The Sunday Feature

New Zealand pianist Richard Farrell (1926-1958) relished the challenge of the enigmatic music of Brahms. Read more Audio

New Zealand pianist Richard Farrell is remembered for his elegant style and romantic musicality. Read more Audio

New Zealand pianist Richard Farrell was enjoying a successful international career until he was killed in a car accident at the age of 31. Peter Mechen and guests look back at Farrell's achievements.

Legendary Italian soprano looks back on her life, from her earliest memories as a young girl falling in love with opera, through her thriving career singing some of her most famously acclaimed roles… Read more Audio

Legendary Italian soprano looks back on her life, from her earliest memories as a young girl falling in love with opera, through her thriving career singing some of her most famously acclaimed roles… Read more Audio

David Bremner looks into the history and current activities of the National Band of New Zealand. Audio

David Bremner features British ensemble Superbrass, cornet soloist Richard Marshall and NZ composer John Psathas (RNZ). Audio

David Bremner features trombonist Zoltán Kiss, brass music from New Orleans, and composer Anton Bruckner (RNZ). Audio

David Bremner features trumpeter Alison Balsom, the Grimethorpe Colliery Band and composer Gareth Farr (RNZ). Audio

David Bremner features Louis Armstrong, Summit Brass and composer Eric Ball (RNZ) Audio

David Bremner features trumpeter Allen Vizzutti, South Island composers John and Anthony Ritchie, and the Chicago Symphony brass section. Audio

David Bremner features trombonist Joe Alessi, Christchurch band Woolston Brass, and composer Paul Hindemith (RNZ). Audio