Wednesday 25 March 2009 Rāapa 25 Poutū-te-rangi 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphony No 34 in C K338; Symphony No 35 in D K385; Symphony No 39 in Eb K543 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 615)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  SUK: Suite Op 21; Spring Op 22a; Summer Moods Op 22b; About Mother Op 28 - Pavel Stepán (pno) (Supraphon SU 3820)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Adelaïde; BRAHMS: Wie Melodien; Alte die Nachtigall; Feldeinsamkeit; Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer; STRAUSS: Befreit; Nichts; Die Nacht; Heimliche Aufforderung; TCHAIKOVSKY: Blagoslavlyayu vas, lesa; Sleza drazht f tvajom rivnivom vzore; Net, tol'ka tot, kto znal;Serenada Don Zhuana; MORAWETZ: The Chimney-Sweeper; Mad Song; Grenadier; DUPARC: Phidylé, L'invitation au voyage, Le manoir de Rosamonde, Chanson triste - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC MVCD 1051)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  TRAD arr Nunns/Bailey: In one breath; Wooden Man; Late summer; Not reconciled; The other door; Returning; Play; Silence; The bells; Twilight; Reflections II - Richard Nunns (traditional MÄori instruments), Judy Bailey (pno) (Rattle RAT DO11)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  HANDEL: Violin Sonatas, in D Op 1/13; in F Op1/12; in D minor; in A Op 1/3; in G minor Op 1/6; in A Op 1/10; in E Op 1/12; in G; in A minor; in C minor - Andrew Manze (vln), Richard Egarr (hpschd) (Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 7259)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques Op 112 - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 449 186)

  HUPFELD arr Williams: As time goes by, from Casablanca - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

  ELGAR: The Wagon (Passes), from Nursery Suite - English CO/Raymond Leppard (EMI CDC 7 54164)

  CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 33 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in E Op 2/2 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  7:00 WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3 - Philadelphia Orch/Christian Thielemann (DG 453 485)

  C SCOTT: Early One Morning - Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Phil/Martyn Brabbins (Chandos CHAN 10376)

  TRAD arr Mews: Blood red roses - Robert Wiremu (bass), Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (Manu CD MANU 1516)

  GRANADOS: Moresque; Canción Arabe, from Spanish Dances - Richard Mapp (pno) (Meridian CDE 84403)

  FALLA: Neighbour's Dance; Miller's Dance; Final Dance, from The Three-Cornered Hat - Simón Bolívar/SO of Venezuela/Eduardo Mata (Dorian DOR 90210)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

  RACHMANINOV: Waltz; Romance - Vladimir, Vovka and Dódy Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 470 291)

  VERDI: Soldiers' Chorus, from Il Trovatore - Chorus & Orch of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Colin Davis (Philips 422 266)

  J RITCHIE: Three Whimsies - John Mills (gtr) (RNZ)

  GRIEG: In Autumn, Overture - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1191)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JEAN-MARIE LECLAIR (1697-1764)

  Flute Sonata in G Op 2/5 - Fenwick Smith (fl), Laura Blustein (cello), John Gibbons (hpschd) (Naxos 8.557440-41)

  Scylla et Glaucus, excerpts - Véronique Gens (sop), Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset (dir) (Virgin 3 46762)

  Violin Sonata in E minor Op 9/2 - Convivium (Hyperion CDA 67068)

  Flute Sonata in B minor Op 2/11 - Fenwick Smith (fl), Laura Blustein (cello), John Gibbons (hpschd) (Naxos 8.557440-41)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D - London SO/André Previn (RCA 6782-2-RG)

  ALWYN: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Maggini Quartet (Naxos 8.570560)

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - John Williams (gtr), Philharmonia/Louis Frémaux (CBS M2K 44791)

  MYASKOVSKY: Links Op 65 - Russian Federation State SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Warner 2564 69689-8)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Concerto Italiano

  TUMA: Sonata a quattro in A minor; VIVALDI: Orlando furioso, excerpts; ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder, Overture - Lorenzo Regazzo (bass), Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naïve OP 30436)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BOCCHERINI: Fourth movement, Fandango, from Guitar Quintet in D G448 - Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Luz Martin, León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (perc), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 20 in A D959 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57266)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  GLUCK: Sinfonia in G - Lamoureux Orch/Igor Markevitch (rec 1958) (DG 474 400)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Berlin Phil/Igor Markevitch (rec 1953) (DG 474 400)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  DEBUSSY arr Lenski: Bilitis: - Catherine Bowie (fl), Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ)

  CARR: The End of the Golden Weather - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111)

  PSATHAS: Fragment - Stephen Gosling (pno) (Trust MMT 2047)

  MOZART: Violin Sonata No 27 in G K379 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  COWAN: My alphabet of light - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (NZSO/TODD)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  WEBER: Der Freischütz, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Gustav Kuhn (Capriccio 71 045)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), London Phil/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CDC 7 47168)

  HANDEL arr Tracey: Second movement, Alla Hornpipe, from Water Music Suite No 2 in D - Ian Tracey (organ of Liverpool Cathedral) (EMI CDB 7 62813)

  ALBÉNIZ: Spanish Suite Op 47, excerpts - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5007)

  MOZART: Third movement, Adagio, from Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita - Concerto Cologne/Anton Steck (Archiv 477 5800)

  J SMITH: The Tempest, Overture & Hornpipe - Capella Savaria/Mary Térey-Smith (Dorian DOR 93251)

  ARNE: Where the bee sucks, from The Tempest - Emma Kirkby (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 460 583)

  SIBELIUS: Miranda, from The Tempest - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (Naxos 8.556783)

  HAMILTON: Caliban's Song - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  SULLIVAN: Banquet Dance, from The Tempest Op 1 - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9859)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Epithalamium & Nuptial March, from The Tempest - Anne Victoria Banks (sop), William Wellborn (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223729)

  CHAUSSON: Air de danse; Danse rustique, from The Tempest Op 18 - Belgian Radio SO/José Serebrier (Chandos CHAN 8369)

  PURCELL: Dry those eyes, from The Tempest - Christine Brandes (sop), Mary Springfels (gamba), Arcadian Academy/Nicholas McGegan (hpschd/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMT 790 7167)

  CORDER: Prospero - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Hyperion CDA 66515)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Lexus Song Quest 2009

  Four programmes

  (3) Diana Cable introduces the third set of semi-finalists in New Zealand's premier singing competition. Tonight we hear Aivale Cole, Kristen Darragh, Georgia Jamieson Emms, and Matt Landreth (RNZ) (Programme 4, announcing the finalists, tomorrow at 7.00pm)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Bohuslav Matousek (vln, vla), Prague SO/Tomáš Netopil

  SLUKA: Orava Ballad, Symphonic Poem; MARTINU: Czech Rhapsody; Rhapsody-Concerto for viola & orchestra; MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish (recorded in Dvorák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague by Czech Radio)

• 9:20 PM. Recent Release

  BACH: Cantata No 21, In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts console my heart - Emma Kirkby (sop), Michael Chance (countertenor), Charles Daniels (ten), Peter Harvey (bass), Purcell Quartet & friends (Chandos CHAN 0752)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GLAZUNOV: String Quartet No 3 in G Op 26, Slavonic - Utrecht String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1236)

  HURLSTONE: Trio in G minor for clarinet, bassoon & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Musson (bsn), Stephen Emmerson (pno) (Continuum CCD 1079)

  RAVEL: Menuet antique - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

  11:00 SCHUMANN: Carnival Jest from Vienna Op 26 - Stanislav Bunin (pno) (DG 427 315)

  LACHNER: Octet in Bb - Consortium Classicum/Dieter Klöcker (cl/dir) (CPO 999 803)

Next day - Thu 26

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