EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsA tribute to Richard Nunns, this CD makes for compulsive listening, writes William Dart.09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe power and passion of PucciniThe work that made composer Puccini's name will star in APO's annual Opera in Concert.09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIntrepid British make for bold showNZ Symphony Orchestra's concert showcases British music on the eve of the final test09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRevolution hovers in APO airAn evening of Ligeti, Shostakovich and Beethoven with the Auckland Philharmonia.09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusical landscape brought into focusGillian Whitehead herself provided key to Auckland Chamber Orchestra's Matariki concert.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHarry Potter in concert was musical magicThe APO did a stellar job of bringing the magic of Harry Potter alive.03 Jul 03:00 AM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDsAmbitious tenor comes up with a new twist on Mahler's song cycle, writes William Dart.30 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPercussionist hits the right notes in praise of NZ musicColin Currie, one of the world's top percussionists,couldn't be happier playing Auckland.29 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTakapuna treated to sparkling playingAPO's engaging Sacred and Profane neighbourhood concerts deserve packed pews.27 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSultry and sensual, NZ Opera's Carmen is opera at its bestSensual and sexy, NZ Opera's Carmen is a first-rate production, writes William Dart.25 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsUS diva Grace Bumbry marks her 80th birthday with an exquisite CD set, writes William Dart22 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentConductor's bond with community orchestrasFrom the concert halls of Europe to South Auckland, conductor Tianyi Lu is one to watch.21 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRomantic works deserved more fanfareThe New Zealand Symphony Orchestra deserved a fuller house on Friday night.18 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe nuttiness of a Proms sing-alongThe Proms have their origin in the British Empire, but are still a much-loved spectacle.16 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsA superb Brahms and curiously stylish Ravel worth a listen, says William Dart.16 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGypsy Carmen at core of Hume's take on operaThe gypsy of Lindy Hume's Carmen production becomes a true hero, writes William Dart.16 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIf 290-year-old cello could talk...A 290-year-old cello can prove popular in airports, says cellist Daniel Muller-Schott.14 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBach Musica delivers evening of fine musicConductor Rita Paczian and her Bach Musica NZ deliver magical music, writes William Dart.13 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMichael Hill violin competition winnerIoana Cristina Goicea wins the Michael Hill International Violin Competition.11 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIn good voice for BachTwo young singers tackle challenging Bach in a concert to nourish the soul.07 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO gives life to Mountain classicsAPO scales some of music's loftiest heights during its Mountain King, writes William Dart.04 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTop violin contest now globalMusic fans around the world can enjoy the Michael Hill International Violin Competition.02 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsSuyeon Kang's CD is a timely reminder of the Michael Hill violin competition legacy.02 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWriter-composer on song with musical historyAward-winning writer and composer receives $100,000 to write a history of NZ's composers.01 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZSO delivers night of romantic giantsThe NZSO's Pathetique concert unleashed a panorama of emotions, writes William Dart.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLots of off-field options for rugby fansAuckland set to offer lots of off-field action for thousands of fans as they arrive.28 May 11:24 PM
EntertainmentComposer's art whets appetite for moreMasaaki Suzuki and his Juilliard415 ensemble transported us to Baroque wonderland.28 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsWith West Side Story on next month, William Dart recalls its composer's classical days.26 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentViolinist steps from ship to shoreIt's one of the world's most prestigious music competitions and it happens right here.25 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBach's music sustains conductorConductor Masaaki Suzuki tells William Dart he can't live without daily rice or music.23 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsFrench pianist's latest release is more than just greatest hits, writes William Dart23 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentViolinist takes final bowViolinist Justine Cormack signed off after 15 years at NZTrio's Swoop concert.22 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO - Sound the HornVisiting horn player leads the APO in elegant performance, writes William Dart.21 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic's marathon man on stage againPianist Michael Houstoun is a man with a musical mission, writes William Dart.18 May 05:00 PM
