Saturday 24 April 2010 Rāhoroi 24 Paenga-whāwhā 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  GOTTSCHALK arr Kay: Cakewalk Ballet; PISTON: The Incredible Flutist - Louisville Orch/Akira Endo, Jorge Mester (Albany TROY 016)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Rasumovsky Quartets Op 59/2 & 3 - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 402)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  RODRIGO: Christmas carols and songs; Hymns of the Neophytes of Qumran; Music for the Salamancan Codex; Canticle of St Francis of Assisi - Raquel Lojendio, María Jesús Prieto, Victoria Marchante, Ada Allende (sops), David Rubiera (bar), Orch and Chorus of the Comunidad de Madrid/José Ramón Encinar (Naxos 8.557223)

  3:30 (approx) - Disc 4

  DEBUSSY: La boite à joujoux; Etudes Vol 1 & 2 - Jörg Demus (pno) (Amadeo 423 277)

  4:45 (approx) - Disc 5

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis; Fantasia on Greensleeves; HOLST: St Paul's Suite Op 29/2; WARLOCK: Capriol Suite; BRITTEN: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Op 10 - Margaret Campbell, Collin Lilley (fls), Audrey Douglas (harp), English String Orch/William Broughton (Nimbus NI 5213)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 GOSSEC: Symphony in C minor Op 6/3 - Concerto Cologne/Andrea Keller (dir) (Capriccio 67 073)

  ALBÉNIZ: Suite ancienne No 3 - Miguel Baselga (pno) (BIS CD 1743)

  BRUCH: Romance in F Op 85 - Patricia Pollett (vla), Queensland Phil/Werner Andreas Albert (Tall Poppies TP 084)

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Auctori vite psalmis; Venite exsultemus domino, Antiphon and Invitatory from Chants for the Feast of St Ursula - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi 90 7200)

  GRIEG: Nordic Melodies Op 63 - Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due (Naxos 8.557890)

  7:00 FRANCOEUR: Cello Sonata in E - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Delos DE 3326)

  HEDGES: Four Miniature Dances - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (Marco Polo 8.223886)

  SALZEDO: Ballade Op 28 - Lavinia Meijer (harp) (Channel Classics CCS SA 28908)

  SCHUBERT: Overture in C D591, In the Italian Style - Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570329)

  POULENC: Thème varié - Anatol Ugorski (pno) (Danacord DACOCD 649)

  8:00 GASSMANN: Il viaggiatore ridicolo - Eclipse CO/Sylvia Alimena (Naxos 8.570421)

  LAURO: Venezuelan Waltzes - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  HANDEL arr Güttler: Suite in D - Miroslav Kejmar (tpt), Jirina Pokorná (organ of St Clement's Church, Prague) (Vars VA 0006)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Intermezzo, from The Jewels of the Madonna Act 2 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  F MOZART: Variations on the minuet from Don Giovanni - Cyprien Katsaris (pno) (Piano 21 P21 019)

  SHCHEDRIN: Concerto for Orchestra No 1, Naughty Limericks - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Melodiya CD MEL 10 01623)

• 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

  BRIDGE: There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook - Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (Conifer 75605 51327)

  RIES: Piano Concerto in Ab Op 151, Gruss an den Rhein - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557638)

  C WOOD: Hail, gladdening light - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Universal 179 5732)

  J WILSON: Prelude in A minor - Nigel North (theorbo) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7257)

  REINECKE: Flute Sonata in E minor Op 167, Undine - Marya Martin (fl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar TRL 030)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 2, A London Symphony - Bournemouth SO/Kees Bakels (Naxos 8.550734)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Ten programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (5) Recent Releases and Reissues (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Ritual music from Africa and Cuba

  Drums of Cuba - Grupo Oba-Ilú

  Gregorio Hernández Ríos leads Grupo Oba-Ilú, a percussion ensemble who perform the complex drum rhythms associated with the Afro-Cuban religions brought over to Cuba during the years of the slave trade (Soul Jazz Records SJR CD162)

  Kasai Allstars

  In the 7th moon, the chief turned into a swimming fish and ate the head of his enemy by magic

  Based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, the Kasai Allstars is a collective comprising 25 musicians from five different ethnic groups, each with their own language and musical tradition. The group draws its material from festive and ritual music played in the bush before the arrival of the Europeans, using a mix of acoustic and electric instruments (Crammed Discs Craw 44)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Munro-Smith-Berlin Trio: Ian Munro (pno), Wilma Smith (vln), David Berlin (cello)

  MOZART: Piano Trio No 4 in E K542; BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3; SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 (recorded in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:30 PM. Russian Compositions from 1938

  KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon, Overture - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-92 CD)

  GLIÈRE: Harp Concerto Op 74 - Alice Giles (harp), Adelaide SO/David Porcelijn (ABC Classics 454 506)

  SHOSTAKOVICH arr Barshai: Chamber Symphony in C Op 49a - Rotterdam CO/Conrad van Alphen (Talent DOM 2929 72)

  PROKOFIEV: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 58 - Alban Gerhardt (cello), Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (Hyperion CDA 67705)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ELGAR: Funeral March, from Grania & Diarmid - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

  HAYDN: Trio in F for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/17 - Classical Chrome (Concordance CCD 04)

  LILBURN: Two Preludes (1951) - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

  LISZT: Festklänge - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557846)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Lullabies and cabaret songs

  BRITTEN: A Charm of Lullabies - Ann Murray (mezzo), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Avie AV 2077)

  BRUANT: Ballade of the black cat; At Saint-Lazare; In Saint-Ouen; LEMAIRE: The orchard - Jody Karin Applebaum (sop), Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Kleos KL 5108)

  MOZART: Cradle song K350; TCHAIKOVSKY: Cradle song Op 16/1; BALAKIREV: Cradle song; SCHUBERT: Cradle song D498; BRAHMS: Little sandman - Dagmar Schellenberger (sop), Semion Skigin (pno) (EMI CDC 5 55252)

  BRITTEN: Cabaret Songs, Calypso; O tell me the truth about love; Johnny; Funeral Blues - Ann Murray (mezzo), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Avie AV 2077)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Delayed broadcast from Wellington Town Hall

  NZTrio

  MOZART: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502; BAILEY: So Many Rivers (première performance & broadcast); GREENBAUM: The Year Without a Summer (première broadcast)

  (Interval)

  PÄRT: Mozart-Adagio; SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BACH: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 - Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS SACD 1431)

  ALWYN: Pastoral Fantasia - Philip Dukes (vla), Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570704)

  11:00 DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque - Tamás Vásáry (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93900)

  J KREUTZER: Grand Trio Op 16 - JoAnn Falletta (gtr), Alexa Still (fl), Robert Alemany (cl) (Koch International 3-7404)

  LAURIDSEN: Les Chansons des Roses - Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison, Leslie De'Ath (pno) (Naxos 8.559304)

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