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12:40 PM.Concertmaster of the Auckland Youth Orchestra discusses the ensemble's current season. Audio

12:15 PM.Chairman of the New Zealand International Piano Festival previews this year's event which begins in Auckland this weekend. Audio

1:12 PM.NZ filmmaker of 'Mental Notes' telling the story of survivors from the dark days of NZ mental institutions - showing at the World Cinema Showcase. Audio

12:13 PM.Pianist and violinist from NZ Trio on their 2012 season launch concert this weekend. Audio

1:09 PM.Review of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's 'Firebird' performance. Audio

12:15 PM.New Zealand filmmaker talks about her documentary 'Te Hono ki Aotearoa'. Audio

1:08 PM.US-based Wellington-born pianist and Associate Professor of Music at Carleton College, Minnesota performing a concert at St Andrews on the Terrace tomorrow. Audio

12:15 PM.Co-Artistic director and founder of Stroma new music ensemble unveils the 2012 season and previews this Thursday's concerts. Audio

1:14 PM.General Manager and Producer from Auckland's Massive Company celebrating 21 years of theatre with 'The Brave'. Audio

1:03 PM.Co-organiser of NZ Music Festival taking place at the California institute of the Arts in Los Angeles. Audio

12:12 PM.Violinist and Pianist from the UK-based Akoka Quartet who are touring the country on behalf of Chamber Music NZ. Audio

1:07 PM.NZSM period performance lecturer and early keyboard expert giving concert of CPE Bach and JS Bach at Wellington's Ilott Theatre tonight. Audio

12:15 PM.Music Director of Auckland's Viva Voce Choir previews upcoming concert to celebrate Peter Godfrey's 90th birthday. Audio

1:04 PM.German jazz musician and film score composer giving workshops on behalf of NZ World Cinema Showcase and performing all around the country. Audio

12:45 PM.German-based US blues singer and songwriter touring NZ this month. Audio

12:15 PM.American mezzo-soprano touring the copuntry with the NZSO for their Firebird and La Mer series'. Audio

1:12 PM.French conductor working with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra this week. Audio

12:45 PM.Tony Ryan reviews last night's Christchurch concert by NZ pianist. Audio

12:15 PM.Australian organist touring NZ and performing at the Australian and NZ College of organists launch and inaugural fundraising concert. Audio

1:06 PM.Pianist performing Bach and Jenny McLeod in Christchurch's 'Christopher's Classics' series tonight. Audio

12:38 PM.ew of the film 'Anda Union: from the Steppes to the City', currently playing at the World Cinema Showcase. Audio

12:17 PM.Musical Director of the New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir previews their concert on Saturday. Audio

1:15 PM.Composer and actor in new musical 'Society Slump Superstars' premiering at BATS Theatre in Wellington next week. Audio

12:40 PM.American jazz singer headlining this weekend's National Jazz Festival in Tauranga. Audio

12:15 PM.Auckland-based Viennese bass specialist presenting 'Chamber Music: Sperger Sonatas' at Auckland Art Gallery this weekend. Audio