Sunday 1 February 2015 Rātapu 1 Hui-tanguru 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro, Overture; Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331; Rondo, from Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Second movement, from Clarinet Concerto in A K622; Second movement, from Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488; Second movement, from Violin Concerto in D K218; Rondo, from Horn Concerto in Eb K495; Molto allegro, from Symphony No 40 in G minor K550; Andante, from Piano Concerto in C K467; Third movement, from Violin Concerto in A K219; Third movement, from Flute Concerto in A K219 - Alfred Brendel, Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (pnos), Jack Brymer (cl), Alan Civil (horn), Henryk Szeryng (vln), Claude Monteux (fl), BBC SO/Colin Davis, ASMF/Neville Marriner, New Philharmonia/Alexander Gibson, London SO/Colin Davis (Philips 422 269)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 16 Children's 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 60/10; Why did I dream of you? Op 28/3 - Ilya Levinsky (ten), Semion Skigin (pno) (Conifer 75605 51268)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos, No 1 in C Op 15; No 2 in Bb Op 19 - Claudio Arrau (pno), Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (Philips 422 066)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death & the Maiden; DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American; BORODIN: Notturno, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Quartetto Italiano (Philips 420 876)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring RV269; Summer RV315; Autumn RV293; Winter RV297; Concerto in D minor for two oboes RV535; Bassoon Concerto in A minor RV498; Recorder Concerto in C RV443 - Alan Loveday (vln), Neil Black, Celia Nicklin (obs), Martin Gatt (bsn), William Bennett (piccolo), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  BACH: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - Yukari Nonoshita (sop), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Satoshi Mizukoshi (ten), Dominik Wörner (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS SACD 1841)

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

  ALLEGRI ed Willcocks: Miserere mei, Deus - Roy Goodman (treble), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks (Decca 448 995)

  TSABROPOULOS: Three pieces after Byzantine hymns - Anja Lechner (cello), Vassilis Tsabropoulos (pno) (ECM 1888)

  BIEBL: Ave Maria - Julian Chu-Tan, Theo Moolenaar (tens), Harry Grigg (bass), NZ Secondary Students Choir 2013-14/Andrew Withington (Private)

  HAYDN: Mass No 7 in Bb, Missa brevis - Janice Watson (sop), Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox, Ian Watson (org) (Chandos CHAN 0592)

  RUTTER: The Lord is my Shepherd, from Requiem - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Cleobury, Christopher Hooker (ob) (EMI CDC 5 56605)

  BACH arr Cohen: Sanctify us by thy goodness, from Cantata No 22 - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67309)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  STRAUSS: Moonlight music, from Capriccio - Atlanta SO/Donald Runnicles (Telarc TEL 31755)

  MOZART: Second movement, Larghetto, from Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Philip Green (cl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  GIBBONS: The silver swan - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 502)

  GRIEG: To Spring, from Lyric Pieces Book 3 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (DG 437 522)

  DELIUS: Two Aquarelles - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  RAVEL trans Ronchini: Pavane of Sleeping Beauty, from Mother Goose - Sharon Robinson (cello), Joseph Kalichstein (pno) (Arabesque Z 6736)

  PUCCINI: Humming Chorus, from Madame Butterfly - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Chorus & Orch/Lamberto Gardelli (EMI CDM 7 69054)

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

  GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Georg Solti (Decca 421 329)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 1 in C minor Op 68 - NZSO National Youth Orch/2004/Alasdair Neale (National Youth Orch)

  BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C Op 56 - Renaud Capuçon (vln), Mischa Maisky (cello), Martha Argerich (pno), Swiss-Italian Orch/Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky (EMI 5 57773)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini Op 32 - Philadelphia Orch/Christoph Eschenbach (Ondine ODE 1150)

• 11:00 AM. Spoleto Chamber Music Festival

  Thirteen programmes

  For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina's historic theatres, churches, and outdoor spaces with performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers

  (9) SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956 - Brentano String Quartet, Alisa Weilerstein (cello)

  Die Forelle D550 - Tyler Duncan (bar), Inon Barnaton (pno) (recorded at Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, South Carolina by ETV Radio and provided by WFMT)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, Overture - Hallé Orch/Mark Elder (Hallé CD HLL 7540)

  CHESNOKOV: Hear my prayer - Dmitri Hvorostovsky (bar), Grand Choir, Masters of Choral Singing/Lev Kontorovich (Ondine ODE 1238)

  SCHUMANN: Symphony No 4 in D minor Op 120 (1851 version) - Scottish CO/Robin Ticciati (Linn CKD 450)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Pianist Vladimir Horowitz (1903-1989)

  SCHUBERT: Liebesbotschaft, from Schwanengesang - (rec 1928-29) (Naxos 8.110696)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - (rec 1947) (Philips 456 844)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - with London SO/Albert Coates (rec 1930) (Naxos 8.110696)

  CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F# Op 60 - (rec 1957) (Philips 456 841)

  HOROWITZ: Danse excentrique - (rec 1930) (Naxos 8.110696)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Brilliant Brass

  Five programmes of Series 2

  With David Bremner

  (5) In today's programme David features versatile American trumpeter Allen Vizzutti, celebrates the outstanding Chicago Symphony brass section, and talks to New Zealand composers John and Anthony Ritchie about writing for brass (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Youth in Concert

  Ecstatic Music Festival

  Three programmes

  (1) Brooklyn Youth Chorus/Dianne Berkun, Shara Worden (vocalist), My Brightest Diamond

  KING: Light; WALKER: Love is a rain for diamonds; WORDEN: Reaching through to the other side; Be brave; From the top of the world; High low middle; Pyramid songs; We added it up; That point when; Looking at the sun (recorded in the Jerome L Greene Performance Space, New York by New York Public Radio)

• 4:20 PM. Musical Collectives

  BRITTEN/BERKELEY: Mont Juic Suite of Catalan Dances Op 9 - English CO/Steuart Bedford (Collins 11232)

  BRAHMS/DIETRICH/SCHUMANN: FAE Sonata in A minor - Jana Vonáskova-Nováková (vln), Irina Kondratenko (pno) (Supraphon SU 4170)

• 5:00 PM. The Shed, A Whole New World of Music

  Nine programmes from the award-winning former BBC broadcaster Mark Coles who presents his pick of the best new music releases and demos from around the planet (6) (MCM)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

  Twenty-three operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House

  (5) HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, an opera in three acts

  An English translation of the classic tale from the Brothers Grimm. The siblings Hansel and Gretel get lost in the forest and are caught by an evil old woman who puts a spell on them and intends to bake them in her magic oven

  Peter................................. Dwayne Croft

  Gertrud............................. Michaela Martens

  Hansel.............................. Jennifer Johnson Cano

  Gretel............................... Heidi Stober

  Gingerbread Witch.......... Robert Brubaker

  Sandman........................... Carolyn Sproule

  Dew Fairy......................... Ying Fang

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Andrew Davis (EBU)

• 8:35 PM. Brothers & Sisters

  PÄRT: Fratres for strings & percussion - I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen (Telarc CD 80387)

  DADSON: Sisters Dance - Dan Poynton (pno) (Rattle RAT D006)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

  EWAZEN: Concerto for flute & chamber orchestra - Marya Martin (fl), Czech Phil/Paul Polivnick (Albany TROY 477)

  TIPPETT: Go down, Moses, from A Child of our Time; BALDWIN: Magnificat, from Evening Service in A - Morag Atchison (sop), Jeffery Chang (bar), University of Auckland Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Auckland University 2011)

  GUILMANT: Symphony No 1 in D minor Op 42 - Paul Tarling (organ of Auckland Town Hall), Auckland Youth Orch/Antun Poljanich (Atoll ACD 117)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  F-AD PHILIDOR: Quartet No 5 in C, from L'Arte de la modulation - Camerata Cologne (CPO 777 439)

  VIVALDI: Gloria in D RV589 - Emily van Evera (sop), Alison Place, Margaret Cable (mezzos), Women of the Taverner Choir, Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott (Virgin VC 7 59326)

  FASCH: Overture in F - Dresden Baroque Orch (CPO 777 782)

  11:00 DVORÁK: Ten Legends Op 59 - Prague Piano Duo (Praga PRD 250 173)

  WEBER: Variations on a theme from Silvana - Janet Hilton (cl), Keith Swallow (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8366)

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