Monday 23 May 2011 Rāhina 23 Haratua 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  STRAUSS: Metamorphosen; Three Hymns, Hymne an die Liebe; Ruckkehr in die Heimat; Die Liebe; Death & Transfiguration - Felicity Lott (sop), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8734)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  LECLAIR: Sonata in D minor Op 4/1; Sonata in Bb Op 4/2; Sonata in D minor Op 4/3; Sonata in F Op 4/4; Sonata in G minor Op 4/5; Sonata in A Op 4/6 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0536)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  OSCAR WILDE: The Happy Prince; The Rose & the Nightingale; The Selfish Giant - John Guilgud (narr), English String Orch/Youra Guller (Nimbus NI 5036)

  3:20 approx - Disc 4

  WELLS: A New Zealand Suite; GRIFFITHS: Meditation on Maria zu leben; Trisagion, Nicaea; LILBURN: Prelude & Fugue in G minor; MEWS: Gigue de Pan; TS WEBSTER arr Wells: Waikato March; VIERNE: Naïades, Op 55/4; GRAINGER arr Wells: Blythe Bells; HOLLINS: Spring Song; Grand Choeur in C - John Wells (org) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  4:35 approx - Disc 5

  ARNOLD: The Roots of Heaven; ALWYN: Suite of Scottish Dances; SARGENT: An Impression of a Windy Day; PARKER: The Glass Slipper; LANGLEY: The Coloured Counties; JACOB: The Barber of Seville Goes to the Devil, Overture; JOHNSTONE: Tarn Hows, a Cumbrian Rhapsody; LANGFORD: Two Worlds, Overture; BENNETT: Little Suite; LYON: Joie de Vivre, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2113)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VANHAL: Sinfonia in C, Comista (Bryan C11) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  GOTTSCHALK: The dying poet - Alan Marks (pno) (Nimbus NI 7045/6)

  GRAUPNER: Bassoon Concerto in F - Christian Beuse (bsn) Frankfurt Cappella Academica/Petra Müllejans (dir) (CPO 777 321)

  DVORÁK: Two Waltzes Op 54 - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCS 446)

  Josef STRAUSS: Village Swallows of Austria, Waltz Op 164 - Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber (Sony SK 48376)

  7:00 BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 1 - Bavarian Radio SO/Colin Davis (CBS MDK 44790)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  GIULIANI: Variations on a theme by Handel Op 107, Harmonious Blacksmith - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 475 6360)

  FAURÉ: Nocturne No 11 in F# minor Op 104/1 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor S359 - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (Zig Zag ZZT 041 102)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PONCE arr Heifetz: Estrellita - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49604)

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

  JÄRNEFELT: Berceuse - Jaakko Kuusisto (vln/dir), Lahti SO (BIS CD 1753)

  PAGANINI: Ghiribizzi Nos 1-10 - Denis Sungho Janssens (gtr) (Naxos 8.572566)

  GUILMANT: Scherzo Symphonique in C Op 55/2 - Gillian Weir (organ of Milwaukee's Performing Arts Centre) (Koss KC 1013)

  PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes - Moscow Virtuosi/Vladimir Spivakov (RCA RD 60370)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  New ZealandMusic Week

  DOUGLAS LILBURN (1915-2001)

  Forest - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  Piano Sonata in F# minor - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2067)

  Prodigal Country - David Griffiths (bar), Wellington Orpheus Choir, New Zealand SO/Charles Groves (Kiwi CD SLD 100)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Charles Ramirez (gtr), Chamber Orch of Europe/Douglas Boyd (Signum SIGCD 244)

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 1 in E Op 5, Slavyanskaya - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (Warner 2564 68904)

  PUCCINI: Messa di Gloria - Roberto Alagna (ten), Thomas Hampson (bar), London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)

  HOLST: Morris Dance Tunes - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7058)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Be Happy

  ARRIAGA: The Happy Slaves, Overture - Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (Hyperion CDA 66800)

  GRAINGER: The Merry King - Paul Janes (pno), BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9839)

  CHAPLIN arr Ogermann: Smile, from Modern Times - Anne Akiko Meyers (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (Koch KIC CD 7762)

  PSATHAS: Happy Tachyons - Stephen Gosling (pno), Jeremy Fitzsimons (perc) (Trust MMT 2047)

  ALPAERTS: Capriccio, Merriment - Flemish Radio Orch/Michel Tabachnik (Etcetera KTC 4025)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  JACOB: William Byrd Suite - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell (Mercury 432 009)

  HANDEL: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 473 380)

  PUCCINI arr Kondonassis: Musetta's Waltz song, from La Bohème - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80581)

  BRITTEN: A Boy was Born Op 3 - Jamie Hopkins (treble), The Sixteen, Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral/Harry Christophers (Coro Cor 16034)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RAVEL: Daphnis & Chloé - New England Conservatory Chorus & Alumni Chorus, Boston SO/Charles Munch (rec 1955) (RCA GD 60469)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  VIVALDI: Concerto in G minor for two cellos RV531 - Natalia Pavlutskaya (cello), Canterbury CO/Alexander Ivashkin (cello/dir) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

  BOZZA: Aria - Mark Walton (sax), David Miller (pno) (AWMP CD 01)

  FARQUHAR: Eight Blake Songs, Laughing Song; To Tirzah; The fly; Ah! Sun-flower; I laid me down upon a bank; The sick rose; Mock on; The lily - Peter Russell (bar), Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi CD SLD 112)

  HAMILTON: Transatlantic - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  MENDELSSOHN: Fugue in Eb Op 81/4 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570002)

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 425 083)

  GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia after Corelli's Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12 - Fabio Biondi (vln/dir), Europa Galante (Opus 111 OPS 30-172)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Feola: Asturias; Castilla, from Spanish Songs Op 232 - Giuseppe Feola (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 94047)

  SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1 - Anthony Ferner (fl), Gerard Willems (pno) (Anthony Ferner)

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

  CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

  FLETCHER: Two Parisian Sketches - Southern Festival Orch/Robin White (Flyback FBCD 2005)

  POULENC: Parisiana - Robert Murray (ten), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Signum Classics SIGCD 247)

  LEWIS: A Paris - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2147)

  WALDTEUFEL: Fashionable Paris, Waltz Op 240 - Czecho-Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223438)

  DUKE: Paris in New York - Sarah Walker (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Meridian CDE 84167)

  FRANÇAIX: Le Gay Paris - Prague Wind Quintet (Praga PRD 250 126)

  ADDINSELL arr Lane: Parisienne, 1885, film music - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Kenneth Alwyn (ASV White Line CD WHL 2115)

  L COUPERIN: Les Carillons de Paris - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque hp) (DHM 05472-77371)

  KERN: The last time I saw Paris - Thomas Hampson (bar), London Sinfonietta/John McGlinn (EMI 7 54883)

  OFFENBACHarr Rosenthal: Can-Can, from Gaité Parisienne - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  New ZealandMusic Week

  Philip Norman looks at the life and music of New Zealand composer DOUGLAS LILBURN (1915-2001) (RNZ)

  Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  New ZealandSchool of Music Christchurch Earthquake Benefit Concert

  CREE BROWN: Inner Bellow - Gretchen Dunsmore (cl), electroacoutics

  J RITCHIE: String Quartet (rev 2011) - Martin Riseley, Helene Pohl (vlns), Donald Maurice (vla), Rolf Gjelsten (cello)

  PICKERING: Mr John D; HARRISON: All you've got - Colin Hemmingson (sax), Darren Pickering (pno), Paul Dyne (dbass), Ted Meager (drums)

  PICKERING: What if - Darren Pickering (pno), Nick Tipping (dbass), Ted Meager (drums)

  MEAGER: Apocalypso - Colin Hemmingsen (sax), Darren Pickering (pno), Nick Tipping (dbass), Ted Meager (drums) (recorded in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:10 PM. Recent 18th-Century Releases

  JG GRAUN: Sinfonia in Bb - Frankfurt Cappella Academica/Petra Müllejans (dir) (CPO 777 321)

  RICHTER: Flute Sonata No 3 in A - Pauliina Fred (fl), Heidi Peltoniemi (cello), Aapo Häkkinen (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572029)

  WF BACH: Fugue in A minor - Julia Brown (organ of Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington) (Naxos 8.570571)

  TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in D minor for flute, oboe & continuo TWV42/d4 - Epoca Barocca (CPO 777 441)

  BALBASTRE: La Suzanne, from Pièces de Clavecin, Book 1 - Sophie Yates (hpschd) (Chandos CHAN 0777)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN ed Münster: Studies in the form of Variations on a theme by Beethoven - Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 169)

  STRAUSS: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier - Ilkka Talvi (vln), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3707)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - New Zealand SO/János Fürst (Trust MMT 2009)

  11:00 MOZART: Violin Sonata No 33 in Eb K481 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  CHOPIN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 8 - Vilde Frang (vln), Andreas Brantelid (cello), Marianna Shirinyan (pno) (EMI 6 87742)

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