12 February 2012 - 8:16 pm NZ time
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12:00 - Disc 1
MOZART: Symphonies, No 40 in G minor; No 38 in D, Prague - English CO/Benjamin Britten (Decca 430 494)
1:10 (approx) - Disc 2
BELLA: Sonata in Bb minor; Piece in C minor for piano; Variations on In Pressburg by the Danube Op 9; Variations on A swarm, a swarm is flying Op 21; Sonatina in E minor; Four Little Pieces - Daniela Ruso (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223644)
2:25 (approx) - Disc 3
RACHMANINOV: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom - Natalia Kornieva (sop), Alexander Ranne (ten), Sergey Tsipcalo (bar), St Petersburg Chamber Choir/Nikolai Korniev (Philips 442 776)
3:35 (approx) - Disc 4
BOËLY: Quartet in A Op 27/1; Quartet in G Op 29/3; Trio in D Op 5/1 - Edouard Popo (vln), Trio à Cordes de Paris (Chante Du Monde LCD 278 821)
4:45 (approx) - Disc 5
MAYERL: Marigold; A lily pond; Four Aces Suite; From a Spanish lattice; Minuet by candlelight; Aquarium Suite; Autumn crocus; Bats in the Belfrey; Pastoral Sketches; Fireside fusiliers; Parade of the sandwich-board men; Waltz for a lonely heart; Busybody - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)
6:00 JC BACH: Symphony in D Op 18/4 - Failoni Orch/Hanspeter Gmür (Naxos 8.553367)
TRAD: Improvisations on Four English Folksongs, O Waly Waly; I will give my love an apple; The three ravens; Barbara Allen - Rachael Beesley (vln), Anthea Cottee (cello), Paul Dyer (hpschd) (ABC Classics 465 428)
SCOTT: The Toy Trumpet - Mark Calder (tpt), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)
GODOWSKY: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Die Fledermaus - Yeol Eum Son (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7507)
SULLIVAN: Overture di Ballo - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves (Classic CD ISSUE 83)
7:00 BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture Op 84 - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 415 066)
HUE: Gigue and Nocturne - Edward Beckett (fl), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Black Box BBM 1049)
GRIEG orch Halvorsen: The Bridal Procession passes by, from Pictures from life in the country - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557854)
CONFREY: Kitten on the keys - Alan Feinberg (pno) (Argo 444 457)
PROKOFIEV: Marches for Military Band - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN 10166)
8:00 Beauty Spot: STAINER: God so loved the world, from The Crucifixion - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/George Guest (Decca 425 849)
MARSHALL: Hikurangi Sunrise - New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich (Trust MMT 2059)
DVORÁK: Nocturne in B for strings Op 40 - Pavel Sporcl (vln), Petr Jiríkovsky (pno) (Supraphon SU 3884)
TURINA: Gypsy Dances Op 55 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557150)
VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in D minor RV454 - Han de Vries (ob/dir), I Solisti di Zagreb (EMI 3 50905)
GOODWIN: Main Theme; Love Theme, from 633 Squadron - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 10262)
FRENCH MEDIEVAL MUSIC featuring PÉROTIN & THE NOTRE DAME SCHOOL
PÉROTIN: Beata viscera - Rebecca Hickey (sop) (Naxos 8.557340)
REICH: Proverb - Theatre of Voices with members of The Steve Reich Ensemble/Paul Hillier (Nonesuch 7559 79430)
PIERRE DE BLOIS: Olim sudor Herculis - Diabolus in Musica/Antoine Guerber (Alpha 102)
PHILIP THE CHANCELLOR: Si vis vera frui luce; Luto carens et latere - Sequentia (DHM RD 77035)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 6 in E minor - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Teldec 9031 73127)
REICHA: Sinfonia Concertante in G - Jean-Claude Gérard (fl), Ida Bieler (vln), Wuppertal SO/Peter Gülke (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 335 0661)
LISZT: Via Crucis - Brigitte Engerer (pno), Accentus (Naïve V 5061)
STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op 28 - USSR RTV Large SO/Neeme Järvi (Melodiya 74321 40722)
Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)
ALWYN: Blackdown, A Tone Poem from the Surrey Hills - BBC Concert Orch/John Wilson (Dutton CDLX 7237)
GERSHWIN arr Villard: Preludes for piano - Michel Lethiec (cl), Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 8.570939)
IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: An evening in Georgia - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1246)
COATES: The Three Bears Fantasy - New Philharmonia/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 246)
BRITTEN: On this Island Op 11 - Robert Tear (ten), Philip Ledger (pno) (EMI CZS 5 73995)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor Op 90 - Garrick Ohlsson (pno) (Bridge 9249)
SCHUBERT: Mass No 3 in Bb D324 - Alexander Nader (treble), Georg Leskovich (countertenor), Jörg Hering (ten), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennensis, Orch of the Age of Enlightenment/Bruno Weil (Sony SK 68248)
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Classic performances from the back catalogue
MAHLER: Symphony No 1 in D, Titan - Czech Phil/Karel Ancerl (rec 1964) (Supraphon SU 3666-2 011)
NZ musicians and composers
ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 2 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)
LILBURN: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar (7-13) - Matthew Marshall (gtr) (RNZ)
LISZT: From the Cradle to the Grave - New Zealand SO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)
GUBAIDULINA: Allegro rustico - Alexa Still (fl), Stephen Gosling (pno) (Koch KIC CD 7658)
BOOTH: Rere atu, rere mai - Mere Boynton (sop), Donald Armstrong, Dean Major (vlns), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Alan Chisholm (cello), Jeremy Fitzsimons (perc) (Trust MMT 2034)
MYSLIVECEK: Sinfonia Concertante in E Op 2/2 - Ural Phil/Gary Brain (Toccata Classics TOCC 0023)
GLINKA: Ruslan & Lyudmila, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc SACD 60657)
SAINT-SAËNS: Danse Macabre - Luben Yordanoff (vln), Paris Orch/Daniel Barenboim (DG 415 847)
SCHUMANN: Papillons Op 2 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67120)
PARISH ALVARS: Grand Fantasy Op 57 - Ieuan Jones (harp) (Claudio CR 4939)
WAGNER: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey, from Götterdämmerung - London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (LPO 0003)
PUCCINI: Nessun dorma; Non piangere Liù!, from Turandot - José Cura (ten), Philharmonia/Plácido Domingo (Erato 0630 18838)
DEBUSSY: Danse sacrée et danse profane - Yolanda Kondonassis (harp), Oberlin 21/Bridget-Michaele Reischl (Telarc CD 80694)
VERDI: Ave Maria, from Four Sacred Pieces - Westminster Choir, Rider University, NJ/Joseph Flummerfelt (Avie AV 0046)
PHILIDOR: Musiques pour Le Sacre du Roy Faites - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9824)
BORTNYANSKY: Sacred Concerto No 1, I will praise thee - Russian State Symphonic Cappella/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9922)
DOWLAND: The most sacred Queen Elizabeth, her galliard, from Varietie of Lute Lessons, London 1610 - Jakob Lindberg (lute) (Brilliant Classics 93698)
FINZI: Welcome sweet & sacred feast Op 27/3 - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/Christopher Robinson, Christopher Whitton (org) (Naxos 8.555792)
MORLEY: The Sacred End Pavin - Musicians of Swanne Alley/Paul O'Dette (dir) (Virgin Classics VC 7 91214)
BRAHMS: Regina Coeli, from Three Sacred Choruses Op 37 - Dinah Wright (sop), Louisa Pilkington (mezzo), Cecilian Singers/Nan Anderson (Treehouse T 0017)
HILL: The Sacred Mountain - New Zealand Piano Quartet (Hill Records 001)
Stabat Mater
Brian Kay looks at the music and traditions of the Stabat Mater and plays settings by Pergolesi, Haydn, Dvorák, Palestrina, Poulenc, K Jenkins and Verdi (RNZ)
Dimitri Atanassov (vln), Robert Ashworth (vla), Auckland Philharmonia/Roy Goodman
MOZART: Symphony No 1 in Eb K16; Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K364; HAYDN: Windsor Castle, Overture; Symphony No 99 in Eb; DE SYLVA arr Thorpe: Se conoscessi Susannah (recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)
KODÁLY: Dances of Marosszék - Evalina Puzaite (pno) (Landor LAN 281)
KOECHLIN: Poème Op 70 - Marie Luise Neunecker (horn), Hanover Radio Phil of NDR/Uri Mayer (Koch Schwann 3-6412)
JANÁCEK: From the House of the Dead, Overture - Philharmonia/Libor Pesek (Virgin VC 7 91506)
BOCCHERINI: String Quintet in D minor G295 - Europa Galante (Virgin 5 45421)
BACH: Oboe Concerto in F BWV1053 - Paul Goodwin (ob), King's Consort/Robert King (hpschd/dir) (Hyperion CDA 66267)
DITTERSDORF: Serenade in F - Oradea Phil/Romeo Rîmbu (Olympia OCD 425)
11:00 TITELOUZE: Pange lingua - André Isoir (organ of Sarre-Union) (Calliope CAL 3907.8)
LASSUS: Lamentations for Maundy Thursday - Egidius Vocal Quartet (Etcetera KTC 1343)
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