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Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2015 Season Has Jubilee Fever
Thursday, 16 October 2014, 11:00 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
* Six concerts in Wellington * Season opens with UK's Brodsky Quartet in March * Special event in Wellington Our Music: A Residency gives insight into the composer's world More >>
Virtuoso Performers combine for Rare Masterpieces in Concert
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 11:39 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Chamber Music New Zealand Brings Together Virtuoso Performers for Rare Masterpieces in Concert in Wellington this month More >>
Award-winning UK Quartet Performs in Wellington in July
Tuesday, 1 July 2014, 10:34 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Acclaimed for their stunning recordings, Britain’s award-winning Doric String Quartet performs in Wellington in July as part of a 10-centre New Zealand tour in Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2014 Kaleidoscopes season. More >>
Young Wellington Musicians Tune Up for Chamber Music Contest
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 10:25 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Wellington’s young chamber music ensemble The Elegiac Trio have been named one of the 12 groups to compete in the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest National Finals in Christchurch in August. More >>
Canadian Violinist Nikki Chooi Performs Wgtn Concert in June
Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 10:21 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Canadian violinist Nikki Chooi bewitched audiences and impressed the judging panel to win the 2013 Michael Hill International Violin Competition. In June Nikki returns to New Zealand for the ‘winner’s tour’ taking him to 14 centres around New ... More >>
Sublime Clarinet and String Quartet Concert in Wellington
Monday, 14 April 2014, 3:46 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
“The Mozart Quintet has been a living presence with me for more than 50 years, and after Campbell’s collaboration with the New Zealand String Quartet, I have no hope of hearing it played better.” – Show Time Magazine (Canada) More >>
Guest Cellist Joins Hungary’s Kelemen Quartet
Monday, 3 March 2014, 4:40 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
An injury to Kelemen Quartet cellist Dóra Kokas has meant a late line-up change for the ensemble’s 10-centre Chamber Music New Zealand tour which has its Wellington concert next week as part of the New Zealand Festival. More >>
Hungary’s Electrifying Kelemen Quartet Performs in Wgtn
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 12:37 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Exciting and passionate, Hungarian ensemble Kelemen Quartet performs in Wellington in March as part of the Chamber Music New Zealand 2014 ‘Kaleidoscopes’ season. More >>
Stunning Season For Chamber Music In NZ 2014
Friday, 11 October 2013, 11:24 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Stunning Season For Chamber Music In NZ 2014 The season brings nine concerts to centres around New Zealand and as well as the five string quartets, it features a piano/percussion concert with Bartok’s rarely performed masterpiece ‘Sonata for Two Pianos and ... More >>
Rock Stars of Renaissance Vocal Music Perform in NZ
Monday, 30 September 2013, 4:27 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Internationally-acclaimed Renaissance choir The Tallis Scholars tour to New Zealand for the first time in October performing in four cathedrals, as part of the Chamber Music New Zealand 2013 ‘Kaleidoscopes’ season. . More >>
Goldner String Quartet and Piers Lane Tour New Zealand
Friday, 30 August 2013, 2:03 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Award-winning Australian ensemble Goldner String Quartet and pianist Piers Lane head to New Zealand on a 10 centre tour in September and October as part of the Chamber Music New Zealand 2013 ‘Kaleidoscopes’ season. More >>
Auckland Trio Wins National Chamber Music Contest
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 4:09 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Auckland’s Sollertinsky Trio has won the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest for 2013. The piano trio of Ray Ong (violin) from Westlake Boys High School, Mathias Balzat (cello) from Wentworth College and Delvan Lin (piano) from King’s ... More >>
National Chamber Music Contest Finalists Announced
Monday, 8 July 2013, 11:47 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
Chamber music ensembles from Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington make up the 12 semi-finalists in the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest National Finals for 2013. More >>
Young Musicians Tune Up for National Chamber Music Contest
Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 3:25 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
More than 1700 young musicians from around New Zealand are tuning up ready to compete in the annual New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest More >>
Tokyo Quartet Performs Two NZ Concerts on Farewell Tour
Monday, 27 May 2013, 12:19 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Acclaimed as one of the finest chamber music ensembles in the world, the Tokyo String Quartet performs two New Zealand concerts in July as part of its farewell tour. More >>
NZTrio Brings Old World and New World Together in Tour
Monday, 15 April 2013, 2:30 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Tchaikovsky’s epic piano trio, Korngold’s first piano trio and a brand new work from New Zealand composer Claire Cowan feature in the programme for NZTrio’s 10 centre Chamber Music New Zealand tour. More >>
ichael Houstoun Begins Historic Tour with Beethoven reCYCLE
Monday, 18 March 2013, 10:44 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
“Outstanding Beethoven all round. The special attraction is the rare spiritual dimension in Houstoun’s playing of the serene finales... It’s as though Beethoven were no longer of this planet when he wrote them” The Listener More >>
Sensational Kronos Quartet Heads to NZ For Four Concerts
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 10:16 am | Chamber Music New Zealand
MEDIA RELEASE: For Immediate Release Sensational Kronos Quartet Heads to NZ For Four Concerts “the original rock band of string quartets” – Washington Post “passionate and superb. If ever an ensemble has found a fountain of youth, it is ... More >>
Enso String Quartet and German pianist Michael Endres tour
Monday, 15 October 2012, 3:46 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Exciting young American ensemble Enso String Quartet joins outstanding German pianist Michael Endres for a 10-centre New Zealand tour in October and November as part of Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2012 ‘Kaleidoscopes’ season. More >>
Diversely Rich Season for Chamber Music New Zealand in 2013
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 5:09 pm | Chamber Music New Zealand
Three giants of the classical music world headline Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2013 Kaleidoscopes season which brings eight concert tours to centres around New Zealand. More >>