World's top travel editors to experience Auckland in 2014

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Splendour series has taken a slightly different approach from previous years. Instead of focusing on a particular composer or country, this year's concerts aim, in the words of CEO Barbara Glaser, at putting ...

Auckland Chamber Orchestra has taken a courageous stand this year in its search for the unexpected. Sunday's Creation Jazz Style concert featured Milhaud's 1923 ballet La Creation du Monde after a line-up of Francaix, Xenakis and Lei Liang. I was ...

Some of us already knew Jun Markl through his fine Debussy recordings for Naxos and, presiding over Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Last Songs concert on Thursday, the conductor's reputation proved amply warranted. Alexander Zemlinsky's 1933 ...

A group of Auckland classical singers and musicians will come together to perform a special concert of music for mothers at Alberton, the Mt Albert mansion cared for by the NZ Historic Places Trust. The concert will include pieces written by ...

JAFAs: what landmarks would you put on an Auckland Monopoly board? An official Auckland edition of the classic board game will be in stores by Christmas, and until May 24 you can nominate your picks on Facebook or by emailing ...

Auckland Museum's 2012 Fazioli International Piano Recital series was rather awkwardly set up, with all four concerts coinciding with major operatic and orchestral events in the city. This year's dates have been more wisely appointed and Oleg ...

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra can be justly proud of being just two seats short of a full house on Thursday for the first concert in its Bayleys Great Classics Series. The evening opened with the strings offering Bach's Air on the G String as a ...

Substantial classical music has been meagre in this Auckland Arts Festival. Little surprise then that the 90 engrossing minutes of Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's War Requiem resulted in a packed town hall. This was a magnificent undertaking - not ...

New milestones are set to be ticked off in Sunday's OFC Champions League regardless of the outcome. Auckland City and cross-city rivals Waitakere United will meet on Sunday with continental glory, and passage to the FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013, ...