Monday 11 May 2009 Rāhina 11 Haratua 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  NIELSEN: Concerto for violin & orchestra Op 33; Concerto for flute & orchestra; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra Op 57 - Dong-Suk Kang (vln), Patrick Gallois (fl), Olle Schill (cl), Gothenburg SO/Myung-Whun Chung (BIS CD 616)

  1:20 (approx) - Disc 2

  SAINT-SAËNS trans Liszt: Danse Macabre; CHOPIN trans Liszt: Six Polish Songs; BERLIOZ trans Liszt: L'Idée fixe; Les Francs-Juges, Overture; Harold in Italy, Marche des Pelerins; The Damnation of Faust, Waltz of the Sylphes; King Lear, Overture - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66346)

  2:35 (approx) - Disc 3

  HOLST: Seven Part Songs Op 44; A Choral Fantasia Op 51; A Dirge for Two Veterans; Ode to Death Op 38 - Patricia Rozario (sop), Joyful Company of Singers, London Symphony Chorus, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9437)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: Sonata No 19 in G D894; Four Impromptus D935 - Andreas Staier (fpno) (Harmonia Muindi HMC 902021)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge Op 10; Les Illuminations for soprano & string orchestra; Lachrymae, Reflections on a song of Dowland for viola & string orchestra - Christina Högman (sop), Nils-Erik Sparf (vla), New Stockholm Chamber Orch/Péter Csaba (BIS CD 435)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 LOCKE: Suite No 3 in F major, from Consort of Fower Parts - Phantasm (GMN GMNC 0109)

  LISZT: St Francis of Assisi preaching to the birds - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony 88697 06500)

  GLAZUNOV: Mélodie Op 20/1 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  MARTIN Y SOLER: Divertimento No 3 in Bb - Moonwinds/Joan Enric Lluna (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2010)

  GARDNER: Sinfonia Piccola Op 47 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2125)

  7:00 VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb RV502 - Klaus Thunemann (bsn), I Musici (PentaTone PTC 5186 154)

  R THOMPSON: Alleluia - Oxford Schola Cantorum/James Burton (Hyperion CDA 67679)

  FARR: Waipoua - Marina Sturm (cl), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Serenade - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1426)

  OFFENBACH: La Vie Parisienne, Preludes & Melodramas - Montpellier National Orch/Jean-Christophe Keck (Accord 476 8999)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: WAGNER: Elsa's Dream, Einsam in trüben Tagen, from Lohengrin - Régine Crespin (sop), French National Radio Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI CDM 7 69547)

  COOKE: Sonatina for flute & piano - Celia Redgate (fl), Michael Dussek (pno) (Divine Art DDA 25061)

  HARRIS: Bremner Aria - David Bremner (tbn), National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Avie AV 2119)

  SOR: Sixth Fantaisie, Les Adieux! Op 21 - Margarita Escarpa (gtr) (Naxos 8.554197)

  ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder, Overture - National Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 436 133)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JULES MASSENET (1842-1912)

  Pièces de genre Op 10 - Aldo Ciccolini (pno) (EMI 5 85517)

  Voix qui me remplissez, from Le Roi de Lahore - Rolando Villazón (ten), French Radio Phil/Evelino Pidò (Virgin 5 45719)

  Orchestral Suite No 4, Scènes pittoresques - Monte Carlo Opera Orch/John Eliot Gardiner (Erato 2292 45859)

  Rêvons c'est l'heure - Colette Alliot-Lugaz (sop), François Le Roux (bar), Jeff Cohen (pno) (REM 311 086)

  The Last Sleep of the Virgin, from La Vierge - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MARTINU: Oboe Concerto - Ingo Goritzki (ob), Polish Chamber Phil/Wojciech Rajski (Claves CD 50-9018)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS SACD 1458)

  HINDEMITH: Horn Sonata in Eb - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (ABC 476 5254)

  DRAESEKE: Symphony No 3 in C Op 40, Symphonia tragica - Hanover Radio Phil/Jörg-Peter Weigle (CPO 999 581)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music with Preludes

  WAGNER: Prelude & Entry of the gods into Valhalla, from Das Rheingold - National SO, Washington/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 775)

  KREISLER: Prelude & Allegro - Gilles Apap (vln/dir), Sinfonia Varsovia (Apapaziz Productions GKJ 00103)

  RHEINBERGER: Prelude & Fugue in C minor JWV16 - Wolfgang Rübsam (organ of Fulda Cathedral, Germany) (Naxos 8.570315)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  ZIPOLI arr Giovanini: Elevazione - Pierre Pierlot (ob), Bernard Fonteny (cello), Anne-Marie Beckensteiner (org), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (ABC Classics 465 086)

  SULLIVAN: The Lost Chord - Clara Butt (contralto), with organ & pno accompaniment (rec 1930) (ABC Classics CD 38779)

  MOZART: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  HANDEL: Ho perso il caro ben, from Il Parnasso in festa - Sandrine Piau (sop), Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (dir) (Opus 111 OPS 30-174)

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 448)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (rec 1975) (DG 415 325)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Two Preludes (1951) - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2053)

  PRUDEN: Dances of Brittany - Alex Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (Kiwi CD SLD 107)

  PUCCINI: Tua madre! Tua madre! from La Rondine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Plácido Domingo (ten), London SO/Lorin Maazel (CBS CD 39030)

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - John Chen (pno), NZSO National Youth Orch 2005/Edwin Outwater (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  CIMAROSA: Artaserse, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  FALLA arr Pekkera: Spanish Dance; FALLA arr Piatigorsky: Ritual Fire Dance - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bernd Glemser (pno) (Naxos 8.550785)

  LYAPUNOV: Polonaise Op 16 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9808)

  BUXTEHUDE: Sonata in E BuxWV264 - John Holloway (vln), Jaap ter Linden (vla da gamba), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (hpschd) (Naxos 8.557249)

  GRIEG: Bell Ringing Op 54/6 - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1591)

  ELGAR: Concert Allegro - María Garzón (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1065)

  COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 1, The boatmen's song; The dodger; Long time ago; Simple gifts; I bought me a cat - St Charles Singers, Elgin SO/Robert Hanson (Naxos 8.559297)

  W LLOYD WEBBER: Nocturne, from oratorio St Francis of Assisi - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Skaila Kanga (harp) (Chandos CHAN 9595)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Little Train of Caipira, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 2 - South West German Radio Orch/Jirí Stárek (Hänssler CD 93.187)

  HAHN: Five little songs, The swing; Windy nights; My ship and I; The stars; A good boy - Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (Naïve V 5022)

  TERZI: Petit Jacquet - Musica Antiqua of London/Philip Thorby (dir) (Signum SIGCD 031)

  STRAUSS: Liebesliedchen - Mozart Piano Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 643 1355)

  RODNEY BENNETT: Little Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2113)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  Roger Wilson takes a look at the life and music of JULES MASSENET (1842-1912) (RNZ)

  O noble lame étincelante, from Le Cid - Ben Heppner (ten), London Voices, London SO/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 471 372)

  Ballet Music from Le Cid - Israel Phil/Jean Martinon (rec 1958) (Decca 467 2742)

  O Souverain! from Le Cid - Ben Heppner (ten), London SO/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 471 372)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Tamas Vesmas (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op 126; SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 16 in A minor D845; BARTÓK: Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs Op 20; DEBUSSY: Preludes, Book 2; BARTÓK: Evening in Transylvania, from 10 Easy Pieces (recorded in the Auckland Concert Chamber by RNZ)

• 10:05 PM. Day's End

  VANHAL: Symphony in G minor - Cappella Coloniensis/Hans-Martin Linde (Phoenix Edition 174)

  JCF BACH: Wachet auf - Rickman Godlee (cello), Christopher Allsop (chamber organ), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605 51306)

  HANDEL: Organ Concerto in F HWV295, Cuckoo & the Nightingale - Daniel Chorzempa (organ of the Oud Katholicke Kerk, Haarlem, The Netherlands), Concerto Amsterdam/Jaap Schröder (PentaTone PTC 5186 104)

  11:00 MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67485)

  FAURÉ: String Quartet in E minor Op 121 - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1430)

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