Saturday 8 March 2014 Rāhoroi 8 Poutū-te-rangi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military; Symphony No 101 in D, Clock; Symphony No 59 in A, Fire - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 420 866)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  ALBINONI/GIAZOTTO: Adagio in G minor for strings & organ; HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb Op 4/6; CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8; PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue; BACH: Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - I Musici (Philips 420 718)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  MOZART: Missa in honorem Sanctissimae Trinitas in C K167; Missa brevis in G K140; Missa brevis in D minor K65 - Helen Donath (sop), Annette Markert (contralto), Uwe Heilmann (ten), Andreas Schmidt (bass), Leipzig Radio Choir and SO/Herbert Kegel (Philips 422 264)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  SCHUMANN: Carnaval Op 9; Kinderszenen Op 15; Waldszenen Op 82 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 420 871)

  4:40 approx -Disc 5

  RAVEL: Boléro; CHABRIER: España; RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez, Adagio; FALLA: El amor brujo, Feuertanz; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol Op 34; GLINKA: Jota aragonesa; FALLA: Three Cornered Hat, Miller's dance and final dance - Various artists (Philips 422 267)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 SCHUMANN: Genoveva, Overture - Berlin Phil/Rafael Kubelík (EMI 5 62863)

  BENJAMIN: Five Negro Spirituals, I'm a-trav'lin' to the grave; March on; Gwine to ride up in the chariot; I'll hear the trumpet sound; Rise mourners - members of the Locrian Ensemble (Dutton CDLX 7110)

  TALLIS arr Kronos: Spem in alium - Kronos Quartet (Elektra Nonesuch 7559 79242)

  GRAINGER: Dreamery - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9584)

  BRUCH: Romance in A minor Op 42 - Salvatore Accardo (vln), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 432 282)

  7:00 MONCAYO: Huapango - Philharmonic Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra (Sony 88697 70441)

  CHABRIER: Three movements from L'Étoile - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

  LILBURN: Nos 1-6, from Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)

  TRAD: Improvisations on Four English Folksongs, O Waly Waly; I will give my love an apple; The three ravens; Barbara Allen - Rachael Beesley (vln), Anthea Cottee (cello), Paul Dyer (hpschd) (ABC Classics 465 428)

  GRIEG: In Autumn, Overture - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (Chandos CHAN 9028)

  8:00 PROKOFIEV: Montagues & Capulets, from Romeo & Juliet - Royal Phil/Daniele Gatti (Conifer 75605 51343)

  BOCCHERINI: Oboe Quintet in G G431 - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Parisii Quartet (Capriccio 10 454)

  POULENC: Flute Sonata - Patrick Gallois (fl), Lydia Wong (pno) (Naxos 8.557328)

  PELÉCIS: Concertino bianco for piano & chamber orchestra - Alexei Lubimov (pno), Bremen German Chamber Phil/Heinrich Schiff (Erato 0630 12709)

  SMETANA: Prague Carnival - Bavarian Radio SO/Rafael Kubelík (DG 437 254)

• 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

  JÄRNEFELT: Symphonic Fantasy - Lahti SO/Jaakko Kuusisto (BIS CD 1753)

  GOULD: Concerto for tap dancer & orchestra - Lane Alexander (dancer), Czech National SO/Paul Freeman (Albany TROY 521)

  BIZET: Micaela's Aria, Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante, from Carmen - Pilar Lorengar (sop), St Cecilia Academy Orch/Giuseppe Patanè (Decca 443 931)

  BACH: Third & Fourth movements: Sarabande; Gigue, from Lute Suite in C minor BWV997 - Konrad Junghänel (lute) (Accent ACC 77801 D)

  THORESEN: Ya Káfi, Ya Sháfi! The Long Healing Prayer - Anne-Lise Berntsen (sop), Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen Helgeröd (Simax PSC 1130)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Chandos CHAN 8446)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Jazz Profiles

  Ten programmes in which Nancy Wilson hosts the Peabody Award winning series chronicling the people, places and events in jazz, with a focus on legends and musical themes

  (7) Louis Armstrong in Hollywood

  From Jeepers Creepers to Hello Dolly, some of Armstrong's finest musical triumphs appeared in the movies (NPR)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  Out of Belgium: Lais vocal trio and Accordion Tribe

  Lais: Douce Victime

  Lais is a trio of young female singers from the Flemish town of Kalmthout. The group's name means 'voice'; it also refers to medieval erotic songs, and was the name of a Corinthian courtesan of the 4th century BC. Their album Douce Victime is an assortment of a capella and accompanied songs characterised by polyphonic close harmony (EMI 5 78401)

  Accordion Tribe: Lunghorn Twist

  In the mid-'90s, five of the world's finest accordionists came together in Belgium to form the international accordion ensemble, Accordion Tribe. Lunghorn Twist is the group's third album, a collection of contemporary compositions that draws on traditional music for its inspiration (Intuition INT 3389 2)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  2012 CMNZ Chamber Music Contest finalists

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 1 in C minor Op 8 - Trio Poeme: Diane Huh (vln), Hye-In Kim (cello), Amy Ga Hee Lee (pno)

  BACEWICZ: Quartet for four violins - Bacewicz Quartet: Gabrielle Armstrong-Scott, Aziel Verner, Claudia Matthews, Nathan Pinkney (vlns)

  BABADJANIAN: First movement, from Piano Trio in F# minor - Ararat: Bruce Tsai (vln), Francis Yoon (cello), Erik Kahr (pno)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49 - Mentalstorm: Natalia Chen (vln), Hayon Lee (cello), Jennifer Li (pno)

  DEBUSSY: First & second movements, Animé et très décidé; Assez vif et bien rythmé, from String Quartet in G minor Op 10 - Geist: Lauren Bennett, Britta Balzat (vlns), Sophia Lee (vla), Sally Kim (cello)

  ALDRIDGE: Quartet for an Outdoor Festival - All'Aperto: Alice Morgan (sop sax), Andrew Robinson (vln), Jordan Renaud (cello), Han Sol Jeong (pno)

  JACKSON: While dreamscapes stagnate - Dreamscapes Quartet: Marcus Jackson (fl), Harry Greig (vln), Pien Kerckhoffs (cello), Christine Christanti (pno) (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 4:45 PM. Bach Inspirations

  BACH orch Mitropoulos: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV542 - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (Chandos CHSA 5030)

  BACH orch Respighi: Violin Sonata No 4 in E minor BWV1023 - Ilkka Talvi (vln), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.572741)

  BACH trans Vaughan Williams: Chorale, Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ BWV253; Chorale Prelude BWV649; LISZT: Fantasia & Fugue on the theme BACH - Hannes Minnaar (pno) (Cobra COBRA 0038)

  BACH arr Mahler: Bach Suite - Martin-Ulrich Senn (fl), Peter Schwarz (hpschd), Peter Siegele (org), Berlin Radio SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Schwann CD 11637)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HILL: String Quartet No 7 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

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

  TÁRREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - John Couch (gtr) (Private)

  RAVEL: La Valse - NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2007/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  BERLIOZ: Les Nuits d'été - Isabelle Druet (mezzo), Johanne Ralambondrainy (pno) (Aparté AP 013)

  BARBER: Mélodies passagères Op 27, Since all things flit by; A swan moves over the water; A tomb in a cemetery; The steeple sings; Departure; The daisies Op 2/1; With rue my heart is laden Op 2/2; Nocturne Op 13/4; Sure on this shining night Op 13/3; Dover Beach Op 3 - Gerald Finley (bar), Julius Drake (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67528)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Helen Medlyn (mezzo), New Zealand String Quartet, New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich

  CREE BROWN: Celestial Bodies; CRESSWELL: Concerto for orchestra and string quartet; WHITEHEAD: Alice (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:45 PM. For Beginners

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 16 in C K545 - Christian Zacharias (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49037)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  PIERNÉ: Ballet de cour - Luxembourg Phil/Nicolas Chalvin (Timpani 1C 1124)

  BIBER: Sonata No 3 in F - Sonnerie (ASV CD GAU 203)

  RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez - Carlos Bonell (gtr), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 417 748)

  11:00 SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D934 - Alina Ibragimova (vln), Cédric Tiberghien (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67912)

  GLAZUNOV: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 10 - Utrecht String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1237)

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