Thursday 19 April 2012 Rāpare 19 Paenga-whāwhā 2012

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faun; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Fêtes, from Nocturnes; La Cathédral engloutie, from Prèludes Book 1; Clair de Lune, from Suite Bergamasque; Golliwogg's cakewalk, from Children's Corner ; Rêverie; Le Matin d'un jour de fêtes from Iberia; Arabesque No 1; Prèlude to The Council of the False Gods; String Quartet in G minor Op 10, Scherzo; La Mer - Various artists (Sony MLK 64065)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  BARBER: Canzone; COPLAND: Vocalise; BURTON: Sonatina; PORTER: Blues Lontains; COPLAND: Duo for flute & piano; ROCHBERG: Between Two Worlds; Five Images for flute & piano; MUCZYNSKI: Flute Sonata; BLOCH: Last Two Poems (Maybe…) - Alexa Still (fl), Susan DeWitt Smith (pno) (Koch International 3-7144)

  2:30 approx - Disc 3

  HANDEL: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah; MOZART: Laudate Dominum, from Vesperae solennes de confessore K339; MENDELSSOHN: Thanks be to God, from Elijah; GLUCK: Che faro senza Euridice, from Orpheus & Euridice; PUCCINI: Humming Chorus, from Madama Butterfly; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Song of Thanksgiving; HANDEL: Coronation Anthem, Zadok the Priest; SCHUBERT arr Hazell: Ave Maria; CANTELOUBE: Bailero, from Chants d'Auvergne; MOZART: Ave verum corpus K618; COPLAND: Simple gifts, from Old American Songs; I bought me a cat, from Old American Songs; HALL arr Hazell: Jenny Rebecca; BERNSTEIN arr Cullen: Somewhere, from West Side Story - Frederica von Stade (sop), Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Salt Lake Childrens Chorus, Utah SO/Joseph Silverstein (London 436 284)

  3:45 - Disc 4

  GLAZUNOV: The Seasons; Scenes de Ballet Op 52 - Czech Radio SO Bratislava/Ondrej Lenard (Marco Polo 8.223136)

  4:50 approx - Disc 5

  VIVALDI: Cello Concerto in D minor RV406; Cello Sonata No 7 in A minor RV44; Cello Concerto in C minor RV402; Cello Sonata No 8 in Eb RV39; Cello Sonata No 9 in G minor RV42; Cello Concerto in G RV414 - Christophe Coin (cello), Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (L'oiseau-Lyre 433 052)

• 6:00 AM. Classic Morning

  6:00 EL-KHOURY: Serenade No 1, Autumn Leaves Op 10 - Colonne Orch/Pierre Dervaux (Naxos 8.557692)

  ALBÉNIZ: Autumn Waltz - Miguel Baselga (pno) (BIS CD 1953)

  HANDEL: Instrumental Suite, from Radamisto - Academy of Early Music, Berlin (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1685)

  STANFORD: Autumn Leaves - King's Singers (EMI CDC 7 49765)

  CHAMINADE: Sérénade aux Etoiles - Christine Hankin (fl), Timothy Murray (pno) (Dutton CDLX 7193)

  GOODALL: The Seasons, Autumn, Russet fall; Charcoal burning; Cider harvest; Poppies - Bozidar Vukotic (cello), Tippett Quartet, Marianna Szymanowska (harp) (EMI 6 88626)

  7:00 DELIUS arr Fenby: La Calinda, from Koanga - New Zealand SO/John Hopkins (Tartar TRL 020)

  BELLINI: Oboe Concerto in Eb - Alessandro Baccini (ob), City of Adria Phil/Giorgio Fabbri (Tactus TC 791804)

  SPOHR: Fantasia in C minor Op 35 - Lavinia Meijer (harp) (Channel Classics CCS SA 31711)

  BAGUER: Symphony No 16 in G - London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos CHAN 9456)

  TAILLEFERRE: Suite burlesque - Philippe Corre, Edouard Exerjean (pno duo) (Pierre Verany PV 786091)

  8:00 Beauty Spot: VERDI: Va pensiero, from Nabucco - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Chorus & Orch/Lamberto Gardelli (EMI CDZ 7 62521)

  WHITACRE: October - Youngstown State University Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Stephen Gage (Naxos 8.570946)

  BRITTEN: Courtly Dances, from Gloriana - English SO/William Boughton (Nimbus NI 1751)

  BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Dejan Lazic (pno) (Channel Classics CCS SA 29410)

  FARR: Waipoua - Mary Scott (cl), New Zealand SO/Kenneth Young (Trust MMT 2044)

  BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture Op 84 - London CO/Christopher Warren-Green (Signum SIGCD 200)

• 9:00 AM. Composers of the Week

  Unsung Heroes of the Prix de Rome

  GUIRAUD: Caprice - Philippe Graffin (vln), Ulster Orch/Thierry Fischer (Hyperion CDA 67294)

  Y DESPORTES: French Suite - Thurston Clarinet Quartet (ASV CD WHL 2076)

  L BOULANGER: Faust et Hélène - Lynne Dawson (sop), Bonaventura Bottone (ten), Jason Howard (bass), BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos CHAN 9745)

• 10:00 AM. The Works

  FASCH: Overture in Bb - Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max (CPO 999 594)

  GLIÈRE: Harp Concerto Op 74 - Emmanuel Ceysson (harp), Bavarian Radio SO/Lawrence Renes (BR Media 900 106)

  RIES: Piano Sonata in D Op 9/1 - Susan Kagan (pno) (Naxos 8.572299)

  DVORÁK: Symphony No 8 in G Op 88 - Stuttgart Radio SO/Roger Norrington (Hänssler CD 93.277)

• Noon Upbeat

  Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)

• 1:30 PM. Inspired by the Bard

  CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: A Midsummer Night's Dream Op 108 - West Australian SO/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.572500)

  KORNGOLD: Four Shakespeare Songs Op 31, Desdemona's song; Under the greenwood tree; Blow, blow, thou winter wind; When birds do sing - Sarah Connolly (mezzo), William Dazeley (bar), Iain Burnside (pno) (Signum SIGCD 160)

  WAGENAAR: Twelfth Night Op 36 -Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 425 833)

• 2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

  BACH orch Stokowski: Prelude in Eb minor BWV853 - Czech Phil/Leopold Stokowski (London 440 082)

  LOEILLET DE GANT: Recorder Sonata in G Op 1/3 - Daniel Rothert (recorder), Vanessa Young (cello), Ketil Haugsand (hpschd) (Naxos 8.572023)

  BRITTEN: A Ceremony of Carols - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers, Sioned Williams (harp) (Coro Cor 16034)

  D SCARLATTI: Keyboard Sonata in E K380 - Yuja Wang (pno) (DG 477 8795)

  HOFFMEISTER: Double Bass Quartet No 3 in D - Norbert Duka (dbass), Ernö Sebestyén (vln), Helmut Nicolai (vla), Martin Ostertag (cello) (Naxos 8.572187)

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

• 3:00 PM. CD Masters

  Classic performances from the back catalogue

  HAYDN: Symphony No 101 in D, The Clock (rec 1959); BRAHMS: Variations on a theme by Haydn Op 56a (rec 1958); DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (rec 1961) - London SO/Pierre Monteux (Decca 475 7798)

• 4:00 PM. Made in New Zealand

  NZ musicians and composers

  SCHUBERT: String Trio in Bb D471 (fragment) - members of the NZ String Quartet (RNZ)

  KARLOWICZ: A Sorrowful Tale, Preludes to Eternity - New Zealand SO/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570295)

  A RITCHIE: Children & Adults - Anna Leese (sop), Tom McGrath (pno), Kate Hamilton (vla) (Ode CD MANU 5032)

  PIAZZOLLA arr Voirpy: Café 1930, from Histoire du Tango - Rachel McLarin (alto sax), Saxcess (Saxcess)

  GRETCHANINOV: Cello Concerto - Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State SO/Valeri Polyansky (Chandos CHAN 9559)

• 5:00 PM. Cadenza

  JEFFES: Music for a Found Harmonium, from Four Pieces for Orchestra - BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth (Decca 425 218)

  DEBUSSY: Arabesques Nos 1 & 2 - Noriko Ogawa (pno) (BIS CD 1405)

  KAJANUS: Finnish Rhapsody No 1 in D minor Op 5 - Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä (BIS CD 1223)

  TELEMANN: Oboe Concerto in F minor TWV51/f1 - Sarah Francis (ob/dir), London Harpsichord Ensemble (RegisC 1118)

  ELGAR: There is sweet music - Viva Voce/John Rosser (Viva Voce ACD 901)

  GLAZUNOV: Rêverie Orientale Op 14/2 - Lesley Schatzberger (cl), Fitzwilliam String Quartet (Linn CKD 278)

  GRIEG: Nordic Melodies Op 63 - Malmö SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.572403)

  BELLINATI: Jongo - Eden Stell Guitar Duo (Hänssler CD 98.211)

  MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - Atlanta SO/Yoel Levi (Telarc CD 80318)

  BEETHOVEN: First movement, Allegro con brio, from Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 - Kalichstein/Laredo/Robinson Trio (Koch KIC CD 7724)

  HANDEL: Berenice, Overture - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (RegisC 1160)

  RAVEL: Sonata in A minor for violin & piano - Jaime Laredo (vln), Joseph Kalichstein (pno) (Arabesque Z 6736)

  PACHELBEL: Canon in D - Scottish CO/Jaime Laredo (dir) (RegisC 1160)

• 7:00 PM. Appointment

  Elizabeth Connell (1946-2012)

  Soprano Elizabeth Connell was an enormous personality, a powerful singer with a commanding stage presence. Conductor Richard Bonynge regarded her as one of the strongest singers he had known. She seemed invincible (The Times)

  When Elizabeth Connell came to New Zealand to judge the Lexus Song Quest in 2007 she talked with Christine Argyle (RNZ)

• 8:00 PM. Music Alive

  Direct from the Auckland Town Hall

  Barnabás Kelemen (vln), Auckland Philharmonia/Gary Walker

  Enigma Variations

  BRITTEN: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge Op 10; MOZART: Violin Concerto No 5 in A K219, Turkish

  (Interval)

  ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, Enigma (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Household Music, Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes for String Quartet - Nash Ensemble (Hyperion CDA 67381/2)

  FOOTE: Suite in E Op 63 - Budapest Strings/Károly Botvay (dir) (Capriccio 10 505)

  11:00 MOZART: String Quartet No 4 in C K157 - Jerusalem Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 2076)

  BACH: Jesu, meine Freude BWV227 - Netherlands Chamber Choir/Peter Dijkstra (Channel Classics CCS SA 27108)

  FRANÇAIX: Aubade for twelve cellos - Cellists of the Berlin Phil (Allegria 221085 205)

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