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19 January 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Orchestra Wellington: Symphonic Dances
TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings Op 48
PSATHAS: Three Psalms
RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances Op 45
Michael Houstoun (piano), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington 26/09/20 (RNZ)
Massenet, Jules: Meditation, from Thaïs - Andrew Beer (violin), Ingrid Bauer (harp) (RNZ 45900)
Poulenc, Francis: Nocturne No 1 - Jian Liu (piano) (RNZ )
Latest audio
Sunday, 9 March 2025
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne Op 37
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne Op 32
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne Op 27
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne Op 15
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne Op 9
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in C# minor Op posth
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in E minor Op 72/1 posth
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Chopin, Frédéric: Nocturne in C minor Op posth
Performed by Piers Lane at Chamber Music New Zealand recital on 9 March 2025 at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producers: Tim Dodd & Emre Ekici
Engineer: Adrian… Read more AudioThis audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
Thursday, 6 March 2025
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Dame Kiri & Friends - The Gala Concert
6 Mar 2025A spectacular gala concert drawn from our archives presented by the Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation in 2006. Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs with her long-time friend and colleague, Frederica von Stade, and… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 4 March 2025
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2022 Wellington Chamber Music: Duo Enharmonics
4 Mar 2025Duo Enharmonics recorded at St. Andrews on the Terrace, Wellington on 2 October 2022 Read more Audio
Thursday, 27 February 2025
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BRAHMS: Hungarian Dances Nos 1, 3, 10
27 Feb 2025Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series concert, 'Brahms 3', Auckland Town Hall, 27 February 2025. Read more Audio
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BRAHMS: Symphony No 3 in F Op 90
27 Feb 2025Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Premier Series concert, 'Brahms 3', Auckland Town Hall, 27 February 2025. Read more Audio
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Music Alive
Catch the first broadcast of a new recording from New Zealand, or something from overseas - perhaps from the European Broadcasting Union, the Salzburg Festival or the Sydney Opera House. The NZSO are regular performers, and Thursdays are often the domain of the Auckland Philharmonia; You might hear an ensemble touring with Chamber Music New Zealand, something from the Wellington Jazz Festival or music from around the world via the WOMAD festival.
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