Upbeat for Tuesday 10 May 2016

1:00 Conscious-expanding contemporary works

Eve de Castro-Robinson Photo: Gareth Watkins / Lilburn Trust / Wallace Arts Trust

Eve de Castro and Callum Blackmore from The Karlheinz Company presents Turtle Time, marking the anniversary of the death of composers who created hallucinogenic classics, including NZ composer Jack Body and David Bowie.

1:30 Near and Far

NZSO principal trombonist David Bremner Photo: supplied

Brass player, conductor and presenter of Brilliant Brass David Bremner on Home and Away. The celebration of Kiwi composers alongside international counterparts features the NZ premiere of the Paul Sarcich Concerto for Bass Trombone.