Auckland Philharmonia - Latest News [Page 11]
Baby Proms turn SEVEN!
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 1:16 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia’s Baby Proms, which have been an annual highlight for the past seven years, are punchy 50 minute concerts designed to provide 2-6 year olds with a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of live orchestra. More >>
Musical picnic in the "Gardens of Paradise"
Wednesday, 3 March 2004, 3:08 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia’s annual Summer Matinée (which has been sponsored by Huka Lodge for the past nine years) has become something of an institution, consistently being “sold-out”, or close to, each year. More >>
GG’s Black Tie Soireé Cancelled
Monday, 16 February 2004, 3:21 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The exclusive black tie soireé, "A Dress, A Diamond, A Cocktail, Music and the Governor General" to be held on Thursday 4 March at Government House in Auckland has had to be postponed. When the new date has been confirmed, I will be in touch ... More >>
A Dress, A Diamond, A Cocktail, Music and the GG
Thursday, 12 February 2004, 11:19 am | Auckland Philharmonia
An exclusive black tie soirée, hosted by Her Excellency the Governor General, Dame Silvia Cartwright, will be held on Thursday 4 March at Government House in Auckland. More >>
Int. Successful Pianist in NZ for Three Concerts
Thursday, 12 February 2004, 11:17 am | Auckland Philharmonia
"...this young pianist showed once more why he had been chosen as 'audience favourite'" (Ha'aretz, Tel Aviv) More >>
Pianist in NZ for three concerts
Wednesday, 11 February 2004, 4:46 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
“…Wong Doe proved that all that glitters can indeed be gold.” (New Zealand Herald) “…this young pianist showed once more why he had been chosen as ‘audience favourite’” (Ha’aretz, Tel Aviv) More >>
A Dress, A Diamond, A Cocktail, Music and the GG
Thursday, 5 February 2004, 3:39 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
An exclusive black tie soirée, hosted by Her Excellency the Governor General, Dame Silvia Cartwright, will be held on Thursday 4 March at Government House in Auckland. More >>
American Diva Opens Auckland Philhamonia Series
Thursday, 29 January 2004, 9:29 am | Auckland Philharmonia
"Angela Brown was the star of the evening. Hers is a rich voice, splendidly even in its range from highest notes to lowest, one capable of caressing phrases or lavishing power on them, depending on the composer's demands." (The Indianapolis ... More >>
American diva opens series
Friday, 16 January 2004, 2:30 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
Angela Brown, the stellar American soprano with the lustrous voice, opens the Auckland Philharmonia’s 2004 Vero Premier Series (formerly the Royal & SunAlliance Series) on Thursday 19 February at the Auckland Town Hall. More >>
Summer Music School develops with age
Thursday, 18 December 2003, 4:22 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The annual Summer Music School, now in its fifth year, has a new governing body and a new sponsor. The school, which was formerly part of the Auckland Philharmonia Academy, now comes under the auspices of AP~SOM (a joint venture between the Auckland Philharmonia ... More >>
“NOT a Silent Night” nearly sold out!
Friday, 21 November 2003, 12:06 am | Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia’s annual “Twinings NOT a Silent Night” concerts are again proving popular: the first two concerts are nearly sold out and the third one is selling fast – within just two weeks of tickets going on sale! More >>
Nigel Kennedy performs two NZ concerts
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 2:46 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
Nigel Kennedy, Britain’s greatest living violinist, visits New Zealand in December to perform two concerts on Monday 15 December in Wellington, and Tuesday 16 December in Auckland. More >>
Friday night festivities
Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 9:57 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
Building on the success of last year’s Minter Ellison Rudd Watts Spring Season, the Auckland Philharmonia has designed another vibrant and diverse series over consecutive Friday nights in November – the Auckland Town Hall will be overflowing with colour, ... More >>
New Board of Directors for Auckland Philharmonia
Thursday, 16 October 2003, 2:17 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia has substantially restructured its board and subsidiary committees in a major governance review. More >>
Legendary vocal quartet tours NZ
Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 5:32 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
One of the world’s best-loved quartets, The Manhattan Transfer, tours New Zealand in October – culminating in two Auckland concerts with the Auckland Philharmonia as part of the orchestra’s Telecom Pops series. More >>
Family fun with PhilharMania!
Thursday, 4 September 2003, 9:13 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia’s PhilharMania! concerts have become a much anticipated event on the school holiday calendar – the 2003 concerts are on Tuesday 30 September at the Bruce Mason Centre and Friday 3 October at the Auckland Town Hall. More >>
''Symphonic Rock'' – a musical extravaganza!
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 9:58 am | Auckland Philharmonia
In the successful tradition of Symphonic Rock, a line-up of New Zealand’s hottest stage performers join the Auckland Philharmonia on Saturday 27 September to present great moments in rock music, from the ’50s until today. More >>
Series retains its popular appeal
Monday, 4 August 2003, 12:03 am | Auckland Philharmonia
The final concert in the Auckland Philharmonia’s 2003 Midwinter Masterpieces series, on Saturday 30 August at the Bruce Mason Centre and Sunday 31 August at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, features an appealing line-up. More >>
Malvina & Malcolm at the Movies
Wednesday, 23 July 2003, 5:27 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
“[Malvina] Major was responsible for a moment of pure magic when she came on for an encore… the voice was a creamy delight” [New Zealand Herald] "Malcolm McNeill is a warm and engaging singer with international appeal. He has sophistication and ... More >>
“Opera in Concert” showcases Puccini
Thursday, 10 July 2003, 3:24 pm | Auckland Philharmonia
Opera in Concert is the first in a new series of operatic concerts from the Auckland Philharmonia. The inaugural concert features Puccini, the quintessential Italian opera composer, in a programme of scenes and arias from all 12 of his operas. More >>