Monday 20 June 2011 Rāhina 20 Pipiri 2011

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  ROSSINI: Overtures, William Tell; Il Signor Bruschino; Bianca e Falliero; Barber of Seville; Armida; Semiramide; Línganno Felice; Matilde di Shabran; Demetrio e Polibio; La Gazza Ladra - La Scala Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 448 218)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  CARULLI: Guitar Concerto in E minor Op 140, Petit Concerto de Société; MOZART arr Romero: Adagio in E K261; MOLINO: Guitar Concerto in E minor; MOZART arr Romero: Rondo in C K373; CARULLI: Guitar Concerto in A Op 8a - Pepe Romero (gtr), ASMF/Iona Brown (Philips 426 263)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music; Five Mystical Songs; Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Flos Campi - Thomas Allen (bar), Nobuko Imai (vla), Corydon Singers, English CO/Matthew Best (Hyperion CDA 66420)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  MACDOWELL: Concert Etude; FAURÉ arr Grainger: Aprés un rêve; GOTTSCHALK: Manchega; BEACH: Scottish Legend; Tyrolean Valse-Fantasia; Fireflies; GOTTSCHALK: The Union; BEACH: A Hermit Thrush at Eve; MACDOWELL: Hexentanz; FAURÉ arr Grainger: Nell; DOWLAND arr Grainger: Now, O noe, I needs must part; CARRENO: Corbeille de fleurs; GOTTSCHALK: Home sweet home; Souvenir de Porto Rico; GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry; GERSHWIN arr Grainger: The man I love; GERSHWIN trans Wodehouse: Clap yo' hands - Alan Feinberg (pno) (Argo 436 121)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  BYRD: early works for voices, viols & virginals - Sophie Yates (virginals), Fretwork, I Fagiolini/Robert Hollingworth (Chandos CHAN 0578)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 PUCCINI: Preludio Sinfonico in A - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

  STRAVINSKY arr Stravinsky/Dushkin: Chanson russe, from Mavra - Anthony Marwood (vln), Thomas Adès (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67723)

  GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D minor, La Folia - English Concert/Laurence Cummings (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7523)

  PAGANINI arr Cello Duello: Fantasy on Rossini's Moses in Egypt - Cello Duello (Solo Musica SM 146)

  BLAVET: Flute Concerto in A minor - Jean-Pierre Rampal (fl), Jean-François Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato ECD 55040)

  7:00 ADDINSELL arr Lane: Prelude & Waltz, from the film Blithe Spirit - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Kenneth Alwyn (ASV White Line CD WHL 2115)

  STANLEY arr Pearson: Trumpet Tune in D - John Wilbraham (tpt), Leslie Pearson (org) (Decca 458 194)

  KLEMPERER: Merry Waltz, from Das Ziel - Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue (Reference Recordings-92 CD)

  CHOPIN: Polonaise in F# minor Op 44 - Lazar Berman (pno) (DG 449 090)

  SIBELIUS: Finlandia - Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BEETHOVEN: Romance No 2 in F Op 50 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in D minor - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 724)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scherzino in A Op 11/3; Romance in Ab Op 15/2; Waltz in C# Op 15/1 - Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10676)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4, from Six Piano Pieces Op 19 - Alexander Kniazev (cello), Moscow CO/Constantine Orbelian (Warner 2564 62061)

  D'ESTRÉE trans Mizzi: Bransles de Malthe - Carlos Bonell (gtr) (Spearhead Music SM 200)

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - Royal Liverpool Phil/Douglas Bostock (Classico CLASS CD 1501)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883)

  A Faust Overture - BBC Northern SO/Jascha Horenstein (BBC Legends BBCL 4150)

  Mephistopheles' Songs, No 4 & No 5; Der Tannenbaum - Thomas Hampson (bar), Geoffrey Parsons (pno) (EMI CDC 5 55047)

  Symphony in C - Berlin Radio SO/Heinz Rögner (Ars Vivendi 210 0195)

• 10:10 AM. The Works

  SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Sonata No 1 in C minor Op 32 - Henri Demarquette (cello), Boris Berezovsky (pno) (Mirare MIR 108)

  POULENC: Sinfonietta - Orchestre de Picardie/Edmon Colomer (Calliope CAL 9748)

  ORTIZ: South American Suite for harp & orchestra - Alfredo Rolando Ortiz (harp), El Paso SO/Gürer Aykal (ARO CD 1027)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 48 in C, Maria Theresia - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 463 731)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. The Paraphrase

  LISZT: Rigoletto Paraphrase - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Dal Segno DSPRCD 061)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Paraphrase on Rossini's Largo al factotum - Nancy Green (cello), Frederick Moyer (pno) (Biddulph LAW 024)

  NYMAN arr Lyric Quartet: Miserere Paraphrase - Lyric Quartet (Black Box BBM 1020)

  NIELSEN realised Gorder: Paraphrase on Nearer, my God, to thee - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 10038)

  RACZ arr Lakatos/Cséki: Paraphrase in Bb minor - Roby Lakatos (vln/dir), László Bóni (vln), Oszkár Németh (dbass), Ernest Bangó (cymbalon), Kálmán Cséki (pno) (DG 459 642)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  RAVEL: Dawn, from Daphnis & Chloé - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/André Previn (EMI 7 94431)

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

  VANHAL: Missa Solemnis in C - Mary Enid Haines (sop), Nina Scott Stoddart (mezzo), Colin Ainsworth (ten), Steven Pitkanen (bass), James Tibbles (org), Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, Aradia Ensemble/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.555080)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 2 in C Op 87 - Henryk Szeryng (vln), Pierre Fournier (cello), Artur Rubinstein (pno) (rec 1972) (RCA RD 86260)

  HINDEMITH: Kammermusik No 4 Op 36/3 - members of Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (rec 1990) (Decca 433 816)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  MENDELSSOHN: Hebrides Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  A RITCHIE: Double Concerto for bass clarinet & cello Op 93 - Andrew Uren (bass cl), Katherine Hebley (cello), Auckland CO/Peter Scholes (Atoll ACD 129)

  GERSHWIN arr Bennett: Porgy & Bess, A Symphonic Picture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.559107)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GADE: In the Highlands Op 7, Scottish Overture - Danish National Radio SO/Christopher Hogwood (Chandos CHAN 9862)

  GEMINIANI: Three Scotch Airs with Variations, from A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick - Brian Berryman (fl), Axel Wolf (gtr/lute/theorbo), Eckhart Kuper (hpschd) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 505 1127)

  SAINT-SAËNS: First movement, Part 2: Poco adagio, from Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Martin Setchell (org), Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  TAVENER: Hymn to the Mother of God - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 7635)

  BORODIN arr anon: Third movement, Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  MOSCHELES: Anticipations of Scotland, A Grand Fantasia Op 75 - Howard Shelley (pno/dir), Tasmanian SO (Hyperion CDA 67276)

  LEONARD/SERVAIS: Grand Duo de Concert No 2 on themes by Beethoven - Friedemann Eichhorn (vln), Alexander Hülshoff (cello) (Naxos 8.572188)

  AUBER: Grand Pas Classique - English Concert Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 818)

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

  SPOHR: Grande Polonaise Op 40 - Ulf Hoelscher (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 798)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Closing Waltz, Grand Finale, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  Erica Challis presents an overview of the life and music of RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883) (RNZ)

  König Enzio, Overture - Malaga PO/Alexander Rahbari (Naxos 8.557055)

  Siegfried Idyll - Berlin German Opera Orch/Christian Thielemann (DG 469 008)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Pepe Becker (sop), Iain Tetley (ten), John Wells (org), Musica Sacra, AK Barok/Indra Hughes

  HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Let thy hand be strengthened; Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes; Vivi, tiranno; Dove sei, from Rodelinda; BACH: Cantata No 170, Vergnügte Ruh'; HANDEL: Solomon, excerpts; TRAD: I am a poor wayfaring stranger; PURCELL: Fairest isle, from King Arthur (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:05 PM. Day's End

  TRIEBENSEE: Trio in C - Marilyn Zupnik, Kathryn Greenbank (obs), Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia (cor anglais) (Resonance CD RSN 3102)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503 - David Fray (pno), Philharmonia/Jaap van Zweden (Virgin 6 41964)

  SCHUMANN: Julius Caesar, Overture - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1519)

  11:00 ZEMLINSKY: String Quartet No 1 in A Op 4 - Artis Quartet (Nimbus NI 5563)

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor Op 5/2 - Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Werner Bärtschi (pno) (Profil PH 10004)

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