Tuesday 14 April 2015 Rātū 14 Paenga-whāwhā 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  NIELSEN: Symphony No 3, Sinfonia Espansiva; Symphony No 5 - Catherine Bott (sop), Stephen Roberts (bar), Royal Scottish Orch/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9067)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Carnaval Op 9; Symphonic Etudes Op 13; Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 - Alfred Cortot (pno), Jacques Thibaud (vln), Pablo Casals (cello) (Biddulph LHW 004)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  FAURÉ: Requiem; DURUFLÉ: Four Motets, Ubi caritas; Tota pulchra es; Tu es Petrus; Tantum ergo; Messe Cum jubilo; MESSIAEN: O sacrum convivium - Camilla Otaki (sop), Mark Griffiths (bar), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, London Musici/Richard Marlow, Briony Shaw (vln), Richard Pearce (org) (Conifer CDCF 176)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  REINCKEN: Sonata in A minor; BUXTEHUDE: Sonata in Bb; ROSENMÜLLER: Sonata in E minor; WESTHOFF: Sonata in A; PACHELBEL: Suite in G; Canon & Gigue in D - Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel (Archiv 437 089)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies, No 7 in D minor; No 8 in D; No 9 in C minor - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Hyperion CDA 66561/3)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 GRÉTRY ed Almeida: Le Magnifique, Overture - Britanny Orch/Stefan Sanderling (ASV CD DCA 1095)

  LISZT: Rhapsodie espagnole S254 - Polina Leschenko (pno) (EMI 5 62666)

  J WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Tasmin Little (vln), New World Phil/Iain Sutherland (EMI 5 65808)

  WITT: Quartet in Eb for horn, violin, viola & cello - Consortium Classicum (CPO 777 486)

  ROSAS: Sobre las olas - Vienna Volksoper Orch/Franz Bauer-Theussl (Philips 412 883)

  7:00 SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - Toulouse Capitole Orch/Tugan Sokhiev (Naïve V 5252)

  ROSSINI: Andante & Variations on Di tanti palpiti, from Tancredi - Alessandro Baccini (ob), City of Adria Phil/Giorgio Fabbri (Tactus TC 791804)

  TRAD: Improvisations on Four English Folksongs, O Waly Waly; I will give my love an apple; The three ravens; Barbara Allen - Rachael Beesley (vln), Anthea Cottee (cello), Paul Dyer (hpschd) (ABC Classics 465 428)

  GRANADOS: The maiden & the nightingale, from Goyescas - Daniel del Pino (pno) (ABC Classics 461 651)

  J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Trust MMT 2040)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TRAD arr Leon: I am a poor wayfaring stranger - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Edin Karamazov (lute), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  GROFÉ: Sunrise, from Grand Canyon Suite - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80474)

  WAGNER trans Liszt: Spinning chorus, from The Flying Dutchman - Niu Niu (pno) (EMI 7 25332)

  SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 132 - Peter Schmidl (cl), Heinrich Koll (vla), Madoka Inui (pno) (Naxos 8.557606)

  GERSHWIN arr Terracini: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall We Dance? - Murray Khouri (cl), Prague Metropolitan Orch/Paul Terracini (Continuum CCD 1080)

  HAMILTON: Elysian Fields - New Zealand SO/Matthias Bamert (RNZ)

  9:00 Composer of the Week

  FRYDERYK CHOPIN (1810-1849)

  Rondo à la Mazurka in F Op 5 - Idil Biret (pno) (Naxos 8.550367)

  Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11 - Maurizio Pollini (pno), Philharmonia/Paul Kletzki (Philips 456 940)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  PLEYEL: Symphony in F Ben140 - Vienna Concilium Musicum/Paul Angerer (Cavalli CCD 414)

  BACH: Magnificat in D BWV243 - Elly Ameling, Hanneke van Bork (sops), Helen Watts (contralto), Werner Krenn (ten), Tom Krause (bar), Vienna Academy Choir, Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (Decca 425 441)

  EICHNER: Harp Concerto in C Op 6 - Silke Aichhorn (harp), Kurpfalz CO/Stefan Fraas (CPO 777 835)

  STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring - New Zealand SO/Derrick Inouye (RNZ)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  HOWELLS: Cello Concerto - Alice Neary (cello), Royal Scottish National Orch/Ronald Corp (Dutton Epoch CDLX 7317)

  DOWLAND: The Frog Galliard; Lachrimae; Galliard to Lachrimae; Fantasie - Paul O'Dette (lute) (Harmonia Mundi 90 7515)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  ROSSINI: William Tell, Overture - Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (EMI 5 62802)

  PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No 2 in B minor Op 7, La Campanella - Salvatore Accardo (vln), London Phil/Charles Dutoit (DG 437 210)

  PUCCINI: Love duet, Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malia, from Madama Butterfly - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Jonas Kaufmann (ten), St Cecilia Academy & Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (EMI 2 64187)

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

• 2:00 PM. Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Classic Afternoons with David Morriss

  CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op 33/3, Bird; VANHAL: String Quartet in F; HAYDN: String Quartet in Bb Op 33/4 - Weller Quartet (rec 1965) (Decca 475 6796)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  ELGAR: Froissart Overture Op 19 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

  K YOUNG: Five Piano Pieces, Questions; Dancing alone; Remnants; A time & place there was (in memory of Douglas Lilburn); Catharsis - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D016)

  BARBER: Toccata Festiva Op 36 - Cameron Carpenter (organ of the Wellington Town Hall), NZSO National Youth Orch 2011/James Judd (Private)

  5:00 SUPPÉ: The Beautiful Galatea, Overture - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5110)

  BRAHMS arr Heifetz/Reynolds: Contemplation - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (DG 987 0577)

  RACHMANINOV: Preludes, in C# minor Op 3/2; in D Op 23/4; in G minor Op 23/5 - Richard Farrell (pno) (rec 1958) (Atoll ACD 909)

  KÜHNE: Fantasy on Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin - Sivan Magen (harp) (Linn CKD 441)

  J STRAUSS II: Vienna Bon-Bons - Vienna Opera Orch/Peter Falk (Bridge 100 029)

  6:00 FOULDS: April, England Op 48/1 - CBSO/ Sakari Oramo (Warner 2564 62999)

  DUKE orch Troob: April in Paris - Dawn Upshaw (sop), orch/Eric Stern (Nonesuch 7559 79531)

  ISASI: Prelude in A, April Horseman Op 51/1 - Isasi Quartet (Naxos 8.572464)

  AUBER: Crown Diamonds, Overture - Paris Conservatoire Orch/Albert Wolff (Decca 425 739)

  KER: Snake; Echo; Beetles, from Close-up of a Daisy - Westlake Girls' High School Choir, Key Cygnetures/Elise Bradley (Manu CD MANU 1509)

  EWAZEN: The Diamond World - Brian Resnick (drum set), Ahn Trio (EMI 5 57022)

  MORLEY: Aprill is in my Mistris face - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (EMI CDC 7 49197)

  MAYERL: April's Fool - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8560)

  ROBERTON: All in the April evening - Laudibus/Michael Brewer (Hyperion CDA 67076)

  DUNCAN: Enchanted April - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Andrew Penny (Marco Polo 8.223517)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (7) With William Dart (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Bravo! Britten

  Two programmes from the New Zealand String Quartet

  (2) SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz; PURCELL: Fantasia No 8 in D minor; Fantasia No 11 in G; BRITTEN: String Quartet No 3 Op 94; RAVEL: String Quartet in F (recorded in the Hunter Council Chamber, Victoria University, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:15 PM. Classical Wind

  M HAYDN: Clarinet Concertino in A - Ernst Schlader (cl), Salzburger Hofmusik/Wolfgang Brunner (CPO 777 781)

  MOZART: Divertimento in Eb K289 - Octophoros (Accent ACC 8856 D)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BORODIN: Symphony No 2 in B minor - Stuttgart Radio SO/Carlos Kleiber (Hänssler CD 93.116)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 2 in D minor Op 40 - Elisabeth Leonskaja (pno), Salzburg Camerata/Ilan Volkov (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 943 1421)

  PARRY: Songs of Farewell, My soul, there is a country; I know my soul hath power to know all things; Never weather-beaten sail; There is an old belief; At the round earth's imagined corners; Lord, let me know mine end - Manchester Cathedral Choir/Christopher Stokes (Naxos 8.572104)

  GLUCK: Trio Sonata No 7 in E - Viktor Simcisko, Alzbeta Plaskurová (vlns), Juraj Alexander (cello), Marica Dobiásová (hpschd) (Opus 9351 2034)

  CRUSELL: Clarinet Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 2 - Osmo Vänskä (cl), Pekka Kauppinen (vln), Anu Airas (vla), Ilkka Pälli (cello) (BIS CD 741)

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