NYO Adventure — Rachmaninov & Strauss
The NZSO National Youth Orchestra presents an adventurous programme of works by pillars of the Romantic era alongside new work by this year’s NYO Composer-in-Residence, Luka Venter.
7 March – 5 December 2025
Michael Fowler Centre
The NZSO’s reputation for artistic excellence attracts many of the world’s leading musicians, conductors, and soloists. In 2025 American mezzo-soprano and multi-Grammy Award winner Joyce DiDonato leads the star-studded international list. At 26, British saxophonist Jess Gillam is the youngest soloist to perform with the NZSO. Japanese conductor Masaaki Suzuki lends his skills to interpret Baroque works.
Wellington shows are hosted in the Michael Fowler Centre, home of the NZSO. The touring programme will see the orchestra perform over 100 concerts in over 30 communities. Be among over 100,000 people across the motu who experience live orchestra music.
17 November 2025Michael Fowler Centre
10 September 2025Michael Fowler Centre
15 November 2025Michael Fowler Centre
17 October 2025Michael Fowler Centre
12 April – 22 November 2025Michael Fowler Centre
24 – 25 July 2025Michael Fowler Centre
21 November 2025The Opera House
23 October 2025The Opera House
6 November 2025The Opera House
3 October 2025The Opera House