Tuesday 24 March 2015 Rātū 24 Poutū-te-rangi 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  HELLENDAAL: Concerti Grossi Op 3 Nos 1-6 - Andrew Manze (vln), European Community Baroque Orch/Roy Goodman (Channel CCS 3492)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44; BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34 - Jenö Jandó (pno), Kodály Quartet (Naxos 8.550406)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  BRITTEN: Les Illuminations Op 18; Sinfonietta Op 1; Nocturne Op 60 - Anthony Rolfe-Johnson (ten), London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 682)

  3:30 approx - Disc 4

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos, No 3 in C minor Op 37; No 4 in G Op 58 - Diedre Irons (pno), Christchurch SO/Marc Taddei (Trust MMT 2051)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  PONCE: Sonatina Meridional; Variations on a theme of Cabezón; Theme, Variations & Finale; Suite in A; Tropico; Canción popular Gallega; Theme, 20 Variations & Fugue on Folie d'Espagne - Diego Blanco, Jukka Savijoki (gtrs) (BIS CD 255)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 F-AD PHILIDOR: The Sorcerer, Overture - Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda (Naxos 8.573066)

  VILLA-LOBOS: Chôros No 1 - Carlos Oramas (gtr) (ASV CD DCA 1150)

  SARASATE: Barcarolle vénitienne Op 46 - Tianwa Yang (vln), Navarra SO/Ernest Martínez Izquierdo (Naxos 8.572275)

  HANDEL: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 2/1 - London Baroque (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1379)

  SMETANA: The Bartered Bride, Dances - Janácek Phil/Theodore Kuchar (Brilliant Classics 93634)

  7:00 PISENDEL: Sonata in C minor - Dresden Baroque Orch (CPO 777 782)

  CHOPIN: Nocturnes Op 15, No 1 in F; No 2 in F#; No 3 in G minor - Maurizio Pollini (pno) (DG 477 5718)

  SCOTT: The Toy Trumpet - Mark Calder (tpt), New London Orch/Ronald Corp (Hyperion CDA 67067)

  ARRIEU: Sonatine for flute & piano - Christine Hankin (fl), Timothy Murray (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7193)

  GÓRECKI: Wislo moja, Wislo szara Op 46 - Lira Chamber Chorus/Lucy Ding (Elektra Nonesuch 7559 79348)

  SCHUBERT: Rosamunde, Ballet Music No 2 in G - Das Neue Orchester/Christoph Spering (Opus 111 OPS 30-192)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SARASATE orch Hohn: Romanza andaluza Op 22/1 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  SIBELIUS: Pan & Echo Op 53 - New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.570763)

  SOR: Fantasy in D on a favourite Scottish Air Op 40 - Stefano Palamidessi (gtr) (Brilliant Classics 93960)

  SAINT-SAËNS arr Hazell: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Han-Na Chang (cello), Aline Brewer (harp), Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin (EMI 5 57052)

  SVENDSEN: Romance in G Op 26 - Vienna Bohème Quartet (Koch Schwann 3-6718)

  BAX: Tintagel - London Phil/Osmo Vänskä (LPO 0036)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  PYTOR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)

  Hopak, from Mazeppa - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80541)

  Mazeppa, Finale - Marina Shuguch (sop), Alexander Fedin (ten), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Neeme Järvi (ROH 75605 55022)

  Symphony No 2 in C minor Op 17, Little Russian - Chicago SO/Claudio Abbado (CBS MK 39359)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No 2 in F# minor Op 2 - Jonathan Plowright (pno) (BIS 2117)

  DEVIENNE: Flute Concerto No 3 in G - Patrick Gallois (fl/dir), Swedish CO (Naxos 8.573230)

  MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - New Zealand String Quartet (Naxos 8.570001)

  BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen (Glossa GCDSA 921116)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Recent Releases

  WORDSWORTH: Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor Op 66 - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Raphael Terroni (pno) (Naxos 8.571361)

  PROKOFIEV: Autumnal Sketch Op 8 - Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits (Onyx 4139)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  GRANADOS arr Kreisler: Spanish Dance No 5 - Itzhak Perlman (vln), Samuel Sanders (pno) (EMI CDM 7 63533)

  LEHÁR: Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt?, from The Land of Smiles - Andrea Rost (sop), Thomas Hampson (bar), Budapest Phil/Marcello Viotti (DG 459 658)

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan (EMI CDM 7 69005)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  The Art of Julius Katchen

  LISZT: Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb - Julius Katchen (pno), London Phil/Ataúlfo Argenta (rec 1957)

  GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 - Julius Katchen (pno), Israel Phil/István Kertész (rec 1962) (Decca 460 831)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1 - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Diedre Irons (pno) (RNZ)

  HILL: String Quartet No 12 in E - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.573267)

  MCLEOD: Three Celebrations - New Zealand SO/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  RAFF: King Alfred, Overture - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5135)

  FALLA arr Howe: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Tetra Guitar Quartet (Cadenza Music CAD CD 0460)

  Josef STRAUSS: On the Wing Op 230 - Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 662)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in D minor RV454 - Pier Luigi Fabretti (ob), L'Arte dell'Arco/Federico Guglielmo (dir) (Brilliant Classics 94654)

  RODRIGO: Castanets & tambourines - Castile & León SO/Max Bragado Darman (Naxos 8.555962)

  6:00 HANDEL arr Howarth: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Overture - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Elgar Howarth (Decca 458 194)

  DAVIES: March Past of the Royal Air Force - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2149)

  W LAWES: Royal Consort Sett No 7 in A minor - Nigel North (lute), Fretwork (Virgin VC 5 45346)

  BERLIOZ: Royal Hunt & Storm, from The Trojans - New York Phil/Pierre Boulez (Sony SM3K 64103)

  STRAUSS: Morgen Op 27/4 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), Georg Solti (pno) (Decca 430 511)

  GODARD: Suite No 1, from the opera Jocelyn Op 100 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7291)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge

  Kate Mead hosts a weekly forum for contemporary music

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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