Schedule for Tuesday 17 December 2019

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

RITTLER arr Herbert Walser-Breuß: Ciaccona - Rolf Lislevand (lute, baroque guitar), Concerto Stella Matutina (Sony 19075827802)
TAVENER: Svyati - Tim Hugh (cello), Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Christopher Robinson (Naxos 8.555256)
ANONYMUS: Lullay, lullow: I saw a sweet semely sight - Orlando Consort (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7418)
CANNABICH: Symphony No 52 in E - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.55434)
HOFFMEISTER: Flute Concerto No 17 in D - Bruno Meier (fl), Prague CO (Naxos 8.57304)
1:00 approx
SCHUBERT: Three Piano Pieces D946 - András Schiff (pno) (Philips 456 925)
SULLIVAN: The Tempest Op 1 - BBC Phil/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9859)
LISZT: Die Lorelei - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Decca 425 820)
WHITACRE: Lux Aurumque - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 2078)
PUCCINI: Minuet No 2 in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)
2:00 approx
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Murray Perahia (piano) (DG 4798353)
BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 - London SO/Bernard Haitink (LSO Live LSO 0056)
PURCELL: Behold, I bring you glad tidings - Matthew White (countertenor), Julian Podger (ten), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Capella Brugenis, Collegium Instrumentale Brugense/Patrick Peire (Eufoda 1329)
KREISLER: Marche miniature viennoise - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)
3:00 approx
HAYDN: Symphony No 6 in D, Le Matin - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 1767)
FAURÉ: Cello Sonata No 1 in D minor Op 109 - Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano) (BIS BIS2220)
HOWELLS: A spotless rose - Phoenix Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5066)
VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Spring - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)
4:00 approx
DELIUS: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 298)
SCHUMANN: String Quartet in A Op 41/3 - Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67631)
RACHMANINOV: Moment Musical Op 16/5 - Jason Bae (pno) (AUSTRIAN GRAMOPHONE AG 0003)
BACH: Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh, - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 427 653)
MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Intermezzo - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)
5:00 approx
HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/7 - Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk (dir) (LINN CKD 362)
LISZT arr Janácek: Mass in Bb - Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Clive Driskill-Smith (org)/Stephen Darlington (Griffin GCCD 4042)
LILBURN: Processional Fanfare - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)
MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs - James Ehnes (vln), Quebec SO (Analekta FL 2 3151)
KVERNO: Corpus Christi Carol - Sofia Vocal Ensemble/Bengt Ollén (Footprint Records FRCD 060)
GLAZUNOV: Chant du Ménestrel - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD 5153)
SARASATE orch Hohn: Romanza andaluza Op 22/1 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)
TRADITIONAL arr Hart: Folk Song From Suffolk - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)
GRIEG: Lyric Pieces Book 7, excerpts (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 57296)
6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

VIVALDI: Mandolin Concerto in C RV425 - Manuel Barrueco (gtr), Galicia SO/Victor Pablo Pérez (KOCH KIC CD 7597)

DELIUS: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Swiss-Italian Orch/Howard Griffiths (Berlin Classics 0300426 BC)

FERRANDINI: Christmas Symphony (1) - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2043)

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Martin Fröst (basset cl), Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Peter Oundjian (BIS SACD 1263)

J STAMITZ: Symphony in G (1) - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong

PARK: Shepherd's cradle song - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA )

SAUNDERS: Fairytale Sleighride - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

SUK: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 (4) - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)

BACH: Cello Suite No 1 (3) - Zuill Bailey (cello)

7.00

DOHNÁNYI: Ruralia Hungarica Op 32b (5) - Danubia SO/Domonkos Héja (Warner 2564 62409)

HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 1 in Bb HWV332 (1) - Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra/Jean Lamon (vln/dir) (Tafelmusik Media 1011CD)

PACHELBEL: Canon in D - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB12)

FIELD: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1 (2) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military (4) - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

STRAUSS II: Where the lemon trees bloom, Waltz Op 364 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

TRADITIONAL arr Ribo: El Noi de la Mare - Chanticleer (Teldec 94563)

ZÉSPEDES: Convidando esta la noche - Ex Cathedra Choir & Baroque Ensemble/Jeffrey Skidmore (Hyperion CDA 67380)

WEINBERGER: Polka & Fugue, from Schwanda the Bagpiper - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80115)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

RACHMANINOV: Siren Op 21/5 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 557943)

UNGAR: Ashokan Farewell - Jay Ungar (vln), Molly Mason (guitar), Nashville CO

BIZET arr Guiraud: L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 (1) - Barcelona SO & National Orch of Catalonia/José Serebrier (BIS CD 1305)

RAVEL: Sonatine - 3. Animé - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

KHACHATURIAN: Gayaneh, excerpts (8) - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (1) - Orpheus Chamber Orch (DG 423 624)

POULENC: Quem vidistis, from Four Christmas Motets - Voices New Zealand/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2052)

REBIKOV: Waltz, from the Christmas Tree Suite Op 21 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

HEATH: Violin Concerto, The Celtic (3) - Clio Gould (vln/dir), BT Scottish Ensemble (LINN CKD 073)

DVORÁK: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 (3) - Prague Radio SO/Vladimír Válek (SUPRAPHON SU 3802)
9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

GERSHWIN orch Rose: Strike Up The Band, Overture - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9325)

BACH: Trio Sonata in C BWV529 - Isabelle Faust (violin), Raphael Alpermann (harpsichord), Bernhard Forck (violin) (Harmonia Mundi HMM90233536)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25 - Murray Perahia (pno), ASMF/Neville Marriner (CBS MK 42401)

ARNOLD: Clarinet Sonatina Op 29 - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1038)

10.00

STRAUSS II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 662)

IRELAND: The Holy Boy - Lucy Gould (vln), Benjamin Frith (pno) (Naxos 8.570507)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence - Endellion String Quartet, Tim Boulton (vla), Robert Cohen (cello) (CRD 3502)

SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Ständchen D957/4 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)

TRAD: Suo Gân - Bryn Terfel (bbar), The Orchestra of Welsh National Opera (DG 463 593)

11.00

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - Philharmonia/Esa-Pekka Salonen (SIGNUM SIGCD 193)

DOWLAND arr Bergeron, Dagher, Slattery: A Shepherd in a Shade; His Golden Locks - Michael Slattery (ten), La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)
Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

BEETHOVEN: Creatures of Prometheus, Overture - New Zealand SO/Lars Vogt (RNZ)

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in D Op 6/1 - Strings of the New Zealand SO (RNZ)

GRUBER: Silent Night (Po Marie) - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

RAVEL: Violin Sonata in G - Nikki Chooi (vln), Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Atoll ACD 615)

ODERMATT: Summer, from Three Images Op 18 - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

1.00

Best of Upbeat 2019

David Morriss talks with Lloyd Scott

BACH: Cantata No 63, Christen ätzet diesen Tag (1) - Gent Collegium Vocale/Philippe Hereweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1781.82)
2:00 PM. In the Spotlight

RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters
3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B
BIZET: L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 (1) - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 6693)
BRAHMS: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Nash Ensemble (ONYX 4045)
HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb HobI/105 (3) - István Engl (ob), Lászlo Baranyai (bsn), Igor Ozim (vln), Zóltan Rácz (cello), Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati (Decca 425 935)
FIELD: Piano Sonata in A Op 1/2 (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)
WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), The Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles/John Williams (DG 4797553)
MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618 - Tölz Childrens' Choir, European Baroque Soloists/Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden (SONY MLK 64053)
DAVERNE: Gem of the Kaipara - Kevin Friedrich (accordion), Moravian Phil/Petr Pololáník (EMI 557 9042)
BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in F minor G348 (1) - Vanbrugh Quartet, Richard Lester (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67287)
4.00
SCHUBERT: Impromptus D899 (4) - Khatia Buniatishvili (pno) (Sony 19075841202)
VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A RV335, The Cuckoo - Andrew Manze (vln), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (Decca 455 653)
SIBELIUS: Finlandia - London Phil/David Parry (X5 105)
HANDEL trans Stokowski: Pastoral Symphony, from Messiah - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.557883)
BRUCKNER: Locus iste - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in D Op 18/3 (4) - Gewandhaus Quartet (NCA 60139)
WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 74 (2) - Charles Neidich (cl), Orpheus CO (DG 435 875)
SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (2) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1555)
5.00
DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (3) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)
GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 1 in E Op 5, Slavyanskaya (2) - Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Brilliant Classics 93565)
BACH arr Andrew York: Fugue in G minor BWV578 - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (DELOS DE 3205)
WARLOCK: Six English Tunes - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 378 680)
RAVEL: Sonatine - 1. Modéré - Julien Brocal (pno) (Rubicon RCD 1008)
PINKHAM: Sweet music - Susan Consoli (sop), Janice Giampa (sop), Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 2078)
NORTH: Spartacus Love Theme - Unknown/unknown conductor (TRAX 310121)
SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 1 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)
SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in Bb Op 27 - Michael Erxleben (vln/dir), New Berlin CO (Capriccio 10 563)
DUSSEK: Sinfonia in G (1) - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (Naxos 8.572683)
6.00
MOZART: Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor K491 (3) - Evgeny Kissin (pno), London SO/Colin Davis (EMI 3 82879)
HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 317)
CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Cédric Tiberghien (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1943)
FRANCK: Symphony in D minor Op 48 (3) - Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1771)
7:00 PM. Exploring Music

With Bill McGlaughlin (WFMT)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Lazarus String Quartet
MOZART: String Quartet No 16 in Eb K428
BARTOK: String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op 17
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Bb Op 18/6
SCHUMANN: Träumerei, from Kinderszenen
Lazarus Quartet
St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington (RNZ)
HOROVITZ: Two Majorcan Pieces - Mark Walton (cl), Simon Ballard (pno) (EX CHALUMEAU EBY 003)
SIBELIUS: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 14 - New Zealand SO/Thomas Søndergård (RNZ 2019)
10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap
MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno/dir), Cleveland Orch (Decca 483 0716)
BENDA: Violin Concerto in E - Lara Hall (vln), NZ Barok/Peter Walls (Atoll ACD 419)
COWAN: The Sleeping Keeper - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)
ALBRECHTSBERGER: Trombone Concerto in Bb - Jörgen van Rijen (tbn), Amsterdam Combattimento Consort/Jan Willem de Vriend (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 26708)
CANTELOUBE: Suite, Dans la montagne - Philippe Graffin (vln), Pascal Devoyon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67427)
BRAHMS: Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op 105/1 - Mark Pedrotti (bar), Stephen Ralls (pno) (CBC Records MVCD 1051)