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Te Reo connects all New Zealanders to Aotearoa
11 Sep 2023To mark Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori, Bryan Crump speaks to and plays waiata with Toni Huata, Kaihautū Puoro Māori, director of Māori Music at SOUNZ. Read more Video, Audio
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"Good music, great sword fights"
8 Sep 2023RNZ film critic Simon Morris assesses Hollywood's latest biopic on a dead composer. "Chevalier" is the story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the son of slave (and a slave owner) who… Read more Audio
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Meet the new host for RNZ Concert Mornings
8 Sep 2023Andrew Clark is a seasoned broadcaster with a life-long passion for classical music.who will be a wonderful addition to the RNZ Concert Mornings team. Read more
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Nurturing tomorrow's orchestral stars
7 Sep 2023Bridget Douglas, NZSO Principal Flute and Chair of the Alex Lindsay Awards Trust, talks to Bryan Crump about this year's recipients of grants to further their careers as orchestral musicians. Read more Audio
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Telling Émilie’s story
6 Sep 2023Collaborators Sophie Linday and Peau Halapua talk to Bryan Crump about the incidental music they've created for Sophie's play, ÉMILIE, the story of Émilie Du Châtelet, the woman who translated the… Read more Audio
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Madison Nonoa: playing Cupid
5 Sep 2023Waikato-raised, Portugal-based soprano Madison Nonoa is back home for the first time since the Covid pandemic. She's playing Cupid in Black Grace & NZ Opera's co-production of the dance-opera (m)Orphe… Read more Audio
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Taking Homeland through the heartland
4 Sep 2023NZTrio pianist Somi Kim takes time out to speak to Bryan Crump about her busy schedule of solo and chamber performances including Homeland, the trio's three-part concert series. Read more Audio
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"It's one of the most powerful things you can experience"
1 Sep 2023Pianist Joyce Yang is in New Zealand to perform Leonard Bernstein's 'Symphony No 2, The Age of Anxiety' with the NZSO. She says for people who aren't familiar with classical music, nothing beats… Read more Audio
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Moses Mackay: 'I love music, but before music I love sounds'
31 Aug 2023Moses Mackay, one third of the Pasifika opera trio Sol3 Mio, is back in Aotearoa to sing in the annual Spring fundraising Soirée for Te Papa. He's also released a solo album, Grace. Bryan Crump spoke… Read more Video, Audio
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An enduring musical partnership
30 Aug 2023Bella Hristova and Michael Houstoun have been making music together since Bella won the Michael Hill International Violin competition in 2008. Having recorded all of Beethoven's sonatas, they've… Read more Audio
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Barbara Glaser: new patron of the Auckland Philharmonia
29 Aug 2023"Auckland and the APO have given me at least as much as I've given them." Barbara Glaser looks forward to advocating for the orchestra as its new patron after recently stepping down as CEO, a role she… Read more Audio
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Festival brings together experienced and emerging musicians
28 Aug 2023Violinists Wilma Smith and Donald Armstrong are Co-Artistic Directors of this year's Martinborough Music Festival, which takes place at the end of September. Read more Audio
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