Saturday 21 February 2009 Rāhoroi 21 Hui-tanguru 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies No 3 in A minor, Scottish; No 4 in A, Italian - Philharmonia/Tamás Vásáry (Collins 10182)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  HUMMEL: Rondo brilliant in Eb Op 120, La Galante; Variations in F on a theme by Gluck Op 57; Una fantasia piccola Op 107, La contemplazione; Rondo in Eb Op 11; Tyrolienne variee; BEETHOVEN: Six variations in F on a Swiss song Wo064; Variations in C on God Save the King Wo078; Variations on a Russian Air Op 107; Rondo Wo064; Allegretto in C minor - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Zellan Records ZRCD 1002)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  GIBBONS: Hosanna to the Son of David; O Lord, I lift my heart; O all true, faithful hears; Deliver us, O Lord; This is the record of John; Lift up your heads; See, see the Word is incarnate; Almighty & everlasting God; Praise the Lord, O my soul; O clap your hands; Glorious & powerful God; O Lord, in thee is all my trust; O Lord, how do my woes; Out of the deep; Behold, thou has made my days; O Lord, in thy wrath; Blessed are all they that fear; I am the resurrection - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Fretwork/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605-51231)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  ARENSKY: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 54; GLAZUNOV: Concerto ballata Op 108; Piano Concerto in F minor Op22 - Alexander Trostiansky (vln), Yegor Dyachkov (cello), Maneli Pirzadeh (pno), Sherbrooke SO, I Musicide Montreal/Yuri Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9528)

  4:40 (approx) -Disc 5

  Scottish traditional music for lute, mandour, cittern and guitar - Rob MacKillop (Greentrax CDTRAX 155)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HUMPERDINCK: Prelude to Sleeping Beauty - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Martin Fischer-Dieskau (Marco Polo 8.223003)

  TELEMANN: Flute Sonata in D - Karl Kaiser (fl), members of Camerata Cologne (DHM 05472 77361)

  SVENDSEN: Two Swedish Folk Tunes - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 347)

  MOZART: Violin Sonata No 21 in E minor K304 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  ELGAR: Serenade for Strings Op 20 - Soloists of Australia/Ronald Thomas (Chandos CHAN 6526)

  7:00 ARNOLD: Four Scottish Dances - Philharmonia/Robert Irving (EMI 5 66120)

  LISZT: Illustrations du Prophète No 2, Les patineurs, from Meyerbeer's Le Prophète - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66571)

  GOODWIN: Puppet Serenade - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)

  GENIN arr Labrie: Fantasy on La Traviata Op 18 - Similia (Analekta AN 2 9819)

  DIEPENBROCK: Hymn for violin & orchestra - Emmy Verhey (vln), Residentie Orch, The Hague/Hans Vonk (Chandos CHAN 8821)

  8:00 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: May Night, Overture - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553858)

  POULENC: Trio for piano, oboe & bassoon - Olivier Doise (ob), Laurent Lefèvre (bsn), Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Naxos 8.553611)

  GINASTERA: Malambo, from Estancia - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  FARR: Sepuluh Jari - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2020)

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

• 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

  SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - János Starker (cello), London SO/Antal Dorati (Mercury 432 010)

  MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Bavarian Radio SO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 415 191)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89690)

  RODRIGO: El Album de Cecilia - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Naxos 8.557923)

  BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D Op 77 - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands Phil, Amsterdam/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 066)

  SCHUBERT: Salve Regina in F D223 - Magdalena Hajossyova (sop), Berlin Radio SO/Dietrich Knothe (Capriccio 71 050)

  HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Marisa Robles (harp), ASMF/Iona Brown (Decca 444 543)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Ten programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (1) Recent releases and reissues including Kurt Rosenwinkel and Brian Blade's Fellowship (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Bansuri: the bamboo flute of North India

  According to Hindu mythology, the bansuri is the instrument of Lord Krishna, and for this reason is very popular for playing folk music. The introduction of the instrument into modern Indian classical music has been a more recent development. This programme of music for bansuri is performed by one of its foremost exponents, Hariprasad Chaurasia (Saregama CONFC 150625-6)

• 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

  (8) Chiara String Quartet, John Kochanowski (vla), Norman Fisher (cello)

  MOZART: String Quartet No 8 in F K168; SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956; BRAHMS: String Sextet No 2 in G Op 36 (WFMT)

• 4:55 PM. Pastoral Idylls

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 15 in D Op 28, Pastoral - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Bridge 9249)

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

  BUTTERWORTH: Two English Idylls - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7503)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  K WILSON: Wind Quintet - Concertante Ensemble (Kiwi SLD 61)

  NORMAN: The flight & the stars; Cold & darkness; Warmth & light; The Sun King; The journey continues; The Lost Boys, from Peter Pan - Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (RNZB)

  HILL: String Quartet No 10 in E - Sydney String Quartet (ABC Classics 426 992)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Scandinavian songs

  STENHAMMAR: Florez & Blanzeflor Op 3; NIELSEN: The Bard's song, from The Mother; Just bow your head, O flower; GRIEG: The mountain thrall; A swan; Peer Gynt's serenade - Bo Skovhus (bar), Danish National SO/Michael Schønwandt (Chandos CHAN 10249)

  SIBELIUS: Seven Songs Op 13 - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (BIS CD 757)

  JÄRNEFELT: On Sunday; Twilight; A flower is purest when blooming; To the kantele; Summer shore; When all clocks have struck twelve - Jorma Hynninen (bar), Ilkka Paananen (pno) (Ondine ODE 1029)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Håkan Hardenberger (tpt), New Zealand SO/Massimo Zanetti

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; TURNAGE: From the Wreckage

  (Interval interview: Håkan Hardenberger talks with Upbeat's Eva Radich)

  RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole; RESPIGHI: Roman Festivals (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 10 in Ab Op 118 - St Petersburg String Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67156)

  GLAZUNOV: Grand Concert Waltz Op 41 - Stephen Coombs (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66833)

  PLEYEL: Symphony in D minor Ben147 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9525)

  11:00 GATTI: Septet in F for oboe, 2 horns, violin, viola, cello & dbass - Zefiro (Ambroisie AMB 9934)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 72 - Prague Piano Duo (Praga PRD 350 032)

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