Bach
Pianist Pavel Kolesnikov and his "palaces of sound"
Pavel Kolesnikov is the Siberian born London-based modern classical pianist who likes to construct 'a palace of sound built by your own imagination'. Described by critics as "spellbinding", Pavel… Audio
Christine Lee
Violinist Christine Lee and pianist Noelle Dannenbring at the Wakatipu Music Festival. Audio
BACH: Keyboard Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052
Diedre Irons (piano), Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei. Recorded 21 September 2019 by RNZ Concert. Audio
BACH: Prelude & Fugue in F BWV540
Performed by David Burchell on the organ of Auckland Town Hall, 15 November 2020. Audio
BACH: Cantata No 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, excerpts
Performed by soprano Amelia Berry, The Graduate Choir NZ, and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich at the APO's Celebrate Christmas concert, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 12… Audio
BACH: Prelude In E, From Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2
Performed as an encore by Michael Houstoun at his recital celebrating the the 250th birthday of Beethoven, Auckland Concert Chamber, 16 December 2020. Audio
BACH arr Ralph Sauer: Contrapunctus XIV, from The Art of Fugue
Members of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Audio
BACH arr Ralph Sauer: Chorale Prelude, Vor deinen Thron
Members of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Audio
Sir John Kirwan's top stress-busting tips
Sir John Kirwan is one of the faces of mental health awareness in this country, so it's fitting that we catch up with him on the eve of Mental Health Awareness Week. JK joins the show to share some of… Audio
LIVE VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
Join us at 7.30pm for the final livestream in the Bach: Sei Solo series from the NZSO.
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LIVE VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
Join us at 7.30pm for tonight's livestream - Bach: Sei Solo from the NZSO. Video
LIVE VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
Join us at 7.30pm for tonight's livestream - Bach: Sei Solo from the NZSO.
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LIVE VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
Join us at 7.30pm for tonight's livestream - Bach: Sei Solo from the NZSO.
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LIVE VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
Join us for a new live video from the NZSO featuring the music of JS Bach.
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VIDEO: NZSO - Bach Sei Solo
This live video from the NZSO is the first of a new series featuring the music of JS Bach.
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A little Classical Music
We hear another wonderful piece of classical music to soothe our soul picked by pianist and Nights regular, Rachel Church. Audio
Daybreak Book Corner: One Hundred Miracles
“Bach's music is order in chaos - it is beauty in ugliness.” Zuzana Růžička
Sophy Roberts: The Lost Pianos of Siberia
Sophy Roberts is a travel writer who focuses on remote parts of the world. Her first book, The Lost Pianos of Siberia, charts her incredible search for an instrument in Siberia worthy of a brilliant… Audio
BACH: Orchestral Suite No 3 In D BWV1068
Performed by Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi. Audio