

IRMT 2020 Annual Conference
IRMTNZ holds annual national conferences which provide outstanding professional advice, collegial support and inspiration.
Jan 18, 20201 min read


Summer City: Gardens Magic 2020
Gather your whānau and friends, bring a picnic, enjoy the music – and as the sun goes down see the garden transform with a magical...
Jan 13, 20201 min read

Cello for Africa
Cello for Africa, directed by Sinfonia for Hope, brings together musicians from Africa and New Zealand in a concert to raise funds...
Nov 23, 20191 min read


Kristallnacht Commemorative Concert
Kristallnacht concert commemorates the night of broken glass – when Jewish synagogues, shops, and homes were attacked and destroyed in...
Nov 9, 20192 min read


Sonnenalp Chamber Music Festival 2019
Under the artistic direction of German pianist Michael Endres, Sonnenalp Resort in Allgäu, Bavaria organises a festival of fine chamber...
Oct 23, 20191 min read


October Touring 2019
Right now, we’re in Vienna, where we’re performing TONIGHT with fellow NZ-based cellist Martin Rummel.
Oct 16, 20192 min read


New Zealand String Quartet & Martin Rummel in Vienna
The New Zealand String Quartet, with cellist Martin Rummel, present music by Bach, Schubert and venerable New Zealand Composers Ross Harris.
Oct 16, 20191 min read

Preview Concert for Orchestra Wellington ticket holders
Before Orchestra Wellington’s ‘Transfigured Night’ concert on 21 September, the NZSQ will give a special performance of Beethoven’s String..
Sep 21, 20191 min read


Tales from Canada’s Festivals
Our August tour to Canada took us to festivals in Ontario and British Columbia.
Aug 28, 20193 min read


October international touring
After several concerts at home, our tour in October will take us abroad again, this time to the USA and Germany.
Aug 28, 20191 min read

Pender Harbour Chamber Music Festival 2019
Celebrating its 15th season in 2019, Pender Harbour Chamber Music Festival presents world-class musicians at the School of Music in Madeira.
Aug 18, 20191 min read


Festival of the Sound 2019
We return to Parry Sound to play in a number of concerts part of the 40th season of the Festival of the Sound (July 19 - August 10) in...
Aug 9, 20192 min read


Dancing in the Hub: Duo Ombré and NZSQ
With gestural translations by the two dancers alongside these fabulous works, this is set to be a truly special event.
May 24, 20191 min read


Dvořák with Manawatu Sinfonia
Manawatu Sinfonia's first concert of 2019, conducted by Peter van Drimmelen, will feature Rolf performing Dvořák's cello concerto...
May 19, 20191 min read


Charlie Parker with Strings
Our first tour for the year is set to take us on the road with Rodger Fox’s award-winning Big Band and American saxophonist Dick Oatts...
Apr 20, 20191 min read

Sinfonia Concertante with Wellington Chamber Orchestra
Monique and Gillian join Wellington Chamber Orchestra and conductor Rachel Hyde to perform Mozart's magnificent Sinfonia Concertante.
Apr 6, 20191 min read

Dvořák with Nelson Symphony Orchestra
The Nelson Symphony Orchestra’s first concert for 2019 Czech Mate! will take place at the Auditorium, Nelson Centre of Musical Arts...
Mar 29, 20191 min read


NZSM Lunchtime Concert: Helene and Jian Liu
Helene and NZSM's Head of Piano Jian Liu join forces to dazzle in an all Schubert programme, featuring the early Violin Sonata in G minor...
Mar 28, 20191 min read

2019 Adam Chamber Music Festival
The biennial Adam Chamber Music Festival returns to Nelson from January 31 - February 9 2019, bringing with it a feast of chamber music...
Feb 8, 20197 min read

Piers Lane & Hiroshi Ikematsu with NZSQ
Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet is, without a doubt, one of the most popular chamber music works of all time...
Oct 11, 20181 min read