Bryan Crump
Moment of a Calm: The pre-dawn Tui Chorus
You have to be up before the crack o' dawn to catch this week's "Sonic" Moment of Calm. Audio
Diedre Irons rolls over another Beethoven
Diedre Irons talks with RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump ahead of a performance of Beethoven's 3rd Piano Concerto this weekend. Audio
Living in a Welly Wonderland
Wellington Brass music director Dave Bremner talks to RNZ Concert ahead of the band's Christmas concert with Wellington's Signature Choir. Audio
David Burchell and another Messiah
Conductor David Burchell talks about City Choir Dunedin's upcoming performance of Handel's oratorio this weekend. It's one of the first of many that take place at this time of year, sung by choirs all… Audio
Rita Paczian: look Bach, moving forward
Rita Paczian talks to RNZ Concert ahead of her final performance with Bach Musica as its director. Video, Audio
Elaine Kidd: the story comes first
British stage director Elaine Kidd talks about her work to bring out the actor in some of New Zealand's up-and-coming singers. Audio
Shayne Carter's symphonic opus
Songwriter Shayne Carter and NZSO conductor Hamish McKeich talk about Carter's first album with a symphony orchestra. Audio
Remembering Sir Donald
Tenor Simon O'Neill pays tribute to the great New Zealand bass-baritone Sir Donald McIntyre, who died earlier this month. Video, Audio
Moment of Calm: Blackbirds again.
There's something to be said for suburbia when the local blackbird is on song. Audio
Jess Gillam: the soloist taking a back seat
Not yet 30, Jess Gillam has many musical firsts to her name. But she's never played the saxophone part in Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances - until now. Video, Audio
Joe Christensen: hitting the road singing
After more than two decades at the heart of the Hawkes Bay choral scene, Joe Christensen is stepping down as music director of Hastings Choral. Audio
Bringing fresh air to the wind scene
New Zealand has a brand new wind band. RNZ Concert speaks with its musical director, Tom Chester. Audio
Moment of Calm: Blow the wind (a gentle) Southerly
When it's blowing nor'westerly outside, you can listen to a gentle southerly on the inside. Audio
Composing in Dmitri's shoes
Young composer Estella Wallace talks about her prize-winning piece for string quartet inspired by Shostakovich's final work. Audio
Kian Soltani and three reasons to love Dvorak
Ahead of playing it with the NZSO, cellist Kian Soltani talks about his favourite concerto. Video, Audio
Back on the bass line
Jonathan Le Cocq is bringing the theorbo to an imaginative Auckland Philharmonia baroque concert later this month. Audio
Ascending the Everest of the cello
Inbal Megiddo talks to RNZ Concert about her recording of all six of J S Bach's cello suites. Audio
Moment of Calm: Songs of the Seagulls
Can a seagull sing a Moment of Calm? Listen and decide. Audio