Tuesday 18 September 2012 Rātū 18 Mahuru 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: Violin Concertos, No 1 in Bb K207; No 2 in D K211; Adagio in E K261; Rondos, in Bb K269; in C K373 - James Ehnes (vln), Mozart Anniversary Orch (CBC SMCD 5238)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  PINTO: Piano Sonata in C minor; WEBER: Adagio Patetico in C# minor; FIELD: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1; CRAMER: Sonata in F Op 27/1; CLEMENTI: Capriccio in E minor Op 47/1 - Ian Hobson (pno) (Arabesque Z 6595)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  MOZART: Bass Arias from The Marriage of Figaro, Magic Flute, Bastien and Bastienne and The Abduction from the Seraglio - Conal Coad (bass), Tasmanian SO/Dobbs Franks (ABC 432 697)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  LIEBERMANN: Album for the Young, excerpts; Sonata for flute and guitar Op 25; Eight pieces for solo flute Op 59; Sonata for flute and harp Op 56; Soliloquy for solo flute Op 44; Sonata for flute and piano Op 23; A Poet and His Beloved Op 40 - Alexa Still (fl), David Korevaar (pno), Franco Platino (gtr), Victoria Drake (hp), Curt Peterson (ten), Yumi Hwang, Claude Sim (vlns), Erika Eckert (vla), Judith Glyde (cello) (Koch 3 7549)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  ROSS: Marching Strings; HOPE: Jaunting car, from The Ring of Kerry; DUNCAN: High Heels; CURZON: Dance of an ostracised imp; FOULDS: Keltic Lament, from A Keltic Suite Op 29; WILLIAMS: Rhythm on Rails; COATES: By the sleepy lagoon; BENJAMIN: Jamaican Rumba; KETÈLBEY: In a monastery garden; WILLIAMS: A quiet stroll; FLETCHER: Demoiselle chic, from Parisian Sketches No 1; BEAVER: Cavalcade of Youth; BAYCO: Elizabethan Masque; GARDINER: Shepherd Fennel Dance; ANCLIFFE: Thrills; ROSSE: The doge's march, from The Merchant of Venice; COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Petite Suite de Concert Op 77 - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CPE BACH: Symphony in G Wq183/4 - Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (dir) (Erato 2292 45361)

  NARVAEZ: Guárdame las vacas - Peter McAven (gtr) (Private recording)

  BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Channel Classics CCS SA 16501)

  MAHLER: Piano Quartet movement - Idil Biret (pno), London String Quartet (IBA 8.571278)

  KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Royal Phil/Yuri Temirkanov (EMI CDC 7 47348)

  7:00 WEBER: Abu Hassan, Overture - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS SACD 1760)

  BACH: Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Oscar Shumsky (vln), Robin Miller (ob), Scottish CO/John Tunnell (dir) (Nimbus NI 1757)

  BERLIOZ: Dance of the Sylphes, from The Damnation of Faust - London SO/Leopold Stokowski (Decca 425 014)

  FAURÉ: Nocturne No 1 in Eb minor Op 33/1 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  PRUDEN: Taranaki - New Zealand SO/Walter Susskind (Kiwi SLD 66)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PURCELL: When I am laid in earth; With drooping wings, from Dido & Aeneas - Janet Baker (mezzo), Thurston Dart (hpschd), St Anthony Singers, English CO/Anthony Lewis (Decca 440 413)

  SCHUBERT: Allegretto in C minor D915 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

  HOVHANESS: Elibris (Dawn God of Urardu) Op 50 - Alexa Still (fl), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7063)

  JESSEL: Parade of the Tin Soldiers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66998)

  WIDOR: Third movement, Intermezzo: Allegro, from Symphony No 6 in C minor Op 42/2 - Gillian Weir (organ of Milwaukee's Performing Arts Centre) (Koss KC 1013)

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances, No 5 in G minor; No 20 in E minor; No 21 in E minor; No 6 in D - New Zealand SO/Franz Paul Decker (RNZ)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  BEDRICH SMETANA (1824-1884)

  Inquisitive - Jitka Cechová (pno) (Supraphon SU 3841)

  Triumph Symphony in E Op 6 - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

• 10:00 AM. BBC Proms 2012

  40 programmes from the world's greatest classical music festival

  (29) Miah Persson (sop), Andrew Kennedy (ten), BBC Symphony Chorus, London Phil, BBC SO/Martyn Brabbins

  HOWELLS: Hymnus paradisi; ELGAR: Symphony No 1 in Ab Op 55 (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by BBC) (Programme 30 tomorrow at 10.00am)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  BEETHOVEN: First movement, Adagio sostenuto, from Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (Decca 478 3513)

  BERNSTEIN: Tonight, from West Side Story - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo), José Carreras (ten), Kurt Ollmann (bar), Richard Harrell (vocalist), Chorus, Orch/Leonard Bernstein (DG 415 253)

  HANDMAN arr Rieu: Are you lonesome tonight? - André Rieu (vln/dir), John Strauss Orch (Polydor 252 7846)

  HARLINE: When you wish upon a star, from Pinocchio - Rolando Villazón (ten), City of Prague Phil/Nicholas Dodd (DG 477 9729)

  LLOYD WEBBER: Music of the Night, from Phantom of the Opera - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 446 050)

  EINAUDI: Questa Notte - Ludovico Einaudi (pno), string orchestra (Decca 476 4490)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MARILLIER: Lorne Concerto - Cavin Adams (sopranino rec), Ruth Hope (treble recorder), Ben Allan (sub contra-bass rec), Christchurch Youth Recorder Ensemble/Neville Forsythe (CYRE)

  HENZE: Musen Siziliens - Joseph Rollino, Paul Sheftel (pno duo), Dresden Kreuzchor, members of the Dresden State Orch/Hans Werner Henze (DG 449 870)

  STERNDALE BENNETT: Caprice in E Op 22 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), BBC Scottish SO (Hyperion CDA 67595)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUMANN: Etudes Symphoniques Op 13 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (rec 1971) (Olympia OCD 339)

  PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (rec 1992) (Decca 440 331)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HUMMEL: Te Deum in D - Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557193)

  BODY: Three Transcriptions - New Zealand String Quartet (Rattle RAT D009)

  PÄRT: Piano Sonatas, Op 1/1 & 2 - Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Black Box BBM 1071)

  J STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in A Op 1/2 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  PURCELL: The Gordian Knot Unty'd, incidental music - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7110)

  DVORÁK arr Kreisler: Slavonic Dances - Pavel Sporcl (vln), Petr Jiríkovsky (pno) (Supraphon SU 3884)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Air & Dance Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Pittsburgh SO/Lorin Maazel (Sony SK 53979)

  SCHUBERT: Third movement, Scherzo, from Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - Christophe Gaugué (vla), Stéphane Logerot (dbass), Trio Wanderer (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1792)

  HANDEL: Oboe Concerto No 2 in Bb - Heinz Holliger (ob), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 426 082)

  SUPPÉ: The Beautiful Galatea, Overture - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Teldec 8.43240)

  LAMB: American Beauty Rag - Joshua Rifkin (pno) (Decca 425 225)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Stravinsky: Sleeping Beauty, excerpts - Christian Ostertag (vln), South West German Radio SO/Hiroshi Wakasugi (Hänssler CD 93.234)

  ROREM: I ne're saw true beauty till this night, from Romeo and Juliet - Fenwick Smith (fl), David Leisner (gtr) (Naxos 8.559674)

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

  RAVEL trans Ronchini: Pavane of Sleeping Beauty, from Mother Goose - Sharon Robinson (cello), Joseph Kalichstein (pno) (Arabesque Z 6736)

  ARBEAU: Belle qui tiens ma vie - members of La Capella Reial de Catalunya/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9814)

  SATIE: La Belle Excentrique - Anne Queffélec (pno), Catherine Collard (pno) (Virgin 7 59296)

  GOODWIN: Beauty & the Beast, Belle's Love Theme - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Let Beauty awake, from Songs of Travel - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 946)

  ANDERSON: Belle of the Ball - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 Composers of the NZ School of Music

  NZ Clarinet Quartet, Margaret Medlyn (sop), Matthew Marshall (gtr), Emma Sayers, Richard Mapp, Bruce Greenfield (pnos)

  VARIOUS: Microscores for Clarinet Quartet; YOUNG: Variations on a Prayer; FARQUHAR: Suite for Guitar; NORRIS: Amato; PROCK: Cages for the Wind (recorded in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 19

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