Schedule for Thursday 21 April 2011

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1
MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonie Concertanti Op 2, No 6 in C; No 1 in Bb; No 2 in E; No 5 in D; No 3 in G; No 4 in A - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)
1:10 approx - Disc 2
The Sidewalks of New York, Tin Pan Alley
Arrangements of songs by Berlin, Blake, Cohan, Dresser, Handy, Joplin, Kern et al - Various artists, Uri Caine (pno) (Winter & Winter 910 038)
2:25 approx - Disc 3
MENDELSSOHN: Athalia Op 74 - Letizia Scherrer, Katalin Halmai (sops), Daniela Sindram (contralto), Ulrike Goetz, Rudolf Guckelsberger (speakers), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Radio SO/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 98.486)
3:40 approx - Disc 4
LEIFS: Quartetto No 1 Op 21, Mors et vita; Quartet No 2 Op 36, Vita et mors; Quartetto No 3 Op 64, El Greco - Yggdrasil Quartet (BIS CD 691)
4:50 approx - Disc 5
BOCCHERINI: Concerto in A; Sonata No 7 in Bb G535; Sonata in D G17; Concerto in G G480; Sonata No 6 in A G4 - Les Basses Rénunies/Bruno Cocset (Alpha 084)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 HAYDN: The Creation, Sinfonia, The Representation of Chaos - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS CD 1818)
VERDI: Laudi alla Vergine Maria, from Four Sacred Pieces - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 502)
WIENIAWSKI: Legend - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)
ALBÉNIZ arr Afshar: Tango, from España Op 165 - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Summit DCD 236)
LARSSON: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)
J RITCHIE: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Trust MMT 2040)
7:00 JC BACH: Symphony in G Op 6/1 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (Carus 83.307)
GRANADOS arr Cassadó: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - LOM Piano Trio (Naxos 8.572262)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Marche Slave - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (Virgin VC 7 91487)
BURGON: Theme, from Brideshead Revisited - Philharmonia/Geoffrey Burgon (Silva Screen FILM CD 117)
MOZART: Horn Concerto No 3 in Eb K447 - Anthony Halstead (natural horn), Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Nimbus NI 1756)
8:00 Beauty Spot: GIORDANI: Caro mio ben - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), György Fischer (pno) (Decca 448 300)
K YOUNG: Virgen de la Esperanza - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2027)
N RAWSTHORNE: Hornpipe Humoresque - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5005)
GERSHWIN: Fascinatin' Rhythm, from Lady, be Good! - Al Gallodoro (reeds), Harmonie Ensemble, New York/Steven Richman (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7492)
TURINA: Gypsy Dances Op 84 - Albert Guinovart (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7009)
WALTON: Orb & Sceptre - English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (Naxos 8.553981)
9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

TOMÁS LUIS de VICTORIA (1548-1611)
Lamentations for Maundy Thursday - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Collins Classics 15182)
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Martin Baker, Robert Quinney (org) (Hyperion CDA 67479)
Office for Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Matins, 2nd Nocturn - La Colombina, Schola Antiqua/Josep Cabré, Juan Carlos Asensio (Glossa GCD 992 002)
ed Petti: Lauda Sion - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/Stephen Cleobury, Andrew Wright (org) (Argo 410 005)
Office for Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Matins, 3rd Nocturn - La Colombina, Schola Antiqua/Josep Cabré, Juan Carlos Asensio (Glossa GCD 992 002)
10:00 AM. The Works

TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in G minor - Paul Goodwin, Lorraine Wood, Sophia McKenna (obs), Albert Grazzi (bsn), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 439 893)
ONSLOW: String Quintet in G Op 35 - Momento Musicale Quintet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1253)
SCHUMANN orch Shostakovich: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9792)
LYAPUNOV: Symphony No 1 in B minor Op 12 - Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.570462)
Noon Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)
1:30 PM. Meyerbeerian Fantasies

ERNST: Fantaisie brillante on Le Prophète Op 24 - Sherban Lupu (vln), Ian Hobson (pno) (Toccata Classics TOCC 0118)
CHOPIN: Grand duo concertante on themes from Meyerbeer's Robert le Diable - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bernd Glemser (pno) (Naxos 8.553159)
2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2021)
HANDEL: Per le porte del tormento, from Imeneo - Sandrine Piau (sop), Gloria Banditelli (contralto), Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (dir) (Opus 111 OPS 30174)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Tahiti Trot Op 16 - Berlin Radio SO/Steven Sloane (Capriccio 71 096)
ROSSINI: Kyrie, from Petite Messe solennelle - Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Katia & Marielle Labèque (pno duo), David Briggs (harmonium), (EMI 5 86552)
LILBURN: Four Canzonas - NZSO CO (RNZ)
(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)
3:00 PM. CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 16 - John Browning (pno), Boston SO/Erich Leinsdorf (rec 1965) (Testament SBT2 1376)
BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Purcell - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (rec 1959) (EMI 7 67723)
4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)
CROWE: Bali H'ai, Five Songs of the New Hebrides - Schola Players/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi SLD 77)
MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 7, Scènes alsaciennes - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553125)
5:00 PM. Cadenza

WILLIAMSON: Overture, Santiago de Espada - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (Lyrita SRCD 281)
BRAHMS arr Joachim: Hungarian Dances, Vol 1 Book 2 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67663)
TRAD arr Puanaki: Ka Waiata - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)
PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - John Wallace (tpt), Philharmonia/Christopher Warren-Green (Nimbus NI 1757)
GIULIANI: Potpourri No 3 Op 28 - Claudio Maccari, Paolo Pugliese (gtrs) (Brilliant Classics 93686)
STANLEY: Organ Concerto in E Op 10/1 - Gerald Gifford (org/dir), Northern Sinfonia (CRD 3365)
TRAD arr Bridge: Cherry Ripe - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)
P NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (Private Recording)
JOPLIN arr Crespo: Pineapple Rag - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)
SATIE: Three Pieces in the shape of a pear - Bojan Gorisek (pno) (LTM LTMCD 2474)
ADDINSELL: The Isle of Apples - BBC Concert Orch/Kenneth Alwyn (Marco Polo 8.223732)
DEBUSSY: The girl with the flaxen hair, from Preludes, Book 1 - Carol Hohauser (fl), Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Mr M Productions)
BERIOT: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 16, Military - Takako Nishizaki (vln), RTBF Orch, Brussels/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.220440)
GROFÉ: On the trail, from Grand Canyon Suite - London Festival Orch/Stanley Black (Decca 425 508)
7:00 PM. Appointment

Alan Loveday
The distinguished NZ-born violinist who made a famous recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, now lives in retirement in London. Peter Mechen and Charlotte Wilson present a tribute to Alan Loveday, with contributions also from Ruth Stanfield and Sir Neville Marriner (RNZ)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Andreas Brantelid (cello), Madeleine Pierard (sop), Auckland Philharmonia/Marko Letonja
IVES: The Unanswered Question; ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85; HARRIS: Symphony No 2 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)
9:25 PM. For Maundy Thursday

CARISSIMI: Lessons 1 & 2, from Lamentations for Maundy Thursday; ROSSI: Toccata No 4; FRESCOBALDI: Lesson 3, from Lamentations for Maundy Thursday - Maria Cristina Kiehr (sop), Concerto Soave/Jean-Marc Aymes (dir/claviorganum) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1952)
10:00 PM. Day's End

BRAHMS: String Sextet No 2 in G Op 36 - Isabelle Faust, Julia-Maria Kretz (vlns), Stefan Fehlandt, Pauline Sachse (vlas), Christoph Richter, Xenia Jankovic (cellos) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2075)
C STAMITZ: Symphony in E minor Op 15/2 - l'arte del mondo/Werner Ehrhardt (CPO 777 526)
11:00 GOETZ: Piano Quartet in E Op 6 - Pro Arte Piano Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1157)
KREISLER: Schön Rosmarin; Tambourin chinois; Polichinelle; Syncopation; Toy-Soldier March - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (Fleurs de Lys FL 2 3159)