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NZSO To Play Live To Audiences In Wellington Over Seven Nights
Tuesday, 15 February 2022, 3:54 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will perform seven special free concerts in Wellington from this week, each designed for an audience of up to 100 people. The NZSO has created the concert series after having to cancel a North Island tour this month of The Art ... More >>
NZSO Salutes Our Hard-working Health Heroes With Special Concert
Friday, 26 November 2021, 2:43 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will perform live on 27 November to 60 special guests from among Wellington’s hard-working health workers. The 60 guests will attend a matinee performance of the NZSO concert Song of Destiny at Wellington’s ... More >>
NZSO Todd Young Composer Winner Inspired By Romantic Poet John Keats
Friday, 19 November 2021, 1:55 pm | NZSO
Music inspired by the great English Romantic poet John Keats has netted Micah Thompson the prestigious 2021 NZSO Todd Corporation Young Composers Award. Thompson’s piece Vignette was one of eight works by young composers chosen this year to be performed ... More >>
NZSO To Perform Four Special Live Performances In Wellington
Friday, 29 October 2021, 2:04 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa presents four special performances in Wellington in November designed to safely accommodate a live audience under current Alert Level 2 guidelines. Song of Destiny , in association with InterContinental ... More >>
NZSO cancels Dunedin and Invercargill concerts in September
Thursday, 2 September 2021, 2:15 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa has cancelled concerts in Dunedin and Invercargill in September due to Covid-19 restrictions. The NZSO was to perform the concerts Town and Country and Peter and the Wolf in Dunedin and Invercargill ... More >>
The NZSO Presents A Magical Night Of Mozart At Wellington College
Tuesday, 3 August 2021, 3:10 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will perform two of Mozart’s most beloved serenades in the intimate setting of Wellington College on 28 August. The concert Mozart Serenity features the great composer’s Serenade No. 12 Nachtmusik and Serenade No. 7 Haffner ... More >>
NZSO Performs On Hit Netflix Animated Feature Wish Dragon
Thursday, 17 June 2021, 9:07 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is the music powerhouse behind the soundtrack to the new animated movie Wish Dragon , the No.1 movie this week on streaming giant Netflix in Aotearoa New Zealand, and in many other countries, including the United ... More >>
Auckland And Northland Get Sensational NZSO Concerts Next Week
Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 11:08 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings its hit concerts The Soldier’s Tale and Town and Country to Auckland and Northland from 9 June, along with special daytime events as part of the Orchestra’s Setting Up Camp series. Town and Country , performed ... More >>
Auckland And Northland Get Sensational NZSO Concerts In June
Thursday, 13 May 2021, 2:45 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings its hit concerts The Soldier’s Tale and Town and Country to Auckland and Northland in June, along with special daytime events as part of the Orchestra’s Setting Up Camp series. The New Zealand Herald ... More >>
Kiwi Conductor Makes NZSO Debut With Epic Psychedelic Symphony
Monday, 12 April 2021, 4:10 pm | NZSO
Conductor Holly Mathieson. Picture credit: Martin Stewart Award-winning New Zealand conductor Holly Mathieson will lead the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra next month for the first time, including performances of Hector Berlioz’s groundbreaking psychedelic ... More >>
NZSO Fires Up A Stravinsky Masterpiece For Four-date Tour In April
Monday, 29 March 2021, 12:35 pm | NZSO
The music of Igor Stravinsky continues to set hearts on fire, and none more so than his breakthrough masterpiece The Firebird to be performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in April. Led by top New Zealand conductor Hamish McKeich , Firebird in ... More >>
NZSO Postpones Six Concerts Due To Covid-19 Restrictions
Monday, 1 March 2021, 9:42 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa has postponed the first leg of its South Island tour 4-7 March due to the change in Covid-19 alert levels. The public concerts postponed are The Soldier’s Tale in Wanaka (4 March), Dunedin ... More >>
BBC Radio 3 To Broadcast NZSO Concerts To UK Listeners This Week
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 6:18 am | NZSO
Photo credit: Stephen A'Court BBC Radio 3, which has more than two million listeners, will broadcast six concerts by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa on its popular Afternoon Concert programme this week. A Week in New Zealand ... More >>
NZSO Celebrates The Music Of Town And Country In March
Tuesday, 16 February 2021, 11:34 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa tours the South Island in March with an exciting selection of music inspired by the serenity of the countryside and the bustle of towns and cities. Town and Country in Invercargill, Dunedin, Christchurch ... More >>
NZSO And Royal New Zealand Ballet Tour Stravinsky’s Brilliant The Soldier’s Tale
Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 3:01 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa joins forces with the Royal New Zealand Ballet to perform Igor Stravinsky’s mesmerising “pocket theatre” experience The Soldier’s Tale around the country from 24 February. <img ... More >>
NZSO Launches Innovative Festival Series And More Special Events In 2021
Friday, 11 December 2020, 5:46 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will introduce an innovative Festival series and expand its popular and accessible Setting Up Camp tour to more communities in 2021. The multi-day Festival and Setting Up Camp tours are in addition to an exciting ... More >>
NZSO To Perform Spectacular Music With Star Conductor And Pianist
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 11:23 am | NZSO
Internationally renowned conductor Gemma New will lead the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for its highly anticipated Spectacular concerts in Wellington and Auckland in November. New, hailed in the United States as “one of the brightest rising stars ... More >>
Life Is A Kabarett With The NZSO This Month In Wellington
Monday, 2 November 2020, 10:34 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra ’s hit Shed Series of concerts returns to Wellington in November to celebrate wonderful music inspired by the flourishing cabaret scene of the 1920s and 30s. Kabarett features a rare performance of Kurt Weill’s Suite ... More >>
It’s All In The Family With NZSO’s Bach Extended South Island Tour
Wednesday, 14 October 2020, 11:37 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings the glorious music of baroque genius Johann Sebastian Bach and two of his gifted sons to the South Island in November. Bach Extended , featuring four beloved works by JS Bach and two exceptional pieces by his sons ... More >>
The Wait Is Over – NZSO To Play Auckland This Saturday 10 October
Wednesday, 7 October 2020, 11:14 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, featuring renowned soprano Emma Pearson , is delighted to return to Auckland to perform this Saturday, 10 October. The NZSO has been able to resume its scheduled concerts at Auckland Town Hall for the remainder ... More >>
