Saturday 22 November 2008 Rāhoroi 22 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs, Part 1; KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia; MENDELSSOHN: The Hebrides Overture; OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann, Barcarolle; WOOD: Fantasia on British Sea Songs, excerpts; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, the Sea and Sinbad's Ship; LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture; WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman, Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  NIELSEN: Violin Concerto Op 33; Flute Concerto; Clarinet Concerto Op 57 - Kim Sjøgren (vln), Toke Lund Christiansen (fl), Niels Thomsen (cl), Danish National Radio SO/Michael Schønwandt (Chandos CHAN 8894)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  Hildegard von BINGEN: O quam mirabilis; O ecclesia; O clarissima mater; O tu illustrata; MONK: Dawn; Quarry weave 1; Quarry lullaby; Quarry weave 2; Farmer's song; Astronaut anthem; Nightfall - Musica Sacra/Richard Westenberg (Catalyst 09026 68329)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  LIAPUNOV: 12 Etudes d'execution transcendante Op 11; Lullaby; Dance of the ghosts; Pealing of bells; Terek; Summer night; Storm; Idyll; Epic song; Aeolian harps; Lesginka; Dance of the Elves; Elegy in memory of Franz Liszt - Konstantin Scherbakov (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223491)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Symphony for cello & orchestra; Four Sea-Interludes from Peter Grimes; PÄRT: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten - Truls Mørk (cello), Bergen Philharmonic Orch/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 420)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BRITTEN after Rossini: Matinées musicales - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 410 139)

  HAYDN: Minuets HobIX/11, No 1 in D; No 2 in Bb; No 3 in G; No 4 in E - Ragna Schirmer (pno) (Berlin Classics 1630 BC)

  CURTIS: At Twilight - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2055)

  PURCELL: Symphony in C, from The Indian Queen; Symphony in D, from Yorkshire Feast Song; Symphony in C, from King Arthur - Mark Bennett, Michael Laird (tpts), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (Hyperion CDH 55258)

  DEBUSSY arr Büsser: Petite Suite - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

  7:00 CIMAROSA: Voldomiro, Overture - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Alessandro Amoretti (Naxos 8.570508)

  SAINT-GEORGES: Symphony Concertante in G Op 13 - Jiri Zilak (vln), Jan Motlik (vla), Pilsen Radio SO/Frantisek Preisler jnr (Avenira AV 9988)

  KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS SACD 1518)

  PAGANINI: Fantasy on Rossini's Moses in Egypt - Ilya Gringolts (vln), Irina Ryumina (pno) (BIS CD 999)

  GLAZUNOV: From Darkness to Light Op 53 - BBC Welsh National Orch/Tadaaki Otaka (BIS CD 1663/64)

  8:00 GLINKA: Russlan & Ludmilla, Overture - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), London Phil/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 7 47168)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Bridal Procession, from The Golden Cockerel - Philharmonia/Efrem Kurtz (EMI CDZ 7 67252)

  SMETANA: Three Salon Polkas Op 7 - András Schiff (pno) (Teldec 3984 21261)

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

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8, Christmas Concerto - Ensemble 415 Chiara Banchini (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1406/7)

  G GABRIELI: Gloria - Balthasar-Neumann Chorus & Ensemble/Thomas Hengelbrock (DHM 05472 77531)

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 1 in D K412 - Dennis Brain (horn), Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (rec 1953) (EMI CDH 7 61013)

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

  BLAVET: Flute Concerto in A minor - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato ECD 55040)

  ENZINA: Amor con fortuna; JOSQUIN DESPREZ: Vive le Roy - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9814)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in C Op 48 - Michael Erxleben (vln/dir), New Berlin CO (Capriccio 10 563)

  BACH: Cantata No 169, Gott soll allein mein Herze haben - Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium, Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 92.051)

  HANDEL: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Richard Egarr (org/dir), Academy of Ancient Music (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7446)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Jazz at Lincoln Center

  Thirteen programmes from this Peabody Award winning series

  Host Wynton Marsalis offers background, interviews and insights to accompany spirited performances from jazz greats

  (1) Legends of Blue Note

  Classic hard-bop never sounded so easy, and fresh. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis arranges tunes from the Golden Era of the Blue Note catalogue: Herbie Hancock's Maiden Voyage and Wayne Shorter's Infant Eyes and Bud Powell's Un Poco Loco (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Mongolian Sounds: Egschiglen

  Egschiglen is a Mongolian folk ensemble formed in the early 1990s by students from the Conservatiore of Ulan Bator. The ensemble plays traditional pieces and works by contemporary Mongolian composers on a range of traditional instruments including the morin khuur (horse-head violin), joochin (dulcimer), and tobshuur (swan neck lute). Added to this is the distinctive sound of khoomii, a special kind of throat-singing (ARC Music EUCD 1652; Heaven and Earth HE17)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Michael Monaghan Young Musicians Concert

  The Academy of St Andrew's on the Terrace/Peter van Drimmelen

  MOZART: First movement, Allegro, from Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Asaph Verner (pno)

  CHOPIN: Second movement, Larghetto, from Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Hannah-Elizabeth Teoh (pno)

  MOZART: First movement, Allegro, from Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 - Anne Seung Eun Kim (vln)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33, abridged - Heather Lewis (cello)

  KREISLER: Prelude & Allegro - Alina Junc (vln)

  REINECKE: First movement, Allegro molto moderato, from Flute Concerto in D Op 283 - Amy Lewis (fl)

  MOZART: First movement, Allegro maestoso, from Flute Concerto No 1 in G K313 - James Pearson (fl)

  BRUCH: Third movement, Allegro energico, from Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 - Chikako Sasaki (vln) (recorded in the Adam Concert Room, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:35 PM. French Fare

  FAURÉ: String Quartet in E minor Op 121 - Dante Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67664)

  POULENC: Concerto for organ, strings & timpani - Gillian Weir (organ of Royal Festival Hall, London), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Virgin 5 22045)

  BIZET: Symphony in C - New Zealand SO/Donald Johanos (Naxos 8.553027)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Introduction & Allegro - NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ)

  MOZART: Eight Variations in F on Ein Weib ist das herrlichste Ding K613 - John Khouri (fpno) (Entr'acte ESCD 6501)

  TRAD arr Harvey: Agincourt Song; FARR: Goa Lawah - Jeremy Fitzsimons (perc), Saxcess (Saxcess)

  GERSHWIN: An American in Paris - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.559107)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  BRAHMS: Gypsy Songs Op 103, Hey, gypsy; High-turreted river Rima; Do you know; Dear God, you know; Swarthy lad leads his girl; Three roses bloom so red; Does it sometimes come to memory; Evening clouds loom red - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 429 727)

  LOEWE: Tom the Rhymer Op 135; The last Cavalier Op 124 - Andreas Schmidt (bar), Cord Garben (pno) (CPO 999 253)

  BRAHMS: Two Songs Op 91, Yearning Appeased; You who float - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Nils-Erik Sparf (vla), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 429 727)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Sa Chen (pno), New Zealand SO/Edo de Waart MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture Op 26; SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 54

  (Interval interview: Conductor Edo de Waart talks with Upbeat's Eva Radich)

  STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben Op 40 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  DOHNÁNYI: Cello Sonata in Bb minor Op 8 - Mark Kosower (cello), Jee-Won Oh (pno) (Naxos 8.570570)

  MAHLER arr Pesson: Kein deutscher Himmel, after the Adagietto fourth movement of Mahler's 5th Symphony - Accentus Chamber Choir/Laurence Equilbey (Naïve V 4947)

  TELEMANN: Oboe Concerto in E minor - Burkhard Glaetzner (ob), Berlin CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Berlin Classics 1386 BC)

  BAX orch Parlett: Red Autumn - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 10446)

  11:00 ONSLOW: Duo for piano & violin Op 29 - Sandrine Cantoreggi (vln), Laurent Martin (pno) (Ligia LIDI 010 3178-07)

  BEETHOVEN arr anon: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 - Locrian Ensemble (Guild GMCD 7274)

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