Thursday 25 October 2012 Rāpare 25 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro, Overture; Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331; Rondo, from Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Second movement, from Clarinet Concerto in A K622; Second movement, from Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488; Second movement, from Violin Concerto in D K218; Rondo, from Horn Concerto in Eb K495; Molto allegro, from Symphony No 40 in G minor K550; Andante, from Piano Concerto in C K467; Third movement, from Violin Concerto in A K219; Third movement, from Flute Concerto in A K219 - Alfred Brendel, Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (pnos), Jack Brymer (cl), Alan Civil (horn), Henryk Szeryng (vln), Claude Monteux (fl), BBC SO/Colin Davis, ASMF/Neville Marriner, New Philharmonia/Alexander Gibson, London SO/Colin Davis (Philips 422 269)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 16 Children's Songs Op 54; Last night Op 60/1; I'll tell you nothing Op 60/2; O, If only you knew Op 60/3; Simple words Op 60/5; Behind the window in the shadow Op 60/10; Why did I dream of you? Op 28/3 - Ilya Levinsky (ten), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605 51268)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos, No 1 in C Op 15; No 2 in Bb Op 19 - Claudio Arrau (pno), Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (Philips 422 066)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death & the Maiden; DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American; BORODIN: Notturno, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Quartetto Italiano (Philips 420 876)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring RV269; Summer RV315; Autumn RV293; Winter RV297; Concerto in D minor for two oboes RV535; Bassoon Concerto in A minor RV498; Recorder Concerto in C RV443 - Alan Loveday (vln), Neil Black, Celia Nicklin (obs), Martin Gatt (bsn), William Bennett (piccolo), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 STENHAMMAR: Two Sentimental Romances Op 28 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Dala Sinfonietta/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.572827)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1001)

  HASSE: Sinfonia in D, from Alcide al bivio - moderntimes 1800/Ilia Korol (dir) (Challenge CC 72193)

  GALEAZZI arr Pluhar: Voglio una casa - Lucilla Galeazzi (sop), Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle No 25 in A minor, Für Elise - Steven Osborne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67879)

  KOEHNE: To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse: The Morning Star - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC 476 6502)

  PEDROLLO: Concertino for oboe & string orchestra - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Stuttgart Arcata CO/Patrick Strub (Hänssler CD 98.467)

  7:00 SHOSTAKOVICH: Jazz Suite No 1 - members of Berlin Radio SO/Steven Sloane (Capriccio 71 096)

  BRIDGE: Miniature Pastorals, Set 1 - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.557842)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker - Royal Phil/George Weldon (EMI 7 94431)

  CASELLA: Sicilienne & Burlesque - Kathryn Thomas (fl), Richard Shaw (pno) (Deux-Elles DXL 1125)

  J STRAUSS II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone PTC 5186 052)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PUCCINI: Vissi d'arte, from Tosca - Maria Callas (sop), La Scala Orch, Milan/Victor de Sabata (EMI 5 57062)

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - German SO, Berlin/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 466 098)

  SARASATE: Gavotte after Mignon - Tianwa Yang (vln), Markus Hadulla (pno) (Naxos 8.570192)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)

  REIS: Three Brazilian Pieces - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Waiata 9501)

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 5 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  HEINRICH BIBER (1644-1704)

  Sonata No 6 in C minor - John Holloway (vln), Aloysia Assenbaum (org), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (hpschd) (ECM 1791)

  Balletti in C for six instruments - Otto Sauter, Franz Wagnermeyer (tpts), Capella Istropolitana/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 93714)

  Partita No 7 in C minor - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (dir) (Archiv 474 965)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SIBELIUS: Pelléas & Mélisande Op 46 - Czech Phil/Serge Baudo (Supraphon SU 3899)

  BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 - James Ehnes (vln), Vancouver SO/Bramwell Tovey (Onyx 4016)

  RACHMANINOV: Suite No 1 in G minor for two pianos Op 5 - Martha Argerich, Lilya Zilberstein (pno duo) (EMI 2 67051)

  MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 711)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  Fiddling Around

  LAKATOS arr Lakatos/Cséki: Symphony, The Bird in the Dust - Roby Lakatos (vln/dir), László Bóni (vln), Oszkár Németh (dbass), Ernest Bangó (gtr/cymbalon), Kálmán Cséki (pno) (DG 459 642)

  RODGERS/HART arr Musiker: My funny Valentine, from Babes in Arms - Kristin Chenoweth (vocalist), Joshua Bell (vln), Lee Musiker (pno) with instrumental ensemble (Sony 88697 55436)

  SHERWIN: A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square - Yehudi Menuhin, Stéphane Grappelli (vlns), John Etheridge, Martin Taylor (gtrs), Lennie Bush (dbass), Laurie Holloway (pno), Ronnie Verrell (drums), David Snell (harp) with strings & brass/Max Harris (EMI CDM 7 69220)

  V YOUNG arr Williams: Stella by Starlight, from The Uninvited - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BARRY: Nocturnal New York - English CO/John Barry (London 460 009)

  SCHUMANN: Adagio & Allegro in Ab Op 70 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Dénes Várjon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67661)

  ANON: Licet eger cum ergotis; Fas et nefas ambulant, from Carmina Burana - Michael George (bar), Pavlo Beznosiuk (vielle), Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner (sops), Belinda Sykes (contralto), Andrew King (ten), Stephen Charlesworth (bar), Simon Grant (bass) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 425 118)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 2 in Bb D125 - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SMETANA: Czech Dances, Book 2 - Antonin Kubalek (pno) (rec 1988) (Dorian DOR 90122)

  NEDBAL: Valse Triste; FIBICH: Poem, from At Twilight - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (rec 1983) (Supraphon 110624)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  FARQUHAR: Homage to Stravinsky - Concord Brass (Manu CD MANU 1550)

  BODY: Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (RNZ)

  LISZT: Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.557846)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 138)

  HAMELIN: Etude No 8 in Bb minor, Erlkönig, from 12 Etudes in all the minor keys - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67789)

  HOLST: Brook Green Suite - English Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.570339)

  GROVLEZ: Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

  MARTUCCI: Momento musicale; Minuetto - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570932)

  LOHAN arr Lawson: Out of the Woods - King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 177)

  ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in D minor Op 9/2 - Matthew Jennejohn (ob), Les Boréades de Montréal/Francis Colpron (dir/rec) (Atma ACD 2 2606)

  JONGEN: Concert Study No 2 Op 65/2 - Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden (pno) (Fuga Libera FUG 586)

  YORK: Andecy - Sharon Isbin (gtr) (Sony 88697 45456)

  HERSCHEL: Symphony No 12 in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

  DONIZETTI: Sonata for flute & harp - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Marielle Nordmann (harp) (Sony SK 44552)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Iona Brown (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 945)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Strauss Post 1945

  Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, 1945. American soldiers are going house to house, arresting Nazi officials and party members. Now an elderly gentleman comes to his door, greeting the fresh-faced liberators with the words "I am Richard Strauss, the composer of Rosenkavalier and Salome."

  Thomas Goss looks at the last years of the composer's life (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Master of the Violin

  Feng Ning (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Eduardo Portal

  MENDELSSOHN: Ruy Blas, Overture;

  Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian

  (Interval)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll - Vienna Symphony/Wolfgang Sawallisch (Philips 422 480)

  FRANÇAIX: L'Horloge de flore - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

  11:00 KOEHNE: Palm Court Suite - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC 476 6502)

  DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan folksong - Antigoni Goni (gtr) (Naxos 8.554554)

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 132 - Richard Hosford (cl), Lawrence Power (vla), Ian Brown (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67923)

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