Upbeat for Wednesday 30 May 2012

1:05 PM.Music Director of the Sydney Balalaika Orchestra in the country to give fundraising concerts for Christchurch this week. Audio

12:41 PM.Auckland based Radio NZ Concert producer Tim Dodd visits hip hop artists and organisers of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's 'Remix the orchestra' project taking place tomorrow night. Audio

12:15 PM.Bulgarian conductor working with the NZSO for their Spellbound tour. Audio