Music
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: Mousey
Talented Christchurch songwriter Sarena Close takes her performance name 'Mousey' from a David Bowie lyric. She and her band play tracks from the new record My Friends in our Christchurch studio. Video, Audio
First Song: Tomorrow People
Today for our first song we're going to talk about the Wellingotn band, Tomorrow People. Last night they were honoured twice at the Pacific Music Awards held here in Auckland at the Vodafone Events… Audio
Back on stage - Pacific Music Awards banishes the covid blues
The Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau, Auckland came alive with music, glitz and glam for the first live Pacific Music Awards in two years on Thursday night.
Music Alive: NZTrio - Legacy 1
NZTrio celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a series of concerts looking back and looking forward. Audio
Taranaki alpine horn players form group
Decorated helicopter pilot Alan Beck can add a further string to his bow - Swiss alp horn player.
The 73 year old - who became an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in January - is the driving… Audio
NZ Army Band performing at Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The New Zealand Army Band for the first time in three years will be performing at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland.
The show will feature Maori cultural elements, humour and intricate… Audio
Recap: All the winners, performances and excitement from the Pacific Music Awards
The 2022 Pacific Music Awards were held at the Vodafone Events Centre in Auckland and RNZ Pacific was there.
Covid-19: Musician asks fans to mask up to protect touring artists
It's no longer compulsory at venues, but if you're heading to a gig, should you be masking up? Audio
Artists, promoters encouraging mask use at gigs to keep safe
It's no longer compulsory indoors, but if you're heading to a gig, should you be masking up? Some artists and promoters are encouraging their audiences to wear face coverings to help keep them safe… Audio
How music can help relieve pain
Listening to music you enjoy – and especially music that you've chosen – can help alleviate chronic pain, according to new research. Audio
Pocket Edition for Thurs 4 August
The best of RNZ Music Saturday afternoon's Music 101. Audio
STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Suite (1919)
Performed by Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Shiyeon Sung, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
Lili BOULANGER: D'un soir triste
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Shiyeon Sung, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
Lili BOULANGER: D'un matin de printemps
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Shiyeon Sung, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, from El Amor Brujo
Performed as an encore by Javier Perianes at an Auckland Philharmonia concert, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Performed by Javier Perianes with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Shiyeon Sung, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
Salina FISHER: Tupaia
Performed by Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Shiyeon Sung, Auckland Town Hall, 4 August 2022. Audio
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra: Firebird
A colourful and exciting programme led by Korean conductor Shiyeon Sung. There's a French focus for much of the concert, but it opens with Salina Fisher's tribute to a great Polynesian navigator. Audio
Recap: 2022 Pacific Music Awards in Auckland
The 2022 Pacific Music Awards have been held at the Vodafone Events Centre in Auckland tonight, and RNZ Pacific was there.