Schedule for Sunday 13 January 2013

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 8 in D; String Symphony No 11 in F - Nieuw Sinfonietta, Amsterdam/Lev Markiz (BIS CD 748)
1:10 approx - Disc 2
DUSSEK: Piano Concertos, in G minor Op 49; in Bb Op 22; Tableau, Marie Antoinette Op 23 - Andreas Staier (fpno), Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 444)
2:15 approx - Disc 3
Laudate Dominum
Works for chorus and orchestra by Handel, Dvorák, Haydn, Fauré, Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Honegger, Mozart, Glick - Judith Young (sop), Carolynne Godin, Olena Jatsyshyn (mezzos), Mark DuBois, Robert Missen (tens), Glyn Evans, Nelson Lohnes (bars), Anton Kuerti (pno), Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5054)
3:25 approx - Disc 4
TAFFANEL: Andante Pastorale & Scherzettino; WIDOR: Suite for flute & piano Op 34; BOZZA: Three Impressions for flute & piano; CAPLET: Reverie & Petite Valse for flute & piano; JOLIVET: Chant de Linos; DEBUSSY: Syrinx; FERROUD: Three Pieces; JOLIVET: Five Incantations for flute solo - Robert Aitken (fl), Robin McCabe (pno) (BIS CD 184)
4:45 approx - Disc 5
J STRAUSS II orch Fischer: March Op 456, Zivio!; J STRAUSS II: Waltz Op 36, Architecten-Ball-Tänze; Jäger-Polka française Op 229; Waltz Op 234, Accelerationen; J STRAUSS II orch Kulling: Quadrille Op 10, Der Liebesbrunnen; J STRAUSS II: Polka française Op 302, Die Zeitlose; Waltz Op 334, Königslieder; Polka schnell Op 348, Im Sturmschritt!; J STRAUSS II orch Babinski: Quadrille Op 59, Der Blitz; Waltz Op 471, Heut' ist heut'; J STRAUSS II: Polka mazurka Op 420, Die Wahrsagerin - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223235)
6:00 AM. Sanctuary

DUBRA: Oculus non vidit; Ave Maria; Ubi caritas - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67799)
FASCH: Cantata, Du sollst Gott - Maria Zádori (sop), Lena Susanne Norin (contralto), Hans Jörg Mammel (ten), Klaus Mertens (bass), Rhineland Kantorei, Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max (CPO 999 594)
VIERNE: Triptyque Op 58, Matines; Communion; Stèle pour un enfant défunt - Robert Sharpe (organ of Truro Cathedral) (Regent REGCD 263)
DOVE: Seek him that maketh the seven stars; POTT: The souls of the righteous - William Kendall (ten), Tenebrae/Nigel Short (Signum SIGCD 501)
HOVHANESS: Psalm & Fugue Op 40a - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (Dorian DOR 93166)
NICOLAI: Mass in D - Georgine Resick (sop), Gwendolyn Killebrew (contralto), Frieder Lang (ten), Hermann Christian Polster (bass), RIAS Chamber Choir, Berlin Radio SO/Gerd Albrecht (Koch Schwann 313 052)
PARRY: Lord, let me know my end, from Songs of Farewell - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (Signum SIGCD 281)
8:00 AM. Grace Notes

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 49th Parallel, Prelude - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49770)
YEDIDIA: Lullabye - Ahn Trio (EMI 5 57357)
HANDEL: Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes - Keith Lewis (ten), NZSO CO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2022)
DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Royal Flemish Phil/Daniele Callegari (Talent DOM 2929 95)
MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Nigel Kennedy (vln), National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 014)
GIORGINAKIS: Therismos, from Greek Memories - Arada Guitar Duo (Landor LAN 284)
WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll - Berlin German Opera Orch/Christian Thielemann (DG 469 008)
9:00 AM. The Works

TANEYEV: Overture to Oresteia - Novosibirsk Academic SO/Thomas Sanderling (Naxos 8.570584)
ARUTIUNIAN: Trumpet Concerto - Alison Balsom (tpt), BBC Scottish SO/Lawrence Renes (EMI 6 78590)
LISZT: Prometheus, Symphonic Poem No 5 - Dresden Phil/Michel Plasson (Berlin Classics 030 0136 BC)
10:00 AM. Music@Menlo

The Unfolding of Music
Five programmes from the 2008 three-week California summer music festival
(4) LEGRENZI: Sonata in two parts, La Foscari Op 2 - Adam Barnett-Hart (vln), Dennis Godburn (bsn), Kenneth Cooper (hpschd)
SCHUBERT: Octet in F D803 - Anthony McGill (cl), Dennis Godburn (bsn), William Vermeullen (horn), Arnaud Sussmann, Jorja Fleezanis (vlns), Hsin-Yun Huang (vla), Andrés Díaz (cello), Daxun Zhang (dbass)
WOLF: Italian Serenade - Escher String Quartet
SHOSTAKOVICH: Two Pieces for string octet Op 11 - Jorja Fleezanis, Ian Swensen (vlns), Paul Neubauer (vla), Andrés Díaz (cello), Escher String Quartet (Music@Menlo Live 2008/4)
11:25 AM. More Works

KABALEVSKY: Piano Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 9 - Kathryn Stott (pno), BBC Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10384)
Noon Alte Musik

Eight programmes sampling landmark composers, pieces or aspects of early music, from Abbess Hildegard through to the high baroque
(2) The Middle Ages
HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: Columba Aspexit - Emma Kirkby, Emily van Evera, Poppy Holden, Judith Stell (sops), Doreen Muskett (symphony)/Christopher Page (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66039)
PÉROTIN: Viderunt omnes - Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow (DG 439 424)
VENTADORN: When I see the lark - Paul Hillier (bass), Stephen Stubbs (lute/psaltery), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp/psaltery), Erin Headley (vielle) (ECM 1368)
GAUTIER DE COINCY: Amours, qui bien ses enchanter; Mere Dieu, Virge senee - New London Consort/Philip Pickett (Decca 460 794)
1:00 PM. Vintage Years

ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - Berlin RIAS SO/Ferenc Fricsay (rec 1953) (DG 477 5908)
REGER: Cello Suite No 2 in D minor Op 131c; BLOCH: Prayer; Supplication; Jewish Song, from From Jewish Life; Schlemo - Zara Nelsova (cello), Ernest Bloch (pno), London Phil/Ernest Ansermet (rec 1950/1955) (Decca 475 6327)
2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

The Record Shelf
Jim Svejda talks with young Scottish-Italian violinist Nicola Benedetti, who visited New Zealand to play with the NZSO last year (KUSC)
3:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

Metropolitan Opera Season
Twenty-three operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House
(2) VERDI: Aida, an opera in four acts
Radamès, a young Egyptian military commander, and Aida, a captured Ethiopian slave, are in love with each other. This creates inner turmoil for them both. Radamès is torn between his love for Aida and his loyalty to the King of Egypt whose daughter Amneris is also in love with him; Aida is torn between her love for Radamès and her loyalty to her father, the Ethiopian King Amonasro
Aida............................. Liudmyla Monastyrska
King of Egypt.............. Miklos Sebestyén
Amneris....................... Olga Borodina
Radamès...................... Roberto Alagna
Amonasro.................... George Gagnidze
Ramfis......................... Stefan Kocán
Messenger.................... Hugo Vera
High Priestess.............. Jennifer Check
Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Fabio Luisi (EBU)
7:00 PM. Carla Bley

Norman Meehan presents six programmes on the life so far and music of CARLA BLEY (b1936)
(2) A Genuine Tong Funeral & Beyond
From the early 60s, "a dark opera without words" for vibes, guitar, bass & drums, reeds & brass sextet with Bley playing piano (RNZ)
8:00 PM. Young New Zealand

Kerikeri International Piano Competition 2012
Eight programmes
(2) BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 3 in C Op 2/3 - Somi Kim (pno)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Prelude & Fugue in D Op 87/5; CHOPIN: Rondo in Eb Op 16; MENDELSSOHN: Variations sérieuses in D minor Op 54 - Nayoung Koo (pno)
BEETHOVEN: First movement, Allegretto, ma non troppo, from Piano Sonata No 28 in A Op 101 - Ji-Hyun Sohn (pno)
RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Tina Kim (pno)
CHOPIN: Fantasy in F minor Op 49; RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs; BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A minor; Capriccio in G minor, from Fantasies Op 116 - Lawrence Wong (pno)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor Op 90 - Lorelle McNaughton (pno) (recorded in the Turner Centre, Kerikeri by RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

P CARR: Oboe Concerto - Nicholas Daniel (ob), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7209)
DVORÁK: Ten Legends Op 59 - Nordic CO/Christian Lindberg (BIS CD 1708)
11:00 WEISS: Lute Concerto in F - Richard Stone (lute/dir), Tempesta di Mare (Chandos CHAN 0707)
ELGAR: Piano Quintet in A minor Op 84 - Schubert Ensemble (Champs Hill CHRCD 027)