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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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Briar Grace Smith: Paniora!
21 Feb 2014NZ playwright talks about her new work Paniora! being presented at NZIAF and Auckland Theatre Company. Audio
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Fiona Pardington: Stilling the Glance
NZ photographic artist previews her exhibition Stilling the Glance at Wellington's Suite Gallery. Audio
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Ohad Naharin: Batsheva Dance Company
20 Feb 2014Artistic Director of Israel's Batsheva Dance Company talks Gaga technique and NZIAF performance of Deca Dance. Audio
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Anna Pierard: NZ Soprano and Director
20 Feb 2014Hawkes Bay Festival Opera Artistic Director speaks about her upcoming performance singing soprano role in NZSO/NZIAF Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular. Audio
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Anthony Ritchie: Symphony No 4
20 Feb 2014NZ composer on the premiere of his Symphony No 4 with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. Audio
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Delaney Davidson and Marlon Williams
Sad But True Country musicians launch their album Sad but True Volume III with a nationwide tour. Audio
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Marc Labreche: Needles and Opium
19 Feb 2014French-Canadian actor starring in the New Zealand Festival season of Needles and Opium. Audio
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Chloe Hanslip: British Violinist
19 Feb 2014Violin soloist previews her performances with the Auckland Philharmonia and Christchurch Symphony Orchestras. Audio
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Cath Cardiff: CNZ Dance Review 2014
18 Feb 2014Creative New Zealand Senior Manager of Policy, Capability and International discusses the final report of the Dance Review 2014. Audio
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Laurent Contini and Sarah Reese
18 Feb 2014French Film Festival French Ambassador to New Zealand and French Film Festival Director preview this year's offerings. Audio
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Erin Thompson and Bruno Shirley
17 Feb 2014Bloodlines Director and composer of Red Scare Collective's new musical 'Bloodlines' which is being premieres at the Wellington Fringe Festival. Audio
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Simon Starling: City Gallery Wellington
17 Feb 2014British artist previews his exhibition 'In Speculum' at City Gallery Wellington. 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
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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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