Sunday 30 July 2017 Rātapu 30 Hōngoingoi 2017

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  LISZT: From the Cradle to the Grave S107; Orpheus S98; The Ideals S106; Hamlet S104 - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  Geisterfaust by Bohren & Der Club Of Gore

  BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE: Zeigefinger; Daumen; Ringfinger; Mittelfinger; Kleiner Finger - Thorsten Benning (drums), Christoph Clöser (saxophone), Morten Gass (Fender Rhodes), Robin Rodenberg (bass) (Wonder 985850)

  2:05 approx - Disc 3

  OSCAR WILDE: The Happy Prince; The Rose & the Nightingale; The Selfish Giant - John Guilgud (narrator), English String Orch/Youra Guller (Nimbus NI 5036)

  3:05 approx - Disc 4

  ARNOLD: Oboe Sonatina Op 28; PONCHIELLI: Capriccio; AGUILA: Summer Song Op 26; PASCULLI: Concerto on themes from Donizetti's La favorita; PIERNÉ: Serenade - Katsuya Watanabe (ob), David Johnson (pno) (Profil PH 10001)

  4:00 approx - Disc 5

  SARASATE: Carmen Fantasy Op 25; Concert Fantasy on Gounod's Roméo et Juliette; Canciones rusas Op 49; Song of the Nightingale Op 29; La chasse Op 44; Jota de Pablo Op 52 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572216)

  5:00 approx - Disc 6

  RESPIGHI: Fountains of Rome; The Birds; Pines of Rome - BBC National Orch of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka, BBC Phil/Patrick Thomas (BBC Music BBC MM 277)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  BYRD: Mass for five voices - Cardinall's Musick/Andrew Carwood (ASV CD GAU 206)

  HUMFREY/BLOW/TURNER: I will always give thanks - Simon Berridge (ten), Mark Dobell (ten), Jonathan Arnold (bass), The Sixteen, Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16041)

  DUROSOIR: Prière à Marie - Geneviève Laurenceau (vln), Lorène de Ratuld (pno) (ALPHA 105)

  MENDELSSOHN: Ave Maria - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/David Hill, John Robinson (org) (HYPERION CDA 67558)

  PÄRT: Dopo la vittoria - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (HYPERION CDA 67375)

  MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate K165 - Julia Lezhneva (sop), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Decca 478 5242)

  SUMSION: Praise to the Lord of our salvation - Stuart Kinsella (ten), Andrew Johnstone (org), Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin/Mark Duley (PRIORY PRCD 639)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

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

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  BACH arr Tarkmann: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo (2) - Albrecht Mayer (ob), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

  PARADIS arr Dushkin: Sicilienne in Eb - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Gerald Moore (pno) (EMI 5 65955)

  BRAHMS: How lovely are thy dwellings, - Rupert Gough (org), Wells Cathedral Choir/Malcolm Archer (CANTORIS CRCD 6070)

  FRANCK arr Cullen: Panis angelicus, from Mass for three voices - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (PHILIPS 462 588)

  DEBUSSY: Arabesques Nos 1 & 2 (1) - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67898)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Intermezzo, from The Jewels of the Madonna - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (UNIVERSAL 99072)

  ANON arr Shoujounian: Be delighted O holy Church - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

  MOZART: Concerto in C for flute & harp K299 (2) - Irena Grafenauer (fl), Maria Graf (harp), ASMF/Neville Marriner (PHILIPS 426 051)

  BLOCH: Nigun, from Baal Shem - Joshua Bell (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (Decca 417 891)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  HOVHANESS: Khrimian Hairig - Lars Ranch (tpt), Berlin Radio SO/Gerard Schwarz (NAXOS 8.559294)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 13 - Quatuor Ebène (EMI 4 64546)

  BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire, Overture - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (CONTINUUM NZSO 100)

• 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

  (5) Imogen Cooper (piano)

  SCHUMANN: Variations in Eb on an original theme WoO24, Ghost Variations; SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata in Bb D960 (WQXR)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  TELEMANN: Overture in G, Burlesque de Don Quixotte - Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir), Tafelmusik (FLEURS DE LYS FL 2 3138)

  RAVEL: Mother Goose - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 64197)

  GERSHWIN: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 3 in D minor (1) - /Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Profil Medien PH12011)

  MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde, excerpts - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Vienna Phil/Jonathan Nott (Sony 88985 389832)

  MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (4) - Roberto Saccà (ten), Stephen Gadd (bar), Bamberger SO/Jonathan Nott (Tudor 7202)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Classic recordings from the mono era

  HAYDN: Symphony No 40 in F - Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (Dutton 2CDEA 5026)

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Bb Op 130 - Hollywood String Quartet (Testament SBT 3082)

  CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Samson François (pno) (PHILIPS 456 778)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Richard Strauss's Indian Summer

  Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, 1945. American soldiers are going house to house, arresting Nazi officials and party members. Now an elderly gentleman comes to his door, greeting the fresh-faced liberators with the words "I am Richard Strauss, the composer of Rosenkavalier and Salome".

  Thomas Goss looks at the last years of the composer's life (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  Houstoun plays Bach

  Michael Houstoun performs The Well-Tempered Clavier by Bach complete

  (4 of 4)

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

• 4:25 PM. Afternoon Classics

  BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Truls Mörk (cello), French Radio Phil/Paavo Järvi (virgin 5 45664)

  RESPIGHI orch/arr Respighi: La Boutique fantasque - Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6503)

• 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

  SMETANA: Vysehrad, from Má Vlast - Indianapolis SO/Krzysztof Urbanski (Telarc TEL 34030)

  STANLEY: Voluntary in F Op 7/6 - John Wells (org) (RNZ)

  ANON: Batalla Famossa - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (OISEAU-LYRE 444 537)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  MOZART: Così fan tutte

  An opera buffa in two acts with libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte

  Ferrando and Guglielmo discuss the fidelity of women with Don Alfonso. They claim that their own fiancées, Fiordiligi and Dorabella, are immune to any temptation…

  Ferrando...................... Daniel Behle

  Guglielmo.................... Alessio Arduini

  Don Alfonso................ Johannes Martin Kränzle

  Fiordiligi...................... Corinne Winters

  Dorabella..................... Angela Brower

  Despina........................ Sabina Puértolas

  Chorus and Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Semyon Bychkov (EBU)

• 9:30 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Violin Sonata (1950) - Elizabeth Holowell (vln), Dean Sky-Lucas (pno) (ATOLL ACD 941)

  FARR: Le Temps est à la Pluie - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2021)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in Bb Op 11 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Gerard Schwarz (ASV CD DCA 659)

  ALKAN: Treize Prières Op 64/2 & 13 - John Wells (org) (RIBBONWOOD RCD 1001)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 - Nikolai Lugansky (pno) (warner 2564 62300)

  BECK: Sinfonia in Eb Op 1/4 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (NAXOS 8.554071)

  BAX: The Princess's rose garden - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8732)

  ANON: Istanpitta Isabella - Randall Cook (viol) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 5241)

  BACH: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Liliko Maeda (fl), Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS SACD 1431)

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