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Mika Cornelius: Turning mushrooms into music
Universal Veil is a new work by composer and sound designer Mika Cornelius. It's inspired by the world of fungi and their life cycles. Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 7 September 2025
7 Sep 2025The Season of Creation has begun, and we’re celebrating with hymns including How great thou art, For the beauty of the earth, and Shirley Murray’s Touch the earth lightly. Audio
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Inside Out: Noir
6 Sep 2025A new album by Melbourne musicians Michelle Nicolle and Paul Grabowsky combines stunning musicianship with a melancholy vibe. Audio
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Duo Enharmonics plays Mendelssohn
4 Sep 2025Pianists Beth Chen and Nicole Chao (Duo Enharmonics) with be performing a two-piano concerto by Felix Mendelssohn this weekend with the Wairua Sinfonietta. Audio
Programmes
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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.
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Three to Seven
Bryan Crump brings you a mix of the fresh and the familiar from school’s out to dinner time and beyond.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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Mornings
Andrew Clark (Monday - Thursday) and Carey McDonald (Friday - Sunday) have all you need to start your day.
Presenters
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Bryan Crump
Station: Concert
Programme: Three to Seven
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
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Clarissa Dunn
Station: Concert
Programme: Music Alive
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Andrew Clark
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
Tuesday 09 September
10:00 AM. Days
with Nick Tipping
Handel, George Frideric: Music for the Royal Fireworks, La Réjouissance - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Auvidis Fontalis ES 9903)
Corelli, Arcangelo: Trio Sonata in B minor Op 3/4 (2) - Michala Petri (recorder), Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord) (OUR Recordings 6220682)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude in D Op 23/4 - Simon Trpceski (pno) (EMI 557943)
Medtner, Nikolai: Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor Op 33 - Jayson Gillham (pno), Melbourne SO/Benjamin Northey (ABC Classics ABC4815564)
Tavener, John: Song for Athene - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UNIVERSAL 476 3160)
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Liszt, Franz: Waltz, from Gounod's Faust S407 - Polina Leschenko (pno) (Avanti 10272)
Gal, Hans: Clarinet Sonata Op 84 - Murray Khouri (cl), John McCabe (pno) (Continuum CCD 1027)
Bruch, Max: Scottish Fantasy - Joshua Bell (violin/director), Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Sony 19075842002)
Lilburn, Douglas: Rondino - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)
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Falla, Manuel de: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo - Angèle Dubeau (vln), La Pietà (Analekta AN 2 8723)
Scriabin, Alexander: Etude in F# Op 42/4 - Tessa Birnie (pno) (WALSINGHAM 3WAL 80432)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Souvenir de Florence (3) - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (leader) (Channel Classics CCS SA 21504)
Hauschka: Daybreak over Covent Garden - Hauschka (piano) (Sony 19075842422)
Loewe, Carl: Wouldn't It Be Loverly, from My Fair Lady - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), London Voices, London SO/John Mauceri (Decca 475 459)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Orpheus & Euridice, Overture - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Georg Solti (Decca 417 410)
Puccini, Giacomo: Vissi d'arte, from Tosca - Angela Gheorghiu (sop), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Orch/Antonio Pappano (EMI 2 16109)
Bruch, Max: Eight Pieces Op 83 (3) - Natalia Lomeiko (vln), Yuri Zhislin (vla), Ivan Martin (pno) (Orchid Classics ORC100098)
Edwards, Ross: Second Maninya, from Guitar Concerto (3) - Karin Schaup (guitar), Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)
Satie, Eric: La Belle Excentrique - Jean-Pierre Armengaud (pno), Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson (EMI CDC 7 49471)
Traditional arr S Hough: Scarborough Fair - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) (Sony 19439822372)
Monteverdi, Claudio: Damigella tutta bella, from Canzonette - Affetto (Atoll ACD 717)
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Handel, George Frideric: Water Music, Suite No 1 in F (selections) - NZ Barok, Miranda Hutton (dir) (RNZ )
Grieg, Edvard arr Thomas: Sarabande, from Holberg Suite - Johannes Moser (cello), cellos of the Auckland Phil (RNZ )
Debussy, Claude: Jeux - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 2017)
Szymanowski, Karol: La fontaine d'Aréthuse, from Myths Op 30; Nocturne and Tarantella Op 28 - Natalia Lomeiko (violin), Sarah Watkins (piano) (RNZ 45396)
Whitacre, Eric: A Boy and a Girl - NZ Youth Choir/Eric Whitacre (RNZ )
Natarajan, Sai: Stargazer - New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2023-11-28)
Liszt, Franz: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - Alex Bai (pno) (RNZ )
Berlioz, Hector: Harold in Italy Op 16 - Robert Ashworth (viola), Auckland Phil/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ )
Elder, Daniel: Star Sonnet - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ 2019)