Wednesday 16 September 2009 Rāapa 16 Mahuru 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HELLENDAAL: Concerti Grossi Op 3 Nos 1-6 - Andrew Manze (vln), European Community Baroque Orch/Roy Goodman (Channel CCS 3492)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44; BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34 - Jenö Jandó (pno), Kodály Quartet (Naxos 8.550406)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  BRITTEN: Les Illuminations Op 18; Sinfonietta Op 1; Nocturne Op 60 - Anthony Rolfe-Johnson (ten), London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 682)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37; Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2051)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  PONCE: Sonatina Meridional; Variations on a theme of Cabezón; Theme, Variations & Finale; Suite in A; Tropico; Cancion popular Gallega; PONCE: Theme, 20 Variations & Fugue on Folie d'Espagne - Diego Blanco, Jukka Savijoki (gtrs) (BIS CD 255)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BAGUER: Symphony No 13 in Eb - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9456)

  VIVALDI arr Behrend: Lute Concerto in D RV93 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC 476 5948)

  PIAZZOLLA: Summer, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Astoria (Fuga Libera FUG 603)

  GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia, after Corelli's Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12 - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc CD 80698)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 317)

  7:00 LILBURN: Festival Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  ROSSINI: String Sonata No 4 in Bb - Ensemble Explorations/Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1776)

  RHEINBERGER arr Cullen: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  BEETHOVEN: Minuet in Ab - Endellion String Quartet (Warner Classics 2564 69471)

  WAGNER: Forest Murmurs, from Siegfried - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (Victrola 7819-2-RV)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD: Suo-Gân - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Welsh National Opera Orch/Gareth Jones (DG 463 593)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 61 in D HobXVI/51 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Chartreuse TB 7)

  TELEMANN: Oboe Concerto in F minor TWV51/f1 - Sarah Francis (ob/dir), London Harpsichord Ensemble (RegisC 1118)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Polka, from The Golden Age - Moscow Virtuosi/Vladimir Spivakov (RCA 09026 68185)

  DUSSEK: Sonata in Eb Op 34/1 - Christine Sohn (vln), Michael Stirling (cello), Gillian Tingay (harp) (Deux-Elles DXL 1090)

  SCHUBERT arr Webern: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Lucerne Festival Strings/Achim Fiedler (Oehms OC 333)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ARNOLD SCHOENBERG (1874-1951)

  Pelléas & Mélisande Op 5 - Chicago SO/Pierre Boulez (Erato 2292 45827)

  J STRAUSS II arr Schoenberg: Emperor Waltz - Wolfgang Schultz (fl), Norbert Täubl (cl), Leonore Aumaier (pno), members of the Vienna String Quintet (CPO 999 588)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DELIUS: Two Pieces for small orchestra, On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring; Summer Night on the River - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

  M PHILLIPS: Piano Concerto No 2 in E Op 32 - David Owen Norris (pno), BBC Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7206)

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 5 in Bb - Philharmonia/Benjamin Zander (Telarc 2CD 80706)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Musical Morsels

  SCRIABIN: Morceaux Op 52, Poème; Enigme; Poème languide - Xiayin Wang (pno) (Naxos 8.570412)

  BAZZINI: Trois Morceaux lyriques Op 41 - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Caspar Frantz (pno) (Naxos 8.570800)

  GUILMANT: Morceau symphonique Op 75/2 - Jane Watts (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington) (Priory PRCD 775)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BYRD transcr Stokowski: Pavane & Gigue - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.572050)

  MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Paul Meyer (cl), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/John Nelson (Virgin 3 32627)

  BRAHMS: Fantasies Op 116 - Nicholas Angelich (pno) (Virgin 3 79302)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Suite; PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical; The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - Philharmonia/Nicolai Malko (rec 1955) (EMI 3 82229)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BUCHANAN: Flute Song for the Birds - Bridget Douglas (fl) (Trust MMT 2063-64)

  DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: A Chaos of Delight III - Harriet Moir (sop), Auckland University Singers/Karen Grylls (Kiwi CD SLD 108)

  FARR: Le Temps est à la Pluie - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2021)

  K YOUNG: Elusive Dream - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2010)

  PRUDEN: Harbour Nocturne - Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (Vector Wgtn Orch VWO 001)

  HAMILTON: From Age to Age Endure - Maria Treadaway (sop), Viva Voce/John Rosser, James Brown, Susan Smith (pno duet) (Ode CD ODE 1308)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SCHREKER: Symphonic Overture, Ekkehard Op 12 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9797)

  CANTELOUBE arr Richards: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kevin McMorran (cornet), National Band of New Zealand/Kevin Jarrett (Kiwi Pacific CD SLC 226)

  SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Mieczyslaw Horszowski (pno) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0023)

  MONCAYO: Huapango - Royal Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD DCA 871)

  HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), Paul Kuentz CO/Paul Kuentz (Brilliant Classics 9059)

  COATES: The Merrymakers, Overture - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223445)

  GRAINGER: The Merry King - Paul Janes (pno), BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

  HANSON: Maypole Dances, from Merry Mount Suite - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68786)

  MORENO TORROBA: In Merry Mood - Ana Vidovic (gtr) (Naxos 8.557902)

  KLEMPERER: Merry Waltz, from Das Ziel - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-92 CD)

  LEHÁR: Lippen schweigen, from The Merry Widow - Kathleen Battle (sop), Plácido Domingo (ten), Metropolitan Opera Orch/James Levine (DG 445 552)

  HOWELLS: Merry-Eye - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 245)

  IRELAND: Merry Andrew - John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.553889)

  J STRAUSS II arr anon: The Merry War, Potpourri - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.225074)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Stars are Comforting

  The letters of Beatrice Hill Tinsley (1941-1981)

  Her research into the Evolution of Galaxies made her a giant of 20th century astronomy. Throughout her life Beatrice wrote home to her family and played her violin. Twenty programmes, edited by Theodora Lee-Smith and read by Tina Regtien

  (7) Cosmology in New York, motherhood, orchestra and mother's death; 1967-8 (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  8:00 BBC Proms 2009

  Sixteen programmes

  (7) Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Tai Murray (vln), BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda

  STRAVINSKY: Scènes de ballet; MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in Bb K191; MAHLER: Symphony No 6 in A minor, Tragic (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by BBC)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  DORNEL: Suite in E minor Op 2/3 - Passacaglia (Naxos 8.570986)

  SCHREKER: Scherzo - Lucerne SO/John Axelrod (Nimbus NI 5808)

  IRELAND: Legend - Piers Lane (pno), Ulster Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Hyperion CDA 67296)

  11:00 ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Guarneri String Quartet (Philips 446 092)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 - Kalichstein/Laredo/Robinson Trio (Koch KIC CD 7724)

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