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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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Brent Grapes
27 Feb 2013Trumpet soloist for the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's performance of Arutiunian's Trumpet Concerto tomorrow night. Audio
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James Gardner
26 Feb 2013Auckland-based composer and author on his chapter contribution to academic volume on Frank Zappa being released shortly by UK based publisher Ashgate. Audio
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Pedro Ilgenfritz, John Ellis and Nigel Gavin
26 Feb 2013Writer/Director and musicians of 'One by One' mime show taking part of the Auckland Fringe Festival. Audio
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Cathy Downes
26 Feb 2013NZ Playwright and actor previews the upcoming national tour of her one woman show 'Talking of Katherine Mansfield'. Audio
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Penny Ashton
25 Feb 2013Auckland-based actor and writer on her latest show 'Promise and Promiscuity: A New Musical by Jane Austen' taking place at the Auckland Fringe Festival. Audio
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Days Bay Opera Review
25 Feb 2013Peter Mechen reviews last Thursday's premiere performance of Day's Bay opera production of Mozart's 'Cosi fan Tutti'. Audio
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Ethan Stiefel
25 Feb 2013Artistic Director of the Royal NZ Ballet Co previews 'Made to Move' series which premieres this Wednesday. Audio
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Haydn Rawstron
22 Feb 2013Organiser and pianist of fundraising concerts for Christchurch Cathedral rebuild and the Christchurch SO taking place at Canterbury's Lansdown Homestead this, and next weekend. Audio
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Barnaby Bennett
22 Feb 2013Christchurch based architect and driving force behind the fundraising CD 'Songs for Christchurch'. Audio
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Samuel Holloway
22 Feb 2013Artistic Director of 175 East new music ensemble presenting 'After Lilburn' concert in Auckland this evening. Audio
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Gunilla Sussmann
21 Feb 2013Norwegian pianist performing Mozart's 'Piano Concerto in D Minor' with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra this evening. Audio
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Suzanne Kersten
21 Feb 2013Melbourne based co-creator of 'En Route' - a production taking place at the Auckland International Arts Festival. 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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