Thursday 1 January 2009 Rāpare 1 Kohi-tātea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  SCRIABIN: The Poem of Ecstasy; Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 29 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (BBC Music BBC MM 218)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  WIDOR: Toccata, from Symphony No 5 in F minor; HARWOOD: Sonata No 1 in C# minor; PARRY: Chorale Prelude; STATHAM: Rhapsody on a Ground; WALFORD DAVIES: Solemn Melody; ELGAR arr Gower: Enigma Variations, Nimrod; MENDELSSOHN: First movement, from Organ Sonata in A Op 65/3; MENDELSSOHN arr Best: War March of the Priests; SUMSION: Ceremonial March - Robert Costin (organ of the Wellington Town Hall) (Kiwi Pacific CD TRL 076)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  Christmas Fantasy

  Music by VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, DELIUS, FINZI, IRELAND, WARLOCK, HOLST & HOWELLS - Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth SO/David Hill (Decca 444 130)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  HAYDN: Trios, No 40 in F# minor Op 73/3; No 37 in D Op 71/3; No 36 in Eb Op 71/2 - Jérome Hantaï (fpno), Philippe Couvert (vln), Alix Verzier (cello) (Naïve E 8811)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  Stokowski Orchestral Transcriptions

  BACH: Toccata & Fugue in D minor; Prelude in Eb minor; Geistliches Lied, Mein Jesu; Chorale Prelude, Wir glauben all' an einen Gott; Chorale from Easter Cantata; Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor; BYRD: Pavan, The Earl of Salisbury & Galliard; CLARKE: Trumpet Voluntary; SCHUBERT: Moments musicaux, No 3 in F minor; CHOPIN: Mazurka in A minor Op 17/4; TCHAIKOVSKY: Chant sans paroles; DUPARC: Extase; RACHMANINOV: Prelude in C# minor Op 3/2 - Czech Phil, London SO/Leopold Stokowski (London 448 946)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WEBER: Ruler of the Spirits, Overture - Philharmonia/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8766)

  MOZART arr Busoni: Fantasia in F minor K608 - Martha Argerich, Lilya Zilberstein (pno duo) (EMI 5 18333)

  BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1060 - Andrew Manze (vln/dir), Rachel Podger (vln), Academy of Ancient Music (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7155)

  ELGAR: Harmony Music No 2 - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6554)

  GRAINGER ed Ould: English Dance No 1 - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

  7:00 BRITTEN: A New Year carol - Kwame Awere (treble), Paul Brough (pno) (RegisC 1190)

  CHOPIN orch Douglas: Les Sylphides, excerpts, Prelude in A Op 28/7; Waltz in Gb Op 70/1; Mazurka in D Op 33/2 - Paris Conservatoire Orch/Peter Maag (Decca 417 840)

  QUANTZ: Trio Sonata in D QV2/15 - Mary Oleskiewicz, Jean-François Beaudin (fls), Stephanie Vial (cello), David Schulenberg (hpschd) (Naxos 8.555064)

  TOMLINSON: Rhapsody & Rondo for horn & orchestra - Richard Watkins (horn), Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223513)

  THALBERG: Fantasy on La fille du régiment Op 68 - Francesco Nicolosi (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223365)

  BIZET: Carillon, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 - New Philharmonia/Charles Munch (Decca 421 632)

• 8:00 AM. Music Alive

  Buena Vista Social Club at Carnegie Hall

  BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB: Chan Chan; De camino a la Vereda; Cuarto de Tula; La Engañadora; Buena Vista Social Club; Dos Gardenias; Quizás, Quizás; Veinte Años; Orgullecida; ¿Y Tú Qué has Hecho?; Siboney; Mandinga; Almendra; El Carretero; Candela; Silencio (World Circuit Records WLWCD 080)

• 9:30 AM. Bach for New Year's Day

  Christmas Oratorio, Cantata for the Feast of the Circumcision - Nancy Argenta, Katie Pringle (sops), Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hans Peter Blochwitz (tens), Olaf Bär (bar), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 423 232)

• 10:00 AM. Day's End

  ONSLOW: Quintet in Bb Op 79a - Frankfurt Ensemble Concertant (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1442)

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in Bb G482 - Enrico Bronzi (cello/dir), Verona Accademia i Filarmonici (Brilliant Classics 92618)

  11:00 BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 - Silke-Thora Matties, Christan Köhn (pno duet) (Naxos 8.554117)

  MARTINU: Variations on a Slovak folksong - Kristine Blaumane (cello), Jacob Katsnelson (pno) (Quartz QTZ 2057)

• Noon Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish; Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian - Prague Phil/JiÅ™í BÄ›lohlávek (Supraphon SU 3876)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  LILBURN: Piano Sonata; Four preludes; Two Christmas Pieces for LB; Allegro; Four Preludes; Rondino; Two Preludes; Andante; Poco Lento; Three Bars for MN; Adagio sostentuto; Andante commodo; Still Music for WNR; Six short pieces; Piano Sonata in A minor; Moths & Candles - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2053)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  Welcome Yule!

  Elmer Iseler Singers, Toronto Brass Society, Larry Weeks, Barton Woomert (tpts), Frederick Rizner (hn), Gordon Sweeney (tbn), Scott Irvine (tuba), Lawrence Cherney (ob), George Brough, Lydia Adams (orgs), Gianeeta Baril (hp)/Elmer Iseler (CBC SMCD 5055)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  JADIN: String Quartet in Eb Op 2/1; VACHON: String Quartet in G minor Op 5/2; JADIN: String Quartet Op 4/1; VACHON: String Quartet in D Op 7/2; JADIN: String Quartet in F minor Op 1/3 - Rasumovsky Quartet (ASV CD GAU 151)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  HURLSTONE: Four Characteristic Pieces; BLISS: Pastoral for clarinet & piano; STOKER: Sonatina for clarinet & piano Op 5; FERGUSON: Four Short Pieces Op 6; DUNHILL: Phantasy Suite Op 91; STANFORD: Clarinet Sonata Op 129; ARNOLD: Clarinet Sonatina Op 29 - Einar Johannesson (cl), Philip Jenkins (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9079)

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