EntertainmentDrawing on music to tell new stories of MozartAward-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley to join forces with APO to make Mozart magical.15 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentIs this the most intriguing classical concert of the year?Composer Michael Norris' latest music is a blend of old and new and promises to intrigue.12 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSoprano sings the praises of Mozart's diverse womenAPO's Don Giovanni last chance to see top young opera star before she takes on the world.09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentYouth celebrates with flourishNYO Celebrates was a culmination of a century's nurturing.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentA fine romance: How one of our top classical groups has remade itselfEnduring NZ music groups nearly fell apart; Richard Betts discovers how it was saved.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentClassical review: APO thrives in face of major challengeAPO musicians stay cool and perform under pressure when faced with change of conductor.30 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Francesco Turrisi fails to hit the high notes for Chamber Music NZWas this visiting musician up to the demands of solo jazz piano, asks William Dart.26 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Auckland Chamber OrchestraAuckland Chamber Orchestra pay deserved homage to one of our best composers.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ's most performed local composer David Hamilton on being versatileWhy the most performed New Zealand composer doesn't mind writing for school groups.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom trauma to triumph: Phillip Rhodes to perform at Covent GardenHenare and Pam O'Keefe have one wish for this year: to see their foster son perform.14 Jun 06:00 PM
KahuRenowned pianist to play with NZSO in TaurangaMātauranga concert will also feature a new work by NZ composer Michael Norris.14 Jun 05:00 AM
EntertainmentReview: Competition makes musical world a richer placeThe winner of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition is named.09 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFans dance to Andre Rieu's bowClassical music is just music that touches your heart, says Andre Rieu.09 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera review: The Barber of SevilleBarber of Seville is cutting edge comic opera, says William Dart thrilled by NZ Opera show07 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: James Ehnes absolutely assured with APOViolinist James Ehnes energises Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, says William Dart02 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew York beckons for young musiciansTwo Auckland school pupils will play at New York's Carnegie Hall after competition wins.31 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSocial media adds new strings to musicians' bowsMichael Hill International Violin Competition musicians on classical meets social media.28 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: one of our greatest composers turns 80A birthday celebration for one of NZ's greatest composers is a welcome present.27 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: NZSO shows eternal love for composing greatsThe NZ Symphony Orchestra's "love eternal" a revelation, writes William Dart.27 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat's up, Figaro? Bugs Bunny, Basil Fawlty and The Barber of SevilleBugs Bunny, Basil Fawlty and opera don't usually go together - until now.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhy Nadia Reid doesn't feel like a proper singerAcclaimed songwriter Nadia Reid talks love and marriage, success and failure22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whanganui Brass Band will play to 200 millionTour to China promises the world's biggest audience. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 May 04:41 AM
EntertainmentMan, Sitting in a Garden has potential to growNew New Zealand music blossoms at writers festival, writes William Dart.16 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBrodskys serve up feast of fugueAdventurous musical quartet bring some classic moves to town, writes William Dart.14 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO plays triple treat with gustoAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra amazes with cello concerto, writes William Dart.12 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentComposer, author and singer in a gardenAuthor Witi Ihimaera and composer Kenneth Young on their Auckland Writers Festival opera.12 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRazztwizzler show to leave your chuggling along with DahlRoald Dahl comes to Auckland in all-singing orchestral show with a touch of Bond.09 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Auckland Choral in fine voiceAuckland Choral's first 2019 performance is a triumph, writes William Dart.05 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusician with many strings to his bowMusical authenticity is a thing for Eric Scholes who goes from punk to classical in a beat30 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusician needs the force to be with him to strike rightStar Wars changed the life of one young musician - now he needs the force to be with him.29 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTrumpet call to make brass shineSeven beautiful British blokes bringing back brass - the group playing it loud and proud.23 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO delivers a stirring Easter journeyThe Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's annual choral concert a stunning Easter journey.21 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZSO plays the music of loveNZ Symphony Orchestra delivers a fine romance defying expectations, writes William Dart.14 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFoals announce New Zealand showUK indie rockers Foals are returning to New Zealand to play the Auckland Town Hall.11 Apr 11:22 PM
