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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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Fit for a king: the multi-talented Roderick Williams
5 Sep 2024Baritone Roderick William talks about mixing work with travel, and also singing with composing. Read more Video, Audio
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Justin DeHart - Towards Midnight
4 Sep 2024Percussionist Justin DeHart has a new album out, featuring New Zealand compositions. Read more Audio
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Half a century of doing it From Scratch
3 Sep 2024From Scratch, one of the country's most original music ensembles has reached middle age, and its as maverick as ever. Read more Video, Audio
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A night at the opera with Gyles Beckford
2 Sep 2024When he's not taking care of business for RNZ, Gyles Beckford loves opera. Read more Video, Audio
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An oratorio, a requiem and a psalm
30 Aug 2024Bay of Plenty choirs The Edgecumbe Choir and Scholars Baroque Aotearoa are preparing for performances of some big choral works over the next couple of weekends. RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with… Read more Audio
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Mike Nock: a life in music
29 Aug 2024"It's either compose or decompose!" says Mike Nock, who hasn't stopped making music since he began his career back in the 1950s. The jazz musician will be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of… Read more Audio
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Moment of Calm - Piano Practice
28 Aug 2024Isn't there something magic about hearing someone practicing music as you walk past their home? RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump thinks so. So he recorded a little of that magic for this week's "Sonic"… Read more Audio
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Valuing music from different cultures
28 Aug 2024Dr Te Oti Rakena, an associate professor at the School of Music, Auckland University, is one of the editors of a new text book: Decolonising and Indigenising Music Education: First Peoples Leading… Read more Audio
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Baroque Voices turns 30
27 Aug 2024Wellington choir Baroque Voices is celebrating three decades of singing. Founder and music director Pepe Becker talks with Three to Seven's Bryan Crump. Read more Audio
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Divagations, Doodlings and Downright Lies
26 Aug 2024Lyell Cresswell's posthumously published autobiography is a wonderfully quirky read. RNZ Concert's David Morriss talks with one of the book's editors, Scilla Askew, about the composer and his music. Read more Audio
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The call of the pipes
23 Aug 2024Congratulations to organ building apprentice Julian Shaw, who's the recipient of a Neil Stocker Memorial Fund award. Read more Audio
15 December 2025
with Bryan Crump
Schumann, Robert: Dein Angesicht Op 127/2 - Ian Bostridge (ten), Julius Drake (pno) (EMI cdc556575)
Elgar, Edward: May Song - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557577)
Haydn, Franz Joseph: String Quartet in C Op 76/3, Emperor (1) - Alban Berg Quartet (EMI CDC 5 56166)
Field, John: Piano Sonata in C minor Op 1/3 (1) - John O'Conor (piano) (TELARC CD 80290)
Hawes, Patrick: Rain - English Chamber Orchestra/Patrick Hawes (Black Box BBM 1081)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 8 in F Op 93 (3) - Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner (Archiv 439 900)
Rutter, John: What sweeter music - Elora Festival Singers (Naxos 8.554179)
Fauré, Gabriel: Masques & Bergamasques - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 449 186)
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Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von: Sonata No 7 in G (4) - Bojan Čičić (violin), The Illyria Consort (Delphian DCD34334)
Schubert, Franz: Violin Sonatina in D D384 (3) - Marc Coppey (cello), Peter Laul (piano) (Aeon AECD 1095)
Borodin, Alexander: Symphony No 2 in B minor (2) - Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle (EMI 5 17582)
Traditional: Sonias promenad - Väsen (Northside NSD7100)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Allegro, from Cantata No 146 - Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone (DECCA 4782718)
Barrios Mangoré, Agustín: Maxixe - Thibaut Garcia (guitar) (Erato 5419772617)
d'Ambruis, Honoré: Le doux silence de nos bois - Lea Desandre (soprano), Thomas Dunford (theorbo) (Erato 5419775146)
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Praetorius, Michael: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen - The King's Singers (Signum SIGCD497)
Dvořák, Antonín: String Quartet No 12 in F Op 96, American (2) - Tokyo String Quartet (Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7429)
Bizet, Georges: Habanera, from Carmen Suite - London Philharmonic/David Parry (X5 105)
Khachaturian, Aram Illich: Aysha's Monologue, from Gayaneh - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Karabits (ONYX 4063)
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Oboe Concerto in Bb Wq164 (3) - Machiko Takahashi (flute), Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra/Roland Kieft (Brilliant Classics 93988)
Gesualdo, Carlo: Tenebrae factae sunt - Nordic Voices (Chandos CHAN 0763)
Brahms, Johannes trans Joachim: Hungarian Dance No 7 in A - Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano)/Günter Hermanns (DG 471 500)
Tippett, Michael: Concerto for double string orchestra (3) - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Michael Tippett (Virgin VC 7 90701)
Elgar, Edward: Pomp & Circumstance March No 2 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/James Judd (Naxos 8.557273)
Chopin, Frédéric: Fantasy-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66 - Angela Hewitt (piano) (Hyperion CDA 67371/2)
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Traditional arr Rutter: Wexford Carol - Paul McMahon (tenor), Cantillation (ABC Classics 472 044)
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Bassoon Concerto in F - Jaakko Luoma (bassoon), Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen (Ondine ODE13242)
Edwards, Ross: Marimba Dances (3) - Evelyn Glennie (marimba) (RCA RD 60557)
Purcell, Henry: Sonata in 3 parts No 5 in A minor, Z 794 - Ensemble Masques/Olivier Fortin (hpschd/dir) (Analekta AN 2 9905)
Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 1 in E minor Op 39 (3) - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Pietari Inkinen (Naxos 8.572305)
Gossec, François-Joseph: Gavotte in D - Hubert Laws (flute), Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, Philharmonia Virtuosi/Richard Kapp (Sony MK37216)
Ibert, Jacques: Concerto for cello & wind instruments (1) - Adele Bitter (cello), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (EDA EDA48)
Williams, John: Finale, from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - London Symphony Orchestra (Walt Disney D0027429M5)
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