Friday 2 January 2015 Rāmere 2 Kohi-tātea 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  An Englishman Abroad

  Brian Kay's 10-part musical entertainment

  (1) Shepherds and Hunters

  Shepherds and hunters, particularly those for whom love is in the air, have inspired composers for many generations - so much so that the difficulty has been knowing which to leave out! What's in includes works by Schubert, Poulenc and Vaughan Williams (RNZ)

  1:00 approx - Disc 1

  BRANCO: Symphony No. 2; After a reading of Guerra Junqueiro, Fantasy; Artificial Paradises - RTÉ National Symphony Orch/Álvaro Cassuto (Naxos 8.572059)

  2:10 approx - Disc 2

  MOZART: Divertimento in Eb K563; Three-part Adagio & Fugue No 6 in F minor; Three-part Adagio & Fugue No 4 in F; Three-part Adagio & Fugues, No 5 in Eb, No 3 in F, No 1 in D minor, No 2 in G minor - TrioFenix (Fuga Libera FUG 569)

  3:35 approx - Disc 3

  Te Roopu Rangatahi - Waiata o Aotea Roa

  Choral Works by BODY, WELLS, MEWS, HAMILTON, GRIFFITHS, POULENC, BRAHMS - New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Manu CD MANU 1412)

  4:45 approx - Disc 4

  GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Books 8-10, Moods Op 73 - Daniel Propper (pno) (Skarbo DSK 10860)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VERDI: Sicilian Vespers, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 627)

  HUBAY: Czárdás Scene No 12, My little turtle dove Op 83 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67441/2)

  WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey, from Götterdämmerung - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 0003)

  TURINA: The Bullfighter's Prayer Op 34 - Zemlinsky Quartet (Praga PRD 250 295)

  GOUNOD: Fantasy on the Russian National Hymn - Richard Prosseda (pedal pno), Swiss-Italian Orch/Howard Shelley (Hyperion CDA 67975)

  7:00 CIMAROSA: Giannina e Bernardone, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  TELEMANN: Concerto in D for two flutes & bassoon TWV53/D1 - Karl Kaiser (fl), Michael Schneider (fl/dir), Marita Schaar (bsn), Frankfurt La Stagione (CPO 777 402)

  BIZET arr Loeb: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Livia Sohn (vln), Geoff Nuttall (vla), Benjamin Loeb (pno) (Naxos 8.570202)

  FALLA arr Pekkera; Spanish Dance; FALLA arr Piatigorsky: Ritual Fire Dance - Maria Kliegel (cello), Bernd Glemser (pno) (Naxos 8.550785)

  ARENSKY: Symphonic Scherzo - Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.570526)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Radu Lupu (pno) (Decca 417 599)

  PAGANINI: Fantasy on Rossini's Moses in Egypt - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)

  BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

  KUFFNER: Introduction, Theme & Variations - Kálmán Berkes (cl), Auer Quartet (Naxos 8.553122)

  PURCELL arr Stokowski: Suite of Five Pieces, Trumpet tune; Echo; Hornpipe; When I am laid in earth; Largo & Allegro - Brussels Phil/Richard Egarr (Glossa GCDSA 922209)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  PROKOFIEV: Peter & the Wolf - Joanna Lumley (narrator), English Northern Philharmonia/Stephen Barlow (Sanctuary CD RSN 3041)

  CHOPIN: Ballades, No 1 in G minor Op 23; No 2 in F Op 38; No 3 in Ab Op 47; No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 09026 63259)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1683)

  WEBER: Variations on a theme from Silvana - Peter Scholes (cl), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  WALTON: Viola Concerto - Roberto Díaz (vla), New Haven SO/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 6290)

  CPE BACH: Magnificat Wq215 - Elisabeth Scholl (sop), Ruth Sandhoff (contralto), Andreas Karasiak (ten), Gotthold Schwarz (bass), Dresden Chamber Choir, Frankfurt La Stagione/Michael Schneider (Capriccio 67 003)

• Noon Summer Sonic

  Lancashire Lad

  Four programmes in which Indra Hughes promises some surprising twists and turns with an eclectic mix of instrumental and vocal music from Bach to Tormé

  (4) Wayfaring Stranger (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 412 891)

  VIVALDI: Agitata da due venti, from Griselda - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca (Decca 455 981)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonatas, in F minor Kk50; in Eb Kk51 - Scott Ross (hpschd) (Erato ECD 75404)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 99 - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (rec 1989) (Chandos CHAN 8820)

  WEBERN: Slow movement - Carmina Quartet (rec 1991) (Denon CO 79462)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  KORNGOLD: Glück, das mir verblieb, from Die tote Stadt - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Philharmonia/Julius Rudel (EMI 2 64192)

  HAMILTON: Song of a Drifter - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1999-2000/David Hamilton (Private)

  LIEBERMANN: Sonata for flute & harp Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), Victoria Drake (harp) (Koch 3-7549)

  FARQUHAR: Ring Round the Moon - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Los Angeles Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 427 806)

  GLAZUNOV: Albumblatt - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Kathryn Stott (pno) (EMI 4 16471)

  HANSON: Serenade - Judith Mendenhall (fl), Susan Jolles (harp), New York Chamber Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3105)

  RR BENNETT: Suite française - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2131)

  LISZT: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Tristan Pfaff (pno) (Aparté AP 019)

  BECK: Sinfonia in C Op 1/6 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from Eugene Onegin - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80541)

  6:00 CHABRIER: Joyeuse Marche - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

  BENJAMIN: Jamaican Rumba; PIERNÉ: Canzonetta Op 19 - Murray Khouri (cl), Rosemary Barnes (pno) (Continuum CCD 1014)

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Bon-Bons - Vienna Opera Orch/Peter Falk (Bridge 100 029)

  FAURÉ arr Setchell: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande; LEFEBURE-WELY: Sortie in Bb - Martin Setchell (organ of Christchurch Town Hall) (Atoll ACD 600)

  PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - Les Violons du Roy/Bernard Labadie (Atma ACD 2 2600)

  GANNE: Marche Lorraine - Grimethorpe Colliery Band/Peter Parkes (Chandos CHAN 4542)

  THOMAS: Mignon, Overture - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9765)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  2014 Gramophone Awards

  Nine programmes

  Recording of the Year & Best Orchestral Recording

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 1 in C minor Op 68; Liebeslieder Waltzes Op 52 Nos 1, 2, 4, 6, 5; Op 65/9; Op 52 Nos 11, 8, 9 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 5344)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Testimonies

  Cavaleri Quartet

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F minor Op 95, Serioso; SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 8 in C minor Op 110; REICH: Different Trains (recorded in the Concert Chamber, Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato, Hamilton, by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. A Recent Bach Release

  BACH: Cantata No 146, Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal - Caroline Weynants (sop), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Marcus Ullmann (ten), Il Gardellino/Marcel Ponseele (Passacaille PAS 987)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 422 116)

  NYMAN: Trysting Fields - Daniil Grishin (vla), Kremerata Baltica CO/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (Nonesuch 287228)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana - Scottish CO/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 719)

  11:00 DUFAY: Missa L'Homme armé - Cantica Symphonia/Giuseppe Maletto (Glossa GCD P31907)

  ANON: Danza de las espadas; ALFONSO X EL SABIO: Ductia; Rotundellus; Saltarello - Driss El Maloumi (oud), Jordi Savall (rebab/vielle/dir), Pedro Estevan (rig-gunga/darbouka/pandereta), Dimitris Psonis (santur/saz), Hesperion XXI (Alia Vox AVSA 9848)

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