Sunday 22 December 2019 Rātapu 22 Hakihea 2019

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Anne Akiko Meyers (vln), Akira Eguchi (pno) (KOCH KIC CD 7762)

  BACH: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D BWV1069 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (Archiv 423 492)

  JAMES: An Australian Christmas - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

  FIELD: Nocturne No 13 in D minor H59 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

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

  1:00 approx

  TORKE: Sky, Concerto for Violin - Tessa Lark (violin), Albany Symphony/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)

  ADAMO: Alcott Music, from Little Women - Eclipse CO/Sylvia Alimena (Naxos 8.559258)

  ANONYMUS: There is no rose - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 2078)

  CARR: Two Mansfield Poems - Jennifer Paull (ob d'amore), Read Gainsford (pno) (Amoris AR 1003)

  LEGRENZI: Lumi, potete piangere - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Nuria Rial (sop), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

  2:00 approx

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Glazunov: Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Baiba Skride (vln), CBSO/Andris Nelsons (SONY 88697 21423)

  CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 35 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 375586)

  LANE: Another Night Before Christmas - Simon Callow (narrator), RTE Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

  GLUCK: O del mio dolce ardor; Spiaggate amate - Keith Lewis (ten), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA13)

  DELIUS: Marche Caprice - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (LYRITA SRCD 246)

  3:00 approx

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (Decca 410 554)

  HANDEL: Chandos Anthem No 7, My song shall be alway - Emma Kirkby (sop), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (ten), Neal Davies (bass), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67737)

  TRADITIONAL: O come, O come, Emmanuel - Robert Quinney (org), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

  LILBURN: A Birthday Offering - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  4:00 approx

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 435 349)

  SMYTH: String Quintet in E Op 1 - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)

  MCCABE: Three Marian Carols - BBC Singers/David Hill (Naxos 8.573053)

  RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

  5:00 approx

  DEBUSSY: Jeux - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 439 896)

  ROSSINI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen, concertmaster (Ondine ODE13242)

  STRAUSS: Beim Schlafengehen, from Four Last Songs - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London SO/Andrew Davis (CBS 176794)

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 (3) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)

  ALFVÉN: See how brightly shines the star - Sofia Vocal Ensemble/Bengt Ollén (Footprint Records FRCD 060)

  FAURÉ: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 473 862)

  MOZART: Symphony No 21 in A K134 (2) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80217)

  GRIEG: Little Bird, from Lyric Pieces Book 3 - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (Virgin VC 7 59300)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Stokowski: Humoresque Op 10/2 - Bournemouth SO/José Serebrier (Naxos 8.557645)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  Music for the spirit and soul

  WHITACRE: Alleluia - Grace Davidson (sop), Alexander Learmonth (bar), Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

  KOMITAS: Chinar es - Anja Lechner (cello), François Couturier (pno) (ECM 2367)

  HIGDON: O magnum mysterium - Handel & Haydn Society Chorus & instrumental ensemble/Grant Llewellyn (Avie AV 2078)

  VICTORIA: Mass, O Magnum Mysterium - Choir of Westminster Cathedral/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66190)

  KOEHNE: To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse, The Morning Star - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics 476 6502)

  GJEILO: Serenity - Bartosz Cajler (vln), Sofia Vocal Ensemble/Bengt Ollén (Footprint Records FRCD 060)

  BREBEUF arr Anderson: The Huron Carol - Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.554179)

  DARKE: In the bleak midwinter - Elora Festival Singers, Michael Bloss (org)/Noel Edison (Naxos 8.554179)

  BUSTO: O magnum mysterium - New Zealand Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (TRUST MMT 2048)

  DE LALANDE: Simphonies des noëls - Les Violons du Roy (Dorian DOR 90180)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

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

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Orpheus CO (DG 437 782)

  HAWES: Pavane, from The Incredible Mrs Ritchie - Uncredited studio performance (Black Box BBM 1081)

  MOZART: Soave sia il vento, from Così fan tutte - Miah Persson (sop), Christine Rice (mezzo), Bryn Terfel (bar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 477 6297)

  SATIE: Gymnopédies - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D075)

  MARTYNOV: The Beatitudes - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 529776)

  FARR: Taheke (2) - Bridget Douglas (fl), Carolyn Mills (hrp) (Atoll ACD 709)

  HAHN: Le rossignol des lilas; À Chloris - Susan Graham (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Sony SK 60168)

  DELIUS: Florida Suite - IV. At Night - Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8413)

• 9:00 AM. Weekend Brunch

  DVORÁK: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Brilliant Classics 92779)

  BACH: Trio Sonata in D minor BWV527 - Isabelle Faust (violin), Raphael Alpermann (harpsichord), Jan Freiheit (cello), Xenia Löffler (oboe) (Harmonia Mundi HMM90233536)

  RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone (Erato ECD 75366)

  RUTTER: Suzi's Carol - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA )

  10.00

  BIZET: Carmen Suite No 1 - Detroit SO/Paul Paray (MERCURY 434 321)

  SCHUMANN: Davidsbündlertänze Op 6 - Adam Laloum (pno) (Mirare MIR299)

  DARKE: In the bleak midwinter - Robert Quinney (org), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16085)

  DOWLAND: Paduan - Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (Hyperion CDA 66435)

  11.00

  VIEUXTEMPS: Violin Concerto No 5 in A minor Op 37, Grétry - Jascha Heifetz (vln), New SO of London/Malcolm Sargent (RCA RD 86214)

  SCHELLE: Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar - Carolyn Sampson (sop), James Gilchrist (ten), King's Consort & Choir/Robert King (Hyperion CDA 67260)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Grigory Sokolov (piano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra/Trevor Pinnock (DG 4797015)

• Noon Pick and Mix

  Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

• 1:05 PM. In the Spotlight

  RNZ Concert shines a weekly spotlight on artists and musical matters

  VIVALDI arr Ohad Ben-Ari: Four Seasons, Winter (2) - Albrecht Mayer (ob), King's Singers (DG 4791907)

  HERZOGENBERG: Trio in D for oboe, horn & piano Op 61 - Albrecht Mayer (ob), Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Markus Becker (pno) (Decca 4783564)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Winter Serenade - Albrecht Mayer (ob), King's Singers (DG 4791907)

  FRANÇAIX: L'Horloge de flore - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

  GRUBINGER: Agnus Dei XIV - Martin Grubinger (percussion), Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Heiko Jung (electric bass), Benedictine Monks of Münsterschwarzach Abbey (DG 4779276)

• 2:00 PM. The Musical Omnivore

  with David Morriss including Vintage Years

  BACH: Cantata No 61, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Edith Mathis (sop), Peter Schreier (ten), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass), Munich Bach Choir & Orch/Karl Richter (Archiv 431 533)

  DAQUIN: Noël Étranger - Christopher Herrick (org) (Hyperion CDA 66816)

  CHARPENTIER: Un Oratorio de Noël: In nativitatem Domini canticum - Les Arts Florissants/William Christie (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 5130)

  LILBURN: Bagatelle No 4, From the Port Hills - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1511)

  RUBBRA: Symphony No 5 Op 63 - BBC National Orch of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9714)

  BEETHOVEN: Missa Solemnis in D Op 123 - Maria Stader (sop), Elsa Cavelti (mezzo), Ernst Haefliger (ten), Heinz Rehfuss (bass), Choir of St Hedwig's Cathedral, Berlin, NDR SO/Carl Schuricht (Archipon ARCH-2.1)

  HANDEL: Concerto a due cori No 2 in F HWV333 (3) - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 432 193)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons with William Dart

  A guide to the worlds of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond

• 5:30 PM. The Silver Screen

  TIOMKIN: Main Title from It's a Wonderful Life - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers/David Newman (TELARC CD 88801)

  WILLIAMS: Main Title, from Home Alone - studio orch and chorus/John Williams (Sony 88875 15617)

  RODGERS: So long, farewell, from The Sound of Music - Original soundtrack cast/Irwin Kostal (RCA Victor 672 556)

  RODGERS arr Childs: My favorite things, from The Sound of Music - Chris Botti (tpt), Billy Childs (pno), Robert Hurst (dbass), Billy Kilson (drums), Romero Lubambo (gtr), Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (Sony 88697 34390)

  MARTIN: - Judy Garland (MCA 110504)

  ARMSTRONG: Glasgow Love Theme, from Love Actually - Studio orchestra (Island 981403)

  ARMSTRONG: PM's Love Theme, from Love Actually - Studio orchestra (Island 981403)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Berlioz: The Childhood of Christ

  BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ Op 25

  Karen Cargill (mezzo), Robert Murray (tenor), Etienne Dupuis (baritone), Matthew Rose (bass), BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra/Edward Gardner

  Barbican Hall, London (BBC)

  SMYTH: String Quintet in E Op 1 - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)

  MCLEOD: Rock Sonata No 2 (1) - Rae de Lisle (pno) (RNZ UC32)

  GRIMSDOTTIR: I will praise her and laud - Hljómeyki/Bernhardur Wilkinson (Iceland Music Centre SMK 23)

  TAILLEFERRE: Concertino - Gillian Benet (harp), Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Koch 37169)

  GRENFELL: Dancing at the Camerata - NZ Chamber Brass (Private - NZCB 2007A)

  HOLMES: Violin Trio - Alexander Pavlovsky (violin), Nikki Chooi, (violin), Helene Pohl (violin) (RNZ )

• 9:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  SCARLATTI: Cantata pastorale - Patricia Lawrey (mezzo), Peter Averi (hpschd), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (EX KIWI SLD 52)

  FUCHS: A New Zealand Christmas - Margaret Medlyn (mezzo), Richard Greager (ten), Roger Wilson (bass), Richard Mapp (pno), Jenny Wollerman (sop) (Rollover Productions 2010A)

  WELLS: Variations on Once in royal David's city - John Wells (org) (RNZ UB09)

  VAVILOV arr Palmer: Ave Maria - Madison Nonoa (sop), Australian Brandenburg Choir & Orch/Paul Dyer (ABC Classics ABC Live 2017)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (Continuum CCD 1027)

  MENOTTI: Amahl & the Night Visitors, excerpts - New Zealand SO/Andrew Schenck (Koch International 1864624)

  GOUNOD: O divine redeemer - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Barry Rose (Philips 412 629)

  VANHAL: Missa Pastoralis in G - Colin Ainsworth (ten), Steven Pitkanen (bass), James Tibbles (org), Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, Aradia Ensemble, Mary Enid Haines (sop), Nina Scott Stoddart (mezzo)/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.55508)

  JENNINGS: Prelude, Fugue, Variations, and Chaconne - Luca Manghi (flute), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), Liam Wooding (piano) (Atoll ACD221)

• 11:00 PM. New Music Dreams

  Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music
  DEAN ROBERTS: And The Black Moths Play The Grand Cinema - Dean Roberts (guitar, electronics), with various musicians (STAUBGOLD 700247)
  NIGEL WRIGHT: Mossopolis - Nigel Wright (guitar, electronics) (The High Seas THS001)
  BOND STREET BRIDGE: In Your Eyes (Remixed by Nigel Wright) - Sam Prebble, Nigel Wright (nigelwright.org)

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