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Upbeat
A daily music and arts interview programme which ran on RNZ Concert for many years, concluding in 2020.
Navigation for Upbeat
Upbeat concluded in 2020, Interviews, spoken features and podcasts from across RNZ Concert are now available at Concert Talk
Latest audio
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Rosemary Bromley: Lilburn Conference
19 Dec 2014Convenor of the Institute of Registered Music Teachers 2015 Conference talks about next year's focus. [topic] music [location] Wellington Region Audio
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Gunter Herbig: Cuban inspired guitar
19 Dec 2014Upbeat guitar music contributor explores works by, and inspired by,Cuban players and composers. [topic] music [location] Cuba Audio
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Stan Woodhouse
Melbourne-based New Zealand singer and guitarist from Skyscraper Stan and the Commission Flats Read more Audio
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Simon Romanos: Chick Corea
Simon explores the string quartet collaborations by US Jazz pianist Chick Corea. Audio
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Jonathan Alver: NZ Opera School
Wanganui Director of the New Zealand Opera School previews this summer's activities in Whanganui Audio
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Devilish Mary & the Holy Rollers
Christchurch-based band release their new self-titled album Audio
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Drew James: CubaDupa
Artistic Director of Wellington's Cubadupa festival previews next year's event. Audio
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Brent Stewart: Orpheus Choir
Recently appointed Music Director of Orpheus Choir talks about his plans. Audio
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David Gockley: San Francisco Opera
San Francisco Opera's general director talks about their latest season which will be broadcast regularly on Radio NZ Concert. Read more Audio
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Norman Meehan: Kenny Wheeler
Upbeat jazz contributor looks at the life of Canadian musician and composer Kenny Wheeler who died earlier this year. Audio
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Steve Thomas and Steve Lowndes
Arts On Tour launch Board Chair and General Manager of Arts on Tour launch the 2015 season Audio
Upbeat
12pm-1pm Music news, talk features and interviews, new releases etc.
1pm-3pm ‘Onstage’ - highlights from RNZ’s recordings of live music performances
Click here to find out about the music played on Upbeat today.
A daily music and arts interview programme which ran on RNZ Concert for many years, concluding in 2020.
Monday to Friday, 12pm-3pm
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