Sound Lounge for Wednesday 31 March 2010

Tuesday 30 March 2010

7:00 International Rostrum of Composers 2009

with ABC Classic FM's Julian Day and Duncan Yardley

(4 of 5) Continues our focus on this long-standing international forum for contemporary music, held last year in Paris

Slavomír HOŘÍNKA: Responsorium - Berg Orch/Peter Vrábel (Czech Radio)

Philippe LEROUX: De la disposition, Hommage à György Ligeti - Orch Philharmonique de Radio France/François-Xavier Roth (Radio France)

Thurídur JÓNSDÓTTIR: Flutter, Concerto for flute and orchestra - Mario Caroli (fl), Iceland SO/Rumon Gamba (Icelandic National Broadcasting Service)

(ABC Classic FM)

8:00 Fearful Symmetries

Eleven documentaries celebrating each decade of the twentieth century; Roger Smith along with a selection of New Zealand experts survey musical landmarks and innovative movements in the arts

(3) 1920-1929: Post-War & the Roaring Twenties (RNZ)

http://www.radionz.co.nz/concert/programmes/soundlounge/fearful_symmetries

9:30 Piano music from the early Twenties

SATIE: La Belle Excentrique
Pascal Rogé (pno)
Decca 455 401

IVES: The Celestial Railroad
Steven Mayer (pno)
Naxos 8.559127

SZANTO: In Japan
Noriko Ogawa (pno)
BIS CD 1045

BLOCH: Nirvana
Margaret Fingerhut (pno)
Chandos CHAN 9887

10:00 Orchestral music from the late Twenties

VARÈSE: Arcana
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Decca 460 208

ZEMLINSKY: String Quartet No 3
LaSalle Quartet
DG 427 421

HINDEMITH: Chamber Music No 7 Op 46/2
Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
EMI CDC 5 56831

11:00 New Music Dreams

MASHAYEKHI: Chahargah II; Awaz I; This Loneliness; Permanence; Garden of the Lord; Ad Libitum; Ophelia I
Hermes Records HER 009 & HER 036