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Highlights and the winner of Settling The Score 2016
RNZ Concert counts down New Zealand's favourite pieces of classical music for 2016, as voted for by you, the public. Here are highlights, and the winner! Video
NIELSEN: Symphony No 2, "The Four Temperaments"
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their Premier Series concert titled 'Soul of the Cello', Auckland Town Hall, 3 November 2016 Audio
PROKOFIEV arr Piatagorsky: March, from Music for Children
Cellist Julian Steckel performs an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Premier Series concert titled 'Soul of the Cello', Auckland Town Hall, 3 November 2016 Audio
DVORÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor
Cellist Julian Steckel, with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their Premier Series concert titled 'Soul of the Cello', Auckland Town Hall, 3 November 2016 Audio
Karlo MARGETIĆ: Mainspring
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi perform a new work by their Composer-in-Residence, at their Premier Series concert titled 'Soul of the Cello', Auckland Town… Audio
BARTÓK: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their concert titled 'Outraged', Auckland Town Hall, 27 October 2016 Audio
STRAUSS: Dance of the Seven Veils, from Salome
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their concert titled 'Outraged', Auckland Town Hall, 27 October 2016 Audio
KREISLER: Recitative and Scherzo
Violinist Benjamin Baker performs an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's concert titled 'Outraged', Auckland Town Hall, 27 October 2016 Audio
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto
Violinist Benjamin Baker, with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their concert titled 'Outraged', Auckland Town Hall, 27 October 2016 Audio
MOZART: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi, at their concert titled 'Outraged', Auckland Town Hall, 27 October 2016 Audio
SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 in D Op 43
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy, at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 6 October 2016 Audio
BRITTEN: Pan, from Six Metamorphoses after Ovid
Oboist Gordon Hunt plays an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia's Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 6 October 2016 Audio
Rautavaara: Isle of Bliss
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy, at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 6 October 2016 Audio
Ashkenazy - 'You always find something new'
Vladimir Ashkenazy, arguably one of the best pianists of our time, nearly didn’t make it to the conducting podium, as he tells RNZ Concert in his only New Zealand interview. Video, Audio
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
The Auckland Philharmonia, conducted by Alan Buribayev at their Premier Series concert, 'Symphonic Dances', Auckland Town Hall, 29 September 2016 Audio
CHOPIN: Nocturne in F Op 15 No 1
Pianist Sergio Tiempo performs an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia's Premier Series concert, 'Symphonic Dances', Auckland Town Hall, 29 September 2016 Audio
Liszt: Piano Concerto No 1
Pianist Sergio Tiempo performs with the Auckland Philharmonia at their Premier Series concert, 'Symphonic Dances', Auckland Town Hall, 29 September 2016 Audio
Kodály: Dances of Galánta
The Auckland Philharmonia is conducted by Alan Buribayev at their Premier Series concert, 'Symphonic Dances', Auckland Town Hall, 29 September 2016 Audio
Delighting in the Denounced
Peter Hoar reviews the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra’s concert of denounced pieces, including Sibelius’ Finlandia; Bartók’s Piano Concerto No.3, and Shostakovich’s Symphony No.11. Conducted by… Audio
Superstar violinist
American violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley rocketed to superstar status in the classical music world when he won the audition to become one of the "first concertmasters" of the top orchestra in the world… Audio
