Tuesday 25 August 2015 Rātū 25 Here-turi-kōkā 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  BANTOCK: Celtic Symphony; The Witch of Atlas; The Sea Reivers; A Hebridean Symphony - Royal Phil/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66450)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  HUMMEL: Piano Septet No 1 in D minor Op 74; Piano Septet No 2 in C Op 114, Septet Militaire - Capricorn (Hyperion CDA 66396)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  STRAUSS: Arias from Guntram; Feuersnot; Die Frau ohne Schatten; Intermezzo; Die Liebe der Danae; Daphne; Die schweigsame Frau; Der Rosenkavalier - Ben Heppner (ten), Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5142)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  TARTINI: Violin Sonata in G minor Op 1/10, Didone abbandonata; Violin Sonata in C minor Op 1/8; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/2; Pastorale in A; Violin Sonata in F Op 1/12; Violin Sonata in G minor, Devil's Trill - Locatelli Trio (Hyperion CDA 66430)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  HOLST: A Winter Idyll; Symphony in F Op 8, Elegy in Memoriam William Morris; Indra Op 13; A Song of the Night Op 19/1; Sita, Interlude; Invocation Op 19/2; The Lure, Ballet Music; Morning of the Year, Dances - Lorraine McAslan (vln), Alexander Baillie (cello), London Phil, London SO/David Atherton (Lyrita SRCD 209)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 GRÉTRY: Guillaume Tell, Overture - Britanny Orch/Stefan Sanderling (ASV CD DCA 1095)

  SATIE arr Debussy/Veen: Gymnopédies Nos 3 & 1 - Sandra Mol, Jeroen van Veen (pno duet) (Brilliant Classics 9129)

  RODRIGO: Second movement, Larghetto, from Concierto de Aranjuez - Alexandre Lagoya (gtr), Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida (ABC Classics 446 631)

  HAYDN: German Dances HobIX/12 - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 10094)

  VORÍSEK: Rondo Op 11 - Kocian Quartet (Praga PRD 250 204)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Song of India, from Sadko - London SO/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Resonance CD RSN 3020)

  7:00 J STAMITZ: Symphony in G, No 1 of Three Mannheim Symphonies - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

  ERNST: Grand Caprice on Schubert's Der Erlkönig Op 26 - Ilya Gringolts (vln) (Hyperion CDA 67619)

  WEBER: Clarinet Concertino in Eb Op 26 - Andrew Marriner (cl), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 432 146)

  GERSHWIN: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall we dance? - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (BBC Music BBC MM 234)

  G COOKE: Over the Hills, Tree-Top Lullaby; So Fair a Field; Skip-Step - Duncan Honeybourne (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 022)

  J STRAUSS II: Ballet Music, from Die Fledermaus - Bratislava City Chorus, Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223247)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: GRIEG: Solveig's song, from Peer Gynt Op 23 - Barbara Bonney (sop), Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (Decca 468 818)

  ABEL: Tempo minuetto WKO154 - Susanne Heinrich (vla da gamba) (Hyperion CDA 67628)

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

  MYSLIVECEK: Octet No 3 in Bb - L'Orfeo Wind Ensemble/Carin van Heerden (dir) (CPO 777 377)

  COATES: Calling All Workers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66868)

  SIBELIUS: Theme & Variations in C# minor - Tempera Quartet (BIS CD 1376)

  MONCAYO: Huapango - Royal Phil/Enrique Bátiz (ASV CD DCA 871)

  9:00 Composer of the Week

  ANTONÍN DVORÁK (1841-1904)

  In Folk Tone Op 73 - Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1824)

  Piano Concerto in G minor Op 33 - Garrick Ohlsson (pno), Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Decca 478 6757)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  POULENC: Aubade - François-René Duchâble (pno), Rotterdam Phil/James Conlon (Erato 4509 95303)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No 2 in A Op 68 - Takács Quartet (Hyperion CDA 67987)

  DELIUS: Idyll, Once I passed through a populous city - Felicity Lott (sop), Thomas Allen (bar), Royal Phil/Eric Fenby (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9008/9)

  ATTERBERG: Symphony No 8 Op 48 - Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5133)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  REZNICEK: Donna Diana, Overture - Royal Scottish National Orch/Lance Friedel (Naxos 8.573418)

  LISZT: Die Zelle in Nonneworth - Ulf Wallin (vln), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (BIS SACD 2085)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 - Emma Johnson (cl), Michelangelo Quartet (Nimbus NI 6310)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3 - New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (RNZ)

  ELGAR: Where corals lie, from Sea Pictures Op 37 - Janet Baker (mezzo), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CMS 7 63185)

  REBER: Remembrance - Gil Dech (pno) (Archive)

  CHOPIN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 8 - Kungsbacka Piano Trio (Naxos 8.572585)

  BELLINI: Ma rendi pur contento - Anna Leese (sop), Stephen De Pledge (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD 050)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Spanish Dance & Final Scene, from Swan Lake - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

  (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

  MOZART: String Quartet No 17 in Bb K458, Hunt - Amadeus Quartet (rec 1951) (DG 474 000)

  BEETHOVEN: The Ruins of Athens - Beecham Choral Society, Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham (rec 1957) (EMI CDM 7 69871)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  PRUDEN: Haast Highway - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  FAURÉ: Impromptu in Db Op 86 - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

  TRAD arr Wilby: The farmer's boy; Marianne, from Three North Country Folksongs - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1993-1994/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  MCLEOD: Three Celebrations - New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)

  5:00 MALIPIERO: La Cimarosiana - Swiss-Italian Orch/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570883)

  TÁRREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Sharon Isbin (gtr) (Teldec 3984 25736)

  PUCCINI: Moon Chorus, Gira la cote, from Turandot - Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Boys' Choir, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 410 645)

  GRAINGER: Mock Morris - Kenneth Sillito (vln), Hamish Milne (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9746)

  KHACHATURIAN: Sabre Dance, from Gayaneh - Bolshoi SO/Alexander Lazarev (Warner Classics 3984 25544)

  PASCULLI: Grand Concerto on themes from Verdi's Sicilian Vespers - Philippe Magnan (ob), I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9662)

  6:00 ENESCU: Overture on popular Romanian themes Op 32 - Tampere Phil/Hannu Lintu (Ondine ODE 1197)

  GÁL: Variations on a popular Viennese tune Op 9 - Karin Adam (vln), Christoph Stradner (cello), Doris Adam (pno) (Camerata CMCD 28149)

  PONCE: Three Popular Mexican Songs - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (Private)

  D'INDY: Fantasy on French Popular Themes - Philippe Cousu (ob), Württemberg Phil/Jean-Marc Burfin (Marco Polo 8.223659)

  FALLA: Nana, from Popular Spanish Suite - Dawn Harms (vln), Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 199)

  WOOD: Variations on a Once Popular Humorous Song - Slovak Radio SO/Ernest Tomlinson (Marco Polo 8.223605)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Doors, No One Here Gets Out Alive

  Four programmes

  (2) Exploration and Morrison's Sojourn (Rhino)

  The agony and ecstasy of The Doors live and revolutionary rock music from the opposite side of the street from peacenik hippies. Morrison, the visionary rock and roll entertainer and poet invents stage diving. Ahead of the audience (Rhino)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Emma Fraser (sop), Henry Choo (ten), James Clayton (bar), Orpheus Choir, Wellington Young Voices Choir, Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei

  ORFF: Carmina Burana (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:05 PM. Recent Baroque Releases

  TELEMANN: Overture-Suite in F TWV55/F3 - Les Ambassadeurs/Alexis Kossenko (Alpha 200)

  VIVALDI: Concerto in F for four violins & cello RV567, from L'Estro Armonico Op 3 - Rachel Podger (vln/dir), Brecon Baroque (Channel CCS SA 36515)

  BACH: Keyboard Sonata in D minor BWV964 - Jean Rondeau (hpschd) (Erato 0825 646220090)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 1 in C minor Op 11 - Berlin Deutsches SO/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 470 946)

  MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Pinchas Zukerman (vla), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (DG 415 486)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Piano Trio in C minor - Moscow Trio (Olympia OCD 140)

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