Thursday 13 December 2007 Rāpare 13 Hakihea 2007

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  12:00 - Disc 1

  LISZT: From the Cradle to the Grave S107; Orpheus S98; The Ideals S106; Hamlet S104 - NZSO/Michael Halász (Naxos 8.553355)

  1:05 (approx) - Disc 2

  CLÉRAMBAULT: Suite du Premier Ton; Suite du Deuxième Ton; BRUHNS: Praeludiums, No 1 in G; No 2 in E minor; No 3 in E minor; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Gilliam Weir (organ of Clare College, Cambridge) (Argo 460 185)

  2:20 (approx) - Disc 3

  SCHUBERT: Goethe-lieder: Erlkönig; Schäfers Klagelied; Meeres Stille; Heidenröslein; Jägers Abendlied; Gesänge der Harfner; An Schwager Kronos; An Mignon; Ganymed; Prometheus; Versunken; Geheimes; Grenzen der Menschheit; Der Musensohn; Auf dem See; Geistes-Gruss; An die Entfernte; Am Flusse; Willkommen und Abschied; Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh - Thierry Félix (bar), Paul Badura-Skoda (fpno) (Arcana A37)

  3:25 (approx) - Disc 4

  DOHNÁNYI: Violin Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 43; Concertino for harp and chamber orchestra Op 45; Piano Concerto No 2 in B minor Op 42 - James Ehnes (vln), Clifford Lantaff (harp), Howard Shelley (pno), BBC Philharmonic/Matthias Bamert (Chandos 10245)

  4:40 (approx) - Disc 5

  HAYDN: String Quartets, in D Op 20/4; in F# minor Op 50/4; in C Op 76/3, Emperor - Lindsay String Quartet (ASV CD DCA 731)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 LULLY: Divertissement Royal - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (dir) (Alia Vox AV 9842)

  ALBÉNIZ arr Balaguer: Capricho Catalan - Owen Moriarty (gtr) (Manu CD MANU 5003/04)

  RUTTER: Five Childhood Lyrics - Kristine Jaunalksne (sop), Nordic Chamber Choir/Nicol Matt (Bayer BR 100 334)

  SAINT-GEORGES: Symphony Concertante in G Op 13 - Jiri Zilak (vln), Jan Motlik (vla), Pilsen Radio SO/Frantisek Preisler jnr (Avenira AV 9988)

  LAMOND: Sword Dance, from Love in the Scottish Highlands - BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins (Hyperion CDA 67387)

  7:00 BYRD: Laetentur coeli - Choir of Wellington Cathedral/Philip Walsh (Herald HAVPCD 224)

  ROSSINI: Semiramide, Overture - ASMF/Neville Marriner (Philips 412 893)

  BACH: Oboe Concerto in G minor BWV1056a - Burkhard Glaetzner (ob/dir), Mitteldeutscher Bach Konvent (Berlin Classics 1609 BC)

  MENDELSSOHN trans Rachmaninov: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Olga Kern (pno) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7336)

  GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore - Kenneth Sillito (vln), Hamish Milne (pno) (Chandos CHAN 9746)

  LYON: Farnham Suite - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Marco Polo 8.225039)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: CANTELOUBE: Brezairola, from Songs of the Auvergne - Yvonne Kenny (sop), Melbourne SO/Vladimir Kamirski (ABC Classics 454 511)

  DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 064)

  WAXMAN: Rhapsody for piano & orchestra, from the film The Paradine Case - David Buechner (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Koch 3-7225)

  KLEMPERER: Merry Waltz, from Das Ziel - New Philharmonia/Leopold Stokowski (BBC Legends BBCL 4205)

  GOTTSCHALK arr Hazell: Grand fantasia triumfal sur l'hymne national bréslien - Cristina Ortiz (pno), Royal Phil/Moshe Atzmon (Decca 414 348)

  TCHAIKOVSKY: Pas de deux, from The Nutcracker - Kirov Orch/Valery Gergiev (Philips 462 114)

• 9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

  FRYDERYK CHOPIN (1810-1849)

  Ballade No 3 in Ab Op 47 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Tartar CD TRL 069)

  Introduction & Polonaise brillant in C Op 3 - Michal Kanka (cello), Jaromír Klepác (pno) (Praga PRD 250 229)

  Etudes Op 25 - Grigory Sokolov (pno) (Opus 111 OPS 30-289)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  GÓRECKI: Symphony No 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs - Dawn Upshaw (sop), London Sinfonietta/David Zinman (Nonesuch 7559 79282)

  SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No 1 in A minor Op 105 - Jennifer Koh (vln), Reiko Uchida (pno) (Cedille CDR 90000 095)

  JC BACH: Symphonie Concertante in Eb for two clarinets, bassoon, two horns & flute - Colin Lawson, Gary Brodie (cls), Jeremy Ward (bsn), Raul Diaz, Gavin Edwards (horns), Rachel Brown (fl), Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (dir) (CPO 999 538)

  JANÁCEK: Sinfonietta Op 60 - Pro Arte Orch/Charles Mackerras (EMI CDM 7 63779)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  TOCH: String Quartet No 12 - Verdi Quartet (CPO 999 776)

  TRAD arr Ellis: I saw three ships; Once in Royal David's City; Ding, Dong! Merrily on high - Vienna Boys' Choir/Uwe Christian Harrer, Osian Ellis (harp) (RCA 7930 2 RG)

  HAYDN: String Quartet in D Op 76/5 - Quatuor Mosaïques (Naïve E 8665)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  MAHLER: Symphony No 2 in C minor, Resurrection - Heather Harper (sop), Helen Watts (contralto), London Symphony Chorus & Orch/Georg Solti (rec 1966) (Decca 475 8501)

• 4:30 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  HAMILTON: Three Spirituals - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  FARQUHAR: Anniversary Suite No 2 - New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Manu CD MANU 1550)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture Op 84 - London Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini (BBC Legends BBCL 4194)

  VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in C RV447 - Burkhard Glaetzner (ob), Berlin CO/Hartmut Haenchen (Berlin Classics 1386 BC)

  WIDOR: Toccata, from Symphony No 5 in F minor - Kemp English (organ of Dunedin Town Hall) (Manu CD MANU 5005)

  LISZT trans anon: Liebestraum No 3 in Ab - Ieuan Jones (harp) (Claudio CR 4939)

  LEHÁR: Gold & Silver Waltz - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (Telarc CD 80547)

  STRAUSS: September, from Four Last Songs - Lucia Popp (sop), London Phil/Klaus Tennstedt (EMI CDC 7 47013)

  LANCHBERY: Tales of Beatrix Potter, excerpts - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Barry Wordsworth (Dutton CDLX 7149)

  MEDTNER: Fairy-tales Op 9 - Hamish Milne (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67491/2)

  ADDINSELL: A Tale of Two Cities, Theme - Roderick Elms (pno), BBC Concert Orchestra/Kenneth Alwyn (Marco Polo 8.223732)

  OFFENBACH: Les oiseaux dans la charmille, from The Tales of Hoffmann - Joan Sutherland (sop), Swiss Romande Orch/Richard Bonynge (Decca 421 866)

  PROKOFIEV arr Milstein: Tales of an old grandmother Op 31 - Midori (vln), Robert McDonald (pno) (Sony SK 89700)

  MACDOWELL: Forgotten Fairy Tales Op 4 - James Barbagallo (pno) (Marco Polo 8.223633)

  J STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel (RCA 74321 61687)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  The Record Shelf

  A further programme in our occasional series in which host Jim Svejda talks with celebrated classical artists and composers. Tonight, the Japanese pianist Mitsuko Uchida (KUSC)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Dmitri Atanassov (vln), Martin Lee (ob), Auckland Philharmonia/Christopher Warren-Green

  BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041; Concerto in C minor for oboe & violin BWV1060; BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (recorded in the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Auckland by RNZ)

• 9:00 PM. Capuçon Brothers

  SAINT-SAËNS: Romance in F Op 36; Fantasy in A Op 124 - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp) (Virgin 5 45602)

  SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 1 in Bb D898 - Frank Braley (pno), Renaud Capuçon (vln), Gautier Capuçon (cello) (Virgin 3 65476)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  MILHAUD: Le Boeuf sur le toit - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9023)

  MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish - Pekka Kuusisto (vln), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Olli Mustonen (Ondine ODE 1025)

  WAGNER: Wedding March, Treulich geführt, from Lohengrin - Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 865)

  ELGAR: Dream Children - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Teldec 4509 92374)

  11:00 MOMPOU: Pájaro triste; La barca; Secreto; Gitano, from Impresiones intimas - Stephen Hough (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67565)

  BRAHMS arr Boustead: Serenade No 1 in D Op 11 - Czech Nonet (Praga PRD 250 148)

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