Tuesday 27 January 2015 Rātū 27 Kohi-tātea 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker Op 71 - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

  1:20 approx - Disc 2

  MOERAN: Symphony in G minor; IRELAND: Piano Concerto in Eb - Eileen Joyce (pno), Hallé Orch/Leslie Heward (Cedar CDAX 8001)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  BACH: Cantata No 85, Ich bin ein guter Hirt; Cantata No 183, Sie werden euch in den Bann tun; Cantata No 199, Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut; Cantata No 175, Er rufet seinen Schafen mit Namen - Barbara Schlick (sop), Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Christoph Pregardien (ten), Gotthold Schwarz (bass), Concerto Vocale, Limoges Baroque Ensemble/Christophe Coin (Astrée E 8544)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand; Bridal Lullaby; English Waltz; Mock Morris; To a Nordic Princess; In a Nutshell Suite - Martin Jones (pno) (Nimbus NI 5220)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in E minor RV281; Concerto in E minor for strings RV133; Cello Concerto in D minor RV407; Concerto in D minor for violin & organ RV541; Violin Concerto in F RV286; Concerto for two violins in D RV511; Concerto in G minor for two cellos RV531 - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (Opus 111 OPS 30-86)

  Freeview 51; Sky 422

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor Op 6/10 - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557358-60)

  NYMAN arr Jervis: The heart asks pleasure first, from The Piano - Aquarelle Guitar Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10723)

  GOODWIN: Girl with a Dream - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)

  MOZART arr anon: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Yur-Eum Woodwind Quintet (Korean Broadcasting Haedong 253)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Character Dances, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

  7:00 HALVORSEN: Norwegian Dances Nos 1 & 2 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Razumovsky SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.554497)

  B ORR: A Carmen Fantasy - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.557613)

  GERSHWIN: Preludes for piano - Diedre Irons (pno) (Trust MMT 2041)

  J RITCHIE: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Trust MMT 2040)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: POULENC: Les chemins de l'amour - Jessye Norman (sop), Dalton Baldwin (pno) (Philips 420 213)

  ELGAR: Coronation March Op 65 - Bournemouth SO/George Hurst (Naxos 8.553564)

  WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D Op 4 - Nikolaj Znaider (vln), Daniel Gortler (pno) (RCA 82876 50470)

  COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 1, The boatmen's song; The dodger; Long time ago; Simple gifts; I bought me a cat - St Charles Singers, Elgin SO/Robert Hanson (Naxos 8.559297)

  MUSSORGSKY: A Night on Bare Mountain - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (Onyx 4074)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  BAGUER: Symphony No 18 in Bb - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9456)

  DVORÁK: Piano Concerto in G minor Op 33 - Francesco Piemontesi (pno), BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek (Naïve V 5327)

  FRANCK: String Quartet in D - Dante Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67664)

  STRAUSS: Four Last Songs - Lucia Popp (sop), London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (EMI CDC 7 47013)

  RACHMANINOV: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 44 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 421 065)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Lambert Orkis (pno) (DG 479 2949)

  BERLIOZ: La Mort de Cléopâtre - Karen Cargill (mezzo), London SO/Valery Gergiev (LSO Live LSO 0760)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TAFFANEL: Wind Quintet in G minor - Les Vents Français (Warner 2564 63484)

  JL ADAMS: Four Thousand Holes - Stephen Drury (pno), Scott Deal (perc), John Luther Adams (electronics) (Cold Blue CB 0035)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 18 in Eb Op 31/3 - Clara Haskil (pno) (rec 1960) (Philips 434 168)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 27 in Bb K595 - Clara Haskil (pno), Bavarian State Orch/Ferenc Fricsay (rec 1955) (DG 449 722)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  CARR: Seven Elizabethan Lyrics - Schola Polyphonica, New Zealand SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111)

  BACH: Concerto in C for two keyboards BWV1061 (version without orch) - James Tibbles, Jenny Thomas (hpschds) (Atoll ACD 509)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 7 in D minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GLINKA: Overture in D - Musica Viva CO/Alexander Rudin (Fuga Libera FUG 571)

  SZYMANOWSKI: Caprice No 24, from Three Paganini Caprices Op 40 - Graf Mourja (vln), Natalia Gous (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1769)

  HANDEL: Mr Handel's Water Piece - John Wallace (tpt), Wallace Collection, English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 7067/8)

  CHOPIN: Introduction & Polonaise brillant in C Op 3 - Natalie Clein (cello), Charles Owen (pno) (EMI 3 66938)

  GIORDANO: Amor ti vieta, from Fedora - Plácido Domingo (ten), Paris Orch/James Levine (Decca 460 500)

  WALDTEUFEL: Acclamations Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223684)

  6:00 DELIUS: Summer Night on the River, from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar (Chandos CHAN 6502)

  BARBER: To be sung on the water - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake - Eastman Philharmonia/Howard Hanson (Mercury 434 390)

  TRAD arr Kondonassis: Small River Flowing - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80488)

  MUSSORGSKY orch Rimsky-Korsakov: Dawn on the Moscow River, Prelude from Khovanshchina, Act 1 - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (Telarc SACD 60705)

  TRAD arr Rutter: Afton Water - Claire Caldwell (pno), Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

  JOYCE: Song of the River - RTE Concert Orch, Dublin/Andrew Penny (Marco Polo 8.223694)

  STANFORD: Drake's drum, from Songs of the Sea Op 91 - Gerald Finley (bar), BBC National Chorus & Orch of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5043)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Spanish Dance & Final Scene, from Swan Lake - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:30 You Call This Art?

  Six programmes

  (4) Three leading artists: the poet Ian Wedde, actor Stuart Devenie, singer-songwriter Sean James Donnelly (SJD), discuss why they create their work with Paul Bushnell, performing for the audience along the way. The columnist and journalist Steve Braunias joins in the conversation (RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

Next day - Wed 28

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