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
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
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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDsWilliam Dart savours the latest release of Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder.25 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
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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsUS composer Copland's symphonic masterpiece is gloriously restored, writes William Dart.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThrilling finale puts piano to the foreNZ Trio's Spiral promised forward motion and leaps into the unknown, writes William Dart.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTop European award for New Zealand conductorNZ conductor is the first in the Southern Hemisphere to receive a European cultural award.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: The New World, APOAPO percussionist Eric Renick hits all the right notes, writes William Dart.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsA Century of Song, Volume 2 makes for satisfying listening, writes William Dart.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpen your mind and heartVirtuoso violinist Karen Gomyo says open your heart and mind for the next NZSO concerts.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTakacs Quartet: Surprises captured beautifullyThere was thoughtful, almost curatorial programming afoot in Takacs Quartet's concert.07 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsWilliam Dart finds himself longing for the Kronos Quartet to channel Jimi Hendrix.07 Aug 07:40 AM
EntertainmentAudience taken on trip back in timeAtmospheric APO concert the next best thing to being in the Baroque, writes William Dart.06 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentQuartet keeps its music freshAfter more than 40 years Andras Fejer still enjoys membership of famed classical quartet.03 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsMozart professed not to like the flute but this CD suggests otherwise, writes William Dart28 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKeys to the futureClassical music and virtual reality - now in a concert hall near you thanks to APRA winner28 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSolo recital brings chamber music northChamber music concerts performed around NZ head north when pianist Jian Liu visits town.27 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO Ibragimova ReturnsThe APO's <i>Ibragimova Returns</i> was ample reward for the expectation.25 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDiva heads downunderOpera lovers are in for a rare treat when two singing superstars visit later this year.25 Jul 05:00 PM
