Thursday 2 September 2010 Rāpare 2 Mahuru 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BAX: Symphony No 7 in Ab; Glamour; Slumber Song; Eternity; A Lyke-Wake - Martyn Hill (ten), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8628)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BOCCHERINI: String Quintets, No 15 in A Op 60/3; No 23 in D Op 62/5; No 62 in G Op 31/2; No 16 in D minor Op 13/4 - Petersen Quartet, Ulrich Knorzer (vla), Guido Schiefen (cello) (Capriccio 10 452)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BRUCKNER: Mass in E minor; STRAUSS: Hymne Op 34/2; Deutsche Motette Op 62 - Jessica Cash (sop), Jean Temperley (mezzo), Peter Hall, Wynford Evans (tenors), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Schütz Choir of London, Philip Jones Wind Ensemble/Roger Norrington (Decca 430 365)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  DANZI: Wind Quintets, in Bb Op 56/1; in G minor Op 56/2; in F Op 56/3; Quintet in D minor for piano & wind Op 41 - Love Derwinger (pno), Berlin Phil Wind Quintet (BIS CD 552)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  WIENIAWSKI: Légende; BRUCH: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 1; TCHAIKOVSKY: Second movement, Canzonetta-Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 35; MENDELSSOHN: Second movement, Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 64; BRAHMS Second movement, Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 77; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; MOZART: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 3; FAURÉ: Berceuse - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 447 070)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 J STRAUSS I arr Rot: Recollections of Ernst or The Carnival of Venice - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  FALLA: Fantasía bética - Marie-Josèphe Jude (pno) (Mirare MIR 034)

  RAVEL arr Grainger: La vallée des cloches, from Miroirs - Netherlands Phil/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 058)

  GEMINIANI: Scots Airs, Auld Bob Morrice; Lady Ann Bothwell's Lament; Sleepy body - Palladian Ensemble (Linn CKD 010)

  DVORÁK: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 - London SO/István Kertész (Decca 443 765)

  7:00 MUSSORGSKY orch Rimsky-Korsakov: Dawn on the Moscow River, Prelude from Khovanshchina, Act 1 - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (Telarc SACD 60705)

  TRIEBENSEE: Trio in C - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor ang) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances Sz68 - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 454 430)

  MCLEOD: The Skye Boat Song - Royal Scottish National Chorus & Orch/Alexander Gibson (ASV White Line CD WHL 2087)

  ROSSINI: Introduction, Theme & Variations in Eb - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PURCELL: Hush, no more, from The Fairy Queen - Stephen Varcoe (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 419 221)

  WAGNER: Siegfried's Funeral Music, from Götterdämmerung - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (EMI 4 57817)

  GLUCK arr Kempff: Ballet Music, from Orpheus & Euridice, Plainte d'Orphée; Danse des ombres heureuses - Wilhelm Kempff (pno) (DG 439 672)

  GRAGNANI: Trio in D for flute, violin & guitar Op 13 - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1415)

  DOHNÁNYI: American Rhapsody Op 47 - English Sinfonia/John Farrer (ASV CD DCA 1107)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)

  Orchestral music

  Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/János Fürst (Trust MMT 2009)

  Wellington's Victory - Cincinnati SO/Erich Kunzel, with cannons & muskets of the North-South Skirmish Association (Telarc CD 80640)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  PROKOFIEV: Cello Sonata in C Op 119 - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Gabriela Montero (pno) (Virgin 3 85786)

  MARTUCCI: La Canzone dei ricordi - Silvia Pasini (mezzo), Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570931)

  IRELAND: Sextet for clarinet, horn & string quartet - Robert Plane (cl), David Pyatt (horn), Maggini Quartet (Naxos 8.570550)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 7, Scènes alsaciennes - Nice Phil/Marco Guidarini (Talent DOM 2929 106)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music from 1977

  RAUTAVAARA: A Finnish Myth - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 910)

  PRUDEN: Looking for a lost guinea-pig at daybreak - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi SLD 78)

  HOWELLS: I love all beauteous things - Choir of Wells Cathedral/Malcolm Archer, Rupert Gough (org) (Hyperion CDA 67494)

  ADDISON: A Bridge Too Far - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10418)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  LORD: Durham Concerto - Matthew Barley (cello), Jon Lord (Hammond org), Ruth Palmer (vln), Kathryn Tickell (pipes), Royal Liverpool Phil/Mischa Damev (Avie AV 2145)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Variations in Ab D813 - Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter (pno duet) (Decca 466 822)

  MAHLER: Rückert-Lieder - Janet Baker (mezzo), New Philharmonia/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 7 47793)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/5 - Academy of Ancient Music/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7228/29)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  ELGAR: Chanson de Matin Op 15/2 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

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

  COPLAND: Two Pieces for string orchestra - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova 74321 37854)

  LISZT: Vergiftet sind meine Lieder; Ihr Auge; Was Liebe sei?; Kling leise, mein Lied - Keith Lewis (ten), David Harper (pno) (Trust TRI 3002)

  HILL arr Stiles: Valse Triste - New Zealand Piano Quartet (Hill Records 001)

  FARQUHAR: Three of a Kind - Auckland University Festival Choir/Peter Godfrey (Kiwi CD SLD 108)

  CAVALLINI: Adagio & Tarantella - Mark Walton (cl), Iola Shelley (pno) (Private)

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in D Op 2/5 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Overture on Russian Themes Op 28 - Philharmonia/Yondani Butt (ASV CD DCA 1025)

  HAYDN: Baryton Trio No 85 in D - Rincontro (Alpha 128)

  BERLIOZ: Second movement, A Ball, from Symphonie fantastique - Czecho-Slovak RSO/Pinchas Steinberg (Naxos 8.555319-20)

  BAX: Tintagel - London Phil/Osmo Vänskä (LPO 0036)

  SULLIVAN: Dance a cachucha, fandango, bolero, from The Gondoliers - D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, New London SO/Isidore Godfrey (Decca 430 095)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Festival Coronation March in D - Mariinsky Theatre Orch/Valery Gergiev (Mariinsky MAR 0503)

  WIENIAWSKI: Russian Carnival - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.550744)

  DEBUSSY: Fêtes, from Nocturnes - Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Music & Arts CDR 0896 D)

  HASTED: Celebration Suite - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private recording BNP 02 CD)

  BRUMBY: Festival Overture on Australian Themes - West Australian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics 442 374)

  BOIELDIEU: Boléro, from La Fête du village voisin - Sumi Jo (sop), English CO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 440 679)

  FLETCHER: Festival Toccata - Jeremy Woodside (organ of ChristChurch Cathedral, Christchurch) (ChristChurch Cathedral)

  HERBERT: Auditorium Festival March - Slovak Radio SO/Keith Brion (Marco Polo 8.225109)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Sir Charles Mackerras (1925-2010)

  Christopher Lawrence presents an informal tribute and talks with people who knew and worked with the outstanding conductor, including Australians Emma Matthews, Tony Cane, Alexander Briger, Moffatt Oxenbould and Rory Jeffes (ABC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  The Essence of Music

  John Chen (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Christopher Seaman

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture; MOZART: Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor K491

  (Interval)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RIES: Flute Quartet in A Op 145/3 - John Herrick Littlefield (fl), Aaron Boyd (vln), Ah Ling Neu (vla), Yari Bond (cello) (Naxos 8.570330)

  SMETANA: From Bohemia's Woods & Fields, from Má Vlast - Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 419 768)

  11:00 RÖNTGEN: Serenade in A for seven wind instruments Op 14 - Viotta Ensemble (NM Classics 92035)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals - Julian Reynolds (pno/dir), Peter Lockwood (pno), Dmitry Ferschtman (cello), Concentus Bestiales (Globe GLO 5152)

Next day - Fri 03

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