Thursday 18 August 2011 Rāpare 18 Here-turi-kōkā 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TELEMANN: Overtures, in C TWV55/C6; in D TWV55/D19; in Bb TWV55/B10 - Paul Goodwin, Lorraine Wood, Sophia McKenna (obs), Alberto Grazzi (bsn), Andrew Clark, Gavin Edwards (hns), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 437 558)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Prelude & Fugue in G minor; Fugue in Ab minor; Eleven Chorale Preludes Op 122; Chorale, Prelude & Fugue in A minor on O Traurigkeit, O Herzeleid; Prelude & Fugue in A minor - Robert Parkins (org) (Naxos 8.550824)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Mass in C; Ah! Perfido; Ne' gioni tuoi felici; Tremate, empi, tremate - Janice Watson (sop), Jean Rigby (mezzo), John Mark Ainsley (ten), Gwynne Howell (bass), Corydon Singers & Orch/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDA 66830)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  DIMMLER: Clarinet Concerto in Bb; WINTER: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb for violin, clarinet, horn, bassoon & orchestra; TAUSCH: Clarinet Concerto in Eb - Karl Schlechta (cl), Kurpfälz Chamber Orch/Jiri Malát (Arte Nova 74321-37298)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  BARTÓK: Rhapsody for piano and orchestra Op 1; Scherzo for piano and orchestra; DOHNÁNYI: Variations on a Nursery Song - Zoltán Kocsis (pno), Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 446 472)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 GOSSEC: Symphony in D B86 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9661)

  BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2 - Radu Lupu (pno) (Decca 417 599)

  PÄRT: Fratres for eight cellos - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80387)

  TRAD arr Getty: Three Welsh Songs - Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Russian National Orch/Alexander Vedernikov (PentaTone PTC 5186 040)

  BACH: Second movement, Largo ma non troppo, from Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043 - David & Igor Oistrakh (vlns), Royal Phil/Eugene Goossens (ABC Classics 465 680)

  7:00 SOUSA: Stars & Stripes Forever - Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler (RCA VD 87881)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: The Assault on Beautiful Gorky, from The Unforgettable Year 1919 Op 89 - Dmitri Alexeev (pno), English CO/Jerzy Maksymiuk (EMI CD CFP 4547)

  BELLINI: Introduction & Cavatina, from Norma - Roberto Cognazzo (organ of the church of St Marie-Madeleine de Contes) (Ligia LIDI 010 4223-11)

  HANDEL: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Andrew Manze (vln), Richard Egarr (hpschd) (Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 7259)

  GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore; Irish tune from County Derry (Danny Boy); Shepherd's Hey - London Wind Orch/Denis Wick (ASV White Line CD WHL 2067)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: WAGNER: Euch lüften, die mein Klagen, from Lohengrin - Régine Crespin (sop), French National Radio Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI 5 58031)

  HALVORSEN: Entry March of the Boyars - Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10584)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in E RV265, from L'Estro Armonico - Fabio Biondi (vln/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin VMD 5 45315)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 15 in A minor S244, Rákóczy March - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Brilliant Classics 92790)

  DAVID: Schubertiade - Verdehr Trio (Crystal CD 742)

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1 - BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Warner 2564 61552)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  RANDY NEWMAN (b1943)

  Chris Bourke looks at Newman's album Land of Dreams, his film soundtracks, and his debut musical, Randy Newman's Faust (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  JANÁCEK: Suite for strings - Janácek CO/Jakub Cernohorsky (dir) (Chandos CHAN 10678)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Oboe Concerto - Maurice Bourgue (ob), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5210/13)

  SCHUBERT: German Mass D872 - Regensburg Cathedral Choir, wind ensemble/Georg Ratzinger (Ars Musici 232 126)

  MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan - London SO/Valery Gergiev (LSO Live LSO 0663)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Arias without Words

  RESPIGHI ed di Vittorio: Aria for strings - CO of New York "Ottorino Respighi"/Salvatore di Vittorio (Naxos 8.572332)

  STORACE: Aria sopra la Spagnoletta, from the 1664 collection Selva di varie compositioni - Naoko Akutagawa (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572209)

  JELMOLI: Variations on an aria from the opera Platee by Rameau - Oliver Lewis (vln), Andrew Zolinsky (pno) (Guild GMCD 7189)

  UCCELLINI arr Red Priest: Aria on La Bergamasca - Red Priest (Red Priest RP 001)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  GERSHWIN arr Goldstein: I loves you Porgy, from Porgy & Bess - Joshua Bell (vln), Chris Botti (tpt), instrumental ensemble (Sony 88697 55436)

  MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364 - Julia Fischer (vln), Gordan Nikolic (vla), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 098)

  WAGNER: Forest Murmurs, from Siegfried - Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (EMI CDC 7 47255)

  TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto-Sonata in D - Maurice André (tpt), English CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 415 980)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  CHOPIN: Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise in Eb Op 22; MENDELSSOHN: Variations sérieuses in D minor Op 54; BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 28 in A Op 101 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (rec 1968/90/92) (Philips 475 8322)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  CARR: Gaudeamus Overture - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Corellia CRA 1005)

  HARTY: In Ireland - Amanda Hollins (fl), Richard Mapp (pno) (Atoll ACD 902)

  BUCHANAN: Watermarked, from An Ocean Between Us - Rhona Fraser (sop), New Zealand Piano Quartet (RNZ)

  WHITEHEAD: Lullaby for Matthew - David Guerin (pno) (SOUNZ Volume 1)

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2021)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - La Scala Orch, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 448 218)

  FRANCHOMME: Fantasy on a Melody by Schubert - Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir), Ensemble Explorations (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1610)

  GOTTSCHALK: Grande Tarentelle Op 67 - Alan Marks, Nerine Barrett (pno duet) (Nimbus NI 7045/6)

  FALLA arr Kreisler: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Christian Ferras (vln), Jean-Claude Ambrosini (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93791)

  ARNOLD: Four Scottish Dances - Queensland SO/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.553526)

  PUCCINI: Love duet, Mario! Mario! Mario! from Tosca - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Giacomo Aragall (ten), National Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 430 724)

  SATIE arr anon: Gymnopédies - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  TURINA: The Bullfighter's Prayer Op 34 - Andorra National CO/Gerard Claret (Nimbus NI 5570)

  HE LUTING: The cowherd's flute - Lang Lang (pno) (DG 477 6229)

  RIDOUT: Ferdinand the Bull - Rachel Barton Pine (vln), Héctor Elizondo (narrrator) (Cedille CDR 90000 124)

  ALFVEN: In our cowshed - Accentus Chamber Choir/Eric Ericson (Naïve V 5037)

  BULL: The Herd-Girl's Sunday - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Razumovsky SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.554497)

  GRIEG: Cowkeeper's tune, from 2 Nordic Melodies Op 63 - National Phil/Willi Boskovsky (London 443 333)

  TRAD arr Trimble: The cows are a-milking - Una Hunt, Roy Holmes (pno duo) (Marco Polo 8.225059)

  TRAD arr Grainger: The pretty maid milkin' her cow - Stephen Varcoe (bar), Penelope Thwaites (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9503)

  MILHAUD arr Mondvay: Tango des fratellini, from Le Boeuf sur le toit - I Salonisti (Decca 425 228)

  ADAMS: Hoe-down (Mad Cow), from Gnarly Buttons - Michael Collins (cl), London Sinfonietta/John Adams (Nonesuch 7559 79465)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Elizabeth Futral

  American coloratura soprano Elizabeth Futral is in New Zealand to sing the role of Nedda for NZ Opera's Pagliacci. She talks with David Morriss (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Nikolai Demidenko (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30

  (Interval)

  SCHREKER: Interlude, from Der Ferne Klang; RAVEL: Daphnis & Chloé, Suites Nos 1 & 2 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 1 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 414 557)

  BUFFARDIN: Flute Concerto in E minor, Concerto Comique No 25 - Wilbert Hazelzet (fl), Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (vln/dir) (Archiv 447 286)

  SIBELIUS: The Bard - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 457 654)

  11:00 BACH: Violin Sonata No 2 in A BWV1015 - Elizabeth Blumenstock (vln), John Butt (hpschd) (Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 7364.65)

  VICTORIA: Vidi speciosam - Lay Clerks of Westminster Cathedral/Matthew Martin, Thomas Wilson (org) (Hyperion CDA 67748)

  FORQUERAY: Suite No 5 in C minor - Christoph Urbanetz, Sara Ruiz Martinez (vle da gamba), Magdalena Malec (hpschd) (Brilliant Classics 93802)

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