Music
2022 NZ Jazz Award Winners
We announce the winners of the Recorded Music NZ Best Jazz Artist and APRA Best Jazz Composition New Zealand Jazz Awards 2022 LIVE on music 101. Audio
Jazz Award Winners 2022
We announce the winners of the Recorded Music NZ Best Jazz Artist and APRA Best Jazz Composition New Zealand Jazz Awards 2022 LIVE on music 101. Audio
Playing Favourites with musician Rutene Spooner
Rising musical theatre star Rutene Spooner is getting ready to hit the road with his show Thoroughly Modern Maui, in which the tricky demigod gets a modern-day makeover. Spooner wrote and performs in… Video, Audio
Poi E: Celebrating the 'one waiata that we don't get sick of'
Back in the early '80s, Patea Māori Club wanted a song to inspire their people, to tell their story and to bring some joy. Video, Audio
The mandolin and the man behind Country Life's music
The Country Life theme music has been introducing the show for all its 25 years on the airwaves. But who is behind it? Audio
The mandolin and the man behind Country Life's music
The Country Life theme music has been introducing the programme for all of the show's 25 years on the airwaves. So who's behind it? Audio
The mandolin and the man behind Country Life's music
The Country Life theme music has been introducing the programme for all of the show's 25 years on the airwaves. So who's behind it?
AudioBEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Major Op 15
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 12 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Major Op 58
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 12 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer 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: Fur Patrol
Kiwi rock band Fur Patrol is currently touring Aotearoa to celebrate the 21st anniversary of their landmark debut album PET. Julia Deans and the band play some old favourites from PET - and a special… Video, Audio
The Mixtape: Murray Cammick
Today's RNZ Mix Tape guest is Murray Cammick - Sometimes interviewing close friends one has known for decades can be surprisingly more challenging than those who are acquaintances or unknown ...Not so… Audio
Music Critic: Dianne Swann
Today Dianne Swann talks to Jesse about new music from Florist, an indie folk band from Brooklyn, New York. Audio
Bookmarks with Mervin Singham
This week's Bookmarks guest is the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities. He was the Executive Director of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State and… Audio
First song with Stan Walker
Stan Walker stops by to talk about his latest album due out on Friday, All In. He talks to Anna about other projects he's got coming up and what life has been like 13 years on from his breakout win on… Audio
Music feature: Baroque music
For today's music feature we're travelling back in time to the 17th Century. What were people listening to at the time William Shakespeare was publishing his historic works and people were still being… Audio
The Music of Mark Seven
Our Electronic Music afficionado, Paul Berrington joins us once again. Tonight he introduces us to the revisionist boogie and house music of Mark Seven and Parkway Records. Audio
Molly Tuttle - Riding with Pride in Bluegrass
Despite a proud heritage that goes back to Bill Monroe, Ralph Stanley, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, bluegrass music now accommodates some fine female musicians, well able to handle their own… Audio