Saturday 21 September 2013 Rāhoroi 21 Mahuru 2013

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  An Englishman Abroad

  Share a light musical selection with Brian Kay in this 10-part series

  (10) Friends pictured within

  Our Englishman abroad celebrates a lifetime of friendships and connections with musical luminaries such as John Eliot Gardiner, Richard Hickox and Andrew Davis

  1:00 approx - Disc 1

  FINZI: A Severn Rhapsody; New Year Music; Love's Labours Lost, Three Soliloquies; Romance in Eb Op 11; Prelude in F minor; The Fall of the Leaf; Introit in F; Eclogue Op 10; Grand Fantasia & Toccata Op 38 - Peter Katin (pno), New Philharmonia/Vernon Handley; London Phil/Adrian Boult (Lyrita SRCD 239)

  2:20 approx - Disc 2

  Southern Voices

  Opera arias performed by Frances Alda, Rosina Buckman, Malvina Major, Kiri Te Kanawa (sops), Heather Begg, Patricia Payne (mezzos), Peter Baillie, Anson Austin, Richard Greager, Patrick Power, Keith Lewis (tens), Brian Drake, Barry Mora, Denis Dowling, Bryan Drake (bars), Donald McIntyre, Rodney Macann (bbars), Noel Mangin, Oscar Natzka, Inia Te Wiata (basses) (Kiwi CD SLD 82)

  3:30 approx - Disc 3

  BRAHMS: Lerchengesang Op 70/2; Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38; Feldeinsamkeit Op 86/2; Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op 105/1; Sapphische Ode Op 94/4; Liebestreu Op 3/1; Scherzo, from FAE Sonata in A minor; Minnelied III Op 71/5; Cello Sonata No 2 in F Op 99; Wiegenlied Op 49/15 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Awadagin Pratt (pno) (Telarc TEL 32664)

  4:45 approx - Disc 4

  DEBUSSY: La Boîte à joujoux; Six Epigraphes antiques; Pagodas & La soirée dans Grenade, from Estampes; L'Isle Joyeuse; Le triomphe de Bacchus - Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl (Naxos 8.572568)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 VANHAL: Sinfonia in C, Comista (Bryan C11) - Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.554341)

  CHAMINADE: Automne - John Ogdon (pno) (EMI CDZ 7 62525)

  MENDELSSOHN: Wedding March, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Martin Setchell (org), Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Atoll ACD 401)

  FROLOV: Fantasy on Themes from Porgy & Bess - Haik Kazazyan (vln), Andrey Shibko (pno) (Delos DE 3384)

  WAGNER: Entry of the Guests, from Tannhäuser - German Opera Chorus & Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli (DG 415 283)

  7:00 ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie, Overture - Tasmanian SO/Ola Rudner (ABC 476 259)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Sea & Sinbad's Ship, from Scheherazade - Jaap van Zweden (vln), Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 443 703)

  LISZT: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - David James (pno) (RNZ)

  CORELLI: Violin Sonata in D minor Op 5/12, La follia - Rémy Baudet (vln), Jaap ter Linden (cello), Mike Fentross (theorbo/gtr), Pieter-Jan Belder (hpschd) (Brilliant Classics 92403)

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 5, Neapolitan Scenes - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553125)

  8:00 ROSAS: Sobre las olas - Festival Orch of Mexico/Enrique Bátiz (Naxos 8.550838)

  WIENIAWSKI: Polonaise No 1 in D Op 4 - Nikolaj Znaider (vln), Daniel Gortler (pno) (RCA 82876 50470)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Feola: Sevilla; Granada; Cadiz, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - Giuseppe Feola (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 94047)

  FIELD arr Lane: Concertino for flute & chamber orchestra - Jennifer Stinton (fl), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Dutton CDLX 7151)

  SIBELIUS: Finland Awakes - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1115)

• 9:00 AM. Best of Upbeat

  A recap from the week's national and international music news, with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 10:00 AM. Your Choice

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Sleeping Beauty, Introduction & Prologue - BBC SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky (BBC BBCL 4091)

  GRIEG arr Kraggerud/Lund: Violin Concerto No 1 in F Op 8 - Henning Kraggerud (vln/dir), Tromsø CO (Naxos 8.573137)

  BRAHE arr Hazell: Bless this house - Bryn Terfel (bar), London SO/Barry Wordsworth (DG 477 5563)

  WALTON: Winter in the Tropics - Mark Walton (cl), David Miller (pno) (Private)

  HANDEL: Recorder Sonata in G minor HWV360 - Ensemble Fitzwilliam (Zig-Zag ZZT 030 201)

  PÄRT: ...which was the son of... - Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Paul Hillier (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7311)

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in C WoO5 - Patricia Kopatchinskaja (vln), Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (Naïve V 5174)

  SIMPSON: Symphony No 3 - Bournemouth SO/Vernon Handley (Hyperion CDA 66728)

  (Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)

• Noon The RNZ Concert Classical Chart

  This week's best-selling CDs

• 1:00 PM. The Art of Jazz

  Ten programmes giving Phil Broadhurst's perspective on the international recorded jazz scene

  (8) The Poll Winners (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Global Sounds

  Indigenous music from around the world

  BBC Proms 2013

  30 programmes from the world's greatest classical music festival

  (21) Global Sounds is off to the Proms today, with a concert from London's Royal Albert Hall. On stage is the recently formed Trio Da Kali from southern Mali, ngoni supremo Bassekou Kouyaté (also from Mali), and Azeri mugham singers Fidan Hajiyeva and Gochaq Askarov (recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London by the BBC)

  (Programme 22 Sunday 3pm Opera on Sunday)

• 3:20 PM. Saturday Concert

  Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2011

  (2) Semi-finals, Day 2

  Three of the six semi-finalists Richard Lin, Eric Sillberger & Xiang Yu perform with Michael Houstoun (pno) and Ashley Brown (cello)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 - Richard Lin (vln)

  DVORÁK: Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90, Dumky - Eric Sillberger (vln)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost - Xiang Yu (vln) (recorded in the Auckland Concert Chamber by RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. Australian Orchestras

  RACHMANINOV: Caprice bohémien Op 12 - Sydney Symphony/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Exton EXCL 00018)

  HAYDN: Oboe Concerto in C HobVIIg/C1 - Jiri Tancibudek (ob), Adelaide CO/Richard Divall (ABC Classics 461 703)

  GOOSSENS: Two Nature Poems Op 25, Pastoral; Bacchanal - Melbourne SO/Andrew Davis (Chandos CHSA 5119)

• 6:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  WEBER: Jubilee Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  BRITTEN: Five Flower Songs Op 47 - Auckland Dorian Choir/Karen Grylls (Manu CD MANU 1516)

  LILBURN: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar - Milton Parker (gtr) (Kiwi SLD 47)

  MCLEOD: Cambridge Suite - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Vocalied

  HOLST: Songs from The Princess, Sweet and low; The splendour falls; Tears, idle tears; O Swallow, Swallow; Home they brought her warrior dead; Now sleeps the crimson petal; O spiritual pilgrim; Mae 'nghariad i'n Fenws; Two Eastern Pictures, Spring; Summer; Light leaves whisper; In youth is pleasure; Six Choral Folk Songs - Jessica Loeb, Elizabeth Henderson (sops), Victoria Simmonds (contralto), Holst Singers/Stephen Layton, Sioned Williams (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66705)

  Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Third Group, To the dawn; To the waters; To Vena; Hymn of the travellers - BBC Singers/Justin Doyle, Sioned Williams (harp) (BBC Music BBC MM 252)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Malvina Major (sop), New Zealand SO/Tecwyn Evans

  MOZART: Symphony No 41 in C K551, Jupiter; J STRAUSS II: Die Fledermaus, Overture; Czárdás, from Die Fledermaus; LEHÁR: Meine lippen, sie küssen so heiss, from Giuditta; Gold & Silver Waltz; Love, live forever, from Paganini; SIECZYNSKI: Vienna, City of my dreams; J STRAUSS II: Thunder & Lightning Polka; LEHÁR: Vilja's Song, from The Merry Widow (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. A Teenage Virtuoso

  CHOPIN: Etudes Op 25 - Jan Lisiecki (pno) (DG 479 1039)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  BACH: Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009 - Steven Isserlis (cello) (Hyperion CDA 67541/2)

  COPLAND: Quiet City - Philippe Schartz (tpt), Sarah-Jayne Porsmoguer (cor anglais), Luxembourg Solistes Européens/Christoph König (Chandos CHAN 10700)

  HEENAN: Jack Winter's Dream, Nine portraits for orchestra - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Kiwi CD SLD 102)

  11:00 DVORÁK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American - Simón Bolívar String Quartet (DG 479 0429)

  REINECKE: Trio in Bb for clarinet, horn & piano Op 274 - Hexagon Ensemble (Etcetera KTC 1295)

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