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Mozart Feast with Delvan Lin
Thursday, 4 August 2016, 10:07 am | Bach Musica
For their third concert of the season Bach Musica NZ invites five stunning international soloists to celebrate the 260th birthday of the most revered musical Wunderkind of all times: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart . The two works to be performed were written very ... More >>
Russian Harmonies with Bach Musica NZ
Monday, 9 May 2016, 12:15 pm | Bach Musica
"Danilin shook his head, saying, 'Now where on earth are we to find such basses? They are as rare as asparagus at Christmas!' Nevertheless, he did find them. I knew the voices of my countrymen...” More >>
Valentine’s Concert
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 11:18 am | Bach Musica
Love songs and classical highlights by Mozart, Bizet, Puccini, Tchaikowsky, Lehar, Lloyd Webber and more More >>
Bach Musica Presents Christmas Oratorio (Parts 4 - 6)
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 10:03 am | Bach Musica
Bach Musica NZ is inviting you to their final 2015 concert presenting parts 4-6 of J. S. Bach’s exuberant Christmas Oratorio. On St. Nicholas Day, 6 December at 5pm, New Zealand’s highly acclaimed ensemble will commence the Christmas season together ... More >>
Bach Musica NZ Presents: Organ Spectacular
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 10:48 am | Bach Musica
Bach Musica NZ is inviting you to a night of majestic sounds by Joseph Haydn, Francis Poulenc and Ralph Vaughan Williams on Sunday, 23 August at 5pm at Auckland’s Town Hall. More >>
Bach Musica Nz Presents: Russian Choral Feast
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 10:07 am | Bach Musica
Rachmaninov's divine choral masterpiece, The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, will be presented by Bach Musica NZ on June 14 at 5pm, in St Matthew-in-the-City . After completing the score in 1910 , the composer commented ‘Not for a long time have ... More >>
Historic performance of St John Passion for NZ
Friday, 21 March 2014, 4:46 pm | Bach Musica
For the first time ever in New Zealand, Bach Musica’s performance of Bach’s St John Passion on Sunday 30 March 2014 at the Auckland Town Hall will feature two viola d'amores and a viola da gamba to augment our orchestra, as requested by Bach in his ... More >>
Bach Musica Presents: St John Passion
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 1:52 pm | Bach Musica
Bach's St John Passion is a pillar of classical music which has attracted audiences world-wide for many centuries. It is full of drama contrasted by deeply moving melodies and harmonies. Music for the soul! More >>
Bach Christmas Oratorio & Corelli Christmas Concerto
Friday, 8 November 2013, 4:15 pm | Bach Musica
Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s Christmas Oratorio are the world’s favourite Christmas music. Why not hear the latter for a change, it’s simply beautiful! Where else can you hear three triumphant trumpets and 4 oboes? More >>
Mendelssohn St Paul: One of the greatromantic masterpieces
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 10:42 am | Bach Musica
Robert Schumann said ‘St Paul is a work of the purest kind, a work of peace and love’ and during Mendelssohn’s lifetime it was his most popular work. More >>
A Night In Russia
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 12:15 pm | Bach Musica
Media Release 24 October 2012 A NIGHT IN RUSSIA On Sunday, 4 November, Bach Musica NZ will present A Night in Russia in the Baradene Concert Hall, often praised for its superb acoustics. The concert features a NZ Premiere of Bortniansly’s Litany ... More >>
Bach’s St Matthew Passion
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 1:23 pm | Bach Musica
Bach’s mighty St Matthew Passion is his longest and most elaborate work, composed for two choirs, two orchestras, children’s choir and a total of 13(!) vocal soloists. More >>
Bach Musica Presents ‘A French Christmas’
Friday, 28 October 2011, 12:16 pm | Bach Musica
First performed in the Salle Herz in Paris in 1854, L’Enfance du Christ (the childhood of Christ) by romantic French composer Berlioz is a dramatic and thrilling experience. Bach Musica NZ’s ‘A French Christmas’ performance of this popular piece, will ... More >>