Music
ZEMLINSKY: Piano Trio In D Minor Op 3
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Audio
Isang YUN: Piano Trio
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Audio
Sarah BALLARD: Prema Lahari
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Audio
Mark-Anthony TURNAGE: A Fast Stomp
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 5 In D Op 70/1, "Ghost"
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Audio
Kiwis on the Billboard Hot 100
Dozens of kiwis have landed on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. Audioculture's Gareth Shute plays some of the unexpected hits from the 1960s to today. Audio
Māori Music Month's Whanau TikTok Challenge
This month is Te Marama Puūoro Waiata Maāori - Māori Music Month- and will feature a Whanau TikTok Challenge. Audio
First Song: Masaya - Soda Dreams
Lead vocalist for Masaya, Reiki Ruawai, joins the show today for First Song. Audio
Nashville Babylon 3 August, 2020
On this week's show Mark has new music courtesy of Jo Meares, blues from Lil' Armstrong and Joe Turner plus classics from Neil Young, Uncle Tupelo, Elvis and Mark Mulcahy. Audio
Great NZ Album: Split Enz - True Colours
Eddie Rayner reflects on the success of Split Enz's multi-platinum album True Colours. Audio
Say hello to FRED
Auckland-based band Fred came together after five of the 22 flatmates discovered a common interest in music. Video, Audio
Auckland Town Hall organ turns 10
The Auckland Town Hall's Klais organ turns 10 this year, and despite the inevitable Covid-19-related cancellations of international guest artists, that's not stopping birthday celebrations this… Audio
Squeezing More In - the songs of Sean O'Hagan and Nick Hakim
William Dart profiles two songwriters, Sean O'Hagan and Nick Hakim, who can't stop tending and adding to their songs, creating saturated beauties that sometimes teeter on the brink of self-indulgence.
…Jayda G: 'Your experience informs your art'
Canadian dance music producer tells Music 101 that writing her masters thesis on environmental toxicology helped inform the debut album she was making at the same time. Audio
Jayda G on finishing her masters thesis and her debut album in the same year
The Canadian dance music producer tells Tony Stamp how she juggled making her debut album with writing her masters thesis on environmental toxicology. Audio
Mungo Jerry: Celebrating 50 years of 'In The Summertime'
Mungo Jerry's 'In The Summertime' is undoubtedly one of the most recognisable summer jams ever recorded. Despite it being winter on this side of the globe at the time, the track also topped the New… Audio
Hymns on Sunday for 2 August 2020
Hymns with a social justice theme, a spiritual from the New Zealand Youth Choir, and some settings of Psalm 104 - all in Hymns on Sunday this week. Audio
The Mixtape: Stan Walker
The singer/ songwriter extraordinaire talks to Charlotte about life after cancer, and shares some of his favourite songs. Video, Audio
New York Minute
Herbie Hancock plays Billy Joel's 'New York Minute', Anita Schwabe deals with 'Anger Management', and Jimmy Smith plays his classic 'Back at the Chicken Shack'. Audio
Annie Ross
Nick features the late Annie Ross, whose work with the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks and Ross made her one of the most influential vocalists in jazz. Audio