Thursday 6 May 2010 Rāpare 6 Haratua 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  TUBIN: Sinfonietta on Estonian Motifs; Concerto for piano & orchestra; Symphony No 7 - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 401)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances; JOACHIM: Andantino in A minor; Romance in Bb - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.553026)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  BACH: Cantatas, BWV199, Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut; BWV165, O heiliges Geist-und Wasserbad; BWV185, Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe; BWV163, Nur jedem das Seine - Midori Suzuki, Aki Yanagisawa (sops), Makoto Sakurada (ten), Stephan Schreckenbergerger (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Suzuki (BIS CD 801)

  3:35 (approx) - Disc 4

  DECRÜCK: Sonata in C# DELVINCOURT: Croquembouches; SANCAN: Lamento et Rondo; Maurice: Tableaux de Provence; Köchlin: Etudes for saxophone and piano Op 188; DESENCLOS: Prélude, Cadence et Finale - Claude Delangle (sax), Odile Delangle (pno) (BIS CD 1130)

  4:35 (approx) - Disc 5

  RAWSTHORNE: Bagatelles; REYNOLDS: Two Poems in Homage to Delius; HOUGH: Valse Enigmatique Nos 1 & 2; ELGAR: In Smyrna; REYNOLDS: Two Poems in Homage to Fauré; BANTOCK arr Hough: Song to the Seals; BOWEN: Reverie d'amour Op 20/2; Serious Dance Op 51/2; The way to Polden (an ambling tune) Op 76; BRIDGE: The Dew Fairy; Heart's Ease; LEIGHTON: Six Studies (Study-Variations) Op 56 - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67267)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WAGENSEIL: Symphony in D WV374 - Stuttgart CO/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 777 112)

  MENDELSSOHN: Capriccio in E minor Op 81/3 - Zemlinsky (Praga PRD 250 267)

  LAURIDSEN: O magnum mysterium - Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.559304)

  HOLST: Two Songs without Words Op 22 - English CO/Imogen Holst (Lyrita SRCD 223)

  POYNTON: Nga Iwi E - Dan Poynton (pno) (Rattle RAT D006)

  SIBELIUS: Suite for violin & strings Op 117 - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Virgin 5 45534)

  7:00 MARTUCCI: Theme & Variations Op 58 - Lya de Barberiis (pno), Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570930)

  FRANCHOMME: Fantasy on a Melody by Schubert - Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir), Ensemble Explorations (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1610)

  QUILTER: Three English Dances - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49933)

  MONTI: Czárdás - Mark Walton (cl), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private)

  JC BACH: Symphony in Bb Op 9/3 - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 487)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: WAGNER: Euch lüften, die mein Klagen, from Lohengrin - Régine Crespin (sop), French National Radio Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI 5 58031)

  RODRIGO: Invocation & Dance - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private recording BNP 01CD)

  TELEMANN: Horn Concerto in D - Erich Penzel (horn), Collegium Aureum/Franzjosef Maier (Profil PH 08075)

  WOLF-FERRARI: The Little Square, Suite - Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 861)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 41 in A HobXVI/26 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67710)

  GLINKA: Ruslan & Lyudmila, Overture - Sydney SO/Edo de Waart (ABC Classics 462 013)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ALFRED HILL (1870-1960)

  String Quartet No 9 in A minor - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

  arr Stiles: Berceuse - New Zealand Piano Quartet (Hill Records 001)

  Symphony No 6 in Bb, Celtic - Melbourne SO/Wilfred Lehmann (Marco Polo 8.220345)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata in D minor - Marie Hallynck (cello), Cédric Tiberghien (pno) (Fuga Libera FUG 543)

  MARX: Feasts in Autumn - Vienna Radio SO/Johannes Wildner (CPO 777 320)

  BEACH: String Quartet Op 89 - Lark Quartet (Arabesque Z 6747)

  GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 - Richard Farrell (pno), Hallé Orch/George Weldon (Atoll ACD 208)

  V KAPP: Symphony No 2 in C minor - BBC Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10441)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music in Russia, 1940-1949

  KHACHATURIAN: Waltz, from Masquerade - Hamburg State Phil/Ingo Metzmacher (EMI 5 56970)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Children's Pieces Op 69, March; Valse; Sad tale; Merry tale; The bear; Clockwork doll; Birthday - Konstantin Scherbakov (pno) (Naxos 8.570092)

  PROKOFIEV: March in Bb for military band Op 99 - Stockholm Concert Band/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chandos CHAN 9444)

  KABALEVSKY: The Comedians Op 26 - Bavarian State Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDD 7 63893)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SIBELIUS: Valse Triste, from Kuolema - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (EMI CDM 7 63412)

  PORPORA: Usignolo sventurato, from Siface - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Decca 478 1521)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 in E minor Op 64 - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.254)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Thirty-four Valses sentimentales D779 - Paolo Bordoni (pno) (rec 1976) (EMI 3 50894)

  Suleika I D720; Suleika II D717; Der Hirt auf dem Felsen D965 - Gundula Janowitz (sop), Ulf Rodenhauser (cl), Irwin Gage (pno) (rel 1978) (DG 437 943)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in G Op 2/3 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  LILBURN: Two Unpublished Pieces for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)

  BESSER: 13 bar Tango; Classical Challenge - Bravura, Don McGlashan (perc) (Atoll ACD 302)

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs Pt 1 - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  TRAD: Hinemoa - 1998 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  FARQUHAR: From Heaven I come, with song & dance, Variations on Vom Himmel hoch - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 605)

  BRIDGE: Two poems - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557167)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  L MOZART: Sinfonia di caccia in G - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553347)

  ALBÉNIZ ed Torres: Rapsodia española Op 70 - Miguel Baselga (pno), Tenerife SO/Lü Jia (BIS CD 1743)

  STRAUSS: Moonlight music, from Capriccio - Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach (Decca 466 314)

  BRAHMS: Four Quartets Op 92, Oh beautiful night; Late autumn; Evening song; Why? - Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy, Cynthia Siebert (pno) (Nimbus NI 5524)

  VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb RV502 - Klaus Thunemann (bsn), I Musici (PentaTone PTC 5186 154)

  ANON arr Harms: Latvian Prayer - Dawn Harms (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  BERWALD: Play of the Elves - Gävle SO/Petri Sakari (Naxos 8.555370)

  LISZT: Gondoliera, from Venice & Naples - Luiza Borac (pno) (Avie AV 2061)

  LANE: Three Nautical Miniatures for strings, When the boat comes in; Spanish Ladies; Portsmouth - members of Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225185)

  ZIMMERMANN: Anchors Aweigh - Cleveland Symphonic Winds/Frederick Fennell (Telarc CD 80099)

  C SCOTT: Cornish Boat Song - Gould Piano Trio (Chandos CHAN 10575)

  KERN: Ol' man River, from Show Boat - Willard White (bass), London Phil/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI CDC 5 56465)

  ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 893)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Leopold Stokowski

  In his series looking at some of the notable conductors of the 20th century Murray Khouri reviews the career of Leopold Stokowski (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Michael Houstoun (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

  BRITTEN: Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes; C ADAMS: Anastasis; BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:25 PM. A Master of Polyphony

  PALESTRINA: Missa Te Deum Laudamus - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Martin Baker (Hyperion CDA 67785)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRIFFES: Poem - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7063)

  BACH arr Russell: Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 - David Russell (gtr) (Telarc CD 80584)

  GIBBS: Prelude, Andante & Finale - Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (Hyperion CDA 67093)

  11:00 FOOTE: Piano Quartet in C Op 23 - Da Vinci Quartet, James Barbagallo (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223893)

  OFFENBACH: Suite for two cellos Op 54/2 - Roland Pidoux (cello), Etienne Péclard (cello) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1043)

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