Music

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 24 November 2023. Audio

Performed by Clara-Jumi Kang and the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 24 November 2023. Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 24 November 2023. Audio

Not particularly showy, but gorgeously lyrical, Beethoven's Violin Concerto shines in the hands of Clara-Jumi Kang who confesses that she loves Beethoven "too much". The Auckland Philharmonia under… Audio

The Signature Choir and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra celebrate the music of the Pacific Islands with an exuberant audience live at Auckland's Spark Arena.  Audio

Zimbabwe-born saxophone player Thabani Gapara is embracing the opportunities afforded him by his adopted homeland. Audio

Auckland alt-pop band Ha The Unclear (formerly known as Brown) perform tracks from their upcoming album A Kingdom in a Cul-de-sac Video, Audio

John puts a contemporary spin on one of the North's most treasured waiata, before performing his original lament, Kairangi, in memory of his late brother. Video

Dunedin organist David Burchell plays a recital on the Auckland Town Hall Organ. The organ is German-built in the style of an English concert organ, and so  this programme is largely German and…

The Walt Disney Company turned a hundred last month. Cultural historian Dr Malcolm Cook talks to Bryan Crump about the role music's played in the company's success. Video, Audio