Friday 26 October 2012 Rāmere 26 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb, Eroica; Symphony No 8 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Béla Drahos (Naxos 8.553475)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in C minor Op 40/2; SCHUMANN: Arabeske Op 18; Stucklein Op 99/1; LISZT: Il Pensieroso; BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1; GRIEG: Arietta Op 12/1; FAURÉ: Fantasia in Ab Op 84/2; DEBUSSY: Et la line descend sur le temple qui fut; La fille aux cheveux de lin; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; GRANADOS: Danza Española No 5 in E minor; SCRIABIN: Etude in F# Op 42/4; RACHMANINOV: Prelude in G# minor Op 32/12; RAVEL: Sonatine; BARTÓK: No 1 from 3 Rondos on Folk Tunes - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3 WAL 80432)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  VERDI: Solingo, errante, misero, from Ernani; BELLLINI: Adalgisa!....; Ma di'…, from Norma; PONCHIELLI: Ecco la barca, addio; Deh! Non turbare, from La Gioconda; VERDI: Già nella notte densa, from Otello; Madre, non dormi?, from Il Trovatore - Joan Sutherland (sop), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Jake Gardner (bar), New York City Opera Orchestra/Richard Bonynge (Decca 417 587)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  TELEMANN: Overture in Bb; Quartet in E minor; Concerto in Eb; Trio in D; Solo in G minor for oboe; Conclusion in B - Ensemble Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht (Accent ACC 78643)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge Op 10; Elegy for unaccompanied viola; Lachrymae; Variation on Sellenger's Round of Byrd; Chacony - Gérard Caussé (vla), Toulouse National CO/Bojidar Bratoev (Auvidis A 6124)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  GIBBONS: A Ground; The Italian Ground; ANON: Chi Passa, from Dublin Virginal Book - Robert Petre (hpschd) (Meridian CDE 84316)

  SCHUBERT arr Mahler: Second movement, Andante con moto, from String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death & the Maiden - Lucerne Festival Strings/Achim Fiedler (Oehms OC 333)

  BOUGHTON: Three Songs without Words - Sarah Francis (ob), members of Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  HANDEL: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Simon Lindley (organ of Holy Cross Church, Fenham, England), Northern Sinfonia/Bradley Creswick (Naxos 8.553835)

  7:00 CLARKE: Trumpet Aire and Symphony of flatt trumpets, from The Island Princess - John Wallace (tpt), Wallace Collection, English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

  POYNTON: Nga Iwi E - Dan Poynton (pno) (Rattle RAT D006)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Act 2b - women of Ambrosian Singers, London SO/André Previn (EMI 9 67694)

  MALATS arr Tárrega: Spanish Serenade - Rafael Aguirre Miñarro (gtr) (Naxos 8.572916)

  PRUDEN: Taranaki - New Zealand SO/Philip Walsh (RNZ)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: DEBUSSY: Rêverie - Philippe Entremont (pno) (Sony MLK 64065)

  GLAZUNOV: Stenka Razin - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8479)

  ABREU arr Silvetti: Tico-Tico no Fubá - Daniel Barenboim (pno), Robert Kassinger (dbass), Cyro Baptista (perc) (Teldec 3984 21482)

  MARTELLI: Cock Linnett - Neil Thomson and his orch (Dutton CDLX 7147)

  PIERNÉ: Solo de concert Op 35 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Festival at Baghdad, The Sea, Shipwreck & Conclusion, from Scheherazade - Jaap van Zweden (vln), Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 443 703)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  HEINRICH BIBER (1644-1704)

  Missa Bruxellensis - La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9808)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  GODARD: Symphonie orientale Op 84 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton Epoch CDLX 7274)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Artemis Quartet (Virgin 3 95143)

  NERUDA: Trumpet Concerto in Eb - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Saint Paul CO/Hugh Wolff (Teldec 0630-10788)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Richard Goode (pno) (RCA 60036 2 RG)

  CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne Set 2 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  Following Tradition

  TRAD: Amazing Grace; Danny Boy - Hayley Westenra (sop), orchestral accompaniment (Decca 478 1432)

  All through the night - Claire Jones (harp), English CO/Stuart Morley (Classic FM 28947 65143)

  arr Lawson: Deep River - King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 121)

  Lisa Lan - Claire Jones (harp), English CO/Stuart Morley (Classic FM 28947 65143)

  arr Warner: Still, Still, Still; Morning has broken - Bryn Terfel (bar), London Voices, London SO/Barry Wordsworth (DG 477 5563)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BOVET: Fugue on The Pink Panther - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 600)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 4 - New World Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 68538)

  SAINT-GEORGES: Violin Concerto in D Op 3/1 - Qian Zhou (vln), Toronto Camerata/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557322)

  MOZART: Non so più, from The Marriage of Figaro - Kathleen Battle (sop), Metropolitan Opera Orch/James Levine (DG 439 949)

  GLASS: The poet acts; Morning passages; Something she has to do, from The Hours - Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), with orchestra/Nick Ingman (Nonesuch 79693)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  DVORÁK: String Quartet No 13 in G Op 106 - Pavel Haas Quartet (rec 2010) (Supraphon SU 4038)

  MASCAGNI: Un di (ero piccina), from Iris; CATALANI: Né mai dunque avrò pace? from La Wally; PUCCINI: Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì, from La Bohème; CILEA: O mia cuna, fiorita di songni, from Gloria - Renée Fleming (sop), Giuseppe Verdi Orch, Milan/Marco Armiliato (rec 2008) (Decca 478 1533)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 51 in Eb HobXVI/38 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  BESSER: Wellington Harbour - Andrew Pask (bass cl), Jonathan Besser (pno) (Besser Music)

  NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  DELLO JOIO: Variations, Chaconne & Finale - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7243)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HOLST: Mercury, the Winged Messenger, from The Planets - Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555776)

  FALLA trans Maréchal/Liobet: Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Anne Gastinel (cello), Pablo Màrquez (gtr) (Naïve V 5182)

  VIVALDI: Recorder Concerto in C RV443 - Dorothee Oberlinger (recorder), Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca (Arcana A 334)

  KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, excerpts - Duo Reine Elisabeth (pno duo) (Telos TLS 014)

  HALVORSEN: Wedding March Op 32/1 - Soon-Mi Chung (vln), Bergen Phil/Karsten Andersen (NCB 435 963)

  PUCCINI arr Tamminga: Piccolo valzer for piano, Musetta's waltz song, from La Bohème - Liuwe Tamminga (organ of St Pietro Somaldi, Lucca, Italy) (Passacaille 952)

  PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - David Staff (tpt), Orch of the Golden Age/Robert Glenton (Naxos 8.553444)

  HOLBROOKE: Three Blind Mice Op 37/1, Symphonic Variations on an old English Air - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 442)

  BALAKRISHNAN: Little Mouse Jumps - Turtle Island String Quartet (Koch KIC CD 7529)

  PRUDEN: Looking for a lost guinea-pig at daybreak - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi SLD 78)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 460 792)

  PODGAITS: The rat - Vesna Children's Choir, Moscow, percussion ensemble/Alexander Ponomarev (Opus 111 OPS 30-157)

  LANCHBERY: The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, from Tales of Beatrix Potter - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/John Lanchbery (EMI 5 72813)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Robyn Jaquiery reviews crossover recordings and Nick Tipping looks at second stream music (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Beethoven!

  Six programmes featuring the Complete String Quartets performed by the New Zealand String Quartet

  (6) String Quartets, in Bb Op 130; in C# minor Op 131 (recorded in St Mary of the Angels Church, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:40 PM. Much Ado

  BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - Scottish CO/Robin Ticciati (Linn CKD 400)

  ARNE: Sigh no more, ladies, from Much Ado About Nothing - Richard Morton (ten), Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66237)

  KORNGOLD: Garden Scene, from Much Ado About Nothing Op 11 - Joel Quarrington (dbass), Andrew Burashko (pno) (Analekta AN 2 9931)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  L MOZART: Symphony in G, Eisen G7 - Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal (CPO 999 144)

  BACH: Cantata No 140, Wachet auf - Rosemarie Landry (sop), Ben Heppner (ten), Mark Pedrotti (bass), Tudor Singers of Montreal, CBC Vancouver Orch/Wayne Riddell (CBC Records SMCD 5163)

  SVENDSEN: Romeo & Juliet Op 18 - South Jutland SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.570322)

  11:00 FRANÇAIX: Quintet No 2 for flute, string trio & harp - Jocelyne Roy (fl), Antoine Bareil (vln), Valérie Milot (harp), François Vallières (vla), Raphaël Dubé (cello) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

  PROKOFIEV trans Pletnev: Cinderella Suite - Martha Argerich, Mikhail Pletnev (pno duo) (DG 474 8172)

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