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Music Alive
Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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25 February 2025
with Clarissa Dunn
Adam Chamber Music Festival 2024 - The Romantic Bartók
LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No 5 in E minor S359/5, Héroïde-élégiaqueBARTOK: Piano Quintet in C
Izabella Simon (piano), Dénes Várjon (piano), New Zealand String Quartet
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson 10/02/24 (RNZ)
Harris, Ross: Cento - New Zealand SO/Eduardo Strausser (RNZ )
Loeffler, Charles Martin: Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola and piano - Robert Orr (ob), Wenhong Luo (vla), Laurence Matheson (pno) (RNZ MMF 2023)
Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso in C Op 6/10 - NZ Barok/Graham McPhail (vln/dir) (RNZ )
Oakes, Arjuna: Safe Way to Fall - Arjuna Oakes (singer), John Psathas (piano), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ OW 2023-06-03)
Rouse, Christopher: Orange Blossom Special - Amalia Hall (violin) (RNZ )
Latest audio
Thursday, 14 March 2024
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Urmas SISASK: Heliseb väljadel
14 Mar 2024Performed by The King's Singers at their concert, 'Finding Harmony', for the Auckland Arts Festival Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 14 March 2024. Read more Audio
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U2 arr Bob Chilcott: MLK
14 Mar 2024Performed by The King's Singers at their concert, 'Finding Harmony', for the Auckland Arts Festival Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 14 March 2024. Read more Audio
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Harry Dixon LOES arr Stacey V Gibbs: This Little Light of Mine
14 Mar 2024Performed by The King's Singers at their concert, 'Finding Harmony', for the Auckland Arts Festival Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 14 March 2024. Read more Audio
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Mahalia JACKSON: If I Can Help Somebody
14 Mar 2024Performed by The King's Singers at their concert, 'Finding Harmony', for the Auckland Arts Festival Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 14 March 2024. Read more Audio
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The King's Singers - Finding Harmony
14 Mar 2024The King's Singers explore the myriad ways that nations and cultures use music and song to unite them - music from all over the globe: USA, Estonia, Georgia, Scotland, Renaissance England, South… Read more Audio
Coming up
Saturday, 9 March 2024
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PART: Silouan's Song
9 Mar 2024Beyond Words is a New Zealand Symphony Orchestra concert marking the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. New Zealand SO/Fawzi Haimor Recorded at the Michael Fowler Centre… Read more Audio
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SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D Minor Op.47
9 Mar 2024Performed by Peter Gjelsten and the CSO at the National Concerto Competition Final at Christchurch Town Hall. 09 March 2024. Recorded and produced by Adrian Hollay for RNZ Concert. Audio
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COPLAND: Clarinet Concerto
9 Mar 2024Performed by Ben van Leuven with the CSO at the National Concerto Competition Final at Christchurch Town Hall. 09 March 2024. Recorded and produced by Adrian Hollay for RNZ Concert. Audio
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VALI, Reza: Funèbre for Solo Violin and String Orchestra
9 Mar 2024Beyond Words is a New Zealand Symphony Orchestra concert marking the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. Vesa-Matti Leppanen (violin), New Zealand SO/Fawzi Haimor Recorded at the… Read more Audio
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PSATHAS, OUM, TAPAKIS: Ahlan wa Sahlan
9 Mar 2024Beyond Words is a New Zealand Symphony Orchestra concert marking the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. OUM (vocalist), Kyriakos Tapakis (oud), New Zealand SO/Fawzi Haimor Recorded… Read more Audio
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OUM: Daba
9 Mar 2024Beyond Words is a New Zealand Symphony Orchestra concert marking the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. OUM (vocalists), New Zealand SO/Fawzi Haimor Recorded at the Michael Fowler… Read more Audio
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Traditional arr Hamish Oliver: Hasbi Rabbi (Molla Mamad Jan)
9 Mar 2024Beyond Words is a New Zealand Symphony Orchestra concert marking the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. Esmail Fathi (singer & daf), Abdelilah Rharrabti (singer), Liam Oliver (saz)… Read more Audio
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Music Alive
Catch the first broadcast of a new recording from New Zealand, or something from overseas - perhaps from the European Broadcasting Union, the Salzburg Festival or the Sydney Opera House. The NZSO are regular performers, and Thursdays are often the domain of the Auckland Philharmonia; You might hear an ensemble touring with Chamber Music New Zealand, something from the Wellington Jazz Festival or music from around the world via the WOMAD festival.
Tune into Music Alive on RNZ Concert on Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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- Email concert@rnz.co.nz
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