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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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David Burchell
18 Mar 2013Music Director of City Choir Dunedin on their 150th Anniversary season and upcoming concerts. Audio
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Helen Craig
15 Mar 2013Co-ordinator of the Artists Open Studios trail in Whanganui previews upcoming events. Audio
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Buz Bryant-Greene
15 Mar 2013New Zealand pianist performing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with the Nelson Symphony Orchestra. Audio
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Rodger Fox
15 Mar 2013NZ Jazz impresario on the release of his latest album and 40th Anniversary concert of the Rodger Fox Big Band/Wellington Jazz Orchestra. Audio
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Allan Lees
14 Mar 2013NZ set designer on his long career and work with the Royal New Zealand Ballet on their current production of Ethan Stiefel's 'Bier Halle'. Audio
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Shelagh Magadza
14 Mar 2013Artistic Director of the Wellington Jazz Festival previews this year's event. Audio
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Eric Lamb
14 Mar 2013American flutist on the release of his cd "Bach Re-Inventions" in collaboration with Auckland based cellist Martin Rummel. Audio
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Janos Cegledy
13 Mar 2013Professor at Musashino Academia Musicae in Tokyo giving lecture recital on the Liszt Edition of the Beethoven Piano Sonatas at New Zealand School of Music. Audio
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Hugh Masekala
13 Mar 2013South African musician performing at the Auckland International Arts festival. Read more Audio
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Felicity Simpson
12 Mar 2013Director of the Auckland International Arts Festival production of Urban by Circolumbia. Audio
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Wu Man and Kronos Quartet Review
12 Mar 2013Elizabeth Kerr reviews Auckland and Wellington performances by Chinese pipa virtuoso and US-based String Quartet. 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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