Friday 15 April 2011 Rāmere 15 Paenga-whāwhā 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  A SCARLATTI: Agar et Ismaele esiliati, Sinfonia; Concerto No 3; San Filippo Neri, Introduttione; Concerto No 6; Il primo omicidio, Sinfonia; Concerto No 5; L'Assunzione della Beata Vergine, Sinfonia; Concerto No 4; Il trionfo della Vergine assunta in Cielo, Sinfonia; Concerto No 1; Il giardino di rose, Sinfonia; Concerto No 2 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (dir/harpsichord) (Decca 470 650)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  GENISHTA: Nocturne; TCHAIKOVSKY: Pezzo Capriccioso Op 62; Solo from Sleeping Beauty; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Serenade; GLAZUNOV: Elegy in memorial of Franz Liszt Op 17; Spanish Serenade Op 20/2; RACHMANINOV: Prelude Op 2/1; Oriental Dance Op 2/2; ROSLAVETS: Dance of the white girls; MOSLOV: Legende Op 5; PROKOFIEV: Adagio from Cinderella Op 97; SHOSTAKOVICH: Moderato - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (Manu CD 1426)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  M-A CHARPENTIER: Te Deum; MOZART: Te Deum; VERDI: Te Deum; PÄRT: Te Deum - Elisabetta Scano, Cinzia Forte (sops), Cristina Sogmaister (mezzo), Declan Kelly (ten), Riccardo Novaro (bass), St Cecilia Academy Choir & Orch/Myung-Whun Chung (DG 469 076)

  3:45 approx - Disc 4

  MOZART: Piano Sonatas, in C KV330; in A KV331; in F KV332 - Maria João Pires (pno) (DG 431 760)

  5:05 approx - Disc 5

  CHABRIER: Fete Polonaise from Le Roi malgre lui; GLINKA: Kamarinskaya; SIBELIUS: Andante festivo; GLINKA: Valse fantaisie; BOLZONI: Minuetto; DVOŘÁK: Humoresque Op 101/7; DARZINS: Valse melancolique; ELLINGTON: Solitude; SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance from The Gadfly; MUSSORGSKY: Gopak; DEBUSSY: Clair de Lune; SCHUMANN: Abendlied Op 107/6; MEDINS: Aria; GERSHWIN: Promenade, Walking the Dog; SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9227)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Otmar Suitner (Berlin Classics 018 5772 BC)

  SCHUMANN: Variations in Eb on an original theme WoO24 - Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 169)

  DEBUSSY arr Henry Wood: La cathédrale engloutie, from Preludes, Book 1 - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 216)

  PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1362)

  GRANADOS orch de Grignon: Oriental; Andaluza; Rondalla, from Spanish Dances - Ulster Orch/Josep Caballé-Domenech (BBC Music BBC MM 255)

  7:00 REYNOLDS: Three Pieces for Theatre, Overture to Much Ado about Nothing; Entr'acte from The Critic; Mascarade from The Merchant of Venice - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  RACHMANINOV: No 1 in F minor; No 2 in C; No 3 in Eb minor; No 6 in C# minor, from Etudes-tableaux Op 33 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 62837)

  DVORÁK arr Leopold: Humoresque in Gb Op 101/7 - South West German Radio Orch/Jirí Stárek (Hänssler CD 93.187)

  PAGANINI arr Kreisler: Rondo à la clochette, La Campanella, from Violin Concerto No 2 in B minor Op 7 - Philippe Quint (vln), Dmitriy Cogan (pno) (Naxos 8.570703)

  HEUBERGER: The Opera Ball, Overture - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Teldec 8.43240)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 49th Parallel, Prelude - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49770)

  FIORENZA: Flute Concerto in F minor - Tommaso Rossi (recorder), Dolce & Tempesta/Stefano Demicheli (dir) (Fuga Libera FUG 549)

  MORALES: Parce mihi Domine - Anders Paulsson (sax), Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble/Erik Westberg (Opus 3 CD 19506)

  BACH arr Taylor: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (Rata RT 011)

  KABALEVSKY: The Comedians Op 26 - Bavarian State Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDD 7 63893)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GILLIAN WHITEHEAD (b1941)

  Puhake ki te rangi - Richard Nunns (taonga puoro), New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 107)

  Taiohi Taiao - Andrea Cochrane (contralto), Albert Mataafa (ten), Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls, Richard Nunns (koauau) (Trust MMT 2065)

  Piano Trio - NZTrio (Rattle RAT D017)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  COPLAND: Four Dance Episodes, from Rodeo - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80339)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds - Vovka Ashkenazy (pno), members of Reykjavik Wind Quintet (Chandos CHAN 10420)

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish - Marianne Thorsen (vln), Trondheim Soloists/Øvind Gimse (dir) (2L 38)

  RAFF: Symphony No 11 in A minor Op 214, Der Winter - Philharmonia Hungarica/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 536)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. A Hungarian Hoard

  BERLIOZ: Hungarian March, from The Damnation of Faust - Philharmonia/Efrem Kurtz (EMI CDZ 7 67252)

  WEBER: Andante & Hungarian Rondo in C minor Op 35 - Jaakko Luoma (bsn), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS SACD 1620)

  PROSSER arr Besser/Prosser: Hungarian Sky - Jonathan Besser (pno), Christopher Prosser (vln) (Kiwi CD SLD 114)

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances, No 1 in G minor; No 2 in D minor; No 4 in F minor - Boris Berezovsky (pno) (Mirare MIR 132)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde - Iris Vermillion (mezzo), Donald Litaker (ten), Montpellier National Orch/Armin Jordan (Accord 476 1485)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BAX: Tintagel - Ulster Orch/Bryden Thomson (rec 1983) (Chandos CHAN 8312)

  WALTON: Violin Concerto in B minor - Joshua Bell (vln), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (rec 1996) (Decca 452 851)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  RUBBRA: Prelude & Fugue on a Theme of Cyril Scott Op 69 - Peter Cooper (pno) (Pye GGC 14110)

  MCLEOD: Childhood - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Gillian Weir (org), Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 8822)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SCHUBERT orch Guiraud: Military March in D - Cleveland Pops Orch/Louis Lane (Sony SBK 63052)

  CHOPIN: Nocturne in Db Op 27/2 - Nelson Goerner (pno) (NIFC NIFCCD 003)

  HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 - Jürgen Schuster (tpt), Cologne CO/Helmet Müller-Brühl (Naxos 8.570482)

  S WESLEY: Variations in Bb on God save the King - Jennifer Bate (organ of St James' Church, Bermondsey, London) (Somm SOMMCD 036)

  GOTTSCHALK orch Kay: Grand walkaround; Wallflower waltz; Slight of feet; Perpendicular points, from Cakewalk Ballet - Louisville Orch/Akira Endo (Albany TROY 016)

  VERDI: Anvil Chorus, from Il Trovatore - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Chorus & Orch/Bernard Haitink (EMI 5 66077)

  GRIEG: Sylphe, from Lyric Pieces Book 7 - Daniel Propper (pno) (Skarbo DSK 1082)

  BERLIOZ: Dance of the Sylphes, from The Damnation of Faust - London SO/Leopold Stokowski (Decca 425 014)

  LOVENSKJØLD: Pas de deux, from La Sylphide - Erich Gruenberg (vln), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 861)

  J STRAUSS II: Sylphs Polka Op 309 - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223239)

  FRANCK: Le Sylphe - Rebecca Evans (sop), Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67376)

  WAGNER: Prelude & Entry of the gods into Valhalla, from Das Rheingold - National SO, Washington/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 775)

  WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Tasmin Little (vln), New World Phil/Iain Sutherland (EMI 5 65808)

  BROUWER: Variations on a theme of Django Reinhardt - Irina Kulikova (gtr) (Naxos 8.572390)

  PROKOFIEV: Death of Tybalt, from Romeo & Juliet - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Conifer 75605 51343)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Robert Johnson reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  British Music for Solo Cello

  Tony Woollard (cello), Sophie Williams, Miriam Hartmann, Rachel Wells (cello accompaniment)

  PARSONS: Dove l'anima riposa; HUSSEY: Interlude I; WALTON: Theme for a Prince; SAXTON: Sonata for solo cello; HUSSEY: Interlude II; RATHBONE: When All is Said and Done (recorded in the Pumphouse Theatre, Auckland by RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. Recent Mozart Keyboard Releases

  Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno/dir), Cleveland Orch (Decca 478 2596)

  Piano Sonata No 6 in D K284 - Daniel-Ben Pienaar (pno) (Avie AV 2209)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RESPIGHI: The Birds - BBC Phil/Patrick Thomas (BBC Music BBC MM 277)

  CPE BACH: Magnificat Wq215 - Elisabeth Scholl (sop), Ruth Sandhoff (contralto), Andreas Karasiak (ten), Gotthold Schwarz (bass), Dresden Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt/Michael Schneider (Capriccio 67 003)

  11:00 ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Casals Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7038)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 67 - Kempf Trio (BIS SACD 1482)

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