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10 February 2026

with Clarissa Dunn

Wellington Chamber Music Trust: Leppänen Piano Quartet

Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin), Andrew Thomson (viola), Andrew Joyce (cello), Diedre Irons (piano)

DVORAK: Piano Quartet No 2 in Eb Op 87

BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor Op 25

(RNZ St. Andrew's on The Terrace, Wellington)

Respighi, Ottorino: Three Botticelli Pictures - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ)

Schumann, Clara: Three Romances Op 22 - Inbal Megiddo (cello), Rachel Thomson (piano) (RNZ 2021)

Latest audio

Thursday, 29 May 2025

  • Nga Tohu o te Taiao - The Signs of Nature

    music
    29 May 2025

    Created especially for our tamariki, this concert is a journey into the wonders of the natural world and includes a musical retelling of the Maori creation story. Hosted by Chris Lam Sam and Marcus… Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Monday, 26 May 2025

  • NZSO: Spirit

    music
    26 May 2025

    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. Read more

Thursday, 15 May 2025

  • TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No 5 In E Minor Op 64

    music
    15 May 2025

    Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia under conductor Shiyeon Sung at their Premier Series - Tchaikovsky 5 concert on 15 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.

    Recorded by RNZ Concert
    Producer: Emre    … Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No 5 In F# Op 53

    music
    15 May 2025

    Performed by Alexander Gavrylyuk as an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia's Premier Series - Tchaikovsky 5 concert on 15 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.

    Recorded by RNZ Concert
    Producer: Emre    … Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No 3 In C Op 26

    music
    15 May 2025

    Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia and Alexander Gavrylyuk, conducted by Shiyeon Sung, at their Premier Series - Tchaikovsky 5 concert on 15 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.

    Recorded by RNZ… Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • K YOUNG: Douce Tristesse

    music
    15 May 2025

    Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia under conductor Shiyeon Sung at their Premier Series - Tchaikovsky 5 concert on 15 May 2025 at the Auckland Town hall.

    Recorded by RNZ Concert
    Producer: Emre    … Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

Sunday, 11 May 2025

  • Saint-Saens, Camille: The Swan

    music Auckland
    11 May 2025

    Performed by the NZTrio: Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) as an encore at their Magnifique concert on 11 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.

    … Read more Audio

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  • Saint-Saens, Camille: Piano Trio No 2 In E Minor

    music Auckland
    11 May 2025

    Performed by the NZTrio: Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Magnifique concert on 11 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.

    Recorded by RNZ… Read more Audio

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  • Dallimore, Linda: Self-Portrait

    music Auckland
    11 May 2025

    Performed by the NZTrio: Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Magnifique concert on 11 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.

    Recorded by RNZ… Read more Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • Vasks, Pēteris: Episodi E Canto Perpetuo

    music Auckland
    11 May 2025

    Performed by the NZTrio: Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Magnifique concert on 11 May 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.

    Recorded by RNZ… Read more Audio

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Music Alive

Catch the first broadcast of a new recording from New Zealand, or something from overseas - perhaps from the European Broadcasting Union, the Salzburg Festival or the Sydney Opera House. The NZSO are regular performers, and Thursdays are often the domain of the Auckland Philharmonia; You might hear an ensemble touring with Chamber Music New Zealand, something from the Wellington Jazz Festival or music from around the world via the WOMAD festival.

Tune into Music Alive on RNZ Concert on Monday to Friday at 8pm, with Opera at 7pm on Saturday

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