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November Rhapsody: Conductor And Pianist Superstars Join NZSO
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 3:38 pm | NZSO
Gavrylyuk, hailed as “an extraordinary talent” by legendary Russian pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy, performs Rachmaninov’s brilliant Rhapsody of a Theme of Paganini, inspired by the music of violin virtuoso Niccolò Paganini. More >>
NZSO Celebrates Puccini’s Opera Hits And A Kiwi World Premiere
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 3:16 pm | NZSO
New Zealand soprano Eliza Boom, who won Australia’s prestigious Bel Canto Award this month, and acclaimed Australian tenor Paul O’Neill will perform a selection of opera master Puccini’s best known and loved arias. More >>
NZSO Principal Conductor Returns For World Premiere
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 3:21 pm | NZSO
After captivating audiences at the prestigious BBC Proms, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor Gemma New returns home for a Mozart masterpiece and the world premiere of renowned Kiwi composer Lyell Cresswell’s final work. More >>
Virtuoso Violinist Augustin Hadelich Tours With NZSO This Month
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 3:10 pm | NZSO
Grammy Award-winner Augustin Hadelich will perform Tchaikovsky’s beloved Violin Concerto with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, led for the first time by acclaimed Finnish conductor Dima Slobodeniouk. More >>
NZSO Winter Festival In Wellington Boasts Global Violin Superstar
Friday, 26 July 2024, 12:26 pm | NZSO
Vengerov, dubbed “one of the greatest violinists in the world” by Classic FM, features in the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s Immerse 2024 Rumakina winter festival from 9 August. More >>
NZSO Winter Festival In Auckland To Feature Sensational Pianist
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 2:44 pm | NZSO
The NZSO’s Immerse 2024 Rumakina winter festival, from 16 August, features the NZSO debut of acclaimed Australian pianist Andrea Lam in two concerts. More >>
French Music Stars Join NZSO For A Night Of Ravel And Strauss
Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 5:17 pm | NZSO
Under the baton of the esteemed French conductor Stéphane Denève, and featuring an exceptional performance by French mezzo-soprano Virginie Verrez, the NZSO’s A Hero’s Life in July takes audiences on a captivating musical voyage with a rich More >>
NZSO Principal Conductor Recognised In King’s Birthday Honours
Monday, 3 June 2024, 8:28 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra congratulates Gemma New on being made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to music direction in the King’s Birthday Honours announced today. More >>
NZSO Concerts Feature Music Giants And Gifted Young Composers
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 2:06 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents two exciting and distinctive concert experiences in the Greater Wellington Region from 30 May. More >>
NZSO Debut Of Star Korean Conductor For Tchaikovsky Showstopper
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 3:37 pm | NZSO
Acclaimed South Korean conductor Han-Na Chang makes her New Zealand Symphony Orchestra debut in May with an unforgettable music experience featuring Tchaikovsky’s triumphant and life-affirming Fifth Symphony . Bursting with melodies which continue to inspire ... More >>
NZSO To Play Extraordinary New Music And A Mahler Masterpiece
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 5:16 pm | NZSO
One of the world’s best percussionists joins the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in April to perform, for the first time outside the United States, an extraordinary work inspired by climate change. More >>
NZSO To Tour A Treasure Trove Of Exhilarating Music In April
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 3:17 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings an exhilarating and evocative music experience, featuring classical giants Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Bruckner and more, to Wellington, Nelson, Napier, Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland in April. ... More >>
NZSO Takes Audiences On An Adventure In Star-studded 2024 Season
Thursday, 2 November 2023, 12:09 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra ’s 2024 season will excite and delight all New Zealanders with its variety of performances and a star-studded line-up of international artists. “We’ve called our 2024 season Mātātoa Intrepid Adventures because ... More >>
Star Conductor Gemma New Leads NZSO For Exciting Concert Line-up
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 4:05 pm | NZSO
Following a triumphant BBC Proms debut in London, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor Gemma New returns home for unmissable concert experiences in Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Hamilton from 27 October. <img ... More >>
Dazzling Pianist Returns To Perform Timeless Bernstein With NZSO
Monday, 7 August 2023, 1:00 pm | NZSO
One of the world’s best pianists returns to perform a landmark work with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in September. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2308/b20e6f4a8c6dfeb0d70d.jpeg" width="720" height="450"> Joyce Yang; Giancarlo Guerrero ... More >>
Immersive Music Experience Opens NZSO Festival In Wellington And Auckland
Monday, 24 July 2023, 3:25 pm | NZSO
Since its premiere 10 years ago, Become Ocean by American composer John Luther Adams has captured the imagination of listeners around the world. One of those listeners was none other than pop superstar Taylor Swift. Swift was so moved by the Seattle ... More >>
Genre-spanning Star Conductor Leads NZSO For Winter Festival
Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 5:06 pm | NZSO
From working with top orchestras and opera companies around the globe, to collaborations with bands Gorillaz and The National, André de Ridder is one of the most sought-after conductors in the world today. For the first time, the German conductor leads the ... More >>
NZSO To Perform For The Very First Time In Tonga Next Week
Monday, 12 June 2023, 3:24 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra embarks on a groundbreaking tour of Tonga from 19 June, where it will perform with young Tongan musicians, The Royal Corps of Musicians and the Royal Tongan Police Band, as well as present music workshops at several schools. ... More >>
Six-time Grammy Winner Conducts NZSO National Youth Orchestra
Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 2:41 pm | NZSO
Six-time Grammy Award-winning conductor Giancarlo Guerrero leads the NZSO National Youth Orchestra for two unforgettable performances in Wellington and Auckland from 30 June. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/91b93a4be5aa4823084e.jpeg" ... More >>
Bohemian Rhapsody: NZSO To Perform Baroque Masterpiece
Monday, 22 May 2023, 12:20 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony will perform selections from a landmark work by legendary Baroque violin virtuoso Heinrich Biber from Kerikeri to Blenheim in June. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2305/c200d68b02be3fe01d02.jpeg" ... More >>
