Wednesday 26 November 2008 Rāapa 26 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2008

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite for viola and orchestra; HOWELLS: Elegy; WALTON: Viola Concerto in A minor; BOWEN: Viola Concerto in C minor Op 25 - Helen Callus (vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (ASV DCA 1181)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  BALAKIREV: Islamey; The Lark; Toccata in C# minor; SCRIABIN: Prelude in C# minor Op 9/1; Nocturne in Db Op 9/2; Sonata-Fantasy No 2 in G# minor Op 19; Etude in C# minor Op 2/1; Etude in E Op 8/5; Etude in F# Op 42/4; Etude in C# minor Op 42/5; GLAZUNOV: Theme & Variations in F# minor Op 72 - Michael Lewin (pno) (Centaur CRC 2134)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  SomethingWonderful

  Bryn Terfel sings ROGERS & HAMMERSTEIN - Bryn Terfel (bar), Chorus of Opera North, English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniels (DG 449 163)

  3:45 (approx) - Disc 4

  HUMMEL: Piano Concerto in F posth No 1; Piano Concerto in Ab Op 113 - Nikolaus Lahusen (pno), Südwest Phil/Hiroshi Kodama (Koch Schwann 3-1567)

  4:55 (approx) - Disc 5

  DONIZETTI: Sinfonia in G minor; Concertinos, in C minor for flute and chamber orchestra; in F for oboe and chamber orchestra; in D minor for violin, cello and orchestra; in G for English horn and orchestra; in Bb for clarinet and orchestra; Sinfonia in D minor - Camerata Budapest/Laszlo Kovacs (Marco Polo 8.223701)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 RABAUD: Divertissement on Russian Songs Op 2 - Rheinland-Pfalz Phil/Leif Segerstam (Marco Polo 8.223503)

  CPE BACH: Trio Sonata in A minor Wq148 - Extempore (Atoll ACD 204)

  VERDI: Dance of the Priestesses, from Aida - Berlin Radio SO/Ferenc Fricsay (DG 427 021)

  BIBER: Sonata No 4 in C for two violas & cello - Otto Sauter (tpt), Capella Istropolitana/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 93714)

  SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI CDM 7 69205)

  7:00 SCHUBERT: Rosamunde, Overture - Cleveland Orch/George Szell (Sony SBK 60267)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO ed Piatigorsky: Figaro, a concert transcription from Rossini's The Barber of Seville - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.557613)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin - Minneapolis SO/Antal Dorati (Mercury 434 305)

  WALDTEUFEL: The Skaters, Waltz - Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (IMG Artists 5 62869)

  DEMERSSEMAN/BERTHELEMY orch Dodgson: Duo Brillante, on themes from William Tell - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Pierre Pierlot (ob), Royal Phil/Plácido Domingo (CBS MK 42100)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  PAGANINI: Le Streghe Op 8, Variations on a theme from Sussmayr's Il noce di Benvenuto - Eugene Fodor (vln), Kiyoshi Tomagawa (pno) (Clarity CCD 1017)

  BERLIOZ: Hungarian March, from The Damnation of Faust - Philharmonia/Efrem Kurtz (EMI CDZ 7 67252)

  MOZART: Adagio & Allegro in F minor K594 - Yaara Tal, Andreas Groethuysen (pno duet) (Sony 82876 746542)

  DVORÁK: Psalm 149 - Prague Phil/Chorus, Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 38C37-7230)

  GOODWIN: 633 Squadron, Main Theme; Love Theme - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  OLIVIER MESSIAEN (1908-1992)

  Turangalîla Symphony - Yvonne Loriod (pno), Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot), Netherlands Radio Phil/Jean Fournet (Q Disc 97019)

• 10:25 AM. The Works

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G449 - Almodis Chamber Ensemble (Columna Música 1CM 0125)

  NIELSEN: Aladdin Suite - San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 425 857)

  BRAHMS: Four Serious Songs Op 121 - Robert Holl (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0015)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 79 in F - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 925)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MOZART: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 - Jan Talich (vln/dir), Talich CO (Calliope CAL 9365)

  HUMMEL: Trois Amusements en forme des Caprices Op 105 - John Khouri (fpno) (Music & Arts CD 1165)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Violin Concerto - Philippe Djokic (vln), Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HANDEL: Water Music - Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Eduard van Beinum (rec 1958) (Philips 420 857)

  Piangerò, la sorte mia, from Giulio Cesare - Maureen Forrester (contralto), Vienna State Opera Orch/Robert Zeller (CBC PSCD 2002)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  A RITCHIE: Down in the Brunner Mine - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  J SULLIVAN arr Southgate: Little Rock Getaway - Mark Walton (cl), Terry Crayford (pno), Roger Sellers (drums), Paul Dyne (dbass), Kevin Watson (gtr)/William Southgate (Kiwi CD TRL 071)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

  BARTÓK: Dance Suite Sz77 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  DVORÁK: Hussite Overture Op 67 - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 2 SUP 0028)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 15 in A minor S244 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Brilliant Classics 92790)

  PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - John Wallace (tpt), Philharmonia/Christopher Warren-Green (Nimbus NI 1757)

  LILBURN arr Farquhar: Desdemona's Song; J RITCHIE: Album Leaves - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  TARTINI arr Jacob: Concertino - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)

  ROMBERG arr Tunick: The Desert Song, from The Desert Song - Ben Heppner (ten), London Phil/Jonathan Tunick (RCA 09026 63508)

  BLACK ed Hogger: Sands of the Desert - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Chandos CHAN 10306)

  SCHUMANN: Adagio & Allegro in Ab Op 70 - Anne Gastinel (cello), Claire Désert (pno) (Naïve V 4897)

  GRAINGER: The lonely desert-man sees the tents of the happy tribes - Mark Padmore (ten), Joyful Company of Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9499)

  J STRAUSS II: Artists' Life Waltz - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 417 747)

  HAYDN: Second movement, Poco adagio e cantabile, from String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV DCS 236)

  BAX: Tintagel - London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 231)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Weird & Wacky

  Four programmes hosted by William Dart

  William Dart has spent a lifetime rummaging around in Thrift Shop LP bins and CD store $5 bins. He mines his basement collection to bring us four programmes of bizarre arrangements - some magical, some monstrous - of works that we know and love from the classical masters. Each programme is complemented by half an hour of the composer's works

  (4) Beethoven (RNZ)

  BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Allegretto scherzando, from Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 - Alan Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1194)

  To Maelzel - Vienna Akademie/Xaver Mayer (Seraphim S 60190)

  In praise of a fat man; Ass to end all asses - Bavarian State Opera Chorus/Wolfgang Baumgartner (Seraphim S 60190)

  Allegretto in Bb WoO39 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67327)

  I won't have you - Anneliese Rothenberger (sop), Munich Convivium Musicum (Seraphim S 60190)

  Danses allemenades WoO8, excerpts - Ensemble Bella Musica de Vienne (Harmonia Mundi HMA 190 1017)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Wilke te Brummelstroete (mezzo), Pieter Hendriks (bar), Barbara Borden (sop), Marleene Goldstein (contralto), Albert van Ommen (ten), Kees-Jan de Koning (bass), Netherlands Chamber Chorus, Netherlands Radio Chamber Phil/Frans Brüggen

  MOZART: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor K477; MARTIN: Et la vie l'emporta; M HAYDN: Requiem in C minor (recorded in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam by Radio Netherlands)

• 9:10 PM. The Art of Bezaly

  CHAMINADE: Pièce Romantique Op 55/6; DONJON: Le chant du vent; DEBUSSY: Syrinx - Sharon Bezaly (fl) (BIS SACD 1459)

  BACH: Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Terence Charlston (hpschd) (BIS CD 1689)

  RODRIGO: Concierto pastoral - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Sao Paulo SO/John Neschling (BIS SACD 1559)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CHAUSSON: Piano Trio in G minor Op 3 - Trio Chausson (Mirare MIR 049)

  KRAUS: Amphitryon, Divertissement - L'Arte del Mondo/Werner Ehrhardt (Phoenix Edition 111)

  11:00 F MOZART: The enamoured maiden; Lament to the moon; Romance; To Emma; To the evening star - Barbara Bonney (sop), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Decca 475 6936)

  MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Decca 421 637)

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