Saturday 10 September 2011 Rāhoroi 10 Mahuru 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs, Part 1; KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia; MENDELSSOHN: The Hebrides Overture; OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann, Barcarolle; WOOD: Fantasia on British Sea Songs, excerpts; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, The Sea and Sinbad's Ship; LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture; WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman, Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  NIELSEN: Violin Concerto Op 33; Flute Concerto; Clarinet Concerto Op 57 - Kim Sjøgren (vln), Toke Lund Christiansen (fl), Niels Thomsen (cl), Danish National Radio SO/Michael Schønwandt (Chandos CHAN 8894)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  Hildegard von BINGEN: O Quam Mirabilis; O Ecclesia; O Clarissima Mater; O Tu Illustrata; MONK: Dawn; Quarry weave 1; Quarry Lullaby; Quarry weave 2; Farmer's Song; Astronaut Anthem; Nightfall - Musica Sacra/Richard Westenberg (Catalyst 09026 68329)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  LIAPUNOV: 12 Etudes d'execution transcendante Op 11; Lullaby; Dance of the ghosts; Pealing of bells; Terek; Summer night; Storm; Idyll; Epic song; Aeolian harps; Lesginka; Dance of the Elves; Elegy in memory of Franz Liszt - Konstantin Scherbakov (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223491)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Symphony for cello & orchestra; Four Sea-Interludes from Peter Grimes; PÄRT: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten - Truls Mørk (cello), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 420)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CIMAROSA arr Benjamin: Concerto in C for oboe & strings - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Stuttgart Arcata CO/Patrick Strub (Hänssler CD 98.467)

  BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Adagio cantabile, from Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Radu Lupu (pno) (Decca 436 854)

  LARSEN arr Larsen/Eriksson: Polonaise - Gjermund Larsen (fiddle), Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1871)

  GOULD: Gospel train/Old time religion; Were you there?/Steal away; All God's children got wings, from Spirituals for Strings - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9848)

  LAURO: Venezuelan Waltzes - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  BUTTERWORTH: Two English Idylls - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7503)

  7:00 PORTUGAL: Il Duca di Foix, Overture - Algarve Orch/Alvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.557207)

  GERSHWIN arr Cohn: Preludes for piano - Jon Manasse (cl), Jon Nakamatsu (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7508)

  IRELAND orch Bridgewater: Two Salon Pieces, Menuetto-Impromptu; Villanella - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7215)

  KASKA: Ballade - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

  BOCHSA: Introduction & Air, based on O let eternal honours, & From mighty kings from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus - Mara Galassi (harp) (Glossa GCD 921 303)

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/1 - Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Catherine Mackintosh (dir) (BBC Music BBC MM 201)

  8:00 SOUSA: Intaglio Waltzes - Royal Artillery Band/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559247)

  SCHUBERT trans Maisky: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)

  TOMLINSON: English Folk-Dances Suite No 1 - Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223513)

  POULENC: Three Novelettes - Charles Owen (pno) (Somm SOMMCD 035)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia after Handel - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 7243 5 45586)

  MEYERBEER: Coronation March, from The Prophet - North German Radio Phil/Michail Jurowski (CPO 999 168)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  PSATHAS: View from Olympus - Pedro Carneiro (percussion), Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)

  BACH: Trio Sonata in G BWV530 - Hille Perl (vla da gamba), Lee Santana (lute), Christine Schornsheim (hpschd) (DHM 88697 52697)

  HÉROLD arr Lanchbery: Clog Dance, from La fille mal gardée - Evelyn Glennie (percussion), National Phil/Barry Wordsworth (RCA RD 60870)

  The Magic Flute, Mash-up or Masterpiece?

  Simon Romanos offers some thoughts on Mozart's multi-layered opera (RNZ)

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb K207 - James Ehnes (vln/dir), Mozart Anniversary Orch (CBC SMCD 5238)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Ten programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (5) Recent releases & reissues (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Celtic music

  A programme of Celtic music this afternoon. We've a selection of music from the Shetland Islands, original tunes from Irish pipes and flute player Brian Finnegan, and a mix of traditional and new from Irish band Dervish (Songlines #73 compilation disc; Singing Tree Music 2010; Whirling Discs Whrl 011)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  2010 National Concerto Competition

  With the Christchurch Symphony/William Southgate

  VIEUXTEMPS: Violin Concerto No 5 in A minor Op 37, Grétry - Harry Ellerm (vln)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 107 - Edward King (cello)

  BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 - Emma Yoon (vln) (recorded in the Christchurch Town Hall by RNZ)

• 4:25 PM. Making a Life

  SMETANA: String Quartet No 1 in E minor, From my life - Sacconi Quartet (Sacconi SACC 104)

  WAGENAAR: Summer of Life Op 21 - North West German Phil/Antony Hermus (CPO 777 479)

  SCHUBERT: Allegro in A minor D947, Lebensstürme - Paul Lewis, Steven Osborne (pno duet) (Hyperion CDA 67665)

  BLOCH: Baal Shem, Three pictures from Chassidic Life - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Sao Paulo SO/John Neschling (BIS SACD 1662)

  J STRAUSS II: Artists' Life Waltz - Vienna Ensemble (Koch Schwann 3-6564)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture Op 80 - New Zealand SO/Franz Paul Decker (RNZ)

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

  A RITCHIE: Olveston Suite - Tom McGrath (pno) (Ode CD MANU 5098)

  HOFMANN: Flute Concerto in D - Elizabeth Hirst (fl), University of Auckland Orch/Uwe Grodd (Uni of Auckland UAAA 01)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  A SCHUMANN edition

  Schön Blümelein Op 43/3; Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär Op 43/1; Wiegenlied Op 78/4; Mailied Op 79/9; So wahr die Sonne Op 37/12; Ich denke Dein Op 78/3; In der Nacht Op 74/4 - Edith Mathis (sop), Hidenori Komatsu (bar), Cord Garben (pno) (CPO 999 262)

  Ballade des Harfners; Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen ass; Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt; An die Türen will ich schleichen; Die Löwenbraut - Simon Keenlyside (bar), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDJ 33102)

  Die Kartenlegerin Op 31/2; Five Songs to poems by Queen Mary Stuart Op 135 - Juliane Banse (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDJ 33103)

• 8:00 PM. Curtain Raiser

  With Heath Lees

  Mahler's Fifth, A whole world in a symphony (RNZ)

• 8:30 PM. Music Alive

  Li-Wei (cello), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen

  HARRIS: Three Pieces for Orchestra; HAYDN: Cello Concerto No 1 in C HobVIIb/1; MAHLER: Symphony No 5 in C# minor (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:45 PM. Day's End

  DEBUSSY: Petite Suite - Pascal & Ami Rogé (pno duo) (Onyx 4047)

  11:00 RAFF: String Sextet in G minor Op 178 - Ensemble Villa Musica (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 304 1181)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Retorno; El Pozo; El Canario Vuela; La Primavera; A Platero en el Cielo de Moguer, from Platero and me - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (DG 477 6050)

  WHITACRE: Sleep - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67543)

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