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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.
Now starting at the earlier time of 7pm daily, inc. Opera on Saturdays
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17 March 2026
with Clarissa Dunn
CMNZ: Daniel Müller-Schott
Daniel Müller-Schott (cello)
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV1007
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 5 in C minor BWV1011
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 3 in C BWV1009
(RNZ St Matthews-in-the-City, Auckland)
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No 7 in A Op 92 - Auckland Philharmonia/Giordano Bellincampi (RNZ)
Ysaÿe, Eugène: Rêve d'enfant - Andrew Beer (violin), Sarah Watkins (piano) (RNZ 2017)
Latest audio
Thursday, 27 November 2025
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NZSO w. Joyce DiDonato - Summer Nights
27 Nov 2025WATCH video of opera superstar, multi-award-winning American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato's New Zealand debut with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra - Wellington Masterclass and concert performance… Read more Video
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
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Auckland Philharmonia: Mozart & Mischief
Auckland Philharmonia presents Mozart and Mischief. Led by Principal Guest Conductor Shiyeon Sung, the programme features British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor. The evening explores a spectrum of musical… Read more Audio
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NZTrio: Fantastique
NZTrio presents Fantastique, a chamber music programme featuring violinist Amalia Hall and pianist Somi Kim. For this performance, the ensemble is joined by guest cellist Callum Hall. The concert… Read more Audio
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Auckland Philharmonia: Water Music
Auckland Philharmonia presents Baroque & Beyond – Water Music, a concert programme directed by concertmaster Andrew Beer. Read more Audio
Thursday, 20 November 2025
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NZSO - Symphonic Dances
20 Nov 2025Experience exciting British saxophonist Jess Gillam who joins the NZSO to show off the vast expressive range of the saxophone and enjoy the world premiere of a new NZ composition. Conducted by Gemma… Read more Video
Sunday, 16 November 2025
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Schönberg, Arnold arr Le Boeuf: Verklärte Nacht
Performed by the NZTrio, Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Hypnotique concert on 16 November 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
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Cresswell, Lyell: Moto Perpetuo
Performed by the NZTrio, Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Hypnotique concert on 16 November 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
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Le Boeuf, Pascal: Obliquely Wrecked
Performed by the NZTrio, Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Hypnotique concert on 16 November 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
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Fauré, Gabriel: Piano Trio in D minor Op 120
Performed by the NZTrio, Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Hypnotique concert on 16 November 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
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Kats-Chernin, Elena: Calliope Dreaming
Performed by the NZTrio, Amalia Hall (violin), Matthias Balzat (cello), and Somi Kim (piano) at their Hypnotique concert on 16 November 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall, Concert Chamber.
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Saturday, 15 November 2025
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Bloch, Ernest: Prayer, from From Jewish Life
Performed by Daniel Mueller-Schott (cello) as an encore at the Chamber Music New Zealand concert on 15 November 2025 at St Matthews-in-the-City.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Emre Ekici
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Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cello Suite No 5 in C minor BWV1011
Performed by Daniel Mueller-Schott (cello) at the Chamber Music New Zealand concert on 15 November 2025 at St Matthews-in-the-City.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
Producer: Emre Ekici
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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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- Email concert@rnz.co.nz
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