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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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Brian Law: Christchurch City Choir
5 Dec 2013Conductor farewells the Christchurch City Choir with a performance of Handel's 'Messiah'. Audio
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Brent Stewart and Karen Batten
4 Dec 2013Wellington Chamber Orchestra Conductor and flute soloist for Wellington Chamber Orchestra's summer concert this weekend. Audio
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Michael Vinten and Rhona Fraser : Days Bay Opera
4 Dec 2013Music Director/arranger and founder/performer of Days Bay opera preview their production of Mozart's L'Oca del Cairo. Audio
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Colin McColl: Auckland Theatre Company 2014
3 Dec 2013Artistic Director of Auckland Theatre Company unveils 2014 season. Audio
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Dorothy Ker: 175 East
3 Dec 2013NZ composer having works performed in this weekend's Auckland concert by 175 East new music ensemble. Audio
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Joseph Moore: A Basement Christmas
2 Dec 2013Auckland based comedy writer on the Basement Theatre's upcoming Christmas show. Audio
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Michael Stewart: Tudor Consort
2 Dec 2013Tudor Consort Music Director on this weekend's Christmas concert and 2014 Season launch. Audio
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Cathie and John Rae: NZ Jazz Federation
29 Nov 2013Members of Scotland's best known Jazz family on the newly formed NZ Jazz Federation and lessons to learn from Scottish Jazz Federation. Audio
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Kate Mead: Settling the Score Review
29 Nov 2013Radio NZ Concert Production manager looks back at last night's Settling the Score live concert by the APO. Audio
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Vincent O'Donnell: Melbourne Ring Review
28 Nov 2013Vincent comments on Opera Australia's production of Wagner's Ring Cycle and Festival taking place in Melbourne at the moment. Audio
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Dawson Clutterbuck: Rangahaua
28 Nov 2013NZ artist presenting his latest moving image exhibition at Auckland's Film Archive during December. Audio
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Adrianna Lis: Flutist
28 Nov 2013Polish born principal flutist of the Auckland Chamber Orchestra presenting Voice of the Whale concert. 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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