Thursday 27 March 2014 Rāpare 27 Poutū-te-rangi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical; Lieutenant Kijé Op 60; Symphony No 7 in C# minor Op 131 - London SO/André Previn (EMI 747 855)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  DVORÁK: Piano Quintets, in A Op 81; in Eb Op 87 - Menahem Pressler (pno), Emerson String Quartet (DG 439 868)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  OCKEGHEM: Requiem; DESPREZ: Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales - Pro Cantione Antiqua, Hamburg Old Music Wind Ensemble/Bruno Turner (Archiv 415 293)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals; Polonaise Op 77; Caprice arabe Op 96; Scherzo Op 87; Variations on a theme by Beethoven Op 35; Danse macabre Op 44 - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pnos), Concentus Bestiales/Julian Reynolds (Globe GLO 5152)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  SOLER: Three Sonatas; REVUELTAS: Sensemayá; DIMAS: Sones de Mariachi; PONCE: Estrellita; HALFFTER: Obertura Festiva; REVUELTAS: Janitzio; HALFFTER: Tripartita; REVUELTAS: Ocho por Radio; VILLANUEVA: Vals Poetico; BUXTEHUDE orch Chávez: Chaconne in E minor - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD CDA 894)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BOYCE: Overture No 1 in D - Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd (Chandos CHAN 6531)

  J WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

  WAGNER: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Philadelphia Orch/Christian Thielemann (DG 453 485)

  HAYDN: Piano Trio in A HobXV/9 - Bartolozzi Trio (Naxos 8.573128)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Alex Klein (ob), New Brandenburg Collegium/Anthony Newman (Cedille CDR 7003)

  7:00 GUASTAVINO: The Little Girls, No 1 of Tres romances argentinas - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

  GRAINGER: Blithe Bells, A Free Ramble on JS Bach's aria Sheep May Safely Graze - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9630)

  M HAYDN: Symphony No 32 in D - German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 179)

  GERSHWIN arr Cohn: Preludes for piano - Jon Manasse (cl), Jon Nakamatsu (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7508)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Deborah Nemtanu (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Thomas Zehetmair (Mirare MIR 193)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CILEA: E la solita storia del pastore, from L'Arlesiana - Roberto Alagna (ten), London Phil/Richard Armstrong (EMI CDC 5 55477)

  REYNOLDS: Swiss Family Robinson, Lullaby & Ballet - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Marco Polo 8.225184)

  STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67574)

  DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Claire Jones (harp), English CO/Paul Watkins (Signum SIGCD 216)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - London Phil/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 61350)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868)

  Stabat Mater - Anna Netrebko (sop), Joyce DiDonato (mezzo), Lawrence Brownlee (ten), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (bass), St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 6 40529)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Symphony in Ab Op 118a - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (vln/dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 34313)

  BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No 1 Sz83 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 909)

  REICHA: Wind Quintet in Eb Op 88/2 - Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BIS CD 1802)

  DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 72 - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras (Supraphon SU 3808)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  LISZT: Waltz, from Gounod's Faust S407 - Soyeon Lee (pno) (Naxos 8.572589)

  DREYSCHOCK: Morceau de concert in C minor Op 27 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 67950)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  STERNDALE BENNETT: The Wood Nymphs, Overture - London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 206)

  HANDEL: Let the bright seraphim, from Samson - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), English CO/Barry Rose (EMI 5 57231)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 11 in F - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  Cellist, Pierre Fournier

  FRANCK arr anon: Violin Sonata in A; CHOPIN: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65 - with Jean Fonda (pno) (DG 477 5939)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  BACH: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Penelope Evison (fl), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble (BIS CD 249)

  A RITCHIE: Pink & White - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 605)

  IRELAND: Piano Concerto in Eb - Colin Horsley (pno), Royal Phil/Basil Cameron (EMI CDM 7 64716)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BORNE orch Meylan: Fantasie Brillante on Bizet's Carmen - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 4 57814)

  FAURÉ: Impromptu in Db Op 86 - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

  MOZART: Rondo in C K373 - Alexander Janiczek (vln/dir), Scottish CO (Linn CKD 287)

  SOR: Six Waltzes Op 39 - Duo Maccari-Pugliese (gtr duo) (Brilliant Classics 93898)

  RUTTER: Suite for strings - Royal Phil/John Rutter (Decca 476 124)

  6:00 WAGENAAR: Summer of Life Op 21 - North West German Phil/Antony Hermus (CPO 777 479)

  GLINKA: Vanya's aria, from A Life for the Tsar - Alexandrina Milcheva (mezzo), Bulgarian Radio SO/Vassil Stefanov (Forlane UCD 16743)

  J STRAUSS II: Artists' Life Waltz - Vienna SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone PTC 5186 052)

  WEILL: This is the life, from Love Life - Bryn Terfel (bbar), English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (DG 457 628)

  MCCABE: Domestic Life - John Turner (rec), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2143)

  SUK: Towards a New Life, Festival March Op 20 - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 11 0624)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Clare Galambos-Winter (1924-2014)

  Hungarian refugee, holocaust survivor, NZSO violinist and university benefactor Clare Galambos-Winter passed away recently in Wellington. In 2004 Clare Galambos-Winter talked with Charlotte Wilson about her extraordinary life (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Exotic Birds

  Joanna MacGregor (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/John Nelson

  RESPIGHI: The Birds; RAVEL: Oiseaux tristes, from Miroirs; DAQUIN: Le Coucou; GUBAIDULINA: The Little Tit, from Musical Toys; F COUPERIN: Le Rossignol en amour; BIRTWISTLE: Oockooing Bird; MESSIAEN: Oiseaux Exotiques

  (Interval)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  ROSETTI: Bassoon Concertino in Eb (Murray C68) - Eckart Hübner (bsn/dir), Kurpfälzisches CO (CPO 777 742)

  P SCHARWENKA: Liebesnacht - Gävle SO/Christopher Fifield (Sterling CDS 1071)

  11:00 COTTER NIXON: Piano Trio No 1 in C - London Piano Trio (Guild GMCD 7392)

  SQUIRE: Dreambird - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

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