Saturday 3 December 2016 Rāhoroi 3 Hakihea 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Progress, Patriotism and Protest

  Three Progammes

  Matthew Crawford navigates the turbulent confluence of music and politics in 20th century America.

  (1) Sousa waves the flag, Charles Ives remembers the civil war, William Grant Still imagines an Afro-American Symphony and organised labour takes to Broadway.

  1:00 Approx - Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor Op 56, Scottish; orch Voss: Opening sketch of "Scottish" Symphony; Piano Concerto No 3 in E minor; Hebrides Overture - Roberto Prosseda (pno), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly

  2:10 Approx - Disc 2

  RACHMANINOV: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19; GRIEG: Cello Sonata in A minor Op 36 - Jamie Walton (cello), Daniel Grimwood (pno) (Signum SIGCD 172)

  3:05 Approx - Disc 3

  VANHAL: Missa Pastoralis in G; Missa Solemnis in C - Mary Haines (sop), Nina Stoddart (contralto), Colin Ainsworth (ten), Steven Pitkanen (bass), Voices New Zealand, Aradia Ensemble/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.555080)

  4:15 Approx - Disc 4

  GLASS: Violin Concerto No 2, The American Four Seasons - Robert McDuffie (vln), London Phil/Marin Alsop (Orange Mountain Music OMM 0072)

  4:55 Approx - Disc 5

  TOURNIER: Suite for flute, harp & string trio Op 34; SCHMITT: Suite en rocaille Op 84; PIERNÉ: Variations libres et finale Op 51; FRANÇAIX: Quintet for flute, harp & string trio; ROUSSEL: Serenade Op 30 - Mirage Quintet (Naxos 8.570444)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  HAYDN: Minuet No 1 in C HobIX/16 - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 436 220)

  KREISLER: Tempo di minuetto in the style of Pugnani - Sarah Chang (vln), Sandra Rivers (pno) (EMI CDC 7 54352)

  PURCELL arr Stokowski: Suite of Five Pieces, Trumpet tune; Echo; Hornpipe; When I am laid in earth; Largo & Allegro - Brussels Phil/Richard Egarr (Glossa GCDSA 922209)

  KIRNBERGER: Flute Sonata in G minor - Wilbert Hazelzet (transverse fl), Jacques Ogg (hpschd), Jaap ter Linden (cello) (Glossa GCDC 80802)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Arnold: Tango, from España Op 165 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2155)

  SCHUMANN: Romance in F# Op 28/2 - Imogen Cooper (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10841)

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

  7.00

  ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Channel Classics CCS SA 27708)

  RUIZ-PIPÓ: Canción y Danza No 1 - Sharon Isbin (gtr) (Teldec 3984 25736)

  GROKHOVSKY: Gypsy Rhapsody - Vladimir Ivanov (vln), Moscow Radio SO/Vyacheslav Grokhovsky (Campion CAMEO 2016)

  STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - Cecil Aronowitz (vla), William Pleeth (cello), Amadeus Quartet (BBC Legends BBCL 4061)

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

  8.00

  LIADOV: Kikimora Op 63 - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD DCA 657)

  DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie - Paul Meyer (cl), Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572675)

  CHOPIN: Impromptu No 3 in Gb Op 51 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10813)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasy in A Op 124 - Christine Sohn (vln), Gillian Tingay (harp) (Deux-Elles DXL 1090)

  J STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods Op 325 - Vienna Phil/Daniel Barenboim (Sony 88883 792272)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  RACHMANINOV: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Yuja Wang (pno), Mahler CO/Claudio Abbado (DG 477 9308)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (BIS SACD 1348)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  HAYDN: Piano Trio in Ab HobXV/14 - Beaux Arts Trio (Philips 432 068)

  HANDEL: To thee, thou glorious son of worth, from Theodora - Rosemary Joshua (sop), Sarah Connolly (mezzo), English Concert/Harry Bicket (Chandos CHAN 0767)

  BEETHOVEN: Zärtliche Liebe WoO123; Adelaide Op 46; Der Kuss Op 128 - Werner Güra (ten), Christoph Berner (fpno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2217)

  VARIOUS arr Ketèlbey: A Musical Jig-saw - Frank Westfield and his orchestra (Pearl GEMM CD 9968)

  TRAD ed Guido Haazen: Sanctus, from Missa luba, An African Mass - Muungano National Choir, Kenya/Boniface Mganga, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie (perc), (Philips 446 976)

  MARAIS: Variations on Les folies d'Espagne - Jordi Savall (vla da gamba), Rolf Lislevand (theorbo), Michael Behringer (hpschd) (Alia Vox AV 9805)

  SCHUBERT: Ständchen D920 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), 1982 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Peter Godfrey, Roger Vignoles (pno) (Kiwi CD TRL 025)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 5 in D K175 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)

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

  12:00 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'

  (5) Kevin Jarrett

  The champion cornet and trumpet player, brass band leader, Music Director of the National Band of New Zealand and the NZ Army Band was awarded an MBE in 1986 (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Saturday Concert

  2016 National Concerto Competition

  With Christchurch SO/Kenneth Young

  BLOCH: Schelomo - Sam Lucas (cello)

  SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Kate Oswin (vln)

  ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 - Heather Lewis-Baker (cello) (recorded in the Aurora Centre, Christchurch by RNZ)

• 4:40 PM. Afternoon Classic

  DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola & harp - Philippe Bernold (fl), Gérard Caussé (vla), Isabelle Moretti (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1647)

• 5:00 PM. Inside Out

  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

  Water and Light

  Katie Zagorski (fl), Patricia Wright (sop), Graduate Choir NZ, Choir of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland Philharmonia/Kenneth Young

  MUSSORGSKY: Introduction; Dawn on the Moscow River from Khovanshchina; MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture; TAKEMITSU: I hear the water dreaming; KENNETH YOUNG: In Paradisum (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:25 PM. Evening Classics

  GÁL Divertimento for mandolin & harp Op 80 - Sonja Wiedemer (mandolin), Petra van der Heide (harp) (Antes BMCD 31.9171)

  JANÁCEK: In the mists - Ivan Moravec (pno) (Hänssler CD 98.399)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Concert Overture in D - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  PAINE: New Zealand Suite, Mountain cascade; Rotoiti twilight; The forest awakens - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private)

  BRITTEN: Five Flower Songs Op 47 - Voices16/Karen Grylls (Atoll ACD 213)

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

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  J WIENIAWSKI: Violin Sonata in D minor Op 24 - Liv Migdal (vln), Marian Migdal (pno) (Naxos 8.573404)

  A BUTTERWORTH: Summer Music Op 77 - Graham Salvage (bsn), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Arthur Butterworth (ASV White Line CD WHL 2132)

  FESCA: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 1/1 - Diogenes Quartet (CPO 777 482)

  RIES: The Dream Op 49 - Susan Kagan (pno) (Naxos 8.572204)

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