Sunday 9 August 2015 Rātapu 9 Here-turi-kōkā 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  THOMSON: Symphonies, No 2 in C; No 3; Pilgrims and Pioneers; on a Hymn Tune - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Naxos 8.559022)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  ARNOLD: Quintet; EWALD: Quintet No 1 in Bb minor; BOZZA: Sonatine; MAURER: Three Pieces; DAHL: Music for Brass Instruments; CALVET: Suite from the Monteregian Hills - Center City Brass Quintet (Collins 14892)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  BOYCE: David's Lamentation Over Saul and Jonathon; Ode on St Cecilia's Day, The Charms of Harmony Displayed - Patrick Burrows (treble), William Purefoy, Andrew Watts (countertenors), Richard Edgar-Wilson (ten), Michael George (bass), Choir of New College, Oxford, Hanover Band/Graham Lea-Cox (ASV CD GAU 208)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  STENHAMMAR: Serenade in F; Symphony No 2 in G minor - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (DG 445 857)

  5:00 approx - Disc 5

  SOR: Grande Sonate Op 22; Divertissement Op 23; 8 Small Pieces Op 24; Grande Sonate Op 25 - Adam Holzman (gtr) (Naxos 8.553340)

  FM network; Freeview 51; Sky 422; radionz.co.nz/concert; iHeartRADIO

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: O Euchari - Emily van Evera (sop) (Hyperion CDA 66039)

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

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

  BUXTEHUDE: Cantata, Most dearly do I love thee, O Lord BuxWV41 - Cantus Cologne/Konrad Junghänel (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMG 50 1629)

  SCHÜTZ: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen SWV29 - Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner, Edmund Connolly (org) (Soli Deo Gloria SDG 706)

  CACCINI arr Cullen: Ave maria - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/James Judd (Philips 462 588)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Mass in G minor - Holst Singers/Hilary Davan Wetton (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9116)

  BRAHMS: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, from A German Requiem - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro 16073)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  PACHELBEL: Canon in D - Paillard CO/Jean-François Paillard (Erato ECD 55018)

  VILLA-LOBOS arr Mondvay: Aria, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 4 - I Salonisti (Decca 425 228)

  PUCCINI: Doretta's dream, from La Rondine - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/John Pritchard (CBS CD 37298)

  RAVEL: Jeux d'eau - Pascal Rogé (pno) (Decca 425 002)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Variants of Dives & Lazarus - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9593)

  SILVESTROV: The Lord's Prayer, from Diptychon - Latvian Radio Choir/Sigvards Klava (GB Records BCGBCD 07)

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

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  This week Rachel Hyde takes a look at the life and music of GEORGE GERSHWIN (1898-1937) (RNZ) (R Mon 7.00pm)

  Rialto Ripples - Angela Brownridge (pno) (Hyperion CDH 55006)

  An American in Paris - San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 68931)

• 10:00 AM. Lancashire Lad

  Four programmes in which Indra Hughes promises some surprising twists and turns with an eclectic mix of instrumental and vocal music from Bach to Tormé

  (3) The Lancashire Connection (RNZ)

• 11:45 AM. The Works

  KALLIWODA: Introduction & Variations in Bb Op 128 - Dieter Klöcker (cl), Hamburg SO/Johannes Moesus (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 329 1387)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1 - Matt Haimovitz (cello), Christopher O'Riley (fpno) (Pentatone PTC 5186475)

  MONTEVERDI: Lamento d'Arianna, from Madrigals, Book 6 - Les Arts Florissants/Paul Agnew (Les Arts Florissants AF 003)

  BACH: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - David Watkin (cello) (Resonus RES 10147)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  MENDELSSOHN: Grüss - Isobel Baillie (sop), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Gerald Moore (pno) (rec 1945) (Appian APR 5544)

  Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Yehudi Menuhin (vln), Colonne Concerts Orch/George Enescu (rec 1938) (EMI CDH 7 63822)

  Symphony No 4 in A Op 90, Italian - Philharmonia/Guido Cantelli (rec 1951) (Testament SBT 1173)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  The Record Shelf

  In the second of two programmes, Jim Svejda talks with Canadian pianist Marc-André Hamelin (KUSC)

• 3:00 PM. Young New Zealand

  2015 NZCT Chamber Music Contest National Finals, compèred by Kate Mead

  From nearly 2000 students from around the country who entered the competition, six ensembles competed in the final in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre last week, for a range of prizes.

  The six National finalists were Auckland’s Vazin Trio, Amici Quartet and Cube, together with Christchurch’s Jeunesse Élégante and Papricca, and Wellington’s Trio Glivenko. (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes

  (10) With William Dart (R Tues 7.00pm) (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. approx Opera on Sunday

  Euroradio Opera Season

  A selection of live operatic performances recorded by some of the world's major public broadcasters

  MUSSORGSKY: Boris Godunov, an opera in a prologue and four acts

  Boris Godunov................. Matti Salminen

  Fyodor.............................. Ann-Marie Heino

  Kseniya............................. Anna- Kristina Kaappola

  Kseniya's nurse................. Merle Silmato

  Prince Vasiliy Shuysky..... Jyrki Anttila

  Andrey Shchelkalov......... Jaakko Kortekangas

  Pimen................................ Koit Soasepp

  The Pretender................... Mika Pohjonen

  Marina.............................. Niina Keitel

  Rangoni............................ Hannu Niemelä

  Varlaam............................ Hannu Forsberg

  Misail................................ Aki Alamikkotervo

  Innkeeper.......................... Sirpa Nuuttila

  Holy Fool......................... Evgeny Akimov

  Nikitich............................. Heikki Aalto

  Mityukha.......................... Robert McLoud

  Boyar-in-Attendance........ Roland Liiv

  Boyar Khrushchov........... Juha Lehmus

  Lawicki/Czernikowski...... Ari Hosio

  Police Officer................... Andrus Mitt

  Finnish National Opera Chorus & Orch/Michael Gütler (recorded in the Finnish National Opera House, Helsinki by Finnish Radio)

• 9:20 PM. approx From the New Zealand Collection

  BABAJANIAN: Piano Trio in F# minor - New Zealand Chamber Soloists (Atoll ACD 209)

  CARR: Nightmusic, Scherzo for orchestra - Queensland SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi SLD 55)

• 10:00 PM. approx Day's End

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 4 in Eb K495 - Claire Briggs (horn), Royal Liverpool Phil/Stephen Kovacevich (EMI 3 82227)

  BRAHMS: Alto Rhapsody Op 53 - Ann Hallenberg (mezzo), Collegium Vocale Gent, Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (PHI LPH 003)

  11:00 CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Roger Woodward (pno), Alexander String Quartet (Celestial Harmonies 13277)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 11 in F minor Op 122 - Emerson String Quartet (DG 463 284)

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