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Upbeat concluded in 2020, Interviews, spoken features and podcasts from across RNZ Concert are now available at Concert Talk
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Searching for love in twenty-first century Shanghai
21 Mar 2019Gecko artists working alongside Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre have created an original story inspired by the dreams of William Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu. Chris Evans, one of the devising performers… Read more Video, Audio
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Bringing the electric feel to Auckland
21 Mar 2019Cynthia Millar, specialist performer on the ondes martenot, brings her electrifying performance to Auckland this week. We look back to her last visit to NZ in 2003. Read more Video, Audio
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Inspirare’s Resolution Through Celebration
20 Mar 2019Wellington-based choir Inspirare starts its 2019 season on Saturday at Wellington’s Cathedral of St Paul Read more Audio
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Red Priest bringing joy through early music
19 Mar 2019Baroque music group Red Priest has been redefining the genre for decades. They bring a bit of joy into the RNZ Concert studio. Read more Audio
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Comfort Music
19 Mar 2019We've all heard of 'comfort food', but what about 'comfort music'? With the help of some listeners, RNZ Concert has put together a playlist of music to wrap you up in a blanket of sonic warmth. Read more Video, Audio
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Musical events a major focus of Auckland Writers Festival
Auckland Writers Festival director Anne O’Brien previews this year’s programme. Read more Audio
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Medical professionals use their passion for music to raise money for cancer research
15 Mar 2019Trio Pohádka is a group of Auckland chamber musicians who also happen to be doctors and medical researchers. They are expanding their brief to give concerts to raise money for cancer research to… Read more Audio
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Review: Silk Road Ensemble at the Auckland Arts Festival 2019
Silkroad Ensemble's world fusion feast delights audience but went too easy on the spice Read more Video
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Five Favourites with Opera Director Jacqueline Coats
14 Mar 2019Opera director Jacqueline Coats is busy leading The Barber of Seville for the Capital E Festival with the hopes of engaging with a new, young audience. She chooses five pieces that have had an… Read more Video, Audio
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Climbing the Everest of the Harpsichord
Michael Stewart – Director of Music at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul and well-known organist - nears the end of his harpsichord challenge: this week he will give the nineteenth concert in his… Read more Audio
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Grammy winners Silk Road in NZ for the first time
11 Mar 2019Risk, learning and sharing remain fundamental to the joy for both players and audiences of the Grammy winning ensemble Silkroad, says Jeffrey Beecher, co-artistic director. Silkroad play Auckland… Read more Video, Audio
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A vibrant, funny, and fast-moving show that had the audience laughing and gasping with wonder
Komische Oper Berlin and 1927 present Mozart's opera The Magic Flute at Auckland Arts Festival. Read more Audio
