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Upbeat for Wednesday 5 April 2017

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  • Cosmic sonic tonic

    science music
    Lucie Green

    1:40 PM.Professor Lucie Green is one of the most respected solar scientists in the world, and a passionate science communicator. She’s a well-known face in the UK, where she presents on a variety of BBC shows… Read more Audio

  • Dangerous Song

    environment music
    Dangerous Song - Lizzie O’Keefe & Linsey Pollak

    1:25 PM.Australian instrument maker, musician and composer Linsey Pollak and vocalist Lizzie O’Keefe blend the sounds of endangered or extinct animals and birds – including the Kokako - and sounds from the… Read more Audio

  • Young talent to perform with WCO

    music
    Siyu Sun at the National Concerto Competition

    1:00 PM.The Wellington Chamber Orchestra open their season with Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, performed by 19 year old pianist Siyu Sun. She is the APO’s Hayden Staples Piano Scholar, and this piece… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 4 April 2017
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