Monday 1 December 2014 Rāhina 1 Hakihea 2014

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphonies, No 9 in C; No 11 in F; No 12 in G minor - English String Orch/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 5143)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, in F minor Op 2/1; in A Op 2/2; in C Op 2/3 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2011-3)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  Vepres à la Vierge en Chine

  Choral Vespers service from China - Shi Kelong (chant), Cyrille Gerstenhaber (sop), Christophe Laporte (countertenor), Benoit Porcherot, Howard Shelton (tens), Ronan Nédélec (bar), Choir of the North, Beijing, XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières/Jean-Christophe Frisch (K617 155)

  3:40 approx - Disc 4

  ELGAR: String Quartet in E minor Op 83; BRIDGE: Three Idylls; WALTON: String Quartet in A minor - Coull Quartet (Hyperion CDA 66718)

  4:55 approx - Disc 5

  BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D BWV1050; Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051; Oboe d'amore Concerto in A BWV1055; Concerto in D minor for violin & oboe BWV1060 - Manfred Clement (ob d'amore), Otto Büchner (vln), Edgar Shann (ob), Munich Bach Orch/Karl Richter (Archiv 427 143)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 BRAHMS: Second movement, Andante moderato, from Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98 - Vienna Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini (DG 429 403)

  SCHUBERT trans Liszt: Du bist die Ruh' D776; Ungeduld, from Die schöne Müllerin D795/7 - Barry Douglas (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10807)

  BRIDGE: Rosemary - Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury (Conifer 75605 51327)

  HALVORSEN: Passacaglia after Handel - Nigel Kennedy (vln), Lynn Harrell (cello) (EMI CDC 5 56963)

  CPE BACH: Keyboard Concerto in F Wq43/1 - Andreas Staier (hpschd), Freiburg Baroque Orch/Petra Müllejans (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2083.84)

  7:00 BALDWIN: An Advent Prelude - Richard Apperley (organ of St James' Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Wellington) (Organism ORG 006)

  WEBER: Oberon, Overture - London Classical Players/Roger Norrington (EMI CDC 7 49889)

  KREISLER arr Dokshitser: Schön Rosmarin - Sergei Nakariakov (tpt), Maria Meerovitch (pno) (Warner 2564 65958)

  ANDERSON: Blue Tango - BBC Concert Orch/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.559313)

  PAISIELLO: Flute Quartet in G Op 23/5 - Musica Petropolitana (Opus 111 OPS 30-231)

  LEHÁR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 463 185)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PELÉCIS: Flowering Jasmine - Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone), Kremerata Baltica CO/Gidon Kremer (dir/vln) (Nonesuch 287228)

  DEBUSSY trans Prorvich: Golliwog's Cakewalk, from Children's Corner - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Philip Fisher (pno) (Chandos CHAN 10521)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet Suite No 1 - Russian SO/Mark Gorenstein (Harmonia Mundi RUS 788164)

  WOLF: Italian Serenade - Hagen Quartet (Newton 880 2072)

  DVORÁK: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 - BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek (Warner 2564 63235)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  MARTIN LODGE (b1954)

  Prelude & Passacaglia for 7 brass - Auckland Philharmonia brass/Peter Thomas (RNZ)

  The Quiet Garden, for flute & two percussion - Wellington Percussion Ensemble (RNZ)

  Pacific Rock - Tim Deighton (vla) (Atoll ACD 202)

  Divisions for Wind Quintet - Joanna Averill (fl), Gudrun Scharnke (ob), Debbie Rawson (cl), Michael Burns (bsn), Nicola Averill (hn) (RNZ)

  Summer Music - Ogen Trio (Atoll ACD 108)

• 10:00 AM. William Shakespeare 450

  The 154 Sonnets

  Sonnet No 124: If my dear love were but the child of state

  Read by Ilona Rodgers (RNZ)

• 10:02 AM. The Works

  HAYDN: Symphony No 92 in G, Oxford - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Philips 473 015)

  CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Op 21 - Christian Zacharias (pno/dir), Lausanne CO (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 340 1267)

  VILLA-LOBOS: String Quartet No 1 - Cuarteto Latinoamericano (Brilliant Classics 6634)

  GOUNOD: Symphony No 2 in Eb - Orch of St John's, Smith Square/John Lubbock (ASV CD DCA 981)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  ELGAR: A Singing Quadrille - Innovation Chamber Ensemble/Barry Collett (Somm SOMMCD 252)

  WILBY: Euphonium Concerto - David Childs (euphonium), BBC National Orch of Wales/Bramwell Tovey (Chandos CHAN 10830)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  W HAYES: Sinfonia in D minor - Capriccio Basel (Capriccio 71 135)

  FINZI: Let us garlands bring - Michael George (bass), Bournemouth SO/Vernon Handley (Conifer 75605 51285)

  BACH: Prelude & Fugue in G BWV541 - Thomas Gaynor (organ of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul) (Organism ORG 016)

  BERLIOZ: Ô blonde Cérès, from Les Troyens - Juan Diego Flórez (ten), Bologna Community Theatre Orch/Roberto Abbado (Decca 478 5948)

  RAVEL: Boléro - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (DG 427 250)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111 - Igor Levit (pno) (rec 2013) (Sony 88883 70387)

  String Quartet in F Op 135 - Takács Quartet (rec 2003/04) (Decca 470 849)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  LILBURN: Forest - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - Thomas Trotter (org), Auckland Philharmonia/Arvo Volmer (Atoll ACD 116)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  WALTON: Spitfire Prelude & Fugue, written for The First of the Few - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Chandos CHAN 8870)

  ROUSSEL: Sonatine Op 16 - Jean-Pierre Armengaud (pno) (Naxos 8.573093)

  PIERNÉ: March of the Little Lead Soldiers - New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 66998)

  PIAZZOLLA: Le Grand Tango - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Igor Uriash (pno) (EMI CZS 5 72016)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Running Set - London SO/Richard Hickox (Chandos CHAN 10001)

  6:00 ROSSINI: Elizabeth, Queen of England, Overture - London SO/Gianfranco Masini (Philips 432 453)

  BAYCO: Elizabethan Masque - Ruth Scott (ob), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67400)

  BINGE: Elizabethan Serenade - Sydney SO/Patrick Thomas (ABC Classics 472 509)

  CARR: Seven Elizabethan Lyrics - Schola Polyphonica, New Zealand SO/Edwin Carr (Kiwi Pacific CD SLD 111)

  ALWYN: Waltz, from Six Elizabethan Dances - London Phil/William Alwyn (Lyrita SRCD 229)

  HOLBORNE arr Smedvig: Gigue, from Elizabethan Dance Suite - Rolf Smedvig (tpt), Empire Brass (Telarc CD 80550)

  KORNGOLD: The Private Lives of Elizabeth & Essex - London SO/André Previn (DG 471 347)

• 7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

  MARTIN LODGE (b1954)

  New Zealand composer Martin Lodge talks to Robbie Ellis about his life and music (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Choral Anniversaries

  Four programmes

  (3) Baroque Voices 20th Birthday Concert

  Nicola Edgecombe (sop), Phillip Collins (ten), Robert Oliver (viol), Douglas Mews (hpschd/org/pno), Daniel Becker (electric bass), Baroque Voices/Pepe Becker (sop/dir)

  HILDEGARD OF BINGEN: O Euchari; MONTEVERDI: Ch'ami la vita mia; ANON: Nowell, sing we; BODY: Nowell, in the Lithuanian manner; ECCARD: Christ ist erstanden; WILBYE: Draw on, sweet night; MACHAUT: Je ne suis mie certeins; HANDEL: Quel fior che all' alba ride; BACH: Komm, Jesu, komm; TRAD arr Becker: Three Irish Songs, Blacksmith; Female rambling sailor; Galbally farmer; TRAD: Noel, Joseph est bien marié; M-A CHARPENTIER: Kyrie, from Messe pour le Port Royale; LOCKE: I know that my redeemer liveth; ANON: A solis ortus; SMYTHE: A solis ortus; BECKER: Kyrie, from Mass of the False Relation; PURCELL: Lost is my quiet; TRAD: Veni, creator spiritus; BODY: Jibrail; DUFAY: Ave maris stella; HARRIS: Ave maris stella; TRAD Catalonian: Ad mortem; SHORTIS: Five Jisei; BECKER: Remembering now, from Brother Sun, Sister Moon; MONTEVERDI: Tornate; Si, ch'io vorrei morire; SMYTHE: Mortalitatis; BACH: Das ist meine Freude (recorded in Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington by RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  WF BACH: Overture-Suite in G minor - CPE Bach CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Brilliant Classics 94690)

  SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in F minor WoO19 - Michael Collins (cl), Swedish CO/Robin O'Neill (Hyperion CDA 67561)

  J STRAUSS II: Cinderella Waltz - Slovak State Phil/Christian Pollack (Marco Polo 8.223244)

  11:00 GRANADOS: Galante; Zambra; Fandango; Arabesca; Asturiana, from Spanish Dances - Stockholm Guitar Trio (Opus 3 CD 19701)

  C SCHUMANN: Piano Trio in G minor Op 17 - Dartington Piano Trio (Hyperion CDA 66331)

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