Skip to content.

 

The Arts on Sunday

with Lynn Freeman

Sunday, Midday - 4pm

Audio from Sunday 11 July 2010

Not all audio is available due to copyright restrictions.

12:40 60th anniversary of the Elam School of Fine Arts

We mark the 60th anniversary of the School of Fine Arts in Auckland by talking to lecturers and graduates, past and present. Contributors include writer Richard Wolfe, Jim Allan; one of the school's first teachers, gallery owner Anna Miles and artist Sara Hughes. (46′12″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
13:30 Insatiable Moon

Unlikely filmmakers Mike Riddell and Judge Rosemary Riddell talk about the process of turning Mike's novel 'Insatiable Moon' into a film. (7′31″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
13:40 John de Prez

The musical partner of Monty Python's Eric Idle, who's helped turn 'Holy Grail' into the 'Spamalot' musical and 'The Life of Brian' into an oratorio. (8′44″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
13:50 Noel McKenna with Brendan and Gregory O'Brien

A conversation between brothers Gregory and Brendon O'Brien and their old mate, Aussie artist Noel McKenna, about their years working in the legendary Sydney jazz club, The Basement. (10′30″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
14:23 Michael King Writers' Centre

Lucy Orbell meets some of the people making use of the Michael King Writers' Centre in Auckland. (9′40″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
14:35 Chapter and Verse - Karen Zelas

Karen Zelas talks about setting her novel 'Past Perfect' in Akaroa and France in the 19th and 21st centuries. (7′52″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
14:42 Chapter and Verse - Tina Makereti

Tina Makereti gives Maori legends a contemporary spin in her short story collection, 'Once Upon a Time in Aotearoa'. (9′51″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed
14:53 Knowing You Knowing Me

A chat to artist Jeremy Leatinu'u whose work involves performing acts of welcome to unknown visitors, and Jess Johnson whose line is in guerrilla advertising posters. They are two of the artists selected for Artspace's Knowing You Knowing Me group show. (5′50″)

Download: Ogg Vorbis  MP3 | Embed

Professor Jonathan Mane-Wheoki.12:40 The 60th anniversary of the Elam School of Fine Arts

We mark the 60th anniversary of the School of Fine Arts in Auckland by talking to lecturers and graduates, past and present.

Right: Head of School, Professor Jonathan Mane-Wheoki.

1:00 At the Movies

Simon Morris looks at three famous franchises - Shrek, Toy Story and the never-ending story of Twilight

1:30 Mike Riddell talks about the process of turning his novel, Insatiable Moon, into a film script

1:40 John de Prez

The musical partner of Monty Python's Eric Idle, who's helped turn Holy Grail into the Spamalot musical and The Life of Brian into an oratorio.

1:50 A conversation between brothers Gregory and Brendon O'Brien and their old mate, Aussie artist Noel McKenna, about their years working in the legendary Sydney jazz club, The Basement

Donald Armstrong.2:00 The Laugh Track

NZSO's Associate Concertmaster, Donald Armstrong (right), with a - not surprisingly - musical selection of comedy tracks.

2:20 Lucy Orbell takes us on a tour of the Michael King residence in Auckland

2:30 Chapter & Verse

Karen Zelas talks about setting her novel Past Perfect in Akaroa and France in the 19th and 21st centuries…..while Tina Makereti (below right) gives Maori legends a contemporary spin in her short story collection, Once Upon a Time in Aotearoa.

Past Perfect Once Upon a Time.

2:50 Jeremy Leatinu'u

A chat to artist Jeremy Leatinu'u whose work involves performing acts of welcome to unknown visitors, and Jess Johnson whose line is in guerrilla advertising posters. They are two of the artists selected for Artspace's Knowing You Knowing Me group show.

3:00 The Sunday Drama

Another in this season of WorldPlays - from Canada - sex, drugs and violence in Red Pole Rising.


 

The Team

Presenter:

Produced by Simon Morris and Lynn Freeman

email: artsonsunday@radionz.co.nz

The Arts on Sunday is literally radio with pictures ... and theatre, film, comedy, books, dance, entertainment and music – all the things, in other words, that make life worth living.

At the Movies Archive

On the At the Movies page.

Arts on Sunday Emailer

To join our email preview of guests and content, send a blank email with an empty subject line to artsonsunday-join@lists.radionz.co.nz and respond to our confirmation email.

To unsubscribe, send a blank email to artsonsunday-leave@lists.radionz.co.nz.

 

Podcast

The link(s) below can be pasted into your podcasting software.

Podcast (MP3)

Oggcast (Vorbis)

For more podcasts and the conditions of use, please see our podcast page.

Coming up on National

More National highlights

Radio New Zealand Audio

hide window

Audio is categorised based on the frequency of the programme it was heard in. Click on the headings below to access the programmes. If you are unsure where to look, try the latest audio page.

Live Audio Streams

Streams are in Windows Media format. Mac and Linux users see our help section.

If you use Windows Vista and streaming has stopped working see our help section.

National Daily On Demand

National Weekly Audio On Demand

Concert On Demand

Music On Demand

Documentaries, Lectures and Forums

Parliament Audio

Podcasts & Downloads

Downloads and Podcasts are available on selected programmes. Our podcast page has a complete list of feeds.

Audio Help

National Access Keys

Why does this site look so plain?