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The Galileo Project:
Music of the Spheres

Price: $48-$78

Dazzling images of the universe combined with beautiful classical music and poetic narration to create a fusion of science and culture that was simply out of this world. Read on

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The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres http://festival.co.nz/music/the-galileo-project-music-of-the-spheres/ Dazzling images of the universe combined with beautiful classical music and poetic narration to create a fusion of science and culture that was simply out of this world. Wellington Town Hall 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-16T20:00:00+13:00 T1H45M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/7d5614fbd6ec92a7ba123a975f3e2fde/detail/Tafelmusik_Website.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=MUSICOFT12&v=WTH&p=EWFA2012680 48 78
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Dreamscapes

Price: $40-$48

New Zealand’s leading piano trio joined forces with outstanding percussionists Lenny Sakofsky and Jeremy Fitzsimons for a programme of vast sonic scope and visual energy. Read on

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Dreamscapes http://festival.co.nz/music/dreamscapes/ New Zealand’s leading piano trio joined forces with outstanding percussionists Lenny Sakofsky and Jeremy Fitzsimons for a programme of vast sonic scope and visual energy. Ilott Theatre, Wellington Town Hall 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-17T16:00:00+13:00 T1H00M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/096a35b7ed04a9f7702f5466a95195bd/detail/NZTrio_ImageJohnCrawford_6.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=NZTRIO12&v=WCC&p=EWFI2012681I 40 48
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Hōhepa

Price: $43-$108

A powerful story, spine-tingling staging and our finest operatic talent all come together in this new New Zealand opera from acclaimed composer Jenny McLeod. Read on

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Peter and the Wolf

Price: $10-$43

This classic children’s tale was at its sparkling best, as Suzie Templeton’s Academy Award-winning short film was accompanied by the beautiful live music of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Read on

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Peter and the Wolf http://festival.co.nz/music/peter-and-the-wolf/ This classic children’s tale was at its sparkling best, as Suzie Templeton’s Academy Award-winning short film was accompanied by the beautiful live music of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Michael Fowler Centre 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-09T18:00:00+13:00 T1H20M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/a63888ee480c38d950be802a704de4c0/detail/Peter+and+the+Wolf+008.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=PETERAND12&v=WMF&p=EWFW2012673I 10 43
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The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra

Price: $25-$98

One of the world’s greatest period ensembles came to New Zealand for the first time to present two very special concerts. Read on

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The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra http://festival.co.nz/music/the-sixteen-choir-and-orchestra/ One of the world’s greatest period ensembles came to New Zealand for the first time to present two very special concerts. Wellington Town Hall 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-01T19:30:00+13:00 T1H45M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/fb9717dfc90254708151bd25f163a860/detail/TheSixteen+%28white%29_Image+MarkHarrison.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=SIXTEENO12&v=WTH&p=EWFA2012665 25 98
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The Sixteen Choir

Price: $25-$88

One of the world’s greatest period ensembles came to New Zealand for the first time to present two very special concerts. Read on

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The Sixteen Choir http://festival.co.nz/music/the-sixteen-choir/ One of the world’s greatest period ensembles came to New Zealand for the first time to present two very special concerts. Wellington Town Hall 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-03T19:30:00+13:00 T1H40M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/7b933a3347105cea40ce1328da8ed3c4/detail/TheSixteen_ImageMarkHarrison.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=SIXTEENC12&v=WTH&p=EWFA2012667 25 88
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Art Talks:
The Sixteen

Price: FREE

This was a rare chance to hear from the renowned conductor and founder of The Sixteen, Harry Christophers. Read on

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Art Talks: The Sixteen http://festival.co.nz/music/art-talks-the-sixteen/ This was a rare chance to hear from the renowned conductor and founder of The Sixteen, Harry Christophers. TelstraClear Festival Club, Odlin’s Plaza Taranaki Street Wharf Wellington Waterfront Wellington 2012-03-03T12:00:00+13:00 T0H00M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/4496b410631a8e63e55870840071844c/detail/TheSixteen+%28white%29_Image+MarkHarrison.jpg FREE FREE
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Stravinsky:
Oedipus Rex/Symphony of Psalms

Price: $38-$148

Two famous works from composer Igor Stravinsky, Australasia’s most accomplished opera singers, two commanding choirs, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. All in one incredible performance. Read on

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Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex/Symphony of Psalms http://festival.co.nz/music/stravinsky-oedipus-rexsymphony-of-psalms/ Two famous works from composer Igor Stravinsky, Australasia’s most accomplished opera singers, two commanding choirs, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. All in one incredible performance. Michael Fowler Centre 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-02-24T20:00:00+13:00 T1H45M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/41ca0bae2d42c01ddda8819e1c70f5b0/detail/Igor+Stravinsky_ImageCreditTomShanahan.jpg http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=OEDIPUS12&v=WMF&p=EWFW2012656 38 148
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Power and Passion

Price: $38-$68

New Zealand’s foremost chamber ensemble combined with the glorious baritone voice of Jonathan Lemalu for this programme of four stunning works. Read on

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Power and Passion http://festival.co.nz/music/power-and-passion/ New Zealand’s foremost chamber ensemble combined with the glorious baritone voice of Jonathan Lemalu for this programme of four stunning works. Wellington Town Hall 111 Wakefield Street Wellington 2012-03-04T18:00:00+13:00 T1H40M00S http://festival.co.nz/yk-images/24b4e044e1bcf95598924381a1730135/detail/NZSQ_Lemalu_ImageAlastairThain.JPG http://premier.ticketek.co.nz/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=POWERPAS12&v=WTH&p=EWFA2012668I 38 68
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Beethoven! The Age of Enlightenment

Price: $43-$48

The New Zealand String Quartet began its 25th anniversary celebrations with two exclusive Festival performances in the stunning setting of St Mary of the Angels church. Read on

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