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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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Michael Cormick and Trisha Crowe
29 Apr 2011Performers Michael Cormick and Trisha Crowe from Andrew Lloyd Webber the Musical about to open its New Zealand season in Auckland. Audio
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Peter Thomas
28 Apr 2011New Musical Director of the Auckland Symphony Orchestra talks about"Up, Up and Away!", two upcoming Sunday afternoon concerts. Audio
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Delia Baskerville and Jan Bolton
28 Apr 2011Researchers looking into e-learning for the arts curriculum in primary and intermediate classrooms, as part of the Teaching and Learning Research Initiative. Audio
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Nathan Haines
28 Apr 2011Saxophonist on producing records and playing John Psathas's Omnifenix in "APO Amped". Audio
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Neil Ieremia
27 Apr 2011Artistic Director of Black Grace dance company who are about embark on the second leg of their NZ regional tour. Audio
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Tanea Heke and Cushla Parekowhaia
27 Apr 2011CNZ Venice Bienale Project Manager and Musical Curator for Michael Parekowhaia's contribution to this year's event. Audio
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Annea Lockwood
26 Apr 2011US-based NZ composer presenting an installation 'The Sound Map of the Housatonic River' at Wellington's Peter McLeavey Gallery tomorrow. Audio
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Michele A'Court
26 Apr 2011NZ Comedian and actor in 'Mike and Virginia' premiering April 30 as part of the 2011 New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Audio
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Andrew Keoghan
21 Apr 2011Janina Nicoll interviews NZ songwriter and musician Andrew Keoghan on the recent release of his debut album 'Arctic Tales Divide'. Audio
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Bella Kalolo
21 Apr 2011NZ singer performing at this weekend's Tauranga Jazz Festival and named in the lineup for this year's Glastonbury Festival in the UK. Audio
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Julia McCarthy and Andrew Joyce
21 Apr 2011Members of UK-based Puertas String Quartet touring NZ with works by Haydn, Zemlinsky, Beethoven and others. Audio
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Sir John Trimmer
20 Apr 2011RNZBC Leading Artist and longtime patron of Alana Haines Australasian Dance Awards previews this weekend's biennial competition. 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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