Thursday 17 November 2011 Rāpare 17 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 5; Overture on Russian & Kirghiz themes; Novorossisk Chimes, from The Fire of Eternal Glory; Symphonic Poem, October - Royal PO/Enrique Batiz (ASV CD DCA 707)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BACH: Sonata in G minor BWV1030; TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb; VIVALDI: Sonata in C minor RV53; COUPERIN: Concerto No 6; CPE BACH: Sonata in C minor for oboe & harpsichord - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd/org), Roderick Elms (hpschd), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  Bid Adieu

  Irish Songs by HUGHES; JOYCE; PENDLETON; BEETHOVEN; MOERAN; BERLIOZ; BARBER; RIETTI; HEAD; BAX and TRAD - Ann Murray (mezzo), Graham Johnson (pno) (Forlane 16784)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  MOZART: Piano Sonatas, in F K533; Bb K281; D K311 and C K309 - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 417 572)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  NIELSEN: Symphony No 5; Helios Overture Op 17; SIBELIUS: Spring Song Op 16; Night Ride & Sunrise Op 55 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6533)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor - Alastair Ross (org), Simon Standage (vln), Richard Hickox Orch/Richard Hickox (Decca 425 854)

  WEBERN: Slow movement - Alfama Quartet (Fuga Libera FUG 582)

  HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 2 in D - Orpheus CO (DG 435 390)

  RODRIGO: Sonata a la Española - Ignacio Rodes (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 9177)

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Blood Waltz - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 423 221)

  7:00 FALLA: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc CD 80149)

  MYSLIVECEK: Octet No 3 in Bb - L'Orfeo Wind Ensemble/Carin van Heerden (dir) (CPO 777 377)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in Ab Op 72/8 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)

  BESSER arr Besser/Prosser: Wellington Harbour - Jonathan Besser (pno), Christopher Prosser (vln) (Kiwi CD SLD 114)

  RACHMANINOV trans Kin: Vocalise Op 34/14 - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (Melodiya 74321 40064)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD: Open for us - Karineh Avetissian (sop) (Celestial Harmonies 13115)

  PROKOFIEV: Dance of the five couples, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

  ANON: Greensleeves to a ground - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9820)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Danse Macabre - Detroit SO/Paul Paray (Mercury 434 336)

  ARNOLD: Oboe Sonatina Op 28 - Katsuya Watanabe (ob), David Johnson (pno) (Profil PH 10001)

  CANNABICH: Symphony No 48 in Bb - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)

  Trio Sonata in C BWV529 - Christopher Wrench (organ of Garnisons Kirke, Copenhagen) (Melba MR 301 125)

  Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 - Henryk Szeryng (vln) (DG 453 004)

  Mass in B minor, Sanctus - Amsterdam Baroque Choir & Orch/Ton Koopman (Challenge CC 72188)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SIBELIUS: Tapiola - Lahti SO/Okko Kamu (BIS SACD 1945)

  JOSQUIN DESPREZ: Missa L'homme armé - A Sei Voci, Maîtrise des Pays de Loire/Bernard Fabre-Garrus (Naïve E 8809)

  BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  DEBUSSY: Images for Orchestra - London SO/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 47001)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Fairy Tales

  MONTGOMERY: Overture to a Fairy Tale - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2140)

  BOGDANOVIC: A Fairytale with Variations - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1000)

  TJEKNAVORIAN: The Fairy Tale Suite No 1 Op 13, from the opera Pardis and Parisa - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (Private)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  PIAZZOLLA: Oblivion - Joshua Bell (vln), Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneón), instrumental ensemble (Sony 88697 55436)

  MOZART arr Rathbone: Third movement, Rondo, from Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 - Swingle Singers/Ward Swingle (Virgin Classics 9 66956)

  FISCHER arr Carse: Trumpet Concerto in C - Maurice André (tpt), Württemberg CO/Jörg Faerber (Erato ECD 55015)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 066)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Valses nobles D969 - Paolo Bordoni (pno) (rec 1976) (EMI 3 50894)

  Violin Sonatina in D D384; Rondo brillant in B minor D895 - Isaac Stern (vln), Daniel Barenboim (pno) (rec 1988) (Sony S2K 44504)

  Scherzos D593 - Paolo Bordoni (pno) (rec 1976) (EMI 3 50894)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Sonata in C G74 - Natalia Pavlutskaya, Alexander Ivashkin (cellos) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

  J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Trust MMT 2040)

  HILL: Blue evening; Valse lente; Waltz caprice - Asmira Woodward-Page (vln), Scott Davie (pno) (Artworks AW 034)

  BODY: Long-Ge, from Three Transcriptions - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 7559 79457)

  BECK: Sinfonia in G minor Op 1/1 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Susan Milan (fl), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8840)

  KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesfreud - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Philips 456 724)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: O taste & see - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHSA 5085)

  JESSEL: Parade of the Tin Soldiers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66998)

  BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Channel Classics CCS SA 16501)

  FALLA trans Maréchal/Liobet: Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Anne Gastinel (cello), Pablo Màrquez (gtr) (Naïve V 5182)

  IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Procession of the Sardar, from Caucasian Sketches Op 10 - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CDQS 6119)

  IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: An evening in Georgia - Gillian Tingay (harp), members of Fibonacci Sequence (Deux-Elles DXL 1090)

  IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Caucasian War March, from Caucasian Sketches Op 42 - Bamberg SO/Gary Brain (Conifer 75605 51317)

  GIULIANI: Introduction & Variations on a favourite waltz for guitar & string quartet Op 103 - Edoardo Catemario (gtr), members of Vienna Academy (Arts Music 47689)

  ELGAR: Five Partsongs from The Greek Anthology - Donald Hunt Singers/Donald Hunt (Hyperion CDA 66271/2)

  BARTÓK: Eight Hungarian Folksongs Sz64 - Polina Pasztircsák (sop), Aleksandra Sasha Kozlov (pno) (Nascor NS 07)

  MENOTTI: Oh llama de amor viva - Stephen Roberts (bar), Spoleto Festival Choir & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9979)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Forgetting Ida Rubinstein

  Two programmes in which Elric Hooper and Des Wilson talk about the wealthy, eccentric Russian impresario and performer who commissioned a number of early 20th century works including Ravel's Bolero

  (1) The Birth of a Myth (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Peter Jablonski (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman

  MENDELSSOHN: Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage, Overture; CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21; Mazurka in A minor Op 68/2; SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Vivaldi Strings

  Cello Sonata No 1 in Bb RV47 - Martin Rummel (cello), James Tibbles (hpschd) (Musicaphon M 56917)

  Violin Concerto in E RV271, L'amoroso - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir/vln) (Avie AV 2201)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Suite - Philharmonia/Nicolai Malko (EMI 3 82229)

  JACOB: A Concert of recorders - Annabel Knight (recorder), Fontanella (Naxos 8.572364)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 94 in G, Surprise - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.252)

  11:00 KORNGOLD: String Quartet No 2 in Eb Op 26 - Flesch Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1035)

  MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No 2 in D Op 58 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Jonathan Gilad (pno) (Orfeo C 750 101 A)

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