Thursday 6 June 2013 Rāpare 6 Pipiri 2013

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia; Symphonies, No 1 in Eb; No 2 in B minor - Royal Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 436 651)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  KREISLER: La Gitana; TARTINI: Andante, from Violin Concerto in A D96; TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade Mélancolique; BRAHMS: Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in C minor; SCHUMANN: Third movement, Intermezzo, from Violin Sonata in A minor WoO27; CHOPIN: Nocturne in C# minor Op posth; ELGAR: Salut d'amour; GLUCK: Melody, from Orpheus and Euridice; BLOCH: Nigun, from Baal Shem; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; SARASATE: Playera Op 23/1; RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14; KREISLER: Caprice viennois Op 2; DEBUSSY trans Heifetz: Beau Soir - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (Manu CD MANU 5006)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  We'll Keep a Welcome: The Welsh Album - Bryn Terfel (bar), Black Mountain Chorus, Risca Male Choi, Orch of the Welsh National Opera, Meinir Heulyn, Katherine Thomas (harps), Bryan Davies (pno/org) (DG 463 593)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  GRIEG: Sonatas No 1 in F Op 8; No 2 in G Op 13; No 3 in C minor Op 45 - Dong-Suk Kang (vln), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (BIS CD 647)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  17th Century Music from the Publications of John Playford - David Douglass (vln), Paul O'Dette (theorbo), Andrew Lawrence-King (harps) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7186)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MYSLIVECEK: Symphony in G - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10203)

  D SCARLATTI trans Williams: Keyboard Sonata in E Kk380 - John Williams (gtr) (CBS MK 44518)

  SAINT-GEORGES: Symphony Concertante in F Op 10/1 - Jiri Zilak (vln), Jan Motlik (vla), Pilsen Radio SO/Frantisek Preisler jnr (Avenira AV 9988)

  DANKWORTH: Picture of Jeannie - Emma Johnson (cl), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572240)

  MARX: Idyll, Concertino on the pastoral fourth from Nature Trilogy - Vienna Radio SO/Johannes Wildner (CPO 777 320)

  7:00 DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Century fanfare, Other echoes - Auckland Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Atoll ACD 300)

  DEBUSSY: La plus que lente - Anthony Ferner (fl), Gerard Willems (pno) (Private)

  C STAMITZ: Symphony in D minor Op 15/3 - L'arte del mondo/Werner Ehrhardt (CPO 777 526)

  DVORÁK arr Poltéra: Song to the Moon, from Rusalka - Christian Poltéra (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (BIS SACD 1947)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in D minor - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BACH: Wie zittern und wanken, from Cantata No 105, Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht - Miah Persson (sop), Masamitsu San'nomiya (ob), Bach Collegium, Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 951)

  BERLIOZ: March to the Scaffold, from Symphonie fantastique - New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (Kiwi CD SLC 215)

  SALIERI: Piccola Serenata in Bb - Lukas Consort/Viktor Lukas (CampionCD 1330)

  ALBÉNIZ: Rondeña, from Iberia Book 2 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67476/7)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music - Juliana Athayde (vln), Singers from Opera Rochester, Rochester Phil/Christopher Seaman (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7567)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOHN DOWLAND (1563-1626)

  Go Cristall teares; Awake sweet love; His golden locks; Now O now I needs must part, from First Book of Songs - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (EMI CDC 7 49805)

  GRAINGER: Bell Piece, Ramble on John Dowland's Now, O now I needs must part - James Gilchrist (ten), Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish (Chandos CHAN 9630)

  DOWLAND: Disdaine me still, from A Pilgrimes Solace; Lend your ears to my sorrow, from The third booke of songs or aires; Come, heavy sleep, from The first booke of songs or aires - Emma Kirkby (sop), Jakob Lindberg (lute) (BIS CD 1725)

  BRITTEN: Nocturnal, after John Dowland's Come, heavy sleep - Julian Bream (gtr) (EMI CDC 7 54901)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MOZART: Oboe Concerto in C K314 - Alexei Ogrintchouk (ob/dir), Lithuanian CO (BIS SACD 2007)

  ARENSKY: Suite No 3 for two pianos Op 33, Variations - Aglika Genova, Liuben Dimitrov (pno duo) (CPO 777 651)

  SUK: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 - Prague Phil/Jakub Hrusa (Supraphon SU 3882)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 6 in Eb minor Op 111 - Finnish Radio SO/Sakari Oramo (Ondine ODE 1181)

• 12:15 PM. Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  New Zealand Crossover Singers

  MORRICONE: Gabriel's Oboe - Hayley Westenra (sop), Orchestra Sinfonietta di Roma/Ennio Morricone (Decca 478 3087)

  SHORE: Into the west, from The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King - Will Martin (vocalist), City of Prague Phil/Nicholas Dodd (Universal)

  SAGGESSE: Dark Waltz - Tayla Alexander (vocalist) (Ode Records CDMANU 5148)

  LLOYD WEBBER arr Cullen/Doy: Overture & Music of the night, from The Phantom of the Opera - Rob Guest (vocalist), members of the New Zealand SO/Carl Doy (THOM 420232)

  TRAD arr Doy: Scarborough Fair - Yulia (vocalist) members of the New Zealand SO & other musicians/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Columbia 518 758)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MARQUEZ: Dance No 2 - Philharmonic Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra (Sony 88697 70441)

  GÓRECKI: Concerto for piano & orchestra Op 40 - Alexei Lubimov (pno), Bremen German Chamber Phil/Heinrich Schiff (Erato 0630 12709)

  PARSONS: Ave Maria - The Gents/Peter Dijkstra (Channel Classics CCS 18998)

  PRUDEN: Haast Highway - Skellerup Woolston Band/Mervyn J Waters (ex Kiwi SLD 66)

  MEYER/MARSHALL: Short trip home - Joshua Bell (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass), Sam Bush (mandolin), Mike Marshall (gtr) (Sony SK 60864)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 31 in Ab Op 110 - András Schiff (pno) (ECM 1949)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  WEBERN: Im Sommerwind - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (rec 1990) (Decca 430 324)

  ZEMLINSKY: The Little Mermaid, Orchestral fantasy after Hans Christian Andersen - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (rec 1986) (Decca 417 450)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  COPLAND: Duo for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  LILBURN: Four Canzonas - Wisconsin CO/Andrew Sewell (WCO Records CD 0001)

  RAUTAVAARA: Lorca Suite - Madeleine Pierard (sop), Ken Ryan (bar), Simon Baskerville (bass), New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2048)

  PADEREWSKI: Minuet in G Op 14/1 - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Ode CD MANU 5101)

  HILL arr Vidulich: Viola Concerto 1910 - Donald Maurice (vla), Massey CO (Hill Records 002)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BAX: Rogue's Comedy Overture - BBC Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 10122)

  KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)

  CPE BACH: String Symphony in G Wq182/1 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 415 300)

  FALLA arr Pekker: Spanish Dance, from La Vida breve - Mischa Maisky (cello), Lily Maisky (pno) (DG 477 8100)

  GOODWIN: 633 Squadron, Main Theme; Love Theme - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)

  6:00 HORNEMAN: A Hero's Life, Overture - Danish National SO/Johannes Gustavsson (Dacapo 6.220564)

  STRAUS arr Gamley: My hero, from The Chocolate Soldier - Joan Sutherland (sop), New Philharmonia/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 880)

  J WILLIAMS: Summon the Heroes - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 62622)

  DVORÁK: At a Hero's Grave, from Poetic Tone Pictures - Vassily Primakov (pno) (Bridge 9309)

  HANDEL: See the conqu'ring hero comes, from Judas Maccabaeus - Royal Phil/Charles Groves (Sony MLK 64066)

  TRAD: Hector The Hero, from Cape Breton Island - Caroline Goulding (vln), Christopher O'Riley (pno) (Telarc CD 80744)

  WAGNER: Siegfried's Funeral March, from Götterdämmerung - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (EMI 4 57817)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Risë Stevens (1913-2013)

  The American mezzo-soprano and film actress died recently just weeks short of her 100th birthday. Roger Flury and Des Wilson look back on her musical career (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Michael Hill International Violin Competition

  Semi-finals, Day 1

  Three of the top six semi-finalists perform with Michael Houstoun (pno) and Ashley Brown (cello) selecting from:

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost; MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49; BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 101; RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor (recorded at the Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber, Wednesday 5 June, by RNZ) (Programme 2 tomorrow at 8.00pm)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  L MOZART: Symphony in C, Eisen D1 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10496)

  J PARRY: Harp Sonata No 1 - Claire Jones (harp) (Classic FM CFMD 16)

  ELGAR: Harmony Music No 4, The Farmyard - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6554)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in Bb Op 71/1 - Prazák Quartet (Praga PRD 250 289)

  HERZOGENBERG: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds Op 43 - Oliver Triendl (pno), members of Orsoline Wind Quintet (CPO 777 081)

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