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NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2016 - Kōkako Trio
From the final of the 2016 NZCT Chamber Music Contest, the Kōkako Trio (Mabel Hung flute, May Gao violin, Esther Wu piano) plays the Trio for flute, violin and piano by Rota. The Kōkako trio won the… Audio
NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2016 - Élégiaque
From the final of the 2016 NZCT Chamber Music Contest, Élégiaque (Sarang Roberts violin, Maggie Ma cello, Lixin Zhang piano) plays Trio Élégiaque No 1 in G minor by Rachmaninov. Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Ponce
Suyeon Kang performs with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Ponce arr Heifetz: Estrellita - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded 22… Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Bartok
Suyeon Kang performs with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Bartok: Violin Sonata No 1 - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded 22 June… Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Schubert
Suyeon Kang performs with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Schubert: Violin Sonatina in G minor, D408 - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano)… Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Bloch
Suyeon Kang performs with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Bloch: Baal Shem - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded 22 June 2016 at… Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Young
Suyeon Kang performs as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Kenneth Young: Gone - Suyeon Kang (violin). Recorded 22 June 2016 at Auckland Town Hall by RNZ Concert. Audio
MHIVC Winner's Tour 2016 - Suyeon Kang - Stravinsky
Suyeon Kang performs with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of her MHIVC Winner's Tour in June/July 2016. Stravinsky: Suite Italienne - Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded 22… Audio
A successful experiment?
Peter Mechen reviews US based Ensō String Quartet. The performance included works from Beethoven, Ravel, and a new piece by New Zealand composer Alex Taylor, A Coincidence of surfaces, which can be… Audio
Gerry Paul & Hannah Darroch
Gerry Paul and Hannah Darroch talk about the new musical initiative Classical Sessions: moving classical music out of the Concert Hall and into Third Eye. The Wellington venue will host the new… Audio
Robert Ibell and Haihong Liu: Aroha Quartet
The Aroha Quartet will be spending Labour Weekend rehearsing, recording, and performing seven New Zealand works. Violinist Haihong Liu and cellist Robert Ibell tell Eva's what's on offer. Audio
Elizabeth Kerr: Vienna Piano Trio
Elizabeth reviews the Wellington performance by the Vienna Piano Trio, who are touring the country with Chamber Music New Zealand. Audio
Peter Walls: Chamber Music New Zealand
Chief Executive Peter Walls has programmed his first season for Chamber Music New Zealand. He tells Eva what they have on offer in 2016. Audio
David McCarroll, Matthias Gredler and Stefan Mendl
The Vienna Piano Trio are Ensemble-in-Residence at the Vienna Konzerthaus: one of the finest chamber music venues in the world. They're touring New Zealand at the moment, and they tell Eva what… Audio
Dianne James: Michael Houstoun Review
Dianne reviews Michael Houstoun's Auckland performance of the 'Inspired by Bach' programme. Audio
New Zealand Guitar Quartet
The New Zealand Guitar Quartet are at the tail end of a concert tour, with music by Jack Body, Craig Utting, Clarice Assad and more. Eva speaks to all four quartet members; Jane Curry, John Couch… Audio
Jason Bae: Pianist
Jason Bae has just finished his Master of Arts in Piano Performance from the Royal Academy of Music. He's back in the country for an eleven-centre recital tour, and two performances of Beethoven's… Audio
Sue Jane: Chamber Music Contest
Chamber Music New Zealand Outreach Coordinator Sue Jane has been working hard lately, with the annual Chamber Music Contest semi-finals and finals this weekend. She tells Eva what it takes to organise… Audio
Donald Armstrong: Chamber Music
Violinist Donald Armstrong is part of an adjudication panel with the unenviable task of picking a winner in the 2015 Chamber Music Contest. Eva asks him what they'll be looking for in the 12… Audio
Somi Kim and Todd Gibson-Cornish: Mimosa Ensemble
Bassoonist and pianist from the Mimosa Ensemble talk about their Lower Hutt residency. Audio