Monthly Archives: August 2015

2015 Concert Series: Dvorak 8 / Chopin Piano Concerto

Dvorak 8 / Chopin Piano Concerto

When:

Where:Napier Municipal Theatre, 119 Tennyson St, Napier

Ticket Information:

  • General Admission Adult: $39.00
  • General Admission Student: $15.00
  • General Admission combo choral and orchestral: $75.00
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As part of its 2015 Contrasts Concert Series, Napier Civic Choir presents Hawke’s Bay orchestra and guest instrumentalists performing a delightful programme of Eastern European music. Much loved Matteo Napoli joins us again this year, this time to perform the virtuosic Chopin second piano concerto. The programme will conclude with Dvorak’s 8th symphony.

Weber: Overture from Der Freischutz, Opus 77
Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Opus 21
Dvorak: symphony No 8 in G major, Opus 88

2015 Concert Series: Elijah

ELIJAH

When:

Where:Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, 28 Browning St, Napier

Ticket Information:

  • General Admission Adult: $39.00
  • General Admission Student: $15.00
  • General Admission combo choral and orchestral: $75.00
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Napier Civic Choir presents Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”, the best example of 19th century oratorio. Soloists, choir and orchestra perform Mendelssohn’s dramatic interpretation of the resurrection of a dead youth, the bringing of rain to parched Israel, and the bodily ascension of Elijah on a fiery chariot into heaven. Soloists: Soprano Anna Leese, Mezzo-soprano Elisabeth Harris, Tenor Declan Cudd and Baritone Joel Amosa.