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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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16 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Thabani Gapara Project
Thabani Gapara (saxophone), Elijah Whyte (drums), Eli Wilson (keyboards), Wil Goodinson (bass), Nathan James (guitar), Dean Rodrigues (percussion)
GAPARA, Thabani: Places and Faces
GAPARA, Thabani: On The Beach
GAPARA, Thabani: Matunga
GAPARA, Thabani: Mai Mwana
GAPARA, Thabani: Times Change
GAPARA, Thabani: Mysta Mukwambo
GAPARA, Thabani: Ghoema Dreams
GAPARA, Thabani: My Journey
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Latest audio
Saturday, 10 September 2022
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Luminata Voices - Let Her Voice Shine
10 Sep 2022A relatively new choir in Auckland, the all-woman Luminata Voices perform a concert of music by New Zealand women composers in St Matthew's-in-the-City. Their musical director Vanessa Kay conducts. Read more Audio
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem vii. Selig sind die Toten
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem vi. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem v. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem iv. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem ii. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gra
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem i. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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BRAHMS: A German Requiem
10 Sep 2022Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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BRAHMS: Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang
10 Sep 2022Performed by the women of Orpheus Choir of Wellington, Shadley van Wyk (horn), Michelle Velvin (harp), conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
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Orpheus Choir of Wellington: Brahms Requiem
10 Sep 2022The Orpheus Choir of Wellington performs Brahms' renowned 'A German Requiem' at the Michael Fowler Centre in 2022 Read more Audio
Friday, 9 September 2022
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RAVEL: Bolero
9 Sep 2022Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New.
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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TCHAIKOVSKY: Sleeping Beauty, Waltz
9 Sep 2022Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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
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- Email concert@rnz.co.nz
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- 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