Upbeat for Monday 23 January 2017

1:40 PM.New Zealand’s most talented young brass and percussion musicians, all aged under 23, have come together for a week long course in Taranaki. New Zealand Youth Brass Band Music  Director Dave Bremner… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.Kiwi Violist Alexander MacDonald is heading into his second year with the Australian National Academy of Music with other classical instrumentalists looking to gain experience at the highest level. He… Read more Audio

1:00 PM.Top notch New York percussionist Ian Roesenbaum is beating his way to the Adam Chamber Music Festival in Nelson next month. He’s just 29 but already Ian has a reputation as one of the world’s best; he… Read more Audio