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Looking forward to the festive season on RNZ Concert
Looking forward to the festive season on RNZ Concert
21 Dec 2022Whether you have been naughty or nice this year, RNZ Concert has some lovely things for you over Christmas and the New Year. Here are some listening suggestions.
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The Mixtape: Lynn Freeman
The Mixtape: Lynn Freeman
17 Dec 2022After more than 21 years championing the arts as presenter of Standing Room Only, Lynn Freeman is saying farewell to RNZ to become Media & Communications Manager at Forest and Bird. It's an honour to have her in for the Mixtape. Audio
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NZSO: Christmas Brass
NZSO: Christmas Brass
23 Dec 2024Brian Buerkle introduces and conducts a concert of Christmas favourites performed with instruments of silver and gold by NZSO Brass. Audio
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Road trip playlist ideas from RNZ staff
Road trip playlist ideas from RNZ staff
13 Dec 2022Driving song recommendations from sound engineer Brad Warrington, newsreader Marama T-Pole and presenters Bryan Crump, Wallace Chapman and Corin Dann. Video, Audio
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Bad hangovers? Genetics and personality can make a difference
Bad hangovers? Genetics and personality can make a difference
18 Dec 2022Certain genes and character traits may explain why some of us can hardly function after a night of drinking.
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2022 in the media - a Mediawatch mashup
2022 in the media - a Mediawatch mashup
18 Dec 2022Colin Peacock says goodbye - and good riddance - to 2022. Audio
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Scribe: 'I couldn't do it if I wasn't clean'
Scribe: 'I couldn't do it if I wasn't clean'
16 Dec 2022Christchurch rapper Scribe says making music has helped him recover from addictions to drugs and gambling. Video, Audio
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A year of disruption: Parliament's 2022 in review
A year of disruption: Parliament's 2022 in review
18 Dec 2022The Housel looks back on a disruptive and wearying year for the New Zealand parliament. Audio
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Crescendo
Crescendo
19 Dec 2022Famous New Zealanders talk about the music that moves them with the people who make it, celebrating the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's 75th anniversary, this week on RNZ Concert.
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Blue Smoke: The Pacific
Blue Smoke: The Pacific
Featuring Auckland-based expatriates such as Bill Sevesi and Bill Wolfgramm, and venturing back to the islands to hear their peers who recorded for New Zealand record companies. Audio
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WATCH - Half Hexagon live in session
WATCH - Half Hexagon live in session
17 Dec 2022Auckland supergroup Half Hexagon fill the RNZ studio with their distinctive Krautrock-inspired sound. Video, Audio
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From fashion student to award-winning avocado grower
From fashion student to award-winning avocado grower
After pursuing a career in fashion, and dabbling as a yoga and snowboarding instructor, Laura Schultz found the place she was meant to be was where she'd began. Audio
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Turning a more sceptical eye on the tech titans
Turning a more sceptical eye on the tech titans
19 Dec 2022For years, Silicon Valley's stars have been able to drum up positive media headlines. This year, several of them ran into the hard wall of reality.
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The best books of 2022
The best books of 2022
17 Dec 2022Writers Kate De Goldi and Laura Kroetsch share their favourite novels and non-fiction books of the year. Audio
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A tattoo for the love of Christmas
A tattoo for the love of Christmas
17 Dec 202235-year-old Ashburton caterer Jessica Moore spent thousands of dollars on a full-back tattoo of the North Pole this year.
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An eye in the sky to detect methane emissions
An eye in the sky to detect methane emissions
15 Dec 2022Science and tech journalist Peter Griffin tells us about the how and why of MethaneSAT — the first NZ-government-funded space mission. Audio
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IA perform live with taonga pūoro (Māori musical instruments)
IA perform live with taonga pūoro (Māori musical instruments)
16 Dec 2022The Waikato indigenous soul band tick off a "bucket list item" with an NZ Live session. Video, Audio
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New Horizons: Year End Catch-Up #2 - Local
New Horizons: Year End Catch-Up #2 - Local
18 Dec 2022William Dart looks back at some of the exceptional local music that's passed his way over the year including a preview of what promises to be a highlight of next year's Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
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The Sampler: new music to explore
The Sampler: new music to explore
17 Dec 2022Tony Stamp catches up on recent releases from local acts Hans Pucket, Goodnight My Darling, Boycrush and Amamelia. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 18 December 2022
Hymns on Sunday, 18 December 2022
18 Dec 2022Carols for the Fourth Sunday in Advent include Love came down at Christmas and It came upon a midnight clear. And we remember New Zealand hymn writer and composer Colin Gibson MNZM. Video, Audio
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Christmas ideas from the RNZ recipe collection
Christmas ideas from the RNZ recipe collection
17 Dec 2022Browse hams, lambs, salads, sides and sweets...
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Inside Out: saxophonist Brian Smith
Inside Out: saxophonist Brian Smith
17 Dec 2022Nick Tipping marks the retirement of NZ saxophonist Brian Smith, playing music from across his career. Bands include the Tubby Hayes Big Band, Nucleus, the Maynard Ferguson band, Space Case, and the Brian Smith Quartet. Audio
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Chook rescuers seek happy homes for hens
Chook rescuers seek happy homes for hens
Chickens abandoned on roadsides and rejected from cage farms are nursed back to health by volunteers at North Canterbury Chicken Rescue. Audio
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The cost of Christmas dinner in 2022
The cost of Christmas dinner in 2022
16 Dec 2022Potatoes are 71% more expensive and salad ingredients are 41% more expensive than they were in 2019. Video, Audio