Upbeat for Thursday 26 February 2015

12:15 Mei-Lin Te Puea Hansen

Writer of Mooncake and the Kumara previews its Auckland Festival season

12:40 Adrian Hollay

Melbourne-based composer talks about his recent and upcoming projects

1pm Christopher Day

New Zealand acoustician reveals the process in designing the new Philharmonie de Paris

Music played in this show

WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Overture
Berlin Phil / Claudio Abbado
DG 474 377

HOLLAY: Überlegen
Adrian Hollay
Private

BACH: Goldberg Variations BWV988
Michael Houstoun (pno)
RNZ Rec.30/03/12

CORELLI: Trio Sonata in D minor Op 2/2    
Rémy Baudet (vln), Sayuri Yamagata (vln), Albert Brüggen (cello), David van Ooijen (archlute), Pieter-Jan Belder (hpschd)
Brilliant Classics 92403  

FAURE: Requiem Op 48, Introït et Kyrie
Schleswig-Holstein Festival Choir, Paris Orchestral Ensemble / Rolf Beck
Hänssler CD 98.628