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Acclaimed Baroque specialist to conduct Handel’s Messiah
Friday, 6 November 2015, 10:45 am | NZSO
The guest conductor for the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s (NZSO) December performance of Handel ’s Messiah has conducted this beloved choral masterpiece nearly 150 times on three continents, but this will be his first time conducting the work in Australasia. More >>
Seasonal elements celebrated in NZSO’s Rite of Spring tour
Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 11:01 am | NZSO
The orchestral work that sparked a riot at its world premiere features in the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s (NZSO) national tour to four main centres next month. More >>
Piano master Garrick Ohlsson plays Brahms with NZSO
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 11:31 am | NZSO
American piano virtuoso Garrick Ohlsson will captivate concertgoers with a highly personal and profoundly revealing performance of Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 when he makes his debut with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) in November. More >>
NZSO announces inaugural season
Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 10:48 am | NZSO
Great masterworks will feature in the NZSO’s 2016 season as the Orchestra launches an exciting partnership with Edo de Waart, one of the world’s most acclaimed conductors, the NZSO announced today. More >>
NZSO to play popular favourites on tour
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 11:53 am | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) will celebrate spring with a grand tour of familiar classical hits to nine centres around New Zealand next month. More >>
Reigning diva to perform one-off show with NZSO
Wednesday, 29 July 2015, 10:43 am | NZSO
Reigning diva to perform one-off show with NZSO Glamour will sweep into the capital when Grammy Award-winning super diva Renée Fleming makes her debut with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) in a one-off show on 12 September. Fleming is a ... More >>
NZSO to impress with power of Bruckner
Thursday, 16 July 2015, 10:16 am | NZSO
Acclaimed conductor Simone Young and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra are set to enthral New Zealand audiences with Anton Bruckner’s breathtaking Eighth Symphony in Cathedral of Sound in August and September. The inspired interpretations of Australian-born ... More >>
NZSO announces new Music Director Edo de Waart
Monday, 29 June 2015, 12:11 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce that esteemed Dutch conductor Edo de Waart will assume the role of NZSO Music Director from 2016. More >>
Powerful musical pairing joins the NZSO for Liszt and Mahler
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 3:00 pm | NZSO
Powerful musical pairing joins the NZSO for Liszt and Mahler The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra welcomes the return of superstar Russian conductor, Vasily Petrenko , and remarkable Macedonian piano soloist Simon Trpčeski as they reunite once again. Performing ... More >>
NZSO announces new annual Viola Award
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 1:14 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce a new annual award which recognises young musical talent. More >>
Young musicians team up with Spanish conductor José Gomez
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 4:05 pm | NZSO
The NZSO National Youth Orchestra teams up with exciting Venezuelan-born, Spanish conductor José Luis Gomez in this year’s annual concert. More >>
Festival celebrates artistic achievements of NZSO Music Director
Monday, 11 May 2015, 12:25 pm | NZSO
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is delighted to present the Inkinen Festival - two exhilarating concerts of orchestral masterpieces performed over two consecutive nights More >>
NZSO celebrates the 150th birthday anniversary Sibelius
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 4:31 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra celebrates the 150th birthday anniversary of Finland’s great composer Jean Sibelius with music that will rattle, unnerve, and animate the senses. More >>
NZSO announces new role for Music Director Pietari Inkinen
Monday, 13 April 2015, 12:32 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that Music Director Pietari Inkinen will assume the role of NZSO Honorary Conductor from 2016. More >>
Trombone titan conducts and performs with NZSO
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 11:23 am | NZSO
Acclaimed trombonist and conductor Christian Lindberg will conduct the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Aotearoa Plus , an annual concert series that features the best of international contemporary classical music alongside the best of New Zealandcontemporary ... More >>
International violin star Janine Jansen debuts in NZ
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 12:29 pm | NZSO
Dutch violin star Janine Jansen teams up with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in her debut New Zealandperformance of Tchaikovsky ’s famous Violin Concerto . More >>
Beethoven extravaganza opens NZSO Season this Saturday
Monday, 23 February 2015, 3:38 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra opens its 2015 Season with more great music from master composer Beethoven. More >>
The Hobbit: – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Monday, 15 December 2014, 12:59 pm | NZSO
NZSO records The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack New Zealand’s national orchestra has recorded the soundtrack for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies the third film in Sir Peter Jackson’s acclaimed ... More >>
Salina Fisher wins NZSO Young Composers Award
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 4:00 pm | NZSO
Wellington music student Salina Fisher has won the 2014 NZSO TODD Corporation Young Composers Award , for the second year running. It was a clean sweep for the talented 21-year-old musician when she was also named the winner of the Orchestra Choice Award ... More >>
NZSO Takes International Stars Around South & North Island
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 12:27 pm | NZSO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra splits in two this November to tour the South Island and North Island at the same time. More >>
