Saturday 12 May 2012 Rāhoroi 12 Haratua 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb, Eroica; Symphony No 8 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Béla Drahos (Naxos 8.553475)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in C minor Op 40/2; SCHUMANN: Arabeske Op 18; Stucklein Op 99/1; LISZT: Il Pensieroso; BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1; GRIEG: Arietta Op 12/1; FAURÉ: Fantasia in Ab Op 84/2; DEBUSSY: Et la line descend sur le temple qui fut; La fille aux cheveux de lin; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; GRANADOS: Danza Española No 5 in E minor; SCRIABIN: Etude in F# Op 42/4; RACHMANINOV: Prelude in G# minor Op 32/12; RAVEL: Sonatine; BARTÓK: No 1 from 3 Rondos on Folk Tunes - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3 WAL 80432)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  VERDI: Solingo, errante, misero, from Ernani; BELLLINI: Adalgisa!....; Ma di'…, from Norma; PONCHIELLI: Ecco la barca, addio; Deh! Non turbare, from La Gioconda; VERDI: Già nella notte densa, from Otello; Madre, non dormi?, from Il Trovatore - Joan Sutherland (sop), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Jake Gardner (bar), New York City Opera Orchestra/Richard Bonynge (Decca 417 587)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  TELEMANN: Overture in Bb; Quartet in E minor; Concerto in Eb; Trio in D; Solo in G minor for oboe; Conclusion in B - Ensemble Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht (Accent ACC 78643)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge Op 10; Elegy for unaccompanied viola; Lachrymae; Variation on Sellenger's Round of Byrd; Chacony - Gérard Caussé (vla), Toulouse National CO/Bojidar Bratoev (Auvidis A 6124)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HOVHANESS: Processional & Fugue Op 76/5 - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (Dorian DOR 93166)

  JCF BACH: Flute Quartet No 3 in C - Les Adieux (DHM RD 77250)

  BRAHMS: Second movement, Andante moderato, from Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 - Vienna Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini (DG 429 403)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Feola: Asturias; Castilla, from Spanish Songs Op 232 - Giuseppe Feola (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 94047)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  7:00 CHAPI: The Drummer of the Grenadiers, Prelude - Madrid Community Orch/Miguel Roa (Naxos 8.555957)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five English Folksongs, The dark-eyed sailor; The springtime of the year; Just as the tide was flowing; The lover's ghost; Wassail song - Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer (Chandos CHAN 9425)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  FLETCHER: Festival Toccata - Jeremy Woodside (organ of ChristChurch Cathedral, Christchurch) (ChristChurch Cathedral)

  G WILLIAMS: Carillons for oboe & orchestra - Anthony Camden (ob), London SO/Charles Groves (Lyrita SRCD 323)

  8:00 VERDI ed Spada: Aida, Sinfonia - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  CPE BACH: Rondo in A Wq58/1 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  FOULDS: La Belle Pierrette, Intermezzo impromptu - BBC Concert Orch/Ronald Corp (Dutton CDLX 7260)

  TELEMANN: Sonata in D, from The Constant Music Master - Passacaglia (Linn CKD 170)

  DEBUSSY orch Busser: Petite Suite - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  SCHUBERT: Overture in D D556 - Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570329)

  BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 - David Oistrakh (vln), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI 5 66902)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - Inia Te Wiata (bass), Ernest Lush (pno) (rec 1955) (Kiwi CD SLC 248)

  BOCCHERINI: Fourth movement, Fandango, from Guitar Quintet in D G448 - Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (percussion), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)

  BACH: Partita No 1 in Bb BWV825 - Dinu Lipatti (pno) (rec 1950) (Philips 456 892)

  ARAUXO: Glosas on the plainsong of the Immaculate Conception - Jeremy West (cornetto), Timothy Roberts (hpschd) (Hyperion CDA 66977)

  MOZART: Violin Sonata No 1 in C K6 - Rachel Podger (vln), Gary Cooper (fpno) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21804)

  A SCARLATTI: Toccata da Cimbalo - Rosalind Halton (hpschd) (ABC Classics 461 687)

  ADDINSELL reconstr Lane: The Black Rose, Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10046)

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• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Three programmes in which guest host Nick Tipping gives his perspective on the jazz scene (1) (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Nagez Rameurs - Genticorum

  Canadian trio Genticorum performs traditional Québécois music. Their fourth album, Nagez Rameurs ('Row, boys!'), is a collection of songs and tunes based around the music of the loggers and fur traders who travelled and worked Canada's wild rivers in the 18th and 19th centuries (Roues et Archets RA015)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Cameron Carpenter (org), NZSO National Youth Orch/James Judd

  HAY: An Atlas of Unfixed Stars; BARBER: Toccata Festiva Op 36; RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 2 in E minor Op 27 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Kremer and Friends

  SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No 2 in D minor Op 121 - Gidon Kremer (vln), Martha Argerich (pno) (EMI 6 93399)

  PÄRT arr Kremer: Spiegel im Spiegel - Gidon Kremer (vln), Naoko Yoshino (harp) (Philips 456 016)

  HEIDRICH: Happy Birthday Variations - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (Nonesuch 7559 79657)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  RÓZSA: Vintner's Daughter, excerpts - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7601)

  IRELAND: Fantasy-Sonata in Eb - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1038)

  HALLIDAY: Journey; GAVIN: Oceanscape - Duncan Haynes (cello), Sarah Gregory (vln), Gitbox (Rattle RAT D005)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  STANFORD: From the red rose; WOOD: Roses of Picardy; MUSTO: Triolet; The Rose family; BARAB: One perfect rose; BERNERS: Red roses & red noses; STANLEY/ALLEN: Cabbages, Cabeans & Carrots - Felicity Lott (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66937)

  CW ORR: Song Cycle, from A Shropshire Lad - Paul Whelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

  R CLARKE: The tiger; Tears; God made a tree; Come, oh come, my life's delight; Greeting; The donkey - Patricia Wright (sop), Kathron Sturrock (pno) (Guild GMCD 7208)

  TRAD arr Grainger: Shallow Brown - Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Cantillation, Sinfonia Australis/Antony Walker (ABC 476 227)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Pietari Inkinen, Anna van der Zee, Pam Jiang, Donald Armstrong (vlns), Andrew Thomson, Peter Barber (vlas), Andrew Joyce (cello), Hiroshi Ikematsu (dbass), members of the NZSO/Peter Walls

  TAKEMITSU: Requiem; MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20; MOZART: Serenade No 10 in Bb K361, Gran Partita (recorded in St Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:40 PM. From the Italian Baroque

  B MARCELLO: Keyboard Sonata No 5 in D minor - Andrea Bacchetti (pno) (RCA 88697 81466)

  VIVALDI arr Tittel: Concerto Grosso in A minor RV522 - Berlin Philharmonic Violins/Laurentius Dinca (dir) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 308 1709)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  ELGAR: Harmony Music No 5 - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6553)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 48 - Nelson Freire (pno) (Decca 478 2182)

  MARX: Idyll, Concertino on the pastoral fourth from Nature Trilogy - Vienna Radio SO/Johannes Wildner (CPO 777 320)

  11:00 PEZEL: Sonata-Chaconne in Bb - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 453 418)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Sonata No 2 in F Op 123 - Mats Lidström (cello), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67095)

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