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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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05 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Orchestra Wellington: The Classical Style
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D, Classical
TAILLEFERE: Piano Concerto
MOZART: Rondo alla Turca, from Piano Sonata No 11 in A K331
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 9 in D minor Op 125, Choral
Somi Kim (pno), Emma Pearson (sop), Margaret Medlyn (alto), Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono (ten), Robert Tucker (bass), Orpheus Choir Wellington, Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 06/07/24 (RNZ)
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Cello Concerto in A Wq172 - Mime Yamahiro Brinkmann (cello), NZ Barok (RNZ 2024-05-11TD)
Poulenc, Francis: Petites Prières de Saint François d'Assise, Nos 2 & 3 - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ)
Latest audio
Sunday, 21 August 2022
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Music Alive: Auckland Opera Studio Gala Concert 2022
21 Aug 2022Top New Zealand singers perform a selection of opera highlights at the Auckland Opera Studio's annual Gala Concert for 2022. Read more Audio
Saturday, 20 August 2022
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 22 - Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Second Air de Trompette, from Two triumphal airs
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 21 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Minuet pour les Trompettes, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 20 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Les Esclaves, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 19 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Symphonie des plaisirs, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 18 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Marche, from Monsieur de Pourceaugnac LWV 41
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 17 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Bourree, from Le Marriage Forcé
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 16 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Rondeau Pour le Charivary, from Le Marriage Forcé
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 15 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Les hommes et femmes armes, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 14 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Prelude des Trompettes, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 13 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Les Suivants de Neptune, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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2022 NZSO Extravaganza 12 - Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Danse de Neptune, from Les Amants Magnifiques
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe with this NZSO Extravaganza concert - courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
This 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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