Music
Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy Taylor of Slow Boat records plays recent releases and reissues, featuring Sophie Ellis Bextor, Buckingham Nicks, and Spinal Tap. Audio
Stravinsky, Igor: Divertimento, from The Fairy's Kiss
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia under conductor Shiyeon Sung at their Classic Series - Tchaikovsky's Violin concert on 25 September 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
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Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No 93 in D
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia under conductor Shiyeon Sung at their Classic Series - Tchaikovsky's Violin concert on 25 September 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
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Anonymous arr Kam Ning: Variations on Amazing Grace
Performed by Chloe Chua as an encore at the Auckland Philharmonia's Classic Series - Tchaikovsky's Violin concert on 25 September 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
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Tchaikovsky, Pyotry Ilyich: Violin Concerto in D Op 35
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia and Chloe Chua, conducted by Shiyeon Sung, at their Classic Series - Tchaikovsky's Violin concert on 25 September 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by… Audio
Suppé, Franz von: Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna, Overture
Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia under conductor Shiyeon Sung at their Classic Series - Tchaikovsky's Violin concert on 25 September 2025 at the Auckland Town Hall.
Recorded by RNZ Concert
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Jazz supergroup ldvf to perform at Wellington festival
Recently-formed ensemble ldvf is coming to this year's Wellington Jazz Festival in October. RNZ Concert's Nick Tipping catches up with the quartet's drummer, NZ musician Myele Manzanza. Audio
Eden Park concerts can become bigger money spinners for Auckland
The stadium could almost triple its annual economic boost to the city if it hosted the 12 concerts it's allowed, new research finds.
The Datsuns return for first tour in eight years
The Cambridge rockers have announced a string of six shows across the motu in March.
Sahota Vision & Sollyy, Zion Garcia and iPod
Sahota Vision & Sollyy, Zion Garcia and iPod Audio
Police drummer Stewart Copeland had it all, but his songs were 'crap'
Before he'd even met Sting, drummer Stewart Copeland knew exactly what kind of band he would eventually form, he says.
From Wellington to Warsaw
Young Wellington singer Francesca Fagan is off to Poland to take part in the finals of the Stanisław Jopek International Singing Competition - she's one of only eight international finalists, and the… Video, Audio
Bookmarks with Victoria Kelly
Victoria Kelly joined Jesse to discuss some of her favourite things. Audio
Music Critic: Tony Stamp
Music 101 producer Tony Stamp reviews Sir Chloe's song Take It and Pavement's Spit on a Stranger. Audio
DC Maxwell shares his new single Golden Light
Taite music award nominee DC Maxwell joined Jesse to discuss life in Melbourne. Audio
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony push out NZ dates to 2026
The US hip hop group were down for a one-off NZ show in October, but say studio commitments have forced them to hold off until May 2026.
Music with Maggie Tweedie
Maggie Tweedie plays tracks from new Irish pop star CMAT, art-pop veterans Gorillaz, and Nashville's Al Nicol. Audio
Sundays at Four: Jian Liu
Award-winning Chinese/New Zealand pianist Jian Liu weaves together pairs of piano works by Chinese and New Zealand composers in this beautifully-curated concert, recorded at The… Audio
Chloe Chua: "the most important competition is to compete with yourself"
Rising violin star Chloe Chua will be performing Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with the Auckland Philharmonia this Thursday. She came into the studio to chat with RNZ Concert's David Morriss. Video, Audio
The Police drummer Stewart Copeland talks
Five albums in six years. 75 million records sold. Then, just like that, The Police walked away leaving us with songs everyone still knows: "Message in a Bottle," "Don't Stand So Close to Me," "Every… Audio
