Thursday 22 October 2015 Rāpare 22 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2015

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 8 in D; String Symphony No 11 in F - Nieuw Sinfonietta, Amsterdam/Lev Markiz (BIS CD 748)

  1:10 approx - Disc 2

  DUSSEK: Piano Concertos, in G minor Op 49; in Bb Op 22; Tableau, Marie Antoinette Op 23 - Andreas Staier (fpno), Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10 444)

  2:15 approx - Disc 3

  Laudate Dominum

  Works for chorus and orchestra by Handel, Dvorák, Haydn, Fauré, Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Honegger, Mozart, Glick - Judith Young (sop), Carolynne Godin, Olena Jatsyshyn (mezzos), Mark DuBois, Robert Missen (tens), Glyn Evans, Nelson Lohnes (bars), Anton Kuerti (pno), Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto SO/Andrew Davis (CBC SMCD 5054)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  TAFFANEL: Andante Pastorale & Scherzettino; WIDOR: Suite for flute & piano Op 34; BOZZA: Three Impressions for flute & piano; CAPLET: Reverie & Petite Valse for flute & piano; JOLIVET: Chant de Linos; DEBUSSY: Syrinx; FERROUD: Three Pieces; JOLIVET: Five Incantations for flute solo - Robert Aitken (fl), Robin McCabe (pno) (BIS CD 184)

  4:45 approx - Disc 5

  J STRAUSS II orch Fischer: March Op 456, Zivio!; J STRAUSS II: Waltz Op 36, Architecten-Ball-Tänze; Jäger-Polka française Op 229; Waltz Op 234, Accelerationen; J STRAUSS II orch Kulling: Quadrille Op 10, Der Liebesbrunnen; J STRAUSS II: Polka française Op 302, Die Zeitlose; Waltz Op 334, Königslieder; Polka schnell Op 348, Im Sturmschritt!; J STRAUSS II orch Babinski: Quadrille Op 59, Der Blitz; Waltz Op 471, Heut' ist heut'; J STRAUSS II: Polka mazurka Op 420, Die Wahrsagerin - Slovak State Phil, Kosice/Johannes Wildner (Marco Polo 8.223235)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning with Rick Young

  6:00 HANDEL: Where'er you walk, from Semele - Bryn Terfel (bbar), Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras (DG 453 480)

  ALWYN: Harvest Home, The Tinker's tune; The village band; Harvest Moon; The church bells ring - Ashley Wass (pno) (Naxos 8.570359)

  IRELAND orch Parlett: Cavatina - Justine Watts (vln), Royal Scottish National Orch/Martin Yates (Dutton CDLX 7215)

  GRÉTRY: Le Huron, Overture - Britanny Orch/Stefan Sanderling (ASV CD DCA 1095)

  MEYER: First Impressions - Mark O'Connor (vln), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Edgar Meyer (pno) (Sony SK 68460)

  MUCZYNSKI: Movements for Wind Quintet Op 16 - Stanford Woodwind Quintet (Marco Polo 8.225041)

  ALBINONI arr anon: Oboe Concerto in Bb Op 7/3 - Alison Balsom (tpt), Scottish Ensemble (EMI 4 56094)

  RAMEAU: Les Surprises de l'Amour, Overture - Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset (L'Oiseau-Lyre 455 293)

  7:00 GRIEG: Morning, from Peer Gynt Suite No 1 - ASMF/Neville Marriner (EMI 5 66650)

  CANTELOUBE: Third movement, Jour de fête, from Suite, Dans la montagne - Philippe Graffin (vln), Pascal Devoyon (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67427)

  SMYTH: Two interlinked French melodies, from Entente Cordiale - City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2147)

  BIZET: Au fond du temple saint, from The Pearl Fishers - Jussi Björling (ten), Robert Merrill (bar), RCA Victor SO/Renato Cellini (rec 1950) (RCA GD 87799)

  ROSSINI: Mon prélude hygienique du matin - Paolo Giacometti (pno), (Channel C CCS 13898)

  GETTY: Annabel Lee - San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco SO/ Michael Tilson Thomas (PentaTone PTC 5186 040)

  CATALANI: Scherzo - Rome SO/Francesco La Vecchia (Naxos 8.573072)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: SAINT-SAENS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals - Natalie Clein (cello), Julia Lynch, Judith Keaney (pno duo) (Hyperion CDA 68002)

  TCHAIKOVSKY arr Stravinsky: Bluebird pas de deux, from Sleeping Beauty - Bergen Phil/Andrew Litton (BIS SACD 1874)

  ERNST: Rondino grazioso, from Morceaux de Salon Op 13 - Thomas Christian Ensemble (CPO 777 894)

  LIADOV: Mazurka Op 19, Village Scene by the Inn - Slovak Phil/Stephen Gunzenhauser (Marco Polo 8.220348)

  TURINA: Two dances on traditional Spanish themes Op 41 - Jordi Masó (pno) (Naxos 8.557150)

  VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto in F RV488 - Peter Whelan (bsn), La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (dir) (Avie AV 2178)

  KOEHNE: Forty Reasons to be Cheerful - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC 481 1480)

  9:00 Composer of the Week

  HENRY PURCELL (1658-1695)

  Amphitryon - Judith Nelson (sop), Martyn Hill (ten), Christopher Keyte (bar), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (Decca 475 529)

  The Indian Queen, Incidental music - Crispian Steele-Perkins (tpt), City of London Baroque Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 47664)

  The Old Bachelor - Judith Nelson (sop), Martyn Hill (ten), Christopher Keyte (bar), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (dir) (Decca 475 529)

• 10:00 AM. Weekday Classics with Clarissa Dunn

  WF BACH: Sinfonia in F F67, Dissonant - Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (Alpha 671)

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 5 in G K283 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 68029)

  RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Marco Socías (gtr), Granada City Orch/Josep Pons (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1764)

  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op 120/2 - Martin Fröst (cl), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (BIS SACD 1353)

  SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No 3 in C minor Op 78, Organ - James O'Donnell (organ of the Royal Festival Hall, London), London Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (LPO 0081)

  12:00 Recent Releases

  BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No 4 in A minor Op 23 - Susanna Ogata (vln), Ian Watson (fpno) (Coro 16138)

  BERLIOZ: La Mort de Cléopâtre - Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo), Basel SO/Ivor Bolton (Solo Musica SOB 08)

  CORNELIUS arr Mottl: The Barber of Baghdad, Overture - Royal Scottish National Orch/Lance Friedel (Naxos 8.573418)

  1:00 Afternoon Requests

  MOSZKOWSKI: Piano Concerto in E Op 59 - Joseph Moog (pno), German Radio Phil, Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern/Nicholas Milton (Onyx 4144)

  LILBURN: Prelude & Fugue in G minor, Antipodes - Paul Rosoman (organ of St Peter's Church, Wellington) (Organism ORG 002)

  LEHÁR: Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert; Du bist meine Sonne, from Giuditta - Richard Tauber (ten), Vienna Phil/Franz Lehár (rec 1934) (Preiser 90150)

  (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

  SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 54 - Eugene Istomin (pno), Columbia SO/Bruno Walter (CBS MK 42024)

  BRUCKNER: Te Deum in C - Frances Yeend (sop), Martha Lipton (mezzo), David Lloyd (ten), Mack Harrell (bar), Westminster Choir, New York Phil/Bruno Walter (rec 1959) (Sony SK 92737)

  4:00 Made in New Zealand

  NZ performers and composers

  FARQUHAR: Suite for guitar - John Mills (gtr) (Kiwi CD SLD 88)

  COPLAND: Duo for flute & piano - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  PROKOFIEV: Romeo & Juliet Suite - Christchurch SO/William Southgate (Chch Symph Trust CHCH 004)

  5:00 HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Zadok the Priest - Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, European Union Baroque Orch/Lars Ulrik Mortensen (org/dir) (Obsidian CD 711)

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

  SIBELIUS: Andante festivo - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1265)

  EWAZEN: First movement, ...past hopes and dreams, from Down a river of time - Linda Strommen (ob), International Sejong Soloists/Hyo Kang (dir) (Albany TROY 577)

  MOERAN: Whythorne's Shadow, from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra - English CO/Jeffrey Tate (EMI CDC 7 47945)

  DALZA arr Lislevand: Saltarello; Piva - period instrument ensemble/Rolf Lislevand (dir) (ECM 2088)

  DRING: Festival Scherzo for piano & strings - Martin Roscoe (pno), Guildhall Strings/Robert Salter (dir) (Hyperion CDA 67316)

  6:00 J STRAUSS II: Joke Polka Op 72 - Gaudier Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67169)

  JOPLIN: Pleasant Moments/The Favourite - Canadian Brass (Vanguard Records VCD 72018)

  MAYERL: The Joker - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8560)

  HUMPERDINCK: Menuet in Eb for Piano Quintet - Andreas Kirpal (pno), Diogenes Quartet (CPO 777 547)

  QUILTER: Three English Dances - Northern Sinfonia of England/Richard Hickox (EMI CDC 7 49933)

  ANON: Ciaccona di Paradiso, e dell'Inferno - Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Fulvio Bettini (bar), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 6 94577)

  MOZART: Fourth movement, Presto, from Divertimento in F K522, A Musical Joke - English Concert/Andrew Manze (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7280)

  ZEMLINSKY: Humoreske - Les Vents Français (Warner 2564 63484)

  ENESCU: Impromptu concertante - Axel Strauss (vln), Ilya Poletaev (pno) (Naxos 8.572691)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Jester's Dance, from The Snow Maiden - Detroit SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 9324)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Elric Hooper

  We turn the tables on Elric and ask him about his own life and career in the performing arts. His conversation with Des Wilson is wide-ranging and entertaining (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  From the Auckland Town Hall

  Film Classics

  Michael Houstoun (pno), Auckland Philharmonia/Alejo Pérez

  BARBER: Adagio for Strings; MOZART: Piano Concerto No 25 in C K503

  (Interval)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake, Suite; DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  GEMINIANI: The Enchanted Forest - Elizabeth Wilcock, Stanley Ritchie (vlns), Janet See, Barbara Kallaur (fls), Susie Napper (cello), Patrick Wedd (hpschd), CBC Vancouver Orch/John Eliot Gardiner (CBC Records SMCD 5163)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - Ensemble XXI Moscow/Lygia O'Riordan (Ensemblegram 1991A)

  EWAZEN: Down a river of time - Linda Strommen (ob), International Sejong Soloists/Hyo Kang (dir) (Albany TROY 577)

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