Wednesday 9 July 2014 Rāapa 9 Hōngoingoi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  ROSSINI: String Sonata No 1 in G; Variations for clarinet & string quartet; String Sonata No 3 in C; Serenata; String Sonata No 6 in D; Variations for clarinet & chamber orchestra - Dimitri Ashkenazy (cl), Bologna State Theatre Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 433 701)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  PIAZZOLLA: Concerto for bandoneón, strings & percussion; ROTA: Concerto for strings; WAXMAN: Sinfonietta for string orchestra & timpani; HEIDEN: Concertino for string orchestra - Lothar Hensel (bandoneón), Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (Capriccio 10 565)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  El Cancionero de Medinaceli

  Instrumental and vocal music from P Guerrero, F Guerrero, Cebrián, de Morata, de Cabezón, de Cristo & Mudarra - Hespèrion XX/Jordi Savall (Astrée Auvidis E 8764)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  C SCHUMANN: Three Preludes & Fugues Op 16; BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann Op 9; SCHUNCKE: Grande Sonata in G minor Op 3; SCHUMANN: Toccata Op 7; Songs of Dawn Op 133 - Sylviane Deferne (pno) (CBC MVCD 1078)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  Landmarks

  ELGAR: Pomp and Circumstance March No 4; MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Wedding March; OFFENBACH: Tales of Hoffman, Intermezzo and Barcarolle; KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, Sabre Dance; ELGAR: Enigma Variations, Nimrod; SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture; SIBELIUS: Finlandia; SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ, Poco adagio; OFFENBACH: Gaité Parisienne, Can-Can; MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo; KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia; GINASTERA: Estancia, Malambo - Martin Setchell (org), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CANNABICH: Symphony No 49 in F - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554340)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12, La follia - members of the Purcell Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66226)

  DELIBES arr Grafe: Les filles de Cadix - Sol Gabetta (cello), Prague Phil/Charles Olivieri-Munroe (RCA Red Seal 88697 35962)

  BALAKIREV: Islamey - Gary Graffman (pno) (Sony S2K 94737)

  LARSSON: Pastoral Suite - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)

  7:00 QUILTER: A Children's Overture - Light Music Society Orch/Vivian Dunn (EMI CDM 7 64131)

  KREISLER arr Terracini: Schön Rosmarin - Murray Khouri (cl), Prague Metropolitan Orch/Paul Terracini (Continuum CCD 1080)

  JOPLIN: The Entertainer; The Cascades - Morten Gunnar Larsen (pno) (Decca 460 499)

  BERLIOZ arr Barton/Sinozich: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath, from Symphonie fantastique - Rachel Barton Pine (vln), Patrick Sinozich (pno) (Cedille CDR 90000 041)

  LIADOV: Polonaise in C Op 49, In memory of Pushkin - Krasnoyarsk SO/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SCHMIDT: Notre Dame, Act 1, Interlude - Malmö SO/Vassily Sinaisky (Naxos 8.570828)

  CHOPIN: Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise in Eb Op 22 - Alexis Weissenberg (pno), Paris Conservatoire Orch/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (EMI 5 00906)

  DONIZETTI trans Stees: Una furtiva lagrima, from L'elisir d'amore - Barrick Stees (bsn), Sylvia Norris (harp) (Claves CD 50-9815)

  DEBUSSY: Pour le Piano - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ)

  SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio SO/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

  J STRAUSS II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka; Leichtes Blut - Vienna Boys' Choir, Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 662)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  SERGEI RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)

  Prelude in C# minor Op 3/2; Lilacs Op 21/5 - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

  Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 44 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 065)

• 10:00 AM. The Immortal Beethoven

  The Complete Piano Sonatas & String Quartets

  New Zealand String Quartet

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartets, in Eb Op 127; in F Op 135; in A minor Op 132 (recorded in St Mary of the Angels, Wellington by RNZ)

  See www.radionz.co.nz/beethoven

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  DOWLAND: I saw my lady weep; Can she excuse my wrongs? - Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Thomas Dunford (lute) (Hyperion CDA 68007)

  Semper Dowland semper dolens - Paul O'Dette (lute) (Harmonia Mundi 90 7515)

  Flow, my tears - Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Thomas Dunford (lute) (Hyperion CDA 68007)

  The Earl of Essex Galliard; A Coye Joye; Mrs Vaux's Gigge; Mrs Winter's Jump; Lady Clifton's Spirit - Paul O'Dette (lute) (Harmonia Mundi 90 7515)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BIZET: Farandole, from L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 - National Orch of France/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDZ 7 62503)

  RUBINSTEIN: Kamennoi-Ostrov Op 10/9, Allegro scherzoso - Joseph Banowetz (pno) (Naxos 8.223846)

  SCHUBERT trans anon: Ständchen, from Schwanengesang - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Vera Nakariakova (pno) (Teldec 0630 15687)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 8303)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  PABST: Paraphrase on Sleeping Beauty after Tchaikovsky; FAURÉ trans Wild: Après un rêve; WILD: Hommage à Poulenc - Earl Wild (pno) (rec 1995) (Sony SK 62036)

  PUCCINI: La Rondine, Act One

  Magda.............................. Angela Gheorghiu

  Ruggero............................ Roberto Alagna

  Prunier.............................. William Matteuzzi

  Lisette.............................. Inva Mula

  Rambaldo......................... Alberto Rinaldi

  Yvette............................... Patrizia Biccire

  Bianca.............................. Patrizia Ciofi

  Suzy.................................. Monica Bacelli

  Gobin................................ Toby Spence

  Périchaud......................... Riccardo Simonetti

  London Voices, London SO/Antonio Pappano (rec 1996) (EMI 5 56338)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  MOZART: Idomeneo, Overture & Ballet Music - Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)

  A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

  COLLET: Symphonie de l'Alhambra - Royal SO, Seville/Gary Brain (Claves CD 50-9801)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Vienna Phil/Rudolf Kempe (Testament SBT 1127)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Sea & Sinbad's Ship, from Scheherazade - Tatiana Porshneva (vln), Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 378)

  STÖLZEL arr anon: Bist du bei mir, from the Anna Magdalena Notebook - Gábor Boldoczki (tpt), Soma Dinyés (org) (Sony 88697 72418)

  BACH: Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565 - Michael Stewart (organ of Christchurch Cathedral, Christchurch) (Private)

  WARLOCK: Capriol Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 680)

  6:00 BUCHARDO: Argentinian Scenes - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

  BRAGATO: Graciela y Buenos Aires - Benoît Loiselle (cello), Les Violons du Roy/Jean-Marie Zeitouni (ATMA SACD 2 2399)

  GINASTERA: Five Canciones populares argentinas Op 10, Chacarera; Sad; Zamba; Lullaby; Cat - Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67186)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Toker/Dobal: Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Gustavo Toker (bandoneón), Pablo Dobal (pno) (Vanguard Classics 99155)

  AGUIRRE arr Ansermet: Two Argentinian Dances, La huella; El gato - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Pathétique

  Thomas Goss looks at Tchaikovsky's sixth & last symphony as a snapshot of a very busy, practical composer at the height of his craft, seeking new ways to intrigue and provoke his growing audience (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Early and Baroque Music

  Seven programmes

  (5) BBC Singers/Andrew Carwood

  CORNYSH: Salve Regina; TAVERNER: Western Wynde Mass; CORNYSH: Ave Maria; HORWOOD: Magnificat; LAMBE: Nesciens mater virgo virum; WYLKYNSON: Salve Regina (recorded in St Paul's Knightsbridge, London by the BBC)

• 9:35 PM. Celebrating the Cello

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in A G475 - Enrico Bronzi (cello/dir), Verona Accademia i Filarmonici (Brilliant Classics 92618)

  SOLLIMA arr Birchall: Violoncelles, vibrez! - Cellophony (Edition Classics EDN 1047)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BRAHMS: Fantasies Op 116 - Martin Tchiba (pno) (Challenge Classics CC 72562)

  SALIERI: Triple Concerto - Béla Bánfalvi (vln/dir), Lajos Lencsés (ob), Károly Botvay (cello), Budapest Strings (Capriccio 10 530)

  DVORÁK: Nocturne in B for strings Op 40 - London Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8323)

  11:00 PROKOFIEV: Violin Sonata in D Op 94a - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Angela Yoffe (pno) (BIS SACD 2032)

  GLAZUNOV: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 10 - Utrecht String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1237)

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