Music
WOMAD: Talisk
Said to be one of the most talked-about folk bands of the 21st century, Scottish band Talisk have been ripping up stereotypes and redefining folk music for the last ten years. Audio
WOMAD: Jordyn with a Why
Maori-Samoan R&B artist, Raglan-based Jordyn Rapana, aka Jordyn with a Why, is a making her mark with soulful, dynamic performances. Audio
WOMAD: Nitin Sawhney
British musician, composer and producer Nitin Sawhney CBE is a formidable talent across many genres. Audio
WOMAD: Queen Omega
Star of the global dancehall-reggae scene, from Trinidad and Tobago, Queen Omega has been blazing a trail for over 20 years, performing at some of the world's biggest reggae festivals. Her 2023… Audio
Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to new indictment as trial nears
Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleaded not guilty on Friday to a new indictment regarding forcing employees to work long hours with little sleep
Womad: 47 SOUL
47SOUL is a Palestinian Shamstep group. In fact they founded the genre! The musical collective formed in Jordan in 2013, and take their influence from hip-hop, electronica and R&B - and melded it with… Audio
Suzanne Porter: Putting together Womad
CEO of the Taranaki Arts Fetival Trust, who puts on Womad, and Event Director, Suzanne Porter speaks to her about putting the event together. Audio
What are people wearing to WOMAD?
The opening evening featured a dress up theme: 'Skies of Wonder'.
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music. Audio
What are Wellingtonians wearing to the last Homegrown?
Thousands have gathered at the Wellington Waterfront as the Homegrown music festival has kicked off in the capital for one last time.
This Weekend: WOMAD
TAHI presenter So'omalo Iteni-Schwalger is in New Plymouth for WOMAD 2025. Audio
WIREMU: Whakaaria Mai
Performed by Katherine Winitana (soprano), Elisha Fa’i-So’oialo (mezzo-soprano), Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono (tenor), Joel Amosa (baritone), and Kawiti Waetford (baritone) at the Auckland Arts Festival -… Audio
PUCCINI: Gianni Schicchi, O Mio Babbino Caro (Aue E Toku Papa)
Performed by Katherine Winitana at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Tim Dodd
Assistant… Audio
VERDI: Simon Boccanegra, Il Lacerato Spirito
Performed by Joel Amosa at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Tim Dodd
Assistant… Audio
WIREMU: Te Ire Toiri
Performed by Katherine Winitana (soprano), Elisha Fa’i-So’oialo (mezzo-soprano), Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono (tenor), Joel Amosa (baritone), and Kawiti Waetford (baritone) at the Auckland Arts Festival -… Audio
BIZET: Le Pecheurs De Perles, Au Fond Du Temple Saint (I Te Tuarongo)
Performed by Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono and Joel Amosa the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer:… Audio
MASSENET: Pourquoi Me Reveiller (E Pumahana Ana)
Performed by Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Tim Dodd
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OFFENBACH: Les Contes D'hoffmann, Barcarolle (Po Koea)
Performed by Katherine Winitana and Elisha Fa'i-So'oialo at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
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BIZET: Carmen Habanera (Me He Manu Te Aroha)
Performed by Elisha Fa'i-So'oialo at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Tim Dodd
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PUCCINI: La Boheme
Performed by Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono at the Auckland Arts Festival - Toiere concert 2025 on 14 March 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Tim Dodd
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