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Festival Opera Creative Director previews their season of Donizetti's The Elixir of Love. Audio

Manager of Whitireia Polytechnic's Wellington Performing Arts Centre and prolific theatre director. Read more Audio

Upbeat experimental-music contributor explores field recording of urban environments. Audio

Review of the first Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra subscription concert for 2015. Audio

Upbeat Berlin correspondent reports from the British Council's Literary Seminar. Read more Audio

Simon explores the work of film composer Bernard Herrmann. Read more Audio

Former Intendant of the San Francisco Opera and Berlin Philharmonic talks about her experiences. Audio

Christchurch-based cellist and Hungarian violinist presenting concerts around the South Island that plot the course of the violin's history - particularly in the seventeenth century. Audio

Artistic director of the Pettman National Junior Music Academy looks back over the last decade, and previews their Tenth-Birthday celebrations. Audio

Mona-Lynn looks at new approaches to Tango. Read more Audio

Superstar violinist Ilya Gringolts tells Eva about the life of a virtuoso and the Ross Harris concerto he's playing with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra tomorrow. Audio

Upbeat jazz contributor John Kliem explores the work of American saxophonist Eric Dolphy. Audio