Eva Radich
David Burchell and David Hamilton
David Burchell from City Choir Dunedin and composer David Hamilton discuss reworking NZ folk songs for choir and brass band in their Sea & Land concert at Knox Church on Saturday. Audio
James Benjamin Rogers
NZ tenor James Benjamin Rodgers fronts up on the vagaries of life as freelance opera singer in New York; he's very busy with engagements in New Zealand. Audio
Ashley Brown
NZ Trio cellist Ashley Brown talks about performing Chris Cree Brown's new work commemorating the horrific battles in Gallipoli at Q theatre this Sunday. Audio
Sue Jane: Chamber Music Contest
Chamber Music New Zealand Outreach Coordinator Sue Jane has been working hard lately, with the annual Chamber Music Contest semi-finals and finals this weekend. She tells Eva what it takes to organise… Audio
Jamie Stone and Finn McLennan-Elliott: Jam Bus
Jam Bus is a live, portable recording suite, run by the Play it Strange music programme. Jamie Stone and Finn McLennan-Elliott tell Eva about their contribution to Auckland Live's 'Pick and Mix'… Audio
Bianca Andrew: Mezzo-soprano
New Zealand mezzo-soprano Bianca Andrew is back from her studies at London's Guildhall. She tells Eva what she's got planned for this visit. Audio
Ryo Terakado and Miranda Hutton: NZ Barok
Japanese violinist Ryo Terakado performs with NZ Barok this weekend, performing music by Vivaldi, Leclair and Bach: the famous Concerto for Two Violins, alongside his former student Miranda Hutton. Audio
Umberto Clerici: Cellist
Umberto Clerici is principal cellist with the Sydney Symphony. This week, he's in Dunedin to perform the Elgar concerto with the Southern Sinfonia and conductor Simon Over. Audio
Mara TK: City Gallery Wellington
New Zealand musician previews his performance of The Collective Prophet at City Gallery Wellington. Audio
William Yang: Photographer
William Yang: Photographer Australian photographer talks about his film Blood Links ahead of its International Film Festival screenings. Audio
Peter Thomas: Auckland Symphony Orchestra
Auckland Symphony conductor previews their concert of music by Russ Garcia. Audio
Christine Jeffs: NZIFF Shorts
Judge for the New Zealand International Film Festival's New Zealand's Best short film programme. Audio
Isabelle Faust: German Violinist
German violinist performing Mendelssohn with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra this week. Audio
Somi Kim and Todd Gibson-Cornish: Mimosa Ensemble
Bassoonist and pianist from the Mimosa Ensemble talk about their Lower Hutt residency. Audio
John Kliem: Jazz
Upbeat jazz contributor celebrates the 90th birthday of drummer Roy Haynes. Audio
Robin Greenberg: NZIFF
Director of Return of the Free China Junk previews its New Zealand International Film Festival screenings Audio
Stephen Templer : Capital 150
Projection artist previews his light installation for Capital 150: The Big Birthday Party. Audio
Scott Wendholt: US trumpeter
American trumpet player working with the New Zealand Youth Jazz Orchestra. Audio
Anne Sophie Duprels: NZ Opera
French soprano starring in NZ Opera's season of Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Audio
Indra Hughes: Harpsichordist
After playing the fiendish harpsichord part in Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No 5 with the Auckland Chamber Orchestra, Indra Hughes wanted a new challenge. He’s wrapping his fingers around the first… Audio