EntertainmentAPO musicians move to a new beat at Diwali FestivalAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra and Indian musicians combine talents for unique Diwali Festival performance.14 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra: Returning in triumphEver since Ning Feng topped the 2005 Michael Hill International Violin Competition, he's returned to NZ for regular concerto appearances with APO.29 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra: From a musical paint boxThe title of the first concert of APO's Bayleys Great Classics series was a giveaway: a "Grand Tour", firmly locked into a European itinerary.29 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentControversial trio of APO concertsWorking with the legendary Boulez was an unforgettable experience, says Barenboim.01 Apr 10:30 PM
EntertainmentNew Town Hall base for city's orchestraThe Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra is coming home.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionWilliam DartClassical review: Stier leaves crowd hungry for moreMore concerts should come with entrees as taste-tempting as Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite, writes William Dart.10 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Nikolai DemidenkoOn Sunday, Nikolai Demidenko launched Auckland Museum's 2015 Fazioli International Piano Recital Series with a thoughtful and testing Chopin programme.29 Jun 09:56 PM
EntertainmentMusic review: APO, Holy Trinity CathedralIf the test of Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's annual Celebrate Christmas was its popularity, then a full house for a second performance must be the ultimate accolade.14 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentConcert review: APO concert a showcase for conductor's artistryMozart's short Adagio and Fugue in C minor, dating from the same summer of 1788 as his last three symphonies, provided a piquant launch for Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Thursday concert.09 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Demidenko exhibits his dynamic masteryNikolai Demidenko playing Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto was doubtlessly the reason for Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's full Town Hall on Thursday and, as one expected, his uber-pianist status was effortlessly confirmed.02 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Stier channels Schoenberg vision perfectlyThe popular misconception has always been that Schoenberg's music is box office poison.26 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Philharmonia's stairway to heavenThe pathway to James Ehnes' superlative Elgar Violin Concerto was a beguiling one.31 May 05:47 AM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO's historical snapshot catches hope and faith of a soul-testing timeAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Splendour series has taken a slightly different approach from previous years.17 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandGrants purse increasing to $14mAucklanders' rates have given a $46 million boost to 10 rescue, safety, arts and cultural groups in the past four years and a further $14 million gift is proposed for the 2013-14 year.17 Jan 04:30 PM
