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Upbeat for Wednesday 5 October 2016
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Star on the rise
1:00 PM.There are some rather big names in the New Zealand Opera’s season of Sweeney Todd – Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Antoinette Halloran and Helen Medlyn to name a few. But young talent Joel Granger as Tobias shows… Read more Audio
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National Treasure turns 70
1:20 PM.New Zealand Symphony Orchestra turns 70 in 2017. Chief Executive Chris Blake and Concertmaster Vesa-Matti Leppänen discuss how the orchestra will celebrate this milestone. Read more Audio
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Quitting the day job to join the “circus”
1:40 PM.Andy Reiss quit his day job to follow his love of musical theatre to perform in the first show of Les Miserables outside of London. That was 20 years ago and since then the famed musical has inspired… Read more Audio