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Creating community through collective music making
Congratulations to the New Zealand Ukulele Trust, this year's recipient of the Baysting Prize for Children's Champion at the NZ Children's Music Awards. David Morriss talks with Maria Winder, one of the founding trustees. Video, Audio
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Dirty Work: An Ode to Joy
6 May 2024David Morriss talks with Josh Clark, music director for Indian Ink Theatre Company's latest production, Dirty Work. Audio
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Four Seasons, four string players and a Grand Ballroom
1 May 2024Versatile violinist Cathy Irons talks with David Morriss about her upcoming concert at the Hanmer Springs Hotel, where the Cathy Irons String Quartet will be performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons in the hotel's Grand Ballroom. Audio
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New Horizons: May Means Music from the Motu
5 May 2024New Zealand Music Month is upon us and William Dart is airing a selection of music from Aotearoa that has given him special pleasure ... from Nathan Haines and Eve de Castro-Robinson, to Pickle Darling, Anna Coddington and Victoria Kelly. Audio
Programmes
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Music Alive
Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
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Concert Talk
Interviews, spoken features and podcasts collected from across RNZ Concert.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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New Horizons
A guide to the worlds of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, hosted by music critic William Dart.
Presenters
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Clarissa Dunn
Station: Concert
Programme: Music Alive
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
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Andrew Clark
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Robyn Jaquiery
Station: Concert
Programme: Hymns on Sunday
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Bryan Crump
Station: Concert
Programme: Anzac Day
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Inside Out
Friday 10 May
12:00 AM. Music Through the Night
Satie, Eric: Gymnopédies - Yitkin Seow (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66344)
Young, Kenneth: The Enchanted Dance Hall - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)
Strauss II, Johann: Die Fledermaus, Overture - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel (TELARC CD 80547)
Bolcom, William: Three Rags - Ying Quartet (QUARTZ QTZ 2055)
Delius, Frederick: Summer Night on the River - Symphony Nova Scotia/Georg Tintner (CBC Records SMCD 5134)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Flute Concerto in G RV435 - Emmanuel Pahud (fl), Australian CO/Richard Tognetti (dir) (EMI 3 47212)
Lilburn, Douglas: Music Box No 1 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Rattle RAT D040)
1:00 approx
Dvořák, Antonín: Miniatures Op 75a - Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer (Philips 464 647)
Foote, Arthur: Suite in E Op 63 - London Octave/Kypros Markou (DUTTON CDLX 7238)
Beach, Amy: Piano Trio in A minor Op 150 - Hartley Trio (DAL SEGNO DSPRCD 057)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Bright is the ring of words, from Songs of Travel - Julien Van Mellaerts (bar), James Baillieu (pno) (Champs Hill CHRCD164)
Ritchie, John: Concertino in A for clarinet & strings - Marina Sturm (cl), NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (TRUST MMT 2040)
2:00 approx
Bach, Johann Sebastian: The Art of Fugue, excerpts - Vesa-Matti Leppänen (vln, dir), New Zealand SO (RNZ NZSO 2022-03-17)
Rubbra, Edmund: Transformations Op 141 - Danielle Perrett (harp) (ASV CD DCA 1036)
Diamond, David: Symphony No 4 - Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559154)
Scriabin, Alexander: Piano Sonata No 3 in F# minor Op 23 - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67131/2)
3:00 approx
Fauré, Gabriel: Nocturne No 4 in Eb Op 36 - Stefan Irmer (pno) (MDG 618 1626)
Debussy, Claude: String Quartet in G minor Op 10 (1) - New Zealand String Quartet (Atoll ACD 399)
Chen Gang/He Zhanhao: Butterfly Lovers Concerto - Takako Nishizaki (vln), New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557348)
Holst, Gustav: St Paul's Suite - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople (ASV CD DCA 782)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor Op 36 (2) - Jason Bae (pno) (Austrian Gramophone AG 0003)
Cano, Jose Maria: Epílogo, from Luna - Renée Fleming (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 458858)
4:00 approx
Rota, Nino: Trombone Concerto in C - David Bremner (tbn), New Zealand SO/James Judd (RNZ NZSO 2022-05-18)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Divertimento in D K136 - Amadeus Quartet (DG 423 300)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 1 in C Op 21 (3) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)
Walton, William arr Palmer: As You Like It, Suite - RTE Concert Orch/Andrew Penny (Naxos 8.553344)
Liszt, Franz arr Liszt & Doppler: Hungarian Rhapsody No 5 in E minor S359/5 - Vienna Academy Orch/Martin Haselböck (CPO 777 797)
Schutz, Heinrich: Selig sind die Toten SWV391 - Vox Luminis, Bart Jacobs (org)/Lionel Meunier (Ricercar RIC153)
5:00 approx
Saint-Saëns, Camille arr Thibaudet/Kerber: Fantasy on two themes from Samson & Delilah - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (pno) (Decca 475 7668)
Chabrier, Emmanuel: Suite pastorale - Swiss Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHSA 5122)
Schumann, Robert: Papillons Op 2 - Diedre Irons (pno) (TRUST MMT 2041)
Goodwin, Ron: Puppet Serenade - New Zealand SO/Ron Goodwin (Marco Polo 8.223518)
Bax, Arnold: The maiden with the daffodil - Eric Parkin (pno) (Chandos CHAN 8732)
Victoria, Tomás Luis de: Ne timeas Maria - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16088)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 (2) - New Zealand Guitar Quartet (Ode CDMANU 5153)
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: L'Enharmonique - Víkingur Ólafsson (pno) (DG 4837701)