6 Apr 2018

Upbeat for Friday 6 April

From Upbeat, 9:56 am on 6 April 2018

 

Noon

We take a sneak preview at tomorrow’s RNZ Classical Chart

 

1pm Virtuoso Shlomo Mintz

World renowned violinist Shlomo Mintz is touring New Zealand. He’s performing with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra and the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and will be giving a masterclass in Wellington. He discusses his secret to longevity, shares some advice to budding musicians and looks to the future.

Shlomo Mintz

Shlomo Mintz Photo: wikicommons

 

2pm

Rounding out our quartets series is English chamber group Nash Ensemble, performing Strauss’ Piano Quartet in C minor Op 13.

Richard Strauss

Richard Strauss Photo: Wikicommons