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NZSO conductor switches jobs!

Friday, 27 May 2011, 1:34 pm | NZSO

NZSO Music Director Pietari Inkinen is about to guest star in a Wellington concert next month – but he’s swapping his baton for a violin. The 11 June show is to raise money for victims of the Japanese earthquake disaster and has been organised ... More >>

Hundreds due at NZSO concerts in Huntly

Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 4:22 pm | NZSO

Hundreds of young people will experience live classical music by players of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra this month when an NZSO ensemble returns to Huntly College for a third consecutive year. Seventeen NZSO players are coming to Huntly on May ... More >>

Fancy a night of forbidden passion with the NZSO?

Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 11:33 am | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will present three versions of the most passionate love story ever told when it takes Romeo and Juliet on tour next month. More >>

NZSO confirms return to Christchurch

Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 11:22 am | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has confirmed its return to Christchurch for the rest of the concert season, offering locals a discount on tickets. More >>

Radical symphony to tour North Island in May

Thursday, 28 April 2011, 12:55 pm | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will perform one of the most radical symphonies ever written when it tours Beethoven’s mighty Eroica around the North Island next month. The Eroica is an orchestral giant which shocked the concert hall on debut ... More >>

Four world premieres in all-star Kiwi line-up

Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 12:15 pm | NZSO

Four world premieres, a new spin on Shakespeare and a guest appearance by pop singer Kirsten Morrell are among the highlights of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's "Made in New Zealand" concerts next month. More >>

NZSO Chief Executive to step down

Thursday, 7 April 2011, 10:19 am | NZSO

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Chief Executive Peter Walls will retire in December after more than nine years in the role. More >>

NZSO Christchurch concert now a double bill with CSO

Thursday, 24 March 2011, 11:56 am | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra will now join forces for a free community concert in the city next month, performing a double-bill programme More >>

Rising Star Joins NZSO for Heartland North Island Tour

Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 3:20 pm | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and one of the country’s most popular young cross-over artists are joining forces for a heartland North Island tour in April. More >>

NZSO wraps up their International Tour

Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 4:08 pm | NZSO

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) has ended the biggest and most successful international tour of its history with a standing ovation in Hamburg. Over the last month, the NZSO have been touring five different countries and playing at the Shanghai ... More >>

Swiss ovation for NZSO as dream run continues

Monday, 8 November 2010, 12:14 pm | NZSO

NZSO Media Release for immediate release Swiss ovation for NZSO as dream run continues The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's dream run continues in Europe, with a capacity standing ovation tonight at Lucerne's prestigious KKL concert hall. The NZSO flew ... More >>

Ovation for NZSO at Shanghai Expo

Sunday, 31 October 2010, 12:01 am | NZSO

A rock star reception met the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra at the Shanghai Expo last night, after the first concert in the orchestra's biggest ever international tour. More >>

NZSO packs up for International Tour

Tuesday, 26 October 2010, 10:47 am | NZSO

The players of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) have packed up their beloved instruments and tucked away their music scores as they prepare to embark on their most prestigious international tour ever. More >>

Brilliant young cellist joins NZSO

Wednesday, 29 September 2010, 10:46 am | NZSO

British cellist Andrew Joyce has joined the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, making his debut this week as NZSO Principal Cello. More >>

Free NZSO Concert booked out in Christchurch

Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 3:14 pm | NZSO

A free NZSO concert in Christchurch tomorrow night is now booked out, with 2,300 people snapping up seats. More >>

Huntly schoolchildren to perform with NZSO

Monday, 9 August 2010, 9:34 am | NZSO

Huntly school students will have the chance to play with musicians of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in two concerts at HuntlyCollegethis month. More >>

NZSO Breaks It Down With Leading Aussie Conductor

Monday, 26 July 2010, 4:50 pm | NZSO

Audiences new to classical music will hear two famous masterpieces broken into bits in August, in two special Wellington concerts marking a new departure for the NZSO. More >>

NZSO and West Endstars to create American musical

Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 11:46 am | NZSO

7 July 2010- NZSO Media Release NZSO and West Endstars to create American musical magic! The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and stars of London’s West Endwill bring Broadway’s golden age to dazzling musical life in Aucklandand Wellingtonnext month, ... More >>

A month of passionate works with the NZSO

Friday, 3 July 2009, 12:52 pm | NZSO

July is a month of passionate works with the NZSO. It may be cold outdoors but we can't wait for Alexander Melnikov and Mark Wigglesworth to heat up our concert halls with some spectacular works by Rachmaninov, Brahms, Debussy and Shostakovich. More >>

NZ Music Month Ticket Offer For Enotes Subscribers

Wednesday, 27 May 2009, 12:26 pm | NZSO

Buy 2 Tickets For The Price Of 1 Ticket On all seats! (service fee will apply) TICKETS START FROM JUST $20 Book at TICKETEK/ 0800 TICKETEK / www.ticketek.co.nz BUY NOW! More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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