Monday 25 May 2009 Rāhina 25 Haratua 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture; DELIUS: Summer Evening; BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad; The Banks of Green Willow; FINZI: Suite from Love's Labours Lost - English SO/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5210)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  NIELSEN: String Quartet in G minor Op 13; String Quartet in F Op 44; String Quintet in G - Philipp Naegele (vla), Kontra Quartet (BIS CD 504)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  BUSNOIS: Missa L'home armé; Anima mea liquefacta est; Domarto: Missa Spiritus almus; Busnois: Gaude celestis domina; PULLOIS: Flos de spina - Binchois Consort/Andrew Kirkman (Hyperion CDA 67319)

  3:45 (approx) - Disc 4

  STRAVINSKY arr Crabb/Draugsvoll: Petrushka, 1947 version; Tango; MUSSORGSKY arr Crabb/Draugsvoll: Pictures at an exhibition - James Crabb, Geir Draugsvoll (accordions) (EMI CDZ 5 69705)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  "Enchanting melodies from Victorian and Edwardian times": Piano Works - Alan Etherden (pno) (HMP CD 0589)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WAGNER: Parsifal, Prelude to Act 1 - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7517)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 38 in F HobXVI/23 - Zhu Xiao-Mei (pno) (Mirare MIR 076)

  BARBER: Agnus Dei, based on Adagio for strings - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  ZABEL: Waltz Caprice Op 37 - Susan Drake (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66340)

  SIBELIUS: Scène de Ballet - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1565)

  7:00 MAYR: Sisara, Overture - Chamber Orch of Etruria/Paolo Ponziano Ciardi (Tactus TC 761301)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in G RV310, from L'Estro Armonico Op 3 - Roberto Michelucci (vln/dir), I Musici (Philips 446 169)

  SNYDER: Who's sorry now?; GARDNER: Mild & bitter; SHAPIRO/CAMPBELL/CONNELLY: If I had you - Mark Walton (cl/sax), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private recording)

  LISZT: Réminiscences de Lucrezia Borgia, Fantasy No 2 - William Wolfram (pno) (Naxos 8.570137)

  STRAVINSKY: Suite No 2 - Ensemble InterContemporain/Pierre Boulez (Sony MLK 64068)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: FAURÉ: Nocturne No 6 in Db Op 63 - Kathryn Stott (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67064)

  J STRAUSS II: Where the lemon trees bloom, Waltz Op 364 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  CAPLET: Impressions d'automne - Christian Wirth (sax), Éric Speller (ob), Jérôme Voisin, Myriam Carrier (cls), Stéphane Coutaz (bsn), Marie Bitlloch, Ophélie Gaillard (cellos), Sandrine Chatron (harp), Julien Bret (org) (Ambroisie AMB 9978)

  BARRIOS MANGORE: Julia Florida; Waltz Op 8/4 - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor BWV1056 - Bob van Asperen (hpschd/dir), Melante Amsterdam (Virgin 5 22001)

  WALTON: Orb & Sceptre - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Philips 420 946)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOHN PSATHAS (b1966)

  Drum Dances - Stephen Gosling (pno), Brian Resnick (drums) (Rattle RAT D008)

  Seikilos - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ)

  Motet - Michael Houstoun, Diedre Irons (pno duet) (Rattle RAT D008)

  Saxophone Concerto No 1, Omnifenix - Joshua Redman (sax), Lance Philip (drum kit), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  WEBER: Peter Schmoll, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  HINDEMITH: Organ Sonata No 2 - Piet Kee (organ of St Bavo Church, Haarlem, The Netherlands) (Chandos CHAN 9097)

  CHERUBINI: Requiem Mass No 1 in C minor - Gruppo Vocale Cantemus, Swiss-Italian Radio Chorus & Orch/Diego Fasolis (Naxos 8.554749)

  MYASKOVSKY: Symphony No 26 in C Op 79 - Russian Federation State SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Warner 2564 69689-8)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. An Afternoon Nap

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Rose Adagio, from Sleeping Beauty - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 634)

  LORCA: Seville cradle song - Montserrat Figueras (sop), Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9826)

  COATES: By the Sleepy Lagoon - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

  DEBUSSY: Berceuse héroïque - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Onyx 4028)

  PILATI: By the Cradle - Slovak Radio SO/Adriano (Naxos 8.570873)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BONONCINI: Per la gloria d'adorarvi, from Griselda - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Bologna Theatre Orch/Richard Bonynge (ABC 472 610)

  LUIGINI: Ballet Egyptien - London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 864)

  G CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise - Nellie Melba (sop), orchestral accompaniment (rec 1913) (Nimbus NI 7052/3)

  RACHMANINOV: Suite No 2 for two pianos Op 17 - Brigitte Engerer, Boris Berezovsky (pno duo) (Mirare MIR 070)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  DVORÁK: Symphonic Variations Op 78 - London SO/István Kertész (rec 1970) (Decca 425 061)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 - Beaux Arts Trio, Dolf Bettelheim (vln), Samuel Rhodes (vla) (rec 1975) (Philips 420 791)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  A RITCHIE: Music for Tristan - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (SOUNZ Volume 1)

  CHEN/HE: Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto - Takako Nishizaki (vln), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557348)

  SCHUBERT: First movement, Allegro moderato, from Arpeggione Sonata in A minor - Mark Walton (cl), David Miller (pno) (AWMP CD 01)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66815)

  TURINA: Mujeres de Sevilla Op 89 - David Buechner (pno) (Connoisseur Society CD 4186)

  SOUSA: Stars & Stripes Forever - Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler (RCA VD 87881)

  FARQUHAR: Laughing song; The fly; I laid me down; The lily, from Eight Blake Songs - Peter Russell (bar), Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 112)

  MUSSORGSKY arr Rimsky-Korsakov: A Night on Bare Mountain - Philharmonia/Lovro von Matacic (Testament SBT 1329)

  A MARCELLO: Second movement, Adagio, from Oboe Concerto in D minor - József Kiss (ob), Ferenc Erkel CO (Naxos 8.550556)

  JOPLIN arr Crespo: Pineapple Rag - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

  P NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (Private Recording)

  ABE: Dream of the cherry blossoms - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

  GOTTSCHALK: Le Bananier - Philip Martin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66459)

  HANDEL: O ruddier than the cherry, from Acis & Galatea - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 453 480)

  PRYOR: The Whistler and his Dog - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)

  SHOSTAKOVICH arr Yablonsky: Romance, from The Gadfly - Dmitry Yablonsky (cello/dir), Russian Phil (Naxos 8.557722)

  TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in C minor TWV42/c2 - Philidor Ensemble (Philips 454 154)

  BRITTEN: Love from a Stranger, film music - BBC SO/Jac van Steen (NMC D 073)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Beyond the Pale

  NZTrio: Justine Cormack (vln), Ashley Brown (cello), Sarah Watkins (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1; DADSON: Firestarters (zones of darkness and unexpected light); EDWARDS: Piano Trio; BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 101 (recorded in Auckland University Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. BBC Legends

  MOZART: Don Giovanni, Overture - BBC Northern SO/Kurt Sanderling (BBC Legends BBCL 4248)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Let Beauty awake; Tired; Silent Noon; Linden Lea - Janet Baker (mezzo), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (BBC Legends BBCL 4117)

  ELGAR: Funeral March, from Grania & Diarmid - London Phil/Adrian Boult (BBC Legends BBCL 4170)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  KREISLER: Schön Rosmarin; Tambourin chinois; Polichinelle; Syncopation; Toy-Soldier March - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (Fleurs de Lys FL 2 3159)

  BAINTON: An English Idyll - Paul Whelan (bar), BBC Phil/Martyn Brabbins (Chandos CHAN 10019)

  LALO: Cello Concerto in D minor - Xavier Philips (cello), Bavarian CO/Emmanuel Plasson (EMI 5 73503)

  11:00 GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Anthony Goldstone, Caroline Clemmow (pno duet) (Divine Art DDA 25057)

  ZEMLINSKY: String Quartet No 2 Op 15 - Schoenberg Quartet (Chandos CHAN 9772(2)

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