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12:15 PM.Adjudicator at this year's Big Sing secondary schools choir competition being held in Dunedin this week. Audio

1:00 PM.Iconic poet Sam Hunt, and musician David Kilgour talk about their collaboration for the new album Falling Debris. Audio

12:57 PM.Christchurch Symphony Orchestra's Assistant Conductor, who's off to Baltimore to study at the Peabody Conservatorium of Music. Audio

12:15 PM.Cellist with the New Zealand String Quartet talks about their current tour of Haydn and the String Quartet. Audio

12:35 PM.Co-ordinator of the National Schools Writing Festival, held in Wellington at Victoria University's Institute of Modern Letters. Audio

12:14 PM.Vice President of the International Confederation of Accordionists, who's in Auckland this week with the Coupe Mondiale World Accordion Championships. Audio

1:10 PM.James Gardner reviews last night's performance of Mahler's Symphony No 6. Audio

12:40 PM.NZ composer having work performed by Auckland's 'The Committee' ensemble this weekend. Audio

12:15 PM.Wellington City Organist talks about upcoming performances. Audio

1:00 PM.US accordianist in the country as part of the 2009 Coupe Mondiale World Accordion Championships and Festival. Audio

12:15 PM.US based pianist and conductor performing as concertmaster for Manukau SO's upcoming Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1. Audio

1:15 PM.Amelia Nurse explores the importance of music to ballet dancers. Audio

1:00 PM.NZ composer talks about 'Extreme Lands' - a new music multimedia event taking place in Wellington this Friday and Saturday. Audio

12:30 PM.President of the Dunedin Performing Arts Conpetition Society talks about this weekend's Aria Competition Final. Audio

12:15 PM.Conductor of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's upcoming performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 6. Audio

1:00 PM.Hamilton based composer who's opera 'Mary Miller - The Secret Suffragette' is being premiered at Waikato University this week. Audio

12:15 PM.Christchurch School of Music Director, who's written and produced a musical extravaganza on at the Christchurch Town Hall this weekend, 'Leonard and the Lottery Ticket'. Audio

1:07 PM.Violin and Piano duo currently touring the country with Chamber Music New Zealand. Audio

12:15 PM.Alistair Te Ariki Campbell's biographer pays tribute to the New Zealand poet, novelist and playwright who passed away yesterday in Wellington. Audio

1:15 PM.Dugal McKinnnon reviews last Wednesday night's Wellington concert by German chamber ensemble. Audio

1:00 PM.Justine Cormack reviews last night's NZSO Auckland concert featuring violinist Pinchas Zukerman. Audio

12:15 PM.European Champion brass band conductor working with Woolston Brass this weekend. Audio

1:00 PM.Michael Joel reviews last night's Wellington concert by the Zukerman Chamber Players. Audio

12:15 PM.UK actress and director working with students at Toi Whakaari to create a performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Audio

1:00 PM.Legendary Israeli violinist with Canadian cellist from the 'Zukerman Chamber Players' touring the country this month with Chamber Music New Zealand. Audio