Sunday 2 May 2010 Rātapu 2 Haratua 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  REGER: Variations and Fugue on a theme of Beethoven; A Ballet Suite; Four Böcklin Tone Pictures - Norrköping SO/Leif Segerstam (BIS CD 601)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  VIVALDI: Concertos for violin & orchestra Op 11, No 1 in D; No 2 in E minor; No 3 in A; No 4 in G; No 5 in C minor; No 6 in G minor - Stanley Ritchie (vln), Frank De Bruine (ob), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau-Lyre 463 172)

  2:35 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUMANN: Spanische Liebeslieder Op 138; Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47; Andante & Variations for two pianos, two cellos & horn - Kathleen Battle (sop), D'Anna Fortunato (contralto), John Aler (ten), Dominic Cossa (bar), Charles Wadsworth, Richard Goode (pnos), Jaime Laredo (vln), Walter Trampler (vla), Leslie Parnas, Laurence Lesser (cellos), John Barrows (horn) (ASV CD AMM 155R)

  3:45 (approx) - Disc 4

  IRELAND: Decorations; The Almond Tree; Preludes; Rhapsody; The Towing-Path; Merry Andrew; Summer Evening; Piano Sonata in E minor - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9056)

  4:55 (approx) - Disc 5

  BACH arr various: Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068; Beloved Jesu, We are Here; Christmas Oratorio, Sinfonia; Oboe Concerto in F BWV1053, Siciliano; Prelude in Eb minor; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067, Sarabande, Minuet and Badinerie; Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049, Allegro; Sleepers Awake; Sanctify Us by Thy Goodness; Concerto in C minor for oboe and violin BWV1060, Adagio; Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058, Andante; Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043, Largo ma non troppo; Prelude in C; Sheep May Safely Graze - Various artists (London 440 082)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  SWEELINCK: Psalm 33, Resveillez vous chacun fidele; Magnificat anima mea Dominum - Cappella Amsterdam/Daniel Reuss (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2033)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in C Op 5/3 - Lucy van Dael (vln), Bob van Asperen (org) (Naxos 8.557165)

  SCHNITTKE: Three sacred hymns - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7331)

  MACKENZIE: Benedictus Op 37/3 - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66764)

  COOMAN: A cosmic prayer - Choir of Royal Holloway, London/Rupert Gough, Samuel Rathbone (org) (Naxos 8.559361)

  SMYTHE: Alleluia - Baroque Voices/Pepe Becker (RNZ)

  BACH: Cantata No 117, Give laud and praise to the highest good - Robin Tyson (countertenor), James Gilchrist (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 107)

  RIZZA: Ave generosa - Grace Davidson (sop), Libby Crabtree (sop), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UCJ 476 6295)

  LANGLAIS: Prélude modal - Philip Walsh (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington) (Trust MMT 2014)

  DURUFLÉ: Messe Cum jubilo - Thomas Herford (bar), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow, Mark Williams (org) (Chandos CHAN 10357)

  WHITBOURN: Alleluia jubilate - Commotio/Matthew Berry, Henry Parkes (org) (Naxos 8.572103)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  SCHUMANN arr Auer: Vogel als Prophet, from Forest Scenes Op 82 - Joshua Bell (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Decca 417 891)

  GRIEG: The Last Spring Op 34/2 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  FAURÉ: Morceau de concours - Jaime Martin (fl), Alison Nicholls (harp) (Hyperion CDA 67725)

  MOMPOU: Spells - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66963)

  BACH orch Barbirolli: Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata No 208, Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (Chandos CHSA 5030)

  RAVEL trans Ronchini: Pavane of Sleeping Beauty, from Mother Goose - Sharon Robinson (cello), Joseph Kalichstein (pno) (Arabesque Z 6736)

  PIAZZOLLA orch Bacalov: Adiós Nonino - Luis Bacalov (pno), Héctor Ulises Passarella (bandoneón), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 463 471)

  ELGAR: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Peter Hoar looks at the life and music of ALFRED HILL (1869-1960) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  String Quartet No 1 in Bb, Maori - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.570491)

• 10:00 AM. Fearful Symmetries

  A series of eleven documentaries celebrating each decade of the 20th Century and the first decade of the 21st Century. Roger Smith and a selection of New Zealand experts survey musical landmarks and innovative movements in the arts

  (5) 1940-1949: The Age of Anxiety (RNZ)

• 11:30 AM. From the Year 1940

  ALWYN: Overture to a Masque - Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570704)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Valiant-for-truth - Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford/Stephen Darlington (Nimbus NI 5083)

  G WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes - London SO/Charles Groves (Lyrita SRCD 323)

• Noon Pressing On

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  HANDEL: O ruddier than the cherry; Cease to beauty to be suing, from Acis & Galatea - Oscar Natzka (bass), Frances James (sop), session orch/Eugene Goossens (rec 1942) (Atoll ACD 500)

  SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D934 - Max Rostal (vln), Colin Horsley (pno) (rec 1957) (Symposium 1076)

  FARQUHAR: Ring Round the Moon - Augmented Alex Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (rec 1953) (Kiwi CD SLD 107)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Hurd but not seen

  Justin Gregory visits the National Carillon and talks with Timothy Hurd about the history and role of the instrument and Hurd's job as national carillonist (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

  Twenty-two operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House

  (18) MOZART: The Magic Flute, an opera in two acts

  In March 1791, Mozart's old Salzburg acquaintance, the actor and impresario Emanuel Schikaneder, commissioned a Singspiel for his suburban Viennese theatre. He himself played Papageno at the première in the Theater auf der Wieden, on September 30, 1791

  Sarastro........................ Hans-Peter König

  Tamino.......................... Matthew Polenzani

  Queen of the Night........ Albina Shagimuratova

  Pamina.......................... Julia Kleiter

  Papagena...................... Monica Yunus

  Papageno...................... Nathan Gunn

  Speaker........................ David Pittsinger

  Monostatos................... Greg Fedderly

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Bernard Labadie (EBU)

• 6:30 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D Op 4 - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

  LILBURN: Processional Fanfare - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  ROPARTZ: Piece in Eb minor - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

  J STAMITZ: Symphony in Bb, No 3 of Three Mannheim Symphonies - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (10) With William Dart (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  The Big Sing 2009

  Nine programmes

  (7) Highlights from the National Finale featuring Voicemale (Westlake Boys' High School), Southern Hesperides (Otago Girls' High School), The Fundamentals (Rangitoto College), Chapel Choir (Christ's College), Con Brio (Villa Maria College), Saints Alive (St Cuthbert's College)

  WAGNER: Lied der Soldaten; KEEN arr Althouse: Homeward Bound; LISZT arr Knudson: Ave Maria d'Arcadelt; MENDELSSOHN: Kyrie eleison, Heilig; PARSONS: Instructions for how to get ahead of yourself while the light still shines; STÖLZEL arr Aburn: Bist du bei mir; JACKSON arr Oliver: Human Nature; MENDELSSOHN: Herbstlied; KERN arr Arch: All the things you are, from Very Warm for May; ALLAN: Adam lay y-bounden; FELDMAN arr Leavitt: River in Judea (recorded in the Dunedin Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:50 PM. Gergiev Conducts

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Denis Matsuev (pno), Mariinsky Theatre Orch/Valery Gergiev (Mariinsky MAR 0505)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 470 651)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  PAGANINI: Cantabile & Waltz - Scott St John (vln), Simon Wynberg (gtr) (Naxos 8.550759)

  DELLO JOIO: Triumph of St Joan - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7243)

  CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 - Jan Vogler (cello), Munich CO/Reinhard Goebel (Sony 88697 11997)

  11:00 WIDOR: Suite Op 34 - Catherine Bowie (fl), Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ)

  TANEYEV: String Quartet No 1 in Bb minor Op 4 - Carpe Diem String Quartet (Naxos 8.570437)

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