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Thursday 30 December 2010 Rāpare 30 Hakihea 2010

  • 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

    Disc 1

    STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra Op 30; Death & Transfiguration; Don Juan Op 20 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Bernard Haitink (Philips 438 300)

    1:05 approx - Disc 2

    ANON: Lamento di Tristano; Trotto; Salterello; ATTAINGNANT: Basse danses, La Brosse; La Gatta; La Magdalena; DALZA: Calata ala Ronde; NEUSIDLER: Der Judentanz; Welscher Tanz Wascha mesa; SUSATO: Ronde; GERVAISE: Branle de Bourgogne; Branle de Champagne; Palese; Passamezzo d'Italye - Konrad Ragossnig (lute), Ulsamer Collegium (Archiv 415 294)

    2:20 approx - Disc 3

    Joy to the World: Carols from Worcester Cathedral

    A selection from the Novello Book of Carols - Worcester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Festival Choral Society/Donald Hunt (Helios CDH 88031)

    3:30 approx - Disc 4

    JANÁCEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata; String Quartet No 2, Intimate letters; On an overgrown path - Talich Quartet, Radoslav Kvapil (pno) (Calliope CAL 9699)

    4:45 approx - Disc 5

    ROSSINI: Péchés de Vieillesse - Jeffrey Swan (pno) (Akademia CDAK 103)

  • 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

    6:00 LEWIS: English Suite - Northern Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555070)

    BARBER: Agnus Dei - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605 51521)

    TCHAIKOVSKY: Valse-scherzo - Julia Fischer (vln), Russian National Orch/Yakov Kreizberg (PentaTone PTC 5186 095)

    WEISS: Lute Sonata No 94 in G minor - Robert Barto (lute) (Naxos 8.570551)

    MASSENET: Danse flamande, from Le Carillon - Swiss Romande Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 472)

    7:00 RUTTER: Nativity Carol - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium COLCD 106)

    WEBER arr Konoe: Invitation to the Dance - Vienna-Berlin Ensemble (Sony SK 42175)

    FOSTER arr Ash: Jeannie with the light brown hair - Matthew Trusler (vln), Düsseldorf SO/Yasuo Shinozaki (Orchid Classics ORC 100005)

    GRIEG: Åse's death, from Peer Gynt - Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due (Naxos 8.557890)

    GOTTSCHALK: Pasquinade - Philip Martin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66697)

    HOLBROOKE: Three Blind Mice Op 37/1, Symphonic Variations on an old English Air - Brandenburg State Orch/Howard Griffiths (CPO 777 442)

    8:00 Beauty Spot: PUCCINI: Musetta's Waltz song, from La Bohème - Renée Fleming (sop), London Phil/Charles Mackerras (Decca 467 049)

    COLLINS: Vanity Fair - RTE Concert Orch/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223522)

    MESSAGER: Solo de concours - Michael Collins (cl), Piers Lane (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10615)

    FOERSTER: String Quintet Op 3 - Stamic Quartet, Jirí Hudec (dbass) (Supraphon SU 4050)

    BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno), Padua & Venice Orch/Yuri Bashmet (Teldec 4509 94245)

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

  • 9:00 AM. Christmastide

    MORAEUS arr Sund: Koppången; NIELSEN arr Sund: Wondrous to say; NORDQVIST: Yule, Yule, radiant Yule!; PALMGREN: Hosanna! - Ida Falk Winland (sop), Orphei Drängar/Cecilia Rydinger Alin (BIS CD 1833)

    LEHRNDORFER: Meditation & Variations on O du fröhliche - Beatrice Maria Weinberger (organ of the Monastery Church of the Assumption, Roggenburg, Bavaria) (CPO 777 487)

    VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Children's Christmas song; Wassail Song; In Bethlehem city; God bless the Master, from Folksongs of the Four Seasons, Winter - women of City of London Choir, Bournemouth SO/Hilary Davan Wetton (Naxos 8.572102)

    CALLAHAN: Christmas Fantasy - Beatrice Maria Weinberger, Gerhard Weinberger (organs of the Monastery Church of the Assumption, Roggenburg, Bavaria) (CPO 777 487)

  • 10:00 AM. The Works

    DVORÁK: Symphony No 6 in D Op 60 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0526)

    SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33 - Anne Gastinel (cello), Lyon National Orch/Emmanuel Krivine (Naïve V 5246)

    BRAHMS: Variations on an Original Theme Op 21/1 - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67777)

    MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music - Swiss Romande Orch/Armin Jordan (Erato 4509 91734)

  • Noon Summer Sonic

    Fairytales in Words & Music

    Five programmes

    (4) TCHAIKOVSKY: Sleeping Beauty - Tony Scotland (narrator), Royal Opera House Orch, Covent Garden/Mark Ermler (BMG 75605 55029)

  • 1:20 PM. Sleep

    HUMPERDINCK: Prelude to Sleeping Beauty - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Martin Fischer-Dieskau (Marco Polo 8.223003)

    WHITACRE: Sleep - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67543)

    COATES: By the Sleepy Lagoon - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

    GLINKA: Divertimento Brillante on themes from Bellini's La Sonnambula - members of Russian National SO (RegisC 1288)

  • 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

    HANDEL: The trumpet shall sound, from Messiah - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 453 480)

    FINZI: Concerto for violin & small orchestra - Tasmin Little (vln), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9888)

    SCHUBERT: Ellen's Songs - Gundula Janowitz (sop), Irwin Gage (pno) (DG 437 943)

    MARTINU: Variations on a theme of Rossini - Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10602)

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  • 3:00 PM. CD Masters

    Classic performances from the back catalogue

    BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 37 - Julius Katchen (pno), London SO/Piero Gamba (rec 1958) (Decca 460 822)

    Piano Trio No 8 in Eb WoO38 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Lynn Harrell (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (pno) (rec 1979) (EMI CDS 7 47455)

  • 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

    NZ musicians and composers

    CARR: Mardi Gras Overture - Queensland SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi CD SLD 101)

    RACHMANINOV: Etudes-tableau, in D Op 39/9; in C minor Op 39/1 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2028)

    REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

  • 5:00 PM. Cadenza

    SMETANA: The Bartered Bride, Overture - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10518)

    VIVALDI: Flute Concerto in D, Goldfinch RV428 - Janet See (fl), Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 5193)

    SCHUMANN: Vogel als Prophet, from Forest Scenes Op 82 - Lily Laskine (harp) (Erato 4509 92131)

    SARASATE: Zapateado Op 23/2 - Alfredo Campoli (vln), Daphne Ibbott (pno) (Decca 433 220)

    BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (RegisC 1215)

    VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Renée Fleming (sop), Kenneth Freudigman (cello), Cellists of the New World Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 68538)

    PUCCINI: Crisantemi - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

    GUTMANN: Boléro in C minor Op 35 - Hubert Rutkowski (pno) (Naxos 8.572344)

    LEFEBURE-WELY arr Drayton: Boléro in G minor Op 166 - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5005)

    ROSSINI: Boléro - Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), James Levine (pno) (Decca 455 513)

    SITT: Bolero Op 95/12 - David Frühwirth (vln), Henri Sigfridsson (pno) (Avie AV 0042)

    CHOPIN: Bolero in C Op 19 - Marcella Crudeli (pno) (KNS Classical KNS A/012)

    VERDI: Bolero, Mercè, dilette amiche, from Sicilian Vespers - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Giuseppe Verdi Orch of Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 466 952)

    RAVEL: Boléro - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel (RCA 09026 68600)

  • 7:00 PM. Appointment

    In Memoriam

    Two programmes

    (2) MOZART: Non più andrai, from The Marriage of Figaro - Cesare Siepi (bass), Vienna Phil/Erich Kleiber (rec 1955) (Decca 440 418)

    FANSHAWE: First movement, from African Sanctus - Ambrosian Singers/Owain Arwel Hughes (Philips 426 055)

    DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance in E minor Op 46/2 - Philharmonia/Charles Mackerras (Testament SBT 1325)

    HANDEL: Waft her, angels, through the skies, from Jephtha - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (ten), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 444 543)

    JEFFREYS: Serenade for Strings - Orchestra de Camera/Kenneth Page (Divine art DDA 25082)

    BURGON: Theme, from the television series Brideshead Revisited - Philharmonia/Geoffrey Burgon (Silva Screen FILM CD 117)

    BELLINI: Qui la voce sua soave, from I Puritani - Joan Sutherland (sop), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (Decca 414 450)

    PROKOFIEV: Fourth movement, Molto vivace, from Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical - Philharmonia/Rudolf Barshai (Alto ALC 1086)

    VERDI: O don fatale, from Don Carlo - Shirley Verrett (sop), Orch of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI CDZ 7 62521)

    GÓRECKI: Wislo moja, Wislo szara Op 46 - Chamber Chorus/Lucy Ding (Elektra Nonesuch 7559 79348)

    WAGNER: Prize Song, Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigem Schein, from The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Peter Hofmann (ten), Stuttgart Radio SO/Ivan Fischer (CBS CD 38931)

    FAURÉ: Après un rêve - Hugues Cuénod (ten), Martin Isepp (pno) (Nimbus NI 5736/7)

  • 8:00 PM. Music Alive

    Heroic Adventures

    Eugene Mursky (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

    LISZT: Les Préludes; Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb;

    SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, from Lemminkäinen Legends Op 22; KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Suite (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

  • 9:40 PM. A Summer Song

    DELIUS: To be sung of a summer night on the water 1 & 2 - Mark Padmore (ten), Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium COLCD 104)

    AGUILA: Summer Song Op 26 - Katsuya Watanabe (ob), David Johnson (pno) (Profil PH 10001)

  • 10:00 PM. Day's End

    GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 1 - Thomas Rajna (pno) (CRD 3321)

    ROSSINI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10613)

    STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite - CBSO/Andris Nelsons (Orfeo C 803 091 A)

    11:00 HAYDN: String Quartet in E Op 54/3 - Sacconi Quartet (Sacconi Records)

    HERZOGENBERG: Piano Quintet in C Op 17 - Oliver Triendl (pno), Minguet Quartet (CPO 777 082)

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