Tuesday 11 December 2012 Rātū 11 Hakihea 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BLISS: A Colour Symphony; Adam Zero - English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.553460)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in G Op 1/2; FAURÉ: Piano Trio in D minor Op 120; BRAHMS: Piano Trio in C minor Op 101- Gould Piano Trio (BBC Music BBC MM 48)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Opera Arias, from Ariodante, Giustino, Giulio Cesare, Flavio, Radamisto, Agrippina, Theodora & Attone - Dorothea Röschmann, Sally Bradshaw (sops), Lorraine Hunt (mezzo), Jennifer Larmore (alto), Michael Chance, Jeffrey Gall, Derek Lee Ragin, Ralf Popken, Drew Minter (countertenors), Various ensembles & conductors (BBC BBC HM 2)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: Quartets, in Eb Op 125/1; in A minor Op 29/13 - Quatuor Mosaïques (Auvidus Astree 8580)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  BEETHOVEN: Overture, Leonore No 3; PRÉVOST: Fantasmes; DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice; DVORÁK: Scherzo Capriccioso; TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini - Quebec Conservatoire Orch/Raffi Armenian (Bell 1990)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 C STAMITZ: Symphony in F Op 24/3 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Rachmaninov: Flight of the Bumblebee; RACHMANINOV: Elegy Op 3/1; Barcarolle Op 10/3 - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

  FAURÉ: Pavane - Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir & Orch/Antony Walker (ABC 465 684)

  CAPLET: Divertissement à la française - Maria Graf (harp) (Philips 432 103)

  HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 3 in G - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Erato ECD 88005)

  7:00 C ROBINSON: Make we joy - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHSA 5096)

  LAMBERT: The Bird Actors - State Orch of Victoria/John Lanchbery (Chandos CHAN 9865)

  CPE BACH: Keyboard Concerto in C minor Wq43/4 - Miklós Spányi (hpschd), Concerto Armonico Budapest (BIS CD 1787)

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1990)

  BERLIOZ: March for the Entrance of the Queen & Ballet Music, from The Trojans - women's choir, London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0040)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MONTEVERDI: Lamento della Ninfa - Nuria Rial (sop), Jan van Elsacker (ten), Cyril Auvity (ten), Nicolas Achten (bar), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (dir) (Virgin 2 36140)

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

  BEETHOVEN: Variations on Là ci darem la mano from Mozart's Don Giovanni - Ricercar Academy (Ricercar RIC 287)

  VANHAL: Sinfonia in C (Bryan C3) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  RESER arr Vappie: Suite for banjo & orchestra - Don Vappie (banjo), Hot Springs Music Festival SO/Richard Rosenberg (Naxos 8.559647)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1918)

  Chansons de Bilitis - Irène Jacob (narrator), Philippe Bernold, Mathieu Dufour (fls), Isabelle Moretti (harp), Ariane Jacob (celeste), Germaine Lorenzini (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1647)

  Chansons de Bilitis - Renée Fleming (sop), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 467 697)

  Fantasy for piano & orchestra - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno), BBC SO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHSA 5084)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: String Quartet No 2 in A minor - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67313)

  WEYSE: Symphony No 6 in C minor - Royal Danish Orch/Michael Schønwandt (Da Capo 8.224014)

  THUILLE: Sextet in Bb for piano & winds Op 6 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1295)

  PROKOFIEV: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 58 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State SO/Valery Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9890)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  The Waltz Dynasty

  J STRAUSS I: Railway Pleasure Waltzes Op 89 - Slovak Sinfonietta of Zilina/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.225287)

  J STRAUSS II trans Tausig: You only live once from Three Valses-Caprices after Johann Strauss II - Earl Wild (pno) (Sony SK 62036)

  Josef STRAUSS: Dynamids (Secret Powers of Attraction) Waltz - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RYBA: Czech Christmas Mass, Hail Master - Gabriela Eibenová (sop), Magdalena Kozená (mezzo), Jaroslav Brezina (ten), Michael Pospísil (bass), Capella Regia Musicalis/Robert Hugo (Archiv 477 8365)

  STRAVINSKY: Ebony Concerto - Michael Collins (cl), London Sinfonietta/Simon Rattle (EMI CDC 7 47991)

  TRAD: Troparia & Kontakia for Christmas & Pentecost - soloists with A Capella Choir/Constantin Zorbas (Ikon IKO 9011)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  DVORÁK: Hussite Overture Op 67 - London SO/István Kertész (Decca 417 597)

  NIELSEN: Violin Concerto Op 33 - Cho-Liang Lin (vln), Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (CBS MK 44548)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  SAINT-SAËNS: Prélude, from Le Déluge - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 570)

  HARRIS: Vobiscum in aeternum - Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (Organism ORG007)

  BRAHMS: Ballades Op 10, No 1 in D minor, Edward; No 2 in D; No 3 in B minor; No 4 in B - Richard Farrell (pno) (Atoll ACD 208)

  BLAKE: Anthem on the Kaipara - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Atoll ACD 441)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  COATES: Calling All Workers - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223445)

  FALLA arr Pekkera: Spanish Dance; FALLA arr Piatigorsky: Ritual Fire Dance - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bernd Glemser (pno) (Naxos 8.550785)

  L MOZART: Toy Symphony in G - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570499)

  LISZT arr Busoni: Rhapsodie espagnole S254 - John Ogdon (pno), Philharmonia/John Pritchard (EMI 3 92747)

  TÁRREGA: Las dos hermanitas, from Valse Suite - Mats Bergström (gtr) (Naxos 8.572365)

  BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival, Overture - Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI 3 71467)

  Rêverie & Caprice - James Ehnes (vln), Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Analekta FL 2 3151)

  Trio for two flutes & harp, from The Childhood of Christ - Richard Taylor, Francis Nolan (fls), Renata Scheffel-Stein (harp) (Philips 416 949)

  Villanelle, from Les Nuits d'été - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Naïve V 5266)

  March, from The Trojans - CBSO/Louis Frémaux (EMI CDZ 7 62605)

  GRANADOS: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 5595/8)

  ALBRECHTSBERGER: Trombone Concerto in Bb - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 4 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 Woodwind Collective: New Zealand Music for Woodwind

  Ben Hoadley and Co perform works by Elmsly, Whitehead, Johnson, Taylor, Hoadley, Norris, De Castro-Robinson, Adams

  Luca Manghi (fl), Thomas Hutchinson (ob), Natalie Pendergrast-Harris (cl), Andrew Uren (b cl), Ben Hoadley (bsn/dulcian), David Kelly (pno)

  ELMSLY: First movement, Adagio cantabile-Allegro, from Wind Quartet; WHITEHEAD: Three Improvisations for oboe; JOHNSON: Body and Soul for dulcian and electronics; TAYLOR: Seven Bagatelles for clarinet, bassoon and piano; HOADLEY: Manaia (4) for bass clarinet and bassoon; NORRIS: Tre Canzoni Imperfette for flute; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Chaos of Delight I for bass clarinet; ADAMS: Contemporary Triptych for flute, bassoon and piano (recorded in University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 12

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