Collections
Featured Collections
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On Wings of Song
Music inspired by ngā manu - large or small, native or exotic, colourful or plain, flightless or soaring
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Tami Neilson
Stories featuring Canadian/kiwi country/rockabilly musician Tami Neilson
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Womad
The World of Music Arts and Dance at the leafy Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth. Showcasing top artists from around the world.
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'Tis the Season
Celebrate with highlights from the NZSO's Christmas Pops
All Collections
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'Tis the Season
Celebrate with highlights from the NZSO's Christmas Pops
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60 Years of the Royal New Zealand Ballet
Clarissa Dunn and Hannah Sassman head behind the scenes at the RNZB's 60th birthday party.
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A century since Chunuk Bair
Marking the 100th anniversary of the battle at Chunuk Bair.
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Adam Chamber Music Festival
RNZ Concert recordings from the Adam Chamber Music Festival in Nelson
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Begging in New Zealand
A look at life on the streets and the reasons why begging has become commonplace in our cities.
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Beginners guide to Parliament
Chris Bramwell takes us behind the scenes at Parliament.
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Best ofs
These are a few of our favourite things, because what music nerd doesn't love a good list, eh?
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Birds on Our Changing World
A collection of Our Changing World stories featuring New Zealand birds.
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Birdwatching with This Way Up
Finding out about New Zealand's birds with birdwatcher Hugh Robertson
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Brahms and the Orchestra
Johannes Brahms was considered the successor to Beethoven in his symphonic writing.
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Celia Lashlie (1953-2015)
The beloved author and social commentator gives tips on parenting and tackles social justice issues.
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Cheesy goodness
DIY cheese, history, cheesy questions, halloumi, paneer, and more, on This Way Up.
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Christchurch Memorial Service
The official memorial service for victims of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, held at Hagley Park.
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Christmas Songs
All about the RNZ Afternoons 'write an original Christmas song' competition, including performances from the finalists and winner.
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Composing Women of Aotearoa
A selection of music composed by New Zealand women, recorded by RNZ Concert.
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Crime Writing
Interviews with Ian Rankin, Kate Atkinson, Paul Cleave and other writers of crime fiction.
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Curtain Raiser
Illustrated introductions to major pieces from the classical repertoire.
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Cycling
It’s the simplest of machines that connects us all.
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David Bowie: Sound and Vision
A collection of RNZ stories about musician and actor David Bowie
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Dealing with perinatal depression
Sonia Sly investigates the issues around perinatal depression in New Zealand and talks to a group of women whose lives have been affected by postnatal depression.
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Defying Convention: Joyce Fleming
Conversations with a stalwart of New Zealand's nudist community.
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Douglas Lilburn
Interviews with and about, music written by, and lectures in honour of New Zealand Composer Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001).
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Ears and Hearing
This Way Up explores ear health and issues related to hearing.
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Entartete Musik
A collection of stories and examples of exiled or banned composers and music.