The New Zealand symphony are continually on the road, touring as many as 100 symphonic concerts as well as dozens of dedicated concerts for children and small communities each year. While they present all their main programmes in Auckland and Wellington, they tour New Zealand extensively.
The 2012 season commences in February. Items featured in the first three or four progammes can be found in the selections below. Become familiar with the works before going to the concert.
A selection of works that the NZSO will feature this season
Recorded November 1977, October 1983, January & February 1984...
$37.00
$33.30 |
"There's a freshness and enthusiasm in Judd's readings, and he takes care with the music, observing...
$14.99
$13.49 |
"The Fourth always seemed like suitable territory for this conductor. And so it proves. A mass of detail...
$19.99
$17.99 |
"Marriner's Pulcinella is a joy from first bar to last; how the players enjoy the quirkiness of Stravinsky's...
$24.99
$22.49 |
"These are outstanding performances, as good or better than the composer's own...this release is a major...
$30.00
$27.00 |
1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1851-1900) -- "This is a gorgeous disc of two...
$40.00
$36.00 |
Often described as an 'Impressionist' composer, French composer Claude Debussy was one of the most original...
$20.00
$18.00 |
"This is probably the best performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto that I have heard. Walton cannot...
$39.99
$35.99 |
1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1801-1850) -- A musician of unparalleled versatility,...
$30.00
$27.00 |
