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Radio New Zealand Concert Podcast Classics

Radio New Zealand and local music organisations have combined forces to bring Podcast Classics to the world - complete classical music performances recorded by Radio New Zealand Concert.

Each month a new performance will be posted to this page and will remain available on the Radio New Zealand website for two months. You can listen to the podcasts on this website, download them for your own personal use, or subscribe to the series using your own podcast software.

Please note that the audio files are made available for personal use only. All tracks are copyright Radio New Zealand and the applicable organisation.

February 2010

Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2
performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Eckehard Stier

Rachmaninov's first symphony was a dismal failure with the critics, but his second was a complete redemption. (more about Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2)

March 2010

Chopin: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor
performed by Michael Houstoun

To mark the 200th anniversary of Chopin's birth, we present New Zealand's expert on the composer performing one of his major works. (more about Chopin: Piano Sonata No 2 in Bb minor)