Tuesday 4 May 2021 Rātū 4 Haratua 2021

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  HERSCHEL: Symphony No 2 in D - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 10048)

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

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in B minor BWV1014 - Isabelle Faust (vln), Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord) (Harmonia Mundi HMM90225657)

  YOUNG: The Enchanted Dance Hall - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)

  1:00 approx

  SOWANDE: African Suite, excerpts - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille CDR 90000 055)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 7 in D Op 10/3 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  JOACHIM: Notturno for violin & orchestra Op 12 - Hans Maile (vln), Berlin Radio SO/Jesús López-Cobos (Schwann CD 11622)

  LILBURN: A Song of Islands - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (KIWI CD SLD 100)

  2:00 approx

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Michael Houstoun (pno), Auckland Phil/Roy Goodman (Atoll ACD 883)

  KODÁLY: Cello Sonata in B minor Op 8 - Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello) (Atoll ACD 884)

  3:00 approx

  LECLAIR: Overture in G Op 13/1 - Purcell Quartet (Chandos CHAN 0542)

  SUK: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)

  SIBELIUS: Finlandia - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572705)

  BECK: Sinfonia in A Op 1/3 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  4:00 approx

  DUSSEK: Sinfonia in A - Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen (Naxos 8.572683)

  HILL: String Quartet No 8 in A - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572097)

  LANGLAIS: Five Motets Op 8 - Calliope Women's Choir/Régine Théodoresco (Calliope CAL 4301)

  HERRMANN: Concerto Macabre - Sara Davis Buechner (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (KOCH 1944978)

  5:00 approx

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (3) - Royal Flemish Phil/Philippe Herreweghe (Pentatone PTC 5186 446)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 (4) - Trio Wanderer (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2100)

  BACH: Aria, from Goldberg Variations BWV988 - Murray Perahia (pno) (Sony SK 89243)

  CLEMENTI: Symphony No 1 in C WO32 (2) - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573071)

  BROCKWAY: Cavatina Op 13 - Pinchas Zukerman (vln), Marc Neikrug (pno) (Philips 416 158)

  HOLST: A Fugal Overture - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

  HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto in F (3) - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen (Ondine ODE13242)

  SVENDSEN: Romance in G Op 26 - Kenneth Sillito (vln), ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9258)

  PUCCINI: Intermezzo, from Manon Lescaut - Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 410 007)

  GJEILO: Dark Night - Tenebrae, Ola Gjeilo (pno) & Ensemble/Nigel Short (Decca 2020)

• 6:00 AM. Daybreak

  The perfect overture to your day, with Cynthia Morahan

  HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford (4) - Freiburg Baroque Orch/René Jacobs (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1849)

  FIELD: Piano Sonata in A Op 1/2 (1) - John O'Conor (pno) (TELARC CD 80290)

  IBERT: Entr'acte - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (MANU CD MANU 2050)

  BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in G G450 (2) - Kazuhito Yamashita (gtr), Tokyo String Quartet (RCA RD 60421)

  ALBINONI: Oboe Concerto in C Op 9/5 - Stefan Schilli (ob), Stuttgart CO/Nicol Matt (Brilliant Classics 92791)

  RODGERS: It Might As Well Be Spring, from State Fair - Bryn Terfel (bar), English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel (DG 449 163)

  GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: It ain't necessarily so, from Porgy & Bess - Anne-Sophie Mutter (vln), André Previn (pno) (DG 471 500)

  FARRENC: Symphony No 2 in D Op 35 (3) - North German Radio Phil/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999 820)

  7.00

  BACH arr Tarkmann: Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo (3) - Albrecht Mayer (ob d'amore), English Concert/Julian Podger (dir) (Decca 478 1517)

  NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 421 170)

  CACCINI: La spagnoletta - Latitude 37 (ABC Classics 476 4525)

  BONONCINI: Per la gloria d'adorarvi, from Griselda - Luciano Pavarotti (ten), Bologna Theatre Orch/Richard Bonynge (ABC Classics 472 610)

  WHITACRE: Equus - London SO/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

  WEILL: My Ship, from Lady in the Dark - Dawn Upshaw (sop), session orchestra/Eric Stern (Elektra 979345)

  CHAMINADE: 6 Romances sans paroles Op 76 (6) - Mark Viner (pno) (Piano Classics PCL10164)

  VERDI: String Quartet in E minor (3) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (3) - Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80450)

  8.00

  Beauty Spot:

  RACHMANINOV: Prelude in G flat Op 23/10 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 557943)

  SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C Op 61 (4) - Swedish CO/Thomas Dausgaard (BIS SACD 1519)

  BEETHOVEN: Serenade in D Op 41 (1) - Alexa Still (fl), Rae de Lisle (pno) (RNZ UB61)

  TALBOT: The Flower Garden Part 2, from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Royal Phil/Christopher Austin (Signum SIGCD 327)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Susanna's Secret, Overture - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)

  HANDEL arr E Grigoryan: Organ Concerto in Bb Op 4/6 (1) - Slava Grigoryan (gtr), Leonard Grigoryan (gtr), Tasmanian SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics 476 5948)

  ELLINGTON arr & orch Henderson: Come Sunday - Regina Carter (vln), Clark Terry (tpt), City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 57014)

  GERSHWIN arr Berkowitz: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall we dance? - John Fullam (cl), Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.55975)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in D minor for wind instruments Op 44 (3) - CO of Europe/Alexander Schneider (asv CD COE 801)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  Nick Tipping offers a full menu of masterpieces

  OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80116)

  BARBER: Adagio for Strings - Keller Quartet (ECM 2197)

  GRANADOS: Spanish Dance No 5 in E minor - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)

  DOWLAND arr Bergeron, Dagher, Slattery: Now O Now I Needs Must Part; Fine knacks for ladies - Michael Slattery (ten), La Nef (Atma ACD2 2650)

  STANLEY: Trumpet Voluntary - Wynton Marsalis (tpt), English CO/Anthony Newman (Sony SK 60804)

  BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a - BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1977)

  10.00

  NYMAN: In Re Don Giovanni - Lyric Quartet (Black Box BBM 1020)

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

  FAURÉ orch Rabaud: Dolly Suite - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)

  STAMITZ: Symphony in D Op 3/2 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

  MOZART: Piano Trio No 6 in G K564 - Daniel Barenboim (piano), Michael Barenboim (violin), Kian Soltani (cello) (DG 4837506)

  11.00

  LISZT transcribed anon: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Ieuan Jones (harp) (Claudio CR 4939)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96 - New Zealand SO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee (Naxos 8.553126)

  PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 6 - Hilary Hahn (vln), Swedish Radio SO/Eiji Oue (DG 477 6232)

  CANO: Epílogo, from Luna - Renée Fleming (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 458858)

  LEGRAND: You Must Believe in Spring - George Shearing (pno), Neil Swainson (db) (Concord CJ 346)

• Noon Upbeat

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

• 1:00 PM. Onstage

  HANDEL: Overture, Agrippina - Juilliard415/Robert Mealy (violin/dir) (RNZ )

  BACH arr Kurtág: Two Transcriptions - Dénes Várjon (piano), Izabella Simon (piano) (RNZ 2019)

  SCHUBERT: Symphony No 9 in C D944, Great - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ )

  HAYDN: String Quartet No 55 in D Op 71/2 - Heath String Quartet (RNZ 2018)

  VERDI: Prelude to Act I, La Traviata - Auckland Phil/Holly Mathieson (RNZ )

  VERDI: Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo, from La Traviata - Natasha Wilson (sop), Oliver Sewell (ten), Auckland Phil/Holly Mathieson (RNZ )

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25 - Ingrid Fliter (piano), Auckland Phil/Christian Kluxen (RNZ 2018)

  CHOPIN: Nocturne in E minor Op 72/1 - Ingrid Fliter (pno) (RNZ 2018)

• 3:00 PM. Classical Connection

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

  BRAHMS: Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 (3) - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 435 349)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (3) - Nikolaj Znaider (vln), Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta (RCA Red Seal 82876 69216)

  RESPIGHI: Il Cucu, from The Birds - London SO/Antal Dorati (MERCURY 432 007)

  SIBELIUS: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572704)

  BACH: Et resurrexit, from Mass in B minor BWV246 - Katherine Watson (sop), Tim Mead (cntrtenor), Reinoud Van Mechelen (tenor), André Morsch (baritone), Les Arts Florissants/William Christie (Harmonia Mundi HAF890529394)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade III. The Young Prince and The Young Princess - Clio Gould (vln), Royal Phil (ONYX 4064)

  KERN: All the Things You Are - Jessye Norman (sop), Boston Pops/John Williams (Philips 422 893)

  DEBUSSY: Reflets dans l'eau, from Images, Book 1 - Cécile Ousset (pno) (EMI CDC 7 49497)

  WEBER: Abu Hassan, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  4.00

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian (4) - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Chandos CHAN 8460)

  BYRD: Though Amaryllis dance - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  CHABRIER: Danse villageoise, from Suite pastorale - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)

  PIAZZOLLA: Milonga del ángel - Daniel Binelli (bandoneón), Montreal SO (Decca 468 528)

  FARRENC: Piano Quintet No 2 in E (1) - Schubert Ensemble of London (ASV CD DCA 1122)

  LEHAR: Vilja's Song, from The Merry Widow - Renata Tebaldi (sop), Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan (Decca 470 280)

  WAGNER: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III - Philharmonia/Francesco d'Avalos (ASV CD DCA 666)

  COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Violin Concerto in G minor Op 80 (2) - Anthony Marwood (vln), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67420)

  5.00

  CIMAROSA: L'Armida immaginaria, Overture - Toronto CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.570279)

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

  MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550 (4) - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (Naxos 8.557233)

  SKINNER: The Dean Brig o' Edinburgh - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Phil Cunningham (accordion) (Decca 478 6690)

  ADDISON arr Shaples: The Maggie, Song of the Maggie - BBC Concert Orch/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10418)

  MÁRQUEZ: Dance No 2 - Simón Bolìvar Youth Orch of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (DG 479 0069)

  MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49 (2) - Florestan Trio (Hyperion CDA 67485)

  FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (EX Tartar TRL 020)

  6.00

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 (1) - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (SIGNUM SIGCD 175)

  TRADITIONAL arr Erb: Shenandoah - 1992 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (MANU CD MANU 1412)

  LAMBERT: She is far from the land - Thomas Allen (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67290)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor BWV1058 - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

  COHEN arr Tom Hodge: Hallelujah - Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Didler Osindero (violin), Alinka Rowe (viola), Yong Jun Lee (cello) (Decca 483 2948)

  BACH: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 (3) - Steven Isserlis (cello/dir), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Hyperion CDA 68162)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 100 in G, Military (2) - Orch of the 18th Century/Franz Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  RIES: Piano Concerto in D Op 120, Pastoral (3) - Christopher Hinterhuber (pno), Bournemouth SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572088)

• 7:00 PM. Evening Classics

  CHABRIER: Ronde champêtre - Angela Hewitt (pno) (Hyperion SACDA 67515)

  SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1225)

  GERSHWIN arr Heifetz: Summertime/A woman is a sometime thing - Mikhail Ovrutsky (vln), Sonya Ovrutsky (pno) (Berlin Classics 030 0060 BC)

  RACHMANINOV: How Beautiful It Is Here (Zdes khorosho), Op21/7 - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)

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

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien - Montreal SO (Decca 417 300)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  New Zealand String Quartet: Turning Points

  John PSATHAS: Abhisheka

  BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No 14 in C# minor Op 131

  SMETANA: String Quartet No 1 in E minor, From my life

  Natalie HUNT: Data Entry Groove

  New Zealand String Quartet

  Hunter Council Chamber, Wellington (RNZ)

  PSATHAS: Tarantismo - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (RNZ )

  PERKINS: Three Spanish Songs - Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo), New Zealand SO/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2018)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  RNZ Concert's musical nightcap

  CHOPIN: Fantasy in A on Polish Airs Op 13 - Jan Lisiecki (pno), NDR Elbphilharmonie Orch/Krzysztof Urbanski (DG 947 96824)

  DVORÁK: Cypresses - Panocha Quartet (Supraphon SU 4048)

  HAHN arr Hazell: A Chloris - Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais), ASMF/Mathias Mönius (Decca 478 2564)

  11.00

  NIELSEN: Serenata in vano - Sally Guenther (cello), Torbjorn Eide (dbass), members of the Bergen Wind Quintet (BIS CD 428)

  CHAUSSON: Poème Op 25 - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London SO/Daniel Harding (DG 987 057)

  WHITACRE: Her sacred spirit soars - Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyperion CDA67543)

  STRAUSS: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 18 (3) - Ben Baker (violin), Robert Thompson (piano) (Champs Hill CHRCD096)

  GRANADOS: Spanish Dances Op 37 Book 4 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (Decca 414 557)

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