Thursday 9 December 2010 Rāpare 9 Hakihea 2010

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  DVORÁK: Concert Overtures, In Nature's Realm; Carnival; Othello; Symphonic Variations Op 78; Scherzo Capriccioso - Royal Phil/John Farrer (ASV CD DCA 794)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  MEDTNER: Piano Concertos, No 2 in C minor Op 50; No 3 in E minor Op 60, Ballade - Geoffrey Tozer (pno), London Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9038)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BACH: Violin Partita in D minor BWV1004 with chorales, Auf meinen lieben Gott; Den Tod…; Allemanda; Christ lag in Todesbanden; Corrente; Den Tod niemand zwingen kuunt; Sarabanda; Wo sol lich fliehen hin; Giga; Den Tod…; Ciaccona; Christ lag in Todesbanden; Dein Will gescheh'; Befiehl Du Deine Wege; Jesu meine Freude; Auf meinen lieben Gott; Jesu Deine Passion; In meines Herzens Grunde; Nun lob', mein Seel', den Herren; Den Tod…; Ciaccona for solo violin and four voices after Helga Thoene's analysis; Den Tod… - Hilliard Ensemble, Christoph Poppen (baroque vln) (ECM 1765)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  LISZT: Divertissement on the cavatina I tuoi frequenti palpiti from Pacini's Niobe; THALBERG: Fantasy on themes from Rossini's Moses; WEBER: Concert Piece in F minor Op 79; THALBERG: Fantasia on God Save the Queen; LISZT: Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude, from Harmonies Poetiques et Religieuses - Steven Mayer (pno) (ASV CD DCA 783)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  Fantasias, Arias and Toccatas by MUDARRA, MILAN, MACQUE, DELL'APRA, FRESCOBALDI and MONTEVERDI - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque harps) (Hyperion CDA 66518)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CIMAROSA: Il Credulo, Overture - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Alessandro Amoretti (Naxos 8.570508)

  GLASS: Mishima - Delta Saxophone Quartet (FMR DSQ CD 001)

  KREISLER: Prelude & Allegro - Gilles Apap (vln/dir), Sinfonia Varsovia (Apapaziz Productions GKJ 00103)

  BIGAGLIA: Sonata in A minor - Frans Brüggen (rec), Anner Bylsma (cello), Gustav Leonhardt (hpschd) (Teldec 4509 93669)

  GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No 1 - Gösta Ohlin's Vocal Ensemble, Pro Musica Chamber Choir, Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 427 807)

  7:00 TRAD arr Vaughan Williams: The truth from above - Chichester Cathedral Choir/Sarah Baldock (Herald HAVPCD 350)

  MUSSORGSKY: Dawn on the Moscow River, Prelude from Khovanshchina, Act 1 - Berlin Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini (Testament SBT2 1439)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Young Prince & the Young Princess, from Scheherazade - Richard Roberts (vln), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 410 253)

  LISZT: Fantasy on Themes from Wagner's Rienzi - David Allen Wehr (pno) (Connoisseur Society CD 4199)

  GRAINGER arr Wells: Blithe Bells - John Wells (organ of Sacred Heart Basilica, Timaru) (Ribbonwood RCD 1005)

  BERNSTEIN: Times Square, 1944, from On the Town, Dance Episodes - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68786)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: KEDROV Snr: The Lord's Prayer - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7410)

  FARQUHAR: Ring Round the Moon - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  D SCARLATTI arr Attademo: Keyboard Sonata in E minor Kk292 - Luigi Attademo (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 9125)

  J STRAUSS I arr Weninger: Radetzky March - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

  BERLIOZ: Pantomime, from The Trojans - Richard Vieille (cl), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/John Nelson (Virgin VC 5 45646)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet Suite No 1 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8730)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  AARON COPLAND (1900-1990)

  Fanfare for the Common Man - London SO/Aaron Copland (CBS MK 42430)

  Symphony No 3 - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (DG 419 170)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  HOFMANN: Cello Concerto in D (Badley D3) - Sol Gabetta (cello), Basel CO/Sergio Ciomei (RCA 88697 54781)

  DEBUSSY arr Caplet: Children's Corner - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.570759)

  DVORÁK: String Quartet No 10 in Eb Op 51 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 477 8765)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 67254)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with David Morriss (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Some Novel Pieces

  MARTUCCI: Novelletta Op 82/2 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570932)

  ALWYN: Novelette - Maggini Quartet (Naxos 8.570560)

  BALAKIREV: Novelette - Alexander Paley (pno) (Koch Schwann 3-1746)

  BRIDGE: Novelletten - Bridge String Quartet (Somm SOMMCD 087)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CHOPIN: Berceuse in Db Op 57 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (RCA 09026 63259)

  TRAD arr Leon: The wife of Usher's Well - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Stacey Shames (harp), Edin Karamazov (lute), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  PÄRT: Spiegel im Spiegel - Thomas Kemp (vln), Stephen de Pledge (pno) (Black Box BBM 1071)

  POULENC: Les Biches - Ambrosian Singers, Philharmonia/Georges Prêtre (EMI 5 62959)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 19 in F K459 - Rudolf Serkin (pno), London SO/Claudio Abbado (rec 1988) (Philips 456 964)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Clara Haskil (pno) (rec 1956) (Philips 422 140)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  A RITCHIE: From the Southern Marches, Prelude - City of Dunedin Choir, Dunedin Sinfonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Private recording)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Dance, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Lynn Harrell (cello), instrumental ensemble (Decca 444 995)

  GÁL: Clarinet Sonata Op 84 - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (Continuum CCD 1027)

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand - Michael Houstoun (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GLINKA: Summer Night in Madrid, Spanish Overture No 2 - BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 9861)

  BACH: Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV1060 - Andrew Manze (vln/dir), Rachel Podger (vln), Academy of Ancient Music (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7155)

  CHOPIN: Waltz in Eb Op 18, Grande valse brillante - Peter Jablonski (pno) (Decca 448 645)

  ANON: Greensleeves to a ground - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9820)

  DENZA arr Schoenberg: Funiculì-Funiculà - Diabolicus/Dietrich Henschel (Ambroisie AM 137)

  TRAD Scottish arr Rutter: O can ye sew cushions? - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium CSCD 502)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in D minor RV454 - Paolo Grazzi (ob), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (dir) (Arts 47565)

  BAX: Work in Progress, Overture - New Philharmonia/Norman Del Mar (Lyrita SRCD 296)

  ANON arr Pitts: Alleluya, a new work is close at hand - Tonus Peregrinus/Antony Pitts, Antony Pitts (org) (Naxos 8.557330)

  McGLASHAN Work Songs - Strike (Trust MMT 2030)

  WILLIAMSON: Love's Redeeming Work is Done - Elizabeth Simmons (sop), John Blackshaw, Michael Blackshaw (tpts), Mastersingers, other instumentalists/Alan Simmons (ASM ASMCD 000054)

  GOLDSMITH: Fireworks - London SO/Jerry Goldsmith (Telarc CD 80560)

  CALDINI: Clockwork Toccata - Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (Channel Classics CCS SA 25707)

  WISHART: Alleluya. A new work has come on hand - Tenebrae/Nigel Short (Signum SIGCD 046)

  COATES: Calling All Workers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Messiah

  In his series Choral Connections Brian Kay looks at Handel's most famous oratorio (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  The Splendour of Tchaikovsky

  Three programmes

  (2) Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture; Souvenir d'un lieu cher

  (Curtain Raiser: Heath Lees looks at Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5)

  Symphony No 5 in E minor Op 64 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  DITTERSDORF: String Quartet No 5 in Eb - Franz Schubert Quartet (CPO 999 038)

  WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Venusberg Music - Vienna Singverein, Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 475 8502)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Variants of Dives & Lazarus - Susan Lynn (vln), Thomas Waddington (cello), Audrey Douglas (harp), English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5019)

  PARRY: Elegy for Brahms - London Phil/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 6610)

  11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in D Op 71/2 - Fitzwilliam String Quartet (Divine Art DDV 24151)

  HUMMEL: Piano Septet No 2 in C Op 114, Septet Militaire - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66396)

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