Tuesday 16 December 2014 Rātū 16 Hakihea 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish; Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian - Prague Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon SU 3876)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  LILBURN: Piano Sonata; Four Preludes; Two Christmas Pieces for LB; Allegro; Four Preludes; Rondino; Two Preludes; Andante; Poco Lento; Three Bars for MN; Adagio sostentuto; Andante commodo; Still Music for WNR; Six short pieces; Piano Sonata in A minor; Moths & Candles - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2053)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  ANON: Judeo-Spanish songs, La Rosa enflorece; Yo m'enamori; La madre de la novia; Hija mia; Una caza chica; Puncha Puncha; Y una madre; Durme mi angelico; Noches buenas; El Conde nino; El villano vil; La sirena; Gerineldo; David y Absolan; Morenica sos; Ithyo; Ilono; Ak Egartho - Esther Lamandier (sop, harp, org & spinette) (Alienor AL 1012)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  JADIN: String Quartet in Eb Op 2/1; VACHON: String Quartet in G minor Op 5/2; JADIN: String Quartet Op 4/1; VACHON: String Quartet in D Op 7/2; JADIN: String Quartet in F minor Op 1/3 - Rasumovsky Quartet (ASV CD GAU 151)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  HURLSTONE: Four Characteristic Pieces; BLISS: Pastoral for clarinet & piano; STOKER: Sonatina for clarinet & piano Op 5; FERGUSON: Four Short Pieces Op 6; DUNHILL: Phantasy Suite Op 91; STANFORD: Clarinet Sonata Op 129; ARNOLD: Clarinet Sonatina Op 29 - Einar Johannesson (cl), Philip Jenkins (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9079)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VIVALDI: Concerto in F for three violins RV551 - Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman (vlns), Pinchas Zukerman (vla), New York Phil/Zubin Mehta (CBS CD 36692)

  ANON arr Bonell: Spanish Romance - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Upbeat Classics URCD 140)

  GRIEG: Evening in the mountains; At the cradle, from Lyric Pieces Op 68 - Malmö SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.572403)

  HANDEL: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 2/1 - Wilbert Hazelzet (fl), Sonnerie (Avie AV 0033)

  PRAETORIUS arr Lane: Dances from Terpsichore - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2142)

  7:00 WELLS: The shepherds' carol - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)

  SULLIVAN: HMS Pinafore, Overture - London Phil/David Parry (LPO LPO 0063)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Dénes Várjon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67661)

  PROKOFIEV: Dance of the five couples, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 3 in Eb K447 - Michael Thompson (horn/dir), Bournemouth Sinfonietta (Naxos 8.553592)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MASSENET: Pourquoi me réveiller?, from Werther - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), National Phil/Oliviero de Fabritiis (Decca 421 876)

  RAMEAU: Les Paladins, Overture - Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset (L'Oiseau-Lyre 455 293)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Figaro, a concert transcription from Rossini's The Barber of Seville - Vadim Gluzman (vln), Angela Yoffe (pno) (BIS SACD 1652)

  OFFENBACH: Intermezzo & Barcarolle, from Tales of Hoffmann - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 456 245)

  WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Overture - Leningrad Phil/Evgeny Mravinsky (Melodiya 74321 25199)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  HERBERT HOWELLS (1892-1983)

  Merry-Eye - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 245)

  Piano Concerto No 2 in C Op 39 - Howard Shelley (pno), BBC SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9874)

  Pastoral Rhapsody - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9410)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 139: O, call not me to justify the wrong

  Read by Michael Hurst (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. The Works

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C minor Op 18/4 - Minetti Quartet (Hänssler CD 98.029)

  DELIUS ed Beecham: The Song of the High Hills - Welsh National Opera Chorus & Orch/Charles Mackerras (Decca 475 7061)

  ROTA: Trio for clarinet, cello & piano - Goran Gojevic (cl), Winona Zelenka (cello), Mary Kenedi (pno) (Naxos 8.572778)

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 2 in F# minor Op 16 - Moscow Radio SO/Vladimir Fedoseyev (Brilliant Classics 94719)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  RUSBY arr Clements: Underneath the stars; MEALOR: Locus iste; BRITTEN: Corpus Christi Carol; K JENKINS arr Hewitt Jones: Benedictus, from The Armed Man, A Mass for Peace - Voces8, Christian Forshaw (sax) (Decca 478 5703)

  ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro Op 47 - Orch of the Swan/David Curtis (Signum SIGCD 399)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SOWANDE: Joyful day; Nostalgia; Akinla, from African Suite - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 055)

  DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Paris CO/Thomas Zehetmair (Naïve V 5345)

  ROSSINI: Non più mesta, from La Cenerentola - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Arnold Schoenberg Chorus, Vienna Volksoper Orch/Giuseppe Patanè (Decca 425 430)

  MOZART: Fantasy in D minor K397 - Francesco Piemontesi (pno) (Naïve V 5367)

  TRAD: Blow the wind southerly - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) (RegisC 1057)

  BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Nina Kotova (cello) (Warner 2564 639411)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D Op 77 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), New Philharmonia/Colin Davis (rec 1971) (Philips 420 703)

  WOLF: Verborgenheit; Der Musikant; Fussreise; Nimmersatte Liebe; Anakreons Grab - Hans Hotter (bar), Gerald Moore (pno) (rec 1957) (Testament SBT 1197)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  MCLEOD: Childhood - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  LISZT: Polonaise brillante, after Weber's Polacca brillante, L'Hilarité - Victor Sangiorgio (pno), Queensland SO/En Shao (ABC Classics 456 680)

  MYERS arr Field: Cavatina, from The Deer Hunter - Saffire, The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC 476 701)

  ECCLES: Symphony for Mercury, from The Judgement of Paris - Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman, Peter Holman (dirs) (Hyperion CDA 66108)

  SARASATE: Introduction & Fandango Op 40 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Markus Hadulla (pno) (Naxos 8.570893)

  COPLAND: El Salón México - Detroit SO/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559758)

  6:00 HANDEL: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Hannes Meyer (organ of L'Eglise St Thomas de Berne), Orchestre Il tempo giusto/Dominique Roggen (Accord 20050)

  PIGOVAT: Nigun - Dominion String Quartet (Atoll ACD 114)

  RODRIGO: Aranjuez, ma pensée - Ana Maria Martinez (sop), Ignacio Rodes (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 9172)

  GRIEG: Funeral March for Rikard Nordraak - wind & percussion players of Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1591)

  BEETHOVEN arr Berger: Andante & variations in D for mandolin & piano WoO44b - Julius Berger (cello), José Gallardo (pno) (Challenge Classics CC 72504)

  BERLIOZ: Second movement, A Ball, from Symphonie fantastique - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Ryan Smith hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:00 Resound 2014

  Eight programmes introduced by Kenneth Young

  (7) ELMSLY: Response - Bridget Douglas (fl), NZSO/Matthias Bamert (recorded 1 October 2005 by RNZ)

  RIMMER: Kakapo Reborn - Mattias Erdrich (dbass), Andrew Uren (bass cl), Tim Sutton (bass tbn), Katharine Hebley (cello) (recorded 6 November 2002 by RNZ)

  SMALLEY: Cornucopia for amplified horn & tape - John Rimmer (horn) (recorded 14 May 1985)

  8:00 Who's That Man: A Tribute to Conny Plank (Live in Mexico 1986)

  Conny Plank, Dieter Moebius, Arno Steffen
  GRONLAND 386310

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 17

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