Schedule for Wednesday 5 February 2020

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

SHENG: Black Swan (after Brahms) - Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559679)
FAURÉ orch Aubert: Fantaisie Op 79 - Richard Davis (fl), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13, Pathétique - Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 030)
BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (1) - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ UB56)
STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op 28 - Bavarian Radio SO/Mariss Jansons (BR Media 900 707)
1:00 approx
WHITACRE: The River Cam - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), London SO/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)
RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8620)
RIES: Piano Concerto in C minor Op 115 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Bournemouth SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)
RAUTAVAARA: Divertimento - Ostrobothnian CO/Juha Kangas (ONDINE ODE 983)
2:00 approx
HANDEL reconstructed Holman: Almira Suite - Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67053)
CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 33 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA27)
MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 3 in D Op 44/1 (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570003)
DELIUS: Brigg Fair, An English Rhapsody - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (BBC Music BBC MM 298)
PUGH: And Flights of Angels ... - The Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble (SIGNUM SIGCD 504)
3:00 approx
MOZART: Divertimento in F K138 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (vln/dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1809)
HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 (1) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)
STRAUSS: String Sextet, from Capriccio - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9131)
JENNINGS: Prelude, Fugue, Variations, and Chaconne - Luca Manghi (flute), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), Liam Wooding (piano) (Atoll ACD221)
BACH: Concerto in D minor for oboe & violin BWV1060 - Isabelle Faust (violin), Xenia Löffler (oboe), Akademie für Alte/Bernhard Forck (Harmonia Mundi HMM90233536)
4:00 approx
SCHUBERT arr Birnie: Eighteen Dances - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)
ASSAD: Spanish Impressions - Rafael Aguirre Miñarro (gtr) (Naxos 8.572916)
VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in F RV295 - Giuliano Carmignola (baroque vln), Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (SONY SK 89362)
HOROVITZ: Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1038)
PURCELL: My heart is inditing - soloists, Collegium Vocale Choir & Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1462)
5:00 approx
SCHUMANN: Introduction & Allegro appassionato Op 92 - Jan Lisiecki (piano), Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia/Antonio Pappano (DG 4795327)
BRAHMS: Alto Rhapsody Op 53 - Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 703)
SPARKE: The Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
MOZART: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ UA45)
CANTELOUBE: Oï ayaï; Lou coucut; Quand z'eyro petitoune, from Songs of the Auvergne - Véronique Gens (sop), Lille National Orch/Jean-Claude Casadesus (Naxos 8.557491)
6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 1 in D D82 (4) - CO of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 652)

SHOSTAKOVICH: Romance, from The Gadfly - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CD EMX 2169)

DEBUSSY: Jardins sous la pluie, from Estampes - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA23)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 11 in Bb HobXVI/2 (1) - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67882)

HERSCHEL: Symphony No 12 in D (3) - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The cloud-capp'd towers - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)

HANDEL: Air and variations, "The Harmonius Blacksmith", from Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Judy Loman (harp) (Marquis 117)

BACH: Air from Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (REGISC 1160)

CHOPIN: Waltz in Eb Op 18, Grande valse brillante - Ingrid Haebler (pno) (Philips 456 823)

7.00

WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 (3) - Sabine Meyer (cl), Dresden State Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (EMI 5 67988)

HOLST: Venus, Bringer of Peace, from The Planets Suite - London Phil/Adrian Boult (EMI 5 65041)

MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op 19/3, Hunter's Song - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

DOWLAND arr Bergeron, Dagher, Slattery: Fine knacks for ladies - La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)

BACH: Cello Concerto in A minor Wq170 (3) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (NIMBUS NI 5848)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 (1) - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (SIGNUM SIGCD 175)

TRAD: Maria - Barbara Furtuna, LÁrpeggiata/Christina Pluhar

GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: Summertime, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

BERNSTEIN: My New Friends, from the Madwoman of Central Park West - Dawn Upshaw (sop), session orchestra/Eric Stern (Elektra 979345)

BORODIN: Symphony No 2 in B minor (4) - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

ADÈS arr Clements: Arcadiana - Voces8 (Decca 4834670)

GLAZUNOV: Symphony No 7 in F Op 77, Pastoral (1) - Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier (WARNER 2564 63236)

SCHUBERT: Impromptus D899 (2) - Khatia Buniatishvili (pno) (Sony 19075841202)

GAY: Cease Your Funning, from The Beggar's Opera - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 475 459)

DVORÁK: Polonaise, from Rusalka - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (SUPRAPHON 110624)

MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1) - Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti (dir) (ABC Classics ABC4816494)

MONTEVERDI: Sinfonie & Moresca - L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar (theorbo/dir) (Virgin 2 36140)

DUNCAN: Attaboy - Chris Thile (mandolin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Stuart Duncan (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony 789186)

ELGAR: May Song - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

BRAHMS: Serenade No 2 in A Op 16 (5) - London SO/Bernard Haitink (LSO LIVE LSO 0056)
9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

WALTON: Crown Imperial - London Chamber Orch/Christopher Warren-Green (Decca 276 842)

BOYCE: Symphony No 2 in A - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557278)

RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Kathryn Stott (pno) (EMI 4 16471)

VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in F RV296 - Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon (SONY SK 87733)

TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (SONY MLK 64055)

FIELD: Nocturne No 5 in Bb - Tessa Birnie (pno) (ABC Classics 476 6479)

10.00

HAYDN: Symphony No 70 in D - Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Alpha 674)

SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Johannes Moser (cello), Stuttgart Radio SO/Fabrice Bollon (Hänssler CD 93.222)

FARR: Te Parenga - Patrick Barry (cl), NZSO CO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2036)

DEBUSSY: La Mer - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 58045)

11.00

DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (ASV CD COE 801)

STRAUSS: Nocturno Op 7 - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

STANFORD: Irish Rhapsody No. 2 - Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (CHAN 7002/3)

DEBUSSY: Nocturne - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 452 022)
Noon Upbeat

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

BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 (1) - Pamela Frank (vln), Peter Serkin (pno) (Decca 455 643)

MASCAGNI arr Holt: Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Benedetti Foundation Orchestra/Natalia Luis-Bassa (Decca 2020)

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

David Morriss talks with Jack Hobbs, Artistic Manager at Chamber Music Zealand, about the 2020 programme

GIBBONS: Drop, drop, slow tears - Voces8 (VOCES8 Records VCM126EP1)

RAHIM ALHAJ: Letter 8. Voices to Remember – Zainab, from Letters to Iraq - Rahim Al Haj with string quartet (Smithsonian Folkways SFW40577)

HAYDN: String Quartet in G Op 76/1 (3) - Doric String Quartet (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0032)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Miniature Overture, from The Nutcracker Suite - Calefax Reed Quintet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 619 1043)

1:00 Onstage

BACH: Chorale Preludes: Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein BWV 641, Das alte Jahr vergangen ist BWV 614, O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross BWV 622 - Heath String Quartet (RNZ 2018)

RAMEAU: Suite from Dardanus - New Zealand SO/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (RNZ 2018)

BACH: Chaconne, Partita in D minor BWV 14 - Nikki Chooi (violin) (RNZ 2019)

2.00

DESPLAT: The Beach, from Little Women (2019) - Alexandre Desplat (primary artist) (Sony 19439702752)

FARR: Te Parenga - Patrick Barry (cl), NZSO CO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2036)

CORP: Dover Beach - Voces Cantabiles/Ronald Corp (DUTTON CDLX 7171)

SIBELIUS arr Jalas: Under the fir trees on the shore Op 13/1 - Soile Isokoski (sop), Helsinki Phil/Leif Segerstam (ONDINE ODE 1080)

BRITTEN: Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes - BBC Phil/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHAN 10658)

BOWEN: Evening Calm - Joop Celis (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10410)
3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B
VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in F RV283 (1) - Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (Archiv 479 1075)
DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (4) - Royal Phil/Charles Rosekrans (TELARC CD 80610)
LILBURN: Diversions for Strings (4) - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ UB11)
VILLA-LOBOS: Dansa, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Mady Mesplé (sop), Albert Tétard (cello), cellists of the Paris Orch/Paul Capolongo (EMI 7 47357)
KORNGOLD: Garden Scene, from Much Ado About Nothing Suite Op 11 - Gil Shaham (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 439 886)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 2 in A Op 2/2 (4) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D048)
MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No 2 in D Op 58 (1) - António Meneses (cello), Gérard Wyss (pno) (Avie AV 2140)
BOWEN: Romance in Db - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Danny Driver (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67991)
BRAHMS orch Juon: Hungarian Dance No 4 in F# minor - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)
4.00
HAYDN: Symphony No 85 in Bb, La Reine (1) - Lower Austria Tonkünstler Orch/Kristjan Järvi (PREISER PR 90765)
CHOPIN: Prelude in Db Op 28/15, Raindrop - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA33)
ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville, Overture - London Phil/David Parry (X5 105)
GLAZUNOV: Chant du Ménestrel - Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Phil/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records SMCD 5153)
MOZART: Piano Concerto No 11 in F K413 (2) - Erin Helyard (fpno), NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 229)
PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - London Baroque (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1539)
SOUTHAM: Fiddle Creek - Christina Petrowska Quilico (piano) (Centrediscs CMCCD 14109)
VIVALDI arr Red Priest: Four Seasons, Spring (1) - Red Priest (DORIAN DOR 90317)
SIBELIUS: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 (3) - Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 435 351)
5.00
HANDEL: Organ Concerto in F HWV295 (2) - Francesco Cera (org), I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis (Arts SACD 47739-8)
CHABRIER: Paysage, from Dix pièces pittoresques - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)
PRIMA: Sing, Sing, Sing - Sabine Meyer (cl), Wolfgang Meyer (cl), Bamberg Symphony Big Band/Ingo Metzmacher (EMI CDC 5 56652)
GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry - Sydney SO/Stuart Challender (ABC Classics 472 610)
SCHUBERT: Der Wanderer D489 - Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), Roger Vignoles (pno) (EMI 5 75203)
BERLIOZ: Rêverie & Caprice - Akiko Suwanai (vln), Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit (Philips 475 6189)
GNATTALI arr Cazes: Remexendo - Camerata Brazil/Henrique Cazes (dir) (EMI 5 56939)
BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (3) - London Phil/Vladimir Jurowski (LPO 43)
ELGAR: Triumphal March, from Caractacus - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)
6.00
BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), ASMF (Sony SK 89690)
MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (2) - Martin Fröst (basset cl), Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Peter Oundjian (BIS SACD 1263)
TCHAIKOVSKY transcr Taneyev: Symphony No 4 in F minor Op 36 (3) - Anthony Goldstone (pno), Caroline Clemmow (pno) (Divine Art 25020)
MENDELSSOHN: String Quintet No 1 in A Op 18 (4) - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)
GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - CPE Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Capriccio 60 008)
GRANADOS arr Kreisler: Spanish Dance No 5 - Ben Baker (vln), Julian Dyson (pno) (Ben Baker BBCD 01)
GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 (2) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno), Berlin Phil/Mariss Jansons (EMI 3 94399)
PUCCINI: Oh, saro la piu bella! - Tu, tu, amore? Tu?, from Manon Lescaut - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), José Carreras, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna/Richard Cheetham (Decca 475 459)
BACH: Oboe Concerto in Bb Wq164 (3) - Machiko Takahashi (fl), Concertgebouw CO/Roland Kieft (Brilliant Classics 93988)
7:00 PM. Evening Classics

TRADITIONAL arr Hart: The Broom Of Cowdenknowes - Stella Dickinson (ob), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (4) - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 469 000)
CIMAROSA: Giannina e Bernardone, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)
MOZETICH: Fantasia... sul linguaggio perduto - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9748)
GLASS: Etude No 2 - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 94796918)
RAVEL: Boléro - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (ZIG ZAG ZZT 060 901)
DVORÁK arr Grünfeld: Songs my mother taught me - Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Anna Polonsky (pno) (Decca 478 5705)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Deutsche Welle Festival: Beethoven Week
BEETHOVEN: Twelve Variations on Se vuol ballare from The Magic Flute
BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trio in A minor Op 50
MENDELSSOHN: Concerto in D minor for violin & piano (2)
Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Isang Enders (cello), Wu Qian (piano), Dinorah Varsi (piano), Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra/Michael Hofstetter
Beethoven House, Bonn (Deutsche Welle)
10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap
STRAUSS: Duet Concertino for clarinet & bassoon - Larry Combs (cl), David McGill (bsn), Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (teldec 3984 23913)
BRAHMS: Ballades Op 10 (4) - Alfred Brendel (pno) (Philips 426 439)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Phantasy Quintet - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67313)
ALBINONI: Concerto in F for two oboes Op 9/3 - Anthony Robson (ob), Catherine Latham (ob), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)
11.00
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 - Nikolaj Znaider (vln), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (RCA Red Seal 82876 69216)