Wednesday 7 October 2009 Rāapa 7 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  LISZT: From the Cradle to the Grave S107; Orpheus S98; The Ideals S106; Hamlet S104 - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  CLÉRAMBAULT: Suite du Premier Ton; Suite du Deuxième Ton; BRUHNS: Praeludiums No 1 in G; No 2 in E minor; No 3 in E minor; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Gillian Weir (organ of Clare College, Cambridge) (Argo 460 185)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUBERT: Goethe-lieder, Erlkönig; Schäfers Klagelied; Meeres Stille; Heidenröslein; Jägers Abendlied; Gesänge der Harfner; An Schwager Kronos; An Mignon; Ganymed; Prometheus; Versunken; Geheimes; Grenzen der Menschheit; Der Musensohn; Auf dem See; Geistes-Gruss; An die Entfernte; Am Flusse; Willkommen und Abschied; Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh - Thierry Félix (bar), Paul Badura-Skoda (fpno) (Arcana A37)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  DOHNÁNYI: Violin Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 43; Concertino for harp and chamber orchestra Op 45: Piano Concerto No 2 in B minor Op 42 - James Ehnes (vln), Clifford Lantaff (harp), Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos 10245)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  HAYDN: String Quartets, in D Op 20/4; in F# minor Op 50/4; in C Op 76/3, Emperor - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 731)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BELLINI: Norma, Overture - Philharmonia/Tullio Serafin (Medici Arts MM 008)

  TRIEBENSEE: Variations on a theme of Haydn, from Symphony No 94, Surprise - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in G minor RV317 - Sarah Chang (vln), Orpheus CO (EMI 3 94431)

  RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

  GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 446 657)

  WALDTEUFEL: La Barcarolle, Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223684)

  7:00 CORDER: Prospero - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Hyperion CDA 66515)

  GB SAMMARTINI: Quintet No 5 in E - Accademia d'Arcadia/Alessandra Rossi Lürig (Brilliant Classics 93610)

  PÄRT arr Kremer: Spiegel im Spiegel - Gidon Kremer (vln), Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 456 016)

  Josef STRAUSS: Music of the Spheres, Waltz - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 444 614)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: ALBÉNIZ: Evocación, from Iberia Book 1 - Andrew Rangell (pno) (Dorian DOR 93194)

  FARR: Waipiro - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  REGER: Scherzo in D minor, from 12 Pieces Op 65 - Gillian Weir (organ of Milwaukee's Performing Arts Centre) (Koss KC 1013)

  ROSSINI orch Respighi: Galop, from La Boutique fantasque - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 455 983)

  ADDINSELL reconstr Lane: Goodbye Mr Chips, Suite - Chetham's Chamber Choir, Manchester Cathedral Choir, BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10046)

  COATES: Summer Days Suite - Royal Liverpool Phil/John Wilson (Avie AV 2070)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  KAROL SZYMANOWSKI (1882-1937)

  String Quartet No 2 in C Op 56 - Schoenberg Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10405)

  Harnasie - Wieslav Ochman (ten), Ewa Marczyk (vln), Warsaw Philharmonic Choir & Orch/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570723)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Sonata for string orchestra - NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 - Bruno Schneider (horn), Padua & Venice CO/Bruno Giuranna (Claves CD 50-9121)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 4 in C minor Op 43 - Netherlands Radio Phil/Mark Wigglesworth (BIS SACD 1553)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Playing Games

  MARTINU: Jeux, Series 1 - Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.572024)

  BARBER: A Hand of Bridge - Leslie Craigie (sop), Louise Winter (mezzo), Simon Wall (ten), Roderick Williams (bass), Royal Scottish National Orch/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.559135)

  BIZET: Jeux d'enfants - Royal Phil/Andrea Licata (Tring International TRP 046)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RESPIGHI: Adagio with Variations - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  STEVENSON: She is far from the land - Invocation/Timothy Roberts (Hyperion CDA 66774)

  HINDEMITH: Viola Sonata in F Op 11/4 - Lawrence Power (vla), Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67721)

  HILLER: Piano Concerto No 2 in F# minor Op 69 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 67655)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral - Cologne Radio SO/Erich Kleiber (rec 1955) (Medici Arts MM 002)

  BACH: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - Karl Richter (organ of Jaegersborg Church, near Copenhagen) (DG 477 5337)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  PRUDEN: Birthday Disguises - NZSO Chamber Orch (RNZ)

  BODY: Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (RNZ)

  L LIEBERMANN: Sonata for flute & piano Op 23 - Alexa Still (fl), David Korevaar (pno) (Koch 3-7549)

  FARQUHAR: Anniversary Suite No 2 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Manu CD MANU 1550)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  WALTON: Crown Imperial - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 454 172)

  SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18; Stücklein Op 99/1; LISZT: Il Penseroso - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  ALBINONI: Concerto in C for two oboes Op 7/2 - Stefan Schilli, Giovanni Deangeli (obs), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

  SCHUBERT: Fourth movement, Theme & Variations, Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - András Schiff (pno), Alois Posch (dbass), members of the Hagen Quartet (Decca 466 945)

  SIBELIUS: In Memoriam Op 59 - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1485)

  SAEGUSA: The Blue Angel - Manuela Wiesler (fl), Noriko Ogawa (pno) (BIS CD 1059)

  SAKHNOVSKY: Cherubic Hymn No 2 - St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (Philips 454 461)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Benitez: Milonga del ángel - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  TAVENER: Song of the Angel - Patricia Rozario (sop), Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Paul Goodwin (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7231)

  WALDTEUFEL: Angel of Love, Waltz Op 241 - Czecho-Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223438)

  RACHMANINOV: The Cherubic Hymn - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Universal 476 3160)

  CHOPIN: Concert Rondo in F Op 14, Krakowiak - Alexis Weissenberg (pno), Paris Conservatoire Orch/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (EMI 5 00906)

• 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

  (10) ZPG, Cosmology in Colorado, violin, vacation, homesick for NZ; 1970 (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  BBC Proms 2009

  Sixteen programmes

  (13) Leonidas Kavakos (vln), Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer

  PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes; BARTÓK: Violin Concerto No 2 Sz112; DVORÁK: Symphony No 7 in D minor Op 70 (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  D'INDY: Souvenirs - Iceland SO/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10464)

  VERDI: Four Sacred Songs - Donna Brown (sop), Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 442 142)

  11:00 JONGEN: Rhapsody Op 70 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1259)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db - Martha Argerich (pno) (DG 447 430)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in F minor Op 55/2, Razor - Buchberger Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93871)

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