Tuesday 6 May 2014 Rātū 6 Haratua 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  SULLIVAN: Symphony in E, Irish; Imperial March; Victoria & Merrie England Ballet Suite No 1; Overture in C, In Memoriam - Linden Harris (ob), BBC Concert Orch/Owain Arwel Hughes (CPO 999 171)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BOCCHERINI: Divertimentos Op 16, No 1 in A; No 4 in Eb; No 5 in A; No 6 in C - Eckart Haupt (fl), Mi-Kyung Lee, Silvia Walch (vlns), Diemut Poppen (vla), Ludwig Quandt, Gotz Teutsch (cellos), Esko Laine (dbass) (Capriccio 10 456)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  MENDELSSOHN: Hear My Prayer; ROSE: Feast Song for St Cecilia; BRAHMS: Ye now are sorrowful; ALLEGRI: Miserere; HARVEY: Come, Holy Ghost; TAVENER: Psalm 121, I will lift up mine eyes; WISE: The ways of Zion do mourn; STANFORD: Magnificat & Nunc dimittis in G; BRITTEN: Festival Te Deum in E - Jeremy Budd (treble), Choir of St Paul's Cathedral/John Scott, Andrew Lucas (org) (Hyperion CDA 66439)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  TUBIN: Three Pieces; Suite on Estonian Dances; Suite on Estonian Dance Tunes; Sonata - Arvo Leibur (vln), Vardo Rumessen (pno) (BIS CD 541)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto in Eb; TELEMANN: Trumpet Concerto in D; NERUDA: Trumpet Concerto in Eb; TARTINI: Trumpet Concerto in D; HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb - Ole Edvard Antonsen (tpt), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI 7 54897)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BECK: Sinfonia in Eb Op 1/4 - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (Naxos 8.554071)

  SIBELIUS: Two Chorales, Herr du bist ein Fels (Lord, you are a rock); Herr erzeige uns deine Gnade (Lord, show us your mercy) - Dominante Choir, Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1365)

  TURINA: Variaciones clásicas Op 72 - Felix Ayo (vln), Bruno Canino (pno) (Dynamic CDS 391)

  QUILTER: Three English Dances - Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Adrian Leaper (Marco Polo 8.223444)

  BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A Op 118/2 - Roger Woodward (pno) (ABC Classics 456 366)

  JACOBI: Introduction & Polonaise - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)

  7:00 ROSSINI: Demetrio & Polibio, Overture - Prague SO/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.570934)

  DECORTI: Arabesque - Arada Guitar Duo (Landor LAN 284)

  HALVORSEN: Air norvégien - Marianne Thorsen (vln), Bergen Phil/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 10614)

  SCHUMANN: Talismane, from 4 Songs for Double Choir Op 141 - 2013 New Zealand National Youth Choir/David Squire (RNZ)

  MORAVEC: Nancye's Song - Marya Martin (fl), Colette Valentine (pno) (Naxos 8.559629)

  LILBURN: Aotearoa Overture - Auckland Philharmonia/Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Universal 99172)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CANTELOUBE: La Delaïssado, from Songs of the Auvergne - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

  MOZART: Minuet in D K355 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (Philips 422 726)

  FERLENDIS: Oboe Concerto No 1 in F - Diego Dini Ciacci (ob/dir), Haydn Orch (CPO 777 368)

  HERBERT: Three pieces for string orchestra, Air de ballet; Forget-me-not; Sunset - South West German CO/Sebastian Tewinkel (CPO 777 576)

  TRAD arr Allen/Mills: Little David play on your harp; My Lord, what a mornin'; Give me Jesus - Carolyn Mills (harp) (Atoll ACD 602)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Spanish Dance & Final Scene, from Swan Lake - New Zealand SO/Varujan Kojian (Kiwi CD SLC 222)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  JACK BODY (b1944)

  Three Rhythmics, Drumming; Interlude; Ostinato - realised by the composer in the Victoria University Electronic Studio (Waiteata WTA 006)

  Three Transcriptions, Long Gi Yi (China); Ramandriana (Madagascar); Ratschenitsa (Bulgaria) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 118)

  Sarajevo - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2010)

  Three arias from Alley, Two eyes; Men at work; Night, première recording - David Greco (bar/countertenor), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Naxos 8.573198)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  STRAUSS: Dance Suite from Keyboard Pieces by François Couperin - CO of Europe/Erich Leinsdorf (ASV CD COE 809)

  RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18 - Valentina Lisitsa (pno), London SO/Michael Francis (Decca 478 4890)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 1 in Eb Op 12 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

  BERWALD ed Castegren: Symphony No 2 in D, Capricieuse - Danish National SO/Thomas Dausgaard (Chandos CHAN 10303)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  GRAHAM: Gaelforce (Irish Medley) - Royal New Zealand Navy Band/Owen Clarke (Royal NZ Navy NAVY 001)

  COOKE: Clarinet Sonata in Bb - Andrew Simon (cl), Warren Lee (pno) (Naxos 8.573022)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  P GRAHAM: The Essence of Time - Black Dyke Band/James Watson (Doyen DOYCD 069)

  BACH: Concerto in D minor for three keyboards BWV1063 - Michel Béroff, Jean-Philippe Collard, Bruno Rigutto (pnos), Paris Orchestral Ensemble/Jean-Pierre Wallez (EMI 5 00948)

  E BERNSTEIN: The Hallelujah Trail, film music - Arizona State University Concert Choir, Phoenix SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7222)

  GOTTSCHALK ed & cmpltd Rosenberg: Symphony No 1, A Night in the Tropics - Hot Springs Festival SO/Richard Rosenberg (Naxos 8.559320)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  1999 Award Winners from New Zealand, Britain and America

  DE CASTRO-ROBINSON: Commemoration - Alexander Ivashkin (cello) (rel 1998) (Manu CD MANU 1543)

  SCHUMANN: Piano Trio No 2 in F Op 80 - Florestan Trio (rec 1998) (Hyperion CDA 67063)

  BARBER: Prayers of Kierkegaard - Carmen Pelton (sop), Nannette Soles (contralto), Richard Clement (ten), Atlanta SO & Chorus/Robert Shaw (rec 1997) (Telarc CD 80479)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  NORMAN: Inception to Infinity - Matthew Marshall (gtr), Orchestra Wellington/Kenneth Young (Private)

  K BELL: Te Mea Nui - University of Auckland Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (Auckland University 2011)

  BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor Op 5 - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Gold CV-S 006G)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  MOZART: Don Giovanni, Overture - Norwegian National Opera Orch/Rinaldo Alessandrini (Naïve OP 30479)

  NIELSEN: Humoresque Bagatelles, Good Morning!; Spinning Top; A little slow waltz; Jumping Jack; Doll's March; Musical Clock - Leif Ove Andsnes (pno) (EMI 5 74789)

  J WILLIAMS: Schindler's List theme - Tasmin Little (vln), New World Phil/Iain Sutherland (EMI 5 65808)

  MENDELSSOHN: Verleih' uns Frieden - Choir of St John's, Elora/Noel Edison, Paul Halley (org) (Naxos 8.557037)

  BACH: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - Canadian Brass & Berlin Philharmonic Brass (CBS MK 39035)

  STATHAM: Happy Days - Puertas Quartet (Atoll ACD 881)

  GRIEG: Homage March, from Sigurd Jorsalfar - Swedish Radio SO/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Sony MLK 64064)

  6:00 HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon - The Sixteen Orch/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16066)

  CHOPIN: Impromptu No 3 in Gb Op 51 - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10813)

  ARNOLD: Serenade Op 50 - Craig Ogden (gtr), Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 9963)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valerie Gergiev (Philips 462114)

  PUCCINI: Un bel dì, from Madame Butterfly - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Phil/John Pritchard (Sony SMK 48094)

  BACALOV arr Redford/Bell: Il Postino - Joshua Bell (vln), instrumental ensemble (Sony 88697 55436)

  FAURÉ arr Busser/Hazell: Après un rêve - Han-Na Chang (cello), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  DELIUS: Air & Dance - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2136)

  DUARTE: English Suite Op 31 - Antigoni Goni (gtr) (Naxos 8.554554)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Ryan Smith hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  9:30 Between Strings

  Chen Xi-Yao (guzheng), NZTrio

  BRIGHT SHENG: 4 Movements for Piano Trio; CHEN YI: Tibetan Tunes; CAO DONGFU: Celebrating the Lantern Festival; FAN SHANG'E: Spring Morning in the Snow Mountains; LARDELLI: Between Strings; GAO PING: Su Xie Si Ti (recorded in the Hunter Council Chamber, Victoria University, Wellington by RNZ)

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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