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12:50 PM.New-music contributor explores Swedish electro band The Knife. Audio

12:25 PM.Trumpeter and euphonium player from Royal NZ Airforce Band on their upcoming NZ tour. Audio

12:07 PM.General Manager of the Royal New Zealand Ballet Company on this week's New York premiere and US tour. Audio

1:02 PM.Writer and composer from NZ Fringe Festival production of 'Traces - Ghosts from the Archive'. Audio

12:14 PM.Welsh baritone starring in Opera Hawkes Bay's upcoming production of Mozart's 'Marriage of Figaro'. Audio

1:10 PM.Photographer talks about his anti-Apartheid protest exhibition Tour Scrums at City Gallery Wellington. Audio

12:45 PM.Upbeat world music contributor explores the sounds of Bolivia. Audio

12:18 PM.Southern Sinfonia General Manager launches the 2014 season. Audio

12:07 PM.NZSO veteran violinist of 30 years and Auschwitz survivor who died yesterday at the age of 90. Audio

1:08 PM.Singer and fortepianist preview their Lines from the Nile production being staged as part of the Wellington Fringe Festival. Audio

12:43 PM.Director of Auckland Theatre Company's production of Noel Coward's Fallen Angels. Audio

12:12 PM.NZ Film Archive Curator-at-Large speak about exhibition PET running from 13 Feb - 12 Apr. Audio

1:10 PM.British tenor presenting master classes and concerts in Auckland and Christchurch. Audio

12:54 PM.Writer and actor performing her solo show PocoHAUNTus at the New Zealand Fringe Festival. Audio

12:26 PM.British conductor previews the Opus Orchestra's Symphony in the Gardens performance at Hamilton Gardens Festival. Audio

12:09 PM.Former student of pre-eminent Wellington based piano teacher speaks about her work, life and legacy. Audio

1:00 PM.Dan presents music that he came across on his recent European tour with his band Orchestra of Spheres. Audio

12:40 PM.Erin looks at marginalised vs glorified composers from the 18th Century and the reasons behind this. Audio

12:15 PM.London based Globe Associates visiting New Zealand for Shakespeare workshops. Audio

12:59 PM.Australian Blues Guitarist Melbourne based blues guitarist and songwriter touring NZ with the release of his latest album. Audio

12:09 PM.Diedre Irons and Ashley Brown Colleague and student of Alexander Ivashkin look back on his life, work and influence on New Zealand music. Audio

1:00 PM.New Zealand String Quartet violinist talks about the Adam Summer School. Audio

12:44 PM.Co-creators of the They Saw a Thylacine talk about their Wellington Fringe Festival shows and NZ tour. Audio

12:17 PM.Artistic director of Opera Bites previews the Auckland performances of Donizetti's The Elixir of Love. Audio

1:00 PM.Baroque music expert looks at the legacy of Bach Collegium Japan. Audio