Brahms
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra - Hanslip Plays Mozart
In the first of the APO's 'Great Classics' series for 2017, British violinist Chloe Hanslip plays Mozart's Violin Concerto No 5. Also on the programme Haydn's Symphony No 21 and Brahms's Symphony No… Audio
Interrupted Cadences - Brahms falls asleep
Nodding off caused a war in Germany whose repercussions are still being felt. John Drummond explores critical moments in the history of Western music when things might well have turned out… Audio
QuintEssence reviewed
Peter Mechen reviews Chamber Music New Zealand’s mini-festival QuintEssence. The programme features performances from The New Zealand String Quartet, Grammy-nominated violist James Dunham, The Pettman… Audio
BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No 2 in A Op 26
Performed by Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin), Julia Joyce (viola), Andrew Joyce (cello), Diedre Irons (piano) Audio
History through the Violin - Brahms
As we listen to pieces of violin music, composed between the early 1700s and the early 1900s, we recognize changing forms and styles. But we seldom relate these changes to the wider changes happening… Audio
BRAHMS: Sextet in G Op 36
Recorded 15 May 2016, St Andrew's on the Terrace, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
Stephen Hough: piano, performance and the priesthood
Kim Hill talks to composer, poet, painter and columnist Stephen Hough who was named one of 20 Living Polymaths by The Economist, and one of the 25 greatest pianists of all time by Classic FM. He… Audio
Virtuoso pianist Stephen Hough joins guest conductor Gustavo Gimeno to showcase Brahms at NZSO concert
He's been labelled Britain's greatest living pianist - and now Stephen Hough will join forces with the NZSO and fast-rising conducting star Gustavo Gimeno to present the mighty Johannes Brahms Piano… Audio
Hear say: a newly formed Auckland-based performance group.
Composer Eve De Castro Robinson and poet and musician Alex Taylor talk about their new initiative to present mixed programmes of music and spoken word in art galleries. Audio
Catrin Johnsson: Mezzo Soprano
Swedish Mezzo Soprano Catrin Johnsson talks about her recent move to New Zealand and the opportunities she’s found here. Audio
Garrick Ohlsson: Pianist
Pianist Garrick Ohlsson returns to our stages this weekend to perform the First Brahms Concerto with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Audio
Elizabeth Kerr: Vienna Piano Trio
Elizabeth reviews the Wellington performance by the Vienna Piano Trio, who are touring the country with Chamber Music New Zealand. Audio
MHIVC 2015 Final: Eunae Koh
Eunae Koh from South Korea performs: Brahms Concerto in D major Audio
Nigel Williams: Hamilton Civic Choir
Music Director of Hamilton Civic Choir's upcoming performance of the Brahms Requiem. Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Elly Suh
Elly Suh from South Korea/USA performs:
Mozart: Allegro Aperto from Concerto No 5 in A major, KV 219
Kenneth Young: Gone
Brahms: Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108, movements 1 and 2
Wieniawski… Video, Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Ania Filochowska
Ania Filochowska from Poland performs:
Brahms: Sonata No 1 in G major, Op 78, movement 1
Mozart: Allegro from Concerto No 4 in D major, KV 218
Kenneth Young: Gone
Szymanowski: Nocturne and… Video, Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Liya Petrova
Liya Petrova from Bulgaria performs:
Mozart: Allegro from Concerto No 4 in D major, KV 218
Brahms: Sonata No 2 in A major, Op 100, movements 1 and 2
Kenneth Young: Gone
Ravel: Rhapsody Tzigane Video, Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Christine Lim
Christine Lim from South Korea performs:
Brahms: Sonata No 1 in G major, Op 78, movement 1
Mozart: Allegro Aperto from Concerto No 5 in A major, KV 219
Kenneth Young: Gone
Wieniawski: Variations… Video, Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Jung Min Choi
Jung Min Choi from South Korea performs:
Mozart: Allegro Aperto from Concerto No 5 in A major, KV 219
Brahms: Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108, movements 1 and 3
Kenneth Young: Gone
Saint-Saëns… Video, Audio
MHIVC 2015 Round 2: Yabing Tan
Yabing Tan from China performs:
Mozart: Allegro from Concerto No 3 in G major, KV 216
Brahms: Sonata No 1 in G major, Op 78, movement 1
Kenneth Young: Gone
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and rondo… Video, Audio