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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.
Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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30 September 2024
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO: Alexander Shelley Returns
HOLMES: Frond, from Three Landscapes
RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez
TARREGA: Gran Jota
BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra
Pablo Sáinz Villegas (guitar), New Zealand SO/Alexander Shelley
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 29/07/17 (RNZ)
Gombert, Nicolas: Magnificat Tertii et Octavi Toni - Aurora IV, Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart (RNZ )
Schumann, Clara: Romance for violin & piano Op 22/2 - Donald Armstrong (violin), Jian Liu (pno) (RNZ WCMT 2023-07-16)
Latest audio
Thursday, 18 August 2022
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending
18 Aug 2022Performed by Amalia Hall and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Read more Audio
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LILBURN: Symphony No 3
18 Aug 2022Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Read more Audio
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Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra - The Lark Ascending
18 Aug 2022Vaughan Williams' perennially popular depiction of a lark is played by Amalia Hall. Douglas Lilburn's terse Third Symphony and the complete Lemminkäinen Legends by Jean Sibelius complete the… Read more Audio
Monday, 15 August 2022
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FALLA: Nana, from Seven Popular Spanish Songs
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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SHOSTAKOVICH arr Barley: Suite from Cheryomushki
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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RACHMANINOV: Vocalise
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor Op 38
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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N BOULANGER Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor OP 5-2
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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SCHUMANN Adagio and Allegro
15 Aug 2022Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) Chamber Music New Zealand 2022 Public Trust Hall, Wellington 15 August, 2022 Audio
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Matthew Barley and Stephen De Pledge: Beethoven & Brahms
15 Aug 2022UK cellist Matthew Barley partners with NZ pianist Stephen De Pledge for a national tour showcasing the cello. Read more Audio
Sunday, 14 August 2022
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BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 14 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer 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
- RNZ Concert Facebook Page
- Write to PO Box 123, Wellington
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