Friday 15 May 2015 Rāmere 15 Haratua 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante cantabile Op 11; DVORÁK: Concerto in B minor for cello & orchestra Op 104; Rondo in G minor Op 94; ARENSKY: Chante Triste Op 56/3; DAVÏDOV: Am Springbrunnen Op 20/2; DVORÁK: Waldesruhe Op 68/5 - Peter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (harmonium/pno), Netherlands Phil/Lawrence Renes (Channel Classics CCS 8695)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in D Op 70/1, Ghost; DVORÁK: Piano Trio in E minor Op 90, Dumky; FARR: Piano Trio, Ahi - Ogen Trio (Ogen OG 0010)

  2:25 approx - Disc 3

  MONTEVERDI: Vespri di S Giovanni Battista - Mieke van der Sluis, Evelyn Tubb (sops), Michael Chance (countertenor), John Elwes (ten), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Chorus Viennensis, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Monteverdi Ensemble Amsterdam/Gustav Leonhardt (Philips 422 074)

  3:35 approx - Disc 4

  ENESCO: Octet in C Op 7; STRAUSS: Sextet from Capriccio Op 85; SHOSTAKOVICH: Two Pieces for String Octet Op 11 - ASMF Chamber Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 9131)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  TELEMANN: Trio Sonata in Eb for two violins & continuo; Exercises for voice, instruments and basso-continuo; Suite No 5 in A minor for flute, violin & continuo; Moral Cantata, Modest happiness; Sonata in E minor for two violins; Songs from 24 Serious & Lighthearted Odes; Quartet in G for flute, two violins & continuo - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos CHAN 0525)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 STEFFANI: Niobe, Regina di Tebe, Overture - Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca (Divox CDX 79811)

  VIOTTI: Second movement, Larghetto, from Harp Sonata in Bb - Nicanor Zabaleta (harp) (DG 415 893)

  BUTTERWORTH: Two English Idylls - English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI CDC 7 47945)

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - James Galway (fl), Christopher O'Riley (pno) (RCA 74321 37731)

  MOZART: Horn Concerto No 3 in Eb K447 - Anthony Halstead (natural horn), Hanover Band/Roy Goodman (Nimbus NI 1756)

  7:00 STRAVINSKY: Four Norwegian Moods - Norrlands Opera SO/Kristjan Järvi (CCn'C 02962)

  HANDEL arr Tarkmann: Air & Variations, The Harmonious Blacksmith, from Keyboard Suite No 5 in E HWV430 - Albrecht Mayer (ob), Guilhaume Santana (bsn), Monika Razynska (hpschd) (DG 476 5681)

  FIELD ed Lane: Rondo in Ab - Alan MacLean (pno), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2149)

  A MARCELLO: Concerto No 1 in D, from La Cetra - Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (vln/dir) (Chandos CHAN 0563)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Character Dances, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: PAGANINI: Cantabile in D - Pekka Kuusisto (vln), Ismo Eskelinen (gtr) (Ondine ODE 1142)

  J STRAUSS II: New Pizzicato Polka Op 449 - Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel (Zig Zag ZZT 2020 601)

  MONTERO: Improvisation on Handel's Sarabande - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)

  HOLST: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony SMK 63087)

  J THOMAS: Cambria - Lipman Harp Duo (Naxos 8.570372)

  COATES: London Suite - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba (Chandos CHAN 9869)

  9:00 Composer of the Week

  ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741)

  Flute Concerto in D minor RV431a, Il Gran Mogol; Langue il fior su l'arsa sponda, from L'inganno trionfante in amore RV721 - Alexis Kossenko (fl), Ann Hallenberg (sop), Modo Antiquo/Federico Maria Sardelli (Naïve OP 30534)

  Violin Concerto in D RV208, Grosso Mogul - Viktoria Mullova (vln), Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Onyx 4001)

  Nisi Dominus in A RV803 - Carolyn Sampson (sop), Tuva Semmingsen (mezzo), Hilary Summers (contralto), King's Consort/Robert King (Hyperion CDA 66849)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Cynthia Morahan

  TANEYEV: Overture on a Russian Theme - Novosibirsk Academic SO/Thomas Sanderling (Naxos 8.570584)

  TOVEY: Piano Trio in B minor Op 1 - London Piano Trio (Toccata Classics TOCC 0068)

  ROUSSEL: The Spider's Feast - Royal Scottish National Orch/Stéphane Denève (Naxos 8.572243)

  HOROVITZ: Concerto for clarinet & string orchestra - Fiona Cross (cl), Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Joseph Horovitz (Dutton CDLX 7188)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  HOVHANESS: Symphony No 48, Vision of Andromeda Op 355 - Eastern Music Festival Orch/Gerard Schwartz (Naxos 8.559755)

  CASTILLO: Guitar Quintet - Marcello Fantoni (gtr), Castillo Quartet (Naxos 8.573365)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  BOYCE: Symphony No 7 in Bb - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 419 631)

  VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in D minor RV394 - Fabio Biondi (vla d'amore/dir), Europa Galante (Virgin 3 95146)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in C minor Kk84 - Scott Ross (hpschd) (Erato ECD 75404)

  ELGAR: Where corals lie, from Sea Pictures Op 37 - Janet Baker (mezzo), London SO/John Barbirolli (EMI CMS 7 63185)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: String Quartet No 1 in G minor - Medici String Quartet (Nimbus NI 1754)

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

• 2:00 PM. Upbeat with Eva Radich

  Music news & current affairs (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Classic Afternoons with David Morriss

  CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in C Op 6/10 - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (rec 1987) (Archiv 423 626)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 2 in F K280 - Mitsuko Uchida (pno) (rec 1987) (Philips 422 116)

  ROSSINI: Il viaggio a Reims, Finale

  Baron Trombonok............ Enzo Dara

  Marquise Melibea............ Lucia Valentini Terrani

  Count Libenskof............... Francisco Araiza

  Don Alvaro....................... Leo Nucci

  Lord Sidney...................... Samuel Ramey

  Chevalier Belfiore........... Edoardo Gimenez

  Countess of Folleville...... Lella Cuberli

  Madame Cortese.............. Katia Ricciarelli

  Don Profondo................... Ruggero Raimondi

  Corinna............................. Cecilia Gasdia

  Don Prudenzio................. Giorgio Surjan

  Prague Phil Chorus, Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 415 498)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  PAINE: The Sea King's Daughter - Bruce Paine (gtr) (Private BNP CD 04)

  BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra - NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2007/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (RNZ)

  5:00 BIZET: Patrie, Overture - RTE National SO/Jean-Luc Tingaud (Naxos 8.573344)

  JC BACH: Oboe Quartet in Bb Op 8/6 - Keisuke Wakao (ob), Malcolm Lowe (vln), Cathy Basrak (vla), Sato Knudsen (cello) (PentaTone PTC 5186 018)

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

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

  GRAHAM: Brillante - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand SO/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)

  STRAUSS: Dance of the seven veils, from Salome - Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Delos DE 3707)

  6:00 MILHAUD arr Seidenberg: La Creation du monde - Turtle Island String Quartet, Ying Quartet (Telarc SACD 60630)

  HAYDN: Awake the harp, the lyre awake, from The Creation - Chetham's Chamber Choir, Gabrieli Consort & Players/Paul McCreesh (Archiv 477 7361)

  HAYDN: The Creation, Sinfonia - Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta/Manfred Huss (BIS CD 1818)

  CLAUSEN: Set me as a seal, from A New Creation - Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy (Chandos CHSA 5105)

  GRIEG arr Baadsvik: Anitra's Dance, from Peer Gynt - Oystein Baadsvik (tuba), Musica Vitae/Bjørn Sagstad (BIS CD 1285)

  SCRIABIN: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (RNZ)

  BRUCH: Kol Nidrei - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Bremen German Chamber Phil (Channel Classics CCS SA 16501)

  MOERAN: Whythorne's Shadow - Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta (Naxos 8.573034)

• 7:00 PM. Sound Lounge with Kate Mead

  A weekly forum for contemporary music

  11:00 New Music Dreams

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