Upbeat for Thursday 15 December 2011 Upbeat | RNZ

Steve Thomas

1:00 PM.Director of Christchurch based 'Arts On Tour' unveils 2012 season. Audio
Listen duration 16:41
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Renee Fleming

12:40 PM.American opera star featuring in Metropolitan Opera's production of Handel's 'Rodelinda' that will be broadcast on RNZ Concert in January, and broadcast in cinemas across NZ in high definition. Audio
Listen duration 17:14
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Shelagh Magadza

12:15 PM.New Director of the NZ International Arts Festival who will take up position in 2013. Audio
Listen duration 16:24
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Shelagh Magadza

12:15 International Festival of the Arts Artistic Director

Upbeat announces and talks to the newly-appointed artistic director of the International Festival of the Arts

12:40 Renee Fleming

Star American soprano talks about her voice, her career, and the Metropolitan Opera

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1pm Steve Thomas

Poet previews next year's Arts on Tour programme