Friday 11 November 2011 Rāmere 11 Whiringa-ā-rangi 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 Gielgud (narrator), 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 VERDI: Sicilian Vespers, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 627)

  PAGANINI arr Kreisler: I Palpiti, based on Di tanti palpiti from Rossini's Tancredi - Feng Ning (vln), Thomas Hoppe (pno) (Channel of China CCS SA 80807)

  PÄRT: Ode IX, from Kanon pokajanen - Theatre of Voices, Pro Arte Singers/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7242)

  BOCCHERINI: Third movement, Minuet, from String Quintet in E G275 - Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45421)

  DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Strasbourg Phil/Marc Albrecht (PentaTone PTC 5186 336)

  7:00 CURTIS: Short & Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2085)

  RAVEL: La Valse - Vladimir & Vovka Ashkenazy (pno duo) (Decca 478 1090)

  SOUSA ed Brion/Schissel: The Washington Post - Lone Star Wind Orch/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (Naxos 8.570968)

  SCHMELZER: Die Fechtschule - Armonico Tributo Austria/Lorenz Duftschmid (Arcana A 339)

  HOLST: Mars, Bringer of War, from Planets Suite - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI 5 65041)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TCHAIKOVSKY: Third movement, Preghiera, from Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (London 440 366)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Rizzo: Libertango - Rizzo Trio (Mandala MAN 4891)

  STRAUSS: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

  FARRENC: Air russe varié Op 17 - Konstanze Eickhorst (pno) (CPO 999 879)

  VIVALDI: Concerto in A minor for two violins RV522 - David Oistrakh (vln/dir), Igor Oistrakh (vln), Royal Phil (DG 463 616)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JENNY MCLEOD (b1941)

  Piano Piece - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Kiwi SLD 19)

  Cat Dreams for piccolo, koauau, flute, clarinet, percussion, harp & piano - Ross Harris (koauau), Craig McLeod (narrator), Stroma/Hamish McKeich (Private recording)

  Peaks of Cloud, to poems by Janet Frame - Keith Lewis (ten), Michael Houstoun (pno) (Private recording)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  GLAZUNOV: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 82 - Julia Krasko (vln), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9751)

  SCHUMANN: Album Leaves Op 124 - Dénes Várjon (pno) (Naxos 8.550849)

  JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 2, Intimate Letters - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1472)

  CHAUSSON: Symphony in Bb Op 20 - Swiss Romande Orch/Marek Janowski (PentaTone PTC 5186 078)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Something to Nibble On

  TRAD arr Bridge: Cherry Ripe - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

  ROSSINI: Quatre Mendiants, Dried figs; Almonds; Raisins; Hazelnuts - Paolo Giacometti (pno) (Channel Classics CCS SA 24907)

  JOPLIN arr Crespo: Pineapple Rag - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  L MOZART: Trumpet Concerto in D - Maurice André (tpt), Rouen CO/Albert Beaucamp (Philips 420 877)

  FAURÉ: Pie Jesu, from Requiem Op 48 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 458 867)

  SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D934 - Julia Fischer (vln), Martin Helmchen (pno) (PentaTone PTC 5186 348)

  ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16014)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MYASKOVSKY: Silence in F minor Op 9, Symphonic Poem after Edgar Allan Poe - Russian Federation State SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (rec 1991-3) (Warner 2564 69689-8)

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - Evgeny Kissin (pno), Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (rec 2008) (EMI 2 64536)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.570794)

  RACHMANINOV: Preludes, in Eb Op 23/6; in G Op 32/5; in G# minor Op 32/12 - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 909)

  RÓZSA: Love Scene, from El Cid - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7340)

  BRAHMS arr Elkjer: Hungarian Dance No 5 in G minor - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (Rata RT 011)

  LILBURN: Sings Harry - Roger Wilson (bar), Gillian Bibby (pno) (Waiteata WTA 009)

  DELIBES: Waltz & Mazurka, from Coppélia - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture Op 62 - Vienna Phil/Otto Klemperer (Testament SBT8 1365)

  GRAINGER: The Gum-Suckers March, from In a Nutshell - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in A minor Op 6/4 - Tafelmusik Baroque Orch/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta AN 2 9815)

  BERLIOZ: Dance of the Sylphes, from The Damnation of Faust - London SO/Leopold Stokowski (Decca 425 014)

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in F# minor Op 44 - Folke Nauta (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93995)

  GERSHWIN arr Stoltzman: Porgy & Bess, Suite - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen (RCA 09026 68817)

  CASTELLO arr Red Priest: Sonata No 3 in C; UCCELLINI arr Red Priest: Aria on La Bergamasca; CAZZATI/MONTEVERDI arr Red Priest: Zefiro's ground; VIVALDI arr Red Priest: Chamber Concerto in D RV92 - Red Priest (Red Priest RP 001)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Prelude & Fugue in G Op 109/2 - Andrew-John Smith (organ of La Madeleine, Paris) (Hyperion CDA 67815)

  MOZART: Non più. Tutto ascoltai K490 - Hiroko Kouda, Hjördis Thébault (sops), Milos Valent (vln), Solamente Naturali/Didier Talpain (Brilliant Classics 94116)

  REGER: Three Songs Op 111b, In heaven a house rises; Evening walk in Spring; It's Spring - Netherlands Youth Choir/Eric Ericson (Netherlands Radio VTN 20061)

  BELLINI: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Anthony Camden (ob), City of London Sinfonia/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 8.553991)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Reviews of recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  7th Adam International Cello Competition

  With Christchurch SO/Werner Andreas Albert

  DVORÁK: First movement, Allegro, from Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Stjepan Hauser (cello)

  Second & Third movements, Adagio ma non troppo & Finale: Allegro moderato, from Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104 - Adam Mital (cello)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 107 - Sebastien Hurtaud (cello) (recorded in the Christchurch Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:15 PM. Recent Instrumental Bach Releases

  Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV582 - Luc Beauséjour (pedal hpschd) (Analekta AN 2 9970)

  Violin Sonata No 2 in A minor BWV1003 - Herwig Zack (vln) (Avie AV 2189)

  Fugue in D minor BWV539 - Matthias Havinga (organ of the Lutheran Church, Kotka, Finland) (Brilliant Classics 94203)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RUFINATSCHA: The Bride of Messina - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10665)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in D HobXVIII/11 - Rachel Griffiths-Hughes (hpschd), University of Auckland Orch/Uwe Grodd (Uni of Auckland UAAA 01)

  BERNSTEIN: West Side Story, Symphonic Dances - Los Angeles Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 806)

  11:00 ENESCU: Piano Quartet No 2 in D minor Op 30 - Tammuz Piano Quartet (CPO 777 506)

  DUSSEK: Trio in F for flute, cello & piano Op 65 - Clive Conway (fl), Christina Shillito (cello), Christine Croshaw (pno) (Meridian CDE 84383)

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