Monday 21 December 2015 Rāhina 21 Hakihea 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  KABALEVSKY: Cello Concerto No 2; GLAZUNOV: Chant du Menstrel for cello and orchestra; KHACHATURIAN: Cello Concerto - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8579)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BOCCHERINI: Violin Sonatas Op 5 Nos 1-6 - Ilio Barontini (hpschd), Marco Fornaciari (vln) (Florentia Musicae FLO 69001)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BRAHMS: Lieder - Elly Ameling (sop), Rudolf Jansen (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66444)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  IRELAND: A sea idyll; On a birthday morning; Soliloquy; Two pieces, April; Bergomask; Spring will not wait; Two pieces, February's child; Aubade; Ballade of London nights; Month's mind; Three pastels, A Grecian lad; The boy bishop; Puck's birthday; Columbine; Sarnia - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9250)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  MADETOJA: Comedy Overture; Symphony No 3 in A; Okon Fuoko Suite No 1; Ostrobothnians Suite - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (Chandos CHAN 9036)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 TRAD arr Greenberg/McGuiness: Reels medley - Chants d'Acadie (ATMA ACD 2 2330)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Rest - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49765)

  BOISMORTIER arr Sirena: Concerto in D for five recorders Op 15/3 - Sirena Recorder Quartet (BIS SACD 2115)

  WARLOCK: Serenade - ASMF/Neville Marriner (London 421 384)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk212 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

  BACH: Fourth movement, Allegro, from Violin Sonata No 2 in A minor BWV1003 - Lisa Batiashvili (vln) (DG 479 2479)

  MOZART compltd Süssmayr: Rondo in D for horn & orchestra K514 - Lin Jiang (horn), West Australian SO/Barry Tuckwell (ABC Classics 476 5745)

  SCHUBERT: Second movement, Andante con moto, from Piano Trio No 2 in Eb D929 - Gould Piano Trio (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0026)

  7:00 PRAETORIUS: In dulci jubilo - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 207)

  KARLOWICZ: March, from Serenade in C Op 2 - Daniel Stabrawa (vln/dir), Capella Bydgostiensis (Accord ACD 047 (011 913)

  C ASSAD: Bluezillian - Aquarelle Guitar Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10512)

  ALBÉNIZ: Tango, from España Op 165 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 433 926)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Tarantella in A minor Op 6 - members of Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67431/2)

  TRAD arr Harvey: Agincourt Song - Jeremy Fitzsimons (perc), Saxcess (Private)

  PURCELL arr Hogwood: Cebell - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Philips 446 081)

  PURCELL: Music for a while, from Oedipus - Sylvia McNair (sop), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Philips 446 081)

  SARASATE: Scottish Airs Op 34 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CHOPIN: Berceuse in Db Op 57 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 09026 63259)

  VERDI: Sicilian Vespers, Overture - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 627)

  MORRICONE: Cinema Paradiso - Gil Shaham (vln), Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri (Philips 454 647)

  TEMPLETON arr Brandt: Bach goes to Town - Benny Goodman (cl/dir), Benny Goodman Orchestra (Giants of Jazz 353042)

  CPE BACH ed Trotter: Fugue on BACH - Thomas Trotter (organ of Eton College School Hall) (Regent REGCD 314)

  BACH: Seventh movement, Badinerie, from Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (Decca 460 250)

  GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand - Kenneth Sillito (vln), Stephen Orton (cello), Hamish Milne (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9746)

  HOLST: Brook Green Suite - English CO/Imogen Holst (Lyrita SRCD 223)

  9:00 Christmastide

  Music for the Christmas season

  RUBBRA: Advent Cantata, Natum Maria Virgine Op 136 - Stephen Varcoe (bar), ASMF Chorus, City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9847)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Suite - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.254)

  MATHIAS: Ave Rex, A Carol Sequence - Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford/Stephen Darlington (Nimbus NI 7096)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  KOMITAS arr Aslamazian: Ten Armenian Folk Songs & Dances - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 10094)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 24 in F# Op 78 - Rudolf Serkin (pno) (BBC Legends BBCL 4177)

  ARENSKY: Variations on a theme by Tchaikovsky Op 35a - Ulster Orch/Alexander Anissimov (BBC Music BBC MM 276)

  BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes Op 52 - Barbara Bonney (sop), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Kurt Streit (ten), Olaf Bär (bar), Helmut Deutsch, Bengt Forsberg (pno duet) (EMI CDC 5 55430)

  GLIÈRE: Harp Concerto Op 74 - Osian Ellis (harp), London SO/Richard Bonynge (Decca 430 006)

  TORELLI: Christmas Concerto in G minor Op 8/6 - Concerto Cologne/Markus Hoffman (Berlin Classics 030 0276 BC)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  MAGNARD: Piano Trio in F Op 18 - Geneviève Laurenceau (vln), Maximilian Hornung (cello), Oliver Triendl (pno) (CPO 777 765)

  POULENC: Vocalise - Sarah Fox (sop), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Signum SIGCD 333)

  PIERNÉ: Étude de concert Op 13 - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10871)

  F COUPERIN arr Adès: Les baricades mistérieuses, from Ordre No 6 in Bb - Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon (Warner 0825 646082230)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - English CO/Daniel Barenboim (EMI 3 50922)

  Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben, from Zaïde - Lucia Popp (sop), Vienna Haydn Orch/István Kertész (Decca 421 311)

  PAGANINI: Caprice in E, Farewell Caprice; Duo merveille - Ruggiero Ricci (vln) (rec 1978) (Price-Less D 12179)

  NAYLOR: Vox dicentis: Clama - Vasari Singers/Jeremy Backhouse (Naxos 8.572504)

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

• 2:00 PM. Upbeat with Eva Radich

  Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Classic Afternoons with David Morriss

  CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno), BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (rec 2012) (Chandos CHAN 10802)

  MYASKOVSKY: Symphony No 19 in Eb Op 46 - USSR SO/Evgeny Svetlanov (rec 1970) (Warner 2564 69689-8)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  HAMILTON: Dance-Song to the Creator - Orlando Singers, Opus, Auckland Choral Society/Peter Watts (Manu CD MANU 1509)

  FARR: From Forgotten Forests - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Trust MMT 2020)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Breiner: Voyevoda, Suite - New Zealand SO/Peter Breiner (Naxos 8.573015)

  HAMILTON: Carol of the Mother & Child; Lullaby Carol; Tydynges, tydynges - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Ode CD ODE 1308)

  5:00 GARDNER: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day - Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul/Philip Walsh, Andrew MacMillan (org) (Herald HAVPCD 224)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin - Moscow Bolshoi Theatre Orch/Alexander Vedernikov (PentaTone PTC 5186 091)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Havanaise - Janine Jansen (vln), Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Decca 475 011)

  MONTON arr Bergman/Keith/Luboff: Yellow Bird - Sol3 Mio (Decca 375 7602)

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

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Tarantella, from The Gadfly - Anna Vinnitskaya, Ivan Rudin (pno duo) (Alpha 203)

  CARR-BOYD: Fandango - Sydney Mandolins/Adrian Hooper (Jade JACD 1022)

  GUARNIERI: Negro Dance; Brazilian Dance, from Three Dances for orchestra - Sao Paulo SO/Roberto Minczuk (BIS SACD 1430)

  6:00 STRAVINSKY: Russian Dance, from Petrushka - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

  MOSS: The Floral Dance - Oscar Natzka (bass), orchestral accompaniment/Walter Goehr (rec 1940) (Atoll ACD 400)

  BRAHMS arr Reményi/Koncz: Hungarian Dance No 7 in F - Andreas Ottensamer (cl), Leonidas Kavakos, Christoph Koncz (vlns), Antoine Tamestit (vla), Stephan Koncz (cello), Ödön Rácz (dbass)/Oszkár Ökrös (cimbalom/dir) (DG 481 1409)

  BENNATO arr Pluhar: Moresca - Marcello Vitale (chitarra battente), David Mayoral (perc), Richard Myron (double bass) (Naïve V 5055)

  COPLAND: Cuban Dance - Detroit SO/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559758)

  LERNER & LOEWE: I could have danced all night, from My Fair Lady - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD KML 1)

  GOTTSCHALK: Orfa, Grand Polka Op 71 - Eugene List, Cary Lewis (pno duet) (Vanguard Classics 08 4051 71)

  DINICU arr Richards: Hora staccato - National Band of New Zealand/Kevin Jarrett (Kiwi Pacific CD SLC 226)

  HAYDN: German Dances HobIX/12 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 10094)

  BOCK arr Williams: To Life, from Fiddler on the Roof

  Tevye................................ Chaim Topol

  Lazar Wolf....................... Paul Mann

  Chorus & Orch/John Williams (EMI 535266)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Hodies

  Brian Kay looks at settings of the Latin text 'Hodie Christus Natus Est', 'Today Christ is born', originally sung as antiphon to the Magnificat at Vespers on Christmas Day (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Rhythm & Resonance

  Diedre Irons, Michael Endres (pno duo), Thomas Guldborg, Lenny Sakofsky (percussion)

  MOZART: Sonata in D for two pianos K448; RAVEL arr Guldborg: Le Tombeau de Couperin; BARTÓK: Sonata for two pianos & percussion; LUTOSLAWSKI arr Ptaszynska: Variations on a Theme of Paganini (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:30 PM. Music for Christmas

  TELEMANN: Cantata, In dulci jubilo - Helen Groves (sop), Caroline Trevor (contralto), James Oxley (ten), Simon Birchall (bass), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0634)

  J STAMITZ: Christmas Symphony Op 4/2 - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2043)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BLANCAFORT: Country Games & Dances - Miquel Villalba (pno) (Naxos 8.557333)

  DELIUS: In a Summer Garden - Hallé Orch/Vernon Handley (EMI CD CFP 4568)

  PELÉCIS: Nevertheless - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Vadim Sacharov (pno), German CO (Teldec 0630 14654)

  IRELAND: Sextet for clarinet, horn & string quartet - Robert Plane (cl), David Pyatt (horn), Maggini Quartet (Naxos 8.570550)

  RHEINBERGER: Three Pieces for cello & organ, Abendlied; Pastorale; Elegie - Cäcilia Chmel (cello), Stefan Johannes Bleicher (organ of Stadtkirche, Winterthur, Switzerland) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 901 1643)

  SILVESTROV: Two Christmas Lullabies, I Sleep, Jesus; Quiet Night - Latvian Radio Choir/Sigvards Klava (Ondine ODE 12665)

Next day - Tue 22

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