Sunday 6 December 2015 Rātapu 6 Hakihea 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Flos Campi; Suite for viola & orchestra; Hymn-tune Prelude No 1, Eventide; Hymn-tune Prelude No 2, Dominus Regit Me; The Poisoned Kiss, Overture; The Running Set - Frederick Riddle (vla), Bournemouth Choir & Sinfonietta/Norman del Mar, George Hurst (Chandos CHAN 6545)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  CPE BACH: Viola da gamba Sonata in D Wq137; Sonata in G minor for keyboard & viola da gamba; ABEL: Adagio for viola da gamba solo; CPE BACH: Viola da gamba Sonata in C Wq136; ABEL: Postlude - Friederike Heumann (vla da gamba), Gaetano Nasillo (cello), Dirk Börner (fpno) (Alpha 080)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BIZET: Votre toast…..Toréador en garde, from Carmen; BELLINI: Ah! Per sempre io perdei, from I Puritani; GOUNOD: Avant de quitter ces lieux, from Faust; TCHAIKOVSKY: I love you beyond all measure, from The Queen of Spades; PUCCINI: Questo amor, from Edgar; WAGNER: O du mein holder Abenstern, from Tannhäuser; BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers; BACH: Mache dich, mein Herze rein, from St Matthew Passion; Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder, from St Matthew Passion; HANDEL: Why do the nations?, from Messiah; TRAD arr Grainger: Shallow Brown; TRAD arr O'Boyle: O Waly, Waly; Princess TE RANGI PAI arr O'Boyle: Hine e hine; TOMOANA arr O'Boyle: Pokarekare ana - David Hobson (ten), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Cantillation, Sinfonia Australus, Orch of the Antipodes/Antony Walker (ABC 476 227)

  3:20 approx - Disc 4

  TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 22; String Sextet in D minor Op 70; Souvenir de Florence - Rami Solomonow (vla), John Sharp (cello), Vermeer Quartet (Cedille CDR 9000 0017)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  SCOTT: Impromptu, A Mountain Brook Op 41; Chimes Op 40/3; Columbine Op 47/2; Andante, Study for a slow movement No 1; Largo Study for a slow movement No 2; Klavierstü

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  PRAETORIUS: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland - Bremen Baroque Consort/Manfred Cordes (CPO 777 327)

  ALDROVANDINI: Pastorale - Huw Williams (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, London) (Priory PRCD 778)

  LAURIDSEN: Ubi caritas et amor - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion SACDA 67449)

  BACH: Missa brevis in G BWV236 - Hana Blazíková (sop), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Gerd Türk (ten), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS SACD 2081)

  RACHMANINOV: Lord's Prayer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (EMI CDC 5 56439)

  BRAHMS: Geistliches Lied Op 30 - Musica Sacra, New Zealand Graduate Choir, Viva Voce/John Rosser, Indra Hughes (org) (Atoll ACD 117)

  PRAETORIUS: Behold, a rose is springing; TRAD: Old Marian Song; The angels of God; ORTIZ: Improvisation on Ricercata Segunda - Norwegian Soloists Choir/Grete Pedersen, Gjermund Larsen (vln), Rolf Lislevand (lute), Bjørn Kjellemyr (dbass) (BIS SACD 2029)

  BACH trans Busoni: Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf BWV645 - Hannes Minnaar (pno) (Cobra COBRA 0038)

  P MANZ: E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come - Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Nimbus NI 5568)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  ELGAR: Sospiri Op 70 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ)

  CHOPIN: Etudes, in Ab Op 25/1, Aeolian Harp; in E Op 10/3, Tristesse - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 61885)

  HANDEL: Air, from Water Music Suite No 1 in F - Berlin Phil/Riccardo Muti (EMI 5 66967)

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

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Jussi Björling (ten), Robert Merrill (bar), RCA Victor SO/Renato Cellini (rec 1950) (RCA GD 87799)

  ENESCU: Sérénade Lointaine - Trio Brancusi (Zig Zag ZZT 303)

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

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

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS arr Greaves: Fantasia on Greensleeves - Tasmanian SO/David Stanhope (ABC Classics 472 984)

• 9:00 AM. Kathleen Ferrier (1912-1953)

  Combining the beauty of an English rose with a voice of matchless tonal richness and emotional warmth, Ferrier made two recordings reputed in their day to outsell those of Vera Lynn and Frank Sinatra (The Telegraph)

  Roger Flury and Des Wilson look back at the British contralto's career (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Brilliant Brass

  In this series David Bremner profiles six 'Legends of Brass'

  (6) Wynton Marsalis

  Jazz to classical, New Orleans to New York, Wynton Marsalis is the complete musician. As we look forward to a visit from Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra early next year, David Bremner profiles the legendary trumpeter (RNZ)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  EMMANUEL: French Suite Op 26 - Slovenian Phil/Emmanuel Villaume (Timpani 1C 1189)

  BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy - Csaba Erdélyi (vla), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Concordance CCD 03)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  GASPARINI: Sinfonia, from Il Bajazet, Act 1 - Auser Musici/Carli Ipata (Glossa GCDP 33001)

  ANON: Procession, Conditor alme syderum; Procession, Conditor le jour de Noel; CAURROY: Fantasy No 4 on Conditor alme syderum; Fantasy No 31 on Une jeune fillette; Fantasy No 30 on Une jeune fillette; MOUTON: Noe, noe, noe, psalite noe - Ensemble Clément Janequin, Trio Musica Humana/Dominique Visse, Yoann Moulin (org) (Alpha 198)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104 - Lahti SO/Okko Kamu (BIS BIS 2076)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Vintage Cellists

  SHAPORIN: Prelude; Intermezzo; Aria; Waltz, from Five Pieces Op 25 - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Alexander Dedyukhin (pno) (EMI CZS 5 72016)

  IBERT: Concerto for cello & wind instruments - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Michael Krein Orch/Michael Krein (rec 1962) (BBC Legends BBCL 4156)

  BACH: Cello Suite No 4 in Eb BWV1010 - Pablo Casals (cello) (rec 1939) (EMI CHS 7 61027)

  SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Ralph Berkowitz (pno) (rec between 1934-1950) (Naxos 8.111069)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  By Royal Command

  Brian Kay presents two programmes of music written for royal occasions in the United Kingdom (2) (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  The Big Sing 2015

  Nine programmes

  (6) Highlights from this year's National Finale featuring Saints Alive (St Cuthbert's College), Ovation (Marlborough Girls' College), Wellington College Chorale (Wellington College), Euphony (Kristin School), Blue Notes (Tawa College), Bel Canto (Burnside High School) (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:05 PM. Two Beethoven Patrons

  Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein - Martin Roscoe (pno) (Deux-Elles DXL 1162)

  String Quartet in C Op 59/3, Razumovsky - Fine Arts Quartet (Music & Arts CD 1154)

• 5:00 PM. Burt Bacharach

  In a COW series from 2007 William Dart interviews and looks at the music of the American composer who has recently visited New Zealand

  (3) Walk Little Dolly; Don't say I didn't tell you so; The Beginning of Loneliness - Dionne Warwick (vocalist); This Guy's in love with you - London Viola Group; selections from soundtracks to What's New Pussycat?, After the Fox, Casino Royale, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Lost Horizon; Who are These People?; Go ask Shakespeare, from 'At This Time' - John Pagano, Rufus Wainwright (vocalists), orchestra/Burt Bacharach (R Tues 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  STRAVINSKY: The Rake's Progress, an opera in three acts

  Tom Rakewell.................. Andrew Goodwin

  Anne Trulove.................... Madeleine Pierard

  Nick Shadow.................... Paul Whelan

  Baba the Turk................... Liane Keegan

  Father Trulove.................. Joshua Bloom

  Sellem............................... Andrew Glover

  Mother Goose................... Helen Medlyn

  Keeper of the Madhouse.. Nicholas Dinopoulos

  Chapman Tripp Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  LISZT: Reminiscences of Don Giovanni - Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood (pno duo) (Globe GLO 5153)

  STRAUSS: Don Quixote - Richard Harwood (cello), Auckland Philharmonia/Marko Letonja (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MOZART: Divertimento in D K136 - Aeolian String Quartet (RegisC 1278)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Guitar Quintet Op 143 - Mats Bergström (gtr), Tale Quartet (Proprius PRCD 9124)

  BUXTEHUDE: Cantata, Ich suchte des Nachts BuxWV50 - Cantus Cologne/Konrad Junghänel (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMG 50 1629)

  11:00 ALFVÉN: Swedish Rhapsody No 1 Op 19, Midsummer Vigil - Helsingborg SO/Okko Kamu (Naxos 8.553115)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Imogen Cooper (pno) (Avie AV 2157)

  HOFFMEISTER: Flute Quartet in A, after Mozart's Alla Turca Sonata K331 - Israel Flute Ensemble (CDI 18809)

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