Thursday 23 April 2009 Rāpare 23 Paenga-whāwhā 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  LAMBERT: Horoscope; WALTON: Façade; BLISS: Checkmate - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Hyperion CDA 66436)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  CPE BACH: Concerto in D minor for flute & orchestra Wq22; Concerto in A minor for flute & orchestra Wq166; Concerto in A for flute & orchestra Wq168 - Eckart Haupt (fl), CPE Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Capriccio 10 104)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  MENDELSSOHN: Verleih' uns Frieden; Kyrie eleison; Ehre sei Gott in der Hohe; Ave Maria Op 23/2; Mitten wir im Leben sind Op 23/3; Heilig, heilig ist Gott, der Herr Zebaoth; Six Anthems Op 79; Three Psalms Op 78, Warum toben die Heiden; Richte mich, Gott, und fuhre meine Sache; Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen?; Hor mein Bitten, Herr, neige dich zu mir - Anne Dawson (sop), Rogers Covey-Crump (ten), John Scott (org), Corydon Singers, English CO/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDA 66359)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  DEBUSSY: Sonata for cello & piano; DOHNÁNYI: Sonata in Bb minor for cello & piano Op 8; BRIDGE: Two Short Pieces; Sonata in D for cello & piano - Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello), Yolande Wrigley (pno) (ASV CD DCA 796)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  ROSSINI: William Tell Overture; BIZET: Carmen Overture; REZNICEK: Donna Diana Overture; WEBER: Freischutz Overture; ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie Overture; VERDI: The Force of Destiny Overture; ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder Overture; MOZART: The Magic Flute Overture; NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture - Various orchestras & conductors (DG 423 781)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CPE BACH: Symphony in D Wq183/1 - Salzburg Chamber Phil/Yoon K Lee (Naxos 8.553289)

  BOTTESINI: Fantasia on Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor - Thomas Martin (dbass), Anthony Halstead (pno) (Naxos 8.570399)

  M PHILLIPS: Arabesque Op 43/2 - BBC Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7140)

  HAHN: Portraits de peintres - Ronald Brautigam (pno) (BIS CD 1439)

  PLATTI: Oboe Concerto in G minor - Albrecht Mayer (ob/dir), New Seasons Ensemble (Decca 478 0313)

  7:00 HALVORSEN: Norwegian Rhapsody No 1 - Bergen Phil/Karsten Andersen (NCB 435 963)

  FAURÉ: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - Anna Noakes (fl), Gillian Tingay (harp) (ASV White Line CD WHL 2101)

  FASCH: Andante in D FWV L/D15a - Tempesta di Mare (Chandos 0751)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 1 in C minor Op 8 - Julian Rachlin (vln), Mischa Maisky (cello), Itamar Golan (pno) (Onyx 4026)

  BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture & entr'acte - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (Sony SM3K 64103)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

  STANFORD: Irish Rhapsody No 1 in D minor Op 78 - Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7002/3)

  INNS arr Russell: Robbin' Harry - Evelyn Glennie (perc), National Phil/Ray Russell (RCA 60242-2-RC)

  MATTEIS: Prelude & aria, from Ayres for the Guitar - Karl-Ernst Schröder (baroque gtr), Gaetano Nasillo (cello), Andrea Marchiol (org) (Alpha 046)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Pezzo Capriccioso in B minor Op 62 - Pierre Fournier (cello), Lamar Crowson (pno) (DG 477 5939)

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - London SO/Barry Wordsworth (Resonance CD RSN 3023)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)

  Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Nicholas McGegan (dir) (Virgin VC 5 45348)

  Organ Concerto in G minor Op 4/1 - Richard Egarr (org/dir), Academy of Ancient Music (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7446)

  Laudate pueri Dominum HWV236/7 - Veronika Winter (sop), Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max (Capriccio 71 083)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  HUMMEL: The Magic Castle, Suite - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10415)

  RODRIGO: Concierto para una fiesta - Kaori Muraji (gtr), Galicia SO/Victor Pablo Pérez (Decca 478 0076)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66163)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485 - Bamberg Symphony/Jonathan Nott (Tudor 7143)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Three Sonatinas

  HONEGGER: Sonatina for violin & cello - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Christian Poltéra (cello) (BIS CD 1617)

  KUHLAU: Sonatina in C Op 55/3 - Jenö Jandó (pno) (Naxos 8.570710)

  ARNOLD: Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  LISZT: Consolation No 3 in Db - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2008)

  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15 - Nicholas Angelich (pno), Frankfurt Radio SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 5 18998)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Op 135 - Hollywood String Quartet (rec 1957) (Testament SBT 3082)

  BORODIN: String Quartet No 2 in D - Borodin String Quartet (rec 1980) (EMI CDC 7 47795)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RÓZSA: Overture to a Symphony Concert - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7191)

  HAMILTON: An Offering for Parihaka - Richard Nunns (taonga puoro), strings of the New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2033)

  A RITCHIE/G GRIFFITHS: Scottish Interlude, from From the Southern Marches - Dunedin Sinfonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Private recording)

  GERSHWIN: O lawd, I'm on my way, from Porgy & Bess - Inia Te Wiata (bass), London Studio Chorus & Orch (rec 1950s) (Columbia 475 545)

  A RITCHIE: Viola Concerto - Tim Deighton (vla), Penn's Woods Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Atoll ACD 202)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (Sony SK 62826)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 39 in D HobXVI/24 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67554)

  GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa (New World NW 273)

  BOYD: Bali Moods No 1 - Christine Hankin (fl), Timothy Murray (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7193)

  WIRÉN: March, from Serenade for Strings - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553596)

  PACHELBEL: Chorale Variations, Alle Menschen - John Kitchen (organ of Reid Concert Hall, University of Edinburgh) (Priory PRCD 700)

  SIBELIUS: Presto - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1485)

  CASTELLO: Quarta Sonata - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), members of Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)

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

  J THOMAS: The rising of the Sun - Sebastien Lipman (harp) (Naxos 8.570372)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  SULLIVAN: The sun whose rays, from The Mikado - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Philharmonia/David Parry (Chandos CHAN 3035)

  SEVERAC: Baigneuses au soleil - Billy Eidi (pno) (Ogam 488 019)

  TOMLINSON: Highway to the Sun - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7170)

• 7:00 PM. The Slatkins, Father & Son

  PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - National SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68801)

  SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Michael Rabin (vln), Hollywood Bowl SO/Felix Slatkin (rec 1959) (Medici Arts MM 023)

• 7:30 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Lexus Song Quest Final 2009

  Six young singers compete for New Zealand's leading singing prize. Aivale Cole, Julia Booth, Polly Ott (sops), Kristen Darragh (mezzo), Andrew Glover (ten) & Wade Kernot (bass) perform before the judge, visiting German tenor Siegfried Jerusalem, with Terence Dennis (pno), New Zealand SO/Michael Lloyd

  The evening begins with a selection of Lieder and art song. During the interval Christine Argyle talks with Siegfried Jerusalem about his operatic experiences and teaching at the College of Music in Nuremberg. Then in the second part the arias chosen by the contestants are: DVORÁK: Song to the Moon, from Rusalka; DONIZETTI: O mio Fernando, from La Favorita; CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise; HANDEL: Thou shalt break them, from Messiah; STRAUSS: Es gibt ein Reich, from Ariadne auf Naxos; MOZART: Se vuol ballare, from The Marriage of Figaro; J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus, Overture; BRITTEN: Lucretia's recit & aria, from The Rape of Lucretia; PUCCINI: Tu che di gel, from Turandot; WEBER: Von Jugend auf in dem Kampgefild, from Oberon; VERDI: Ritorna vincitor! from Aida; Ella giammai m'amo, from Don Carlos; J STRAUSS II: Mein Herr Marquis, from Die Fledermaus (RNZ)

• 10:30 PM. Day's End

  DUBOIS: Two Pieces for violin & piano; Saltarello - Stéphanie-Marie Degand (vln), Laurent Martin (pno) (Ligia LIDI 030 2197-09)

  11:00 PAUER: Quintet in F for piano & winds Op 44 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1374)

  FIBICH: String Quartet No 2 in G Op 8 - Panocha Quartet (Supraphon SU 3470-2 131)

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