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February 2020
Festival Opera – Cav + Pag
Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci Two one-act operas by P Mascagni and R Leoncavallo Opera’s most famous and spectacular pairing, ‘Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci’ has captivated audiences over generations, and Festival Opera’s season will carry on the tradition. John Wilkie returns to direct a double cast, led by conductor Jose Aparicio, featuring the stunning ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Christchurch Symphony Orchestra – Symphonic Dances
Benjamin Northey – Chief Conductor Benjamin Baker – Violin Jack Body – Fanfare for Bert Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor Sergei Rachmaninov – Symphonic Dances Opening the Lamb & Hayward Masterworks Series is Jack Body’s Fanfare for Bert, a humorous and catchy tribute to the easy listening master Bert Kaempfert. Making his ... Find out more >>
Find out more »April 2020
Donald’s Violin Bootcamp Day 1
Developing great methods to practise and improve April 20-24, Seatoun, Wellington Five sessions of fun practise with top professional tuition Grade 5 ability upwards All primary and secondary school-age students welcome Donald Armstrong, LRSM, LTCL, M.Mus, is Associate Concertmaster of the NZSO and a very experienced teacher of all age groups. He is keen to ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Donald’s Violin Bootcamp Day 2
Developing great methods to practise and improve April 20-24, Seatoun, Wellington Five sessions of fun practise with top professional tuition Grade 5 ability upwards All primary and secondary school-age students welcome Donald Armstrong, LRSM, LTCL, M.Mus, is Associate Concertmaster of the NZSO and a very experienced teacher of all age groups. He is keen to ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Donald’s Violin Bootcamp Day 3
Developing great methods to practise and improve April 20-24, Seatoun, Wellington Five sessions of fun practise with top professional tuition Grade 5 ability upwards All primary and secondary school-age students welcome Donald Armstrong, LRSM, LTCL, M.Mus, is Associate Concertmaster of the NZSO and a very experienced teacher of all age groups. He is keen to ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Donald’s Violin Bootcamp Day 4
Developing great methods to practise and improve April 20-24, Seatoun, Wellington Five sessions of fun practise with top professional tuition Grade 5 ability upwards All primary and secondary school-age students welcome Donald Armstrong, LRSM, LTCL, M.Mus, is Associate Concertmaster of the NZSO and a very experienced teacher of all age groups. He is keen to ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Donald’s Violin Bootcamp Day 5
Developing great methods to practise and improve April 20-24, Seatoun, Wellington Five sessions of fun practise with top professional tuition Grade 5 ability upwards All primary and secondary school-age students welcome Donald Armstrong, LRSM, LTCL, M.Mus, is Associate Concertmaster of the NZSO and a very experienced teacher of all age groups. He is keen to ... Find out more >>
Find out more »May 2020
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra – Houston Plays Brahms
Benjamin Northey – Chief Conductor Michael Houstoun – Piano Anthony Ferner – Flute Claude Debussy – Lindaraja arr. Bill Hopkins (New Zealand premiere) Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No 4 “Italian” Francis Poulenc arr. Cree Brown – Cantilena for Flute Johannes Brahms – Concerto No 1 for Piano Mendelssohn’s fourth symphony is bursting with exuberance and ... Find out more >>
Find out more »June 2020
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra – Jurassic Park – Film with Live Orchestra
Benjamin Northey – Chief Conductor The action-packed adventure that pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival. Featuring visually stunning imagery and ground-breaking special effects, this epic film is sheer movie magic 65 million years in the making. Now audiences can experience Jurassic Park as never before: projected in HD with a ... Find out more >>
Find out more »Christchurch Symphony Orchestra – Beethoven 250
Benjamin Northey – Chief Conductor Benjamin Morrison – Violin Anna Leese – Soprano Dominica Matthews – Mezzo Soprano Nicholas Jones – Tenor Josè Carbō – Baritone CSO Chorus Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont Overture Ludwig van Beethoven – Concerto for Violin Ludwig van Beethoven – Mass in C Born in 1770 in Bonn, Germany, Ludwig ... Find out more >>
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