Purcell Fantasia upon one note Schubert Quartettsatz Caroline Shaw Entr’acte Beethoven String Quartet No. 9 in C Major Four NZSO players whisk us through the ages via the most classic of chamber music ensembles – the string quartet. Curated by Assistant Principal Second Violin Jessica Oddie, this programme takes us back to the Baroque period, with Purcell’s fascinating Fantasia upon […]

The Big Sing is a regional secondary schools choral festival that takes place in 10 centres involving around 8,000 students from over 200+ schools, supported by their families and communities. The Big Sing has been taking place for over 30 years and is New Zealand’s largest choral event with singers entering regional competitions held in […]

The New Zealand Doctors’ Orchestra is delighted to return to Nelson, performing on Sunday 16 June 1.30pm, at the Nelson Centre of Musical Arts. The orchestra, made up of doctors and medical students from around New Zealand and conducted by José Aparicio, will perform music by Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev that was inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo […]