Monday 30 January 2012 Rāhina 30 Kohi-tātea 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise; TCHAIKOVSKY: Puss in Boots and the White Cat, from Sleeping Beauty; DVORÁK: The Wood Dove Op 110; ELGAR: Elegy for strings Op 58; MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood; SAINT SAËNS: Aquarium, from The Carnival of the Animals; FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo; LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  ABBUEHL: Bathyal; BERIO arr Abbuehl: Black is the colour…; COURLANDER: Where flamingos fly; BERIO arr Abbuehl: Lo fiolairé; ABBUEHL: Sea, sea!; Don't set sail; The twilight turns from amethyst; Primrose; Bright cap and streamers; SUN RA: A call for all demons; CHICK COREA: Children's song No 1; ABBUEHL: In the dark pine-wood - Susanne Abbuehl (vocalist), Wolfert Brederode (pno), Christof May (cl/bass cl), Michel Portal (cl), Lucas Niggli (drums/perc) (ECM 1906)

  2:10 approx - Disc 3

  GRIEG: Ballade in G minor Op 24; Peer Gynt Suite Nos 1 & 2; Three Orchestral Pieces, from Sigurd Jorsalfar - Eva Knardahl (pno) (BIS CD 109)

  3:20 approx - Disc 4

  A & G GABRIELI: A Venetian Coronation, 1595 - Gabrieli Consort & Players/Paul McCreesh (Virgin VC 7 91110)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  KRAUS: Piano Trio in D; Violin Sonata in D minor; Violin Sonata in C; Vienna Flute Quintet in D - Lucia Negro (fpno), Jaap Schröder (vln), Kari Ottesen (cello), Nils-Erik Sparf (vln), Maria Wieslander (hpschd), Lena Weman (baroque fl), Per Sandklef (vln), Björn Sjögren (vla) (Musica Sveciae MSCD 415)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 JCF BACH: Symphony in Eb HW I/10 - Leipzig CO/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (Naxos 8.572217)

  LISZT: Fantasy on Themes from Wagner's Rienzi - David Allen Wehr (pno) (Connoisseur Society CD 4199)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), New Philharmonia/Jan Krenz (Philips 475 7825)

  SCHUMANN: Fantasy Pieces Op 73 - Jörg Widmann (cl), Lars Vogt (pno) (Avi 8553207)

  BERLIOZ: Queen Mab Scherzo, from Romeo & Juliet - London SO/Colin Davis (Philips 438 307)

  7:00 ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - Mexican State SO/Enrique Bátiz (Brilliant Classics 93994)

  RACHMANINOV: Third movement, Allegro scherzando, from Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Warsaw Phil/Stanislav Wislocki (Philips 456 952)

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

  POLDINI arr Kreisler: Dancing Doll - Midori (vln), Robert McDonald (pno) (Sony SK 89700)

  GLAZUNOV: Concert Waltz No 2 in F Op 51 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9658)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Wilma Smith (vln), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  HARLE: Hymn to the Sun - ASMF/John Harle (Argo 458 356)

  NYMAN: The heart asks pleasure first, from The Piano - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 467 620)

  ALBÉNIZ: Cádiz; Granada; Seville, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5007)

  MAYERL: Marigold - Andrew Ball (pno), Slovak Radio SO/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)

  GOUNOD: Waltz, from Faust - Vienna Phil/Rudolf Kempe (Testament SBT 1127)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  TANEYEV: Overture on a Russian Theme - Novosibirsk Academic SO/Thomas Sanderling (Naxos 8.570584)

  CHOPIN: Variations in Bb on Là ci darem la mano Op 2 - Eldar Nebolsin (pno), Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.572336)

  BERLIOZ: Requiem Op 5 - Frank Lopardo (ten), Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Spano (Telarc CD 80627)

  BACH: Toccata in G minor BWV915 - Andrea Bacchetti (pno) (Dynamic CDS 658)

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 1 in F Op 5/1 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Telarc CD 80740)

  SIBELIUS: En Saga Op 9 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 3 41441)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. A Scottish Snap

  ANDERSON: Scottish Suite, Bonnie Dundee; Turn ye to me; The Bluebells of Scotland; The Campbells are coming - BBC Concert Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559381)

  HOLST: Seven Scottish Airs - Michael Freyhan (pno), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 340 220)

  BANTOCK: Two Scottish Folksongs, O can ye sew cushions; Dunbarton's drums - Elysian Singers/Sam Laughton (Meridian CDE 84570)

  SCHUBERT: Ecossaises D781 - Michel Dalberto (pno) (Dal Segno DSPRCD 062)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  DEBUSSY arr Caplet: Children's Corner - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.570759)

  CLERK: Miserere mei, Deus - Catherine Bott (sop), Concerto Caledonia (Hyperion CDA 67007)

  ELGAR: Mot d'Amour Op 13 - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8380)

  HOWARD: The canticle of the gift - John Wyatt (pno), All Soul Singers/Noël Tredinnick (Word WST 9590)

  ANON: Long Cold Nights, from the publications of John Playford - David Douglass (vln), Paul O'Dette (theorbo), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7186)

  GOUNOD: Ah! Je veux vivre, from Romeo & Juliet; MEYERBEER: O beau pays de la Touraine!, from Les Huguenots - Joan Sutherland (sop), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Chorus & Orch/Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (Decca 414 450)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor Op 16 - Evgeny Kissin (pno), Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (rec 2008) (EMI 2 64536)

  MYASKOVSKY: Symphony No 13 in Bb minor Op 36 - Russian Federation State SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (rec 1991-1993) (Warner 2564 69689-8)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  STATHAM: Happy Days; Happy Ending - Ben Hoadley (bsn), Nicola Baker (horn), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  MOZART: Solche hergelauf'ne Laffen, fliessen, from Die Entführung aus dem Serail; Alcandro, lo confesso...Non so donde viene K512 - Conal Coad (bass), Tasmanian SO/Dobbs Franks (ABC Classics 432 697)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Sonata for string orchestra - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet (Decca 425 083)

  PONCE arr Heifetz/Ash: Estrellita - Matthew Trusler (vln), Düsseldorf SO/Yasuo Shinozaki (Orchid Classics ORC 100005)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Lyubov Bruk, Mark Taimanov (pno duo) (Philips 456 736)

  GRAINGER: Blithe Bells, A Free Ramble on JS Bach's aria Sheep May Safely Graze - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9630)

  PURCELL: Abdelazer, incidental music - Theatre of Early Music (Analekta AN 2 9948)

  HANDEL: The trumpet shall sound, from Messiah - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 453 480)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 4 in C minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

  MILFORD: Two Orchestral Interludes Op 19e, Mr John Peel passes by; Mr Ben Jonson's pleasure - Julian Sperry (fl), Julian Milford (pno), Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67444)

  MACONCHY: Overture, Proud Thames - London Phil/Vernon Handley (Lyrita SRCD 288)

  ARNE: Thou soft flowing Avon, from Much Ado About Nothing - Emma Kirkby (sop), Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66237)

  FINZI: A Severn Rhapsody - Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

  TRAD: Water o' Tyne - Thomas Allen (bar) (Hyperion CDA 67374)

  HEDGES: Humber Keel Hornpipe, from Scenes from the Humber - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (Marco Polo 8.223886)

  TRAD arr Sjolund: Afton water - Rebekah Cowland (vocalist), Briar Paul (fl), Shona Murray (pno), New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1993-1994/Roger Stevenson (Private Recording)

  HESS: Thames Journey - London Symphonic Wind Orch/Nigel Hess (Chandos CHAN 9764)

• 7:00 PM. Best of Composer of the Week 2011

  Nine programmes

  (5) GIAN CARLO MENOTTI (1911-2007)

  Elric Hooper talks to Des Wilson about how a Romantic such as MENOTTI survived the age of the avant-garde (RNZ)

  Fantasia for cello & orchestra - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Spoleto Festival Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9900)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  2011 Adam Chamber Music Festival

  Thirteen programmes

  (4) Quartet for the End of Time

  BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 - Martin Roscoe (pno), Helene Pohl (vln), Rolf Gjelsten (cello)

  HARRIS: Study in Blue and Green (Paekakariki) - Martin Roscoe (pno)

  RIMMER: For the Kokako; A RITCHIE: Piano Preludes, Nos 8, 10, 20 & 17 - Martin Roscoe (pno)

  MESSIAEN: Quartet for the End of Time - Martin Roscoe (pno), James Campbell (cl), Helene Pohl (vln), Rolf Gjelsten (cello) (recorded in the Nelson School of Music by RNZ)

• 10:10 PM. Day's End

  VIVALDI: Gloria in D RV589 - Andrea Ihle, Elisabeth Wilke (sops), Annette Markert (contralto), Hallenser Madrigalisten Choir, Virtuosi Saxoniae/Ludwig Güttler (Berlin Classics 0300169BC)

  HALVORSEN: Wedding March Op 32/1 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Razumovsky SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.554497)

  RAVEL: Boléro - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel (RCA 09026 68600)

  11:00 BORODIN: Petite Suite - Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10676)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G minor Op 57 - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), Fitzwilliam String Quartet (Decca 411 940)

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