Friday 21 March 2014 Rāmere 21 Poutū-te-rangi 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies, No 3 in A minor, Scottish; No 4 in A, Italian - Philharmonia/Tamás Vásáry (Collins 10182)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  HUMMEL: Rondo brilliant in Eb Op 120, La Galante; Variations in F on a theme by Gluck Op 57; Una fantasia piccola Op 107, La contemplazione; Rondo in Eb Op 11; Tyrolienne variée; BEETHOVEN: Six variations in F on a Swiss song Wo064; Variations in C on God Save the King Wo078; Variations on a Russian Air Op 107; Rondo Wo064; Allegretto in C minor - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (Zellan Records ZRCD 1002)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  GIBBONS: Hosanna to the Son of David; O Lord, I lift my heart; O all true, faithful hears; Deliver us, O Lord; This is the record of John; Lift up your heads; See, see the Word is incarnate; Almighty & everlasting God; Praise the Lord, O my soul; O clap your hands; Glorious & powerful God; O Lord, in thee is all my trust; O Lord, how do my woes; Out of the deep; Behold, thou has made my days; O Lord, in thy wrath; Blessed are all they that fear; I am the resurrection - Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Fretwork/Richard Marlow (Conifer 75605-51231)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  ARENSKY: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 54; GLAZUNOV: Concerto ballata Op 108; Piano Concerto in F minor Op 22 - Alexander Trostiansky (vln), Yegor Dyachkov (cello), Maneli Pirzadeh (pno), Sherbrooke SO, I Musicide Montreal/Yuri Turovsky (Chandos CHAN 9528)

  4:40 approx -Disc 5

  Scottish traditional music for lute, mandour, cittern, guitar - Rob MacKillop (Greentrax CDTRAX 155)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 J STAMITZ: Symphony in Bb, No 3 of Three Mannheim Symphonies - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (dir) (Naxos 8.553194)

  SCHUBERT arr Maisky: Moment Musicale No 3 in F minor D780 - Mischa Maisky (cello), Daria Hovora (pno) (DG 439 863)

  CATALANI: Contemplazione - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573072)

  BORODIN: Third movement, Nocturne, from String Quartet No 2 in D - Borodin Quartet (Decca 444 389)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 779)

  7:00 SULLIVAN: Ruddigore, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)

  BACH arr Romero: Jesu, joy of man's desiring, from Cantata No 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben - Angel Romero (gtr) (Telarc CD 80288)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Concert Piece in F minor Op 94 - Peter Damm (horn), Dresden State Orch/Siegfried Kurz (Ars Vivendi 210 0219)

  ARNOLD: Three Shanties for Wind Quintet - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 66173)

  HANDEL: Harp Concerto in Bb HWV294 - Giovanna Pessi (harp), Ricercar Consort/Philippe Pierlot (dir) (Mirare MIR 009)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: ELGAR: Chanson de matin Op 15/2 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 399 878)

  MCKENNETH arr Lakatos/Cséki: Tango to Evora - Roby Lakatos (vln/dir), László Bóni (vln), Oszkár Németh (dbass), Ernest Bangó (gtr/cymbalon), Kálmán Cséki (pno) (DG 459 642)

  PURCELL arr Stokowski: Suite of Five Pieces, Trumpet tune; Echo; Hornpipe; When I am laid in earth; Largo & Allegro - Brussels Phil/Richard Egarr (Glossa GCDSA 922209)

  TURINA: Violin Sonata No 2 in G Op 82, Spanish - Marianne Thorsen (vln), Ian Brown (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67889)

  WAGNER: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Prelude - Chicago SO/Daniel Barenboim (Teldec 4509 99595)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  Irish composers, focussing on CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD (1852-1924) and WILLIAM VINCENT WALLACE (1812-1865)

  WALLACE: Love's Triumph, Prelude (Entr'acte to Act 2) - Victorian Opera Orch/Richard Bonynge (Somm SOMMCD 0123)

  Believe me, If all those endearing young charms & An Irish melody - Rosemary Tuck (pno) (Naxos 8.572775)

  STANFORD: Drake's drum, from Songs of the Sea Op 91 - Gerald Finley (bar), BBC National Chorus & Orch of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHSA 5043)

  MOERAN: Two Folksong Arrangements, Irish love song; The white mountain (arrangement of The Star of the County Down) - Duncan Honeybourne (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 012/013)

  DUFF: Irish Suite for Strings - Irish CO/Fionnuala Hunt (Black Box BBM 1003)

  FLEISCHMANN: Suite for Piano - Duncan Honeybourne (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 012/013)

  STANFORD: Irish Rhapsody No 6 Op 191 - Lydia Mordkovitch (vln), Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley (Chandos CHAN 8884)

• 10:05 AM. The Works

  KLUGHARDT: Symphony No 3 in D Op 37 - Dessau Anhalt Phil/Golo Berg (CPO 777 465)

  FINZI: Clarinet Concerto Op 31 - John Denman (cl), New Philharmonia/Vernon Handley (Lyrita SRCD 236)

  JANÁCEK: Glagolitic Mass - Eva Urbanová (sop), Marta Benacková (mezzo), Vladimir Bogachov (ten), Richard Novák (bass), Thomas Trotter (org), Slovak Phil Choir, Vienna Phil/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 460 213)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  RAVEL trans Jones: Le Tombeau de Couperin - Les Vents Français (Warner 2564 63484)

  SARASATE: Fantasy on Weber's Der Freischutz Op 14 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572276)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TRAD arr Bjerkestrand/Graham: Hymn to Winter; DVORÁK arr Fisher: Going Home - Sissel (sop), Nidaros Cathedral Girl's Choir, Trondheim Soloists/Kjetil Bjerkestrand (dir) (Denon COZ 17661)

  HUMMEL: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 85 - Stephen Hough (pno), English CO/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 8507)

  ARNE: Rule Britannia; ELGAR: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1; PARRY: Jerusalem; TRAD: God Save the Queen - Della Jones (mezzo), Royal Choral Society, BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 454 172)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HERRMANN: Prelude and rooftop; Scotty tails Madeleine; Carlotta's portrait; The bay, from Vertigo - Royal Scottish National Orch/Muir Matheson (rec 1995) (Varese Sarabande 657 592)

  BERNSTEIN: Glitter & be gay, from Candide; FLOYD: Ain't it a pretty night!; The trees on the mountains, from Susannah - Renée Fleming (sop), Metropolitan Opera Orch/James Levine (rec 1998) (Decca 460 567)

  COPLAND: Violin Sonata - Gil Shaham (vln), André Previn (pno) (rec 1996) (DG 453 470)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

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

  Second movement, Andante, from Piano Concerto No 2 in F Op 102 - Tamás Vesmás (pno), New Zealand SO/Edwin Outwater (Private)

  PRUDEN: Harbour Nocturne - Orchestra Wellington/Kenneth Young (Vector Wgtn Orch VWO 001)

  YORK: Pacific Coast Highway - Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble/Matthew Marshall (Massey University MU002)

  MOZART: Quintet in Eb for piano & winds K452 - Michael Houstoun (pno), Gordon Hunt (ob), Gordon Richards (cl), Ingrid Hagan (bsn), Nicola Baker (horn) (Atoll ACD 883)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  IBERT: Hommage à Mozart - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 440 332)

  ABREU arr Silvetti: Tico-Tico no Fubá - Daniel Barenboim (pno), Robert Kassinger (dbass), Cyro Baptista (perc) (Teldec 3984 21482)

  J STRAUSS II: Pleasure trip, polka galop - South West German Radio Orch/Jirí Stárek (Hänssler CD 93.187)

  RODRIGO: Three Spanish pieces, Fandango; Passacaglia; Zapateado - Tom Kerstens (gtr) (BGS CD 107)

  TRAD arr Willcocks: Bobby Shaftoe - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1991-1992/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  TRAD arr Wilby: The farmer's boy, from Three North Country Folksongs - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 1993-1994/Roger Stevenson (Private)

  PRYOR: The Whistler and his Dog - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)

  VIEUXTEMPS arr Bailey: Souvenir d'Amérique, Variations on Yankee Doodle Op 17 - Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (pno) (Delos DE 3326)

  MILHAUD: Scaramouche - Claude Delangle (sax), Singapore SO/Lan Shui (BIS CD 1357)

  6:00 ZIEHRER: Recipes for love, Waltz Op 434 - Razumovsky Sinfonia/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223814)

  TRAD arr Leon: My love is like a red, red rose - Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Stacey Shames (harp), Orpheus CO (Decca 468 499)

  FINZI: Love's Labours Lost, Three Soliloquies - Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths (Naxos 8.553566)

  WHITACRE: Five Hebrew Love Songs, A picture; Light bride; Mostly; What snow!; Tenderness - Hila Plitmann (spoken Hebrew), Eric Whitacre Singers, Laudibus, Pavào Quartet/Eric Whitacre (Decca 274 3209)

  WALDTEUFEL: Angel of Love, Waltz Op 241 - Czecho-Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Alfred Walter (Marco Polo 8.223438)

  MARTINI arr Southgate: Plaisir d'amour - Mark Walton (sax/cl), string orchestra/William Southgate (pno/dir) (Kiwi CD TRL 071)

  STRAUSS: Love Scene, from Feuersnot Op 50 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5120)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Critic's Chair

  Kenneth Young reviews recent releases (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Wellington Jazz Orchestra/Rodger Fox

  This 2011 New Zealand School of Music Jazz Festival Gala Concert features the capital's top big band along with international guest artists saxophonist Bob Sheppard, trumpeter Alex Sipiagin and drummer Steve Houghton (recorded in the Wellington Town Hall by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. Time Ticking

  PONCHIELLI: Dance of the Hours - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10634)

  HUPFELD arr Williams: As time goes by, from Casablanca - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Boston Pops Orch/John Williams (Sony SK 60773)

  HAYDN: Symphony No 101 in D, The Clock - Capella Coloniensis/Bruno Weil (Ars Produktion ARS 38 063)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  HANSON: Concerto da camera in C minor - Brian Preston (pno), Ian Swenson, Calvin Wiersma (vlns), Maria Lambros (vla), Elizabeth Anderson (cello) (Albany TROY 129)

  BRUCH: Serenade Op 75 - Maxim Fedotov (vln), Russian Phil/Dmitry Yablonsky (Naxos 8.557395)

  11:00 SCHUMANN: Andante & Variations in Bb Op 46 - L William Kuyper (horn), Alan Stepansky, Gerald Appleman (cellos), Hecht & Shapiro (pno duo) (Eri-Elysium Recordings GRK 709)

  GRIEG: String Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 27 - Petersen Quartet (Capriccio 10 476)

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