Sunday 27 April 2014 Rātapu 27 Paenga-whāwhā 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  KORNGOLD: Between Two Worlds: Judgement Day; Symphonic Serenade Op 39; Theme & Variations Op 42 - Alexander Fry (pno), German Symphony Orch, Berlin/John Mauceri (Decca 444 170)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Handel Op 24; Four Ballades Op 10; Variations on a theme by Schumann Op 9 - Jorge Federico Osorio (pno) (ASV CD DCA 616)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BRIDGE: Adoration; Go not, happy day; Love went a-riding; LILBURN: Elegy ; IRELAND: Great things; Sea fever; When lights go rolling round the sky; CW ORR: Song cycle, from A Shropshire Lad; FINZI: Let Us Garlands Bring - Paul Whelan (bar), David Harper (pno) (Trust MMT 2023)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  SPOHR: String Quartets, No 3, Quatuor brillant in D minor Op 11; No 4 in Eb Op 15/1; No 6 in G minor Op 27 - New Budapest Quartet (Marco Polo 8.223254)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  PURCELL: Instrumental music, from Dioclesian; King Arthur; The Fairy Queen; The Indian Queen - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (Sony SK 66169)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  RHEINBERGER: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen Op 35 - Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge/Geoffrey Webber, Helen Cole (harp) (ASV CD DCA 989)

  ZELENKA: Missa votiva - Joanne Lunn (sop), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), Johannes Kaleschke (ten), Thomas Bauer (bass), Stuttgart Chamber Choir, Stuttgart Baroque Orch/Frieder Bernius (Carus 83.223)

  RHEINBERGER: Easter Hymn Op 134 - Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5055)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 426 051)

  RACHMANINOV arr Volodos: Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 - Arcadi Volodos (pno) (Sony SK 64384)

  FARR: Waipoua - Marina Sturm (cl), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 878)

  ANON arr Harms: Latvian Prayer - Dawn Harms (vla), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  HANDEL: Pastoral Symphony, from Messiah - Sinfonia Australis/Guy Noble (ABC Classics 472 044)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Schaupp: Asturias, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Karin Schaupp (gtr) (Warner 3984 23306)

  DVORÁK arr Lutz: Humoresque in Gb Op 101/7 - I Salonisti (London 458 382)

  DELIUS arr Beecham: Fennimore & Gerda, Intermezzo - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar (Chandos CHAN 6502)

  TRAD: Ar hyd y nos - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Black Mountain Chorus, Risca Male Choir, Welsh National Orch/Gareth Jones (DG 463 593)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  The life and music of HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959) presented by Thomas Goss (R Mon 7.00pm) (RNZ)

  Bendita Sabedoria - South West German Radio Vocal Ensemble/Marcus Creed (Hänssler CD 93.268)

  First Mass in Brazil, from Discovery of Brazil, Suite No 4 - Adam Blazo (bar), Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Roberto Duarte (Marco Polo 8.223551)

• 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

  Twenty programmes

  (13) Ruby Hughes (sop), Julius Drake (pno)

  SCHUBERT: Ständchen D957/4; Wanderers Nachtlied D768; Der Wanderer an den Mond D870; Nachtstück D672; SCHUMANN: Five Songs Op 40, Märzveilchen; Muttertraum; Der Soldat; Der Spielmann; Verratene Liebe; MAHLER: Rückert-Lieder (recorded in St Brenden's Church, Bantry, Cork by Radio Ireland)

• 10:55 AM. The Works

  RESPIGHI rev di Vittorio: Suite for strings - CO of New York "Ottorino Respighi"/Salvatore di Vittorio (Naxos 8.572332)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Op 58 - Ivan Moravec (pno), Prague Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Supraphon SU 3714-2 031)

• Noon The Critic's Chair

  Cynthia Morahan reviews recent releases (R Fri 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  LALO: Cello Concerto in D minor - André Navarra (cello), Czech Phil/Constantin Silvestri (rec 1953) (Supraphon SU 3514-2 001)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90 - Concertgebouw Orch/George Szell (rec 1951) (Decca 475 6780)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Jian Liu

  Head of Piano at the New Zealand School of Music since 2011, Dr Jian Liu has an established international performing and teaching career. At the age of 12 Jian Liu was accepted into the prestigious Beijing Conservatory, then when he was 15 he moved to the USA and started winning competitions

  With a special interest in chamber music he's in hot demand as an ensemble player and has formed the Te Kōkī Trio with his NZSM colleagues. Today Jian Liu talks with Kenneth Young about his life in music (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  New Zealand School of Music Orch/Kenneth Young

  MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

• 3:55 PM. Recycling Songs

  SCHUBERT: Die Forelle D550 - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 449 190)

  Fourth movement, Theme & Variations, from Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout - Frank Braley (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gérard Caussé (vla), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Alois Posch (dbass) (Virgin 5 45563)

  Der Tod und das Mädchen D531 - Matthias Goerne (bar), Helmut Deutsch (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 902109)

  String Quartet No 14 in D minor D810, Death and the Maiden - Ragazze Quartet (Channel Classics CCS SA 34613)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (9) With William Dart (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

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

  (17) BELLINI: La Sonnambula, an opera in two acts

  Amina, who is betrothed to Elvino, walks in her sleep and accidentally ends up in the bedroom of Count Rodolfo …

  Count Rodolfo.................. Michele Pertusi

  Amina............................... Diana Damrau

  Elvino............................... Javier Camarena

  Lisa................................... Rachelle Durkin

  Teresa............................... Elizabeth Bishop

  Alessio............................. Jordan Bisch

  Notary.............................. Bernard Fitch

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Marco Armiliato (EBU)

• 9:05 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  PSATHAS: Piano Quintet - Stephen Gosling (pno), New Zealand String Quartet (Trust MMT 2047)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572227)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor BWV1001 - Chris Thile (mandolin) (Nonesuch 535360)

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 113 - Paul Coletti (vla), Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66946)

  KOEHNE: Palm Court Suite - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC 476 6502)

  11:00 SCHMITT: Pièces romantiques Op 42 - Alain Raës (pno) (Solstice FYCD 920)

  DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op 10 - Quatuor Ebène (Virgin 5 19045)

  RR BENNETT: A good-night; W HARRIS: Bring us, O Lord God, at our last awakening - Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh (DG 477 6605)

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