Upbeat for Friday 22 February 2008

12:15Musica Sacra director Indra Hughes joins us to talk about the choir's 10th Anniversary season, and previews their first two concerts.

12:50 Sam Holloway reviews last night's Auckland Philaharmonia Orchestra concert Playing With Fire, featuring Lithuanian pianist Muza Rubackyte.

13:10 American conductor Christian Knapp is in New Zealand to work with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra for their Playing With Fire and upcoming Rhapsody in Blue concerts.

13:30 American, Budapest based multi-instrumentalist and composer Jeremy Barnes is something of a 'one man orchestra', when he takes the stage with compatriate Heather Trost to become A Hawk and a Hacksaw - in the country for the New Zealand International Arts Festival.