Upbeat for Thursday 24 July 2014

12:15 Kathryn Harries

Judge for the final of the Lexus Songquest

12:40 Benson Wilson & Oliver Sewell

The second and third Lexus Songquest-finalist interviews with Sophie Wilson

1pm Edward King

Cello soloist for the Auckland Youth Orchestra's Heartstrings concerts

Featured Video: Clytie Campbell RNZB

Music played in this show

BEETHOVEN: String Quartet no. 14 op. 131 in C # minor, Presto
Tokyo String Quartet
Harmonia Mundi HMU 80 7481.83

JANACEK: Osud
Helen Field (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), Kathryn Harries (soprano), Peter Bronder (tenor), Stuart Kale (tenor), Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera / Sir Charles Mackerras
EMI CDC 7 49993

KORNGOLD: Tanzlied de Pierrot, from Die tote Stadt
Benson Wilson (bar), Sharolyn Kimmorley (pno)
RNZ Rec.2014

HOWELLS: King David
Benson Wilson (bar), Sharolyn Kimmorley (pno)
RNZ Rec. 2014

DONIZETTI: Una furtiva lagrima, from L'Elisir d'Amore
Oliver Sewell (ten), Sharolyn Kimmorley (pno), RNZ Rec. 2014, 3’55”

DONIZETTI: Ah! mes amis, from The Daughter of the Regiment
Oliver Sewell (ten), Sharolyn Kimmorley (pno)
RNZ Rec.2014

LUTOSLAWSKI: Sacher Variation
Edward King (vlc)
Private

BACH: Cello Suite No 6 in D BWV1012, Prelude
Edward King (vlc)
Private

MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, March of the Fairies
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Andrew Litton
EMI CD EMX 9518