Sunday 1 October 2017 Rātapu 1 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2017

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  LILBURN: Festival Overture; A Song of Islands; Suite for Orchestra; A Birthday Offering; Drysdale Overture - New Zealand SO/William Southgate (Continuum CCD 1076)

  1:05 approx - Disc 2

  BRAHMS: Rhapsodies, in B minor Op 79/1; in G minor Op 79/2; Fantasies Op 116; Piano Pieces Op 119 - Alexander Kobrin (pno) (Quartz QTZ 2077)

  2:00 approx - Disc 3

  White Night: Impressions of Norwegian Folk Music

  LARSEN: Polonaise; TRAD: Gropen; Gjendine's lullaby; I lay down so late; Jesus, to savour your sweet union; Merciful Jesus; Jesus, guide my thoughts; GROVEN: Margjit Hjukse Op 48; LARSEN: Sun prayer; Soloist's waltz; BUENE: Allsang; TRAD: With Jesus I will journey; Wedding march from Valsøyfjord/Aure - Berit Opheim Versto (sop), Gjermund Larsen (fiddle/hardanger fiddle), Norwegian Soloists' Choir/Grete Pedersen (BIS SACD 1871)

  3:00 approx - Disc 4

  HOVHANESS: Symphonies, No 7 Op 178, Nanga Parvat; No 14 Op 194, Ararat; No 23 Op 249, Ani - Trinity College of Music Wind Orch/Keith Brion (Naxos 8.559385)

  4:05 approx - Disc 5

  HAYDN: String Quartets, in G Op 54/1; in C Op 54/2; in E Op 54/3 - Sacconi Quartet (Sacconi Records)

  5:05 approx - Disc 6

  BACH: Suite in E BWV1006a; Prelude in C minor BWV999; Fugue in G minor BWV1000; Suite in G minor BWV995 - Nigel North (baroque lute) (Amon Ra CD SAR 23)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  ANON: The Latin Sibyl - Montserrat Figueras (sop), Jordi Savall (vièle à archet/dir), Alfredo Bernardini (chalemie), La Capella Reial de Catalunya (Alia Vox AVSA 9879)

  HOVHANESS: Psalm & Fugue Op 40a (2) - Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava/Kerry Stratton (DORIAN DOR 93166)

  WHITACRE: Alleluia - Grace Davidson (sop), Alexander Learmonth (bar), Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)

  BACH: Cantata No 27, Wer weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende (Who knows how near I am to my end?) - Dorothee Mields (sop), Matthew White (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (ten), Thomas Bauer (bass), Gent Collegium Vocale/Philippe Herreweghe (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 1969)

  FAURÉ: Messe Basse - Harry Escott (treble), boys of Westminster Cathedral Choir/David Hill (REGISC 1028)

  MENDELSSOHN: Hear my prayer - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), 1982 New Zealand National Youth Choir/Peter Godfrey (KIWI CD TRL 025)

  RUTTER: The Lord is my Shepherd, from Requiem - Quentin Poole (ob), Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM COL CD 100)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns, presented by Robyn Jaquiery (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  PAREDES arr Golijov: Cançâo Verdes Anos - Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 7559 79490)

  ELGAR: Chanson de Nuit Op 15/1 - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557577)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Rudolf Buchbinder (pno) (Warner 8573 80438)

  VERDI: Laudi alla Vergine Maria - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (COLLEGIUM CSCD 502)

  RHEINBERGER: Suite for organ, violin & cello Op 149 (3) - Christopher Herrick (org), Paul Barritt (vln), Richard Lester (cello) (HYPERION CDA 66883)

  FOULDS: Cello Concerto in G Op 17 (2) - Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Bournemouth SO/Martin Yates (DUTTON CDLX 7284)

  ALBÉNIZ: Asturias, from Spanish Suite Op 47 - René Bartoli (gtr) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 19 0928)

  FAURÉ orch Aubert: Fantaisie Op 79 - Richard Davis (fl), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9416)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  HOLST: St Paul's Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)

  BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 2 in E BWV1053 - András Schiff (pno/dir), CO of Europe (Decca 425 676)

  BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (TELARC CD 80660)

• 10:00 AM. Chamber Music at Lincoln Center

  Beloved Mozart

  MOZART: Duo in G for violin and viola K423 -

  Chad Hoopes (violin), Matthew Lipman (viola);

  Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - Jörg Widmann (clarinet), Amphion String Quartet (WFMT)

• 11:00 AM. The Works

  MOLIQUE: Oboe Concertino in D minor - Alex Klein (ob), Czech National SO/Paul Freeman (CEDILLE CDR 90000 080)

  BRAHMS: Nänie Op 82 - Danish National Choir & SO/Gerd Albrecht (Chandos CHAN 10165)

  COPLAND: Appalachian Spring - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80339)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  ALBINONI: Concerto in F for two oboes Op 9/3; TARTINI: Violin Concerto in E D51 - Gail Hennessy, Rachel Chaplin (obs), La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler (vln/dir) (Avie AV2371)

  PAINE: Aotearoa Suite; BACH arr Moriarty: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G BWV1048 - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Rattle RAT D071 2017)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Vintage Winds

  TRAD: Blow the wind southerly - Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) (REGISC 1057)

  IBERT: Concerto for cello & wind instruments - Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Michael Klein Orch/Michael Klein (BBC Legends BBCL 4156)

  IBERT: Three Short Pieces for wind quintet - Dennis Brain Wind Quintet (BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4066)

  MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb K297b - Sidney Sutcliffe (ob), Bernard Walton (cl), Cecil James (bsn), Dennis Brain (horn), Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (TESTAMENT SBT 1091)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Composers on Camera

  Thomas Goss guides us through the complex and fascinating world of composer films, and how they either improve or impede our understanding of concert music

  Five programmes

  (1) How Amadeus Changed Everything

  Thomas takes a long view of cinematic composers, and how one film lifted their narratives from the mundane to the epic (RNZ)

• 3:00 PM. Afternoon Concert

  Inspired by Bach

  Michael Houstoun (piano)

  BACH: Partita No 1 in Bb BWV825; HARRIS: Fugue, for piano; LILBURN: Chaconne; BACH trans Rachmaninov: Violin Partita No 3 in E BWV1006, excerpts; SHOSTAKOVICH: Prelude & Fugue No 24 in D minor Op 87; BACH trans Liszt: Fantasy & Fugue in G minor BWV542; BACH arr Kempff: Siciliano in G minor, from Flute Sonata in Eb BWV1031 (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber by RNZ)

• 4:25 PM. Afternoon Classics

  VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in D RV208, Grosso Mogul - Nicola Benedetti (vln), Scottish CO/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)

  DEBUSSY arr Amsterdam Guitar Trio: Petite Suite - Amsterdam Guitar Trio (NEWTON 880 2093)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  William Dart hosts a half-hour of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, following a personal trail to explore where his ears, gaze and nose guide him (RNZ)

• 5:30 PM. Early Evening Classics

  TRAD arr Pomianowska: Dance glissée; Kujawiak de noces; Mazurka - Polish Ensemble (OPUS 111 OPS 30-188)

  KOEHNE: Tivoli Dances - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC 476 6502)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  PUCCINI: Manon Lescaut

  The Chevalier des Grieux is overtaken by love the moment he sees Manon, and she falls for him too. But Manon also loves other things - attention, fun and money

  Manon.......................... Serena Farnocchia

  Des Grieux................... Kamen Chanev

  Lescaut........................ Dalibor Jenis

  Geronte........................ Pelham Andrews

  Freemasons NZ Opera Chorus, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)

• 8:05 PM. Evening Classics

  RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Louis Lortie (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8620)

  WEBER: Clarinet Quintet in Bb Op 34 - Sabine Meyer (cl), Württemberg CO, Heilbronn/Jörg Faerber (EMI 5 67988)

  SIBELIUS: Presto - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1485)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  NZ performers and composers

  MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No 5 in Bb - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (HYPERION CDA 66561/3)

  PAINE: Circle Dance - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.573765)

  ELGAR: Three Bavarian Dances - New Zealand SO/James Judd (NAXOS 8.557577)

  SCHUBERT: Violin Sonatina in A minor D385 - Robin Wilson (vln), Kemp English (pno) (ODE CD MANU 5082)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  CRUSELL: Clarinet Concerto No 3 in Bb Op 11 - Emma Johnson (cl), English CO/Gerard Schwarz (ASV CD DCA 659)

  HAMILTON: Caliban's song - Viva Voce/John Rosser (ODE CD ODE 1308)

  BOËLLMANN: Piano Quartet in F minor Op 10 - Chia Chou (pno), Trio Parnassus (MDG 303 1755)

  J RITCHIE: Suite No 2 for string orchestra, Aquarius - NZSO CO/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)

  HU-WEI HUANG arr Yi-Wen Jiang: Pictures from Bashu (Six Sichuan folk songs) - Eugenia Zukerman (fl), Shanghai Quartet (Delos DE 3308)

  FAURÉ: Nocturne No 13 in B minor Op 119 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  BACH: Violin Sonata No 1 in B minor BWV1014 - James Ehnes (vln), Luc Beauséjour (hpschd) (ANALEKTA AN 2 9829)

Next day - Mon 02

Download a PDF of this page: Large print | Medium print | Small print