Saturday 13 March 2010 Rāhoroi 13 Poutū-te-rangi 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise; TCHAIKOVSKY: Puss in Boots and the White Cat, from Sleeping Beauty; DVORÁK: The Wood Dove Op 110; ELGAR: Elegy for strings Op 58; MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood; SAINT SAËNS: Aquarium, from The Carnival of the Animals; FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo; LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  ABBUEHL: Bathyal; BERIO arr Abbuehl: Black is the colour…; COURLANDER: Where flamingos fly; BERIO arr Abbuehl: Lo fiolairé; ABBUEHL: Sea, sea!; Don't set sail; The twilight turns from amethyst; Primrose; Bright cap and streamers; SUN RA: A call for all demons; CHICK COREA: Children's song No 1; ABBUEHL: In the dark pine-wood - Susanne Abbuehl (voice), Wolfert Brederode (pno), Christof May (cl/bass cl), Michel Portal (cl), Lucas Niggli (drums/perc) (ECM 1906)

  2:10 (approx) - Disc 3

  GRIEG: Ballade in G minor Op 24; Peer Gynt Suite Nos 1 & 2; Three Orchestral Pieces from Sigurd Jorsalfar - Eva Knardahl (pno) (BIS CD 109)

  3:20 (approx) - Disc 4

  A & G GABRIELI: A Venetian Coronation, 1595 - Gabrieli Consort & Players/Paul McCreesh (Virgin VC 7 91110)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  KRAUS: Piano Trio in D; Violin Sonata in D minor; Violin Sonata in C; Vienna Flute Quintet in D - Lucia Negro (fpno), Jaap Schroder (vln), Kari Ottesen (cello), Nils-Erik Sparf (vln), Maria Wieslander (hpschd), Lena Weman (baroque fl), Per Sandklef (vln), Bjorn Sjogren (vla) (Musica Sveciae MSCD 415)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 STENHAMMAR: Chitra Op 43 - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Musica Sveciae MSCD 626)

  MEYER/MARSHALL: Short trip home; Hang hang - Joshua Bell (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass), Sam Bush (mandolin), Mike Marshall (gtr) (Sony SK 60864)

  CARREÑO: Ballade Op 15 - Clara Rodriguez (pno) (Nimbus NI 6103)

  TELEMANN: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Sarah Francis (ob/dir), London Harpsichord Ensemble (RegisC 1118)

  FALLA: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80149)

  7:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5047)

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/1 - Rémy Baudet, Sayuri Yamagata (vlns), Albert Brüggen (cello), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (Brilliant Classics 92403)

  PIERNÉ: Impromptu-Caprice Op 9 - Alison Nicholls (harp) (Alison Nicholls ARN 001)

  BACH: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf BWV226 - Flemish Radio Choir/Bo Holten, Bart Naessens (org), Elise Christiaens (violone) (Glossa GCDSA 922 205)

  ENESCU: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - Detroit SO/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 087)

  8:00 ARNOLD: Four Cornish Dances - Philharmonia/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8867)

  M-A CHARPENTIER: Concert for four viols - Bernard Zonderman (theorbo), Ensemble Mare Nostrum/Andrea de Carlo (dir) (Ricercar RIC 284)

  STRAVINSKY: Four Etudes Op 7 - Paul Jacobs (pno) (Arbiter 155)

  BENJAMIN: Five Negro Spirituals - members of the Locrian Ensemble (Dutton CDLX 7110)

  BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68790)

• 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

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 72 - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras (Supraphon SU 3808)

  LEHÁR: Wolgalied, from Der Zarewitsch - Jerry Hadley (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Richard Bonynge (RCA 09026 68258)

  FARR: Time & Tide - Donald Armstrong (vln), Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba), NZSO Chamber Orch/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2036)

  PARRY: Jerusalem - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers, Robert Quinney (org) (Universal 179 5732)

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in Ab Op 23/8 - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67700)

  HANDEL: Zadok the Priest - The Sixteen & Orch/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16066)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 456 572)

  (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

  (12) The Latin Infusion

  Harpist virtuoso Edmar Castaneda plucks from the jazz, Afro-Cuban and Colombian joropo traditions. Brazilian percussionist Airto has worked with Miles Davis, Joe Zawinal and Chick Corea. He'll lead our Brazilian jazz Carnival with Toninho Horta (gtr), Mark Egan (dbass) and Kenny Werner (pno) (Murray Street Productions)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Indian slide guitar - O Shakuntala!

  In his recent release O Shakuntala! acclaimed Indian slide-guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya is joined by his brother Subhasis, a master tabla player, and India's only two female pakhawaj and mridangam artists, Chitrangana Agle Reshwal and Charu Hariharan. They perform Debashish's tribute to the Indian masterpiece Abhigyana Shakuntalam, an epic love story written by the Sanskrit poet Kalidasa (Riverboat Records TUGCD 1053)

• 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

  (11) Eugenia Zukerman (fl), Rossetti String Quartet, Gordon String Quartet

  MOZART: String Quartet No 14 in G K387; DEBUSSY: Syrinx; FOOTE: Nocturne & Scherzo for flute & string quartet; PIAZZOLLA: Tango Ballet; GINASTERA: Impresiones de la Puna; BACH: Second movement, Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068; PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 92; DVORÁK: String Quartet No 11 in C Op 61, excerpt (Keystone Broadcasting)

• 5:05 PM. Gershwin in the 1920s

  An American in Paris - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony MLK 64060)

  Piano Concerto in F - Anne-Marie McDermott (pno), Dallas SO/Justin Brown (Bridge 9252)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  HILL: String Quartet No 10 in E - Sydney String Quartet (ABC Classics 426 992)

  HONEGGER: Symphony No 3, Liturgique - New Zealand SO/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.555974)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  English and German Part Songs

  DELIUS: Early Part Songs, Through the woods; O shining, golden sun; Ave Maria; Song of sunshine; The coming of spring - Elysian Singers of London/Matthew Greenall (Continuum CCD 1054)

  BRAHMS: Three Songs Op 42, Evening serenade; Vineta; Darthula's funeral song - Accentus Chamber Choir/Laurence Equilbey (Virgin 3 63279)

  ELGAR: My love dwelt in a northern land; The shower; The fountain; Go, song of mine; Serenade - Holst Singers/Hilary Davan Wetton (Unicorn Kanchana DKP CD 9116)

  SCHUBERT: Night D983c; Melancholy D825; Moonshine D875; Night-brightness D892 - Karl Dent (ten), Norman Mackenzie (pno), Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80340)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  New Zealand International Arts Festival 2010

  Wagner Gala

  Simon O'Neill (ten), New Zealand SO/Anthony Legge

  Prelude to Act 3; In fernem Land, from Lohengrin; Orchestral interlude between Act 3 Scenes 2 & 3 and Selige öde auf soniger Höh!, from Siegfried; Prelude to Act 1; Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater; Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond; Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre

  (Interval)

  Amfortas! Die Wunde!; Good Friday Spell (arr Hutschenruyter); Nur eine Waffe taugt, from Parsifal; Siegfried's Rhine Journey; Brünnhilde, heilige Braut! from Götterdämmerung (recorded Fri 5 March in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN: In der Nacht; Traumes-Wirren, from Fantasy Pieces Op 12 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (RegisC 1186)

  D'INDY: Fantasy on French Popular Themes - Philippe Cousu (ob), Württemberg Phil/Jean-Marc Burfin (Marco Polo 8.223659)

  RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 - Los Angeles CO/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 47116)

  11:00 PROKOFIEV: Six Pieces from Cinderella Op 102 - Alexander Paley (pno) (Blüthner BLT-AP 10016)

  SPOHR: Nonet in F for wind & strings - Consortium Classicum (Orfeo C 155 871 A)

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