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Thursday, 30 th July 2020 This year’s final of the NZSM Concerto Competition provided something of a musical feast, even if one of the concertos performed (Saint-Saens’ Second Piano Concerto) was presented with a somewhat truncated finale,…
Joel Amosa (bass-baritone) – from Auckland, currently Regional Admin Manager for ASB Central Auckland branches banking, while working on numerous oratorios and operas.
Sunday 6 August Though Middle C did not manage to get to the final stages of this year’s concert in Wellington, we have copied the results from the website of Chamber Music New Zealand listing of the finalists and award winners
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 7.00pm As I said in 2015 (in a review of the Big Sing National Finale concert), it is marvellous to find so many young people taking part in choirs and obviously enjoying it. Apparently there are more choirs in the…
Sunday 18 September, 7:30 pm This year eighteen singers entered for the annual aria contest (it used to be the Hutt Valley Aria, when there was also a Wellington-based contest, run by the Wellington Competitions Society which died in the…
Saturday, 15 August 2015, 6.30pm It is marvellous to find so many young people taking part in choirs and obviously enjoying it. The fact that all the choirs learn all their pieces by heart is staggering to us mere adults who sing in…
Sunday, 7 September 2014, 7 pm The adjudicator at this year’s senior vocal competitions was José Aparicio, from Hawke’s Bay. The aria competition attracted a record 23 entries, and eight finalists were called, rather than the usual six.…