Music
Hymns on Sunday, 4 August 2024
It's straight in with the big tunes today - Arthur Grimshaw's hymn Sing to the Lord a joyful song, to the tune 'Jerusalem' by Hubert Parry. Audio
2024 Lexus Song Quest, Sumi Jo Interview
Lexus Song Quest International Head Judge Sumi Jo talks to Clarissa Dunn about her career and singing. Audio
2024 Lexus Song Quest Grand Final, Arias
Austin Haynes (counter-tenor), Tayla Alexander (soprano), Katie Trigg (mezzo), Manase Latu (tenor), Morgan-Andrew King (bass) perform arias with NZSO conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
2024 Lexus Song Quest Grand Final, Songs/Lieder
Austin Haynes (counter-tenor), Tayla Alexander (soprano), Katie Trigg (mezzo), Manase Latu (tenor), Morgan-Andrew King (bass) each perform a song, accompanied by pianist Terence Dennis Audio
Nashville Babylon: 3 August 2024
On this week's Nashville Babylon there's blues from Seasick Steve and John Lee Hooker, classic reggae courtesy of the Mighty Diamonds, live tracks from Aretha Franklin and Donny Hathaway plus a… Audio
New Brian Eno documentary: 'Billions of potential versions of the film'
Filmmaker Gary Hustwit has used generative software so that his new documentary Eno appears as a different version at every screening. Video, Audio
Riddle Me This
Ben Webster and Joe Zawinul travel light, John Scofield gets peculiar, and Gene Ammons hits the jug. Audio
Gary Hustwit: Digging into Brian Eno’s brain
Gary Hustwit, director of the new Eno documentary, tells Charlotte how he managed to fit over 500 hours of Brian Eno's personal video footage into a film that explores his relentless creativity. Audio
The Mixtape: Fashion rebel Kristine Crabb
Our guest picking the music over the next hour is designer Kristine Crabb, the fashion artist who dresses NZ' s most boundary pushing musicians…names like Lorde, Aldous Harding, Erny Belle, and Taite… Audio
Karl Sölve Steven explores Swedish roots in new project
Award winning soundtrack composer and Supergroove icon Karl Sölve Steven has released a new project inspired by the folk music of his Swedish roots. V.A.V.A was created in collaboration with the… Audio
Neo Sora: Capturing Ryuichi Sakamoto’s swansong
An intimate filmed performance of Japanese composer and electronic music pioneer Ryuichi Sakamoto is set to screen as part of the New Zealand International Film Festival. Ryuichi, who died in March… Video, Audio
New Brian Eno documentary: 'Billions of potential versions of the film'
Gary Hustwit, director of the new Eno documentary, tells Charlotte how he managed to fit over 500 hours of Brian Eno's personal video footage into a film that explores his relentless creativity. Brian… Video, Audio
'He did struggle to realise how loved and appreciated he was' - Remembering Martin Phillipps
Martin Phillipps would have been surprised by how loved and appreciated he was, the director of a documentary about The Chills music legend tells RNZ's Music 101. Video, Audio
Julia Parnell: Director of Martin Phillipps doco pays tribute
Julia Parnell, director of the film The Chills: The Triumph and Tragedy of Martin Phillipps, shares her memories on Music 101. DocPlay have made the movie available to watch for free till August 5… Audio
AI is coming for your playlist
It's been called a revolution as big as electricity or the motorcar - artificial intelligence is changing the creation of music. Audio
AI is coming for your playlist
It's been called a revolution as big as electricity or the motorcar - artificial intelligence is changing the creation of music.
AudioPātea Māori Club honours composer's wish after 30 years
They are performing at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington for the opening of the film Taki Rua - Breaking Barriers. Audio
UTTING: Four Scenes for Octet
NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2024 Finalists Virtuoso Strings Octet Audio