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Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday
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04 February 2025
with Clarissa Dunn
Adam Chamber Music Festival 2024 - The End of Time...and Beyond
BROWNLEE, TIKAO: ManaakiNGWENYAMA: FlowMESSIAEN: Quartet for the End of Time
Bob Bickerton (taonga pūoro), New Zealand String Quartet, Takács Quartet, Helene Pohl (violin), James Campbell (clarinet), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Dénes Várjon (piano)
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson 06/02/24 (RNZ)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr Busoni: Don Giovanni Overture - Orchestra Wellington/Andrew Atkins (RNZ 2018)
Puanaki, Richard: Ka Waiata - Whānau London Voices/Tianyi Lu (Whānau London Voices Royal Albert Hall, London)
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Saturday, 6 July 2024
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TAILLEFERE: Piano Concerto
6 Jul 2024Somi Kim (piano), Orchestra Wellington/Marc Taddei Recorded by RNZ Concert in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 6 July, 2024 Audio
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PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 1 in D Op 25, Classical
6 Jul 2024Recorded by RNZ Concert in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 6 July, 2024 Audio
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Friday, 5 July 2024
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TRAD Chinese: Mo Li Hua ("Jasmine Flower")
5 Jul 2024Performed by Sophia Gittings and the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City… Read more Audio
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PUANAKI, Te Huaki: Tāne Mahuta
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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TRAD arr Hogan: Music Down in My Soul
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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ARLEN arr Huff: I Got the World on a String
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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EŠENVALDS: Spring Rain
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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TRAD arr Quartel: The Parting Glass
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Benjamin Madden at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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TRAD arr Smith: Scarborough Fair
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Fiona Wilson at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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BRITTEN: Hymn to the Virgin
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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MENDELSSOHN: Six Motets Op 79, Nos 1, 4, 5
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. Read more Audio
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PASEK, PAUL: You Will be Found, from Dear Evan Hansen
5 Jul 2024Performed by the New Zealand Secondary Student's Choir conducted by Susan Densem at their Farewell Concert on the eve of their 2024 tour of China, St Matthew's-in-the-City, Auckland, 5 July 2014. 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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