chal Romano - Philharmonia/John Lanchbery (EMI 7 47806)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c1440/45-1521)

  Ave Maria - Chanticleer (Teldec 8573 81829)

  Ave Maris Stella - Taverner Consort & Choir/Andrew Parrott (dir) (EMI 7 54659)

  Ave verum corpus - Clerks' Group/Edward Wickham (ASV CD GAU 302)

  O Virgo virginum - King's Singers (RCA 09026 68606)

  O Virgo prudentissima, for 6 voices - Andrew Carwood (ten), Robert Macdonald (bass), Orlando Consort (Archiv 463 473)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  ELGAR elaborated Payne: Symphony No 3 - Sapporo SO/Tadaaki Otaka (Signum SIGCD 118)

  SCHUMANN: Humoreske in Bb Op 20 - Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 124)

  BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Jaakko & Pekka Kuusisto (vlns), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Tero Latvala (dir) (Ondine ODE 980)

  BIZET arr Guirand: L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 6693)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  ANON: Gar kom lebare, from 12th-century Andalusian court of Al-Andalus - Montserrat Figueras (sop), Driss El Maloumi (oud), Fahmi Alqhai (vla da gamba), Begoña Olavide (percussion) (Alia Vox AVSA 9847)

  RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 arr as a piano concerto by Alexander Warenberg - Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (pno), Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 8900)

  HANDEL: Let the bright seraphim, from Samson - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), English CO/Barry Rose (EMI 5 57231)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  LISZT: Transcendental Studies S139, No 1 in C; No 2 in A minor; No 3 in F; No 4 in D minor; No 5 in Bb; No 6 in G minor; No 7 in Eb - György Cziffra (pno) (rec 1957/58) (EMI 5 62799) (Studies Nos 8-12 tomorrow 3.00pm)

  Tasso, lamento e trionfo, Symphonic Poem No 2, after Lord Byron - London Phil/Bernard Haitink (rec 1968) (Philips 438 751)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  A RITCHIE: From the Southern Marches, Prelude - City of Dunedin Choir, Dunedin Sinfonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Private recording)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Serenade - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1426)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 3, Dramatic Scenes - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

  MARTINI arr Southgate :Plaisir d'amour; SHIELDS/RAGAS arr Southgate: Clarinet Marmalade - Mark Walton (sax/cl), Terry Crayford (pno), Roger Sellers (drums), Paul Dyne (dbass), Kevin Watson (gtr), string orchestra/William Southgate (pno/dir) (Kiwi CD TRL 071)

  C STAMITZ: Symphonie Concertante in D for violin & viola - Richard Friedman (vln), Roger Best (vla), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 650)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ROSSINI: La Cenerentola, Overture - Royal Phil/Evelino Pidò (Tring International TRP 066)

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

  KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesleid - Polina Leschenko (pno) (EMI 5 62666)

  WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Itamar Golan (pno) (Teldec 9031 77351)

  WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Venusberg Music - Vienna Singverein, Vienna Phil/George Solti (Decca 475 8502)

  PUCCINI: Ah! Per l'ultima volta, from Turandot - Montserrat Caballé (sop), Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), John Alldis Choir, London Phil/Zubin Mehta (Decca 444 555)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Adagio & Variation, from Ascanio - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1359)

  SOUSA: The Rifle Regiment - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell (Mercury 434 300)

  TRAD: Regimental Polka - Vladimir Deshko (ten), Sergei Dzhemelinsky (bar), Red Star Red Army Chorus/Anatoly N Bazhalkin (Teldec 9031 77307)

  CHERUBINI: Trois pas redoublés et la première Marche pour la musique du Regiment des Chasseurs de la Garde du Roi de Prusse - London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble/Christopher Larkin (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66470)

  ANDERSON: The Phantom Regiment - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

  DONIZETTI: Ah! My friends, what a happy day!, from The Daughter of the Regiment - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Eric Garrett (bar), Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus & Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 417 638)

  GREVE arr Sibelius: March of the Pori Regiment - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1445)

  CHOPIN: Scherzo No 4 in E Op 54 - Eugen Indjic (pno) (Calliope CAL 9368)

  SARASATE: Introduction & Tarantella Op 43 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)

  FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from Love the Magician - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Giuseppe di Stefano

  I was happy when I was singing

  The great Italian tenor passed away earlier this year. We repeat Jon Tolansky's interview and profile, recorded only months before the mugging which was to lead to di Stefano's death (VIP)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  The Glory of Strings

  Kolja Blacher (vln/dir), Auckland Philharmonia

  BLAKE: Christ at Whangape (première performance & broadcast); MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64

  (Interval)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; SHOSTAKOVICH arr Barshai: Chamber Symphony in C minor Op 110a (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Paganini, Book 1 - Olga Kern (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7392)

  GRIEG arr B Wallfisch: Elegiac Melodies Op 34 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), London Phil/Vernon Handley (Black Box BBM 1070)

  FINZI: The Fall of the Leaf - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49912)

  11:00 SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D760, Wanderer - Murray Perahia (pno) (CBS MK 42124)

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C Op 59/3, Razumovsky - Vogler Quartet (Profil Ph 06062)

Next day - Fri 03

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