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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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12 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Orchestra Wellington: Golden City
Amalia Hall (violin), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei
MOZART: Symphony No 38 in D K504, Prague
BARTOK: Violin Concerto No 2
DVORAK: Symphony No 5 in F Op 76
(RNZ Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sarabande, from Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007 - Jaemin Han (cello) (RNZ)
Schumann, Clara: Nocturne Op 6/2 - Jian Liu (piano) (RNZ)
Latest audio
Thursday, 16 November 2017
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MOZART: Overture to Don Giovanni
16 Nov 2017Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series Finale, Auckland Town Hall, 16 November 2017. Audio
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Tuesday, 14 November 2017
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John IRELAND: Phantasie Trio in A minor
14 Nov 2017Performed by NZTrio at their concert, 'Soar', in the Loft at Q Theatre, Auckland, 14 November 2017. Read more Audio
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Franz SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No 2 in E flat, D929
14 Nov 2017Performed by NZTrio at their concert, 'Soar', in the Loft at Q Theatre, Auckland, 14 November 2017. Read more Audio
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Anthony RITCHIE: Childhood
14 Nov 2017Performed by NZTrio at their concert, 'Soar', in the Loft at Q Theatre, Auckland, 14 November 2017. Read more Video, Audio
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Dorothy KER: Onaia
14 Nov 2017Performed by NZTrio at their concert, 'Soar', in the Loft at Q Theatre, Auckland, 14 November 2017. Read more Video, Audio
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Saturday, 11 November 2017
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NZTrio - Soar!
11 Nov 2017NZTrio is a violin, cello and piano ensemble with a mission to champion New Zealand composition within a vast and vibrant repertoire. Kim joins NZTrio as the group prepares for its last series of the… Read more Audio
Thursday, 9 November 2017
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SCHUMANN: Symphony No 2 in C
9 Nov 2017Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, 9 November 2017 Audio
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BACH arr van Keulen: Aria from Goldberg Variations
9 Nov 2017Performed by Isabelle van Keulen as an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia's Great Classics Series concert, 9 November 2017 Audio
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BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No 3
9 Nov 2017Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, 9 November 2017 Audio
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Saturday, 4 November 2017
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Tabea SQUIRE: Colour Lines (première)
4 Nov 2017Arohanui Strings & Orchestra Wellington conducted by Andrew Atkins Read more Audio
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NIELSEN: Violin Concerto in D minor
4 Nov 2017Violinist Suyeon Kang with Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei. Read more Audio
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STRAVINSKY: Petrouchka
4 Nov 2017Played by Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei. 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
More live performances and recordings:
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Concert Hall Collection
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Resound
Showcasing work by New Zealand composers