Music
Colin Mathura-Jeffree: 'People that gate-keep are terrified of me'
Mathura-Jeffree talks to Music 101's Charlotte Ryan about growing up as an olive-skinned boy named Colin in '70s Auckland, his passion for India and the songs that tell his life story so far. Video, Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Finn joins us with an array of eclectic music ahead of the weekend. Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte 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
NZ Live: Arthur Ahbez
Today Jesse is joined by Psychedelic folk/rock songwriter Arthur Ahbez. He's been in the game over 10 years and just put out his third album, 'Arthur Ahbez & The Flaming Ahbez'. As the name implies… Audio
Childish Gambino cancels 2025 New Zealand tour
Childish Gambino (AKA Donald Glover) says his recovery from a recent surgery is taking longer than expected.
Six60 to headline Auckland's Moana Festival
The second iteration of the Moana Festival will run along Auckland's waterfront from 27 January to 9 March.
SCHUMANN: Symphony No 3 in Eb Op 97, Rhenish
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, 'Romantic Journeys', Auckland Town Hall, 21 November 2024. Audio
GRIEG arr Werner Thomas: Sarabande, from Holberg Suite
Performed as an encore by Johannes Moser with cellists from the Auckland Philharmonia at their Great Classics Series concert, 'Romantic Journeys', Auckland Town Hall, 21 November 2024. Audio
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op 33
Performed by Johannes Moser and the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, 'Romantic Journeys', Auckland Town Hall, 21 November 2024. Audio
TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien Op 45
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, 'Romantic Journeys', Auckland Town Hall, 21 November 2024. Audio
Auckland Philharmonia: Romantic Journeys
German-Canadian cellist Johannes Moser joins the orchestra to play the Variations on a Rococo Theme, Tchaikovsky's backward glance at the music of Mozart. Giordano Bellincampi conducts and the… Audio
Fazerdaze on new album
After receiving glowing reviews for her earlier releases including her debut album Morningside, Fazerdaze spent years touring throughout the world, resulting in burnout. After taking some time out… Audio
Christian Tetzlaff and the beauty of playing "ugly"
Violinist Christian Tetzlaff tells RNZ Concert's Clarissa Dunn artistry always trumps technique. Video, Audio
Poppa Jax & Ella Monnery
On the show today fast-rising Tamaki DJ Poppa Jax has a korero with So'omalo about playing at Boiler Room with her friends, the talented Ella Monnery from Waikanae chats with Janay about her music… Audio
Beer plays the blues
Auckland Philharmonia's Concertmaster, Andrew Beer, is soloist for the New Zealand premiere next week of Wynton Marsalis' Violin Concerto. Audio
Bookmarks with Hera Lindsay Bird
Hera has published two books, and some of her poems have gone viral and received international attention, and she's on Bookmarks with Jesse Mulligan. Audio
Music Critic: new music from WOMB and Caru & Micca
Zac Arnold from Naked PR & indie record label Sunreturn plays two new songs from local artists Womb and Caru. Audio
Pixies announce they're coming back to New Zealand
The band - who just lent their support for Pearl Jam - plan to return for a string of shows in 2025. Audio
Live music and celebration at Waitangi Park after hīkoi
The protest against the Treaty Principles Bill turned into a party after the hīkoi left Parliament and headed to Waitangi Park for music, kai, and a bit of a rest. Krystal Gibbens was there. Audio
Jane Austen: her day began with music
Dr Kirstine Moffat, Associate Professor in the English Programme at the University of Waikato, discusses her lifelong passion for Jane Austen's novels and explores the significant role music played in… Audio
