Saturday 23 January 2010 Rāhoroi 23 Kohi-tātea 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  STANFORD: Symphony No 4 in F; Irish Rhapsody No 6 for violin & orchestra; Oedipus Rex Prelude - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8884)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  BACH: Leipzig Chorale Preludes Nos 14-18 BWV664-668; Fantasia in G minor BWV572; Trio Sonata in E minor BWV528; Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV544; Toccata and Fugue in F, BWV540 - Gillian Weir (organ of Thomaskirche, Leipzig) (Priory PRCD 800)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  Vocal & instrumental music by ALMODAR, MORALES, CARCERES, FLEXTA, GUERRERO & ANON - La Capella Reial de Catalunya/Jordi Savall (Astrée Auvidis E 8582)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  MOZART: String Quartets, in A K464; in C, Dissonance K465 - Quatuor Mosaïques (Astrée Auvidis E 8748)

  4:30 (approx) - Disc 5

  Works by MENDELSSOHN, BACH, TCHAIKOVSKY, MASSENET, BRUCH, PUCCINI, WAGNER, GOUNOD, BERLIOZ & BARBER - Various orchestras & conductors (Decca 452 625)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 ELGAR: Imperial March Op 32 - BBC Phil/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHAN 10570)

  VIVALDI: Concerto in D minor for flute, violin, bassoon & continuo RV96 - Utako Ikeda (fl), Catherine Weiss (vln), Andrew Watts (bsn), Le Nouveau Quatuor (Amon Ra CD SAR 47)

  CHOPIN: Waltzes Op 64 - Maria João Pires (pno) (DG 477 7483)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five English Folksongs, The dark-eyed sailor; The springtime of the year; Just as the tide was flowing; The lover's ghost; Wassail song - Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer (Chandos CHAN 9425)

  DIEPENBROCK: Hymn for violin & orchestra - Emmy Verhey (vln), Residentie Orch, The Hague/Hans Vonk (Chandos CHAN 8821)

  7:00 CIMAROSA: La Circe, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  MENDELSSOHN: Capriccio in E minor Op 81/3 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 477 5370)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 3/5 - Linde Consort/Hans-Martin Linde (Virgin 6 99472)

  PROKOFIEV: Ballade in C minor Op 15 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tatyana Lazareva (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10045)

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Bon-Bons - Vienna Opera Orch/Peter Falk (Bridge 100 029)

  8:00 GB SAMMARTINI: Symphony in Eb JC25 - Symphonica Ensemble/Daniele Ferrari (Naxos 8.570253)

  CHABRIER cpted Le Boucher: Bourrée fantasque - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

  A MARCELLO: Concerto No 1 in D, from La Cetra - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0563)

  POULENC: Trio for piano, oboe & bassoon - Olivier Doise (ob), Laurent Lefèvre (bsn), Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Naxos 8.553611)

  HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 - Wolfgang Bauer (tpt), Württemberg CO/Ruben Gazarian (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 901 1395)

• 9:00 AM. Millennium of Music

  The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach

  Four programmes

  (4) Vasquez: Sonetos y Villancicos

  Back to secular music with the successor to Encina as the primary composer of popular songs for the nobility, Juan Vasquez (c1500-c1560) performed by La Trulla de Bozes/Carlos Sandua (dir) (WFMT)

• 10:05 AM. Your Choice

  RANJBARAN: Seemorgh (Phoenix) - London SO/JoAnn Falletta (Delos DE 3336)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Hugh Bean (vln), New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47218)

  COPRARIO: Fantasia; CUTTING: Divisions on "Walsingham" - Elizabeth Pallett (lute), QuintEssential Sackbut & Cornett Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 0686)

  PUCCINI arr Kondonassis: Musetta's Waltz song, from La Bohème - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80581)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Bridge 9250)

  SCHUBERT: Mass No 6 in Eb D950 - Birte Kulawik, Dorothea Craxon (sops), Cornelia Rosenthal (contralto), Raimund Minarschik, Rolf Ehlers (tens), Klaus Schredl (bass), Immortal Bach Ensemble, Leipzig CO/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (Naxos 8.570381)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  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

  (5) Todo Tango: Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill

  Imagine the cabarets of Buenos Aires and the intimate jazz clubs of New York under one roof - in the House of Swing. Argentinean bassist and composer Pablo Aslan fuses sultry tango with cool jazz rhythms. He's joined by the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Princes amongst men: Journeys with gypsy musicians

  In 2003, New Zealand music journalist Garth Cartwright travelled across four Balkans states, Serbia, Macedonia, Romania and Bulgaria, meeting with Romani musicians and asking them about their lives, music and opinions. This compilation CD, which shares its title with Cartwright's book of his experiences, features the music of some of these musicians (Asphalt Tango Records CD-ATR 1608)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Music Mountain

  Performances recorded at the 79th season of the Music Mountain Chamber Music Festival in Falls Village, Connecticut

  Sixteen programmes

  (4) Avalon String Quartet, Daniel Epstein (pno), Timothy Cobb (dbass)

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz D703; BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in A minor Op 132; SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout; MOZART: String Quartet No 20 in D K499, Hoffmeister (Keystone Broadcasting)

• 5:05 PM. From the Year 1902

  BANTOCK: The Witch of Atlas - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66450)

  GLIÈRE orch Derzhanovsky: Ballad - Peter Dixon (cello), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9518)

  REGER: Toccata in E minor Op 65/11 - Stefan Frank (organ of Fulda Cathedral, Germany) (Naxos 8.557186)

  DEBUSSY arr Constant: Pelléas & Mélisande, Symphonie - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.570993)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WELLS: Prelude & Fugue in E, from The Well-Tempered Piano - John Wells (pno) (RNZ)

  LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

  FARQUHAR: Suite for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  PALOMO: Memories of Youth, The door ajar; Mother, when I marry; The amethyst mountain; Song of the Adelfa and the river; Song of the mountain - María Bayo (sop), Seville Royal SO/Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (Naxos 8.557135)

  TURINA: Poem in the form of songs, Dedication (piano solo); Never forget; Folksong; The two fears; Love-crazed woman - José Carreras (ten), Martin Katz (pno) (Philips 411 478)

  MARTUCCI: The song that memories sing, No, the dreams have never faded; The brooklet sang a song of merriment; I am the pupil, you the teacher; Over the sea the tiny craft; A distant murmur reaches me; To the thickset wood; No, the dreams have never faded - Rachel Yakar (sop), Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCA 690)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Beyond the Pale

  NZTrio: Justine Cormack (vln), Ashley Brown (cello), Sarah Watkins (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1; DADSON: Firestarters (zones of darkness and unexpected light); EDWARDS: Piano Trio; BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 101 (recorded in Auckland University Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Recent Martinu Releases

  Frescoes of Piero della Francesca - Basel SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Ondine ODE 1158)

  Cello Concertino in C minor - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 10547)

• 10:05 PM. Day's End

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in F, Alster Echo TWV55/F11 - American Horn Quartet, Sinfonia Varsovia/Dariusz Wisniewski (Naxos 8.557747)

  FOOTE: Serenade for Strings Op 25 - London Octave/Kypros Markou (Dutton CDLX 7238)

  11:00 DELIUS: Violin Sonata No 3 - Susanne Stanzeleit (vln), Gusztáv Fenyo (pno) (Naxos 8.572261)

  LASSUS: Missa pro defunctis - Hilliard Ensemble (ECM 1658)

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