with Eva Radich
Monday to Friday, Noon - 1:30pm
12:15 Ashraf Sewailam
Baritone playing the role of Sparafucile in New Zealand Opera's upcoming production of Rigoletto

12:40 Anthony Young and Leanna Brodie
Composer and librettist preview their new opera Ulla's Odyssey
1pm David Zinman
American conductor working with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Photo: Priska Ketterer
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US-based Egyptian baritone singing the role of Sparafucile in NZ Opera's production of Verdi's 'Rigoletto'. (20′32″)
NZ Composer and Canadian librettist on their Opera 'Ulla's Odyssey' being premiered by Auckland Opera Factory next week. (10′12″)
Top US conductor in the country to work with the NZSO for their Alpine Symphony tour. (19′30″)
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Producer: Jeremy Brick
Assistant producer: Chris Gendall
email: upbeat@radionz.co.nz
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