Schedule for Saturday 27 June 2009

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1
SCHUBERT: Symphonies, No 5 in Bb, No 8 in B minor (completed Newbould); Entr'acte Music No 1; Ballet Music No 2, from Rosamunde - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Charles Mackerras (Virgin 7 59273)
1:15 (approx) - Disc 2
BACH: Concerto in A minor for keyboard, flute & violin BWV1044, Triple Concerto; Keyboard Concerto in D BWV1054; Concerto in F for keyboard and 2 recorders BWV1057; Keyboard Concerto in G minor BWV 1058 - Gabriel Tacchino, Bruno Rigutto, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michael Beroff (pnos), Jean-Jacques Kantorow (vln), Philippe Bernold, Emmanuelle Reville (fls), Paris Orch Ensemble/Jean-Pierre Wallez (EMI CDC 5 55059)
2:20 (approx) - Disc 3
BRUCKNER: Te Deum; Mass in D minor - Joan Rodgers (sop), Catherine Wyn-Davies (contralto), Keith Lewis (ten), Alastair Miles (bass), Corydon Singers & Orch/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDA 66650)
3:25 (approx) - Disc 4
FANTINI: Trumpet Sonatas, No 1, del Colloreto; No 3, del Niccolini; No 8, del Nero; TARTINI: Concerto in D; FRANÇAIX: Sonatine; ARBAN: Fantasy & Variations on Acteon; ENESCU: Legend; HÖHNE: Slavonic Fantasy; GOEDICKE: Concert Etude; EBEN: Chagall Windows - John Wallace (tpt/cornet), Meyrick Alexander (bsn), Simon Wright (pno/hpschd/org) (EMI CDC 5 55086)
4:40 (approx) - Disc 5
J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus, Overture; TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from The Sleeping Beauty; Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker; GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No 1; BRAHMS: Tragic Overture; STRAUSS: Dance of the Seven Veils, from Salome; Don Juan - Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 417 788)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 AUFSCHNAITER: Sonata St Ambrose Op 4/2 - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Arcana A 313)
VIOTTI: Serenade for flute & piano Op 23/1 - Mario Carbotta (fl), Carlo Balzaretti (pno) (Dynamic CDS 620/1-2)
BRIDGE: There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook - NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)
MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words, Op 19/3, The Wild Rider; Op 19/4; Op 38/2 - Allan Schiller (pno) (Upbeat Classics URCD 132)
SIBELIUS: Two Serenades Op 69 - Dong-Suk Kang (vln), Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 472)
7:00 RIES: Introduction & Variations Brillantes Op 170 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Royal Liverpool Phil/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.570440)
BROSSARD: Trio Sonata No 1 in E minor - Il Seminario Musicale (Virgin 5 45271)
MARTUCCI: Canzonetta Op 65/2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570929)
KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)
VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in C minor RV401 - Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir), Ensemble Explorations (Harmonia Mundi HML 590 8235.36)
8:00 RAWSTHORNE: Fantasy Overture, Cortèges - Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Lyrita SRCD 318)
SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 6 in E minor D566 - Wilhelm Kempff (pno) (BBC Legends BBCL 4114)
J STRAUSS II: Champagne Polka - Johann Strauss Orch/Christopher Warren-Green (Black Box BBM 1059)
BACH arr Romm: Fugue in G minor BWV578, Little Fugue in G minor - Canadian Brass (RCA RCD 1-3554)
ROUSSEL: Suite in F Op 33 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Naxos 8.570529)
9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)
10:00 AM. Your Choice

BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No 2 in A Op 26 - Nicholas Angelich (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gérard Caussé (vla), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 5 19310)
ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47329)
WAGNER: Sailor's Chorus, Steuermann, lass die Wacht! from The Flying Dutchman - Leipzig Radio Chorus, Dresden State Orch/Silvio Varviso (Philips 422 410)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 4 in Eb Op 7 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67518)
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Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

This week's best-selling CDs
1:00 PM. Jazz at Lincoln Center

Thirteen programmes from this Peabody Award winning series
Host Wycliffe Gordon offers background, interviews and insights to accompany spirited performances from jazz greats
(9) The Singers Command the Band
Be brash! Jump in and join us when Freddy Cole and Ernestine Anderson romp with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis through Chattanooga Choo-Choo, A Train and In the Mood. Guaranteed to cure the blues (Murray Street Productions)
2:00 PM. Global Sounds

Indigenous music from around the world
The Babylon Arabic Band: Samra
Based in Edinburgh, The Babylon Arabic Band is a four-piece group of Iraqi, Scottish, German and English musicians led by oud player and singer Mohammed Nafee. Samra, the band's first album, is a selection of his favourite Arabic tunes (The Babylon Arabic Band BABCD01)
3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

Students from the NZ School of Music
Jiwon Lee (vln), Diedre Irons (pno), Jessica Alloway, Jonathan Tanner (vlns), Charlotte Fetherston (vla), Chris Park (cello)
RAVEL: Violin Sonata in G; DEBUSSY: First, Second & Third movements, Animé et très décidé; Assez vif et bien rythmé; Andantino doucement expressif, from String Quartet in G minor Op 10 (recorded in the Adam Concert Room, Wellington by RNZ)
3:50 PM. On Exhibition

MUSSORGSKY arr Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition - Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 332)
REGER: Four Symphonic Poems after Arnold Böcklin Op 128 - Michael Davis (vln), London Phil/Leon Botstein (Telarc CD 80589)
PULKKIS: Symphonic Dalí, Three paintings for orchestra - Stavanger SO/Susanna Mälkki (BIS SACD 1339)
HAHN: Portraits of painters - Ronald Brautigam (pno) (BIS CD 1439)
RESPIGHI: Three Botticelli Pictures - I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato ECD 75366)
6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
J RITCHIE: Missa in sanctissimi Pauli apostoli honorem - Jubilate Singers/John Pattinson (Jubilate JUB 001)
LILBURN: Two Diversions - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (RNZ)
FARR: Goa Lawah - Saxcess (Saxcess)
BESSER arr Besser/Prosser: Wellington Harbour - Jonathan Besser (pno), Christopher Prosser (vln) (Kiwi CD SLD 114)
MCLEOD: Cambridge Suite - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)
WEBSTER arr Wells: Waikato March - John Wells (organ of Sacred Heart Basilica, Timaru) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)
7:00 PM. Vocalied

For Children
SCHUMANN: Schneeglöckchen; Er ist's; Marienwürmchen; Käuzlein; Der Sandmann, from Lieder-Album for the Young Op 79 - Elly Ameling (sop), Jörg Demus (fpno) (DHM GD 77085)
Frühlingsgruss; Zigeunerliedchen 1; Zigeunerliedchen 2, from Lieder-Album for the Young Op 79 - Peter Schreier (ten), Christoph Eschenbach (pno) (Teldec 2292 46154)
POULENC: Petites voix - Netherlands Youth Choir/Eric Ericson (Netherlands Radio VTN 20061)
PROKOFIEV: Three Children's Songs Op 68 - Peter Schreier (ten), Wolfgang Sawallisch (pno) (Philips 426 237)
MAHLER: Kindertotenlieder - Janet Baker (mezzo), Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47793)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Donald Nicholson (organ of St Mary of the Angels, Wellington)
MESSIAEN: Le Banquet céleste; F COUPERIN: Pièces d'orgue; FRANCK: Chorale No 3 in A minor; MESSIAEN: Verset pour la Fête de la Dédicace (recorded in St Mary of the Angels, Wellington by RNZ)
8:55 PM. The Romantic French

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 2 in C Op 58 - Philippe Graffin (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67074)
GOUVY: Symphony No 3 in C Op 20 - German Radio Phil/Jacques Mercier (CPO 777 379)
10:00 PM. Day's End

GRAINGER: Fantasy on Gershwin's Porgy & Bess - Peter Donohoe, Martin Roscoe (pno duo) (Carlton Classics 3036 60068)
NERUDA: Cello Concerto No 5 in G Op 66 - Beate Altenburg (cello), Dessau Anhalt Phil/Golo Berg (CPO 777 192)
PUCCINI: O mio babbino caro, from Gianni Schicchi; Doretta's Dream, from La Rondine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/John Pritchard (CBS MLK 45809)
SUGATA: Peaceful Dance of Two Dragons - Kanagawa Phil/Kazuhiko Komatsu (Naxos 8.570319)
11:00 DVORÁK: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 - members of the Vienna Octet (Decca 425 537)
GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Book 4 - Daniel Propper (pno) (Skarbo DSK 1079)