Saturday 27 February 2016 Rāhoroi 27 Hui-tanguru 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Fearful Symmetries

  Eleven documentaries celebrating each decade of the twentieth century; Roger Smith along with a selection of New Zealand experts survey musical landmarks and innovative movements in the arts.

  (5) 1940-1949: The Age of Anxiety (RNZ)

  1:30 approx - Disc 1

  YOUNG: Symphony; Virgen de la Esperanza; Dance - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2027)

  2:35 approx - Disc 2

  Arias from operas by PUCCINI; MASCAGNI; CATALANI; LEONCAVALLO; ZANDONAI: CILEA; GIORDANO - Renée Fleming (sop), with various other singers, Giuseppe Verdi Chorus & Orch, Milan/Marco Armiliato (Decca 478 1533)3:45 approx - Disc 3

  Hau by Japanese ambient minimalist duo Opitope

  DATE/HATAKEYAMA: A White Cloth Falling From The Snow Branches; Goat's Horn; A Far Room; A Quiet Morning Arriving To The Valley; Bird Standing On The Fall; Coral Sand's Backside; Mist On The Sea; A Place Under The Paired Sal Tree - Tomoyoshi Date (electric gtr, pno, electronics), Chihei Hatakeyama (electric and acoustic gtr, pno, bass gtr, vibraphone, electronics) (Spekk 672901)

  4:40 approx - Disc 4

  RODE: 24 Caprices in the form of Etudes (1-12)Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln) (CPO 777 129)5:20 approx - Disc 5

  J NOVACEK: Four Rags for two Jons; D'RIVERA: The Cape Cod Files; BERNSTEIN: Clarinet Sonata; GERSHWIN: Preludes for piano - Jon Manasse (cl), Jon Nakamatsu (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7508)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 STEFFANI: Amor Vien dal Destino, Overture - Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca chorus & orch (Divox CDX 79811)

  FAURÉ arr Busser: Pavane - Ina-Esther Joost Ben-Sasson (cello), Allan Sternfield (pno) (Naxos 8.570545)

  MOZART: Second movement, Andante, from Piano Concerto No 21 in C K467 - Richard Mapp (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  FASCH: Quartet in D minor FWVN/D2 - Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Ensemble Marsyas (Linn CKD 467)

  BRUCH: Romance in F Op 85 - Janine Jansen (vla), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 475 8328)

  IBERT: Reflets dans l'eau - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (Telarc CD 80488)

  MONCAYO: Huapango - Philharmonic Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra (Sony 88697 70441)

  7:00 CORELLI: Sinfonia in D minor WoO1, Santa Beatrice d'Este - Rémy Baudet, Sayuri Yamagata (vlns), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (Brilliant Classics 92403)

  MASSENET arr Moinet: Meditation, from Thaïs - Céline Moinet (ob), Sarah Christ (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2175)

  CATALANI: Andantino - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573072)

  DEBUSSY: Images oubliées - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 452 022)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - Gil Shaham (vln), Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 064)

  CPE BACH: Duet in C for two clarinets Wq142 - Trio di Clarone (Avi Music AVI 8553162)

  BRAHMS: How lovely are thy dwellings, from A German Requiem - Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orch/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80119)

  8:00 J STRAUSS I: Railway Delight Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Mika Eichenholz (Marco Polo 8.223470)

  HUBICKI: From the isles of the sea - Daniel Pailthorpe (fl), James Kirby (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10322)

  VIVALDI: Concerto in D minor for two violins & cello RV565 from L'Estro Armonico Op 3 - Federico Guglielmo, Carlo Lazari (vlns), Pietro Bosna (cello), L'Arte dell'Arco/Christopher Hogwood (Chandos CHAN 0689)

  BOCCHERINI: Fourth movement, Fandango, from Guitar Quintet in D G448 - Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (perc), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)

  ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville, Overture - Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naïve E 8853)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 3 in E minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

  Organ Sonata in A Op 65/3 - Max Kenworthy (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington) (Maximum Records 1/2007)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 - Isabelle Faust (vln), Mozart Orch/Claudio Abbado (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2105)

  SCHUMANN: Children's Dances Op 130 - Eric Le Sage, Denis Pascal (pno duet) (Alpha 145)

  TRAD: Remember me my dear - Jan Garbarek (sax), Hilliard Ensemble (ECM 1700)

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

  ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 265)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  Ten programmes

  (10) Potpourri (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  Deborah Humble (mezzo), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei

  HAYDN: Symphony No 84 in Eb; WAGNER: Wesendonck Lieder; BRUCKNER: Symphony No 7 in E (recorded in Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ)

• 5:05 PM. Music Making in the 1930s

  FRANÇAIX: Quintet for flute, string trio & harp - Lorna McGhee (fl), Kanako Ito (vln), Ashan Pillai (vla), Martin Storey (cello), Alison Nicholls (harp) (ASV CD DCA 1090)

  BRITTEN: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 15 - Linus Roth (vln), Deutsches SO, Berlin/Mihkel Kütson (Challenge CC 72627)

  COATES: Covent Garden, from London Suite - Royal Phil/Barry Wordsworth (Warner 2564 62020)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Three Sea Changes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)

  CANTELOUBE arr Richards: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kevin McMorran (cornet), National Band of New Zealand/Kevin Jarrett (Kiwi Pacific CD SLC 226)

  MERLIN: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private)

  MOROSS: Concerto for flute with string orchestra - Alexa Still (fl), NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Koch International 3-7367)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  BORODIN: Song of the dark forest; The sleeping princess; The pretty girl no longer loves me; Fair fisherman's daughter; Listen to my song, little friend; For the shores of thy far native land; Pride; Arabic melody; The magic garden; Those folk; The sea princess - Sergei Leiferkus (bar), Semion Skigin (pno), Leonid Gorokhov (cello) (Conifer 75605 51275)

  ELGAR: The shepherd's song Op 16/1; Pleading Op 48; Like to the damask rose; Is she not passing fair?; Speak, music Op 42/2; Rondel Op 16/3; Queen Mary's song - Felicity Lott (sop), Joseph Middleton (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 027)

  TRAD arr Beethoven: Farewell, thou noisy town, from 26 Welsh Songs WoO155 - Christopher Maltman (bar), Marieke Blankestijn (vln), Ursula Smith (cello), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 453 786)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  The Immortal Beethoven, Symphonies

  Four programmes

  (4) Tiffany Speight (sop), Annely Peebo (mezzo), Simon O'Neill (ten), Peter Coleman-Wright (bass), Auckland Choral, New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93; Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125, Choral (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Chopin on Period Instruments

  Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 31 - Janusz Olejniczak (pno) (NIFC NIFCCD 008)

  Nocturnes Op 32 - Kevin Kenner (pno) (NIFC NIFCCD 010)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GRIEG: Old Norwegian Romance with Variations - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1591)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 2 in C Op 58 - Fanny Clamagirand (vln), Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.572037)

  SOR: Six Divertimenti Op 13 - Marc Teicholz (gtr) (Naxos 8.553354)

  VOGEL: Symphony No 3 in Bb - Bavarian Chamber Phil/Reinhard Goebel (Oehms OC 735)

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

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