Schedule for Thursday 27 December 2012

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1
ELGAR: The Spanish Lady; Sketches from Symphony No 3 - Keith Swallow (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Anne Manson, BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (BBC Music MM38 Volume IV No 2)
1:15 approx - Disc 2
BESSER arr Bravura: Turn; Stretto and Round; Mitzvah Round; Shimmering Stillness; M ADAMS: Floating; BESSER arr Bravura: Five New York Tone Rows 2003; Solemnity; Resolution; Gamjam IV - Bravura (Rattle RAT D013)
2:15 approx - Disc 3
TALLIS: Videte miraculum, TAVERNER: Audivi vocem de caelo, BYRD: Rorate caeli desuper, TALLIS: Missa Puer natus est nobis, Gloria, BYRD: Tollite portas, TALLIS: Missa Puer natus est nobis, Sanctus & Benedictus, BYRD: Ave Maria, TALLIS: Missa Puer natus est nobis, Agnus Dei, BYRD: Ecce virgo concipiet, WHITE: Magnificat, TRAD: Puer natus est nobis (chant), SHEPPARD: Verbum caro factum est - Stile Antico (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7517)
3:30 approx - Disc 4
LISZT: Ave Maria; Ave Maris Stella; Invocation; Hymne du Martin; Hymne de la nuit; Harmonies Poetique et Religieuses - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66421)
4:50 approx - Disc 5
RESPIGHI: Fountains of Rome; The Birds; Pines of Rome - BBC National Orch of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka, BBC Phil/Patrick Thomas (BBC Music BBC MM 277)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 MOZART arr Spindler: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben, from Zaïde - James Galway (fl/dir), Sinfonia Varsovia (DG 477 6233)
EINAUDI: I Giorni - Ludovico Einaudi (pno) (Ricordi 74321 97462)
CPE BACH: Symphony in Eb Wq179 - Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Stephan Mai (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMG 50 1711)
GRIEG: Ave maris stella - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 7635)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Old French Song; Mama; The Hobby Horse; March of the Wooden Soldiers; The Sick Doll; The Doll's Funeral; The Witch; Sweet Dreams; Kamarinskaya, from Album for the Young Op 39 - Kuss Quartet (Onyx 4090)
QUILTER: Three English Dances - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223444)
7:00 WOLF: Schlafendes Jesuskind - Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 440 208 440 208)
CHAMINADE: Flute Concertino Op 107 - Susan Milan (fl), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8840)
KUMMER: Cello Duet Op 103/1 - Phoebe Carrai, Tanya Tomkins (cellos) (Avie AV 2060)
ELGAR: Waltz, from The Starlight Express - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/George Hurst (Chandos CHAN 6544)
HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 10 in C HobXVI/1 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67882)
HANSON: Maypole Dances, from Merry Mount Suite - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68786)
8:00 Beauty Spot: TAVENER: Song of the Angel - Patricia Rozario (sop), Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Paul Goodwin (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7231)
HOLST: Brook Green Suite - English Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.570339)
F STRAUSS: Nocturno Op 7 - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)
REGONDI: Introduction & Caprice Op 23 - Anabel Montesinos (gtr) (Naxos 8.557294)
VERDI ed Pedretti: Capriccio for bassoon & orchestra - Andrea Magnani (bsn), Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)
SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80116)
9:00 AM. Christmastide

A New Zealand Christmas
CHILDS: O magnum mysterium - Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2065)
HAMILTON: Christmas Bells; I know Moonrise; Nunc Dimittis - Opus 1997/David Hamilton (Private)
WELLS: The shepherds' carol - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)
MEWS: Pohutukawa Carol; Christmas, come in - Wanganui Schola Sacra Choir/Mark Leicester (Private Recording 2002A)
J RITCHIE: Fourteen Christmas Cards - Jubilate Singers, Jubilate Chamber Orchestra/John Pattinson (Jubilate JUB 001)
10:00 AM. The Works

STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Op 60 - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 39339)
RHEINBERGER: Piano Trio No 4 in F Op 191 - Parnassus Trio (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 303 0419)
DOVE: Flute Concerto, The Magic Flute Dances - Emily Beynon (fl), BBC Welsh National Orch/Bramwell Tovey (Chandos CHAN 10718)
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian - London SO/Barry Wordsworth (Virgin 3 91372)
Noon Summer Sonic

An RTE Irish Public Radio series
(2) Mad About Ned
"If you hold down your head, your teeth will fall out!"
So says 80-year-old Traveller man, Ned McDonagh, whose passion for singing can melt age and cultural barriers wherever he goes. After forty years travelling the roads of Clare and Galway, he settled in Ennis where he's become one of the town's finest and best loved characters. Ned has not had an easy life but he can still rise above hardship and grief to sing his heart out (Raidió Teilifís Éireann)
12:45 PM. Hitting the Road

D'INDY: Pictures of Travel - Iceland SO/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10514)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel - Thomas Allen (bar), CBSO/Simon Rattle (EMI CDC 7 47220)
SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D760, Wanderer - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 731)
CURTIS: Open Road - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2140)
2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

WADE: O come all ye faithful - Introduced by Heath Lees (RNZ)
O come all ye faithful - Paul Provost (org), Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 67576)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Wilhelm Backhaus (pno) (rec 1956) (Profil PH 07006)
MENDELSSOHN: I would that my love Op 63/1 - Isobel Baillie (sop), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Gerald Moore (pno) (rec 1945) (EMI CDH 7 61003)
HANDEL arr Babell: Lascia ch'io pianga, from Rinaldo - Mara Galassi (harp) (Glossa GCD 921 303)
STRIGGIO: Ecce beatam lucem - I Fagiolini/Robert Hollingworth (Decca 478 2734)
WALTON: Crown Imperial - English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (Naxos 8.553981)
(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)
3:00 PM. CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue
BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15 - Artur Rubinstein (pno), Chicago SO/Fritz Reiner (rec 1954) (RCA 09026 61263)
Intermezzo in Eb minor Op 118/6 - Artur Rubinstein (pno) (rec 1970) (RCA 09026 61263)
4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers
MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)
CHARLTON: Figure Eight - Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble/Matthew Marshall (Massey University MU002)
MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in D Op 2/5 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)
TAFFANEL: Andante pastorale & Scherzettino - Amanda Hollins (fl), Richard Mapp (pno) (Atoll ACD 902)
HALVORSEN: Sarabande con variazioni on a theme of Handel - Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Yuri Zhislin (vla) (Naxos 8.572522)
MCLEOD: Cambridge Suite - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)
5:00 PM. Cadenza

BACH arr Mowat: Suite for Brass - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Decca 417 524)
IRELAND orch Parlett: Cavatina - Justine Watts (vln), Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7215)
ROSSINI: Petite polka chinoise - Jenny Lin (pno) (BIS CD 1110)
DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.251)
HOVHANESS: Harp Sonata Op 127 - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80530)
JEFFES: Prelude and Yodel, from Still Life at the Penguin Café - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Decca 425 218)
ELGAR: Harmony Music No 2 - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6554)
BRAHMS: Second movement, Andante, from Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 - Bremen German Chamber Phil/Daniel Harding (Virgin Classics 5 45480)
DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata in G minor - Jennifer Pike (vln), Martin Roscoe (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10667)
TALLIS: O nata lux de lumine; D HILL: Dominus illumination; C WOOD: Hail, gladdening light - Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill (Virgin 3 63307)
TURNAGE: Milo - Guy Johnston (cello) (Orchid Classics ORC 100010)
LITOLFF: Second movement, Scherzo, from Concerto Symphonique No 4 in D minor Op 102 - Peter Donohoe (pno), Bournemouth SO/Andrew Litton (Hyperion CDA 66889)
7:00 PM. Appointment

In Memoriam
Marking musicians on CD who have passed on this year
First of two programmes
RAMEAU: L'Enharmonique, from Pièces de Clavecin, 1728 - Gustav Leonhardt (hpschd) (Deutsche Harmonia Mundi RD 77924)
SIBELIUS: Serenade No 2 in G minor Op 69b - Ida Haendel (vln), Bournemouth SO/Paavo Berglund (EMI 5 74200)
WAGNER: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Rita Gorr (mezzo), Paris National Opera Orch/André Cluytens (Testament SBT 1256)
ARUTIUNIAN: Elegy - Philippe Schartz (tpt), Luxembourg Solistes Européens/Christoph König (Chandos CHAN 10700)
HOLST: A Fugal Concerto - William Bennett (fl), Peter Graeme (ob), English CO/Imogen Holst (Lyrita SRCD 223)
AZEVEDO: Sonatina No 1 for solo violin - Carlos Damas (vln) (Dux 0562)
CARTER: Enchanted Preludes - Patrick Gallois (fl), Arto Noras (cello) (Arion ARN 68495)
LISZT: Cantique d'amour, from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses - Brigitte Engerer (pno) (Mirare MIR 084)
(Programme 2 tomorrow 7.00pm)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Sergey Malov (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckart Preu
ADÈS: ... but all shall be well; PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No 2 in B minor Op 7; Caprice No 5 in A minor, from 24 Caprices Op 1; SCHUMANN: Symphony No 1 in Bb Op 38, Spring (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)
9:30 PM. Wellington's Organs

BUXTEHUDE: Prelude in G Minor BuxWV163 - Richard Apperley (organ of St Paul's Lutheran Church, Newtown, Wellington) (Organism ORG 005)
ZWART: Een Vaste Burg is Onze God - Paul Rosoman (organ of St Peter's Church, Wellington) (org) (Organism ORG 002)
SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre - Douglas Mews (organ of Wellington Town Hall) (Mews)
10:00 PM. Day's End

GOULD: Spirituals for Strings - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9848)
SCHUBERT: The shepherd on the rock D965 - Arleen Augér (sop), Thea King (cl), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDJ 33009)
RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Charles Ramirez (gtr), CO of Europe/Douglas Boyd (Signum SIGCD 244)
11:00 HERZOGENBERG: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 43 - Oliver Triendl (pno), members of Orsoline Wind Quintet (CPO 777 081)
HILL: String Quartet No 7 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)