Friday 4 July 2014 Rāmere 4 Hōngoingoi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonie Concertanti Op 2, No 6 in C; No 1 in Bb; No 2 in E; No 5 in D; No 3 in G; No 4 in A - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  The Sidewalks of New York, Tin Pan Alley

  Arrangements of songs by Berlin, Blake, Cohan, Dresser, Handy, Joplin, Kern et al - Various artists, Uri Caine (pno) (Winter & Winter 910 038)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  MENDELSSOHN: Athalia Op 74 - Letizia Scherrer, Katalin Halmai (sops), Daniela Sindram (contralto), Ulrike Goetz, Rudolf Guckelsberger (speakers), Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Radio SO/Helmuth Rilling (Hänssler CD 98.486)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  LEIFS: Quartetto No 1 Op 21, Mors et vita; Quartet No 2 Op 36, Vita et mors; Quartetto No 3 Op 64, El Greco - Yggdrasil Quartet (BIS CD 691)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  BOCCHERINI: Concerto in A; Sonata No 7 in Bb G535; Sonata in D G17; Concerto in G G480; Sonata No 6 in A G4 - Les Basses Rénunies/Bruno Cocset (Alpha 084)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VIVALDI: Concerto in G minor for two violins & cello RV578, from L'Estro Armonico Op 3 - Fabio Biondi (vln/dir), Enrico Casazza (vln), Maurizio Naddeo (cello), Europa Galante (Virgin VMD 5 45315)

  SAINZ DE LA MAZA: Recuerdo; Study in A minor; Seguidilla-Sevillana; Meditación-Estudio; Minueto; Cantilena - Franz Halász (gtr) (Naxos 8.572977)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves, from Sir John in Love - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor, Elégiaque - Turnovsky Trio (Trust MMT 2031)

  MAHLER: Fourth movement, Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor - New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (Warner 8573 80438)

  7:00 J STRAUSS II: Masked Festival Quadrille Op 92 - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223244)

  WOLF: Italian Serenade - NZ String Quartet (Naxos 8.557374)

  FAURÉ: Cantique de Jean Racine - English Voices, London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 304 670)

  HOROVITZ: Diversions on a Familiar Theme - Andrew Simon (cl), Warren Lee (pno) (Naxos 8.573022)

  HOLST: St Paul's Suite - English Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.570339)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD arr J Gould: Oh can ye sew cushions? - Helen Callus (vla), Robert McDonald (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1130)

  ELGAR: March of the Mogul Emperors, from Crown of India - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)

  HANDEL arr Pinnock: Suite in D HWV341 - Alison Balsom (tpt), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (hpschd/dir) (EMI 4 40329)

  MILHAUD: Suite d'après Corrette - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6536)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  WAGNER: Rienzi, Overture - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5097)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK (1714-1787)

  O toi qui prolongeas mes jours, from Iphigénie en Tauride, Act One - Susan Graham (mezzo), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Harry Bicket (Erato 8573 85768)

  Unis dès la plus tendre enfance, from Iphigénie en Tauride - Roberto Alagna (ten), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Bertrand de Billy (EMI 5 57012)

  O malheureuse Iphigénie; Je t'implore et je tremble, from Iphigénie en Tauride - Susan Graham (mezzo), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Harry Bicket (Erato 8573 85768)

  Trio Sonata No 7 in E - Viktor Simcisko, Alzbeta Plaskurová (vlns), Juraj Alexander (cello), Marica Dobiásová (hpschd) (Opus 9351 2034)

  Echo & Narcisse, Act 3

  Aglaé........................... Christina Högman

  Narcisse....................... Kurt Streit

  Cynire.......................... Peter Galliard

  Echo............................. Sophie Boulin

  Love............................. Deborah Massell

  Hamburg Opera Chorus, Concerto Cologne/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMC 905 201/2)

• 10:00 AM. The Immortal Beethoven

  The Complete Piano Sonatas & String Quartets

  New Zealand String Quartet

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartets, in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky; in F Op 59/1, Razumovsky (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

  See www.radionz.co.nz/beethoven

• 11:35 AM. The Works

  STANFORD: Clarinet Concerto Op 80 - Michael Collins (cl/dir), BBC SO (Chandos CHAN 10739)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  ANON: Mother of God/Mother, pious Virgin; Oh, mother of God/The Virgin Mary; To the brightness which illumined our great darkness; May the assumption of Mary/Accept the songs of this chorus - Anonymous 4 (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7524)

  BOISMORTIER: Sonata in E minor Op 50/1 - Peter Whelan (bsn), Ensemble Marsyas (Linn CKD 435)

  BRESCIANELLO: Sinfonia in D - Dresden Baroque Orch (CPO 777 782)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  GIBBONS: In Nomine No 1; In Nomine No 2 - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

  CHOPIN: Mazurka in A minor Op 68/2 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

  ENYA: Orinoco flow - Libera/Robert Prizeman (EMI 5 19354)

  N WOOD: Under the veil - Debbie Rawson (soprano sax), Saxophone Orch/Peter Maunder (Private)

  FERRÉ arr Ekdahl: Le Pont Mirabeau - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengan Janson (accordion), Anders Jakobsson (vln), Bengt Forsberg (pno), Olle Linder (dbass) (Naïve V 5343)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonatas, in G minor Kk8; in D minor Kk9 - Scott Ross (hpschd) (Erato ECD 75401)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 8 in C K246, Lützow - Daniel Barenboim (pno/dir), English CO (EMI CZS 7 62825)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 4 in Eb, Romantic - Berlin Phil/Günter Wand (rec 1998) (RCA 09026 68839)

• 4:15 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  SOLER: Keyboard Sonata in A minor - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  K YOUNG: Brass Quintet No 1 - NZ Chamber Brass (Private)

  BODY: Melodies for Orchestra - Donald Armstrong, Yury Gezentsvey (vlns), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Rattle RAT D009)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet Suite No 1 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8730)

  PAGANINI: Caprice No 24 in A minor, from 24 Caprices Op 1 - Thomas Zehetmair (vln) (ECM 2124)

  PIERNÉ: Scherzo-Caprice in D Op 25 - Stephen Coombs (pno), BBC Scottish SO/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67348)

  GIORDANO: Amor ti vieta, from Fedora - Plácido Domingo (ten), Paris Orch/James Levine (Decca 460 500)

  ANDERSEN: Fantasy on Don Giovanni Op 45/5 - Kyle Dzapo (fl), Matthew Mazzoni (pno) (Naxos 8.572277)

  SMETANA: Richard III - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

  6:00 GLAZUNOV: Poem Lyrique in Db Op 12 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)

  FINZI: To a poet a thousand years hence - Brett Polegato (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (CBC MVCD 1134)

  ROTA arr Lencsés: Elegy - Lajos Lencsés (ob), Arcata CO, Stuttgart/Patrick Strub (Hänssler CD 98.467)

  GOTTSCHALK: The dying poet - Alan Marks (pno) (Nimbus NI 7045/6)

  STENHAMMAR: Elegy and Intermezzo, from Lodolezzi Sings - Stenhammar Quartet (BIS SACD 1659)

  BRAHMS trans anon: Sapphic Ode Op 94/4 - Sergei Nakariakov (flugelhorn), Vera Nakariakova (pno) (Teldec 0630 15687)

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Robbie Ellis reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Jennifer Zea (vocalist), Lucien Johnson (sax/fl), Mike Booth (tpt), Rodger Fox (tbn), Grant Winterburn (keyboards), Ricardo Izquierdo (percussion), Miguel Fuentes, Malcolm Ford, Rafael Ferrer (percussion)

  ZEA/CRAYFORD: Gato Negro; Juan Jose; ZEA/FIELD: Vacila; ZEA/FIELD/AESILI: Conscious Rhythms; DIAZ: Clavelito Colorado; ZEA: Santos; ZEA/FIELD: Mi Niña; Ven; JOBIM: Wave; WONDER: Moon Blue; ZEA/FIELD: Candelaria (recorded in the Opera House, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:10 PM. Works from the 1930s

  BRITTEN: Simple Symphony Op 4 - Orpheus CO (DG 423 624)

  BARBER: Violin Concerto Op 14 - Gil Shaham (vln), New York Phil/David Robertson (Canary Classics CC 12)

  KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon, Overture - Edmonton SO/Uri Mayer (CBC SMCD 5069)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CPE BACH: Trio Sonata in A Wq146 - Helianthus Ensemble (Brilliant Classics 94884)

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish - New Zealand SO/Matthias Bamert (Private)

  11:00 KODÁLY: String Quartet No 2 Op 10 - Hagen Quartet (DG 419 601)

  REGER: Clarinet Quintet in A Op 146 - Karl Leister (cl), Drolc Quartet (DG 477 5518)

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