Tuesday 20 April 2010 Rātū 20 Paenga-whāwhā 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  Night Music 3

  Works by Fauré, Tchaikovsky, Marcello, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Bizet, Haydn, Corelli, Mozart, Albinoni - Various Artists (Naxos 8.551123)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  DAVID: Piano Trios, No 3 in C minor; No 2 in D minor - Ilona Prunyi (pno), Eszter Perényi (vln), Tibor Párkányi (cello) (Marco Polo 8.223492)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  Stairway to Heaven

  Choral Works by Bach, Fauré, Messiaen, Poulenc, Stanford, Allegri, Mozart, Burgon, Schubert, Lassus, Victoria, Purcell, Barber - Choir of Trinity College/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605-51521)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein; No 27 in E minor Op 90; No 14 in C# minor Op 27/2, Moonlight; No 13 in Eb Op 27/1 - Michael Houstoun (Trust MMT 2001/3)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  GRAINGER: Rustic Dance; Eastern Intermezzo; Colonial Song; Gay but Wistful; The Gum-sucker's March; LILBURN: Diversions for strings; DREYFUS: Serenade for small orchestra; BENJAMIN: North American Square Dance; COULTHARD: Excursion Ballet Suite - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC 2 5088)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MOZART: Lucio Silla, Overture - Lausanne CO/Yehudi Menuhin (Virgin 3 63284)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Gervase de Peyer (cl), Gwenneth Pryor (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8506)

  KLEMPERER: Merry Waltz, from Das Ziel - New Philharmonia/Leopold Stokowski (BBC Legends BBCL 4205)

  D'INDY: Choral varié - Lawrence Power (vla), BBC Welsh National Orch/Thierry Fischer (Hyperion CDA 67690)

  BARTÓK: Three Hungarian Folksongs from the Csik District Sz35a - Tamás Vesmás (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1521)

  PUCCINI: Gira la cote, from Turandot - Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Boys' Choir, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 645)

  7:00 ROSSINI: Prélude semipastorale, from Album de Château - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS SA 24106)

  PROKOFIEV: Death of Tybalt, from Romeo & Juliet - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Conifer 75605 51343)

  DUBOIS: Saltarello - Stéphanie-Marie Degand (vln), Laurent Martin (pno) (Ligia LIDI 030 2197-09)

  REICHA: Variations for bassoon & string quartet - members of Czech Nonet (Praga PRD 250 244)

  HOLZBAUER: Symphony in D minor - Orfeo Baroque Orch/Michi Gaigg (dir) (CPO 999 585)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: GRIEG: Notturno, from Lyric Pieces Book 5 - Emil Gilels (pno) (DG 449 721)

  ALBÉNIZ: Pray for the soul of a chieftan departed, from Henry Clifford - Madrid Symphony Chorus & Orch/José de Eusebio (Decca 473 937)

  V YOUNG arr Morley: My Foolish Heart, theme - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

  DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (Sanctuary CD RSN 3046)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Neapolitan Song Op 63 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10424)

  TURINA: Fantasy Sonata Op 59 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557438)

  LEHÁR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80547)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  The STRAUSS Family

  J STRAUSS II (1825-1899)

  Die Fledermaus, Overture & Act 1

  Eisenstein...................... Wolfgang Brendel

  Rosalinde...................... Kiri Te Kanawa

  Frank............................ Tom Krause

  Alfred........................... Richard Leech

  Dr Falke....................... Olaf Bär

  Dr Blind........................ Anton Wendler

  Adele............................ Edita Gruberova

  Ida................................ Karin Göttling

  Frosch.......................... Otto Schenk

  Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Phil/André Previn (Philips 464 031)

  Czárdás, from Die Fledermaus (Act 2) - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Vienna Phil/André Previn (Philips 434 725)

  Ballet Music, from Die Fledermaus - Bratislava City Chorus, Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223247)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 1 in E Op 5, Slavyanskaya - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in G Op 77/1 - Amsterdam String Quartet (Channel Classics CCS SA 28209)

  CHERUBINI: Requiem Mass No 1 in C minor - Gruppo Vocale Cantemus, Swiss-Italian Radio Chorus & Orch/Diego Fasolis (Naxos 8.554749)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music from Argentina 1930-1932

  GUASTAVINO arr Cueto: La rosa y al sauce - José Miguel Cueto (vln), St Petersburg SO/Vladimir Lande (Marquis 81407)

  GIANNEO: In the Altiplano, Prelude - Elena Dabul (pno) (Marco Polo 8.225206)

  The Tarco in Bloom - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SZYMANOWSKI: Symphony No 3 Op 27, Song of the Night - Ryszard Minkiewicz (ten), Warsaw Philharmonic Choir & Orch/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570721)

  SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - David Oistrakh (vln), USSR Radio SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chant du Monde LDC 278 884)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  ROUSSEL: Bacchus & Ariadne Op 43; The Spider's Feast - French National Orch/Georges Prêtre (rec 1984) (EMI 3 71487)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Prelude (1948) - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2054)

  HOLST: St Paul's Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Dawn Harms (vln), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: La Calinda, from Koanga - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  FARQUHAR: Homage to Stravinsky - Concord Brass (Manu CD MANU 1550)

  WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman, excerpt from Act II - Alessandra Marc (sop), Donald McIntyre (bbar), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Manu CD MANU 1317)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SCHUBERT: Overture in D D590, In the Italian Style - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Radio Netherlands P&O 5481)

  CORBETTA: Gigue a la maniere anglois; Menuet; Chaconne - William Carter (baroque gtr) (Linn CKD 185)

  VERDI: Va pensiero, from Nabucco - St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Carlo Franci (Decca 417 721)

  HANDEL arr Drechsler: Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes - Schwerin Brass Collegium/Hans-Joachim Drechsler (Berlin Classics 1655 BC)

  HOFFMEISTER: Divertimento No 4 in Bb - Consortium Classicum (CPO 999 107)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in B minor Kk87 - Anne Nissinen (organ of Maredsous Abbey, near Namur, Belgium) (Ricercar RIC 258)

  ER WARREN: The Fountain - Royal Scottish National Orch/Ronald Corp (Dutton CDLX 7235)

  BAX: The Poisoned Fountain - Ashley Wass, Martin Roscoe (pno duo) (Naxos 8.570413)

  DAVIDOV: At the Fountain - Vytautas Sondeckis (cello), Lithuanian CO/David Geringas (Naxos 8.554381)

  WALDTEUFEL: Bright Fountain, Waltz Op 247 - Czecho-Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223438)

  BACH: Concerto in F BWV978, after Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in F Op 3/3 - Olivier Baumont (hpschd) (Warner 2564 60362)

  FAURÉ arr Talmi: Fantaisie Op 79 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1359)

  BEETHOVEN: Third movement, Scherzo, from Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica - Wellington Orch/James Sedares (Wgtn Sinfonia)

  GRANADOS: Moresque; Canción Arabe, from Spanish Dances - Richard Mapp (pno) (Meridian CDE 84403)

  BOTTESINI: Capriccio di bravura - Massimo Giorgi (dbass), I Solisti Aquilani/Vittorio Antonellini (Koch Schwann 3-1424)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:00 Clarinettist Kari Kriikku was in the country last year, to play new music with the NZSO. Tonight he talks about life and music in Finland around Tiensuu's Puro, Kaipainen's Carpe Diem, Lindberg's Clarinet Concerto and Piazzolla's Café 1930 (RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 21

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