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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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Dame Kiri Te Kanawa: A Gala Evening
New Zealand's own megastar of classical song, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, returns to Auckland for one special concert with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and conductor Pietari Inkinen that will capture all the magic of her stellar career.
Saturday 22 October, 2011, 6.30pm.|Auckland|Culture & Heritage|Arts & Theatre|Music
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Thursday 22 September, 6.30pm.
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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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