Thursday 18 November 2010 Rāpare 18 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550; Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 426 315)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  SCHUBERT: Fantasia in C D934; STRAVINSKY: Duo Concertante; PROKOFIEV: Sonata for violin solo Op 15; RAVEL: Sonata for violin & piano; SATIE: Choses vues a droite et a guache; MILHAUD: Le Printemps - Gidon Kremer (vln), Elena Bashkirov (pno) (Philips 426 387)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  Sacred music by Mozart, Bach, Haydn, Eybler, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Fauré, Handel, & Verdi - Max Emanuel Cencic, Benjamin Schmidinger (trebles), Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna Folkopera CO (Philips 438 871)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  ROSSINI: Ballet music from The Siege of Corinth, Moses, William Tell & Othello - National Orch of the Monte Carlo Opera/Antonio De Almeida (Philips 422 843)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  HANDEL: Oboe Concertos, No 1 in Bb; No 2 in Bb; No 3 in G minor; Concerto Grosso in G Op 3/3; Sonata a 5 in Bb; Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast; Overture in D; Hornpipe in D - Heinz Holliger, Neil Black, James Brown (obs), Kenneth Sillito, John Tunnell (vlns), Richard Adenay (fl), Kenneth Heath (cello), Leslie Pearson (org/hpschd), John Constable (hpschd), James Tyler (chitarrone), English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 426 082)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 10 in B minor - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5142)

  GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: It ain't necessarily so, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

  VIVALDI: Double Concerto in D minor RV540 - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi (dir) (Virgin 5 45723)

  DEBUSSY: Petite Suite - Nicola & Alexandra Bibby (pno duet) (Telegraph TLG CD 004)

  COLES: Overture, The Comedy of Errors - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67293)

  7:00 LILBURN: Festival Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

  H WOOD: Fantasia on British Sea Songs, excerpts - David Bremner (euphonium), Ashley Brown (cello), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  SMETANA: March of the National Guard - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Clasics 93634)

  PIZZETTI: Three Songs - Leila Rásonyi (vln), Alpaslan Ertüngealp (pno) (Naxos 8.570875)

  MINKUS arr March: Pas de deux, from Don Quixote - English Concert Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 818)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MASSENET: Pourquoi me réveiller?, from Werther - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), National Phil/Oliviero de Fabritiis (Decca 421 876)

  ATTERBERG: Overture in A minor Op 4 - Berlin Radio SO/Roger Epple (CPO 777 106)

  CPE BACH ed Trotter: Fugue on BACH - Thomas Trotter (organ of Eton College School Hall) (Regent REGCD 314)

  LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No 1 - Jitka Cechová (pno) (Supraphon SU 4021)

  MILFORD: Two Orchestral Interludes Op 19e, Mr John Peel passes by; Mr Ben Jonson's pleasure - Julian Sperry (fl), Julian Milford (pno), Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67444)

  WALDTEUFEL: Waves of Joy, Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223684)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  THE MANNHEIM SCHOOL

  KRAUS reconstr Boer: Pantomime in G - Swedish CO/Petter Sundkvist (Naxos 8.557498)

  MOZART: Se al labbro mio non credi K295 - Christoph Prégardien (ten), Michi Gaigg (vln/dir), L'Orfeo Barockorchester (CPO 999 810)

  Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), Yuko Inoue (vla), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 650)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  HALVORSEN: Suite ancienne - Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10614)

  DOHNÁNYI: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 5 - Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10599)

  SCHULHOFF: String Quartet No 2 - Aviv Quartet (Naxos 8.570965)

  HANDEL: Te Deum, Utrecht - Nicki Kennedy (sop), William Towers (countertenor), Wolfram Lattke, Julian Podger (tens), Peter Harvey (bass), Netherlands Bach Society Choir & Orch/Jos van Veldhoven (Channel Classics CCS SA 29610)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Music from 2003

  LEWIS: Rosa Mundi - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

  CURTIS: Irish lullaby - Helen Keen (fl), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2035)

  PITTS: I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life; I am the True Vine - Tonus Peregrinus/Antony Pitts (Hyperion CDA 67668)

  FARR: Tawhirimatea - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  SCHUBERT: Erlkönig D328 - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 449 190)

  LALANDE: Caprice No 1, from Symphonies for the Royal Suppers - Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André, Guy Touvron (tpts), Orchestral Ensemble of Paris/Jean-Pierre Wallez (EMI CDC 7 47140)

  TRAD arr Britten: Come you not from Newcastle? - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Frederick Stone (pno) (rec 1952) (Decca 475 078)

  MUSSORGSKY: A Night on Bare Mountain - Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen (DG 477 6198)

  WAGNER: Elsa's Dream, Einsam in trüben Tagen, from Lohengrin - Régine Crespin (sop), French National Radio Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI CDM 7 69547)

  MAXWELL DAVIES: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise - George MacIlwham (bagpipes), Royal Phil/Peter Maxwell Davies (Collins Classics 15242)

  (Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RACHMANINOV arr Wild: The little island Op 14/2; Vocalise Op 34/14 - Earl Wild (pno) (rec 1982) (Ivory Classics 64405 74001)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Jorge Luis Prats (pno), Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz (rec 1983) (RegisC 1270)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  WEBER: Peter Schmoll, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in Db Op 37 - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

  BUCHANAN: Penned in, from An Ocean Between Us - Rhona Fraser (sop), New Zealand Piano Quartet (RNZ)

  ENESCU: Legend for trumpet & piano - Stanley Friedman (tpt), Bruce Greenfield (pno) (Ode CD ODE 1327)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Three Shakespeare Songs - Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (Manu CD MANU 1516)

  PSATHAS: Piano Quintet - Stephen Gosling (pno), New Zealand String Quartet (Trust MMT 2047)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80674)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  FAURÉ: Fantaisie Op 79 - Peter Lloyd (fl), Rebecca Holt (pno) (IMP PCD 991)

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

  STRAUSS arr anon: Waltzes, from Der Rosenkavalier - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt (Decca 475 6550)

  G CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise - Montserrat Caballé (sop), New Philharmonia/Reynald Giovaninetti (DG 431 103)

  HOLST: Brook Green Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 340 220)

  H ANDREWS: Ah, see the fair chivalry come - Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin/Mark Duley (Priory PRCD 639)

  PREISNER: To See More, from 10 Easy Pieces for Piano - Leszek Mozdzer (pno) (EMI CDC 5 56971)

  VENTADORN: When I see the lark - Paul Hillier (bass), Stephen Stubbs (lute/psaltery), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp/psaltery), Erin Headley (vielle) (ECM 1368)

  HANDEL: See the conqu'ring hero comes, from Judas Maccabaeus - Royal Phil/Charles Groves (Sony MLK 64066)

  KÓDALY: See the gypsies - Chamber Choir of Pécs/Aurél Tillai (Hungaroton HCD 31524)

  LI ZHI LI: Joy of Sight Recovery - Hu Kun (vln), Olga Sitkovetsky (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1068)

  STANFORD: And I saw another angel - William Kendall (ten), Christopher Monks (org), Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill (Hyperion CDA 66964)

  SATIE arr/orch Kennedy: Gymnopédie No 2 - Nigel Kennedy (vln/dir), David Heath (fls), English CO (EMI 5 56923)

  SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Kocian Quartet (Praga PRD 250 257)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Maurice Till

  Tim Dodd talks to the man who was one of the first pianists to sustain a performing career while remaining in New Zealand. During the 50s, 60s and 70s he accompanied in recitals and broadcasts many visiting overseas singers and instrumentalists including Victoria de los Angeles, Rita Streich, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Pierre Fournier. Included in the programme are recordings of some of these peformances sourced from Maurice Till's own archive (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  PUCCINI: Madame Butterfly, an opera in two acts

  Butterfly........................ Svetlana Katchour

  Pinkerton...................... Patrick Power

  Suzuki........................... Anna Pierard

  Sharpless...................... Jared Holt

  Goro............................. Richard Greager

  Bonze........................... Richard Green

  Yamadori...................... Matthew Landreth

  Kate Pinkerton.............. Kate Spence

  New Zealand Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:35 PM. Bach Transcribed

  arr Korhonen: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Timo Korhonen (gtr) (Ondine ODE 1164)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BRAHMS arr Joachim: Hungarian Dances, Vol 2 Book 3 - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67663)

  BALAKIREV: Piano Concerto No 1 in F# minor Op 1 - Anastasia Seifetdinova (pno), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.570396)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 9 in Eb Op 70 - USSR Ministry of Culture SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (Brilliant Classics 9019)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in A Op 55/1 - Buchberger Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93871)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op 47, Kreutzer - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Daniel Barenboim (pno) (EMI 3 65224)

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