Sunday 6 December 2009 Rātapu 6 Hakihea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  ALWYN: Symphony No 3; Violin Concerto - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9187)

  1.15(approx) - Disc 2

  TELEMANN: Sonata Corellisante No 1 in F; Sonata Corellisante No 2 in A; Canonic Duo No 1 in G; Sonata Corellisante No 3 in B minor; Canonic Duo No 2 in G minor; Sonata Corellisante No 4 in E; Canonic Duo No 3 in D; Sonata Corellisante No 5 in G minor; Canonic Duo No 4 in D minor; Sonata Corellisante No 6 in D - Micaela Comberti (vln), Jane Coe (cello), Nicholas Parle (hpschd), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos CHAN 0549)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings Op 31; Les Illuminations for tenor & strings Op 8; Nocturne for tenor, seven obbligato instruments & strings Op 60 - Peter Pears (ten), Barry Tuckwell (horn), London SO, English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 417 153)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  SNYDER: Who's sorry now?; DINICU arr Walton: Hora staccato; KREISLER arr Walton: Prelude & Allegro; GARDNER: Mild & bitter; CAVALLINI: Adagio & Tarantella; ITURRALDE: Little csardas; PHILIPS: Clarinet Cadenza; BOTSFORD arr Walton: Black & white rag; DEMERSSEMAN: Fantasy on an original theme; F A SCHUBERT: The bee; RAMEAU arr Mule: Gavotte, from Le Temple de la Gloire; HERBERT: Punchinello; MATITIA: Devil's rag; SHAPIRO/CONNELLY/CAMPBELL: If I had you; CURZON: Clarinetto con moto; DRASKOCZY: Dances from Transylvania; CAVALLINI: Serenata; RAVEL: Piece in the form of a Habanera; MONTI: Czárdás; BENDIX: The butterfly; GABRIEL-MARIE arr Herman: Golden Wedding - Mark Walton (cl), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private Recording)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  BACH trans Stokowski: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565; Air on the G string, from Orchestral Suite No 3; Fugue in G minor, Little Fugue BWV578; Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208; Prelude in B minor, from BWV869; Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV582; Siciliano, from BWV1017; Mein Jesu, from BWV487; Chorale from the Easter Cantata; Adagio in C, from BWV564; Komm susser Tod BWV478; Wir glauben all' an Einen Gott, Giant Fugue BWV680 - BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9259)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  J Christoph BACH: Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf - Choir of Clare College, Cambridge/Timothy Brown, Liz Kenny (theorbo), Helen Gough (bass vln), Keri Dexter (org) (Brilliant Classics 93801)

  VALENTINI: Christmas Symphony Op 1/12 - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2043)

  NOSSLER: Tröstet mein Volk; REGER: Macht hoch die Tür; MENDELSSOHN: Lasset uns frohlocken - RIAS Chamber Choir/Uwe Gronostay (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1794)

  GRETCHANINOV: Missa Sancti Spiritus - Tatiana Jeranje (contralto), Russian State Symphonic Cappella/Valéry Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9397)

  JACKSON: Three Carols for Advent Op 73 - Exon Singers/Matthew Owens, David Bednall (org) (Delphian DCD 34035)

  DAQUIN arr Wright: Les Douze Noëls - Academy Chamber Choir & Players/John Wallace (Linn CKD 254)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  BACH orch Stokowski: Prelude in Eb minor BWV853 - Czech Phil/Leopold Stokowski (London 440 082)

  FAURÉ: Après un Rêve - Keith Lewis (ten), Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2006)

  HOLST ed Matthews: Invocation - Alexander Baillie (cello), London Phil/David Atherton (Lyrita SRCD 209)

  BAERMANN attrib Wagner: Adagio in Db - Alfred Boskovsky (cl), members of the Vienna Octet (London 440 084)

  DELIUS arr Beecham: Fennimore & Gerda, Intermezzo - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar (Chandos CHAN 6502)

  SCHUBERT: An die Musik D547 - Janet Baker (mezzo), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (EMI CDC 7 47861)

  GRIEG: Cowkeeper's tune, from 2 Nordic Melodies Op 63 - National Phil/Willi Boskovsky (London 443 333)

  TRAD: Were you there? - Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor) (Channel Classics CCS 2991)

  BUTTERWORTH: Banks of Green Willow - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NIM 5062)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  DAVE BRUBECK (b Dec 6 1920)

  Norm Meehan looks at the life and music of the American jazz pianist as he enters his 90th year

  (1) Beginnings, College, the Army and Milhaud (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

  Thirteen programmes from one of the world's pre-eminent music festivals, which invites scores of distinguished musicians, along with emerging young talent, to its six-week season

  (12) BEETHOVEN: Quintet in Eb Hess19 - Liang Wang (ob), Nancy Goeres (bsn), Eric Rusk, William Barnewitz, Julie Landsman (horns)

  SCHUMANN: Dichterliebe Op 48 - Laurent Naouri (bar), Marc Neikrug (pno) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: Symphony No 88 in G - Salzburg Mozarteum Orch/Ivor Bolton (Oehms OC 736)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony-Concerto in E minor Op 125 - Alban Gerhardt (cello), Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (Hyperion CDA 67705)

• Noon Pressing On

  With Erica Challis (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  British Horn Virtuoso Dennis Brain

  BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings Op 31 - Peter Pears (ten), Dennis Brain (horn), Boyd Neel String Orch/Benjamin Britten (rec 1944) (Decca 425 996)

  BRAHMS: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 - Dennis Brain (horn), Max Salpeter (vln), Cyril Preedy (pno) (rec 1957) (BBC Legends BBCL 4048)

  MARAIS: La Basque - Dennis Brain (horn), Wilfrid Parry (pno) (rec 1957) (BBC Legends BBCL 4048)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The Gift of Music

  Three programmes

  For the season of giving Murray Khouri looks at suitable recordings for introducing children to classical music

  (1) Peter and the Wolf and Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  BELLINI: La Sonnambula, an opera in two acts

  Amina........................... Natalie Dessay

  Rodolfo......................... Carlo Colombara

  Elvino............................ Francesco Meli

  Teresa........................... Sara Mingardo

  Lisa............................... Jaël Azzaretti

  Alessio.......................... Paul Gay

  Notary.......................... Gordon Gietz

  Lyon Opera Chorus & Orch/Evelino Pidò (Virgin 3 95138)

• 5:25 PM. In the Arms of Morpheus

  COATES: By the Sleepy Lagoon - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

  DEBUSSY: The slumber of Lear, from Music for King Lear - Alain Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1947/48)

  R CLARKE: Morpheus - Matthew Jones (vla), Michael Hampton (pno) (London Independent LIR 011)

  MASSENET: The Last Sleep of the Virgin, from La Vierge - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

  PABST: Paraphrase on Sleeping Beauty after Tchaikovsky - Oleg Marshev (pno) (Danacord DACOCD 450)

  WALTON: Siesta - English Northern Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555868)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Piano Sonatina No 1 - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi SLD 78)

  MOZART: Second movement, Adagio, from Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Philip Green (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  TÁRREGA: Capricho árabe - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  CHEN/HE: Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto - Takako Nishizaki (vln), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557348)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (8) William Dart pays tribute to songwriter Chris Knox by revisiting earlier programmes from 1991 and 2003 which featured interviews with Knox and by playing a selection of tracks from the new album, Stroke, on which various artists perform Knox song (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Lexus Song Quest 2009

  Four programmes

  (4) Diana Cable introduces the finalists in New Zealand's premier singing competition (RNZ)

  (Lexus Song Quest final can be heard next Sunday night at 8.00pm)

• 9:00 PM. Bohuslav Martinu

  Oboe Concerto - Ivan Séquardt (ob), Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon SU 3622-2 031)

  Symphony No 1 - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 11 0382)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CHOPIN: Etudes Op 10 - Eugéne Mursky (pno) (Profil PH 04070)

  REICHA: Sinfonia Concertante in G - Jean-Claude Gérard (fl), Ida Bieler (vln), Wuppertal SO/Peter Gülke (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 335 0661)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 20/2 - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 622)

  WEISS: Lute Sonata No 50 in Bb - Jakob Lindberg (lute) (BIS CD 1534)

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