Sunday 20 September 2009 Rātapu 20 Mahuru 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HAYDN: Symphonies, No 22 in Eb, The Philosopher; No 23 in G; No 24 in D; No 25 in C - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66536)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  MOLIERO: Sonatinas, No 1 in A minor; No 2 in C; No 3 in G minor; No 4 in D; No 5 in A minor; Toccatas, in C# minor; in B minor; in C; Little Suite; Prelude & Fugue in C# minor; Children's Suite; Two Miniatures; Playera; The Fountain; Serenade in the Spanish Style; Concert Study; Pictures of the Plains; Joropo - Clara Rodriguez (pno) (ASV CD DCA 890)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  MAHLER: Kindertotenlieder; 5 Rückertlieder; Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Janet Baker (mezzo), Halle Orch, New Philharmonia/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 747 793)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  HANDEL: Sonatas, in G for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/4; in A for violin & basso continuo Op 1/3; in G minor for two violins & basso continuo; in B minor for flute, violin & basso continuo Op 2/1; in D for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/2; in Bb for two violins & basso continuo Op 2/3 - English Concert (Archiv 415 497)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  ARNOLD: The Bridge on the River Kwai; Whistle Down the Wind; The Sound Barrier; Hobson's Choice; The Inn of the Sixth Happiness - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9100)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  R THOMPSON: Alleluia - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 0039)

  ANON: Chant to the Blessed Virgin; I am black but comely; Dedication; I was glad - Monks from the Keur Moussa Abbey, Senegal (Sounds True STA A337)

  ANON: Ubi caritas; BRITTEN: Corpus Christi carol - Matthew Barley (cello) (Black Box BBM 1068)

  TICHELI: There will be rest - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5045)

  BACH: Cantata No 138 written for the 15th Sunday after Trinity, Why dost Thou afflict Thyself, my heart? - Malin Hartelius (sop), William Towers (countertenor), James Gilchrist (ten), Peter Harvey (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 104)

  POPESCU-BRANESTI arr Hazell: Watch & Pray - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Romanian National Chamber Choir "Madrigal", London PO/Ion Marin (Decca 466 102)

  GIGOUT: Offertoire ou Communion, from Ten Pieces - Gerard Brooks (organ of St Etienne, Caen) (Priory PRCD 763)

  G JACKSON: To morning; Salve Regina - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67708)

  SCHUBERT: German Mass D872 - Bavarian Radio Chorus & Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch, Elmar Schloter (org) (EMI CMS 7 64783)

  HOWELLS: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis (New College, Oxford) - Choir of Wells Cathedral/Malcolm Archer, Rupert Gough (org) (Hyperion CDA 67494)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  HANDEL: Minuet, from Berenice - English CO/Raymond Leppard (Sony MLK 64066)

  CILEA: E la solita storia del pastore, from L'Arlesiana - Roberto Alagna (ten), London Phil/Richard Armstrong (EMI CDC 5 55477)

  TÁRREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - David Russell (gtr) (Telarc CD 80576)

  RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  FAURÉ orch Gaubert: Romance in Bb Op 28 - Chantal Juillet (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 458 143)

  PAREDES arr Golijov: Cançâo Verdes Anos - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 7559 79490)

  STRAUSS: September, from Four last Songs - Lucia Popp (sop), London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (EMI CDC 7 47013)

  LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66874)

  HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - Tonhalle Orch, Zurich/David Zinman (Decca 455 352)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  John Rosser presents an illustrated talk on the life and music of ORLANDE DE LASSUS (1532ca-1594) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera - Schola Cantorum of Oxford/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos 8.550836)

• 10:00 AM. Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

  Thirteen programmes from one of the world's pre-eminent music festivals, which invites scores of distinguished musicians, along with emerging young talent, to its six-week season

  (1) ALBÉNIZ: Triana, from Iberia Book 2 - Yuja Wang (pno)

  TANEYEV: Piano Quintet in G minor Op 30 - Yuja Wang (pno), Cho-Liang Lin, Helen Nightengale (vlns), Choong-Jin Chang (vla), Lynn Harrell (cello) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 2 in D HobVIIb/2 - Daniil Shafran (cello), USSR SO/Neeme Järvi (Melodiya 74321 40724)

  DVORÁK: The Golden Spinning Wheel Op 109 - Netherlands Phil/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 082)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Robert Johnson (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  CARPENTER: Sea Drift - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (rec 1945) (Symposium 1295)

  BENJAMIN: Pastorale, Arioso & Finale; Siciliana - Lamar Crowson (pno) (rec 1960) (Lyrita REAM 2109)

  DELIBES: Coppélia, Suite - Paris Conservatoire Orch/Roger Désormière (rec 1950) (Testament SBT 1294)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The Record Shelf

  Jim Svejda talks with the Swiss conductor Charles Dutoit (KUSC)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  A selection of live operatic performances recorded by some of the world's major public broadcasters

  MOZART: Don Giovanni, an opera in two acts

  Don Giovanni................ Ildebrando d'Arcangelo

  Commendatore............. Eric Halfvarson

  Donna Anna.................. Ricarda Merbeth

  Don Ottavio.................. Michael Schade

  Donna Elvira................. Soile Isokoski

  Leporello...................... René Pape

  Masetto........................ Boaz Daniel

  Zerlina........................... Michaela Selinger

  Vienna State Opera Chorus & Orch/Constantinos Carydis (recorded in the State Opera, Vienna by Austrian Radio)

• 6:10 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C Op 59/3, Razumovsky - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 402)

  ELGAR: Romance Op 62 - Preman Tilson (bsn), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  PRUDEN: Night Song - New Zealand CO (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Live @ Wellington Opera House

  Grand Prix are a Wellington-based four piece band with alt-country roots and a penchant for songs about racing, victory, defeat, burning rubber and death. However "none of the songs are really actually about cars". Put the pedal to the metal with Grand Prix Live (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Electroacoustic Composers

  CHEN: Floral Myth - Jasmine Chen (vibraphone), electroacoustic studio

  BENNETT: Wheeze Box - Alex Bennett (modified button accordion), electroacoustic studio

  CHEN: Metamorphosis - electroacoustic studio

  BRYANT: Through - electroacoustic studio

  BENNETT: Stagpipes - Alex Bennett (stagpipes), electroacoustic studio (recorded in the Auckland University Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 8:45 PM. NZSO on Naxos

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

  ZEMLINSKY: The Little Mermaid, Symphonic Fantasy after Hans Christian Andersen - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.570240)

• 10:05 PM. Day's End

  GRAGNANI: Sextet in A for flute, clarinet, violin and two guitars - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1415)

  FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), BBC SO/Jac van Steen (BBC Music BBC MM 298)

  CURTIS: Partita - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2055)

  11:00 RÖNTGEN: Piano Quintet in A minor Op 100 - David Louie (pno), Erika Raum, Marie Bérard (vlns), Steven Dann (vla), Bryan Epperson (cello) (RCA 88697 15837)

  MARAIS: Suite in E minor - Jordi Savall (vla da gamba), Pierre Hantaï (hpschd), Rolf Lislevand, Xavier Díaz-Latorre (theorbos/gtrs), Philippe Pierlot (vla da gamba) (Alia Vox AV 9828)

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