Wednesday 18 March 2015 Rāapa 18 Poutū-te-rangi 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphonies, No 31 in D K297; No 36 in C K425; No 38 in D K504 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata in D minor Op 40; PROKOFIEV: Adagio Op 97; Sonata in C Op 119 - Sonia Weider-Atherton (cello), Laurent Cabasso (pno) (Auvidis Valois V 4666)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BLOW: God spake sometime in visions; Let thy hand be strengthened; LAWES: Zadok the priest; PURCELL: My heart is inditing; I was glad; CHILD: O Lord, grant the King a long life; BLOW: Behold, O God our defender; TURNER: The King shall rejoice - Westminster Abbey Choir & Orch/Simon Preston (Archiv 419 613)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves; CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Chants d'Auvergne; BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Andante molto mosso, from Symphony No 6, Pastoral; SCHUBERT: Fourth movement, Theme & Variations, from Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout; CHABRIER: Idylle from Suite Pastorale; MACDOWELL: To a wild rose; GRIEG: Cowkeeper's tune; MASSENET: Scenes Alsaciennes, Sous les tilleuls; DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; MACDOWELL: To a water-lily; SCHUBERT: Rosamunda, Hirtenmelodien & Hirtenchor; J STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods - Various artists (London 443 333)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  CORELLI: Sonata in E minor Op 5/8; GEMINIANI: Sonata in D Op 1/10; VERACINI: Sonata Sesta in E minor Op 1; LOCATELLI: Sonata in C Op 2/1; ALBINONI: Sonata in A minor; VIVALDI: Sonata in G minor RV58; PLATTI: Sonata in G Op 3/6 - Barthold Kuijken (transverse fl), Wieland Kuijken (cello), Robert Konen (hpschd) (Accent ACC 9177 D)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 A MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in D minor - Xenia Löffler (baroque ob), Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin/Georg Kallweit (vln/dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2185)

  SCHUBERT: Fourth movement, Theme & Variations, from Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - Frank Braley (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gérard Caussé (vla), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Alois Posch (dbass) (Virgin 5 45563)

  J RITCHIE: Canary Wine - 1998 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  HUMMEL: Potpourri in G minor Op 94 - Julia Neher (vla), Stuttgart CO/Michael Hofstetter (Hänssler CD 98.610)

  BACH arr Stone: Trio Sonata in G BWV530 - Tempesta di Mare (Chandos CHAN 0803)

  7:00 BERLIOZ: Hungarian March, from The Damnation of Faust - Philharmonia/Efrem Kurtz (EMI CDZ 7 67252)

  HAYDN: Fourth movement, Finale (Allegro con brio), from String Quartet in G minor Op 74/3, Rider - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV GLD 4013)

  BRITTEN: Rhapsody - Emperor Quartet (BIS SACD 1870)

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

  WAGENSEIL: Trombone Concerto in Eb - Alain Trudel (tbn/dir), Northern Sinfonia (Naxos 8.553831)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BESSER: Predawn Meditation - New Zealand SO/Derrick Inouye (RNZ)

  SARASATE: Introduction & Tarantella Op 43 - Adele Anthony (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (Canary Classics CC 07)

  SMETANA: Polka, from The Bartered Bride - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10518)

  CHABRIER: España - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 064)

  DEBUSSY: Nocturne et Scherzo - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Alexander Dedyukhin (pno) (EMI 5 72017)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  MAURICE RAVEL (1875- 1937)

  Jeux d'eau - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 307)

  L'Heure Espagnole

  Concepcion.................. Jane Berbié

  Torquemada................ Jean Giraudeau

  Ramiro......................... Gabriel Bacquier

  Don Inigo Gomez........ José van Dam

  Gonzalve..................... Michel Sénéchal

  French National Radio & Television Orch/Lorin Maazel (DG 423 719)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  CARTELLIERI: Parthia No 1 in Eb for Wind Sextet - Consortium Classicum (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 301 1177)

  RODRIGO: Concierto madrigal - Amadeus Guitar Duo: Dale Kavanagh & Thomas Kirchhoff, Internationale Phil/Horst-Hans Bäcker (Hänssler CD 98.598)

  SCHUMANN: Album Leaves Op 124 - Eric Le Sage (pno) (Alpha 169)

  GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 5 in Bb Op 55 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (BBC Music BBC MM 286)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  BELLINATI: Jongo; SAGRERAS: El Colibri; JOBIM: A Felicidade - Jason Vieaux (gtr) (Azica ACD 71287)

  VIVALDI: Chamber Concerto in D RV90, Il gardellino - Maurice Steger (recorder), I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2190)

  YORK: Sunburst - Jason Vieaux (gtr) (Azica ACD 71287)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  THE DOORS arr & orch Coleman: The Unknown Soldier, from The Doors Concerto - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Tran Quang Hai (dan trahn), Prague SO/Peter Scholes (Decca 467 350)

  MONTEVERDI: Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, excerpts - Bernarda Fink (contralto), Dominique Visse (mezzo), Mark Tucker (ten), David Thomas (bass), Concerto Vocale/René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 8002)

  KRUMPHOLZ: Harp Concerto No 6 - Lily Laskine (harp), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato 2292 45084)

  W LLOYD WEBBER: Fantasy Trio in B minor - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67008)

  VERDI: Bella figlia dell'amore, from Rigoletto - Joan Sutherland (sop), Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Sherrill Milnes (bar), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 448 060)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  DUARTE: Appalachian Dreams - Sharon Isbin (gtr) (rec 1999) (Teldec 3984 25736)

  WHITACRE: Five Hebrew Love Songs, A picture; Light bride; Mostly; What snow!; Tenderness - Hila Plitmann (spoken Hebrew), Eric Whitacre Singers, Laudibus, Pavào Quartet/Eric Whitacre (rec 2010) (Decca 274 3209)

  BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No 1 Sz83 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado (rec 1979) (DG 457 909)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  COPLAND: Vocalise for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  HOWELLS: Magnificat & Nunc dimittis (St Paul's Service) - Auckland Cathedral Singers/James Tibbles, Matthew Harris (org) (Corellia COR 1007)

  LILBURN: Canzonettas, Nos 1 & 2 - Martin Riseley (vln), Donald Maurice (vla) (Atoll ACD 142)

  BIZET: Symphony in C - New Zealand SO/Donald Johanos (Naxos 8.553027)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances, No 5 in G minor; No 6 in D - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (Testament SBT 1325)

  FAURÉ: Fantaisie Op 79 - Mathieu Dufour (fl), Kuang-Hao Huang (pno) (Cedille CDR 90000 121)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No 1 in E minor - Andrés Segovia (gtr) (DG 477 6050)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  PURCELL: Trumpet Sonata in D - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), City of London Baroque Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 47664)

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

  GERMAN: Nell Gwyn, Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223419)

  6:00 SCRIABIN: Etudes, in C# minor Op 2/1; in C# minor Op 42/5; in D# minor Op 8/12 - Eugene Mursky (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.412)

  ALBINONI: Sonata in Bb in five parts Op 2/5 - Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini (dir) (Zig Zag ZZT 090 202)

  COATES: Dam Busters March - London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 246)

  GLASS: Why does someone have to die?, from The Hours - Michael Riesman (pno), Lyric Quartet, Chris Laurence (dbass), studio orch/Nick Ingman (Nonesuch 79693)

  GARDEL: Por una cabeza, from Scent of a Woman - Nicola Benedetti, Alexander Sitkovetsky (vlns), Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Ksenija Sidorova (accordion), Alexei Grynyuk (pno)

  KORNGOLD: Dance Song of Pierrot, from Die tote Stadt - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (Decca 478 3529)

  MORRICONE arr Friend: Medley, from the film scores - Lisa Friend (fl), Rodney Friend (vln), Martin Radford (cello), Mark Kinkaid (pno) (Signum SIGCD 199)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Benjamin Northey

  New Chief Conductor of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra talks with David Morriss about his musical life (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Cappella Arte/Krikor Chetinyan, various soloists

  VIVALDI: Stabat Mater - with Alexan Chobanov (ten), Anelia Staleva, Valentina Tencheva (vlns), Gergana Chukleva (vla), Georgi Daskalov (cello), Alexander Kolev (basso continuo)

  CARISSIMI: Jubilemus omnes et Cantemus

  BORTNYANSKY: Let my prayer arise

  MARCELLO: Psalm 27, from Estro poetica-armonica - with Stanimira Manolova, Milena Garkova (sops), Krasimira Gyosheva (mezzo) (recorded in the Uniate Church, Plovdiv by Bulgarian Radio) (EBU)

• 9:00 PM. Music for 'dancing bass'

  ROTA: Divertimento concertante - Rick Stotijn (dbass), Swedish Radio SO/Mats Rondin

  PIAZZOLLA arr van Prooijen: Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Rick Stotijn (dbass), Malin Broman (vln), Swedish Radio SO/Simon Crawford Phillips (Channel Classics CCS SA 33613)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MEYERBEER: The Skaters, from The Prophet - Barcelona SO/Michal Nesterowicz (Naxos 8.573076)

  GIULIANI: Variazioni Concertanti Op 130 - Heinrich Albert Duo (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1710)

  SUK: Prague Op 26 - BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHSA 5109)

  11:00 BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 - Leonidas Kavakos (vln), Enrico Pace (pno) (Decca 478 3523)

  ONSLOW: Piano Trio in D minor Op 20 - Trio Cascades (CPO 777 232)

Next day - Thu 19

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