An evening of intimate chamber music, with five exciting composers from NZ and overseas, in the beautiful surroundings of the New Zealand Portrait Gallery. With guest soloists French cello virtuoso Séverine Ballon and Wellington-based taonga puoro legend Alistair Fraser, this concert also features the evocative masterwork Rain Coming by legendary Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu.

FEATURING

Séverine Ballon (cello)

Alistair Fraser (taonga puoro)

Hamish McKeich (conductor)

PROGRAMME

Salina Fisher • Kingfisher (NZ premiere)

Rebecca Saunders • Ire (NZ premiere)

Liza Lim • An Ocean Beyond Earth (NZ premiere)

Ashley Fure • Soma (NZ premiere)

Alistair Fraser & Simon Eastwood • New Work (world premiere)

Toru Takemitsu • Water Ways