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14/11/2025

Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is the celebrated Italian pianist Filippo Gorini. His musicianship has drawn unanimous acclaim in major musical concert halls in Italy, Berlin, Amsterdam London and Paris to name a few.
People of Note is on Sunday at 6 pm and again on Thursday at midday. Brought to you by Toerien Productions

14/11/2025

final year exhibition. Thanks . At we love how art is used to heal, express and grow.

13/11/2025

Auction week at Strauss & Co is a major event on the Johannesburg auction calendar. This month’s Flagship Sale runs from 17th to 19th November. They showcase the finest South African modern and contemporary art across four auctions.
To browse these items and for all auction details visit straussart.co.za

13/11/2025

VOICES OF HOME
This December, Cape Town audiences are in for a treat.
The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra presents an extraordinary concert featuring Marin Alsop, one of the world’s leading conductors, together with Abel Selaocoe on cello and Bernhard Schimpelsberger on percussion. It’s a meeting of legends – a sound that transcends borders.

13/11/2025

Tonight: Fine Music Radio’s Symphony at Seven features a live recording from the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2024 Summer Season in the Cape Town City Hall. These broadcasts are possible thanks to the financial support of the Rupert Music Foundation.
IF MUSIC TOOK HUMAN FORM
Conductor: Jonathan McPhee
Composer: Otto M. Schwarz: For the Next Thousand (CPYWE conducted by Charlene Verster)
Nielsen: Helios Overture, Op 17
Elgar: Falstaff, Op 68

11/11/2025

On "Our Living Community" tomorrow, 12 November, at 7.15 am, Lee Kleinhans from Volunteer Wildfire Services tells Otto van der Walt what the common causes of wildfires are, and what we can do to prevent them. Brought to you by RE/MAX Living. #

10/11/2025

Nataniël presents his latest stories and music with his 104th original stage production: Catch Me, Love.
Hilarious, heartbreaking, honest and breathtaking, this production is a new destination for Nataniël with original songs and stories and as usual breathtaking outfits. He shares the stage with Charl du Plessis (piano), Werner Spies (bass) and Peter Auret (drums). Costumes are designed by Floris Louw. Lyrics are in English, stories in English and mostly Afrikaans. It's on at Artscape from 13-16 November. Book now through Webtickets

10/11/2025

10/11/2025

On Book Choice: Publisher's Choice tomorrow. Tuesday 11 November at 12 noon. we're joined by three of South Africa’s top publishers: Penguin Random House Pan Macmillan Jonathan Ball Publishers and SA’s favourite bookseller Exclusive Books. Find out just what to put on your gift wish list from the FMR book fairy Paige Nick

10/11/2025

Fine Music Radio’s Albums of the Week are brought to you by: the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra. "Voices of Home" is at the Cape Town City Hall on 16 December at 6.30 pm. Book through Quicket
CLASSICAL : Alexandra Whittingham - Letters From Paris
Known for her engaging online presence and expressive playing, she is fast becoming one of the most exciting young classical artists in the UK.
JAZZ: MT JONES - All I I do
“MT Jones is a UK soul artist blending vintage R&B with modern jazz and heartfelt storytelling. His sound channels 60s and 70s soul, enriched by rich vocals, He is a rising voice in the UK’s jazz and neo-soul scene.

09/11/2025

VOICES OF HOME
From Johannesburg to Cape Town, the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra is taking South African excellence to the national stage.
Conducted by Marin Alsop, with Abel Selaocoe and Bernhard Schimpelsberger, the orchestra’s December tour brings together African spirit and international mastery in one thrilling performance.
Voices of Home is on the 16th December at the Cape Town City Hall.
Book through Quicket.

07/11/2025

Spice up this festive season with some Baroque magic! Join the The Symphony Choir of Cape Town for “Christmas with Bach”, featuring Bach’s masterful "Magnificat" and Handel’s "Dettingen Te Deum". The concerts will be in the Cape Town City Hall on 6th December at 7 pm and 7th December at 3 pm. Levi Alexander conducts the choir, orchestra and brilliant soloists: Elsabe Richter, Antoinette Huyssen, Lente Louw, William Berger and Willem Bester.
Book now: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/337088-christmas-with-bach/ #/