Sunday 21 August 2016 Rātapu 21 Here-turi-kōkā 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BANTOCK: Celtic Symphony; The Witch of Atlas; The Sea Reivers; A Hebridean Symphony - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66450)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  HUMMEL: Piano Septet No 1 in D minor Op 74; Piano Septet No 2 in C Op 114, Septet Militaire - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66396)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  STRAUSS: Arias from Guntram; Feuersnot; Die Frau ohne Schatten; Intermezzo; Die Liebe der Danae; Daphne; Die schweigsame Frau; Der Rosenkavalier - Ben Heppner (ten), Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5142)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  TARTINI: Violin Sonata in G minor Op 1/10, Didone abbandonata; Violin Sonata in C minor Op 1/8; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/2; Pastorale in A; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/12; Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - Locatelli Trio (Hyperion CDA 66430)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  HOLST: A Winter Idyll; Symphony in F Op 8, Elegy in Memoriam William Morris; Indra Op 13; A Song of the Night Op 19/1; Sita, Interlude; Invocation Op 19/2; The Lure, Ballet Music; Morning of the Year, Dances - Lorraine McAslan (vln), Alexander Baillie (cello), London Phil, London SO/David Atherton (Lyrita SRCD 209)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  POULENC: Agnus Dei, from Mass in G - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (75605-51521)

  BACH: Second movement, Allemande, from Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012 - Steven Isserlis (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67541/2)

  FAURÉ: In paradisum, from Requiem Op 48 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow, Richard Pearce (org) (Conifer 75605 51521)

  DUBRA: Missa de Spiritu Sancto - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough, Alexander Norman (org) (Hyperion CDA 67799)

  BRAHMS: Ave Maria Op 12 - Tenebrae/Nigel Short, Alexander Mason (org) (Signum SIGCD 430)

  ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (BBC Music BBC MM 292)

  AUFSCHNAITER: Sonata St Matthew Op 4/5 - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Arcana A 313)

  PURCELL: O sing unto the Lord - Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (ten), Neal Davies (bass), Choir of St John's College Cambridge & St John's Sinfonia/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHAN 0790)

  GJEILO: The Ground - Phoenix Chorale, Ola Gjeilo (pno), Harrington String Quartet/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5100)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  WAGNER: Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde - Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 417 752)

  MOZART: Second movement, Andantino, from Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 - Emily Beynon (fl), Catherine Beynon (harp), BBC National Orch of Wales/Thierry Fischer (BBC Music MM 354)

  BRAHMS: Intermezzo in Eb Op 117/1 - Stephen Kovacevich (pno) (Philips 422 268)

  CATALANI: Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana, from La Wally - Alessandra Marc (sop), New Zealand SO/Heinz Wallberg (Delos DE 3108)

  GINASTERA arr Mondvay: Milonga - I Salonisti (Decca 425 228)

  HANDEL: Waft her, angels, through the skies, from Jephtha - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 444 543)

  TRAD: The Gentle Swan, from Irish Folk Song Society Journal, 1905 - Ensemble Galilei (ABC 472 610)

  K JENKINS: Benedictus, from The Armed Man, A Mass for Peace - National Youth Choir of Great Britain, London Phil/Karl Jenkins, Guy Johnston (cello) (Virgin 8 11015)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: String Quartet in G minor Op 20/3 - Angeles String Quartet (Philips 464 650)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian - Louis Schwizgebel (pno), BBC SO/Martyn Brabbins (Aparté AP 112)

• 10:00 AM. BBC Proms 2016

  Tai Murray (vln), BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Thomas Søndergård

  BARTÓK: Dance Suite;

  HAYES: Violin Concerto (BBC commission & world première);

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 7 in D minor Op 70 (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  FAURÉ: Ballade in F# Op 19 - Yuja Wang (pno) (DG 479 4954)

  BEETHOVEN: String Quintet in C Op 29 - Lawrence Dutton (vla), Quartetto Di Cremona (Audite 92.684 SACD)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Spanish conductor, Ataúlfo Argenta

  LISZT: Les Préludes - with Swiss Romande Orch (rec 1955) (Decca 475 7747)

  FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain - with Gonzalo Soriano (pno), French National Radio Orch (rec 1957) (Medici Arts MM 025)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - with London SO (rec 1957) (Decca 475 7747)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Art, Life, Music

  Charlotte Wilson visits prominent NZ artists in their studios to ask about the role of music in their life and work

  (2) Sharon Murdoch is the first woman to have a regular political cartooning spot in the country, and is also the brains behind Munro, the crossword cat (RNZ)

• 2:25 PM. An Afternoon Classic

  BLISS: A Colour Symphony - BBC Welsh National Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10380)

• 3:00 PM. Sunday Concert

  Wallace International Piano Festival 2016

  Four programmes

  (3) Delvan Lin, who in 2015 became the youngest winner of the Wallace National Piano Competition

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein;

  ALBÉNIZ: Evocación; El Puerto; Fête-dieu à Seville, from Iberia Book 1;

  CHOPIN: Polonaise-Fantasy in A Flat Op 61 (recorded in the University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

• 4:10 PM. Classic Tchaikovsky

  Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture, original 1869 version - Russian National Orch/Vladimir Jurowski (PentaTone PTC 5186 330)

  Serenade in C for string orchestra Op 48 - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  William Dart hosts a half-hour of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, following a personal trail to explore where his ears, gaze and nose guide him (RNZ)

• 5:30 PM. Early Evening Classic

  KODÁLY: Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 444 322)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Opera in New Zealand

  Three programmes

  (2) PUCCINI: Turandot, an opera in three acts

  Turandot...................... Tiziana Caruso

  Calàf............................ Thiago Arancam

  Liù............................... Nadja Steffanoff

  Timur........................... Rúni Brattaberg

  Ping.............................. Andrew Moran

  Pang............................. Robert McFarlane

  Pong............................. Richard Greager

  Emperor Altoum.......... Christopher Lincoln Bogg

  Mandarin..................... Warwick Fyfe

  Freemasons NZ Opera Chorus, Auckland, Viva Voce, Children's Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:20 PM. Evening Classics

  SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 131 - Nicolas Chumachenko (vln), Kalle Randalu (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 304 1649)

  BOIELDIEU: Harp Concerto in C - Marisa Robles (harp), ASMF/Iona Brown (Decca 425 723)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  DEBUSSY: Les collines d'Anacapri; La cathédral engloutie; Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest, from Preludes, Book 1 - David James (pno) (RNZ)

  DVORÁK: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 703)

  MADDEN/SETCHELL: Three Meditations, Set me as a seal; A blessing; Deep peace - Jan-Maree Baughan (sop), Jubilate Singers/Grant Hutchinson (dir), Jeremy Woodside (org) (Jubilate)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUBERT orch Davidson: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D821 - Patricia Pollett (vla), Queensland Phil/Werner Andreas Albert (Tall Poppies TP 084)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Quartet No 3 in B minor - Juho Pohjonen (pno), Erin Keefe (vln), Paul Neubauer (vla), Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello) (BBC Music BBCMM 369)

  VANHAL: Symphony in E minor (Bryan e3) - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570280)

  REICHA: Octet in Eb Op 96 - Consortium Classicum/Dieter Klöcker (cl/dir) (CPO 999 742)

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