NZ musicians join Hawke s Bay Orchestra concert
11 May, 2021 06:00 PM
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Violinist Monique Lapins and violist Gillian Ansell will perform with the Hawke s Bay Orchestra. Photo / Supplied
Violinist Monique Lapins and violist Gillian Ansell will perform with the Hawke s Bay Orchestra. Photo / Supplied
Hastings Leader
Two leading New Zealand musicians will join the Hawke s Bay Orchestra concert this Sunday.
After the success of its March fundraising concert, the Hawke s Bay Orchestra is returning to present a Sunday afternoon concert in Havelock North, featuring works by Beethoven, Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga and Mozart.
The Mozart Sinfonia Concertante is a double concerto, featuring viola and violin soloists.
Two of NZ s top musicians to join Hawke s Bay Orchestra for May concert
4 May, 2021 02:36 AM
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Two of New Zealand s leading musicians are due to perform with the Hawke s Bay Orchestra at a concert in Havelock North. Photo / File
Two of New Zealand s leading musicians are due to perform with the Hawke s Bay Orchestra at a concert in Havelock North. Photo / File
Two of New Zealand s leading musicians are due to perform with the Hawke s Bay Orchestra.
After a successful fundraising show in March, the Hawke s Bay Orchestra (HBO) will perform a concert at Iona College s Blyth Performing Arts Centre on May 16.
The closest sound there is to the human voice : Inside the life of an NZSO violinist
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Carly is a weekend writer for the Bay of Plenty Timescarly.gibbs@nzme.co.nz@ Bay Times
By Carly Gibbs
Gregory Squire knows a few aspiring violinists might be deflated to hear he didn t find learning the instrument that hard . He laughs when I say that might create jealousy, agreeing a lot struggle. It s a big challenge starting off.
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) first violinist grew up in Paengaroa near Te Puke and had a high-flying international career before coming home 22 years ago.