Wednesday 16 May 2012 Rāapa 16 Haratua 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BAX: Violin Concerto; Legend; Romantic Overture; Golden Eagle, Incidental music - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9003)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Mazurkas, Opp 41; 50; 56; 59; 63; 67; 68; Mazurka in A minor, 'à Emile Gaillard'; Mazurka in A minor, 'Notre temps' - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 417 584)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  FINZI: Requiem da Camera; BRITTEN: Deus in adjutorium meum; Chorale on an old French carol; Cantata misericordium Op 69; HOLST: Two Psalms, Nos 86 & 148 - John Mark Ainsley (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bar), Britten Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8997)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata; String Quartet No 2, Intimate Letters; DVORÁK: Cypresses for string quartet - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 749)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  DEBUSSY: Rêverie; Arabesque No 1; Claire de lune, from Suite Bergamasque; SCRIABIN: Etude Op 42/4; BACH: Wachet Auf!; Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; GLINKA: The Lark; GODOWSKY: Alt Wien; SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan; SCHUMANN: Arabesque in C Op 18; Träumerei Op 15/7; BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2; GRIEG: Butterfly Op 43/1; Nocturne Op 54/4; RAVEL: Forlane; Pavane pour une infante défunte - Gordon Fergus-Thompson (pno) (ASV White Line CD WHL 2066)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in F Op 6/12 - New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy (Pentatone PTC 5186 031)

  IBERT: Entr'acte - John Anderson (ob), Simon Wynberg (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 6581)

  DELIUS: Air & Dance - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2136)

  ONSLOW: Air écossais varié Op 5 - Laurent Martin (pno) (Ligia LIDI 010 3134)

  JC BACH: Symphony in G Op 6/1 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (Carus 83.307)

  GRIEG arr Freyhan: Ich liebe dich Op 5/3; To Spring Op 43/6 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), London Phil/Vernon Handley (Black Box BBM 1070)

  7:00 HOWELLS: Paradise Rondel - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9410)

  WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D Op 4 - Nikolaj Znaider (vln), Daniel Gortler (pno) (RCA 82876 50470)

  DVORÁK: Romance, from Czech Suite - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon SU 4058)

  CHOPIN: Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23 - Bernd Glemser (pno) (Oehms OC 758)

  FARQUHAR: Tango, from Ring Round the Moon - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  PARRY: I was glad - Wells Cathedral Choir/Malcolm Archer, Rupert Gough (org) (Cantoris CRCD 6070)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BACH: Second movement, Siciliano, from Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 - Lara St John (vln), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (Ancalagon ANC 139)

  CHABRIER: Habanera - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

  WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Michael Collins (cl/dir), City of London Sinfonia (Chandos CHAN 10702)

  OFFENBACH: Tyrol-Ländler - Vienna Ensemble (Koch 3-6525)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 3 in Bb K281 - Martino Tirimo (pno) (RegisC 1255)

  HOLST: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from Planets Suite Op 32 - Philharmonia/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  AHMED ADNAN SAYGUN (1907-1991)

  String Quartet No 2 Op 35 - Quatuor Danel (CPO 999 923)

  Symphony No 3 Op 39 - Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Ari Rasilainen (CPO 999 968)

• 10:20 AM. The Works

  RAMEAU: Suite in G - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 8379.81)

  RODRIGO: Concierto serenata - Catherine Michel (harp), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida (PentaTone Classics PTC 5186 135 SACD)

  BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - Curtis Macomber (vln), Derek Han (pno) (Bridge 9258)

  GOUVY: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 30 - German Radio Phil/Jacques Mercier (CPO 777 379)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. The Postman Knocks

  BRITTEN: Telegrams - Choir of King Edward's School, Birmingham, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Martyn Brabbins (NMC D 112)

  KAPRALOVA: Letter - Dana Buresová (sop), Timothy Cheek (pno) (Supraphon SU 3752-2 231)

  IANNI: Love Letters Op 62 - David Ianni (pno) (Oehms OC 790)

  CORP: Guernsey Postcards - Royal Liverpool Phil/Ronald Corp (Dutton CDLX 7233)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  DELIUS: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar (Chandos CHAN 6502)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune - Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, English String Orch/Stephen Darlington (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

  MOZART: String Quartet No 15 in D minor K421 - Quatuor Ebène (Virgin 0 70922)

  BERNSTEIN: Divertimento - Israel Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 415 966)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HAYDN: Te Deum in C HobXXIIIc/2 - English Concert & Choir/Trevor Pinnock (rec 1987) (Archiv 423 097)

  BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Patricia Kopatchinskaja (vln), Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (rec 2008) (Naïve V 5174)

  STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (rec 1996) (RCA 09026 68898)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  FISHER: Pounamu - Elise Bradley (contralto), Richard Nunns (koauau), Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2065)

  E ALBULESCU: Ode to the 900 - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Pryde 22/100)

  YORK: Pacific Coast Highway - Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble/Matthew Marshall (Massey University MU002)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Act 2 - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80119)

  MARTUCCI: Novelletta Op 82/2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570932)

  ELGAR: Salut d'amour Op 12 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Edward Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10703)

  MARQUEZ: Dance No 2 - Philharmonic Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra (Sony 88697 70441)

  BARBER trans Morris: Four Songs Op 13, A nun takes the veil; Secrets of the old; Sure on this shining night; Nocturne - Craig Morris (tpt), Valentina Lisitsa (pno) (Naxos 8.572506)

  BIZET arr Guiraud: L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Naïve V 5130)

  GISMONTI trans Jervis: Palhaço - Aquarelle Guitar Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10512)

  HALVORSEN: Air norvégien - Marianne Thorsen (vln), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10614)

  BENDA: Symphony No 8 in D - Prague CO/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.553409)

  SCHUBERT arr Forget: Gute Nacht; Der Lindenbaum; Täuschung; Die Nebensonnen; Der Leiermann, from Winterreise D911 - Christoph Prégardien (ten), Joseph Petric (accordion), Pentaèdre (ATMA ACD 2 2546)

  KLENGEL: Hymn for twelve cellos Op 57 - Cellists of the Berlin Phil (Allegria 221085 205)

  WARLOCK arr Lane: Folksong Preludes - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Après le déluge … Boiled Ham

  Simon Romanos and psycho-analyst Dr Emanuel E Garcia look at the circumstances of the première of Rachmaninov's First Symphony (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Australian CO

  MAHLER: Fourth movement, Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor; PROKOFIEV arr Swensen: Five Melodies Op 35b; SAXTON: Birthday Piece forB; BENNETT: Songs before Sleep; BEETHOVEN orch Tognetti: An die ferne Geliebte Op 98; MENDELSSOHN arr Tognetti: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1 (recorded in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall by ABC)

• 9:35 PM. After Aloysius Bertrand

  RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit - Anna Vinnitskaya (pno) (Naïve V 5284)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  FINZI: Clarinet Concerto Op 31 - Sarah Williamson (cl), Orch of the Swan/David Curtis (Somm SOMMCD 244)

  RESPIGHI rev di Vittorio: Suite for strings - CO of New York "Ottorino Respighi"/Salvatore di Vittorio (Naxos 8.572332)

  11:00 REINECKE: Wind Octet in Bb Op 216 - members of Boston SO (Naxos 8.570777)

  GLAZUNOV: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 10 - Utrecht String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1237)

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