Michael Houstoun had described his Friday evening recital as a bicentenary celebration of Schumann and… More
Michael Houstoun had described his Friday evening recital as a bicentenary celebration of Schumann and… More
Carlo Curley is marketed as the Pavarotti of the Organ. However, his Saturday night concert suggested there is also some… More
Vaughan Williams' Wasps Overture was a prime contender on my schoolboy classical hit parade and, on Thursday evening… More
In these times when young people expect immediate rewards for minimal efforts in their musical ventures, the NZSO National… More
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: "Alexander Ivashkin investigates the state of the contemporary Russian cello… More
John Chen, who has been in Los Angeles for almost five years, does not display a trace of a transpacific burr in his voice… More
Last weekend the New Zealand String Quartet coupled the music of Schumann and Shostakovich under the provocative banner… More
Few pieces steal as beguilingly upon the ear as Charles Ives' The Unanswered Question. This American classic from almost… More
Over the past few years the NZSO National Youth Orchestra has thrilled us with Mahler and Shostakovich symphonies, and showcased… More
Prism, the University of Auckland Chamber Choir's 75th birthday tribute to Arvo Part, set off in the… More
So much for the ruling Citizens & Ratepayers councillors on Auckland City Council being the party of law and order. In the… More
The Fourmyula, who's song Nature was voted the greatest New Zealand pop song ever, will be inducted into the New Zealand… More