Wednesday 14 October 2009 Rāapa 14 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HENSELT: Piano Concerto in F minor Op 16; Variations de concert Op 11 on Meyerbeer's Quand je quittai la Normandie, from Robert le Diable; ALKAN: Concerto da camera in C# minor Op 10/2; Concerto da camera in A minor Op 10/1 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66717)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  MOMPOU: Canciones y Danzas Nos 1-12 & 14; Fetes Lointaines No 1-6; Charmes Nos 1-6 - Pierre Huybregts (pno) (Centaur CRC 2055)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Arias from Serse; Rodelinda; Ottone; Giulio Cesare; Jephtha; Theodora; Samson; Hercules - Maureen Forrester (alto), Vienna Radio SO/Brian Priestman, Vienna State Opera Orch/Robert Zeller, English CO/Johanne Somary, I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro (CBC PSCD 2002)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  C SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in F minor; MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 11; FARRENC: Clarinet Trio in Eb Op 44: GRANDVAL: Deux pièces - Diane Ambache (pno), Sophie Langdon (vln), Susan Dorey (cello), Joan Enric Lluna (cl), Naomi Butterworth (cello), Jeremy Polmear (ob), Ambache CO/Diane Ambache (BBC MUSIC MM 45)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  BECK: Sinfonias, in G minor Op 1/1; in F Op 1/2; in A Op 1/3; in Eb Op 1/4; in G Op 1/5; in C Op 1/6 - New Zealand SO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 JG GRAUN: Sinfonia Grosso in D - Vienna Academy/Martin Haselböck (CPO 999 887)

  BOËLY: Quartet Movement in E - Quatuor Mosaïques (Laborie LC 05)

  PARABOSCO: Da pacem Domine - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9814)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 53 in E minor HobXVI/34 - Zhu Xiao-Mei (pno) (Mirare MIR 076)

  COATES: Miniature Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

  7:00 STRAUSS arr Anon: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier, second sequence - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

  CARMICHAEL: Fêtes Champêtres Suite - John Carmichael (pno), Marc Naylor (cl) (ABC 476 156)

  BARRIOS MANGORÉ: Aires Andaluces - Karin Schaupp (gtr) (Warner Classics 3984-23306)

  FIORENZA: Concerto in A minor for three violins - Nicholas Anthony Robinson, Mauro Lopes Ferreira, Elisa Citterio (vlns), Dolce & Tempesta/Stefano Demicheli (dir) (Fuga Libera FUG 549)

  WARLOCK: Serenade - ASMF/Neville Marriner (London 421 384)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SATIE arr/orch Kennedy: Gymnopédie No 2 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), David Heath (fls), English CO (EMI 5 56923)

  HADJIDAKIS: Ionian Suite Op 7 - Danae Kara (pno) (Naxos 8.570957)

  BUSONI: Concertino for clarinet & small orchestra Op 48 - John Bradbury (cl), BBC Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9920)

  LISZT arr Selmeczi: Czárdás macabre - Camerata Transsylvanica/György Selmeczi (BMC CD 060)

  ROUSSEL: Divertissement Op 6 - Hexagon (Bridge 9079)

  DVORÁK: My Home, Overture Op 62 - London SO/István Kertész (Decca 417 597)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  PERSIAN MUSIC

  Reza VALI (b.1952) is an Iranian-born composer living in the United States. Shahram Rezaie and Megan Collins present his life and a selection from his works so far. In an interview with Megan Collins Vali describes his methods of using western instruments to reproduce Persian tonality (RNZ)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  PALOMO: Concierto de Cienfuegos - Romero Guitar Quartet, Seville Royal SO/Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (Naxos 8.572139)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 9 in D K311 - Rafal Blechacz (pno) (DG 477 7453)

  ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Casals Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7038)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 4 in C minor D417, Tragic - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 653)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Keyboard Releases

  SCHULHOFF: Six Ironies Op 34 - Margarete Babinsky, Maria Lettberg (pno duet) (Phoenix Edition 181)

  MENDELSSOHN: Organ Sonata in A Op 65/3 - William Whitehead (organ of the Ballroom, Buckingham Palace, London) (Chandos CHAN 10532)

  CPE BACH: Polonoise in G minor Wq116/22; Allegro in C Wq116/21 - Miklós Spányi (tangent pno) (BIS CD 1493)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - Tibor de Machula (cello), Berlin Phil/Wilhelm Furtwängler (DG 427 779)

  GOUNOD: Prison scene, from Faust

  Faust ............................ Plácido Domingo

  Marguerite ................... Mirella Freni

  Méphistophélès ............ Nicolai Ghiaurov

  Paris Opera Chorus & Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI CDS 7 47493)

  SCHUMANN: Concert Piece in F for four horns Op 86 - Nigel Black, Laurence Davies, Laurence Rogers, Peter Blake (horns), Philharmonia/Christian Thielemann (DG 453 482)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3 - National Phil/Leopold Stokowski (rec 1975) (EMI CDM 7 64140)

  DAWSON: Negro Folk Symphony - American SO/Leopold Stokowski (rec 1963) (DG 477 6502)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Mystical Songs - Paul Whelan (bar), 1999 New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls, Andrea Watson (org) (Trust MMT 2029) MOZART: Duo for bassoon & cello in Bb K292 - Natalia Pavlutskaya, Alexander Ivashkin (cellos) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

  ROSSINI: La promessa; La pastorella dell' Alpi, from Soirées musicales - Malvina Major (sop), Joy Crabtree (pno) (Kiwi CD SLC 227)

  DADSON: Global Hockets, excerpt - From Scratch (SOUNZfine Vol 3)

  RIES: Introduction and Polonaise Op 174 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557844)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances, No 5 in G minor; No 6 in D - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (Testament SBT 1325)

  J STAMITZ: Flute Concerto in G - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Sony SK 48045)

  GLUCK arr Brahms: Gavotte, from Gluck's Iphigénie en Aulide - Louis Demetrius Alvanis (pno) (Meridian CDE 84435)

  TRAD arr Hope: The lark in the clear air - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2155)

  NARVÁEZ: Guárdame las vacas - Peter McAven (gtr) (Private recording)

  KETÈLBEY: In a Persian Market - New Symphony Orch of London/Robert Sharples (Decca 452 987)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in Eb - Philip Walsh (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington) (Trust MMT 2014)

  BOZZA: Children's Overture - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9897)

  REED: On Waterford Quay, an Irish Impression; Reverie; Toccata - Robert Gibbs (vln), Mary Mei-Loc Wu (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7135)

  ELGAR: There is sweet music - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  GLAZUNOV: Barcarolle on the black keys - Stephen Coombs (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66866)

  PRUDEN: Lambton Quay - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  SPOHR: Fantasia in C minor Op 35 - Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 446 064)

  RESPIGHI arr Adriano: Four Armenian Songs - Denisa Slepkovská (mezzo), members of Slovak Radio SO/Adriano (Naxos 8.570741)

  SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1265)

• 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

  (11) Research, conservation, travel, two papers at Amherst; 1971 (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  BBC Proms 2009

  Sixteen programmes

  (15) HANDEL: Samson

  Dalila ........................... Susan Gritton

  Micah .......................... Iestyn Davies

  Samson ........................ Mark Padmore

  Manoa ......................... Neal Davies

  Harapha ....................... Christopher Purves

  Israelite woman/Philistine woman/Virgin … Lucy Crowe

  Israelite man/ Philistine man/Messenger …. Ben Johnson

  Choir of English Concert, New Company, English Concert/Harry Bicket (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

• 11:00 PM. Day's End

  KALLIWODA: Oboe Concertino in F Op 110 - Ingo Goritzki (ob), Polish Chamber Phil/Wojciech Rajski (Claves CD 50-9018)

  A HUGHES: Fantasia in A minor - Camerata Wales/Owain Arwel Hughes (BIS CD 1589)

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