Music
2022 NZSO Extravaganza 4 - Locatelli, Pietro: Capriccio No 17 in G, from L’Arte del Violino
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe in this NZSO Extravaganza concert, with courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
2022 NZSO Extravaganza 3 - Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Sonata in 8 parts H548 (1)
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe in this NZSO Extravaganza concert, with courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
2022 NZSO Extravaganza 2 - Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Prelude, from Te Deum H146
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe in this NZSO Extravaganza concert, with courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. Audio
2022 NZSO Extravaganza 1 - Bablon, Claude: Batteries de Timbales
Enjoy an evening out in 17th-century Europe in this NZSO Extravaganza concert, with courtly music by some of the most masterful baroque composers. Recorded by RNZ Concert at Wellington College. 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
Six60 release new single from their upcoming album Castle Street
SIX60 has a new single out today – 'Before You Leave'. The beloved New Zealand band also announced the dates and incredible support acts for their SIX60 SATURDAYS tour, which kicks off in Wellington… Video, Audio
New music with Jeremy Taylor
A timely vinyl reissue for an underrated Finn Brothers classic, the return of Elizabeth Fraser in Sun's Signature, and the passing of the wonderful Olivia Newton John. Audio
The Wiggles' Anthony Field on why kids and grown-ups love them
Anthony Field is probably better known to under-35s - and their appreciative parents - as the Blue Wiggle, part of the phenomenally popular Australian children's music group The Wiggles. He's the… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition for 18 August
In this week's Pocket Edition, Jana Te Nahu Owen highlights the best interviews from Music 101. Charlotte Ryan announces the winners of the New Zealand Jazz Awards, we hear from Mercury Prize winner… Audio
SIBELIUS: Lemminkäinen's Return
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
SIBELIUS: Lemminkäinen in Tuonela
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
SIBELIUS: Lemminkäinen and the Maidens of the Island
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
ELGAR arr Amalia Hall: La capricieuse
Performed as an encore by Amalia Hall with Miranda Adams, James Jin, Julie Park, and David Garner at an Auckland Philharmonia Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending
Performed by Amalia Hall and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
LILBURN: Symphony No 3
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tobias Ringborg at their Great Classics series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 18 August 2022. Audio
Opera Gala to celebrate Aotearoa singers before they head to international stages
New Zealand's famous opera singers are performing together before they head overseas for international stages. It's called the Auckland Opera Studio Annual Gala - and it's on this Sunday at the… Audio
Music: Louis Baker, Donny Hathaway, Vieux Farka Toure & Khrungbin
RNZ's Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan shares details of the Wellington Jazz festival line up that's just been announced this morning, and plays a track from Vieux Farka Toure, the Malian guitarist and… Audio
Music feature: best ever covers
Today's music feature may leave you questioning whether your favourite songs are actually an original. Because today we are talking about songs you may not know are covers! Audio
