Thursday 29 July 2010 Rāpare 29 Hōngoingoi 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BLASIUS arr Koch: Clarinet Concerto No 1 in C; FIALA: Concerto in Bb for clarinet, cor anglais & orchestra; DEMAR: Clarinet Concerto in Eb - Karl Schlechta (cl), Helmut Koch (cor anglais), Kurpfalz CO/Jiri Malat (Arte Nova 74321-37299)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 27 in E minor; No 28 in A; No 29 in Bb, Hammerklavier - Jeffrey Swan (pno) (Arkadia CDAK 140.1)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Adelaide; SCHUBERT: Frühlingsglaube D686; Die Forelle D550; Ständchen D957; Die böse Farbe D795; STRAUSS: Traum durch die Dämmerung; Cäcilie; BRAHMS: Ständchen Op 106/1; MOZART: Don Giovanni, Il mio tesoro; GIORDANO: Fedora, Amor ti vieta; Chénier, Come un bel dì di Maggio; BIZET: Carmen, Flower Song; MASSENET: Manon, The Dream; GRIEG: En Svane; En Drøm; SIBELIUS: Demanten på marssnön; Säv, säv susa; Svarta rosor; SJØBERG: Tonerna; MASCAGNI: Cavalleria rusticana, Addio alla madre; TOSTI: Ideale; L'Alba separà della luce ombra; PUCCINI: Tosca, E lucevan le stelle; La Bohème Che gelida manina; FOSTER: Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair - Jussi Björling (ten), Frederick Schauwecker (pno) (RCA 82876 53379)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  MOZART: Divertimentos, No 8 in F K213; No 9 in Bb K240; No 12 in Eb K252; No 13 in F K253; No 14 in Bb K270; No 16 in Eb K289 - Octophoros (Accent ACC 8856 D)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  FAURÉ: En Prière; ANON arr Harms: Latvian Prayer; TRAD arr Ken Young: Barb'ra Ellen; O Waly Waly; The Last Rose of Summer; VILLA-LOBOS: Song of the Black Swan; FAURÉ: Nocturne; RAVEL: Habanera; FALLA: Nana; Astoriana; Cancion; RAVEL arr Maganin/Lawrence: Pavane for a Dead Princess; SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy for Violin and Harp; MASSENET: Méditation - Dawn Harms (vln), Carolyn Mills (hp) (Atoll ACD 199)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 DELIUS: Irmelin, Prelude - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

  BRAHMS: Geistliches Lied Op 30 - Corydon Singers/Matthew Best, John Scott (org) (Hyperion CDH 55346)

  MOZART: Violin Sonata No 18 in G K301 - Dmitry Sitkovetsky (vln), Konstantin Lifschitz (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.252)

  SCHICKHARDT: Concerto in C for four recorders Op 19/1 - Mogens Rasmussen (vla da gamba), Fredrik Bock (baroque gtr), Leif Meyer (hspchd), Sirena Recorder Quartet (BIS CD 1234)

  ARNELL: Classical Variations in C for strings Op 1 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7244)

  7:00 HUMMEL: Potpourri in G minor Op 94, an improvisation on tunes by Mozart and Rossini - Julia Neher (vla), Stuttgart CO/Michael Hofstetter (Hänssler CD 98.610)

  BAINTON ed Newton: Epithalamion - BBC Phil/Martyn Brabbins (Chandos CHAN 10019)

  BOCCHERINI: Third movement, Minuet, from String Quintet in E G275 - I Musici (Philips 420 816)

  DEBUSSY: Valse romantique - Bennett Lerner (pno) (Bridge 9247)

  LEHÁR: The Merry Widow, Overture - Berlin Radio SO/Michail Jurowski (CPO 999 891)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MASCAGNI: Ave Maria - Kathleen Battle (sop), Krista Feeney (vln), Nancy Allen (harp), Anthony Newman (organ) (Sony SK 62035)

  KRAUS: Azire, Ballet Music VB18 - New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.570334)

  KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)

  GROKHOVSKY: Gypsy Rhapsody - Vladimir Ivanov (vln), Moscow Radio SO/Vyacheslav Grokhovsky (Campion CAMEO 2016)

  SGAMBATI: Minuet in Gb, after Beethoven's Minuet from String Trio Op 3 - Petronel Malan (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.286)

  TURINA: La Procesión del Rocío Op 9 - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80574)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ROSS HARRIS (b1945)

  Paoro - Bede Williams (tpt) (RNZ)

  Ricochet - Strike (Trust MMT 2030)

  Bremner Aria - David Bremner (tbn), National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  String Quartet No 3, Blood-red Roses - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)

  The Floating Bride, The Crimson Village - Jenny Wollerman (sop), New Zealand SO/Tecwyn Evans (RNZ)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 475 8140)

  MARTUCCI: Cello Sonata in F# minor Op 52 - Johannes Moser (cello), Paul Rivinius (pno) (Hänssler CD 93.208)

  HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto in F - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  BLISS: Meditations on a Theme of John Blow - Bournemouth SO/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.572316)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Pieces from the 1960s

  RUBBRA: First Study Pieces for treble recorder & keyboard - Catherine Fleming (recorder), Laurence Cummings (hpschd) (Dutton CDLX 7142)

  BERKELEY: No 2, Aria, from Three Pieces for organ, excerpts - Jeremy Woodside (organ of the ChristChurch Cathedral, Christchurch) (ChristChurch Cathedral)

  FARKAS: Four Pieces for double-bass and wind quintet - Dieter Lange (dbass), Phoebus Quintet (Toccata Classics TOCC 0019)

  LILBURN: Three Pieces - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (RNZ)

  CARR: Four Pieces - Jennifer Paull (ob d'amore), Read Gainsford (pno) (Amoris AR 1003)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 425 083)

  HUBAY: Violin Concerto No 3 in G minor Op 99 - Hagai Shaham (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67367)

  LOEILLET: Sonata in C for trumpet & organ - Maurice André (tpt), Hedwig Bilgram (org) (RCA 60025)

  BACH arr Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - Gerhard Oppitz (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.479)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice; RAVEL: La Valse; ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma - Claude Monteux (fl), London SO/Pierre Monteux (rec 1963/64) (Decca 475 7798)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 62 in Eb HobXVI/52 - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1523)

  BODY: Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (RNZ)

  THOMSON: Symphony on a Hymn Tune - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Naxos 8.559022)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SULLIVAN: Overture di Ballo - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (Decca 473 635)

  SARASATE: Caprice basque - Gil Shaham (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (Canary Classics CC 07)

  JC BACH: Flute Concerto in D - Rachel Brown (fl), Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (dir) (CPO 999 538)

  SOUSA: The Gladiator - Royal Artillery Band/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559132)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 15 in A minor S244, Rákóczy March; Valse oubliée S215 - John Ogdon (pno) (EMI 3 92747)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr J Harnoy: Lensky's aria, from Eugene Onegin - Ofra Harnoy (cello), London Phil/Charles Mackerras (RCA RD 60758)

  C SCOTT: First Suite for Strings - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  GRANADOS arr Miolin: Oriental, from Spanish Dances Op 37 - Anders Miolin (gtr) (BIS CD 1116)

  WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)

  SCHUBERT: Die Taubenpost, from Schwanengesang - Olaf Bär (bar), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49997)

  MUSSORGSKY arr Rimsky-Korsakov: A Night on Bare Mountain - Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 332)

  SMETANA: Bear dance, from Czech Dances - Antonin Kubalek (pno) (Dorian DOR 90122)

  MOZART: Der Vogelfänger bin ich, ja, from The Magic Flute - Olaf Bär (bar), London Phil/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI CDC 5 56465)

  COATES: The Three Bears Fantasy - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Elektra

  Roger Wilson introduces the chilling opera by Richard Strauss which will be performed in Auckland next week (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Splendour of Vienna

  Three programmes

  (3) Song of the Earth

  Liane Keegan (mezzo), Stuart Skelton (ten), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished

  (Interval)

  MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C minor Op 18/4 - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1112)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS arr Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - London SO/Adrian Boult (EMI CDC 7 47218)

  11:00 RICHTER: Flute Concerto in E minor - Barthold Kuijken (fl), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Sony SK 48045)

  HUMPERDINCK: String Quartet in C - Tonhalle Quartet, Zurich (Koch Schwann 316 035)

  TOURNIER: Harp Sonatina Op 30 - Chantal Mathieu (harp) (Claves CD 50-9816)

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