Sunday 18 September 2016 Rātapu 18 Mahuru 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  HAYDN: Symphonies, No 22 in Eb, The Philosopher; No 23 in G; No 24 in D; No 25 in C - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Hyperion CDA 66536)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  MOLIERO: Sonatinas, No 1 in A minor; No 2 in C; No 3 in G minor; No 4 in D; No 5 in A minor; Toccatas, in C# minor; in B minor; in C; Little Suite; Prelude & Fugue in C# minor; Children's Suite; Two Miniatures; Playera; The Fountain; Serenade in the Spanish Style; Concert Study; Pictures of the Plains; Joropo - Clara Rodriguez (pno) (ASV CD DCA 890)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  MAHLER: Kindertotenlieder; 5 Rückertlieder; Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Janet Baker (mezzo), Halle Orch, New Philharmonia/John Barbirolli (EMI CDC 747 793)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  HANDEL: Sonatas, in G for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/4; in A for violin & basso continuo Op 1/3; in G minor for two violins & basso continuo; in B minor for flute, violin & basso continuo Op 2/1; in D for two violins & basso continuo Op 5/2; in Bb for two violins & basso continuo Op 2/3 - English Concert (Archiv 415 497)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  ARNOLD: The Bridge on the River Kwai; Whistle Down the Wind; The Sound Barrier; Hobson's Choice; The Inn of the Sixth Happiness - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9100)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  KEDROV Snr: The Lord's Prayer - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7410)

  GAUTIER DE COINCY: S'amour dont sui espris - New London Consort/Philip Pickett (Decca 460 794)

  BYRD: Mass for three voices - Westminster Cathedral Choir/Martin Baker (Hyperion CDA 68038)

  GUILMANT: Prayer in F Op 16/2 - Christopher Hainsworth (organ of St Matthew's, Hastings) (Ribbonwood RCD 1025)

  BACH: Cantata No 47, Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled - Hana Blazíková (sop), Peter Kooij (bass), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS CD 1861)

  SANDSTRÖM: Sanctus - Nota Bene/Peter de Blois (Nota Bene NB 001)

  G GABRIELI: Jubilate Deo omnis terra - Monteverdi Choir & instrumentalists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 446 116)

  SILVESTROV: Two Sacred Songs, Alleluia; Ave Maria - Latvian Radio Choir/Sigvards Klava (Ondine ODE 12665)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique (2) - Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)

  RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (2) - Alexandre Lagoya (gtr), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida (ABC Classics 446 631)

  PUCCINI: Signore ascolta, from Turandot - Renée Fleming (sop), London Phil/Charles Mackerras (Decca 467 049)

  SMYTHE: Moto Mojo - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)

  DRING: Trio for flute, oboe & piano (2) - Nancy Ruffer (fl), John Anderson (ob), Helen Crayford (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7181)

  TRAD arr Davis: Danny Boy - Peter DeSotto (ten), Quartetto Gelato (QG 2 70025)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D (3) - Adelaide SO/Patrick Thomas (ABC Classics 472 984)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

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

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the left hand - Maxime Zecchini (pno), Cape Phil/Jan Moritz Onken (Ad Vitam AV 140315)

  PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Chandos CHAN 9615)

• 10:00 AM. BBC Proms 2016

  Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr

  HANDEL: Coronation Anthems, Zadok the Priest; My heart is inditing; MUFFAT: Armonico tribute, Sonata No. 5 in G; HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Let thy hand be strengthened; BACH arr Stokowski: Air, from Orchestra Suite No 3 in D BWV 1068; PURCELL arr Stokowski: When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament), from Dido and Aeneas; HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, The king shall rejoice (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

• 11:15 AM. The Works

  SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - Emil Gilels (pno), Norbert Brainin (vln), Peter Schidlof (vla), Martin Lovett (cello), Rainer Zepperitz (dbass) (DG 499 746)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - BBC Phil/John Wilson (Chandos CHAN 5164)

  MEDTNER: Fairy-Tales, in Bb minor Op 20/1; in Eb Op 26/1 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS BIS 1848 SACD)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 119 - Truls Mørk (cello), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 5162)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 - Yehudi Menuhin (vln), Paris SO/George Enescu (rec 1936) (EMI CDH 7 61018)

  DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan Folk Song - John Williams (gtr) (rec 1958) (Decca 421 165)

  CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Artur Rubinstein (pno), Philharmonia Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini (rec 1961) (BBC BBCL 4105)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Wagner and Hotels

  John Drummond points out that hotels feature in three crucial moments of Wagner's life

  (1) In Chemnitz the composer narrowly avoided arrest after his involvement in the Dresden Uprising (RNZ)

• 2:30 PM. A Little Yearning

  HOLLAENDER arr Ziegler: Eine kleine Sehnsucht - Ute Lemper (voc), Jeff Cohen (pno), Matrix Ensemble/Robert Ziegler (Decca 452 601)

  S WAGNER: Sehnsucht - Hamburg State Phil/Werner Andreas Albert (CPO 999 366)

• 3:00 PM. Sunday Concert

  2015 NZCT Chamber Music Contest National semi-final

  Two programmes

  (2) BACEWICZ: Quartet for four violins - Brioso 4

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Trio No 1 in C minor Op 8 - Trio Glivenko

  BEETHOVEN: First movement, Poco adagio-Allegro, from String Quartet in Eb Op 74, Harp - Amici Quartet

  ARNOLD: Suite Bourgeoise - Cube

  SMETANA: First movement, Moderato assai, from Piano Trio in G minor Op 15 - Vazin Trio

  G GOODWIN: Diffusion for Sax Quartet - Papricca (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 4:40 PM. Herders' Hey

  SVENDSEN: Last year I was tending the goats - Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (CPO 777 372)

  GRIEG: Shepherd boy, from Lyric Suite Op 54 - Andrei Gavrilov (pno) (DG 437 522)

  GRAINGER: Shepherd's Hey - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (Chandos CHAN 6542)

• 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. A Gershwin Medley

  GERSHWIN arr Bowen: Catfish Row, from Porgy & Bess - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559750)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  San Francisco Opera Season

  Ten operas from one of the world's leading opera companies

  3) WAGNER: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, an opera in three acts

  Hans Sachs.................. James Rutherford

  Eva............................... Rachel Willis-Sorensen

  Magdalene................... Sasha Cooke

  Walter von Stolzing..... Brandon Jovanovich

  David........................... Alek Shrader

  Sixtus Beckmesser....... Martin Gantner

  Veit Pogner.................. Ain Anger

  San Francisco Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Mark Elder (San Francisco Opera)

• 11:00 PM. Day's End

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

  Fantasia in D minor K397 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 422 117)

  Clarinet Concerto in A K622 - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

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

Next day - Mon 19

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