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Music Alive: Menzies/Endres Duo
The Menzies/Endres Duo, violin and viola player Mark Menzies and pianist Michael Endres, perform Schubert, Schnittke, Beethoven and Fisher at St Andrew’s on the Terrace, Wellington, in June 2023.
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Hymns on Sunday, 16 March 2025
16 Mar 2025Celebrating St Patrick's Day (17 March) this week, with a selection of Irish hymns and traditional tunes including John Rutter's setting of the Irish Blessing: May the road rise to meet you. Audio
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Inside Out: Big Band Bangers
15 Mar 2025Nick Tipping checks out classic big bands from the swing era until the present day, including bands led by Woody Herman, Lionel Hampton, Ella Fitzgerald, and Michael Bublé. Audio
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The sweet sound of the Irish harp
14 Mar 2025Award-winning Irish harp player Úna ní Fhlannagáin performs live in the RNZ Concert studio. 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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Carey McDonald
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Robyn Jaquiery
Station: Concert
Programme: Hymns on Sunday
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Andrew Clark
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Bryan Crump
Station: Concert
Programme: Three to Seven
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: The Musical Omnivore
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Inside Out
Wednesday 19 March
10:00 AM. Days
with Nick Tipping
Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in Ab D899/4 - Maria Joao Pires (pno) (ERATO 4509 94692)
Debussy, Claude: Ibéria, from Images for Orchestra - Cincinnati SO/Jesús López-Cobos (TELARC CD 80574)
Elgar, Edward: Nursery Suite - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557166)
Kern, Jerome: Ol' man river, from Show Boat - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) (Sony 19439822372)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Se vuol ballare, from the Marriage of Figaro - Bryn Terfel (bbar), English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (DG 449 190)
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Offenbach, Jacques: Orpheus in the Underworld, Rhapsodic Overture - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 477 6403)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons (Chandos CHAN 8446)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Oriental Romance (Vostochny romans) Op2/2 - Aida Garifullina (sop), ORF Radio SO, Vienna/Cornelius Meister (Decca 478 8305)
Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Braga: Inventions in two parts, No 8 in F - Camerata Brazil/Henrique Cazes (dir) (EMI 5 56939)
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Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Rondo in Eb Op 11 - Georgina Zellan-Smith (pno) (ZELLAN RECORDS ZRCD 1002)
Sarasate, Pablo de: Gypsy Airs Op 20 - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), French National Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (EMI CDC 7 47318)
Vejvanovský, Pavel Josef: Serenada - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (SYMPHONIA SY 96151)
Curnow, James: A Psalm of Praise - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Private 930)
Carey, Bill: You've Changed - Renée Fleming (vocal), Fred Hersch (piano) (Decca 9880602)
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Keyboard Concerto in D minor Wq23 (1) - Sophie Gent (vln), Louis Creac'h (vln), Fanny Paccoud (vla), Antoine Touche (cello), Thomas de Pierrefeu (bass), Evolène Kiener (bsn)/Jean Rondeau (hpschd/dir) (Erato 90 29488846)
Mealor, Paul: She Walks in Beauty - Tenebrae/Nigel Short (Decca 2781149)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 14 in C# minor, Moonlight (1) - Jonathan Biss (pno) (Onyx 4094)
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Ravel, Maurice: Mother Goose Suite - New Zealand SO/Gemma New (RNZ 2022)
Schumann, Robert: Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 - New Zealand Chamber Soloists (RNZ )
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Bete, bete, from Cantata BWV115 - Emma Pearson (soprano), Bridget Douglas (flute), Rolf Gjeltsen (cello), Joan Perarnau Garriga (double bass), Douglas Mews (organ) (RNZ )
Piazzolla, Astor: Oblivion - Rachel Vernon (clarinet), Aroha String Quartet (RNZ 2022)
Glazunov, Alexander: Symphony No 4 in Eb Op 48 - Auckland Phil/Alan Buribayev (RNZ )
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Beata es, Virgo Maria - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ Tudor Consort 2022-09-03)
Kreisler, Fritz: Recitative & Scherzo-caprice Op 6 - Yuka Eguchi (violin), Kemp English (piano) (RNZ )
Toloa, Vaniah arr Thomas Goss: Tukua (Tagi E) - Wayne La'ai, Avele Kirisome, Eden Leota, Signature Choir, New Zealand SO/Brent Stewart (RNZ )
