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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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Paul Whelan
14 Jul 2011NZ Bass/Baritone performing with the Southern Sinfonia this weekend then in Wagner's Das Rheingold with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra later this month. Audio
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John Kelcher
14 Jul 2011Radio New Zealand archivist reports on the earthquake recovery operation taking place in Christchurch to preserve this country's broadcasting history. Audio
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Dan Hayles
14 Jul 2011NZ pianist recently returned from playing Michael Parakowhai's carved Steinway grand piano at the Venice Biennale, and is performing as part of the NZSM's 'Fridays at Five' concert tomorrow afternoon… Read more Audio
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Lissa Twomey
14 Jul 2011Director of NZ International Arts Festival on the release of first acts on the 2011 programme. Audio
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Claire Scholes
13 Jul 2011The Auckland Chamber Orchestra gives its fourth concert of the year this weekend when Peter Scholes conducts Luciano Berio's Folk Songs, featuring mezzo-soprano Claire Scholes. The Auckland singer and… Read more Audio
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Jayce Ogren
13 Jul 2011The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra guest conductor discusses tomorrow night's second APO Splendour of Bach concert Framed by a Fugue. It features 10 short works showing the progression from Bach and… Read more Audio
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Paul Wolffram
12 Jul 2011NZ Film maker and ethnomusicologist whose latest film 'Stori Tumbuna' is showing at this year's NZ International Film Festival. Audio
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Murray McLachlan
12 Jul 2011Head of Keyboard at Chetham School of Music in the UK and tutor at the Royal Northern College in Manchester touring NZ with workshops and recitals on behalf of NZ Institute of Registered Music… Read more Audio
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New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Review
11 Jul 2011Peter Mechen reviews last Friday's NZSO concert featuring conductor Pinchas Steinberg and pianist Simon Trpceski. Audio
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Russian-born violinist Natalia Lomeiko
11 Jul 2011Russian-born violinist presenting Christchurch concert with pianist Kirsten Simpson this Friday and performing with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra next week. Audio
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Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Review
8 Jul 2011Peter Hoar review's the first of three concerts in the APO's Splendour of Bach series. 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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