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Listen to music and performing arts interviews here when it suits you, as broadcast at 4pm most days:
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Calm In the Lancewood
30 Apr 2025Bryan Crump was trying to record the tui song in his lancewood tree, instead he got the sound of their wings. Read more Audio
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Darren Pickering: the best lessons in life are free
30 Apr 2025With a new album out, Christchurch jazz man Darren Pickering talks about his approach to learning the art of jazz. Read more Video, Audio
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Music, gender politics and the 1906 Christchurch Exhibition
29 Apr 2025Dr Inge van Rij talks about her award-winning research into the musical politics behind a 1906 exercise in nation building. Read more Audio
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Anzac Day Sonic
25 Apr 2025RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump digs into the archives, as well as the station’s record collection to bring you music and voices revolving around our national experience of war, and aspiration for peace.
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Youth choirs converge on the capital
24 Apr 2025Three of the four national youth choirs are in the capital this April holidays for concerts and rehearsals. RNZ Concert's David Morriss catches up with Sophia Gittings from the New Zealand Youth… Read more Audio
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Recorder virtuoso Genevieve Lacey
23 Apr 2025RNZ Concert's David Morriss talks with musician and arts advocate Genevieve Lacey, in New Zealand next week to perform with the Auckland Philharmonia. Read more Video, Audio
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Copying scores in a digital age
17 Apr 2025Taran Plamondon talks about balancing his life as a horn player with working in music publishing. Read more Audio
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Moment of Calm: Ataturk Cove
16 Apr 2025The gentle roll of the waves beneath an Anzac Day memorial forms this week's sonic Moment of Calm. Read more Audio
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Reuben Brown's busy year
16 Apr 2025Bryan Crump catches up with the 2025 New Zealand Assistant Conductor-in-Residence, Reuben Brown; which means being an assistant conductor for not one, but three orchestras. Read more Audio
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Ashley Jackson's water music
15 Apr 2025African American harpist Ashley Jackson has made water the unifying theme of her new album. Read more Audio
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Classics from the East
14 Apr 2025Zoe Li is preparing for the debut concert of the Eastern Echoes Ensemble, bringing Chinese classical music to Aotearoa. Read more Audio
13 February 2026
with Bryan Crump
Debussy, Claude: Toccata, from Pour le piano - Ivan Moravec (piano) (Philips 456 910)
Piazzolla, Astor: Allegro Tangabile - Tango Siempre (ARC EUCD1807)
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in D for strings RV121 - Venice Baroque Orchestra/Andrea Marcon (dir) (Archiv 474 5092)
Neilsen, Carl: Symphony No 3, Sinfonia espansiva (3) - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Lina Johnson (soprano), Yngve Søberg (baritone)/Edward Gardner (Chandos CHSA5312)
Lilburn, Douglas: Willow Song - Michael Houstoun (piano) (Rattle RAT D040)
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Trumpet Concerto in D - Niklas Eklund (baroque trumpet), Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Nils-Erik Sparf (Naxos 8.553531)
Glick, Srul Irving: Kensington Market, from Old Toronto Klezmer Suite - Angèle Dubeau (violin), La Pietà (Analekta AN28721)
Strauss, Richard: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite - New York Philharmonic/Lorin Maazel (DG 477 6435)
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Chopin, Frédéric: Etude in C minor Op 10/12, Revolutionary - Yunchan Lim (piano) (Decca 4870122)
Drese, Johann Samuel: Gott ist unser Zuversicht und Stärke - Voces Suaves, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Outhere)
Modugno, Domenico: Volare, 'Nel blu dipinto di blu' - Peter de Sotto (ten/vln), Quartetto Gelato (Linus 70055)
Traditional: Shenandoah - Nathan Gunn (baritone), Kevin Murphy (piano) (EMI 5 73160)
Kabalevsky, Dmitri: Pathétique Overture - Russian Cinematographic Symphony Orchestra/Walter Mnatsakanov (REGISC 1287)
Purcell, Henry: Abdelazer, Suite - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (dir) (Analekta AN 2 9811)
Paganini, Niccolò arr Hunsberger: Moto perpetuo in C Op 11 - Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (Sony SK 60804)
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Haydn, Franz Joseph: Keyboard Concerto in G HobXVIII/4 (3) - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI CDC 5 56960)
Offenbach, Jacques: Overture, from Pomme d'api - Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Antonio de Almeida (RCA 09026 68116)
Garoto, Anibal Augusto Sardinha: Desvairada - Mike Marshall (mandolin), Chris Thile (mandolin) (Sugarhill 913967)
Walton, William: Viola Concerto in C minor Op 25 (2) - Helen Callus (viola), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Marc Taddei (ASV CD DCA 1181)
Mendelssohn, Felix: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - London Symphony Orchestra/Barry Wordsworth (Virgin 3 91372)
Bendusi, Francesco: La Monina - Calefax Reed Quintet (MDG MDG6191043)
Dvořák, Antonín: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 (1) - Strings of the Philharmonia/Christopher Warren-Green (dir) (Chandos CHAN 6526)
Richter, Franz Xaver: Sinfonia a quattro in Bb - New Dutch Academy Chamber Orchestra/Simon Murphy (PENTATONE PTC 5186 028)
Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel: Abendlied - The Gesualdo Six/Owain Park (Hyperion CDA68465)
Kern, Jerome trans Mayerl: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, from Roberta - Susan Tomes (piano) (Virgin VC790745)
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Fauré, Gabriel: Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor Op 15 (2) - Trio Wanderer, Antoine Tamestit (viola) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90 2032)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Violin Concerto No 2 in D K211 - Chloe Chua (violin), Singapore Symphony/Hans Graf (Pentatone PTC5187474)
Bartók, Béla: Three Hungarian Folksongs from Csík Sz35a - Zoltán Kocsis (piano) (Philips 464 676)
Isaac, Heinrich: Fortuna desperata in mi - Consort Mirabile (Prospero)
Barrios Mangoré, Agustín: Confesión 'Romanza' - Thibaut Garcia (guitar) (Erato 5419772617)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24, Spring (1) - Wilma Smith (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano) (RNZ UA62)
Wagner, Richard: Prelude to Act 3, from Lohengrin - Cleveland Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst (DG 4778773)
Kapsberger, Johannes Hieronymus: Kapsberger - Rolf Lislevand (theorbo), Brian Feehan (colascione), Pedro Estev (Auvidis Tempo A 6259)
Three to Seven
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