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29 December 2025

with Clarissa Dunn

NZSO: Pictures at an Exhibition

Emily Beynon (flute), New Zealand SO/Gemma New

FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs (The Invocation of the Sea)

CONNESSON: Flute Concerto No 2

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition

(RNZ)

Rachmaninov, Sergei: Etude-tableau in C minor Op 33/3 - Michael Houstoun (piano) ()

Nielsen, Carl: Serenata in vano - Peter Scholes (clarinet), Sam Brough (bsn), Simon Williams (horn), Callum Hall (cello), Eric Scholes (dbl bass) (RNZ)

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Sunday, 12 April 2020

  • LIVE VIDEO: Royal New Zealand Ballet - A Midsummer Night's Dream

    music arts
    12 Apr 2020

    Lovers, fairies, mischief and moonlight conspire in Shakespeare’s classic tale, vividly retold with sparkling steps and Mendelssohn’s famous score. Royal New Zealand Ballet's livestream begins at… Read more

    Coming up

Friday, 10 April 2020

  • LIVE VIDEO: Royal New Zealand Ballet - A Midsummer Night's Dream

    music arts
    10 Apr 2020

    Lovers, fairies, mischief and moonlight conspire in Shakespeare’s classic tale, vividly retold with sparkling steps and Mendelssohn’s famous score. Royal New Zealand Ballet's livestream begins at… Read more Video

    Coming up

Thursday, 9 April 2020

  • LIVE VIDEO: APO Encore - Manon Lescaut

    music
    9 Apr 2020

    Join us online from 8pm for the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and soloists performing Puccini's breakthrough opera Manon Lescaut. Read more

    Coming up

Wednesday, 8 April 2020

Sunday, 5 April 2020

Thursday, 2 April 2020

Wednesday, 1 April 2020

Sunday, 29 March 2020

Saturday, 28 March 2020

Thursday, 26 March 2020

  • LIVE VIDEO: APO Encore

    music
    26 Mar 2020

    APO musicians select their favourite performances, from their livestream back catalogue, to share again with audiences. Today it's Gershwin's 'An American in Paris' and Rimsky-Korsakov's… Read more

    Coming up

Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Tuesday, 24 March 2020

  • VIDEO: APO Encore

    music
    24 Mar 2020

    APO musicians select their favourite performances, from their livestream back catalogue, to share again with audiences. Today it's Haydn: Symphony No 30 and Schumann: Symphony No 3. Read more

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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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