Romeo & Juliet
Benjamin Northey conducts a programme pulsing with the intimate power of love itself, featuring cellist Li-wei Qin.
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The NZSO National Youth Orchestra brings together Aotearoa New Zealand’s best young musicians to perform four exceptional works.
Let There Be Light
From the depths of darkness, let there be light. Aotearoa New Zealand piano prodigy Shan Liu features in a concert about hope.
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