Tony Ryan is a name well-known to Upbeat listeners, usually in the context of reviewing other people’s concerts.
But there are many strings to his bow – including composing and conducting.
Christchurch's Resonance Ensemble Photo: Facebook - Resonance Ensemble
On Sunday, he’ll be working with the Resonance Ensemble at The Piano in Christchurch on a programme including works by Schubert, Shostakovich and Sibelius.
Upbeat talks to Tony Ryan and to the Resonance Ensemble’s founder and principal clarinettist Sue Bealing.