Wednesday 14 January 2009 Rāapa 14 Kohi-tātea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  SMETANA: The Moldau; Vysehrad; DVORÁK: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66; LISZT: Les Preludes; Hungarian Rhapsody No 4 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 423 220)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  STENHAMMAR: Piano Sonata No 1 in C; Fantasie in A minor; Piano Sonata No 2 in C minor; Piano Sonata No 3 in Ab; Piano Sonata No 4 in G minor - Lucia Negro (pno) (BIS CD 634)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  BACH: Magnificat in D BWV243; Cantata No 21, Ich hatte viel Bekummernis - Greta de Reyghere (sop), Rene Jacobs (countertenor), Christoph Pregardien (ten), Peter Lika (bass), Netherlands Chamber Choir, La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken (Virgin VC 7 90779)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  LILBURN: Symphonies, Nos 1-3 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  CPE BACH: Symphonies, in G Wq182/1; in Bb Wq182/2; in C Wq182/3; in A Wq182/4; in B minor Wq182/5; in E Wq182/6 - Carl Philippe Emanuel Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Cappriccio 10 106)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

  LHOYER: Duo Concertant in A Op 31/1 - Matteo Mela, Lorenzo Micheli (gtrs) (Naxos 8.570146)

  GERMAN: The Willow Song - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7156)

  FARRENC: Air russe varié Op 17 - Konstanze Eickhorst (pno) (CPO 999 879)

  SÜSSMAYR arr Wendt: Der Spiegel von Arkadien, Sinfonia - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1380)

  7:00 PISTON: Capriccio for harp & string orchestra - Therese Elder Wunrow (harp), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559162)

  BRUCKNER: Fantasy in G - Fumiko Shiraga (pno) (BIS CD 1297)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in F Op 46/4 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)

  HARTY: In Ireland - Amanda Hollins (fl), Richard Mapp (pno) (Atoll ACD 902)

  GOTTSCHALK ed Rosenberg: Symphony No 2, A Montevideo - Hot Springs Festival SO/Richard Rosenberg (Naxos 8.559320)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No 1 in E minor - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Upbeat Classics URCD 140)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Nation shall not lift up a sword, from Dona nobis pacem - Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5054)

  ABE: Dream of the cherry blossoms - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

  AVISON: Concerto Grosso No 6 in D - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (Divine Art DDA 21213)

  WIENIAWSKI: Memory of Moscow Op 6 - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philip Moll (pno) (Philips 454 480)

  NIELSEN: Maskarade, Overture & Cockerel's Dance - Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Dacapo 6.220518)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), English CO/Pinchas Zukerman (RCA 09026 62696)

  BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op 126 - Piotr Anderszewski (pno) (Virgin 5 02111)

  VERHULST: Mass Op 20 - Nienke Oostenrijk (sop), Margriet van Reisen (contralto), Marcel Reijans (ten), Hubert Claessens (bass), Netherlands Concert Choir, Hague Residentie Orch/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10020)

  BRAHMS: Trio in Eb for horn, violin & piano Op 40 - Teunis van der Zwart (horn), Isabelle Faust (vln), Alexander Melnikov (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1981)

  LILBURN: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

• Noon Summer Sonic

  The Cairo Trilogy, by Naguib Mahfouz

  Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawab, a prosperous shopkeeper, is a tyrant at home, who terrorises his wife and two daughters and keeps them in strict seclusion behind the house's latticed windows. But outside the home he is a serial womaniser with an appetite for plump, middle-aged singers. Starring Omar Sharif and directed by John Dryden in three parts

  (3) Begins in the 1940s when the Second World War is in progress. It has a devastating effect on the family business and one of the grandchildren is sucked into radical Islam (Goldhawk Prods)

• 1:10 PM. Egyptian Images

  KETÈLBEY: In the Mystic Land of Egypt - New Symphony Orch of London/Robert Sharples (Decca 452 987)

  VERDI: Grand March, from Aida - Chorus of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 417 763)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian - Stephen Hough (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (Hyperion CDA 67331/2)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Dubinushka - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

  RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole - Katia & Marielle Labèque (pno duo) (KML 1111)

  BACH: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208 - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Musica Florea/Marek Stryncl (cello/dir) (Archiv 457 367)

  HUMMEL: Piano Septet No 2 in C Op 114, Septet Militaire - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66396)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  DELIUS: Violin Concerto - Ralph Holmes (vln), Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (rec 1984) (Unicorn DKPCD 9040)

  GRIEG: The last spring Op 33/2; From Monte Pincio Op 39/1; A swan Op 25/2; The wounded heart Op 33/3; With a waterlily Op 25/4; The princess - Kirsten Flagstad (sop), Gerald Moore (pno), Philharmonia/Warwick Braithwaite (rec 1948-51) (Testament SBT 1268)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RIES: Introduction and Polonaise Op 174 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557844)

  G WILBY: Three Fragments - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  TANEYEV: Symphony No 4 in C minor Op 12 - New Zealand SO/Alexander Lazarev (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  S WAGNER: Bruder Lustig, Overture - Frankfurt Radio SO/Dimitrij Kitajenko (Koch Schwann 3-1421)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in D Op 5/1 - Lucy van Dael (vln), Bob van Asperen (org) (Naxos 8.557165)

  MOZART: The Abduction from the Seraglio, Overture - Orchestra of St John's, Smith Square/John Lubbock (Resonance CD RSN 3072)

  PUCCINI: Humming Chorus, from Madame Butterfly - Royal Opera House Chorus & Orch, Covent Garden/Lamberto Gardelli (EMI CDM 7 69054)

  CHAPI: The Drummer of the Grenadiers, Prelude - Madrid Community Orch/Miguel Roa (Naxos 8.555957)

  BOUGHTON: Three Songs without Words - Sarah Francis (ob), members of Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  RESPIGHI: Italiana, from Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato 3984 22241)

  ARUTIUNIAN/BABADJANIAN: Armenian Rhapsody for two pianos - Seta Tanyel, Jeremy Brown (pno duo) (Chandos CHAN 8466)

  GRANDJANY: Rhapsody - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80581)

  FINZI: A Severn Rhapsody - Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

  GROKHOVSKY: Gypsy Rhapsody - Vladimir Ivanov (vln), Moscow Radio SO/Vyacheslav Grokhovsky (Campion CAMEO 2016)

  OSBORNE: Rhapsody for solo bassoon - Judith LeClair (bsn) (Cala CACD 0515)

  GERSHWIN: Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra - Anne-Marie McDermott (pno), Dallas SO/Justin Brown (Bridge 9252)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Darwin Lectures

  Six programmes

  (2) The Evolution of Biological Complexity

  Paul Rainey explains how evolution can generate complex systems and organisms (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Live! at the Concertgebouw 2007-2008

  Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Kurt Masur

  SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61; TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian; SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 1 in F minor Op 10; STRAUSS: Death & Transfiguration, excerpt (Radio Netherlands)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  R THOMPSON: Fare Well - Oxford Schola Cantorum/James Burton (Hyperion CDA 67679)

  FAURÉ: Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor Op 117 - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.557889)

  ARENSKY: Suite No 3 in C, Variations Op 33 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10024)

  11:00 F MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 11 - Diana Ambache (pno), Sophie Langdon (vln), Susan Dorey (cello) (BBC Music BBC MM 45)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango - Ludovica Mosca (castanets), Almodis Chamber Ensemble (Columna Música 1CM 0125)

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