Sunday 19 January 2014 Rātapu 19 Kohi-tātea 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30; PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Op 26 - Martha Argerich (pno), RIAS SO, Berlin Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Artists Live FED 049)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  DVORÁK: Five Bagatelles for two violins, cello & harmonium Op 47; String Quintet in Eb Op 97; Terzetto in C for two violins & viola Op 74 - Robert Ireland (harmonium), Patrick Ireland (vla), Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 806)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  Fairest Work of Happy Nature

  BLOW: Songs & Keyboard Music - John Mark Ainsley (ten), Timothy Roberts (spinet, hpschd, chamber org), Paula Chataeuneuf (theorbo, baroque gtr) (Hyperion CDA 66646)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  BAX: Cello Sonata in Eb; Folk-Tale; Sonatina in D; Legend-Sonata in F# minor - Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello), Yolande Wrigley (pno) (ASV CD DCA 896)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C for strings Op 48; String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11; Elegy; Scherzo in C minor Op 42/2 - Kremlin CO/Misha Rachlevsky (Claves CD 50-9116)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  KLENGEL: Hymn for twelve cellos Op 57 - Cellists of the Berlin Phil (Allegria 221085 205)

  DESENCLOS: Pater Noster; O salutaris hostia; Nos autem gloriari oportet - Geneviève Fourtet (sop), Les Eléments Chamber Choir/Joël Suhubiette, Frédéric Desenclos (org) (Hortus 009)

  DURUFLÉ: Meditation - Hans Fagius (organ of Aarhus Cathedral, Denmark) (BIS CD 1304)

  Four Motets on Gregorian themes Op 10, Ubi caritas; Tota pulchra es; Tu es Petrus; Tantum ergo - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow (Chandos CHAN 10357)

  BACH: Cantata No 3 written for the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Ach Gott, wie manches Herzleid - Dorothee Mields (sop), Pascal Bertin (countertenor), Gerd Türk (ten), Peter Kooy (bass), Concerto Palatino, Bach Collegium Japan/Masaaki Suzuki (BIS SACD 1461)

  TAVENER: Chant - Matthew Barley (cello) (Signum SIGCD 318)

  PÄRT: I am the True Vine - Theatre of Voices, Pro Arte Singers/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7242)

  RAMINSH: Psalm 121 - Vancouver Chamber Choir, strings of CBC Vancouver Orch/Jon Washburn (CMC CD 4893)

  M HAYDN: German Mass MH602 - Cécile Dibon-Lafarge (sop), Anaïk Morel (mezzo), Calliope Women's Choir & Orch/Régine Théodoresco (Calliope CAL 9328)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  SIBELIUS: Valse triste, from Kuolema - Royal Phil/Ole Schmidt (RegisC 1216)

  RACHMANINOV: 18th Variation, from Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Bernd Glemser (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Antoni Wit (Warner 8573 80438)

  ELGAR: There is sweet music - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  CHOPIN: Mazurka in F minor Op 68/4 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 466 357)

  HUMPERDINCK: Children's prayer, from Hänsel & Gretel - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony MLK 62617)

  LILBURN: Willow Song, from Othello - Elizabeth Holowell (vln), Dean Sky-Lucas (pno) (Atoll ACD 941)

  BERLIOZ: Premier transports, from Romeo & Juliet - Joyce DiDonato (mezzo), Lyon Opera Chorus & Orch/Kazushi Ono (Virgin 6 41986)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  SCHUBERT: Rosamunde, Entr'acte to Act III - Das Neue Orch/Christoph Spering (Opus 111 OPS 30-192)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - Ensemble XXI Moscow/Lygia O'Riordan (Ensemblegram 1991A)

  HOFFMEISTER: Flute Concerto No 17 in D - Bruno Meier (fl), Prague CO (Naxos 8.573040)

• 10:00 AM. West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2013

  Twenty programmes from Ireland's leading chamber music event, held every summer for a nine day period with over 100 international musicians

  (4) MESSIAEN: Appel interstellaire, from Des Canyons aux étoiles - Hervé Joulain (horn)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 3 in Eb minor Op 30 - Kelemen Quartet (recorded in Bantry House, Bantry, Cork by Radio Ireland)

• 10:55 AM. More Works

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503 - Patrick O'Byrne (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Kenneth Klein (Ribbonwood RCD 1002)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 104 in D, London - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan (Philharmonia Baroque PBP 02)

• Noon Alte Musik

  Ten programmes sampling aspects of early music

  (5) The Dance

  ANON: Estampie instrumentale; La tierche estampie roial - Les Escholiers de Paris (Harmonic Records H/CD 9245)

  Salterello - Dufay Collective (Chandos CHAN 9320)

  PHILIPS: Pavan & Galliard in F - Parley of Instruments (Hyperion CDA 66240)

  F COUPERIN: Chaconne en Rondeau, La Favourite - Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque hp) (DHM 05472 77371)

  VIVALDI: Trio Sonata in D minor RV63, La Follia - Il Giardino Armonico (Teldec 4509 91852)

  LULLY: Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, excerpts - Gilles Ragon, Philippe Cantor (tens), Michel Verschaeve (bar), Bernard Delétré (bass), Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Erato ECD 75361)

  BACH: Movements 4-6, Sarabande; Bourées 1 & 2; Gigue, from English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV807 - Colin Tilney (hpschd) (Music & Arts CD 777)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture - Philharmonia/Rafael Kubelík (rec 1952) (EMI 5 62863)

  VERDI: Iago's Credo, from Otello - Pasquale Amato (bar), orchestral accompaniment/Walter Rogers (rec 1911) (Nimbus NI 7897)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31/2, Tempest - Friedrich Gulda (pno) (rec 1953) (Orfeo C 808 109 L)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture - New York Phil/Leopold Stokowski (rec 1949) (Cala CACD 0537)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The Record Shelf

  Jim Svejda talks with Osmo Vänskä, the distinguished Finnish conductor who began his musical career as an orchestral clarinettist (KUSC)

• 3:00 PM. Sunday Concert

  New Zealand International Arts Festival 2012

  Seven programmes

  (3) Jonathan Lemalu (bbar), NZ String Quartet

  HARRIS: Variation 25; GAO PING: Three Poems by Mu Xin (première performance); BARBER: String Quartet in B minor Op 11; BARBER: Dover Beach Op 3;

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 9 in Eb Op 117 (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

• 4:35 PM. Recent French Releases

  DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane; DEBUSSY orch Ravel: Sarabande, from Pour le Piano - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Paris CO/Thomas Zehetmair (Naïve V 5345)

  FAURÉ: Pièce; Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - Malin Broman (vln), Simon Crawford-Phillips (pno) (Naxos 8.573042)

• 5:00 PM. David Bowie

  Six programmes in which George Kay looks at Bowie's career and music

  (4) Pin Ups (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

  Twenty-three operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House

  (3) BRITTEN: A Midsummer Night's Dream, an opera in three acts

  With a libretto of Shakespeare's magical romance adapted by both Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, we hear music as sensitive and unsettling as any of Britten's scores. The opera omits much of Shakespeare's first act and concentrates on the activities in the wood and the play's central motif, the madness of love

  Oberon.............................. Iestyn Davies

  Tytania.............................. Kathleen Kim

  Puck.................................. Riley Costello

  Cobweb............................ Seth Ewing-Crystal

  Mustardseed..................... Benjamin P Wenzelberg

  Moth................................. Thatcher Pitkoff

  Peaseblossom.................... Kiki Porter

  Lysander........................... Joseph Kaiser

  Demetrius......................... Michael Todd Simpson

  Hermia.............................. Elizabeth DeShong

  Helena.............................. Erin Wall

  Theseus............................. Ryan McKinney

  Hippolyta.......................... Tamara Mumford

  Bottom............................. Matthew Rose

  Quince.............................. Patrick Carfizzi

  Flute................................. Barry Banks

  Snug................................. Paul Corona

  Snout................................ Scott Scully

  Starveling......................... Evan Hughes

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/James Conlon (EBU)

• 9:30 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  STANFORD: Concert Piece Op 181 - Gillian Weir (organ of Usher Hall, Belfast), Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8861)

  PRUDEN: Night Song - Schola Musica/Ashley Heenan (Kiwi SLD 66)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SCHUMANN: Nachtstücke Op 23 - Sviatoslav Richter (pno) (Decca 436 456)

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Charles Ramirez (gtr), CO of Europe/Douglas Boyd (Signum SIGCD 244)

  BIZET: L'Arlésienne - Lyon Opera Chorus, Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Naïve V 5130)

  11:00 JANÁCEK: Violin Sonata - Midori (vln), Ozgür Aydin (pno) (Onyx 4084)

  ROSSINI arr Sedlak: The Barber of Seville, Harmoniemusik - Mozzafiato/Charles Neidich (Sony SK 53965)

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