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Hymns on Sunday, 15 February 2026
"Next to the Word of God", wrote German theologian Martin Luther, "the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world." Hymns in this week's programme include settings of Psalm 150, and a hymn by 20th century minister Fred Pratt Green: When in our music God is glorified. Audio
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At the limits of Artificial Intelligence
12 Feb 2026Composer Sophie Burbery is doing a PhD on AI creativity and feminism. Audio
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The best seat in the house
11 Feb 2026Pianist and vocal coach Rosemary Barnes is the "official accompanist" at this year's Nicholas Tarling Aria Competition on at the Due Drop Events Centre in Manukau this Sunday. Audio
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Jumping in the deep end
10 Feb 2026Conductor Giordano Bellincampi has chosen the Auckland Philharmonia to play his first ever performance of a lush, late romantic tone poem. 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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Three to Seven
Bryan Crump brings you a mix of the fresh and the familiar from school’s out to dinner time and beyond.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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Mornings
Andrew Clark (Monday - Thursday) and Carey McDonald (Friday - Sunday) have all you need to start your day.
Presenters
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
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Carey McDonald
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Clarissa Dunn
Station: Concert
Programme: Music Alive
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: The Musical Omnivore
Monday 16 February
6:00 AM. Mornings
with Andrew Clark
Verdi, Giuseppe: Prelude to Act I, from La Traviata - National Philharmonic/Richard Bonynge (Decca 425 848)
Berlioz, Hector: Rêverie & Caprice - Chantal Juillet (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Decca 458 143)
Scriabin, Alexander: Waltz in Ab Op 38 - Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA32)
Schumann, Robert: Piano Quintet in Eb Op 44 (2) - Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Martha Argerich (piano) (EMI 4 76871)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Greensleeves - William Bennett (flute), ASMF/Neville Marriner (Decca 425 848)
Liadov, Anatol: The Enchanted Lake - Krasnoyarsk Symphony Orchestra/Ivan Shpiller (Brilliant Classics 94077)
Psathas, John: Muisca (1) - Jane Curry, Owen Moriarty (gtrs) (Naxos 8.579041)
Bowen, York: Melody for the G string Op 47 - Chloë Hanslip (violin), Danny Driver (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67991)
7.00
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C BWV1066 (7) - Zefiro Baroque Orchestra/Alfredo Bernardini (Arcana A 400)
Squire, William Henry: Danse Rustique - Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano) (BIS CD 1562)
Fauré, Gabriel orch Rabaud: Dolly Suite (6) - ASMF/Neville Marriner (ASV CD DCA 517)
Suk, Josef: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 (1) - Czech Philharmonic/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)
Shore, Howard: The Forest (1) - Miloš Karadaglić (guitar), National Arts Centre Orchestra/Alexander Shelley (Decca 4851525)
Debussy, Claude orch Busser: La soirée dans Grenade, from Estampes - Quebec Symphony Orchestra/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 2 in D Op 36 (3) - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (Hyperion CDS 44301/5)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Divertimento in F K522, A Musical Joke (4) - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall (Alia Vox AV 9846)
Bonis, Mel: Salomé Op 100 - Orchestre national de Metz/David Reiland (La prima volta LDV103)
Arnalds, Ólafur: Happiness Does not Wait - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28748)
8.00
Dvořák, Antonín: Slavonic Dance Op 46 No 5 in A major - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Yoel Levi (TELARC CD 80497)
Elgar, Edward: Sospiri Op 70 - Braimah Kanneh-Mason (violin), Konya Kanneh-Mason (piano) (Decca 4871265)
Grieg, Edvard: March of the Trolls, from Lyric Suite Op 54 - Bergen Philharmonic/Ole Kristian Ruud (BIS SACD 1291)
Lloyd Webber, Andrew: Music of the night, from Phantom of the Opera - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Philharmonic/Barry Wordsworth (Philips 446 050)
Anonymous: A Set of 3 Scottish Airs - The Curious Bards (Harmonia Mundi HMN916105)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Swan Lake, Act 2 (5) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Patrick Flynn (RNZB 1996A)
Mascagni, Pietro arr Holt: Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo - Nicola Benedetti (violin), Benedetti Foundation Orchestra/Natalia Luis-Bassa (Decca 2020)
Brahms, Johannes: Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor Op 5 (1) - Nelson Freire (piano) (Philips 456 781)
Edwards, Ross: Guitar Concerto (1) - Karin Schaup (guitar), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Richard Mills (ABC Classics ABC 476 227)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Sinfonia (1), from Bajazet RV703 - Café Zimmermann, Pablo Valetti (violin/director)/Pablo Valetti (Alpha ALPHA1195)
Praetorius, Michael: Suite de Voltes, from Terpsichore - Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow (EMI 5 69555)
9.00
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: The Young Prince and The Young Princess, from Scheherazade, Op 35 - Ensemble K, Simone Menezes (violin) (Alpha)
Mendelssohn, Fanny arr Magistrelli: Traum - Luigi Magistrelli (clarinet), Claudia Bracco (piano), Il Cenacolo della Chimera (VDE-Gallo GALLO CD-1355)
Porter, Cole: Begin the Beguine - Peter Maunder (trombone), Helen Webby (harp) (Atoll ACD 115)
Handel, George Frideric: Keyboard Suite No 2 in F HWV427 - Murray Perahia (piano) (Sony SK 62785)
Rozman, Anže, Talve, Kara, Zimmer, Hans, Christie, Andrew James: Hatzegopteryx Courtship - Studio orchestra (Lakeshore Records LKS36415)
Williams, John: Sabrina's Theme, from Sabrina - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), The Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles/John Williams (DG 4797553)
Whitacre, Eric: The River Cam - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), London Symphony Orchestra/Eric Whitacre (Decca 279 6323)
