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NZ Chamber Music Competitions

Congratulations to all our high school members who took part in the recent NZ Chamber Music Contest and performed beautifully.  (Photos taken at Performance Evening)

Auckland Semi-finalists (16 chosen from 120)
Harlequin Trio with Gemma Price (oboe) and Carol Wang (bassoon), playing Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano by Francaix
Zen Trio with Noah Rudd (oboe), playing Trio for flute, oboe and piano by Dring
Zen Trio
Harlequin Trio
Reed Between the Lines













Award Winners

KBB Award for best group containing a wind, brass or percussion player
Harlequin Trio
Reed Between the Lines (oboes: Annabel Lovatt and Phillipa Mandeno, cor anglais: Gemma Price) playing Zehm, Theme and Variations on a theme by Hindemith
 
Junior Award for group containing  players from Years 9,10 and 11
Zen Trio

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