Saturday 8 May 2010 Rāhoroi 8 Haratua 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonie Concertanti Op 2, No 6 in C; No 1 in Bb; No 2 in E; No 5 in D; No 3 in G; No 4 in A - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  1:10 (approx) - Disc 2

  The Sidewalks of New York, Tin Pan Alley

  Arrangements of songs by Berlin, Blake, Cohan, Dresser, Handy, Joplin, Kern et al - Various artists, Uri Caine (pno) (Winter & Winter 910 038)

  2:25 (approx) - Disc 3

  MENDELSSOHN: Athalia Op 74 - Letizia Scherrer, Katalin Halmai (sops), Daniela Sindram (contralto), Ulrike Goetz, Rudolf Guckelsberger (speakers), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Radio SO/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 98.486)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  LEIFS: Quartetto No 1 Op 21, Mors et vita; Quartet No 2 Op 36, Vita et mors; Quartetto No 3 Op 64, El Greco - Yggdrasil Quartet (BIS CD 691)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  BOCCHERINI: Concerto in A; Sonata No 7 in Bb G535; Sonata in D G17; Concerto in G G480; Sonata No 6 in A G4 - Les Basses Rénunies/Bruno Cocset (Alpha 084)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 LANGE-MÜLLER: Viking Blood, Overture Op 50 - Aalborg SO/Moshe Atzmon (BIS CD 1214)

  ALBINONI: String Sonata in C Op 6/1 - Locatelli Trio (Hyperion CDA 66831/2)

  FIELD: Divertissement No 1 in E - Míceál O'Rourke (pno), London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10468)

  BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in C G427 - Carlo Ipata (fl), Auser Musici (Hyperion CDA 67646)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - Cologne Gürzenich Orch/Dimitrij Kitajenko (Phoenix Edition 136)

  7:00 WF BACH: Sinfonia in D, from Cantata, Dies ist der Tag - moderntimes 1800/Ilia Korol (dir) (Challenge Classics CC 72193)

  PUCCINI arr Tamminga: Crisantemi - Liuwe Tamminga (organ of St Pietro Somaldi, Lucca, Italy) (Passacaille 952)

  RODRIGO: Sones en la Giralda - Catherine Michel (harp), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida (PentaTone PTC 5186 141)

  SATIE: Gymnopédies - Claire Chevallier (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 080 901)

  SIBELIUS: Rakastava Op 14 - Jaakko Kuusisto (vln), Ilkka Pälli (cello), Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1265)

  8:00 J STRAUSS II: Im Krapfenwaldl - Vienna Folk Opera SO/Rudolf Bibl (Erato 3984 25500)

  LOTTI: Oboe d'amore Concerto in A - Albrecht Mayer (ob/dir), New Seasons Ensemble (Decca 478 0313)

  CHOPIN arr H Wood: Third movement, Funeral March, from Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 216)

  VIEUXTEMPS/SERVAIS: Grand Duo on motifs from Les Huguenots by Meyerbeer - Friedemann Eichhorn (vln), Alexander Hülshoff (cello) (Naxos 8.572188)

  TORELLI: Sinfonia a Quattro in C - Maurice André, Bernard Soustrot, Thierry Caens, Jean-Paul Leroy (tpts), Orchestral Ensemble of Paris/Jean-Pierre Wallez (EMI CDC 7 47140)

• 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

  KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc SACD 60657)

  IBERT: Flute Concerto - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Sao Paulo SO/John Neschling (BIS SACD 1559)

  STAINER: I saw the Lord - Elin Manahan Thomas (sop), Ruth Clegg (mezzo), Mark Dobell (ten), Ben Davies (bass), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers, Robert Quinney (org) (Universal 179 5732)

  PICCININI: Tenore detto il Mercatello - Fred Jacobs (theorbo) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21305)

  MOZART: Violin Sonata No 18 in G K301 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Lambert Orkis (pno) (DG 477 5801)

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in F Op 32/7 - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67700)

  British Choral Tradition

  Brian Kay highlights the Monteverdi Choir, one of the great choirs central to the British Choral Tradition (RNZ)

  (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

  (7) Recent releases & reissues (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Bardic divas: women's voices in Central Asia

  "Women can sing not only with delicacy, but with the strength of warriors", says Fargana Qasimova, one of the musicians on the fourth volume of Smithsonian Folkways' series Music of Central Asia. In today's programme, we hear a selection of vocal music from traditions specific to female performers, and also from genres that until relatively recently would only have been sung by men (Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40523)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  2009 NZSO Todd Young Composers

  Two programmes

  (2) LIZZIE DOBSON: A Study in Scarlet; HANNAH GILMOUR: Though it Lingers; TABEA SQUIRE: Vee Dub and the Little Tiger go Wandering; PIETA HEXTALL: Portrait; MATTHEW CHILDS: Alone in the Night; NATALIE HUNT: Rain II - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:15 PM. The Mendelssohn Siblings

  F MENDELSSOHN: Adagio in Eb; Andante con moto in E - Heather Schmidt (pno) (Naxos 8.570825)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - Tinalley String Quartet (Melba MR 301 121)

• 5:00 PM. At the Movies in the 1940s

  HERRMANN arr Hogger: Hangover Square, Suite from the film score - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10577)

  BATH: Cornish Rhapsody, from the film Love Story - Philip Fowke (pno), RTE Concert Orch/Proinnsías O Duinn (Naxos 8.554323)

  ALFVÉN: A Country Tale, Concert suite from film score - Norrköping SO/Niklas Willén (Naxos 8.557828)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  HINDEMITH: Phantasiestücke Op 8/2 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ)

  BESSER arr Bravura: Mitzvah Round - Bravura (Rattle RAT D013)

  FROM SCRATCH: 7,8,9, from Gung Ho 1,2,3D - From Scratch/Philip Dadson (Flying Nun FN 085)

  PAINE: Sea Suite - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private Recording BNP CD 04)

  HÜE: Gigue and Nocturne - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  Songs from the North

  ANON arr Ashkenazy: Strains of a waltz; Two guitars; Evening Bells - Nikita Storojev (bass), David Ashkenazy (pno) (Chandos CHAN 6694)

  ALFVÉN: Take my heart; RANGSTRÖM: Old dance; A moment in time; LINDE: The meadow where you kissed me; Apple-trees & pear-trees; RANGSTRÖM: Serenade; The Amazon - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (DG 474 700)

  RAUTAVAARA: Waltz of the innocents, from Dream World; In my lover's garden - Jyrki Korhonen (bass), Ilkka Paananen (pno) (BIS CD 1141)

  GRIEG: Six Songs Op 4, The orphan; Morning dew; Parting; Hunting song; The old song; Where are they? - Monica Groop (mezzo), Love Derwinger (pno) (BIS CD 637)

  NÖRGÅRD: My leaves, my little tree; Peace; You should plant a new tree; Landscape - Lars Thodberg Bertelsen (bar), Per Nörgård (pno) (Dacapo 8.224170)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Cho-Liang Lin (vln), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen

  BODY: Melodies for Orchestra; BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14; WAGNER arr de Vlieger: Tristan & Isolde, an orchestral passion (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  FARRENC: Sextet in C minor for piano & winds Op 40 - Linos Ensemble (CPO 777 256)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 - Royal Flemish Phil/Philippe Herreweghe (PentaTone PTC 5186 314)

  11:00 BACH: Flute Sonata in G minor BWV1020 - Hansgeorg Schmeiser (fl), Ingomar Rainer (hpschd) (Nimbus NI 5829/30)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 3 in Eb minor Op 30 - Kopelman Quartet (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0010)

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