Saturday 14 March 2009 Rāhoroi 14 Poutū-te-rangi 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  LISZT: Hungarian Fantasy; Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb; Piano Concerto No 2 in A; Totentanz - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 433 075)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  PAGANINI: 24 Caprices for solo violin Op 1 - Midori (vln) (CBS MK 44944)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUBERT: Die Nacht; Die Nachtigall; Wehmut; Der Gondelfahrer; Mondenschein; Nachthelle; Das Dorfchen; Die Einsiedelei; Sehnsucht; Grab und Mond; Fruhlingsgesang; Liebe; Widerspruch; An den Fruhling; La pastorella; Standchen; Der Entfernten - Karl Dent, Richard Clement (tens), Martha Hart (mezzo), Norman Mackenzie (pno), Mary Akerman (gtr), Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80340)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  ELLER: Elegia for harp & strings; Five Pieces for string orchestra; Tone Poem, Dawn; RAID: Symphony No 1 in C minor - Eluned Pierce (harp), John Digney (ob), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8525)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  WALTON: Façade, Long Steel Grass; STEVENS: Symphony of Liberation, Resistance; FRANKEL: 1st movement, from Symphony No 5; SEARLE: 1st movement, from Symphony No 2; FRANKEL: Carriage & Pair; WALTON: Old Sir Faulk, from Façade; Touch her soft lips & part, from Henry V; Gloria, from Christopher Columbus; ALWYN: First movement, from Lyra Angelica; Prelude to Odd Man Out; BLISS: Pastoral, The Pigeon Song, Lie strewn the white flocks; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; LEIGHTON: Adagio molto, Third movement, from Symphony No 3 - Susana Walton (narr), Della Jones (mezzo), Arthur Davies, Neil Mackie (tens), Michael Davis (vln), Rachel Masters (harp), Westminster Singers, London SO, Royal Scottish National Orch/Bryden Thomson, Northern Sinfonia, City of London Sinfonia, Bournemouth SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 7008)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 J SMITH: The Fairies, Overture & March - Capella Savaria/Mary Térey-Smith (Dorian DOR 93251)

  NARVAEZ: Guárdame las vacas - Peter McAven (gtr) (Private recording)

  JACOB: Concertino for piano & strings - Martin Roscoe (pno), Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67316)

  LOCATELLI: Violin Sonata in C Op 8/4 - Locatelli Trio (Hyperion CDD 22057)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80289)

  7:00 GLAZUNOV: Wedding March Op 21 - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553839)

  STANLEY: Voluntary in G Op 6/7 - John Wells (organ of Baptist Church, Ponsonby, Auckland) (RNZ)

  FOX: Countryside Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  VIVALDI: Double Concerto in D minor RV540 - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (dir) (Virgin 5 45723)

  WAGENAAR: The Elves' Hill - Netherlands Radio SO/Eri Klas (Etcetera KTC 1326)

  8:00 ROUSSEL: Sinfonietta Op 52 - Quebec SO/Pascal Verrot (Analekta FL 2 3052)

  G SCHUMANN: Three old German songs - Purcell Singers/Mark Ford (ASV CD DCA 1091)

  GRAINGER: Shepherd's Hey; There Were Three Friends - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9493)

  GORLOV: Suite for oboe & piano - Ivan Paisov (ob), Natalia Shcherbakova (pno) (Naxos 8.570596)

  HAYDN: Organ Concerto in C HobXVIII/10 - Ton Koopman (org/dir), Amsterdam Baroque Orch (Philips 416 452)

• 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

  CIMAROSA arr Renz: Oboe Concerto in Bb (an arrangement of Keyboard Sonatas C78, C79 & C80) - Christoph Hartmann (ob), Berlin Ensemble (EMI 5 14232)

  BACH: Cantata No 3, O God, how many a heartfelt woe I encounter at this time (written for the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany) - Dorothee Mields (sop), Pascal Bertin (countertenor), Gerd Türk (ten), Peter Kooy (bass), Concerto Palatino, Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS SACD 1461)

  PUNTO: Horn Concerto No 10 in F - Barry Tuckwell (horn), ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI 5 69395)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 1, A Sea Symphony - Susan Gritton (sop), Gerald Finley (bar), London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5047)

  (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

  (4) The New Standards: repertoire from the rock & pop worlds (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  The Singing Land: Lithuanian folk music

  A selection of vocal folk music from the Baltic state, including remastered early recordings of sutartines (archaic polyphonic songs), and contemporary performances (Lithuanian Music Information and Publishing Centre LMIPCCD027)

• 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

  (11) VILLA-LOBOS: Distribuçao de Flores; IBERT: Entr'acte - Eugenia Zukerman (fl), David Starobin (gtr) GLIÈRE: String Quartet No 2 in G minor Op 20; MOZART: String Quartet No 21 in D K575 - Bergonzi String Quartet (WFMT)

• 4:10 PM. Ballads

  MYASKOVSKY: Symphony No 22 in B minor Op 54 - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Warner 2564 69689-8)

  GRIEG: Ballade in G minor Op 24 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 3 94399)

  STANFORD: The Revenge, A Ballad of the Fleet - BBC Welsh National Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5043)

  VIEUXTEMPS: Ballade & Polonaise Op 38 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Dinorah Varsi (pno) (PentaTone PTC 5186 155)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Ballade in A minor - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WELLS: Prelude & Fugue in Db from The Well-Tempered Piano - John Wells (pno) (RNZ)

  HUE: Gigue and Nocturne - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring - New Zealand SO/Derrick Inouye (RNZ U 091)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Gerald Finley (bar), Julius Drake (pno)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Don Juan's Serenade; It was in early spring; At the ball; By day or by night; The mild stars shone for us; Only one who knows longing; As over burning embers; MUSSORGSKY: Songs & Dances of Death; IVES: Memories (A) and (B); RAUTAVAARA: Shall I compare thee? CHARLES: The green-eyed Dragon (recorded at Wigmore Hall, London on 18 October 2007) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0025)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Live! at the Concertgebouw 2007-2008

  Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Tanja Tetzlaff (cello), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Leonard Slatkin

  BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3; SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47; SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish; Piano Trio No 3 in G minor Op 110; Piano Trio No 2 in F Op 80, excerpt (Radio Netherlands)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in E minor, from Tafelmusik - Camerata of the 18th Century/Konrad Hünteler (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 311 0580)

  LISZT: Reminiscences of Norma - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5143)

  Attr PAISIELLO: Mandolin Concerto in Eb - Ugo Orlandi (mndl), I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato 4509 92132)

  11:00 SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in G minor D408 - Isaac Stern (vln), Daniel Barenboim (pno) (Sony S2K 44504)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 2 in A Op 68 - Alexander String Quartet (Foghorn Classics CD 1988)

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