Friday 4 November 2011 Rāmere 4 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27; Vocalise in E minor Op 34/14 - Philharmonia/Jacek Kaspszyk (Collins 10542)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  MEDTNER: Sonata Reminiscenza in A minor Op 38/1; Russian Fairy Tale Op 42/1; Dancing Fairy Tale Op 48/1; Organ Grinder Op 54/3; Fairy Tales, in F minor Op 26/3; in D minor Op 51/1; Funeral March Op 31/2; Fairy Tale in G# minor Op 31/3 - Geoffrey Tozer (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9050)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  STANFORD: For lo I raise up; HARRIS: Bring us O Lord God; HARVEY: The tree; PURCELL: Hear my prayer O Lord; BOYCE: O where shall wisdom be found; TAVENER: Hymn to the mother of God; WALTON: Jubilate Deo; HAYDN: Insanae et Vanae Curae; NAYLOR: Vox Dicentis, Clama; BLOW: Salvator Mundi; WOOD: Great Lord of Lords; BALFOUR GARDINER: Evening Hymn; FINZI: God is gone up Op 27 - Choir of Norwich Cathedral/Michael Nicholas, Neil Taylor (org) (Priory PRCD 351)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  SCHARWENKA: Piano Concertos, No 2 in C minor Op 56; No 3 in C# minor Op 80 - Seta Tanyel (pno), Hanover Radio Phil/Tadeuz Strugala (Collins 14852)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  LEASK: Aatidahlge; BACH arr Koonce: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV998; MERTZ: Hungarian Fantasy; KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz; DOMENICONI: Variations on an Anatolian Folksong; PIAZZOLLA: Tanguango (arr Roskilly); Milonga del angel (arr Benitez); Verano Porteña; Primavera Porteña - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5004)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MOZART: The Magic Flute, Overture - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (BBC Music BBC MM 274)

  HOLST: Lyric Movement for viola - Sarah-Jane Bradley (vla), Orchestra Nova/George Vass (Dutton CDLX 7186)

  STRAUSS: Presentation of the Silver Rose, Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren, from Der Rosenkavalier - Hilde Gueden, Elisabeth Söderström (sops), Vienna Phil/Silvio Varviso (Decca 480 2594)

  HUMMEL: Variations on a theme by Mozart Op 34/3 - Madoka Inui (pno) (Naxos 8.572736)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Ballade in A minor - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

  7:00 VERDI: A Masked Ball, Overture - Vienna Phil/Giuseppe Sinopoli (Philips 411 469)

  RACHMANINOV: Third movement, Allegro scherzando, from Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Warsaw National Phil/Stanislav Wislocki (DG 423 772)

  BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-80 CD)

  LISZT: Au bord d'une source, from Années de Pèlerinage, Year 1, Switzerland - Endre Hegedüs (pno) (Studio Liszt Productions HEG 114)

  SMETANA: From Bohemia's Woods & Fields, from Má Vlast - Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 419 768)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TCHAIKOVSKY: Second movement, Andantino semplice, from Piano Concerto No 1 in Bb minor Op 23 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), London SO/Lorin Maazel (Decca 466 462)

  HEDGES: Kingston Sketches - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (Marco Polo 8.223886)

  LOVREGLIO: Fantasia on Verdi's La Traviata - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)

  GRIEG: Arabian Dance, from Peer Gynt Suite No 2 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 423 208)

  WAGNER: Sailor's Chorus, Steuermann, lass die Wacht! from The Flying Dutchman - Leipzig Radio Chorus, Dresden State Orch/Silvio Varviso (Philips 422 410)

  BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture & entr'acte - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (Sony SM3K 64103)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  GOETHE IN MUSIC

  "Music begins where words end" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

  SCHUMANN: Hermann und Dorothea, Overture - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1619)

  BEETHOVEN: Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage Op 112 - Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus & Orch/Lawrence Foster (PentaTone PTC 5186 359)

  MEDTNER: Twelve Goethe Lieder Op 15, excerpts, I will creep from door to door; Self-deception; She loves me!; In rows & in circles; In court; Calm sea; Prosperous voyage; Nearness of the beloved; The faithless lad - Susan Gritton (sop), Geoffrey Tozer (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10093)

  HAUSEGGER: Fourth movement, Sehr breit, mit grosser Kraft, from Nature Symphony - West German Radio Chorus & SO/Ari Rasilainen (CPO 777 237)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DEBUSSY: Ibéria, from Images for Orchestra - Detroit SO/Paul Paray (Mercury 434 343)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25 - Murray Perahia (pno), ASMF/Neville Marriner (CBS MK 42401)

  ONSLOW: Quintet in Bb Op 79a - Frankfurt Ensemble Concertant (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1442)

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.277)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Mixing with Mexicans

  REVUELTAS arr Serebrier: Mexican dance - United States Marine Band/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.570727)

  PONCE: Sonata mexicana - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (MCA MCAD 42072)

  JOPLIN arr Crespo: Solace, A Mexican Serenade - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

  MARROQUIN: Mexican Lullaby - Henryk Szeryng (vln), Charles Reiner (pno) (Mercury 434 339)

  PARTICHELA arr Hope: Mexican Hat Dance - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2155)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BOUGHTON: How beautiful they are, from The Immortal Hour - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Philharmonia/David Parry (Chandos CHAN 3035)

  RODRIGO: Concierto madrigal - Peter Katona, Zoltán Katona (gtrs), Rotterdam CO/Conrad van Alphen (Channel Classics CCS 16698)

  VERDI: Libiamo ne' lieti calici, from La Traviata - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Joan Sutherland (sop), London Opera Chorus, National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 475 9349)

  PROKOFIEV: Lieutenant Kijé Suite - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (Telarc SACD 60683)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 32 in G minor HobXVI/44 - Emanuel Ax (pno) (rec 1993) (Sony SK 53635)

  String Quartet in G Op 33/5 - Quatuor Mosaïques (rec 1995) (Auvidis Astrée E 8569)

  Symphony No 83 in G minor, The Hen - Lower Austria Tonkünstler Orch/Kristjan Järvi (rec 2006) (Preiser PR 90765)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3 & Bridal Procession - Orpheus Choir of Wellington, New Zealand SO/Christian Gansch (RNZ)

  BESSER: Friday Night alone - Bravura, Don McGlashan (perc) (Atoll ACD 302)

  DVORÁK arr Setchell: Second movement, Largo, from Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 1539)

  YORK: Pacific Coast Highway - Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble/Matthew Marshall (Massey University MU002)

  GUILMANT: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 42 - Paul Tarling (organ of Auckland Town Hall), Auckland Youth Orch/Antun Poljanich (Atoll ACD 117)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BIZET: Carmen Suite No 1 - Detroit SO/Paul Paray (Mercury 434 321)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Liviu Prunaru (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50-2210)

  LILBURN arr Couch: Desdemona's Song - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - David James (pno) (RNZ)

  KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  BELLINI: Mira, o Norma, from Norma - Joan Sutherland (sop), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 480 2594)

  BUCHANAN: Century fanfare, Peace - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 100)

  TIN: Kia hora te marino, from Calling All Dawns - Ben Mullon, John Mullon, Jordan Young, Tangaroatuane (Haka performers), Jerome Kavanagh (vocalist), vocal ensemble, Royal Phil/Lucas Richman (Tin Works TW 001)

  ECCLES: Symphony, from Europe revells in ye Peace - John Wallace (tpt), Wallace Collection, English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

  PROKOFIEV: Waltz, from War & Peace - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (Melody MEL CD 10 01677)

  BAX: The white peace - Patricia Wright (sop), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1046)

  TRAD arr Idenstam: Inner peace - Johan Hedin (nyckelharpa), Gunnar Idenstam (org) (Caprice CAP 21807)

  GOLLAND arr Frey: Peace - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

  BLACKFORD: Canticle of Peace, from Mirror of Perfection - Ying Huang (sop), Bo Skovhus (bar), Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Ballard Lane School Choir, Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Blackford (Sony SK 60285)

  SUGATA: Peaceful Dance of Two Dragons - Kanagawa Phil/Kazuhiko Komatsu (Naxos 8.570319)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Robert Johnson reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  New Zealand International Arts Festival 2010 Revisited

  Five programmes

  (4) Yellowjackets: Bob Mintzer (sax/EWI), Russell Ferrante (keyboards), Jimmy Haslip (bgtr), William Kennedy (drums)

  The Yellowjackets began in 1981 as a Rhythm & Blues band. Nowadays their contemporary blend of jazz and funk continues to evolve to include world music (recorded at the Festival Club, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:40 PM. A Cello Suite on Viola

  BACH trans Rowland-Jones/Callus: Cello Suite No 2 in D minor BWV1008 - Helen Callus (vla) (Analekta AN 2 9968)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition - Byron Janis (pno) (Mercury 434 346)

  BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Patricia Kopatchinskaja (vln), Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (Naïve V 5174)

  BRITTEN: Simple Symphony Op 4 - Kiev CO/Roman Kofman (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 601 1275)

  11:00 KROMMER: Wind Partita in Eb Op 45/1 - Michael Thompson Wind Ensemble (Naxos 8.553868)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptus D899 - Maria João Pires (pno) (DG 457 550)

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