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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.
Now starting at the earlier time of 7pm Monday to Saturday, inc. Opera on Saturdays
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09 February 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
Orchestra Wellington: Colours
Jian Liu (piano), Oliver Sewell (tenor), Hadleigh Adams (baritone), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei
STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor
STRAUSS: Morgen! Op 27/4
SCHOENBERG: Five Pieces for Orchestra Op 16
MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde
(RNZ)
Woodcock, David: Summer Evening - Kay MacKenzie (cornet), Louis Lucas-Perry (piano) (RNZ 2025-07-02)
Latest audio
Monday, 5 February 2024
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SCHUMANN arr DEBUSSY: Six Studies in Canonic Form Op 56
5 Feb 2024Performed by pianists Dénes Várjon and Izabella Simon at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Romance', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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SAINT-SAENS: The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals
5 Feb 2024Performed by Sergey Malov (violoncello da spalla) and Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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SAINT-SAENS: Fantasy in A Op 124
5 Feb 2024Performed by Sergey Malov (violin) and Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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MOZART arr Fazıl SAY: Alla Turca
5 Feb 2024Performed by Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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Deborah HENSON-CONANT: Baroque Flamenco
5 Feb 2024Performed by Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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Mark SMYTHE: Moto mojo
5 Feb 2024Performed by Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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YSAYE: Sonata in E minor for solo violin Op 27 No 4
5 Feb 2024Performed by Sergey Malov (violin) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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Mary KOUYOUMDJIAN: Patiently Shouting
5 Feb 2024Performed by Sergey Malov (violoncello da spalla) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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Anthony RITCHIE arr Helen WEBBY: Whales for violin and harp
5 Feb 2024Performed by Sergey Malov (violin) and Helen Webby (harp) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Up Close with Helen and Sergey', Nelson, 5 February 2024. Read more Audio
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Sunday, 4 February 2024
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CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No 3 in B Minor
4 Feb 2024Performed by pianist Dénes Várjon at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Dénes in Recital', Nelson, 4 February 2024. Read more Audio
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BARTOK: Improvisations Op 20
4 Feb 2024Performed by pianist Dénes Várjon at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Dénes in Recital', Nelson, 4 February 2024. Read more Audio
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BARTOK: First Romanian Dance
4 Feb 2024Performed by pianist Dénes Várjon at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'Dénes in Recital', Nelson, 4 February 2024. 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.
Tune into Music Alive on RNZ Concert on Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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