Upbeat for Wednesday 13 May 2015

2pm Ilyich Rivas

Venezuelan conductor working with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra this week

2:20 David Alsop

Upbeat contributor on visual arts

Anne Noble: Dead Bee Portrait 8; Murray Lloyd: Lake Spectacle 2013

2:40 Emily St John Mandel

Canadian writer appearing at the Auckland Writers Festival

Music played in this show

FALLA: The Three-Cornered Hat
Ofelia Sala (sop), Baden-Baden & Freiburg SWR Orch / Fabrice Bollon
Hänssler CD 93.253

BERIO: A la femminisca, from Folk Songs
Jard van Nes (mezzo), Royal Concertgebouw Orch / Riccardo Chailly
RN Music MCCM 97033

BACH: Trio Sonata in C BWV529
Thomas Gaynor (org)
Organism ORG 016

BRUCKNER: Symphony No 9 in D minor, Scherzo
Berlin Phil / Simon Rattle
EMI 5 29692