Schedule for Wednesday 29 September 2021

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in A Op 1/2 - New Zealand CO/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Mass in G minor - Richard Hickox Singers/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9984)
CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 - Fou Ts'ong (pno) (SONY SB2K 53249)
MOZART: String Quartet No 18 in A K464 (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (NZ String Quartet 2006)
GLUCK: Plus j'observe ces lieux, from Armide - Keith Lewis (ten), NZSO Chamber Orch/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2022)
WALTON: Partita for Orchestra - BBC SO/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHSA5210)
BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (1) - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ UB56)
SIBELIUS: The Oceanides - London SO/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68770)
LILBURN: Piano Sonata (1949) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)
2.00
HANDEL: Violin Sonata in E minor HWV375 - Riccardo Minasi (vln), Marco Ceccato (cello), Giulia Nuti (hpschd), Luca Pianca (archlute) (DHM 88697 70531)
RAVEL: Pavane for a Dead Princess - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 8782)
LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - David James (pno) (RNZ UB48)
HOLLAND: Piano Trio - Eggner Trio (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)
VIVALDI: Nisi Dominus in G minor RV608 - Patricia Lawrey (mezzo), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Peter Averi (org), Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (EX KIWI SLD 52)
3.00
CHOPIN arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Rondo in C Op 73 - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)
HILL: String Quartet No 8 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572097)
HERSCHEL: Symphony No 14 in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)
VERDI: Ah, fors'è lui, from La Traviata - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Florence May Festival Orch/Zubin Mehta (Philips 442 440)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb Op 19 (3) - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2050)
4:00 approx
MOZETICH: Fantasia... sul linguaggio perduto - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9748)
MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Sharon Joy Vogan (piano) (RNZ UB35)
TURINA: The Bullfighter's Prayer Op 34 - Brodsky Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10761)
HAYDN: Trio in D for keyboard, flute & cello HobXV/16 (1) - Uwe Grodd (fl), Martin Rummel (cello), Christopher Hinterhuber (pno) (Naxos 8.572667)
SCHUMANN: Variations in Eb on an original theme WoO24 - Dina Ugorskaja (pno) (AVI 8553217)
5:00 approx
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 1 in C - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Brilliant Classics 99926)
GRIEG: At the Brook (Ved gjaetle-bekken), from The Mountain Maid Op 67 - Anne Lamont-Low (mezzo), Terence Dennis (pno) (RNZ UB42)
MOZART: Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris (1) - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)
BRAHMS: Wie Melodien Op 105/1 - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (pno) (Atoll ACD280)
HUBAY: Violin Concerto No 4 in A minor (3) - Hagai Shaham (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67367)
SCHUMANN: Novelettes Op 21 (2) - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)
RHEINBERGER arr Cullen: Cantilena, from Organ Sonata No 11 in D minor - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)
CHOPIN orch Douglas: Les Sylphides (2) - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 433 864)
DEBUSSY arr Kondonassis: En Bâteau - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp) (TELARC CD 80488)
6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Romance of the Prairie Lilies, Op. 39, from Gypsy Suite Op 20 - RTE Concert Orch/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223516)

PICKER: Old & Lost Rivers - London SO/John Williams (SONY SK 62729)

SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1962)

LECLAIR: Violin Concerto No 4 in F Op 10 (1) - Geneviève Gilardeau (vln), Tafelmusik Baroque Orch/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Tafelmusik Media TMK1032CD)

SCHUBERT trans. Liszt: Ständchen, from Schwanengesang - Khatia Buniatishvili (pno) (Sony19075841202)

VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in A minor RV440 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)

HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 39 in D HobXVI/24 (1) - Iddo Bar-Shaï (pno) (Mirare MIR 014)

MOZART: Per questa bella mano - Gustáv Belácek (bbar), David Sinclair (dbass), Solamente Naturali/Didier Talpain (Brilliant Classics 94116)

7.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings in C Op 48 (3) - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)

STÖLZEL: Bist du bei mir - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (org), Olga Hegedus (cello) (Decca 475 459)

BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050 (3) - Daniel Hope (vln), Jaime Martin (fl), Kristian Bezuidenhout (hpschd), Chamber Orch of Europe (warner 2564 62545)

CASALS: Sardana - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Guy Johnston (cello), City of Birmingham SO cellos (Decca 483 2948)

CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor Op 58 (4) - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA35)

MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364 (3) - Midori (vln), Nobuko Imai (vla), North German Radio SO/Christoph Eschenbach (Sony SK 89488)

ARMSTRONG: Far from the Madding Crowd - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)

FAURÉ: Cantique de Jean Racine - Netherlands Chamber Choir, Limburg SO/Ed Spanjaard (PENTATONE PTC 5186 020)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence (3) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)

BEETHOVEN: Finale from Creatures of Prometheus - Orpheus CO (DG 437 782)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

RITCHIE: So sweet is she - Women of the Auckland Youth Choir/Terence Maskell (MANU CD MANU 1509)

RITCHIE: Flourish for an occasion - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for string orchestra (2) - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade III. The Young Prince and The Young Princess - Elise Båtnes (vln), Oslo Phil/Vasily Petrenko (LAWO LWC1198)

FARR: Mondo Rondo (2) - New Zealand String Quartet (TRUST MMT 2019)

HAYDN: Symphony No 6 in D, Le Matin (1) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 296 1767)

BAZZINI: La Ronde des Lutins - Gil Shaham (vln), Jonathan Feldman (pno) (DG 463 483)

RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN: Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin', from Oklahoma! - Julian Ovenden (bass-baritone), The John Wilson Orchestra (EMI 319301)

ROTA: La dolce vita - Giuseppe Bodanza (tpt), Massimo Colombo (pno) (SONY SK 63359)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25 (3) - Murray Perahia (pno), ASMF/Neville Marriner (CBS MK 42401)
9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

TCHAIKOVSKY: Scherzo, from Souvenir d'un lieu cher - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Itamar Golan (pno) (Teldec 9031 77351)

FASCH: Concerto in D FWV L/D3 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)

HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - London Phil Choir & Orch / David Parry (X5 105)

SAVALL: L'Amor - Arianna Savall (sop/harp) (Alia Vox AV 9839)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 2 in F Op 38 - Krystian Zimerman (pno) (DG 423 090)

RITCHIE: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (TRUST MMT 2040)

STRAUSS: Dance of the seven veils, from Salome - New York Phil/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)

10.00

TAILLEFERRE: Sonata for harp (2) - Valérie Milot (harp) (Analekta AN 2 9985)

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

RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 - Storioni Trio (PENTATONE PTC 5186 071)

11.00

RITCHIE: Threnody - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

PUCCINI: Intermezzo, from Manon Lescaut - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

SVIRIDOV: A wondrous Birth - Conspirare / Craig Hella Johnson (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7526)

RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45 - London SO/André Previn (EMI CMS 7645302)
Noon Upbeat

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

T YORKE arr Rimmer: Suspirium - Jess Gillam (sax), Jess Gillam Ensemble (Decca 4851065)

MOZART: Concerto in Eb for two pianos K365 (1) - Michael Houstoun (pno), Tony Chen Lin (pno), Christchurch SO/Benjamin Northey (RNZ 2019)

J RITCHIE: Sweet & Sour - Bridget Douglas (fl) (Trust MMT 2063-64)

12.30

Today it's 100 years since the birth of New Zealand composer and educator John Ritchie. Upbeat talks with his son, Anthony, and biographer Philip Norman

J RITCHIE: Lord, when the sense of thy sweet grace - Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Philip Walsh (Herald HAVP CD 191)
1:00 PM. Onstage

HAYDN: Symphony No 30 in C, Alleluja - Auckland Phil/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ 2018)

RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for string orchestra - Auckland Phil/Daniel Blendulf (RNZ 2019)

A RITCHIE: Whakatipua - Aroha Quartet (RNZ 2015)

LOCATELLI: Concerto Grosso in Eb Op 7/6 - New Zealand SO/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (RNZ 2018)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ)

MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A, K219, Turkish - Amalia Hall (violin), Orchestra Wellington (RNZ)
3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Afternoon music to get you from A to B

HAYDN: Symphony No 98 in Bb (3) - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

WIENIAWSKI: Scherzo-Tarantella - Kyung-Wha Chung (vln), Philip Moll (pno) (Decca 417289)

RITCHIE: Papanui Road - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2040)

MYERS: Cavatina, from The Deer Hunter - Craig Ogden (gtr) (X5 105)

FRAHM: Ambre - Nils Frahm (piano, reed organ, celeste) (Erased Tapes eratp18)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No 2 in C Op 53 (2) - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9454)

SCHUBERT: Ständchen D957/4 - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 294)

SATIE: Gymnopédie No 3 - Yitkin Seow (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66344)

LILBURN: Allegro for Strings - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (KIWI CD SLD 99)

4.00

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 (2) - Royal Flemish Phil/Philippe Herreweghe (PENTATONE PTC 5186 314)

MONTERO/ALBINONI: Improvisation on Albinoni's Adagio - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 1 (1) - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in A RV396 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

RITCHIE: Partita for brass quintet - New Zealand Brass Quintet (ex kiwi SLD 72)

TRADITIONAL arr Vaughan Williams: Loch Lomond - Chanticleer (Warner Classics 2564683247)

GRAINGER: Faeroe Island Dance - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 9549)

HANDEL arr E Grigoryan: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 (1) - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Leonard Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)

MOZART: Magic Flute, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 276)

5.00

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 119 (4) - Emanuel Ax (pno) (SONY SK 69284)

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

ALLEGRI: Canario - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

JOHANN STRAUSS I arr Nikoloz Rachveli: Furioso Galop Op 114 - Lisa Batiashvili (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Nikoloz Rachveli (DG 4838586)

DVORÁK: Piano Concerto in G minor Op 33 (2) - Jenö Jandó (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.550896)

RITCHIE: Album Leaves - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Rattle D097)

RITCHIE: Turkey in the Straw - Lindsay String Orch/Alex Lindsay (EX KIWI SLD 2)

RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G (1) - Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pno), Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez (DG 477 8770)

RAMINSH: In the night we shall go in - Vancouver Chamber Choir, strings of CBC Vancouver Orch/Jon Washburn (CMC CD 4893)

SCHUBERT: Ständchen - James Sherlock (gtr), Ben Hanlon (db) (private)

6.00

CLEMENTI: Symphony No 1 in C WO32 (3) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

HAMILTON: Polka, from Imagined Dances II - Archi D'amore Zelanda (Atoll ACD218)

CHOPIN: Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23 - Krystian Zimerman (pno) (DG 423 090)

DEBUSSY: Arabesques Nos 1 & 2 - Zoltán Kocsis (pno) (Philips 422 404)

TORKE: Sky, Concerto for Violin (1) - Tessa Lark (violin), Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY1784)

BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy (3) - Akiko Suwanai (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 454 180)

LLOYD WEBBER: Jackie's Song - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 462 588)

MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 3 in E minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

FIELDS / MCHUGH: Exactly Like You - Django Reinhardt (gtr), Stephane Grappelli (vln) (ASV CDAJS2016)
7:00 PM. Evening Classics

John Ritchie (1921 - 2014) was born 100 years ago today. He talked with Philip Norman shortly before his 90th birthday about his life, his career and his music (Composer of the Week 2011)

RITCHIE: Snow Goose - Bridget Douglas (fl), Rachel Thomson (pno) (Trust MMT 2063-64)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Southbank Series: London Sinfonietta

YARDE: Rude Awakening!

ADU-GILMORE: Freedom Suite

H KENDALL: Verdala

T LEÓN: Indígena

LEWIS: Assemblage

C BRIAN: Sanctum

Elaine Mitchener (vocals), London Sinfonietta/Vimbayi Kaziboni

Royal Festival Hall, London (BBC)

FRANCAIX: Piano Trio in D - Wilma Smith (violin), Anna Pokorny (cello), Ian Munro (piano) (RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap
DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Marisa Robles (harp), CO of Europe/James Galway (RCA RD 87173)
RITCHIE: Night-Piece - Sharon Joy Vogan (pno) (RNZ UB37)
LINDBERG arr Milone: Andante, from Gammal fäbodspsalm - Alison Balsom (tpt), Gothenburg SO/Edward Gardner (EMI 3 53255)
GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: Bess, you is my woman now, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)
MOZETICH: The Passion of Angels - Nora Bumanis, Julia Shaw (hrps), CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records CMCCD 21815)
11.00
BACH: Fantasia & Fugue in A minor BWV904 - Jayson Gillham (piano) (ABC Classics ABC4817686)
BLOCH: Abodah - Suyeon Kang (vln), Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Atoll ACD 818)
RESPIGHI: The Birth of Venus, from Three Botticelli Pictures - New Zealand SO/Andrew Schenck (Stradivari SCD 8013)
CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in Bb Op 6/11 - New Dutch Academy CO/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 031)
BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Marie Ross (clarinet), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)