Upbeat for Tuesday 19 July 2016
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Blowing the horn
1:46 PM.Former NZSO principal horn player Samuel Jacobs is back to solo with the orchestra this week, playing Mozart's Fourth Horn Concerto conducted by Edo de Waart. It's something of a warm-up for his… Read more Audio
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The Art of Etiquette - life drawing classes
1:29 PM.In the latest episode Upbeat producer Zoë George gets Virginia Kennard to bare all regarding life drawing classes. What would possess someone to volunteer to be a life drawing model? If you are an… Read more Audio
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NZ to play host
1:17 PM.This is international choral music's most prestigious event - its world showcase - and places among the 24 featured choirs and 30 presenters are highly sought-after. Audio
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Hidden Treasures
1:01 PM.Auckland Art Gallery is searching for hidden portraits of Maori chiefs and pakeha leaders by Gottfried Lindauer. Curator of Maori Art Nigel Borell explains why these portraits are so important, what… Read more Audio
1.00 Hidden Treasures
A Gottfried Lindauer portrait. Rewi Manga Maniapoto, 1882, oil on canvas, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915. Photo: Supplied
Auckland Art Gallery is searching for hidden portraits of Maori chiefs and pakeha leaders by Gottfried Lindauer. Curator of Maori Art Nigel Borell explains why these portraits are so important, what it means for New Zealand history, and how to tell the difference between a Lindauer and a Goldie.
1.20 The Art of Etiquette - Life drawing classes
Virginia Kennard, life drawing model Photo: Supplied
In the latest episode Upbeat producer Zoë George gets Virginia Kennard to bare all regarding life drawing classes. What would possess someone to volunteer to be a life drawing model? If you are an artist, is it alright to talk during class? And what happens if you draw something not to scale?
1.40 Blowing the horn
NZSO principal horn player Sam Jacobs Photo: Patrycja Szwarczynska
Former NZSO principal horn player Samuel Jacobs is back to solo with the orchestra this week playing Mozart's Horn Concerto with Edo de Waart. It's just a warm-up for his return to the principal horn's chair next season.