Music
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor Op 66
Performed by NZTrio at their Triptych Series concert, 'Untrodden Ways', Auckland Concert Chamber, 18 September 2024. Audio
NZTrio - 2024 Triptych Series - Untrodden Ways
In the second concert from their 2024 Triptych Series of concerts in Auckland Concert Chamber, NZTrio brings us an invigorating programme of music from Germany, USA, Aotearoa and Armenia. Audio
String quartet heads for outer space
The Auckland Philharmonia and Auckland Stardome are combining forces for a new musical and astronomy show: "Strings under the Stars". Audio
Music with Yadana Saw
Music correspondent Yadana Saw joins Nine to Noon to look at how waiata anthems have gone from strength to strength, with a bunch of new releases across the month. Audio
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested in New York
The rapper was arrested in a Manhattan hotel where he was staying and taken into custody late Monday in the US, his lawyer confirmed.
Music feature: Te Reo Maori songs
We focus on music written in the Māori language. Audio
Te Aorere Pewhairangi & Coco Lance
On the show today So'omalo introduces us to RNZ Pacific Journalist Coco Lance, rangatira in media Te Aorere Pewhairangi joins Janay in the studio to korero about some of his latest projects plus Te… Audio
At 50,000 and counting, this might be NZ's biggest record collection
He started collecting vinyl at the age of eight. Now, there are too many records to count.
Tito Jackson, brother of Michael Jackson, dies aged 70
Media reports say the singer and older brother of the late Michael Jackson had a heart attack while driving.
World first makes it to Aotearoa
Ahead of its tour of Aotearoa, the Netherlands-based Calefax Reed Quintet talks with Bryan Crump and plays live in the RNZ studio. Audio
Te Whānau o Te Puna Reo o Ritimana: a celebration of te Reo Māori
Geneva AM is part of a night of waiata to celebrate te Reo Maori, but also to fundraise for Te Puna Reo o Ritimana, a total immersion Maori-medium early childhood center in Ponsonby that was… Audio
Alison Moyet - 'You understand as you get older, there's no one coming to rescue you'
Alison Moyet has always had an uneasy relationship with fame, she says. Audio
Worlds of Music 15 September, 2024
Music from the world, for the world, featuring Le Trio Joubran, Manu Dibango, Constantinople, and the Malian singer often referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou", Oumou Sangaré. Audio
Laurie Anderson flies with Amelia Earhart
William Dart takes to skies for Laurie Anderson's new album Amelia, her first solo venture in over a decade, tracing the final, tragic journey of Amelia Earhart. And along the way, he looks at one or… Audio
Herbie Hancock
In advance of Herbie Hancock's concerts in Auckland and Wellington in October, Nick Tipping takes a trip through Herbie's career- from the early acoustic days of "Takin' Off" to the jazz funk of "Head… Audio
My People
Julie Mason plays and sings Benny Golson; Philly Joe Jones takes a drum feature with Clifford Brown; and New Orleans band Cha Wa gets funky. Plus - the tuba duet you didn't know you needed to hear. Audio
Okay Kaya explores Norwegian roots with quirky new record
Review: Okay Kaya continues to captivate with her eclectic and introspective new album, Oh My God - That's So Me. Video
What's the verdict on Fred again..'s latest?
Review: While Ten Days does uplift the spirit, it may not be the game-changer some anticipated. Video
The Sampler - OKay Kaya
Norweigan American musician Okay Kaya's new record is charming and unusual. Audio
