Tuesday 25 March 2014 Rātū 25 Poutū-te-rangi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TELEMANN: Concerto in A for two violins; Concerto in D for four violins; Concerto in A minor for recorder, viola da gamba & strings; Concerto in G minor for recorder & strings; Concerto in C for four violins; Concerto in E minor for recorder, flute & strings - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (DG 439 444)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  GERSHWIN: Strike Up the Band; Rhapsody in Blue; Prelude No 1; Piano Concerto in F, Allegro Agitata; An American in Paris; Prelude No 3; Medley from Porgy & Bess; Fascinating Rhythm; Lullaby; Promenade; Cuban Overture - Sarah Vaughn (sop), André Previn (pno), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams, New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony MLK 64060)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BACH: Christmas Oratorio Parts 1-3 - Monika Frimmer (sop), Yoshikazu Mera (countertenor), Gerd Turk (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 941/2)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 14 in C# minor Op 27, Moonlight; No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique; No 23 in F minor Op 57, Appassionata - Vladimir Horowitz (pno) (CBS MK 34509)

  4:35 approx - Disc 5

  COATES: Sweet Seventeen; Summer Afternoon; Impressions of a Princess; Salute the Soldier; Two Light Syncopated Pieces, Moon Magic; Rose of Samarkand; For Your Delight; The Unknown Singers; I Sing to You; Coquette; Over to You; Idyll; Under the Stars; By the Tamarisk; Mirage; Last Love; The Greenland - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (ASV White Line CD WHL 2107)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 3/5 - Northern Sinfonia of England/George Malcolm (dir) (Resonance CD RSN 3065)

  RUTTER: Five traditional songs, The girl I left behind me; O waly, waly; The British Grenadiers; Golden slumbers; Dashing away with the smoothing iron - Nordic Chamber Choir/Nicol Matt (Bayer BR 100 334)

  WIENIAWSKI: Legend - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Abbey Road Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (EMI CDC 5 55475)

  CHOPIN: Prelude in Db Op 28/15, Raindrop - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 420 655)

  J STRAUSS II: Joke Polka Op 72; Where the Lemon Trees Bloom, Waltz Op 364 - Gaudier Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67169)

  7:00 VERDI: Force of Destiny, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 627)

  SVENDSEN: Two Swedish Folk Tunes - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 347)

  DELIUS arr Warlock: Summer Night on the River - Noriko Ogawa, Kathryn Stott (pno duet) (BIS CD 1347)

  GRANADOS arr Moriarty: La maja de Goya - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Danse, Tarentelle styrienne - Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 417 611)

  BECK: Sinfonia in A Op 1/3 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BORTNYANSKY: Cherubic Hymn No 7 - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7318)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in E minor Op 72/2 - Royal Phil/Douglas Bostock (Tring International TRP 074)

  SARASATE: Barcarolle vénitienne Op 46 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572275)

  IBERT: Three Short Pieces for wind quintet - Les Vents Français (Warner 2564 63484)

  BRAHMS arr Bailey: Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in A minor - Zuill Bailey (cello), Awadagin Pratt (pno) (Telarc TEL 32664)

  ENESCU: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A - RCA Victor SO/Leopold Stokowski (RCA 09026 61503)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868)

  Prélude; Dans ce lieu solitaire, from Le Comte Ory - Bruno Praticò (bbar), Prague Chamber Choir, Bologna Comunale Theatre Orch/Jesús López-Cobos (DG 477 502)

  Il viaggio a Reims, excerpts

  Don Profondo................... Ruggero Raimondi

  Contessa of Folleville...... Lella Cuberli

  Don Alvaro....................... Leo Nucci

  Baron Trombonok............ Enzo Dara

  Count Libenskof.............. Francisco Araiza

  Zefirino............................ Ernesto Gavazzi

  Corinna............................. Cecilia Gasdia

  Marquise Melibea............ Lucia Valenini Terrani

  Delia................................. Antonella Bandelli

  Modestina........................ Bernadette Manca di Nissa

  Chevalier Belfiore........... Edoardo Gimenez

  Lord Sidney...................... Samuel Ramey

  Don Prudenzio................. Giorgio Surjan

  Madame Cortese.............. Katia Ricciarelli

  Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 415 498)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI 5 57167)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 3 in C Op 52 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572305)

  TURINA: El poema de una sanluqueña Op 28 - Eva León (vln), Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.570402)

  STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra Op 30 - Berlin Phil/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 1041)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  MOZART compltd Levin: Quintet Movement in Bb for clarinet & strings K91 - Martin Fröst (cl), Janine Jansen, Boris Brovtsyn (vlns), Maxim Rysanov (vla), Torleif Thedéen (cello) (BIS CD 1893)

  CPE BACH: Double Concerto in Eb Wq47 - Tamás Szekendy (fpno), Concerto Armonico Budapest/Miklós Spányi (hpschd/dir) (BIS SACD 1967)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  ANON orch Shoujounian: Where are you, O Mother?; ANON arr Vartabed/orch Shoujounian: You are a profound mystery - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

  E BERNSTEIN: Selections from The Buccaneer - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80682)

  TRAD arr Beethoven: Sion, the son of Evan, from 26 Welsh Songs WoO155 - Catrin Wyn Davies (sop), Christopher Maltman (bar), Marieke Blankestijn (vln), Ursula Smith (cello), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 453 786)

  BANTOCK: Pagan Symphony - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66630)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Piano Trio movement in Bb D28 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 620)

  Piano Sonata No 21 in Bb D960 - Wilhelm Kempff (pno) (DG 423 496)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  VAÑHAL: Sinfonia in A (Bryan A9) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  WARLOCK arr Moriarty: Capriol Suite - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/5 - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 373 250)

  FARR: Kembang Suling - Jeremy Fitzsimons (marimba), Bridget Douglas (fl) (Trust MMT 2058)

  WEBER orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BENJAMIN arr Ash: Jamaican Rumba - Matthew Trusler (vln), Düsseldorf SO/Yasuo Shinozaki (Orchid Classics ORC 100005)

  JOPLIN: The Entertainer; The Cascades - Morten Gunnar Larsen (pno) (Decca 460 499)

  BIZET: The Fair Maid of Perth, Suite - Melbourne SO/John Lanchbery (ABC Classics 456 669)

  BEETHOVEN: Variations on Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen, from Mozart's The Magic Flute - Pierre Fournier (cello), Friedrich Gulda (pno) (DG 477 6266)

  GERSHWIN: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall We Dance? - David Fuest (cl), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)

  RODGERS: The Carousel Waltz - Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 434 127)

  6:00 BRIDGE: Three Lyrics for piano, Heart's ease; Dainty rogue; The hedgerow - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.557842)

  KABALEVSKY: The Comedians Op 26 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10052)

  ANON ed Attaignant: Six Dances - Gillian Weir (organ of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland) (Priory PRCD 752)

  ANON: Canzone del cusco - Paraguay Barroco/Alexandre Chauffaud (dir) (K617 K617 241)

  ANON arr Hazell: Romance, from Jeux interdits - Milos Karadaglic (gtr), English CO/Paul Watkins (DG 477 9693)

  ANON: Ninna nanna alla Napoletana - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

  ANON arr Savall: Mother, don't make me cry - Montserrat Figueras, Arianna Savall (sops), Hespèrion XXI (Alia Vox AV 9826)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:30 Invented Instrument Orchestra Convention

  James McCarthy presents and plays in a concert featuring Simon Cuming, Derek Terne, Marcel Bear, Adrian Croucher, Phil Dadson, Jeff Henderson, Dan Beban, Nell Thomas, Bridget Johnson, Jason Erskine, Drew McMillan, Greg Malcolm, Sean Kerr, Julian Rosenburg and Ivan Mrsic all playing instruments of their own invention (recorded at the Audio Foundation, Auckland, by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 26

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