Hunter Recital Series 2011
**NB: The Hunter Series of Concerts has been completed for 2011**
Below you will find a schedule of the events held this year with links to further information about the artists and programmes.
Hunter Council Chamber, Victoria University of Wellington
7.30pm, Thursdays (as scheduled below)
Public: $15 per adult, $20 per couple, $10 concessions
The Hunter Recital series is a superb collection of chamber music concerts featuring professional performances by NZSM staff, friends and guest artists. These musicians are among the very best performing artists both nationally and internationally. The Hunter Council Chamber is an elegant and acoustically superior venue for these performances.
Details of each concert will be made available through this website as they are confirmed. Click on the links for more information.
Events are also published each month in the Dawn Chorus, the free NZSM e-newsletter. To request Dawn Chorus, email events@nzsm.ac.nz with your name and ‘Dawn Chorus’ in the subject line.
Seating in the Hunter Council Chamber is limited to 150. Tickets for the events are: Adults $15; Couples $20; Students / Seniors $10. To be sure of a seat, tickets can be bought online from Eventfinder: use the links below.
The Hunter Recital concerts scheduled for 2011 are as follows:
| April 14 |
Meehan & Manhire
Settings of poems by Bill Manhire from jazz pianist/composer Norman Meehan, Hannah Griffin (voice), Colin Hemmingsen (reeds) and more
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| May 5 |
Puertas String Quartet
The quartet present Haydn's Quartet in G, Op.77 No.1; Zemlinsky Quartet No.4, op.25 and Beethoven's Quartet in E-flat, Op.127 |
| May 26 |
The Pangea Piano Project: Piano duos and duets by NZ composers
In New Zealand Music Month Blas Gonzalez & Ya-Ting present an all-New Zealand programme with works by Jack Body, Ken Young, Edwin Carr and John Psathas |
| June 23 |
Liederabend: Margaret Medlyn, Richard Greager and Bruce Greenfield |
| July 21 |
20th Century classics for flute and piano: Bridget Douglas (flute) and Rachel Thompson (piano) present a programme including works by Hindemith, Bartok, Dutilleux and New Zealand composers Gillian Whitehead and Jack Body. |
| August 18 |
New Zealand Clarinet Quartet: Debbie Rawson, Tui Clark, Hayden Sinclair and Nick Walshe peform a programme ranging from diverting music from Baroque to cutting edge NZ contemporary. |
| September 8 |
Kenneth Grigg: American pianist playing an eclectic programme from Byrd to Scriabin ...'as well as some American tunes.' |
| October 20 |
3+2+1: Three NZSO principals and three NZSM lecturers present Schubert's Quintet in C for two cellos, and Tchaikovsky's sextet Souvenir de Florence |
| November 24 |
NZSM Piano Trio: Martin Riseley, Inbal Megiddo and Jian Liu play Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Dvorak |
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November 28, 2011
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