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New ZealandAuckland University to cut top musicians' jobs"Outdated" conservatory model will be replaced by research-intensive academic department.21 Mar 06:12 AM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
EntertainmentComposer mum's punk-tinged giftCollaboration part of a creative life, says classical composer inspired by son's punk band06 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentChristmas concerts bring acclaimed soprano homePromise of family Christmas brings soprano Madeleine Pierard home to perform with the APO.12 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO and Dust Palace an enchanting combinationAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra and the Dust Palace craft magic from music and movement.26 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAcrobats and musicians in perfect balanceFor one night, Dust Palace and APO star in magical concert where classical meets cirque.17 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSoprano and APO in heavenly harmonySweden's Lisa Larsson sings the songs of lush and decadent romance when she joins the APO.14 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO Fire MusicComposer Brett Dean's Fire Music provides orchestral highlight, writes William Dart.07 Nov 10:30 PM
EntertainmentComposition blazes with mystery and menaceOut of tragedy has come a triumphant piece of music which celebrates hope and new life.29 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSamoans get naked for Auckland festivalAuckland Arts Festival brings magic to The Civic with return of a favourite comedy act.27 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the APO's Prokofiev 5 concertAPO and Michael Houstoun fire up NZ composer Lyell Cresswell's new piano concerto.22 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBach continues to inspire NZ composerAward-winning contemporary classical composer Lyell Cresswell's new work lands this week.15 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO - German MastersThe APO German Masters show how music can bring unity to Europe, writes William Dart.01 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO prepares to swing into 2018Auckland's orchestra will shine spotlight on masterworks and strong women in 2018 season.22 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentItalian feast for opera loversNew Zealand Opera is bringing home our stars in 2018, writes William Dart.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOrchestra storms the barricadesAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Defiance reflects spirit of our times, says William Dart27 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic keeps conductor on the moveWilliam Dart hopes for a repeat of conductor Andrew Gourlay's magnetic APO engagements.20 Aug 05:00 PM
