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06 April 2016 / News
We are delighted to announce that Australian violinist Monique Lapins has been appointed as our new second violinist, replacing Douglas Beilman whom we farewelled at the end of 2015 after 26 years with the New Zealand String Quartet.
25 February 2016 / News
Audience members who experienced Requiem for the Fallen in concert described the work as “shattering”, “intensely moving” and “one of the most significant works of NZ composition”. After its premiere in the NZ Festival in 2014, critic John Button referred to it as: “An unforgettable occasion that I hope people...
25 February 2016 / News
Our annual Adam Summer School for Chamber Music is always a hothouse for New Zealand’s young musical talent and, for many, it’s a seminal experience they will carry with them in their future music-making. Earlier this month, 28 young performers from around the country spent an intense 9 days together...
24 February 2016 / News
In March, we’re very much looking forward to joining jazz pianist Uri Caine in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin as part of his ‘Reimagining the Classics’ tour for Chamber Music New Zealand.
24 February 2016 / News
It’s not often that members of a string quartet are asked to memorise their scores and become an integral part of a choreographed dance work, but that’s exactly what our quartet players have been preparing to do in advance of four special performances with the Royal New Zealand Ballet in...
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