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Members of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.  (© Photo credit: The NZSO)

Members of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. (© Photo credit: The NZSO)

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Odes to Joy — Wellington

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The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) and guests perform Beethoven's 9th Symphony and a new work from Gareth Farr in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.

Guests include:
Pietari Inkinen — Conductor
Madeleine Pierard — Soprano
Sarah Castle — Mezzo soprano
Simon O’Neill — Tenor
Jonathan Lemalu — Bass

Voices NZ
The Orpheus Choir of Wellington

The programme features:
Gareth Farr — Kaitiaki (new commission)
Beethoven — Symphony No. 9 Choral Symphony

Considered one of Beethoven's most spectacular masterpieces, this Symphony is one of the best-known works of the classical repertoire.

In this concert the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra also perform a new work by celebrated New Zealand composer Gareth Farr, commissioned especially for the REAL New Zealand Festival.

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Date & time

Thursday 22 September, 6.30pm.

/experiencerealnz/events/89-new-zealand-symphony-orchestra-odes-to-joy-wellington New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Odes to Joy — Wellington 22 Sep 201122 Sep 2011Michael Fowler Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Wellington-41.28954432,174.7780376

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Michael Fowler Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Wellington
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Rugby World Cup 2011 Schedule

Matches in Wellington

  • South Africa v Wales
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sun 11 Sep 2011
  • Australia v USA
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Fri 23 Sep 2011
  • France v Tonga
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sat 1 Oct 2011
  • QF1: W Pool C v RU Pool D
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sat 8 Oct 2011
  • South Africa v Fiji
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sat 17 Sept 2011
  • Argentina v Scotland
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sun 25 Sept 2011
  • New Zealand v Canada
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sun 2 Oct 2011
  • QF3: W Pool D v RU Pool C
    Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
    Sun 9 Oct 2011

Team training

Wellington will host the following teams during Rugby World Cup 2011.

The Wairarapa town of Masterton will also host teams. Get along and show your support.

Team No. of nights Dates Training venue
South Africa 16 2 - 17 Sep Rugby League Park
Wales 10 2 - 11 Sep Porirua Park
Fiji 7 11 - 17 Sep Porirua Park
Scotland 12 15 - 26 Sep Hutt Recreation Ground
Australia 6 18 - 23 Sep Rugby League Park
Argentina 8 18  - 25 Sep TBC
USA 5 19 - 23 Sep Newtown Park
New Zealand 8 25 Sep 
- 2 Oct
Rugby League Park
Tonga 6 26 Sep
- 1 Oct
Hutt Recreation Ground
France 3 29 Sep 
- 1 Oct
Newtown Park
Canada 4 29 Sep 
- 2 Oct
Porirua Park
Team No. of nights Dates Training venue
Georgia 7 19 - 25 Sep Soldiers and Cameron Memorial

If you would like more details of the Rugby World Cup games that are around New Zealand,
find out more at rugbyworldcup.com .

     
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