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Thursday 12 February 2009 Rāpare 12 Hui-tanguru 2009

Thursday 12 February 2009

News & Weather: 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00am, 12 noon, 3.00, 5.00, 11.00pm

 6:00 Classic Morning

6:00 LILBURN: Introduction & Allegro - Ithaca College Festival Orch/Grant Cooper (Kiwi CD SLD 99)

FAURÉ: Romance in A Op 69 - Maria Kliegel (cello), Nina Tichman (pno) (Naxos 8.557889)

QUILTER: Where the Rainbow Ends - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223444)

VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso in D minor RV565 - Daniel Hope, Lorenzo Borrani (vlns), William Conway (cello), Chamber Orch of Europe (DG 477 7463)

M HAYDN: Symphony in D P29 - Oradea Phil/Ervin Acél (Olympia OCD 404)

7:00 BERLIOZ: Beatrice & Benedict, Overture - Dresden State Orch/Colin Davis (RCA 09026 68790)

BOR: McMozart's Eine Kleine Bright Moonlight Nicht Music - Gidon Kremer (vln/dir), Kremerata Baltica (Nonesuch 7559 79657)

SIBELIUS: Intermezzo & Ballade, from Karelia Suite - Folke Gräsbeck (pno) (BIS CD 1272)

MICHELIS: Schottische Op 59 - Jean-Louis Beaumadier (piccolo), Laetitia Bougnol (pno) (Skarbo D SK 4052)

MUSTONEN: Petite Suite - Martti Rousi (cello), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Olli Mustonen (Ondine ODE 974)

8:00 Beauty Spot: GIBBONS: The silver swan - Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier (dir) (EMI CDC 7 49197)

LIADOV: A Musical Snuffbox - Terence Judd (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10004)

Josef STRAUSS: French polka, Moulinet Op 57 - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky (Decca 425 427)

SCHUMANN: Fairy-tale Scenes Op 132 - Florent Héau (cl), Vinciane Béranger (vla), Anne-Lise Gastaldi (pno) (Zig Zag 2010 401)

C STAMITZ: Symphony in F Op 24/3 - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9358)

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C# minor S244 - Evgeny Kissin (pno) (Philips 456 871)

 9:00 The Works

WAGNER arr Vlieger: The Ring, an orchestral adventure - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5060)

HAYDN: String Quartet in G Op 1/4 - Buchberger Quartet (Brilliant Classics 93650)

LALO: Namouna, a ballet in two acts - Monte Carlo Phil/David Robertson (Auvidis Valois V 4677)

MENDELSSOHN: Concert Piece in F minor Op 113 for clarinet & basset horn - Thea King (cl), Georgina Dobrée (basset horn), London SO/Alun Francis (Hyperion CDA 66022)

ANDERSON: Irish Suite, The Irish washerwoman; The minstrel boy; The rakes of Mallow; The wearing of the green; The last rose of summer; The girl I left behind me - BBC Concert Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559381)

12:00 Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

 1:30 Baroque Contemporaries

PURCELL: Abdelazer, incidental music - Theatre of Early Music (Analekta AN 2 9948)

BUXTEHUDE: Suite in A BuxWV243; Prelude in G BuxWV162 - Lars Ulrik Mortensen (hpschd) (Naxos 8.570581)

 2:00 Afternoon Requests

DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - BBC SO/David Robertson (BBC Music BBC MM 293)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 22 in Eb K482 - Daniel Barenboim (pno/dir), English CO (EMI CZS 7 62825)

ELGAR: Coronation March Op 65 - Bournemouth SO/George Hurst (Naxos 8.553564)

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 3:00 CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue

BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8 - Ulf Hoelscher (vln), Heinrich Schiff (cello), Christian Zacharias (pno) (EMI CDC 7 47681)

BERG: Seven early songs - Lucia Popp (sop), Irwin Gage (pno) (RCA RD 60950)

 4:00 Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers

MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)

FARR: Concerto for percussion & orchestra - Strike, Wellington Orch/Kenneth Young (Vector Wgtn Orch VWO 001)

FARQUHAR: Serenade for Strings - NZSO Chamber Orch (Manu CD MANU 1550)

 5:00 Cadenza

J STRAUSS II: A Night in Venice, Overture - Berlin Phil/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Teldec 3984 24489)

INNS arr Russell: Robbin' Harry - Evelyn Glennie (perc), National Phil/Ray Russell (RCA 60242-2-RC)

HANDEL: Concerto No 1 in Bb for two wind choirs - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (L'Oiseau-Lyre 411 721)

PUCCINI ed Kaye: Vexilla Regis - Roberto de Thierry (org), men of Milan Giuseppe Verdi Chorus/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 475 320)

DONIZETTI: Clarinet Concertino in Bb - Jörg Fadle (cl), RIAS Sinfonietta/Jirí Stárek (Koch Schwann 311 121)

CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Sonatina Canonica - Arada Guitar Duo (Landor LAN 284)

ALBÉNIZ: Henry Clifford, Prelude - Madrid Symphony Orch/José de Eusebio (Decca 473 937)

PIAZZOLLA: Tanti anni prima, from Henry IV - Gidon Kremer (vln), Oleg Maisenberg (pno) (Telarc 0630 17222)

WALTON arr Sargent: Henry V Suite - London Phil Choir & Orch/Carl Davis (EMI CDC 7 47944)

MAUTE: Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell - Matthias Maute (recorder), Sophie Larivière (fl), Theatre of Early Music (Analekta AN 2 9948)

FIELD: Good King Henry IV's Air - Míceál O'Rourke (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9315)

HENRY VIII arr Howarth: Rose without a Thorn - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Decca 417 524)

 7:00 Appointment

Dmitri Hvorostovsky

The Siberian-born baritone talks with Jim Svejda on The Record Shelf (KUSC)

 8:00 Music Alive

Adam New Zealand Festival of Chamber Music 2005

Viktor Silverstone, Stephen Bemelman (tpts), Nicola Averill (horn), Douglas Cross (tbn), Jonathan Baker (tuba), New Zealand Chamber Brass

SCHEIDT arr Jones: Galliard battaglia, Battle Suite; DEBUSSY arr Sabourin: La fille aux cheveux de lin, from Preludes, Book 1; BACH arr Romm: Fugue in G minor BWV578, Little; BACH arr Sauer: Fugue in G BWV577, Jig Fugue; BACH arr Herforth: My Spirit be Joyful; EWALD: Brass Quintet No 2 Op 6; BIZET arr Holcombe: Carmen Fantasy; Habanera; Carmen, Prelude to Act 1; BERNSTEIN arr Gale: West Side Story, Suite (recorded in Nelson Cathedral by RNZ)

 9:20 Recent Bartók Releases

Violin Concerto No 1 Sz36 - Gidon Kremer (vln), Berlin Phil/Pierre Boulez (DG 477 7440)

String Quartet No 3 Sz85 - Párkányi Quartet (Praga PRD 250 228)

10:00 Day's End

RACHMANINOV: Preludes Op 32 - Eldar Nebolsin (pno) (Naxos 8.570327)

CAMILLERI: Four Legends - Godfrey Mifsud (cl), Bournemouth SO/Brian Schembri (Diversions DDV 24126)

11:00 GEMINIANI: Scots Airs, Auld Bob Morrice; Lady Ann Bothwell's Lament; Sleepy body - Palladian Ensemble (Linn CKD 010)

KROMMER: Grand Trio in F Op 96 - Czech String Trio (Vars VA 0098)

12:00 Music Through the Night

Disc 1

D’INDY: Saugefleurie Op 21; Souvenirs Op 62; Symphony No 3; De Bello Gallico - Strasbourg Phil/Theodor Guschlbauer (Auvidis Valois V 4686)

 1:10 approx - Disc 2

CPE BACH: Flute Sonatas, in E minor Wq124; in G Wq86; in A minor Wq132; in C Wq87; in D Wq129; Excerpts from 12 Little Pieces Wq82 - Nancy Hadden (fl), Lucy Carolyn (harpschord/clavichord), Erin Headley (vla da gamba), Elizabeth Walker (fl) (ASV CD GAU 161)

 2:25 approx - Disc 3

RHEINBERGER: Mass in Eb, Cantus Missae; Canzonetta Op 167/3; Ave Regina Caelorum Op 140/4; Wie Lieblich Sind Deine Wohnungen Op 35; Ich Liebe, Weil Erhoret Der Herr Op 40/1; Ave Maris Stella Op 171/4a; Intermezzo Op 167/7; Anima Nostra Op 133/1; Meditabor Op 133/2; Laudate Dominum Op 133/3; Requiem in D minor Op 194 - Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge/Geoffrey Webber, Christopher Monks (org), Helen Cole (harp) (ASV CD DCA 989)

 3:35 approx - Disc 4

PSATHAS: Waiting for the Aeroplane; BODY: Five Melodies; DADSON: Sisters Dance; WHITEHEAD: Lullaby for Matthew; LILBURN: Sonatina No 2; POYNTON: Nga Iwi E; LOCKWOOD: Red Mesa - Dan Poynton (pno) (Rattle RAT D 006)

 4:45 approx - Disc 5

COATES: The Merrymakers; London Suite; The Three Elizabeths; Calling All Workers; The Green Hills O’Sommerset; The Jester at the Wedding; Stonecracker John; The Dam Busters - BBC Concert Orch/Adrian Boult (BBC Radio Classics BBCRD 9106)

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