Sunday 5 October 2014 Rātapu 5 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  KORNGOLD: Between Two Worlds: Judgement Day; Symphonic Serenade Op 39; Theme & Variations Op 42 - Alexander Fry (pno), German SO, Berlin/John Mauceri (Decca 444 170)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Handel Op 24; Four Ballades Op 10; Variations on a theme by Schumann Op 9 - Jorge Federico Osorio (pno) (ASV CD DCA 616)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BRIDGE: Adoration; Go not, happy day; Love went a-riding; LILBURN: Elegy ; IRELAND: Great things; Sea fever; When lights go rolling round the sky; CW ORR: Song cycle, from A Shropshire Lad; FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Paul Whelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  SPOHR: String Quartets, No 3, Quatuor brillant in D minor Op 11; No 4 in Eb Op 15/1; No 6 in G minor Op 27 - New Budapest Quartet (Marco Polo 8.223254)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  PURCELL: Instrumental music, from Dioclesian; King Arthur; The Fairy Queen; The Indian Queen - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (Sony SK 66169)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  BRAHMS: Geistliches Lied Op 30 - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 2011-12/Andrew Withington, Grant Bartley (org) (NZSSC)

  Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 56583)

  POULENC: Four Short Prayers of St Francis of Assisi - Mattijs van de Woerd (bar), The Gents/Peter Dijkstra (Channel Classics CCS SA 22405)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS orch Foster: Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49745)

  BACH: Cantata No 95, Christ who is my life (written for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity) - Katharine Fuge (sop), Mark Padmore (ten), Thomas Guthrie (bar), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 104)

  ANON: Sia laudato San Francesco - The Rose Ensemble/Jordan Sramek (dir) (Rose 00010)

  RODRIGO: Canticle of St Francis of Assisi - Madrid Community Chorus & Orch/José Ramón Encinar (Naxos 8.557223)

  W LLOYD WEBBER: Nocturne, from St Francis of Assisi - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Skaila Kanga (harp) (Chandos CHAN 9595)

  K JENKINS: The Peace Prayer of St Francis of Assisi, from The Peacemakers - Berlin Radio Chorus, CBSO Youth Chorus, London SO/Karl Jenkins (EMI 0 84378)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  MOERAN: Whythorne's Shadow - English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI CDC 7 47945)

  RUBINSTEIN arr Linden: Melody in F Op 3/1 - Anthony Leroy (cello), Sandra Moubarak (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 020 402)

  SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 1 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 878)

  PORUMBESCU: Balada - Duo Tapas: Rupa Maitra (vln), Owen Moriarty (gtr), Duo Tapas (Ode CD MANU 5138)

  PURCELL: When I am laid in earth; With drooping wings, from Dido & Aeneas - Janet Baker (mezzo), Thurston Dart (hpschd), St Anthony Singers, English CO/Anthony Lewis (Decca 440 413)

  PÄRT: For Alina - Stephanie McCallum (pno) (ABC Classics 456 668)

  GIORGINAKIS: Therismos, from Greek Memories - Arada Guitar Duo (Landor LAN 284)

  ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - Osian Ellis (harp), English CO/Paul Goodwin (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7258)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  A look at the life and music of MODESTE MUSSORGSKY (1839-1881) presented by Davinia Caddy (RNZ) (R Mon 7.00pm)

  In the Village; Memories of Childhood, No 1, Nanny & I; No 2, First Punishment - Margaret Fingerhut (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8439)

  Hopak; Lullaby; Darling Savishna - Galina Vishnevskaya (sop), Mstislav Rostropovich (pno) (EMI 5 62653)

  Reverie - Mikhaïl Rudy (pno) (Calliope CAL 4687)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 67: Ah, wherefore with infection should he live

  Read by Elizabeth McRae (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. Brilliant Brass

  David Bremner hosts a third series of five programmes looking at the brilliant world of brass

  (2) Today's programme features last year's Gramophone Awards Artist of the Year, Alison Balsom; stars of the movie 'Brassed Off!', the Grimethorpe Colliery Band; and a Kiwi composer who knows a thing or two about writing for brass, Gareth Farr (RNZ)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  GRAGNANI: Quartet in A for violin, clarinet & two guitars - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1415)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 4 in C minor D417, Tragic - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2154)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  LISZT: Grand galop chromatique - John Ogdon (pno) (Sony 88843 03907)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (BR Media 900 123)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  TOCH: The Chinese Flute - Elfride Trötschel (sop), Arno Birr (fl), Dresden State Opera Orch CO/Hans Löwlein (rec 1949) (Profil PH 07043)

  TANSMAN: Cavatina - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (rec 1954) (DG 477 6050)

  KREJČI: Serenade for orchestra - PR Czech Phil/Karel Ancerl (rec 1957) (EMI 5 75091)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The Low-Down

  Five programmes

  (3) Jazz bassist Nick Tipping lays a firm foundation with tunes built over the static bass. The bass pedal includes Naima from John Coltrane, Spring is Here from Charlie Haden, and Ravel's Piece en Forme de Habanera (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  Rangitoto Trio: Amalia Hall (vln), Callum Hall (cello), John-Paul Muir (pno)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Trio No 2 in E minor Op 92; HIGDON: Piano Trio; RAVEL: Piano Trio in A minor (recorded in the University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (4) With William Dart (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  A selection of live operatic performances recorded by some of the world's major public broadcasters

  PUCCINI: Tosca, an opera in three acts

  Tosca…………….......Anna Pirozzi

  Cavaradossi……….....Marco Berti

  Scarpia……………....Marco Vratogna

  Sacristan……………..Marco Camastra

  Angelotti……………..Gabriele Sagona

  Spoletta……………...Luca Casalin

  Sciarrone…………….Ryan Milstead

  Shepherd Boy………..Anita Maiocco

  Jailer…………………Marco Sportelli

  Teatro Regio & Verdi Conservatory Children's Chorus, Teatro Regio Chorus & Orch/Claudio Fenoglio (Italian Radio)

• 8:10 PM. Six Generations of Pianists

  BACH: Partita No 4 in D BWV828 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (Decca 478 5334)

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in G minor Op 79/2 - Nicholas Angelich (pno) (Virgin 3 32628)

  CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar TRL 040)

  LISZT: Tarantella, from Venice & Naples - John Ogdon (pno) (Sony 88843 03907)

  DEBUSSY: Jardins sous la pluie, from Estampes - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (DG 457 667)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV arr Rachmaninov: Flight of the bumblebee, from Tsar Saltan - Sergei Rachmaninov (pno roll) (Telarc CD 80489)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  BUCHANAN: Century fanfare, Peace - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (SOUNZfine Vol 5)

  JACOB: Flute Concerto - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7140)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570002)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BRACANIN: Guitar Concerto - Karin Schaupp (gtr), Queensland SO/Ronald Spigelman (ABC 481 0961)

  CHAUSSON: Symphony in Bb Op 20 - Swiss Romande Orch/Marek Janowski (PentaTone PTC 5186 078)

  11:00 FARRENC: Clarinet Trio in Eb Op 44 - Diana Ambache (pno), Joan Enric Lluna (cl), Naomi Butterworth (cello) (BBC Music BBC MM 45)

  KAHN: Piano Trio No 2 in Eb Op 33 - Hyperion Trio (CPO 777 791)

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