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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
Friday, 10 June 2022
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WHITEHEAD: Tai timu, tai pari
10 Jun 2022The world premiere performed by violinist Andrew Beer and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by James Feddeck at their Premier Series concert, 'Ebb and Flow', Auckland Town Hall, 10 June… Read more Audio
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Auckland Philharmonia - Ebb & Flow
10 Jun 2022Dame Gillian Karawe Whitehead's new violin concerto, written for Andrew Beer and the Auckland Philharmonia, is the highlight of this concert. James Feddeck conducts. Read more Audio
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
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Peter SCULTHORPE: Hill Song 2
7 Jun 2022Played by the Goldner String Quartet at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert in Auckland Concert Chamber, 7 June 2022. Read more Audio
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DVORAK: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96 American
7 Jun 2022Played by the Goldner String Quartet at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert in Auckland Concert Chamber, 7 June 2022. Read more Audio
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Ross EDWARDS: White Cockatoo Spirit Dance
7 Jun 2022Played by the Goldner String Quartet at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert in Auckland Concert Chamber, 7 June 2022. Read more Audio
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MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No 1 in E flat Op 12
7 Jun 2022Played by the Goldner String Quartet at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert in Auckland Concert Chamber, 7 June 2022. Read more Audio
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Gareth FARR: Te Kōanga
7 Jun 2022Played by the Goldner String Quartet at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert in Auckland Concert Chamber, 7 June 2022. Read more Audio
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Friday, 3 June 2022
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Wellington Jazz Festival 2021: Cory Champion and Clear Path Ensemble
3 Jun 2022Take a cosmic, spiritual spin through neo-jazz with Cory Champion and the Clear Path Ensemble in this performance live at the 2021 Wellington Jazz Festival. Read more Audio
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Thursday, 2 June 2022
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Auckland Philharmonia - French and Russian Treats
2 Jun 2022French and Russian music from a concert in the Auckland Philharmonia's Great Classics Series. Read more Audio
Sunday, 29 May 2022
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KIRCHNER: Zwiegesang, from Bunte Blätter Op 83
29 May 2022Performed as an encore by NZTrio at their 'Legacy 1' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 29 May 2022. Read more Audio
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BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 7 in Bb Op 97, Archduke
29 May 2022Performed by NZTrio at their 'Legacy 1' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 29 May 2022. Read more Audio
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KAPUSTIN: Trio (1998)
29 May 2022Performed by NZTrio at their 'Legacy 1' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 29 May 2022. 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
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