Thursday 23 July 2015 Rāpare 23 Hōngoingoi 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  GERSHWIN: Gershwin in Hollywood; An American in Paris; Cuban Overture; Porgy and Bess - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.559107)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  Traditional and baroque flute music of the British Isles by DOW, GEMINIANI, MUNRO, GOW, FISCHER, FRASER - Brian Berryman (fls), Axel Wolf (gtr/lute/theorbo), Eckhart Kuper (hpschd) (MDG MDG 505 1127)

  2.25approx - Disc 3

  PURCELL: Rejoice in the Lord alway; LOCKE: Three voluntaries for organ; PURCELL: Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; Awake and with attention hear; O praise God in His holiness; Thou wakeful shepherd; Now that the sun has veiled his light; My beloved spake; ANON: Two verses for organ; PURCELL: In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust - David Cordier (countertenor), John Elwes (ten), Peter Kooy, Harry van der Kamp (basses), Tolzer Boys' Choir, Period Instrumental Ensemble/Gustav Leonhardt (org/dir) (Sony SK 53981)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G; Menuet antique; Piano Concerto for the Left Hand; Une barque sur l'océan; Fanfare from L'Eventail de Jeanne - Pascal Rogé (pno), Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 410 230)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  SCHOBERT: Quartet in F minor Op 7/2; Trio in Bb Op 16/1; Sonata in D minor Op 14/4; Sonata in A Op 14/5; Trio in F Op 16/4; Quartet in Eb Op 14/1 - Luciano Sgrizzi (fpno), Chiara Banchini, Véronique Méjean (vlns) Philipp Bosbach (cello) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1294)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 MOZART: La finta giardiniera, Overture - Scottish CO/Christian Baldini (Linn CKD 460)

  MASSENET arr Moinet: Meditation, from Thaïs - Céline Moinet (ob), Sarah Christ (harp) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2175)

  SVIRIDOV: Winter road, from The Snowstorm - Tchaikovsky SO/Vladimir Fedoseyev (Melodiya MEL CD 10 01529)

  GRANADOS: Goyescas, excerpts - William Feasley (gtr) (Sonora SO 22587 CD)

  TELEMANN: Concerto polonois in Bb TWV43/B3 - Arte Dei Suonatori/Martin Gester (dir) (BIS 1979 SACD)

  CHOPIN: Waltzes, in C# minor Op 64/2; in Db Op 64/1; in Gb Op 70/1 - Dejan Lazic (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 15998)

  ZIPOLI arr Hunt: Elevazione - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Niklass Veltman (cello), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)

  7:00 LILBURN: Three Preludes - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2067)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in Bb RV362, Hunt - Stefano Montanari (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (dir) (Arts 47565)

  RUIZ-PIPO: Canción y Danza No 1 - Sharon Isbin (gtr) (Teldec 3984 25736)

  KREISLER arr Terracini: Liebesfreud - Murray Khouri (cl), Prague Metropolitan Orch/Paul Terracini (Continuum CCD 1080)

  ALWYN: Rhapsody for piano quartet - Andrew Ball (pno), Madeleine Mitchell (vln), Roger Chase (vla), Lucy Wilding (cello) (Naxos 8.570340)

  VERDI ed Spada: Otello, Prelude - Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 473 767)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: MCKEVITT: Sebastiane, from Translucence - Michael Chance (countertenor), Catherine Manson (vla), Caroline Dale (cello) (Instant Karma Classics DHARMACD 5)

  HALVORSEN: Entry March of the Boyars - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80170)

  ABEL: Flute Sonata in E minor - Wilbert Hazelzet (transverse fl), Jacques Ogg (hpschd), Jaap ter Linden (cello) (Glossa GCDC 80802)

  DVORÁK: Two Waltzes Op 54 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

  CALACE: Danza dei nani - Alison Stephens (mandolin), Steven Devine (pno) (Naxos 8.570434)

  BALAKIREV arr Lyapunov: Islamey - Borusan Istanbul Phil/Sascha Goetzel (Onyx 4124)

  9:00 Composers of the Week

  EVELYN GLENNIE (b1965)

  This week we mark the percussionist's 50th birthday with works that have been composed for or dedicated to her

  MACMILLAN: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel - Evelyn Glennie (perc), Scottish CO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste (Catalyst 09026 61916)

  MUSGRAVE: Two's Company - Evelyn Glennie (perc), Nicholas Daniel (ob), BBC Scottish SO/Jirí Belohlávek (NMC D 153)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 59 in Eb HobXVI/49 - Gottlieb Wallisch (pno) (Linn CKD 464)

  LOEFFLER: Divertissement in A minor for violin and orchestra - Lorraine McAslan (vln), BBC Concert Orch/Johannes Wildner (Dutton CDLX 7313)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds - Ivan Klánsky (pno), members of Prague Wind Quintet (Praga PRD 250 188)

  GRIEG: Symphonic Dances Op 64 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557279)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  KUZMIN: Hinkemann the German - Petrozavodsk State University Male Choir, Karelia State Phil/Yuri Serov (Naxos 8.573192)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G minor Op 57 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno), Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67987)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  LISZT: Festklänge - Dresden Phil/Michel Plasson (Berlin Classics 030 0136 BC)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Ziegler: Oblivion - Erwin Schrott (bbar), Rojotango (Sony 88697 844742)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 21 in C Op 53, Waldstein - Emil Gilels (pno) (DG 419 162)

  MONTEVERDI: Ave maris stella, from Vespers of 1610 - Grace Davidson, Charlotte Mobbs (sops), Eamonn Dougan (bass), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16126)

  (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

  HANDEL: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Alfredo Campoli (vln), George Malcolm (hpschd) (rec 1952) (Testament SBT 1358)

  SARASATE: Zapateado Op 23/2 - Alfredo Campoli (vln), Daphne Ibbott (pno) (rec 1976) (Decca 433 220)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - Alfredo Campoli (vln), London SO/Ataúlfo Argenta (rec 1956) (Decca 475 7747)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  DELIUS: Brigg Fair - New Zealand SO/Myer Fredman (Naxos 8.553001)

  BACH: Peasant Cantata BWV212, Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet - Pepe Becker (sop), David Morriss (bass), Baroque Players (Atoll ACD 506)

  MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in Bb Op 2/1 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)

  5:00 WEBER: Abu Hassan, Overture - Dresden State Opera Orch/Gustav Kuhn (Capriccio 71 045)

  WIENIAWSKI: Scherzo-Tarentelle in G minor Op 16 - Maxim Vengerov (vln), Ian Brown (pno) (EMI 5 57916)

  WHITE: Puffin' Billy - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  GANGI: Suite Spagnola - Amadeus Guitar Duo (Naxos 8.573439)

  MASSENET: Gavotte, Je marche sur tous les chemins, from Manon - Ilona Domnich (sop), Southbank Sinfonietta/Simon Over (Signum SIGCD 419)

  GRANADOS arr Cassadó: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - LOM Piano Trio (Naxos 8.572262)

  J STRAUSS II: Artists' Life Waltz - Vienna SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone PTC 5186 052)

  6:00 HUMPERDINCK: Prelude to Sleeping Beauty - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Martin Fischer-Dieskau (Marco Polo 8.223003)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Let beauty awake, from Songs of Travel - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (DG 445 946)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Rose Adagio, from Sleeping Beauty - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev (DG 457 634)

  LAMB: American Beauty Rag - Joshua Rifkin (pno) (Decca 425 225)

  ROREM: I ne're saw true beauty till this night, from Romeo and Juliet - Fenwick Smith (fl), David Leisner (gtr) (Naxos 8.559674)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: The Assault on Beautiful Gorky, from The Unforgettable Year 1919 - Martin Roscoe (pno), BBC Phil/Vassily Sinaisky (Chandos CHAN 10361)

  GOODWIN: Beauty & the Beast, Belle's Love Theme - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)

  RAVEL trans Ronchini: Pavane of Sleeping Beauty, from Mother Goose - Sharon Robinson (cello), Joseph Kalichstein (pno) (Arabesque Z 6736)

  J STRAUSS II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube - Vienna SO/Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone PTC 5186 052)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  José van Dam, Master Singer At 75

  Celebrating the 75th birthday of the legendary José van Dam, in this two part programme the great bass-baritone looks back on his life and career with Jon Tolansky and discusses some of the vast ranging repertoire in which he has been so highly acclaimed. We hear him sing music by Berlioz, Gounod, Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Saint-Saëns, Charpentier, Debussy, Hahn, Ravel, Poulenc, Enescu and Messiaen (1) (RNZ/WFMT)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from Auckland Town Hall

  From Leipzig

  Isabelle Faust (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Lionel Bringuier

  MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64

  (Interval)

  BRUCKNER: Symphony No 7 in E (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

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

  HUMMEL: Octet-Partita in Eb - Albion Ensemble (Helios CDH 55037)

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Concerto in G for two guitars - Lorenzo Micheli, Massimo Felici (gtrs), Abruzzo Regional SO/Michael Summers (Brilliant Classics 7615)

  ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 1 in D minor - Casals Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMI 98 7038)

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