Schedule for Saturday 16 January 2010

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1
SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor, Unfinished; BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb, Eroica - BBC Phil/Stephen Kovacevich, Gunther Herbig (BBC Music MM 136)
1:10 (approx) - Disc 2
SMYTH: String Quartet in E minor; String Quintet in E Op 1 - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)
2:20 (approx) - Disc 3
MUSSORGSKY: Songs & Dances of Death; The Nursery; The Puppet-Show; Forgotten; The Seminarist; Darling Savishna; The He-Goat, A Wordly Story; Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea - Sergei Leiferkus (bar), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605 51229)
3:35 (approx) - Disc 4
G GABRIELLI: Canzona noni toni; CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8; GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in E minor Op 3/3; MANFREDINI: Concerto in G minor Op 3/10; ALBINONI: Concerto in A minor Op 5/5; TORELLI: Concerto musicale in D minor Op 6/10; LOCATELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 1/9; CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/7 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 436 224)
4:45 (approx) - Disc 5
GINASTERA: Piezas Infantiles; Milonga, from Dos Canciones Op 3; Tres Piezas Op 6; Malambo Op 7; Suite de Criollas Op 15; Rondo Sobre Temas Infantiles Argentinos Op 19; Piano Sonata No 2 Op 53; Toccata; Piano Sonata No 3 Op 55 - Alberto Portugheis (pno) (ASV CD DCA 880)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi Pacific SLD 100)
D SCARLATTI arr Attademo: Keyboard Sonata in B minor Kk87 - Luigi Attademo (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 9125)
SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, from Lemminkäinen Legends Op 22 - Patrick McFarland (cor anglais), Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80443)
GOUVY: Petite Suite Gauloise Op 90 - Les Solistes de Prades (K617 K617 160)
HARTY: Fantasy Scenes from An Eastern Romance - Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.557731)
7:00 GLINKA: A Life for the Tsar, Overture - Sofia Festival Orch/Emil Tchakarov (Sony S3K 46487)
WAXMAN: Carmen Fantasy - Mayuko Kamio (vln), Vadim Gladkov (pno) (Sony 88697 30100)
NADERMAN: Etude fantastique in Bb - Masumi Nagasawa (harp) (Etcetera KTC 1341)
NORMAN: Plumsong - 2001-2002 NZ Secondary Students' Choir/Elise Bradley (NZSSC)
HERBERT: Auditorium Festival March - Slovak Radio SO/Keith Brion (Marco Polo 8.225109)
8:00 SVENDSEN: Polonaise No 2 in D Op 28 - Danish National Radio SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 9932)
SZYMANOWSKI: Three Paganini Caprices Op 40 - Thomas Zehetmair (vln), Silke Avenhaus (pno) (EMI CDC 5 55607)
LISZT: Rhapsodie espagnole S254 - Oleg Marshev (pno) (Danacord DACOCD 677)
MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)
AUBER: Le Domino Noir, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 425 083)
9:00 AM. Millennium of Music

The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach
Four programmes
(3) Marian Devotion in 16th-Century Spain
The English ensemble Stile Antico perform music for the Virgin Mary by Franco-Flemish composers who worked for the Spanish court (Gombert, Clemens non Papa) as well as the great Iberian creators like Victoria (WFMT)
10:05 AM. Your Choice

RANJBARAN: Seven Passages - London SO/JoAnn Falletta (Delos DE 3336)
A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Evelyn Rothwell (ob), Pro Arte Orch/John Barbirolli (PRT PVCD 8374)
CORELLI: Violin Sonata in F Op 5/10 - Stefan Temmingh (recorder), Olga Watts (hpschd) (Oehms OC 598)
BACH: French Suite No 4 in Eb BWV815 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67121/2)
HUMMEL: Mandolin Concerto in G - Kristian Harris (mandolin), State CO of Zilina, Slovakia/Jan Valta (Point Classics 267 2032)
A BASSANO: Pavan - QuintEssential Sackbut & Cornett Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 0686)
BEETHOVEN: String Quintet in C Op 29 - Endellion String Quartet, David Adams (vla) (Warner Classics 2564 69471)
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This week's best-selling CDs
1:00 PM. Jazz at Lincoln Center

Thirteen programmes from this Peabody Award winning series
Host Wycliffe Gordon offers background, interviews and insights to accompany spirited performances from jazz greats
(4) Beyond the Spanish Tinge
Get up and move! Saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera paints the landscape with a Spanish tinge. Mambo, bossa nova, salsa, its all here. D'Rivera and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis pay homage to Antonio Carlos Jobim and Astor Piazzolla and offer D'Rivera's own Samba for Carmen (Murray Street Productions)
2:00 PM. Global Sounds

Indigenous music from around the world
Spanish sounds
Que levante el dedo: Peret
Music from the master of rumba catalana, a mix of flamenco and Latin American styles (K Industria RCCD05)
Mi passion: Armik
Iranian-born Armik is one of today's leading nuevo flamenco guitarists, a modern derivative of traditional flamenco that that incorporates elements from rumba, jazz and Latin music (Bolero Records BOL7138)
3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

Music Mountain
Performances recorded at the 79th season of the Music Mountain Chamber Music Festival in Falls Village, Connecticut
Ten programmes
(3) Andreas Klein (pno), Hugo Wolf String Quartet of Vienna
SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 10 in Eb D87; Adagio & Rondo Concertante in F D487; String Quartet No 15 in G D887; Valse sentimentale in A D779/13; String Quartet No 8 in Bb D112 (Keystone Broadcasting)
5:05 PM. From the Year 1901

STANFORD: Irish Rhapsody No 1 in D minor Op 78 - Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 7002/3)
DEBUSSY: Pour le Piano - Tamás Vásáry (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93900)
ELGAR: Grania & Diarmid, incidental music - Jenny Miller (sop), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8610)
MACKENZIE: The Cricket on the Hearth, Overture - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66764)
6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
J STRAUSS II: Du und Du Waltz - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5153)
GOODWIN: Arabian Celebration - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)
K WILSON: Wind Quintet - New Zealand Wind Quintet (RNZ)
PIAZZOLLA arr Benitez: Four Seasons in Buenos Aires, excerpts, Summer & Spring - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 4 in C minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)
7:00 PM. Vocalied

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The rainy day is over Op 51/5; On the hills of Georgia Op 3/4; The messenger Op 4/2; When the ripening cornfield gently sways Op 40/1; By the sea Op 46, The waves part; The waveless sea is calm; The sea heaves; Do not believe me, my friend; The waves rise up - Vassily Savenko (bbar), Michael Dussek (pno) (Meridian CDE 84399)
DUBUQUE: Do not chide me, mother; TCHAIKOVSKY: Amid the din of the ball; GLINKA: Will I forget?; VARLAMOV: O never speak of it, my love; SHIRIAYEV: To hold you close - Kaia Urb (sop), Heiki Mätlik (gtr) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7386)
MUSSORGSKY orch Shostakovich: Songs & Dances of Death - Dmitri Hvorostovsky (bar), St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (Warner 2564 62050)
8:00 PM. Curtain Raiser

With Heath Lees
Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 (RNZ)
8:30 PM. Music Alive

Sa Chen (pno), Laurence Reese (timpani), New Zealand SO/Edo de Waart
PSATHAS: Planet Damnation; MOZART: Piano Concerto No 27 in A K488; RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)
10:20 PM. Day's End

HANDEL: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 2/1 - L'Ecole d'Orphée (CRD 3375)
BRAHMS: Alto Rhapsody Op 53 - Christianne Stotijn (mezzo), male chorus, BBC Welsh National Orch/Jac van Steen (BBC Music BBC MM 297)
BRIDGE: There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook - NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)
11:00 GRAGNANI: Sonata in F for violin & guitar - Leonid Kogan (vln), Alexander Ivanov-Kramskoy (gtr) (rec 1950) (Melodiya MEL CD 10 00655)
DVORÁK: String Quintet in G Op 77 - Skampa Quartet, Laurène Durantel (dbass) (Supraphon SU 3909)