15 Nov · 2020 · Michael Fowler Centre · Peter Mechen
Sunday 15 th November 2020 Covid-19 has played havoc with many things over 2020, not the least with schedules of music performances, hence the somewhat belated “Rachmaninov 1” title for this concert. Fortunately, the quality of the music…
5 Sept · 2020 · Peter Mechen
Saturday, 5 th September, 2020 A warm welcome to “The Capital Band” and its conductor/Music Director, Douglas Harvey, on the spirited showing made by the musicians during their first Wellington concert on Saturday evening! At a time when…
19 Sept · 2018 · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Lindis Taylor
Wednesday 19 September, 12:15 pm I confess I was unprepared for the actual nature of this concert, entitled string students of the NZSM. Naively I’d thought of a string(?) of solos, duets and threesomes, perhaps a string quartet. I was a…
10 Jul · 2011 · St Andrew’s on The Terrace · Peter Mechen
Sunday, 10th July, 2011 This concert was the Bow String Ensemble’s second outing, following its inaugural concert last October, also at St.Andrew’s. On that occasion the new ensemble made an admirable job of the concert’s first half, but,…