Tuesday 8 April 2014 Rātū 8 Paenga-whāwhā 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TUBIN: Symphony No 1 in C minor; Concerto for Balalaika & Orchestra; Music for Strings - Swedish Radio Orch/Neeme Järvi (BIS CD 351)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos, No 1 in C Op 15; No 2 in Bb Op 19 - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch Symphony/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2050)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  DVORÁK: Mass in D Op 86; Te Deum Op 103 - Marina Meshcheriakova (sop), Sergei Miasnikov (bass), Russian State Cappella & SO/Valery Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9505)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit; Menuet antique; Menuet sur le nom de Haydn; A la maniére…Borodin; A la maniére…Chabrier; Prélude; Miroirs; Sonatine - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8647)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture Op 40; Introduction & Allegro for Strings Op 47; Serenade for Strings Op 20; Enigma Variations Op 36 - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Teldec 9031 73279)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in C, Alexander's Feast - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (Philips 422 053)

  SCHUBERT trans anon: Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen D343; Die Forelle D550; Der Doppelgänger D957/13 Anne Gastinel (cello), Claire Désert (pno) (Naïve V 5021)

  BRIDGE: There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook - NZSO CO/Nicholas Braithwaite (Koch International 3-7139)

  CARDON: Variations on Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman - Frances Kelly (harp) (Hyperion CDA 66497)

  WEBER: Euryanthe, Overture - Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Nimbus NI 7062/3)

  7:00 DVORÁK: Second movement, Waltz, from Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)

  WIENIAWSKI: Grand duo polonais Op 8 - Piotr Janowski (vln), Wolfgang Plagge (pno) (2L 30)

  WOLF-FERRARI: Intermezzo & Ritornello, from Il campiello - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos CHAN 10511)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - Frank Bungarten (gtr) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 905 1629)

  BERLIOZ: Second movement, A Ball, from Symphonie fantastique - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: TCHAIKOVSKY: None but the lonely heart Op 6/6 - Ian Partridge (ten), Jennifer Partridge (pno) (Upbeat Classics URCD 143)

  RÓZSA: Road to Asturias, from El Cid - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7340)

  GRANADOS arr Cassadó: Intermezzo, from Goyescas - LOM Piano Trio (Naxos 8.572262)

  IRELAND orch Bridgewater: Two Salon Pieces, Menuetto-Impromptu; Villanella - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7215)

  SARASATE arr A Labrie: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Similia (Analekta AN 2 9819)

  ELGAR: Froissart Overture Op 19 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  ELLIOTT CARTER (1908-2012)

  Luimen - members of Speculum Musicae/William Purvis (Bridge 9111)

  Piano Concerto - Mark Wait (pno), Nashville SO/Kenneth Schermerhorn (Naxos 8.559151)

  Mosaic - New Music Concerts Ensemble/Robert Aitken (Naxos 8.559614)

• 10:00 AM. Morning Concert

  Jian Liu (pno)

  CPE BACH: Fantasia in C; BEETHOVEN: Fantasia in G minor Op 77; LISZT: Après une lecture du Dante, from Années de Pèlerinage, Year 2, Italy; MOZART: Fantasia in D minor K397; SCHUBERT: Fantasy in C D760, Wanderer; SCHUMANN: Variations in Eb on an original theme WoO24, excerpt (recorded in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington by RNZ)

• 11:15 AM. The Works

  BRAHMS: Song of Destiny Op 54 - Collegium Vocale Gent, Champs-Elysées Orch/Philippe Herreweghe (PHI LPH 003)

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

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  CPE BACH: Sonatina in D Wq109 - Miklós Spányi, Cristiano Holtz (hpschds), Concerto Armonico Budapest/Péter Szuts (BIS SACD 1967)

  MONTEVERDI: Volgendo il ciel, from Madrigals, Book 8 - Katherine Watson, Anna Dennis (sops), Thomas Walker, Samuel Boden (tens), Callum Thorpe (bass), Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen (dir) (Hyperion CDA 68019)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  LLOYD: The Serf, Orchestral Suite No 1 - Albany SO/David Alan Miller (Albany TROY 458)

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in E minor RV281 - Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (Archiv 479 1075)

  ANON arr Yyegmalian/orch Shoujounian: Doxology - Isabel Bayrakdarian (sop), Elmer Iseler CO/Raffi Armenian (CBC SMCD 5215)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - Melos Quartet (rec 1980) (DG 415 883)

  Psalm 42, Wie der Hirsch schreit - Christiane Baumann (sop), Andrew Swinnerton (ob), Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus & Orch/Michel Corboz (Erato ECD 88120)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  MOZART: Variations on Ein Weib ist das herrlichste Ding K613 - John Khouri (fpno) (Entr'acte ESCD 6501)

  DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Century fanfare, Other echoes - Auckland Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Atoll ACD 100)

  A RITCHIE: Tomahawk Sonnet - Duo Tapas: Rupa Maitra (vln), Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Ode CD MANU 5138)

  DELLO JOIO: Triumph of St Joan - New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch International 3-7243)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  SULLIVAN: The Gondoliers, Overture - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.554165)

  STANLEY arr Pearson: Trumpet Tune in D - John Wilbraham (tpt), Leslie Pearson (org) (Decca 458 194)

  WALTON: Façade Suite No 1 - London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9148)

  HINDEMITH: Violin Sonata in Eb Op 11/1 - Tanja Becker-Bender (vln), Péter Nagy (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68014)

  J STRAUSS II: Emperor Waltz - London Phil/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI 5 20974)

  6:00 SUPPÉ: Free Spirits, Overture - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223863)

  SCHUBERT: Chorus of Spirits, from Rosamunde D797 - Leipzig Radio Chorus, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur (Philips 412 432)

  GLUCK trans Mercz: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from Orpheus & Euridice - János Bálint (fl), Nóra Mercz (harp) (Naxos 8.550741)

  ADDINSELL: Blithe Spirit, Waltz Theme - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Kenneth Alwyn (ASV CD WHL 2108)

  BROUGHTON: In the World of Spirits - Emory Symphonic Winds/Scott A Stewart (Naxos 8.573002)

  HAYDN: The spirit's song - Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67174)

  BUSONI: Song of the Spirit Dance Op 47 - BBC Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10302)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  7:30 And the Garden was Full of Voices

  Gao Ping (pno)

  DEBUSSY: Images, Book 2; BODY: Five Melodies; DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: and the garden was full of voices; GAO: Outside the Window; TAKEMITSU: Rain Tree Sketch I; Rain Tree Sketch II; DEBUSSY: L'Isle joyeuse; GAO: Perhaps, Song of Burial (recorded at the University of Auckland Music Theatre by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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