Wednesday 14 August 2013 Rāapa 14 Here-turi-kōkā 2013

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BLOMDAHL: Symphonies, No 1; No 2; No 3, Facets - Swedish Radio SO/Leif Segerstam (BIS CD 611)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  REGONDI: Remembrance; A Set of Three Waltzes; Hexaméron du concertiniste; Souvenir d'amitié - Helmut Jacobs (accordion) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 9030 1420)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  FAYRFAX: Albanus Domini Laudans, from Alloquio dulcis vultu; Missa Albanus; O Maria Deo Gratia; Ave Lumen Gratie; Eterne Laudis Lilum - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (ASV DC GAU 160)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  Reverie

  Adaptations and improvisations on piano works by Debussy, Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin & Liszt - Eugene Albulescu (pno) (Downstage DSR 1009)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  MOZART: Concertone in C for two flutes K190; CIMAROSA: Concerto in G for two flutes; VIVALDI: Concerto in C for two flutes & strings RV533; A STAMITZ: Concerto in G for two flutes - Shigenori Kudo, Jean-Pierre Rampal (fls), Mozarteum Orch (Sony SK 45930)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Overture, from Giulio Cesare - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Artworks AW 029)

  GRANADOS: Intermezzo; Tonadilla, La Maja de Goya, from Goyescas - William Feasley (gtr) (Sonora SO 22587 CD)

  SVENDSEN: Romeo & Juliet Op 18 - South Jutland SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.570322)

  BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Adagio, from String Quartet in F Op 18/1 - Cleveland Quartet (Telarc CD 80382)

  PURCELL arr Balsom: King Arthur Suite Z628 - Alison Balsom (tpt), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (hpschd/dir) (EMI 4 40329)

  7:00 MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 6 in Eb - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)

  LIADOV: A Musical Snuffbox - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Ode CD MANU 5101)

  ESTÉVEZ: Mediodía en el Llano - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 7457)

  FRANCHOMME: Fantasy on a Melody by Schubert - Roel Dieltiens (cello/dir), Ensemble Explorations (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1610)

  LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov (Hyperion CDA 67856)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MARTUCCI: Serenata Op 57/2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570932)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Eugene Fodor (vln), New Philharmonia/Erich Leinsdorf (RCA 09026 61726)

  MOZART arr anon: Duo for bassoon & cello in Bb K292 - Natalia Pavlutskaya, Alexander Ivashkin (cellos) (Alma Classics CD MANU 5031)

  BIZET arr Salzedo: Carmen, Pas de deux - City of Prague Phil/Julian Bigg (Dutton CDLX 7151)

  BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic & Motet Choirs & Orch/Antony Walker (ABC 465 684)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  MIKHAIL GLINKA (1804-1857)

  A Life for the Tsar, excerpts

  Overture - Sofia Festival Orch/Emil Tchakarov (Sony S3K 46487)

  Vanya's aria - Alexandrina Milcheva (mezzo), Bulgarian Radio SO/Vassil Stefanov (Forlane UCD 16743)

  Susanin's Aria - Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), London SO/Edward Downes (Decca 448 248)

  Krakowiak - Moscow Radio SO/Vladimir Fedoseyev (RegisC 1242)

  Russlan & Ludmilla, excerpts

  Overture; Chto sluchilos, from Act 1; Act 5 Finale

  Russlan........................ Taras Shtonda

  Ludmilla...................... Ekaterina Morozova

  Svetosar....................... Vadim Lynkovsky

  Ratmir.......................... Aleksandra Durseneva

  Finn.............................. Vitaly Panfilov

  Gorislava...................... Maria Gavrilova

  Farlaf........................... Valery Gilmanov

  Bayan........................... Maksim Paster

  Naina........................... Irina Dolzhenko

  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus & Orch, Moscow/Alexander Vedernikov (PentaTone PTC 5186 034)

• 10:10 AM. The Works

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Sonata in D minor Op 40 - Sol Gabetta (cello), Hélène Grimaud (pno) (DG 479 0090)

  PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet Suite No 2 - Leningrad Phil/Evgeny Mravinsky (Brilliant Classics 8593)

  COPLAND: Clarinet Concerto - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 481 0131)

  GERMAN: Symphony No 2 in A minor, Norwich - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7202)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Lighten Up

  Music from film, the stage and international classical charts

  Robert Preston, The Music Man

  STEINER: The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Suite - City of Prague Phil/Kenneth Alwyn (Scannan Film Classics SFC 1502)

  WILLSON: Seventy-six trombones, from The Music Man

  Professor Harold Hill....... Robert Preston

  Original cast ensemble, Majestic Theatre Orch, New York/Herbert Green (Angel 764663)

  NEWMAN: Prelude, from How the West Was Won - City of Prague Phil/Paul Bateman (Silvascreen FLMCD 153)

  HERMAN: Movies were movies; I won't send roses; I wanna make the world laugh, from Mack & Mabel

  Mack Sennett................... Robert Preston

  Majestic Theater Orch, New York/Donald Pippin (MCA MCAD 10523)

  MANCINI: Finale, from Victor/Victoria - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80183)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  COWARD: Could you please oblige us with a Bren Gun? - Noel Coward (vocalist), orchestral accompaniment (Castle PBXCD 3671)

  BRITTEN: Courtly Dances, from Gloriana - Julian Bream Consort (RCA 112 730)

  GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Alexander Markovich (pno) (Teldec 9031 77705)

  MINKUS: Don Quixote, Act 3 - Sofia National Opera Orch/Nayden Todorov (Naxos 8.557065-66)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RAVEL: String Quartet in F - Belcea Quartet (rec 2000) (EMI 5 74020)

  ENESCU: Nocturne in Db - Luiza Borac (pno) (rec 2005) (Avie AV 2081)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  HILL: String Quartet No 5 in Eb, Allies - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  ARRIAGA: Overture Op 1 - Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht (Fuga Libera FUG 522)

  JOPLIN arr Perlman: The Rag-Time Dance; Solace; Elite Syncopations - Itzhak Perlman (vln), André Previn (pno) (EMI CDC 7 47170)

  WRIGHT: Three Neapolitan Dances - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7147)

  TRIEBENSEE: Variations on a theme of Haydn from Symphony No 94, Surprise - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  J STRAUSS II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka; Leichtes Blut - Vienna Boys' Choir, Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 662)

  6:00 CLARKE: Trumpet Aire and Symphony of flatt trumpets, from The Island Princess - John Wallace (tpt), Wallace Collection, English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

  WIENIAWSKI: Scherzo-Tarentelle in G minor Op 16 - James Ehnes (vln), Eduard Laurel (pno) (CBC MVCD 1168)

  JOPLIN: The Favourite - Paragon Ragtime Orch/Rick Benjamin (Dorian DIS 80107)

  F COUPERIN: Chaconne en Rondeau, La Favourite - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque hp) (DHM 05472 77371)

  J STRAUSS I: Quadrille on favourite themes, from 'The Four Aymon Sons' Op 169 - Slovak Sinfonietta of Zilina/Ernst Märzendorfer (Marco Polo 8.225338)

  RODGERS arr Hough: My Favourite Things - Stephen Hough (pno) (Virgin VC 7 90732)

  LANNER: Favourite Polka - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (Sony SK 66860)

  FAURÉ: Fantaisie Op 79; Berceuse in D Op 16 - Juliette Hurel (fl), Hélène Couvert (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 110 401)

  ROSAS: Sobre las olas - Festival Orch of Mexico/Enrique Bátiz (Naxos 8.550838)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Building a Musical Culture in the ABC from 1932-2012

  This four part series presented by Martin Buzacott is an illustrated history of the development of musical culture within the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from its beginning in 1932 to its 80th anniversary in 2012

  (4) Episode 4 looks at the modern ABC and its ongoing commitment to the broadcasting of quality Australian-made classical music (ABC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Live! at the Concertgebouw 2012

  Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Mariss Jansons

  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 83; WAGNER: Prelude & Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde; STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite; WAGNER: Rienzi, Overture (Radio Netherlands)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  ONSLOW: Piano Trio in A Op 3/1 - Trio Cascades (CPO 777 232)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 86 in D - Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (DHM 82876 60602)

  11:00 RHEINBERGER: Suite for organ, violin & cello Op 149 - Christopher Herrick (org), Paul Barritt (vln), Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 66883)

  PLEYEL: Prussian Quartet No 4 in C - Pleyel Quartet, Cologne (CPO 777 551)

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