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1:03 PM.Royal New Zealand Ballet Company Director previews 2011 season. Audio

12:15 PM.Austrian cellist performing Dvoraks's Cello Concerto with the Manukau Symphony Orchestra this weekend. Audio

12:58 PM.NZSO chief executive talks about the orchestra's 2011 porgramme. Audio

12:13 PM.Author of Sex and Stravinsky, who would have been a guest at the Christchurch Writers Festival this week, had it not been cancelled. Audio

1:04 PM.Peter Hoar reviews last Saturday night's Auckland concert by NZSO under conductor Alexander Shelley. Audio

12:15 PM.New Zealand bass baritone singing the role of Banquo in NZ opera's upcoming production of Verdi's MacBeth. Audio

1:05 PM.Murray Khouri reviews last Friday night's Wellington performance by Australian pianist and British quartet. Audio

12:15 PM.Director Royal Overseas League Arts - celebrating 100 years of the British friendship society. Audio

1:07 PM.London-based NZ cellist Rebecca Turner gives us a snapshot of her musical life. Audio

12:27 PM.Wellington Orchestra manager talks about the 60th Anniversary concert this weekend and future funding issues. Audio

12:15 PM.Richard Nunns reflects on the life and work of one of NZ's pioneering and premiere ethnomusicologists. Audio

1:04 PM.Chinese violinist performing Elgar's Violin Concerto with the Wellington Orchestra this weekend. Audio

12:14 PM.2010 Sounz Contemporary Award Winner. Audio

1:03 PM.NZSO trombonist talks about the recent release of his cd 'Under the Surface'. Audio

12:17 PM.American soprano performing Poulenc's opera 'La Voix Humaine' with the Auckland Chamber Orchestra and Auckland Opera Studio. Audio

1:10 PM.Wellington Organists Association President talks about National Organ Month. Audio

12:40 PM.Eva speaks to Tony Carr the administrator of the Edwin Carr Scholarship, and to Wellington-based composer, and 2010 Edwin Carr Scholarship recipient Simon Eastwood. Audio

12:15 PM.Associate and Movement Director of NZ Opera's upcoming production of Verdi's MacBeth. Audio

12:40 PM.Wanganui based concert organist who performs on the Wanganui Collegiate School Chapel organ this week with a screening of the 1925 silent film 'The Phantom of the Opera. Audio

12:15 PM.Doric String Quartet cellist and Australian pianist talk to us from Invercargill where they begin a nationwide Chamber Music New Zealand Tour tomorrow night. Audio

1:00 PM.Pianist Sarah Watkins reviews last night's performance with soloist John Chen playing Mozart's Piano Concerto in C Minor. Audio

12:40 PM.Stars from the new 'Songs for Guy' - a show put together by Kip Chapman based on gay New Zealand male love stories, which opens at Aucklands Limelight Lounge. Audio

12:15 PM.The retiring chief executive of both the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and Southern Opera talks to producer Annell Husband. Audio

1:05 PM.US-based NZ conductor and baritone guest conducting the Tudor Consort's 'Ein Deutches Requiem' concert. Audio

12:15 PM.British conductor working with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's 'Soundscapes' tour. Audio