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
EntertainmentWinter series warms the soulA personable Rumon Gamba introduced the first concert of APO's Pushing Boundaries.14 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentQuartet put shine on French fineryKathryn Stott opened with a perfectly shaded Nocturne.14 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFirst-class offering deserved more fansThrilling stuff from orchestra needs marketing.09 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGood thing going with music's mastersMichael Houstoun and Rodger Fox's Big Band have got a good thing going.08 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDSWilliam Dart takes a listen to contemporary Latin America composers.05 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Stephen De PledgeAuckland has new classical concert initiative that's proving popular,writes William Dart.04 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentShared WWI history honoured through musicComposer Gareth Farr's new requiem concerto will be heard in New Zealand and France.04 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO From Russia with LoveDiscovered just last year, Stravinsky's 1909 music is brought to vivid live by the APO.04 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO Gallery of SoundYoung composers rise to challenge to create music inspired by art, writes William Dart.30 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentUnaccompanied majors strike a chordSingers passionate about a cappella compete to be the best Naked Choir in the country.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical CD: Sacred DuetsNever judge a book by its cover. William Dart finds you shouldn't do the same with a CD.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentComposers on the Russian frontEnglish composer Rumon Gamba visits Auckland for concerts with a decided Russian flavour.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSound and vision in arty APO concertArt has long provided inspiration to composers, now the APO celebrates music and art.23 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMoving choral reminder of war tragedyHoly Trinity Cathedral's Anzacs Commemoration Concert was a moving and timely reminder.23 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThree choirs perform NZ war poetryNew Zealand's war poetry has been put to music for unique concert of commemoration.21 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsRecent visitors to our concert halls make wonderful ongoing listening, says William Dart.21 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi take on bard's songs not so sweetWilliam Dart finds a Kiwi take on the songs of Shakespeare is not so sweet.07 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentConcert master adds more strings to her bowOne of our finest violinists, Amalia Hall talks about the benefits of taking things slow.07 Apr 05:00 PM
