Thursday 23 December 2010 Rāpare 23 Hakihea 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TELEMANN: Concerto in A for two violins; Concerto in D for four violins; Concerto in A minor for recorder, viola da gamba & strings; Concerto in G minor for recorder & strings; Concerto in C for four violins; Concerto in E minor for recorder, flute & strings - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (DG 439 444)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  GERSHWIN: Strike Up the Band; Rhapsody in Blue; Prelude No 1; Piano Concerto in F, Allegro Agitata; An American in Paris; Prelude No 3; Medley from Porgy & Bess; Fascinating Rhythm; Lullaby; Promenade; Cuban Overture - Sarah Vaughn (sop), André Previn (pno), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams, New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony MLK 64060)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BACH: Christmas Oratorio Parts 1-3 - Monika Frimmer (sop), Yoshikazu Mera (countertenor), Gerd Turk (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 941/2)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 14 in C# minor Op 27, Moonlight; No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique; No 23 in F minor Op 57, Appassionata - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (CBS MK 34509)

  4:35 approx - Disc 5

  COATES: Sweet Seventeen; Summer Afternoon; Impressions of a Princess; Salute the Soldier; Two Light Syncopated Pieces, Moon Magic; Rose of Samarkand; For Your Delight; The Unknown Singers; I Sing to You; Coquette; Over to You; Idyll; Under the Stars; By the Tamarisk; Mirage; Last Love; The Greenland - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (ASV White Line CD WHL 2107)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 GRIEG: Ave maris stella - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 7635)

  KOECHLIN: Sonatine Op 59/3 - Michael Korstick (pno) (Hänssler CD 93.261)

  JC BACH: Symphony in Eb Op 18/1 - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 752)

  IBERT: Three Short Pieces for wind quintet - Berlin Phil Wind Quintet (BIS CD 536)

  ALWYN arr Lane: The Running Man, Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10349)

  CHAMINADE orch Uy: Automne - Michael Guttman (vln), Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 855)

  7:00 TRAD: The holly & the ivy - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7325)

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

  ROSSINI: Valse lugubre; Prélude convulsif - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 12398)

  HELSTED/PAULLI: Pas de deux, from The Flower Festival in Genzano - Aalborg SO/Peter Ernst Lassen (Danachord DACOCD 631-639)

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - South West German Radio SO/Sylvain Cambreling (Hänssler CD 93.223)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: POULENC: Les chemins de l'amour - Jessye Norman (sop), Dalton Baldwin (pno) (Philips 420 213)

  GLINKA: Valse-fantaisie - Musica Viva CO/Alexander Rudin (Fuga Libera FUG 571)

  MENDELSSOHN: Organ Sonata in Bb Op 65/4 - Stephen Buzard (organ of the Second Presbyterian Church, Bloomington, Illinois, USA) (Delos DE 3406)

  TRAD arr Casals: Song of the Birds - Han-Na Chang (cello), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 3 82390)

  RAMEAU: Minuet - Lily Laskine (harp) (Erato 4509 92131)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor S359 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

• 9:00 AM. Christmastide

  TRAD: Alma Redemptoris Mater; GUERRERO: Ave Virgo sanctissima; TRAD: There is no rose of such virtue; VICTORIA: Ave Maria; DERING: Ave Virgo gloriosa - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium COLCD 116)

  PARRY: Ode on the Nativity - Teresa Cahill (sop), Bach Choir, Royal College of Music Chorus, London Phil/David Willcocks (Lyrita SRCD 270)

  ROSENMÜLLER: Gloria in excelsis Deo - Cantus Cologne, Concerto Palatino/Konrad Junghänel (lute/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1861)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  GALLAGHER: Sinfonietta - concertante members of the London SO/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559652)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9858)

  HUBAY: Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 21, Concerto dramatique - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Bournemouth SO/Andrew Mogrelia (Naxos 8.572078)

  PARRY: An English Suite - London SO/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 220)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Battling On

  MEDER: Sonata di Battaglia - Musica Antiqua, Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (Archiv 459 619)

  FALCONIERO: Battaglia de Barabasso yerno de Satanas - La Real Cámara/Emilio Moreno (vln/dir) (Glossa GCD C80304)

  SCHEIDT: Galliard Battaglia - Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9815)

  WALTON: The Battle of Agincourt, from Henry V - London Festival Orch/Stanley Black (Decca 421 268)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TRAD arr Praetorius/Vulpius: Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen - Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 462 050)

  ARBAN: Fantaisie Brillante - Maurice André (cornet), Wind Band of the Paris Guardians of the Peace/Claude Pichaureau (RCA 60025)

  TRAD arr Grainger: I'm seventeen come Sunday - Joyful Company of Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9499)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 10 in C K330 - Lang Lang (pno) (DG 477 5976)

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

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  Korean violinist, Kyung-Wha Chung

  CHAUSSON: Poème Op 25 - with Royal Phil/Charles Dutoit (rec 1977) (Decca 417 118)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - with London SO/André Previn (rec 1970) (Decca 417 707)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WAGNER arr Singer: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Prelude - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5143)

  J RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Trust MMT 2040)

  LILBURN: Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (RCA 74321 84112)

  KHACHATURIAN: Sonatina - Elena Filonova (pno) (Calliope CAL 9421.3)

  SCHARWENKA arr Henry Wood: Polish Dance Op 3/3 - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 216)

  A MARCELLO: Concerto No 1 in D, from La Cetra - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0563)

  MALATS arr Tárrega: Spanish Serenade - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  GLAZUNOV: Scène Dansante - Moscow SO/Alexander Anissimov (Naxos 8.553915)

  G GABRIELI: Canzon septimi toni No 1 - Philadelphia Orch Brass, Chicago Symphony Brass (Sony MLK 66708)

  D'OLLONE: Fantaisie - Francois-Joel Thiollier (pno), Barcelona SO/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50-2301)

  DUPARC: Aux Etoiles - Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI CDC 5 55385)

  PONCE arr Peña: Estrellita - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Summit DCD 236)

  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)

  POULENC: Videntes Stellam, from Four Christmas Motets - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605 51521)

  CARRENO: Margariteña, Symphonic Variations - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 7457)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Hodie

  In his series Choral Connections Brian Kay looks at the many settings of the Christmas text 'Hodie Christus natus est' (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Aivale Cole (sop), Choir & Choristers of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, New Zealand SO/Paul Goodwin

  BRITTEN: Men of Goodwill, Variations on a Christmas Carol; MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate; RESPIGHI: Second movement, L'Adorazione dei Magi, from Three Botticelli Pictures; HANDEL: Rejoice greatly; Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd; He shall feed his flock; His yoke is easy, from Messiah; CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8; REGER: O Jesulein suss; ADAM: O Holy Night; REGER: Schlaf, mein Kindelein; NICOLAI: Christmas Overture; RUTTER: Shepherd's Pipe Carol; KIRKPATRICK arr Rutter: Away in a manger; HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah (recorded 9 December in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

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

  MOLIQUE: Oboe Concertino in G minor - Diana Doherty (ob), Queensland SO/Werner Andreas Albert (ABC Classics 456 681)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in G Op 54/1 - Párkányi Quartet (Praga PRD 250 272)

  RHEINBERGER: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb Op 121 - Parnassus Trio (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 303 0419)

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