Schedule for Saturday 6 March 2010

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1
HAYDN: Symphonies, No 22 in Eb, The Philosopher; No 23 in G; No 24 in D; No 25 in C - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66536)
1:15 (approx) - Disc 2
MOLIERO: Sonatinas, No 1 in A minor; No 2 in C; No 3 in G minor; No 4 in D; No 5 in A minor; Toccatas, in C# minor; in B minor; in C; Little Suite; Prelude & Fugue in C# minor; Children's Suite; Two Miniatures; Playera; The Fountain; Serenade in the Spanish Style; Concert Study; Pictures of the Plains; Joropo - Clara Rodriguez (pno) (ASV CD DCA 890)
2:30 (approx) - Disc 3
MAHLER: Kindertotenlieder; 5 Rückertlieder; Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Janet Baker (mezzo), Halle Orch, New Philharmonia/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 747 793)
3:35 (approx) - Disc 4
HANDEL: Sonatas, in G for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/4; in A for violin & basso continuo Op 1/3; in G minor for two violins & basso continuo; in B minor for flute, violin & basso continuo Op 2/1; in D for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/2; in Bb for two violins & basso continuo Op 2/3 - English Concert (Archiv 415 497)
4:40 (approx) - Disc 5
ARNOLD: The Bridge on the River Kwai; Whistle Down the Wind; The Sound Barrier; Hobson's Choice; The Inn of the Sixth Happiness - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9100)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 GRAINGER: Dreamery - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)
SCHUBERT: String Quartet in C minor D103, Quartettsatz - Maggini Quartet (Resonance CD RSN 3036)
HONEGGER: Regain, Suite No 1 from the film music - Slovak Radio SO/Adriano (Naxos 8.570979)
CORELLI: Violin Sonata in C Op 5/3 - Rémy Baudet (vln), Jaap ter Linden (cello), Mike Fentross (theorbo), Pieter-Jan Belder (hpschd) (Brilliant Classics 92403)
LEWIS: English Suite - Northern Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555070)
7:00 SUPPÉ: Gervinus, the Fool from Untersberg, Overture - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223863)
POULENC: Clarinet Sonata in Bb - Matthias Glander (cl), Wolfgang Kühnl (pno) (Warner 2564 62513)
HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in A minor Op 6/4 - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Nicholas McGegan (dir) (Virgin VC 5 45348)
GLINKA: Divertimento Brillante on themes from Bellini's La Sonnambula - members of Russian National SO (RegisC 1288)
WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Procession into the Hall of Song - Chorus of the Royal Swedish Opera, Royal Swedish Orch/Leif Segerstam (Naxos 8.557714)
8:00 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Fantasia on Serbian Themes - Malaysian Phil/Kees Bakels (BIS CD 1477)
CARBONELLI: Violin Sonata No 12 in B minor - Hélène Schmitt (vln), Gaetano Nasillo (cello), Karl-Ernst Schröder (baroque gtr), Andrea Marchiol (hpschd) (Alpha 046)
GRIEG arr Harvey: Norwegian Dance Op 35/2 - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Philip Jones (dir) (Claves CD 50-8503)
HAMILTON: Transatlantic - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)
BACH arr Zabaleta: Concerto in F BWV978, after Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in G RV310 - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), English CO/Garcia Navarro (Brilliant Classics 9059)
LEHÁR: Sirens of the Ball, Waltz - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 185)
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

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 19 - Ronald Brautigam (pno), Norrköping SO/Andrew Parrott (BIS SACD 1792)
BAIRSTOW: Blessed city, heavenly Salem - Elin Manahan Thomas (sop), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Universal 179 5732)
MALIPIERO: Maschere che Passano - Sandro Ivo Bartoli (pno) (ASV CD DCA 929)
PLEYEL: Symphonie Concertante in A Ben114 - David Perry, Isabella Lippi (vlns), Baltimore CO/Markand Thakar (Naxos 8.570320)
JANÁCEK: Sinfonietta Op 60 - BBC SO/Rudolf Kempe (BBC Legends BBCL 4087)
RACHMANINOV: Prelude No 6 in Eb minor; Prelude No 7 in C minor, from Ten Preludes Op 23 - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67700)
PIAZZOLLA orch Bacalov: Adiós Nonino - Luis Bacalov (pno), Héctor Ulises Passarella (bandoneón), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 463 471)
(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
(11) Wynton with Strings
The cry of the trumpet over the swell of lush strings: Wynton Marsalis and his quintet join a chamber orchestra conducted by Robert Sadin, to revisit Stardust, Baby won't you please come home, After you're gone and more. Hold onto your heart (Murray Street Productions)
2:00 PM. Global Sounds

Indigenous music from around the world
Music from Armenia and Georgia
The Soul of Armenia: Djivan Gasparyan
Music from one of the world's foremost players of the duduk, an ancient oboe-like instrument traditionally made of apricot wood (Network Medien 495121)
The Fox and the Lion: Trio Kavkasia
Trio Kavkasia is a North American ensemble specialising in the performance of traditional music from Georgia, in particular the republic's rich tradition of vocal polyphony (Traditional Crossroads CD 4331)
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
(10) Jan Opalach (bass), Ted Taylor (pno), St Petersburg String Quartet
SCHUBERT: Die Götter Griechenlands D677; Gretchen am Spinnrade D118; String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde; Der Tod und das Mädchen D531; String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death & the Maiden; DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (Keystone Broadcasting)
5:05 PM. On the Cusp of a New Decade

Music from 1919
PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes - National SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68801)
ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Paul Tortelier (cello), London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI 5 65049)
BAX: Quintet for harp & strings - Skaila Kanga (harp), members of the Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 66807)
6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
J RITCHIE: Papanui Road, Overture - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2040)
LILBURN: Chaconne - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D016)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)
7:00 PM. Vocalied

Duets
MENDELSSOHN: Journey on the water; Evening song; Field of wheat; Sunday morning; Song from Ruy Blas - Sophie Daneman (sop), Stephan Loges (bar), Eugene Asti (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67137)
BEETHOVEN: Oh! Would I were but that sweet linnet; He promised me at parting; They bid me slight my Dermot dear; The dream - Victoria de los Angeles (sop), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Gerald Moore (pno) with violin accompaniment (EMI CMS 5 65061)
PURCELL: Sound the trumpet, from Come ye Sons of Art; In vain the am'rous flute, from Hail, bright Cecilia; O dive custos Auriacae domus, An Elegy upon the Death of Queen Mary - James Bowman, Michael Chance (countertenors), King's Consort/Robert King (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66253)
BRAHMS: The nun & the knight; By the door; The water rushes on; The hunter & his sweetheart - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Hidenori Komatsu (bar), Cord Garben (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 5210)
GOUNOD: La Barcarola; FAURÉ: Puisqu'ici-bas; Pleurs d'or - Ann Murray (mezzo), Philip Langridge (ten), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Virgin VC 7 91179)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

New Zealand International Arts Festival 2010
Delayed broadcast from Wellington Town Hall
Movement
NZTrio
BEETHOVEN: First movement, Allegro vivace e con brio, from Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost; EDWARDS: Second movement, Poco adagio e mesto, quasi recitative, from Piano Trio; DVORÁK: First movement, Allegro ma non troppo, from Piano Trio No 3 in F minor Op 65; CHEN YI: Second movement, Dui Xie, from Tibetan Tunes; RAVEL: Second movement, Pantoum: Assez vif, from Piano Trio in A minor; DADSON: Firestarters (Zones of darkness and unexpected light); DOWNES: Kingdom (première performance & broadcast) (RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

STRAUSS: Sonatina No 1 in F for winds, From an Invalid's Workshop - London Winds/Michael Collins (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66731)
MOZART: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb K207 - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (Nonesuch 512789)
11:00 CHERUBINI: Trois pas redoublés et la première Marche pour la musique du Regiment des Chasseurs de la Garde du Roi de Prusse - London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble/Christopher Larkin (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66470)
FRANCK: String Quartet in D - Fine Arts Quartet (Naxos 8.572009)