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Upbeat for Friday 6 June 2014

  • Neil Cox: Christchurch Theatre Royal CEO

    1:20 PM.Christchurch's historic Theatre Royal will reopen for business in November, with bookings about to open for the first show, the Royal New Zealand Ballet season of "A Christmas Carol" The 106-year old… Read more Audio

  • Pablo Ziegler

    1:10 PM.Argentinian pianist Pablo Ziegler is considered one of the finest exponents of Tango music in the world today and a leading light of the Tango Nuevo style. He worked closely for many years with Tango… Read more Audio

  • Vela Manusaute & Stacey Leilua: The Factory

    12:40 PM.New Zealand's first-ever Pacific musical The Factory has one more performance tonight in Auckland ahead of an Australian tour and a month-long season at Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Affectionately… Read more Audio

  • Karen Grylls: Voices NZ

    12:15 PM.Music Director and founder of New Zealand's premiere vocal ensemble Voices NZ, who are gathering in Wellington this weekend for a candlelight performance of Faure and Duruflé Requiems at the Cathedral… Read more Audio

12:15 Karen Grylls

Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir music director previews their Wellington performance of the Fauré Requiem

Voices NZ
Photo: Robert Catto

12:40 Vela Manusaute & Stacey Leilua

Producers of Kila Kokonut Krew's musical The Factory

12:50 Pablo Ziegler

Argentinian tango pianist, performing at the Wellington Jazz festival tonight

1pm Neil Cox

Chief Executive of Christchurch's Isaac Theatre Royal talks about its reopening

Music played in this show

DEBUSSY: Feux d’artifice, from Preludes, Book 2
Krystian Zimerman (pno)
DG 435 773

FAURE: In Paradisum, from Requiem Op 48
Richard Eteson (treble), Olaf Bär (bar), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English CO/ Stephen Cleobury
EMI CDC 7 49880

J FOUNTAIN: Overstayer
The Factory
Private

PIAZZOLLA: Chin Chin
Pablo Ziegler
Enja ENJ-9145 2

ZIEGLER: La Rayuella
Pablo Ziegler
Enja ENJ-9145 2

PIAZZOLLA: Milong Loca
Astor Piazzolla y Su Quinteto Tango Nuevo
IRS Records 7243 8 35595 2 7