Thursday 26 March 2020 Rāpare 26 Poutū-te-rangi 2020

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  ELLINGTON orch Morton Gould: Solitude - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 9227)

  WEBER: Grand Duo Concertant in Eb Op 48 - Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Yuja Wang (piano) (DG 4836069)

  BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38 (1) - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Tamás Vesmás (pno) (RNZ UB56)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 11 - Isata Kanneh-Mason (pno) (Decca 4850020)

  HOROVITZ: Sonatina for clarinet & piano - Murray Khouri (cl), Peter Pettinger (pno) (Continuum CCD 1038)

  1:00 approx

  HANDEL: Trio Sonata in Bb Op 2/3 - Zefiro (DHM 88697 63023)

  GAY: Cease Your Funning, from The Beggar's Opera - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 475 459)

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 1 in C minor, The Bells of Zlonice - Berlin Phil/Rafael Kubelík (DG 423 120)

  2:00 approx

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 36 (3) - Jason Bae (pno) (Austrian Gramophone AG 0003)

  HOLST: A Moorside Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 8.557753)

  VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso in B minor RV580 - Cynthia Roberts (vln), Emlyn Ngai (vln), Naomi Guy (vln), Min-Young Kim (vln), Apollo's Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orch)/Jeannette Sorrell (dir) (Avie AV 2211)

  MOZART: Fantasia in C minor K475 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 448 705)

  STATHAM: Suite for flute & string quartet - Ariana Lis (fl), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  3:00 approx

  BACH: French Suite No 3 in B minor BWV814 - Murray Perahia (pno) (DG 479 6565)

  SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 22 - Elena Urioste (vln), Isata Kanneh-Mason (pno) (Decca 4850020)

  FARQUHAR: Ring Round the Moon - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Continuum CCD 1073)

  RAVEL: String Quartet in F (3) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)

  GRANADOS: Valses poéticos - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67565)

  4:00 approx

  DELIUS ed & arr Beecham: Irmelin, Suite - Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (DUTTON CDLX 7264)

  BRUCH: Ave Maria Op 61 - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  DVORÁK: RAMEAU: Tambourin; HANDEL: Air & Variations - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  CLARKE: Poem for String Quartet - Lafayette String Quartet (CBC Records MVCD1149)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 441)

  5:00 approx

  PUCCINI arr MIKHASHOFF: Portrait of Madame Butterfly - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)

  ANONYMUS: What shall we do with the drunken sailor? - 1992 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1412)

  POULENC: Four Short Prayers of St Francis of Assisi - Christopher Cock (ten), men of Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc CD 80236)

  MERKEL: Fantasy on Donizetti's Torquato Tasso Op 26/3 - Martin Rummel (cello), Roland Krüger (pno) (Naxos 8.572759)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op 120/1 - Raphaël Sévère (cl), Adam Laloum (pno) (Mirare MIR250)

• 6:00 AM. Daybreak

  The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV232 (3) - Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (Archiv 479 1075)

  GOLDMARK: Rustic Wedding Symphony (2) - Los Angeles Phil/Jesús López-Cobos (Decca 476 8743)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings Op 48 (3) - Bavarian Radio CO (Arts 47633)

  BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV1068 (1) - BBC Scottish SO

  SCHUBERT: Impromptu in Gb D899/3 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  HESS: Fantasy for Violin, from Ladies in Lavender - Joshua Bell (vln), Royal Phil/Nigel Hess (Sony Sk 92689)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (3) - I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9484)

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 19 in F K459 (2) - Nikolai Lugansky (pno), Netherlands Radio CO/Lev Markiz (Challenge CC 72043)

  7.00

  DEBUSSY orch Busser: En bateau, from Petite Suite - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)

  MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 (4) - Daniel Hope (vln), Members of the CO Europe

  BACH: Italian Concerto in F BWV971 (2) - Rosalyn Tureck (pno)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (2) - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan

  ALBINONI: Concerto in C for two oboes Op 7/2 - Anthony Robson (ob), Catherine Latham (ob), Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (dir) (Chandos CHAN 0602)

  VIVALDI: Four Seasons, Autumn (3) - Sarah Chang (vln), Orpheus CO (EMI 3 94431)

  CHABRIER: Pièces pittoresques Nos 1-5 (5) - Emmanuel Strosser (pno) (MIRARE MIR 116)

  ROSSINI: Bassoon Concerto in Bb (1) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen, concertmaster (Ondine ODE13242)

  SCHUMANN: Ich grolle nicht, from Dichterliebe - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Jörg Demus (pno)

  8.00

  Beauty Spot:

  MOZETICH: Postcards from the Sky - CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records 5200)

  BEACH: Scherzo, from Piano Concerto in C# Minor Op 45 - Danny Driver (pno), BBC Scottish SO (Hyperion CDA 68130)

  BACH: Es ist vollbracht!, from St John Passion - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), London Phil/Adrian Boult

  FAURÉ: Berceuse in D Op 16 - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (Manu CD MANU 2050)

  TRADITIONAL Campbell: Allüki - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

  WILLIAMS: The Rise of Skywalker, from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - Los Angeles Master Chorale, session orchestra/John Williams (Walt Disney Records 8743994)

  BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in G G480 (3) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (Sony SK 60680)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz, from Swan Lake Act 1 Scene 2 - Vienna Phil/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 6297)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

  BOYCE: Symphony No 5 in D - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557278)

  LISZT: Wohin?, from Die Schöne Müllerin - Jorge Bolet (pno) (Decca 414 575)

  GLUCK: Dance of the Blessed Spirits - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (EMI CDZ 7 62526)

  BIZET: L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 6693)

  TRADITIONAL arr Rutter: Afton Water - Claire Caldwell (pno), Graduate Choir/Terence Maskell (Atoll ACD 105)

  10.00

  KATS-CHERNIN: Ornamental Air - Michael Collins (cl/dir), Swedish CO (Chandos CHAN 10756)

  ORFF: O Fortuna, from Carmina Burana - London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5067)

  SCRIABIN: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA32)

  KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D Op 35 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), Vienna Phil/Andre Previn

  GLINKA: The Lark - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)

  11.00

  HANDEL: Mr Handel's Water Piece - Thomas Reiner (tpt), Southwest German CO/Sebastian Tewinkel (Naxos 8.570501)

  BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No 10 in F - London Phil/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.557429)

  KLEINSINGER / TRIPP: Tubby the Tuba - Emma Ayres (narr), Tasmanian SO/Marc Taddei (ABC)

  STRAUSS trans Lawrence: Das Rosenband - David Bremner (tbn), Sarah Watkins (pno) (Atoll ACD 109)

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 3 in A minor, Scottish - Scottish CO/Joseph Swenson (Linn CKD 216)

  DELIUS: Birds in the High Hall Garden - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572902)

• Noon Upbeat

  Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss

  1:00 Onstage

  ...

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 - New Zealand SO/Thomas Søndergård (RNZ 2019)

  2.00

  MOZART: Symphony No 1 in Eb K16 - The Mozartists/Ian Page (Signum SIGCD534)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No 1 in D Op 11 (2) - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 214)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 1 in F# minor Op 1 (1) - Daniil Trifonov (pno), Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin (DG 4836617)

• 3:00 PM. Classical Connection

  Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B

  SUPPÉ: The Beautiful Galatea, Overture - Czech Phil/Václav Neumann (TELDEC 8.4324)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring (1) - Wilma Smith (vln), Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA62)

  LISZT arr Herbert: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (Sony MLK 39450)

  PUJOL: Grises y soles - Saffire: The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC Classics 476 701)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 2, Hungarian Scenes (5) - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

  ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in Bb Op 7/3 - Tine Thing Helseth (tpt), Norwegian CO (SIMAX PSC 1292)

  BRITTEN: Mont Juic Suite of Catalan Dances Op 9 (1) - English CO/Steuart Bedford (Collins Classics 11232)

  4.00

  WIDOR: Toccata, from Symphony No 5 in F minor - Huw Williams (org) (Guild GMCD 7304)

  CHABRIER: Scherzo-Valse, from Suite pastorale - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 447 751)

  RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op 34/14 - Natalie Clein (cello), Charles Owen (pno) (EMI 3 66938)

  MCGLASHAN: End Credits, from Dean Spanley - New Zealand SO (Mana 531802)

  VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in A RV396 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

  STATHAM: Romance No 1 - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  SCARLATTI arr Allen: Keyboard Sonata in A Kk209 - Nancy Allen (harp) (EMI CDM 7 69070)

  MÜTHEL: Keyboard Concerto No 5 in Bb (3) - Christine Schornsheim (fpno), Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik/Stephan Mai (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 195 1740)

  5.00

  GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in E minor Op 3/3 (3) - NZ Barok (Atoll ACD 813)

  BRAHMS arr Cziffra: Hungarian Dance No 5 in G minor - Benjamin Grosvenor (pno) (PRIVATE RECORDING 837 001)

  SIBELIUS: Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104 (3) - London Phil/Paavo Berglund (LPO 65)

  DELIBES: Flower Duet, from Lakmé - Sabine Devieilhe (sop), Marianne Crebassa (mezzo), Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth (Erato 9029576772)

  MEDINS: Aria - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (CHANDOS CHAN 9227)

  DVORÁK: String Quintet in Eb Op 97 (2) - Members of the Vienna Octet (Decca 425 537)

  FARR: Waipoua - Mary Scott (cl), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (TRUST MMT 2021)

  HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel, Overture - Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (EMI 5 62621)

  6.00

  HERSCHEL: Symphony No 12 in D (3) - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

  CHOPIN: Waltz in Ab Op 34/1 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 060)

  EDWARDS: Chorale and Ecstatic Dance (Enyato I) (1) - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)

  DELIUS arr Fenby: Serenade, from Hassan - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (pno) (Naxos 8.572902)

  DEBUSSY orch Finno: Symphony in B minor (1) - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572583)

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59/2, Razumovsky (3) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 402)

  HANDEL: Chaconne in G HWV435 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 62785)

  VERDI: Grand March & Ballet, from Aida - St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Gino Nucci (Decca 417 721)

• 7:00 PM. Evening Classics

  Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia, from Cantata No 35, Part II - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone

  CARR: Aubade - Alan Vivian (cl), Sydney SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi SLD 76)

  SMETANA: Vltava, from Má Vlast - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (RNZ UB22)

  WOOD: Nunc dimittis in Bb - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 802)

• 7:30 PM. Music Alive

  APO: Power & Brilliance 

  BORODIN: Prince Igor, Overture; SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 77; BACH: Sarabande, from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor, BWV1004; BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra 

  Ioana Cristina Goicea (violin), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Alan Buribayev 

  Recorded Auckland Town Hall (RNZ) 

  
  PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet, excerpts - Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Atoll ACD 102)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 1 in Bb K207 - James Ehnes (vln/dir), Mozart Anniversary Orch (CBC Records SMCD 5238)

  SCHUBERT: Introduction & Variations on Trockne Blumen - Uwe Grodd (fl), Matteo Napoli (pno) (Naxos 8.570754)

  RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 3 - Lausanne CO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80309)

  11.00

  JACCHINI: Sonata in D for trumpet & strings - Alison Balsom (tpt), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (org/dir) (HYPERION CDA 67359)

  HAYDN: Keyboard Sonata No 38 in F HobXVI/23 - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10736)

  SIBELIUS: Scènes historiques, Suite No 1 Op 25 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570068)

  HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F Op 3/4 - Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (CPO 777 488)

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