Saturday 24 June 2017 Rāhoroi 24 Pipiri 2017

• 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.

  (2) A national anthem at last, music for war, Strange Fruit in the South, Frank Sinatra pleads for tolerance and Leonard Bernstein takes aim at the forces of McCarthyism.

  1:00 approx - Disc 1

  MASSENET: Herodiade, Ballet Music; Orchestral Suite No 1; Orchestral Suite No 2, Scene Hongroises; Orchestral Suite No 3, Scenes Dramatiques - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

  2:10 approx - Disc 2

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Trio No 1 in G minor, Élégiaque; TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trio in A minor Op 50 - Vadim Repin (vln), Mischa Maisky (cello), Lang Lang (pno) (DG 477 8099)

  3:15 approx - Disc 3

  WILD: Grand Fantasy on Porgy & Bess, Seven Virtuoso Etudes, Improvisation on Someone to watch over me, Piano Sonata - Xiayin Wang (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10626)

  4:35 approx - Disc 4

  WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 22; PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 6; SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28; SARASATE: Gypsy Airs Op 20; DINICU: Hora Staccato; PAGANINI: Moto perpetuo in C Op 11 - Michael Rabin (vln), Philharmonia Orch/Eugene Goossens, Hollywood Bowl SO/Felix Slatkin (Medici Arts MM 023)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  DUSSEK: Sinfonia in G (1) - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (Naxos 8.572683)

  SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

  BLOW: Chaconne in G - Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (vln/dir) (ARCHIV 453 418)

  BEETHOVEN arr Druzecky: Septet in Eb Op 20 (2) - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble (EMI CDC 5 56817)

  MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/3, Hunter's Song - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 3 in D Op 29, Polish (5) - London SO/Valery Gergiev (LSO Live LSO 0710)

  7.00

  CHOPIN: Waltz in Ab Op 34/1 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 060)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Arabella Steinbacher (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Marek Janowski (PENTATONE PTC 5186 353)

  WAGENSEIL: Trombone Concerto in Eb (2) - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 26708)

  RAVEL arr Salzedo/Vallières: Sonatine (1) - Valérie Milot (harp), Jocelyne Roy (fl), François Vallières (vla) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

  LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in F Op 2/2 - Adrian Butterfield (baroque vln), Jonathan Mason (vla da gamba), Lawrence Cummings (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572866)

  HANDEL: Piangerò, la sorte mia, from Giulio Cesare - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Chelsea Opera Group Orch/William Southgate (KIWI CD SLC 217)

  LISZT: Wohin?, from Die Schöne Müllerin - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 414 575)

  8.00

  BACH: Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 (3) - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Terence Charlston (hpschd) (BIS CD 1689)

  BORODIN: Symphony No 2 in B minor (4) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

  FAURÉ: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 (4) - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  MOZART: Symphony No 25 in G minor K183 (1) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80165)

  TRAD/STEVENS arr Chowhan: Star of the County Down/Lady D'Arbanville - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Catrin Finch (harp), Steáfán Hannig (EMI 3 59488)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D G448 (4) - Rolf Lislevand (gtr), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (perc), members of Pulcinella (AMBROISIE AM 126)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  YSAŸE: Caprice d'après l'Etude en forme de valse - Philippe Graffin (vln), Pascal Devoyon (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67285)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Norwegian CO (EMI CDC 5 56960)

  COPLAND: Billy the Kid - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (BBC MUSIC BBC MM 98)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  FAURÉ: Requiem Op 48 - Robert Chilcott (treble), John Carol Case (bar), John Wells (org), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, New Philharmonia/David Willcocks (EMI 3 79994)

  SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (3) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1555)

  HANDEL: Son nata a lagrimar - Nathalie Stutzmann (mezzo sop/dir), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Orfeo 55 (Erato 825646231775)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 - Michael Houstoun (Rattle RAT D048)

  PARRY: Symphony No 3 in C, The English - London Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 8896)

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

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. Rodrigo - Marquis of the Gardens of Aranjuez

  His run-away success, the Concierto de Aranjuez, has been covered by Miles Davis, Led Zeppelin and Placido Domingo but, as Roger Wilson points out, Joaquin Rodrigo was not just a one-trick pony and did not write only for guitar (RNZ)

  RODRIGO: Ballad of the shepherd in love - Ana Maria Martinez (sop), Albert Guinovart (pno) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9172)

  RODRIGO: Concierto como un divertimento - Asier Polo (cello), Castile & Leon SO/Max Bragado-Darman (Naxos 8.55584)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Worlds of Music with Trevor Reekie (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  Karen Gomyo (violin), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61; SIBELIUS: Lemminkäinen Legends (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 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

  The Titan

  Ellen Deverall, Richard Haynes, Andrew Uren (clarinets), Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Youth Orchestra/Benjamin Northey

  BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide; DE CASTRO ROBINSON: Triple Clarinet Concerto; MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan

  (recorded in Air Force Museum, Wigram, Christchurch by RNZ)

• 8:35 PM. Evening Classics

  DEBUSSY: Sonata for flute, viola & harp - Carol Hohauser (fl), Peter Barber (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  A RITCHIE: Symphony No 3 (1) - New Zealand SO/Tecwyn Evans (ATOLL ACD 741)

  PARISH ALVARS: Introduction & Rondo on Bellini's Norma - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (MASTER PERFORMERS MP 010)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 4 in E minor Op 44/2 (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (NAXOS 8.570001)

  MOZART: Idomeneo, Overture & Ballet Music - Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUBERT: Adagio & Rondo Concertante in F D487 - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 10021)

  BACH: Oboe Sonata in G minor BWV1030b - Douglas Boyd (ob), Harold Lester (hpschd) (ASV CD DCA 656)

  STRAUSS: Dance Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (PHILIPS 446 696)

  RHEINBERGER: Suite for organ, violin & cello Op 149 (3) - Christopher Herrick (org), Paul Barritt (vln), Richard Lester (cello) (HYPERION CDA 66883)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Sérénade mélancolique in B minor Op 26 - James Ehnes (vln), Sydney SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (ONYX 4076)

  DOWLAND arr Grainger: Now, o now, I needs must part - Piers Lane (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67279)

  BODY: Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (WAITEATA WTA 006)

  FRANCHI: Suite for flute & harp - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

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