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
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsRecent visitors to our concert halls make wonderful ongoing listening, says William Dart.21 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
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
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
EntertainmentStars shine bright for great Bowie tributeOrchestra rocks with special guests and power of David Bowie's song, writes William Dart.06 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Auckland ChoralProblematic acoustics compromise a stirring presentation of Bach's St John Passion.05 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSympathetic hands bring classic to lifeJohn Adams' Shaker Loops deserved to headline the Great Masterworks concert.03 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: The Sorcerer's ApprenticeNZ Herald Premier Series continues with a chic French tribute, writes William Dart.31 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO commences countdown for Bowie tributeThis ain't rock n roll; this is genius, writes Karl Puschmann of APO's Bowie tribute.31 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsMonteverdi's "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" is a splendid addition to any CD collection.31 Mar 07:41 AM
EntertainmentReview: DeYoung star of journeyEdo de Waart and the NZ Symphony Orchestra launch their 2017 selection of Masterworks.26 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsTrio Mediaeval's latest CD take listeners on a mystical Nordic tour, writers William Dart.24 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCassette tape drives harpsichordist's brilliant careerMahan Esfahani, the world's most in-demand harpsichordist, visits Auckland next week.24 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Bonefeeder is an extraordinary operaExtraordinary opera is a moving tale from our past, writes William Dart.23 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRufus Wainwright goes from opera to jazzRufus Wainwright dynamic duo of the divas thrills Aotea audience, writes William Dart.22 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWilliam DartReview: Passio an immersive experienceREVIEW: Passio was not your traditional choral concert, but the full immersive festival experience.20 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsFifth album from stellar Swedish soprano delights with impressively rendered vignettes of love from Mozart and Gluck.17 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentElements flow in personal dance creationChoreographer Moss Patterson pays homage to his father in When Two Rivers Collide.17 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBaroque banquet laid out for arts festivalChamber Music New Zealand's 2017 season gets off to an exciting start, writes William Dart.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentComposer Purcell with a modern twistEuropean early music group L'Arpeggiata blend old and new music, writes William Dart.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentStroll through PassioA rich new presentation of an age-old musical work, writes William Dart.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCD reviews: Anne-Sophie Mutter and Meredith MonkA German violinist selects favourites for fans while a US composer makes musical magic.10 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWilliam DartReview: APO, Auckland Town HallRespighi's third suite of Ancient Airs and Dances made a welcoming overture for the APO.05 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Summer popsWilliam Dart finds the NZSO's collaboration with the Modern Maori Quartet has mixed results.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: APO - Hanslip plays MozartWilliam Dart reviews the APO's latest concert.26 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart: The latest classical CDsDisappointment with one CD turns to delight for William Dart who is alerted to a composer most of us should get to hear.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO plans Rouse-ing debut concertAPO TO give first performance of composer Christopher Rouse's 2005 Oboe Concerto outside the United States.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe orchestra's new apprenticeRay Chan is the APO's first conducting fellow, one of the orchestra's many initiatives to bring music to more Aucklanders24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFanfare starts the seasonAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra launched its main New Zealand Herald Premier series with John Rimmer's Vulcan, a fanfare it commissioned 18 years ago.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTake a trip with Mozart ConcertoViolinist Chloe Hanslip will play Mozart her own way on her beloved 1737 Guarneri del Gesu instrument.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera review: The MikadoIs it okay to stage The Mikado in 2017? Most definitely, writes William Dart.15 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCD review: Andras Schiff, Encores after BeethovenWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical music CDs.11 Feb 04:00 PM
