Saturday 15 August 2009 Rāhoroi 15 Here-turi-kōkā 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Overtures, The Hebrides; Fingal's Cave; A Midsummer Night's Dream; SUPPÉ: Overtures, The Light Cavalry; Poet & Peasant; BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Festival Overture; GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 430 741)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  MARTINU: Sinfonietta Giocosa; Toccata e Due Canzoni; Sinfonietta La Jolla - Julian Jacobson (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Tamas Vasary (Chandos CHAN 8859)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 16 Childrens' Songs Op 54; Last night Op 60/1; I'll tell you nothing Op 60/2; O, if only you knew Op 60/3; Simple words Op 60/5; Behind the window in the shadow Op 06/10; Why did I dream of you? Op 28/3 0 - Ilya Levinskt (ten), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605-51268)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  VIVALDI: First movement, from Four Seasons, Spring; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; DEBUSSY: La Fille aux cheveux de lin; BACH: Fourth movement, from Violin Sonata No 3 in C BWV1005; KREISLER: Praeludium and Allegro; BACH: Es ist genug, so nimm, Herr; Cantata, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort; TRAD: Danny Boy; Scarborough Fair; KENNEDY: Melody in the Wind; MONTI: Csárdás; VIVALDI: Fourth movement, from Four Seasons, Autumn - Nigel Kennedy (vln), English CO, London Voices, City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle, John Lenehan (pno), Jonathon Gandelsman (vln), Robert Brophy (vla), Reinhard Armleder (cello), Kroke (EMI 5 57330)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  LLOYD: Piano Concerto No 4; The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper; The Transformation of that Naked Ape - Kathryn Stott (pno), London SO/George Lloyd (Albany AR 004)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CPE BACH: Sinfonia in Bb Wq deest - moderntimes 1800/Ilia Korol (dir) (Challenge Classics CC 72193)

  CZERNY: Nocturne in Eb Op 647 - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 5832/3)

  HADLEY: One Morning in Spring - London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 245)

  LHOYER: Duo Concertant in E minor Op 31/3 - Matteo Mela, Lorenzo Micheli (gtrs) (Naxos 8.570146)

  KOECHLIN: Poème Op 70 - Ben Jacks (horn), Queensland Orch/Barry Tuckwell (Melba MR 301 117)

  7:00 JACOBI: Introduction & Polonaise - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  STENHAMMAR: Fantasies Op 11 - Martin Sturfält (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67689)

  MARTUCCI: Gavotta Op 55/2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570930)

  SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in G minor D408 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Paul Crossley (pno) (Philips 475 7825)

  VEJVANOVSKY: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Symphonia SY 96151)

  8:00 DVORÁK: Hussite Overture Op 67 - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 92297)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in D Op 1/3 - Petersen Quartet (Capriccio 10 786/87)

  SATIE: Je te veux; Caresse - Bojan Gorisek (pno) (LTM LTMCD 2501)

  SIBELIUS: Serenade for baritone & orchestra - Tommi Hakala (bar), Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1565)

  ARNOLD: Four Irish Dances - Philharmonia/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8867)

• 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

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 in E minor Op 64 - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.254)

  BACHE: Piano Concerto in E Op 18 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), BBC Scottish SO (Hyperion CDA 67595)

  KORNGOLD: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Barbara Hendricks (sop), Philadelphia Orch/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI CDC 5 56169)

  GARNER: Mambo Carmel - Erroll Garner (pno), Eddie Calhoun (dbass), Denzil Best (drums) (Columbia CK 40589)

  FRESCOBALDI: Toccata nona - Knut Johannessen (organ of Haga Church, Gothenburg, Sweden) (Naxos 8.553593)

  Vincente Major (1918-2009)

  Peter Downes pays tribute to the Dunedin soprano (RNZ)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Eight programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (1) Recent releases and reissues including Anat Cohen, Igor Butman and Kenny Barron (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Sounds of Central Asia

  Classical music of the Tajiks and Uzbeks

  The Academy of Maqâm, a traditional music ensemble based in Tajikistan, plays music from the Shashmaqâm, the systematically organised repertory of Central Asian classical music (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings SFW CD 40521)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Pinchas Zukerman (vln), New Zealand SO/James Judd

  BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3; Pinchas Zukerman and James Judd along with the NZSO discuss and illustrate Beethoven's Violin Concerto

  (Interval)

  Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Study Time

  SZYMANOWSKI arr Fitelberg: Study in Bb minor Op 4/3 - Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570722)

  CHOPIN arr Cullen: Etude in C# minor Op 25/7 - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  RACHMANINOV orch Respighi: Etudes-tableaux - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80396)

  POPPER: Etudes, from the High School of Cello Playing 1 - Dmitry Yablonsky (cello) (Naxos 8.557718-19)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Festival Overture - Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (Vector Wgtn Orch VWO 001)

  BACH: Concerto in C for two keyboards BWV1061 - James Tibbles, Jenny Thomas (hpschds) (Atoll ACD 509)

  FARQUHAR: Serenade for Strings - NZSO Chamber Orch (Manu CD MANU 1550)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Swedish mezzo-soprano, Anne Sofie von Otter

  PETERSON-BERGER: Gullebarn's Lullabies No 5, High up on the fern thicket of the slope - with Swedish Radio SO/Siegfried Köhler (Musica Sveciae MSCD 908)

  SCHUMANN: Des Sennen Abschied Op 79/22; Die Soldatenbraut Op 64/1; Mein schöner Stern Op 101/4; Schneeglöckchen Op 79/26 - with Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 445 881)

  PURCELL: Sweeter than roses, from Pausanias; Dear, pretty youth, from The Tempest; Music for a while, from Oedipus; There's not a swain, from Rule a wife & have a wife; An evening hymn, from Harmonia sacra - with Jory Vinikour (hpschd/chamber org), Jakob Lindberg (theorbo) (Archiv 477 5114)

  GRIEG: Six Songs Op 48, Greeting; One day, my thought; The way of the world; The secretive nightingale; The time of roses; A dream - with Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 437 521)

  WEILL: Foolish heart; Speak low; I'm a stranger here myself, from One Touch of Venus - with North German Radio SO/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 439 894)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Zukerman Chamber Players: Pinchas Zukerman, Jessica Linnebach (vlns), Jethro Marks, Ashan Pillai (vlas), Amanda Forsyth (cello)

  KODÁLY: Duo for violin & cello Op 7; MENDELSSOHN: String Quintet No 2 in Bb Op 87

  (Interval)

  BRAHMS: String Quintet No 2 in G Op 111 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  WF BACH: Whitsun Cantata, This is the day - Barbara Schlick (sop), Claudia Schubert (contralto), Wilfried Jochens (ten), Stephan Schreckenberger (bass), Rheinische Kantorei, Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max (Capriccio 10 426)

  BOTTESINI: Duetto for clarinet, double bass & orchestra - Emma Johnson (cl), Thomas Martin (dbass), English CO/Andrew Litton (Naxos 8.570397)

  11:00 KLUGHARDT: Wind Quintet Op 79 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1295)

  RHEINBERGER: Piano Trio No 4 in F Op 191 - Parnassus Trio (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 303 0419)

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