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NZSO's history at your fingertips
24 Mar 2025An online exhibition of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra photos, video footage and sound recordings went live this week. Read more Video, Audio
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Mark Walton: It's that taking part that counts
21 Mar 2025Clarinettist Mark Walton remembers reaching the National Concerto Competition final in 1974. Read more Audio
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2025 National Concerto Competition
21 Mar 2025RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Read more Audio
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Pianist Henry Meng
21 Mar 2025RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Henry Meng, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
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A collage of site and sound
20 Mar 2025Event producer, musician and artist Daniel Belton looks forward to being part of two multi-media shows in one night at this year's Dunedin Arts Festival. Read more Video, Audio
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Pianist Otis Prescott-Mason
20 Mar 2025RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Otis Prescott-Mason, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
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Moment of Calm: The Wisdom of Chickens
19 Mar 2025For RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump there are few things quite so calming as real chickens coming home to roost. Read more Audio
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Pianist Shan Liu
19 Mar 2025RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Shan Liu, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
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Thirty years of Black Grace
19 Mar 2025Neil Ieremia, founder of the dance collective Black Grace, chats with RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump ahead of the group's 30th anniversary celebration. Read more Video, Audio
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Making music for Mansfield
18 Mar 2025Plan 9 talk about making the music for a new documentary series on the great New Zealand author. Read more Video, Audio
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Hearing music inside your head
17 Mar 2025Auckland University Professor of Psychology, Tony Lambert, is organising a conference on our 'inner voice'. Read more Audio
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The sweet sound of the Irish harp
14 Mar 2025Award-winning Irish harp player Úna ní Fhlannagáin performs live in the RNZ Concert studio. Read more Audio
05 February 2026
with Bryan Crump
Piazzolla, Astor arr Prooijen: Fuga y misterio - Lucie Horsch (recorder), Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneon), LUDWIG Orchestra (Decca 4853192)
Simon, Paul arr Lawson, Trueman: The Sound of Silence - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), 12 Ensemble (Decca 7779637)
Strauss, Josef: Frauenwürde Op 277 - Vienna Philharmonic/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Sony 2996662)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in D for two violins RV511 (1) - Simon Standage (violin/director), Micaela Comberti (violin), Collegium Musicum 90 (Chandos CHAN 0528)
Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No 2 in D Op 73 (4) - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (TELARC CD 80450)
Wood, Charles: Nunc dimittis in Bb - Musica Sacra/Indra Hughes (Atoll ACD 802)
Liszt, Franz: Consolation No 3 in Db - Murray Perahia (piano) (Philips 456 922)
Davis, Oliver: Flight, Concerto for Violin and Strings - Kerenza Peacock (violin), London Symphony Orchestra/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD 411)
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Bach, Johann Sebastian: Badinerie, from Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV1067 - Penelope Evison (flute), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble (BIS CD 249)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40 (1) - Nikolai Lugansky (piano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo (WARNER 2564 61946)
Weber, Carl Maria von: Overture, from Turandot & March - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Antoni Wit (Naxos 8.570296)
Boulanger, Lili: Nocturne and Cortège - Sarah Lee (violin), Gracie Francis (piano) (RNZ)
Weelkes, Thomas: Alleluia, I heard a voice - Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly (Naxos)
Bizet, Georges orch Debussy: Danse Bohème, from Carmen Suite for orchestra No 2 - Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Telarc SACD 60655)
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk ed Hogger & Shelley: Variations in Bb Op 115 (3) - Howard Shelley (piano/director), London Mozart Players (Chandos CHAN 10255)
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Kapustin, Nikolai: Prelude No 10, from 24 Preludes in Jazz Style - Steven Osborne (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67159)
Handel, George Frideric arr Balsom: Overture to Atalanta - Alison Balsom (trumpet), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (EMI 440329)
Martines, Marianna: Overture in C (Allegro, Andante, Allegro) - Nicoleta Paraschivescu (keyboard, dir), La Floridiana (Deutsche HM 88697885792)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Vedrò con mio diletto, from Il Giustino RV717 - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Christian Curnyn (Decca 476 434)
Converse, Connie: One by one - Julia Bullock (soprano), Christian Reif (piano) (Nonesuch Records 7559790817)
Cahuzac, Louis: Cantilène - Berginald Rash (clarinet), Fiona Gryson (harp) (Orchid Classics ORC100278)
McLeod, Jenny: Rock Concerto (3) - Eugene Albulescu (piano), Bridget Douglas (flute), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Uwe Grodd (Naxos 8.572671)
Brahms, Johannes orch Parlow: Hungarian Dance No 6 in D - London Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8885)
Dvořák, Antonín: Humoresque in Gb Op 101/7 - James Ehnes (piano) (Analekta FL 2 3191)
Rodrigo, Joaquín arr Coelho: Con qué la lavaré, from Four Madrigals of Love - Madison Nonoa (soprano), Australian Brandenburg Choir & Orchestra/Paul Dyer (ABC Classics ABC Live 2017)
Jean-Michel Blais, Devon Bate: Nostos - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)
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Briggs, Kerensa: Spiritus Sanctus Vivificans - Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, Sam Corkin (saxophone)/David Newsholme (Signum)
Stravinsky, Igor: Pulcinella Suite - Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Alexander Janiczek (dir) (LINN CKD 330)
Sibelius, Jean: Impromptu in E Op 5/6 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) (Sony 88985408502)
Jiménez, José Alfredo: Amanecí entre tus brazos - Juan Diego Flórez (tenor), Jonathan Bolívar (guitar) (SONY 19075822942)
Strauss I, Johann: Unter Donner und Blitz Op 324 (arranged for brass ensemble) - German Brass (SWR Kultur)
Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in C# minor Op 27/1 - Diedre Irons (piano) (TRUST MMT 2041)
Lee, Soeui: Divertimenti in Carnival Serenade - Pacific Quintet (Fuga Libera)
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