EntertainmentOne not such a lonely number for NZ musicianNZTrio has undergone turbulent times; its 125 suffrage concert shows why it must survive.11 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPlenty to love in Classical HitsThe New Zealand Symphony Orchestra takes the show on the road.09 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSongs for the broken-heartedWriters write what they know, Paul Little finds that's true for the opera La Boheme07 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSynchronised swimmers in opera? What NZ Opera's new general director may bringNZ Opera's new general director talks about size, scope and the "Katya problem".07 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic worth losing your head overMusicians tell how life-altering pieces of music set them on course for orchestral careers04 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHistory heard loud and clear at Auckland LibraryOne of the world's oldest and rarest music books, found only in Auckland, still inspires.31 Aug 05:27 AM
EntertainmentStravinsky and Rachmaninov in NZSO duetWilliam Dart sings the praises of NZ Symphony Orchestra's Edo de Waart.30 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera meets animation in magical productionAuckland Arts Festival announces it first 2019 show, an opera with appeal for film fans.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCellist, 12, migrates for musicTwelve-year picked for prestigious music school wants to be doctor.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOperatic Romeo and Juliet not as we know itStar-crossed lovers play Romeo and Juliet in rare operatic take on tragic love story.21 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Memorable insights into John Elmsly's musical worldMusical world of composer John Elmsly revealed by Auckland Chamber Orchestra.14 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Rachmaninov Piano Concerto 2, APOPianist Henry Wong Doe soars with Rachmaninov's popular Second Piano Concerto.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWondergarden - and other gigs you can't missLosing track of all the gigs being announced? We've got you covered08 Aug 07:30 PM
EntertainmentJazz superstar joins APO to celebrate Ella and LouisAustralian music superstar James Morrison jazzes things up with the APO this month.07 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOn song - CD that launched music careersFinding an old CD saw Richard Betts discovering where the musicians are now.31 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelVermont: The von Trapps' American encoreIn a corner of Vermont USA, a family of famous musical Austrians has come to call home.29 Jul 11:00 PM
EntertainmentSong Quest victor 'shocked' by song quest win'I was completely lost for words in shock on stage," Joel Amosa said.29 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBest of Quest our stars of tomorrowLexus Song Quest has a special place in our musical calendar and ongoing cultural history.29 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPhoenix Foundation flies in new directionThe Phoenix Foundation turns 20 and celebrates with the NZ Symphony Orchestra.24 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJaime Martin, NZSO deliver symphonic feastJaime Martin and NZSO have fun with Shostakovich's Festive Overture, writes William Dart.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAida an entertaining night at the operaAntonello Palombi won hearts with his rapturous "Celeste Aida", writes William Dart.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ singer aims for big impact in small roleRising NZ singer Oliver Sewell on how combat skills help opera singers perfect technique.17 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBellincampi serves up delectable slice of DanishGiordano Bellincampi launched APO's Beethoven 7 concert with a welcome taste of Danish.15 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic to get the young ones (ba)roquingIt's the music of yesteryear for the kids of today.10 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOn song: the 10 NZers competing in this year's Lexus Song QuestMeet the 10 young hopefuls wanting to win NZ's most prestigious classical singing contest.10 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Ballet, Mozart perfect pairingThe Royal New Zealand Ballet delivers a show with panache and impeccable timing.08 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCurious fare from Harth-BedoyaNZSO and conductor Harth-Bedoya came to town with a curious (and rather short) programme.01 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAn icy slice of dance to MozartAn Antarctica requiem finds its way into a Mozart programme, writes Raewyn Whyte.27 Jun 12:00 AM
EntertainmentYoung composer sees a forest through the treesYoung composer Josiah Carr talks about wrestling, letting go and tiptoeing through trees.26 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAustrian clarinetist ultimate in coolWeber's F minor concerto might have been written to showcase this man's talent for lithe.24 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChamber music at divine bestThe programme opened with three chorale preludes from Bach's Orgel-buchlein.24 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Four on the floorPlaying Beethoven while hanging from ceiling was a bit different.21 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Auckland Chamber OrchestraAuckland Chamber Orchestra captures those who catch the spirit of NZ in music. music.20 Jun 01:00 AM
EntertainmentFour on the floor: Heath Quartet on tourAward-winning string quartet scales the heights but keeps its feet on the ground.19 Jun 05:00 PM