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Magnetic French Conductor Returns

Friday, 27 August 2004, 4:25 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

Charismatic French conductor, Yan Pascal Tortelier is hailed as one of the most exciting conductors to emerge from Europe in recent years. His 11 year tenure as Principal Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic saw him conduct regularly throughout ... More >>

J.S Bach - The Greatest Composer Of Them All

Tuesday, 24 August 2004, 12:16 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

JS Bach is the greatest composer of them all - a master of supreme craftsmanship, yet leaving a legacy of music of the deepest humanity. Bach's genius shines out of every form of music he touched, as relevant today as in his own century. It can inspire ... More >>

The NZSO Chamber Orchestra celebrates JS Bach

Monday, 23 August 2004, 10:16 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

JS Bach is the greatest composer of them all - a master of supreme craftsmanship, yet leaving a legacy of music of the deepest humanity. Bach's genius shines out of every form of music he touched, as relevant today as in his own century. It can inspire ... More >>

NZSO National Youth Orchestra 2004

Thursday, 12 August 2004, 11:37 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The NZSO National Youth Orchestra announces its 2004 concerts with San Francisco-based conductor Alasdair Neale making his debut in New Zealand. During his 12-year tenure as Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra, Maestro Neale built ... More >>

NZSO Listings – October - December 2004

Monday, 9 August 2004, 10:17 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

Tuesday 28 September, 8pm ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre AUCKLAND Thursday 30 September, 8pm MICHAEL FOWLER CENTRE WELLINGTON Saturday 2 October, 8pm TOWN HALL DUNEDIN The NZSO celebrates the exceptional voice and star quality of New Zealand’s Jonathan ... More >>

Piano Sensation Makes Debut With The NZSO

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 3:29 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

At the age of 22, Lang Lang is celebrated in the music capitals of the world. He has demonstrated an extraordinary ability to communicate with audiences and has established himself as one of the most exciting artists of our time. In a special series of concerts, ... More >>

Visionary Cellist - Steven Isserlis With NZSO

Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 11:02 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

VISIONARY CELLIST - STEVEN ISSERLIS RETURNS TO PERFORM WITH THE NZSO In association with The National Bank More >>

NZSO: Sorcery, Sensuality And Subversion

Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 12:01 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra celebrates the return of esteemed conductor, Yoel Levi, with one of the year's most dramatic programmes in Auckland; two vivid Russian works separated by sorbet - a highly enjoyable Mendelssohn piano concerto, ... More >>

NZSO Listings - July - September 2004

Thursday, 20 May 2004, 12:46 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

Yoel Levi returns with one of the year's most dramatic programmes - two vivid Russian works separated by sorbet - Mendelssohn's highly enjoyable piano concerto. Even the gothic soundscape of one of Mussorgsky's best-known works is surpassed by the immense, ... More >>

Earth Shattering Violinist Makes Debut With NZSO

Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 5:02 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents 'American Beauty' - Hilary Hahn, one of the world's violin superstars, throughout the North Island during May. She will perform, the virtuosic Paganini Violin Concerto No.1 with guest conductor, Christian ... More >>

A Clean Sweep For Douglas Lilburn Prize Winner

Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 12:18 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and Concert FM are pleased to announce that Wellington-based composer, Michael Norris has been named winner of the prestigious Douglas Lilburn Prize at the NZSO's Made in New Zealand concert in Wellington tonight. The special ... More >>

Wild At Heart - The NZSO opening season concert

Wednesday, 24 March 2004, 11:44 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra opens its 2004 subscription season in Auckland on 23 April when Music Director James Judd joins forces with celebrated New Zealand Soprano, Margaret Medlyn in some of the most heart-rending music ever written - Richard ... More >>

NZ Sympony Orchestra - Listings May - June

Friday, 12 March 2004, 4:06 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

Joseph Haydn was one of the great revolutionaries of classical music. Born in the Baroque era, his advances in structure melody and harmony anticipated the stormy creations of Beethoven. His music shows depth of feeling, drama, elegance and wit ... More >>

NZSO Listings Feb - April 2004

Tuesday, 30 December 2003, 7:56 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has released its Performance Listings for February - April 2004. It begins with the Lion Foundation Heartland Tour that includes: Weber Clarinet Concerto, Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream, and a Beethoven symphony. More >>

Meet The NZSO At Te Papa - Saturday 22 November

Tuesday, 18 November 2003, 9:44 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will be at Te Papa from 10am this Saturday, hosting workshops and giving free instrumental performances. The day concludes with a lively family concert given by the full orchestra at 3pm. More >>

Jazz Meets Symphony BMW Finale Series

Thursday, 13 November 2003, 8:37 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, in association with BMW, presents three summer concerts of jazz favourites, featuring Grammy award winners, Alan Broadbent, and soulful singer Tierney Sutton, who has been compared to Ella Fitzgerald. These concerts ... More >>

Foundation Trust Board Announces New Trustees

Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 3:31 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Trust Board is pleased to announce the following appointments to the Board. More >>

The Irish And Scottish Unite

Wednesday, 1 October 2003, 4:19 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents Tchaikovsky competition winner, Irish pianist Barry Douglas in a great 19th-century programme including Mendelssohn's evocative 'Scottish' Symphony. More >>

NZSO Playing Up A Storm - Announcing Season 2004

Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 11:38 am | NZ Symphony Orchestra

NEW ZEALAND MADE, NEW ZEALAND OWNED New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Plays Up A Storm in 2004 More >>

Celebrating 20 Years Of House Of Michael Fowler

Wednesday, 3 September 2003, 11:27 pm | NZ Symphony Orchestra

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, in association with UnitedNetworks, celebrate 20 years of entertaining at the Michael Fowler Centre with a lively concert of celebration music which will also feature multi-screen presentations and pyrotechnics during ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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