Saturday 4 March 2017 Rāhoroi 4 Poutū-te-rangi 2017

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  May I Heave the Envelope Please

  A caper through the history of "music which the Oscars should have loved, but didn't." Presented by Steve Danby (RNZ)

  1:00 approx - Disc 1

  HEENAN: Jack Winter's Dream: Nine Portraits for Orchestra; Webfoot Charlie's Shanty; Three Sea Songs; A Maori Suite; War and Peace, Suite for Orchestra - Donna Awatere, Laurette Gibb (sops), Donald Munro (bar), New Zealand Youth Choir & Orch, New Zealand SO/John Hopkins, Juan Matteucci, Ashley Heenan (Kiwi CD SLD 102)

  2:15 approx - Disc 2

  LISZT: Fantasia & Fugue on the theme B-A-C-H; Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude; Venice & Naples; Piano Sonata in B minor S178 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67760)

  3:35 approx - Disc 3

  PÄRT: Summa; Seven Magnificat Antiphons - Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse

  Fratres - Tasmin Little (vln), Martin Roscoe (pno)

  Festina lente - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Studt

  Spiegel im Spiegel - Tasmin Little (vln), Martin Roscoe (pno)

  Magnificat, Beatitudes- Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury

  Summa, Fratres, Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (EMI 5 85914)

  4:50 approx - Disc 4

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring; PIAZZOLLA: Verano porteño; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer; PIAZZOLLA: Otoño porteño; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn; PIAZZOLLA: Invierno porteño; VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Winter; PIAZZOLLA: Primavera porteña - Jonathan Morton (vln/dir), Scottish Ensemble (Signum SIGCD 231)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  RAMEAU: Entrée de Polymnie, from Les Boréades - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 5578)

  EICHHORN: Duo & Variations on a theme from Paganini's The Carnival of Venice - Friedemann Eichhorn, Reto Kuppel (vlns), Alexia Eichhorn (vla) (Naxos 8.572066)

  SIBELIUS: Impromptu Op 19, 1910 version - women of Dominante Choir, Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1565)

  CHOPIN: Nocturne in F# minor Op 48/2 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10813)

  VIVALDI: Trio Sonata in C RV82 - L'Arte dell'Arco/Federico Guglielmo (dir) (Brilliant Classics 93810)

  GLUCK: Flute Concerto in G - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Basel CO/Giovanni Antonini (Warner 0825 646276783)

  7.00

  GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559164)

  ELGAR: Gavotte - Marat Bisengaliev (vln), Benjamin Frith (pno) (Black Box BBM 1016)

  ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in D minor Op 9/2 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 61 in D HobXVI/51 - Gottlieb Wallisch (pno) (Linn CKD 464)

  ROSSINI: String Sonata No 1 in G - members of City of Adria Phil/Giorgio Fabbri (Tactus TC 791804)

  8.00

  ARENSKY: The dream on the Volga, Overture - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10024)

  BRAHMS arr Rysanov: Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in A minor - Maxim Rysanov (vla), Evelyn Chang (pno) (Avie AV 2111)

  TELEMANN: Concerto in D for three trumpets - John Wallace, John Miller, William Stokes (tpts), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5189)

  KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts - Peter-Lukas Graf (fl), Konrad Ragossnig (gtr) (Claves CD 50-2013)

  CZERNY: Variations on a march by Pacini, from the opera Gli Arabi nelle Gallie - Rosemary Tuck (pno), English CO/Richard Bonynge (Naxos 8.573254)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner - Concentus Musicus, Vienna/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Sony 88837 20682)

  Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 - Suzanne Kaiser (fl), Mara Galassi (harp), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1897)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  BUSTO: O magnum mysterium - New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2048)

  RACHMANINOV: Etude-tableau in A minor Op 39/6, Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 62837)

  VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in C RV473 - Peter Whelan (bsn), La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2218)

  CHAPLIN arr Ogermann: Smile, from Modern Times - Gidon Kremer (vln), Oleg Maisenberg (pno) (Telarc 0630 17222)

  NYMAN: The garden is becoming a robe room, from The Draughtman's Contract - Michael Nyman Band (Argo 436 620)

  CHOPIN: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Nelson Freire (pno) (Decca 478 2182)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 10 in E minor Op 93 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko (Naxos 8.572461)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Aaron Copland - An Uncommon Man

  Matthew Crawford looks at the life and times of 'the Dean of American composers' (RNZ)

  COPLAND: Ceremonial Fanfare - London Symphony Brass/Eric Crees (RegisC 1209)

  Appalachian Spring - Atlanta SO/Louis Lane (Telarc SACD 60648)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  From the 2014 Loft Series

  NZTrio

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3; PINTSCHER: Svelto; S MATTHEWS: Dance of the Fallen; DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 3 in F minor Op 65 (recorded in the Q Loft, Auckland by RNZ)

• 4:40 PM. Afternoon Classic

  CHABRIER: Suite pastorale - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

• 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

  From the 2015 Adam Chamber Music Festival

  Bach by Candlelight

  Song Company, Anna Fraser (sop), Hannah Fraser (mezzo), Alexander Knight (bass), Robert Orr (ob), Ayano Ninomiya (vln), Gillian Ansell (vla), Joan Perarnau Garriga (dbass), New Zealand String Quartet, Ying Quartet, Douglas Mews (org)/Roland Peelman

  BACH: Prelude, from Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006; YSAŸE: L'Obsession, from Sonata in A minor for solo violin Op 27/4; BACH: Jesu, meine Freude BWV227; Erbarme Dich, from St Matthew Passion BWV244; Mein gläubiges Herze, from Cantata No 68, Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt; Viola da gamba Sonata No 3 in G minor BWV1029; Cantata No 82, Ich habe genug (recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson by RNZ)

• 8:40 PM. Evening Classics

  C STAMITZ: Clarinet Concerto No 11 in Eb - Sabine Meyer (cl), ASMF Iona Brown (dir) (EMI CDC 7 54842)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  K YOUNG: Three Sad Waltzes - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Private)

  A RITCHIE: Symphony No 1, Boum - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Septet in Eb Op 65 - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 570)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  IRELAND arr Ireland/Bush: A Downland Suite - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9376)

  MENDELSSOHN: Three Caprices Op 33 - Howard Shelley (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68098)

  KROMMER: Oboe Concerto in F Op 37 - Ingo Goritzki (ob), Polish Chamber Phil/Wojciech Rajski (Claves CD 50-9018)

  FRANCK: String Quartet in D - Quatuor Ysaÿe (Ysaÿe YR 03)

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