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What piece of classical music do you love the most?
It could be an amazing movie score that stops you in your tracks, the music you walked down the aisle to, or an opera aria that sends chills down your spine. Request it here, now and listen to RNZ Concert on Labour Day Monday.
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A touch of the modern
13 Oct 2025French conductor Pierre Bleuse chats with RNZ Concert ahead of directing the Auckland Philharmonia in a deliberately diabolical programme. Audio
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Unwrapping Beethoven's Seventh Symphony
10 Oct 2025Audiences at Opus Orchestra's next concerts get to delve deep into one of Beethoven's best-loved works. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 12 October 2025
12 Oct 2025Happy Birthday to English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams – born 12 October 1872. Find out how this 'cheerful agnostic' had a major impact on 20th century western hymnody. In this week's programme, we’re featuring his arrangements of tunes, as well as some he composed himself. 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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Nick Tipping
Station: Concert
Programme: Inside Out
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David Morriss
Station: Concert
Programme: Evenings
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Robyn Jaquiery
Station: Concert
Programme: Hymns on Sunday
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Thursday 16 October
10:00 PM. Evenings
with David Morriss
Anonymous: S'on me regarde - Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow (Archiv 415 292)
Brahms, Johannes: Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 (2) - Maxim Vengerov (violin), Lilya Zilberstein (piano) (EMI 4 76871)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai: Russian Easter Festival Overture - Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (Decca 4806627)
Boccherini, Luigi: Guitar Quintet in D G448, Fandango (4) - Rolf Lislevand (guitar), Luz Martin León Tello (castanets), David Mayoral (percussion), members of Pulcinella (Ambroisie AM 126)
Ravel, Maurice: Sonatine - Martha Argerich (piano) (Philips 456 700)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Et resurrexit, from Mass in B minor BWV246 - Katherine Watson (soprano), Tim Mead (cntrtenor), Reinoud Van Mechelen (tenor), André Morsch (baritone), Les Arts Florissants/William Christie (Harmonia Mundi HAF890529394)
Dvořák, Antonín: Humoresque in Gb Op 101/7 - James Ehnes (piano) (Analekta FL 2 3191)
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto Grosso in F Op 3/4 (1) - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr (dir) (HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 90 7415)
Smyth, Ethel: String Quintet in E Op 1 - Mannheim String Quartet, Joachim Griesheimer (cello) (CPO 999 352)
Dowland, John: Fantasia No 7 - Matthew Marshall (guitar) (RNZ UA16)
Traditional arr Hart: The Broom Of Cowdenknowes - Stella Dickinson (oboe), Capital Virtuosi/Paul Hart (ASV CDWHL 2118)
Lilburn, Douglas: Four Canzonas - NZSO Chamber Orchestra (RNZ UA01)
Field, John: Nocturne No 2 in C minor - Elizabeth Joy Roe (piano) (Decca 478 9672)
