Bryan Crump

Bryan Crump finds some furry fans of RNZ Concert at Wellington's SPCA animal shelter. Video, Audio

James Paul is co-founder (with Tim Booth) of Black Sand Music Retreats in Whanganui which aims to connect hobbyist musicians. Audio

Tamaki Makaurau musician Zoë Larsen Cumming – who performs under the stage name Babe Martin – has just released her first single: ‘Knocked for Six in BHX’.   Audio

Jane Pierard is a Hawkes Bay music teacher who particularly enjoys working with young people. Audio

The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra will soon be presenting the New Zealand premiere of 'Die tote Stadt'. Frances Moore is Stage Director for this 'opera in concert' performance of Erich Korngold's… Audio

The New Zealand School of Music Te Kōkī will lose around a third of its staff if cuts, proposed to help Victoria University keep its deficit under control, go ahead. Professor Sally Jane Norman… Audio

Admired teacher, clarinet and saxophone player Mark Walton is back in Aotearoa for his YouTube series Aotearoa Musical Treasures and to perform as a soloist with Resonance Ensemble Orchestra in… Audio

NZSO Principal Trombonist and conductor David Bremner joins Bryan Crump from Nuku'alofa Tonga to discuss the Island nation's love affair with brass instruments and the profound effect the visit has… Audio

RNZ Concert Host Leah Thomas is leaving for New York City to study for a Master of Arts Management at the New School, after winning a Fulbright Scholarship Graduate Award. Audio

World class heldentenor Simon O’Neill performs Mahler’s, Das Lied von der Erde in Dunedin on Saturday. He tells Bryan Crump about the pressures on New Zealand’s classical arts and the courage it takes… Audio

Dunedin Professor and leading New Zealand Classical Composer, Anthony Ritchie declares the winner of the annual award for orchestral composition, which aims to nurture local composers residing in… Audio

Long-distance relationships can be difficult, but theatre collaborators Penny Ashton and Robbie Ellis have made it work. Audio

A giant pūriri tree in a Northland forest inspired Ben Hoadley's Double Bass Concerto. It gets its premiere this weekend. Audio

Soloist with the Auckland Philharmonia, the American flutist will perform the concerto written especially for her by composer and friend Kaija Saariaho. Video, Audio

Benjamin Baker's latest album of violin and piano music with pianist Daniel Lebhardt features works composed in the 1910s. Audio

Congratulations to Dr Karen Grylls, who has been awarded Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to choral music. Audio

Baritone Chris Berentson is off to Germany to perform the title role in Lyric Opera Studio Weimar's production of Don Giovanni. Audio

Geoffrey John Davies talks with Bryan Crump about The Violin Channel, the classical music website he founded. Audio

It's that time of year again - the district rounds for the NZCT Chamber Music Contest are about to begin! Organiser-in-Chief Bleau Bustenera talks with Bryan Crump about this important event for… Audio