Friday 27 June 2014 Rāmere 27 Pipiri 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  REGER: Variations and Fugue on a theme of Beethoven; A Ballet Suite; Four Böcklin Tone Pictures - Norrköping SO/Leif Segerstam (BIS CD 601)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  VIVALDI: Concertos for violin & orchestra Op 11, No 1 in D; No 2 in E minor; No 3 in A; No 4 in G; No 5 in C minor; No 6 in G minor - Stanley Ritchie (vln), Frank De Bruine (ob), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Oiseau-Lyre 436 172)

  2:35 approx - Disc 3

  SCHUMANN: Spanische Liebeslieder Op 138; Piano Quartet in Eb Op 47; Andante & Variations for two pianos, two cellos & horn - Kathleen Battle (sop), D'Anna Fortunato (contralto), John Aler (ten), Dominic Cossa (bar), Charles Wadsworth, Richard Goode (pnos), Jaime Laredo (vln), Walter Trampler (vla), Leslie Parnas, Laurence Lesser (cellos), John Barrows (horn) (ASV CD AMM 155R)

  3:45 approx - Disc 4

  IRELAND: Decorations; The Almond Tree; Preludes; Rhapsody; The Towing-Path; Merry Andrew; Summer Evening; Piano Sonata in E minor - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9056)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  BACH arr various: Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068; Beloved Jesu, We are Here; Christmas Oratorio, Sinfonia; Oboe Concerto in F BWV1053, Siciliano; Prelude in Eb minor; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067, Sarabande, Minuet and Badinerie; Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049, Allegro; Sleepers Awake; Sanctify Us by Thy Goodness; Concerto in C minor for oboe and violin BWV1060, Adagio; Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058, Andante; Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1043, Largo ma non troppo; Prelude in C; Sheep May Safely Graze - Various artists (London 440 082)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 L MOZART: Symphony in Bb - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.553347)

  GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces Op 65/6 - Mikhail Pletnev (pno) (DG 459 671)

  GOUNOD: Fantasy on the Russian National Hymn - Ian Tracey (organ of Liverpool Cathedral), BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHSA 5048)

  MAHLER: Piano Quartet movement - Vlastimil Holek (vln), Josef Kluson (vla), Michal Kanka (cello), Sachiko Kayahara (pno) (Praga PRD 250 168)

  J STRAUSS II: Roses from the South - Vienna SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone PTC 5186 052)

  7:00 NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture - Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber (Sony SK 48376)

  KREISLER arr Terracini: Caprice viennois Op 2 - Murray Khouri (cl), Prague Metropolitan Orch/Paul Terracini (Continuum CCD 1080)

  HUBAY: Czárdás Scene No 4, Hejre Kati Op 32 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67441/2)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Eb D899/2 - Paul Lewis (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2115.16)

  HOLBROOKE: Three Blind Mice Op 37/1 - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 442)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: FAURÉ: Nocturne No 6 in Db Op 63 - Kathryn Stott (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67064)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker - Royal Phil/George Weldon (EMI 7 94431)

  ANON: Greensleeves to a ground - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9820)

  LISZT: Illustrations du Prophète No 2, Les patineurs, from Meyerbeer's Le Prophète - Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66571)

  BRAHMS arr Heifetz/Reynolds: Contemplation - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (DG 987 0577)

  GERSHWIN arr Anderson: Girl Crazy, Suite - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Philips 426 404)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  TORU TAKEMITSU (1930-1996)

  Air - Robert Aitken (fl) (Naxos 8.555859)

  Nostalghia; Three Film Scores, Music of Training & Rest, from José Torres; Funeral Music, from Black Rain; Waltz, from Face of Another - Yuri Bashmet (vln), Moscow Soloists/Roman Balashov, Yuri Bashmet (Onyx 4027)

  Fantasma/Cantos II - Christian Lindberg (tbn), Kioi Sinfonietta Tokyo/Tadaaki Otaka (BIS SACD 1078)

• 10:00 AM. The Immortal Beethoven

  The Complete Piano Sonatas & String Quartets

  Michael Houstoun (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, No 1 in F minor Op 2/1; No 25 in G Op 79; No 26 in Eb Op 81a, Les Adieux; No 27 in E minor Op 90; No 32 in C minor Op 111 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

  See www.radionz.co.nz/beethoven

• 11:45 AM. The Works

  BRITTEN/BERKELEY: Mont Juic Suite of Catalan Dances Op 9 - English CO/Steuart Bedford (Collins 11232)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  RACHMANINOV: Six Songs Op 4, Oh, no, I beg you, do not leave; Morning; In the quiet of the secret night; Oh do not sing; Oh, my field; It wasn't long ago, my friend - Evelina Dobraceva, Ekaterina Siurina (sops), Daniil Shtoda (ten), Andrei Bondarenko, Rodion Pogossov (bars), Alexander Vinogradov (bass), Iain Burnside (pno) (Delphian DCD 34127)

  WEINBERG: Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes Op 47/1 - Yuri Kalnits (vln), Michael Csányi-Wills (pno) (Toccata Classics TOCC 0026)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  DELIUS: In a Summer Garden - Hallé Orch/Vernon Handley (EMI CD CFP 4568)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 6 in Bb K238 - Daniel Barenboim (pno/dir), English CO (EMI CZS 7 62825)

  J LENOIR arr Bengtson: Parlez-moi d'amour - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Margareta Bengtson (harp) (Naïve V 5343)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in A minor Kk7 - Scott Ross (hpschd) (Erato ECD 75401)

  RAVEL arr Wood: Boléro - Bruce McKinnon (perc), Saxcess (Private)

  CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Arleen Augér (sop), English CO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Virgin Classics 7 90714)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 4 in C minor BWV1017 - Reinhard Goebel (vln), Robert Hill (hpschd) (rec 1983) (Archiv 427 152)

  DUFAY: Gloria; Credo; Apostolo glorioso - Binchois Consort/Andrew Kirkman (rec 1997) (Hyperion CDA 66997)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 33/3, Bird - Angeles String Quartet (rec 1994-1999) (Philips 464 650)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  FARQUHAR: Ring Round the Moon - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  GRANADOS: Allegro de concierto - Richard Mapp (pno) (Meridian CDE 84403)

  DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: A Chaos of Delight III - Madeleine Pierard (sop), women of Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2065)

  MORENO TORROBA: Sonatina - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in D Op 2/5 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GLINKA: Summer Night in Madrid, Spanish Overture No 2 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

  PAGANINI: Introduction & Variations on Di tanti palpiti from Rossini's Tancredi Op 13 - Ivan Pochekin (vln), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.570487)

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

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)

  LEHÁR: Sirens of the Ball, Waltz - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 185)

  6:00 SOROZÁBAL: Two Basque sketches - Basque National Orch/Cristian Mandeal (Claves CD 50-2205)

  DUREY: Chansons basques Op 23, Prayer; Polka; Yoke - François Le Roux (bar), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67257)

  MANJÓN: Aire vasco - Lazhar Cherouana (gtr) (Naxos 8.573226)

  SARASATE: Caprice Basque - Julia Fischer (vln), Milana Chernyavska (pno) (Decca 478 5950)

  TRAD arr Arámbarri: Eight Basque Songs - Teresa Berganza (mezzo), orchestral accompaniment/Gerardo Gombau (Decca 475 518)

  DONOSTIA: Rapsodia Baskongada - Basque National Orch/Cristian Mandeal (Claves CD 50-2305)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Peter Walls reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  From the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington

  Wounded Hearts

  Alisa Weilerstein (cello), New Zealand SO/Rafael Payare SCHUMANN: Manfred Overture Op 115; PROKOFIEV: Symphony-Concerto in E minor Op 125

  (Interval)

  MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  A SCARLATTI: Improvisation on Follia di Spagna - Daniele Caminiti (theorbo/baroque gtr/archlute), Margit Ubellacker (psalterium), Mauro Valli (cello), Brigitte Gasser (lirone/vla da gamba), Naoki Kitaya (hpschd), Maurice Steger (recorder) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2135)

  HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Lily Laskine (harp), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato 2292 45084)

  VAÑHAL: Sinfonia in C (Bryan C3) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  11:00 DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata in G minor - Alina Ibragimova (vln), Lars Vogt (pno) (Avi Music AVI 8553295)

  FRANCK: Piano Quintet in F minor - Pascal Rogé (pno), Quatuor Ysaÿe (Ysaÿe YR 03)

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