The music of the spheres took centre stage at glittering APO performance.

Who are the five New Zealanders joining an elite group of our most iconic artists?

NZ Symphony Orchestra honours one of the great musical figures of the 20th century.

Reviewer William Dart delights in power of historic music group to move audiences.

Phantasm mixes music and scholarship to create art - but first their instruments need rest

It's April but NZSO concert sees one of the year's best performances, says William Dart.

One sensed justifiable pride when APO CEO announced Enigma concert had drawn a full house.

NZ surgeon considered father of plastic surgery honoured in a new piece of classical music

The choral work Gallipoli to the Somme is a fine addition to NZ works inspired by WWI.

The unruffled classicism is an effective foil for the emotions of Mahler's Symphony.

A self-playing piano may sound like a horror film prop but it's now a reality.

Auckland's orchestra co-commissions new work from one of the world's top composers.

Auckland 5-piece Leisure get ready to take on the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.

Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir's sonic silo a seductive experience, says William Dart.

The TimeOut and Arts team pick their places to be this weekend.

"Outdated" conservatory model will be replaced by research-intensive academic department.

Much-loved Reg Livermore is in town to perform Bernstein's operetta Candide.

No revisiting has been anywhere near as radical as Richter's.

Classiest of boy bands shows how pop anthems become secular anthems, writes William Dart

In the open-air Silo Park, people were mostly subdued.

The world's most popular composer wants to put his audience to sleep. Why?

One of our youngest opera stars talks about why she just wants to sing.

Composer Samuel Holloway wants more boundary-pushing contemporary music in concert halls.

Music fans are about to witness a contest for keyboards when this piano duo visits.

Out of Silence was a social media experiment, now it's a must-see live concert

New shows by three veterans of the arts, all still at the peak of their powers.

Irresistible songs of sunlight, sky and life make for magical evening, writes William Dart

Violinist Amalia Hall tells Richard Betts practice is a matter of quality, not quantity.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra ushers in 2018 with a rousing start, says William Dart.

TimeOut and Arts team pick where they want to go and what they want to see this weekend