Thursday 19 July 2012 Rāpare 19 Hōngoingoi 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  NIELSEN: Symphony No 3, Sinfonia Espansiva; Symphony No 5 - Catherine Bott (sop), Stephen Roberts (bar), Royal Scottish Orch/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9067)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Carnaval Op 9; Symphonic Etudes Op 13; Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 - Alfred Cortot (pno), Jacques Thibaud (vln), Pablo Casals (cello) (Biddulph LHW 004)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  FAURÉ: Requiem; DURUFLÉ: Four Motets, Ubi caritas; Tota pulchra es; Tu es Petrus; Tantum ergo; Messe Cum jubilo; MESSIAEN: O sacrum convivium - Camilla Otaki (sop), Mark Griffiths (bar), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, London Musici/Richard Marlow, Briony Shaw (vln), Richard Pearce (org) (Conifer CDCF 176)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  REINCKEN: Sonata in A minor; BUXTEHUDE: Sonata in Bb; ROSENMÜLLER: Sonata in E minor; WESTHOFF: Sonata in A; PACHELBEL: Suite in G; Canon & Gigue in D - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (Archiv 437 089)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies, No 7 in D minor; No 8 in D; No 9 in C minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BECK: Sinfonia in G minor Op 1/1 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  KREISLER: Schön Rosmarin; Tambourin chinois; Polichinelle; Syncopation; Toy-Soldier March - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (Fleurs de Lys FL 2 3159)

  DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Gervase de Peyer (cl), London SO/Rudolf Kempe (BBC Legends BBCL 4087)

  LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221.116)

  J STRAUSS II arr Schönherr: Ballet Music, from Indigo & the Forty Thieves - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223247)

  7:00 VERDI ed Spada: Otello, Prelude - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  V YOUNG arr Morley: My foolish heart, theme - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

  STRAVINSKY arr Moore: The Infernal Dance of King Kashchei; Lullaby; Finale, from The Firebird - Philip Moore, Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno duo) (Deux-Elles DXL 1081)

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

  OFFENBACH: Overture; Ballet; Grande Valse, from Les Fées du Rhin - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 6403)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SIUNETSI arr Erazhisht: My heart is trembling - Anna Mailian (mezzo), Sharakan/Grigor Danielian (Celestial Harmonies 13116)

  COPLAND: Cuban Dance - New World Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (Argo 436 737)

  RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 307)

  SAINT-SAËNS: French military march, from Algerian Suite - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5104)

  SARASATE arr Neuburger: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Sarah Nemtanu (vln), Iurie Morar (cimbalom), orchestral accompaniment/Aurélien Azan Zielinski (Naïve V 5235)

  BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Mendelssohn Choir & Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (Newton 880 2097)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  FREDERICK THE GREAT (1712-1786)

  Music at the Court of the Prussian King

  F BENDA: Violin Sonata No 32 in E - Hans-Joachim Berg (vln), Naoko Akutagawa (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572307)

  QUANTZ: Concerto in G for two flutes - Jed Wentz, Marion Moonen (fls), Musica ad Rhenum (Brilliant Classics 92687)

  BENDA: Five Sonatinas - Christine Schornsheim (hpschd) (Capriccio 10 424)

  GRAUN: Te Deum laudamus, from Te Deum - Monika Mauch (sop), Elisabeth von Magnus (mezzo), Bernhard Gärtner (ten), Basle Madrigalists, L'arpa festante/Fritz Näf (CPO 777 158)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  BERLIOZ: Romeo & Juliet, Orchestral Music from the Dramatic Symphony, Part 1 - Chicago SO/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 85974)

  SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Dresden State Orch/André Previn (DG 463 790)

  BACH: English Suite No 3 in G minor BWV808 - Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Sony 88697 72728)

  LISZT: Dante Symphony - Gillian Keith (sop), women of the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10524)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. In an Elegiac Mood

  DVARIONAS: Pezzo elegiaco, By the lake - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Hague Residentie Orch/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 1822)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor, Elégiaque - Borodin Trio (Chandos CHAN 8341)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Chant élégiaque, from 18 Pieces Op 72 - Konstantin Shamray (pno) (Naxos 8.572225)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

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

  ROSSINI: Willow Song, Assisa a piè d'un salice, from Otello - Montserrat Caballé (sop), Corinne Vozza (mezzo), RCA Italiana Orch/Carlo Felice Cillario (RCA RD 60941)

  MOZART: String Quartet No 15 in D minor K421 - Hagen Quartet (DG 449 136)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade - Chicago SO/Fritz Reiner (rec 1960) (RCA RCD1 7018)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Prelude & Fugue No 19 in Eb, from 24 Preludes & Fugues Op 87 - Tatiana Nikolayeva (pno) (rec 1990) (Hyperion CDA 66441-3)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HAMILTON: The Moon is Silently Singing - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls, Nicola Averill, Erica Challis (horns) (Trust MMT 2016)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 28 in A Op 101 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2004)

  HEENAN: War & Peace, Suite for orchestra - New Zealand SO/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi CD SLD 102)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  QUILTER: A Children's Overture - Light Music Society Orch/Vivian Dunn (EMI CDM 7 64131)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - James Ehnes (vln), Sydney SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Onyx 4076)

  KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud - Alessio Bax (pno) (Signum SIGCD 264)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Little Train of Caipira, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 2 - António Meneses (cello), Celina Szrvinsk (pno) (Avie AV 2162)

  WALTON: Coronation March, Crown Imperial - Simon Lindley (org), English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (Naxos 8.555869)

  STRAUSS: Morgen Op 27/4 - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Queensland SO/Johannes Fritzsch (ABC 476 3954)

  GRIEG: Bell Ringing Op 54/6 - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1591)

  TRAD arr Pokela/Sariola/Kontio: Bells of Konevitsa Monastery - Martti Pokela, Eeva-Leena Sariola, Matti Kontio (kanteles) (Finlandia 0630 12722)

  LEONCAVALLO: Bell Chorus, from I Pagliacci - José Cura (ten), Netherlands Radio Choir, Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 467 086)

  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)

  BIZET: Carillon, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 1; Farandole, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 459 555)

  BYRD: The bells - Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ of Hofkirche, Innsbruck) (Winter & Winter 910 055)

  TVEITT: Wedding-Bells - Håvard Gimse (pno) (Naxos 8.557834)

  KETÈLBEY: Bells across the meadows - Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Warner 2564 62020)

  CHATMAN: Elves' Bells - Vancouver Chamber Choir/Jon Washburn (Canadian Music Centre CMC CD 13608)

  OLDFIELD arr Baker: Tubular Bells, from The Exorcist - Aquarelle Guitar Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10723)

  SOUSA arr Brion/Schissel: Liberty Bell - Royal Artillery Band/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559132)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Die Walküre

  Erica Challis takes us through the story and music of the second of Wagner's four Ring Cycle operas, ahead of Sunday's direct broadcast from Wellington (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Shakespeare in Music

  Jack Liebeck (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Michal Dworzynski

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture; DVORÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53

  (Interval)

  PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet, excerpts (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  VANHAL: Flute Quartet in C Op 7/6 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Janaki String Trio (Naxos 8.570234)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Serenade, from Hassan - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), National Phil/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 74321 84112)

  KORNGOLD: Dance in the Old Style - Helsinki Phil/John Storgårds (Ondine ODE 1182)

  11:00 BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in Bb G447 - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Philips 426 092)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 19 in C minor D958 - Michael Endres (pno) (Capriccio 10 730)

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