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Thursday 25 March 2010 Rāpare 25 Poutū-te-rangi 2010


12:00 Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1

STILL: Symphony No 2 in G minor, Song of a New Race; DAWSON: Negro Folk Symphony; ELLINGTON: Harlem - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9226)

1:15 (approx) - Disc 2

PAGANINI trans Kraft: Grand Sonata; CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Capriccio diabolico Op 85; PONCE: Sonata romantica; CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Sonata in D Op 77 - Norbert Kraft (gtr) (Chandos CHAN 9033)

2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

HANDEL: Clori, mia bella Clori; Armida Abbandonata; Delirio Amoroso - Ann Murray (sop), Symphony of Harmony & Invention/Harry Christophers (Collins 15032)

3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

PONCHIELLI: Capriccio; HÜE: Petite Piece; PALADILHE: Solo for oboe; KALLIWODA: Le Morceau de Salon Op 228; PASCULLI: Concerto Sopra Motivi Dell'Opera La Favorita di Donizetti; DONIZETTI: Solo for oboe; FAURÉ: Piece; SCHUMANN: Three Romances Op 94; FRANCK: Piece No 5; SINIGAGLIA: 12 Variations on a Theme by Schubert Op 19 - John Anderson (ob), Gordon Back (pno) (ASV CD WHL 2100)

4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Golden Cockerel Suite; The Tale of the Tsar Saltan Suite; The Flight of the Bumble-Bee, from Tsar Saltan; Christmas Eve Suite - Yuri Boghosian (vln), Digran Gevorgian (fl), Armenian Phil/Loris Tjeknavorian (ASV CD DCA 772)

6:00 Classic Morning

6:00 MARTUCCI: Giga Op 61/3 - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.570929)

JCF BACH: Flute Quartet No 3 in C - Les Adieux (DHM RD 77250)

MAYKAPAR: Birulki Op 28 - Elena Filonova (pno) (Calliope CAL 9421.3)

SIBELIUS: Suite for violin & strings Op 117 - Pekka Kuusisto (vln/dir), Tapiola Sinfonietta (Ondine ODE 1074)

ARCAS: Fantasy on themes from Verdi's La Traviata - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 475 6360)

ALWYN: Suite of Scottish Dances - Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.570704)

7:00 SVENDSEN: Norwegian Rhapsody No 4 Op 22 - Latvian National SO/Terje Mikkelsen (CPO 777 372)

MENDELSSOHN: Andante cantabile & Presto agitato in B - Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93975)

BRESCIANELLO: Concerto in Bb for violin & bassoon - David Plantier (vln), Eckhard Lenzing (bsn), Vaclav Luks (hpschd/dir), La Cetra Baroque Orch, Basel (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 5262)

GLENNIE: A Little Prayer - Evelyn Glennie (perc) (RCA 60242-2-RC)

COATES: Wood Nymphs - Eric Coates & his Orch (EMI CDM 5 66537)

8:00 Beauty Spot: CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

BRIDGE: Miniatures for Piano Trio, Set 3 - Jack Liebeck (vln), Alexander Chaushian (cello), Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.570792)

SUK: First movement, Andante con moto, from Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 - Viva CO (Viva CO)

FINZI: Prelude in F minor - London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 239)

PASCULLI: Homage to Bellini - Hansjörg Schellenberger (cor angl), Margit-Anna Süss (harp) (Denon CO 76611)

ZIEHRER: Nostalgia Waltz Op 436 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Michael Dittrich (Marco Polo 8.223815)

9:00 Composer of the Week

STEPHEN SONDHEIM (b1930)

Merrily we roll along, excerpts

Frank ........................... Michael Cantwell

Charlie ......................... Evan Pappas

Mary ............................ Maria Friedman

Beth ............................. Jacqueline Dankworth

Leicester Haymarket Theatre Company & Orchestra/Paul Kerryson (TER CDTER 1225)

Company, excerpts

Robert ......................... Dean Jones/Larry Kert

April ............................ Susan Browning

Pit Orchestra/Harold Hastings (Sony SK 48201)

Sweeney Todd, Act One excerpts

Judge Turpin ................ Edmund Lyndeck

Beadle ......................... Jack Eric Williams

Anthony ....................... Victor Garber

Johanna ........................ Sarah Rice

Sweeney Todd ............. Len Cariou

Mrs Lovett ................... Angela Lansbury

unnamed theatre orch/Paul Gemignani (RCA 3379 RC)

10:00 The Works

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances Op 46 - London SO/Jean Martinon (Decca 467 2742)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No 23 in A K488 - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde - Verdi Quartet (Hänssler CD 98.546)

KLEVEN: Lotus Land Op 5 - Stavanger SO/Susanna Mälkki (BIS CD 1542)

12:00 Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

1:30 Music from 1921

MARTINU: Evening at the Shore - Giorgio Koukl (pno) (Naxos 8.572024)

STRAVINSKY: Suite No 2 - Ensemble InterContemporain/Pierre Boulez (Sony MLK 64068)

DUPRÉ: Cortège et Litanie Op 19/2 - Ian Tracey (organ of Liverpool Cathedral), BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHSA 5048)

D'INDY: Horizons verts, Falconara, from Poème des rivages - South West German Radio Orch/Jirí Stárek (Hänssler CD 93.187)

2:00 Afternoon Requests

SCHUMANN: Overture, Scherzo & Finale Op 52 - Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 448 930)

ARBAN: Fantaisie Brillante - Maurice André (cornet), Wind Band of the Paris Guardians of the Peace/Claude Pichaureau (RCA 60025)

TCHAIKOVSKY orch Taneyev: Do you not hear the nightingale?, from Romeo & Juliet - Suzanne Murphy (sop), Keith Lewis (ten), Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8476)

BRITTEN: Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes - New Zealand SO/Myer Fredman (Naxos 8.553107)

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3:00 CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue

BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 - Zino Francescatti (vln), Columbia SO/Bruno Walter (rec 1961) (CBS MK 42018)

BEETHOVEN: Andante in F WoO57, Andante favori - Youri Egorov (pno) (rec 1987) (Canal Grande CG 9216)

4:00 Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers

DITTERSDORF: Symphony in F (Grave F7) - Failoni Orch/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.553974)

FARQUHAR: Five songs of e.e. cummings - David Griffiths (bar), Christine Griffiths (pno) (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 112)

GRIEG: Fourth movement, Air, from Holberg Suite - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (dir) (RNZ)

BODY: Three Transcriptions - New Zealand String Quartet (Rattle RAT D009)

GODARD: Suite Op 116 - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)

5:00 Cadenza

BRAHMS: Tragic Overture Op 81 - Vienna Phil/Pierre Monteux (Decca 475 7798)

GLUCK arr Brahms: Gavotte, from Gluck's Iphigénie en Aulide - Louis Demetrius Alvanis (pno) (Meridian CDE 84435)

TORELLI: Trumpet Concerto in D - Alison Balsom (tpt), German Chamber Phil, Bremen (EMI 2 16213)

STRAVINSKY: Suite No 1 - Orpheus CO (Brilliant Classics 9089)

MORENO TORROBA: Nocturne - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5007)

TRAD arr Currie: Ye banks and braes o' Bonnie Doon - Royal Scottish National Chorus, BBC Scottish SO/John Currie (ASV White Line CD WHL 2087)

SINDING: Romance in D Op 100 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Christian Ihle Hadland (pno) (Naxos 8.572255)

MORLEY: My bonny lass; Doe you not know?; DERING: Pavan - Canadian Brass (CBS MK 45792)

SCHUBERT: Des Teufels Lustschloss, Overture - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (Koch Schwann 3-1121)

HANDEL: Endless pleasure, endless love, from Semele - Renée Fleming (sop), Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Harry Bicket (Decca 475 547)

VORÍSEK: Le Plaisir Op 4 - Artur Pizarro (pno) (Collins 14772)

GRIFFES: The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan - Buffalo PO/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.559164)

VERDI: Bella figlia dell'amore, from Rigoletto - Edita Gruberova (sop), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Neil Shicoff (ten), Renato Bruson (bar), St Cecilia Academy Orch and Chorus, Rome/Giuseppe Sinopoli (Philips 412 592)

NYMAN: The heart asks pleasure first, from The Piano - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 467 620)

BENNETT: Suite Française - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2131)

7:00 Appointment

Magda Olivero

On the day of her 100th birthday Roger Flury and Des Wilson review the career of the great Italian verismo soprano (RNZ)

8:00 Music Alive

Direct from Auckland Town Hall

Thomas Trotter (organ of Auckland Town Hall), Auckland Philharmonia/Arvo Volmer

WALTON: Crown Imperial; POULENC: Concerto for organ, strings & timpani

(Interval)

SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ (RNZ)

10:00 Day's End

PÄRT: Fratres - Juho Vartiainen (perc), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean-Jacques Kantorow (BIS CD 834)

BACH: Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009 - Gavriel Lipkind (cello) (Berlin Clasics 1613 GLP)

FRANCESCO DA MILANO arr Lislevand: Canon, La Spagna; ROBINSON arr Lislevand: Passamezzo Gaillard; ORTIZ arr Lislevand: Recercada segunda; MUDARRA: arr Lislevand; Fantasia que contrahaza la harpa en la manera de Ludovic; TERZI arr Lislevand: Vestiva I collo; ORTIZ arr Lislevand: Recercada quinta; ANON arr Lislevand: Tourdion - Linn Andrea Fuglseth, Anna Maria Friman (sops), period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ECM 2088 (476 3317))

11:00 ARRIAGA: String Quartet No 3 in Eb - Arriaga Quartet (ASV CD DCA 1012)

BRAHMS: Piano Pieces Op 118 - Håkon Austbö (pno) (Brilliant Classics 93990)

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