Thursday 15 October 2009 Rāpare 15 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  DVORÁK: Legends Op 59; JANÁCEK: Sinfonietta - Bamberg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 436)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen Op 15; TCHAIKOVSKY: Album for the Young; DEBUSSY: Children's Corner - Idil Biret (pno) (Naxos 8.550885)

  2:10 (approx) - Disc 3

  VIVALDI: Nulla in mundo pax sincera RV630; Concerto in D minor RV128; All'ombra di sospetto RV678; Cello Sonata in Bb RV45; Lungi dal vago volto RV680; Concerto in G for flute & strings RV436; Longe mala, umbrae, terrores RV629 - Patrice Michaels Bedi (sop), Chicago Baroque Ensemble (Cedille CDR 90000 025)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  JENKINS: The bell Pavan; Fantasies, Nos 4-7; In Nomine No 1; Fantasies, Nos 1-3; Pavan No 2; Fantasies, Nos 8-9; No 11; No 10; In Nomine No 2 - Hesperion XX (Astree Auvidis E 8724)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, excerpts; Gayaneh, excerpts; PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet, excerpts - Vienna Phil/Aram Khachaturian, Cleveland Orch/Lorin Maazel (Decca 417 737)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 GERMAN: The Tempter, Overture - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7156)

  LISZT: Liebestraum No 1 in Ab - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221.116)

  CARR: The End of the Golden Weather - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111) BOTTESINI: Introduction & Variations on Carnival of Venice - Thomas Martin (dbass), Anthony Halstead (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1052)

  SALIERI: Sinfonia Veneziana in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9877)

  7:00 PRUDEN: Taranaki - New Zealand SO/Walter Susskind (Kiwi SLD 66)

  ANON arr Southgate/Rawson: English Dompe; Ballo Milanese; Galliarda Sexta - Bruce McKinnon (perc), Jeremy Fitzsimons (perc), Saxcess (Saxcess)

  CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar CD TRL 069)

  RAVEL: Menuet antique - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9129)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PERGOLESI: Stabat Mater, from Stabat Mater - Barbara Bonney (sop), Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset (Decca 468 818)

  LORTZING: Tsar & Carpenter, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

  GIULIANI: Variations on a theme by Handel Op 107, Harmonious Blacksmith - Slava Grigoryan (gtr) (ABC Classics 472 224)

  J STRAUSS II: Tritsch-Tratsch, polka - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum NZSO 100)

  VERDI arr Genin/Pierre: Fantasy on A Masked Ball - Patrick Gallois (fl), Fabrice Pierre (harp), Richard Friedman (vln), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (DG 445 822)

  J HARRISON: Worcestershire Suite - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Dutton CDLX 7174)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  PERSIAN MUSIC

  Iranian conductor and composer Loris TJEKNAVORIAN (b.1937) divides his time between Iran, Armenia and Austria. TJEKNAVORIAN's talk with Megan Collins is woven throughout the programme as she and Shahram Rezaie present his opera Rostam and Sohrab (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  FAURÉ: Piano Quintet No 1 in D minor Op 89 - Cristina Ortiz (pno), Fine Arts Quartet (Naxos 8.570938)

  WAGNER: Brünnhilde's Immolation Scene, from Götterdämmerung - Birgit Nilsson (sop), Sydney SO/Charles Mackerras (ABC 476 6440)

  GIULIANI: Guitar Concerto No 3 in F - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 420 780)

  RAFF: Symphony No 11 in A minor Op 214, Der Winter - Philharmonia Hungarica/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 536)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. A Vision of Aeroplanes

  WALTON: Spitfire Prelude & Fugue - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Chandos CHAN 8870)

  NEWSOME: Concorde - Philip McCann (cornet), Black Dyke Mills Band/Roy Newsome (Chandos CHAN 6539)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A vision of aeroplanes - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Martin Baker, Robert Quinney (org) (Hyperion CDA 67503)

  DAVIES: March Past of the Royal Air Force - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2149)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  KORNGOLD arr Thibaudet/Kerber: Marietta's Song, from Die tote Stadt - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Sarah Chang (vln), Berlin Phil/Plácido Domingo (EMI 5 57220)

  CPE BACH: Magnificat Wq215 - Elisabeth Scholl (sop), Ruth Sandhoff (contralto), Andreas Karasiak (ten), Gotthold Schwarz (bass), Dresden Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt/Michael Schneider (Capriccio 67 003)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  ELGAR: Violin Sonata in E minor Op 82 - Max Rostal (vln), Colin Horsley (pno) (rec 1954) (Testament SBT 1319)

  DELIUS: Paris, Song of a Great City - Royal Liverpool PO/Charles Mackerras (rec 1991) (EMI CD EMX 2185)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Russian Dance, from Swan Lake - Ulana Bashava (vln), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  R CLARKE: Down by the Salley Gardens; Infant Joy; Lethe - Patricia Wright (sop), Kathron Sturrock (pno) (Guild GMCD 7208)

  HOGAN: Hammerowen - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  COPLAND: Duo for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  PSATHAS: View from Olympus - Pedro Carneiro (perc), Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 2 - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (Simax PSC 1184)

  A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in D minor - József Kiss (ob), Ferenc Erkel CO/Lili Aldor (dir) (Naxos 8.550556)

  PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet before parting, from 10 Pieces from Romeo & Juliet Op 75 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Philips 456 715)

  BRAHMS arr Joachim: Hungarian Dance No 20 in D minor - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.553026)

  IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Procession of the Sardar, from Caucasian Sketches Op 10 - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CDQS 6119)

  OFFENBACH: Barcarolle, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Jeannine Collard (mezzo), René Duclos Chorus, Paris Conservatoire Orch/André Cluytens (EMI 5 66650)

  SATIE arr Setchell: Gymnopédie No 1 - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 603)

  ALBINONI: Violin Concerto in F Op 9/10 - Tanja Becker-Bender (vln), European Chamber Soloists/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

  LEHÁR: The Merry Widow, Overture - Berlin Radio SO/Michail Jurowski (CPO 999 891)

  LEHMANN: A widow bird sate mourning - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66709)

  HOLBORNE: The widowes myte - Dowland Consort/Jakob Lindberg (dir/lute) (BIS CD 469)

  SMETANA: The Two Widows, excerpts, Overture; Prelude & Polka from Act 2 - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10518)

  DIBDIN: Vaudeville, Thus old wits in wicked satires, from The Ephesian Matron, or The Widow's Tears - Bronwen Mills, Jane Streeton (sops), Mark Padmore (ten), Andrew Knight (bass), Opera Restor'd/Peter Holman (Hyperion CDA 66608)

  GRAINGER: The Widow's Party March - Penelope Thwaites, Wayne Marshall, John Lavender (pnos, six hands) (Chandos CHAN 9702)

  KHACHATURIAN: Serenade, from The Valencian Widow - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CD DCA 884)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Toscanini the composer - songs

  In the first of two programmes, Roger Flury uncovers a very different side to this famous conductor, that of composer.

  Included in this programme are a selection of Toscanini songs, edited by Roger Flury and David Vine, and performed by Patricia Wright (sop), Patrick Power (ten), and David Vine (pno) (RNZ)

• 8:05 PM. Music Alive

  Between Heaven and Elysium

  Lauren Armishaw (sop), Les Muffatti/Peter van Heyghen

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/2; HANDEL: Haec est Regina virginum HWV235; Cantata, Ah! che troppo ineguali HWV230; CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/4; VALENTINI: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 7/2; HANDEL: Cantata, Delirio amoroso HWV99 (Flemish Radio)

• 9:30 PM. Classical Strings

  MOZART: String Quartet No 3 in G K156 - Amadeus Quartet (DG 423 300)

  HAYDN: Violin Concerto in G HobVIIa/4 -

  Federico Guglielmo (vln/dir), L'Arte dell'Arco (Brilliant Classics 94003)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN arr Hand: Kinderszenen Op 15 - Pro Arte Guitar Trio (ASV CD WHL 2129)

  PELECIS: Nevertheless - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Vadim Sacharov (pno), German CO (Teldec 0630 14654)

  GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - André Kostelanetz and his orchestra (Sony SBK 63034)

  11:00 GUASTAVINO: Sonata No 1 - Victor Villadangos (gtr) (Naxos 8.555058)

  VILLA-LOBOS: A Prole do Bebê, Book 2 - Alma Petchersky (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1149)

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