Nick Tipping
10 great female jazz singers
Nick checks out ten great female jazz singers, from Ella Fitzgerald to NZ's Jennine Bailey. Audio
New NZ Jazz
Nick checks out new releases from London-based drummer Myele Manzanza, and Wellington pianist Ben Stewart. Audio
Ruby Solly: creating relationships through music
"Relationships are everything. There's no other way - everything's made up of relationships." Composer and taonga pūoro specialist Ruby Solly talks to Nick Tipping. Audio
Anat, Anita, and Antipodes
A mix of great tracks including some from Shirley Horn! Audio
Sammy Nestico
Nick looks back at the career of arranger and composer Sammy Nestico. Audio
Loughlan Prior: transfiguring music through dance
Innovative choreographer Loughlan Prior has both dancers and musicians moving in Transfigured Night, a collaboration for Chamber Music New Zealand involving BalletCollective Aotearoa and the New… Audio
Nduduzo Makhathini
Nick features music from the South African pianist Nduduzo Makhathini. Audio
Chick Corea
Nick lets Chick Corea's music do the talking in his tribute to the late jazz master. Audio
Nick Tipping on modern blues and R&B
Our music critic today is RNZ Concert presenter and host of RNZ's Inside Out Jazz programme Nick Tipping. He's come in with two hot picks of his summer listening: 'Money' by Moonchild and 'What About… Audio
Cole Porter Songbook (2)
Nick continues his frolic through the music of Cole Porter in the first of his Summer Songbook Series, inspired by Ella Fitzgerald's legendary Songbook albums. Audio
Clark Terry- Color Changes
Nick checks out Clark Terry's underrated 1960 album 'Color Changes'. Audio
Inside Out Christmas Special 2020
It's the 2020 Inside Out Christmas special! All your Christmas faves as performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Gerry Mulligan, Nancy Wilson, Poncho Sanchez, and even the Yellowjackets. Audio
Back at the Chicken Shack
Nick checks out Jimmy Smith's landmark album Back at the Chicken Shack. Audio
100 Years of Dave Brubeck
In honour of Dave Brubeck's 100th birthday, Nick samples music from across his extensive catalogue. Audio
Twinset
Nick plays jazz standards with identical or near-identical names, including two ‘Moanin’s, two ‘Milestones’, a ‘Lazy Bird’ and ‘Lady Bird’, and ‘Sunday’ alongside ‘Come Sunday’. Audio
Live: Anita Schwabe Sextet
Recorded on 21 November 2020, at St Peter's on Willis, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Video, Audio
Hard Bop Heroes
Nick Tipping hosts a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way. This week Nick plays tracks by Hank Mobley and Curtis Fuller (above), an… Audio
Brian Dickinson, Ray Brown, Coltrane
Nick Tipping hosts a two-hour journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way. This hour features music by Ray Brown and John Coltrane, and big band jazz… Audio
Bruce Brown: Death of Expertise
Nick checks out a new album by Wellington jazz singer-songwriter Bruce Brown. Audio
