Wednesday 13 April 2011 Rāapa 13 Paenga-whāwhā 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphonies, No 9 in C; No 11 in F; No 12 in G minor - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5143)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, in F minor Op 2/1; in A Op 2/2; in C Op 2/3 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2011-3)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  Vepres à la Vierge en Chine

  Choral Vespers service from China - Shi Kelong (chant), Cyrille Gerstenhaber (sop), Christophe Laporte (countertenor), Benoit Porcherot, Howard Shelton (tens), Ronan Nédélec (bar), Choir of the North, Beijing, XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières/Jean-Christophe Frisch (K617 155)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  ELGAR: String Quartet in E minor Op 83; BRIDGE: Three Idylls; WALTON: String Quartet in A minor - Coull Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66718)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050; Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051; Concerto in A for oboe d'amore BWV1055; Concerto in D minor for violin & oboe BWV1060 - Munich Bach Orch/Karl Richter (Archiv 427 143)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 CIMAROSA: Alessandro nell'Indie, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

  HANDEL: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Rachel Barton Pine (vln), David Schrader (hpschd), John Mark Rozendaal (cello) (Cedille CDR 90000 032)

  DELIBES: Prayer, from Coppélia - Paris National Opera Theatre Orch/Jean-Baptiste Mari (EMI CMS 5 66650)

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Bb D935/3 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 456 245)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Fantasy on Russian Themes Op 33 - Hideko Udagawa (vln), Philharmonia/Martyn Brabbins (Signum SIGCD 224)

  7:00 TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from Sleeping Beauty - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  RIES: Swedish National Airs with Variations Op 52 - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Gävle SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557844)

  CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Véronique Gens (sop), Lille National Orchestra/Jean-Claude Casadesus (Naxos 8.557491)

  MENDELSSOHN: Scherzo in A minor Op 81/2 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570003)

  SUPPÉ: Poet & Peasant, Overture - London SO/Barry Wordsworth (Resonance CD RSN 3023)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PACHELBEL: Canon in D - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI CMS 5 66650)

  CHOPIN: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Anne Queffélec (pno) (Mirare MIR 096)

  SERRA orch Brotons: Puigsoliu - El Vallès SO/Salvador Brotons (Naxos 8.555871)

  DEBUSSY: Syrinx - Bridget Douglas (fl) (Trust MMT 2039)

  HAYDN: March for the Royal Society of Musicians HobVIII/3bis - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS CD 1806/08)

  IRELAND: Phantasie Trio in A minor - Gould Piano Trio (Naxos 8.570507)

  MUSSORGSKY orch Ravel: The Great Gate of Kiev, from Pictures at an Exhibition - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle (EMI 2 17448)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  GILLIAN WHITEHEAD (b1941)

  Resurgences - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  The Virgin & the Nightingale - The Song Company/Roland Peelman, Geoffrey Collins (fl) (Vox Australis VAST 016)

  Moon, Tides and Shoreline - New Zealand String Quartet (Waiteata Music Press WTA 003)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  DVORÁK: Ten Legends Op 59 - Nordic CO/Christian Lindberg (BIS CD 1708)

  BACH: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006 - Lucy van Dael (vln) (Naxos 8.554423)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno), Minnesota Orch/Osmo Vänskä (BIS SACD 1758)

  STOJOWSKI: Suite in Eb Op 9 - Podlasie Opera Orch/Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (Dux 0625)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Venice & Naples

  ROSSE: The Doge's March, from The Merchant of Venice - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

  LISZT: Venice & Naples - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10662(2)

  LUMBYE: Final Galop, from Napoli - Odense SO/Peter Guth (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9089)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  CALACE: Mandolin Concerto No 2 Op 144 - Alison Stephens (mandolin), Steven Devine (pno) (Naxos 8.570434)

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: O victoriosissimi triumphatores - Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos 8.557983)

  TORELLI: Trumpet Concerto in D - Alison Balsom (tpt), Bremen German Chamber Phil (EMI 2 16213)

  MERLIN: Suite del Recuerdo - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private recording BNP 02 CD)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  NIELSEN: Symphony No 3 Op 27, Sinfonia espansiva - San Francisco SO/Herbert Blomstedt (rec 1989) (Decca 430 280)

  STRAUSS: Wiegenlied Op 41/1; Cäcilie; Morgen!; Ruhe, meine Seele, from Four Songs Op 27 - Jessye Norman (sop), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (rec 1982) (Philips 411 052)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  LILBURN: Piano Sonata (1949) - Margaret Nielsen (pno) (Kiwi SLD 58)

  SCHEIN arr Slokar-Posaunenquartett: Padouana in D minor - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (Rata RT 011)

  WALD: Rumba Fantasy - Mark Walton (cl), David Miller (pno) (AWMP CD 01)

  GOODWIN: Arabian Celebration - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)

  POULENC: Concerto for organ, strings & timpani - Gillian Weir (organ of Royal Festival Hall, London), City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Virgin 5 22045)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  VALENTE: Gallarda Napolitana - Hespèrion XXI/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9820)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Jerry Hadley (ten), Thomas Hampson (bar), Welsh National Opera Orch/Carlo Rizzi (Warner 2564 69689)

  FRANCOEUR: Cello Sonata in E - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Delos DE 3326)

  CURTIS: Summer serenade - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2085)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in Db S244 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Brilliant Classics 92790)

  HARTY: In Ireland - Colin Fleming (fl), Denise Kelly (harp), Ulster Orch/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 6583)

  FALLA arr Zabaleta: Serenata andaluza - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp) (Brilliant Classics 9059)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel - Nina Kotova (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Philips 462 612)

  DVORÁK: Two Waltzes Op 54 - Prague String Quartet (DG 429 193)

  PIERNÉ: Divertissements sur un Thème Pastoral - BBC Phil/Juanjo Mena (Chandos CHAN 10633)

  DOHNÁNYI: Ruralia Hungarica Op 32c - Hagai Shaham (vln), Arnon Erez (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67699)

  COPLAND: Our Town - Saint Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin (RCA 09026 61699)

  GERSHWIN: A foggy day in London town - Catherine Bott (sop), David Owen Norris (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67457)

  J STRAUSS II: Town and Country Polka Op 322 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 477 6225)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Record Shelf

  Jim Svejda talks with NZ composer Gareth Farr

  The second of two programmes (KUSC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Voces Musicales Chamber Chorus, Estonian National SO/Neeme Järvi

  PACIUS: Estonian Republic National Anthem; PÄRT: Cecilia, vergine romana; Symphony No 3; MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan; Blumine, symphonic movement (recorded in the Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn by Estonian Radio)

• 9:45 PM. French Waltzes

  RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Freddy Kempf (pno) (BIS SACD 1810)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MOZART: Symphony No 29 in A K201 - Danish National CO/Adam Fischer (Dacapo 6.220543)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Donna Brown (sop), cellists of Sao Paulo SO/Roberto Minczuk (BIS CD 1410)

  DELIUS: Suite for violin & orchestra - Philippe Graffin (vln), BBC Concert Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Dutton CDLX 7226)

  11:00 REINECKE: Trio in Bb for clarinet, horn & piano Op 274 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1295)

  GARCIA ABRIL: Evocaciones, Homage to Andrés Segovia - Francisco Bernier (gtr) (Naxos 8.572389)

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