Monday 9 March 2015 Rāhina 9 Poutū-te-rangi 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  GRAINGER: The Warriors; HOLST: The Planets Op 32 - Monteverdi Choir, Philharmonia/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 445 860)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  LISZT arr Gounod: Hymne à Sainte Cécile; Les Sabéennes; LISZT: Rêve d'amour No 2, Seleger Tod; Vallée d'Obermann; Rêve d'amour No 1, Hohe Liebe; arr Gounod: Les Adieux; LISZT: Ballade No 2 in B minor; Six Consolations; Rêve d'amour No 3, O Lieb - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221 116)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BEETHOVEN: Missa Solemnis - Charlotte Margiono (sop), Catherine Robbin (mezzo), William Kendall (ten), Alastair Miles (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 429 779)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  KOECHLIN: Sonata for Horn Op 70; Morceau de Lecture pour cor; Fifteen Pieces Op 180; Sonneries - Barry Tuckwell (horn), Daniel Blumenthal (pno) (ASV CD DCA 716)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Concertos, in F for violin & organ RV542; in Bb for violin & oboe RV548; in C for two trumpets RV537; in G for 2 violins & 2 cellos RV575; in C for oboe RV447; in D minor for 2 violins & cello RV565 - I Musici de Montreal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 8651)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 NIELSEN: Saga Dream - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1839/40)

  FAURÉ arr Rysanov: Elegy Op 24 - Maxim Rysanov (vla), Ashley Wass (pno) (BIS SACD 1773)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 3/2 - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7415)

  PAGANINI arr Cello Duello: Fantasy on Rossini's Moses in Egypt - Cello Duello (Solo Musica SM 146)

  GLAZUNOV: Poem Lyrique in Db Op 12 - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)

  7:00 WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - Philharmonia/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9066)

  BARTÓK arr Nakariakov/Meerovitch: Romanian Folk Dances Sz68 - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Maria Meerovitch (pno) (Warner 2564 65958)

  CHABRIER: Cortège burlesque - Laurent Martin, Eric Cerantola (pno duet) (Ligia LIDI 020 1205-09)

  BORNE orch Dodgson: Fantaisie Brillante on Bizet's Carmen - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Royal Phil/Plácido Domingo (CBS MK 42100)

  J WILLIAMS: Summon the Heroes - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 62622)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SPOHR arr Wojciechowski: Adagio in F, from Sonata Concertante Op 115 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Edward Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10703)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 - Sarah Chang (vln), Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDC 5 55026)

  FRANCAIX: Quartet for flute, oboe, clarinet & bassoon - members of Bergen Woodwind Quintet (BIS SACD 2008)

  J STRAUSS II arr I Salonisti: Vienna Blood Waltz - I Salonisti (London 458 382)

  SVENDSEN: Norwegian Rhapsody No 2 Op 19 - South Jutland SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.570322)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  DOUGLAS LILBURN (1915-2001)

  Elegy - Paul Whelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

  Symphony No 2 - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Continuum CCD 1069)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite for viola & piano - Christian Euler (vla), Paul Rivinius (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 903 1796)

  RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 - Moscow Phil/Kirill Kondrashin (Melodiya MEL CD 10 00840)

  JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 2, Intimate Letters - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2178)

  GODARD: Piano Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 31 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 68043)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  R BEAUMONT: Shattered Ice - Réa Beaumont (pno) (Shinking Planet SPP 0090)

  BACEWICZ: Concerto for string orchestra - Capella Bydgostiensis/Mariusz Smolij (Naxos 8.573229)

  COULTHARD: Threnody - Réa Beaumont (pno) (Shinking Planet SPP 0090)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  MOZART: Ah, lo previdi...Ah, t'invola K272, Concert aria - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Vienna CO/György Fischer (Decca 440 401)

  GOTTSCHALK: Grande Tarentelle Op 67 - Alan Marks, Nerine Barrett (pno duet) (Nimbus NI 7045/6)

  CPE BACH: Magnificat Wq125 - Elizabeth Watts (sop), Wiebke Lehmkuhl (mezzo), Lothar Odinius (ten), Markus Eiche (bass), RIAS Chamber Choir, Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Hans-Christoph Rademann (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2167)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BACH: French Suite No 1 in D minor BWV812 - David Fray (pno) (rec 2005) (Virgin 3 85787)

  PREVIN: Violin Concerto, Anne-Sophie - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Boston SO/André Previn (rec 2002) (DG 474 500)

• 4:10 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Winter - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)

  CHOPIN: Nocturne in C# minor Op 27/1 - Diedre Irons (pno) (Trust MMT 2041)

  A RITCHIE: Remember Parihaka - Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

  NORRIS: Honk! - Saxcess (Waiteata WTA 007)

  LISZT: Orpheus - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  HALVORSEN: Entry March of the Boyars - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80170)

  SCHUMANN: In der Nacht, from Fantasy Pieces Op 12 - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67996)

  ELGAR arr Szigeti: Serenade; Adieu - Charlie Siem (vln), Andrei Korobeinikov (pno) (Challenge CC 72293)

  DELIUS: Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC SMCD 5134)

  PARTICHELA arr Hope: Mexican Hat Dance - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2155)

  DEBUSSY: Intermezzo - Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Robert Kulek (pno) (EMI 5 75201)

  SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, from Lemminkäinen Legends Op 22 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (EMI CDC 7 47636)

  6:00 MUSSORGSKY arr Rimsky-Korsakov: A Night on Bare Mountain - Bavarian State Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch (EMI CDD 7 63893)

  BOUGHTON: First movement, Landscape from the valleys, from String Quartet in F, From the Welsh hills - Rasumovsky Quartet (Helios CDH 55174)

  ROTA: The Legend of the Glass Mountain, from the film The Glass Mountain - Philip Fowke (pno), RTE Concert Orch/Proinnsías O Duinn (Naxos 8.554323)

  GRIEG: Mountain thrall - Håkan Hagegård (bar), Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 437 519)

  MOERAN: In the Mountain Country - Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.573106)

  MOMPOU: Mountain impressions - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.572142)

  O BULL: A Mountain Vision - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Dala Sinfonietta/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.572827)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  The first two weeks of Composer of the Week for 2015 are devoted to DOUGLAS LILBURN (1915-2001), marking the 100th anniversary of his birth later this year

  (2) Lilburn's life and music from 1950 presented by Philip Norman (RNZ)

  Salutes to Seven Poets - Dean Major (vln), Rae de Lisle (pno), Douglas Lilburn (speaker) (Waiteata WTA 009)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Jian Liu (pno)

  BYRD: Hughe Ashton's Ground; GUBAIDULINA: Chaconne; BACH trans Busoni: Chaconne, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor; BEETHOVEN: Six Variations in F on an original theme Op 34; BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Paganini Op 35 (recorded in Expressions, Upper Hutt by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. Music of the Night

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)

  ROREM: I ne're saw true beauty till this night, from - Romeo and Juliet - Fenwick Smith (fl), David Leisner (gtr) (Naxos 8.559674)

  HOLST: A Song of the Night Op 19/1 - Tasmin Little (vln), BBC Phil/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHAN 10796)

  FOOTE: A night piece - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7063)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - St Luke's Chamber Ensemble/Dennis Russell Davies (Nimbus NI 2506)

  GIBBONS: Pavan; Galliard; Go from my window (in 6 parts) - Phantasm (Avie AV 0032)

  BECK: Sinfonia in G Op 4/5 - Czech Chamber Phil/Pardubice/Marek Stilec (Naxos 8.573249)

  11:00 ENESCU: Impressions d'enfance Op 28 - Patrick Bismuth (vln), Anne Gaels (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 2010 801)

  RHEINBERGER: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb Op 121 - Parnassus Trio (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 303 0419)

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