Tuesday 8 December 2009 Rātū 8 Hakihea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  JOSEPHS: Fanfare; GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor; DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor - Margaret Fingerhut (pno), London SO/Geoffrey Simon (ABC 426 379)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  LISZT: Legend No 2, St Francis de Paul marchand sur les flots; Piano Sonata in B minor; Grande Etude de Paganini No 3, La Campanella; Nuages Gris; Romance Oubliée; La Lugubre Gondola 2; En Reve; Valse de l'Opera Faust - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1446)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  PENALOSA: Missa Ave Maria Peregrina; Sacris Solemnis; Missa Nunea fue pena mayor - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/James O'Donnell (Hyperion CDA 66629)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  MAHLER: Symphony No 7 in B minor - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 447 756)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  HANDEL: Water Music HWV348-350; Il pastor fido HWV8c, Suite - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (Sony SK 68257)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 KRAUS: Olympie, Overture - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Anthony Halstead (Musica Sveciae MSCD 419)

  VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in F RV433, La Tempesta di Mare - Héloïse Gaillard (recorder), Amarillis (Ambroisie AMB 9944)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Third movement, Romanza (Lento), from Symphony No 5 in D - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

  LISZT: Funérailles - Oleg Marshev (pno) (Danacord DACOCD 677)

  ADDISON: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Suite from the film music - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10418)

  7:00 PALESTRINA: Canite tuba - Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir/Ebbe Munk (Danica DCD 8163)

  BIZET: March, from Jeux d'enfants - New Zealand SO/Donald Johanos (Naxos 8.553596)

  BENJAMIN: North American Square Dance Suite for two pianos & orchestra - Joshua Pierce, Dorothy Jonas (pno duo), Slovak Radio SO/Kirk Trevor (Helicon KL 5129)

  GRIEG: Åse's death, from Peer Gynt - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI CDZ 7 67253)

  SOLER: Keyboard Sonata in G, Rondo - Gilbert Rowland (hpschd) (Naxos 8.570292)

  ALFVÉN: Swedish Rhapsody No 1 Op 19, Midsummer Vigil - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SCHUMANN: Träumerei, from Kinderszenen Op 15 - Maria João Pires (pno) (Erato 4509 94692)

  SIBELIUS: Belshazzar's Feast, Suite - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (Ondine ODE 878)

  J STRAUSS II arr Lakatos/Cséki: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka - Roby Lakatos (vln/dir), László Bóni (vln), Oszkár Németh (dbass), Ernest Bangó (gtr/cymbalon), Kálmán Cséki (pno) (DG 459 642)

  ARNOLD: River Kwai March, from the film The Bridge on the River Kwai - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9100)

  PURCELL: Abdelazer, incidental music - Theatre of Early Music (Analekta AN 2 9948)

  GERMAN: Nell Gwyn, Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223419)

• 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

  (3) Forming the Quartet and the college circuit (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished - Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 3 88664)

  BRITTEN: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 15 - Janine Jansen (vln), London SO/Paavo Järvi (Decca 478 1530)

  RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Linn CKD 315)

  BRUCKNER: Mass No 2 in E minor - South West German Radio Vocal Ensemble/Marcus Creed (Hanssler SACD 93.199)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Musical Solemnities

  SHCHEDRIN: Solemn Overture - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Melodiya CD MEL 10 01623)

  BREWER: A solemn prayer - Laudate/Howard Ionascu (Priory PRCD 797)

  WAGNER trans Liszt: Solemn March, from Parsifal - Mikhaïl Rudy (pno) (EMI 5 57181)

  BAX: Prelude for a Solemn Occasion - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 10446)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BOCCHERINI: Fourth movement, Fandango, from Guitar Quintet in D G448 - Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (percussion), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)

  MOZART: Là ci darem la mano, from Don Giovanni - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Bryn Terfel (bbar), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (Decca 458 928)

  WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 74 - Janet Hilton (cl), CBSO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8305)

  ADAM arr Totzauer: O Holy Night - Leontyne Price (sop), Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 421 103)

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue No 20 in A minor BWV889, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 - John Wells (organ of St Luke's Church, Rotorua) (Ribbonwood RCD 1008)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUMANN: Hermann und Dorothea, Overture; Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish - Philharmonia/Riccardo Muti (rec 1978/77) (EMI 3 71497)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 25 in G Op 79 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2003)

  HAMILTON: Song for a Young Country - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - New Symphony Orch of London/Raymond Agoult (Decca 425 739)

  SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, from Lemminkäinen Legends Op 22 - Patrick McFarland (cor anglais), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80443)

  ANON: Greensleeves to a ground - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9820)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 48 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67371/2)

  SVENDSEN: Polonaise No 2 in D Op 28 - Danish National Radio SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 9932)

  TIPPETT: Five Negro Spirituals, from A Child of our Time - Oxford Schola Cantorum/Jeremy Summerly (Hyperion CDA 67575)

  CLARKE: Prince of Denmark's March - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), English CO/Anthony Newman (Sony SK 60804)

  WIENIAWSKI: Legend - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.550744)

  BRAHMS orch Juon: Hungarian Dance No 4 in F# minor - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)

  JOUBERT: Welcome Yule! - Bristol Bach Choir/Glyn Jenkins (Saydisc CD SDL 375)

  DOWLAND: My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home - Jakob Lindberg (lute) (Brilliant Classics 93698)

  HANDEL: Welcome as the dawn of day, from Solomon - Carolyn Sampson (sop), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Nicholas Kraemer (BIS SACD 1436)

  RICHARDS: Welcome to winter - Ensemble Galilei (Dorian DIS 80139)

  PURCELL: Symphony, from Welcome to All the Pleasures, A Musical Entertainment for St Cecilia's Day - King's Consort/Robert King (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66314)

  HOLST: A welcome song - David Theodore (ob), Robert Truman (cello), Holst Singers/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 66705)

  BLISS: Welcome the Queen - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9896)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 Strike

  FARR: Volume Pig; YOUNG: Iron Tongues; FARR: Kendang Kali; TRAD arr Upu: Taku Manu E; HARRIS: Richochet; MCGLASHAN: Third movement, from Work Songs; FARR: Little Sea Gongs; TRAD arr Upu: Mokora; Ahiria (recorded in the Wellington Opera House by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 09

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