EntertainmentAPO burns bright for 40th anniversary celebrationsAuckland Philharmonia reveals its 2020 season with special birthday celebrations.24 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHow the movies hooked top APO musician on the classicsAPO musician Ingrid Hagan on playing Vivaldi concertos, written for an unnamed girl.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentClassical review: Ashkenazy and Mullova hold nothing back in concert thrillerTwo of the greatest classical musicians alive treat APO fans to the concert of a lifetime.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLegendary Russian musicians play Auckland this weekViolinist Viktoria Mullova's life reads like a classic Cold War spy novel.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentClassical review: Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra ReveriesFine French symphonies transport APO audiences from bleak Auckland winter.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWonder Wu Man adds spark to APO's ReimaginedExhilarating cultural mix makes for enthralling time with Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.11 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMeet Wu Man, a musician of the worldWu Man is a musician of the world - with the awards and accomplishments to prove it.02 Aug 07:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO and NZ Opera turn it all on for Don GiovanniIn the #MeToo era, a 1787 opera seemed very 2019 as the APO turns in a fine performance.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentClassical review: APO thrives in face of major challengeAPO musicians stay cool and perform under pressure when faced with change of conductor.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhy Nadia Reid doesn't feel like a proper singerAcclaimed songwriter Nadia Reid talks love and marriage, success and failure22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBold plan to boost Auckland's music sceneUplifting Auckland's music scene could deliver cultural, economic and social benefits.19 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO presents brooding, beautiful landscapesAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra takes audiences from concert hall to glorious landscapes.07 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPercussive ambition: APO counts down to one of its big performanceEric Renick played to a different beat, now he's keeping 100 musicians in time.08 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO triples the enjoymentBeethoven and Bruckner, composers worlds apart, attract impressive numbers to APO.03 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFantasy start for Auckland PhilharmoniaCOMMENT: Much to delight in during APO's first full concert of 2019.17 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO - 'A Woman's Place''A Woman's Place' highlights much to celebrate from our female composers and musicians.02 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentConcert puts women in their rightful placeSalina Fisher and Hollie Fullbrook feature in a concert dedicated to female composers.23 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA truly diverting night in ViennaAPO winds down for 2018 with a diverting night in Vienna, writes William Dart.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO shows power and brillianceAPO performs two 20th century masterpieces with zest, writes William Dart.28 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPassion for Bach shows throughBach's retelling of the Passion of Christ is as powerful as ever in APO's hands.07 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical Review: Russian Tales, APOREVIEW: APO underscores its reputation with Russian composers.30 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic worth losing your head overMusicians tell how life-altering pieces of music set them on course for orchestral careers04 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Rachmaninov Piano Concerto 2, APOPianist Henry Wong Doe soars with Rachmaninov's popular Second Piano Concerto.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJazz superstar joins APO to celebrate Ella and LouisAustralian music superstar James Morrison jazzes things up with the APO this month.07 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOrchestral manoeuvres at the discoBrace for orchestral night fever courtesy of the APO and top Kiwi singers.08 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIntimate setting for a soldier's taleAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra to play a rarely heard version of a Stravinsky masterpiece05 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera review: The Elixir of Love works its magicNZ Opera's The Elixir of Love is first-class entertainment, writes William Dart.01 Jun 04:00 AM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO soars high for The Planets tributeThe music of the spheres took centre stage at glittering APO performance.15 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentWork honours Kiwi facial repair pioneerNZ surgeon considered father of plastic surgery honoured in a new piece of classical music17 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO - A night of firstsAPO's international commission a first time success, writes William Dart15 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOrchestral manoeuvres for APOAuckland's orchestra co-commissions new work from one of the world's top composers.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland University to cut top musicians' jobs"Outdated" conservatory model will be replaced by research-intensive academic department.21 Mar 06:12 AM
EntertainmentAPO's Love letters of musical wondersIrresistible songs of sunlight, sky and life make for magical evening, writes William Dart25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO opens 2018 season in styleAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra ushers in 2018 with a rousing start, says William Dart.18 Feb 04:00 PM