Sunday 12 April 2009 Rātapu 12 Paenga-whāwhā 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BERWALD: Tragic Overture, Estrella de Soria; Reminiscences from the Norwegian Mountains; Racing; Symphony No 2 in D, Sinfonie capricieuse; Symphony No 4 in Eb - Royal Phil/Ulf Björlin (EMI CDM 5 65866)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  CLEMENTI: Preludio, alla Haydn Op 19; Sonata in F minor Op 13/6; Capriccio in Bb Op 17; Sonata in G minor Op 34/2; Preludio, alla Mozart Op 19; Sonata in F Op 33/2; Fantasia on Au Clair de la Lune Op 48 - Andreas Staier (fpno) (Teldec 3984 26731)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  DOWLAND: Second Book of Songs - Emma Kirkby (sop), John York Skinner (countertenor), Martyn Hill (ten), David Thomas (bass), Consort of Musicke/Anthony Rooley (Oiseau-Lyre 425 889)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  CORELLI: Sonatas, in F Op 3/1; in D Op 3/2; in C Op 4/1; in G minor Op 4/2; in Bb Op 3/3; in B minor Op 3/4; in A Op 4/3; in D Op 4/4; in D minor Op 3/5; in G Op 3/6; in A minor Op 4/5; in E Op 4/6 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0526)

  4:55 (approx) - Disc 5

  NEILSEN: Prelude to the second act of Saul & David; Rapsodisk Ouverture; The Mother; Little suite for strings Op 1; Pan & Syriux Op 49; En Sagadrøm; Overture, Prelude & Dance of the Cockrells from Maskarade - Odense SO/Tamás Vetö (Big Ben 571 011)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  PALESTRINA: Terra tremuit; Congratulamini mihi; Victimae paschali laudes - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (Gaudeamus CD GAU 333)

  COGEN: Offrande - Andrew Cantrill (organ of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul) (Trust MMT 2032)

  MADDEN: He is risen - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell, John Wells (org) (Atoll ACD 105)

  RHEINBERGER: Easter Hymn Op 134 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)

  BIBER: Missa Christi resurgentis - Choir of the English Concert, English Concert/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7397)

  GRIEG: Four Psalms Op 74 - Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1661)

  HOVHANESS: Peace be multiplied; O for a shout of sacred joy; Jesus Christ is Risen Today - Choirs of St John's Cathedral, Denver/Donald Pearson, Eric Plutz (org) (Delos DE 3176)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  PROKOFIEV: Montagues & Capulets, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Serenade, from Hassan - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), National Phil/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 74321 84112)

  GIBBONS: The silver swan - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (dir) (EMI CDC 7 49197)

  RAVEL: Pavane for a Dead Princess - Anna Noakes (fl), Gillian Tingay (harp) (ASV White Line CD WHL 2101)

  ELGAR: Chanson de Matin Op 15/2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/6, Venetian Gondola Song - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 421 119)

  MONTEVERDI: Ave maris stella, from Vespers of 1610 - Janice Chandler, Karen Clift (sops), Christòpheren Nomura (bar), Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc 2CD 80453)

  FAURÉ: Pavane - Gareth Morris (fl), New Philharmonia/David Willcocks (EMI CMS 5 66650)

  LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Eastman Philharmonia/Howard Hanson (Mercury 434 390)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Two weeks in which we mark the 250th Anniversary of the death of GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)

  (1) Samantha Owens takes a look at the composer's life and music (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

  Twenty-six programmes hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

  (4) Stravinsky/Franck

  STRAVINSKY: Ragtime - Ida Kavafian, Lily Francis (vlns), Paul Neubauer (vla), Kurt Muroki (dbass), Ransom Wilson (fl), José Franch-Ballester (cl), William Purvis (horn), Louis Hanzlik (tpt), Stephen Taylor (ob), Laurence Kaptain (cimbalom), Ayano Kataoka (percussion), Fred Sherry (cello)

  FRANCK: String Quartet in D - St Lawrence String Quartet (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  DVORÁK: The Wood Dove Op 110 - Netherlands Phil/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 065)

  LITOLFF: Concerto Symphonique No 5 in C minor Op 123 - Peter Donohoe (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Andrew Litton (Hyperion CDA 67210)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Nicholas Grigsby (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  DEBUSSY: Six épigraphes antiques - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (rec 1953) (Testament SBT 1324)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Shura Cherkassky (pno), BBC SO/Rudolf Schwarz (rec 1957) (BBC Legends BBCL 4092)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Puccini's Operas

  Emmanuel Joel-Hornak talks with Christine Argyle about the operas of Puccini (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

  Twenty-two operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House

  (15) PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly, an opera in three acts

  A Japanese geisha marries an American naval officer, unaware that what is for her a life-and-death commitment is for him a passing fancy

  Cio-Cio San.................. Patricia Racette

  Suzuki........................... Maria Zifchak

  Pinkerton...................... Marcello Giordani

  Sharpless...................... Dwayne Croft

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Patrick Summers (EBU)

• 6:40 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  SOLER: Keyboard Sonatas, No 87 in G minor; No 26 in E minor; No 21 in C# minor - Terence Dennis (pno) (RNZ)

  TREMAIN: Allegro for Strings - NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (7) William Dart review's Don McGlashan's new release 'Marvellous Year' and looks back at 28 years of the musician's career (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Amber Rainey (amplified pno), Anna McGregor (cls)

  CRUMB: Makrokosmos Vol II; C ADAMS: Flight, Lost in an Urban(e), Jungle; TAYLOR: mindsets; STOCKHAUSEN: In Freundschaft; ELLIS: Three Sibilants (recorded in the University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. Marco Boni Conducts

  MOZART: Serenade No 13 in G K525, Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Concertgebouw CO/Marco Boni (PentaTone PTC 5186 002)

  SCHUBERT: Rondo in A D438 - Vesco Eschkenazy (vln), Concertgebouw CO/Marco Boni (PentaTone PTC 5186 001)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - Carlos Oramas (gtr) (ASV CD DCA 1150)

  BACH: Easter Oratorio BWV249 - Monika Frimmer (sop), Ralf Popken (countertenor), Christoph Prégardien (ten), David Wilson-Johnson (bass), Orch & Choir of the Age of Enlightenment/Gustav Leonhardt (Philips 442 119)

  CIMAROSA: La Vergine del Sole, Overture - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Alessandro Amoretti (Naxos 8.570508)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in Eb Op 20/1 - Pellegrini Quartet (CPO 777 173)

  LALO: Piano Trio No 3 in A minor Op 26 - Trio Salomon (Meridian CDE 84437)

Next day - Mon 13

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