Friday 23 May 2014 Rāmere 23 Haratua 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  ALFVÉN: Suite from The Mountain King; Symphony No 5 in A minor; Elegy from Gustav Adolf II - Royal Stockholm Phil/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 585)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BRUNETTI: Symphonies, No 26 in Bb; No 22 in G minor; No 36 in A - Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 489)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne - Victoria de los Angeles (sop), Lamoureux Concerts Orch (EMI CDC 7 47970)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  TAKTAKISHVILI: Sonata for flute & piano; FELD: Sonata for flute & piano; GUBAIDULINA: Allegro Rustico; Sounds of the Forest; AMIROV: Six pieces for flute & piano; MARTINU: Sonata for flute & piano, First Sonata - Leslie Newman (fl), Amanda Hurton (pno) (Cala CACD 88026)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Blood, Waltz; Champagne Polka; Vienna Bonbons, Waltz; New Pizzicato Polka; Liebeslieder, Waltz; Hungarian Polka; Artists Life, Waltz; Bandits Galop; Russian March; Thunder & Lightning Polka; Morning Papers, Waltz; JOSEF STRAUSS: Holiday Trip Polka; Village Swallows, Waltz; J STRAUSS II: Kaiser Franz Joseph I Jubilee March - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 428)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 ALBINONI: Violin Concerto in F Op 9/10 - Tanja Becker-Bender (vln), European Chamber Soloists/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

  SATIE arr Debussy/Veen: Gymnopédies Nos 3 & 1 - Sandra Mol, Jeroen van Veen (pno duet) (Brilliant Classics 9129)

  ELGAR: Romance Op 62 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  BRAHMS arr Bailey: Sapphische Ode Op 94/4; Liebestreu Op 3/1; Minnelied Op 71/5; Wiegenlied Op 49/4 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Awadagin Pratt (pno) (Telarc TEL 32664)

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 3 in Eb K447 - Michael Thompson (horn/dir), Bournemouth Sinfonietta (Naxos 8.553592)

  7:00 WEBER: Silvana, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  PROKOFIEV arr Heifetz: Masks, from Romeo & Juliet - Gil Shaham (vln), Orli Shaham (pno) (Artemis ATM CD 1555)

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/4 - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 373 250)

  GRANADOS arr Miolin: Zambra, from Spanish Dances Op 37 - Anders Miolin (gtr) (BIS CD 1116)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Frank de Bruine (ob), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 674)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: RHEINBERGER arr Cullen: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 20 in G Op 49/2 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2013)

  ROSSINI: Sinfonia in Eb - Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.572735)

  KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)

  BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic & Motet Choirs & Orch/Antony Walker (ABC 465 684)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  Early Tudor music, focussing on ROBERT FAYRFAX (1464-1521) and JOHN TAVERNER (c1490-1545)

  FAYRFAX: Lauda vivi Alpha et O progenie - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (ASV CD GAU 185)

  ASTON: Hugh Aston's Maskes - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 155)

  TAVERNER: Western Wind Mass - Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips (dir) (Gimell CDGIM 207)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  KODÁLY: Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song, Peacock Variations - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 444 322)

  ROSETTI: Oboe Concerto in C (Murray C30) - Kurt Meier (ob), Zurich CO/Johannes Moesus (CPO 777 631)

  AFANASSIEV: String Quartet, Volga - Leipzig String Quartet (MDG 307 1758)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 6 in Eb minor Op 111 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10500)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  BACHELER: Pavan - Jakob Lindberg (lute) (BIS CD 2055)

  BACH: Inventions in two parts BWV772-BWV786 - Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Sony 88883 79597)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  KOSMA arr Ekdahl: Les Feuilles Mortes - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Mats Bergström (gtr), Per Ekdahl (drums), Olle Linder (dbass), Carl Bagge (pno), Magnus Wiklund (tbn) (Naïve V 5343)

  HUMMEL: Piano Concerto in Ab Op 113 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), London Mozart Players (Chandos CHAN 9558)

  WAGNER: The Valkyrie, Act 2 Scene 1, excerpt

  Wotan............................... Norman Bailey

  Fricka............................... Ann Howard

  Brünnhilde....................... Rita Hunter

  English National Opera Orch/Reginald Goodall (Chandos CHAN 3038)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RAVEL: String Quartet in F - Belcea Quartet (rec 2000) (EMI 5 74020)

  DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (rec 2008) (Chandos CHAN 10467)

  MASSENET: O souverain, ô juge, ô père!, from Le Cid; Je suis l'oiseau, from Grisélidis - Rolando Villazón (ten), French Radio Phil/Evelino Pidò (Virgin 5 45719)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Violin Sonata (1950) - Martin Riseley (vln), Jian Liu (pno) (Atoll ACD 142)

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MUSSORGSKY arr Liadov: Sorochinsky Fair, Introduction - Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 332)

  SCHUBERT: Second movement, Andante con moto, from Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 - Borodin Trio (Chandos CHAN 8324)

  SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Bergen Phil/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5134)

  VERDI: Libiamo ne' lieti calici, from La Traviata - Ileana Cotrubas (sop), Plácido Domingo (ten), Bavarian State Opera Chorus & Orch/Carlos Kleiber (DG 459 064)

  J THOMAS: Cambria, The camp; The Lady of Sker; Crossing the Stone - Lipman Harp Duo (Naxos 8.570372)

  COATES: London Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

  6:00 HAMNER: Blue Hills Rhapsody - Queensland SO/Ronald Hamner (ABC Classics 442 374)

  J HARRISON: Bredon Hill - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 317)

  SUPPÉ: Up Hill & Down Dale, March - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5110)

  BOUGHTON: First movement, Landscape from the valleys, from String Quartet in F, From the Welsh hills - Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  BLOOMFIELD: Behold the Narrows from the Hill - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  David Bremner reviews recent relases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  New Zealand Festival 2014

  Five programmes

  (5) Sounds and Sweet Airs, Songs of Shakespeare

  Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls, David Squire

  HAMILTON: Caliban's song; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Three Shakespeare Songs, Full fathom five; The cloud-capp'd towers; Over hill, over dale; The willow song; HAMILTON: The willow song; MÄNTYJÄRVI: Four Shakespeare Songs, Come away, death; Lullaby; Double, double toil & trouble; Full fathom five; BENNETT: Full fathom five, from Sea Change; TAVENER: Fear no more; HARRIS: Shakespeare Songs; A CARTER: O mistress mine; WILLCOCKS: O mistress mine (recorded in the Wesley Church, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. French Studies

  MILHAUD: Études sur des thèmes liturgiques du Comtat Venaissin - Juilliard String Quartet (Naxos 8.559451)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Six Études Op 52 - Geoffrey Burleson (pno) (Grand Piano GP 601)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRAUPNER: Overture in F GWV450 - Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch (vla d'amore/dir), Petra Aminoff (transverse fl), Asko Heiskanen (chalumeau), Finnish Baroque Orch (Ondine ODE 1220)

  POULENC: Piano Concerto - François-René Duchâble (pno), Rotterdam Phil/James Conlon (Erato ECD 88140)

  PARRY: Elegy for Brahms - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 333)

  11:00 DE FOSSA: Guitar Trio No 3 in F - Simon Wynberg (gtr), Martin Beaver (vln), Bryan Epperson (cello) (Naxos 8.550760)

  REINECKE: Trio in Bb for clarinet, horn & piano Op 274 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1295)

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