Crump's Classical Conversation

About Crump's Classical Conversation

Join Bryan Crump, RNZ Concert host, singer & choir director as he shares the love of classical music with guests from Aotearoa & around the world. It's a classical conversation in more ways than one.

Publisher

RNZ

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Apr 2026

Latest episode

5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

86 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Nov 2026

   Rachel Weston; the piano singer

   Rachel Weston was a child actor, made it to the final of the Mobil Song Quest, and she continues to blaze her own unique trail as a musician in London. Watch a bit of Children of Fire Mountain here. (https://www.nzonscreen.com/all-series/children-of-fire-mountain/) Rachel sings a number from The Sound of Music. (https://youtu.be/bLrfVWsbN0E?si=PejRmtc4EDMGMyV8) Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details (https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/crumps-classical-conversation?share=c8585043-ae6f-4256-be1f-c61bfab68554)

2. 

   3 Nov 2026

   Tanja Tetzlaff: a cellist on thin ice

   German musician Tanja Tetzlaff explains why she took her cello onto a glacier. Watch Tanja playing on thinning ice here. (https://youtu.be/aAC_IxyRDlA?si=ocKHMKR_OoMxhZUE) Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details (https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/crumps-classical-conversation?share=29c3d4aa-3dc9-44ae-a574-54ffc53a8ad0)

3. 

   1 Nov 2026

   Liz Carrington; Keeping Rotorua's Aria Prize on Song.

   World famous in Rotorua, the New Zealand Aria competition is 80 years old. We speak to the woman keeping it going in an age when arts funding is hard to find. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details (https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/crumps-classical-conversation?share=c6a52f10-6b39-430e-874e-b2fb753668ec)

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