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Listen to this! Classical music for all
2 May 2024Conductor and music educator Beth Cohen is passionate about helping people engage and connect with classical music. She talks with David Morriss about the podcast she's created: Listen to this! Read more Audio
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Four Seasons, four string players and a Grand Ballroom
1 May 2024Versatile violinist Cathy Irons talks with David Morriss about her upcoming concert at the Hanmer Springs Hotel, where the Cathy Irons String Quartet will be performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons in the… Read more Audio
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'Suite Stuff' from the Avery organ
30 Apr 2024Organist John Wells is presenting a week-long series of concerts on the historic Avery organ at Ponsonby Baptist Church in Auckland. Read more Audio
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Pianist Liam Wooding
26 Apr 2024Morton Trio pianist Liam Wooding talks with David Morriss about his recent experiences as a Fulbright Scholar in the United States, and the concert of sextets the Trio (and friends) are currently… Read more Audio
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Sarah Watkins: "Music is to be shared"
24 Apr 2024Pianist Sarah Watkins, one of the original members of NZTrio, is joining the ensemble again for their 'Unquiet Dream' concert series. It's the first instalment of NZTrio's 2024 season. Read more Audio
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Nota Bene at 20
23 Apr 2024Ahead of its 20th anniversary concert, Nota Bene's founding music director Christine Argyle and current music director Maaike Christie-Beekman join Bryan Crump to discuss the Wellington chamber… Read more Audio
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"String quartet is such a beautiful, beautiful relationship family"
22 Apr 2024Bryan Crump talks with Monique Lapins, who is leaving the New Zealand String Quartet after eight years, and Peter Clark, who will become the quartet's new second violinist. Read more Video, Audio
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Orchestra students back in school for the holidays
Nicky Fogden-Smith, Coordinator and Course Director of the NZ Secondary Students' Symphony Orchestra, speaks to Bryan Crump ahead of the orchestra's concert in Christchurch. Read more Audio
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From Belgium to Samoa via Aotearoa
18 Apr 2024Belgian classical crossover pianist Daniel Verstappen is coming to Auckland for a cultural crossover gig with Samoan New Zealander Dr Opeloge Ah Sam. Joe Harrop from the Black Quartet is the middle… Read more Video, Audio
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Moment of Calm: Cats on the keyboard
17 Apr 2024Listen to an Impromptu for Piano, by George the Cat. Read more Audio
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Embrace the music and dance
17 Apr 2024Ahead of the Royal NZ Ballet's epic Aotearoa tour performing Swan Lake, the company's executive director chooses some of his favourite music. Read more Video, Audio
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To the World's Edge and beyond
16 Apr 2024Young gifted and heading overseas, Bryan Crump speaks to talented musicians Madeleine Xiao and Lorna Zhang, joint winners of ROSL Pettman scholarships to study beyond Aotearoa in 2024. Read more Audio
07 May 2024
with Bryan Crump
Ritchie, John: Suite No 1 for string orchestra (1) - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (TRUST MMT 2040)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Sextet in Eb Op 71 (4) - members of the CO of Europe (ASV CD COE 807)
Menuet de Poitou de Couprin le père / Autre de Poitou / Menuet de Poitou / Autre de Poitou par Mle de la Chataigneraye / Autre de Poitou / Menuet de Poitou / Menuet d'Anne Philidor
Glazunov, Alexander: Meditation Op 32 - Aaron Rosand (vln), Malaysian Phil/Kees Bakels (Vox Classics VXP 7907)
Psathas, John: Piano Quintet (3) - Amalia Hall (violin), Robert Ashworth (viola), New Zealand Chamber Soloists (Atoll ACD 542)
Hildegard von Bingen: Columba aspexit - Emma Kirkby (sop), Emily van Evera (sop), Poppy Holden (sop), Judith Stell (sop), Doreen Muskett (symphony)/Christopher Page (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66039)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 14 in Eb K449 - Maria Joao Pires (pno), Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado (Philips 456 928)
Traditional: If I Can Help Somebody - Will Liverman (baritone), Jonathan King (piano) (Cedille )
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Mendelssohn, Felix: Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night's Dream - London Phil/Andrew Litton (EMI CD EMX 9518)
Holland, Dulcie: Piano Trio: II. Fast - Eggner Trio (ABC Classics ABC 4817995)
Sondheim, Stephen arr Silberschlag/McKinley: Not while I'm around, from Sweeney Todd - Jeffrey Silberschlag (tpt), Seattle SO/Gerard Schwarz (Naxos 8.559719)
Dvorák, Antonín: Violin Concerto in A minor Op 53 (3) - Josef Špaček (vln), Czech Phil/Jiří Bělohlávek (Supraphon SU 41822)
Psathas, John: Mal Occhio - Netherlands Wind Ensemble (NBE LIVE NBECD 014)
Duncan, Stuart: Attaboy - Chris Thile (mandolin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Stuart Duncan (vln), Edgar Meyer (dbass) (Sony 789186)
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Ravel, Maurice: Prelude, from Le Tombeau de Couperin - London SO/Claudio Abbado (DG 423 665)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV225 - Canadian Brass & Berlin Philharmonic Brass (CBS MK 66708)
Plante, Jazques: La Bohème - Roby Lakatos (vln), Kálmán Cséki (pno), Oszkár Németh (dbass), E (DG 457 879)
Gershwin, George: Variations on I Got Rhythm - Anne-Marie McDermott (pno), Dallas SO/Justin Brown (Bridge 9252)
Boccherini, Luigi: Cello Concerto in D G478 (4) - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman (Sony SK 60680)
Frances arr Christopher Bruerton: Don't worry about me - King's Singers (Signum SIGCD500)
Smyth, Ethel: String Quintet op 1 in E - V Allegro molto - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)
Paine, Bruce: Dream Weaving - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.573765)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Symphony No 6 in B minor Op 74, Pathétique (3) - Rotterdam Phil/Yannick Nézet-Séguin (DG 479 0835)
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Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in D Op 3/6 - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7415)
Prokofiev, Sergei: Violin Concerto No 1 in D Op 19 - Leila Josefowicz (vln), Montreal SO (Philips 462 592)
Victoria, Tomás Luis de: Regina caeli in five parts - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (CORO COR 16088)
Larsen, Libby: Deep Summer Music - Colorado SO/Marin Alsop (KOCH 2052724)
Poulenc, Francis: Intermezzo No 3 in Ab - Marc-André Hamelin (pno) (Hyperion CDA 67275)
Suk, Josef: Serenade in Eb for strings Op 6 (1) - Czech Phil/Jirí Belohlávek (Chandos CHAN 9063)
Melbourne, Hirini: Purea nei - Anna Coddington (vocalist) (RNZ 2018)
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