Upbeat

NZSO Principal Horn performing Richard Strauss' Horn Concerto No 1 with the Wellington Chamber Orchestra this weekend. Audio

Russian pianist touring New Zealand this month. Audio

Director of NZ Opera upcoming production Puccini's Madam Butterfly. Audio

British conductor working with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra for their 'Heroic Classics' concert this week. Audio

Members of the ROSL competition winning Rothko Quartet on their upcoming concerts and recent masterclass with the Kronos Quartet. Audio

British organist, composer and conductor giving concerts at St Matthews-in-the-City in Auckland and Napier Cathedral. Audio

Organisers of lunchtime concert series at St Mary of the Angels in Wellington featuring Bach works for organ, cello and baroque flute. Audio

NZ composer and organiser of three film and music events at the NZ School of Music in collaboration with the NZ-Indonesia Association. Audio

French organist from Notre Dame Cathedral performing concerts in Auckland and Napier this week. Audio

Bosnian-Serbian musician, who appeared at this year's WOMAD festival in Taranaki. Audio

German cello soloist for the NZSO's 'Echoes of Home' series starting in Dunedin this Friday. Audio

Director of the 51st National Jazz Festival talks about the events in Tauranga this weekend. Audio