Composer of the Week

In celebration of 120 years of women's suffrage in New Zealand, Elizabeth Kerr takes a look at the vitality of women's composition in this country. Read more Audio

William Dart looks at the Mozart Fellowship, the University of Otago's composer-in-residence programme which has been running since 1970. Read more Audio

Megan Collins introduces the music of some migrant New Zealanders. Read more Audio

John Wells looks at the life and music of the troubled but remarkable pianist and composer, Charles-Valentin Alkan. Read more Audio

Samantha Owens reviews the life and work of this German baroque composer. Read more Audio

Elric Hooper and Des Wilson look at the composer's life and works. Read more Audio

Steve Danby explores Haydn's life and music. Read more Audio

Robert Johnson introduces the music of Witold Lutosławski Read more Audio

Peter Hoar introduces the music of Carlo Gesualdo. Read more Audio

Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Starkey - The Beatles. Jeremy Ansell discusses their unique song-writing in an award-winning series featuring some of their best loved music.

Part 1 features selections… Read more Audio

Clarissa Dunn explores Verdi's life and work. Read more Audio

Peter Watts leads us through a delightful melée of British Christmas Carols. Read more Audio