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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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25 August 2025
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO: Immerse 2023 Part 2, Blues Symphony
DESSNER: Mari
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue
BRUBECK: Blue Rondo à la Turk
MARSALIS: Blues Symphony
Simon Tedeschi (piano), New Zealand SO/André de Ridder
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 29/07/23 (RNZ)
Latest audio
Saturday, 12 October 2024
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BRIDGE: An Irish Melody 'The Londonderry Air'
12 Oct 2024Concert 5 of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
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MAXWELL-DAVIES: A Sad Pavan For These Distracted Tymes
12 Oct 2024Concert 5 of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
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De CASTRO-ROBINSON: Tumbling Strains
12 Oct 2024Concert 5 of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
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At The World's Edge Festival 2024 - Concert 5: Aengles
12 Oct 2024A concert of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Read more Audio
Friday, 11 October 2024
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BRAHMS Clarinet Quintet B Minor Op 115
11 Oct 2024The fourth concert of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
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De CASTRO-ROBINSON: Commemoration
11 Oct 2024The fourth concert of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
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Live: Kirsten Te Rito - Māreikura
11 Oct 2024Māreikura is an exciting new work that blends jazz and Te Reo Māori. Inspired by Māori goddesses and cosmology, Te Rito draws extensively on Te Ao Māori. Recorded live at the 2023 Wellington Jazz… Read more Audio
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De CASTRO-ROBINSON: Undercurrents
11 Oct 2024The fourth concert of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. 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