Upbeat for Tuesday 1 May 2012

1:15 PM.Wellington-based soprano giving Farewell Concert this week before leaving to study at Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Audio

12:50 PM.Thomas reviews film of conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic performing Mahler's 8th Symphony which shows around the country this week. Audio

12:17 PM.Australian conductor working with the Southern Sinfonia in Dunedin this weekend. Audio