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How did New Zealand pianist John Chen end up in Uganda?
The Uganda-based musician is back in Aotearoa touring an all-French recital for Chamber Music New Zealand.
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Hymns on Sunday, 13 July 2025
13 Jul 2025The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square was founded over a century ago in Utah, USA, and has over 300 members. In this week's programme, you can hear this impressive choir sing the spiritual Who'll be a witness for my Lord, and Emma Lou Thayne's hymn Where can I turn for peace. Audio
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Inside Out: Cityscapes and Street Scenes
12 Jul 2025Nick Tipping checks out jazz tunes which describe evoke cities and streets, including Jonathan Crayford's 'Skyscraper Scaffold', Duke Ellington's 'Sidewalks of New York', and Myele Manzanza's 'Brixton Blues'. Audio
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Hamilton Flute Festival
11 Jul 2025It's all about the flute in Hamilton this weekend. RNZ Concert's Andrew Clark speaks with the festival's founder, Kathryn Orbell. Video, Audio
Programmes
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Music Alive
Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
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Three to Seven
Bryan Crump brings you a mix of the fresh and the familiar from school’s out to dinner time and beyond.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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Mornings
Andrew Clark (Monday - Thursday) and Carey McDonald (Friday - Sunday) have all you need to start your day.
Presenters
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Andrew Clark
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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Carey McDonald
Station: Concert
Programme: Mornings
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
Wednesday 16 July
10:00 AM. Days
with Nick Tipping
Scarlatti, Domenico: Keyboard Sonata in D Kk29 - Claire Huangci (pno) (Berlin Classics 0300603 BC)
Verdi, Guiseppe: Grand March, from Aida - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy (Sony MLK 66710)
Schumann, Robert: Concert Piece in F for four horns Op 86 - Mark Robbins (horn), David Knapp (horn), Scott Wilson (horn), Seattle SO, Robert Bonnevie (horn)/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.57277)
Horrocks, Amy Elsie: Cello Sonata Op 7 - Catherine Wilmers (cello), Jill Morton (piano) (Divine Art DDX21134)
Canteloube, Joseph: Lou boussu, from Songs of the Auvergne - Véronique Gens (sop), Lille National Orch/Jean-Claude Casadesus (Naxos 8.557491)
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Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel: Legend Op 14 - Lorraine McAslan (vln), London Phil/Nicholas Braithwaite (LYRITA SRCD 317)
Rachmaninov, Sergei: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30 - Martha Argerich (pno), Berlin Radio SO/Riccardo Chailly (Philips 456 700)
Gershwin, George: I loves you, Porgy, from Porgy & Bess - Kathleen Battle (sop), Orch of St Luke's/André Previn (DG 437 787)
Nyman, Michael: In Re Don Giovanni - Lyric Quartet (Black Box BBM 1020)
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Handel, George Frideric: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ASMF/David Willcocks (EMI 2 28944)
Montero, Gabriela: Improvisation on Handel's Hallelujah - Gabriela Montero (pno) (EMI 5 14838)
Ravel, Maurice: Piano Trio in A minor (4) - Mie Kobayashi (vln), Yoko Hasegawa (cello), Pascal Rogé (pno) (ONYX 4008)
Raum, Elizabeth: Concerto Del Garda (3) - John Griffiths (tuba), Orchestra of the Capella of St. Petersburg/Richard Raum (MSR Classics LOG 14342)
Zipoli, Domenico arr Hunt: Elevazione - Gordon Hunt (ob/dir), Niklass Veltman (cello), Norrköping SO (BIS CD 5017)
Liszt, Franz: Concert Study No 3 in Db, Un Sospiro - David James (pno) (RNZ UB48)
Barber, Samuel: Violin Concerto Op 14 (2) - James Ehnes (vln), Vancouver SO/Bramwell Tovey (ONYX 4016)
Tavener, John: Exhortation - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (UNIVERSAL 476 3160)
Towner, Ralph: From a Dream - Ralph Towner (gtr), Paul McCandless (sop sax) (Cam Jazz 5025)
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Saint-Saëns, Camille: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso Op 28 - Hayden Chiu (violin), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (RNZ 45573)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in Bb BWV1051 - Robert Ashworth, Julie Park, Sophia Acheson, Christine Bowie (violas), Auckland Philharmonia (RNZ )
Kodály, Zoltán: Háry János Suite - Jenő Lisztes (cimbalom), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Gilbert Varga (RNZ )
Farr, Gareth: The Horizon from Owhiro Bay - Henry Wong Doe (piano) (RNZ WCMT 2024-07-21)
Shostakovich, Dmitri: Suite from Cheryomushki - Matthew Barley (cello), Stephen De Pledge (pno) (RNZ CMNZ 2022-08-15)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Serenade for Strings Op 48 - Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei (RNZ )
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Oboe Quartet in F K370 - Robert Orr (ob), Wilma Smith (vln), Amanda Verner (vla), Matthias Balzat (cello) (RNZ MMF 2023)
Poulenc, Francis: Petites Prières de Saint François d'Assise, Nos 2 & 3 - Voices NZ Chamber Choir/Karen Grylls (RNZ )