Orchestra Wellington / October 2014
With a rich history as New Zealand’s oldest regional orchestra founded over seventy years ago, Orchestra Wellington’s audience numbers have grown rapidly to become one of the most consistently well attended in the country. With progressive programmes, accessible pricing, and a focus on community outreach, Orchestra Wellington is now recognised as one of the most exciting and progressive orchestras in the world.
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Baby Pops: Anchors Aweigh! Sunday 23 November 3pm, Michael...
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- Baby Pops: Anchors Aweigh! Sunday 23 November 3pm, Michael Fowler Centre, What child does not like pirates??? Arrrr, me hearties, they all do! The orchestra heads out to the high seas for swashbuckling musical adventures including A Pirate’s Life for Me from Peter Pan, Yellow Submarine, and Yo Ho Ho.
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DID YOU KNOW… As well as being one of the most powerful...
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- DID YOU KNOW… As well as being one of the most powerful pieces of classic work in existence, CARMINA BURANA has quite an interesting backstory which is almost the antithesis of the heavily ‘religious’ connotations normally associated with the piece! …DO GO ON! The original manuscripts that the lyrics were based on were discovered by 'Goliard's in 1803.
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As we continue to look at our guest soloists for Novembers...
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- As we continue to look at our guest soloists for Novembers CARMINA BURANA in a bit more depth lets focus on the work of Henry Choo - Tenor One of Australia’s finest lyric coloratura tenors, Henry Choo was born abroad but raised and schooled in the cultural city of Melbourne.
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With CARMINA BURANA creeping up next month lets take a closer...
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- With CARMINA BURANA creeping up next month lets take a closer look at some of our special guests soloists leading up to the concert in the upcoming weeks.
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