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Nick Cornish

Sat May 5, Sun May 6: Southern Sinfonia, Dunedin,  Mozart Oboe Concerto with soloist, Nick Cornishhttp://southernsinfonia.org/

Thursday May 17:
APO Auckland Town Hall.
Ravel Piano Concerto in G. Challenging solos for both oboe and bassoon.
Dvorak “New World” Symphony. Famous cor anglais solo. 
www.apo.co.nz



Sunday 22 April:   Monthly Chamber Music Club for adults. 
Chamber music for school/university students: Bassoon quartets and oboe trios: FREE

Saturday 28 April:  Reed Class for oboists who can make reeds with Peter Dykes, (NZSO)

Peter Dykes

Michael Burns













Sat or Sun 2/3 June:
Bassoon Master Class with Michael Burns (NZ born, Professor of Bassoon at University of North Carolina).

FREE to come along and listen. 
Participants (by invitation) small cover charge for piano accompanist.
http://www.michaelburnsbassoon.com/


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