Music Alive

The three string quartets at the Adam Festival join with double bassist Joan Perarnau Garriga to bring the Festival to a close with Dvorak's sunny Serenade for Strings. Audio

Clarinettist James Campbell and the New Zealand String Quartet play Brahms's beautiful Clarinet Quintet. Audio

Clarinettist James Campbell provides an introduction to Brahms's Clarinet Quintet. Audio

Marimba player Ian Rosenbaum and the Goldner Quartet play the 4th and 5th movements of Andy Akiho's LIgNEouS Suite. This performance of the 5th movement is the world premiere. Audio

Marimba player Ian Rosenbaum and cellist Matthew Barley play a work by Osvaldo Golijov, written in memory of a dear friend who died suddenly. Audio

Ian Rosenbaum talks about Andy Akiho's LIgNEouS Suite with Tim Dodd. Audio

Performed by Piers Lane as an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's concert in Auckland Town Hall, 2 November 2017. Read more Audio

Performed by Piers Lane and the Auckland Philhamonia Orchestra conducted by Brett Dean, Auckland Town Hall, 2 November 2017. Read more Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Brett Dean, Auckland Town Hall, 2 November 2017. Brett Dean introduces. Read more Audio

Australian composer Brett Dean wrote Fire Music in response to the disastrous ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires of 2009 in Victoria. He’s here to conduct the work with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra… Read more Audio

NZTrio performs 'Ultraviolet' by Claire Cowan, a work they commissioned with CMNZ in 2015. Read more Video, Audio

NZTrio performs 'The Faraday Cage' by David Hamilton, a work they commissioned in 2015. Read more Audio