Middle C

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

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spoken word

3 reviews

Illuminating the Bard – sonnets for a 450th birthday

Sunday 12th October 2014 This performance was a celebration of Shakespeare’s sonnets on the 450th anniversary of his birth. By happy chance the two actors were in New Zealand during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wellington’s…

R.S.Thomas – a centenary remembered in poetry, scripture and music

29 th September 2013 R. S. Thomas was a 20 th Century Anglican Priest-Poet who died in the year 2000 after 40 years in the priesthood. He was a passionate Welsh nationalist, and a pacifist active in the C20th Nuclear Disarmament movement.…

HellHereNow – Anzacs at Gallipoli, Pataka Museum, Porirua

Sunday 25th April 2010 At Pataka Museum in Porirua, an exhibition featuring a series of paintings of Gallipoli by Wellington artist Bob Kerr was presented, bearing the title “HellHereNow”. The ten paintings together made up a sizeable…