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Celebrating Christchurch artists at Little River Festival
3 Feb 2024From big hitters like Laneway happening this week to Lyttleton's Port Noise, there are lots of excuses to be out and about in the festival spirit. Charlotte picks top tracks from artists in festival… Audio
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Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Featuring tracks from Carly Rae Jepsen, Brittany Howard and Problems. Audio
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Bike paths and music come together for free music festival
Designed to be accessed by bike, scooter or on foot, Future Future includes four stages of music, as well as kai, markets, and workshops. Audio
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Ōtautahi Live: Mim Jensen
2 Feb 2024Mim Jensen joins Alex Harmer in the RNZ Christchurch studio for a chat about their story and to perform some of their music live. Video, Audio
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Jennifer Yuan: Auckland Philharmonia Young Composer in Residence
2 Feb 2024RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump speaks with Jennifer Yuan, the Auckland Philharmonia's Young Composer-in-Residence for 2024, and the orchestra's Evie Dwyer-Leech, who set up the scheme. Audio
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Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
2 Feb 2024Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
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Summertime and the listening is easy.
2 Feb 2024RNZ Concert Listeners show off the view from the radio. Audio
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NZ Live: Mark Mazengarb
2 Feb 2024For NZ Live today we welcome back Mark Mazengarb. He was last on NZ Live back in 2019 blowing us away with his guitar skills, alongside his American touring partner Loren Barrigar. He's about to kick… Audio
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Sergey Malov: Turning the cello on its head - almost
1 Feb 2024Sergey Malov, winner of the 2011 Michael Hill Violin Competition, is back in the country with a whole lot more strings to his bow. Video, Audio
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Music Critic: Matthew Crawley
1 Feb 2024Today Matthew talks to Jesse about music from Mick Harvey and Calexico. Audio
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The TAHI 1 2 2024
Today we chat with Māori Twitch Streamer PopeNZL, Director, Writer & Actress Awa Puna, and Waimirirangi’s job somehow gets put on the line? All of that and more on this episode of The TAHI! Audio
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Bridging continents and generations in the studio
31 Jan 2024The intercontinental and intergenerational (father and daughter) fusion band India meets Ireland, performs live in the studio and speaks with RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump. Audio
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Bookmarks with Emile Donovan
This week on Bookmarks we speak to the new host of Nights, Emile Donovan. Audio
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Good Habits play live
30 Jan 2024Bonnie Schwarz and Pete Shaw are the folk duo Good Habits. They joined Bryan Crump in the studio to make some music, and talk about music making. Audio
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Music feature: More TV theme music
30 Jan 2024Last year we had a fun music feature all about TV music themes with Karl Steven, talking a walk back through some of the most memorable tunes of the 70s and 80s. It was so popular - we're doing it… Audio
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The TAHI 30/01/2024
On today’s episode, RNZ sports journalist Symone Tafuna'i opens up about her personal journey with sports, and her favourite questions to ask athletes. Holloway are here from Wellington to discuss… Audio
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Chiefs to take on 49ers in Superbowl hosted in Las Vegas
What happens when the biggest sports event in the United States meets the biggest name in entertainment?
We'll find out in two weeks when American Football's Superbowl is played in Las Vegas.
There… Audio
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Going for Baroque in the South Island.
29 Jan 2024Cellist Tomas Hurnik talks to Bryan Crump about how he fell in love with New Zealand and period instruments, and how he managed to combine the two. Audio
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Blue Smoke: Bits & Bytes
28 Jan 2024Predictions that robots would be creating hit pops songs are a virtual reality: artificial intelligence is on a playlist near you. This episode of Blue Smoke looks back to the 70s and 80s and the… Audio
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Wilco & Jeff Tweedy's writing on music
28 Jan 2024After relaxing over summer to the music of Wilco, William Dart starts this year's series of New Horizons by also looking at what Jeff Tweedy is writing about the music of others, with a few surprises… Audio
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Pub Choir brings mass singing to Aotearoa
28 Jan 2024The phenomenon Pub Choir has taken the idea that everyone can sing, although not necessarily well, and combined it with comedy and beers. Audio
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Violent or visionary? The rappers dividing Australia
The five Samoan-Australians from one of Sydney's poorest postcodes have used their explosive sound to give voice to millions of marginalised young people. Video
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Hymns on Sunday, 28 January 2024
28 Jan 2024There are sea-related hymns in this week’s programme of requests, including Eternal Father, strong to save (also known as ‘the Navy Hymn’) and Will your anchor hold in the storms of life. Audio
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Nashville Babylon: 27 January 2024
27 Jan 2024On this week's show Mark has classic soul from James Brown, birthday tunes for Lucinda Williams and Bobby 'Blue' Bland plus a reggae smash courtesy of Desmond Dekker. Audio
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