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Listen to music and performing arts interviews here when it suits you, as broadcast at 4pm most days:
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New community, same credo
28 Mar 2024Julian Raphael talks about bringing the spirit of community singing to Taranaki, where participation is key (even if you're slightly off). Read more Video, Audio
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Moment of Calm: The hissing of late summer lawns
27 Mar 2024As we slip into autumn we invite you to relax to the sound of late summer. Read more Audio
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The very talented Mr Carter
27 Mar 2024NZ pianist and cellist Benjamin Carter has won a scholarship to study music at London's Royal College of Music, and no, he hasn't decided which instrument to specialise in. Maybe he never will. Read more Video, Audio
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Inmo Yang and the Korean trifecta
26 Mar 2024Brilliant young Korean violinist Inmo Yang is bringing the music of Korean composer Unsuk Chin to Auckland. Read more Video, Audio
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Sacred, profane and profound
25 Mar 2024Organist and Music Director of St Paul's Cathedral Wellington, Michael Stewart, who is also Music Director of The Tudor Consort, talks about Holy Week, his busiest time of the year. Read more Video, Audio
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Maria Grenfell: Music for both sides of the Tasman
22 Mar 2024Ahead of the performance of her orchestral work "Stealing Tutunui", the Australasian composer Maria Grenfell drops by RNZ's Christchurch Studio to chat with Concert host Bryan Crump. Read more Video, Audio
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Listener request: A touch of Iceland in the Mackenzie
22 Mar 2024This week's Three to Seven listener request came from the Mackenzie Country, but there was more than a hint of Iceland about it. Read more Audio
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There's a place for you in 'Us'
21 Mar 2024Chloe Loftus is directing a mass outdoor dance event down Wellington's Cuba Street this Sunday and she'd like you to participate. Read more Video, Audio
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Moment of Calm: Pukekura Park After Dark
20 Mar 2024Release some stress with a walk through New Plymouth's Pukekura Park after dark and some sublime singing from Ireland's Lisa O'Neill. Read more Audio
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Back to school for singing
Megan Flint from the New Zealand Choral Federation is leading the charge to get our primary and intermediate school classes singing again. Read more Video, Audio
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Getting epic with the albatross
19 Mar 2024Violinist Darren Breeze and actor Geoffrey Clendon talk about reciting Coleridge's mighty poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", with live music. Read more Video, Audio
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Twenty years of sonic healing
18 Mar 2024Dame Hinewehi Mohi celebrates the 20th anniversary of her first Music Therapy Centre, and the crucial role her daughter's cerebral palsy played in its formation. Read more Audio
25 June 2025
with Bryan Crump
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Italian Concerto in F BWV971 (3) - Alexandre Tharaud (pno) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 290 8379.81)
Hespe, George: The Three Musketeers: Athos, Poet and Lover - National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand/Nigel Weeks (Trust MMT 2049)
Bach, Johann Christian: Flute Concerto in D (1) - Rachel Brown (fl), Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead (CPO 999 346)
Davis, Carl: Pride and Prejudice, theme - Royal PO/Carl Davis (Tring 140099)
Imamovic, Almer: Sarajevo Nights - Duo Tapas (ODE CDMANU 5153)
Ravel, Maurice: Valses nobles et sentimentales - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (EMI 9 66342)
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Sonata No 16 in C K545, For Beginners (1) - Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) (DG 4860525)
Shostakovich, Dmitri: Jazz Suite No 1 (3) - Philadelphia Orch/Mariss Jansons (EMI CDC 5 55601)
Brahms, Johannes: Clarinet Trio in A minor Op 114 (3) - Marie Ross (clarinet), Claire-Lise Démettre (cello), Petra Somlai (piano) (Centaur CRC3760)
Raum, Elizabeth: Apollo, from Pantheon - Erica Raum (vln), David Hoyt (hrn), Janet Scott-Hoyt (pno) (Arktos CD 950)
Barber, Samuel: Adagio for Strings - Keller Quartet (ECM 2197)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum, from Nisi Dominus RV608 - Eva Zaïcik (mezzo), Le Poème Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre/Vincent Dumestre (Alpha ALPHA724)
Respighi, Ottorino orch/arr Respighi: Tarantella, from La Boutique fantasque - Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson (Chandos CHAN 6503)
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Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 12 in E (3) - Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini (dir) (Alpha 674)
Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quintet No 1 in A Op 18 (3) - Sharon Quartet, Petra Vahle (vla) (Brilliant Classics 94205)
Davis, Oliver: Voyager (5) - Kerenza Peacock (vln), Huw Watkins (pno), London SO/Paul Bateman (Signum SIGCD 411)
Debussy, Claude orch Busser: La soirée dans Grenade, from Estampes - Quebec SO/Yoav Talmi (Atma SACD 2 2377)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Prelude No 3 in E Op 32 - Colin Horsley (pno) (Atoll ACD 442)
Koehne, Graeme: To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse, The Morning Star - Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills (ABC Classics 476 6502)
Grieg, Edvard: Norwegian Dance Op 63/2 - Moscow Soloists/Yuri Bashmet (RCA RD 60368)
Falla, Manuel de: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance - London SO/Geoffrey Simon (Chandos CHAN 8457)
Pujol, Emilio: Grises y soles - Saffire: The Australian Guitar Quartet (ABC Classics 476 701)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 8 in C K246, Lützow (2) - Murray Perahia (pno/dir), English CO (CBS M13K 42055)
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Schubert, Franz: Violin Sonata in A D574 (2) - Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (piano) (Evil Penguin EPRC0050)
Elgar, Edward: Sea Pictures Op 37 - Linda Finnie (mezzo), London Phil/Bryden Thomson (Chandos CHAN 9022)
Mompou, Federico: Carros de Galicia, from Paisajes - Julien Brocal (pno) (Rubicon RCD 1008)
Sibelius, Jean: Valse triste, from Kuolema - West-Eastern Divan Orch/Daniel Barenboim (Warner 2564 62190)
Bowen, York: Allegretto Op 105 - Chloë Hanslip (vln), Danny Driver (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67991)
Puccini, Giacomo: Crisantemi - London SO/Antonio Pappano (EMI 5 57159)
Byrd, William: Mass for four voices 5. Agnus Dei - Tallis Scholars/Peter Philips (Gimell 454 895)
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