Thursday 19 June 2014 Rāpare 19 Pipiri 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  PIAZZOLLA: La Muerte del Angel; Aconcagua; Romance del Diablo; Tanguedia; Milonga del Angel; Vayamos al Diablo; Tres Tangos; Oblivion - James Crabb (accordion), Benjamin Martin (pno), Australian Chamber Orch/Richard Tognetti (Chandos CHAN 10163)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  SAINT-SAËNS: Odelette Op 162; Sonata for clarinet Op 167; Feuillet d'album Op 81; Sonata for bassoon Op 168; Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs for flute, oboe and piano Op 79; Sonata for oboe Op 166; Romance in Db Op 37; Tarantell Op 6 - William Bennett (fl), Nicholas Daniel (ob), James Campbell, David Campbell (cls), Rachel Gough, Robin Kennard (bsns) (Cala CACD 1017)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  HUMMEL: Te Deum; Missa Solemnis in C - Patricia Wright (sop), Zan McKendree-Wright (contralto), Patrick Power (ten), David Griffiths (bass), Donald Armstrong (vln), Voices New Zealand, New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557193)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  Works by Monteverdi, Dalla Casa, Ortiz, Rogniono, de Rore, Trabaci, de Sekma, Willaert, Bonnizzi, Terzi - Hille Perle, Robert Sagasser, Martina Rothbauer, Paulina van Laarhoven, Matthias Müller (viole da gamba), Andrew Laurence-King (harp), Lee Santana (lutes/Renaissance gtr/chitarrone) (DHM 05472 77502)

  4:30 approx - Disc 5

  KODÁLY: Háry János, Suite: Dances of Marosszék; Dances on a Hungarian Folk Song, The Peacock; Dances of Galánt - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 444 322)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/7 - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 373 250)

  PONCE arr Peña: Estrellita - Lily Afshar (gtr) (Summit DCD 236)

  MAHLER arr Britten: What the Wild Flowers tell me - Frankfurt Radio SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 2 16576)

  BOCCHERINI: Oboe Quintet in A Op 45/4 - Sarah Francis (ob), Allegri String Quartet (Decca 433 173)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Kyung-Wha Chung (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 448 128)

  7:00 RAFF: Dame Kobold, Overture Op 154 - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5135)

  FRIEDMAN: Menuetto in D after Mozart's Divertimento in D for string quartet & two horns K334 - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67598)

  BUTTERWORTH: Banks of Green Willow - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9902)

  DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Michael Collins (cl), Michael McHale (pno) (Chandos 10804)

  COPLAND: El Salón México - Detroit SO/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559758)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: KORNGOLD: Ich ging zu ihm, from Das Wunder der Heliane - Renée Fleming (sop), Mariinsky Theatre Orch/Valery Gergiev (Decca 475 8070)

  WALTON: Crown Imperial - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 454 172)

  HAYDN: Divertimento in G HobII/G8 - London Wind Soloists (Testament SBT 1346)

  ADDINSELL: Warsaw Concerto - Alain Lefèvre (pno), Québec SO/Yoav Talmi (Analekta AN 2 9814)

  DVORÁK: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Brilliant Classics 92779)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)

  Operas

  Arabella, excerpts

  Arabella....................... Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

  Zdenka......................... Anna Felbermayer

  Mandryka.................... Josef Metternich

  Dominik...................... Harald Prüglhöf

  Elemer......................... Murray Dickie

  Lamoral....................... Walter Berry

  Philharmonia/Lovro von Matacic (EMI 5 85825)

  Transformation scene, from Daphne Op 82 - Renée Fleming (sop), London SO/Georg Solti (Decca 455 760)

• 10:00 AM. The Immortal Beethoven

  The Complete Piano Sonatas & String Quartets

  Michael Houstoun (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 5 in C minor Op 10/1; No 10 in G Op 14/2; No 22 in F Op 54; No 29 in Bb Op 106, Hammerklavier (recorded in the Auckland Concert Chamber by RNZ)

  See www.radionz.co.nz/beethoven

• 11:40 AM. The Works

  ARUTIUNIAN: Trumpet Concerto - Alison Balsom (tpt), BBC Scottish SO/Lawrence Renes (EMI 6 78590)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  CAVALLINI: Clarinet Duo No 3 in Bb - Nicola Bulfone, Marco Giani (cls) (Naxos 8.573133)

  THUILLE: Quartet movement - Allegri Quartet (Champs Hill CHRCD 077)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CHABRIER: Habanera - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

  IBERT: Flute Concerto - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (EMI 5 57487)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 - Jonathan Biss (pno), Elias String Quartet (Onyx 4092)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MOZART: Serenade No 7 in D K250, Haffner - Rudolf Koeckert (vln), Bavarian Radio SO/Rafael Kubelík (rec 1963) (DG 477 5838)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  J RITCHIE: Winter & rough weather - Jubilate Singers/John Pattinson, David Sadler (pno) (Jubilate JUB 001)

  CHOPIN: Preludes Op 28 - Maurice Till (pno) (Kiwi SLD 20)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HANDEL: Mr Handel's Water Piece - Thomas Reiner (tpt), South West German CO/Sebastian Tewinkel (Naxos 8.570501)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 1 in C Op 49 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 463 284)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Pas de deux, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

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

  6:00 SMETANA: The Secret, Overture - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10518)

  COWARD arr Tunick: I'll follow my secret heart, from Conversation Piece - Ben Heppner (ten), London Phil/Jonathan Tunick (RCA 09026 63508)

  J GADE: Douces Secrets, Slow Waltz - Odense SO/Matthias Aeschbacher (Dacapo 6.220509)

  SATIE: Musiques intimes et secrèts - Bojan Gorisek (pno) (LTM LTMCD 2501)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Susanna's Secret, Overture - Royal Phil/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 861)

  FAURÉ: Le Secret Op 23/3 - Janet Baker (mezzo), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66320)

  KHACHATURIAN: Secret Mission - Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CD DCA 966)

  SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Gil Shaham (vln), Castile & León SO/Alejandro Posada (Canary Classics CC 07)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Composer of the Week

  Strauss Post 1945

  Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, 1945. American soldiers are going house to house, arresting Nazi officials and party members. Now an elderly gentleman comes to his door, greeting the fresh-faced liberators with the words "I am Richard Strauss, the composer of Rosenkavalier and Salome"

  Thomas Goss looks at the last years of the composer's life (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Choral Evensong for the Feast of Corpus Christi

  Officiant, The Very Reverend Michael Brown with readers Christina Leach and The Reverend Canon Charles Tyrrell

  Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul/Philip Walsh

  BYRD: Introit, Sacerdotes Domini; Responses, First & Second Sets; S WESLEY: Psalm 43; TOMKINS: Magnificat & Nunc dimittis; TALLIS: Anthem, Verily, verily (recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ)

• 8:25 PM. Praise Be

  ARGENTO: In Praise of Music, Seven songs for Orchestra - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference-100 CD)

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 2 in Bb Op 52, Hymn of Praise - Christiane Karg, Christina Landshamer (sops), Michael Schade (ten), Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus & Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2151)

• 10:05 PM. Day's End

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

  BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon SU 3868)

  11:00 FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

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

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