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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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04 November 2024
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO: Music from the Movies
The NZSO performs music from Jurassic Park, E.T., Schindler's List, Back to the Future, Chariots of Fire, Rocky, Mission Impossible, Spiderman, and Star Wars
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 09/02/18 (RNZ)
Britten, Benjamin: Three Divertimenti - New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ )
Rachmaninov, Sergei: To thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul - The Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ Tudor Consort 2021-06-26)
Latest audio
Saturday, 16 December 2017
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RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit
16 Dec 2017Played by Modi Deng, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Read more Audio
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Arnold Lee plays Kenneth Young
16 Dec 2017K YOUNG: Elusive Dream - played by Arnold Lee, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Saturday, 9 December 2017
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Sara Lee plays Liszt
9 Dec 2017LISZT: Rapsodie Espagnole - played by Sara Lee, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Sara Lee plays Scarlatti
9 Dec 2017SCARLATTI: Sonata in D minor Kk213 - played by Sara Lee, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Marianna Kang plays Chopin
9 Dec 2017CHOPIN: Fantasy in F minor Op 49 - played by Marianna Kang, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Sara Lee plays Grunfeld
9 Dec 2017GRÜNFELD: Soirée de Vienne - played by Sara Lee, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Jenny McLEOD: Tone Clock Pieces Nos 1-3
9 Dec 2017Played by Liam Wooding, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition. Audio
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Marianna Kang plays John Psathas
9 Dec 2017PSATHAS: Waiting for the aeroplane - played by Marianna Kang, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Liam Wooding plays Messiaen
9 Dec 2017MESSIAEN: Première communion de la Vierge, and Noël, from Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus - played by Liam Wooding, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Amy Hsu plays John Rimmer
9 Dec 2017RIMMER: Seven Character Sketches Nos 1 - 3 - played by Amy Hsu, at the 2017 Wallace National Piano Competition Audio
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Saturday, 2 December 2017
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BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 3, Eroica
2 Dec 2017Beethoven burst his way into uncharted territory with his monumental third symphony. Read more Audio
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STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring
2 Dec 2017This ballet score caused a riot in the stalls at its première in Paris in 1913. 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
- Text to 8824 (texts cost 20 cents)
- Email concert@rnz.co.nz
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- Write to PO Box 123, Wellington
More live performances and recordings:
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Concert Hall Collection
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Resound
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