EntertainmentReview: Four on the floorPlaying Beethoven while hanging from ceiling was a bit different.21 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Auckland Chamber OrchestraAuckland Chamber Orchestra captures those who catch the spirit of NZ in music. music.20 Jun 01:00 AM
EntertainmentFour on the floor: Heath Quartet on tourAward-winning string quartet scales the heights but keeps its feet on the ground.19 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOrchestra trumpets Kiwi composersOne of NZ's artistic gems, Auckland Chamber Orchestra's gives Waiheke composer a hearing.12 Jun 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
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to...Music, theatre, comedy: top weekend entertainment to laugh in the face of winter with06 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
RoyalsTimua Brennan recognised for services to music and MāoriTimua Brennan is the third in her direct family line to receive a royal honour.03 Jun 06:00 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
EntertainmentDressing up to get into characterAt NZ Opera, wardrobe and makeup prepare for The Elixir of Love, writes Dionne Christian.25 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: NZSO makes a play for populismBernstein and an Italian journey; William Dart reviews NZSO's latest Auckland concerts.24 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentLeading jazz man Christian McBride all about the bassWorld's leading jazz man Christian McBride on how to make it: "Don't be an a***hole".22 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Chamber Music NZChamber Music NZ join renowned US critic and stunning soloists on brave new venture.22 May 05:45 AM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to ...It's nearly the weekend - here's ideas on how to spend it from TimeOut and Arts writers.16 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCritic's love hate relationship with classical musicWhy top music critic Alex Ross, in town for the writers festival, hates classical music.15 May 05:00 PM
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
EntertainmentIcons of NZ art world recognisedWho are the five New Zealanders joining an elite group of our most iconic artists?09 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIs it time to reassess the legacy of one of the great musical figures of the 20th century?NZ Symphony Orchestra honours one of the great musical figures of the 20th century.08 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Phantasm works it magic on town hall crowdReviewer William Dart delights in power of historic music group to move audiences.01 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic group conjures up historyPhantasm mixes music and scholarship to create art - but first their instruments need rest24 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: NZSO MasterworksIt's April but NZSO concert sees one of the year's best performances, says William Dart.23 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentEnigma concert fills the houseOne sensed justifiable pride when APO CEO announced Enigma concert had drawn a full house.22 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWork honours Kiwi facial repair pioneerNZ surgeon considered father of plastic surgery honoured in a new piece of classical music17 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChoral review: Gallipoli to the SommeThe choral work Gallipoli to the Somme is a fine addition to NZ works inspired by WWI.16 Apr 10:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO - A night of firstsAPO's international commission a first time success, writes William Dart15 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCooke's Tour Serves French FareGrammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke NZ tour much anticipated by classical fans.10 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMozart-Mahler mix NZSO winnerThe unruffled classicism is an effective foil for the emotions of Mahler's Symphony.08 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSelf-playing piano brings top pianists to NZA self-playing piano may sound like a horror film prop but it's now a reality.06 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
EntertainmentWhy Leisure has joined forces with the APOAuckland 5-piece Leisure get ready to take on the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.05 Apr 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMusic review: Voices NZ Chamber ChoirVoices New Zealand Chamber Choir's sonic silo a seductive experience, says William Dart.28 Mar 12:30 AM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to ...The TimeOut and Arts team pick their places to be this weekend.21 Mar 04:00 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
EntertainmentCandide moment of an Aussie 'genius'Much-loved Reg Livermore is in town to perform Bernstein's operetta Candide.20 Mar 04:00 PM
