The ‘Full Circle’ of the title of the concert was due to the fact that this was the 20^th anniversary concert of the choir, and the programme being performed was virtually the same as that performed at the initial concert. The choir was founded by Professor Peter Godfrey at the request of two local singers: Paddy Nash and Pat Barry.  Peter Godfrey was present at the concert, as was his... read more

It was really Christchurch-born violinist Benjamin Morrison's show, though, of course he couldn't have played the "two great piano trios" on his own. So, joining him for this concert and making up what one might call an "ad hoc" group,  were 'cellist Jane Young, currently principal 'cello in the Vector Wellington Orchestra, and David Vine, well known Wellington-based pianist, conductor and scholar.  The ensemble had come together primarily for... read more