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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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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, 17 April 2022
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SCHUBERT: Shepherd on the rock
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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SCHUMANN: Fairy Tales Op113, Nicht schnell and Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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DVORAK: Piano Quintet No 2 in A
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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JOPLIN: arr Forster Original Rags
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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BACH: Suite for solo cello No 3 Prelude
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in E-flat Op 44
17 Apr 2022Recorded by RNZ at the 2022 Whakatipu Music Festival Audio
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Music Alive: Whakatipu Festival 2022 Young Artists Chamber Concert
17 Apr 2022Whakatipu Music Festival Read more Audio
Coming up
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BIBER: Passacaglia, The Guardian Angel
17 Apr 2022The Passacaglia, The Guardian Angel is a tour de force, culminating Biber's cycle of Mystery Sonatas.
Performed by Anne Loeser (baroque violin) Read more Audio
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BIBER: Mystery Sonata No 15, The Coronation of Mary
17 Apr 2022Heinrich Biber's reflections on the Coronation of Mary.
Performed by Anne Loeser (baroque violin), Jane Young (baroque cello), Bethany Angus (organ) Read more Audio
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BIBER: Mystery Sonata No 14, The Assumption of Mary
17 Apr 2022Heinrich Biber's reflections on Mary's Assumption into Heaven.
Performed by Anne Loeser (baroque violin), Jane Young (baroque cello), Bethany Angus (harpsichord) Read more Audio
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BIBER: Mystery Sonata No 13, Pentecost
17 Apr 2022Heinrich Biber's reflections on Pentecost.
Performed by Anne Loeser (baroque violin), Jane Young (baroque cello), Bethany Angus (harpsichord) 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
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Resound
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