Sunday 6 November 2011 Rātapu 6 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  HANSON: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 33; The Lament for Beowulf Op 25; Symphony No 5 Op 43, Sinfonia Sacra - Seattle Chorale & SO/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3709)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  GARDNER: Petite Suite Op 245; McCABE: Domestic Life; LAWSON: Song of the Lesser Twayblade; LEIGHTON: Concerto Op 88; LANE: Suite Champêtre; MELLERS: Aubade; MILFORD: Two Pipe Tunes; KAY: Mr Pitfield's Pavane; DODGSON: Concerto Chacony - John Turner (rec), Keith Elcombe (hpschd), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2143)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  VANHAL: Missa Pastoralis in G; Missa Solemnis in C - Mary Haines (sop), Nina Stoddart (contralto), Colin Ainsworth (ten), Steven Pitkanen (bass), Voices New Zealand, Aradia Ensemble/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.555080)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  BACH: Keyboard Concertos, No 1 in D minor BWV1052; No 5 in F minor BWV1056; Concerto for two harpsichords & strings BWV1060; Concerto in C for three harpsichords & strings BWV1064; Concerto in A minor for four harpsichords & strings BWV1065 - Raymond Leppard, Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, Blandine Verlet (hpschds), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 422 497)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  GRIEG: Lyric Pieces, Op 12; Op 38; Op 43; Op 47 - Gerard Oppitz (pno) (RCA 09026 61568)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  RUTTER: I my best-beloved's am; To everything there is a season; I will lift up mine eyes - Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67259)

  LE JEUNE: Third Fantasy for five viols - Ensemble Mare Nostrum/Andrea de Carlo (dir) (Ricercar RIC 284)

  TELEMANN: Cantata, Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied TWV7/30 - Sonja Erwied (sop), Arnon Zlotnik (countertenor), Michael Berner (ten), Konstantin Wolff (bass), Vocalensemble Rastatt, Les Favorites/Holger Speck (Carus 83.166)

  MENDELSSOHN: Verleih' uns Frieden - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/David Hill, John Robinson (org) (Hyperion CDA 67558)

  LAURIDSEN: Introitus, from Lux aeterna - Nordic Chamber Choir/Nicol Matt, Jörg Halubek (org) (Bayer BR 100 305)

  TRAD arr Hillerud: Jag nu den pärlen funnit har; Dagen ifrán oss skrider; TRAD arr Svedlund: Det blir nágot i himlen för barnen att fa; TRAD arr Hahn: O Jesu, när jag hädan skall; TRAD arr Aberg: I himmelen, i himmelen - Academy Chamber Choir of Uppsala/Stefan Parkman (Chandos CHAN 9747)

  GOULD: Spirituals for Strings - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9848)

  M HAYDN: Missa Sancti Joannis Nepomuceni - Cantemus Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Werner Ehrhardt (Capriccio 71 084)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  CESTI arr Stokowski: Tu mancavi a tormentarmi - Brussels Phil/Richard Egarr (Glossa GCDSA 922209)

  BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle No 25 in A minor, Für Elise - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 456 031)

  PREVIN: Vocalise - Barbara Bonney (sop), Moray Welsh (cello), London SO/André Previn (DG 471 028)

  PIAZZOLLA: Milonga del ángel - Daniel Binelli (bandoneon), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 468 528)

  DEBUSSY trans Nicholls: La fille aux cheveux de lin; Rêverie - Alison Nicholls (harp) (Alison Nicholls ARN 001)

  ELGAR arr Barfoed: Sospiri Op 70 - Sol Gabetta (cello), Danish National SO/Mario Venzago (RCA 88697 63081)

  BIZET: Adagietto, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 - London SO/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 464)

  HANDEL: As steals the morn, from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato - Lucy Crowe (sop), Mark Padmore (ten), English Concert/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7422)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JENNY MCLEOD (b1941) in conversation with Jack Body, marking her 70th birthday (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

  Thirteen programmes hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

  (1) Schubert Cello Quintet

  SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 - Yura Lee, Kristin Lee (vlns), Beth Guterman (vla), Nicholas Canellakis, David Finckel (cellos) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  RIES: Piano Concerto in C minor Op 115 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Bournemouth SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (Supraphon SU 3932)

• Noon The Critic's Chair

  Reviews of recent releases (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Ferguson and friends

  FERGUSON: Violin Sonata No 2 Op 10 - Isaac Stern (vln), Myra Hess (pno) (rec 1960) (Testament SBT 1458)

  IRELAND: Phantasie Trio in A minor - Yfrah Neaman (vln), Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Eric Parkin (pno) (rec 1976) (Lyrita SRCD 2271)

  TRAD arr Sharp: Eight Folk Dances, excerpts - National Folk Dance Orch/Ralph Vaughan Williams (Pearl GEMS 0062)

  FINZI: I said to love Op 19b - John Carol Case (bar), Howard Ferguson (pno) (rec 1967) (Lyrita SRCD 282)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Leopold Stokowski

  In his series looking at some notable conductors of the 20th century Murray Khouri reviews the career of Leopold Stokowski (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro, an opera in four acts

  Count Almaviva............. Simon Keenlyside

  Countess....................... Véronique Gens

  Susanna........................ Patrizia Ciofi

  Figaro........................... Lorenzo Regazzo

  Cherubino..................... Angelika Kirchschlager

  Marcellina..................... Marie McLaughlin

  Basilio........................... Kobie van Rensburg

  Bartolo.......................... Antonio Abete

  Barbarina...................... Nuria Rial

  Girls.............................. Elisabeth Rapp, Yeree Suh

  Collegium Vocale Gent, Concerto Cologne/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMC 80 1818.20)

• 6:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  PROKOFIEV: Waltz & Clock Scene, from Cinderella - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

  LILBURN: Nos 7-13, from Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)

  HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  WELLS: Five Miniatures - Dimitri Atanassov (vln), Tom Pierard (cello) (RNZ)

  GRETCHANINOV: Cello Concerto - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9559)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (7) William Dart reviews the career of Tom Waits and his new release Bad As Me (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  The Big Sing 2011

  Nine programmes

  (3) Highlights from the National Finale featuring

  SOS (Rangitoto College), Crescendos (Middleton Grange School), Otago Boys' High School Choir (Otago Boys' High School), Bella Voce (Marlborough Girls' College), Choralation (Westlake Girls' & Boys' High Schools)

  BULLARD: Ring the bells; SCHUMANN: Triolet Op 114/2; CHILDS: Jubilate Deo; CAMM: In the bleak midwinter; FAURÉ: Kyrie, from Requiem; MOZART: Lacrymosa, from Requiem; HAMILTON: E moe te Ra; HAMILTON: Shine out, fair sun; WHITACRE: The seal lullaby; MENDELSSOHN: Am Himmelfahrtstage, from Six Anthems Op 79 (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:40 PM. A Grammy Award Winner

  MAHLER: Symphony No 7 in E minor - San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (SFS Media 821936 0009)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor - Zemlinsky Quartet (Praga PRD 250 287)

  BERWALD: Concert Piece for bassoon & orchestra - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  SIBELIUS: Scènes historiques, Suite No 2 Op 66 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

  11:00 SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Quintet in A minor Op 14 - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67431/2)

  DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan Folksong - András Csáki (gtr) (Naxos 8.572630)

  KAPUSTIN: 24 Preludes in Jazz Style, excerpts - John Salmon (pno) (Naxos 8.570532)

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