Friday 4 September 2009 Rāmere 4 Mahuru 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ELGAR: Symphony No 1 in Ab Op 55; Cockaigne Op 40 - London SO/Charles Mackerras (Argo 430 835)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in E minor; BLAVET: Flute Sonata in D minor, La Vibray Op 2/2; RAMEAU: Pieces de Clavecin en concerts, Fifth concert; BARRE: Suite in G, Suite l'Inconnue; HOTTETERRE: Airs et Brunettes, Dans ces deserts paisibles; Pourquoy, doux rossignol; L'autre jour me Cloris; LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in G - Rachel Brown (fl), Mark Caudle (viol), James Johnstone (hpschd) (Chandos CHAN 0544)

  2:15 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUBERT: Der Einsame; Des Sangers Habe; Lied der Delphine; Lied des Florio; Mondenschein; Mignon und der Harfner; Lied der Mignon; Totengraberweise; Das Echo; An Silvia; Standchen; Trinklied; Wiegenlied; Widerspruch; Der Wanderer an den Mond; Grab und Mond; Nachtelle; Abschied von der Erde - Christine Schäfer (sop), John Mark Ainsley (ten), Richard Jackson (bar), Graham Johnson (pno), London Schubert Chorale/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDJ 33026)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  LEFEBURE-WELY: Boléro de concert; BACH: Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565; RAWSTHORNE: Prelude on Londonderry Air; LANG: Tuba Tune in D Op 15; LEFEBURE-WELY: Sortie in Eb; TCHAIKOVSKY arr Rawsthorne: Dance of the sugar plum fairy; DUBOIS: Toccata in G; RAWSTHORNE: Aria; BUXTEHUDE: Prelude, Fugue and Caconne in C BuxWV137; BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068, Air; WIDOR: Symphony No 5 in F minor, Toccata; LEFEBURE-WELY: Sortie in Bb; DELIBES: Sylvia, Pizzicato; LEFEBURE-WELY: March in Eb; RAWSTHORNE: Hornpipe Humoresque - Kemp English (org) (Manu CD MANU 5005)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  SIBELIUS: Pelleas & Melisande Suite Op 46; Swanwhite Suite Op 54, The harp; The maidens with roses; The prince alone; Swanwhite and the prince; Song of praise; Incidental music from King Christian II Op 27 - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (Chandos CHAN 9158)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BOYCE: Overture No 1 in D - Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd (Chandos CHAN 6531)

  HUMMEL ed Hogger/Shelley: Adagio & Rondo alla Polacca in A - James Ehnes (vln), London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley (Chandos CHAN 10255)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Minuet and Gavotte Op 65a - Rolf-Peter Willie, Lina Yea (pno duo) (PolyGram UMGC 001)

  LILBURN: Four Canzonas - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, The king shall rejoice - Choir of Westminster Abbey, English Concert/Simon Preston (Archiv 410 030)

  7:00 Gramophone Artist of the Year 2009

  Listeners are invited to vote for the Gramophone magazine's Artist of the Year category by following the link on our website www.radionz.co.nz/concert

  BRIDGE: Day after day - Sarah Connolly (mezzo), BBC Welsh National Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10310)

  TRAD: Improvisations on Four English Folksongs, O Waly Waly; I will give my love an apple; The three ravens; Barbara Allen - Rachael Beesley (vln), Anthea Cottee (cello), Paul Dyer (hpschd) (ABC Classics 465 428)

  COATES: Concert Waltz, Footlights - London Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Lyrita SRCD 213)

  KODÁLY: Adagio - Mark Kosower (cello), Jee-Won Oh (pno) (Naxos 8.570570)

  COWEN: The Butterfly's Ball, Concert Overture - Czechoslovak State Phil, Kosice/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223273)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MASSENET: Pourquoi me réveiller?, from Werther - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), National Phil/Oliviero de Fabritiis (Decca 421 876)

  WEISS arr B Kuijken: Sarabande & Gigue, from French Suite in G - Barthold Kuijken (fl) (Accent ACC 20144)

  C SCOTT: First Suite for Strings - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  TELEMANN: Concerto in A minor for two recorders TWV52/a2 - Michael Schneider (recorder/dir), Martin Hublow (recorder), La Stagione Frankfurt (CPO 777 400)

  SGAMBATI: Minuet in Gb, after Beethoven's Minuet from String Trio Op 3 - Petronel Malan (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.286)

  FALLA: The Three-cornered Hat, Suite No 2 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Aerophones, Idiophones and Electrophones: Organs of a Different Kind

  William Dart looks at the extraordinary variety and diversity of instruments which, in some way or another, are related to the grandest of pipe organs. Today, a collection of miscellanies, with unexpected vocal guests in Linda Ronstadt and Ivor Cutler as well as the American accordionist, Guy Klucevsek on the deconstruction trail. We hear the now forgotten orchestrion and some remarkable street organs with ambition. Featured Concerto of the Day is Michael Spivakovsky's 1951 Harmonica Concerto, written for and played by the legendary Tommy Reilly (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: La vera constanza, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.572130)

  A LLOYD WEBBER orch Cullen: Variations - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), London Phil/Lorin Maazel (Philips 420 342)

  TCHAIKOVSKY trans Rachmaninov/Ziloti/Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Suite Op 66a - Aurora Piano Duo (Naxos 8.570418)

  BRAUNFELS: Fantastic appearances of a theme by Hector Berlioz - Vienna Radio SO/Dennis Russell Davies (CPO 999 882)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Mozart in 1776

  Adagio in E K261 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI 5 62825)

  Piano Concerto No 8 in C K246, Lützow - David Greilsammer (pno/dir), Suedama Ensemble (Naïve V 5149)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RAVEL: Dawn, from Daphnis & Chloé - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leopold Stokowski (London 443 331)

  ELGAR: Chanson de Nuit Op 15/1 - Midori (vln), Robert McDonald (pno) (Sony SK 89700)

  PUCCINI: Signor ascolta, from Turandot - Montserrat Caballé (sop), London Phil/Zubin Mehta (Decca 440 072)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 - Frank Braley (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 3 65476)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben Op 40 - Chicago SO/Fritz Reiner (rec 1954) (RCA 09026 61494)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 9 in Eb, Carnival in Pest - Lazar Berman (pno) (rec 1961) (Melodiya 74321 25172)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WEBER: Jubilee Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  HOFMANN: Flute Concerto in D - Elizabeth Hirst (fl), University of Auckland Orch/Uwe Grodd (Uni of Auckland UAAA 01)

  FARQUHAR: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2060)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  CIMAROSA: Alessandro nell'Indie, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  VERDI: Anvil Chorus, from Il Trovatore - Auckland Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia/Brian Law (Kiwi CD SLC 234)

  WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Janet Hilton (cl), CBSO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8305)

  5:30 Gramophone Artist of the Year 2009

  Listeners are invited to vote for the Gramophone magazine's Artist of the Year category by following the link on our website www.radionz.co.nz/concert

  HANDEL: Verdi prati, from Alcina - Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16025)

  HUBAY: Czárdás Scene No 4, Hejre Kati Op 32 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67441/2)

  WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (London 421 391)

  STANLEY arr Pearson: Trumpet Tune in D - John Wilbraham (tpt), Leslie Pearson (org) (Decca 458 194)

  MONTGOMERY: Overture to a Fairy Tale - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2140)

  MEDTNER: Fairy-tales Op 20 - Hamish Milne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67491/2)

  LANCHBERY: Tales of Beatrix Potter, excerpts - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Barry Wordsworth (Dutton CDLX 7149)

  COATES: The Fairy Tales of Ireland - Richard Edgar-Wilson (ten), Eugene Asti (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223806)

  LYON: Fairy-tale Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Marco Polo 8.225039)

  GRIEG: Once upon a time, from Lyric Pieces Book 10 - Roger Woodward (pno) (Warner Classics 9031-77472)

  ROGERS: Once upon a time, Five fairy tales - Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson (Mercury 434 319)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pressing On with Roger Wilson looking at new opera releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell, Elizabeth Salmon (org)

  MEWS: A sound came from heaven; DIENES: Ave verum corpus; J RITCHIE: Lord, When the sense of thy sweet grace; A RITCHIE: Song of hope; MARSHALL: Horizon I; To LHB, from To the Horizon; Moemoe pepe, from Songs of Samoa; HAMILTON: Karanga; MENDELSSOHN: Kyrie eleison; Ehre sei Gott; Heilig; BRAHMS: Geistliches Lied Op 30; Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk?; PEARSALL: Great God of love; SCHUMANN: Four Songs for Double Choir Op 141; STANFORD: For lo, I raise up; GERSHWIN arr Shaw: Embraceable you; TAURIMU: Kotiro Maori (recorded in Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. The Endellions

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Op 18/1 - Endellion String Quartet (Warner Classics 2564 69471)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HARTY: A Comedy Overture - Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.557731)

  BACH: Concerto in D for three violins BWV1064 - Micaela Comberti, Miles Golding (vlns), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir/vln) (Chandos CHAN 0594)

  BRETON: Andalusian Scenes, Bolero; Polo; March & Saeta; Zapateado - Madrid Community Orch/Miguel Roa (Naxos 8.572076)

  11:00 RACHMANINOV transcr Heifetz: Etude-Tableaux Op 33/7; Prelude Op 32/5; Melody Op 21/9; Oriental Sketch; Etude-Tableaux Op 33/2 - Hideko Udagawa (vln), Konstantin Lifschitz (pno) (Signum SIGCD 164)

  DVORÁK: String Quartet No 11 in C Op 61 - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 350 046)

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