Friday 12 June 2009 Rāmere 12 Pipiri 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  PLEYEL: Symphonies, in C Ben128; in F minor Ben138; in C minor Ben121 - Capella Istropolitana/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554696)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 32 in G minor HobXVI/44; Keyboard Sonata No 31 in Ab HobXVI/46; Arietta & 12 variations in Eb HobXVII/3; Keyboard Sonata No 33 in C minor HobXVI/20 - Geoffrey Lancaster (fpno) (ABC Classics 465 702)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  GILLES: Requiem; Motet Beatus quem elegisti - Véronique Gens (sop), Jean-Paul Fouchecourt, Hervé Lamy (tens), Peter Harvey, Jean-Louis Paya (basses), Le Concert Spirituel Choir & Orch/Hervé Niquet (Accord 465 924)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  GUSTAVSEN: Deep as love; Graceful touch; Melted matter; At a glance; Song of yearning; Turning point; Interlude; Where breathing starts; Going places; Your eyes; Graceful touch, variation; Song of yearning - Tord Gustavsen Trio (ECM 1834)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  VINTER: Entertainments; ELGAR: Sospiri; WARLOCK: Four Folksong Preludes; FOX: Countryside Suite; MARSHALL: Elegy; SCOTT: First Suite for Strings; WALTERS: Sinfonia Breve - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (White Line CD WHL 2139)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 NIELSEN: Saul & David, Prelude to Act 2 - Odense SO/Tamás Vetö (Big Ben 571 011)

  TARTINI: Violin Concerto in F Op 1/5 - Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln), Raglan Baroque Players/Nicholas Kraemer (Hyperion CDA 67345)

  TURINA: Three Andalusian Dances Op 8 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557150)

  TÁRREGA: Capricho árabe; Prelude No 9, Endecha; Prelude No 10, Oremus; Prelude No 2 - Anabel Montesinos (gtr) (Naxos 8.557294)

  HOPE: Momentum Suite - Northern Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555070)

  7:00 SHOSTAKOVICH: Tahiti Trot Op 16 - Berlin Radio SO/Steven Sloane (Capriccio 71 096)

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BLOCH: Suite Modale - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7063)

  RACHMANINOV: Elégie in Eb minor Op 3/1, from Five Fantasy Pieces Op 3; Etude-tableau in Eb Op 33/7 - Elen Rapoport (pno) (Private recording ER 0001)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances, in E minor Op 72/2; in Ab Op 46/3 - Cleveland Orch/George Szell (EMI CDC 7 47618)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: HANDEL: Care selve, from Atalanta - Arleen Augér (sop), Mostly Mozart Orch/Gerard Schwarz (Delos CD 3026)

  SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 447 760)

  ROSSINI: Une pensée à Florence, from Album de Chaumière - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS SA 22705)

  DUNCAN: March, from A Little Suite - Light Music Society Orch/Vivian Dunn (EMI 5 66676)

  PIERNÉ: Scherzo-Caprice in D Op 25 - Stephen Coombs (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67348)

  ARNOLD: English Dances Suite No 2 - Philharmonia/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8867)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809)

  Haydn's Legacy

  HAYDN: Symphony No 38 in C, Echo - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  KRAUS: Symphony in D VB143 - Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 396)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 85 in Bb, La Reine - Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (DHM 82876 60602)

• 10:10 AM. The Works

  BACH: Cantata No 140, Wachet auf - Ruth Holton (sop), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 463 587)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 22 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Opera North Orch (Chandos CHAN 10509)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 - Nash Ensemble (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0007)

  RESPIGHI: The Birds - BBC Phil/Patrick Thomas (BBC Music BBC MM 277)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Lieder Releases

  C SCHUMANN: Four Rückert Songs Op 12, He came; If you love for beauty; Why will you question others?; Goodnight - Dorothea Craxton (sop), Hedayet Djeddikar (fpno) (Naxos 8.570747)

  STRAUSS: Traum durch die Dämmerung Op 29/1; Epheu Op 22/3; Ach weh mir unglückhaftem Mann Op 21/4; Morgen! Op 27/4 - Nathan Berg (bar), Julius Drake (pno) (ATMA ACD 2 2571)

  BURLEIGH: Deep River - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo), Peter Serkin (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7500)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CURTIS: Fiesta - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2015)

  GLAZUNOV: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 82 - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1432)

  FAURÉ: Nocturne No 7 in C# minor Op 74 - Charles Owen (pno) (Avie AV 2133)

  DEBUSSY arr Caplet: Symphonic fragments, from Le martyre de Saint Sébastien, - London SO/Pierre Monteux (Philips 420 392)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trio in A minor Op 50 - Borodin Trio (rec 1990) (Brilliant Classics 93423)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BUCHANAN: Century fanfare, Peace - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 100)

  WF BACH: Sonata No 5 in Eb for two flutes F56 - Penelope Evison, Pierre Séchet (transverse fls) (STIL 1908 SAN 80)

  TOSCANINI: Meditazione, Tristezza in cor mi piange - Kristina Zelinska (solo vln), Cindy Yan, Miyo Yoon (vlns), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Paul Mitchell (cello) (RNZ)

  GRIEG: Haugtussa Op 67 - Anne Lamont-Low (mezzo), Terence Dennis (pno) (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle No 25 in A minor, Für Elise - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 466 462)

  ELGAR: La Capricieuse; FAURÉ: Après un rêve Op 7/1 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), István Hajdu (pno) (Philips 446 560)

  GRANADOS orch de Grignon: Oriental; Andaluza; Rondalla, from Spanish Dances - Ulster Orch/Josep Caballé-Domenech (BBC Music BBC MM 255)

  PUCCINI: Love duet, Mario! Mario! Mario! from Tosca - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Giacomo Aragall (ten), National Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 430 724)

  DELIUS: Sleigh Ride - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

  OREKHOV: Troika Variations - Artyom Dervoed (gtr) (Naxos 8.570447)

  MOZART: German Dance No 3 in C K605, Sleigh Ride - Vienna Mozart Ensemble/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 513)

  SMITH: Sleigh-Bells - Alan Etherden (pno) (HMP HMPCD 0589)

  ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

  TRAD Russian arr Kolovsky: The Troika - Glinka Choir, Leningrad/Vladislav Tchernushenko (Teldec 9031 73241)

  PALMGREN: Sleigh Ride, from Pictures from Finland Op 24 - Turku Phil/Jacques Mercier (Finlandia 4509 95706)

  SIBELIUS: A lonely ski-trail - Lasse Pöysti (narrator), Folke Gräsbeck (pno) (BIS CD 1412)

  PROKOFIEV: Troika, from Lieutenant Kijé - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Philips 426 247)

  J STRAUSS II: Nuns' Chorus, from Casanova - Joan Sutherland (sop), Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 848)

  WALDTEUFEL: Idylle, Waltz Op 209 - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223688)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pressing On with Robert Johnson (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  2008 New Zealand International Arts Festival

  A Hawk and a Hacksaw

  Heather Trost (vln/voice), Jeremy Barnes (accordion/voice/percussion)

  Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, this duo fell in love with the music of Eastern Europe and moved to Budapest. They combine a variety of folk influences to create their original sound

  TRAD: Czárdás; BARNES/TROST: Raggle Taggle; BARNES: The sparrow; Fernando's Giampari; TRAD: Rumanian Hora/Bulgar; Ihabïbi; ADAMS: Portland Town; TRAD: Hungarian song; BARNES: Untitled; Zozobra; In the river; A hard row to hoe; TRAD arr Barnes/Trost: Macedonian/Turkish/Bosnian song; TRAD: Verbunk; Serbian Cocek (recorded in the Festival Club, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:15 PM. English Variations

  WOOD: Variations on a Once Popular Humorous Song - Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223605)

  S WESLEY: Variations in D on God save the King - Jennifer Bate (organ of St James' Church, Bermondsey, London) (Somm SOMMCD 036)

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge - Lucerne Festival Strings/Achim Fiedler (Oehms OC 723)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  STRAUSS trans Godowsky: Ständchen Op 17/2 - Nelson Freire (pno) (Philips 456 781)

  MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Hilary Hahn (vln), Oslo Phil/Hugh Wolff (Sony SK 89921)

  WAGNER: Parsifal, Suite from Act 3 - Swedish Radio Chorus, Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 474 377)

  11:00 RHEINBERGER: Horn Sonata in Eb Op 178 - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (ABC 476 5254)

  FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Domus (Hyperion CDA 66166)

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