Wednesday 20 April 2011 Rāapa 20 Paenga-whāwhā 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  WALFORD DAVIES: March Past of the Royal Air Force; GLYN: Legend of the Lake, Suite for Small Orchestra; HARTY: Londonderry Air; Field: Rondo in Ab; HAMILTON: Overture 1912; FANSHAW: Theme from Tarka the Otter; Serenata: Mother and Child; SLASKI: Frank Lloyd Wright Suite - London SO/Neil Thomson, Royal Ballet Orch & City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV Whiteline CD WHL 2149)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  HAYDN: Piano Trios, No 43 in C HobXV/27; No 44 in E HobXV/28; No 45 in Eb HobXV/29; No 42 in Eb HobXV/30 - Robert Levin (fpno), Vera Beth (vln), Anner Bylsma (cello) (Sony SK 53120)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  LISZT: A Faust Symphony - Siegfried Jerusalem (ten), Chicago Chorus & SO/Georg Solti (Decca 417 399)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Sonata in D minor Op 40; PROKOFIEV: Cello Sonata in C Op 119; BRITTEN: Cello Sonata in C Op 65 - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Dejan Lazić (pno) (Channel Classics CCS20098)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  CPE BACH: Keyboard Concertos, in G minor H409; in A H411; in D H421 - Miklós Spányi (hpschd), Concerto Armonico (BIS CD 767)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WOLF: Italian Serenade - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.557374)

  MERTZ: Fantasy on themes from Verdi's Rigoletto Op 63 - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 446 090)

  O'BOYLE: Uilleann Sunrise - Robert John (vln), Victoria State Orch/Sean O'Boyle (ABC Classics 465 682)

  LISZT: Three Liebesträume - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (RNZ)

  BIZET: Carillon, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 - New Philharmonia/Charles Munch (Decca 421 632)

  7:00 SULLIVAN: Mikado, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Enrico Onofri (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Teldec 4509 96158)

  FOULDS: English Tune with Burden - Kathryn Stott (pno) (BIS CD 933)

  TURINA arr Heifetz: The Bullfighter's Prayer Op 34 - Felix Ayo (vln), Bruno Canino (pno) (Dynamic CDS 391)

  SMETANA: Dance of the Comedians, from The Bartered Bride - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 11 0624)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 1 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance; Folk Feast, from The Gadfly - Joakim Svenheden (vln), London Phil/Mariss Jansons (EMI 5 56591)

  BACH: Chorale Prelude, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier BWV731 - Douglas Mews (organ of the Katharinenkirche, Braunschweig) (Douglas Mews DCM 001)

  ELGAR: Coronation March Op 65 - BBC Phil/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHAN 10570)

  MENDELSSOHN: On wings of song Op 34/2; Schilflied Op 71/4; Assai tranquillo; Song without Words in D Op 109 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Jonathan Gilad (pno) (Orfeo C 750 101 A)

  LEHÁR: Sirens of the Ball, Waltz - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 185)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  TOMÁS LUIS de VICTORIA (1548-1611)

  arr Bovicelli: Vadam et circuibo civitatem, Part 1 - Emilio Moreno (vln), Léon Berben (org) (Glossa GCD C80304)

  Magnificat in eight parts - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Collins 15012)

  arr Bovicelli: Vadam et circuibo civitatem, Part 2 - Emilio Moreno (vln), Léon Berben (org) (Glossa GCD C80304)

  Trahe me, post te; Missa Trahe me, post te - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/James O'Donnell (Hyperion CDA 66738)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

  GIBBS: Oboe Concerto Op 48 - Jonathan Small (ob), Royal Liverpool Phil/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7249)

  STAINER: The Crucifixion, A Meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer - Andrew Kennedy (ten), Neal Davies (bass), Darius Battiwalla (org), Huddersfield Choral Society/Joseph Cullen (Signum SIGCD 176)

  MALIPIERO: Gabrieliana - Swiss-Italian Orch/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570883)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Supernaturals

  WAGNER: Die Feen, Overture - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5087)

  FRANCK: Les Djinns - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno/dir), Berlin Radio SO (Decca 425 432)

  PROKOFIEV: Winter Fairy, from Five Melodies Op 35b - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), James Kirby (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10028)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TRAD arr Yoko: Sakura, Variations on a Japanese folk-song - Rachel Gauk (gtr) (BIS CD 969)

  HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Renée Fleming (sop), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Harry Bicket (Decca 475 547)

  HUMMEL: Piano Concerto in F Op posth/1 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), London Mozart Players (Chandos CHAN 9886)

  MOZART: Hier soll ich dich; O wie ängstlich, o wie feurig; Wenn der Freude Tränen fliessen, from Die Entführung aus dem Serail - Fritz Wunderlich (ten), Bavarian State Opera Orch/Eugen Jochum (rec 1965) (DG 477 5305)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  CHOPIN: Etudes Op 10 - Murray Perahia (pno) (rec 2001) (Sony SK 61885)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 20/2 - Quatuor Mosaïques (rec 1990) (Auvidis Astrée E 8784)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on themes of Weber - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  GRIFFITHS: Salve Regina - Angela Penton (sop), Isabel Cunningham (contralto), Auckland Dorian Choir/Peter Godfrey (Kiwi SLD 56)

  RACHMANINOV: Mélodie in E Op 3/3, from Five Fantasy Pieces Op 3 - Elen Rapoport (pno) (Private recording ER 0001)

  L LIEBERMANN: Sonata for flute & harp Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), Victoria Drake (harp) (Koch 3-7549)

  WEBER: Leise, leise, from Der Freischütz - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Andrew Shulman (cello), Philharmonia/Julius Rudel (EMI 5 56417)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  VERDI ed Spada: Otello, Prelude - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Sarah Chang (vln), Berlin Phil/Plácido Domingo (EMI 5 57220)

  PUCCINI arr Tamminga: Piccolo valzer for piano - Liuwe Tamminga (organ of St Pietro Somaldi, Lucca, Italy) (Passacaille 952)

  JOPLIN arr Perlman: The Rag-Time Dance; Solace; Elite Syncopations - Itzhak Perlman (vln), André Previn (pno) (EMI CDC 7 47170)

  GLAZUNOV: Wedding March Op 21 - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553839)

  DELIBES: Bell Song, Où va la jeune Indoue? from Lakmé - Natalie Dessay (sop), Monte Carlo Phil/Patrick Fournillier (EMI 5 56159)

  FOULDS: Music-Pictures Group 6 Op 81, Gaelic Melodies, The Dream of Morven; Deirdrê Crooning; Merry Macdoon - BBC Concert Orch/Ronald Corp (Dutton CDLX 7260)

  RUTTER: A Gaelic blessing - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium COL CD 100)

  BRUCH: Adagio on Celtic Themes Op 56 - Ofra Harnoy (cello), London Phil/Charles Mackerras (RCA RD 60757)

  TOMLINSON: Gaelic lullaby, from Three Gaelic Sketches - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223413)

  BAX: A Celtic Lullaby, from A Celtic Song Cycle - Jean Rigby (mezzo), Michael Dussek (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7136)

  TRAD arr Russell: Three Celtic Pieces, Spatter the dew; Neil Gow's lament for the death of his second wife; The bucks of Oranmore - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  BEACH: Fourth movement, Allegro di molto, from Symphony in E minor, Gaelic - Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559139)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Record Shelf

  Jim Svejda talks with NZ composer John Psathas

  The first of two programmes (KUSC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Menahem Pressler (pno), James Ehnes (vln), Antonio Meneses (cello), Montreal SO/Kent Nagano

  BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56; Fourth movement, Finale, Presto, from Piano Trio No 1 in Eb Op 1/1; Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60; SCHUBERT: Rosamunde, excerpt (recorded in the Wilfrid Pelletier Hall, Place des Arts, Montreal by French Canadian Radio)

• 9:25 PM. Lamentations

  GILLES: First Lamentation for Wednesday of Holy Week - Anne Magouët (sop), Vincent Lièvre-Picard (countertenor), Bruno Boterf (ten), Alain Buet (bass), Les Eléments Chamber Choir, Les Passions Orch/Jean-Marc Andrieu (Ligia LIDI 020 2212-10)

  BYRD: Lamentations of Jeremiah - Lay Clerks of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle/Timothy Byram-Wigfield (Delphian DCD 34068)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRIEG: Shepherd Boy; March of the Dwarfs; Notturno; Scherzo, from Lyric Pieces Book 5 - Håkon Austbö (pno) (RegisC 1071)

  DITTERSDORF compltd Pilley: Harp Concerto in A - Andrea Vigh (harp), Budapest Strings/Karoly Botvay (Capriccio 71 121)

  PLEYEL: Symphony in D minor Ben147 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9525)

  11:00 KORNGOLD: Piano Quintet in E Op 15 - Henri Sigfridsson (pno), Aron Quartet (CPO 777 436)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (Continuum CCD 1027)

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