Bryan Crump
Settling into the director's chair
Matthew Kereama is NZ Opera's Friedlander Resident Artist for 2024. Audio
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Percussionist Jacob Nissly and composer Adam Schoenberg are in the country for the NZSO performance of Adam's percussion concerto, "Losing Earth", which was written for Jacob. Audio
Listener Request: Audrey's pipe dream
The pipes were calling for our listener Audrey, but she wasn't calling for the pipes. Audio
Liszt, Dante and nursery rhymes
Young, gifted and into the classics as well as classical music. Bryan Crump talks with the pianist Otis Prescott-Mason. Video, Audio
Moment of Calm: Calming like a Kaka.
Maybe a bit on the raucous side, but still, we think there's something calming about a bit of Kaka cacophony. Audio
Bringing a bit of Guarneri to Canterbury
German-born Tobi Widemann talks to Bryan Crump about the art of violin making. Audio
Island life with a classical twist
Tania Frazer and Amalia Hall are bringing a new chamber music festival to Waiheke Island. Audio
New community, same credo
Julian Raphael talks about bringing the spirit of community singing to Taranaki, where participation is key (even if you're slightly off). Video, Audio
Moment of Calm: The hissing of late summer lawns
As we slip into autumn we invite you to relax to the sound of late summer. Audio
The very talented Mr Carter
NZ pianist and cellist Benjamin Carter has won a scholarship to study music at London's Royal College of Music, and no, he hasn't decided which instrument to specialise in. Maybe he never will. Video, Audio
Sacred, profane and profound
Organist and Music Director of St Paul's Cathedral Wellington, Michael Stewart, who is also Music Director of The Tudor Consort, talks about Holy Week, his busiest time of the year. Video, Audio
Maria Grenfell: Music for both sides of the Tasman
Ahead of the performance of her orchestral work "Stealing Tutunui", the Australasian composer Maria Grenfell drops by RNZ's Christchurch Studio to chat with Concert host Bryan Crump. Video, Audio
Listener request: A touch of Iceland in the Mackenzie
This week's Three to Seven listener request came from the Mackenzie Country, but there was more than a hint of Iceland about it. Audio
Moment of Calm: Pukekura Park After Dark
Release some stress with a walk through New Plymouth's Pukekura Park after dark and some sublime singing from Ireland's Lisa O'Neill. Audio
Back to school for singing
Megan Flint from the New Zealand Choral Federation is leading the charge to get our primary and intermediate school classes singing again. Video, Audio
Getting epic with the albatross
Violinist Darren Breeze and actor Geoffrey Clendon talk about reciting Coleridge's mighty poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", with live music. Video, Audio
Twenty years of sonic healing
Dame Hinewehi Mohi celebrates the 20th anniversary of her first Music Therapy Centre, and the crucial role her daughter's cerebral palsy played in its formation. Audio
A quiet place downtown
Take a walk with Bryan Crump to a sonic oasis not far from the centre of the capital city. Audio
A decade of Canterbury Nor'westers
Ten years after Bill Vail helped found it, in an effort to rejuvenate the Christchurch brass scene, Nor'west Brass is still blowing strong. Bill Vail and fellow band member Nic Scott speak with RNZ… Audio
Didgeridoo virtuoso tours NZ with Brodsky String Quartet
Australian didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton talks to Bryan Crump ahead of his tour of Aotearoa with the Brodsky String Quartet. Video, Audio