Tuesday 24 January 2012 Rātū 24 Kohi-tātea 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  LILBURN: Festival Overture; A Song of Islands; Suite for Orchestra; A Birthday Offering; Drysdale Overture - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum CCD 1076)

  1:00 approx - Disc 2

  VILLA-LOBOS: Rudepoema; Cirandas Nos 1-16 - Alma Petchersky (pno) (ASV CD DCA 959)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  NIELSEN: Hymnus Amoris; The Sleep; Springtime in Funen; Three Motets Op 55 - Inga Nielsen (sop), Poul Elming (ten), Copenhagen Boys' Choir; Children's Chorus of St Anne School; Danish National Radio Choir & SO/Leif Segerstam, Stefan Parkman (Chandos CHAN 8853)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  HAYDN: String Quartets Op 20, No 2 in C; No 4 in D; No 3 in G minor - Quatuor Mosaïques (Astrée Auvidis E 8784)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  FARNON: Portrait of a Flirt; How Beautiful is the Night; Melody Fair; A la Claire Fontaine; The Peanut Polka; In a Calm, Impressions for Orchestra, No 2; Gateway to the West; Jumping Bean; Pictures in the Fire; Little Miss Molly; Colditz March; A Star is Born; The Westminster Waltz; Manhattan Playboy, Three Impressions for Orch, No 3; Lake in the Woods; Derby Day; State Occasion - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223401)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 PERGOLESI: Salustia, Sinfonia - St Cecilia CO/Alessio Vlad (Europa Musica 350 262)

  DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572296)

  WHITACRE: Five Hebrew love songs, A picture; Light bride; Mostly; What snow!; Tenderness - Hila Plitmann (spoken Hebrew), Eric Whitacre Singers, Laudibus, Pavào Quartet/Eric Whitacre (Decca 274 3209)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in E minor Op 72/2 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)

  BERLIOZ arr Barton/Sinozich: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath, from Symphonie fantastique - Rachel Barton Pine (vln), Patrick Sinozich (pno) (Cedille CDR 90000 041)

  GRAINGER: Green Bushes, Passacaglia on an English folksong - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (Chandos CHAN 6542)

  7:00 IRELAND: A London Overture - Hallé Orch/John Wilson (Hallé CD HLL 7523)

  PAGANINI: Fantasy on Rossini's Moses in Egypt - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

  MENDELSSOHN: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - World Orch for Peace/Valery Gergiev (Philips 475 6937)

  KHACHATURIAN: Sabre Dance, from Gayaneh; Galop, from Masquerade - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  FASCH: Concerto in D in three choirs, for nine trumpets, three pairs of timpani, nine oboes, three bassoons & double bassoon - Ludwig Güttler Brass Ensemble, Virtuosi Saxoniae/Ludwig Güttler (Berlin Classics 030 0167 BC)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MOZART: Et incarnatus est, from Mass No 18 in C minor K427, Great - Sylvia McNair (sop), Lisa Beznosiuk (fl), Anthony Robson (ob), Alastair Mitchell (bsn), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 420 210)

  MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Dawn Harms (vln), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  BIZET: Jeux d'enfants - Royal Phil/Andrea Licata (Tring International TRP 046)

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No 3 in A minor Op 28 - Alexandra Silocea (pno) (Avie AV 2183)

  BRUCKNER: Third movement, Scherzo, from Symphony No 4 in Eb, Romantic - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 84723)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  GRIEG: Symphonic Dances on Norwegian motifs Op 64 - Royal Stockholm Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Chandos CHAN 10287 X)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 3 in G minor Op 110 - Weilerstein Trio (Koch KICCD 7754)

  DELIUS: Songs of Farewell - Ambrosian Singers, Royal Phil/Eric Fenby (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9008/9)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in C G453, La ritirata di Madrid - Eros Roselli (gtr), La Magnifica Comunità (Brilliant Classics 92892)

  JANÁCEK: Fairy-tale - Tomás Jamník (cello), Ivo Kahánek (pno) (Supraphon SU 3928)

  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Chicago SO/Erich Leinsdorf (RCA 07863 56518)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Landscapes

  PRUDEN: Haast Highway - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  BINGE: The Whispering Valley, Prelude - Silvia Cápová (pno), Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223515)

  STATHAM: Landscapes Nos 1 & 2- Camille White (ob), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Eastman Philharmonia/Howard Hanson (Mercury 434 390)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 3 in G K216 - James Ehnes (vln/dir), Mozart Anniversary Orch (CBC SMCD 5238)

  SIBELIUS: The Jewish girl's song, from Belshazzar's Feast; Alikeness; A song - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (BIS CD 757)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 16 in G Op 31/1 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2018)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Leningrad Phil/Evgeny Mravinsky (rec 1960) (DG 419 745)

  None but the lonely heart Op 6/6; Not a word, beloved Op 6/2; Heed not, my love Op 6/1 - Galina Vishnevskaya (sop), Mstislav Rostropovich (pno) (rec 1961) (Philips 446 212)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  BACH: Partita in A minor BWV1013 - Alexa Still (fl) (RNZ)

  LILBURN: Violin Sonata in Eb - Elizabeth Holowell (vln), Dean Sky-Lucas (pno) (Atoll ACD 941)

  FARR: Tabuh Pacific - Gareth Farr (gamelan gongs), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2021)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - Osian Ellis (harp), English CO/Paul Goodwin (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7258)

  CHOPIN: Berceuse in Db Op 57 - Artur Rubinstein (pno) (RCA RD 89911)

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Blood Waltz - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 417 747)

  SARASATE: Introduction & Tarantella Op 43 - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Ian Brown (pno) (EMI 5 57916)

  SCHUBERT arr Webern: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Lucerne Festival Strings/Achim Fiedler (Oehms OC 333)

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

  TRAD arr Finegan/Hayman: Song of the Volga Boatmen - Timothy Morrison (tpt), Michael Monaghan (sax), Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68598)

  MARTINU: Songs for a Friend of my Country - Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Graham Johnson (pno) (DG 463 472)

  MUSSORGSKY: Song of the Flea - Inia Te Wiata (bass), London Concert Orch/Vilem Tausky (rec 1950s) (Columbia 475 544)

  SANDSTRÖM: Song to Lotta - Stefan Schulz (bass tbn), Tomoko Sawano (pno) (BIS CD 1824)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Song of India, from Sadko - Zurab Sotkilava (ten), Moscow Bolshoi Theatre Orch/Andrei Tchistyakov (Sony SMK 57653)

  ROSSINI: Souvenir of man, from The Album for Lively Children - Frederic Chiu (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMA 195 7102)

  FAURÉ orch Gaubert: Romance in Bb Op 28 - Chantal Juillet (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 458 143)

  HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Let thy hand be strengthened - Tallis Chamber Choir, Royal Academy Consort/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos 8.557003)

  SVENDSEN: Norwegian Rhapsody No 3 Op 21 - Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (CPO 777 372)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 New Zealand Electronic Music Symposium

  Alex MacDonald (vla), Alex Bennett (bagpipes), Nicolas Maza (bcl), Ashley Brown (cello), Gretchen La Roche (cl)

  STANSBIE: Escapade; C CHILDS: Recall; A BENNETT: Stagpipes; HALAC: Blown; DIRIE: Hwatu, Decks & Steps; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Breathe; J CHEN: The Wanderer; J YOUNG: Arrivederci; NORRIS/A BROWN: Eight Maps for the Lost; CREE BROWN: Inner Bellow (recorded in the Music Theatre & Kenneth Myers Centre, University of Auckland by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 25

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