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Upbeat for Thursday 5 March 2015

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12:15 Alison MacKay

Bassist and artistic director of Canada's Tafelmusik previews their Auckland Festival performance

12:40 Jennifer Shennan

Review of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's opening night of Don Quixote

RNZB s Don Quixote Mayu Tanigaito and Kohei Iwamoto credit Evan Li

12:50 Peter Hoar

Review of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Water and Light performance

1:10 Gemma New

Conductor of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra for the National Concerto Competition final

Gemma New

Music played in this show

HANDEL: Alcina
Tafelmusik / Jeanne Lamon (vln/dir)
Analekta FL 2 3137

MARAIS: Alcyone, Tambourin II
Concentus Musicus / Nicholas Harnoncourt
Erato 8573827072

MINKUS: Don Quixote
Sofia National Opera Orch / Boris Spassov
Capriccio 5054

MUSSORGSKY: Dawn on the Moscow River
Auckland PO / Kenneth Young
RNZ Rec.4/03/15

TAKEMITSU: I Hear the Water Dreaming
Katie Zagórski (fl), Auckland PO / Kenneth Young
RNZ Rec.4/03/15

YOUNG: In Paradisum (Into Paradise)
Robert Tucker (bar), Ariana Tikao (taonga pūoro), Graduate Choir, Choir of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland PO / Kenneth Young
RNZ Rec.4/03/15

SZYMANOWSKI: Violin Concerto
Arna Morton (vln), Christchurch SO/ Hamish McKeich
RNZ Rec.8/3/2014

HARRIS: In Memory – Judith Clark            
Nicola Melville (pno)
RNZ Rec. 06/02/2015