Saturday 19 December 2009 Rāhoroi 19 Hakihea 2009

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550; Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 426 315)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  SCHUBERT: Fantasia in C D934; STRAVINSKY: Duo Concertante; PROKOFIEV: Sonata for violin solo Op 15; RAVEL: Sonata for violin & piano; SATIE: Choses vues a droite et a guache; MILHAUD: Le Printemps - Gidon Kremer (vln), Elena Bashkirov (pno) (Philips 426 387)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  JOY TO THE WORLD: CAROLS FROM WORCESTER CATHEDRAL, a selection from the Novello Book of Carols - Worcester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Festival Choral Society/Donald Hunt (Helios CDH 88031)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  ROSSINI: Ballet music from The Siege of Corinth, Moses, William Tell & Othello - National Orch of the Monte Carlo Opera/Antonio de Almeida (Philips 422 843)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  HANDEL: Oboe Concertos, No 1 in Bb; No 2 in Bb; No 3 in G minor; Concerto Grosso in G Op 3/3; Sonata a 5 in Bb; Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast; Overture in D; Hornpipe in D - Heinz Holliger, Neil Black, James Brown (obs), Kenneth Sillito, John Tunnell (vlns), Richard Adenay (fl), Kenneth Heath (cello), Leslie Pearson (org/hpschd), John Constable (hpschd), James Tyler (chitarrone), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 426 082)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in A minor Op 6/4 - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (dir) (Telarc CD 80253)

  PONCE: Theme, Variations & Finale - Nirse González (gtr) (Naxos 8.570446)

  SIBELIUS: Serenade No 2 in G minor Op 69b - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Bournemouth SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557266)

  HAYDN: Piano Trio in Eb minor HobXV/31 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67757)

  M PHILLIPS: A Surrey Suite Op 59 - BBC Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7140)

  7:00 GRIEG: Melodies Op 53 - Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due (Naxos 8.557890)

  FERGUSON: Five Bagatelles - Mark Bebbington (pno) (Somm SOMMCD 038)

  VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in G RV413 - Georg Faust (cello), Berlin Baroque Soloists/Rainer Kussmaul (dir) (Avi 855 3060)

  G SCHUMANN: Three Old German songs, Rocking song; Of true love & constancy; Cuckoo! - Purcell Singers/Mark Ford (ASV CD DCA 1091)

  MENDELSSOHN: Third movement, Andante espressivo ma con moto, from String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1 - Elias String Quartet (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0028)

  WEBER: Preciosa, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

  8:00 MORTELMANS: Morning Mood - Royal Flemish Phil/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 57766)

  TANSMAN: For Children - Lily Laskine (harp) (Erato 4509 92131)

  JC BACH: Symphony in Bb Op 9/1 - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 487)

  FRANÇAIX: L'Heure du berger - Vovka Ashkenazy (pno), Reykjavik Wind Quintet (Chandos CHAN 10420)

  J STRAUSS II arr Schönherr: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Johann Strauss Orch/Christopher Warren-Green (Black Box BBM 1059)

• 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

  GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  MALIPIERO: Omaggi; A Claudio Debussy - Sandro Ivo Bartoli (pno) (ASV CD DCA 929)

  TRAD: Awake, and join the cheerful choir; The seven rejoices of Mary; BENNETT: Balulalow; TRAD: The holly & the ivy - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque hp), Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7325)

  PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Vladimir Spivakov (vln), Sergei Bezrodny (pno) (ECM 1591)

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

  BACH: Chorale Preludes, Liebster Herr Jesu BWV730 & BWV731 - Anton Heiller (organ at St Mary's Church, Hälsingborg, Sweden) (Vanguard VCD 72014)

  SCHUBERT: German Dances D90 - Lucerne Festival Strings/Achim Fiedler (Oehms OC 333)

  A SCARLATTI: Christmas Cantata - Nancy Argenta (sop), Chandos Baroque Players (EMI CDC 7 54176)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (BBC Music BBC MM 263)

  (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

  Phil Broadhurst presents a special Christmas edition (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  An EBU Folk Music Christmas

  A programme of music, songs and carols for the festive season from all over Europe (EBU)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Gisborne Music Competition 2008

  Three programmes

  (3) Final

  FARR: In the Shadow of the Hawk - Jisun Kim (cello)

  PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 19; O'CONNOR: Caprice No 3 in A - Sonja Schebeck (vln), Rosemary Barnes (pno)

  PAGANINI: Caprice No 24 in A minor, from 24 Caprices Op 1; WARD: For Amber; VILLA-LOBOS: Etude No 1 in E minor; Prelude No 3 in A minor; RAK: Balalaika - Tom Ward (gtr)

  DVORÁK: First & Third movements, Allegro; Finale, Allegro moderato, from Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Hyng Suk Bae (cello), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (recorded in the Gisborne War Memorial Theatre by RNZ)

• 4:35 PM. Haitink Conducts

  SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Berlin Phil/Bernard Haitink (Philips 422 414)

  MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan - Chicago SO/Bernard Haitink (Chicago SO CSRO 901 904)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  STRAUSS arr Taubmann: Dance of the seven veils, from Salome - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5153)

  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)

  A RITCHIE: Remember Parihaka - Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

  HARTY: In Ireland - Amanda Hollins (fl), Richard Mapp (pno) (Atoll ACD 902)

  FALLA: The Three-cornered Hat, Suite No 2 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Christmas edition

  SIBELIUS: Five Christmas Songs Op 1, Christmas stands at the snowy gate; Now Christmas has come; Outside it is growing dark; Give me no splendour, gold or pomp; High are the snowdrifts - Monica Groop (mezzo), Love Derwinger (pno) (BIS CD 657)

  CORNELIUS: Christmas Songs, Christmas tree; The shepherds; The three Kings; Simeon; Christ the friend of children; The Christ child - Peter Schreier (ten), Norman Shetler (pno) (Eurodisc 69013-2-RG)

  ANON arr Saylor: Rockin' for the world; O poor little Jesus; Go tell it on the mountain - Jessye Norman (sop), Choeur Régional Vittoria d'île de France, Maîtrise de Radio France/Lawrence Foster (Philips 432 731)

  WOLF: Now wander, Mary; Lead me, child, to Bethlehem; Ah, the child's eyes; In an old picture; Sleeping Christ child; The three holy Kings - Peter Schreier (ten), Norman Shetler (pno) (Eurodisc 69013 2 RG)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols

  The traditional service heard every year since 1918 at King's College Cambridge with readings from the staff, clergy and choir members - Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (dir), Benjamin Bayl (org) (EMI 5 73693)

• 9:25 PM. Recent Release

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 - Richard Goode (pno), Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Nonesuch 480 508)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  ATTERBERG: Sinfonia Op 53 - Camerata Nordica/Ulf Wallin (dir) (CPO 777 156)

  LANNOY: Clarinet Trio in Bb Op 15 - Dieter Klöcker (cl), Guido Schiefen (cello), Olaf Dressler (pno) (CPO 777 224)

  11:00 BACH: Lute Suite in E minor BWV996 - Jason Vieaux (gtr) (Azica ACD 71250)

  BOUGHTON: String Quartet in F, From the Welsh hills - Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  ASAFYEV: Sonatina for oboe & piano - Ivan Paisov (ob), Natalia Shcherbakova (pno) (Naxos 8.570596)

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