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35 Years With The National Choirs And Counting ... Dr Karen Grylls Announces New Role And Bids Adieu To Others

Monday, 30 September 2024, 10:24 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

In 1998, Karen founded Voices New Zealand chamber choir, our premier national choir, directing both Voices NZ and NZYC for the next 13 years. She’s been Voices’ music director for 26 years now, a role she will continue until the end of 2025. More >>

Auckland Music Teacher Scores As Assistant Conductor For Choirs Aotearoa

Wednesday, 31 January 2024, 2:50 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2401/81f08a4463bfdbdd4a3c.jpeg" width="720" height="720"> Fiona Wilson has just been announced as the inaugural 2024 Assistant Conductor for Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand , the body ... More >>

New Conducting Roles For New Zealand's Premier Choir

Thursday, 11 June 2020, 1:16 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

The next step in nurturing conductor talent Choirs Aotearoa NZ is delighted to announce the establishment of four new Associate Conductors of premier national chamber choir Voices New Zealand, Auckland-based Nicholas Forbes, Fiona Wilson, Rowan Johnston, More >>

A Decade of Infratil Sponsorship of NZ Youth Choir

Thursday, 16 November 2017, 9:17 am | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

A Decade of Infratil Sponsorship of Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand and the New Zealand Youth Choir More >>

New artistic staff for national choirs

Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 12:16 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

Dr Karen Grylls has been re-appointed as Artistic Director for Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir (VOICES) and The New Zealand Youth Choir (NZYC) while newcomer and Wellingtonian Michael Stewart was appointed as NZYC’s new Deputy Music Director. More >>

Mozart’s Messiah: Handel for the Viennese Golden Age

Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 11:58 am | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

On Sunday June 2, Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir will join a trans-Tasman quartet of singers and Orchestra Wellington to perform a rarely-heard treasure: Mozart’s arrangement of Handel’s Messiah. More >>

Kiwi joins The King’s Singers

Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 11:44 am | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

New Zealand-born baritone Chris Bruerton has been appointed as the first ever non-British member of The King’s Singers. The King’s Singers is one of the world’s most celebrated ensembles, with a packed schedule of concerts, recordings, media and education ... More >>

David Squire to lead New Zealand Youth Choir

Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 1:44 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

New Zealand Youth Choir has appointed David Squire as its new Music Director. He will take on the role held by Karen Grylls since 1989. Dr Grylls will remain as Artistic Director of Choirs Aotearoa Trust New Zealand, which manages the Youth Choir and ... More >>

The Wonder of Existence: NZ Youth Choir in Nelson

Thursday, 4 August 2011, 12:15 pm | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

Nelson’s glorious cathedral provides the perfect setting for the New Zealand Youth Choir’s latest offering, The Wonder of Existence. The choir will sing music exploring many facets of life, written by composers through the ages who sought to touch the ... More >>

Choirs appoints new chair

Monday, 18 July 2011, 11:11 am | Choirs Aotearoa NZ Trust

The Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand Trust, which manages the New Zealand Youth Choir and Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir, has appointed Trevor Kempton as its new Chair. Voices New Zealand and the Youth Choir have built a worldwide reputation for excellence, ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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