Events
25/07/2020
Houstoun Plays Rachmaninoff
The swirling, brooding music, full of drama and passion, describes Byron’s tormented Romantic anti-hero.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
21/08/2020
Rachmaninoff 1: Rapture
Dvořák wrote his lilting, graceful Serenade as he was becoming popular. It was an immediate hit.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
12/09/2020
Symphonic Dances
This double concerto takes listeners on a journey through the world of Greek percussion styles and playing techniques.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
03/10/2020
Rachmaninoff: The Bells
A small perfect work that rises from solemn chords to a serene and almost sensuously beautiful setting of the Requiem.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
17/10/2020
Rachmaninoff 3: Melancholy
His Serenade is generously melodic, with a capriciously dance-like second movement and a third movement that features a reflective solo cello and some delicious harmonies.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
05/12/2020
Triumph
In this elegant work, Tchaikovsky modelled the first movement on Mozart, whom he greatly admired.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington
Wellington
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