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Hymns on Sunday, 18 January 2026
Listener requests in this week's programme include Take my gifts by New Zealand hymn writer Shirley Murray, What a friend we have in Jesus, and there's a gentle rendition of John Rutter's The Lord bless you and keep you by the Cambridge Singers. Audio
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Summer encore: Growing demand for giant pianos
12 Feb 2025Listen to a popular interview with Adrian Mann, who's Otago-based piano business is expanding in more ways than one! A decade ago, Mann built an extra-long grand piano. Now he's getting orders from overseas to build more. Video, Audio
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Summer encore: Tim Finn: from the Enz to the Opera
27 Jun 2025Listen to a popular interview with Split Enz co-founder Tim Finn talking about his debut opera Ihitai Avei’a - Star Navigator: the story of the Tahitian navigator Tupaia, who guided Captain James Cook to Aotearoa. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 11 January 2026
11 Jan 2026In this week's Summer Hymn Requests, you can hear a recording of The Lord's My Shepherd from Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee service in 2012, there's a song by English composer John Rutter, and Harvard University Choir sings the American gospel hymn In the sweet by and by. Audio
Programmes
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Music Alive
Clarissa Dunn takes you to the best seat in the house for live concerts featuring local and international artists.
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Three to Seven
Bryan Crump brings you a mix of the fresh and the familiar from school’s out to dinner time and beyond.
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Inside Out
Nick Tipping brings you classic recordings and modern masterpieces from the world of jazz.
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Mornings
Andrew Clark (Monday - Thursday) and Carey McDonald (Friday - Sunday) have all you need to start your day.
Presenters
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Bryan Crump
Station: Concert
Programme: Three to Seven
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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Days
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Robyn Jaquiery
Station: Concert
Programme: Hymns on Sunday
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Clarissa Dunn
Station: Concert
Programme: Music Alive
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
Thursday 22 January
10:00 AM. Summer Days
Vivaldi, Antonio: Concerto in F for multiple instruments RV569 (3) - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Gottfried von der Goltz (dir) (OPUS 111 OP 30283)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No 6 in F Op 10/2 - András Schiff (piano) (ECM 1942 (476 3100))
Bizet, Georges: Symphony in C - Paris Orchestra/Paavo Järvi (VIRGIN 628613)
11.00
Bach, Johann Sebastian arr Gwilt: Trio Sonata in C BWV529 - London Baroque (BIS CD 1345)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Piano Concerto No 18 in Bb K456 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (EMI 557803)
Young, Kenneth: The Enchanted Dance Hall - Woolston Brass/David Gallaher (Woolston Brass CDWB 3896340/01)
12.00
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 6 in C D589, Little (3) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (TELDEC 4509-91184)
Brahms, Johannes: Rhapsody in B minor Op 79/1 - Martha Argerich (piano) (DG 447 430)
Fasch, Johan Friedrich: Concerto in C minor FWV L/c2 - Il Gardellino (Accent ACC 24252)
Chopin, Frédéric arr Cullen: Nocturne in Eb Op 9/2 - Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Royal Philharmonic/James Judd (Philips 462 588)
Sarasate, Pablo de: Concert Fantasy on Gounod's Faust - Gil Shaham (violin), Jonathan Feldman (piano) (DG 463 483)
Le Trio Joubran: Laytana - Trio Joubran (Randana 818628)
Pollack, Lew arr Gale: That's a-plenty - BonaNZa Trombone Quartet (RATA RT 011)
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Grieg, Edvard orch Sitt: Norwegian Dances Op 35 - Auckland Philharmonia/Karl-Heinz Steffens (RNZ )
Handel, George Frideric: Violin Sonata in D HWV371 - Yuka Eguchi (violin), Kemp English (organ) (RNZ )
Ritchie, Anthony: You! Who? - Tessa Romano (mezzo), Terence Dennis (piano) (RNZ )
Traditional arr Tom McLeod: Mantilatos - Kyriakos Tapakis (oud), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Fawzi Haimor (RNZ NZSO 2024-03-09)
Haydn, Franz Joseph New Zealand Chamber Soloists: Piano Trio in E HobXV/28 - New Zealand Chamber Soloists (RNZ )
Sibelius, Jean: Symphony No 5 in Eb Op 82 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Gemma New (RNZ ,)
Traditional arr Patriquin: Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser - New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir, Brent Stewart (piano)/Susan Densem (RNZ )
