Sunday 23 July 2017 Rātapu 23 Hōngoingoi 2017

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  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 - Donald Munro (bar), Donna Awatere, Laurette Gibb (sops), New Zealand Youth Choir & Orch, New Zealand SO/John Hopkins, Juan Matteucci, Ashley Heenan (Kiwi CD SLD 102)

  1:15 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)

  2:35 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)

  3:50 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)

  5:00 approx - Disc 5

  BECK: Sinfonias, in G minor Op 1/1; in F Op 1/2; in A Op 1/3; in Eb Op 1/4; in G Op 1/5; in C Op 1/6 - New Zealand SO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  DURUFLÉ: Four Motets on Gregorian themes Op 10 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (CHAN 10357)

  LAURIDSEN: Ave dulcissima Maria - Morten Lauridsen (finger cymbals), men of Polyphony/Stephen Layton (HYPERION CDA 67580)

  BACH: Cantata No 170, Vergnügte Ruh' - René Jacobs (countertenor), Linde Consort/Hans-Martin Linde (3 63281)

  CORNELIUS: Drei Psalmlieder Op 13 - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (CDA 67206)

  PÄRT: Triodion - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (HYPERION CDA 67375)

  SIUNETSI arr Erazhisht: My heart is trembling - Anna Mailian (mezzo), Sharakan/Grigor Danielian (CELESTIAL HARMONIES 13116)

  STANFORD: Magnificat in Bb Op 164 - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (ATOLL ACD 802)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns, presented by Robyn Jaquiery (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  RAVEL: Dawn, from Daphnis & Chloé - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Leopold Stokowski (London 443 331)

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

  STRAUSS: Wiegenlied Op 41/1 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Andrew Davis (CBS MK 76794)

  RACHMANINOV arr Volodos: Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (SONY SK 64384)

  TRAD: Scottish arr Rutter: Oh can ye sew cushions? - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM CSCD 502)

  MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)

  BRITTEN arr Barley: Since she whom I loved - Matthew Barley (cello) (Signum SIGCD 318)

  HANDEL trans Stokowski: Pastoral Symphony, from Messiah - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (NAXOS 8.557883)

  SVENDSEN: Romance in G Op 26 - Kenneth Sillito (vln), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9258)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

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

  HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), Paul Kuentz CO/Paul Kuentz (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9059)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 94 in G, Surprise - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Colin Davis (PHILIPS 442 649)

• 10:00 AM. Concerts from The Frick

  Five concerts, hosted by David Garland, from the music room at The Frick, the former New York residence of industrialist Henry Clay Frick

  (4) Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Alexander Lonquich (piano)

  DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata in D minor; BOULANGER: Three Pieces for Cello and Piano; BEETHOVEN: Seven Variations on "Bei Männern welche, Liebe fühlen" WoO 46, from Die Zauberflöte; Cello Sonata No 5 in D Op 102/2 (WQXR)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No 1 in Eb - Dale Clevenger (horn), Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (teldec 3984 23913)

  ALBENIZ: Iberia, Book 1 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 417 887)

  KHACHATURIAN: Masquerade, Suite - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 2023)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 5 in D Op 102/2 - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello), Shai Wosner (pno) ( 4178)

  STRAUSS arr Honeck & Ille: Elektra Suite - Pittsburg SO/Manfred Honeck (Reference FR-722)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll - NBC SO/Arturo Toscanini (RCA GD 60296)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great (1) - Philadelphia Orch/Arturo Toscanini (RCA GD 60313)

  RESPIGHI: Roman Festivals - Philadelphia Orch/Arturo Toscanini ( GD 60311)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Dame Janet Baker

  Four programmes

  (4) Lieder

  Devoted Baker-holic, Alan Platt, provides insights to Janet Baker's lied performances and guides us through some recordings of this repertoire, including a few rare editions from his collection (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  Houstoun plays Bach

  Michael Houstoun performs The Well-Tempered Clavier by Bach complete

  (2 of 4)

  BACH: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I, Preludes and Fugues Nos 13-24 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (recorded in University of Auckland School of Music by RNZ)

• 4:10 PM. Afternoon Classics

  MARX: Partita in modo antico - Bochum SO/Steven Sloane (CD DCA 1158)

  GOODALL: The Seasons, Summer - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Tippett Quartet, Marianna Szymanowska (harp) (6 88626)

• 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. Early Evening Classics

  TRAD: Folia - Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  DUARTE: Variations on a Catalan folksong - András Csáki (gtr) (NAXOS 8.57263)

  SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 131 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), New York Phil/Kurt Masur (DG 457 075)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  ENESCU: Oedipe

  Opera in four acts, based on the mythological tale of Oedipus

  Oedipe......................... Johan Reuter

  Tirésias......................... John Tomlinson

  Antigone...................... Sophie Bevan

  Mérope......................... Claudia Huckle

  Jocaste ........................ Sarah Connolly

  The Sphinx................... Marie-Nicole Lemieux

  Shepherd...................... Alan Oke

  High Priest................... Nicolas Courjal

  Laïos............................ Hubert Francis

  Créon........................... Samuel Youn

  Phorbas........................ In-Sung Sim

  The Watcher................ Stefan Kocan

  Thésée.......................... Samuel Dale Johnson

  Chorus and Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Leo Hussain (EBU)

• 9:25 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  BECK: Sinfonia in F Op 1/2 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

  BEETHOVEN: Rondo in G WoO41 - Jan Tawroszewicz (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  METCALFE: The Third Fire - Tom Kerstens (gtr) (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 - English CO/Daniel Barenboim (EMI CD EMX 2074)

  BRAHMS: Viola Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Lawrence Power (vla), Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno) (HYPERION CDA 67584)

  FRANCAIX: Quartet for flute, oboe, clarinet & bassoon - members of the Aulos Wind Quintet (MUSICA MUNDI 310 022)

  ELLINGTON arr Silberman: Beggar's Holiday suite; Lush Life - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 460 811)

  BACH: Trio Sonata in E minor BWV528 - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 800)

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6/8 'Christmas Concerto' - Rémy Baudet (vln), Sayuri Yamagata (vln), Richte van der Meer (cello), Hank Heyink (archlute), Musica Amphion/Pieter-Jan Belder (dir) (BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92403)

  FARQUHAR: Prospero Dreaming - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (NAXOS 8.572185)

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