Schedule for Thursday 24 September 2020

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

WALTON: Sheep may safely graze, from The Wise Virgins Suite - London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8871)
BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV1049 - English CO/Raymond Leppard (Philips 420 346)
CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 - Lixin Zhang (piano) (Rattle RATD084)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (Concordance CCD 06)
1:00 approx
BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes Op 52 - Barbara Bonney (sop), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Kurt Streit (ten), Olaf Bär (bar), Helmut Deutsch, Bengt Forsberg (pno duet) (EMI CDC 5 55430)
BRITTEN: Cello Sonata in C Op 65 - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano) (ERATO 9341582)
HOLST: St Paul's Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)
TRAD: Sometimes I feel like a motherless child - Wynton Marsalis (trpt), Eastman Wind Ensemble (CBS 444 726)
2:00 approx
JANACEK: String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata - Panocha Quartet (SUPRAPHON SU 3906)
HAYDN: Symphony No 84 in Eb - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 677)
ELGAR: Froissart Overture Op 19 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne in D minor Op 19/4 - Johannes Moser (cello), Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Andrew Manze (Pentatone PTC5186570)
3:00 approx
SCHNITTKE arr Spivakov/Milman: Suite in the Old Style - Tapiola Sinfonietta/Ralf Gothóni (BIS CD 1437)
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in G Op 18/2 - Tokyo String Quartet (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7436.37)
JENNINGS: Pictures at the Waikato Museum - Liam Wooding (pno) (Atoll ACD221)
MUSSORGSKY orch Rimsky-Korsakov: Dawn on the Moscow River - Russian National Orch/Carlo Ponti (PentaTone PTC 5186 332)
4:00 approx
GRIEG: Lyric Suite Op 54 - Bergen Phil/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1291)
BACH: English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV807 - Safri Duo (Chandos CHAN 9339)
STAMITZ: Symphonie Concertante in C for two violins - Richard Friedman (vln), Steven Smith (vln), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 650)
TARREGA: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Miloš Karadaglic (gtr) (DG 477 9338)
5:00 approx
GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 4 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 414 557)
LISZT: Orpheus - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)
PÄRT: Berliner Messe (ordinary mass) - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn CO/Tonu Kaljuste (ECM 1505)
VIVALDI: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV569 (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)
VEJVANOVSKÝ arr Herbert Walser-Breuß: Intrada - Rolf Lislevand (lute, baroque guitar), Concerto Stella Matutina (Sony 19075827802)
RACHMANINOV: Preludes Op 23 (4) - Jayson Gillham (pno) (ABC Classics ABC4815564)
6:00 AM. Daybreak

The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (2) - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno/dir) Norwegian CO

DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World (2) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1566)

BACH: Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest, BWV 194 III. Was des Höchsten Glanz erfüllt - Benjamin Appl (bar), Concerto Köln

PICCININI: Toccata; Folias - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No 16 in A min D845 (4) Maria Joao Pires (pno)

HARRISS: Faire is the Heaven - Auckland Cathedral Singers/James Tibbles (Corellia COR 1007)

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 33 (3) - Han-Na Chang (cello), London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich (EMI CDC 5 56126)

7.00

MOZART: Symphony No 35 in D K385, Haffner (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1891)

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 (2) - Yevgeny Sudbin (pno), BBC SO/Sakari Oramo (BIS BIS 2338)

GERSHWIN arr Tunick: Embraceable You - Joshua Bell (vln), London SO/John Williams (Sony SK 60659)

HOLST: Fantasia on the 'Dargason', from Suite No 2 for Military Band Op 28/2 - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish ( CHAN 9697)

VIVALDI arr Red Priest: Four Seasons, Spring (1) - Red Priest (DORIAN DOR 90317)

CHOPIN: Etude in Gb Op 25/9, Butterfly - György Cziffra (pno)

TRADITIONAL: A Set of 3 Irish Airs: Mary O'Neill (jig) - The Lads of Dunse (jig) - Port Patrick (jig) - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)

G CHARPENTIER: Depuis le jour, from Louise - Lucia Popp (sop), Munich Radio Orch/Kurt Eichhorn

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 (3) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)

8.00

Beauty Spot:

CUNNINGHAM: The gentle light that wakes me - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Aly Bain (vln), Phil Cunningham (pno)

BACH orch Bantock: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV645 - BBC Phil/Leonard Slatkin (Chandos CHAN 9835)

GLAZUNOV: Spanish Serenade Op 20/2 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Ingrid Wahlberg (pno) (MANU CD MANU 1426)

FALLA: Neighbour's Dance & Miller's Dance - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum NZSO 100)

VERDI: La donna è mobile, from Rigoletto - Joseph Calleja (ten), Giuseppe Verdi SO, Milan/Riccardo Chailly

VIVALDI: Concerto in Bb for violin and oboe RV548 - Rainer Kussmaul (vln/dir), Jonathan Kelly (ob), Berlin Baroque Soloists

HARLE: Rant! - Jess Gillam (sax), BBC Concert Orch/Jessica Cottis (Decca 4834862)

HAUSCHKA: Daybreak over covent Garden - Hauschka (pno)

TRAD: Anne de Bretagne - Skye Consort (ombu 1006)
9:00 AM. The Works

Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

BRAHMS orch Parlow: Hungarian Dance No 6 in D - Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.57277)

RAVEL: Tzigane - James Ehnes (violin), Wendy Chen (piano) (CBC RECORDS MVCD 1138)

MONTEVERDI: Con che soavità - Nuria Rial (sop), L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar (theorbo/dir) (Virgin 2 36140)

HANDEL: Alla Hornpipe, from Water Music Suite No 2 in D - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 416 447)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No 8 in B minor D759, Unfinished - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1656)

LANQUETUIT: Toccata in D - Martin Setchell (org) (Pipeline Press PP2)

10.00

PACHELBEL arr Los Angeles Guitar Quartet: Variations on Canon in D - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (DELOS DE 3205)

JOHANN STRAUSS I: Radetzky March - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80547)

MOZART: String Quartet No 21 in D K575, Prussian - Emerson String Quartet (SONY 88697 93598)

LISZT: Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb - Richard Farrell (pno), Hallé Orch/George Weldon (Atoll ACD 208)

NORMAN: When Gravity Fails - Bryony Gibson-Cornish (viola), NZSO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)

11.00

TCHAIKOVSKY: Final Scene from Swan Lake, Act 2 - New Zealand SO/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)

STRAUSS: Morgen! Op 27/4 - Soile Isokoski (sop), Berlin Radio SO/Marek Janowski (ONDINE ODE 982)

BACH: Partita No 4 in D BWV828 - Richard Goode (pno) (NONESUCH 79483)

BAX: Tintagel - Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.557599)
Noon Upbeat

Keeping you in tune with music and the arts, with David Morriss
1:00 PM. Onstage

ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture Op 40 - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)
LOCATELLI: Concerto Grosso in Eb Op 7/6 - New Zealand SO/Vesa-Matti Leppänen (RNZ 2018)
MAXWELL DAVIES: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise - Brendon Eade (bagpipes), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 2017)
FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A - Andrew Beer (violin), Sarah Watkins (piano) (RNZ 2017)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Op 15 - Michael Houstoun (piano), Auckland Phil (RNZ )
3:00 PM. Classical Connection

Rick Young presents afternoon music to get you from A to B
HAYDN: Symphony No 78 in C minor (4) - Orpheus CO (DG 429 218)
STRADELLA: Trumpet Sonata in D - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66255)
SCHUBERT trans Maisky: Du bist die Ruh' D776 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 449 817)
MOZETICH: A Messenger, from Postcards from the Sky - CBC Vancouver Orchestra/Mario Bernardi (CBC Records CMCCD 21815)
SPOHR: The Alchemist, Overture - Berlin Radio SO/Christian Fröhlich (CPO 999 093)
CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 417 645)
MASSENET: Aragonaise; Aubade, from Le Cid - National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Classic CD ISSUE 71)
SATIE: Gymnopédie No 1 - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 470 290)
RODGERS: It Might As Well Be Spring, from State Fair - Bryn Terfel (bar), English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (DG 449 163)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence (4) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)
4.00
BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy (4) - Akiko Suwanai (vln), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 454 180)
CHOPIN: Preludes Op 28/24 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ UA33)
SUPPÉ: Light Cavalry, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80116)
HAMILTON: Three Spirituals - Viva Voce/John Rosser (VIVA VOCE ACD 901)
DEBUSSY: Piano Trio in G (4) - Te Koki Trio (Rattle RAT D069 2017)
MEIER: The Summer Wind - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony 472352)
EDWARDS: First Maninya, from Guitar Concerto (1) - Karin Schaup (guitar), Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)
DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Royal Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6503)
5.00
MOZART: Symphony No 23 in D K181 (1) - Prague CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80217)
GRIEG orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 (4) - Estonian National SO/Paavo Järvi (Virgin 3 44722)
DOWLAND arr Bergeron, Dagher, Slattery: O Sweet Woods; A Galliard - Michael Slattery (ten), La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)
SAINT-SAËNS: Aquarium, from Carnival of the Animals - Antonio Pappano, Martha Argerich (pnos), St Cecilia National Academy Orch/Antonio Pappano (Warner 90 29575 5553)
LILBURN: Festival Overture - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 99)
MASCAGNI: Viva il vino spumeggiante, - Jonas Kaufmann (ten), Rosa Feola (sop), St Cecilia National Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome/Antonio Pappano (Decca 478 2258)
GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: Summertime, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)
BACH: Oboe Concerto in Bb Wq164 (1) - Machiko Takahashi (fl), Concertgebouw CO/Roland Kieft (Brilliant Classics 93988)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 4 in Bb Op 60 (4) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (SIMAX PSC 1180)
6.00
COUPERIN: Le Carillon de Cythère - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1956)
VERDI arr Fernie: Grand March, from Aida - Black Dyke Band/Nicholas Childs (Naxos 8.570726)
BACH: Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009 (6) - Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1970.71)
FAURÉ: Pie Jesu, from Requiem Op 48 - Max Emanuel Cencic (treble), Alfred Halbartschlager (org), Vienna Volksoper CO/Uwe Christian Harrer (Philips 462 778)
MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 - Jascha Heifetz (vln), Boston SO/Charles Munch (RCA 09026 68980)
SCHUMANN: Widmung - Simon O'Neill (tenor), Terence Dennis (piano) (Decca ABC4817865)
DVORÁK: Songs my mother taught me - Andrew Joyce (cello), Rae de Lisle (pno) (Atoll ACD280)
ALBINONI arr Giazotto: Adagio in G minor - Stuttgart CO/Karl Münchinger (Decca 473 862)
7:00 PM. Evening Classics

BOYCE: Symphony No 8 in D minor - Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.557278)
WEBER: Bassoon Concerto in F Op 75 - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), BBC Phil/Juanjo Mena (Chandos CHAN 10748)
RACHMANINOV: Prelude No 13 in Db, Op 32 - Colin Horsley (pno) (Atoll ACD 442)
DAVIS: Infinite Ocean (4) - Benjamin Baker (vln), Royal Phil/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD590)
HANDEL arr E Grigoryan: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Leonard Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)
JOSQUIN DES PREZ: Qui habitat - Huelgas Ensemble/Paul van Nevel (Sony SK 66261)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

APO: Messages to Mozart

IBERT: Hommage a Mozart
MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488
SILVESTROV: The Messenger - 1996
TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings Op 48

Stephen De Pledge (pno), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra

Auckland Town Hall (RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

RNZ Concert's musical nightcap
BARBER: Canzonetta for oboe & strings - Stéphane Rancourt (ob), Royal Scottish National Orch/Marin Alsop (Naxos 8.559135)
MOZART: Piano Concerto No 12 in A K414 - Rudolf Serkin (pno), London SO/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 964)
BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in G G450 (3) - Kazuhito Yamashita (gtr), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)
FARR: Frozen Landscapes I - Helen Webby (harp) (Ode CD MANU 5144)
CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 27 - Claudio Arrau (pno) (Philips 416 441)
11.00
HANSON: Serenade - Judith Mendenhall (fl), Susan Jolles (harp), New York Chamber Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (DELOS DE 3105)
HEDIN: Spring Song - Johan Hedin (nyckelharpa), Gunnar Idenstam (org) (Caprice CAP 21807)
FIELD: Piano Sonata in Eb Op 1/1 (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.555867)
STATHAM: Suite for flute & string quartet - Ariana Lis (fl), Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)