Schedule for Sunday 19 February 2012

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1
MOZART: Symphonies, No 40 in G minor; No 38 in D, Prague - English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 430 494)
1:10 approx - Disc 2
BELLA: Sonata in Bb minor; Piece in C minor for piano; Variations on In Pressburg by the Danube Op 9; Variations on A swarm, a swarm is flying Op 21; Sonatina in E minor; Four Little Pieces - Daniela Ruso (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223644)
2:25 approx - Disc 3
RACHMANINOV: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom - Natalia Kornieva (sop), Alexander Ranne (ten), Sergey Tsipcalo (bar), St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (Philips 442 776)
3:35 approx - Disc 4
BOËLY: Quartet in A Op 27/1; Quartet in G Op 29/3; Trio in D Op 5/1 - Edouard Popo (vln), Trio à Cordes de Paris (Chante Du Monde LCD 278 821)
4:45 approx - Disc 5
MAYERL: Marigold; A lily pond; Four Aces Suite; From a Spanish lattice; Minuet by candlelight; Aquarium Suite; Autumn crocus; Bats in the Belfrey; Pastoral Sketches; Fireside fusiliers; Parade of the sandwich-board men; Waltz for a lonely heart; Busybody - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)
6:00 AM. Sanctuary

ISAAC: O decus ecclesiae - Fretwork (Virgin VC 5 45217)
BUXTEHUDE: Cantata, Jubilate Domino BuxWV64 - Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Ensemble Guadagni (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0038)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Mass in G minor - Choir of Clare College, Cambridge/Timothy Brown (Naxos 8.572465)
VIERNE: Triptyque Op 58 - Robert Sharpe (organ of Truro Cathedral) (Regent REGCD 263)
LUTHER/SCHEIN/BACH: Wir gläuben all in einen Gott - Choir of the Netherlands Bach Society/Jos van Veldhoven, Leo van Doeselaar (org) (Channel Classics CCS 13498)
PÄRT: Two Slavonic psalms - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 907401)
HOVHANESS: Psalm & Fugue Op 40a - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (Dorian DOR 93166)
GOODALL: Drop, drop, slow tears, from Eternal light, a requiem - Natasha Marsh (sop), Choir of Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford, London Musici/Stephen Darlington (EMI 2 15047)
GOODALL: The Seasons, Autumn - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Tippett Quartet, Marianna Szymanowska (harp) (EMI 6 88626)
G IVES: Canterbury Te Deum - Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, Brass Ensemble/Bill Ives, Richard Pinel (org) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7420)
8:00 AM. Grace Notes

O LINDBERG arr Milone: Andante, from Gammal fäbodspsalm - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)
LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar TRL 040)
PELÉCIS: Flowering Jasmine - Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone), Kremerata Baltica CO/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (Nonesuch 287228)
WAGNER: Elsa's Dream, Einsam in trüben Tagen, from Lohengrin - Petra Maria Schnitzer (sop), Munich Radio Orch/Ulf Schirmer (Orfeo C 760 091 A)
RAMEAU: Entrée de Polymnie, from Les Boréades - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)
TÁRREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Dejan Ivanovic (gtr) (Naxos 8.557038)
SVENDSEN: Romance in G Op 26 - Vienna Bohème Quartet (Koch Schwann 3-6718)
RUBINSTEIN arr Traubas: Melody in F Op 3/1 - Vytautas Sondeckis (cello), Lithuanian CO/David Geringas (Naxos 8.554381)
9:00 AM. The Works

HOWELLS: Three Piano Pieces Op 14 - Rhapsody; Jackanapes; Procession - Jeremy Filsell (pno) (Dal Segno DSPRCD 059)
SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish - Royal Stockholm Phil/Sakari Oramo (Sony 88697 64687)
10:00 AM. Music@Menlo

Being Mendelssohn
Six programmes from the 2009 three-week Californian summer music festival which marked the 200th anniversary of Mendelssohn's birth
(1) BACH: Contrapunctus I; IV; VII; XI & IX, from The Art of Fugue BWV1080 - St Lawrence String Quartet
Ricercar à 6, from The Musical Offering BWV1079 - Geoff Nuttall, Scott St John (vlns), Lesley Robertson, Arnaud Sussmann (vlas), Christopher Costanza (cello), Dennis Godburn (bsn), Scott Pingel (dbass)
MOZART: Adagio & Fugue in C minor K546 - St Lawrence String Quartet
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 13 in C minor - Geoff Nuttall, Kristin Lee, Arnaud Sussmann, Sean Lee (vlns), Lesley Robertson, On You Kim, Scott St John, Sunmi Chang (vlas), Christopher Costanza, Eric Han (cellos), Scott Pingel (dbass)
Sextet in D Op 110 - Wu Han (pno), Scott St John (vln), Lesley Robertson, Arnaud Sussmann (vlas), Christopher Costanza (cello), Scott Pingel (dbass) (Music@Menlo Live)
11:20 AM. In Concert

CHOPIN: Allegro de concert in A Op 46 - Nikolai Demidenko (pno) (NIFC NIFCCD 014)
PIERNÉ: Solo de concert Op 35 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)
SAINT-SAËNS: Morceau de concert in G Op 62 - Philippe Graffin (vln), Ulster Orch/Thierry Fischer (Hyperion CDA 67294)
SPOHR: Grand Concert Overture in F WoO1 - Swiss-Italian Orch/Howard Shelley (Hyperion CDA 67616)
Noon Alte Musik

Nine programmes
(8) Bach Orchestral Suites
Orchestral Suites, No 3 in D BWV1068; No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Karl Kaiser (fl), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans, Gottfried von der Goltz (dirs) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2113.14)
1:00 PM. Vintage Years

IRELAND: Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor - Frederick Grinke (vln), John Ireland (pno) (rec 1945) (Dutton CDLX 7103)
ENESCU: Orchestral Suite No 2 in C - Bournemouth SO/Constantin Silvestri (rec 1966) (Nimbus NI 6124)
2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

Music from Bamboo
Six programmes by Allan Thomas
(5) Ensembles and Bands (RNZ)
3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

Metropolitan Opera Season
Twenty-three operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House
(7) BELLINI: Norma, an opera in two acts
An archive performance from 4 April, 1970, of the opera written at the peak of the romantic Italian bel canto period. Set in Gaul during the Roman conquest, the druid priestess Norma has had two children, fathered secretly by the Roman proconsul Pollione. When he turns his attention to a young temple virgin, Adalgisa, Norma's anger has dire consequences for them all
Norma.......................... Joan Sutherland
Adalgisa........................ Marilyn Horne
Pollione......................... Carlo Bergonzi
Oroveso........................ Cesare Siepi
Clotilde......................... Carlotta Ordassy
Flavio............................ Rod MacWherter
Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Richard Bonynge (EBU)
6:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
CANNABICH: Symphony No 49 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)
FARR: Ahi - Ogen Trio (Atoll ACD 108)
NORTH: Concerto for piano & orchestra - David Buechner (pno), John Taber (tpt), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7225)
7:00 PM. Jeff Buckley

Grace Around the World
Two programmes
(1) American broadcaster Mark Abuzzahab presents an overview of the brief but full life of the late Jeff Buckley, who died tragically, aged 30, after recording only one universally acclaimed studio album - Grace. The programme contains archival interviews with his mother, his friends and colleagues and Buckley himself (Sony)
8:00 PM. EBU Youth

Four programmes
(3) Jean-Frédéric Neuburger (pno)
LISZT: Funérailles; St Francis of Assisi preaching to the birds; St Francis de Paule walking on the water; MESSIAEN: Le merle de roche, from Catalogue d'oiseaux; NEUBURGER: Trois Chants de Maldoror; CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35; STRAVINSKY: Etude Op 7/4; BACH: Italian Concerto in F BWV971, excerpt (recorded in the Grünewald Hall, Concert Hall, Stockholm by Swedish Radio)
9:40 PM. Sapphires

SCHUBERT: String Trio in Bb D471; KLECZYNSKI: String Trio in G Op 4/2 - Tres Cordes String Trio (Ode CD MANU 5122)
10:00 PM. Day's End

MALIPIERO: Gabrieliana - Swiss-Italian Orch/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570883)
CAPLET: Messe à trois voix - Calliope, Women's Choir/Régine Theodoresco (Calliope CAL 9374)
RR BENNETT: Reflections on a Scottish folk song - Paul Watkins (cello), Philharmonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10389)
11:00 MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - George Pieterson (cl), Grumiaux Quartet (PentaTone PTC 5186 121)
PONCE: Sonata romántica, Hommage à Franz Schubert - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (DG 477 6050)