Sunday 16 September 2012 Rātapu 16 Mahuru 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish; Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian - Prague Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon SU 3876)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  LILBURN: Piano Sonata; Four Preludes; Two Christmas Pieces for LB; Allegro; Four Preludes; Rondino; Two Preludes; Andante; Poco Lento; Three Bars for MN; Adagio sostentuto; Andante commodo; Still Music for WNR; Six short pieces; Piano Sonata in A minor; Moths & Candles - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2053)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  ANON: Judeo-Spanish songs: La Rosa enflorece; Yo m'enamori; La madre de la novia; Hija mia; Una caza chica; Puncha Puncha; Y una madre; Durme mi angelico; Noches buenas; El Conde nino; El villano vil; La sirena; Gerineldo; David y Absolan; Morenica sos; Ithyo; Ilono; Ak Egartho - Esther Lamandier (sop/harp/org/spinette) (Alienor AL 1012)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  JADIN: String Quartet in Eb Op 2/1; VACHON: String Quartet in G minor Op 5/2; JADIN: String Quartet Op 4/1; VACHON: String Quartet in D Op 7/2; JADIN: String Quartet in F minor Op 1/3 - Rasumovsky Quartet (ASV CD GAU 151)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  HURLSTONE: Four Characteristic Pieces; BLISS: Pastoral for clarinet & piano; STOKER: Sonatina for clarinet & piano Op 5; FERGUSON: Four Short Pieces Op 6; DUNHILL: Phantasy Suite Op 91; STANFORD: Clarinet Sonata Op 129; ARNOLD: Clarinet Sonatina Op 29 - Einar Johannesson (cl), Philip Jenkins (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9079)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  BACH: Prelude, from Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009 - Pieter Wispelwey (cello) (Channel Classics CCS 12298)

  Jauchzet dem Herrn - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605 51306)

  MONTEVERDI: Ave maris stella, from Vespers of 1610 - Janice Chandler, Karen Clift (sops), Christòpheren Nomura (bar), Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc 2CD 80453)

  TRAD arr Nystedt: Jesus, to savour your sweet union - Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1871)

  GOUNOD: Mass No 2 in G for male chorus and organ - Chorale du Brassus/André Charlet, François Margot (org) (Claves CD 50 9326)

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Columba Aspexit - Emma Kirkby, Emily van Evera, Poppy Holden, Judith Stell (sops), Doreen Muskett (symphony)/Christopher Page (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66039)

  ANON arr Harms: Latvian Prayer - Dawn Harms (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  WHITACRE: Alleluia - Grace Davidson (sop), Alexander Learmonth (bar), Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

  HANDEL: Laudate pueri Dominum HWV236/7 - Veronika Winter (sop), Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max (Capriccio 71 083)

  ELGAR: Te Deum Op 34/1 - Temple Church Choir/James Vivian, Greg Morris (org) (Signum SIGCD 225)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  ARNOLD: Allegretto, from Four Scottish Dances - Philharmonia/Robert Irving (EMI 5 66120)

  CHOPIN: Prelude in Db Op 28/15, Raindrop - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 417 751)

  FRANCK arr Cullen: Panis angelicus, from Mass for three voices - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  RAMEAU: Entrée de Polymnie, from Les Boréades - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

  PÄRT: Ode IX, from Kanon pokajanen - Theatre of Voices, Pro Arte Singers/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7242)

  COPLAND: Vocalise for flute & piano - Paul Lustig Dunkel (fl), Michael Boriskin (pno) (Arabesque Z 6794)

  PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1362)

  DARZINS: Valse mélancolique - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9227)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  Elric Hooper and Des Wilson present a programme on the life and music of BEDRICH SMETANA (1824-1884) (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Six Preludes for organ - Iain Quinn (organ of Norwich Cathedral) (Chandos CHAN 10463)

  Eternal gods, from Libuse - Gabriela Benackova (sop), Prague National Theatre Choir and Orch/Zdenék Kosler (Supraphon SU 3853)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

  Thirteen programmes hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the Chamber Music Society's Artistic Director, David Finckel, recorded in New York City

  (13) Big Three in High Spirits

  MOZART: Flute Quartet No 1 in D K285 - Sooyun Kim (fl), Kristin Lee (vln), Paul Neubauer (vla), Andreas Brantelid (cello)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 8 in G Op 30/3 - Ani Kavafian (vln), Anne-Marie McDermott (pno)

  HAYDN: Piano Trio in G HobXV/25, Gypsy - Wu Han (pno), Gil Shaham (vln), David Finckel (cello) (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  STOJOWSKI: Suite in Eb Op 9 - Podlasie Opera Orch/Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (Dux 0625)

  RIES: Piano Concerto in C# minor Op 55 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557844)

• Noon The Critic's Chair

  Murray Khouri looks at the recordings of Otto Klemperer (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Violinist Leonid Kogan

  BEETHOVEN: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - with USSR State TV & Radio SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (rec 1970) (Brilliant Classics 93030)

  PAGANINI: Sonata for violin & guitar Op 2/1 - with Alexander Ivanov-Kramskoy (gtr) (rec 1951) (Melodiya MEL CD 10 00655)

  KHACHATURIAN: Concerto-Rhapsody for violin & orchestra - with Moscow Phil/Kirill Kondrashin (rec 1964) (Brilliant Classics 93030)

  BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 - with Nina Kogan (pno) (rec 1982) (Melodiya MEL CD 10 01404)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Lauris Elms

  Two programmes

  Moffatt Oxenbould in conversation with renowned Australian mezzo-soprano, Lauris Elms, who celebrated her 80th birthday last October

  (1) Lauris recalls her operatic training and earliest stage appearances with Gertrude Johnson and Melbourne's National Theatre Opera in the 1950s, her scholarship to Paris to study with Dominique and Dolly Modesti and her engagement as a principal mezzo-soprano at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London (ABC)

• 3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  A selection of live operatic performances recorded by some of the world's major public broadcasters

  HANDEL: Orlando, an opera in three acts

  Orlando........................ Bejun Mehta

  Angelica....................... Sophie Karthäuser

  Medoro........................ Kristina Hammarström

  Dorinda........................ Sunhae Im

  Zoroastro..................... Konstantin Wolff

  B'Rock Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (recorded in La Monnaie, Brussels, by Belgium Radio)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  PAINE: New Zealand Suite - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private Recording BNP CD 04)

  GOSS: Tane & the Kiwi - Jennifer Moss (narrator), Wellington Orch/Marc Taddei (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (1) With William Dart (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  45th National Concerto Competition

  With the Christchurch Symphony/William Southgate

  CHAUSSON: Poème Op 25 - Blythe Press (vln)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No 1 in Eb Op 107 - Santiago Canon Valencia (cello)

  WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 22 - Hilary Hayes (vln) (recorded in the Aurora Centre, Christchurch by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. The Seasons Revisited

  VIVALDI arr Red Priest: Four Seasons - Red Priest (Red Priest RP 003)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SPOHR: Symphony No 1 in Eb Op 20 - North German Radio Phil/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 179)

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Marco Socías (gtr), Granada City Orch/Josep Pons (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1764)

  11:00 SCHUBERT: Impromptus D935 - Alain Planès (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1637)

  MCEWEN: A Little Quartet, in modo scotico No 15 - Chilingirian Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10182)

Next day - Mon 17

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