Wednesday 2 April 2014 Rāapa 2 Paenga-whāwhā 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  RESPIGHI: The Birds; Ancient Airs & Dances Suites 1 & 3; Three Botticelli Pictures - Orpheus Chamber Orch (DG 437 533)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  SWEELINCK: Toccata; Psalm 140; Hexachord Fantasia; Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein; Echo Fantasia; Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr; Fantasia 'met bindingen'; Mein junges Leben hat ein End; Toccata; Erbarm dich mein o Herre Gott; Toccata; Psalm 116; Fantasia - Robert Woolley (organ of the Pieterskerk, Leiden) (Chandos CHAN 0701)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BRAHMS: A German Requiem - Felicity Lott (sop), David Wilson-Johnson (bar), London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 8942)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Trios, in F Op 18/1; in E minor Op 92/2 - Joachim Trio (Naxos 8.550935)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  Live from Budapest

  Gypsy arrangements of traditional & popular tunes - Roby Lakatos (vln) & Lakatos Ensemble (DG 459 642)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 L MOZART: Symphony in C, Eisen D1 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10496)

  GLUCK arr Kreisler: Melody, from Orpheus & Euridice - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (Manu CD MANU 5006)

  GRIEG: Evening in the mountains; At the cradle, from Lyric Pieces Op 68 - Malmö SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.572403)

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

  DEBUSSY orch Busser: Petite Suite - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (ATMA SACD 2 2377)

  7:00 ARRIAGA: Overture Op 1 - Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht (Fuga Libera FUG 522)

  J STRAUSS II arr I Salonisti: Vienna Blood Waltz - I Salonisti (London 458 382)

  THOMAS: Gavotte, from Mignon - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

  BIZET arr anon: Minuet, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 2; Entr'acte to Act 3, from Carmen - Anthony Ferner (fl), Gerard Willems (pno) (Private)

  SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - Indianapolis SO/Krzysztof Urbanski (Telarc TEL 34030)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No 1 in E minor - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Upbeat Classics URCD 140)

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 3 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

  MENDELSSOHN: On wings of song Op 34/2; Schilflied Op 71/4; Assai tranquillo; Song without Words in D Op 109 - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Jonathan Gilad (pno) (Orfeo C 750 101 A)

  PUCCINI: Moon Chorus, Gira la cote, from Turandot - Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Boys' Choir, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 645)

  DVORÁK: The Noon Witch Op 108 - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras (Supraphon SU 4012)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890)

  Rédemption - Gé Neutel (sop), Netherlands Radio Choir & Phil/Jean Fournet (Q Disc 97019)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  PLEYEL: Symphony in G Ben156 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9525)

  STRAUSS: Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13 - Enigma Ensemble (Balance BAL 9442-1)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 4 in F minor Op 36 - CBSO/Andris Nelsons (Orfeo C 860 111)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  MOZART arr Gallois: Violin Sonata No 24 in F K376 - Patrick Gallois (fl), Maria Prinz (pno) (Naxos 8.573033)

  CPE BACH: Keyboard Sonata in A minor Wq49/1, Württemberg Sonata No 1 - Mahan Esfahani (hpschd) (Hyperion CDA 67995)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  HANDEL: Oboe Concerto No 1 in Bb - Heinz Holliger (ob), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 426 082)

  MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition - Michael Houstoun (pno) (HMV ASD 9009)

  GESUALDO: Veggio, sì dal mio sole, from Madrigals, Book 3 - Delitiae Musicae/Marco Longhini (Naxos 8.572136)

  KREISLER arr Dokshitser: Schön Rosmarin; Liebesleid; Liebesfreud - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Maria Meerovitch (pno) (Warner 2564 65958)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 54 in G HobXVI/40 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (rec 1985) (Philips 416 643)

  String Quartet in Eb Op 17/3 - Angeles String Quartet (rec 1994-1999) (Philips 464 650)

  Keyboard Concerto in F HobXVIII/3 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (rec 1998) (EMI CDC 5 56960)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Processional Fanfare - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Walter Hamer (cl), Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi SLD 57)

  Josef STRAUSS: Feuerfest - Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (SCL 1999a)

  BRAHMS: Gypsy Songs Op 103, Nos 5 & 6 - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell, Claire Caldwell (pno) (Atoll ACD 105)

  KORNGOLD: Glück, das mir verblieb, from Die tote Stadt - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Philharmonia/Julius Rudel (EMI 2 64192)

  IVANOV-KRAMSKOI: Melancholy Valse - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Waiata 9501)

  GUILMANT: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 42 - Paul Tarling (organ of Auckland Town Hall), Auckland Youth Orch/Antun Poljanich (Atoll ACD 117)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BRITTEN after Rossini: Soirées musicales - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 410 139)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Bassoon Sonata in G Op 168 - Dag Jensen (bsn), Leonard Hokanson (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 304 0395)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in G minor RV332 - Enrico Onofri (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Teldec 4509 96158)

  YRADIER trans Tárrega: La Paloma - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 432 102)

  PROKOFIEV: Waltz & Clock Scene, from Cinderella - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

  6:00 CHABRIER: Joyeuse Marche - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

  LISZT: La Danza, from Soirées musicales - Tristan Pfaff (pno) (Aparté AP 019)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia after Handel - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 5 45586)

  ARENSKY: Egyptian Nights, Overture - Moscow SO/Dmitry Yablonsky (Marco Polo 8.225028)

  KETÈLBEY: In the Mystic Land of Egypt - Vernon Midgley (ten), Ambrosian Singers, Philharmonia/John Lanchbery (EMI 7 47806)

  GRAUN: Sento mio dolce amore, from Cleopatra e Cesare - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Tafelmusik Baroque Orch/Jeanne Lamon (CBC SMCD 5233)

  RAMEAU: L'Egyptienne - Trevor Pinnock (hpschd) (Avie AV 2056)

  VERDI: Grand March, from Aida - Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80152)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  BBC Reith Lectures 2013

  Grayson Perry: Playing to the Gallery

  (4) I Found Myself in the Art World

  In the last of his four Reith Lectures, recorded in front of an audience at Central St Martins School of Art in London, the artist Grayson Perry discusses his life in the art world; the journey from the unconscious child playing with paint, to the award-winning successful artist of today (BBC)

  GODOWSKY: Symphonic Metamorphoses on Artist's Life - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67626)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  RTVE SO/Carlos Kalmar

  CARRENO: Margariteña; CHAVEZ: Horse-Power Suite; VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 7; BACH orch Elgar: Fantasy & Fugue in C minor BWV537 (recorded in the Teatro Monumental, Madrid by Spanish Radio)

• 9:20 PM. Night Pictures

  SCHOENBERG: Transfigured Night Op 4 - Ensemble Resonanz (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2150)

  MARTUCCI: Notturno Op 70/1 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570929)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in Bb G442 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (Sony SK 62679)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 - Cleveland Orch/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80095)

  11:00 DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

  CARTELLIERI: Parthia No 1 in Eb for Wind Sextet - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1177)

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