Music
Hymns on Sunday, 6 August 2023
Hymns to mark the Feast of the Transfiguration today, including Christ whose glory fills the skies and Be still, for the presence of the Lord. Audio
WALTON: Belshazzar’s Feast
Performed by Benson Wilson (baritone), Orpheus Choir Wellington, Wellington Brass Band, Hutt City Brass, Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei at the Michael Fowler Centre, 5 August 2023. Recorded by David… Audio
PRASTITI: Ákri
Performed by Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei at the Michael Fowler Centre, 5 August 2023. Recorded by David Houston, senior producer/engineer, Marc Chesterman assistant engineer for RNZ Concert Audio
BRITTEN: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 15
Performed by Amalia Hall (violin), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei at the Michael Fowler Centre, 5 August 2023. Recorded by David Houston, senior producer/engineer, Marc Chesterman assistant engineer… Audio
ADES: …but all shall be well
Performed by Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei, at the Michael Fowler Centre, 5 August 2023. Recorded by David Houston, senior producer/engineer, Marc Chesterman assistant engineer for RNZ… Audio
Orchestra Wellington: Prophecy
Ochestra Wellington performs William Walton's monumental 'Belshazzar's Feast' with the Orpheus Choir Wellington, the Wellington Brass Band, and the Hutt City Brass. Violinist Amalia Hall perform's… Audio
Coming up
Nashville Babylon: 5 August 2023
On this week's Nashville Babylon Mark has a Cajun classic from Tommy McLean, blues from Elmore James, a track from Van Morrison's Moondance album, a birthday tune for Louis Armstrong plus new music… Audio
The best of Japanese Jazz
Swing from drummer Hideo Shiraki, big band jazz from Toshiko Akiyoshi, and contemporary fusion from Takuya Kuroda and Mark de Clive-Lowe's Ronin Arkestra. Audio
The Mixtape: Mark Roach
Our guest on the Mixtape this week picking their favourite songs this hour and talking life is someone you want in your nz music quiz team...Mark Roach. Video, Audio
Introducing T.G Shand
This week on Introducing its a glittery shoegaze project of Ōtautahi musician Annemarie Duff who performs as T.G Shand. Video, Audio
P Diggs on Amokura, the latest single from Shapeshifter
To coincide with Cook Islands Language Week, Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani, local band Shapeshifter have released a new single called 'Amokura' which features vocals in te reo Māori Kūki 'Āirani… Audio
The Sampler: The Ballad of Darren by Blur
The Britpop titans reflect on middle age in their first album since 2015. Video, Audio
The Sampler: Language of Flowers by Sofia Machray
The debut EP from this Te Whanganui-a-Tara songwriter is affable with a sinister edge. Video, Audio
The Sampler: A Trip to Bolgatanga by African Head Charge
The psychedelic dub pioneers craft an album-length tribute to bandleader Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah's hometown. Video, Audio
The Sampler: A Trip to Bolgatanga by African Head Charge
The psychedelic dub pioneers craft an album-length tribute to bandleader Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah's hometown.
Video, AudioThe Sampler: The Ballad of Darren by Blur
The Britpop titans reflect on middle age in their first album since 2015.
Video, AudioThe Sampler: Language of Flowers by Sofia Machray
The debut EP from this Te Whanganui-a-Tara songwriter is affable with a sinister edge.
Video, AudioAJA on her new album due for 2024 release
AJA is singer based in Porirua who started singing at a young age and began her first band at high school. Just yesterday she released a new waiata 'Te Reo ki Whakarongotai' written by her uncle Kahu… Audio
2023 NZCT Chamber Music Contest: YU YANG DING Fantasy for Piano Trio Op 8 No 2
Original Composition - Overall Winner and Northern Region Winner in the 2023 NZCT Chamber Music Competition.
YuYang Ding – Westlake Boys' High School, Auckland for:
Fantasy for Piano Trio Op 8 No 2… Audio
2023 NZCT Chamber Music Contest: FRANCAIX Quatuor à vents
2023 NZCT Chamber Music Competition St Peter's@Baradene Quatuor Jean - St Peter's@Baradene Quatuor Jean Audio
