Saturday 31 January 2009 Rāhoroi 31 Kohi-tātea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HAYDN: Symphonies, No 13 in D; No 14 in A; No 15 in D; No 16 in Bb - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66534)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  C SCHUMANN: Romance in A minor; Scherzo in D minor; Romances Op 11 No 1-3; Scherzo No 2 in C minor; Pieces Fugitives; Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann Op 20; Romances Op 21 Nos 1-3; Romance in B minor - Cristina Ortiz (pno) (Carlton Classics 30366 00292)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: On Wenlock Edge; GURNEY: The Western Playland; Ludlow & Teme - Adrian Thompson (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bar), Iain Burnside (pno), Delme String Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66385)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  The Maiden's Prayer

  Piano music by Baranowska, DVORÁK, Beethoven, Saint-Saëns, Rubinstein, Offenbach, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Boccherini, Kreisler, Sinding, Paderewski, Lange, Grieg, Drdla, Gossec, Elgar, LehÁr, Fibich & Jessel - various artists (Naxos 8.550646)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  Cinema Classics 3

  Music by Mozart, Mouret, Puccini, Gershwin, Mascagni, Handel, Orff, Verdi & Beethoven - various artists (Naxos 8.551153)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 AVISON: Concerto Grosso No 9 in C - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (Divine Art DDA 21213)

  CHARLTON: Three Sentimental Scenes - Carol Hohauser (fl), Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Mr M Productions CM 2)

  GIBBS: Peacock Pie - Martin Roscoe (pno), Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67316)

  GRIEG arr Bertrand/Amoyel: Little bird Op 43/4; Phantom Op 62/5; Secret Op 57/4, from Lyric Pieces - Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1986)

  EYBLER: Overture - Geneva CO/Michael Hofstetter (CPO 777 104)

  7:00 WEBER: Silvana, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes, in C# minor Op 27/1; in F Op 15/1 - Youra Guller (pno) (Tahra TAH 630)

  C PARKER reconstr, arr & orch Lane: The Sword and the Rose, film music - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10279)

  DITTERSDORF: String Quartet No 1 in D - Franz Schubert Quartet (CPO 999 038)

  KAJANUS: Finnish Rhapsody No 1 in D minor Op 5 - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1223)

  8:00 DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in E minor Op 72/2 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)

  HANDEL: Organ Concerto in A Op 7/2 - Simon Preston (org), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 413 468)

  RUTTER: Five Childhood Lyrics, Monday's child; The owl and the pussy-cat; Windy nights; Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; Sing a song of sixpence - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 516)

  YSAŸE: Caprice d'après l'Etude en forme de valse - Philippe Graffin (vln), Pascal Devoyon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67285)

  COATES: Summer Days Suite - Royal Liverpool Phil/John Wilson (Avie AV 2070)

• 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

  BACH: Partita No 1 in Bb BWV825 - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 475 8234)

  BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 - David Oistrakh (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 5 66902)

  SULLIVAN: When the night wind howls, from Ruddigore - Donald Adams (bass), D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Opera House Orch, Covent Garden/Isidore Godfrey (Decca 433 868)

  SULLIVAN arr Mackerras: Pineapple Poll - Royal Phil/Charles Mackerras (Arabesque Z 8016)

  RODRIGO: Suite for Piano - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Naxos 8.557923)

  (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

  (11) In This House, On This Morning

  Fifteen years after its debut at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Wynton Marsalis Septet reunites for a reaffirmantion of his first commissioned piece for JALC. In this House, On this Morning takes the form of a church service, packing brimstone, fire and a "Sweet Embrace" in the hands of drummer Herlin Riley, saxophonists Wess "Warmdaddy" Anderson and Todd Williams, trombonist Wycliffe Gordon and "Swing Doom", bassist Reginald Veal. With Marsalis on trumpet they give old Joshua some stiff competition in Call to Prayer, In this House, Altar Call and more (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Nordik Tree: Scandinavian folk music

  Nordik Tree is a collaboration between Swedish fiddler Hans Kennemark, and two members of Finnish fiddle ensemble JPP, harmonium player Timo Alakotila and fiddler Arto Järvelä. It's a collection of Swedish and Finnish polskas, menuetts, wedding tunes and other folk pieces, along with some more recent compositions by Kennemark and Järvelä (OArt Music OArtCD 004, OArtCD 006)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Music Mountain

  Performances recorded at the 78th season of the Music Mountain Chamber Music Festival in Falls Village, Connecticut

  Sixteen programmes

  (5) Daniel Epstein (pno), New Zealand String Quartet

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartets, No 2 in A minor Op 13; No 5 in Eb Op 44/3; MAHLER: Piano Quartet movement; MOZART: Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor K478 (WFMT)

• 4:50 PM. Rattle Conducts

  BERNSTEIN: Prelude, fugue & riffs - Michael Collins (cl), Peter Donohoe (pno), London Sinfonietta/Simon Rattle (EMI CDC 7 47991)

  BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 16224)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Two Preludes (1951) - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

  PSATHAS: Piano Quintet - Stephen Gosling (pno), New Zealand String Quartet (Trust MMT 2047)

  PLEYEL: Symphony in C minor Ben121 - Capella Istropolitana/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554696)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  LOEWE: The thorn Op 75/2; Maisuna at the well Op 10/1; Ali & Fatme Op 10/2; Serbian Song Cycle Op 15, Girl & rose; At the dance; Surprise; The youth's blessing; Little love song; Capitulation - Ingeborg Danz (sop), Cord Garben (pno) (CPO 999 906)

  SCHUMANN: Into the open Op 89/5; You are like a flower Op 25/24; The lotus flower Op 25/7; What means this solitary tear? Op 25/21; The poet's recovery Op 36/5; A message of love Op 36/6 - Matthias Goerne (bar), Eric Schneider (pno) (Decca 475 6012)

  MAHLER: Rückert-Lieder - Violeta Urmana (mezzo), Vienna Phil/Pierre Boulez (DG 477 5329)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Simon Trpceski (pno), New Zealand SO/Yoel Levi

  RAVEL: La Valse; SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 22

  (Interval interview: Pianist Simon Trpceski talks with Upbeat's Eva Radich)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred Symphony Op 58 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:15 PM. Day's End

  BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in C G298 - Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45421)

  KROMMER: Oboe Concerto in F Op 52 - Heinz Holliger (ob), English CO/Peter-Lucas Graf (Claves CD 50-8203)

  11:00 SINDING: Suite in F Op 14 - Marco Rogliano (vln), Maurizio Paciariello (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1166)

  SCHUBERT: Quartet for guitar, flute, viola & cello D96 - JoAnn Falletta (gtr), Alexa Still (fl), Paul Neubauer (vla), Ronald Thomas (cello) (Koch International 3-7404)

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