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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.
Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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12 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Orchestra Wellington: Golden City
Amalia Hall (violin), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei
MOZART: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague
BARTOK: Violin Concerto No 2
DVORAK: Symphony No 5 in F Op 76
(RNZ Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sarabande, from Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Jaemin Han (cello) (RNZ)
Schumann, Clara: Nocturne Op 6/2 - Jian Liu (piano) (RNZ)
Latest audio
Tuesday, 13 September 2022
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Donald NICOLSON: Spirals
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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ANON: Sonata jucunda, from Kromeriz Collection
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Maria Huld Markan SIGFÚSDÓTTIR: Clockworking
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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MUFFAT: Sonata No 1 in D, from Armonico Tributo
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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ALBINONI: Sinfonia in C Op 2 No 3
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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SCHEIDT, BECKER, DE SAINT-COLOMBE, ERLEBACH: Borderlands Suite
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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BECKER: Sonata No 5, from Musicalische Frühlings-Früchte
13 Sep 2022Performed by Van Diemen's Band at their Chamber Music New Zealand concert, 'Borderlands', Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Van Diemen's Band - 'Borderlands'
13 Sep 2022Australian early instrument ensemble Van Diemen's Band presents a programme of largely 17th-century music by composers whose lives were affected by changing borders in Europe at the time, but whose… Read more Audio
Saturday, 10 September 2022
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Tuirina WEHI: Kia au tō moe
10 Sep 2022Performed by Luminata Voices conducted by Vanessa Kay at their concert 'Let Her Voice Shine', St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 10 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Sarah BELKNER: Poem from War
10 Sep 2022Performed by Luminata Voices conducted by Vanessa Kay at their concert 'Let Her Voice Shine', St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 10 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Leonie HOLMES: Land Pictures
10 Sep 2022Performed by Luminata Voices conducted by Vanessa Kay at their concert 'Let Her Voice Shine', St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 10 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Rosa ELLIOTT: Light
10 Sep 2022Performed by Luminata Voices conducted by Vanessa Kay at their concert 'Let Her Voice Shine', St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 10 September 2022. Read more Audio
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Music Alive
Catch the first broadcast of a new recording from New Zealand, or something from overseas - perhaps from the European Broadcasting Union, the Salzburg Festival or the Sydney Opera House. The NZSO are regular performers, and Thursdays are often the domain of the Auckland Philharmonia; You might hear an ensemble touring with Chamber Music New Zealand, something from the Wellington Jazz Festival or music from around the world via the WOMAD festival.
Tune into Music Alive on RNZ Concert on Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
- Text to 8824 (texts cost 20 cents)
- Email concert@rnz.co.nz
- RNZ Concert Facebook Page
- Write to PO Box 123, Wellington
More live performances and recordings:
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Concert Hall Collection
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Resound
Showcasing work by New Zealand composers