Upbeat for Wednesday 15 April 2015

2:45 PM.150 Anniversary Contributor looks at composer tributes to Abraham Lincoln, 150 years on from his assassination. Audio

2:20 PM.Nicolas Altstaedt, one of the top cellists in the world, is back to play with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra. He talks about giving audiences music that lives whether it was composed 400 years… Read more Audio

2:00 PM.Auckland-based bass-baritone performing the title role in Handel Consort & Quire's performance of Saul this weekend. Audio