Monday 5 May 2014 Rāhina 5 Haratua 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  ELGAR: Symphony No 2 in Eb - Hallé Orch/James Loughran; Serenade in E minor - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD QS 6087)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  ALKAN: Études Nos 1-7; Nocturne in Bb; Allegro Barbero; Assez vivement; J'était endormie, mais mon coeur veillait; Le staccatissimo; Les cloches; Les soupirs; En songe; Gros temps; Barcarolle; Le chanson de la folle au bord de la mer; Le temps qui n'est plus - Jack Gibbons (pno) (ASV CD DCS 227)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  LEIGHTON: Gloria, from Sarum Mass; MEWS: A sound came from heaven; PHILIPS: O crux splendidior; LANGLAIS: Kyrie, from Messe solenelle; TAVERNER: Dum transisset Sabbatum; SHEPHARD: Jesu, dulcis memoria; MENDELSSOHN: Heilig; FAURÉ: Cantique de Jean Racine; PALESTRINA: Angus Dei, from Missa brevis; TALLIS: O sacrum convivium; HESFORD: Psalm 90; J RITCHIE: Lord, when the sense; BRITTEN: The sycamore tree; PURCELL: Hear my prayer, O Lord; GIBBONS: Short Service, Nunc dimittis; O Lord, in thy wrath; WARLOCK: Benedicamus Domino; HOWELLS: Magnificat, from St Paul's Service - Choir of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington/Philip Walsh, Andrew Macmillan (org) (Herald HAVPCD 191)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  CPE BACH: Trio Sonatas, in B minor; in G; in D minor; in A; in C - Le Nouveau Quatuor (Amon CD SAR 44)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  MOZART: Piano Concerto No 9 K271; BELLINI: Oboe Concerto; WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No 2; F STRAUSS: Horn Concerto - Leon McCauley (pno), Nicholas Daniel (ob), Michael Collins (cl), David Pyatt (horn), BBC Phil/Adrian Leaper (BBC MUSIC MM 46)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 WEBER: Oberon, Overture - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)

  GIULIANI: Variations on a theme by Handel Op 107, Harmonious Blacksmith - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 475 6360)

  HASSE: Sinfonia in D, from the opera Demofoonte - Dresden Baroque Orch (CPO 777 782)

  SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 12 in C minor, Quartettsatz - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1362)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No 1 in A Op 20 - Liviu Prunaru (vln), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Lawrence Foster (Claves CD 50-2210)

  7:00 HOLST: A Fugal Concerto - Edward Beckett (fl), Malcolm Messiter (ob), London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (Arte Nova ANO 340 220)

  CHOPIN compl Goldstone: Variations on a National Air of Moor - Anthony Goldstone, Caroline Clemmow (pno duet) (Divine Art DDA 25070)

  TRAD: The Skye Boat Song - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Phil/Nicholas Cleobury (Philips 416 698)

  J STRAUSS II: Artists' Life Waltz - Vienna Ensemble (Koch Schwann 3-6564)

  HOPE: Momentum Suite - Northern Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.555070)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: BACH arr Cohen: Chorale Prelude, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier BWV731 - Alicia de Larrocha (pno) (London 440 082)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Dance of the reed pipes, from The Nutcracker - Royal Phil/Yuri Simonov (Tring International TRP 996)

  BESSER: Wellington Harbour - Andrew Pask (bass cl), Jonathan Besser (pno) (Besser Music)

  MACCUNN: The Land of the Mountain & the Flood Op 3 - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 66815)

  DVORÁK: Miniatures Op 75 - Josef Suk, Miroslav Ambros (vlns), Karel Untermüller (vla) (Supraphon SU 3976)

  WAGNER: Forest Murmurs, from Siegfried - National SO, Washington DC/Antal Dorati (Decca 417 775)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JACK BODY (b1944)

  Love Sonnets of Michelangelo - Karen Heathcote (sop), Linden Loader (mezzo) (Waiteata WTA 006)

  Meditations on Michelangelo, première recording - Martin Riseley (vln), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Naxos 8.573198)

  Five Lullabies - Tudor Consort/Simon Ravens (Waiteata WTA 006)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  MOZART: Symphony No 36 in C K425, Linz - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

  RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Quintet in Bb for piano & winds - Ivan Klánsky (pno), members of Prague Wind Quintet (Praga PRD 250 188)

  MENDELSSOHN: Octet in Eb Op 20 - St Paul CO/Pinchas Zukerman (dir) (Philips 412 212)

  MCLEOD: Rock Concerto - Eugene Albulescu (pno), Bridget Douglas (fl), New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  DEBUSSY arr Terracini: La fille aux cheveux de lin; Rêverie - Murray Khouri (cl), Prague Metropolitan Orch/Paul Terracini (Continuum CCD 1080)

  STENHAMMAR: String Quartet No 5 in C Op 29, Serenade - Stenhammar Quartet (BIS SACD 2009)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture - Mariinsky Theatre Orch/Valery Gergiev (Mariinsky MAR 0503)

  GINASTERA arr Kashkashian/Levin: Triste - Kim Kashkashian (vla), Robert Levin (pno) (ECM 1975)

  PHILIPS: Christus resurgens - Tudor Consort/Peter Walls (Naxos 8.555056)

  MORRICONE arr Dompierre: Once upon a Time ... the Devil - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)

  The Extraordinary Adventures of William Wallace

  A Spectrum documentary, written and produced by Alwyn Owen and narrated by Ian Johnstone

  William Wallace.............. Michael Haigh

  Hector Berlioz.................. Stuart Devenie

  with Rawiri Paratene and Alex Trousdel (first broadcast on National Radio in June 1979)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  1998 Award Winners from New Zealand, Britain and America

  PSATHAS: Waiting for the Aeroplane; Lullaby for Matthew - Dan Poynton (pno) (rec 1997) (Rattle RAT D006)

  BARTÓK: String Quartet No 4 Sz91 - Takács Quartet (rec 1996) (Decca 455 297)

  BERLIOZ: Tristia - Cleveland Chorus & Orch/Pierre Boulez (rec 1996) (DG 453 432)

• 4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  UTTING: Spirals - New Zealand SO/David Atherton (RNZ)

  PRUDEN: String Trio - Donald Armstrong (vln), Vyvyan Yendoll (vla), Farquhar Wilkinson (cello) (Kiwi CD SLD 83)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2015)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  JC BACH: Il tutore e la pupilla, Overture - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 129)

  FAURÉ: Sicilienne, from Pelléas & Mélisande - Gaby Pas-van Riet (fl), Sophie Hallynck (harp) (Hänssler CD 93.175)

  ELGAR: Spanish Lady Suite - Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter (dir) (RCA RD 87761)

  IBERT: Three Short Pieces for wind quintet - Berlin Phil Wind Quintet (BIS CD 536)

  D'ERLANGER: Andante Symphonique for cello & orchestra Op 18 - Guy Johnston (cello), BBC Concert Orch/Johannes Wildner (Dutton Epoch CDLX 7300)

  6:00 ANON arr Southgate: Whakarongo-mai - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), 1982 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Guy Jansen (Kiwi CD TRL 025)

  HANDEL arr Bergmann: Ode for St Cecilia's Day; PURCELL arr Coles: Chacony - Christchurch Youth Recorder Ensemble/Neville Forsythe (Private)

  SQUIRE: Dreambird - Ingrid Bauer (harp) (Master Performers MP 010)

  BLOOMFIELD: Behold the Narrows from the Hill - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)

  MCLEOD: Childhood, excerpts - 1996 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Karen Grylls (Trust MMT 2016)

  RAVEL: La Valse - NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2007/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (RNZ)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  JACK BODY (b1944)

  Two programmes

  A portrait of the New Zealand composer and ethnomusicologist presented by Elizabeth Kerr, Part 2 (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Madeleine Pierard (sop), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei

  BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 1; BERIO: Folk Songs; PALMER: Solid Gold (première performance & broadcast); BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 (recorded in the Wellington Opera House by RNZ)

• 9:20 PM. An English Violin

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Violin Sonata in A minor; SAINSBURY: Soliloquy for solo violin Op 21 - Rupert Marshall-Luck (vln), Matthew Rickard (pno) (EM Records EMRCD 006; EMRCD 011)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  STERNDALE BENNETT: The Naiades, Overture - Philharmonia/Nicholas Braithwaite (Lyrita SRCD 206)

  SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 2 in Eb Op 57 - Michael Collins (cl), Swedish CO/Robin O'Neill (Hyperion CDA 67509)

  IRELAND arr Ireland/Bush: A Downland Suite - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9376)

  11:00 HOFFMANN: Harp Quintet in C minor AV24 - Masumi Nagasawa (harp), Hoffmeister Quartet (Profil PH 07063)

  GEMINIANI: Three Scotch Airs with Variations, from A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick - Brian Berryman (fl), Axel Wolf (gtr/lute/theorbo), Eckhart Kuper (hpschd) (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 505 1127)

  HILL: String Quartet No 3 in A minor, Carnival - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.570491)

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