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Announcing the inaugural New Zealand Brass Festival, bringing together international and leading New Zealand brass players.
Join us for a weekend of concerts, clinics, masterclasses, recitals and more.
TICKETS
Ticket purchases are now closed. A full weekend pass includes:
- One ticket to the Friday Opening Gala Concert,
- Two full days of workshops, recitals, seminars and masterclasses,
- One ticket to the Australian Brass Quintet concert,
- One ticket to the NZBF Brass Band Concert,
- A special discount on tickets to the NZSO concert featuring Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5, and
- One ticket to the Mnozil Brass concert.
Mnozil Brass Concert: Sunday 23 September, 7.30pm - St James Theatre. The Full Weekend Pass includes one ticket, but additional tickets are available from Ticketek.
SCHEDULE
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Friday 21 September 2012
Opening Gala Concert
6.30pm,
Salvation Army Hall, 92 Vivian Street,
Wellington
(map)
Featuring the Australian Brass Quintet, BonaNZa, Rex Richardson, David Thornton, and the NZBF Brass Ensemble.
Rodger Fox Wellington Jazz Orchestra
9pm,
The Grand, 69 Courtenay Place,
Wellington
(map)
Featuring Rodger Fox (trombone), Rex Richardson (trumpet), and the BonaNZa trombone quartet.
Saturday 22 September 2012
Warm-up class with Rex Richardson
8.30am, Salvation Army Hall
Bring your instrument
Masterclass with Rex Richardson and Dave Thornton
9am, Salvation Army Hall
Trombone Masterclass with Shannon Pittaway and Michael Bertoncello
10am, Salvation Army Hall
Recital: Dave Thornton (euphonium)
11.30am, Salvation Army Hall
LUNCH
Recital: BonaNZa Trombone Quartet
1pm, Salvation Army Hall
Recital: Rex Richardson (trumpet)
2pm, Salvation Army Hall
BREAK
Recital: Australian Brass Quintet
4pm, Salvation Army Hall
NZSO Concert
8pm,
Michael Fowler Centre, 111 Wakefield Street,
Wellington
(map)
RITCHIE Diary of a Madman: Dedication to Shostakovich
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 5 Egyptian
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5
Discount available to Full Weekend Pass holders.
Click here for concert details.
Sunday 23 September 2012
Warm-up class with Dave Thornton
9am, Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington
(map)
Bring your instrument
Brass At Te Papa
10.15am, Te Papa
Massed Brass Concert
12pm, Te Papa Foyer
Bring your instrument
Recital: Tristram Williams (trumpet)
1pm, Salvation Army Hall
Recital: Sam Jacobs (horn) and friends
2pm, Salvation Army Hall
Masterclass with members of Mnozil Brass
3pm, Salvation Army Hall
NZBF Brass Band Concert
4.30pm, Salvation Army Hall
With soloists Rex Richardson (trumpet) and Dave Thornton (euphonium)
Mnozil Brass Concert
7.30pm,
St James Theatre, 77-87 Courtenay Place,
Wellington
(map)
One ticket included with the Full Weekend Pass. Additional tickets available separately through Ticketek - click here for concert details.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
facebook.com/NZBrassFestival
nzbrassfestival@gmail.com
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