Music
Linn Lorkin & Paul Dyne
Nick checks out NZ jazz legends Linn Lorkin and Paul Dyne, plus tracks from Wynton Kelly, Jonah Jones, and Frankie Trumbauer. Audio
Warpaint
With just four albums in twelve years, the four women of the American band Warpaint can be relied upon for satisfying the quality quota. William Dart checks their discography out. Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 13 November 2022
November 13 is World Day of the Poor in the Catholic liturgical calendar. We’re marking the date with Graham Kendrick’s Beauty for Brokenness and Bread for the World by Bernadette Farrell. Audio
STRAUSS: An Alpine Symphony
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, Auckland Town Hall, 12 November 2022. Audio
BACH: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra directed by violinist Andrew Beer, Auckland Town Hall, 12 November 2022. Audio
LIGETI: Lontano
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, Auckland Town Hall, 12 November 2022. Audio
2022 Lilburn Lecture: Ross Harris
For his 2022 Lilburn Lecture, composer and Arts Laureate Ross Harris dove deep into his own musical past, sharing colourful snapshots from his life and career. Audio
Nashville Babylon: 12 November 2022
On this week’s Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers plays birthday tunes for Booker T Jones and blues legend Hubert Sumlin, has classic soul from Sam Cooke, Wanda Jackson covering Bob Dylan plus ska courtesy… Audio
Skyler Floe & Benny Green
Nick checks out pianist Benny Green, and NYC-based musicians Skyler Floe and Samantha Louise ahead of their NZ shows. Audio
The Mixtape: Chris Parker and Eli Matthewson
Our guests on the Mixtape this week picking their favourite songs are comedians Eli Matthewson and Chris Parker. Video, Audio
Introducing: Rita Mae
This week on Introducing its Rita Mae. She is a fresh voice in NZ - But she was raised with music in her blood and bones She is the daughter of local legend, the late Jim Laing (The Jean Paul Sartre… Video, Audio
The Sampler: Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin, Punch Brothers, Sports Dreams
Elliott Childs reviews a collaboration between Vieux Farka Touré and Khruangbin, the latest album from Punch Brothers and a new EP from local band Sports Dreams. Audio
Worlds of Music 12 November, 2022
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
Counting Crows Adam Duritz ahead of The Butter Miracle 2023 tour
Counting Crows are returning to New Zealand in March 2023 for The Butter Miracle Tour, the name of their latest album.
Charlotte Ryan spoke to Adam Duritz, about his friendship with other musicians… Video, Audio
Music 101 Black Ferns tribute
We celebrate the Black Ferns before the big final game at Eden Park, by playing their favourite songs from their Pre Game Playlist. We also play messages of support and song dedications from Sir… Audio
Bill Callahan: 'I took a very long time to evolve into a respectable human being'
Songwriter Bill Callahan – aka "the deep voice of American solitude" – writes melancholy country-inspired songs that often sound like poems set to music. He talks to Kim Hill about purpose… Video, Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
New music with Jeremy Taylor
The Beatles boldest record gets a revolutionary stereo makeover, plus local heroes Thrashing Marlin and Erny Belle and a tribute to Low's Mimi Parker. Audio
New Plymouth residents asked to embrace song
New Plymouth residents are being asked to embrace the power of song when seven local choirs hit the streets on Saturday for Taranaki Sings, a part of Spiegel Fest.
More than 200 singers will perform… Audio
RNZ Music Pocket Edition 10 November 2022
In this week's Pocket Edition, prolific New Zealand songwriter Sean James Donnelly shares his new record. We meet punk and feminism icon Kathleen Hanna. And Maggie Tweedie introduces you to fresh… Audio