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Jonathan Stone and Alex Redington: Doric String Quartet

1:15 PM.The Doric String Quartet are back in the country for a 10-concert Chamber Music New Zealand tour. Eva talks to violinists Jonathan Stone and Alex Redington about touring from the other side of the… Read more Audio
Gunter Herbig: Music for Guitar

12:45 PM.Gunter introduces the late Turkish-born guitarist Mario Parodi. Audio
Bo Skovhus: Danish Baritone

12:15 PM.Bo Skovhus is in Auckland to sing the role of Kurwenal in Wagner's 'Tristan und Isolde' with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra on Saturday. He's famous for his performances as Tchaikovsky's Eugene… Read more Audio

12:15 Bo Skovhus

Danish baritone working with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra on Wagner's Tristan und Isolde

12:40 Gunter Herbig

Upbeat contributor on music for guitar

1pm Jonathan Stone & Alex Redington

Doric String Quartet violinists preview their Chamber Music New Zealand tour

MOZART: Madamina, il catalogo è questo, from Don Giovanni
Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bar), Tasmanian SO / Ola Rudner
ABC 472 826

WAGNER: O du, mein holder Abendstern, from Tannhäuser
Bo Skovhus (bar), English National Opera Orch / James Conlon
Sony SK 60035

WAGNER: Tristan & Isolde
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Chorus & Orch / Antonio Pappano
EMI 5 58006

LISZT: Liebestraeume, No. 3 Op. 62
Mario Parodi (gtr)
MFP 2094

CHOPIN: Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2
Mario Parodi (gtr)
MFP 2094

PARODI: Study in Blue and White (cantabile)
Mario Parodi (gtr)
MFP 2094

DEBUSSY: Clair de lune, from Suite Bergamasque
Mario Parodi (gtr)
MFP 2094

SCHUMANN: String Quartet Op. 41 No. 3
Doric String Quartet
CHAN 10692

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No 13 in A minor D804, Rosamunde, Minuet
Doric String Quartet
Chandos CHAN 10737

Upbeat for Thursday 17 July 2014