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Sunday 20 December 2020 Rātapu 20 Hakihea 2020

  • 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

    MONTERO: Improvisation inspired by Scriabin - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 58039)

    MENDELSSOHN: String Quintet No 2 in Bb Op 87 - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)

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

    TRADITIONAL: Santa Claus-Trophobia - Huddersfield Choral Society, Sellers Engineering Band/Brian Kay (Chandos CHAN 4530)

    1:00 approx

    MOZART: Piano Concerto No 13 in C K415 (1) - Erin Helyard (fpno), NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 229)

    PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, Suite - Montreal SO (Decca 440 331)

    BACH: Lute Suite in E minor BWV996 - Lutz Kirchhof (lute) ( S2K 45858)

    FOX: Carol Fantasia - RTE Concert Orch (Naxos 8.572744)

    SCHUBERT arr Boehm: Der Lindenbaum D911/5 - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)

    HOLST: Chaconne, from Suite No 1 for Military Band Op 28/1 - North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon (GIA Publications CD655)

    2:00 approx

    SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1225)

    BOCCHERINI: Flute Quintet in C G439 - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Régis Pasquier (vln), Bruno Pasquier (vla), Roland Pidoux, Mathilde Sternat (cellos) (SONY SK 62679)

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

    CHOPIN: Mazurkas Op 33 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA27)

    DELIUS orch Fenby: Two Aquarelles - English CO/Benjamin Britten (London 425 160)

    ALBÉNIZ arr Xuefei Yang: Tango, from España Op 165 - Xuefei Yang (gtr) (EMI 6 98361)

    3:00 approx

    GERSHWIN: Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra - Stewart Goodyear (pno), Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80112)

    SCHUMANN: String Quartet in F Op 41/2 - Hagen Quartet (DG 449 214)

    WEBER: Bassoon Concerto in F Op 75 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), BBC Phil/Juanjo Mena (Chandos CHAN 10748)

    DEBUSSY: Dieu! qu'il la fait bon regarder! - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

    RACHMANINOV: Prelude Op 2/1 - Natalia Savinova (cello), Victor Yampolsky (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67178)

    4:00 approx

    HILL: String Quartet No 5 in Eb, Allies - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

    ALWYN: Concerto for oboe, harp & strings - Jonathan Small (ob), Eleanor Hudson (harp), Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570144)

    RESPIGHI: Adoration of the Magi, from Three Botticelli Pictures - Orpheus Chamber Orch/Geoffrey Moull (DG 437 533)

    LISZT: Wohin?, from Die Schöne Müllerin - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 414 575)

    5:00 approx

    JACKSON: Edinburgh Mass - Choir of St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh/Matthew Owens (DELPHIAN DCD 34027)

    YOUNG: Remembering - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln), NZSO/Kenneth Young (Atoll 502164)

    PURCELL arr Balsom: The Fairy Queen, excerpts - Alison Balsom (trumpet), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (EMI 440329)

    BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 55, Eroica (3) - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (Concordance CCD 06)

    WHITACRE: little tree - Leslie De'Ath (pno), Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.559677)

    MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 (3) - James Ehnes (vln), members of Seattle Chamber Music Society (ONYX 4060)

    HANDEL: Courante, from Suite No 1 in A HWV426 - John Williams (gtr) (Sony 693959)

  • 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

    Music for the spirit and soul

    RHEINBERGER: Three Sacred Songs Op 69 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)

    RHEINBERGER arr Cullen: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

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

    ZIPOLI arr Hunt: Elevazione - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Niklass Veltman (cello), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

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

    JENNINGS: Magnificat - Jayne Tankersley (sop), Maia-Dean Martin (vln), Yoshiko Tsuruta (marimba) (Atoll ACD201)

    HOVHANESS: The garden of Adonis (2) - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

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

    LAURIDSEN: O magnum mysterium - ORA/Suzi Digby (ORA )

  • 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

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

  • 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

    SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)

    TRADITIONAL arr Harty: Londonderry Air - Ulster Orch/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 7033)

    PALESTRINA: Sicut cervus - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 500)

    RIES: Piano Concerto in Ab Op 151, Gruss an den Rhein (2) - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557638)

    BACH: Erbarme Dich, from St Matthew Passion - Lisa Batiashvili (vln/dir), François Leleux (ob d'amore), Chamber Orch of Bavarian Radio SO (DG 479 2479)

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

    WILLCOCKS: The Infant King - Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 308)

    DEBUSSY: Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum, from Children's Corner - Susan Jolles (harp) (Stradivari SCD 6034)

    BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 26 (2) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 447 070)

  • 9:00 AM. Weekend Brunch

    KERNIS: Musica Celestis - CBSO/Hugh Wolff (Argo 448 900)

    CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Cédric Tiberghien (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1943)

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

    BOLCOM: Three Rags (3) - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)

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

    10.00

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

    MARTINU: The sledge, from Christmas - Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.557914)

    PIERPONT arr Langford: Jingle Bells - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD497)

    STRAUSS: Four Last Songs - Renée Fleming (sop), Houston SO/Christoph Eschenbach (RCA 09026 68539)

    BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)

    TCHAIKOVSKY: Final Scene from Swan Lake, Act 3 - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)

    DETT: Magnolias, from Magnolia Suite Part I, No 1 - Denver Oldham (piano) (New World NW 367)

    SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Staatskapelle Dresden/André Previn (DG 447 895)

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

    CURTIS: Christmas Rush, Concert March - RTE Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.572744)

  • Noon Pick and Mix

    Eva Radich mixes it up with great musicians across genres

    COLEMAN: The best is yet to come - King's Singers (Signum SIGCD 341)
    POULENC: Les Chemins de l'Amour - Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott (SONY PROMOCOMFORT)
    VIOLETA PARRA: Gracias a la Vida - Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott (SONY PROMOCOMFORT)
    POLWART./ KEITA: Heartwood - Karine Polwart & Seckou Keita (QUERCUS QRCD004)
    POLWART / FOWLIS: The Snow Hare - Karine Polwart and Julie Fowlis (QUERCUS QRCD004)
    PIAZZOLLA: Libertango - Yo-Yo Ma, Kathryn Stott and friends (SONY 113778)
    NADIA REID: Get the Devil Out - Nadia Reid (Spacebomb Records SB038CD)
    NADIA REID: Heart to Ride - Nadia Reid (Spacebomb Records SB038CD)
    MORRICONE./ PEARS: Cinema Paradiso - Fiona Pears (FRUITSALADA FS004)
    REINHARDT  GRAPPELLI: Minor Blues - - Fiona Pears & Connor Hartley Hall (FIONA PEARS)
    JAY NEILSON, TAMI NEILSON: You Were Mine - Tami Neilson (PRIVATE P001879)
    TAMI NEILSON: Cry Myself to Sleep - Tami Neilson and Troy Kingi (PRIVATE P001879)
    FÉLIX LAJKÓ: Valse - Félix Lajkó & Vołosi (FONÓ RECORDS FA 425-2)
    KANYE WEST, JEFF BHASKER: Say You Will - The Haden Triplets (THIRTY TIGERS PROMOFAMILY)
    PARKER/CHARLES: We'll Meet Again - Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott (SONY PROMOCOMFORT)

  • 1:00 PM. Onstage

    APO: Celebrate Christmas 2018

    Selections from Yuletide orchestral favourites like Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on Greensleeves, and excerpts from Handel's rousing Messiah. And of course, you can't have Christmas without a healthy selection of carols.

    James Ioelu (bass-baritone), The Graduate Choir NZ, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Hamish McKeich

    Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland (RNZ)

    BRAHMS: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40 - Sam Jacobs (horn), Anthony Marwood (violin), Dénes Várjon (piano) (RNZ 2019)

    DVORÁK: Bagatelles Op 47 - James Crabb (accordion), Anthony Marwood (violin), Helene Pohl (violin), Rolf Gjelsten (cello) (RNZ 2019)

  • 3:00 PM. The Musical Omnivore

    with David Morriss including Vintage Years

    HANDEL: Dove sei, from Rodelinda - Isobel Baillie (sop), CBSO/Basil Cameron (Dutton CDLX 7013)

    MOZART: Variations in C on Ah, vous dirai-je, maman K265 - Samson François (pno) (Philips 456 778)

    TRADITIONAL: Nobody knows the trouble I've seen - Marian Anderson (contralto), Franz Rupp (pno) (RCA G010001716672I)

    HAYDN: Nelson Mass - Choir of King's College Cambridge, LSO/David Willcocks (Decca 421 146)

    BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in Bb Op 130 (5) - Berlin Phil/Wilhelm Furtwängler (Teldec 9031-76435)

    FINZI: Eclogue Op 10 - Peter Katin (pno), New Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (LYRITA SRCD 239)

    STRADITIONALELLA: Sinfonia, from Christmas Cantata - Schola Cantorum Basiliensis/August Wenzinger (DG 423 777)

    CLEMENS NON PAPA: Missa Pastores quidnam vidistis - Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips (Gimell CDGIM 202)

    TRADITIONAL arr Willcocks: While shepherds watched their flocks by night - Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Resounding Brass, Stephen Farr (org)/David Hill (Herald HAVPCD)

  • 5:00 PM. New Horizons with William Dart

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

    5.30

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

    WALLER: Ain't misbehavin' - Alan Feinberg (pno) (Argo 444 457)

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

    MORRIS arr Cleobury: Love Came Down at Christmas - Henry Websdale (org), Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury (King's College KGS0033)

    BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Avie AV 2119)

  • 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

    Gala Concert in the presence of Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

    Opera favourites to celebrate the naming of the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre at the Aotea Centre, Auckland.

    Anna Leese (soprano), Pene Pati (tenor), James Ioelu (bass-baritone), NZ Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi

    Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland (RNZ)

    SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor Op 61 (3) - Kyung-Wha Chung (vln), London SO/Lawrence Foster (Decca 448 128)

    HAMILTON: Hine Raukatauri - Jennifer Mori (fl), Auckland Chamber Orchestra/Peter Scholes (RNZ 2019)

    DVORÁK: Symphony No 7 in D minor Op 70 - Baltimore SO/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.572112)

    DEBUSSY: Reverie for flute and harp - Melanie Lançon (fl), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ )

  • 9:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

    NZ performers and composers

    HUMMEL: Rondo brillant in F Op 127, Le retour à Londres - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557845)

    MARSHALL: Bless the Child - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)

    WELLS: The shepherds' carol - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 501)

    METCALFE: Ochre Orange Freeway - Tom Kerstens (gtr), Tom Kerstens' G Plus ensemble (REAL WORLD CDRW 175)

    BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 - Bella Hristova (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RATTLE RATD088)

    MAHLER: Adagietto, from Symphony No 5 in C# minor - New Zealand SO/Victor Yampolsky (KIWI CD SLC 215)

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

    FARQUHAR: Suite for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)

    WILSON: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra - Patrick Barry (clarinet), strings of the New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Atoll ACD 222)

  • 11:00 PM. New Music Dreams

    Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music
    SKETCHES FOR ALBINOS: Days of Being Wild and Kind  - Matthew Collings (Nothings66 N66CD 002)

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