Sunday 16 November 2008 Rātapu 16 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  DVORÁK: Legends Op 59; JANÁCEK: Sinfonietta - Bamberg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 436)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen Op 15; TCHAIKOVSKY: Album for the Young; DEBUSSY: Children's Corner - Idil Biret (pno) (Naxos 8.550885)

  2:10 (approx) - Disc 3

  VIVALDI: Nulla in mundo pax sincera RV630; Concerto in D minor RV128; All'ombra di sospetto RV678; Cello Sonata in Bb RV45; Lungi dal vago volto RV680; Concerto in G for flute & strings RV436; Longe mala, umbrae, terrores RV629 - Patrice Michaels Bedi (sop), Chicago Baroque Ensemble (Cedille CDR 90000 025)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  JENKINS: The bell Pavan; Fantasies, Nos 4-7; In Nomine No 1; Fantasies, Nos 1-3; Pavan No 2; Fantasies, Nos 8-9; No 11; No 10; In Nomine No 2 - Hesperion XX (Astree Auvidis E 8724)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, excerpts; Gayaneh, excerpts; PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet, excerpts - Vienna Phil/Aram Khachaturian, Cleveland Orch/Lorin Maazel (Decca 417 737)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  RACHMANINOV arr Arnold: O salutaris hostia; Tantum ergo - Choir of All Saints, Margaret Street/Paul Brough (Priory PRCD 860)

  PÄRT: Psalom - Franz Joseph Quartet (ATMA ACD 2 2310)

  HANDEL: Chandos Anthem No 7, My song shall be alway - Patrizia Kwella (sop), James Bowman (countertenor), Ian Partridge (ten), Michael George (bass), The Sixteen Choir & Orch/Harry Christophers (Chandos CHAN 0505)

  WILLAN: Sun of righteousness B438; Christ hath a garden B352; 11 Liturgical Motets, No 5: Rise up, my love, my fair one B314 - Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.557734)

  ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/David Hill (St John's College SJCR 103)

  TRAD arr Komitas: Ascending light; The Lord's Prayer; The Lord's Body - Haissmavourk Choir/Mihran Ghazelian (Celestial Harmonies 13115)

  SCHUBERT: Mass No 6 in Eb D950 - Birte Kulawik, Dorothea Craxon (sops), Cornelia Rosenthal (contralto), Raimund Minarschik, Rolf Ehlers (tens), Klaus Schredl (bass), Immortal Bach Ensemble, Leipzig CO/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (Naxos 8.570381)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  PÄRT: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten - BBC Phil/Paavo Järvi (BBC Music BBC MM 210)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4, from Six Piano Pieces Op 19 - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  PREISNER: Love, from Requiem for my friend - Dorota Slezak (vocalist), Jerzy Glowczewski (sax), Warsaw Sinfonia/Jacek Kaspszyk (Erato 3984 24146)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - Tasmin Little (vln), Piers Lane (pno) (EMI CD EMX 2196)

  FIBICH: Poem, from At Twilight - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 110624)

  ARLEN/HARBURG: Over the rainbow - Keith Jarrett (pno) (ECM 1640)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix, from Samson & Delilah - Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Vienna Opera Orch/Henry Lewis (Decca 421 322)

  SATIE arr/orch Kennedy: Gymnopédie No 2 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), David Heath (fls), English CO (EMI 5 56923)

  BRIDGE: There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook - Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (Conifer 75605 51327)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Robert Johnson talks about the life and music of FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Salve Regina - Musicatreize/Roland Hayrabedian (Calliope CAL 4225)

  Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude, from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2008)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

  Twenty-six programmes hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

  (18) KODÁLY: Duo for violin & cello Op 7 - Ida Kavafian (vln), Gary Hoffman (cello)

  BARTÓK: Sonata for two pianos & percussion - Emanuel Ax, Yoko Nozaki (pnos), Don Liuzzi, Ayano Kataoka (percussion) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  TCHEREPNIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in F Op 12 - Noriko Ogawa (pno), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1317)

  MUSSORGSKY orch Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition - Melbourne SO/Markus Stenz (ABC Classics 465 681)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Julie Sperring (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  VOLKMANN: Overture to Shakespeare's Tragedy Richard III - Stuttgart Radio SO/Carl Schuricht (rec 1952) (Hänssler CD 93.149)

  MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - Reginald Kell (cl), Philharmonia String Quartet (rec 1945) (Testament SBT 1007)

  TRAD arr Barber: Six folk songs - Samuel Barber (bar/pno) (rec 1938) (Bridge Records BRIDGE 9156)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The MTT Files

  Eight programmes in which Michael Tilson Thomas explores classical music and the unexpected ways it influences our lives

  (4) Igor Stravinsky's Copyright Blues

  Michael Tilson Thomas tells the sad tale of Stravinsky's efforts to collect a royalty payment or two and asks why we should even care whether artists can protect their intellectual property. Featured is an interview/performance with pianola scholar Rex Lawson about one of Stravinsky's efforts to make money, the piano roll versions of tunes from The Firebird (American Public Media)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  WEBER: Oberon, an opera in three acts

  Oberon......................... Steve Davislim

  Reiza............................. Hillevi Martinpelto

  Fatima........................... Marina Comparato

  Sir Huon....................... Jonas Kaufmann

  Sherasmin..................... William Dazeley

  First Mermaid............... Katharine Fuge

  Second Mermaid/Elf...... Charlotte Mobbs

  Puck............................. Frances Bourne

  Narrator........................ Roger Allam

  Elves............................. Lindsay Wagstaff, Mark Dobell

  Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 475 6563)

• 5:40 PM. Oberon's Wife

  MENDELSSOHN trans Rachmaninov: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Olga Kern (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7336)

  THOMAS arr Stoltzman: Je suis Titania, from Mignon - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen (RCA 09026 68817)

  SUPPÉ: Titania Waltz - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223683)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  GAVIN: Threnody for Francisco Mendez - Gitbox Rebellion (Rattle RAT D001)

  DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola & harp - Carol Hohauser (fl), Peter Barber (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (RNZ)

  HINDEMITH: Organ Sonata No 1 - Gillian Weir (organ of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston MA) (Priory PRCD 751)

  ELGAR: March of the Mogul Emperors, from Crown of India (Imperial masque Op 66); Empire March - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Twelve programmes

  (7) William Dart looks at new albums from Randy Newman and Patricia Barber (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Kerikeri National Piano Competition 2008

  Six programmes

  (4) Performances from the First and Second Rounds

  SCHUBERT: Second movement, Andante, from Piano Sonata No 18 in G D894; WEBERN: Variations for piano Op 27 - Flora Lee (pno)

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in D Op 23/4; DEBUSSY: Bruyères, from Preludes, Book 2 - Hyun-Min Jun (pno)

  MOZART: First movement, Allegro, from Piano Sonata No 15 in F K533; BOUTEREY-ISHIDO: In Memoriam; LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - Jun Bouterey-Ishido (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: First movement, Allegro con brio, from Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein; BACH: Prelude & Fugue in C# minor, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 - Jason Bae (pno)

  WAGNER trans Liszt: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde; GULDA: Prelude & Fugue - Masa Senda (pno) (recorded in The Centre, Kerikeri by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. Klemperer Conducts

  BRAHMS: Alto Rhapsody Op 53 - Christa Ludwig (mezzo), Philharmonia Chorus & Orch/Otto Klemperer (rec 1962) (EMI CDM 7 69650)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 102 in Bb - New Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (rec 1965) (EMI 2 15300)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 48 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67371/2)

  TAUSCH: Clarinet Concerto in Eb - Karl Schlechta (cl), Kurpfälz CO/Jirí Malát (Arte Nova 74321 37298)

  GRAINGER: In a Nutshell - CBSO/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 56412)

  11:00 GLINKA: Serenade on themes from Donizetti's Anna Bolena - members of Russian National SO (RegisC 1288)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in C G453, La ritirata di Madrid - Richard Savino (gtr), Artaria Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7069)

Next day - Mon 17

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