Thursday 15 May 2014 Rāpare 15 Haratua 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BAX: Symphony No 7 in Ab; Glamour; Slumber Song; Eternity; A Lyke-Wake - Martyn Hill (ten), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8628)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BOCCHERINI: String Quintets, No 15 in A Op 60/3; No 23 in D Op 62/5; No 62 in G Op 31/2; No 16 in D minor Op 13/4 - Petersen Quartet, Ulrich Knorzer (vla), Guido Schiefen (cello) (Capriccio 10 452)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BRUCKNER: Mass in E minor; STRAUSS: Hymne Op 34/2; Deutsche Motette Op 62 - Jessica Cash (sop), Jean Temperley (mezzo), Peter Hall, Wynford Evans (tenors), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Schütz Choir of London, Philip Jones Wind Ensemble/Roger Norrington (Decca 430 365)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  DANZI: Wind Quintets, in Bb Op 56/1; in G minor Op 56/2; in F Op 56/3; Quintet in D minor for piano & wind Op 41 - Love Derwinger (pno), Berlin Phil Wind Quintet (BIS CD 552)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  WIENIAWSKI: Légende; BRUCH: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 1; TCHAIKOVSKY: Second movement, Canzonetta-Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 35; MENDELSSOHN: Second movement, Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 64; BRAHMS: Second movement, Andante, from Violin Concerto Op 77; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; MOZART: Second movement, Adagio, from Violin Concerto No 3; FAURÉ: Berceuse - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Phil/James Levine (DG 447 070)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80318)

  DRING: Danza Gaya - Jeremy Polmear (ob), Diana Ambache (pno) (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9121)

  VANHAL: Sinfonia in C, Comista (Bryan C11) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  IRELAND: Ballerina - Piers Lane (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67967)

  KLENGEL: Hymn for twelve cellos Op 57 - Cellists of the Berlin Phil (Allegria 221085 205)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: A Midsummer Night's Dream Op 108 - West Australian SO/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.572500)

  GERSHWIN arr Brahn: I got rhythm, from Girl Crazy - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

  7:00 GERMAN: Three Dances, from Henry VIII - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49933)

  DOHNÁNYI: Valses nobles - Martin Roscoe (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67932)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Neapolitan Song Op 63 - Russian Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 378)

  J THOMAS: David of the White Rock - Sebastien Lipman (harp) (Naxos 8.570372)

  MONTEVERDI: Hor che 'l ciel e la terra, from the 8th book of Madrigals, Venice 1638; Ballo - Michaela Riener, Lauren Armishaw (sops), Philippe Jarousky (countertenor), Jan van Elsacker, Cyril Auvity (tens), Nicolas Achten (bar), João Fernandes (bass), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (dir) (Virgin 2 36140)

  CHABRIER: Bourrée fantasque - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: HEUBERGER: Im chambre séparée, from The Opera Ball - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop), Philharmonia/Otto Ackermann (EMI CDC 7 47284)

  FAURÉ: Second movement, Scherzo, from Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Domus (Hyperion CDA 66166)

  HOFMANN: Symphony in D (Badley D4) - Northern CO/Nicholas Ward (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553866)

  MARXSEN: Variations on an old German Folksong Op 67/1 - Anthony Spiri (pno) (CPO 777 319)

  GLAZUNOV: Mélodie Op 20/1 - Han-Na Chang (cello), St Cecilia National Academy Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 3 82390)

  PARRY orch Elgar: Jerusalem - Choir of the King's Consort, King's Consort/Robert King (Vivat 101)

  BRAHMS orch Parlow: Hungarian Dances, No 5 in G minor; No 6 in D - Stuttgart Radio SO/Georges Prêtre (Forlane 16770)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855-1899)

  Poème Op 25 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (DG 987 057)

  Piano Quartet in A Op 30 - Quatuor Schumann (Aeon AECD 0540)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  DOVE: Flute Concerto, The Magic Flute Dances - Emily Beynon (fl), BBC Welsh National Orch/Bramwell Tovey (Chandos CHAN 10718)

  GRIFFES orch Leon: Four Roman Sketches Op 7 - London SO/Simone Pittau (ASV GLD 4020)

  RR BENNETT: Missa brevis - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium CSACD 901)

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 5 in D Op 102/2 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Telarc CD 80740)

  MOZART: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague - Dresden State Opera Orch/Bernard Haitink (Profil PH 07057)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  SAINZ DE LA MAZA: Zapateado; Meditación; Rondeña; Petenera; Albada y Paisaje (Dawn & landscape) - Franz Halász (gtr) (Naxos 8.572977)

  TURINA: Contemplation Op 99 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.572915)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Oboe Concerto in A minor - Ruth Bolister (ob), Elgar CO/Stephen Bell (ASV CD DCA 1173)

  LILBURN: Landfall in Unknown Seas - Allen Curnow (narrator), Alex Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (Kiwi CD SLD 107)

  BACH arr Howells: Chorale Prelude, O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross BWV622 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67309)

  ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1 - Philharmonia/John Barbirolli (EMI CDB 7 67347)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SCHUBERT: Moments Musicaux D780 - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (EMI CDC 5 55219)

  Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished - Boston SO/Eugen Jochum (DG 427 195)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  CARR: Seven Elizabethan Lyrics - Schola Polyphonica, New Zealand SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111)

  BLISS: Piano Quartet in A minor - Chamber Domaine (ASV CD DCA 1128)

  MOROSS: Concerto for flute with string orchestra - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Koch International 3-7367)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  RAMEAU: Entrée de Polymnie, from Les Boréades - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

  CHOPIN: Scherzo No 4 in E Op 54 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 09026 63259)

  MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (Decca 478 5338)

  SALZEDO: Tango; Rumba, from Suite of Eight Dances - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 602)

  COPLAND: The promise of living, from The Tender Land - Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony MLK 64059)

  MONTERO: Baroque and Me - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

  KHACHATURIAN: Waltz, from Masquerade - Hamburg State Phil/Ingo Metzmacher (EMI 5 56970)

  6:00 HAHN arr Hazell: A Chloris - Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

  RAMINSH: Psalm 121 - Vancouver Chamber Choir, strings of CBC Vancouver Orch/Jon Washburn (CMC CD 4893)

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in G minor Op 79/2 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony 88697 79469)

  TRAD arr Rozankovic: Le Reel du diable - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

  TRAD arr Poster/Balsom: Nobody Knows - Alison Balsom (tpt), BBC Scottish SO/Lawrence Renes (EMI 6 78590)

  LANNER: First thoughts - Vienna Ensemble (Koch 3-6525)

  MEYER: First Impressions - Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (pno) (Sony SK 68460)

  GRIEG: The first meeting - Barbara Bonney (sop), Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 437 519)

  AUBER: Le premier jour de bonheur, Overture - Gothenburg Opera Orch/B Tommy Andersson (Sterling CDS 1039)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Rake's Progress

  A 1947 Chicago exhibition of William Hogarth's sequence of paintings depicting A Rake's Progress inspired Stravinsky to compose an opera. With an English libretto by WH Auden & Chester Kallman, the work premièred at La Fenice in Venice in 1951 and is now a 20th century classic. Elric Hooper & Des Wilson present an introduction to the opera (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  From the Auckland Town Hall

  The Emperor Meets Brahms

  Behzod Abduraimov (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Pablo Gonzales

  BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture Op 80; BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor

  (Interval)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BACH: French Suite No 6 in E BWV817 - András Schiff (pno) (Decca 433 313)

  COPLAND: Clarinet Concerto - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

  11:00 BRITTEN: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid Op 49 - Jiri Tancibudek (oboe) (ABC Classics 461 703)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Dénes Várjon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67661)

  SCHOENBERG arr Steuermann: Transfigured Night Op 4 - Fidelio Trio (Naxos 8.572758)

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