Schedule for Saturday 12 October 2013

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

Disc 1
MENDELSSOHN: Overtures, The Hebrides, Fingal's Cave; A Midsummer Night's Dream; SUPPÉ: Overtures, The Light Cavalry; Poet & Peasant; BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire Overture; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Festival Overture; GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 430 741)
1:10 approx - Disc 2
MARTINU: Sinfonietta Giocosa; Toccata e Due Canzoni; Sinfonietta La Jolla - Julian Jacobson (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Tamás Vásáry (Chandos CHAN 8859)
2:25 approx - Disc 3
TCHAIKOVSKY: 16 Childrens' Songs Op 54; Last night Op 60/1; I'll tell you nothing Op 60/2; O, if only you knew Op 60/3; Simple words Op 60/5; Behind the window in the shadow Op 06/10; Why did I dream of you? Op 28/3 0 - Ilya Levinskt (ten), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605-51268)
3:30 approx - Disc 4
VIVALDI: First movement, from Four Seasons, Spring; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; DEBUSSY: La Fille aux cheveux de lin; BACH: Fourth movement, from Violin Sonata No 3 in C BWV1005; KREISLER: Praeludium and Allegro; BACH: Es ist genug, so nimm, Herr; Cantata, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort; TRAD: Danny Boy; Scarborough Fair; KENNEDY: Melody in the Wind; MONTI: Csárdás; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Nigel Kennedy, Jonathon Gandelsman (vlns), English CO, London Voices, City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle, John Lenehan (pno), Robert Brophy (vla), Reinhard Armleder (cello), Kroke (EMI 5 57330)
4:40 approx - Disc 5
LLOYD: Piano Concerto No 4; The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper; The Transformation of that Naked Ape - Kathryn Stott (pno), London SO/George Lloyd (Albany AR 004)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 C STAMITZ: Symphony in F Op 24/3 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)
DEBUSSY: Jardins sous la pluie, from Estampes - Chenyin Li (pno) (Genuin GEN 12228)
RODRIGO: Second movement, Larghetto, from Concierto de Aranjuez - Turibio Santos (gtr), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Claudio Scimone (Warner 8573 80438)
BARTÓK trans Székely: Romanian Folk Dances Sz56 - James Ehnes (vln), Andrew Armstrong (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10752)
BIZET: L'Arlésienne - Lyon Opera Chorus, Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Naïve V 5130)
7:00 MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66815)
SAINT-SAËNS arr M Nakariakov: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Philharmonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Teldec 8573 80651)
LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - Romain Hervé (pno) (Calliope CAL 9349)
BOCCHERINI: Oboe Quintet in G G431 - Sarah Francis (ob), Allegri String Quartet (Decca 433 173)
COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 2, The little horses; Zion's walls; The golden willow tree; At the river; Ching-a-ring chaw - St Charles Singers, Elgin SO/Robert Hanson (Naxos 8.559297)
8:00 LIADOV: Polonaise in C Op 49, In memory of Pushkin - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)
RACHMANINOV: Etudes-tableaux Op 33, No 1 in F minor; No 2 in C; No 3 in Eb minor; No 6 in C# minor - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56350)
MYERS: Cavatina, from The Deer Hunter - John Williams (gtr/dir), string orch (Sony MLK 66704)
MOZART arr Leleux: Four Arias from Don Giovanni - François Leleux (ob/dir), Salzburg Camerata (Sony 88697 33943)
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 6 in Eb - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)
9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)
10:00 AM. Your Choice

SIMPSON: Symphony No 1 - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66890)
VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in G RV492 - Klaus Thunemann (bsn/dir), I Musici (Philips 416 355)
VERDI: Ritorna vincitor! from Aida - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Delos DE 3108)
DEBUSSY: Six Epigraphes antiques - Katia & Marielle Labèque (pno duet) (Philips 454 471)
RODGERS: This nearly was mine, from South Pacific - Oscar Natzka (bass), piano accompaniment (Atoll ACD 500)
HÜE: Fantaisie - Marya Martin (fl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar TRL 030)
BEETHOVEN: Gott, welch' Dunkel hier, from Fidelio - Siegfried Jerusalem (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Heinz Wallberg (Eurodisc GD 69109)
ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7501)
(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)
Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

This week's best-selling CDs
1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

Ten programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene
(2) Jazz from Europe, including Enrico Rava and Jacques Schwartz-Bart (RNZ)
2:00 PM. Global Sounds

Indigenous music from around the world
Today in Global Sounds we've music from Mongolian folk band Hanggai, and the accordion ensemble Samurai
He Who Travels Far - Hanggai
Describing their style as 'Chinagrass', Hanggai perform their own adaptations of traditional songs from the Mongolian grasslands. The band's made up of young musicians from Beijing and Inner Mongolia, and was formed after leader Ilchi (former front man for a punk band) was inspired by traditional overtone singing (World Connection 943086)
Accordion Samurai - Samurai
Five diatonic accordions, played by five top exponents from as many different countries (Homerecords)
3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

Aroha String Quartet
SZYMANOWSKI: String Quartet No 2 Op 56; SCHNITTKE: String Quartet No 1; SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde; TRAD Chinese: The Whitehaired Girl (recorded in St Andrew's Church at Rangi Ruru College by RNZ)
4:30 PM. Playing with Pletnev

BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Michael Collins (cl), Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (Virgin VC 7 91076)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No 3 in Eb Op 75 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno), Philharmonia/Vladimir Fedoseyev (Virgin VC 7 91202)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 15 in A Op 141 - Alexander Gotgelf (cello), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (Pentatone PTC 5186 331)
6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ performers and composers
UTTING arr Moriarty: Onslow College Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)
VINE: Flute Sonata - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (Koch KIC CD 7658)
LILBURN: Symphony No 1 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555862)
7:00 PM. Vocalied

HILDAGO arr Kah-Ming Ng: To hope, to feel, to die; NG: I'm in love, but he does not know it; DURON: Heart, you have a reason; ESCALADA: Two little goldfinches sing to the infant sun; ANON: Alone, sad & absent - Clara Sanabras (sop), Rodrigo del Pozo (ten), Charivari Agréable (Signum SIGCD 069)
RODRIGO: Coplillas de Belén; Pastorcito santo, from Villancicos; Adela, from Three Spanish Songs; Coplas del Pastor enamorado - Plácido Domingo (ten), Manuel Barrueco (gtr) (EMI 5 56175)
ANON: Amazigh Lullaby; ANON arr Savall: Mother, don't make me cry; MUSSORGSKY: Hush-a-by, Dolly; REGER: Maria Wiegenlied; MILHAUD: Sleep, sleep; PÄRT: Kuus, kuus, kallike - Montserrat Figueras, Arianna Savall (sops), Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9826)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Diedre Irons (pno), Orpheus Choir, Choristers of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Wellington Orch/Marc Taddei
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67; MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503; ADAMS: On the Transmigration of Souls (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)
9:30 PM. Trumpet and Organ

M-A CHARPENTIER arr Held: Second Air de Trompette, from Two Triumphal Airs - Hannes Läubin, Wolfgang Läubin, Bernhard Läubin (tpts), Norbert Schmitt (timp), Simon Preston (org) (DG 419 245)

KARLSEN: Missa da Tromba, Introitus; Kyrie; Gloria; Sanctus - Jan Fredrik Christiansen (tpt), Terje Winge (organ of Lilleström Church, Norway) (2L 52)
10:00 PM. Day's End

BACH: French Suite No 1 in D minor BWV812 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (DG 445 840)
SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129 - János Starker (cello), London SO/Antal Dorati (Mercury 432 010)
HAYDN: Symphony No 21 in A - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (L'Oiseau-Lyre 430 082)
11:00 RAFF: Violin Sonata No 3 in D Op 128 - Ariadne Daskalakis (vln), Roglit Ishay (pno) (Tudor 7122)
WEBER: Clarinet Quintet in Bb Op 34 - Charles Neidich (cl), L'Archibudelli (Sony SK 57968)