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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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01 September 2025
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO: Immerse 2023 Part 3, Beethoven 5
BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture Op 62
CHIN, Unsuk: subito con forza
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 5 in C minor Op 67
New Zealand SO/André de Ridder
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 30/07/23 (RNZ)
Enescu, George: Piano Trio in A minor - NZTrio (RNZ )
Ravel, Maurice: Introduction & Allegro - Carolyn Mills (hp), Bridget Douglas (fl), Patrick Barry (cl), Donald Armstrong & Malavika Gopal (vlns), Lyndsay Mountfort (vla), Ken Ichinose (cello) (RNZ St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington)
Hindemith, Paul: Symphonic Metamorphosis on themes by Weber - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ 45521)
Hamilton, David: The Kingston Flyer - Auckland Chamber Orchestra/Peter Scholes (RNZ 2019)
Latest audio
Friday, 30 October 2020
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PUCCINI: In un coupé?... O Mimì, tu più non torni, from La bohème
30 Oct 2020Performed by Amitai Pati (ten), Benson Wilson (bar), Somi Kim (piano). Recorded at the Auckland Opera Studio's Gala Concert in the Auckland Concert Chamber, 2 August 2020. Read more Audio
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Voices NZ - Music for Christmas
30 Oct 2020Works for the Christmas season by Igelese Ete, Anthony Ritchie, Eve de Castro-Robinson, David Hamilton, and Robert Wiremu performed by the Voices New Zealand conducted by Karen Grylls at the NZ Youth… Read more Audio
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020
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VIDEO: NZSO - Stravinsky & Cassadó
28 Oct 2020The NZSO perform the balletic concert hall piece Danses Concertantes by Stravinsky and Andrew Joyce performs Spanish composer Cassadó's Suite for Solo Cello. Read more Video
Saturday, 24 October 2020
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Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Clarion
24 Oct 2020Performed by Bede Williams (trumpet) and the Auckland Chamber Orchestra conducted by Peter Scholes at the Auckland Arts Festival concert, 'Clarion', 16 March 2020. Read more Video, Audio
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Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Hau
24 Oct 2020Performed by soprano Mere Boynton at the Auckland Arts Festival concert, 'Clarion', 16 March 2020. Read more Video, Audio
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Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Stumbling Trains
24 Oct 2020Performed by cellist Ashley Brown at the Auckland Arts Festival concert, 'Clarion', 16 March 2020. Read more Video, Audio
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Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Chaos of Delight IV
24 Oct 2020Performed by flutist Luca Manghi and bassoonist Ben Hoadley at the Auckland Arts Festival concert, 'Clarion', 16 March 2020. Read more Video, Audio
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Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Peal
24 Oct 2020Performed by soprano Mere Boynton with Eric Renick playing tubular bells, at the Auckland Arts Festival concert, 'Clarion', 16 March 2020. Read more Video, Audio
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Clarion - complete concert
24 Oct 2020A concert devoted to the music of Eve de Castro-Robinson, recorded at the Auckland Arts Festival, 16 March 2020. Includes introductions from the composer in conversation with Tim Dodd. Read more Audio
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BEETHOVEN arr Weingartner: Grosse Fuge in B flat Op 133
24 Oct 2020New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Recorded 24 October 2020, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert Read more Audio
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HAYDN: Symphony No 64 in A, Tempora mutantur
24 Oct 2020New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Recorded 24 October 2020, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert Read more Audio
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MOZART: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550
24 Oct 2020New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Recorded 24 October 2020, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert 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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