Schedule for Friday 16 November 2012

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for strings; Elegie; Suite No 4 in G, Mozartiana; Sleeping Beauty (orch Stravinsky), excerpts; String Quartet No 1 in D (orch Serebrier), Andante Cantabile - John Doig (vln), Scottish Chamber Orch/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 719)

1:15 approx - Disc 2

MOLTER: Sonata in F for two wind bands; Cello Concerto in C; Overture in C minor; Sinfonia in F; Oboe Concerto in C minor; Sinfonia in F - Roman Storojenko (cello), Voichita Popa (ob), Josef Bock (hpschd), Europa Symphony/Wolfgang Gröhs (Arte Nova 74321 40741)

2:30 approx - Disc 3

STANFORD: Stabat Mater Op 96; Bible Songs Op 113; Te Deum laudamus - Ingrid Attrot (sop), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo), Nigel Robson (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Leeds Philharmonic Chorus, BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9548)

3:45 approx - Disc 4

LILBURN: Three Sea Changes; Sonatina No 2; Prelude (1951); From the Port Hills; Sonata (1956); Nine Short Pieces; Adagio Sostenuto; Two Preludes (1951); Sonata (1949) - Margaret Nielson (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

4:55 approx - Disc 5

BACH: Suite in E BWV1006a; Prelude in C minor BWV999; Fugue in G minor BWV1000; Suite in G minor BWV995 - Nigel North (baroque lute) (Amon Ra CD SAR 23)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 J STAMITZ: Symphony in D Op 3/2 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)
RAVEL: Sonatine - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 307)
GOUNOD arr Stoltzman: Jewel Song, from Faust - Richard Stoltzman (cl), Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen (RCA 09026 68817)
HALVORSEN arr Cello Duello: Passacaglia, after Handel's Harpsichord Suite No 7 in G minor - Cello Duello (Solo Musica SM 146)
ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0609)
7:00 SULLIVAN: Pirates of Penzance, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)
FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
THEODORAKIS arr Bessas: The fire inside, from Zorba the Greek - Aquarelle Guitar Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10723)
TURINA: Three Andalusian Dances Op 8 - Albert Guinovart (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7009)
DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (Sanctuary CD RSN 3046)
8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD arr R Clarke: I'll bid my heart be still - Helen Callus (vla), Robert McDonald (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1130)
PROKOFIEV: Overture on Hebrew Themes - Moscow Virtuosi/Vladimir Spivakov (RCA RD 60370)
DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Franklin Cohen (cl), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)
WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3 & Bridal Procession - Orpheus Choir of Wellington, New Zealand SO/Christian Gansch (NZSO)
GRIEG: To Spring, from Lyric Pieces Book 3 - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Ode CD MANU 5101)
LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor S359 - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (Zig Zag ZZT 041 102)
9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

ALEXANDER BORODIN (1833-1887)
Polka, from collaborative Paraphrases for piano - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66984)
orch Stokowksi: Requiem, from collaborative Paraphrases for piano - Ian Boughton (bar), BBC Symphony Men's Chorus, Philharmonia/Geoffrey Simon (Cala CACD 1011)
Pride; Arabic melody; The magic garden; Those folk - Sergei Leiferkus (bar), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605 51275)
String Quartet No 2 in D - Shostakovich Quartet (Alto ALC 1111)
10:00 AM. The Works

BUSONI: Tanzwalzer Op 53 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.572922)
CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Khatia Buniatishvili (pno), Paris Orch/Paavo Järvi (Sony 88691 97129)
BACH: Cantata No 208, My heart's delight is always the merry chase! (Hunt Cantata) - Sophie Junker, Joanne Lunn (sops), Makoto Sakurada (ten), Roderick Williams (bar), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS SAD 1791)
SCHUMANN: Symphony No 1 in Bb Op 38, Spring - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3084)
Noon Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)
1:30 PM. Lighten Up

Music from film, the stage and international classical charts
From the Charts
HESS: Ladies in Lavender, Main theme - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Bournemouth SO (Decca 478 3529)
ROMBERG: Serenade, from The Student Prince - Joseph Calleja (ten), BBC Concert Orch/Steven Mercurio (Decca 478 3531)
EINAUDI: Fairytale - Ludovico Einaudi (pno) with unnamed violist and cellist (Decca 476 4490)
COHEN: Hallelujah - Nathan Pacheco (vocalist), Leo Z (pno/synth), Angelo Passarella (gtr/ukelele), Tina Guo (cello), Philharmonia/Randy Miller (Disney Pearl D000469592)
ARMSTRONG: Glasgow love theme, from Love Actually - Claire Jones (harp), English CO/Stuart Morley (Classic FM 28947 65143)
JAMES arr Ingman: Calon Lan - Russell Watson (vocalist), Fron Male Voice Choir, Arts Symphonic Orch/Nick Ingman (Sony 88691 99168)
HEYNE arr Rieu: La petite Valse - André Rieu (vln/dir), Johann Strauss Orch (Polydor 252 7846)
2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 600)
SAINT-GEORGES: Violin Concerto in D G029 - Christophe Guiot (vln), Les Archets de Paris (Calliope CAL 9373)
MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 - Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (Linn CKD 308)
(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)
3:00 PM. CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 1, A Sea Symphony - Christine Goerke (sop), Brett Polegato (bar), Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Spano (Telarc CD 80588)
4:10 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers
HILL: The Sacred Mountain - New Zealand Piano Quartet (Hill Records 001)
A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7345)
SPICER: Kiwi Fireworks, Variations on God defend New Zealand - Nigel Potts (organ of the Sacred Heart Church, Wimbledon, London) (Guild GMCD 7165)
PRUDEN: Lambton Quay - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)
5:00 PM. Cadenza

NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture - Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber (Sony SK 48376)
ZIPOLI arr Giovanini: Elevazione - Pierre Pierlot (ob), Bernard Fonteny (cello), Anne-Marie Beckensteiner (org), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (ABC Classics 465 086)
BURGMÜLLER: Rondo alla Turca - Lars Roos (pno) (Philips 420 817)
LOVREGLIO: Fantasia on Verdi's La Traviata - Mark Walton (cl), Paul Bateman (pno) (Chalumeau EBY 001)
COPLAND: El Salón México - New Philharmonia/Aaron Copland (Sony MLK 64059)
ROSSINI: Cujus animam, from Stabat Mater - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), London SO/István Kertész (Decca 417 766)
FRANCHOMME: Variations on Russian & Scottish Themes - Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir), Ensemble Explorations (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1610)
BAIRSTOW: Blessed city, heavenly Salem - Musica Sacra, New Zealand Graduate Choir, Viva Voce/Terence Maskell, Indra Hughes (organ of Auckland Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 117)
GLUCK: Menuet & Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - Emmanuel Pahud, Juliette Hurel (fls), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 4 57814)
TCHAIKOVSKY: I bless you, forests Op 47/5 - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC MVCD 1051)
O LINDBERG: That blessed day - Ralph Gustafsson (org) (Swedish Society SCD 1082)
SCHUBERT: Six Antiphons for the Blessing of the Branches on Palm Sunday D696 - Bavarian Radio Choir/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CMS 7 64783)
ANON: O Blessed Lord - Francis Biggi, Armin Janda (lutes) (Florentia Musicae FLO 69002)
K JENKINS: Blessed are the peacemakers, from The Peacemakers - Berlin Radio Choir, CBSO Youth Chorus, The Really Big Chorus, London SO/Karl Jenkins (EMI 0 84378)
GRIEG arr Baadsvik: Norwegian Dance Op 35/1 - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Björn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)
DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in E minor Op 72/2 - Royal Phil/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 749)
7:00 PM. Appointment

The Critic's Chair

Robert Johnson reviews recent releases (RNZ)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

New Zealand International Arts Festival 2012
(4) Walk A Mile In My Shoes
The Barefoot Divas are five indigenous women of Australia, Papua New Guinea and Aotearoa. They present their lives and music as part of a dramatized show written by Alana Valentine
Whirimako Black, Maisey Rika, Emma Donovan, Ngaiire, Merenia (vocalists), Percy Robinson (gtr/vocalist), Justin Kereama (taonga puoro), Steve Marin (drums/percussion/vocalist), Marcello Maio (keyboards/accordion), Adam Ventoura (dbass/vocalist/music director)
SOUTH: Walk a Mile in my Shoes; BLACK: Within these walls; RIKA: Te Matapiko; JOSEPH/MOK: Never forget; JOSEPH: Filthy; GILLIES/PLINER: Fortuna; GILLIES/VENTOURA: The one be killa; COUNCILLOR-DONOVAN/BOSTON/MUNYARRYN: Lullaby; COUNCILLOR-DONOVAN/ROBINSON/ROBERTS: Miminga; BLACK/ANDERSON: Wahine Whakairo; JOSEPH: Two Minds; RIKA: Children of Romania; Reconnect; BLACK/KEREAMA/GRACE/NGAI TUHOE: Tuhoe; BLACK/KEREAMA: Mother Song; COUNCILLOR-DONOVAN/BOSTON: Ngarraanga; RIKA: Repeat Offender (recorded in Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

BRAHMS: String Quintet No 2 in G Op 111 - Alexander Sitkovetsky, Boris Brovtsyn (vlns), Maxim Rysanov, Julia Deyneka (vlas), Kristine Blaumane (cello) (Onyx 4054)
VERDI arr Krakamp, orch Gamzou: Fantasy on La Traviata Op 248 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 4 57814)
SIBELIUS: Belshazzar's Feast, Suite - Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (Ondine ODE 878)
11:00 BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31/2, Tempest - Javier Perianes (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2138)
Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 16 - Alfred Brendel (pno), Heinz Holliger (ob), Eduard Brunner (cl), Klaus Thunemann (bsn), Hermann Baumann (horn) (Philips 420 182)