Upbeat for Thursday 27 November 2014

12:15 Taofia Pelesasa

Auckland based actor speaks about his role in The Wake: a new play by Victor Roger.

12:40 Simon Romanos

Simon explores the album The Most of Now by Macedonian composer Nikola Kodjabashia.

1pm Eduard Wesly and Miranda Hutton

Dutch historical oboe specialist and NZ violinist preview NZ Barok and Affetto Ensemble's concert of Mozart and Druschetzky quartets

Music played in this show

BORODIN: Scherzo, from Symphony No 2 in B minor
Royal Philharmonic Orch/Ole Schmidt
Regis RRC 1215

KODJABASHIA: Tango de Bond, Lovesong, No Idea, Amaro Non Troppo, Auroro and Pesto Presto
Nikola Kodjabashia
RER Megacorp LC-02677

JC BACH: Ebben, si vada
Hjördis Thébault (sop), Eduard Wesly (ob), Dafni Kokkoni (fpno), Solamente Naturali / Didier Talpain
Brilliant Classics 94116

MOZART: Allegro, from Symphony No 31 in D K297, Paris 
Scottish CO/Charles Mackerras
Linn CKD 350