Thursday 27 May 2010 Rāpare 27 Haratua 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture; FRANCK: Symphonic Variations for piano & orchestra; HOLST: The Planets Op 32 - Howard Shelley (pno), London SO/Geoffrey Simon (ABC 426 382)

  1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

  BLISS: Introduction & Allegro; Concerto for cello & orchestra; Meditations on a Theme by John Blow - Robert Cohen (cello), Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Argo 443 170)

  2:30 (approx) - Disc 3

  Choruses & Lieder by Boulanger, Hensel, C Schumann - Christine Friedek (sop), Regine Böhm, Mitsuko Shirai (mezzos), Bernhard Gärtner (ten), Hartmut Höll, Sabine Eberspächer (pnos), Heidelberg Madrigal Choir/Gerald Kegelman (Bayar BR 100 041 CD)

  3:40 (approx) - Disc 4

  C STAMITZ: Clarinet Concerti, No 3 in Bb; No 11 in Eb; J STAMITZ: Clarinet Concerto in Bb; C STAMITZ: Clarinet Concerto No 10 in Bb - Sabine Meyer (cl), ASMF/Iona Brown (EMI CDC 7 54842)

  4:50 (approx) - Disc 5

  BACH: Partitas, No 5 in G BWV829; No 3 in A minor BWV827; No 6 in E minor BWV830 - Trevor Pinnock (hpschd) (Archiv 415 493)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 TARTINI: Flute Concerto in G - Jed Wentz (fl), Musica ad Rhenum (Brilliant Classics 92687)

  NADERMAN: Harp Sonatina No 4 in G minor - Masumi Nagasawa (harp) (Etcetera KTC 1341)

  SHEPPARD: The Lord's Prayer - Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford/Bill Ives (Signum SIGCD 038)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (DG 987 057)

  MONTERO: Improvisation on Rachmaninov's Vocalise - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 58039)

  SEIXAS: Sinfonia in Bb - Algarve Orch/Alvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.557207)

  7:00 GERMAN: Nell Gwyn, Suite - Southern Festival Orch/Robin White (Flyback FBCD 2005)

  F MENDELSSOHN: Allegro molto in C minor; Notturno in G minor - Heather Schmidt (pno) (Naxos 8.570825)

  GRAINGER: Hill Song No 2 - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9630)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia after Handel - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 7243 5 45586)

  COPLAND: Prairie Journal - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559240)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DUPARC: L'invitation au Voyage - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC MVCD 1051)

  RESPIGHI: Burlesca - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10388)

  WAGENSEIL arr Bryan: Trombone Concerto in Eb - Michael Bertoncello (tbn), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (Arte Nova 82876 58424)

  SALIERI: Parade Marsch in C - Ensemble Italiano di Fiati (Brilliant Classics 93360)

  RYELANDT: Five Fantasy Pieces - Peter Vanhove (pno) (Pavane ADW 7463)

  BELLINI: Norma, Overture - Philharmonia/Tullio Serafin (Medici Arts MM 008)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  HIRINI MELBOURNE (1949-2003)

  A more in-depth look at some of Melbourne's most enduring waiata, the ideas behind them and their renditions by others (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SIBELIUS: Pelléas & Mélisande Op 46 - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 5 22055)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 30 in E Op 109 - Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.209)

  BRITTEN ed Matthews: Movements for a clarinet concerto - Michael Collins (cl), Northern Sinfonia/Thomas Zehetmair (NMC D 140)

  PONCE: Suite in A minor for guitar - Adam Holzman (gtr) (Naxos 8.554199)

  CHAUSSON: Symphony in Bb Op 20 - Swiss Romande Orch/Marek Janowski (PentaTone PTC 5186 078)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music from 1948

  C PARKER reconstr, arr & orch Lane: The Blue Lagoon - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10279)

  LUTOSLAWSKI: Two children's songs, The belated nightingale; About Mr Tralalinski - Urszula Kryger (sop), Polish National Radio SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.555763)

  BITSCH: Concertino - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

  TOMLINSON: Lakeside Idyll - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7170)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  ALWYN: Symphony No 1 in D - London Phil/William Alwyn (Lyrita SRCD 227)

  PIAZZOLLA: La muerte del Angel - Astoria (Fuga Libera FUG 603)

  ARAIA: In braccio a mille furie, from Semiramide riconosciuta - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Decca 478 1521)

  GLAZUNOV: Grand Waltz, from Raymonda - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Marina Gusak-Grin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8500)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Cello Suite No 4 in Eb BWV1010; JC BACH: Cello Concerto in C minor; SCHNITTKE: Suite in the Old Style - Daniil Shafran (cello), Anton Ginzburg (pno), USSR State SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (rec 1971/61/82) (Brilliant Classics 93096)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  FARQUHAR: Serenade for Strings - NZSO Chamber Orch (Manu CD MANU 1550)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - David Hobson (ten), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Sinfonia Australis/Thomas Woods (ABC 476 227)

  MENOTTI: Sebastian, Suite - New Zealand SO/Andrew Schenck (Koch International 3-7005)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Miniature Overture, from The Nutcracker - Paris Orch/Seiji Ozawa (PentaTone PTC 5186 107)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Albrecht Mayer (ob/dir), New Seasons Ensemble (Decca 478 0313)

  RODRIGO: Invocation & Dance - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Archer ARR 31919)

  PERGOLESI: Adriano in Siria, Sinfonia - Santa Cecilia Orchestra da Camera/Alessio Vlad (Europa Musica 350 262)

  MENDELSSOHN: Fugue in Eb Op 81/4, from Four pieces for String Quartet - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1168)

  BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (RegisC 1215)

  TANSMAN: Piano Sonatina No 3 - Margaret Fingerhut (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10527)

  GLINKA: Dance for oboe & cello with orchestra - Anatoly Lyubimov (ob), Fedor Luzhanov (cello), Moscow Radio SO/Boris Demchenko (RegisC 1242)

  COATES: Under the Stars - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (ASV White Line CD WHL 2107)

  DAMIANUS: Ave Maris Stella - Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9816)

  GEIST: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Ruth Ziesak (sop), Berlin Barock-Compagney (Capriccio 67 125)

  CHAMINADE: Sérénade aux Etoiles - Christine Hankin (fl), Timothy Murray (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7193)

  HOVHANESS: Celestial Fantasy - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (Dorian DOR 93166)

  SANTIAGO DE MURCIA: Cumbees - William Carter (baroque gtr) (Linn CKD 288)

  ARNOLD: Four Scottish Dances - Queensland SO/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.553526)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Glorias

  In his series Choral Connections Brian Kay looks at settings of Gloria in Excelsis Deo, a hymn originally composed in Greek during the second century, which became the main doxology of the Roman Catholic and Anglican mass (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2009

  Three programmes

  (2) Three of the six competitors chosen for the semi-final Round III perform piano trios with Ashley Brown (cello) and Michael Houstoun (pno)

  DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Yoo Jin Jang (vln)

  BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 101 - Dami Kim (vln)

  DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Josef Spacek (vln) (recorded in the Auckland Concert Chamber by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Mozart & Haydn

  MOZART: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris - Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (Linn CKD 350)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata in Eb HobXVI/Es3 - Richard Lester (fpno) (Nimbus NI 5847)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RHEINBERGER: Mass in Eb Op 109 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)

  PIZZETTI: Concerto dell'estate - Dimitris Kitsos (ob), Nikolos Dimopoulos (fl), Kosmas Papadopoulos (cl), Thessaloniki State SO/Myron Michailidis (Naxos 8.572013)

  11:00 GRIEG: Holberg Suite - Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due (Naxos 8.557890)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Popular Brazilian Suite - Pascal Boëls (gtr) (Calliope CAL 9415)

  MOSCHELES: Fantasy, Variations & Finale Op 46 for clarinet, violin, cello & piano - Nash Ensemble (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0007)

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