Appointment

In 1985 John Amis recorded a 13-part series Amiscellany for RNZ Concert recalling some of the music and personalities he had encountered on his travels as a wandering miscellanist. In Crrrrrrr-RITic… Read more Audio

Philip Norman delivers the inaugural Lilburn Lecture before an audience in Victoria University's Hunter Council Chamber. His subject, Plato's Cave: The Realities of Composing in New Zealand. Read more Audio

Thirty NZ choral singers were invited by the visiting Tallis Scholars to join them to sing Thomas Tallis's famous 40-part motet. Christine Argyle follows them in rehearsal through to performance. Read more Audio

With Robin Maconie. Read more Audio

During his six years resident in NZ, the British-born conductor John Hopkins made an enormous contribution to the music scene here. Even after moving to Australia in the 1960s he maintained close… Read more Audio

Julie Sperring looks at the paintings of Joán Miró and the music they have inspired. Read more Audio

Michael Houstoun and Tim Dodd continue their conversation about the Beethoven piano sonatas and Houstoun's approach to performing them. In this final programme, they talk about the 'Moonlight' Sonata… Read more Audio