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
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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsPianist Nelson Freire brings the wisdom of age to Brahms, writes William Dart.15 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
EntertainmentViolin and piano in thrilling partnershipBella Hristova and Michael Houstoun are a partnership of rare sympathy and accord.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
EntertainmentItalian feast for opera loversNew Zealand Opera is bringing home our stars in 2018, writes William Dart.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera's power and passion shared around worldContemporary Katya Kabanova contrasts the power and passion of nature with daily life.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDsA new CD captures the Herculean challenge pianist Michael Houstoun set to mark his 60th.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentConcert a feast for the senseKarlheinz Company's annual concert is always a highlight of the year.04 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSparking a conflagration of soundConductor Uwe Grodd ignited an impressive conflagration of sound from his choristers.03 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDynamic duo take on BeethovenOne of our best known musicians teams up with violin star for rare Beethoven adventure.31 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPerformers put heart and soul into rolesOrchestra ably demonstrates the genius of Berlioz.28 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: NZ String QuartetVenue for the NZ String Quartet's concert not up to scratch, writes William Dart.28 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDrawn to the devil side of performingWorld's greatest bass-baritones is in NZ to perform a role he says is devilishly good.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDsWilliam Dart savours the latest release of Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder.25 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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart: Successive nights with the NZSOClassics reviewer William Dart sees the NZSO to flex its considerable musical muscles.20 Aug 05:00 PM