Wednesday 7 April 2010 Rāapa 7 Paenga-whāwhā 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  HAYDN: Paris Symphonies, No 85 in Bb, The Queen; No 86 in D; No 87 in A - Eighteenth Century Orch/Frans Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor; Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor - Adam Harasiewicz (pno), Vienna SO/Heinrich Hollreiser (Philips 422 472)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  REBELO: Super aspidem; Ecce nunc; In te, Domine, speravi; Qui habitat; Fratres sobrii; Educes me; MELGÁS: Popule meus; REBELO: Panis angelicus; MELGÁS: Lamentacao de Quinto Feira Santa; Salve regina; REBELO: Magnificat a 13 - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Collins 14652)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C; TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-Scherzo; ERNST: Last Rose of Summer variations; YSAŸE: Ballade; RAVEL: Tzigane; DEBUSSY: Afternoon of a Faun; WAXMAN: Carmen Fantasy - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Irina Vinogradova (pno) (Biddulph LAW 001)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  GLAZUNOV: Suite for string orchestra Op 35; Elegy Op 105; Les Vendredis, Prelude & Fugue; VARIOUS: Les Vendredis, Polka, Allegretto; VARIOUS: Variations on a Russian Folk Song - Amati Ensemble/Attila Balogh (Calig CAL 50 940)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 ABEL: Symphony in G Op 7/1 - Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd (dir) (Chandos CHAN 8648)

  SCHUBERT: Variations on a theme by Hüttenbrenner D576 - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 731)

  PUCCINI arr Stoltzman: Che gelida manina, from La Bohème - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen (RCA 09026 68817)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Caprice on Danish & Russian Airs - Hexagon (Bridge 9079)

  HAYDN: L'Infedeltà delusa, Sinfonia - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS CD 1818)

  7:00 SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 377)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Second movement, Andante, from Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Tamás Vesmás (pno), New Zealand SO/Edwin Outwater (NZSO)

  PROKOFIEV: Masks, from Romeo & Juliet - NHK SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 458 190)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Pletnev: Andante maestoso, from The Nutcracker - Ayako Uehara (pno) (EMI 5 57719)

  SMETANA: Vysehrad, from Má Vlast - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DEBUSSY: Rêverie - Philippe Entremont (pno) (Sony MLK 64065)

  DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Century fanfare, Other echoes - Auckland Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Atoll ACD 300)

  CARR: Two Mansfield Poems - Jennifer Paull (ob d'amore), Read Gainsford (pno) (Amoris AR 1003)

  BORODIN: Third movement, Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  WALTON arr Bennett: Touch her soft lips and part, from Henry V - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - Heidelberg SO/Thomas Fey (Hänssler CD 98.547)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  AULIS SALLINEN (b1935)

  The King goes forth to France, Act 1 excerpts

  Guide ........................... Jyrki Anttila

  Prime Minister .............. Jyrki Korhonen

  Froissant (spoken role) Santeri Kinnunen

  Prince/King .................. Tommi Hakala

  The two Carolines ........ Riikka Rantanen, Lilli Paasikivi

  The two Annes ............. Mari Palo, Laura Nykänen

  Finnish Philharmonic Chorus, Tapiola Chamber Choir, Helsinki Phil/Okko Kamu (Ondine ODE 1066-2D)

  Symphony No 6 Op 65, From a New Zealand Diary - Norrköping SO/Ari Rasilainen (CPO 999 971)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Casals Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7038)

  MARTUCCI: The song that memories sing - Rachel Yakar (sop), Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCA 690)

  RACHMANINOV: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Earl Wild (pno), Royal Phil/Jascha Horenstein (Chandos CHAN 7114)

  WAGNER arr Stokowski: Tristan & Isolde, Symphonic Synthesis - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.570293)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music in France, 1930-1939

  HONEGGER: Symphonic Movement No 3, Allegro marcato - New Zealand SO/Takuo Yuasa (Naxos 8.555974)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)

  MESSIAEN: O sacrum convivium - Atlanta SO Chamber Chorus/Norman Mackenzie (Telarc CD 80654)

  ALAIN: Litanies - William Whitehead (organ of St Étienne Cathedral, Auxerre, France) (Chandos CHAN 10315)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SCHNITTKE: Clowns and Children - Berlin Radio SO/Frank Strobel (Capriccio 71 061)

  STRAUSS: Frühlingsfeier Op 56/5; Waldseligkeit Op 49/1 - Karita Mattila (sop), Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 445 182)

  TOMÁSEK: Piano Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 20 - Jan Simon (pno), Prague Radio SO/Vladimír Válek (Supraphon SU 3819)

  BACH: Cantata No 196, The Lord is mindful of us and he blesses us (Wedding Cantata) - Johannette Zomer (sop), Marcel Beekman (ten), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Netherlands Bach Society/Jos van Veldhoven (Channel Classics CCS SA 27308)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRAHMS: String Quartet No 3 in Bb Op 67 - Budapest String Quartet (rec 1963) (Sony 82876 78748)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op 47, Kreutzer - Henryk Szeryng (vln), Gary Graffman (pno) (rec 1970) (mono rec) (Bridge 9165)

• 4:10 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RÓZSA: Legend & Epilogue, from El Cid - New Zealand Youth Choir, New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7601)

  GAVIN: The Engagement/Wedlock - Duncan Haynes (cello), Gitbox (Rattle RAT D005)

  MEWS: Gigue de Pan - Eugene Lavery (organ of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland) (Holy Trinity Cathedral)

  FROM SCRATCH: 8,9,10, from Gung Ho 1,2,3D - From Scratch/Philip Dadson (Flying Nun FN 085)

  R CLARKE: Three English Songs, Phillis on the new made hay; It was a lover & his lass; The tailor & his mouse - Patricia Wright (sop), Jonathan Rees (vln) (Guild GMCD 7208)

  CANNABICH: Symphony No 48 in Bb - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GLINKA: Summer Night in Madrid, Spanish Overture No 2 - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Le Chant du Monde LDC 278 819)

  CLARKE: Prince of Denmark's March - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), English CO/Anthony Newman (Sony SK 60804)

  LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Jorge Bolet (pno) (RCA 09026 63748)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12, La follia - members of the Purcell Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66226)

  LILBURN: Allegro for Strings - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  STRAUSS: September, from Four Last Songs - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Berlin Radio SO/George Szell (EMI CDC 7 47276)

  HAHN: L'Heure exquise - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (Decca 473 168)

  COPLAND: Letter from Home - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559240)

  MOZART: Che soave zeffiretto, from The Marriage of Figaro - Kiri Te Kanawa, Malvina Major (sops), Auckland Philharmonia/Julian Reynolds (EMI 5 57843)

  SCHUBERT trans Liszt: Die Post, from Die Winterreise - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 414 575)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Tatiana's Letter Scene, from Eugene Onegin - Eilene Hannan (sop), London Phil/Sian Edwards (EMI CD EMX 2187)

  BRITTEN: Telegrams - Choir of King Edward's School, Birmingham, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Martyn Brabbins (NMC D 112)

  KAPRÁLOVÁ: Letter, You said "No". So be it ... - Dana Buresová (sop), Timothy Cheek (pno) (Supraphon SU 3752-2 231)

  DYENS: Lettre encore - Elena Papandreou (gtr) (BIS CD 1366)

  TOURNIER: La lettre du jardinier - James Gilchrist (ten), Alison Nicholls (harp) (Hyperion CDA 67725)

  CORP: Guernsey Postcards - Royal Liverpool Phil/Ronald Corp (Dutton CDLX 7233)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  World Book Club

  Four programmes

  (3) Kiran Desai

  Indian writer Kiran Desai talks to Harriet Gilbert about her Booker prize-winning and international bestselling The Inheritance of Loss, a profoundly moving cross-continental saga that moves from the Himalayas to New York City. Reflecting the author's own Indian American upbringing the novel interweaves the small irritations and loves of domestic life of three memorable characters with the grand disruptions of politics. It sweeps around the globe form India to New York to Cambridge, a place of endless humiliations (BBC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  10th Adam Chamber Music Festival (2009)

  Six programmes

  (2) Prazák Quartet, Gillian Ansell (vla)

  JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata; MARTINU: String Quartet No 7, Concerto da Camera; DVORÁK: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 (recorded in Nelson Cathedral by RNZ)

• 9:25 PM. Recent Arnold Releases

  Homage to the Queen, Ballet Suite Op 42a - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10550)

  Brass Quintet No 1 Op 73 - Stockholm Chamber Brass (BIS CD 1438)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A - Yossif Ivanov (vln), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (Ambroisie AMB 102)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Frank de Bruine (ob), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 674)

  BAX: Tintagel - London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 231)

  11:00 FAURÉ: String Quartet in E minor Op 121 - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1430)

  ARENSKY: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 32 - Christiaan Bor (vln), Nathaniel Rosen (cello), Jerome Lowenthal (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93081)

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