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Mere Boynton: Bringing Te Ao Māori centre stage
24 Jul 2024Mere Boynton is one of the artists featured in a new series from SOUNZ: Inspiring Journeys Through Music. The series looks at what it takes to be a Māori musician in 2024. Read more Video, Audio
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Giving back is a priority for singer Jonathan Lemalu
23 Jul 2024New Zealand/Samoan bass Jonathan Lemalu talks with Three to Seven host Bryan Crump about why he's been involved in fundraising concerts alongside his own projects while he's been back in the country… Read more Audio
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Trumpet player Nina Noble - breaking through the brass ceiling
22 Jul 2024Talented young musician Nina Noble has been awarded a place at the prestigious Royal College of Music in London to study for a Master of Performance. She talks with Bryan Crump about the lack of women… Read more Video, Audio
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Mia Makaroff and the 'Butterfly' effect
19 Jul 2024Choral composer Mia Makaroff talks with Bryan Crump about how she came to write her best-known song, 'Butterfly',on and being a juror at the World Choir Games. Read more Video, Audio
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Singakademie Graz: 'Singing is an adventure'
18 Jul 2024Singakademie Graz, one of over two hundred choirs in Auckland for the World Choir Games, squeezed in to the RNZ studio to perform live on RNZ Concert’s Three to Seven show. Read more Video, Audio
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Moment of Calm: Follow the crickets
17 Jul 2024Bryan Crump takes us on a short walk from the heart of Auckland's K-Road to a chorus of crickets in a nearby park. Read more Audio
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Cheeseburger Hill Choir
17 Jul 2024Cheeseburger Hill, a choir of young voices from Thailand, are in New Zealand to take part in the World Choir Games. They perform live in the RNZ Auckland studio. Read more Video, Audio
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All Together Now: creating singing communities
16 Jul 2024Kate Bell and Steven Rapana, co-conductors of All Together Now, talk with Bryan Crump about their recent experience of taking part in the World Choir Games, and the kaupapa behind All Together Now. Read more Audio
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Bringing people and cultures together through choral singing
15 Jul 2024Project director of the World Choir Games, Jelena Dannhauer, talks with Bryan Crump about how the Games came about and what the event involves. Read more
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Sibling support, not rivalry
11 Jul 2024Among the ten semi-finalists in this year's prestigious Lexus Song Quest are two brothers: baritone Alfred and tenor Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono. They talk with David Morriss about their love of opera… Read more Audio
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Grand plans with a grand piano
10 Jul 2024Young pianist Ben Kennedy is this year's recipient of the Upper Hutt Grand Piano Trust Scholarship. He talks with David Morriss about his upcoming concert, and a trip to Switzerland next month where… Read more Audio
16 February 2026
with Bryan Crump
Corigliano, John: Tarantella, from Gazebo Dances - Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra /Clark Rundell (Chandos CHAN10284)
Chopin, Frédéric: Etude in C minor Op 25/12, Ocean - Yunchan Lim (piano) (Decca 4870122)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Romance No 1 in G Op 40 - Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam/Bernard Haitink (Philips 426 064)
Bonis, Mel: Soir, matin - members of Mozart Piano Quartet (DABRINGHAUS & GRIMM MDG 643 1424)
Graham, Peter: Brillante - Adam Frey (euphonium), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Bruce Hangen (Naxos 8.570538)
Armstrong, Craig: Far from the Madding Crowd - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)
Mussorgsky, Modest: Overture, from Sorochinsky Fair - The Lily's Project/Fabrice Bollon (Naxos)
Schumann, Robert: Five Pieces in Folk Style Op 102 - Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano) (ERATO 9341582)
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Prokofiev, Sergei: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical (1) - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80289)
Grieg, Edvard: Air, from Holberg Suite - Jean-Baptiste Doulcet (piano) (Mirare)
Couperin, François: Sixième Concert (3) - Douglas Boyd (oboe), Harold Lester (harpsichord), Richard Lester (cello) (ASV CD DCA 656)
Herbert, Victor: March of the Toys - Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy (SONY SBK 63052)
Piazzolla, Astor arr Bragato: Invierno porteño, from Four Seasons in Buenos Aires - Gryphon Trio (Analekta AN 2 9857)
Dvořák, Antonín: Czech Suite Op 39 (4) - Prague Philharmonia/Jakub Hrusa (SUPRAPHON SU 3867)
McLachlan, Sarah: When She Loved Me, from Toy Story - The King's Singers (Warner Classics)
Ritchie, John: Partita for brass quintet (2) - NZ Chamber Brass (Private - NZCB 2007A)
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Elgar, Edward: Harmony Music No 1 - Athena Ensemble (Chandos CHAN 6553)
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 3 in D D200 (3) - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 653)
Chopin, Frédéric: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Rudolf Buchbinder (piano) (EMI 5 85807)
Gabrielli, Domenico: Trumpet Sonata No 4 in D - Thomas Reiner (trumpet), Southwest German Chamber Orchestra/Sebastian Tewinkel (Naxos 8.570501)
Davis, Oliver: Voyager (1) - Kerenza Peacock (violin), Huw Watkins (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD 411)
Berkeley, Lennox: O that I once past changing were - Rosie Cooper (soprano), Pembroke College Girls' Choir, Cambridge, Joseph Beadle (organ)/Anna Lapwood (Signum SIGCD714)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV645 - Gillian Weir (organ) (PRIORY PRCD 753)
Debussy, Claude: Le matin d'un jour de fête, from Ibéria - Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80574)
Copland, Aaron: Quiet City - Cincinnati Pops Orchestra/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80339)
Fauré, Gabriel: Violin Sonata No 1 in A Op 13 (4) - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano) (DG 471 500)
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Hedges, Anthony: Overture, from Heigham Sound - RTE Sinfonietta/Anthony Hedges (MARCO POLO 8.223886)
Mendelssohn, Felix: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Suite - London Symphony Orchestra/Barry Wordsworth (Virgin 3 91372)
Hamilton, David: Polka, from Imagined Dances II - Archi D'amore Zelanda (Atoll ACD218)
Medtner, Nikolai: Fairy-tale in D minor Op 51/1 - Geoffrey Tozer (piano) (Chandos CHAN 9050)
Grieg, Edvard: Norwegian Dance Op 63/2 - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)
Traditional: Kalevala Melody - Martti Pokela (kantele), Eeva-Leena (kantele), Matti Kontio (kantele) (Finlandia 0630 12722)
Roman, Johan Helmich: Menuetto, from Assaggio per violino solo in G minor - Fabio Biondi (violin) (Naive V8209)
Ruiz De Ribayaz, Lucas: Españoletas - Gianluigi Trovesi (clarinet), L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Alpha 512)
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