Events

Nelson Symphony Orchestra presents: Bach and Sons

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile St, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

An uplifting evening of exquisitely beautiful music awaits. Come and celebrate the musical genius of the Bach family with the NSO, featuring stunning cello soloist Matthias Balzat. Conducted by Jason Balla Programme: J.S. Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 2 C.P.E. Bach – Cello Concerto in  A Major, H. 439 W.F. Bach – Sinfonia in F Major, FK 67 “Dissonant”…

Nelson Symphony Orchestra presents: Orchestral Dances

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile St, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

Saturday 21 September @ 7.30pm The NSO presents a thrilling evening of glorious orchestral dance music to sweep you off your feet. Showcasing an array of classical favourites including Bach, Tchaikowsky, Strauss, Brahms, Saint-Saëns, Khachaturian, Prokofiev, and Shostakovich. Conducted by Jason Balla Please note: Dancers from Ballet Nelson will only join us for our shorter matinee concert…

Nelson Symphony Orchestra Presents: Orchestral Dances & Ballet Nelson

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile St, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

Bring the kids and prepare to be swept off your feet by the talented students of Ballet Nelson as they dance to glorious live classical music performed by the Nelson Symphony Orchestra. Performance time approx 45 minutes. The programme will feature a selection of pieces from the previous evening. Suitable for all ages.

Nelson Symphony Orchestra presents: Inspire Me

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile St, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

An exciting and varied concert featuring inspiring music from the mentor and the protégé. From the old masters of Beethoven and Haydn, to modern, local talent – Nelson’s own John Rimmer’s piano concerto with soloist Kyoko Takashima, and a premiere performance of Warwick Blair’s Sunset Kiss Darkness Come, a climate change piece especially commissioned anonymously for a first performance…