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with Lynn Freeman

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Audio from Sunday, 06 September 2009

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12:30 ethKnowcentrix
Multi-media artist Lisa Reihana is invited to London to take part in ethKnowcentrix, Museums Inside the Artist. (duration: 8′49″)
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12:45 The New Zealand Post Book Awards
The New Zealand Post Book Awards have a new naming rights sponsor. Linda Burgess, Guy Somerset and Lincoln Gould comment. (duration: 9′51″)
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13:30 Make Way - Regan Gentry
Amelia Nurse talks to sculptor Regan Gentry's about his new work. (duration: 11′28″)
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13:40 Music Director Simon Over
Considered one of the most exciting projects in music for decades, the Southbank Sinfonia is Britain’s newest orchestra, and its founder and music director Simon Over is currently in Dunedin conducting the Southern Sinfonia. (duration: 6′51″)
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13:50 Steel Ballerina
Lucy Orbell finds out about the reinvigoration of Margot Fonteyn. (duration: 10′01″)
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14:30 Court Theatre celebrates Edgar Allan Poe
A True Account of the Regrettable Circumstances and Mysterious Demise of Edgar Allan Poe. (duration: 6′57″)
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14:45 Chapter and Verse - Going West Litarary Festival
Murray Gray comments on this years festival. (duration: 10′31″)
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14:50 Good Night - The End
Sonia Yee talks to Jo Randerson about her new play 'Good Night - The End', the characters of which are Grim Reapers. (duration: 7′15″)
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6 September 2009

12:40 ethKnowcentrix

Multi-media artist Lisa Reihana is invited to London to take part in ethKnowcentrix: Museums Inside the Artist.

12.50 The New Zealand Post Book Awards

The New Zealand Post Book Awards have a new naming rights sponsor. Booksellers New Zealand CEO Lincoln Gould, Listener’s books editor Guy Somerset and past Book Awards Judge, Linda Burgess speak about the changes.

1:00 Movie related items from the BBC

1:30 Make Way

Amelia Nurse finds out about sculptor Regan Gentry’s new work to be unveiled in the new Michael Hirschfeld Gallery.

Regan Gentry

Regan Gentry. Make Way, 2009. Image courtesy of the artist and City Gallery Wellington. Photo: Andrew Beck

1:40 Music director Simon Over

Considered one of the most exciting projects in music for decades, the Southbank Sinfonia is Britain’s newest orchestra, and its founder and music director Simon Over is currently in Dunedin conducting the Southern Sinfonia.

1:50 Lucy Orbell finds out about the reinvigoration of Margot Fonteyn.

2:00 The Laugh Track

New Zealand Canadian TV comedy star, Roman Dany-lo, who’s in the country working with our comedians.

2:20 The Pit and the Pendulum

Local composer Lucien Johnson talks about her take on
one of Edgar Allan Poe’s more bizarre horror stories The Pit and the Pendulum.

2:30 Chapter and Verse

This week Chapter and Verse looks at the 14th Going West literary festival, with talk that its future may be in doubt once Auckland’s supercity kicks in.

2:50 Good Night - The End

Playwright Jo Randerson talks to Sonia Yee about domestic chores and what happens when Grim Reapers converge in a cafeteria.

Good Night The End

Jo Randerson in Good Night - The End

3:00 The Sunday Drama

The Day that Lehman Died by Matthew Solon follows the largest bankruptcy filed in US history that sent the already unstable global financial markets into an uncontrollable tailspin. 

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Lynn Freeman

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