Previous Concerts
2001
Johannes Passion, Wellington Sinfonia
Beethoven Ninth Symphony, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for Hospice Charity, Varied programme with Orpheus Youth Chorus and Wellington Youth Choir
Last Night at the Proms - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn Bruckner Mass & motets - On Energy WSO Brass
Verdi Requiem - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Finzi, Intimations of Immortality and Walton, Belshazzar’s Feast - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Handel Messiah - Wellington Sinfonia
2002
Stadium Spectacular with Orpheus Youth Chorus and others
50th Birthday Concert: Vaughan Williams Rutter Gloria Handel Coronation Anthems- Wellington Sinfonia
Beethoven 9th Symphony - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Mahler Third Symphony - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Jubilee Gala Concert: Vaughan Williams Let all the World; Psathas Orpheus in Rarohenga; Orff Carmina Burana - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Handel Messiah - Wellington Sinfonia
2003
Orpheus at Easter: Rutter Requiem; Kodaly Missa Brevis; Leighton An Easter Sequence - Wellington Sinfonia
Rachmaninov Vespers; Nielsen Gendall Górecki
Orpheus in the New World: American composers
Rachmaninov Vespers: organ pieces
Handel Messiah: ‘Come and Sing’ performance
2004
International Arts Festival with Tower NZ Youth Choir, Dvorak Stabat Mater - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, George Albrecht
Orpheus Takes Flight: Ritchie Wings of the Morning Vinter The Trumpets and other items - Central Band of RNZAF
In the Mood: Classic Songs of the Swing Era
Handel Messiah
Wellington City Council and The Dominion Post Town Hall Birthday Concert - Wellington Sinfonia
2005
Celebrate Wellington: Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music, Wellington City Council & NZ Community Trust & NGC - Wellington Sinfonia
Tavener Lament for Jerusalem; Vaughan Williams Six Choral Songs - Wellington Sinfonia
Fauré Requiem Rosanna Panufnik Westminster Mass - Wellington Sinfonia
Evening in Vienna: Bruckner, Brahms, Schubert
Funeral Service for Graeme Butler (long-serving choir bass)
Christmas Gala with Orpheus Youth Chorus
2006
Fringe Festival: Famous Opera Choruses
Jenkins The Armed Man - Wellington Sinfonia
Venetian Splendour: G & A Gabrieli, Schutz, Scheidt - New Zealand Brass
Amadeus Mozart various operatic & choral excerpts - Wellington Sinfonia
2007
Handel Messiah - Wellington Sinfonia
‘The Dominion Post’ Centenary Concert: Alfred Hill Commemorative Ode - Wellington Chamber Orchestra
Ode to Joy: Beethoven 9th Symphony - Vector Wellington Orchestra
Orb and Sceptre: Parry, Purcell, Stanford, Walton, Handel, Elgar - New Zealand Brass
Orpheus at the Movies: Hollywood Musical films - Vector Wellington Orchestra
2008
Music from a Farr, Bernstein Chichester Psalms - Vector Wellington Orchestra
Elgar Dream of Gerontius - Vector Wellington Orchestra and Nota Bene
Paul McCartney Ecce Cor Meum - St Paul’s Cathedral Choristers
2009
Bach St. John Passion - Vector Wellington Orchestra
Cloudburst: Music by American composers
Verdi Requiem - with massed chorus
An evening with Cole Porter: Anything Goes
2010
International Arts Festival: Mahler Symphony No.8 - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Bach Mass in B minor - Vector Wellington Orchestra
Handel Messiah
2011
Bach's St Matthew Passion
Download the programme here.
Read the reviews here.
Vector Wellington Orchestra’s On the Transmigration of Souls by Adams. The Middle-C review by Peter Mechen can be found here.
Odes to Joy with the NZSO
An Evening of Cole Porter