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Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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19 August 2024
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2021: Leningrad
MCINDOE, Ihlara: Ephemeral BoundsSHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 7 in C Op 60, Leningrad
NZSO National Youth Orchestra, NZSO musicians/Gemma New
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 11/07/21 (RNZ)
Hamilton, David: The Bells of Dusk, from Fit 4 Piano Etudes - Judy Lee (piano) (RNZ )
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Sunday, 27 August 2023
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Altissime - Mihi (Hamilton)
27 Aug 2023Altissime (Samuel Marsden Collegiate School) directed by Maaike Christie-Beekman perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Rewaken Polycation Choir - Mamani 'oku Faka'ofa (Trad Tongan arr Vuna)
27 Aug 2023Rewaken Polycation Choir (Manurewa High School, Auckland) directed by Lea'aesola Vuna perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Cantare - She Weeps over Rahoon (Whitacre)
27 Aug 2023Cantare (Westlake Girls' High School, Auckland) directed by Fiona Wilson perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Rāwhiti - Lo'u Fesoasoani (Tupa'i)
27 Aug 2023Rāwhiti (Wellington East Girls' College) directed by Penelope Isaac perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Euphony - Come un sacchetto (Hyun Kook)
27 Aug 2023Euphony (Kristin School, Auckland) directed by David Squire perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Leonessa - Fakateretere (Trad Tuamotu Imene arr Taruia-Pora)
27 Aug 2023Leonessa (Takapuna Grammar School, Auckland) directed by Elise Bradley and Keani Taruia-Pora perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Audio
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Matilda FAAMAUSILI: Dover Beach
27 Aug 2023The winner of the NZCF-SOUNZ Choral Composition Award at The Big Sing 2023, performed by Auckland Chamber Choir conducted by Jono Palmer, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Bella ALLAN-MOETAUA: Ko tangi o rū poūa
27 Aug 2023The winner of the SOUNZ-NZCF Te Reo Maori Choral Composition Award at The Big Sing 2023, performed by Auckland Chamber Choir conducted by Jono Palmer, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Voicemale - Mack the Knife (Weill, Brecht arr Hayes)
27 Aug 2023Voicemale (Westlake Boys' High School, Auckland) directed by David Squire perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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St Cecilia Singers - True Colours (Steinberg, Kelly arr Brent)
27 Aug 2023St Cecilia Singers (Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland) directed by Lachlan Craig perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Con Anima - Hol' You Han' (Jamaican folksong arr Rardin)
27 Aug 2023Con Anima (St Patrick's College, Wellington) directed by Roger Powdrell perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Paradisum - There Will Be Soft Rains (Memley)
27 Aug 2023Paradisum (Epsom Girls' Grammar School, Auckland) directed by Virginia Le Cren perform at the Gala Concert of The Big Sing 2023, Auckland Town Hall, 27 August 2023. Read more Audio
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Music Alive
Catch the first broadcast of a new recording from New Zealand, or something from overseas - perhaps from the European Broadcasting Union, the Salzburg Festival or the Sydney Opera House. The NZSO are regular performers, and Thursdays are often the domain of the Auckland Philharmonia; You might hear an ensemble touring with Chamber Music New Zealand, something from the Wellington Jazz Festival or music from around the world via the WOMAD festival.
Tune into Music Alive on RNZ Concert on Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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