10 Sept · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenThe Dolfin-Lin Duo – positively tingling with spontaneous re-discovery!
13 Jul · Peter MechenDeliciously unfamiliar/eminently listenable music from little-known French composer Michel Corrette
2 Jul · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter MechenVirtuosi – Orchestra Wellington’s celebration of the capital’s individual and interactive instrumental brilliance
25 Mar · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenStill more musical miracles reported and evidenced in Wellington, this time at Roseneath’s The Long Hall!
21 Mar · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenMasterpieces from masterly musicians – A St. Andrew’s lunchtime concert, from Rolf Gjelsten and Nicole Chao
22 Oct · Peter MechenLate-afternoon Bach and Shostakovich – worlds and times apart sounding together….
30 Jul · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter MechenTHE SHOCK OF THE NEW REVISITED – New Zealand premieres from Orchestra Wellington
18 Jul · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenJoanna Dann and David Neild – a feast of ‘cello-and-piano presentation at St. Andrew’s-on-The-Terrace, Wellington
1 Jan · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenWellington City Orchestra – heartily home-grown with Lilburn and Anthony Ritchie and gloriously global with Inbal Megiddo in Shostakovich
23 May · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Maya FieldOn the Cello, and its Reliable Beauty – NZSM Cello Ensemble at St. Andrew’s
12 May · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenAn exuberant ‘Cello-and-Piano concert from Robert Ibell and Rachel Thomson
24 Sept · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenPopular and enterprising fare from the Wellington Chamber Orchestra
20 Aug · Michael Fowler Centre · Steven SedleyA Springful of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” music, from Orchestra Wellington
14 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Steven SedleyIndividual and ensembled tributes to JS Bach from Pohl-Gjelsten and Friends at an inspired St.Andrew’s Lunchtime Concert
20 Feb · Peter MechenCamerata – continuing the joy of new discovery with Haydn at St.Peter’s-on-Willis.St Church
2 Dec · Peter MechenGareth Farr’s “Chemin des Dames” Concerto and Elgar’s ‘Cello Concerto together a powerful “concerted” statement on disc
9 Nov · Public Trust Hall · Peter MechenWarm response for an innovative “Seen-and-Heard” Kristallnacht Concert at Wellington’s Public Trust Hall
31 Oct · St Mary of the Angels · Lindis TaylorRemarkable NZSO concert of Bach family music inspired by Vesa-Matti Leppänen, Diedre Irons and Andrew Joyce
9 Aug · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenThe phenomenon of Beethoven – celebrated here by Wellington Chamber Music with Te Kōkī Trio
30 Jul · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorTwo less familiar cello masterpieces from Lavinnia Rae and Gabriela Glapska at St Andrew’s
24 Nov · Peter Mechen“Cello for Africa” at Porirua City a spectacular and moving multi-cultural collaborative event
30 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorDiverting recital by senior NZSM tutors Inbal Megiddo and Jian Liu at St Andrew’s lunchtime
18 Aug · Lindis TaylorVisiting Russian cellist inspires a fine, short-lived piano trio and an interesting recital
7 Aug · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorIlluminating, even sublime perfection in solo recital by cellist Lev Sivkov
23 Nov · Peter MechenBaching at the Moon – ‘Cellist Raeul Pierard at St.Peter’s on-Willis, Wellington
24 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorA lunchtime concert for the exploratory and spirited on violin and cello
13 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorMonumental NZSO concert of Russian masterpieces with cellist Johannes Moser
3 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierNZSM cellists under Inbal Megiddo play cello favourites, some rare, some in disguise, all skilled and entertaining
15 Sept · Michael Fowler Centre · Lindis TaylorSome great hits from NZSO’s popular classics concert; a win by a big margin
22 Aug · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorInteresting and rewarding St Andrew’s recital from students of stringed instruments
15 Jul · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierInteresting recital of Romantic French music for cello and piano
4 Feb · Michael Fowler Centre · Lindis TaylorNational Youth Orchestra’s summer concert a brilliant showcase for cellist Balzat in Elgar concerto
10 Nov · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierA somewhat impromptu lunchtime recital proves a delight at St Andrew’s
4 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierA fine solo cello recital at St Andrew’s lunchtime concert
13 Sept · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierUniversity cellists bring ensemble to St Andrew’s lunchtime concert series
17 Jun · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter MechenSchumann and Barber – adventurous and absorbing sounds from the NZSO, with Daniel Müller-Schott
14 Jun · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierArchi d’Amore Zelanda with delightful programme of New Zealand compositions, plus Bach
28 May · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorSolo cellist Christopher Hutton in Wellington Chamber Music’s second 2017 concert
5 May · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter MechenAotearoa Plus from the NZSO set alight by Gareth Farr premiere
4 Dec · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierShaken but not stirred – Wellington Chamber Orchestra’s “Peter and the Wolf” and other delights
10 Nov · St James Theatre · Lindis TaylorImpressive Kristallnacht commemoration in concert by Holocaust Centre and NZ School of Music
9 Nov · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorEnlightening, themed concert at hands of skilled, insightful musicians
3 Aug · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorCellist Rebecca Turner with intriguing and entertaining music on carbon-fibre cello
3 Aug · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter Mechen“Orchestras Unite” – a brilliant success for youthful Wellington musicians
19 Jun · Lindis TaylorAnother appearance by cellist Rustem Khamidullin with Sarah Watkins, at Paekakariki
17 Jun · Michael Fowler Centre · Rosemary CollierPopular Russian orchestral show-piece, unfamiliar cello concerto and colourful, Hungarian, folk-based music
15 Jun · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierAnother hearing from wonderful cellist Khamidullin, at St Andrew’s
11 Jun · Michael Fowler Centre · Lindis TaylorTriumphant concert from Orchestra Wellington and Orpheus Choir: Beethoven and Haydn
10 May · Sacred Heart Cathedral · Peter MechenVibrant and wholehearted – Wellington Youth Orchestra and ‘cellist Matthias Balzat
20 Feb · Adam Concert Room · Rosemary CollierInbal Megiddo and friends stage fifth Cellophonia at School of Music
5 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorRich and entertaining fare from student cellists at St Andrew’s
18 Sept · Adam Concert Room · Lindis TaylorAdmirable cello and piano lunchtime concert by Inbal Megiddo and Diedre Irons
28 May · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis TaylorThe strings of the School of Music take turn with wonderful Bach programme for St Andrew’s
10 Feb · Sacred Heart Cathedral · Rosemary CollierUnorthodox organist Christopher Hainsworth with brilliant late trumpeter Nicolas Planchon
14 Dec · Adam Concert Room · Lindis TaylorCello jamboree at the school of music and Nota Bene’s light-hearted 10th anniversary
7 Dec · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter MechenWellington Chamber Orchestra – a wonderful concert and a promising conducting debut
21 Nov · Michael Fowler Centre · adminA divided NZSO with a breathtaking cellist in a sparkling touring programme for the South Island
22 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierInspiring lunchtime performances from NZSM string players
9 Apr · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · adminExhilarating and musicianly recital by senior NZSM students
21 Mar · Adam Concert Room · Lindis TaylorOne-man Slovak cello ensemble featuring voice and rhythm at NZSM
4 Apr · St Mary of the Angels · Lindis TaylorFirst of six Bach recitals for organ and cello (and flute) at St Mary of the Angels
12 Dec · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierPenultimate lunchtime concert at St Andrew’s: delightful cello and piano programme
17 Oct · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Rosemary CollierFive violinists and a cellist at student recital at St Andrew’s
17 Feb · Michael Fowler Centre · Rosemary CollierSplendid concert from the summer sessions of the National Youth Orchestra