Strings are highlighted in this week's episode, with Tamara Smolyar and Heather Fletcher - along with guest mentor Molly Kadarauch - listening to performances by cellist Mahalia Shelton and violinist Louise Turnbull. Mahalia performs: <ul> <li>Walton: Concerto for Cello, Mvt. 1</li> <li>Mountfort: The Heart Afraid of Breaking</li> </ul>             With associate artist Stewart Kelly Louise performs: <ul> <li>S.Bach: Chaconne in D minor</li> </ul> -- Host: Heather Fletcher Mentors: Tamara Smolyar and Molly Kadarauch Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Amadeus Anggaraksa, Shan Zhi Liu Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer<a href="https://3mbs.org.au/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: https://3mbs.org.au/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Soprano Neeharika Shyju and pianist Stefania Robu

The Talent is an exciting live performance program which assists young performers at the start of their careers by broadcasting recitals by musicians who are currently studying at tertiary institutions or have recently graduated.