Schedule for Wednesday 18 December 2019

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

FASCH: Concerto in D for two flutes FWV L/D9 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)
HANDEL: Rejoice greatly, from Messiah - Kathleen Battle (sop), session orchestra/Robert Sadin (SONY SK 89464)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1184)
STATHAM: Ina - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)
1:00 approx
MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words Op 38 - Daniel Barenboim (pno) (DG 423 931)
ELLINGTON: The River Suite - Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Jarvi (Chandos CHAN 9226)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Wither's rocking hymn - Robert Quinney (org), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)
BASSI: Concert Fantasia - Mark Walton (cl), Simon Ballard (pno) (EX CHALUMEAU EBY 003)
2:00 approx
HAYDN: Symphony No 86 in D - Lower Austria Tonkünstler Orch/Kristjan Järvi (PREISER PR 90765)
FRANÇAIX: Quintet No 2 for flute, string trio & harp - Valérie Milot (harp), François Vallières (vla), Raphaël Dubé (cello), Jocelyne Roy (fl), Antoine Bareil (vln) (Analekta AN 2 9985)
SIXTEN: Mary's lullaby - Jeanette Köhn (sop), Sofia Vocal Ensemble/Bengt Ollén (Footprint Records FRCD 060)
VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Summer - Alan Loveday (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 466 232)
SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk322 - Federico Colli (piano) (Chandos CHAN10988)
3:00 approx
FRANCK: Symphony in D minor Op 48 - Montreal Metropolitain Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Atma ACD 2 2647)
BACH: Flösst, mein Heiland, from Christmas Oratorio BWV248 - Ursula Langmayr (sop), Fiona Tibbles (sop), Alison Dunlop (ob), (Atoll ACD 916)
MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA21)
4:00 approx
BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in G G480 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (Sony SK 60680)
SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No 5 in F Op 103, Egyptian - Bertrand Chamayou (piano), French National Orch/Emmanuel Krivine (Erato 9029563426)
DE LALANDE: Simphonies des noëls - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)
WAGNER: Nur eine Waffe taugt, from Parsifal - Simon O'Neill (ten), New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (EMI 4 57817)
BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle No 25 in A minor, Für Elise - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 456 031)
5:00 approx
STAMITZ: Symphony in D, The Hunt - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)
TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto in D - Ole Edvard Antonsen (tpt), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI 7 54897)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending - Hilary Hahn (vln), London SO/Colin Davis (DG 474 5042)
CHOPIN: Etude in Gb Op 10/5, Black Keys - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)
ADAM arr Totzauer: O Holy Night - Leontyne Price (sop), Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 468 503)
DEBUSSY: Fêtes, from Nocturnes - Boston SO/Charles Munch (rca 82876 59416)
SCHUBERT trans Hope: Auf dem Wasser zu singen D774 - Daniel Hope (vln), Sebastian Knauer (pno) (DG 477 9301)
SATIE orch Debussy: Gymnopédie No 1 - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (TELARC SACD 60655)
6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

CLEMENTI ed Spada: Symphony No 4 in D (4) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573112)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 2 in D K211 (1) - Julia Fischer (vln), Netherlands CO/Yakov Kreizberg (PENTATONE PTC 5186 094)

GERSHWIN arr Villard: Piano Concerto in F, excerpt from 2nd mvmt - Michel Lethiec (cl), Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.570939)

MATHIEU: Été Canadien - Alain Lefèvre (piano) (Analekta AN29275)

RAVEL arr Renz: Le Tombeau de Couperin (6) - Berlin Ensemble (Berlin Philharmonic 6001)

TRADITIONAL arr Vaughan Williams & Armstrong: O little town of Bethlehem - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)

WARLOCK arr Lane: Bethlehem Down - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 (2) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno), London SO/David Zinman (Decca 466 462)

7.00

BACH: Cantata No 140, Wachet auf (1) - Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (dir) (BIS SACD 1981)

WITT: Flute Concerto in G Op 8 (3) - Patrick Gallois (fl/dir), Sinfonia Finlandia (Naxos 8.572089)

RUTTER: - Choir of St. John's, Elora (Marshall Arts )

FAURÉ: Masques & Bergamasques (4) - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 (3) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Mariss Jansons (RCO LIVE RCO 05002)

BRAHMS: Intermezzi Op 117 (1) - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony 8887 5130192)

KENT: I'll Be Home For Christmas - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

TCHAIKOVSKY: A Pine Forest in Winter & Waltz of the Snowflakes, from The Nutcracker - Los Angeles Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 4836274)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS orch Jacob: English Folk Song Suite - II. My bonny boy - Royal Liverpool Phil/James Judd (Naxos 8.572304)

SIBELIUS: Andante Festivo - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466 (3) - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado (DG 479 0075)

FARQUHAR: Anniversary Suite No 2 (6) - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (MANU CD MANU 1550)

HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 (1) - Alison Balsom (tpt), Bremen German Chamber Phil (EMI 2 16213)

TRADITIONAL arr Holst: Personent hodie - Robert Quinney (org), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

MATHIAS: Sir Christèmas - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

GLAZUNOV: Mazurka-oberek in D - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Swiss-Italian Orch/Alexander Vedernikov (Hyperion CDA 67940)
9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces
RAVEL: Menuet antique - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)
RIES: Introduction & Polonaise Op 174 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557844)
DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American - Keller Quartet (ERATO 4509 96968)
BENNETT: In the bleak midwinter - BBC Singers/Paul Brough (Signum SIGCD 293)
10.00
VIVALDI arr Malipiero: Concerto in G for two mandolins RV532 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Leonard Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)
MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1958)
BACH: Fantasia on Komm heiliger Geist BWV651 - Gillian Weir (org) (PRIORY PRCD 800)
HOWELLS: A spotless rose - Choir of New College Oxford/Edward Higginbottom (CRD 3455)
11.00
BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 15 - Cédric Tiberghien (pno), BBC SO/Jiri Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1977)
SCHUBERT: An die Musik D547 - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 449 190)
Noon Upbeat

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

DELIUS: La Calinda, from Koanga - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)

RAVEL: Noctuelles, from Miroirs - Beatrice Rana (pno) (Warner Classics 9029541109)

RAVEL: Une barque sur l'océan, from Miroirs - Beatrice Rana (pno) (Warner Classics 9029541109)

SIBELIUS: The Oceanides - NZSO National Youth Orch 2019/James Judd (RNZ 2019)

GRIFFITHS: Dormi Jesu - Voices New Zealand/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2052)

GLINKA: The Lark - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Russian Dance (Trepak), from The Nutcracker - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 (1) - Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 4779459)

1.00

Best of Upbeat interviews 2019

David Morriss talks with Raphael Merlin and Gabriel Magadure, members of string quartet Quatuor Ébène. The ensemble is performing all of Beethoven’s string quartets around the world in 2019 and 2020.

JOBIM: Corcovado - Stacey Kent (vocal), Quatuor Ébène (Virgin 6 286689)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Op 59/1, 'Razumovsky', excerpt - Quatuor Ébène (Erato 90295395995)

LITERES: Ah del rustico pastor - Marta Almajano (sop), Al Ayre Espanol/Eduardo Lopez Banzo (DHM 05472-77325)

MORALES: Missa Queramus cum pastoribus (6) - Westminster Cathedral Choir/James O'Donnell (Hyperion CDA 66635)
2:00 PM. Pick and Mix

Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres
3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B
PROKOFIEV: Marches for Military Band (3) - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 10166)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 (2) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 478 349)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante Cantabile, from String Quartet No 1 - Johannes Moser (cello), Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Andrew Manze (Pentatone PTC5186570)
RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez (1) - Craig Ogden (gtr), BBC Phil/Sachio Fujioka (Chandos CHAN 9604)
PUCCINI: Che gelida manina, from La Bohème - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Prague Phil/Marco Armiliato (Decca 478 6029)
LISZT: Consolation No 3 in Db - Lang Lang (pno) (SONY 88697 89140)
SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Das Fischermädchen D957/10 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)
KODÁLY: Dances of Marosszék - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 462 824)
4.00
BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89245)
DEBUSSY: Jeux de vagues, from La Mer - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Chandos CHSA 5102)
CHABRIER: Gwendoline, Overture - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)
MOZART: Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor K457 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA21)
DOVE: Run, shepherds, run! - Wells Cathedral Choir, Wells Cathedral School Chapel Choir/Matthew Owens (Hyperion CDA 67768)
STRAUSS: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Op 60 (1) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 3 39339)
RACHMANINOV: Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67376)
ESTACIO: Bootlegger's Tarantella - Edmonton SO/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD5232)
5.00
LALO: Symphonie espagnole (5) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), French National Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 7 47318)
ROSSINI arr Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Largo al factotum, from The Barber of Seville - Gil Shaham (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (DG 447 640)
MARCELLO: Oboe Concerto in D minor (3) - John Abberger (ob), Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta AN 2 9811)
ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 3 - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI CDM 7 64015)
REED: Ballade - Mark Hobson (sax), Royal New Zealand Navy Band/Owen Clarke (Royal NZ Navy )
BRAHMS: Viola Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 (2) - Maxim Rysanov (vla), Jacob Katsnelson (pno) (ONYX 4033)
POULENC: Four Christmas Motets - Choir of New College, Oxford/Edward Higginbottom (Avie AV 2084)
MAYER: Look Away - Joshua Bell (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass), Chris Thile (mandolin) (SONY 88697 55436)
PIAZZOLLA arr Crabb: Tanguedia - James Crabb (accordion), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 10163)
BYRD trans Stokowski: Pavane & Gigue - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.57205)
6.00
SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout (4) - John O'Conor (pno), James Vandemark (dbass), members of Cleveland Quartet (TELARC CD 80225)
EDWARDS: Chorale and Ecstatic Dance (Enyato I) (1) - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 (2) - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Mariss Jansons (RCO LIVE RCO 05002)
BARTÓK arr Farquhar: For Children, excerpts - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.573765)
TORKE: South, Concerto for oboe - Ryan Roberts (oboe), Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)
7:00 PM. Exploring Music

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

St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra at Rostropovich Festival

WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture

SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor Op 129

BACH: Allemande, from Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World

ELGAR: Salut d'Amour Op 12

Enrico Dindo (cello), St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra/Yuri Temirkanov

Grand Hall of State Conservatory, Moscow (EBU)

MOZART: Flute Concerto No 1 in G K313 (3) - Janet See (fl), Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan (MAGNATUNE 2006A)

PSATHAS: Three Psalms - Michael Houstoun (pno), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Rattle RAT-DV 015)
10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap
HAYDN: Variations in F minor HobXVII/6 - Alain Planès (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1762)
FUCHS: Serenade No 1 in D Op 9 - Cologne CO/Christian Ludwig (Naxos 8.572222)
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)
WELCHER: All the Words to all the Songs - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7658)
METCLAFE: Silent Westway; Ochre Orange Freeway; As She Fell - Tom Kerstens (gtr), Tom Kerstens' G Plus ensemble (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir), Mahler CO (Sony 88725 42058)
HEINICHEN: Pastorale in A - Dresden Instrumental-Concert/Peter Kopp (Carus 83.169)