Tuesday 9 September 2014 Rātū 9 Mahuru 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Overtures, The Hebrides, Fingal's Cave; A Midsummer Night's Dream; SUPPÉ: Overtures, The Light Cavalry; Poet & Peasant; BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Festival Overture; GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 430 741)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  MARTINU: Sinfonietta Giocosa; Toccata e Due Canzoni; Sinfonietta La Jolla - Julian Jacobson (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Tamás Vásáry (Chandos CHAN 8859)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 16 Childrens' Songs Op 54; Last night Op 60/1; I'll tell you nothing Op 60/2; O, if only you knew Op 60/3; Simple words Op 60/5; Behind the window in the shadow Op 06/10; Why did I dream of you? Op 28/3 0 - Ilya Levinskt (ten), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605-51268)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  VIVALDI: First movement, from Four Seasons, Spring; MASSENET: Méditation, from Thaïs; SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending; DEBUSSY: La Fille aux cheveux de lin; BACH: Fourth movement, from Violin Sonata No 3 in C BWV1005; KREISLER: Praeludium and Allegro; BACH: Es ist genug, so nimm, Herr; Cantata, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort; TRAD: Danny Boy; Scarborough Fair; KENNEDY: Melody in the Wind; MONTI: Csárdás; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn - Nigel Kennedy, Jonathon Gandelsman (vlns), English CO, London Voices, City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle, John Lenehan (pno), Robert Brophy (vla), Reinhard Armleder (cello), Kroke (EMI 5 57330)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  LLOYD: Piano Concerto No 4; The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper; The Transformation of that Naked Ape - Kathryn Stott (pno), London SO/George Lloyd (Albany AR 004)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MOZART: Symphony No 6 in F K43 - Danish National CO/Adam Fischer (Da Capo 6.220537)

  ALBRIGHT: Sleepwalker's shuffle, from The Dream Rags - Nicola Melville (pno) (Equilibrium EQ 57)

  BINGE: The Watermill - Ruth Scott (ob), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  GOODALL: The Seasons, Summer, Cornflower sky; Racing green; End of the pier; Dippers - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Tippett Quartet, Marianna Szymanowska (harp) (EMI 6 88626)

  NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture - London SO/Barry Wordsworth (Resonance CD RSN 3023)

  7:00 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS arr Greaves: Fantasia on Greensleeves - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)

  TURINA: Sevillana Op 29 - Rovshan Mamedkuliev (gtr) (Naxos 8.573179)

  STRAUSS: Serenade in Eb for winds Op 7 - Ensemble Villa Musica (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 304 1173)

  SARASATE: Scottish Airs Op 34 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

  BRUCKNER: Locus iste - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67629)

  HANDEL: Atalanta, Overture - Robert Farley (tpt), Brandenburg Consort/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 67128)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: LEHMANN: Ah, moon of my delight, from In a Persian Garden - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66709)

  RR BENNETT: Little Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2113)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in Db Op 37 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1359)

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

  BOUGHTON: Three Songs without Words - Sarah Francis (ob), members of Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  GLINKA: Kamarinskaya - BBC Philharmonic/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  WILLIAM ALWYN (1905-1985)

  Overture in the form of a Serenade - Micaela Haslam (sop), London Chorus, BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7237)

  Three Songs - Jeremy Huw Williams (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (Naxos 8.570340)

  Violin Concerto - Lorraine McAslan (vln), Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570705)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 41: Those pretty wrongs that liberty commits

  Read by George Henare (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. BBC Proms 2014

  Sixty-six programmes

  (38) Camilla Tilling (sop), London SO/Bernard Haitink

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 5 in Bb D485; MAHLER: Symphony No 4 in G (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  HANDEL: Chandos Anthem No 6, As pants the hart - Susan Gritton (sop), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Thomas Hobbs (ten), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67926)

  PURCELL: Sonata No 3 in A minor in four parts - King's Consort: Cecilia Bernardini, Huw Daniel (vlns), Susanne Heinrich (bass viol), Lynda Sayce (theorbo), Robert King (chamber org/hpschd) (Vivat 106)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Olivier Latry (org), Philadelphia Orch/Christoph Eschenbach (Ondine ODE 1094)

  CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne Set 1 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - David Oistrakh (vln), Moscow Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (rec 1968) (Brilliant Classics 92609)

  orch Glazunov: Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Gil Shaham (vln), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (rec 1996) (DG 457 064)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 51 in Eb HobXVI/38 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (Walsingham 3WAL 80432)

  STILL ed Alexa Still: Suite for violin and piano, excerpts - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7192)

  NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 35 - Michael Houstoun (pno), John Taber (tpt), New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  DEBUSSY: Scottish March - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)

  FAURÉ: Second movement, Scherzo, from Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 - Domus (Hyperion CDA 66166)

  RESPIGHI: Pastorale in A after a Tartini Violin Sonata - Michael Erxleben (vln/dir), New Berlin CO (Capriccio 10 563)

  HANDEL: Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Danny Driver (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68041)

  LÉHAR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80547)

  6:00 COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man - Atlanta SO/Louis Lane (Telarc SACD 60648) AKLD

  TRAD: Improvisation on Dona Nobis Pacem - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (Sony 88697 34390)

  POULENC: Three Novelettes - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 417 438)

  DVORAK: Rondo in G minor Op 94 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel (CBS MK 42206)

  PUCCINI rev Chailly: Scherzo - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 475 320)

  MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (pno) (Sony SK 87287)

  TRAD arr Nystedt: Jesus, to savour your sweet union - Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1871)

  WIRÉN: March, from Serenade for Strings - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553596)

  DUNCAN/MEYER/THILE: Attaboy - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Chris Thile (mandolin), Stuart Duncan (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony 789186)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Ryan Smith hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  8:00 BBC Proms 2014

  Sixty-six programmes

  (39) Alexandra Wood (vln), Stevie Wishart (hurdy-gurdy), Chantage, Aurora Orch/Nick Collon

  MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550; TABAKOVA: Spinning a Yarn; MASON: Meld (world première of the BBC commission) (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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