Sunday 23 November 2008 Rātapu 23 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HAYDN: Paris Symphonies, No 85 in Bb, The Queen; No 86 in D; No 87 in A - Eighteenth Century Orch/Frans Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor; Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor - Adam Harasiewicz (pno), Vienna SO/Heinrich Hollreiser (Philips 422 472)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  REBELO: Super aspidem; Ecce nunc; In te, Domine, speravi; Qui habitat; Fratres sobrii; Educes me; MELGÁS: Popule meus; REBELO: Panis angelicus; MELGÁS: Lamentacao de Quinto Feira Santa; Salve regina; REBELO: Magnificat a 13 - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Collins 14652)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C; TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-Scherzo; ERNST: Last Rose of Summer variations; YSAŸE: Ballade; RAVEL: Tzigane; DEBUSSY: Afternoon of a Faun; WAXMAN: Carmen Fantasy - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Irina Vinogradova (pno) (Biddulph LAW 001)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  GLAZUNOV: Suite for string orchestra Op 35; Elegy Op 105; Les Vendredis, Prelude & Fugue; VARIOUS: Les Vendredis, Polka, Allegretto; VARIOUS: Variations on a Russian Folk Song - Amati Ensemble/Attila Balogh (Calig CAL 50 940)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  BYRD: Iustorum animae; Ad Dominum cum tribularer - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Linn CKD 118)

  DOVE: Seek him that maketh the seven stars - Tenebrae/Nigel Short, Jeremy Filsell (org) (Signum SIGCD 501)

  JANÁCEK: Ave Maria - Christ Church Cathedral Choir/Stephen Darlington (Griffin GCCD 4042)

  ZELENKA: Missa votiva - Hana Blazíková, Stanislava Mihalcová (sops), Markéta Cukrová (contralto), Tomás Korínek (ten), Tomás Král (bass), Collegium Vocale 1704, Collegium 1704/Václav Luks (Zig Zag ZZT 080 901)

  COOMAN: A cosmic prayer; Magnificat & Nunc dimittis - Choir of Royal Holloway, London/Rupert Gough, Samuel Rathbone (org) (Naxos 8.559361)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  DELIUS: Two Aquarelles - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  BACH: Second movement, Adagio, from Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89245)

  PUCCINI: Doretta's dream, from La Rondine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/John Pritchard (CBS CD 37298)

  PÄRT: Fratres for strings & percussion - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80387)

  VICTORIA: O magnum mysterium - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66190)

  BROCKWAY: Cavatina Op 13 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (Philips 416 158)

  GLUCK: O del mio dolce ardor, from Paris & Helen - Keith Lewis (ten), NZSO Chamber Orch/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2022)

  FAURÉ: Pavane - Gareth Morris (fl), New Philharmonia/David Willcocks (EMI CMS 5 66650)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Peter Hill presents an overview of the life and music of OLIVIER MESSIAEN (1908-1992) as we celebrate the centenary of the composer's birth (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 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

  (19) SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 - Anne-Marie McDermott (pno), Ida Kavafian (vln), Fred Sherry (cello)

  RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor - Angela Hewitt (pno), Ani Kavafian (vln), Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  GIULIANI: Guitar Concerto No 2 in A Op 36 - Claudio Maccari (gtr), Ensemble Ottocento/Andrea Rognoni (dir) (Brilliant Classics 92621)

  SCHWARZ-SCHILLING: Symphony in C - Weimar State Orch/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.570435)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Robert Johnson (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Bb minor Op 117/2 - Artur Rubinstein (pno) (rec 1958) (BBC Legends BBCL 4130)

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 9 in D minor - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (rec 1966) (BBC Legends BBCL 4034)

• 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

  (5) The Last Virtuoso

  Michael Tilson Thomas examines why Heifetz was so good and asks whether any violinist living today could ever hope to match his incredible technical ability and immense musicality. What's changed? What is virtuosity and why is it so hard to maintain? Featured is an interview/demonstration recorded on the stage of Davies Symphony Hall with Alexander Barantschik, the Concertmaster of the San Francisco Symphony, who now plays Heifetz's Guarnerius violin (American Public Media)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Opera in English

  A finalist in the 2008 Gramophone Awards

  JANÁCEK: Katya Kabanova, an opera in three acts

  Marfa............................ Jane Henschel

  Tichon........................... Peter Hoare

  Katerina........................ Cheryl Barker

  Dikoi............................. Gwynne Howell

  Boris............................. Robert Brubaker

  Varvara......................... Victoria Simmonds

  Vanya........................... Peter Wedd

  Glasha........................... Kathleen Wilkinson

  Kuligin.......................... Owen Webb

  Feklusha....................... Claire Hampton

  Zena............................. Sian Meinir

  Passer-by...................... Philip Lloyd-Holtman

  Welsh National Opera Chorus & Orch/Carlo Rizzi (Chandos CHAN 3145)

• 4:50 PM. Storming Around

  GUNNING: Storm - Slovak Radio SO/Christopher Gunning (Albany TROY 686)

  VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in F RV433, Storm at Sea - Héloïse Gaillard (recorder), Amarillis (Ambroisie AMB 9944)

  BERLIOZ: Royal Hunt & Storm, from The Trojans - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (Sony SM3K 64103)

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

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Storm Op 76 - Philharmonia/Lovro von Matacic (Testament SBT 1330)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ENESCU: Legend for trumpet & piano - Stanley Friedman (tpt), Bruce Greenfield (pno) (Ode CD ODE 1327)

  THOMSON: Symphony No 3 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Naxos 8.559022)

  WELLS: Blow Me Eyes - Auckland University Festival Choir/Peter Godfrey (Kiwi CD SLD 108)

  COLLET: Concerto Flamenco for violin & orchestra - Régis Pasquier (vln), Royal SO, Seville/Gary Brain (Claves CD 50-9801)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Twelve programmes

  (8) William Dart surveys the music of Lucinda Williams and features her new release Little Honey (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Kerikeri National Piano Competition 2008

  Six programmes

  (5) Performances from the final

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor K457; DEBUSSY: Les collines d'Anacapri; Des pas sur la neige, from Preludes, Book 1; BACH trans Busoni: Chaconne, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor - Joong-Han Jung (pno)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 16 in A minor D845; LIN: Impression; RAVEL: Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn; LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C# minor S244 - Tony Lin (pno) (recorded in The Centre, Kerikeri by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. The Trumpet in Salzburg

  M HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto No 2 in C; L MOZART: Trumpet Concerto in D - Otto Sauter (tpt), Capella Istropolitana/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 93714)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  TOCH: String Quartet No 10 Op 28, on the name Bass - Buchberger Quartet (CPO 999 775)

  WEYSE: Symphony No 6 in C minor - Royal Danish Orch/Michael Schønwandt (Da Capo 8.224014)

  11:00 VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 1 - cellists of Sao Paulo SO/Roberto Minczuk (BIS CD 1410)

  FAURÉ: Piano Quintet No 2 in C minor Op 115 - Pascal Rogé (pno), Ysaÿe Quartet (Decca 455 150)

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