Music
Music Critic: Colin Morris
Today Colin talks to Jesse about music from Taj Mahal and talks about a hidden gem on Joe Brown's album Concert for George. Audio
The TAHI Thursday 11th May 2023
In this episode, Musician and Comedian, Savanna Calton (Ngāi Tahu), shares her thoughts on tokenism in the arts. We update you on the current flood situation, and ponder how much you can get your… Audio
BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No 6
Performed as an encore by NZTrio at their 21st birthday celebration concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 10 May 2023. Audio
BRAHMS: Piano Trio No 1 in B Op 8
Performed by NZTrio at their 21st birthday celebration concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 10 May 2023. Audio
Gareth FARR: Forbidden Colours
Performed by NZTrio at their 21st birthday celebration concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 10 May 2023. Audio
Arvo PÄRT: Mozart-Adagio
Performed by NZTrio at their 21st birthday celebration concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 10 May 2023. Audio
MOZART: Piano Trio No 3 in Bb K502
Performed by NZTrio at their 21st birthday celebration concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 10 May 2023. Audio
NZTrio - CMNZ Tour 2023
To celebrate their 21st birthday, NZTrio toured the country for Chamber Music New Zealand with a series of concerts that featured all three of Brahms's Piano Trios. In Auckland they performed the… Audio
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Classical:Pop - Episode 4
Nigel Collins explores the intersection between classical and popular music. This episode features music from Beck, Tori Amos and Talk Talk. Audio
Eurovision mission
Katie Chalmers, a founding member of the Wellington choir Note Bene, caught some Eurovision Song Quest action in Liverpool recently. Audio
Bookmarks with Simone Nathan
Actor, writer and executive producer Simone Nathan, who has worked with Amy Schumer and written for Taika Waititi, share her favourite books, music and films. Audio
NZ Music Month: Spotlight on Space Waltz
This week, for New Zealand Music Month, Ian Chapman celebrates one of New Zealand's most loved but shortest-lived bands from the mid-1970s: Alastair Riddell's Space Waltz. From a #1 smash hit, 'Out On… Audio
AIsis - new music for Oasis fans...but there's a catch
Calling all Oasis fans... a new album has just dropped... but there's a big catch. The eight-song mixtape, in the legendary 90s band's signature style, is fake... a computer stimulation of what… Audio
Opera trailblazer Sid Chand
Young tenor Sid Chand is the first person of Fijian-Indian ancestry to take part in NZ Opera's Artist Development Programme. Audio
Music feature: Sting and The Police
Marty Jones is back in the studio with Jesse. This week he's in to talk Sting and The Police. Audio
Mel Parsons performs her new song 'Tiny Days'
In her new song 'Tiny Days', folk songwriter Mel Parsons gets real about the highs and lows of parenting for the first time. "It's the hardest thing I've ever done, hands down, and I'm sure it's the… Video, Audio
The TAHI Tuesday 9th May 2023
On this episode of The TAHI we hear from RNZ Pacific journalist Lydia Lewis about Dawn Raids still taking place . Ex NBA Player and culture icon Shaq is making music and we must discuss it. Also the… Audio
Organ and Choir Celebration
Young musicians Zosia Herlihy-O'Brien and Takerei Komene are taking part in a special concert at Auckland Town Hall this weekend. Audio
Jon Toogood on Harvest Come Together concerts
Come Together concerts are back for 2023. This time some of the greatest rock albums of all times will be featured. First up is Harvest by Neil Young with a superstar line up of local musicians… Audio