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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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20 August 2025
with Clarissa Dunn
BBC Proms 2025: Yunchan Lim Plays Rachmaninov
ADAMS: The Chairman Dances
RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor Op 40
BERIO: Sinfonia, for eight voices and orchestra
Yunchan Lim (piano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & BBC Singers/Kazuki Yamada
Royal Albert Hall, London 01/08/25 (BBC)
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Thursday, 22 August 2019
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DEBUSSY: Syrinx
22 Aug 2019Performed by Melanie Lançon at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Premier Series concert, 'Reveries', Auckland Town Hall, 22 August 2019. Read more Audio
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Wednesday, 21 August 2019
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The colourful organ
21 Aug 2019Not many of us would consider the organ to be colourful, but that’s exactly how touring organist Benjamin Sheen describes his instrument of choice. He’s performing with the APO this week and chats… Read more Video, Audio
Monday, 19 August 2019
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HAYDN: Symphony No 5 in A
19 Aug 2019HAYDN: Symphony No 5 in A Camerata directed by Anne Loeser Recorded 8 August 2019, St Peter's on Willis, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
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MOZART: Divertimento in D K136
19 Aug 2019MOZART: Divertimento in D K136 Camerata directed by Anne Loeser Recorded 8 August 2019, St Peter's on Willis, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
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HAYDN: Symphony No 9 in C
19 Aug 2019HAYDN: Symphony No 9 in C Camerata directed by Anne Loeser Recorded 8 August 2019, St Peter's on Willis, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
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HAYDN: Overture, from La Fedelta Premiata
19 Aug 2019HAYDN: Overture, from La Fedelta Premiata Camerata directed by Anne Loeser Recorded 8 August 2019, St Peter's on Willis, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
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Sunday, 18 August 2019
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RINIKER: Velvet Valves for Horn Trio
18 Aug 2019Recorded 18 August 2019 at St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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BISSILL: Valse Noire for horn & piano
18 Aug 2019Recorded 18 August 2019 at St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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BRITTEN Three Pieces from Suite for violin & piano Op 6
18 Aug 2019Recorded 18 August 2019 at St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
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BRITTEN: Three Pieces from Suite for violin & piano Op 6
18 Aug 2019Recorded 18 August 2019 at St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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BRAHMS: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40
18 Aug 2019Recorded 18 August 2019 at St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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Thursday, 8 August 2019
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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No 1 in F minor Op 10
8 Aug 2019Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tung-Chieh Chuang, Auckland Town Hall, 8 August 2019. 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
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