Tuesday 17 June 2014 Rātū 17 Pipiri 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture; DELIUS: Summer evening; BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad; The Banks of Green Willow; FINZI: Suite from Love's Labours - English SO/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5210)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  NIELSEN: String Quartet in G minor Op 13; String Quartet in F Op 44; String Quintet in G - Philipp Naegele (vla), Kontra Quartet (BIS CD 504)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BUSNOIS: Missa L'home armé; Anima mea liquefacta est; Domarto: Missa Spiritus almus; Busnois: Gaude celestis domina; PULLOIS: Flos de spina - Binchois Consort/Andrew Kirkman (Hyperion CDA 67319)

  3:45 approx - Disc 4

  STRAVINSKY arr Crabb/Draugsvoll: Petrushka, 1947 version; Tango; MUSSORGSKY arr Crabb/Draugsvoll: Pictures at an Exhibition - James Crabb, Geir Draugsvoll (accordions) (EMI CDZ 5 69705)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  Enchanting melodies from Victorian and Edwardian times

  Piano Works - Alan Etherden (pno) (HMP CD 0589)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Grant Llewellyn (Argo 436 401)

  SARASATE: Scottish Airs Op 34 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Markus Hadulla (pno) (Naxos 8.570893)

  WEBERN: Passacaglia Op 1 - Lucerne Festival Academy Orch/Pierre Boulez (Accentus ACC 30230)

  W LLOYD WEBBER: Air & Variations - John Bradbury (cl), James Cryer (pno) (Naxos 8.570539)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D S359/6, Carnival in Pest - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

  7:00 MOZART: The Abduction from the Seraglio, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CDC 7 47014)

  SMETANA: Characteristic Pieces Op 3 - Roberto Plano (pno) (Brilliant Classics 94788)

  BOCCHERINI: Third movement, Minuet, from String Quintet in E G275 - I Musici (Philips 420 816)

  ALWYN: Blackdown, A Tone Poem from the Surrey Hills - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7237)

  PUJOL: Grises y soles - Saffire, The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC 476 701)

  GRAINGER: The Lads of Wamphray March - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MONTEVERDI: Ave maris stella, from Vespers of 1610 - Janice Chandler, Karen Clift (sops), Christòpheren Nomura (bar), Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Telarc 2CD 80453)

  BOWERMAN: String Quartet on a Prelude, Chorale & Fugue of César Franck - Bronte Quartet (Champs Hill CHRCD 033)

  SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  BENJAMIN: Five Negro Spirituals - members of the Locrian Ensemble (Dutton CDLX 7110)

  CIMAROSA: Oboe Concerto in C minor - Anthony Camden (ob), City of London Sinfonia/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 8.553991)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)

  Operas

  Der Rosenkavalier, excerpts

  Act One, monologue scene

  Marschallin................. Renée Fleming

  Octavian...................... Susan Graham

  First & Third

  Footman...................... Johannes Chum

  Second & Fourth

  Footman...................... Walter Berry

  Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach (Decca 466 314)

  Waltzes (second sequence) - Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3707)

  Trio & Finale from Act 3

  Marschallin................. Renée Fleming

  Octavian...................... Susan Graham

  Sophie.......................... Barbara Bonney

  Faninal......................... Walter Berry

  Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach (Decca 466 314)

• 10:00 AM. The Immortal Beethoven

  The Complete Piano Sonatas & String Quartets

  Michael Houstoun (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 7 in D Op 10/3; No 13 in Eb Op 27/1; No 9 in E Op 14/1; No 12 in Ab Op 26; No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein (recorded in the Auckland Concert Chamber by RNZ)

  See www.radionz.co.nz/beethoven

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  MEYERBEER: Pas de cinq, from Robert le Diable, Act 2 - Michal Nesterowicz (Naxos 8.573076)

  PLEYEL: Prussian Quartet No 1 in Bb - Pleyel Quartet, Cologne (CPO 777 777)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  PACHELBEL: Canon in D - Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato ECD 55018)

  TRAD: Lament for the Lutars, from The Mackillop Manuscript - Rob MacKillop (mandour) (Greentrax CDTRAX 155)

  TRAD arr Beethoven: On the massacre of Glencoe; The deserter, from 25 Irish Songs WoO152 - Ann Murray (mezzo), John Mark Ainsley (ten), Christopher Maltman (bar), Marieke Blankestijn (vln), Ursula Smith (cello), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 453 786)

  ANDERSON: Plink, Plank, Plunk! - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue in F minor BWV534 - Albert Schweitzer (organ of All Hallows Church, Barking by the Tower, London) (rec 1935) (Membran 223 041)

  HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AVSA 9860)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Bruno Maderna (rec 1965) (RCO Live RCO 05001)

  WAGNER: Brünnhilde's Immolation Scene - Birgit Nilsson (sop), Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Pierre Monteux (rec 1962) (RCO Live RCO 05001)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Piano Sonatina No 1 - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2054)

  PRUDEN: Haast Highway - Skellerup Woolston Band/Mervyn J Waters (Kiwi SLD 66)

  HAMILTON: Three Songs from Othello - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  WALTON: Viola Concerto in A minor - Helen Callus (vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (ASV CD DCA 1181)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BERLIOZ: Benvenuto Cellini, Overture - CBSO/Louis Frémaux (EMI CDZ 7 62605)

  HUBAY: Fantasy on Bizet's Carmen - Gil Shaham (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (DG 447 640)

  ALBÉNIZ: Asturias, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Milos Karadaglic (gtr) (DG 477 9693)

  DELIUS: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar (Chandos CHAN 6502)

  GERSHWIN arr Schoenfeld: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Wayne Marshall (pno/dir), Aalborg SO (Virgin VC 5 61478)

  6:00 ELGAR: Go, song of mine - Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt Singers/Donald Hunt (Hyperion CDA 66271/2)

  YAMADA: A Song of Young People - Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.570552)

  NEWMAN: Brigham Young March - New Zealand SO/Richard Kaufman (Koch 3-7376)

  SOMERVELL: Young love lies sleeping - Anna Leese (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (EMI 2 07639)

  BRITTEN: Young Apollo - Steven Osborne (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov (Hyperion CDA 67625)

  COATES: Joyous Youth - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 A Karlheinz Co Concert

  FULLER: Music Box - electroacoustic

  BERG: Piano Sonata in B minor Op 1 - Eddie Giffney (pno)

  BALLARD: felsic mafic - Monique Vossen (fl), Rebecca Grimwood (ob), Alex Eichelbaum (cl), Ben Hoadley (bsn), Yih Hsin Huang (horn), Wendy Yang (vln), David Nalden (vla), Michael Weiss (cello)

  SCHNITTKE: String Quartet No 3 - Rothko Quartet: Olivia Francis, Emily Bouwhuis (vlns), Alex Macdonald (vla), Cameron Stuart (cello) (recorded in the University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 18

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