Tuesday 5 August 2014 Rātū 5 Here-turi-kōkā 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  STRAUSS: Metamorphosen; Three Hymns, Hymne an die Liebe; Ruckkehr in die Heimat; Die Liebe; Death & Transfiguration - Felicity Lott (sop), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8734)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  LECLAIR: Sonata in D minor Op 4/1; Sonata in Bb Op 4/2; Sonata in D minor Op 4/3; Sonata in F Op 4/4; Sonata in G minor Op 4/5; Sonata in A Op 4/6 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0536)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  OSCAR WILDE: The Happy Prince; The Rose & the Nightingale; The Selfish Giant - John Guilgud (narr), English String Orch/Youra Guller (Nimbus NI 5036)

  3:20 approx - Disc 4

  WELLS: A New Zealand Suite; GRIFFITHS: Meditation on Maria zu leben; Trisagion, Nicaea; LILBURN: Prelude & Fugue in G minor; MEWS: Gigue de Pan; TS WEBSTER arr Wells: Waikato March; VIERNE: Naïades, Op 55/4; GRAINGER arr Wells: Blythe Bells; HOLLINS: Spring Song; Grand Choeur in C - John Wells (org) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  4:35 approx - Disc 5

  ARNOLD: The Roots of Heaven; ALWYN: Suite of Scottish Dances; SARGENT: An Impression of a Windy Day; PARKER: The Glass Slipper; LANGLEY: The Coloured Counties; JACOB: The Barber of Seville Goes to the Devil, Overture; JOHNSTONE: Tarn Hows, a Cumbrian Rhapsody; LANGFORD: Two Worlds, Overture; BENNETT: Little Suite; LYON: Joie de Vivre, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV CD WHL 2113)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WF BACH: Sinfonia in F F67, Dissonant - CPE Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Brilliant Classics 94690)

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

  RODRIGO: Second movement, Larghetto, from Concierto de Aranjuez - Turibio Santos (gtr), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Claudio Scimone (Warner 8573 80438)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in D minor Kk9 - Scott Ross (hpschd) (Erato ECD 75401)

  FALLA: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No 2 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  7:00 BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire, Overture - Bergen Phil/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5118)

  SCHUBERT arr Harris: Ave Maria D839 - Isaac Stern (vln), Columbia SO/Milton Katims (Sony SK 45816)

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

  PARISH ALVARS: Grand Fantasy Op 57 - Ieuan Jones (harp) (Claudio CR 4939)

  J STRAUSS II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka; Explosions Polka; Josef STRAUSS: Letter to the editor - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (Sony SK 45808)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: LEHÁR: Vilja's Song, from The Merry Widow - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Melbourne SO/Vladimir Kamirski (ABC Classics 454 511)

  SATIE orch Milhaud: Jack-in-the-Box - London Festival Players/Bernard Herrmann (Decca 421 395)

  TARTINI arr Kreisler: Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - Jack Liebeck (vln), Katya Apekisheva (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68040)

  REBER: Remembrance - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Ode CD MANU 5101)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Sea & Sinbad's Ship, from Scheherazade - Justine Cormack (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  LILBURN: Concert Overture in D - NZSO CO (RNZ)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)

  Prelude & Fugue in Eb BWV552, St Anne - Gillian Weir (organ of Deer Park United Church, Toronto) (Priory PRCD 753)

  Second movement, Air, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 - NZBarok (Atoll ACD 813)

  Goldberg Variations BWV988, excerpts - Glenn Gould (pno) (Sony SMK 52619)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 6: Then let not winter's ragged hand deface

  Read by John Callen (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. The Works

  BRAHMS: String Quintet No 2 in G Op 111 - Takács Quartet, Lawrence Power (vla) (Hyperion CDA 67900)

  HOLST: The Mystic Trumpeter - Susan Gritton (sop), BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5127)

  BRUCH: Serenade Op 75 - Maxim Fedotov (vln), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.557395)

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in D TWV55/D15 - Zefiro/Alfredo Bernardini (dir) (Arcana A 371)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  REGONDI: Air and variations on a theme from Bellini's opera I Capuleti e i Montecchi - Alberto Mesirca (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 94841)

  BENJAMIN: Sonata for viola & piano - Lawrence Power (vla), Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67969)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  ANDERSON: Bugler's Holiday - Susan Slaughter, Roger Grossheider, Thomas Drake (tpts), Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 68048)

  CACCINI arr Morini: Amarilli, mia bella - Marco Beasley (ten), Accordone (Alpha 508)

  VIVALDI arr Brüggen: Violin Concerto in D RV214 - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (Decca 425 222)

  VERDI: Di Provenza il mar, from La Traviata; ROSSINI: Largo al factotum, from The Barber of Seville - John Charles Thomas (bar), Victor SO/Frank Tours (rec 1939) (Nimbus 88843 03160)

  RÓZSA arr & recnstr Robbins: Ben-Hur, Choral Suite - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80631)

  MOZART: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben, from Zaïde - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Colin Davis (Philips 411 148)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica - Czech Phil/Lovro von Matacic (rec 1959) (Supraphon SU 3803)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  MCLEOD: Rock Sonata No 2 - Rae de Lisle (pno) (RNZ)

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

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  REZNICEK: Donna Diana, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 456 576)

  ZIPOLI arr Giovanini: Elevazione - Pierre Pierlot (ob), Bernard Fonteny (cello), Anne-Marie Beckensteiner (org), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (ABC Classics 465 086)

  RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  KÜHNE: Fantasy on Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin - Sivan Magen (harp) (Linn CKD 441)

  HOLST: St Paul's Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

  6:00 HOWELLS: Paradise Rondel - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9410)

  ANON: Ciaccona di Paradiso, e dell'Inferno - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Fulvio Bettini (bar), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

  R KING: Song of Paradise - Mark Bebbington (pno) (Somm SOMMCD 0125)

  TATE: A paradise for two, from The Maid of the Mountains - Marilyn Hill Smith (sop), Peter Morrison (bar), Chandos Concert Orch/John McCarthy (Chandos CHAN 8759)

  GERSHWIN orch Grofé: I'll build a stairway to paradise, from George White's Scandals of 1922 - Harmonie Ensemble, New York/Steven Richman (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7492)

  FAURÉ: In paradisum, from Requiem Op 48 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow, Richard Pearce (org) (Conifer 75605 51521)

  TANSMAN: Dance of the Sorceress, from The Paradise Garden - Polish Radio SO/Bernard Le Monnier (Olympia OCD 685)

  PEARSALL: There is paradise on earth - Hilliard Ensemble (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1153)

  DELIUS: Walk to the Paradise Garden, from A Village Romeo & Juliet - Royal Liverpool Phil/John Wilson (Avie AV 2194)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Ryan Smith hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 Dave Dobbyn and Don McGlashan

  Performing Beside you, Queen of the Night, It dawned on me, White valiant, Song of the years, While you sleep, Kingdom come, Toy factory fire, Whaling, Loyal, Anchor me, Language, Dominion Road, Welcome home (recorded in Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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