Wednesday 15 April 2009 Rāapa 15 Paenga-whāwhā 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  FEENEY: Cinderella; MULDOWNEY: The Brontës; DAVIS: A Christmas Carol - Northern Ballet Theatre Orch/John Pryce-Jones (Naxos 8.553495)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  BACH: Goldberg Variations; Prelude & Fugue in F# minor; in Eb; in Bb minor; in E - Glenn Gould (pno) (CBC PSCD 2007)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUMANN: Lieder, Frauenliebe und Leben Op 42; Seiben Lieder von Elizabeth Kulmann zur Erinnerung an die Dichterin Op 104; Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart Op 153 - Juliane Banse (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDJ 33103)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  DVOŘÁK: String Sextet in A Op 48; String Quintet in G Op 77 - Nash Ensemble (ASV GLD 4011)

  4:55 (approx) - Disc 5

  SALIERI: Symphony in D, Il Giorno Onomastico; Concerto in C for flute, oboe & orchestra; Symphony in D, La Veneziana; Piccola Serenata in Bb - Günther Pohl (fl), Otto Winter, Hartmut Festerling (obs), Elizabeth Kulenkampff , Wolfgang Braun (hns), Gustavo Nuñes (bsn), Lukas Consort/Viktor Lukas (CampionCD 1330)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CANNABICH: Symphony No 48 in Bb - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)

  DINICU arr Walton: Hora staccato; ITURRALDE: Pequeña Czarda; DRASKOCZY: Dances from Transylvania - Mark Walton (sax), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private recording)

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Paganini, Book 2 - Julius Katchen (pno) (Decca 417 644)

  CIMAROSA: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Anthony Camden (ob), City of London Sinfonia/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 8.553991)

  REYNOLDS: Swiss Family Robinson, Lullaby & Ballet - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  7:00 H WOOD: The Horse Guards, Whitehall, from London Landmarks - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66968)

  CHOPIN: Fantasy in A on Polish Airs Op 13 - Alexis Weissenberg (pno), Paris Conservatoire Orch/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (EMI 5 00906)

  VERDI: Sanctus, from Requiem - Hungarian State Opera Choir & Orch/Pier Giorgio Morandi (Naxos 8.550944/45)

  HAYDN: Duo in D for violin & viola HobVI/4 - Guillaume Sutre (vln), Miguel da Silva (vla) (Transart TR 103)

  GLAZUNOV: Bacchanal/Petit Adagio, from The Seasons, Autumn - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 6511)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DVORÁK: Second movement, Largo, from Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  SAINT-SAËNS: First movement, Part 2: Poco adagio, from Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Martin Setchell (org), Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Aria, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Tânia Lisboa (cello), Miriam Braga (pno) (Meridian CDE 84357)

  ARNOLD: Prelude & Romance - Mark Bebbington (pno) (Somm SOMMCD 062)

  MACHAUT: Dame, je weil endurer - Emmanuel Bonnardot (vihuela) (Opus 111 OPS 30-171)

  KETÈLBEY: Chal Romano - Philharmonia/John Lanchbery (EMI 7 47806)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)

  Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/5 - Arte Dei Suonatori/Martin Gester (BIS SACD 1705/06)

  Cantata, Il delirio amoroso HWV99 - Roberta Invernizzi (sop), La Risonanza/Fabio Bonizzoni (dir) (Glossa GCD 921521)

  Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80119)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Suite - Russian National Orch/Alexander Vedernikov (PentaTone PTC 5186 032)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G minor Op 57 - Edward Auer (pno), Christiaan Bor, Paul Rosenthal (vlns), Marcus Thompson (vla), Godfried Hoogeveen (cello) (Brilliant Classics 7535)

  LECLAIR: Violin Concerto in F Op 10/4 - Simon Standage (vln/dir), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0589)

  SIBELIUS: Lemminkäinen Legends - Royal Stockholm Phil/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 5 22055)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Three Boléros

  SITT: Bolero Op 95/12 - David Frühwirth (vln), Henri Sigfridsson (pno) (Avie AV 0042)

  N RUBINSTEIN: Boléro Op 13 - Megumi Fujita (pno) (Intim IMCD 085)

  RAVEL: Boléro - Netherlands Phil/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 058)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  PERGOLESI ed Stroh/Red: Magnificat in C - Elizabeth Vaughan (sop), Janet Baker (mezzo), Ian Partridge (ten), Christopher Keyte (bass), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ASMF/David Willcocks (London 455 017)

  FRANCK: Symphonic Variations - Idil Biret (pno), Bilkent SO/Alain Pâris (Alpha 104)

  STRAVINSKY: Les Noces - Alison Wells (sop), Susan Bickley (mezzo), Martyn Hill (ten), Alan Ewing (bass), Simon Joly Chorale, International Piano Quartet, Tristan Fry Percussion Ensemble, Philharmonia/Robert Craft (Koch KIC CD 7514)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (rec 1957) (EMI CDM 7 69811)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 10 in G Op 96 - Josef Suk (vln), Rudolf Firkusny (pno) (rec 1992) (Supraphon SU 3857)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MEWS: Prelude & Fugue - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 605)

  PALESTRINA: Agnus Dei, from Missa brevis - Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Philip Walsh (Herald HAVP CD 191)

  STILL ed Alexa Still: Suite for violin and piano, excerpts - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7192)

  HONEGGER: Symphony No 3, Liturgique - New Zealand SO/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.555974)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ROSSINI arr Perry: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - London SO/Piero Gamba (Decca 425 505)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The black swan, from Swan Lake - Erich Gruenberg (vln), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 861)

  BORODIN: Third movement, Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  LISZT: Waltz, from Gounod's Faust - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1446)

  ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  PARRY orch Jacob: I was glad - Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, Timothy Byram-Wigfield (org), Bournemouth SO/David Hill (Argo 430 836)

  PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - Geoffrey Lancaster (hpschd/dir), Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players (ABC Classics 472 424)

  OFFENBACH: Daughter of the Drum Major, Overture - Vienna SO/Bruno Weil (Sony SK 53288)

  RODRIGO: Air de ballet sur le nom d'une jeune fille - María Garzón (pno) (ASV CD DCA 990)

  DEBUSSY: La fille aux cheveux de lin, from Preludes, Book 1 - Carol Hohauser (fl), Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Mr M Productions)

  DELIBES: Les filles de Cadix - Kate Royal (sop), ASMF/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 94419)

  HÉROLD arr Lanchbery: Clog Dance, from La fille mal gardée - Evelyn Glennie (percussion), National Phil/Barry Wordsworth (RCA RD 60870)

  THALBERG: Fantasy on La fille du régiment Op 68 - Francesco Nicolosi (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223365)

  BIZET: The Fair Maid of Perth, Suite - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 421 632)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

  A two-part feature narrated by Lauren Bacall tells the story of Leonard Bernstein - conductor, composer, pianist, teacher and humanitarian (1) (DG 073 4325)

  BERNSTEIN: Halil, Nocturne for flute, string orchestra & percussion - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Israel Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 415 966)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Stefan Kamasa (vla), Polish Radio SO/Juergen Bruns

  BACEWICZ: Overture; Pensieri notturni; Viola Concerto; BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy (recorded in the Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall, Warsaw by Polish Radio)

• 9:20 PM. Recent 18th-Century Releases

  VIVALDI arr Pujol: Trio Sonata in C RV82 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC 476 5948)

  A SCARLATTI: Messa per il Santissimo Natale - Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naïve OP 30461)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUBERT: Allegretto in C minor D915 - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI 5 62817)

  BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), New Philharmonia/Heinz Wallberg (Philips 475 7825)

  GRAINGER: In a Nutshell - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9493)

  11:00 MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 11 in F - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

  SCHUMANN: Five Pieces in Folk Style Op 102 - Clive Greensmith (cello), Boris Berman (pno) (Biddulph 80226)

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