Wednesday 29 December 2010 Rāapa 29 Hakihea 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Overtures, The Hebrides, Fingal's Cave; A Midsummer Night's Dream; SUPPÉ: Overtures, The Light Cavalry; Poet & Peasant; BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Festival Overture; GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 430 741)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  MARTINU: Sinfonietta Giocosa; Toccata e Due Canzoni; Sinfonietta La Jolla - Julian Jacobson (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Tamás Vásáry (Chandos CHAN 8859)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BILLINGS: Methinks I see an heav'nly host; FOSTER: While shepherds watched their flocks; CEREROLS: Serafin, que con dulce harmonia; VIDALES: Los que fueren de buen gusto; PRAETORIUS: Magnificat super "Angelus ad pastores"; M-A CHARPENTIER: In nativitatem Domini Nostri Jesu Christi canticum; PASCHA: Gloria; TRAD arr Greatorex: Adeste, fideles; BILLINGS: A virgin unspotted - Taverner Consort, Choir and Players/Andrew Parrott (EMI 7 54529)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  VIVALDI: First movement, from Four Seasons, Spring; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; DEBUSSY: La Fille aux cheveux de lin; BACH: Fourth movement, from Violin Sonata No 3 in C BWV1005; KREISLER: Praeludium and Allegro; BACH: Es ist genug, so nimm, Herr; Cantata, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort; TRAD: Danny Boy; Scarborough Fair; KENNEDY: Melody in the Wind; MONTI: Csárdás; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Nigel Kennedy, Jonathon Gandelsman (vlns), English CO, London Voices, City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle, John Lenehan (pno), Robert Brophy (vla), Reinhard Armleder (cello), Kroke (EMI 5 57330)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  LLOYD: Piano Concerto No 4; The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper; The Transformation of that Naked Ape - Kathryn Stott (pno), London SO/George Lloyd (Albany AR 004)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 DELIUS arr Fenby: La Calinda, from Koanga - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

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

  BENDA: Symphony No 11 in F - Prague CO/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.553409)

  GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Love Derwinger (pno) (BIS SACD 1639)

  F COUPERIN trans Visée: Les Sylvains - Benjamin Perrot (theorbo) (Mirare MIR 105)

  BRUCH: Romance in F Op 85 - Janine Jansen (vla), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 475 8328)

  7:00 TRAD arr Runswick: The Virgin Mary had a baby boy - Cecilian Singers/Nan Anderson, Graham Hollobon (org) (TreeHouse T 0017)

  ROSSINI: Andante & Variations on Tanti palpiti, from Tancredi - Alessandro Baccini (ob), City of Adria Phil/Giorgio Fabbri (Tactus TC 791804)

  LILBURN: Three Sea Changes - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

  SEVERAC: Valse romantique - Lily Laskine (harp) (Erato 4509 92131)

  FASCH: Bassoon Concerto in C - Sergio Azzolini (bsn), La Stravaganza Cologne (CPO 777 015)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 1754)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Philips 456 814)

  HAYDN: Horn Concerto No 2 in D HobVIId/4 - Wilhelm Bruns (horn), Heidelberg SO/Thomas Fey (Hänssler CD 98.611)

  SARASATE: Caprice basque - Yossif Ivanov (vln), Itamar Golan (pno) (Naïve AM 136)

  PUCCINI: Intermezzo, from Manon Lescaut - Florence May Festival Orch/Seiji Ozawa (Philips 456 586)

  ALAIN: Litanies - Marie-Claire Alain (organ of Saint-Christophe, Belfort, France) (Erato 0630 15343)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: May Night, Overture - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553858)

• 9:00 AM. Christmastide

  RYBA: Christmas Pastorellas, Oh, you charming nightingale; Graceful song; How sweet & lovely - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Capella Regia Musicalis/Robert Hugo (Archiv 477 8365)

  FUX: Pastorale K396 - Armonico Tributo Austria/Lorenz Duftschmid (dir) (CPO 999 850)

  SCHÜTZ: The Christmas Story - Else Torp (sop), Adam Riis (ten), Jakob Bloch Jespersen (bass), Copenhagen Ars Nova, Copenhagen Concerto/Paul Hillier (Dacapo 8.226058)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - Yefim Bronfman (pno), Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Jethro Marks (vla), Amanda Forsyth (cello), Joel Quarrington (dbass) (Sony 88697 16044)

  BIZET: Symphony in C - Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth (Mirare MIR 036)

  DELIUS arr Tertis: Double Concerto for violin, viola & orchestra - Philippe Graffin (vln), Sarah-Jane Bradley (vla), BBC Concert Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Dutton CDLX 7226)

  BLANCAFORT: Cançons - Miquel Villalba (pno) (Naxos 8.557332)

• Noon Summer Sonic

  Fairytales in Words & Music

  Five programmes

  (3) TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker - Tony Scotland (narrator), Royal Opera House Orch, Covent Garden/Mark Ermler (BMG 75605 55028)

• 1:25 PM. Toys

  HERBERT: March of the Toys, from Babes in Toyland - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony MLK 66710)

  SCOTT: The Toy Trumpet - Mark Calder (tpt), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)

  REYNOLDS: The Toy Cart, Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  KOSHKIN: Toy Soldiers, from The Prince's Toys - María Isabel Siewers (gtr) (Aurophon CD AU 3405)

  L MOZART: Toy Symphony in G - Toulouse CO/Georges Armand (vln/dir) (EMI CDZ 7 62516)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: The Lord is King - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi 90 7200)

  The Magic Flute

  Simon Romanos offers some thoughts on what Mozart's multi-layered masterpiece all means (RNZ)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 4 in Eb, Romantic - Dresden State Orch/Eugen Jochum (rec 1975) (Brilliant Classics 92084)

• 4:15 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MCLEOD: Rock Sonata No 2 - Rae de Lisle (pno) (RNZ)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - New Zealand SO/Franz Paul Decker (RNZ)

  SCRIABIN: Etude in C# minor Op 2/1 - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (CBS M3K 44681)

  GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in E minor Op 3/6 - Jaap Schröder, Catherine Mackintosh (vlns), Trevor Jones (vla), Anthony Pleeth (cello), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (hpschd/dir) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 417 522)

  FOERSTER: Allegro giocoso - Stamic Quartet (Supraphon SU 4050)

  ELGAR: Spanish Lady Suite - Munich SO/Douglas Bostock (Classico CLASS CD 334)

  ABE: Dream of the cherry blossoms - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

  FRANCESCHINI: Sonata in D for two trumpets - John Wallace, John Miller (tpts), Philharmonia/Christopher Warren-Green (Nimbus NI 1757)

  TAILLEFERRE: First movement, Allegretto, from Concertino - Gillian Benet (harp), Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Koch 3-7169)

  POULENC: Sarabande - Craig Ogden (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 9743)

  HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (Decca 455 352)

  AURIC: Trio for oboe, clarinet & bassoon - members of the Pro Arte Wind Quintet (Nimbus NI 5327)

  DUREY: Epigrammes de Théocrite Op 13, Will you, in the name of the Nymphs; These roses wet with dew; Fair-skinned Daphnis; You sleep, Daphnis - François Le Roux (bar), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67257)

  MILHAUD: Three Rag-Caprices - Capella Cracoviensis/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (Koch 3-1138)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  In Memoriam

  Marking musicians on CD who have passed on this year

  Two programmes

  (1) HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Otmar Suitner (Berlin Classics 018 5772 BC)

  HANDEL trans Wild: Air & Variations, The Harmonious Blacksmith - Earl Wild (pno) (Sony SK 62036)

  RACHMANINOV: Bless the Lord, O my soul from Vespers Op 37 - Irina Arkhipova (mezzo), Russian Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir/Valeri Polyansky (Chant du Monde LDC 278 845)

  BEETHOVEN: Third movement, Menuetto, from Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 - London SO/Wyn Morris (Pickwick PCD 869)

  DOWLAND: Come, heavy sleep, from First Booke of Songs or Ayres (1597) - Philip Langridge (ten), Stephen Marchionda (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 10305)

  WAGNER: Sailor's chorus, Steuermann, lass die Wacht!, from The Flying Dutchman - Bayreuth Festival Choir & Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (Philips 422 417)

  HANDEL: Silent Worship, from Ptolemy - Kenneth McKellar (ten), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Adrian Boult (Decca 425 851)

  MASCAGNI: Voi lo sapete, from Cavalleria Rusticana - Giulietta Simionato (mezzo), Chicago Lyric Opera Orch/Georg Solti (rec 1956) (Decca 448 154)

  MESSIAEN: 4 in the morning, from Bird's Awakening - Yvonne Loriod (pno), French National Orch/Kent Nagano (Erato 0630 12702)

  LEHÁR: Ich bin verliebt, from Schön ist die Welt - Anneliese Rothenberger (sop), Graunke SO/Willy Mattes (EMI EMI)

  MOZART: Madamina, il catalogo è questo, from Don Giovanni - Giuseppe Taddei (bar), Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI CDM 7 63078)

  HANDEL: Piangerò, la sorte mia, from Giulio Cesare - Maureen Forrester (contralto), Vienna State Opera Orch/Robert Zeller (CBC PSCD 2002)

  (Programme 2 tomorrow at 7.00pm)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Subtilior Ensemble/Piotr Zawistowski, Teresa Kaminska (cello), Henryk Kasperczak (theorbo), Marek Toporowski (chamber org)

  JOSQUIN DESPREZ: Praeter rerum seriem; VICTORIA: O Magnum Mysterium; TALLIS: Videte miraculum; JOSQUIN DESPREZ: Ave Maria; VICTORIA: Ave Maria; LASSUS: Omnes de Saba venient; ZIELENSKI: Magnificat (recorded in the Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall, Warsaw by Polish Radio)

• 8:55 PM. Looking Back

  MALIPIERO: Vivaldiana - Veneto Phil/Peter Maag (Naxos 8.555515)

  CASELLA: Scarlattiana Op 44, Divertimento on music of Domenico Scarlatti for piano & small orch - Sun Hee You (pno), Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.572416)

  GIULIANI: Rossiniana No 5 Op 123 - Claudio Maccari, Paolo Pugliese (gtrs) (Brilliant Classics 93686)

  KORNGOLD: Straussiana - Northwest German Philharmonia/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 146)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CPE BACH: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 - Jan Vogler (cello), Munich CO/Reinhard Goebel (Sony 88697 11997)

  STENHAMMAR: Late Summer Nights - Martin Sturfält (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67689)

  MARX: Old Vienna Serenades - Bochum SO/Steven Sloane (ASV CD DCA 1158)

  11:00 CRUSELL: Clarinet Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 2 - László Horváth (cl), Trio Dumas (Hungaroton HCD 32570)

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

  SCHMITT: Suite en rocaille Op 84 - Mirage Quintet (Naxos 8.570444)

Next day - Thu 30

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