Friday 26 April 2013 Rāmere 26 Paenga-whāwhā 2013

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  RESPIGHI: The Birds; Ancient Airs & Dances Suites 1 & 3; Three Botticelli Pictures - Orpheus Chamber Orch (DG 437 533)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  SWEELINCK: Toccata; Psalm 140; Hexachord Fantasia; Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein; Echo Fantasia; Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr; Fantasia 'met bindingen'; Mein junges Leben hat ein End; Toccata; Erbarm dich mein o Herre Gott; Toccata; Psalm 116; Fantasia - Robert Woolley (organ of the Pieterskerk, Leiden) (Chandos CHAN 0701)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BRAHMS: A German Requiem - Felicity Lott (sop), David Wilson-Johnson (bar), London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8942)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Trios, in F Op 18/1; in E minor Op 92/2 - Joachim Trio (Naxos 8.550935)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  Live from Budapest

  Gypsy arrangements of traditional & popular tunes - Roby Lakatos (vln) & Lakatos Ensemble (DG 459 642)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 PUCCINI: Minuet No 1 in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

  HAYDN: Variations in Eb HobXVII/3 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Chartreuse TB 7)

  VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in B minor RV424 - Anner Bylsma (cello), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir) (Sony SK 62719)

  GRIEG: Ave maris stella - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 7635)

  HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

  ROSSINI: Serenata in Eb - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Channel Classics CCS SA 27708)

  GERSHWIN arr Brahn: I got rhythm, from Girl Crazy - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

  7:00 GRAINGER: Mock Morris - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9653)

  J THOMAS: David of the White Rock - Sebastien Lipman (harp) (Naxos 8.570372)

  HERSCHEL: Symphony No 17 in C - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

  KREISLER: Siciliano & Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (Fleurs de Lys FL 2 3159)

  NIELSEN: Serenata in vano - New London Chamber Ensemble & Guests (Meridian CDE 84580)

  COPLAND: The promise of living, from The Tender Land - Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony MLK 64059)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Music & Arts CD 723)

  KORNGOLD: Straussiana - North West German Philharmonia/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 146)

  KUFFNER: Introduction, Theme & Variations - Kálmán Berkes (cl), Auer Quartet (Naxos 8.553122)

  HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  DUARTE: English Suite Op 31 - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (DG 477 6050)

  HANDEL: Worthy is the Lamb, from Messiah - The Sixteen & Orch/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16066)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH (1688-1758)

  Overture in G - La Stravaganza Cologne (CPO 777 015)

  Quadro in F for violin, oboe, bassoon & basso continuo - Epoca Barocca (CPO 777 204)

  Concerto in D for two horns, Der Jagd - Kurt Sandau, Ludwig Güttler (hunting horns), Virtuosi Saxoniae/Ludwig Güttler (Berlin Classics 0300041BC)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 14 in A minor D784 - Ivana Gavric (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 009)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Idillio-concertino in A Op 15 - Andrea Tenaglia (ob), Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.572921)

  IBERT: Six harp pieces, Matin sur l'eau; Scherzetto; En barque, le soir; Ballade; Reflets dans l'eau; Fantaisie - Lavinia Meijer (harp) (Channel Classics CCS SA 28908)

  SPOHR: Symphony No 1 in Eb Op 20 - North German Radio Phil/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 179)

• 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

  VANGELIS arr Rieu: Conquest of paradise, from 1492, Conquest of Paradise - Johann Strauss Chorus & Orch/André Rieu (dir) (Universal 371 5423)

  ADKINS/EPWORTH/HOLST arr der Beek/Schmidt/Nelson: Rolling in the Deep - Steven Sharp Nelson (cellos/perc), Jon Schmidt (pno), Al van der Beek (percussion) (Sony 88725 47676)

  LEGRAND: The summer knows, from Summer of '42 - Jackie Evancho (vocalist), Chris Botti (tpt), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), Reggie Hamilton (dbass), Randy Waldman (pno), Leonardo Amuedo (gtr), Abbey Road Studio Orch/Ben Foster (Columbia 8725 46655)

  EINAUDI: Corale - Ludovico Einaudi (electronics), Alice Costamagna (vln), Svetlana Fomina, Antonio Leofreddi (vlas), Marco Decimo (cello) (Decca 481 0173)

  GOODALL: Ecce homo, Theme to Mr Bean - Enchanted Voices, Howard Goodall CO/Howard Goodall (Classic FM CFMD 28)

  GARDEL arr Israel/Goss: Por una cabeza, from Scent of a Woman - Milos Karadaglic (gtr), European Film Phil/Christoph Israel (DG 479 0063)

  COHEN: Hallelujah - Richard Clayderman (pno), Symphonic Choirs, Bulgarian SO/Deyan Pavlov (Decca 372 4563)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SOUSA arr Setchell: Liberty Bell - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 603)

  CHOPIN: Etude in C minor Op 10/12, Revolutionary - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 61885)

  MOZART: Der Hölle Rache, from The Magic Flute - Natalie Dessay (sop), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Louis Langrée (EMI 2 16109)

  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Dresden State Orch/Christian Thielemann (DG 477 988)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Violin Partita No 1 in B minor BWV1002 - Nathan Milstein (vln) (rec 1973) (DG 423 294)

  Fürchte dich nicht BWV228; O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens licht BWV118 - Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (rec 2009) (BIS SACD 1841)

  Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (rec 2006) (Avie AV 2119)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  RÓZSA arr Russ/Kull: The Killers - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7375)

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Sonata in C G74 - Natalia Pavlutskaya, Alexander Ivashkin (cellos) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

  KHACHATURIAN: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, from Spartacus - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Benitez: Summer & Spring, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  HERRMANN: Concerto Macabre, from the film Hangover Square - David Buechner (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7225)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  JOPLIN arr Crespo: Ragtime Dance - German Brass/Enrique Crespo (EMI CDC 7 49170)

  SARASATE: Introduction & Tarantella Op 43 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)

  MENDELSSOHN: Rondo capriccioso in E Op 14 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 468 600)

  WARLOCK arr Lane: Folksong Preludes - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2139)

  GALEAZZI arr Pluhar: Voglio una casa - Lucilla Galeazzi (sop), Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  TELEMANN: Fantasy No 4 in D for solo violin - Lara Hall (vln) (Atoll ACD 341)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Aquarium, from Carnival of the Animals - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

  ALFVÉN: Swedish Rhapsody No 1 Op 19, Midsummer Vigil - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-80 CD)

  6:00 RUTTER: The Lord is my Shepherd, from Requiem - Christopher Hooker (ob), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Cleobury (EMI CDC 5 56605)

  PÄRT: Hymn to a Great City - Michael McHale (pno) (Louth CMS LCMS 901)

  MOERAN: Whythorne's Shadow, from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra - English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI CDC 7 47945)

  QUANTZ: Sarabande, Minuetto & Gigue - Jana Semerádová (fl), Hana Fleková (cello) (Supraphon SU 4087)

  ROSSINI orch/arr Respighi: Galop, from La Boutique fantasque - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 455 983)

  MARTINU: Czech Rhapsody - Bohuslav Matousek (vln), Petr Adamec (pno) (Supraphon SU 3950)

  HOLST: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from Planets Suite Op 32 - Philharmonia/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Kenneth Young reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Amici Ensemble

  DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola & harp; FRANÇAIX: Quintet for clarinet & string quartet; HARRIS: Four Laments for solo clarinet; STRAVINSKY: Three Pieces for string quartet; RAVEL: Introduction & Allegro; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves (recorded in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Beethoven with Gulda

  Piano Sonata No 30 in E Op 109 - Friedrich Gulda (pno) (rec 1958) (Decca 475 6835)

  Variations on Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen, from Mozart's The Magic Flute - Pierre Fournier (cello), Friedrich Gulda (pno) (rec 1959) (DG 477 6266)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HALVORSEN: Suite ancienne - Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10614)

  FINZI: Clarinet Concerto Op 31 - John Denman (cl), New Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (Lyrita SRCD 236)

  11:00 FARR: Taheke - Bridget Douglas (fl), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 709)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66 - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67485)

  TRAD: Three Irish & Scottish Songs, The Musical Priest/Scotch Mary Caledonia's Wail for Niel Gow; The Humours of Scariff - Jordi Savall (vla da gamba), Andrew Lawrence-King (Irish hp) (Alia Vox AVSA 9865)

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