Saturday 26 November 2016 Rāhoroi 26 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Tessa Birnie

  A tribute to the distinguished New Zealand pianist who died in 2008 presented by Peter Mechen.

  1:00 Approx - Disc 1

  PÄRT: Symphony No 4, Los Angeles - LA Phil, Esa-Pekka Salonen

  Konan pokajanen, fragments - Estonian Phil Chamber Choir, Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 2160)

  1:50 Approx - Disc 2

  DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op 10; FAURÉ: String Quartet in E minor Op 121; RAVEL: String Quartet in F - Quatuor Ebène (Virgin 5 19045)

  3:10 Approx - Disc 3

  MISKINIS: Dum medium silentium; O sacrum convivium; Pater noster; Tenebrae factae sunt; Don't leave me, Sun; Seven O Antiphons; Oh, it's getting cold; O Magnum Mysterium; Ave Maria (second setting); Salve Regina; Ave Maria (third setting); Time is endless - Choir of Royal Holloway/Rupert Gough (Hyperion CDA 67818)

  4:25 Approx - Disc 4

  LILBURN: Three Sea Changes; Sonatina No 2; Prelude (1951); From the Port Hills; Sonata (1956); Nine Short Pieces; Adagio Sostenuto; Two Preludes (1951); Sonata (1949) - Margaret Nielson (pno) (Manu CD MANU 1511)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  ROSSINI: The Silken Ladder, Overture - St Cecilia National Academy Orch/Antonio Pappano (Warner 0825 646243440)

  ERNST: La Romanesca - Thomas Christian Ensemble (CPO 777 894)

  D SCARLATTI arr Bryan: Oboe Concerto No 1 in G - Brynjar Hoff (ob), English CO/Ian Watson (Simax PSC 1049)

  SCHMITT arr Watkins/Chatron: Andante & Scherzo for harp & string quartet - Sandrine Chatron (harp), Elias String Quartet (Ambroisie AMB 9978)

  GRAINGER: To a Nordic Princess - Danish National Radio SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9721)

  7.00

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A minor RV356, from L'Estro Armonico - Federico Guglielmo (vln), L'Arte dell'Arco/Christopher Hogwood (Chandos CHAN 0689)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 58 in C HobXVI/48 - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 416 643)

  LILBURN: Diversions for Strings (4) - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  MAGNANI: Divertimento No 1 - Sergio Bosi (cl), Riccardo Bartoli (pno) (Naxos 8.572890)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Overture on Russian Themes Op 28 - Moscow SO/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 8.553858)

  8.00

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: King John Op 111 - West Australian SO/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.572501)

  SCHUMANN trans Liszt: Widmung - Margaret Fingerhut (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10826)

  CPE BACH: Symphony in G Wq183/4 - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS SACD 2098)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Michael Collins (cl), Piers Lane (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10615)

  LISZT arr Liszt/Doppler: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D S359/6 - Vienna Academy Orch/Martin Haselböck (CPO 777 797)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 3 in Eb - Arriaga Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1012)

  COPLAND: The Tender Land, Suite - Elgin SO/Robert Hanson (Naxos 8.559297)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  BINGE: The Watermill - Ruth Scott (ob), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor Op 90 - Jonathan Biss (pno) (EMI 3 94422)

  HANDEL: Worthy is the Lamb, from Messiah - The Sixteen & Orch/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16066)

  SCHUBERT: Octet in F D803 - Edding Quartet, Northernlight (PHI LPH 015)

  ADDINSELL arr Douglas: Warsaw Concerto, from the film Dangerous Moonlight - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10046)

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

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Brilliant Brass

  In this series, David Bremner profiles six 'Legends of Brass'

  (4) Barry Tuckwell

  The Australian-born virtuoso studied informally with Dennis Brain and went on to become the world's most recorded horn player (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  Anniversary Celebration 2014

  Jayne Tankersley (sop), Jessica Shaw (rec), Sally Tibbles (fl), NZ Barok

  HANDEL: Sinfonia; Comfort ye; Ev'ry valley; Pifa; Rejoice greatly, from Messiah; TELEMANN: Recorder Concerto in C; QUANTZ: Flute Concerto in D QV5/45; HANDEL: Water Music Suite No 1 in F (recorded in St Luke's Church, Remuera by RNZ)

• 4:25 PM. Dream On

  ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius, Prelude - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5140)

  BEACH: Dreaming Op 15/3 - members of Ambache (Chandos CHAN 10162)

  ABE: Dream of the cherry blossoms - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)

  NIELSEN: Saga Dream - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1839/40)

• 5:00 PM. Inside Out with Nick Tipping

  Join Nick Tipping for a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Music Alive

  Stephen Hough (pno), New Zealand SO/Gustavo Gimeno

  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb Op 83; FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs (Part 1); SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 1 in F minor Op 10 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:35 PM. Evening Classics

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Les Guitares Bien Tempérées, excerpts - Brasil Guitar Duo: Joao Luiz & Douglas Lora (Naxos 8.570778)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Allegro Appassionato Op 43 - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio SO/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  MOZART: Flute Concerto No 2 in D K314 - Catherine Bowie (fl), Auckland Philharmonia/Lionel Bringuier (RNZ)

  BESSER: Becalmed, from Mr Darwin's dances - Bridget Miles (cl), Miranda Adams (vln), Ann Rodda (cello), Peter Scott (dbass), Nigel Gavin (gtr), Jonathan Besser (pno), Nanette Fortier (drums) (Atoll ACD 200)

  BUTTERWORTH: Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad, Loveliest of trees; When I was one-and-twenty; Look not into my eyes; Think no more, lad; The lads in their hundreds; Is my team ploughing? - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Iain Burnside (pno) (BBC Music BBC MM 298)

  VERDI: Willow Song & Ave Maria, from Otello - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Elzbieta Ardam (mezzo), Chicago SO/Georg Solti (Decca 440 843)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RAVEL: Violin Sonata in G - Chantal Juillet (vln), Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 448 612)

  RODRIGO: Concierto para una fiesta - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 475 6360)

  BACH: Partita No 2 in C minor BWV826 - Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Sony 88697 99824)

  BOWEN: Rhapsody for cello & orchestra Op 74 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), BBC Concert Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7263)

  BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in G G441 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (Sony SK 62679)

Next day - Sun 27

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