Wednesday 26 June 2013 Rāapa 26 Pipiri 2013

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphonies, No 40 in G minor; No 38 in D, Prague - English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 430 494)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BELLA: Sonata in Bb minor; Piece in C minor for piano; Variations on In Pressburg by the Danube Op 9; Variations on A swarm, a swarm is flying Op 21; Sonatina in E minor; Four Little Pieces - Daniela Ruso (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223644)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  RACHMANINOV: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom - Natalia Kornieva (sop), Alexander Ranne (ten), Sergey Tsipcalo (bar), St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (Philips 442 776)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  BOËLY: Quartet in A Op 27/1; Quartet in G Op 29/3; Trio in D Op 5/1 - Edouard Popo (vln), Trio à Cordes de Paris (Chante Du Monde LCD 278 821)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  MAYERL: Marigold; A lily pond; Four Aces Suite; From a Spanish lattice; Minuet by candlelight; Aquarium Suite; Autumn crocus; Bats in the Belfrey; Pastoral Sketches; Fireside fusiliers; Parade of the sandwich-board men; Waltz for a lonely heart; Busybody - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 SALIERI: Symphony in D, The Venetian - Lukas Consort/Viktor Lukas (CampionCD 1330)

  CHOPIN: Prelude in Db Op 28/15, Raindrop - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 417 751)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  ANON: Folia, Rodrigo Martinez - Jordi Savall (vla da gamba), Arianna Savall (harp), Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Michael Behringer (org), Pedro Estevan (drum), Adela Gonzalez-Campa (bells) (Alia Vox AV 9805)

  HOLBROOKE: Three Blind Mice Op 37/1, Symphonic Variations on an old English Air - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 442)

  7:00 MOZART: The Magic Flute, Overture - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (BBC Music BBC MM 274)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: The Assault on Beautiful Gorky, from The Unforgettable Year 1919 - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10361)

  PONCE: Scherzino mexicano - Milos Karadaglic (gtr) (DG 479 0063)

  SCHUBERT: Notturno in Eb D897 - Trio Latitude 41 (Eloquentia EL 1129)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Concerto Grosso - strings of New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: ZIPOLI arr Giovanini: Elevazione - Pierre Pierlot (ob), Bernard Fonteny (cello), Anne-Marie Beckensteiner (org), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (ABC Classics 465 086)

  SATIE orch Milhaud: Jack-in-the-Box - London Festival Players/Bernard Herrmann (Decca 421 395)

  KREISLER trans Rachmaninov: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud - Alessio Bax (pno) (Signum SIGCD 264)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12, La follia - members of the Purcell Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66226)

  KARAINDROU: Eternity Theme, from Eternity and a Day - Vangelis Christopoulos (ob), Nikos Guinos (cl), Spyros Kazianis (bsn), Iraklis Vavatsikas (accordion), Vangelis Skouras (horn), Aris Dimitriadis (mandolin), string orch (ECM 1692)

  BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances Sz68 - Hungarian National Phil/Zoltán Kocsis (Hungaroton HSACD 32506)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GEORGE LLOYD (1913-1998)

  Offertorium; Agnus Dei, from A Symphonic Mass - Brighton Festival Chorus, Bournemouth SO/George Lloyd (Albany TROY 100)

  The Serf, Orchestral Suite No 1 - Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY 458)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition - David Kadouch (pno) (Mirare MIR 170)

  HANDEL: Te Deum in D, Dettingen - Christopher Lowrey (countertenor), Robin Firth (ten), Neal Davies (bass), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67678)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in D HobXVIII/11 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (Hyperion CDA 67925)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 873)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  Concerto, One Night in Central Park

  Andrea Bocelli (ten) with Céline Dion, Ana María Martínez (sops), Chris Botti (tpt), Andrea Griminelli (fl), Nicola Benedetti (vln), David Foster (pno), New York Phil/Alan Gilbert

  FOSTER: The prayer; ORTOLANI/OLIVIERO arr Valden/Foster: More (Ti guarderò nel cuore); MORRICONE arr Ross: Your love; MODUGNO arr Foster/Ross: Volare; DENZA: Funiculì-Funiculà; RODRIGO arr Maazel: En Aranjuez con tu amor; SARTORI arr Ross: Time to say goodbye (Universal 2527 78772)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BARBER: Adagio for Strings - Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1827)

  RACHMANINOV: Preludes, in C# minor Op 3/2; in G minor Op 23/5; in G Op 32/5; in G# minor Op 32/12 - John Ogdon (pno) (Philips 456 916)

  GESUALDO: Sento che nel partire, from Madrigals, Book 2 - Delitiae Musicae/Marco Longhini (Naxos 8.570549)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian - Stephen Hough (pno), CBSO/Sakari Oramo (Hyperion CDA 67331/2)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  PROKOFIEV arr Tilson Thomas: Romeo & Juliet, Sections 1 & 2 - San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (rec 1995) (RCA 09026 68288) (Sections 3 & 4 tomorrow 3.00pm)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Prelude & Fugue No 23 in F, from 24 Preludes & Fugues Op 87 - Tatiana Nikolayeva (pno) (rec 1990) (Hyperion CDA 66441)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  Dr Franz-Paul Decker turns 90

  CARR: Gaudeamus Overture - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Corellia CRA 1005)

  PRUDEN: Birthday Disguises - NZSO CO (RNZ)

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Mozart Op 132 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SUPPÉ: The Beautiful Galatea, Overture - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Teldec 8.43240)

  DELIBES arr Grafe: Les filles de Cadix - Sol Gabetta (cello), Prague Phil/Charles Olivieri-Munroe (RCA Red Seal 88697 35962)

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Paganini, Book 1 - Idil Biret (pno) (Naxos 8.550350)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Afshar: Tango, from España Op 165 - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Summit DCD 236)

  ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0609)

  6:00 TCHAIKOVSKY: Miniature Overture, from The Nutcracker - Paris Orch/Seiji Ozawa (PentaTone PTC 5186 107)

  ANON: The little turtle dove - Ian Bostridge (ten) (EMI CDC 5 56830)

  DVORÁK: Miniatures Op 75 - Josef Suk, Miroslav Ambros (vlns), Karel Untermüller (vla) (Supraphon SU 3976)

  BRIDGE: Miniature Pastorals, Set 1 - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.557842)

  BRITTEN: Miniature Suite - Emperor Quartet (BIS SACD 1540)

  VERNON: When that I was a little tiny boy, from Twelfth Night - Joseph Cornwell (ten), members of Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (hpschd/dir) (Hyperion CDA 67115)

  LEWIS: A Miniature Symphony - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2131)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Decker Years

  The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's Conductor Laureate, Franz-Paul Decker celebrates his 90th birthday today. He has had an association with the orchestra for over 40 years. Peter Shaw surveys the recorded performances from Radio New Zealand's archives and examines Decker's significant influence on orchestral performance in New Zealand

  Four Programmes

  (1) Introduction (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  2011 Canberra International Music Festival

  Eleven programmes

  (11) Miroslav Bukovsky (tpt), Bill Risby (pno), Rachael Thoms (vocalist), ANU School of Music Recording Ensemble

  PURCELL arr McEvilly: Oft she visits, from Dido & Aeneas; MONTEVERDI arr Butler: Toccata, from L'Orfeo; PURCELL arr Raupach: Dido's Lament, from Dido & Aeneas; BUKOVSKY/RISBY: Alchemy (improvisation); BUTLER: Tightrope (recorded in the Fitters Workshop, Canberra, by the ABC)

• 8:55 PM. Tennstedt conducts Mahler

  Symphony No 1 in D, Titan - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (BBC Ledgends BBCL 4266)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BACH: Canons on the Royal Theme, from A Musical Offering - Amsterdam Baroque Orch (Challenge CC 72309)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Oboe Concerto in A minor - Stéphane Rancourt (ob), Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7529)

  BAX: The Garden of Fand - Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (PRT PVCD 8380)

  11:00 BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring - Isabelle Faust (vln), Alexander Melnikov (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2025.27)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 6 in Eb Op 70/2 - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9860)

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