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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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Rodger Fox
1 Jun 2011NZ jazz impressario talks about fundraising concerts for Christchurch musicians and new CD with Alan Broadbent. Audio
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Oliver Driver
1 Jun 2011Director of Auckland Theatre Company's production of 'Red' which opens tomorrow. Audio
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Glenys Coughlan
31 May 2011The new Wellington Venues Limited CEO discusses her ideas for the events scene in the capital, plus the addition of a new Christchurch Artists exhibition in the St James Theatre, which will raise… Read more Audio
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John Kleim
31 May 2011Upbeat contributor discusses the music and life of Thelonious Sphere Monk. Audio
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Patrick Spottiswoode
31 May 2011The Globe Education Director will assess the Shakespeare Globe Centre NZ National Festival this Queen's Birthday weekend. Audio
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Elizabeth Crayford
30 May 2011National co-ordinator for the Big Sing secondary schools choir festival which starts this week. Audio
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Tom Warrington
30 May 2011One of the busiest acoustic and electric bass players in Los Angeles. The Tom Warrington trio headlines at The Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival this week. Audio
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Doris De Pont
30 May 2011Auckland fashion designer whose work features in The Dutch Touch exhibition by artists of Dutch origin on display at Bowen House Gallery in Wellington to celebrate 60 years since the signing of an… Read more Audio
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Bob Jones
27 May 2011NZ based American bluegrass musician touring the country with his band the Blue Ridge Mountain Boys. Audio
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Juliet Palmer
27 May 2011NZ Composer returning from Toronto next month to take up position as NZSM Composer in Residence. Audio
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Bruce and Pamela Forman
27 May 2011American jazz guitarist and country singer touring NZ with their band Cow Bop. Audio
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Paul Rosoman
26 May 2011Wellington based organist on the recent release of CD 'Elegy' and upcoming European tour. 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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