Thursday 31 March 2016 Rāpare 31 Poutū-te-rangi 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  FEENEY: Cinderella; MULDOWNEY: The Brontës; DAVIS: A Christmas Carol - Northern Ballet Theatre Orch/John Pryce-Jones (Naxos 8.553495)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BACH: Goldberg Variations; Preludes & Fugues, in F# minor; in Eb; in Bb minor; in E - Glenn Gould (pno) (CBC PSCD 2007)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  SCHUMANN: Lieder, Frauenliebe und Leben Op 42; Sieben Lieder von Elisabeth Kulmann zur Erinnerung an die Dichterin Op 104; Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart Op 153 - Juliane Banse (sop), Graham Johnson (pno) (Hyperion CDJ 33103)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  DVORÁK: String Sextet in A Op 48; String Quintet in G Op 77 - Nash Ensemble (ASV GLD 4011)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  SALIERI: Symphony in D, Il Giorno Onomastico; Concerto in C for flute, oboe & orchestra; Symphony in D, La Veneziana; Piccola Serenata in Bb - Günther Pohl (fl), Otto Winter, Hartmut Festerling (obs), Elizabeth Kulenkampff , Wolfgang Braun (hns), Gustavo Nuñes (bsn), Lukas Consort/Viktor Lukas (CampionCD 1330)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 J STAMITZ: Symphony in G - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

  FAURÉ: Fantaisie Op 79; Berceuse in D Op 16 - Juliette Hurel (fl), Hélène Couvert (pno) (Zig Zag ZZT 110 401)

  SIBELIUS: Serenade No 2 in G minor Op 69b - Ida Haendel (vln), Bournemouth SO/Paavo Berglund (EMI 5 74200)

  MARTINU: Idyll, from Bouquet of Flowers - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (Orfeo 180 891)

  HOVHANESS: Bagatelles Op 30 - Shanghai String Quartet (Delos DE 3700)

  PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet, from Romeo & Juliet - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 453 439)

  7:00 HANDEL: Let the bright seraphim, from Samson - Kathleen Battle (sop), Anthony Newman (hpschd), Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Orch of St Luke's/John Nelson (Sony SK 60804)

  ORTIZ: Romanesca & Passamezzo - Arianna Savall (harp), Jordi Savall (vla da gamba), Ferran Savall (theorbo) (Alia Vox AVSA 9841)

  BIZET: Je crois entendre encore, from The Pearl Fishers - Rolando Villazón (ten), Munich Radio Orch/Michel Plasson (Virgin 3 44701)

  J RITCHIE: Three Whimsies, Full fathom five; Tell me, where is fancy bred; Blow, blow thou Winter wind - John Mills (gtr) (RNZ)

  FARR: Sepuluh Jari - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2020)

  BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture Op 84 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 066)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: STRAUSS: Ruhe, meine Seele Op 27/1 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Andrew Davis (CBS MK 76794)

  ORTIZ: Recercada 1 & 2 - Doron Sherwin (curved cornett), Christina Pluhar (theorbo/dir), L'Arpeggiata (Naïve V 5055)

  MOZART: Rondo in A minor K511 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 422 117)

  GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand - Philip Martin (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (Chandos CHAN 6542)

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

  BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic & Motet Choirs & Orch/Antony Walker (ABC 465 684)

  9:00 The Works

  SCHUBERT: Mass No 2 in G D167 - Claudia Reinhard (sop), Rüdiger Ballhorn (ten), Markus Flaig (bass), Immortal Bach Ensemble, Leipzig CO/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (Naxos 8.570764)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 - Maria João Pires (pno), Augustin Dumay, Renaud Capuçon (vlns), Gérard Caussé (vla), Jian Wang (cello) (DG 463 179)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  GIORDANI: Caro mio ben; DENZA: Funiculì, funiculà; MAY: Ein Lied geht um die Welt - Fritz Wunderlich (ten), Graunke SO/Franz Josef Breuer (Belart 461 057)

  OFFENBACH arr Rosenthal: Gaîté parisienne - Monte Carlo Phil/Manuel Rosenthal (Naxos 8.554005)

  PURCELL arr Balsom: Suite of Musicks & Dances, from The Fairy Queen - Alison Balsom (tpt), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (hpschd/dir) (EMI 4 40329)

  DADSON: Sisters Dance - Dan Poynton (pno) (Rattle RAT D006)

  BRAHMS arr Joachim: Hungarian Dances, Vol 2 Book 3, Nos 11 in D minor; 12 in D minor; 13 in D; 14 in D minor; 15 in A; 16 in G minor - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67663)

  RAVEL: La Valse - Paris National Opera Chorus & Orch/Philippe Jordan (Erato 0825 646166848)

  12:00 CHOPIN: Scherzos, No 1 in B minor Op 20; No 3 in C# minor Op 39 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (Decca 478 3206)

  BACEWICZ: String Quartet No 2 - Lutoslawski Quartet (Naxos 8.572807)

  CHOPIN: Spring; A Girl's Desire; My Sweetheart, from Polish Songs Op 74 - Konrad Jarnot (bar), Eugene Mursky (pno) (Profil PH 04068)

• 1:00 PM. Upbeat with Eva Radich

  Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  PARISH ALVARS: Introduction & Rondo on Bellini's Norma - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

  CHILDS: Sonnet of the Moon - NZ Secondary Students Choir 2013-14/Andrew Withington, Brent Stewart (pno) (Private)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

  DEBUSSY: Estampes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Classic Afternoons with David Morriss

  STRAUSS: Morgen Op 27/4 - Arleen Augér (sop), Irwin Gage (pno) (CBS MK 42447)

  BEETHOVEN: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - Christian Tetzlaff (vln), Zurich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman (Arte Nova ANO 769940)

  PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - Martha Argerich (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (EMI CDC 5 56654)

  BACH: Jesu, joy of man's desiring, from Cantata No 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben - Albrecht Mayer (ob), Trinity Baroque, English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

  WF BACH: Sonata No 2 in G for two flutes F59 - Barthold Kuijken, Marc Hantaï (transverse fls) (Accent ACC 9057 D)

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

  JC BACH: Oboe Quartet in Bb Op 8/6 - Keisuke Wakao (ob), Malcolm Lowe (vln), Cathy Basrak (vla), Sato Knudsen (cello) (PentaTone PTC 5186 018)

  PDQ BACH: The Seasonings - Royal PDQ Bach Festival Orch/Jorge Mester (Vanguard Classics VBD 79223)

  BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (hpschd/dir) (Onyx 4114)

  5:00 G GABRIELI: Canzona IX - Empire Brass & Friends (Telarc CD 80204)

  GOODALL: And the Bridge is Love - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello/dir), English CO (Naxos 8.573250)

  GRAINGER: Green Bushes, Passacaglia on an English folksong - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (Chandos CHAN 6542)

  POULENC: Presto in Bb - André Previn (pno) (Philips 456 934)

  SARASATE: Romanza andaluza Op 22 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (EMI CDM 7 63533)

  RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, from Miroirs - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62746)

  6:00 GERSHWIN orch Rose: Strike Up The Band, Overture - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559750)

  GOTTSCHALK: The Last Hope Op 16 - Steven Mayer (pno) (Naxos 8.559693)

  PORTER arr Burton: Brush up your Shakespeare, from Kiss Me Kate - Sarah Fox (sop), James Burton (bar/pno) (Signum SIGCD 406)

  COPLAND arr Kanengiser: Mexican landscape; Dance of Jalisco, from Three Latin American Sketches - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (Telarc CD 80593)

  BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Philharmonia Virtuosi/Richard Kapp (Sony MLK 64058)

  THOMPSON: Alleluia - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67929)

  JOPLIN: Original Rag No 1 - Heinrich Schiff (cello), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Philips 420 945)

  GROFÉ: On the trail, from Grand Canyon Suite - Bournemouth SO/William T Stromberg (Naxos 8.559007)

• 7:00 PM. Music Alive

  Inspired by Folksong

  Fiona Campbell (sop), Auckland Philharmonia/Ilyich Rivas

  ENESCU: Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A; BERIO: Folk Songs; BARTÓK: Dance Suite Sz77; FALLA: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suites 1 & 2 (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:25 PM. Double Trouble

  CPE BACH: Double Concerto in F Wq46 - Alexei Lubimov, Yury Martynov (fpno duo), Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS SACD 2098)

  SCHUMANN: Talismane, from 4 Songs for Double Choir Op 141 - 2013 New Zealand National Youth Choir/David Squire (RNZ)

  BOTTESINI: Gran Duo Concertante - Hans Roelofsen, Rudolf Senn (dbasses), Arnhem PO/Alun Francis (Brilliant Classics 92513)

  LOCATELLI: Flute Sonata in G in double canon Op 2/12 - Stephen Preston, Nicholas McGegan (transverse fls), Christopher Hogwood (hpschd), Anthony Pleeth (cello) (Oiseau-Lyre 436 191)

  BRAHMS: Double Concerto in A minor Op 102 - Yan Pascal Tortelier (vln), Paul Tortelier (cello), BBC SO/John Pritchard (BBC Legends BBCL 4236)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow, Silas Standage (org) (Conifer 75605 51521)

  Piano Sonata No 7 in C K309 - Michael Endres (pno) (Oehms OC 253)

  Exsultate, jubilate K165 - Kathleen Battle (sop), Royal Phil/André Previn (EMI CDC 7 47355)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 4 in G Op 61, Mozartiana - Scottish CO/José Serebrier (ASV CD DCA 719)

  MOZART: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja, from Die Zauberflöte - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), New Zealand SO/James Judd (EMI 5 57605)

  Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Gervase de Peyer (cl), London SO/Peter Maag (Decca 417 759)

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