Thursday 18 June 2015 Rāpare 18 Pipiri 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MASSENET: Hérodiade, Ballet Music; Orchestral Suite No 1; Orchestral Suite No 2, Scènes Hongroises; Orchestral Suite No 3, Scènes Dramatiques - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  DUARTE: Suite piemontese Op 46; Toute en ronde Op 57; Musikones Op 107; English Suite Op 31; Variations on a Catalan folk song Op 25; Birds Op 66; Homage to Antonio Lauro; Sonatinette Op 35 - Antigoni Goni (gtr) (Naxos 8.554554)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  SCHUMANN: Liederkreis Op 39; Twelve Poems Op 35 - Ian Partridge (ten), Thomas Hemsley (bar), Jennifer Partridge, Paul Hamburger (pnos) (BBC MM 122)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  ELGAR: Serenade in E minor for strings Op 20; MOZART: Serenade No 6 in D K239; DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music - Soloists of Australia/Ronald Thomas; London Phil/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 6526)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  COATES: The Merrymakers; London Suite; Cinderella; The Selfish Giant; London Again Suite; Calling all Workers; March, The Dam Busters - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223445)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 BACH: First movement, Prelude, from Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello) (Sony S2K 63203)

  GALEAZZI arr Pluhar: Voglio una casa - Lucilla Galeazzi (sop), Gianluigi Trovesi (cl), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)

  ALBINONI arr anon: Oboe Concerto in Bb Op 7/3 - Alison Balsom (tpt), Scottish Ensemble (EMI 4 56094)

  VERDI ed Rizzo: Sinfonia in C - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  NYMAN: The Heart Asks Pleasure First, from The Piano - Valentina Lisitsa (pno) (Decca 478 6421)

  SVENDSEN: Last year I was tending the goats - Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (CPO 777 372)

  STANFORD: The blue bird Op 119/3 - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (dir) (Collegium COLCD 104)

  PAINE: Music Box Waltz, from Alberton - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private)

  GERMAN: Henry VIII, Overture - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7285)

  7:00 CHOPIN: Scherzo No 3 in C# minor Op 39 - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (Decca 478 3206)

  GLAZUNOV: Idyll - Christoph Ess (horn), Zemlinsky Quartet (Praga PRD 250 281)

  VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in A minor RV397 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

  RESPIGHI ed di Vittorio: Serenata - CO of New York "Ottorino Respighi"/Salvatore di Vittorio (Naxos 8.573168)

  BIZET: Flower song, from Carmen - Plácido Domingo (ten), Los Angeles Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini (DG 415 366)

  SQUIRE: Dream Bird - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

  C CHAMPAGNE: Danse villageoise - Quebec Conservatory of Music/Jacques Lacombe (Bell CD 1993)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: RODRIGO: Aranjuez, ma pensée - Ana Maria Martinez (sop), Ignacio Rodes (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 9172)

  HUMPERDINCK: Humoresque in E - Bamberg Sinfonia/Karl Anton Rickenbacher (Koch 3-1197)

  F COUPERIN: Les bergeries - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67440)

  SHOSTAKOVICH arr Atovmian: Romance, from The Gadfly - Daniel Hope (vln), BBC SO/Maxim Shostakovich (Warner 2564 62546)

  HANSON: Maypole Dances, from Merry Mount Suite - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart (RCA 09026 68786)

  FASCH: Quartet in D minor FWVN/D2 - Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Ensemble Marsyas (Linn CKD 467)

  DUBERY: Sonatina for oboe & piano - Richard Simpson (ob), Paul Janes (pno) (Metier MSV 28523)

  SIBELIUS: Alla marcia, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  9:00 Composer of the Week

  ALEXANDER SCRIABIN (1872-1915)

  Poems, Op 32; Op 44; Poème fantastique Op 45/2; Poème ailé Op 51/3; Poème Op 59/1 - Alexander Ghindin (pno) (Naxos 8.572440)

  Romance in A minor - Mats Lidström (cello), Bengt Forsberg (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67184)

  Poem of Ecstasy - Chicago SO/Pierre Boulez (DG 459 647)

  Piano Sonata No 5 in F# Op 53 - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno) (BIS SACD 1568)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Cynthia Morahan

  FOOTE: Serenade for Strings Op 25 - London Octave/Kypros Markou (Dutton CDLX 7238)

  VASKS: Cor Anglais Concerto - Normunds Sne (cor anglais/dir), Sinfonietta Riga (Wergo WER 6705)

  FAURÉ: Dolly Suite - Eric Le Sage, Alexandre Tharaud (pno duet) (Alpha 603)

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 457 651)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  JOMMELLI: Spezza lo stral piagato, from Tito Manlio; MYSLIVECEK: Ti parli in seno amore, from Farnace; HANDEL: Otton, Otton...Voi che udite mio lament, from Agrippina - Valer Sabadus, Vince Yi, Xavier Sabata (countertenors), Armonia Attenea/George Petrou (Decca 478 8094)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonatas, in D Kk511; in C Kk200; in F minor Kk567 - Duanduan Hao (pno) (Naxos 8.573288)

  LAWES: Royal Consort Sett No 8 in C - Laurence Dreyfus (viol/dir), Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo), Phantasm (Linn CKD 470)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618 - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Richard Marlow, Silas Standage (org) (Conifer 75605 51521)

  RAMEAU: Les Sauvages, from Les Indes galantes - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 475 7780)

  OFFENBACH: Cello Concerto in G, Concerto militaire - Jérôme Pernoo (cello), Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 6403)

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

• 2:00 PM. Upbeat with Eva Radich

  Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Classic Afternoons with David Morriss

  CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  RESPIGHI: The Birds - London SO/Antal Dorati (rec 1957) (Mercury 432 007)

  MENDELSSOHN: Concert Piece in F minor Op 113 for clarinet & basset horn - Thea King (cl), Georgina Dobrée (basset horn), London SO/Alun Francis (rec 1981) (Hyperion CDA 66022)

  HOVHANESS: Symphony No 4 Op 165 - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Clyde Roller (rec 1963) (Mercury 434 320)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LISZT: Ballade No 2 in B minor - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Integral INT 221.116)

  P NORMAN: Little Jack Horner; The evader as plum puller; A song about the pie, from Plum Song - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1995-1996/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 10 in G Op 96 - Martin Riseley (vln), Diedre Irons (pno) (Rattle RAT D032)

  5:00 COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man - Atlanta SO/Louis Lane (Telarc SACD 60648)

  ANON: Istampita chominciamenti di gioia - Hesperus (Dorian DIS 80155)

  PUCCINI: Che gelida manina, from La Bohème - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Prague Phil/Marco Armiliato (Decca 478 6029)

  ROSSINI: La Cenerentola, Overture - Royal Phil/Evelino Pidò (Tring International TRP 066)

  IRELAND: Three dances, Gipsy Dance; Country Dance; Reapers' Dance - John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572598)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in Db Op 37 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 1359)

  BERNSTEIN: Candide, Overture - Baltimore SO/David Zinman (Decca 452 916)

  6:00 GERSHWIN arr Berkowitz: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall We Dance? - John Fullam (cl), Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559750)

  HANDEL: Alla hornpipe, from Water Music Suite No 1 in F - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Erato ECD 88005)

  IRELAND: Sea Fever - Bryn Terfel (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 946)

  PAINE: Sea Shanty, from Alberton - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Danse russe, from Swan Lake, Act 3 - Joshua Bell (vln), Berlin Phil/Michael Tilson Thomas (Sony SH 94832)

  WHITACRE: Water night - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA 67543)

  FARR: Taheke - Bridget Douglas (fl), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 709)

  DAVIDOV: At the Fountain - Vytautas Sondeckis (cello), Lithuanian CO/David Geringas (Naxos 8.554381)

  LISZT: Le Lac de Wallenstadt, from Album d'un voyageur - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.570768)

  MARQUEZ: Dance No 2 - Simón Bolívar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 477 7457)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  A British Lyric Mezzo, Alice Coote

  BRAHMS: Alto Rhapsody Op 53 - with men of Bavarian Radio Choir, Bamberg SO/Robin Ticciati (Tudor 7167)

  HAYDN: Cantata, Arianna a Naxos - with Julius Drake (pno) (EMI 5 85559)

  HANDEL: Where shall I fly?, from Hercules - with English Concert/Harry Bicket (Hyperion CDA 67979)

• 7:40 PM. Curtain Raiser

  With Indra Hughes

  Elgar's Enigma Variations (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  Enigma Variations

  Benjamin Schmid (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Rumon Gamba

  LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture; BARTÓK: Violin Concerto No 2 Sz112

  (Interval)

  ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  DOHNÁNYI: Piano Quintet No 1 in C minor - Gottlieb Wallisch (pno), Enso Quartet (Naxos 8.570572)

  FUCHS: Serenade No 2 in C Op 14 - Cologne CO/Christian Ludwig (Naxos 8.572222)

  FRANÇAIX: L'Horloge de flore - Albrecht Mayer (ob), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

  GJEILO: Unicornis captivator; Northern Lights - Phoenix Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5100)

  TRAD arr Idenstam/Hedin: Löftbergspolskan; TRAD arr Idenstam/Hedin: Polska efter Ceylon Wallin; TRAD arr Idenstam/Hedin: Långt Jässpôd på bergom - Johan Hedin (nyckelharpa), Gunnar Idenstam (org) (Caprice CAP 21733)

  S KEITA: Future Strings - Seckou Keita (kora), Catrin Finch (harp) (Astar 517259)

Next day - Fri 19

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