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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 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
NZSO: Four Seasons
Pekka Kuusisto (violin), New Zealand SO/Pekka Kuusisto
FARRENC: Symphony No 3 in G minor Op 36
VIVALDI: Four Seasons
(RNZ)
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Tuesday, 19 November 2019
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BEETHOVEN: Septet Op 20
19 Nov 2019Tianwa Yang (violin), Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Nicholas Rimmer (piano), Andrew Beer (violin), Robert Ashworth (viola), Gordon Hill (bass), Ingrid Hagan (bassoon), James Fry (clarinet), Nicola Baker… Read more Audio
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KORNGOLD: Suite Op 23
19 Nov 2019Tianwa Yang (violin), Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Nicholas Rimmer (piano) and Andrew Beer (violin) play Suite Op 23 (for 2 violins, cello and piano left hand) by Erich Korngold. Read more Audio
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Thursday, 14 November 2019
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Salina FISHER: Murmuring Light
14 Nov 2019The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra performs the world première performance, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, Auckland Town Hall, 14 November 2019. Read more Video, Audio
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Saturday, 9 November 2019
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SAARIAHO: New Gates
9 Nov 2019Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert Read more Audio
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XENAKIS: Aroura
9 Nov 2019Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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LIGETI: Ramifications
9 Nov 2019Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert Read more Audio
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Reuben JELLEYMAN: Designs
9 Nov 2019Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Video, Audio
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LUTOSLAWSKI: Chain 1
9 Nov 2019Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Read more Audio
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Thursday, 7 November 2019
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SCHUMANN: Of Foreign Lands and Peoples, from Scenes of Childhood
7 Nov 2019Performed as an encore by Alexander Gavrylyuk at an Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra concert, Auckland Town Hall, 7 November 2019. Read more Audio
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Tuesday, 5 November 2019
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BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fugue Op 133
5 Nov 2019Performed by the Brodsky Quartet at their 'Fugues' concert for CMNZ, Auckland Concert Chamber, 13 May 2019. Read more Audio
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Monday, 4 November 2019
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Kenneth YOUNG: Te Māpouriki
4 Nov 2019Performed by the NZSO conducted by Jun Märkl, Auckland Town Hall, 18 October 2019 Read more Audio
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Thursday, 31 October 2019
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WEB APO 191031 4 Strauss
31 Oct 2019Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, Auckland Town Hall, 31 October 2019. 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
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