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Finding the words for The Strangest of Angels
25 Jul 2023Georgia Jamieson Emms is the librettist for an opera based on writer Janet Frame's time spent at Seacliff Psychiatric Hospital. Read more Audio
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Classical music in unexpected places
24 Jul 2023This year’s Classical on Cuba festival includes performances in a furniture store! Elliot Vaughan is Artistic Director. Read more Audio
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"I've always just loved her music"
21 Jul 2023New Zealand flutist Alexa Still has released Wish, an album of music by composer Valerie Coleman. Read more Audio
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Aural hygiene at the dentist
20 Jul 2023Sounds at a dentist's surgery can sometimes set your teeth on edge, so when Bryan Crump heard the mellifluous tones of a clarinet as he walked past, he had to find out more. Read more Audio
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Calla: Patterns of Remedy
19 Jul 2023Composer, electronic musician and operatic soprano, Calla Knudson, talks with Bryan Crump about her latest album. Read more Audio
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Tony Chen Lin and the Sonoro Quartet
19 Jul 2023Pianist Tony Chen Lin is performing Schumann's Piano Quintet in Eb with the Sonoro Quartet around the country for Chamber Music New Zealand. Read more Audio
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DSO performs 'Manaaki'
17 Jul 2023The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra has two concerts coming up this weekend, part of the city's Puaka Matariki Festival. Included in the programme is 'Manaaki', a composition by Phil Brownlee and Ariana… Read more Video, Audio
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Maamaloa Brass Band
13 Jul 2023Kalino Pongi is Music Director of the Maamaloa Brass Band, a Tongan community band based in Auckland. He talks with Bryan Crump. Read more Audio
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"It's a work that audiences can relate to"
12 Jul 2023Jonathan Griffith tells Bryan Crump why 'The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace' is so special. The US-based conductor is in New Zealand to lead two free performances of Karl Jenkins' popular choral work. Read more Audio
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"It never feels like I'm working"
11 Jul 2023Tabla player Manjit Singh shares his love of music through his job: he runs the Rhythm School of Indian Music in Auckland and teaches a course on the Indian Classical tradition at the University’s… Read more Audio
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Dobbs Franks - Appointment
11 Jul 2023The American-born conductor, pianist, vocal coach and new New Zealand music supporter Dobbs Franks (1933-2023) has died aged 90. In this 2000 interview Christine Argyle asks him about his life's work.
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Cats prefer... RNZ Concert!
10 Jul 2023Bryan Crump finds some furry fans of RNZ Concert at Wellington's SPCA animal shelter. Read more Video, Audio
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