RNZ Concert's resident music lovers pick their favourite Christmas music - from Mario Lanza and Bing Crosby to YoYo Ma and Gustav Holst (and quite a few other options in between).
The 55th National Concerto Competition took place over the weekend, featuring three of New Zealand's top young pianists. The winner of the career-launching $10,000 first prize was Yuzhang Wu, a year 12 student.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of classical music proponent Siliga Sani Muliaumaseali’i as the new breakfast host for RNZ Concert for Mondays to Thursdays, with long-time casual presenter Carey McDonald to present breakfast on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Outstanding broadcaster, generous interviewer and huge music fan Bryan Crump is the new afternoon drive-time presenter for RNZ Concert. Bryan will wrap up his incredible innings on RNZ National 'Nights' in September.