EntertainmentMusic reflects the children we once wereAnthony Ritchie is one of our busiest composers; his new music reflects on simpler times.09 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Blackbird Ensemble brings the love to BjorkHip chamber orchestra makes magic with Bjork's music, writes William Dart.09 Nov 12:00 AM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO Fire MusicComposer Brett Dean's Fire Music provides orchestral highlight, writes William Dart.07 Nov 10:30 PM
EntertainmentBjork goes chamberChamber music meets pop when Blackbird Ensemble gives Bjork star treatment.03 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical music CDsMusical interpretations of painting techniques delivered with charisma and charm.03 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHead and heart in perfect balance for concertoOnce the youngest in a prestigious global competition, pianist Joyce Yang is back in NZ.02 Nov 04:00 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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsNZ pianist Michael Houstoun makes a stylish French connection, writes William Dart.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
EntertainmentOperatic star shows why she's one of greatsThe Russian soprano revealed why Anna Netrebko is one of the great voices of today.22 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGrants give artists a helping handEleven established and emerging artists and performers get surprise cash boost.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera review: Winterreise Project is not to be missedA radical take-down of the mad world we live In is compelling opera, writes William Dart.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBreaking up with the worldSchubert song cycle turned into goth opera for a Trump-sick world, writes Richard Betts.17 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentSuperstar certain to dazzle in sole outingRussian diva and tenor husband with APO are sure to be magic night.16 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentConductor's hyper energy whips up orchestral displayConductor James Judd was the perfect guide for the NZSO's Travels in Italy concert.15 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: Imani WindsImani Winds shows why it is one of the hippest chamber music groups.14 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsModern masters find inspiration in early music, writes William Dart.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMezzo makes Dvorak's psalms glowRaglan mezzo Sarah Court gave one of the season's most memorable performances.09 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO New DirectionsPushing boundaries, breaking rules and innovating, APO's New Directions was fantastic.08 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentImani Winds blow into AucklandImani Winds is not a weather system but a musical quintet storming classical concert halls05 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Voices NZ Chamber ChoirVoices NZ Chamber Choir's WWI commemoration a powerful experience, writes William Dart.02 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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsViolinist and baroque band give Mendelssohn a memorable makeover, writes William Dart.29 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentVoices of war to echo in SilenceIt's an NZ choral work called The Unusual Silence but it will heard across the world.28 Sep 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
EntertainmentClassical review: NZ Symphony Orchestra PianomaniaThe NZ Symphony Orchestra's Pianomania concerts with Freddy Kempf are proving popular.19 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera of doomed passion not to be missedThere are no operatic frills or flamboyance in New Zealand Opera's Katya Kabanova.17 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsPianist Nelson Freire brings the wisdom of age to Brahms, writes William Dart.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSwedish super group the real deal for NZ festivalThe Real Group, regarded as the world's best pop a capella ensemble, will visit NZ.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentViolin and piano in thrilling partnershipBella Hristova and Michael Houstoun are a partnership of rare sympathy and accord.12 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCathedral celebrates successful organ transplantHoly Trinity Cathedral to celebrate successful organ transplant with weekend of music.12 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPianist Freddy Kempf a one-man band?Freddy Kempf usually gets standing ovations; now the pianist turns his hand to new skills.12 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsNZ harpist Carolyn Mills' new CD forges French-Kiwi connections, writes William Dart.08 Sep 05:00 PM