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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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Justine Cormack and Sarah Watkins
27 Jul 2011NZ Trio violinist and pianist reflect on recent European tour and preview upcoming Wellington and Auckland shows. Audio
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Peter Mechen
27 Jul 2011Peter looks at 'Releasing the Angel' - the latest CD release by New Zealand composer Eve de Castro-Robinson. Audio
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Tim McFarlane
27 Jul 2011Australian musical theatre producer on the Melbourne production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest offering "Love Never Dies". Audio
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Robert Howell and Carmel Caroll
26 Jul 2011Music Director and Mezzo-Soprano from Handel Consort and Quire presenting Handel's 'Rinaldo' in Auckland this weekend. Audio
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Kylie Sanderson
26 Jul 2011Author of 'The Artists: 21 Practitioners in New Zealand Contemporary Art' and founding director of the Sanderson Contemporary Art Gallery in Parnell, Auckland. Audio
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Jesse Peach
25 Jul 2011Director of Peach Theatre Company presenting Shakespeare's 'Othello' at Auckland's Maidment Theatre. Audio
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Wellington Orchestra Review
25 Jul 2011Peter Mechen reviews last Saturday night's VWO concert featuring pianist Diedre Irons and Mezzo-Soprano Margaret Medlyn. Audio
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Cheryl Hollinger
25 Jul 2011NZSO Associate Principal trumpet previews upcoming 'Brass Splendour' tour. Audio
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Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Review
22 Jul 2011Peter Hoar reviews last night's 'Inspired by Bach' concert featuring violinist Natalia Lomeiko. Audio
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Leimomi Oakes and Dmitri Theodoridis
22 Jul 2011Hawiian-born fashion and textile historian and Wellington based music historian teaming up with Wellington period musicians to present a show this weekend called 'Grandeur & Frivolity: Music and… Read more Audio
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Vanessa Thompson
22 Jul 2011Manager of the Young and Hungry Arts Trust previews Festival of Theatre opening in Wellington and Auckland today. Audio
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Tal Kravitz
21 Jul 2011Israeli world music specialist performing at Te Papa Marae on behalf of the Embassy of Israel. 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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