Classical Music
NZSO: Bach Extended
Three of JS Bach’s great works, alongside pieces by his sons Wilhelm and Carl. Both were heavily influenced by their father, but also pushed the boundaries of what baroque music could achieve.
Orchestra Wellington: Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland's Third Symphony, and violinist Amalia Hall performing Samuel Barber's violin concerto, in an American double bill led by music director of Orchestra Wellington Marc Taddei.
NZSO: Spectacular
New life springs forth in the much-loved 'Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis' by Ralph Vaughan Williams, which is paired with the lush and deeply moving Fifth Symphony by Sibelius. And NZ pianist…
NZSO: Spirit
Simon O'Neill and the NZSO on stage with symphony and songs from two of the greatest romantic composers: Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss live at the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington.
NZ Symphony Orchestra: Mahler 3
NZ composer Robert Wīremu’s Tahuri koe ki te maunga teitei was written to be paired with Mahler 3, one of the greatest symphonies of all time. Featuring Sasha Cooke with NZSO conducted by Gemma New.
De CASTRO-ROBINSON: Earth's Eye
A piece performed at the At The World's Edge Festival 2024 at Rippon Hall, Lake Wanaka. Audio
MENDELSSOHN: Four Pieces for String Quartet Op 110
A piece performed at the At The World's Edge Festival 2024 at Rippon Hall, Lake Wanaka. Audio
GRAINGER: Walking Tune, Spoon River & Shepherd's Hey
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
TOMKINS: A Sad Pavan for These Distracted Tymes
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: arr Powell Deep River
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
BARTOK: Rhapsody No 1 for violin and piano
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
BARTOK, de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Out Of Doors & A Zigzagged Gaze
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
BARTOK: The Rondos on Slovak Folk Tunes
Concert three at the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
At The World's Edge Festival 2024 - Concert 2: Fantazi
The concert of the 2024 At The World's Edge Festival. Audio
NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2024
NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2024 Original Composition Winner Sea-am Thompson Audio
The BBC Proms 2024 on RNZ Concert
The BBC Proms offers diverse and exciting musical journeys across eight weeks of live performances from a vast array of leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from the UK and around the world…
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No 5 in B-flat Op 100
NZSO National Youth Orchestra/Tianyi Lu
Recorded in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 5 July, 2024 Audio
KAPUSTIN: Concert Etude Op 40/8
Shan Liu (piano), recorded in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 5 July, 2024 Audio
KHACHATURIAN: Piano Concerto in D-flat
Shan Liu (piano), NZSO National Youth Orchestra/Tianyi Lu
Recorded in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 5 July, 2024 Audio