Saturday 14 November 2009 Rāhoroi 14 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ELGAR: The Wand of Youth, Suites 1 and 2; Dream Children Op 43; Nursery Suite - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557166)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata in C minor D958; Piano Sonata in Bb D960 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 432 307)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  STRAUSS: Guntram, Ewig einsam; Feurersnot, Love Scene; Die Frau ohne Schatten, Falke, Falke, du wiedergefundener; Intermezzo, Träumerei am Kamin; Die Liebe der Danae, In Syriens Glut…; Daphne, Was erblicke ich?; Die schweigsame Frau, Potpourri Der Rosenkavalier, Di rigori armato il seno; Intermezzo, Fröhlicher Beschluss - Ben Heppner (ten), Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5142)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  Greatest Hits: Brass

  Works for Brass Ensemble by Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Pachelbel, Desprez, Brade, Bach, Campra, Mozart, Friederich, Copland, Janácek, Dukas, Kodály, Mussorgsky - Various brass ensembles (Sony MLK 66708)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  KETÈLBEY: In a Persian Market; Wedgewood Blue; Chal Romano; In a Monastery Garden; The Clock and the Dresden Figures; Bells Across the Meadows Suite, In Holiday Mood; A Musical Jig-Saw; A Birthday Greeting; Algerian Scene; Cockney Suite, Bank Holiday, 'appy 'ampstead; Sunbeams and Butterflies; Knights of the King; Cockney Suite, At the Palais de Danse; In a Camp of the Ancient Britons, Fantasy - Peter Dawson, Raymond Newell (bars), Albert Sandler (vln); Albert Ketèlbey (pno), various ensembles (Pearl GEMM CD 9968)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 TELEMANN: Overture in G, Nations Old & New - Amsterdam CO/André Rieu, Gustav Leonhardt (hpschd) (Teldec 9031 77620)

  FAURÉ orch Büsser: Romance in A Op 69 - Henri Demarquette (cello), Brittany Orch/Moshe Atzmon (Timpany 1C 1172)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in F Op 5/10 - Stefan Temmingh (recorder), Olga Watts (hpschd) (Oehms OC 598)

  J FONTANA: Elégie Op 7 - Hubert Rutkowski (pno) (Acte Préalable APO 160)

  BURGON: Bleak House, music from the television score - Philharmonia/Geoffrey Burgon (Silva Screen FILM CD 117)

  7:00 ELGAR: Froissart Overture Op 19 - BBC SO/Malcolm Arnold (BBC Music BBC MM 80)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - John O'Conor (pno) (Telarc CD 80337)

  COPRARIO: Cuperaree, or Gray's Inn; HANDEL: Battaglia, from Rinaldo - Australian Brandenburg Orch/Paul Dyer (hpschd/dir) (ABC Classics 465 428)

  A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Evelyn Rothwell (ob), Pro Arte Orch/John Barbirolli (PRT PVCD 8374)

  DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Royal Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6503)

  8:00 BAX: Northern Ballad No 2 - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 10446)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Festival at Baghdad, The Sea, Shipwreck & Conclusion, from Scheherazade - Jaap van Zweden (vln), Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 443 703)

  SOUSA arr Setchell: Liberty Bell - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 603)

  WEINER: Pereg recruiting dance Op 40 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67735)

  M PHILLIPS: Dances from The Rebel Maid - BBC Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7140)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  MERCADANTE: Clarinet Concerto in Bb - Thomas Friedli (cl), Southwest German CO, Pforzheim/Paul Angerer (dir) (Claves CD 50-813)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Jussi Björling (ten), Robert Merrill (bar), RCA Victor SO/Renato Cellini (rec 1950-1) (RCA GD 87799)

  STERNDALE BENNETT: Piano Concerto No 5 in F minor - Malcolm Binns (pno), Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 205)

  BARNBY: Sweet and low - Hilliard Ensemble (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1153)

  BINGE: The watermill - Ruth Scott (ob), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  A Letter to Sibelius

  Doctor Big Man

  Marshall Walker tells of how he escaped from post-war Glasgow and headed for South Africa, accompanied by Sibelius, aka The Big Man (RNZ)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Eight programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (4) Bye Bye Blackbird (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  The Call of the Valley: classical music from North India

  A reissue of the 1967 recording which marked the beginning of the careers of three of India's great instrumentalists: Brijbushan Kabra (guitar), Hariprasad Chaurasia (bansuri flute) and Shivkumar Sharma (santoor hammered dulcimer)

  Call of the Valley is a suite of ragas which represents a day in the life of a Kashmiri shepherd, using the different ragas to depict different times of the day (Hemisphere 8 32867)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Madeleine Pierard (sop), NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2008/Jacques Lacombe

  RAVEL: Alborada del Gracioso, from Miroirs; ROUSSEL: Bacchus & Ariadne, Suite No 2;

  CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne; Tabea SQUIRE: Feverdream; STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Suite (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 4:40 PM. German Romantics

  HERZOGENBERG: Piano Quintet in C Op 17 - Oliver Triendl (pno), Minguet Quartet (CPO 777 082)

  SCHUMANN: Violin Concerto in D minor - Thomas Albertus Irnberger (vln), Spirit of Europe/Martin Sieghart (Gramola 98834)

  WEBER: Turandot, Overture & March - Philharmonia/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9066)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WELLS: A New Zealand Suite - John Wells (organ in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Timaru) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2021)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  CARA: I shall stubbornly continue; AZZAIOLO: He who passes by this road; STRINGARI: Spare me your arrows, Love; LASSUS: I call, Madam, on your pity; BEASLEY after Tromboncino: You sleep and I stand guard - Marco Beasley (ten), Accordone (Cypres CYP 1643)

  HIDALGO: To hope, to feel, to die; ESCALADA: Two little goldfinches sing to the infant sun; ANON: Alone, sad and absent; BARTER: How art thou, Anton? - Clara Sanabras (sop), Rodrigo del Pozo (ten), Charivari Agréable (Signum SIGCD 069)

  DOWLAND: Flow, my tears; SHAKESPEARE recitation: When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet No 30); JONES: Lie down, poor heart; Ben JONSON recitation: Slow, slow, fresh fount; DOWLAND: Say, love, if ever thou didst find; Come again, sweet love doth now invite - James Bowman, Daniel Taylor (countertenors), Ralph Fiennes (speaker), Theatre of Early Music (BIS CD 1446)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Concert of Remembrance

  Donald Maurice (vla), Jenny Wollerman (sop), Jared Holt (bar), Orpheus Choir, Wellington Orchestra/Marc Taddei

  BRAHMS: A German Requiem Op 45

  (Interval interview: Violist Donald Maurice and conductor Marc Taddei talk with Upbeat's Eva Radich)

  PIGOVAT: The Holocaust Requiem (recorded at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:10 PM. Day's End

  HAYDN: String Quartet in A Op 55/1 - Buchberger Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93871)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  SIBELIUS: En Saga Op 9 - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (RegisC 1216)

  11:00 BEETHOVEN: Eroica Variations Op 35 - Florian Uhlig (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.599)

  RÖNTGEN: Serenade in A for seven wind instruments Op 14 - Viotta Ensemble (NM Classics 92035)

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