Thursday 24 September 2009 Rāpare 24 Mahuru 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  VILLA-LOBOS: Discovery of Brazil Suites Nos 1-4 - Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Slovak Radio SO/Roberto Duarte (Marco Polo 8.223551)

  1:20 (approx) - Disc 2

  PSATHAS: Island Songs; KELLY: Sono; NORRIS: Dirty pixels; GRENFELL: A Feather of Blue; AXTENS: For Violin, Violoncello and Piano; FARR: Ahi - New Zealand Trio (Trust MMT 2066)

  2:35 (approx) - Disc 3

  MOZART: Mass in C, Coronation K317; HAYDN: Mass in time of War HobXXII/9 - Sylvia McNair (sop), Delores Ziegler (alto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (ten), Andreas Schmidt (bar), RIAS Chamber Choir, Berlin Phil/James Levine (DG 435 853)

  3:50 (approx) - Disc 4

  ALKAN: Études Nos 8-12 - Jack Gibbons (pno) (ASV CD DCS 227)

  5:00 (approx) - Disc 5

  LARSSON: Pastoral Suite Op 19; ROMAN: Concerto in D for oboe d'amore, string orchestra & harpsichord; ATTERBERG: Suite No 3 for violin, viola & string orchestra; ROSENBERG: A small piece for cello & strings; LARSSON: The Winter's Tale; ALFVEN: The Mountain King, Dance of the cow-girl; Blomdahl; Adagio - Alf Nilsson (ob d'amore), Anders Öhrwall (hpschd), Nils-Erik Sparf (vln), Jouko Mansnerus (vla), Elemér Lavotha (cello), Stockholm Sinfonietta/Jan-Olav Wedin (BIS CD 165)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VANHAL: Sinfonia in A (Bryan A9) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  TANEYEV: Canzona in F minor - Stanislav Jankovsky (cl), Novosibirsk Academic SO/Thomas Sanderling (Naxos 8.570584)

  DVORÁK: String Quartet movement in F B120 - Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 8874)

  GODOWSKY: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Johann Strauss II's Wine, Women & Song - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67626)

  PROKOFIEV: Montagues & Capulets, from Romeo & Juliet - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Conifer 75605 51343)

  7:00 SULLIVAN: Overture di Ballo - Scottish CO/Alexander Faris (Nimbus NI 5066)

  GERSHWIN arr Arnold: Summertime, from Porgy & Bess - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  GIULIANI: Variations on Folia di Spagna Op 45 - Dale Kavanagh (gtr) (Hänssler CD 98.400)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 15 - Pascal Amoyel (pno) (Calliope CAL 9351.2)

  GLAZUNOV: Wedding March Op 21 - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553839)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: HANDEL arr Hazell: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Inessa Galante (sop), London Musici/Mark Stephenson (CampionCD 1345)

  GRANADOS orch de Grignon: Oriental; Andaluza; Rondalla, from Spanish Dances - Ulster Orch/Josep Caballé-Domenech (BBC Music BBC MM 255)

  VILLA-LOBOS: A fiandeira - Roberto Szidon (pno) (DG 477 5439)

  PURCELL: Music for the funeral of Queen Mary - Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Cleobury (EMI 3 44438)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - Sarah Chang (vln), Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 55026)

  ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder, Overture - Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naïve E 8853)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ORLANDE DE LASSUS (1532ca-1594)

  Passan vostri triomphi; Lauda anima mea; Recorder Piece No 18 - Currende, I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80521)

  Omnia tempus habent - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49158)

  Omnia tempus habent - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80521)

  Missa pro defunctis - Hilliard Ensemble (ECM 1658)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  RAVEL: Daphnis & Chloé - Chicago Symphony Chorus & Orch/Bernard Haitink (Chicago SO/CSOR 901 906)

  STRAVINSKY: Suite italienne - Michal Kanka (cello), Jaromír Klepác (pno) (Praga PRD 350 015)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 - András Schiff (pno), English CO/George Malcolm (Dal Segno DSPRCD 042)

  ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture Op 40, In London Town - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7501)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Between Friends

  ADAM: Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire, from Le Postillon de Lonjumeau - Luca Canonici (ten), Lyon Opera Chorus & Orch/Pascal Verrot (Erato ECD 75457)

  SOR: Les deux amis Op 41 - Duo Maccari-Pugliese (gtrs) (Brilliant Classics 93898)

  THOMAS: Mad scene, A vos jeux, mes amis, from Hamlet - Joan Sutherland (sop), Chorus & Orch of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (Decca 414 450)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  JC BACH: Symphony in D Op 18/6 - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 752)

  GLUCK arr Sgambati: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

  POWER: Si Beag, Si Mor; Lord Inchiquin - Brendan Power (harmonica), Chris Newman (gtr/dbass/mandolin) (Punch Music PMCD 002)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in C G453, The Night-Watch in Madrid - Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45607)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 - North German Radio SO/Günter Wand (rec 1983) (RCA GD 60088)

  Violin Sonata No 2 in A Op 100 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (rec 1983) (EMI CDC 7 47403)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WEBER: Ruler of the Spirits, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  BARBER: Toccata Festiva Op 36 - Gillian Weir (organ of St Augustine's Chapel, Tonbridge School), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Linn CKD 178)

  LILBURN: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  J STRAUSS II: The Gypsy Baron, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80547)

  J RITCHIE: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Trust MMT 2040)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C# minor S244 - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67414/7)

  DEBUSSY: La plus que lente - Anthony Ferner (fl), Gerard Willems (pno) (Anthony Ferner)

  PUCCINI: Capriccio Sinfonico - La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti (Sony SK 63025)

  VERDI: Gloria all'Egitto, from Aida - Chicago SO & Chorus/Georg Solti (Decca 430 226)

  FARNON: The wind, from Captain Horatio Hornblower RN, Suite - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7173)

  SULLIVAN: I'm called the captain of the Pinafore, from HMS Pinafore - Jeffrey Skitch (bar), D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, New London SO/Isidore Godfrey (Decca 433 868)

  SOUSA: El capitán - Incredible Columbia All-Star Band/Gunther Schuller (Sony MLK 66710)

  HUME: Captaine Humes Pavin - Jordi Savall (bass viol) (Auvidis Astrée ES 9919)

  WARBECK: The mandolin, from Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Giovanni Parricelli (mandolin), instrumental ensemble (Decca 467 678)

  BANTOCK: Captain Harry Morgan - Oscar Natzka (bass), Hubert Greenslade (pno) (rec 1948) (Atoll ACD 500)

  WARLOCK: Captain Stratton's Fancy - Oscar Natzka (bass), orchestral accompaniment/Walter Goehr (rec 1940) (Atoll ACD 400)

  KORNGOLD: Captain Blood, film music - London SO/André Previn (DG 471 347)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Le Grande Macabre

  An introduction to Ligeti's opera, featured in our next Opera on Sunday, presented by Simon Romanos (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  The Devil & the Divine

  Catherine Bowie (fl), Auckland Philharmonia/Lionel Bringuier

  KODÁLY: Dances of Galánta; MOZART: Flute Concerto No 2 in D K314; BIZET: Minuet; Farandole, from L'Arlèsienne Suite No 2; ROUSSEL: The Spider's Feast; DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Recent Release

  D'ANGLEBERT: Suite in D minor - Laurent Stewart (hpschd) (Zig Zag ZZT 090 501)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  J STAMITZ: Symphony in Eb - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 107 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Bavarian Radio SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Orfeo C 659 081 A)

  BEETHOVEN: Variations in C on God save the King WoO78 - Florian Uhlig (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.599)

  11:00 SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 3 in Bb D36 - Verdi Quartet (Hänssler CD 98.546)

  ONSLOW: Piano Trio in G Op 27 - Trio Cascades (CPO 777 230)

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