Jazz
Inside Out Part 1: The Reuben Sandwich
Nick Tipping celebrates Bennie Moten's 100th birthday, and offers up a Reuben sandwich: music by three Reubens and a Rubén, and in the middle - an Eric (although his bass player's name is Reuben). Audio
Inside Out Part 2: The Reuben Sandwich
Nick Tipping celebrates Bennie Moten's 100th birthday, and offers up a Reuben sandwich: music by three Reubens and a Rubén, and in the middle - an Eric (although his bass player's name is Reuben). Audio
Cusp of Oblivion
Arguably one of the best jazz musicians to emerge from NZ, saxophonist Hayden Chisholm returns from his base in Germany for a nationwide tour with Paul Dyne and Norman Meehan promoting his new 13 CD… Video, Audio
Kevin Clark - From the Bandstand
Kiwi pianist, trumpet player and composer Kevin Clark reflects on life as a concert and jazz musician. His new book is called From the Bandstand. Audio
Inside Out Part 1: Pre-Bop to Hip Hop
Nick Tipping takes a spin through jazz history, catching up with Earl Hines and Johnny Hodges, dropping in on Wayne Shorter and Stanley Turrentine, and ending up in the present day with Wellington… Audio
Inside Out Part 2: Pre-Bop to Hip Hop
Nick Tipping takes a spin through jazz history, catching up with Earl Hines and Johnny Hodges, dropping in on Wayne Shorter and Stanley Turrentine, and ending up in the present day with Wellington… Audio
Inside Out Part 1: Unexpected Angles
Nick Tipping pushes the envelope a little, taking in Tierney Sutton singing Sting, John Scofield playing Dolly Parton, and The Bad Plus playing Crowded House. Plus we take a trip to Cuba with the Jazz… Audio
Inside Out Part 2: Unexpected Angles
Nick Tipping pushes the envelope a little, taking in Tierney Sutton singing Sting, John Scofield playing Dolly Parton, and The Bad Plus playing Crowded House. Plus we take a trip to Cuba with the Jazz… Audio
Myele Manzanza - On point
Wellington jazz drummer and percussionist Myele Manzanza has just released his second long player, One Point One, recorded live at Los Angeles' Blue Whale. He speaks to Yadana Saw about why One Point… Audio
Celebrating this glorious lunacy called life
Wellington based jazz artist and teacher Bruce Brown discusses his new album Nobody’s Foolin’ Anyone. The L.A. born singer songwriter writes songs that “celebrate the joy of being part of this… Audio
Inside Out Part 1: Jazz Conglomeration
Nick Tipping looks back to singer/bandleader Lil Hardin Armstrong; celebrates the 90th birthday of alto sax great Lou Donaldson; cues some classic Miles Davis; and ends up in the present day with… Audio
Inside Out Part 2: Jazz Conglomeration
Nick Tipping looks back to singer/bandleader Lil Hardin Armstrong; celebrates the 90th birthday of alto sax great Lou Donaldson; cues some classic Miles Davis; and ends up in the present day with… Audio
Who knew alpacas were social
Self-confessed musical adventurers Craig Denham and John Sanders – both members of the pioneering New Zealand world folk jazz group Beyondsemble - are back with their duo group Alpaca Social Club… Audio
Is a love of music passed down through the family?
Is a love of music passed down through the family? Audio
Scenes from Childhood - 1 to 4
Cynthia Morahan and Clarissa Dunn look at some of the ways children experience classical music in Aotearoa. Audio
Inside Out Part 1: Jazz In The Key Of Bob
Following his Nobel Prize in Literature Nick pays tribute to Bob Dylan with covers from Nina Simone, Joshua Redman and Duke Ellington. Audio
Inside Out Part 2: Jazz In The Key Of Bob
Nick brings the funk this hour with drummer Bill Stewart, guitarist John Scofield and bass player Stanley Clarke. Audio
Inside Out Part 1: The Nordic Tone
In this programme Nick takes a trip to Scandinavia with jazz from Norway, Sweden and Denmark, including music from Bobo Stenson, Jan Garbarek and Tord Gustavson. Audio
Inside Out Part 2: The Nordic Tone
In this programme Nick takes a trip to Scandinavia with jazz from Norway, Sweden and Denmark, including music from Bobo Stenson, Jan Garbarek and Tord Gustavson. Audio
The jazz beat
The jazz festival is back in Auckland over the next 12 days, bringing both local and international acts together to perform swing, soul and every note in between with a jazz vibe. Collaboration is a… Audio