Thursday 23 October 2014 Rāpare 23 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  REGER: Variations & Fugue on a theme of Mozart Op 132; Variations & Fugue on a theme of Hiller Op 100 - New Zealand SO/Franz-Paul Decker (Naxos 8.553079)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  LECUONA: Rapsodia Negra for piano & orchestra; Suite Espanola; Ante El Escorial; Zambra Gitana; Aragonesa; Granada; Zambra; San Fransisco El Grande; Aragón; Preludio en la Noche; La Habanera; Mazurka en Glissande; Canto del Guajiro; Three Miniatures; Canto Sibony; Noche Azul - Thomas Tirino (pno), Polish National Radio SO/Michael Bartos (BIS CD 754)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  TRAD arr Beethoven: Music, love & wine; Bonny laddie, Highland laddie; I'll praise the saint with early song; Sally in our alley; Sunset; Faithfu' Johnnie; Behold, my love; His boat comes on the sunny tide; Enchantress, Farewell; The pulse of an Irishman; To the aeolian harp; O Charlie is my darling; Duncan Gray; To the blackbird; 'Tis sunshine at last; Cease your funning; Oh sweet were the hours; Save me from the grave & wise; Farewell bliss & farewell Nancy; Love without hope; Farewell thou noisy town; He promis'd me at parting; The monks of Bangor's march; Robin Adair; O swiftly glides the bonny boat; Sad & luckless was the season; Come draw we round a cheerful ring; The sweetest lad was Jamie; Come fill, fill, my good fellow - Elaine Woods (sop), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Josef Protschka (ten), Richard Salter (bar), Christian Altenburger (vln), Julius Berger (cello), Helmut Deutsch (pno) (Sony SK 64301)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  DVORÁK: Piano Quintet Op 81; String Quartet No 12 Op 96, American - Hiroko Nakamura (pno), Tokyo String Quartet (CBS MK 44920)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus, Suite No 4; Masquerade Suite; Music from the Ballet, Circus; Dance Suite - St Petersburg State SO/André Anichanov, Moscow SO/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.550802)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 C STAMITZ: Symphony in G Op 13/4 Op 16/4 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

  VIOTTI: Second movement, Larghetto, from Harp Sonata in Bb - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp) (DG 415 893)

  RUTTER: Distant Land - Royal Phil/John Rutter (Decca 476 124)

  HANDEL: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 2/1 - Wilbert Hazelzet (fl), Sonnerie (Avie AV 0033)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Sea & Sinbad's Ship, from Scheherazade - Tatiana Porshneva (vln), Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 378)

  7:00 VERDI: Oberto, Overture - BBC Phil/Edward Downes (Chandos CHAN 9510)

  PACHELBEL: Canon & Gigue in D - London Baroque/Charles Medlem (dir) (BIS CD 1135)

  MOZART: German Dances K605 - Salzburg Mozarteum Orch/Hans Graf (Capriccio 10 809)

  PIERNÉ: Solo de concert Op 35 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

  HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb HobVIIe/1 - Niklas Eklund (tpt), Swedish CO/Roy Goodman (Naxos 8.554806)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD: The Gentle Swan, from Irish Folk Song Society Journal, 1905 - Ensemble Galilei (ABC 472 610)

  GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand - Philip Martin (pno), Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery (Chandos CHAN 6542)

  KODÁLY: Romance lyrique - Natalie Clein (cello), Julius Drake (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67829)

  DELIBES: Waltz & Mazurka, from Coppélia - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

  MENDELSSOHN: Concert Piece in F minor Op 113 - Alan Hacker (cl), Lesley Schatzberger (basset horn), Richard Burnett (fpno) (Amon Ra CD SAR 38)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Liviu Prunaru (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50-2210)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN (1098-1179)

  O Euchari - Laurie Monahan (mezzo/dir), Tapestry (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 344 1193)

  arr Ivanoff: O Euchari - Vox/Vladimir Ivanoff (Catalyst 09026 68331)

  O virga mediatrix; Instrumental Piece; O Pastor Animarum - Elizabeth Glen (sop), Laurie Monahan (mezzo), Sequentia/Barbara Thornton (dir) (DHM 05472 77320)

  arr Yoon: O Pastor Animarum - Bora Yoon (vocalist/perc/keybds) (Innova 881)

  O tu suavissima virga - Susan Moran (mezzo), Sequentia/Barbara Thornton (dir), Elizabeth Gaver (medieval fiddle) (DHM 05472 77320)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 85: My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still

  Read by Raymond Hawthorne (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. The Works

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Golden Cockerel, Suite - Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.572787)

  SCHUMANN: Carnaval Op 9 - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67996)

  BOCCHERINI: Symphony in D minor G506, La casa del diavolo - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (DHM RD 77867)

  BOWEN: Viola Concerto in C minor Op 25 - Lawrence Power (vla), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67546)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  KYR: The Cloud of Unknowing - Estelí Gomez (sop), David Farwig (bar), Conspirare, Victoria Bach Festival Orch/Craig Hella Johnson (Harmonia Mundi HMU 807577)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  HOWELLS: Pastoral Rhapsody - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9410)

  CORELLI: Trio Sonata in C Op 3/8 - Pavlo Beznosiuk (vln/dir), Avison Ensemble (Linn CKD 414)

  BRITTEN: Symphony for cello & orchestra Op 68 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Baltimore SO/David Zinman (CBS MK 44900)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor Op 30/2 - Arthur Grumiaux (vln), Clara Haskil (pno) (rec 1956) (Philips 422 140)

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Paganini, Books 1 & 2 - Julius Katchen (pno) (rec 1965) (Decca 417 644)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  A RITCHIE: Flute Concerto Op 56 - Alexa Still (fl), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7345)

  HILL: String Quartet No 8 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572097)

  HUMMEL: Te Deum in D - Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.557193)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  GERMAN: Much Ado About Nothing, Overture - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7285)

  SZYMANOWSKI: Caprice No 24, from Three Paganini Caprices Op 40 - Graf Mourja (vln), Natalia Gous (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1769)

  AGUIRRE arr Ansermet: Two Argentinian Dances, La huella (The footstep); El gato (The cat) - Entre Ríos SO/Gabriel Castagna (Chandos CHAN 10185)

  VIVALDI arr Behrend: Lute Concerto in D RV93 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC 476 5948)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Michael Collins (cl), Piers Lane (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10615)

  6:00 DVORÁK: Carnival Overture - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.251)

  HILL: Third movement: Scherzo, from String Quartet No 3 in A minor, Carnival - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.570491)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Aquarium, from Carnival of the Animals - Peter Katin, Philip Fowke (pno duo), Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (EMI CDS 7 81421)

  SMETANA: Prague Carnival - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10413)

  ERNST: Carnival of Venice, Variations burlesques on the jingle Cara mamma mia - Sherban Lupu (vln), Ian Hobson (pno) (Toccata Classics TOCC 0118)

  SVENDSEN: Carnival in Paris - Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (CPO 777 372)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Hopkinson Smith

  David Morriss in conversation with the American-born lutenist and baroque guitarist (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Steven Osborne (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Eckehard Stier

  SCHOENBERG: Transfigured Night Op 4; FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain; STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  SPOHR: String Quartet No 23 in E Op 82/1 - Moscow Philharmonic Concertino String Quartet (Marco Polo 8.225983)

  NIELSEN: Symphony No 1 in G minor Op 7 - London SO/Colin Davis (LSO Live LSO 0715)

  11:00 GATTI: Sextet in Eb - Calamus Ensemble (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 603 1589)

  CHAMINADE: Piano Trio No 2 in A minor Op 34 - Trio Chausson (Mirare MIR 163)

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