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12:15 PM.Auckland based clarinetist and recipient of Composer Association of New Zealand's Citation for Services to NZ music. Audio

1:00 PM.Tony Ryan reviews last Thursday's Southern Opera performance of Puccini's 'Gianni Schicchi'. Audio

12:30 PM.John Pilley reviews last weekend's WOMAD Taranaki Festival. Audio

12:15 PM.Canadian country roots singer and songwriter touring the North Island this month. Audio

1:10 PM.Jim Gardner reviews last Saturday night's NZSO performance of Marler's 3rd Symphony. Audio

12:22 PM.Auckland-based singer and songwriter who has just released a new album under his alter ego 'Sir Plus'. Audio

12:10 PM.Winner of the National Concerto Competition held in Christchurch last Saturday night. Audio

1:20 PM.Bass player and composer talks about 'Zig Zag'- an audio visual tribute to Len Lye. Audio

1:10 PM.Frontman pf 'Dr Colossus' - performing at the Auckland Festival. Audio

1:00 PM.NZ composer talks about his arrangement of American rocker Serj Tankian's music for the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra. Audio

12:30 PM.Auckland Arts Festival Visual Arts Manager and curator in her own right. Audio

12:10 PM.Broadcaster and all round festival buff looks at some of the highlights of the Auckland Festival so far. Audio

1:20 PM.Irish singer and cabaret artist performing 'Dark Angel' at the Auckland Festival's Spiegeltent. Audio

1:10 PM.NZ theatre director and actor narrating Prokofiev's 'Peter and the Wolf' with the NZSO this weekend. Audio

12:45 PM.New York based Eroica Trio violinist - touring the country on behalf of Chamber Music NZ. Audio

12:30 PM.Atamira Dance Collective choreographer presenting Taonga at the Auckland Festival. Audio

12:10 PM.NZSO Music Director talks about upcoming Auckland performances of Mahler's 3rd Symphony. Audio

1:00 PM.Acting Chief Executive of the Christchurch Symphony talks about the 42nd National Concerto Competition. Audio

12:15 PM.Violinist and composer talks about his latest album, Accordatura Violin. Audio

1:00 PM.Australian boogie woogie and blues pianist touring NZ with her one woman show about pianist Winifred Atwell. Audio

12:40 PM.Norman Meehan reviews last weekend's performances by the Mingus Big Band and Tomaz Stanko. Audio

12:15 PM.Director of Southern Opera's English language production of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi. Audio

1:03 PM.Raewyn White reviews: 'Gathering Clouds', 'The Kreutzer', 'Tempest without a Body' and 'The White Body'. Audio

12:46 PM.Megan Collins reviews Youssef's Saturday night concert at the Wellington Jazz Festival. Audio

1:00 PM.Top NZ classical and jazz pianists performing 'Nock Plays Houston Plays Nock' at the Wellington International Jazz Festival. Audio