Tuesday 13 April 2010 Rātū 13 Paenga-whāwhā 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BIZET: Suite No 3 for orchestra, Roma; Symphony in C - USSR Radio SO/Fourat Mansourian, Moscow SO/Veronica Doudarova (Chant Du Monde LCD 278 844)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 1 Op 35 - André Previn (pno), New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein

  Piano Concerto No 2 Op 102 - Leonard Bernstein (pno/dir), New York Phil

  Concerto in Eb for cello Op 107 - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (CBS MPK 44850)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  Southern Voices

  Opera arias performed by Frances Alda, Rosina Buckman, Malvina Major, Kiri Te Kanawa (sops), Heather Begg, Patricia Payne (mezzos), Peter Baillie, Anson Austin, Richard Greager, Patrick Power, Keith Lewis (tens), Brian Drake, Barry Mora, Denis Dowling, Bryan Drake (bars), Donald McIntyre, Rodney Macann (bbars), Noel Mangin, Oscar Natzka, Inia Te Wiata (basses) (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  D SCARLATTI arr Françaix: Five Sonatas; MOZART: Flute Quartet in D, K285; SCHUBERT: String Sonata movement in B, D471; SCHUBERT arr Françaix: Six Impromptus and Musical Moments; DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola and harp - Helen Webby (harp), Ensemble Obligat (PRIVATE RECORDING)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  GRIEG: Morning, from Peer Gynt; BACH: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; DELIUS: Florida Suite, Daybreak; SEGOVIA: Mist; NIELSEN: Aladdin's Dream & Dance of the Morning Mist; J STRAUSS II: Morning Papers; TRAD arr Pearson: Early One Morning; RAVEL: Daphnis & Chloé, Lever du jour; HAYDN: Symphony No 6 in D, Le Matin, Adagio & Andante; ELGAR: Chanson de matin; BRUCH: Scottish Fantasia, Grave & Adagio cantabile; CANTELOUBE: Chants d'Auvergne, Uno jionto postouro; PONCHIELLI: La Gioconda, Dance of the Hours - Various artists (London 443 331)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MARX: Idyll, Concertino on the pastoral fourth from Nature Trilogy - Bochum SO/Steven Sloane (ASV CD DCA 1137)

  MOZART: Oboe Quartet in F K370 - Douglas Boyd (ob), Gabrieli String Quartet (Pickwick PCD 810)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Meshchaninov: Melody, from Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Vytautas Sondeckis (cello), Lithuanian CO/David Geringas (Naxos 8.554381)

  CARREÑO: Vals gayo - Clara Rodriguez (pno) (Nimbus NI 6103)

  SIBELIUS: Scène de Ballet - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1565)

  7:00 WOLF-FERRARI: Susanna's Secret, Overture - Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 861)

  J RITCHIE: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Trust MMT 2040)

  MARTINU: Puppets, Book 3 - Emil Leichner (pno) (Supraphon SU 3656-2 133)

  STRAVINSKY: Chanson russe; Danse russe - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Julian Milford (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10526)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Paris Opera Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI 3 82233)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CANTELOUBE: Brezairola, from Songs of the Auvergne - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Melbourne SO/Vladimir Kamirski (ABC Classics 454 511)

  VERDI ed Spada: Aida, Sinfonia - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  LEFÉBURE-WÊLY: Sortie in Eb - Andrew Cantrill (organ of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul) (Trust MMT 2032)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia & Sarabande on a theme by Handel - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Pinchas Zukerman (vla) (RCA 09026 68768)

  H WOOD: Fantasia on British Sea Songs, excerpts - David Bremner (euphonium), Ashley Brown (cello), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

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

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937) Orchestral repertoire

  L'Heure Espagnole, a comic opera in one act

  Concepcion................... Jane Berbié

  Torquemada.................. Jean Giraudeau

  Ramiro.......................... Gabriel Bacquier

  Don Inigo Gomez.......... José van Dam

  Gonzalve....................... Michel Sénéchal

  French National Radio & Television Orch/Lorin Maazel (DG 423 719)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 5 in D Op 107, Reformation - Berlin Deutsches SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 470 946)

  VOLKMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 33 - Peter Bruns (cello), Leipzig Mendelssohn CO/Jürgen Bruns (Hänssler CD 98.594)

  WAGNER: Wotan's Farewell & Magic Fire Music, from Die Walküre - Donald McIntyre (bbar), New Zealand SO/John Matheson (Kiwi CD SLD 39)

  STRAUSS: An Alpine Symphony Op 64 - London SO/Bernard Haitink (LSO Live LSO 0689)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music in Spain, 1930-1939

  RODRIGO: Homage to the Precocious Girl - Castile & León SO/Max Bragado Darman (Naxos 8.557101)

  CASSADO arr Messier: Requiebros - Yuli Turovsky (cello/dir), I Musici de Montréal (Analekta AN 2 9897)

  LORCA: Seville cradle song - Montserrat Figueras (sop), Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9826)

  TURINA: Bailete Op 79 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557150)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RAFF: Jubilee Overture - Philharmonia Hungarica/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 289)

  BERG: Violin Concerto, To the Memory of an Angel - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), London SO/Pierre Boulez (CBS MK 39741)

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue No 9 in E BWV878, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 - John Wells (organ of St Luke's Church, Rotorua) (Ribbonwood RCD 1008)

  ALBINONI: Concerto San Marco in A - Maurice André (tpt), Clarinet Sextet of Paris (Philips 420 877)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Octet in F D803 - Vienna Octet (rec 1957) (Decca 421 155)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb Op 2/1 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

  TRAD arr Saunders/Evans: West Indian Spirituals, Ogoun Belele; Mercy pourin' down; The Lord's Prayer; Death O me Lawd; The Virgin Mary had a baby boy - Inia Te Wiata (bass), Maurice Till (pno) (Kiwi CD SLC 248)

  HAMILTON: Didn't it rain? - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise - New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

  DVORÁK: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Han-Na Chang (cello), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 3 82390)

  GRANADOS: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 5595/8)

  BEETHOVEN: Variations on See the conqu'ring hero comes from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus WoO45 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Telarc CD 80740)

  PACHELBEL: Canon in D - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (RegisC 1160)

  PUCCINI: Mario! Mario! Mario!, from Tosca - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Giacomo Aragall (ten), National Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 430 724)

  SUK: Meditation on an old Czech hymn - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (Supraphon SU 3932)

  MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (Manu CD MANU 5006)

  V GRIFFITHS: Meditation on Maria zu lieben - John Wells (organ of Sacred Heart Basilica, Timaru) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  NABOKOV: O you, whose penetrating gaze, from Ode: Méditation sur la majesté de Dieu - Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Hague Residentie Orch/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9768)

  GLAZUNOV: Meditation Op 32 - Aaron Rosand (vln), Malaysian Phil/Kees Bakels (Vox Classics VXP 7907)

  BESSER: Predawn Meditation - New Zealand SO/Derrick Inouye (RNZ)

  DELIBES: Les filles de Cadix - Kate Royal (sop), ASMF/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 94419)

  BERNSTEIN: Times Square, 1944, from On the Town, Dance Episodes - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68786)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:00 In 2009 Richard Nunns travelled to the Faroe Islands to perform, in a cave, with the ensemble Yggdrasil. He'll be in to talk about the experience and then we'll play the work they produced, Seta, Faroese for meeting and gathering (RNZ)

  More music from that part of the world - Denmark, The Orkneys and Shetlands, and the Norwegian Sami musician, Mari Boine's yoiks

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 14

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