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Pick and Mix
Pick and Mix
7 Jun 2020Today it's a programme of musical ‘dream teams’ as Cynthia Morahan presents music from award-winning groups, and pitch-perfect collaborators. Listen from 12 noon on RNZ Concert.
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Wine made with capsicum... wine not?
Wine made with capsicum... wine not?
David Young of Drury Wines sells over 100 varieties of wine made with everything from feijoas and blueberries to loquats and capsicum. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday
Hymns on Sunday
7 Jun 2020It's Trinity Sunday, and this week's hymns include Reginald Heber's great Trinitarian hymn 'Holy, holy, holy'. Audio
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How to navigate the future
How to navigate the future
2 Jun 2020Too much planning stifles the creativity and resilience we need to face uncertainty, says Dr Margaret Heffernan. Audio
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Ten NZ artists create listening experiences in lockdown
Ten NZ artists create listening experiences in lockdown
6 Jun 2020The Pantograph Punch - Artist in Residence: Have a listen to audio pieces made by writer-musician Ruby Solly, choreographer Sarah Foster-Sproull and artist Frances Duncan.
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NZ Music Awards 2020: Jazz winners announced
NZ Music Awards 2020: Jazz winners announced
6 Jun 2020Congratulations to Dixon Nacey and Jake Baxendale who won Best Jazz Artist and Best Jazz Composition respectively.
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A side hustle story
A side hustle story
Forty percent of Millennials have one and increasing numbers of GenXers and Baby Boomers are getting in on the act too. Two Cents' Worth finds delves into the world of side hustles. Audio
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Big media players have forgotten the medium is the message
Big media players have forgotten the medium is the message
5 Jun 2020Opinion - Smaller media businesses see and do things a little differently, and often more successfully than the big ones, writes Akaroa Mail editor Michael de Hamel.
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The future of NZ homes
The future of NZ homes
30 May 2020Staying home during lockdown has made New Zealanders intimately aware of the strengths and flaws of their houses and architect Judi Keith-Brown has been busy checking up on clients on whether their homes pass muster. Audio
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Bookmarks: Noel Edmonds
Bookmarks: Noel Edmonds
3 Jun 2020British broadcaster Noel Edmonds now lives in New Zealand and he joined Jesse Mulligan from his new home in Matakana to talk about some of his favourite things, and to pick the music. Audio
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NZ Nature Walks
NZ Nature Walks
5 Jun 2020RNZ Concert listeners are sharing beautiful photos of their favourite New Zealand Nature Walks. Look at the gallery and find out about the people, and the music, behind the pictures.
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The Pantograph Punch - Artist in Residence series
The Pantograph Punch - Artist in Residence series
5 Jun 2020Ten NZ artists have created 15-minute listening experiences during lockdown to connect with an audience who also found themselves in isolated territory. Have a listen!
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CreaTech sector aims to attract business to NZ
CreaTech sector aims to attract business to NZ
"We're open for business" is the message the New Zealand creative production sector is trying to sell around the world as it hustles for new contracts. Video, Audio
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Anger and hope travel side by side after America's riots
Anger and hope travel side by side after America's riots
An African-American pastor from George Floyd's community gives The Detail a special insight into what's happening there - and gives us hope for the future. Audio
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Housing in the post-covid economy
Housing in the post-covid economy
4 Jun 2020Young people without job security are expected to face the brunt of post-Covid financial hardship, particularly as rents are expected to increase unabated, an economist says. Audio
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Pastoral symphonies: nature, the antichrist and the divine
Pastoral symphonies: nature, the antichrist and the divine
5 Jun 2020As the world celebrates Beethoven Pastoral Day today, we take a meander through some other interesting pastoral music.
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World sliding towards anarchy, says Kevin Rudd
World sliding towards anarchy, says Kevin Rudd
5 Jun 2020After The Virus - A former Australian Prime Minister is warning the world is sliding towards anarchy as the United States abandons its global leadership position in the Covid-19 crisis. Audio
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Will Covid change the way we move around ?
Will Covid change the way we move around ?
3 Jun 2020Transport scientist Dr Simon Kingham is the Ministry of Transport chief science advisor, a professor of geography, and a passionate cyclist. He discusses post-Covid travel. Audio
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How Portnoy's Complaint changed Australia forever
How Portnoy's Complaint changed Australia forever
4 Jun 2020When Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint was published in 1970, it shook Australian censorship laws to their foundations and started a landslide of societal change, a new book looks back at this pivotal publishing moment. Audio
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The most important classical concert of all time?
The most important classical concert of all time?
5 Jun 2020Beethoven's 'Pastoral Symphony' was first performed in a mammoth four-hour concert in 1808. How did it go?
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Sarah Stuart-Black: New Zealand's voice during a disaster
Sarah Stuart-Black: New Zealand's voice during a disaster
4 Jun 2020Feature interview - When you see or hear from Sarah Stuart-Black it's usually because there's been a disaster. Political Reporter Jo Moir talked to her about her role in the response to Covid-19. Audio
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Musical Snapshots
Musical Snapshots
4 Jun 2020Enjoy some armchair travel with these musical snapshots of nature by three well-travelled New Zealand composers.
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Regenerative farming yields award-winning lamb
Regenerative farming yields award-winning lamb
For High country farmer, David Crutchley, a complete change to the old ways of doing things, has been the secret to his success. Audio
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Changing the way we think about clothes
Changing the way we think about clothes
1 Jun 2020The Formary, a Wellington research and development company, is looking at a long-term solution to the waste created by fast fashion. Video, Audio