Middle C

Classical music reviews since 2008
Te Whanganui-a-Tara · Wellington
Wednesday, 4 November 2026

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5 reviews

50th Anniversary tribute to Benjamin Britten (and his heroes)

Somehow I had missed out on hearing the previous “The Long Hall” concert in Roseneath, one that had featured a new string quartet ensemble – the “Amada Quartet”, who, on all accounts had played a wonderful programme that included a…

Breathtaking NZSM wind and brass at St.Andrew’s

It’s not often I get to share my lunchtime concert routine with others, but this week I was joined by my friend (and flatmate). Thankfully, she’s a flutist, and was very generous in helping me with my terminology. As someone with a…

Beautifully balanced programme of perfectly judged music for lunchtime

Wednesday 8 June, 12:15 pm Most of the lunchtime concerts at St Andrew’s offer interesting music, either familiar or unusual, played by fine musicians. Students are worth hearing as they almost always exceed one’s expectations for the…